पञ्चाङ्ग — Lucknow, Uttar Pradesh · May 16, 2031 CE

🪷 आज: वृषभ सङ्क्रान्ति — Vṛṣabha Saṅkrānti
Sun enters Taurus.
🪷 Today's Bhagavad-Gītā · The Daily Darśana
BG 2.17 · Chapter 2 · सांख्ययोग · Sāṅkhya-Yoga
अविनाशि तु तद्विद्धि येन सर्वमिदं ततम्।

विनाशमव्ययस्यास्य न कश्चित् कर्तुमर्हति।।2.17।।
"2.17 The Spirit, which pervades all that we see, is imperishable. Nothing can destroy the Spirit." — Shri Purohit Swami
→ Enter BG 2.17's full darśana · all 5 English translations + classical ācārya commentaries

तिथि-निर्णय — Calendar Conversions

Lunar Month: Jyeṣṭha (Jyeṣṭha Kṛṣṇa Pakṣa)
Vikram Saṁvat: 2088 Raktākṣī
Śaka Saṁvat: 1953 Virodhakṛt
Bengali Saṁvat: 1438
Malayalam Era: 1207
Nanakshahi: 562
Solar Month: Vṛṣabha (Vaikāsi)
Ṛtu (Season): Grīṣma (Summer)

पञ्चाङ्ग — Five Limbs

तिथि (Tithi)Kṛṣṇa Daśamī (25/30)
नक्षत्र (Nakshatra)Pūrva Bhādrapadā Pada 3
योग (Yoga)Vaidhṛti
करण (Karaṇa)Viṣṭi
वार (Vāra)Śukravāra (Friday)

सप्त-ग्रह — Seven Grahas (sidereal Lahiri)

GrahaLongitudeRāśiNakshatra
सूर्य Sūrya30.72°VṛṣabhaKṛttikā P2
चन्द्र Candra329.03°KumbhaPūrva Bhādrapadā P3
मङ्गल Maṅgala194.93°TulāSvātī P3
बुध Budha7.26°MeṣaAśvinī P3
गुरु Bṛhaspati243.29°DhanuMūla P1
शुक्र Śukra74.75°MithunaĀrdrā P3
शनि Śani45.62°VṛṣabhaRohiṇī P2

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

Sūryodaya (Sunrise)05:18 IST
Sūryāsta (Sunset)18:47 IST
Madhyāhna (Solar Noon)12:02 IST
Candrodaya (Moonrise)01:58 IST
Candrāsta (Moonset)13:53 IST
Dinamāna (Day Duration)13 Hours 28 Mins 25 Secs
Rātrimāna (Night Duration)10 Hours 31 Mins 35 Secs

शुभ मुहूर्त — Auspicious Timings

Brahma Muhūrta03:30 – 04:24
Prātaḥ Sandhyā04:11 – 05:18
Abhijit Muhūrta11:36 – 12:29
Vijaya Muhūrta14:17 – 15:11
Godhūli Muhūrta18:35 – 18:59
Sāyāhna Sandhyā18:47 – 19:20
Amṛta Kāla18:32 – 20:17
Niśīta Muhūrta23:36 – 00:29

अशुभ काल — Inauspicious Timings (avoid)

Rāhu Kāla10:21 – 12:02
Yamaganda15:25 – 17:06
Gulika Kāla06:59 – 08:40
Varjyam05:52 – 06:14
Dur Muhūrta 08:27 – 08:54

दिशा शूल — Directional + Vasa

Diśā Śūla (avoid travel): West (Paścim)
Candra Vāsa: South
Rāhu Vāsa: South-East
Ānandādi Yoga: Mṛtyu (Inauspicious)
Drik Ṛtu: Vasanta (Spring)
Vedic Ṛtu: Vasanta (Spring)
Drik Ayana: Uttarāyaṇa
Vedic Ayana: Uttarāyaṇa

तारा-चन्द्र बल — Tara & Chandra Bala

Favorable Nakshatras (Tara Bala, 15/27):
Aśvinī · Bharaṇī · Kṛttikā · Puṣya · Aśleṣā · Maghā · Pūrva Phalgunī · Uttara Phalgunī · Anurādhā · Jyeṣṭhā · Mūla · Pūrva Āṣāḍhā · Uttara Āṣāḍhā · Uttara Bhādrapadā · Revatī
Favorable Rāśis (Chandra Bala, 6/12):
Meṣa · Karka · Siṃha · Vṛścika · Dhanu · Kumbha

चौघड़िया — Choghaḍiyā Day Windows

Day-1 Chala05:18 – 06:59 (neutral)
Day-2 Labha06:59 – 08:40 (auspicious)
Day-3 Amṛta08:40 – 10:21 (auspicious)
Day-4 Kāla10:21 – 12:02 (inauspicious)
Day-5 Śubha12:02 – 13:44 (auspicious)
Day-6 Roga13:44 – 15:25 (inauspicious)
Day-7 Udveg15:25 – 17:06 (inauspicious)
Day-8 Chala17:06 – 18:47 (neutral)

Choghaḍiyā Night Windows

Night-1 Roga18:47 – 20:06 (inauspicious)
Night-2 Udveg20:06 – 21:25 (inauspicious)
Night-3 Chala21:25 – 22:44 (neutral)
Night-4 Labha22:44 – 00:02 (auspicious)
Night-5 Amṛta00:02 – 01:21 (auspicious)
Night-6 Kāla01:21 – 02:40 (inauspicious)
Night-7 Śubha02:40 – 03:59 (auspicious)
Night-8 Roga03:59 – 05:18 (inauspicious)

Coordinates

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

आज की यात्रा — Today's Walk

5 steps · graha walk
Śukravāra (Friday) — its presiding graha's walk.
Beauty + creativity in dharma + BG 10.36.

Cosmic Time

Kali Year5133
Ahargaṇa (days from Kali epoch)1874537.27
Julian Day2463002.770833
Ayanamsa (Lahiri)24.2912°
Sun-Moon angle (elongation)296.74°
🪷 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 (24.2912°), declination 19.02°, EoT 3.74 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: 2031-05-16 (deterministic · request-time stamp removed for cache-friendliness)