पञ्चाङ्ग — Lucknow, Uttar Pradesh · September 15, 2018 CE

🪷 आज: सुब्रह्मण्य षष्ठी — Subrahmaṇya Ṣaṣṭhī
Worship of Kārttikeya as Subrahmaṇya.

Also observed today

🪷 Today's Bhagavad-Gītā · The Daily Darśana
BG 9.7 · Chapter 9 · राजविद्याराजगुह्ययोग · Rāja-Vidyā-Rāja-Guhya-Yoga
सर्वभूतानि कौन्तेय प्रकृतिं यान्ति मामिकाम्।

कल्पक्षये पुनस्तानि कल्पादौ विसृजाम्यहम्।।9.7।।
"9.7 All beings, O Arjuna, return at the close of every cosmic cycle into the realm of Nature, which is a part of Me, and at the beginning of the next I send them forth again." — Shri Purohit Swami
→ Enter BG 9.7's full darśana · all 5 English translations + classical ācārya commentaries

तिथि-निर्णय — Calendar Conversions

Lunar Month: Bhādrapada (Bhādrapada Śukla Pakṣa)
Vikram Saṁvat: 2075 Virodhakṛt
Śaka Saṁvat: 1940 Vilambī
Bengali Saṁvat: 1425
Malayalam Era: 1194
Nanakshahi: 549
Solar Month: Siṃha (Āvaṇi)
Ṛtu (Season): Varṣā (Monsoon)

पञ्चाङ्ग — Five Limbs

तिथि (Tithi)Śukla Ṣaṣṭhī (6/30)
नक्षत्र (Nakshatra)Anurādhā Pada 1
योग (Yoga)Viṣkambha
करण (Karaṇa)Taitila
वार (Vāra)Śanivāra (Saturday)

सप्त-ग्रह — Seven Grahas (sidereal Lahiri)

GrahaLongitudeRāśiNakshatra
सूर्य Sūrya148.05°SiṃhaUttara Phalgunī P1
चन्द्र Candra216.04°VṛścikaAnurādhā P1
मङ्गल Maṅgala276.48°MakaraUttara Āṣāḍhā P3
बुध Budha142.41°SiṃhaPūrva Phalgunī P3
गुरु Bṛhaspati205.08°TulāViśākhā P2
शुक्र Śukra189.47°TulāSvātī P1
शनि Śani248.38°DhanuMūla P3

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

Sūryodaya (Sunrise)05:51 IST
Sūryāsta (Sunset)18:11 IST
Madhyāhna (Solar Noon)12:01 IST
Candrodaya (Moonrise)11:13 IST
Candrāsta (Moonset)21:53 IST
Dinamāna (Day Duration)12 Hours 20 Mins 05 Secs
Rātrimāna (Night Duration)11 Hours 39 Mins 55 Secs

शुभ मुहूर्त — Auspicious Timings

Brahma Muhūrta04:12 – 05:01
Prātaḥ Sandhyā04:49 – 05:51
Abhijit Muhūrta11:36 – 12:25
Vijaya Muhūrta14:04 – 14:53
Godhūli Muhūrta17:59 – 18:23
Sāyāhna Sandhyā18:11 – 18:42
Amṛta Kāla17:56 – 19:41
Niśīta Muhūrta23:36 – 00:25

अशुभ काल — Inauspicious Timings (avoid)

Rāhu Kāla08:56 – 10:28
Yamaganda13:33 – 15:06
Gulika Kāla05:51 – 07:23
Varjyam06:22 – 06:41
Dur Muhūrta 08:43 – 09:08

दिशा शूल — Directional + Vasa

Diśā Śūla (avoid travel): East (Pūrva)
Candra Vāsa: North-East
Rāhu Vāsa: East
Ānandādi Yoga: Mānasa (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):
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 · Siṃha · Kanyā · Vṛścika · Makara

चौघड़िया — Choghaḍiyā Day Windows

Day-1 Kāla05:51 – 07:23 (inauspicious)
Day-2 Śubha07:23 – 08:56 (auspicious)
Day-3 Roga08:56 – 10:28 (inauspicious)
Day-4 Udveg10:28 – 12:01 (inauspicious)
Day-5 Chala12:01 – 13:33 (neutral)
Day-6 Labha13:33 – 15:06 (auspicious)
Day-7 Amṛta15:06 – 16:38 (auspicious)
Day-8 Kāla16:38 – 18:11 (inauspicious)

Choghaḍiyā Night Windows

Night-1 Labha18:11 – 19:38 (auspicious)
Night-2 Amṛta19:38 – 21:06 (auspicious)
Night-3 Kāla21:06 – 22:33 (inauspicious)
Night-4 Śubha22:33 – 00:01 (auspicious)
Night-5 Roga00:01 – 01:28 (inauspicious)
Night-6 Udveg01:28 – 02:56 (inauspicious)
Night-7 Chala02:56 – 04:23 (neutral)
Night-8 Labha04:23 – 05:51 (auspicious)

Coordinates

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

आज की यात्रा — Today's Walk

7 steps · graha walk
Śanivāra (Saturday) — its presiding graha's walk.
Tapas + endurance + BG 17.14-19.

Cosmic Time

Kali Year5120
Ahargaṇa (days from Kali epoch)1869911.27
Julian Day2458376.770833
Ayanamsa (Lahiri)24.1143°
Sun-Moon angle (elongation)67.12°
🪷 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 (24.1143°), declination 3.11°, EoT 5.50 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: 2018-09-15 (deterministic · request-time stamp removed for cache-friendliness)