पञ्चाङ्ग — Lucknow, Uttar Pradesh · August 25, 2016 CE

🪷 आज: सिंह सङ्क्रान्ति — Siṁha Saṅkrānti
Sun enters Leo.
🪷 Today's Bhagavad-Gītā · The Daily Darśana
BG 7.15 · Chapter 7 · ज्ञानविज्ञानयोग · Jñāna-Vijñāna-Yoga
न मां दुष्कृतिनो मूढाः प्रपद्यन्ते नराधमाः।

माययापहृतज्ञाना आसुरं भावमाश्रिताः।।7.15।।
"7.15 The sinner, the ignorant, the vile, deprived of spiritual perception by the glamour of Illusion, and he who pursues a godless life - none of them shall find Me." — Shri Purohit Swami
→ Enter BG 7.15's full darśana · all 5 English translations + classical ācārya commentaries

तिथि-निर्णय — Calendar Conversions

Lunar Month: Bhādrapada (Bhādrapada Kṛṣṇa Pakṣa)
Vikram Saṁvat: 2073 Saumya
Śaka Saṁvat: 1938 Durmukhi
Bengali Saṁvat: 1423
Malayalam Era: 1192
Nanakshahi: 547
Solar Month: Siṃha (Āvaṇi)
Ṛtu (Season): Varṣā (Monsoon)

पञ्चाङ्ग — Five Limbs

तिथि (Tithi)Kṛṣṇa Aṣṭamī (23/30)
नक्षत्र (Nakshatra)Kṛttikā Pada 3
योग (Yoga)Vyāghāta
करण (Karaṇa)Bālava
वार (Vāra)Guruvāra (Thursday)

सप्त-ग्रह — Seven Grahas (sidereal Lahiri)

GrahaLongitudeRāśiNakshatra
सूर्य Sūrya128.20°SiṃhaMaghā P3
चन्द्र Candra36.65°VṛṣabhaKṛttikā P3
मङ्गल Maṅgala225.95°VṛścikaAnurādhā P4
बुध Budha153.55°KanyāUttara Phalgunī P3
गुरु Bṛhaspati152.09°KanyāUttara Phalgunī P2
शुक्र Śukra149.51°SiṃhaUttara Phalgunī P1
शनि Śani225.61°VṛścikaAnurādhā P4

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

Sūryodaya (Sunrise)05:42 IST
Sūryāsta (Sunset)18:34 IST
Madhyāhna (Solar Noon)12:08 IST
Candrodaya (Moonrise)23:16 IST
Candrāsta (Moonset)12:48 IST
Dinamāna (Day Duration)12 Hours 51 Mins 23 Secs
Rātrimāna (Night Duration)11 Hours 08 Mins 37 Secs

शुभ मुहूर्त — Auspicious Timings

Brahma Muhūrta03:59 – 04:51
Prātaḥ Sandhyā04:38 – 05:42
Abhijit Muhūrta11:42 – 12:34
Vijaya Muhūrta14:16 – 15:08
Godhūli Muhūrta18:22 – 18:46
Sāyāhna Sandhyā18:34 – 19:06
Amṛta Kāla18:19 – 20:04
Niśīta Muhūrta23:42 – 00:34

अशुभ काल — Inauspicious Timings (avoid)

Rāhu Kāla13:44 – 15:21
Yamaganda05:42 – 07:19
Gulika Kāla08:55 – 10:31
Varjyam06:14 – 06:35
Dur Muhūrta 08:42 – 09:08

दिशा शूल — Directional + Vasa

Diśā Śūla (avoid travel): South (Dakṣiṇa)
Candra Vāsa: South-East
Rāhu Vāsa: North-West
Ānandādi Yoga: Siddhi (Auspicious)
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):
Rohiṇī · Mṛgaśirā · Ārdrā · Punarvasu · Puṣya · Hasta · Citrā · Svātī · Viśākhā · Anurādhā · Śravaṇa · Dhaniṣṭhā · Śatabhiṣaj · Pūrva Bhādrapadā · Uttara Bhādrapadā
Favorable Rāśis (Chandra Bala, 6/12):
Vṛṣabha · Karka · Tulā · Vṛścika · Kumbha · Mīna

चौघड़िया — Choghaḍiyā Day Windows

Day-1 Śubha05:42 – 07:19 (auspicious)
Day-2 Roga07:19 – 08:55 (inauspicious)
Day-3 Udveg08:55 – 10:31 (inauspicious)
Day-4 Chala10:31 – 12:08 (neutral)
Day-5 Labha12:08 – 13:44 (auspicious)
Day-6 Amṛta13:44 – 15:21 (auspicious)
Day-7 Kāla15:21 – 16:57 (inauspicious)
Day-8 Śubha16:57 – 18:34 (auspicious)

Choghaḍiyā Night Windows

Night-1 Amṛta18:34 – 19:57 (auspicious)
Night-2 Kāla19:57 – 21:21 (inauspicious)
Night-3 Śubha21:21 – 22:44 (auspicious)
Night-4 Roga22:44 – 00:08 (inauspicious)
Night-5 Udveg00:08 – 01:31 (inauspicious)
Night-6 Chala01:31 – 02:55 (neutral)
Night-7 Labha02:55 – 04:19 (auspicious)
Night-8 Amṛta04:19 – 05:42 (auspicious)

Coordinates

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

आज की यात्रा — Today's Walk

8 steps · graha walk
Guruvāra (Thursday) — its presiding graha's walk.
Wisdom transmission + BG 4.34.

🌌 Cosmic-Historical Resonance

Today's Kṛṣṇa Aṣṭamī + Kṛttikā alignment also occurred on:
-3226-07-09Bhagavān Krishna's birth at Mathurā (same Kṛṣṇa Aṣṭamī)
-3137-10-04Mahābhārata Day 1 (Bhagavad Gītā delivered) (same Kṛttikā)
-3137-12-25Bhīṣma's Mahaprasthan (same Kṛttikā)

Cosmic Time

Kali Year5118
Ahargaṇa (days from Kali epoch)1869160.27
Julian Day2457625.770833
Ayanamsa (Lahiri)24.0856°
Sun-Moon angle (elongation)267.09°
🪷 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 (24.0856°), declination 10.66°, EoT -1.71 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: 2016-08-25 (deterministic · request-time stamp removed for cache-friendliness)