पञ्चाङ्ग — Lucknow, Uttar Pradesh · January 17, 2044 CE

🕉️ Sapta-Mokṣa-Puri · Localize for your Pīṭha
अयोध्या मथुरा माया काशी काञ्ची ह्यवन्तिका। पुरी द्वारावती चैव सप्तैते मोक्षदायिकाः॥ — Garuḍa Purāṇa · the 7 cities that grant mokṣa
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🪷 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 12.18 · Chapter 12 · भक्तियोग · Bhakti-Yoga
समः शत्रौ च मित्रे च तथा मानापमानयोः।शीतोष्णसुखदुःखेषु समः सङ्गविवर्जितः।।12.18।।
"12.18 He to whom friend and foe are alike, who welcomes equally honour and dishonour, heat and cold, pleasure and pain, who is enamoured of nothing," — Shri Purohit Swami
→ Enter BG 12.18's full darśana · all 5 English translations + classical ācārya commentaries

📜 तिथि-निर्णय — Calendar Conversions

Lunar Month: Māgha (Māgha Kṛṣṇa Pakṣa)
Vikram Saṁvat: 2101 Īśvara
Śaka Saṁvat: 1966 Raktākṣī
Bengali Saṁvat: 1451
Malayalam Era: 1220
Nanakshahi: 575
Solar Month: Makara (Tai)
Ṛtu (Season): Śiśira (Winter)

🌙 पञ्चाङ्ग — Five Limbs (the time-elements)

तिथि (Tithi)Kṛṣṇa Tṛtīyā (18/30)
नक्षत्र (Nakshatra)Maghā Pada 1
योग (Yoga)Āyuṣmān
करण (Karaṇa)Viṣṭi
वार (Vāra)Ravivāra (Sunday)

🪐 सप्त-ग्रह — Seven Grahas (sidereal Lahiri)

GrahaLongitudeRāśiNakshatra
सूर्य Sūrya272.08°MakaraUttara Āṣāḍhā P2
चन्द्र Candra122.60°SiṃhaMaghā P1
मङ्गल Maṅgala154.47°KanyāUttara Phalgunī P3
बुध Budha249.93°DhanuMūla P3
गुरु Bṛhaspati263.39°DhanuPūrva Āṣāḍhā P4
शुक्र Śukra310.52°KumbhaŚatabhiṣā P2
शनि Śani212.67°VṛścikaViśākhā P4

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

Sūryodaya (Sunrise)06:57 IST
Sūryāsta (Sunset)17:36 IST
Madhyāhna (Solar Noon)12:16 IST
Candrodaya (Moonrise)19:50 IST
Candrāsta (Moonset)08:47 IST
Dinamāna (Day Duration)10 Hours 39 Mins 15 Secs
Rātrimāna (Night Duration)13 Hours 20 Mins 45 Secs

✨ शुभ मुहूर्त — Auspicious Timings

Brahma Muhūrta05:31 – 06:14
Prātaḥ Sandhyā06:03 – 06:57
Abhijit Muhūrta11:55 – 12:38
Vijaya Muhūrta14:03 – 14:45
Godhūli Muhūrta17:24 – 17:48
Sāyāhna Sandhyā17:36 – 18:03
Amṛta Kāla17:21 – 19:06
Niśīta Muhūrta23:55 – 00:38

⚠️ अशुभ काल — Inauspicious Timings (avoid)

Rāhu Kāla16:16 – 17:36
Yamaganda12:16 – 13:36
Gulika Kāla14:56 – 16:16
Varjyam07:23 – 07:40
Dur Muhūrta 09:26 – 09:47

🧭 दिशा शूल — Directional + Vasa

Diśā Śūla (avoid travel): West (Paścim)
Candra Vāsa: West
Rāhu Vāsa: North-East
Ānandādi Yoga: Mudgara (Inauspicious)
Drik Ṛtu: Hemanta (Pre-winter)
Vedic Ṛtu: Hemanta (Pre-winter)
Drik Ayana: Uttarāyaṇa
Vedic Ayana: Uttarāyaṇa

