पञ्चाङ्ग — Lucknow, Uttar Pradesh · August 9, 2019 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 18.50 · Chapter 18 · मोक्षसंन्यासयोग · Mokṣa-Sannyāsa-Yoga
सिद्धिं प्राप्तो यथा ब्रह्म तथाप्नोति निबोध मे।समासेनैव कौन्तेय निष्ठा ज्ञानस्य या परा।।18.50।।
"18.50 I will now state briefly how he, who has reached perfection, finds the Eternal Spirit, the state of Supreme Wisdom." — Shri Purohit Swami
→ Enter BG 18.50's full darśana · all 5 English translations + classical ācārya commentaries

तिथि-निर्णय — Calendar Conversions

Lunar Month: Śrāvaṇa (Śrāvaṇa Śukla Pakṣa)
Vikram Saṁvat: 2076 Paridhāvi
Śaka Saṁvat: 1941 Vikāri
Bengali Saṁvat: 1426
Malayalam Era: 1195
Nanakshahi: 550
Solar Month: Karkaṭa (Āḍi)
Ṛtu (Season): Varṣā (Monsoon)

पञ्चाङ्ग — Five Limbs

तिथि (Tithi)Śukla Navamī (9/30)
नक्षत्र (Nakshatra)Anurādhā Pada 1
योग (Yoga)Brahma
करण (Karaṇa)Kaulava
वार (Vāra)Śukravāra (Friday)

सप्त-ग्रह — Seven Grahas (sidereal Lahiri)

GrahaLongitudeRāśiNakshatra
सूर्य Sūrya112.08°KarkaAśleṣā P2
चन्द्र Candra218.24°VṛścikaAnurādhā P2
मङ्गल Maṅgala119.78°KarkaAśleṣā P4
बुध Budha92.81°KarkaPunarvasu P4
गुरु Bṛhaspati230.39°VṛścikaJyeṣṭhā P2
शुक्र Śukra110.37°KarkaAśleṣā P2
शनि Śani260.95°DhanuPūrva Āṣāḍhā P3

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

Sūryodaya (Sunrise)05:34 IST
Sūryāsta (Sunset)18:49 IST
Madhyāhna (Solar Noon)12:11 IST
Candrodaya (Moonrise)13:57 IST
Candrāsta (Moonset)00:35 IST
Dinamāna (Day Duration)13 Hours 14 Mins 32 Secs
Rātrimāna (Night Duration)10 Hours 45 Mins 28 Secs

शुभ मुहूर्त — Auspicious Timings

Brahma Muhūrta03:48 – 04:41
Prātaḥ Sandhyā04:28 – 05:34
Abhijit Muhūrta11:45 – 12:38
Vijaya Muhūrta14:24 – 15:17
Godhūli Muhūrta18:37 – 19:01
Sāyāhna Sandhyā18:49 – 19:22
Amṛta Kāla18:34 – 20:19
Niśīta Muhūrta23:45 – 00:38

अशुभ काल — Inauspicious Timings (avoid)

Rāhu Kāla10:32 – 12:11
Yamaganda15:30 – 17:09
Gulika Kāla07:13 – 08:53
Varjyam06:07 – 06:28
Dur Muhūrta 08:40 – 09:06

दिशा शूल — Directional + Vasa

Diśā Śūla (avoid travel): West (Paścim)
Candra Vāsa: North-East
Rāhu Vāsa: South-East
Ānandādi Yoga: Vajra (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):
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 Chala05:34 – 07:13 (neutral)
Day-2 Labha07:13 – 08:53 (auspicious)
Day-3 Amṛta08:53 – 10:32 (auspicious)
Day-4 Kāla10:32 – 12:11 (inauspicious)
Day-5 Śubha12:11 – 13:51 (auspicious)
Day-6 Roga13:51 – 15:30 (inauspicious)
Day-7 Udveg15:30 – 17:09 (inauspicious)
Day-8 Chala17:09 – 18:49 (neutral)

Choghaḍiyā Night Windows

Night-1 Roga18:49 – 20:09 (inauspicious)
Night-2 Udveg20:09 – 21:30 (inauspicious)
Night-3 Chala21:30 – 22:51 (neutral)
Night-4 Labha22:51 – 00:11 (auspicious)
Night-5 Amṛta00:11 – 01:32 (auspicious)
Night-6 Kāla01:32 – 02:53 (inauspicious)
Night-7 Śubha02:53 – 04:13 (auspicious)
Night-8 Roga04:13 – 05:34 (inauspicious)

Coordinates

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

आज की यात्रा — Today's Walk

5 steps · graha walk
Śukravāra (Friday) — its presiding graha's walk.
Beauty + creativity in dharma + BG 10.36.

🌌 Cosmic-Historical Resonance

Today's Śukla Navamī + Anurādhā alignment also occurred on:
-1626101-04-03Bhagavān Rāma's birth at Ayodhyā (same Śukla Navamī)

Cosmic Time

Kali Year5121
Ahargaṇa (days from Kali epoch)1870239.27
Julian Day2458704.770833
Ayanamsa (Lahiri)24.1268°
Sun-Moon angle (elongation)103.52°
🪷 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 (24.1268°), declination 15.98°, EoT -5.21 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: 2019-08-09 (deterministic · request-time stamp removed for cache-friendliness)