पञ्चाङ्ग — Lucknow, Uttar Pradesh · May 13, 2031 CE

🪷 आज: मेष सङ्क्रान्ति — Meṣa Saṅkrānti (Vaiśākhī / Vishu / Pohelā Boishākh / Bihu)
Sun enters Aries; solar new year. Regional: Vaiśākhī (Punjab) · Vishu (Kerala) · Pohelā Boishākh (Bengal) · Bihu (Assam) · Tamil Puthāṇḍu.

Also observed today

🪷 Today's Bhagavad-Gītā · The Daily Darśana
BG 2.14 · Chapter 2 · सांख्ययोग · Sāṅkhya-Yoga
मात्रास्पर्शास्तु कौन्तेय शीतोष्णसुखदुःखदाः।

आगमापायिनोऽनित्यास्तांस्तितिक्षस्व भारत।।2.14।।
"2.14 Those external relations which bring cold and heat, pain and happiness, they come and go; they are not permanent. Endure them bravely, O Prince!" — Shri Purohit Swami
→ Enter BG 2.14's full darśana · all 5 English translations + classical ācārya commentaries

तिथि-निर्णय — Calendar Conversions

Lunar Month: Vaiśākha (Vaiśākha Kṛṣṇa Pakṣa)
Vikram Saṁvat: 2088 Raktākṣī
Śaka Saṁvat: 1953 Virodhakṛt
Bengali Saṁvat: 1438
Malayalam Era: 1207
Nanakshahi: 562
Solar Month: Mēsha (Cittirai / Vaiśākhī)
Ṛtu (Season): Vasanta (Spring)

पञ्चाङ्ग — Five Limbs

तिथि (Tithi)Kṛṣṇa Saptamī (22/30)
नक्षत्र (Nakshatra)Śravaṇa Pada 2
योग (Yoga)Śukla
करण (Karaṇa)Viṣṭi
वार (Vāra)Maṅgalavāra (Tuesday)

सप्त-ग्रह — Seven Grahas (sidereal Lahiri)

GrahaLongitudeRāśiNakshatra
सूर्य Sūrya27.82°MeṣaKṛttikā P1
चन्द्र Candra287.93°MakaraŚravaṇa P3
मङ्गल Maṅgala195.97°TulāSvātī P3
बुध Budha2.88°MeṣaAśvinī P1
गुरु Bṛhaspati243.54°DhanuMūla P2
शुक्र Śukra71.55°MithunaĀrdrā P2
शनि Śani45.24°VṛṣabhaRohiṇī P2

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

Sūryodaya (Sunrise)05:20 IST
Sūryāsta (Sunset)18:45 IST
Madhyāhna (Solar Noon)12:02 IST
Candrodaya (Moonrise)23:56 IST
Candrāsta (Moonset)10:50 IST
Dinamāna (Day Duration)13 Hours 25 Mins 04 Secs
Rātrimāna (Night Duration)10 Hours 34 Mins 56 Secs

शुभ मुहूर्त — Auspicious Timings

Brahma Muhūrta03:33 – 04:26
Prātaḥ Sandhyā04:13 – 05:20
Abhijit Muhūrta11:36 – 12:29
Vijaya Muhūrta14:17 – 15:10
Godhūli Muhūrta18:33 – 18:57
Sāyāhna Sandhyā18:45 – 19:19
Amṛta Kāla18:30 – 20:15
Niśīta Muhūrta23:36 – 00:29

अशुभ काल — Inauspicious Timings (avoid)

Rāhu Kāla15:24 – 17:04
Yamaganda08:41 – 10:22
Gulika Kāla12:02 – 13:43
Varjyam05:53 – 06:15
Dur Muhūrta 08:28 – 08:55

दिशा शूल — Directional + Vasa

Diśā Śūla (avoid travel): North (Uttara)
Candra Vāsa: South-East
Rāhu Vāsa: North
Ānandādi Yoga: Kāladaṇḍa (Inauspicious)
Drik Ṛtu: Vasanta (Spring) (Drik)
Vedic Ṛtu: Vasanta (Spring)
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 Roga05:20 – 07:01 (inauspicious)
Day-2 Udveg07:01 – 08:41 (inauspicious)
Day-3 Chala08:41 – 10:22 (neutral)
Day-4 Labha10:22 – 12:02 (auspicious)
Day-5 Amṛta12:02 – 13:43 (auspicious)
Day-6 Kāla13:43 – 15:24 (inauspicious)
Day-7 Śubha15:24 – 17:04 (auspicious)
Day-8 Roga17:04 – 18:45 (inauspicious)

Choghaḍiyā Night Windows

Night-1 Kāla18:45 – 20:04 (inauspicious)
Night-2 Śubha20:04 – 21:24 (auspicious)
Night-3 Roga21:24 – 22:43 (inauspicious)
Night-4 Udveg22:43 – 00:02 (inauspicious)
Night-5 Chala00:02 – 01:22 (neutral)
Night-6 Labha01:22 – 02:41 (auspicious)
Night-7 Amṛta02:41 – 04:01 (auspicious)
Night-8 Kāla04:01 – 05:20 (inauspicious)

Coordinates

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

आज की यात्रा — Today's Walk

7 steps · graha walk
Maṅgalavāra (Tuesday) — its presiding graha's walk.
Right action + BG 2.31-38 (kṣatriya-dharma).

Cosmic Time

Kali Year5133
Ahargaṇa (days from Kali epoch)1874534.27
Julian Day2462999.770833
Ayanamsa (Lahiri)24.2911°
Sun-Moon angle (elongation)257.60°
🪷 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 (24.2911°), declination 18.29°, EoT 3.75 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: 2031-05-13 (deterministic · request-time stamp removed for cache-friendliness)