पञ्चाङ्ग — Lucknow, Uttar Pradesh · January 11, 2044 CE

🪷 आज: पौष पुत्रदा एकादशी — Pauṣa Putradā Ekādaśī
Ekādaśī granting putra-prāpti.

Also observed today

🪷 Today's Bhagavad-Gītā · The Daily Darśana
BG 12.12 · Chapter 12 · भक्तियोग · Bhakti-Yoga
श्रेयो हि ज्ञानमभ्यासाज्ज्ञानाद्ध्यानं विशिष्यते।ध्यानात्कर्मफलत्यागस्त्यागाच्छान्तिरनन्तरम्।।12.12।।
"12.12 Knowledge is superior to blind action, meditation to mere knowledge, renunciation of the fruit of action to meditation, and where there is renunciation peace will follow." — Shri Purohit Swami
→ Enter BG 12.12's full darśana · all 5 English translations + classical ācārya commentaries

तिथि-निर्णय — Calendar Conversions

Lunar Month: Pauṣa (Pauṣa Śukla Pakṣa)
Vikram Saṁvat: 2101 Īśvara
Śaka Saṁvat: 1966 Raktākṣī
Bengali Saṁvat: 1451
Malayalam Era: 1220
Nanakshahi: 575
Solar Month: Dhanus (Mārgaḻi)
Ṛtu (Season): Hemanta (Pre-winter)

पञ्चाङ्ग — Five Limbs

तिथि (Tithi)Śukla Ekādaśī (11/30)
नक्षत्र (Nakshatra)Kṛttikā Pada 3
योग (Yoga)Śubha
करण (Karaṇa)Viṣṭi
वार (Vāra)Somavāra (Monday)

सप्त-ग्रह — Seven Grahas (sidereal Lahiri)

GrahaLongitudeRāśiNakshatra
सूर्य Sūrya265.97°DhanuPūrva Āṣāḍhā P4
चन्द्र Candra33.61°VṛṣabhaKṛttikā P3
मङ्गल Maṅgala153.30°KanyāUttara Phalgunī P2
बुध Budha242.42°DhanuMūla P1
गुरु Bṛhaspati262.00°DhanuPūrva Āṣāḍhā P3
शुक्र Śukra303.28°KumbhaDhaniṣṭhā P3
शनि Śani212.17°VṛścikaViśākhā P4

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

Sūryodaya (Sunrise)06:57 IST
Sūryāsta (Sunset)17:31 IST
Madhyāhna (Solar Noon)12:14 IST
Candrodaya (Moonrise)14:00 IST
Candrāsta (Moonset)03:29 IST
Dinamāna (Day Duration)10 Hours 34 Mins 22 Secs
Rātrimāna (Night Duration)13 Hours 25 Mins 38 Secs

शुभ मुहूर्त — Auspicious Timings

Brahma Muhūrta05:32 – 06:15
Prātaḥ Sandhyā06:04 – 06:57
Abhijit Muhūrta11:53 – 12:35
Vijaya Muhūrta14:00 – 14:42
Godhūli Muhūrta17:19 – 17:43
Sāyāhna Sandhyā17:31 – 17:58
Amṛta Kāla17:16 – 19:01
Niśīta Muhūrta23:53 – 00:35

अशुभ काल — Inauspicious Timings (avoid)

Rāhu Kāla08:16 – 09:36
Yamaganda10:55 – 12:14
Gulika Kāla13:33 – 14:53
Varjyam07:23 – 07:40
Dur Muhūrta 09:25 – 09:46

दिशा शूल — Directional + Vasa

Diśā Śūla (avoid travel): East (Pūrva)
Candra Vāsa: South-East
Rāhu Vāsa: North-East
Ānandādi Yoga: Dhvaja (Auspicious)
Drik Ṛtu: Hemanta (Pre-winter) (Drik)
Vedic Ṛtu: Hemanta (Pre-winter)
Drik Ayana: Uttarāyaṇa
Vedic Ayana: Dakṣiṇāyana

तारा-चन्द्र बल — Tara & Chandra Bala

Favorable Nakshatras (Tara Bala, 15/27):
Rohiṇī · Mṛgaśirā · Ārdrā · Punarvasu · Puṣya · Hasta · Citrā · Svātī · Viśākhā · Anurādhā · Śravaṇa · Dhaniṣṭhā · Śatabhiṣaj · Pūrva Bhādrapadā · Uttara Bhādrapadā
Favorable Rāśis (Chandra Bala, 6/12):
Vṛṣabha · Karka · Tulā · Vṛścika · Kumbha · Mīna

चौघड़िया — Choghaḍiyā Day Windows

Day-1 Amṛta06:57 – 08:16 (auspicious)
Day-2 Kāla08:16 – 09:36 (inauspicious)
Day-3 Śubha09:36 – 10:55 (auspicious)
Day-4 Roga10:55 – 12:14 (inauspicious)
Day-5 Udveg12:14 – 13:33 (inauspicious)
Day-6 Chala13:33 – 14:53 (neutral)
Day-7 Labha14:53 – 16:12 (auspicious)
Day-8 Amṛta16:12 – 17:31 (auspicious)

Choghaḍiyā Night Windows

Night-1 Chala17:31 – 19:12 (neutral)
Night-2 Labha19:12 – 20:53 (auspicious)
Night-3 Amṛta20:53 – 22:33 (auspicious)
Night-4 Kāla22:33 – 00:14 (inauspicious)
Night-5 Śubha00:14 – 01:55 (auspicious)
Night-6 Roga01:55 – 03:36 (inauspicious)
Night-7 Udveg03:36 – 05:16 (inauspicious)
Night-8 Chala05:16 – 06:57 (neutral)

Coordinates

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

आज की यात्रा — Today's Walk

5 steps · graha walk
Somavāra (Monday) — its presiding graha's walk.
Manas-control + BG 6.5-7.

🌌 Cosmic-Historical Resonance

Today's Śukla Ekādaśī + Kṛttikā alignment also occurred on:
-3137-10-04Mahābhārata Day 1 (Bhagavad Gītā delivered) (same Kṛttikā)
-3137-12-25Bhīṣma's Mahaprasthan (same Kṛttikā)

Cosmic Time

Kali Year5145
Ahargaṇa (days from Kali epoch)1879160.27
Julian Day2467625.770833
Ayanamsa (Lahiri)24.4680°
Sun-Moon angle (elongation)130.51°
🪷 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 (24.4680°), declination -21.88°, EoT -7.89 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: 2044-01-11 (deterministic · request-time stamp removed for cache-friendliness)