पञ्चाङ्ग — Lucknow, Uttar Pradesh · January 1, 2018 CE
Also observed today
- धनु सङ्क्रान्ति · Dhanu SaṅkrāntiPan-Hindu
🪷 Today's Bhagavad-Gītā · The Daily Darśana
BG 2.41 · Chapter 2 · सांख्ययोग · Sāṅkhya-Yoga
व्यवसायात्मिका बुद्धिरेकेह कुरुनन्दन।
बहुशाखा ह्यनन्ताश्च बुद्धयोऽव्यवसायिनाम्।।2.41।।
बहुशाखा ह्यनन्ताश्च बुद्धयोऽव्यवसायिनाम्।।2.41।।
"2.41 By its means, the straying intellect becomes steadied in the contemplation of one object only; whereas the minds of the irresolute stray into bypaths innumerable." — Shri Purohit Swami
तिथि-निर्णय — Calendar Conversions
Lunar Month: Pauṣa (Pauṣa Śukla Pakṣa)
Vikram Saṁvat: 2075 Virodhakṛt
Śaka Saṁvat: 1940 Vilambī
Bengali Saṁvat: 1425
Malayalam Era: 1194
Nanakshahi: 549
Solar Month: Dhanus (Mārgaḻi)
Ṛtu (Season): Hemanta (Pre-winter)
पञ्चाङ्ग — Five Limbs
| तिथि (Tithi) | Śukla Caturdaśī (14/30) |
|---|---|
| नक्षत्र (Nakshatra) | Mṛgaśīrṣā Pada 3 |
| योग (Yoga) | Śukla |
| करण (Karaṇa) | Vaṇija |
| वार (Vāra) | Somavāra (Monday) |
सप्त-ग्रह — Seven Grahas (sidereal Lahiri)
| Graha | Longitude | Rāśi | Nakshatra |
|---|---|---|---|
| सूर्य Sūrya | 256.46° | Dhanu | Pūrva Āṣāḍhā P1 |
| चन्द्र Candra | 61.24° | Mithuna | Mr̥gaśirā P3 |
| मङ्गल Maṅgala | 199.79° | Tulā | Svātī P4 |
| बुध Budha | 233.51° | Vṛścika | Jyeṣṭhā P3 |
| गुरु Bṛhaspati | 202.60° | Tulā | Viśākhā P1 |
| शुक्र Śukra | 254.24° | Dhanu | Pūrva Āṣāḍhā P1 |
| शनि Śani | 247.14° | Dhanu | Mūla P3 |
Lucknow, Uttar Pradesh — सूर्य/चन्द्र समय (Solar & Lunar Timings · IST)
| Sūryodaya (Sunrise) | 06:55 IST |
|---|---|
| Sūryāsta (Sunset) | 17:24 IST |
| Madhyāhna (Solar Noon) | 12:10 IST |
| Candrodaya (Moonrise) | 16:16 IST |
| Candrāsta (Moonset) | 06:02 IST |
| Dinamāna (Day Duration) | 10 Hours 28 Mins 57 Secs |
| Rātrimāna (Night Duration) | 13 Hours 31 Mins 03 Secs |
शुभ मुहूर्त — Auspicious Timings
| Brahma Muhūrta | 05:32 – 06:14 |
|---|---|
| Prātaḥ Sandhyā | 06:03 – 06:55 |
| Abhijit Muhūrta | 11:49 – 12:31 |
| Vijaya Muhūrta | 13:55 – 14:37 |
| Godhūli Muhūrta | 17:12 – 17:36 |
| Sāyāhna Sandhyā | 17:24 – 17:51 |
| Amṛta Kāla | 17:09 – 18:54 |
| Niśīta Muhūrta | 23:49 – 00:31 |
अशुभ काल — Inauspicious Timings (avoid)
| Rāhu Kāla | 08:14 – 09:33 |
|---|---|
| Yamaganda | 10:51 – 12:10 |
| Gulika Kāla | 13:29 – 14:47 |
| Varjyam | 07:22 – 07:38 |
| Dur Muhūrta | 09:22 – 09:43 |
दिशा शूल — Directional + Vasa
Diśā Śūla (avoid travel): East (Pūrva)
Candra Vāsa: South
Rāhu Vāsa: North-East
Ānandādi Yoga: Vajra (Inauspicious)
Drik Ṛtu: Hemanta (Pre-winter) (Drik)
Vedic Ṛtu: Hemanta (Pre-winter)
Drik Ayana: Uttarāyaṇa
Vedic Ayana: Dakṣiṇāyana
तारा-चन्द्र बल — Tara & Chandra Bala
Favorable Nakshatras (Tara Bala, 15/27):
Aśvinī · Ārdrā · Punarvasu · Puṣya · Aśleṣā · Maghā · Svātī · Viśākhā · Anurādhā · Jyeṣṭhā · Mūla · Śatabhiṣaj · Pūrva Bhādrapadā · Uttara Bhādrapadā · Revatī
Aśvinī · Ārdrā · Punarvasu · Puṣya · Aśleṣā · Maghā · Svātī · Viśākhā · Anurādhā · Jyeṣṭhā · Mūla · Śatabhiṣaj · Pūrva Bhādrapadā · Uttara Bhādrapadā · Revatī
Favorable Rāśis (Chandra Bala, 6/12):
Meṣa · Mithuna · Siṃha · Vṛścika · Dhanu · Mīna
Meṣa · Mithuna · Siṃha · Vṛścika · Dhanu · Mīna
चौघड़िया — Choghaḍiyā Day Windows
| Day-1 Amṛta | 06:55 – 08:14 (auspicious) |
|---|---|
| Day-2 Kāla | 08:14 – 09:33 (inauspicious) |
| Day-3 Śubha | 09:33 – 10:51 (auspicious) |
| Day-4 Roga | 10:51 – 12:10 (inauspicious) |
| Day-5 Udveg | 12:10 – 13:29 (inauspicious) |
| Day-6 Chala | 13:29 – 14:47 (neutral) |
| Day-7 Labha | 14:47 – 16:06 (auspicious) |
| Day-8 Amṛta | 16:06 – 17:24 (auspicious) |
Choghaḍiyā Night Windows
| Night-1 Chala | 17:24 – 19:06 (neutral) |
|---|---|
| Night-2 Labha | 19:06 – 20:47 (auspicious) |
| Night-3 Amṛta | 20:47 – 22:29 (auspicious) |
| Night-4 Kāla | 22:29 – 00:10 (inauspicious) |
| Night-5 Śubha | 00:10 – 01:51 (auspicious) |
| Night-6 Roga | 01:51 – 03:33 (inauspicious) |
| Night-7 Udveg | 03:33 – 05:14 (inauspicious) |
| Night-8 Chala | 05:14 – 06:55 (neutral) |
Coordinates
Latitude: 26.8467°
Longitude: 80.9462°
Timezone: UTC+5.5
आज की यात्रा — Today's Walk
Manas-control + BG 6.5-7.
Cosmic Time
| Kali Year | 5119 |
|---|---|
| Ahargaṇa (days from Kali epoch) | 1869654.27 |
| Julian Day | 2458119.770833 |
| Ayanamsa (Lahiri) | 24.1045° |
| Sun-Moon angle (elongation) | 165.41° |
🪷 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 (24.1045°), declination -23.02°, EoT -3.71 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: 2018-01-01 (deterministic · request-time stamp removed for cache-friendliness)
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 (24.1045°), declination -23.02°, EoT -3.71 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: 2018-01-01 (deterministic · request-time stamp removed for cache-friendliness)