पञ्चाङ्ग — Lucknow, Uttar Pradesh · January 17, 2048 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 14.22 · Chapter 14 · गुणत्रयविभागयोग · Guṇa-Traya-Vibhāga-Yoga
श्री भगवानुवाचप्रकाशं च प्रवृत्तिं च मोहमेव च पाण्डव।न द्वेष्टि सम्प्रवृत्तानि न निवृत्तानि काङ्क्षति।।14.22।।
"14.22 Lord Shri Krishna replied: O Prince! He who shuns not the Quality which is present, and longs not for that which is absent;" — Shri Purohit Swami
→ Enter BG 14.22's full darśana · all 5 English translations + classical ācārya commentaries

📜 तिथि-निर्णय — Calendar Conversions

Lunar Month: Māgha (Māgha Śukla Pakṣa)
Vikram Saṁvat: 2105 Vṛṣa
Śaka Saṁvat: 1970 Vibhava
Bengali Saṁvat: 1455
Malayalam Era: 1224
Nanakshahi: 579
Solar Month: Makara (Tai)
Ṛtu (Season): Śiśira (Winter)

🌙 पञ्चाङ्ग — Five Limbs (the time-elements)

तिथि (Tithi)Śukla Dvitīyā (2/30)
नक्षत्र (Nakshatra)Śravaṇa Pada 4
योग (Yoga)Siddhi
करण (Karaṇa)Kaulava
वार (Vāra)Śukravāra (Friday)

🪐 सप्त-ग्रह — Seven Grahas (sidereal Lahiri)

GrahaLongitudeRāśiNakshatra
सूर्य Sūrya272.05°MakaraUttara Āṣāḍhā P2
चन्द्र Candra292.53°MakaraŚravaṇa P4
मङ्गल Maṅgala196.17°TulāSvātī P3
बुध Budha289.57°MakaraŚravaṇa P3
गुरु Bṛhaspati21.11°MeṣaBharaṇī P3
शुक्र Śukra238.83°VṛścikaJyeṣṭhā P4
शनि Śani253.90°DhanuPūrva Āṣāḍhā P1

☀️ 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)08:08 IST
Candrāsta (Moonset)19:08 IST
Dinamāna (Day Duration)10 Hours 39 Mins 16 Secs
Rātrimāna (Night Duration)13 Hours 20 Mins 44 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 Kāla10:56 – 12:16
Yamaganda14:56 – 16:16
Gulika Kāla08:17 – 09:36
Varjyam07:23 – 07:40
Dur Muhūrta 09:26 – 09:47

🧭 दिशा शूल — Directional + Vasa

Diśā Śūla (avoid travel): West (Paścim)
Candra Vāsa: South-East
Rāhu Vāsa: South-East
Ānandādi Yoga: Padma (Auspicious)
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):
Mṛgaśirā · Ārdrā · Punarvasu · Puṣya · Aśleṣā · Citrā · Svātī · Viśākhā · Anurādhā · Jyeṣṭhā · Dhaniṣṭhā · Śatabhiṣaj · Pūrva Bhādrapadā · Uttara Bhādrapadā · Revatī
Favorable Rāśis (Chandra Bala, 6/12):
Mithuna · Karka · Tulā · Vṛścika · Makara · Mīna

🕉️ चौघड़िया — Choghaḍiyā Day Windows

Day-1 Chala06:57 – 08:17 (neutral)
Day-2 Labha08:17 – 09:36 (auspicious)
Day-3 Amṛta09:36 – 10:56 (auspicious)
Day-4 Kāla10:56 – 12:16 (inauspicious)
Day-5 Śubha12:16 – 13:36 (auspicious)
Day-6 Roga13:36 – 14:56 (inauspicious)
Day-7 Udveg14:56 – 16:16 (inauspicious)
Day-8 Chala16:16 – 17:36 (neutral)

Choghaḍiyā Night Windows

Night-1 Roga17:36 – 19:16 (inauspicious)
Night-2 Udveg19:16 – 20:56 (inauspicious)
Night-3 Chala20:56 – 22:36 (neutral)
Night-4 Labha22:36 – 00:16 (auspicious)
Night-5 Amṛta00:16 – 01:56 (auspicious)
Night-6 Kāla01:56 – 03:36 (inauspicious)
Night-7 Śubha03:36 – 05:17 (auspicious)
Night-8 Roga05:17 – 06:57 (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 — 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 Year5149 · Kali-5149
Ahargaṇa (days from Kali epoch)1880627.27 · 5149.0 years since 3102 BCE Ujjain midnight
Julian Day2469092.770833 · universal astronomical day-count
Ayanāṁśa (Lahiri)24.5241° · precession offset · grows ~50.29″/yr
Sun-Moon angle (elongation)21.48° · determines today's tithi (12° = 1 tithi · so 2/30)
🪷 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 (24.5241°) · 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:2048-01-17 (deterministic · request-time stamp removed for cache-friendliness · ETag/304 enabled)