पञ्चाङ्ग — Lucknow, Uttar Pradesh · March 15, 2026 CE

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🪷 आज: पापमोचनी एकादशी — Pāpamocanī Ekādaśī
Removes mahā-pātakas (great sins).

Also observed today

तिथि-निर्णय — Calendar Conversions

Lunar Month: Caitra (Caitra Kṛṣṇa Pakṣa)
Vikram Saṁvat: 2083 Siddhārthī
Śaka Saṁvat: 1948 Parābhava
Bengali Saṁvat: 1433
Malayalam Era: 1202
Nanakshahi: 557
Solar Month: Mīna (Paṅkuṇi)
Ṛtu (Season): Vasanta (Spring)

पञ्चाङ्ग — Five Limbs

तिथि (Tithi)Kṛṣṇa Ekādaśī (26/30)
नक्षत्र (Nakshatra)Śravaṇa Pada 1
योग (Yoga)Parigha
करण (Karaṇa)Bālava
वार (Vāra)Ravivāra (Sunday)

सप्त-ग्रह — Seven Grahas (sidereal Lahiri)

GrahaLongitudeRāśiNakshatra
सूर्य Sūrya330.25°MīnaPūrva Bhādrapadā P4
चन्द्र Candra280.86°MakaraŚravaṇa P1
मङ्गल Maṅgala315.17°KumbhaŚatabhiṣā P3
बुध Budha315.71°KumbhaŚatabhiṣā P3
गुरु Bṛhaspati80.73°MithunaPunarvasu P1
शुक्र Śukra346.11°MīnaUttara Bhādrapadā P4
शनि Śani339.30°MīnaUttara Bhādrapadā P2

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

Sūryodaya (Sunrise)06:17 IST
Sūryāsta (Sunset)18:15 IST
Madhyāhna (Solar Noon)12:16 IST
Candrodaya (Moonrise)03:36 IST
Candrāsta (Moonset)14:21 IST
Dinamāna (Day Duration)11 Hours 58 Mins 34 Secs
Rātrimāna (Night Duration)12 Hours 01 Mins 26 Secs

शुभ मुहूर्त — Auspicious Timings

Brahma Muhūrta04:41 – 05:29
Prātaḥ Sandhyā05:17 – 06:17
Abhijit Muhūrta11:52 – 12:40
Vijaya Muhūrta14:16 – 15:04
Godhūli Muhūrta18:03 – 18:27
Sāyāhna Sandhyā18:15 – 18:45
Amṛta Kāla18:00 – 19:45
Niśīta Muhūrta23:52 – 00:40

अशुभ काल — Inauspicious Timings (avoid)

Rāhu Kāla16:45 – 18:15
Yamaganda12:16 – 13:46
Gulika Kāla15:16 – 16:45
Varjyam06:47 – 07:06
Dur Muhūrta 09:04 – 09:28

दिशा शूल — Directional + Vasa

Diśā Śūla (avoid travel): West (Paścim)
Candra Vāsa: South-East
Rāhu Vāsa: North-East
Ānandādi Yoga: Mausala (Inauspicious)
Drik Ṛtu: Śiśira (Winter)
Vedic Ṛtu: Śiśira (Winter)
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 Udveg06:17 – 07:46 (inauspicious)
Day-2 Chala07:46 – 09:16 (neutral)
Day-3 Labha09:16 – 10:46 (auspicious)
Day-4 Amṛta10:46 – 12:16 (auspicious)
Day-5 Kāla12:16 – 13:46 (inauspicious)
Day-6 Śubha13:46 – 15:16 (auspicious)
Day-7 Roga15:16 – 16:45 (inauspicious)
Day-8 Udveg16:45 – 18:15 (inauspicious)

Choghaḍiyā Night Windows

Night-1 Śubha18:15 – 19:45 (auspicious)
Night-2 Roga19:45 – 21:16 (inauspicious)
Night-3 Udveg21:16 – 22:46 (inauspicious)
Night-4 Chala22:46 – 00:16 (neutral)
Night-5 Labha00:16 – 01:46 (auspicious)
Night-6 Amṛta01:46 – 03:16 (auspicious)
Night-7 Kāla03:16 – 04:46 (inauspicious)
Night-8 Śubha04:46 – 06:17 (auspicious)

Coordinates

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

आज की यात्रा — Today's Walk

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

Cosmic Time

Kali Year5127
Ahargaṇa (days from Kali epoch)1872649.27
Julian Day2461114.770833
Ayanamsa (Lahiri)24.2190°
Sun-Moon angle (elongation)310.48°
🪷 Provenance & Methodology
Engine: Vidhyamitra Sūrya-Siddhānta substrate
Method: Sūrya Siddhānta + Bhāskara-II iterative manda + Kerala-school (Mādhava-Nīlakaṇṭha) evection + variation + annual equation
Tier-2 city localization: spherical astronomy + Lahiri ayanamsa (24.2190°), declination -2.20°, EoT -9.65 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: 2026-03-15 (deterministic · request-time stamp removed for cache-friendliness)