पञ्चाङ्ग — Lucknow, Uttar Pradesh · August 10, 2024 CE

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

Also observed today

🪷 Today's Bhagavad-Gītā · The Daily Darśana
BG 10.26 · Chapter 10 · विभूतियोग · Vibhūti-Yoga
अश्वत्थः सर्ववृक्षाणां देवर्षीणां च नारदः।

गन्धर्वाणां चित्ररथः सिद्धानां कपिलो मुनिः।।10.26।।
"10.26 Of trees I am the sacred Fig-tree, of the Divine Seers Narada, of the heavenly singers I am Chitraratha, their Leader, and of sages I am Kapila." — Shri Purohit Swami
→ Enter BG 10.26's full darśana · all 5 English translations + classical ācārya commentaries

तिथि-निर्णय — Calendar Conversions

Lunar Month: Śrāvaṇa (Śrāvaṇa Śukla 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)Śukla Ṣaṣṭhī (6/30)
नक्षत्र (Nakshatra)Citrā Pada 2
योग (Yoga)Sādhya
करण (Karaṇa)Kaulava
वार (Vāra)Śanivāra (Saturday)

सप्त-ग्रह — Seven Grahas (sidereal Lahiri)

GrahaLongitudeRāśiNakshatra
सूर्य Sūrya113.72°KarkaAśleṣā P3
चन्द्र Candra175.15°KanyāCitrā P1
मङ्गल Maṅgala49.13°VṛṣabhaRohiṇī P3
बुध Budha128.63°SiṃhaMaghā P3
गुरु Bṛhaspati51.75°VṛṣabhaRohiṇī P4
शुक्र Śukra131.54°SiṃhaMaghā P4
शनि Śani323.98°KumbhaPūrva Bhādrapadā P2

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

Sūryodaya (Sunrise)05:35 IST
Sūryāsta (Sunset)18:47 IST
Madhyāhna (Solar Noon)12:11 IST
Candrodaya (Moonrise)10:30 IST
Candrāsta (Moonset)22:04 IST
Dinamāna (Day Duration)13 Hours 12 Mins 13 Secs
Rātrimāna (Night Duration)10 Hours 47 Mins 47 Secs

शुभ मुहूर्त — Auspicious Timings

Brahma Muhūrta03:50 – 04:42
Prātaḥ Sandhyā04:29 – 05:35
Abhijit Muhūrta11:45 – 12:38
Vijaya Muhūrta14:23 – 15:16
Godhūli Muhūrta18:35 – 18:59
Sāyāhna Sandhyā18:47 – 19:20
Amṛta Kāla18:32 – 20:17
Niśīta Muhūrta23:45 – 00:38

अशुभ काल — Inauspicious Timings (avoid)

Rāhu Kāla08:53 – 10:32
Yamaganda13:50 – 15:29
Gulika Kāla05:35 – 07:14
Varjyam06:08 – 06:29
Dur Muhūrta 08:40 – 09:06

दिशा शूल — Directional + Vasa

Diśā Śūla (avoid travel): East (Pūrva)
Candra Vāsa: North-West
Rāhu Vāsa: East
Ānandādi Yoga: Mudgara (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 · Ārdrā · Punarvasu · Puṣya · Aśleṣā · Maghā · Svātī · Viśākhā · Anurādhā · Jyeṣṭhā · Mūla · Śatabhiṣaj · Pūrva Bhādrapadā · Uttara Bhādrapadā · Revatī
Favorable Rāśis (Chandra Bala, 6/12):
Mithuna · Karka · Kanyā · Vṛścika · Kumbha · Mīna

चौघड़िया — Choghaḍiyā Day Windows

Day-1 Kāla05:35 – 07:14 (inauspicious)
Day-2 Śubha07:14 – 08:53 (auspicious)
Day-3 Roga08:53 – 10:32 (inauspicious)
Day-4 Udveg10:32 – 12:11 (inauspicious)
Day-5 Chala12:11 – 13:50 (neutral)
Day-6 Labha13:50 – 15:29 (auspicious)
Day-7 Amṛta15:29 – 17:08 (auspicious)
Day-8 Kāla17:08 – 18:47 (inauspicious)

Choghaḍiyā Night Windows

Night-1 Labha18:47 – 20:08 (auspicious)
Night-2 Amṛta20:08 – 21:29 (auspicious)
Night-3 Kāla21:29 – 22:50 (inauspicious)
Night-4 Śubha22:50 – 00:11 (auspicious)
Night-5 Roga00:11 – 01:32 (inauspicious)
Night-6 Udveg01:32 – 02:53 (inauspicious)
Night-7 Chala02:53 – 04:14 (neutral)
Night-8 Labha04:14 – 05:35 (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 Year5126
Ahargaṇa (days from Kali epoch)1872067.27
Julian Day2460532.770833
Ayanamsa (Lahiri)24.1967°
Sun-Moon angle (elongation)65.15°
🪷 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 (24.1967°), declination 15.46°, EoT -5.06 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: 2024-08-10 (deterministic · request-time stamp removed for cache-friendliness)