पञ्चाङ्ग — Lucknow, Uttar Pradesh · June 18, 2022 CE

🪷 आज: मिथुन सङ्क्रान्ति — Mithuna Saṅkrānti
Sun enters Gemini.

Also observed today

🪷 Today's Bhagavad-Gītā · The Daily Darśana
BG 8.5 · Chapter 8 · अक्षरब्रह्मयोग · Akṣara-Brahma-Yoga
अन्तकाले च मामेव स्मरन्मुक्त्वा कलेवरम्।

यः प्रयाति स मद्भावं याति नास्त्यत्र संशयः।।8.5।।
"8.5 Whosoever at the time of death thinks only of Me, and thinking thus leaves the body and goes forth, assuredly he will know Me." — Shri Purohit Swami
→ Enter BG 8.5's full darśana · all 5 English translations + classical ācārya commentaries

तिथि-निर्णय — Calendar Conversions

Lunar Month: Āṣāḍha (Āṣāḍha Kṛṣṇa Pakṣa)
Vikram Saṁvat: 2079 Rākṣasa
Śaka Saṁvat: 1944 Śubhakṛt
Bengali Saṁvat: 1429
Malayalam Era: 1198
Nanakshahi: 553
Solar Month: Mithuna (Āni)
Ṛtu (Season): Grīṣma (Summer)

पञ्चाङ्ग — Five Limbs

तिथि (Tithi)Kṛṣṇa Caturthī (19/30)
नक्षत्र (Nakshatra)Śravaṇa Pada 3
योग (Yoga)Vaidhṛti
करण (Karaṇa)Bālava
वार (Vāra)Śanivāra (Saturday)

सप्त-ग्रह — Seven Grahas (sidereal Lahiri)

GrahaLongitudeRāśiNakshatra
सूर्य Sūrya62.65°MithunaMr̥gaśirā P3
चन्द्र Candra292.66°MakaraŚravaṇa P4
मङ्गल Maṅgala353.18°MīnaRevatī P2
बुध Budha39.18°VṛṣabhaKṛttikā P4
गुरु Bṛhaspati341.95°MīnaUttara Bhādrapadā P3
शुक्र Śukra29.61°MeṣaKṛttikā P1
शनि Śani301.00°KumbhaDhaniṣṭhā P3

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

Sūryodaya (Sunrise)05:12 IST
Sūryāsta (Sunset)19:02 IST
Madhyāhna (Solar Noon)12:07 IST
Candrodaya (Moonrise)21:57 IST
Candrāsta (Moonset)08:57 IST
Dinamāna (Day Duration)13 Hours 49 Mins 34 Secs
Rātrimāna (Night Duration)10 Hours 10 Mins 26 Secs

शुभ मुहूर्त — Auspicious Timings

Brahma Muhūrta03:22 – 04:17
Prātaḥ Sandhyā04:03 – 05:12
Abhijit Muhūrta11:39 – 12:35
Vijaya Muhūrta14:25 – 15:21
Godhūli Muhūrta18:50 – 19:14
Sāyāhna Sandhyā19:02 – 19:36
Amṛta Kāla18:47 – 20:32
Niśīta Muhūrta23:39 – 00:35

अशुभ काल — Inauspicious Timings (avoid)

Rāhu Kāla08:40 – 10:23
Yamaganda13:51 – 15:34
Gulika Kāla05:12 – 06:56
Varjyam05:47 – 06:09
Dur Muhūrta 08:26 – 08:53

दिशा शूल — Directional + Vasa

Diśā Śūla (avoid travel): East (Pūrva)
Candra Vāsa: South-East
Rāhu Vāsa: East
Ānandādi Yoga: Kāṇa (Inauspicious)
Drik Ṛtu: Grīṣma (Summer)
Vedic Ṛtu: Grīṣma (Summer)
Drik Ayana: Uttarāyaṇa
Vedic Ayana: Uttarāyaṇa

तारा-चन्द्र बल — Tara & Chandra Bala

Favorable Nakshatras (Tara Bala, 15/27):
Mṛgaśirā · Ārdrā · Punarvasu · Puṣya · Aśleṣā · Citrā · Svātī · Viśākhā · Anurādhā · Jyeṣṭhā · Dhaniṣṭhā · Śatabhiṣaj · Pūrva Bhādrapadā · Uttara Bhādrapadā · Revatī
Favorable Rāśis (Chandra Bala, 6/12):
Mithuna · Karka · Tulā · Vṛścika · Makara · Mīna

चौघड़िया — Choghaḍiyā Day Windows

Day-1 Kāla05:12 – 06:56 (inauspicious)
Day-2 Śubha06:56 – 08:40 (auspicious)
Day-3 Roga08:40 – 10:23 (inauspicious)
Day-4 Udveg10:23 – 12:07 (inauspicious)
Day-5 Chala12:07 – 13:51 (neutral)
Day-6 Labha13:51 – 15:34 (auspicious)
Day-7 Amṛta15:34 – 17:18 (auspicious)
Day-8 Kāla17:18 – 19:02 (inauspicious)

Choghaḍiyā Night Windows

Night-1 Labha19:02 – 20:18 (auspicious)
Night-2 Amṛta20:18 – 21:34 (auspicious)
Night-3 Kāla21:34 – 22:51 (inauspicious)
Night-4 Śubha22:51 – 00:07 (auspicious)
Night-5 Roga00:07 – 01:23 (inauspicious)
Night-6 Udveg01:23 – 02:40 (inauspicious)
Night-7 Chala02:40 – 03:56 (neutral)
Night-8 Labha03:56 – 05:12 (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 Year5124
Ahargaṇa (days from Kali epoch)1871283.27
Julian Day2459748.770833
Ayanamsa (Lahiri)24.1668°
Sun-Moon angle (elongation)227.27°
🪷 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 (24.1668°), declination 23.40°, EoT -0.82 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: 2022-06-18 (deterministic · request-time stamp removed for cache-friendliness)