पञ्चाङ्ग — Lucknow, Uttar Pradesh · October 28, 2037 CE

🪷 आज: करवा चौथ — Karvā Chauth
North Indian wives' fast for husband's longevity. Kṛṣṇa Caturthī of Kārtika.

Also observed today

🪷 Today's Bhagavad-Gītā · The Daily Darśana
BG 8.8 · Chapter 8 · अक्षरब्रह्मयोग · Akṣara-Brahma-Yoga
अभ्यासयोगयुक्तेन चेतसा नान्यगामिना।

परमं पुरुषं दिव्यं याति पार्थानुचिन्तयन्।।8.8।।
"8.8 He whose mind does not wander, and who is engaged in constant meditation, attains the Supreme Spirit." — Shri Purohit Swami
→ Enter BG 8.8's full darśana · all 5 English translations + classical ācārya commentaries

तिथि-निर्णय — Calendar Conversions

Lunar Month: Kārtika (Kārtika Kṛṣṇa Pakṣa)
Vikram Saṁvat: 2094 Pramoda
Śaka Saṁvat: 1959 Piṅgala
Bengali Saṁvat: 1444
Malayalam Era: 1213
Nanakshahi: 568
Solar Month: Tulā (Aippasi)
Ṛtu (Season): Śarad (Autumn)

पञ्चाङ्ग — Five Limbs

तिथि (Tithi)Kṛṣṇa Caturthī (19/30)
नक्षत्र (Nakshatra)Mṛgaśīrṣā Pada 1
योग (Yoga)Parigha
करण (Karaṇa)Bālava
वार (Vāra)Budhavāra (Wednesday)

सप्त-ग्रह — Seven Grahas (sidereal Lahiri)

GrahaLongitudeRāśiNakshatra
सूर्य Sūrya190.58°TulāSvātī P2
चन्द्र Candra54.25°VṛṣabhaMr̥gaśirā P1
मङ्गल Maṅgala39.67°VṛṣabhaKṛttikā P4
बुध Budha204.99°TulāViśākhā P2
गुरु Bṛhaspati93.84°KarkaPuṣya P1
शुक्र Śukra236.94°VṛścikaJyeṣṭhā P4
शनि Śani138.27°SiṃhaPūrva Phalgunī P2

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

Sūryodaya (Sunrise)06:13 IST
Sūryāsta (Sunset)17:26 IST
Madhyāhna (Solar Noon)11:50 IST
Candrodaya (Moonrise)19:52 IST
Candrāsta (Moonset)09:37 IST
Dinamāna (Day Duration)11 Hours 13 Mins 17 Secs
Rātrimāna (Night Duration)12 Hours 46 Mins 43 Secs

शुभ मुहूर्त — Auspicious Timings

Brahma Muhūrta04:43 – 05:28
Prātaḥ Sandhyā05:17 – 06:13
Abhijit Muhūrta11:27 – 12:12
Vijaya Muhūrta13:42 – 14:27
Godhūli Muhūrta17:14 – 17:38
Sāyāhna Sandhyā17:26 – 17:55
Amṛta Kāla17:11 – 18:56
Niśīta Muhūrta23:27 – 00:12

अशुभ काल — Inauspicious Timings (avoid)

Rāhu Kāla11:50 – 13:14
Yamaganda07:37 – 09:01
Gulika Kāla10:26 – 11:50
Varjyam06:41 – 06:59
Dur Muhūrta 08:50 – 09:13

दिशा शूल — Directional + Vasa

Diśā Śūla (avoid travel): North (Uttara)
Candra Vāsa: South-East
Rāhu Vāsa: South-West
Ānandādi Yoga: Mṛtyu (Inauspicious)
Drik Ṛtu: Śarad (Autumn) (Drik)
Vedic Ṛtu: Śarad (Autumn)
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):
Vṛṣabha · Karka · Tulā · Vṛścika · Kumbha · Mīna

चौघड़िया — Choghaḍiyā Day Windows

Day-1 Labha06:13 – 07:37 (auspicious)
Day-2 Amṛta07:37 – 09:01 (auspicious)
Day-3 Kāla09:01 – 10:26 (inauspicious)
Day-4 Śubha10:26 – 11:50 (auspicious)
Day-5 Roga11:50 – 13:14 (inauspicious)
Day-6 Udveg13:14 – 14:38 (inauspicious)
Day-7 Chala14:38 – 16:02 (neutral)
Day-8 Labha16:02 – 17:26 (auspicious)

Choghaḍiyā Night Windows

Night-1 Udveg17:26 – 19:02 (inauspicious)
Night-2 Chala19:02 – 20:38 (neutral)
Night-3 Labha20:38 – 22:14 (auspicious)
Night-4 Amṛta22:14 – 23:50 (auspicious)
Night-5 Kāla23:50 – 01:26 (inauspicious)
Night-6 Śubha01:26 – 03:01 (auspicious)
Night-7 Roga03:01 – 04:37 (inauspicious)
Night-8 Udveg04:37 – 06:13 (inauspicious)

Coordinates

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

आज की यात्रा — Today's Walk

6 steps · graha walk
Budhavāra (Wednesday) — its presiding graha's walk.
Discrimination + BG 2.41 (vyavasāyātmikā buddhi).

Cosmic Time

Kali Year5139
Ahargaṇa (days from Kali epoch)1876894.27
Julian Day2465359.770833
Ayanamsa (Lahiri)24.3814°
Sun-Moon angle (elongation)226.02°
🪷 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 (24.3814°), declination -13.17°, EoT 16.40 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: 2037-10-28 (deterministic · request-time stamp removed for cache-friendliness)