पञ्चाङ्ग — Lucknow, Uttar Pradesh · August 24, 2014 CE

🪷 आज: सिंह सङ्क्रान्ति — Siṁha Saṅkrānti
Sun enters Leo.

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🪷 Today's Bhagavad-Gītā · The Daily Darśana
BG 6.31 · Chapter 6 · ध्यानयोग · Dhyāna-Yoga
सर्वभूतस्थितं यो मां भजत्येकत्वमास्थितः।

सर्वथा वर्तमानोऽपि स योगी मयि वर्तते।।6.31।।
"6.31 The sage who realises the unity of life and who worships Me in all beings, lives in Me, whatever may be his lot." — Shri Purohit Swami
→ Enter BG 6.31's full darśana · all 5 English translations + classical ācārya commentaries

तिथि-निर्णय — Calendar Conversions

Lunar Month: Bhādrapada (Bhādrapada Kṛṣṇa Pakṣa)
Vikram Saṁvat: 2071 Plavaṅga
Śaka Saṁvat: 1936 Jaya
Bengali Saṁvat: 1421
Malayalam Era: 1190
Nanakshahi: 545
Solar Month: Siṃha (Āvaṇi)
Ṛtu (Season): Varṣā (Monsoon)

पञ्चाङ्ग — Five Limbs

तिथि (Tithi)Kṛṣṇa Caturdaśī (29/30)
नक्षत्र (Nakshatra)Āśleṣā Pada 1
योग (Yoga)Varīyān
करण (Karaṇa)Śakuni
वार (Vāra)Ravivāra (Sunday)

सप्त-ग्रह — Seven Grahas (sidereal Lahiri)

GrahaLongitudeRāśiNakshatra
सूर्य Sūrya126.76°SiṃhaMaghā P3
चन्द्र Candra109.85°KarkaAśleṣā P1
मङ्गल Maṅgala202.32°TulāViśākhā P1
बुध Budha140.83°SiṃhaPūrva Phalgunī P3
गुरु Bṛhaspati103.71°KarkaPuṣya P4
शुक्र Śukra110.15°KarkaAśleṣā P2
शनि Śani203.28°TulāViśākhā P1

Lucknow, Uttar Pradesh — सूर्य/चन्द्र समय (Solar & Lunar Timings · IST)

Sūryodaya (Sunrise)05:41 IST
Sūryāsta (Sunset)18:35 IST
Madhyāhna (Solar Noon)12:08 IST
Candrodaya (Moonrise)04:23 IST
Candrāsta (Moonset)17:38 IST
Dinamāna (Day Duration)12 Hours 53 Mins 36 Secs
Rātrimāna (Night Duration)11 Hours 06 Mins 24 Secs

शुभ मुहूर्त — Auspicious Timings

Brahma Muhūrta03:58 – 04:50
Prātaḥ Sandhyā04:37 – 05:41
Abhijit Muhūrta11:42 – 12:34
Vijaya Muhūrta14:17 – 15:09
Godhūli Muhūrta18:23 – 18:47
Sāyāhna Sandhyā18:35 – 19:07
Amṛta Kāla18:20 – 20:05
Niśīta Muhūrta23:42 – 00:34

अशुभ काल — Inauspicious Timings (avoid)

Rāhu Kāla16:58 – 18:35
Yamaganda12:08 – 13:45
Gulika Kāla15:22 – 16:58
Varjyam06:14 – 06:34
Dur Muhūrta 08:42 – 09:08

दिशा शूल — Directional + Vasa

Diśā Śūla (avoid travel): West (Paścim)
Candra Vāsa: South-West
Rāhu Vāsa: North-East
Ānandādi Yoga: Vajra (Inauspicious)
Drik Ṛtu: Varṣā (Monsoon) (Drik)
Vedic Ṛtu: Varṣā (Monsoon)
Drik Ayana: Dakṣiṇāyana
Vedic Ayana: Dakṣiṇāyana

तारा-चन्द्र बल — Tara & Chandra Bala

Favorable Nakshatras (Tara Bala, 15/27):
Aśvinī · Bharaṇī · Kṛttikā · Rohiṇī · Mṛgaśirā · Maghā · Pūrva Phalgunī · Uttara Phalgunī · Hasta · Citrā · Mūla · Pūrva Āṣāḍhā · Uttara Āṣāḍhā · Śravaṇa · Dhaniṣṭhā
Favorable Rāśis (Chandra Bala, 6/12):
Meṣa · Vṛṣabha · Karka · Kanyā · Dhanu · Makara

चौघड़िया — Choghaḍiyā Day Windows

Day-1 Udveg05:41 – 07:18 (inauspicious)
Day-2 Chala07:18 – 08:55 (neutral)
Day-3 Labha08:55 – 10:32 (auspicious)
Day-4 Amṛta10:32 – 12:08 (auspicious)
Day-5 Kāla12:08 – 13:45 (inauspicious)
Day-6 Śubha13:45 – 15:22 (auspicious)
Day-7 Roga15:22 – 16:58 (inauspicious)
Day-8 Udveg16:58 – 18:35 (inauspicious)

Choghaḍiyā Night Windows

Night-1 Śubha18:35 – 19:58 (auspicious)
Night-2 Roga19:58 – 21:22 (inauspicious)
Night-3 Udveg21:22 – 22:45 (inauspicious)
Night-4 Chala22:45 – 00:08 (neutral)
Night-5 Labha00:08 – 01:32 (auspicious)
Night-6 Amṛta01:32 – 02:55 (auspicious)
Night-7 Kāla02:55 – 04:18 (inauspicious)
Night-8 Śubha04:18 – 05:41 (auspicious)

Coordinates

Latitude: 26.8467°
Longitude: 80.9462°
Timezone: UTC+5.5

आज की यात्रा — Today's Walk

6 steps · graha walk
Ravivāra (Sunday) — its presiding graha's walk.
Self-illumination + BG 4.1 (Sun-lineage of Gītā transmission).

Cosmic Time

Kali Year5116
Ahargaṇa (days from Kali epoch)1868428.27
Julian Day2456893.770833
Ayanamsa (Lahiri)24.0576°
Sun-Moon angle (elongation)342.69°
🪷 Provenance & Methodology
Substrate: Vidhyamitra Sūrya-Siddhānta
Method: Sūrya Siddhānta + Bhāskara-II iterative manda + Kerala-school (Mādhava-Nīlakaṇṭha) evection + variation + annual equation
Tier-2 city localization: spherical astronomy + Lahiri ayanamsa (24.0576°), declination 11.18°, EoT -1.99 min · verified ±1 min vs Drikpanchang
Lineage: Bhṛgu → Vyāsa → Āryabhaṭa → Brahmagupta → Bhāskara II → Mādhava → Parameśvara → Nīlakaṇṭha → Vidhyamitra Sūrya-Siddhānta substrate
Access: Self-hosted substrate · the deployed website IS the public offering · source not distributed
Computed for: 2014-08-24 (deterministic · request-time stamp removed for cache-friendliness)