पञ्चाङ्ग — Lucknow, Uttar Pradesh · April 23, 2018 CE
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🪷 Today's Bhagavad-Gītā · The Daily Darśana
BG 4.38 · Chapter 4 · ज्ञानकर्मसंन्यासयोग · Jñāna-Karma-Sannyāsa-Yoga
न हि ज्ञानेन सदृशं पवित्रमिह विद्यते।
तत्स्वयं योगसंसिद्धः कालेनात्मनि विन्दति।।4.38।।
तत्स्वयं योगसंसिद्धः कालेनात्मनि विन्दति।।4.38।।
"4.38 There is nothing in the world so purifying as wisdom; and he who is a perfect saint finds that at last in his own Self." — Shri Purohit Swami
तिथि-निर्णय — Calendar Conversions
Lunar Month: Vaiśākha (Vaiśākha Śukla Pakṣa)
Vikram Saṁvat: 2075 Virodhakṛt
Śaka Saṁvat: 1940 Vilambī
Bengali Saṁvat: 1425
Malayalam Era: 1194
Nanakshahi: 549
Solar Month: Mēsha (Cittirai / Vaiśākhī)
Ṛtu (Season): Vasanta (Spring)
पञ्चाङ्ग — Five Limbs
| तिथि (Tithi) | Śukla Aṣṭamī (8/30) |
|---|---|
| नक्षत्र (Nakshatra) | Puṣya Pada 2 |
| योग (Yoga) | Śūla |
| करण (Karaṇa) | Bava |
| वार (Vāra) | Somavāra (Monday) |
सप्त-ग्रह — Seven Grahas (sidereal Lahiri)
| Graha | Longitude | Rāśi | Nakshatra |
|---|---|---|---|
| सूर्य Sūrya | 8.74° | Meṣa | Aśvinī P3 |
| चन्द्र Candra | 100.52° | Karka | Puṣya P3 |
| मङ्गल Maṅgala | 265.25° | Dhanu | Pūrva Āṣāḍhā P4 |
| बुध Budha | 342.80° | Mīna | Uttara Bhādrapadā P3 |
| गुरु Bṛhaspati | 206.05° | Tulā | Viśākhā P2 |
| शुक्र Śukra | 33.64° | Vṛṣabha | Kṛttikā P3 |
| शनि Śani | 254.89° | Dhanu | Pūrva Āṣāḍhā P1 |
Lucknow, Uttar Pradesh — सूर्य/चन्द्र समय (Solar & Lunar Timings · IST)
| Sūryodaya (Sunrise) | 05:35 IST |
|---|---|
| Sūryāsta (Sunset) | 18:34 IST |
| Madhyāhna (Solar Noon) | 12:05 IST |
| Candrodaya (Moonrise) | 11:29 IST |
| Candrāsta (Moonset) | 00:55 IST |
| Dinamāna (Day Duration) | 12 Hours 59 Mins 05 Secs |
| Rātrimāna (Night Duration) | 11 Hours 00 Mins 55 Secs |
शुभ मुहूर्त — Auspicious Timings
| Brahma Muhūrta | 03:51 – 04:43 |
|---|---|
| Prātaḥ Sandhyā | 04:30 – 05:35 |
| Abhijit Muhūrta | 11:39 – 12:31 |
| Vijaya Muhūrta | 14:14 – 15:06 |
| Godhūli Muhūrta | 18:22 – 18:46 |
| Sāyāhna Sandhyā | 18:34 – 19:07 |
| Amṛta Kāla | 18:19 – 20:04 |
| Niśīta Muhūrta | 23:39 – 00:31 |
अशुभ काल — Inauspicious Timings (avoid)
| Rāhu Kāla | 07:12 – 08:50 |
|---|---|
| Yamaganda | 10:27 – 12:05 |
| Gulika Kāla | 13:42 – 15:19 |
| Varjyam | 06:08 – 06:28 |
| Dur Muhūrta | 08:37 – 09:03 |
दिशा शूल — Directional + Vasa
Diśā Śūla (avoid travel): East (Pūrva)
Candra Vāsa: South-West
Rāhu Vāsa: North-East
Ānandādi Yoga: Maitra (Auspicious)
Drik Ṛtu: Vasanta (Spring) (Drik)
Vedic Ṛtu: Vasanta (Spring)
Drik Ayana: Uttarāyaṇa
Vedic Ayana: Uttarāyaṇa
तारा-चन्द्र बल — Tara & Chandra Bala
Favorable Nakshatras (Tara Bala, 15/27):
Aśvinī · Bharaṇī · Kṛttikā · Rohiṇī · Aśleṣā · Maghā · Pūrva Phalgunī · Uttara Phalgunī · Hasta · Jyeṣṭhā · Mūla · Pūrva Āṣāḍhā · Uttara Āṣāḍhā · Śravaṇa · Revatī
Aśvinī · Bharaṇī · Kṛttikā · Rohiṇī · Aśleṣā · Maghā · Pūrva Phalgunī · Uttara Phalgunī · Hasta · Jyeṣṭhā · Mūla · Pūrva Āṣāḍhā · Uttara Āṣāḍhā · Śravaṇa · Revatī
Favorable Rāśis (Chandra Bala, 6/12):
Meṣa · Vṛṣabha · Karka · Kanyā · Dhanu · Makara
Meṣa · Vṛṣabha · Karka · Kanyā · Dhanu · Makara
चौघड़िया — Choghaḍiyā Day Windows
| Day-1 Amṛta | 05:35 – 07:12 (auspicious) |
|---|---|
| Day-2 Kāla | 07:12 – 08:50 (inauspicious) |
| Day-3 Śubha | 08:50 – 10:27 (auspicious) |
| Day-4 Roga | 10:27 – 12:05 (inauspicious) |
| Day-5 Udveg | 12:05 – 13:42 (inauspicious) |
| Day-6 Chala | 13:42 – 15:19 (neutral) |
| Day-7 Labha | 15:19 – 16:57 (auspicious) |
| Day-8 Amṛta | 16:57 – 18:34 (auspicious) |
Choghaḍiyā Night Windows
| Night-1 Chala | 18:34 – 19:57 (neutral) |
|---|---|
| Night-2 Labha | 19:57 – 21:19 (auspicious) |
| Night-3 Amṛta | 21:19 – 22:42 (auspicious) |
| Night-4 Kāla | 22:42 – 00:05 (inauspicious) |
| Night-5 Śubha | 00:05 – 01:27 (auspicious) |
| Night-6 Roga | 01:27 – 02:50 (inauspicious) |
| Night-7 Udveg | 02:50 – 04:12 (inauspicious) |
| Night-8 Chala | 04:12 – 05:35 (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-Historical Resonance
Today's Śukla Aṣṭamī + Puṣya alignment also occurred on:
-3137-12-25 — Bhīṣma's Mahaprasthan (same Śukla Aṣṭamī)
Cosmic Time
| Kali Year | 5120 |
|---|---|
| Ahargaṇa (days from Kali epoch) | 1869766.27 |
| Julian Day | 2458231.770833 |
| Ayanamsa (Lahiri) | 24.1087° |
| Sun-Moon angle (elongation) | 90.93° |
🪷 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 (24.1087°), declination 12.46°, EoT 1.60 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: 2018-04-23 (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 (24.1087°), declination 12.46°, EoT 1.60 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: 2018-04-23 (deterministic · request-time stamp removed for cache-friendliness)