पञ्चाङ्ग — Lucknow, Uttar Pradesh · August 14, 2017 CE

🪷 आज: कर्क सङ्क्रान्ति — Karka Saṅkrānti (Dakṣiṇāyana)
Sun enters Cancer; Dakṣiṇāyana (south-going) begins. Devatā-rātri begins.
🪷 Today's Bhagavad-Gītā · The Daily Darśana
BG 18.26 · Chapter 18 · मोक्षसंन्यासयोग · Mokṣa-Sannyāsa-Yoga
मुक्तसङ्गोऽनहंवादी धृत्युत्साहसमन्वितः।सिद्ध्यसिद्ध्योर्निर्विकारः कर्ता सात्त्विक उच्यते।।18.26।।
"18.26 But when a man has no sentiment and no personal vanity, when he possesses courage and confidence, cares not whether he succeeds or fails, then his action arises from Purity." — Shri Purohit Swami
→ Enter BG 18.26's full darśana · all 5 English translations + classical ācārya commentaries

तिथि-निर्णय — Calendar Conversions

Lunar Month: Śrāvaṇa (Śrāvaṇa Kṛṣṇa Pakṣa)
Vikram Saṁvat: 2074 Sādhāraṇa
Śaka Saṁvat: 1939 Hemalambī
Bengali Saṁvat: 1424
Malayalam Era: 1193
Nanakshahi: 548
Solar Month: Karkaṭa (Āḍi)
Ṛtu (Season): Varṣā (Monsoon)

पञ्चाङ्ग — Five Limbs

तिथि (Tithi)Kṛṣṇa Saptamī (22/30)
नक्षत्र (Nakshatra)Bharaṇī Pada 1
योग (Yoga)Gaṇḍa
करण (Karaṇa)Bava
वार (Vāra)Somavāra (Monday)

सप्त-ग्रह — Seven Grahas (sidereal Lahiri)

GrahaLongitudeRāśiNakshatra
सूर्य Sūrya117.36°KarkaAśleṣā P4
चन्द्र Candra14.14°MeṣaBharaṇī P1
मङ्गल Maṅgala111.41°KarkaAśleṣā P2
बुध Budha137.39°SiṃhaPūrva Phalgunī P2
गुरु Bṛhaspati174.48°KanyāCitrā P1
शुक्र Śukra81.28°MithunaPunarvasu P1
शनि Śani237.03°VṛścikaJyeṣṭhā P4

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

Sūryodaya (Sunrise)05:37 IST
Sūryāsta (Sunset)18:44 IST
Madhyāhna (Solar Noon)12:11 IST
Candrodaya (Moonrise)22:45 IST
Candrāsta (Moonset)11:50 IST
Dinamāna (Day Duration)13 Hours 07 Mins 18 Secs
Rātrimāna (Night Duration)10 Hours 52 Mins 42 Secs

शुभ मुहूर्त — Auspicious Timings

Brahma Muhūrta03:52 – 04:44
Prātaḥ Sandhyā04:31 – 05:37
Abhijit Muhūrta11:44 – 12:37
Vijaya Muhūrta14:22 – 15:14
Godhūli Muhūrta18:32 – 18:56
Sāyāhna Sandhyā18:44 – 19:17
Amṛta Kāla18:29 – 20:14
Niśīta Muhūrta23:44 – 00:37

अशुभ काल — Inauspicious Timings (avoid)

Rāhu Kāla07:15 – 08:54
Yamaganda10:32 – 12:11
Gulika Kāla13:49 – 15:27
Varjyam06:10 – 06:31
Dur Muhūrta 08:41 – 09:07

दिशा शूल — Directional + Vasa

Diśā Śūla (avoid travel): East (Pūrva)
Candra Vāsa: East
Rāhu Vāsa: North-East
Ānandādi Yoga: Dhvānkṣa (Inauspicious)
Drik Ṛtu: Varṣā (Monsoon) (Drik)
Vedic Ṛtu: Grīṣma (Summer)
Drik Ayana: Dakṣiṇāyana
Vedic Ayana: Dakṣiṇāyana

तारा-चन्द्र बल — Tara & Chandra Bala

Favorable Nakshatras (Tara Bala, 15/27):
Kṛttikā · Rohiṇī · Mṛgaśirā · Ārdrā · Punarvasu · Uttara Phalgunī · Hasta · Citrā · Svātī · Viśākhā · Uttara Āṣāḍhā · Śravaṇa · Dhaniṣṭhā · Śatabhiṣaj · Pūrva Bhādrapadā
Favorable Rāśis (Chandra Bala, 6/12):
Meṣa · Mithuna · Kanyā · Tulā · Makara · Kumbha

चौघड़िया — Choghaḍiyā Day Windows

Day-1 Amṛta05:37 – 07:15 (auspicious)
Day-2 Kāla07:15 – 08:54 (inauspicious)
Day-3 Śubha08:54 – 10:32 (auspicious)
Day-4 Roga10:32 – 12:11 (inauspicious)
Day-5 Udveg12:11 – 13:49 (inauspicious)
Day-6 Chala13:49 – 15:27 (neutral)
Day-7 Labha15:27 – 17:06 (auspicious)
Day-8 Amṛta17:06 – 18:44 (auspicious)

Choghaḍiyā Night Windows

Night-1 Chala18:44 – 20:06 (neutral)
Night-2 Labha20:06 – 21:27 (auspicious)
Night-3 Amṛta21:27 – 22:49 (auspicious)
Night-4 Kāla22:49 – 00:11 (inauspicious)
Night-5 Śubha00:11 – 01:32 (auspicious)
Night-6 Roga01:32 – 02:54 (inauspicious)
Night-7 Udveg02:54 – 04:15 (inauspicious)
Night-8 Chala04:15 – 05:37 (neutral)

Coordinates

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

आज की यात्रा — Today's Walk

5 steps · graha walk
Somavāra (Monday) — its presiding graha's walk.
Manas-control + BG 6.5-7.

Cosmic Time

Kali Year5119
Ahargaṇa (days from Kali epoch)1869514.27
Julian Day2457979.770833
Ayanamsa (Lahiri)24.0991°
Sun-Moon angle (elongation)258.41°
🪷 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 (24.0991°), declination 14.35°, EoT -4.37 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: 2017-08-14 (deterministic · request-time stamp removed for cache-friendliness)