पञ्चाङ्ग — Lucknow, Uttar Pradesh · July 30, 2018 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 7.18 · Chapter 7 · ज्ञानविज्ञानयोग · Jñāna-Vijñāna-Yoga
उदाराः सर्व एवैते ज्ञानी त्वात्मैव मे मतम्।

आस्थितः स हि युक्तात्मा मामेवानुत्तमां गतिम्।।7.18।।
"7.18 Noble-minded are they all, but the wise man I hold as my own Self; for he, remaining always at peace with Me, makes me his final goal." — Shri Purohit Swami
→ Enter BG 7.18's full darśana · all 5 English translations + classical ācārya commentaries

तिथि-निर्णय — Calendar Conversions

Lunar Month: Śrāvaṇa (Śrāvaṇa Kṛṣṇa Pakṣa)
Vikram Saṁvat: 2075 Virodhakṛt
Śaka Saṁvat: 1940 Vilambī
Bengali Saṁvat: 1425
Malayalam Era: 1194
Nanakshahi: 549
Solar Month: Karkaṭa (Āḍi)
Ṛtu (Season): Varṣā (Monsoon)

पञ्चाङ्ग — Five Limbs

तिथि (Tithi)Kṛṣṇa Tṛtīyā (18/30)
नक्षत्र (Nakshatra)Śatabhiṣā Pada 1
योग (Yoga)Saubhāgya
करण (Karaṇa)Vaṇija
वार (Vāra)Somavāra (Monday)

सप्त-ग्रह — Seven Grahas (sidereal Lahiri)

GrahaLongitudeRāśiNakshatra
सूर्य Sūrya102.75°KarkaPuṣya P3
चन्द्र Candra306.60°KumbhaDhaniṣṭhā P4
मङ्गल Maṅgala279.01°MakaraUttara Āṣāḍhā P4
बुध Budha118.54°KarkaAśleṣā P4
गुरु Bṛhaspati199.68°TulāSvātī P4
शुक्र Śukra147.38°SiṃhaUttara Phalgunī P1
शनि Śani249.44°DhanuMūla P3

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

Sūryodaya (Sunrise)05:29 IST
Sūryāsta (Sunset)18:55 IST
Madhyāhna (Solar Noon)12:12 IST
Candrodaya (Moonrise)20:08 IST
Candrāsta (Moonset)07:27 IST
Dinamāna (Day Duration)13 Hours 26 Mins 16 Secs
Rātrimāna (Night Duration)10 Hours 33 Mins 44 Secs

शुभ मुहूर्त — Auspicious Timings

Brahma Muhūrta03:42 – 04:35
Prātaḥ Sandhyā04:22 – 05:29
Abhijit Muhūrta11:45 – 12:39
Vijaya Muhūrta14:27 – 15:20
Godhūli Muhūrta18:43 – 19:07
Sāyāhna Sandhyā18:55 – 19:29
Amṛta Kāla18:40 – 20:25
Niśīta Muhūrta23:45 – 00:39

अशुभ काल — Inauspicious Timings (avoid)

Rāhu Kāla07:10 – 08:51
Yamaganda10:32 – 12:12
Gulika Kāla13:53 – 15:34
Varjyam06:03 – 06:24
Dur Muhūrta 08:37 – 09:04

दिशा शूल — Directional + Vasa

Diśā Śūla (avoid travel): East (Pūrva)
Candra Vāsa: South
Rāhu Vāsa: North-East
Ānandādi Yoga: Dhātṛ (Auspicious)
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):
Aśvinī · Bharaṇī · Punarvasu · Puṣya · Aśleṣā · Maghā · Pūrva Phalgunī · Viśākhā · Anurādhā · Jyeṣṭhā · Mūla · Pūrva Āṣāḍhā · Pūrva Bhādrapadā · Uttara Bhādrapadā · Revatī
Favorable Rāśis (Chandra Bala, 6/12):
Meṣa · Karka · Siṃha · Vṛścika · Dhanu · Kumbha

चौघड़िया — Choghaḍiyā Day Windows

Day-1 Amṛta05:29 – 07:10 (auspicious)
Day-2 Kāla07:10 – 08:51 (inauspicious)
Day-3 Śubha08:51 – 10:32 (auspicious)
Day-4 Roga10:32 – 12:12 (inauspicious)
Day-5 Udveg12:12 – 13:53 (inauspicious)
Day-6 Chala13:53 – 15:34 (neutral)
Day-7 Labha15:34 – 17:15 (auspicious)
Day-8 Amṛta17:15 – 18:55 (auspicious)

Choghaḍiyā Night Windows

Night-1 Chala18:55 – 20:15 (neutral)
Night-2 Labha20:15 – 21:34 (auspicious)
Night-3 Amṛta21:34 – 22:53 (auspicious)
Night-4 Kāla22:53 – 00:12 (inauspicious)
Night-5 Śubha00:12 – 01:32 (auspicious)
Night-6 Roga01:32 – 02:51 (inauspicious)
Night-7 Udveg02:51 – 04:10 (inauspicious)
Night-8 Chala04:10 – 05:29 (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 Year5120
Ahargaṇa (days from Kali epoch)1869864.27
Julian Day2458329.770833
Ayanamsa (Lahiri)24.1125°
Sun-Moon angle (elongation)206.53°
🪷 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 (24.1125°), declination 18.56°, EoT -6.11 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: 2018-07-30 (deterministic · request-time stamp removed for cache-friendliness)