पञ्चाङ्ग — Lucknow, Uttar Pradesh · July 28, 2024 CE

🪷 आज: कर्क सङ्क्रान्ति — Karka Saṅkrānti (Dakṣiṇāyana)
Sun enters Cancer; Dakṣiṇāyana (south-going) begins. Devatā-rātri begins.

तिथि-निर्णय — Calendar Conversions

Lunar Month: Śrāvaṇa (Śrāvaṇa Kṛṣṇa Pakṣa)
Vikram Saṁvat: 2081 Piṅgala
Śaka Saṁvat: 1946 Krodhi
Bengali Saṁvat: 1431
Malayalam Era: 1200
Nanakshahi: 555
Solar Month: Karkaṭa (Āḍi)
Ṛtu (Season): Varṣā (Monsoon)

पञ्चाङ्ग — Five Limbs

तिथि (Tithi)Kṛṣṇa Aṣṭamī (23/30)
नक्षत्र (Nakshatra)Aśvinī Pada 3
योग (Yoga)Śūla
करण (Karaṇa)Bālava
वार (Vāra)Ravivāra (Sunday)

सप्त-ग्रह — Seven Grahas (sidereal Lahiri)

GrahaLongitudeRāśiNakshatra
सूर्य Sūrya101.28°KarkaPuṣya P3
चन्द्र Candra10.19°MeṣaAśvinī P4
मङ्गल Maṅgala40.40°VṛṣabhaRohiṇī P1
बुध Budha126.99°SiṃhaMaghā P3
गुरु Bṛhaspati49.49°VṛṣabhaRohiṇī P3
शुक्र Śukra115.58°KarkaAśleṣā P3
शनि Śani324.67°KumbhaPūrva Bhādrapadā P2

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

Sūryodaya (Sunrise)05:28 IST
Sūryāsta (Sunset)18:56 IST
Madhyāhna (Solar Noon)12:12 IST
Candrodaya (Moonrise)23:39 IST
Candrāsta (Moonset)12:38 IST
Dinamāna (Day Duration)13 Hours 27 Mins 52 Secs
Rātrimāna (Night Duration)10 Hours 32 Mins 08 Secs

शुभ मुहूर्त — Auspicious Timings

Brahma Muhūrta03:41 – 04:35
Prātaḥ Sandhyā04:21 – 05:28
Abhijit Muhūrta11:45 – 12:39
Vijaya Muhūrta14:27 – 15:21
Godhūli Muhūrta18:44 – 19:08
Sāyāhna Sandhyā18:56 – 19:30
Amṛta Kāla18:41 – 20:26
Niśīta Muhūrta23:45 – 00:39

अशुभ काल — Inauspicious Timings (avoid)

Rāhu Kāla17:15 – 18:56
Yamaganda12:12 – 13:53
Gulika Kāla15:34 – 17:15
Varjyam06:02 – 06:24
Dur Muhūrta 08:37 – 09:04

दिशा शूल — Directional + Vasa

Diśā Śūla (avoid travel): West (Paścim)
Candra Vāsa: East
Rāhu Vāsa: North-East
Ānandādi Yoga: Ānanda (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):
Bharaṇī · Kṛttikā · Rohiṇī · Mṛgaśirā · Ārdrā · Pūrva Phalgunī · Uttara Phalgunī · Hasta · Citrā · Svātī · Pūrva Āṣāḍhā · Uttara Āṣāḍhā · Śravaṇa · Dhaniṣṭhā · Śatabhiṣaj
Favorable Rāśis (Chandra Bala, 6/12):
Meṣa · Mithuna · Kanyā · Tulā · Makara · Kumbha

चौघड़िया — Choghaḍiyā Day Windows

Day-1 Udveg05:28 – 07:09 (inauspicious)
Day-2 Chala07:09 – 08:50 (neutral)
Day-3 Labha08:50 – 10:31 (auspicious)
Day-4 Amṛta10:31 – 12:12 (auspicious)
Day-5 Kāla12:12 – 13:53 (inauspicious)
Day-6 Śubha13:53 – 15:34 (auspicious)
Day-7 Roga15:34 – 17:15 (inauspicious)
Day-8 Udveg17:15 – 18:56 (inauspicious)

Choghaḍiyā Night Windows

Night-1 Śubha18:56 – 20:15 (auspicious)
Night-2 Roga20:15 – 21:34 (inauspicious)
Night-3 Udveg21:34 – 22:53 (inauspicious)
Night-4 Chala22:53 – 00:12 (neutral)
Night-5 Labha00:12 – 01:31 (auspicious)
Night-6 Amṛta01:31 – 02:50 (auspicious)
Night-7 Kāla02:50 – 04:09 (inauspicious)
Night-8 Śubha04:09 – 05:28 (auspicious)

Coordinates

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

आज की यात्रा — Today's Walk

6 steps · graha walk
Ravivāra (Sunday) — its presiding graha's walk.
Self-illumination + BG 4.1 (Sun-lineage of Gītā transmission).

🌌 Cosmic-Historical Resonance

Today's Kṛṣṇa Aṣṭamī + Aśvinī alignment also occurred on:
-3226-07-09Bhagavān Krishna's birth at Mathurā (same Kṛṣṇa Aṣṭamī)
-3101-02-18Kali Yuga Epoch (same Aśvinī)

Cosmic Time

Kali Year5126
Ahargaṇa (days from Kali epoch)1872054.27
Julian Day2460519.770833
Ayanamsa (Lahiri)24.1963°
Sun-Moon angle (elongation)267.07°
🪷 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 (24.1963°), declination 18.90°, EoT -6.17 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: 2024-07-28 (deterministic · request-time stamp removed for cache-friendliness)