⭐ तारा-चन्द्र बल — Tara & Chandra Bala

Favorable Nakshatras (Tara Bala, 15/27):
Bharaṇī · Kṛttikā · Rohiṇī · Mṛgaśirā · Ārdrā · Pūrva Phalgunī · Uttara Phalgunī · Hasta · Citrā · Svātī · Pūrva Āṣāḍhā · Uttara Āṣāḍhā · Śravaṇa · Dhaniṣṭhā · Śatabhiṣaj
Favorable Rāśis (Chandra Bala, 6/12):
Vṛṣabha · Mithuna · Siṃha · Tulā · Makara · Kumbha

🕉️ चौघड़िया — Choghaḍiyā Day Windows

Day-1 Udveg06:57 – 08:17 (inauspicious)
Day-2 Chala08:17 – 09:36 (neutral)
Day-3 Labha09:36 – 10:56 (auspicious)
Day-4 Amṛta10:56 – 12:16 (auspicious)
Day-5 Kāla12:16 – 13:36 (inauspicious)
Day-6 Śubha13:36 – 14:56 (auspicious)
Day-7 Roga14:56 – 16:16 (inauspicious)
Day-8 Udveg16:16 – 17:36 (inauspicious)

Choghaḍiyā Night Windows

Night-1 Śubha17:36 – 19:16 (auspicious)
Night-2 Roga19:16 – 20:56 (inauspicious)
Night-3 Udveg20:56 – 22:36 (inauspicious)
Night-4 Chala22:36 – 00:16 (neutral)
Night-5 Labha00:16 – 01:56 (auspicious)
Night-6 Amṛta01:56 – 03:36 (auspicious)
Night-7 Kāla03:36 – 05:17 (inauspicious)
Night-8 Śubha05:17 – 06:57 (auspicious)

🌐 Coordinates

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

🚶 आज की यात्रा — Today's Walk

6 steps · graha walk
Ravivāra (Sunday) — its presiding graha's walk.
Self-illumination + BG 4.1 (Sun-lineage of Gītā transmission).

🌌 Cosmic Time — Where This Moment Sits in the Mahāyuga

These five values anchor today within the Sūrya-Siddhānta time-architecture. Kali Year counts from the Kali-epoch (18 Feb 3102 BCE · midnight Ujjain · when Krishna's mortal-form departed). Ahargaṇa is the day-count since that epoch — the canonical time-coordinate used by every Vedic computation on this substrate. Julian Day is the astronomical universal day-number (continuous · no calendar discontinuities). Ayanāṁśa is the angular offset between sidereal (rāśi-based · the Vedic frame) and tropical (equinox-based) coordinates · currently growing at ~50.29″/year as Earth's axis precesses. Sun-Moon angle determines the tithi (0-360° elongation / 12° per tithi).

Kali Year5145 · Kali-5145
Ahargaṇa (days from Kali epoch)1879166.27 · 5145.0 years since 3102 BCE Ujjain midnight
Julian Day2467631.770833 · universal astronomical day-count
Ayanāṁśa (Lahiri)24.4683° · precession offset · grows ~50.29″/yr
Sun-Moon angle (elongation)210.13° · determines today's tithi (12° = 1 tithi · so 18/30)
🪷 Provenance & Methodology
Substrate:Vidhyamitra Sūrya-SiddhāntaMethod:Sūrya Siddhānta + Bhāskara-II iterative manda + Kerala-school (Mādhava-Nīlakaṇṭha) evection + variation + annual equationTier-2 localization:spherical astronomy + Lahiri ayanāṁśa (24.4683°) · declination -20.84° · EoT -10.03 min · verified ±1 min vs DrikpanchangLineage:Bhṛgu → Vyāsa → Maitreya → Āryabhaṭa → Brahmagupta → Bhāskara I → Bhāskara II → Mādhava → Parameśvara → Nīlakaṇṭha → Jyeṣṭhadeva → Vidhyamitra Sūrya-Siddhānta substrateAccess:Self-hosted substrate · the deployed website IS the public offering · source not distributed (the bhakta's sole niṣkāma-karma-sevā)Computed for:2044-01-17 (deterministic · request-time stamp removed for cache-friendliness · ETag/304 enabled)