पञ्चाङ्ग — Lucknow, Uttar Pradesh · February 12, 2032 CE

🪷 आज: मकर सङ्क्रान्ति — Makara Saṅkrānti (Uttarāyaṇa)
Sun enters Capricorn; Uttarāyaṇa (north-going) begins. Bhīṣma's chosen mahaprasthāna time.

Also observed today

🪷 Today's Bhagavad-Gītā · The Daily Darśana
BG 8.26 · Chapter 8 · अक्षरब्रह्मयोग · Akṣara-Brahma-Yoga
शुक्लकृष्णे गती ह्येते जगतः शाश्वते मते।

एकया यात्यनावृत्तिमन्ययाऽऽवर्तते पुनः।।8.26।।
"8.26 These bright and dark paths out of the world have always existed. Whoso takes the former, returns not; he who chooses the latter, returns.*" — Shri Purohit Swami
→ Enter BG 8.26's full darśana · all 5 English translations + classical ācārya commentaries

तिथि-निर्णय — Calendar Conversions

Lunar Month: Māgha (Māgha Śukla Pakṣa)
Vikram Saṁvat: 2089 Krodhana
Śaka Saṁvat: 1954 Paridhāvi
Bengali Saṁvat: 1439
Malayalam Era: 1208
Nanakshahi: 563
Solar Month: Makara (Tai)
Ṛtu (Season): Śiśira (Winter)

पञ्चाङ्ग — Five Limbs

तिथि (Tithi)Śukla Pratipada (1/30)
नक्षत्र (Nakshatra)Śatabhiṣā Pada 1
योग (Yoga)Parigha
करण (Karaṇa)Bava
वार (Vāra)Guruvāra (Thursday)

सप्त-ग्रह — Seven Grahas (sidereal Lahiri)

GrahaLongitudeRāśiNakshatra
सूर्य Sūrya298.56°MakaraDhaniṣṭhā P2
चन्द्र Candra309.55°KumbhaŚatabhiṣā P1
मङ्गल Maṅgala339.22°MīnaUttara Bhādrapadā P2
बुध Budha305.57°KumbhaDhaniṣṭhā P4
गुरु Bṛhaspati265.42°DhanuPūrva Āṣāḍhā P4
शुक्र Śukra270.18°MakaraUttara Āṣāḍhā P2
शनि Śani51.58°VṛṣabhaRohiṇī P4

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

Sūryodaya (Sunrise)06:46 IST
Sūryāsta (Sunset)17:56 IST
Madhyāhna (Solar Noon)12:21 IST
Candrodaya (Moonrise)07:23 IST
Candrāsta (Moonset)18:47 IST
Dinamāna (Day Duration)11 Hours 10 Mins 13 Secs
Rātrimāna (Night Duration)12 Hours 49 Mins 47 Secs

शुभ मुहूर्त — Auspicious Timings

Brahma Muhūrta05:16 – 06:01
Prātaḥ Sandhyā05:50 – 06:46
Abhijit Muhūrta11:58 – 12:43
Vijaya Muhūrta14:13 – 14:57
Godhūli Muhūrta17:44 – 18:08
Sāyāhna Sandhyā17:56 – 18:24
Amṛta Kāla17:41 – 19:26
Niśīta Muhūrta23:58 – 00:43

अशुभ काल — Inauspicious Timings (avoid)

Rāhu Kāla13:45 – 15:08
Yamaganda06:46 – 08:09
Gulika Kāla09:33 – 10:57
Varjyam07:14 – 07:32
Dur Muhūrta 09:22 – 09:44

दिशा शूल — Directional + Vasa

Diśā Śūla (avoid travel): South (Dakṣiṇa)
Candra Vāsa: South
Rāhu Vāsa: North-West
Ānandādi Yoga: Maitra (Auspicious)
Drik Ṛtu: Śiśira (Winter) (Drik)
Vedic Ṛtu: Hemanta (Pre-winter)
Drik Ayana: Uttarāyaṇa
Vedic Ayana: Uttarāyaṇa

तारा-चन्द्र बल — Tara & Chandra Bala

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

चौघड़िया — Choghaḍiyā Day Windows

Day-1 Śubha06:46 – 08:09 (auspicious)
Day-2 Roga08:09 – 09:33 (inauspicious)
Day-3 Udveg09:33 – 10:57 (inauspicious)
Day-4 Chala10:57 – 12:21 (neutral)
Day-5 Labha12:21 – 13:45 (auspicious)
Day-6 Amṛta13:45 – 15:08 (auspicious)
Day-7 Kāla15:08 – 16:32 (inauspicious)
Day-8 Śubha16:32 – 17:56 (auspicious)

Choghaḍiyā Night Windows

Night-1 Amṛta17:56 – 19:32 (auspicious)
Night-2 Kāla19:32 – 21:08 (inauspicious)
Night-3 Śubha21:08 – 22:45 (auspicious)
Night-4 Roga22:45 – 00:21 (inauspicious)
Night-5 Udveg00:21 – 01:57 (inauspicious)
Night-6 Chala01:57 – 03:33 (neutral)
Night-7 Labha03:33 – 05:09 (auspicious)
Night-8 Amṛta05:09 – 06:46 (auspicious)

Coordinates

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

आज की यात्रा — Today's Walk

8 steps · graha walk
Guruvāra (Thursday) — its presiding graha's walk.
Wisdom transmission + BG 4.34.

Cosmic Time

Kali Year5133
Ahargaṇa (days from Kali epoch)1874809.27
Julian Day2463274.770833
Ayanamsa (Lahiri)24.3016°
Sun-Moon angle (elongation)10.37°
🪷 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 (24.3016°), declination -13.89°, EoT -14.59 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: 2032-02-12 (deterministic · request-time stamp removed for cache-friendliness)