पञ्चाङ्ग — Lucknow, Uttar Pradesh · April 6, 2117 CE

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🪷 आज: अङ्गारक चतुर्थी — Aṅgāraka Caturthī (Tuesday Caturthī)
Tuesday-Caturthī (rare); supremely auspicious for Maṅgala-doṣa-nivāraṇa.

Also observed today

🪷 Today's Bhagavad-Gītā · The Daily Darśana
BG 16.20 · Chapter 16 · दैवासुरसम्पद्विभागयोग · Daivāsura-Sampad-Vibhāga-Yoga
आसुरीं योनिमापन्ना मूढा जन्मनि जन्मनि।

मामप्राप्यैव कौन्तेय ततो यान्त्यधमां गतिम्।।16.20।।
"16.20 So reborn, they spend life after life, enveloped in delusion. And they never reach Me, O Prince, but degenerate into still lower forms of life." — Shri Purohit Swami
→ Enter BG 16.20's full darśana · all 5 English translations + classical ācārya commentaries

📜 तिथि-निर्णय — Calendar Conversions

Lunar Month: Caitra (Caitra Śukla Pakṣa)
Vikram Saṁvat: 2174 Vikṛti
Śaka Saṁvat: 2039 Īśvara
Bengali Saṁvat: 1524
Malayalam Era: 1293
Nanakshahi: 648
Solar Month: Mīna (Paṅkuṇi)
Ṛtu (Season): Vasanta (Spring)

🌙 पञ्चाङ्ग — Five Limbs (the time-elements)

तिथि (Tithi)Śukla Caturthī (4/30)
नक्षत्र (Nakshatra)Kṛttikā Pada 3
योग (Yoga)Prīti
करण (Karaṇa)Viṣṭi
वार (Vāra)Maṅgalavāra (Tuesday)

🪐 सप्त-ग्रह — Seven Grahas (sidereal Lahiri)

GrahaLongitudeRāśiNakshatra
सूर्य Sūrya350.73°MīnaRevatī P2
चन्द्र Candra32.57°VṛṣabhaKṛttikā P2
मङ्गल Maṅgala63.55°MithunaMr̥gaśirā P4
बुध Budha332.73°MīnaPūrva Bhādrapadā P4
गुरु Bṛhaspati329.09°KumbhaPūrva Bhādrapadā P3
शुक्र Śukra358.96°MīnaRevatī P4
शनि Śani11.70°MeṣaAśvinī P4

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

Sūryodaya (Sunrise)05:52 IST
Sūryāsta (Sunset)18:26 IST
Madhyāhna (Solar Noon)12:09 IST
Candrodaya (Moonrise)08:12 IST
Candrāsta (Moonset)21:41 IST
Dinamāna (Day Duration)12 Hours 33 Mins 29 Secs
Rātrimāna (Night Duration)11 Hours 26 Mins 31 Secs

✨ शुभ मुहूर्त — Auspicious Timings

Brahma Muhūrta04:12 – 05:02
Prātaḥ Sandhyā04:49 – 05:52
Abhijit Muhūrta11:44 – 12:34
Vijaya Muhūrta14:15 – 15:05
Godhūli Muhūrta18:14 – 18:38
Sāyāhna Sandhyā18:26 – 18:57
Amṛta Kāla18:11 – 19:56
Niśīta Muhūrta23:44 – 00:34

⚠️ अशुभ काल — Inauspicious Timings (avoid)

Rāhu Kāla15:17 – 16:52
Yamaganda09:01 – 10:35
Gulika Kāla12:09 – 13:43
Varjyam06:24 – 06:44
Dur Muhūrta 08:48 – 09:13

🧭 दिशा शूल — Directional + Vasa

Diśā Śūla (avoid travel): North (Uttara)
Candra Vāsa: South-East
Rāhu Vāsa: North
Ānandādi Yoga: Chatra (Auspicious)
Drik Ṛtu: Vasanta (Spring) (Drik)
Vedic Ṛtu: Śiśira (Winter)
Drik Ayana: Uttarāyaṇa
Vedic Ayana: Uttarāyaṇa

⭐ 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 Roga05:52 – 07:26 (inauspicious)
Day-2 Udveg07:26 – 09:01 (inauspicious)
Day-3 Chala09:01 – 10:35 (neutral)
Day-4 Labha10:35 – 12:09 (auspicious)
Day-5 Amṛta12:09 – 13:43 (auspicious)
Day-6 Kāla13:43 – 15:17 (inauspicious)
Day-7 Śubha15:17 – 16:52 (auspicious)
Day-8 Roga16:52 – 18:26 (inauspicious)

Choghaḍiyā Night Windows

Night-1 Kāla18:26 – 19:52 (inauspicious)
Night-2 Śubha19:52 – 21:17 (auspicious)
Night-3 Roga21:17 – 22:43 (inauspicious)
Night-4 Udveg22:43 – 00:09 (inauspicious)
Night-5 Chala00:09 – 01:35 (neutral)
Night-6 Labha01:35 – 03:01 (auspicious)
Night-7 Amṛta03:01 – 04:26 (auspicious)
Night-8 Kāla04:26 – 05:52 (inauspicious)

🌐 Coordinates

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

🚶 आज की यात्रा — Today's Walk

7 steps · graha walk
Maṅgalavāra (Tuesday) — its presiding graha's walk.
Right action + BG 2.31-38 (kṣatriya-dharma).

🌌 Cosmic-Historical Resonance

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

🌌 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 Year5218 · Kali-5218
Ahargaṇa (days from Kali epoch)1905908.27 · 5218.2 years since 3102 BCE Ujjain midnight
Julian Day2494373.770833 · universal astronomical day-count
Ayanāṁśa (Lahiri)25.4910° · precession offset · grows ~50.29″/yr
Sun-Moon angle (elongation)45.06° · determines today's tithi (12° = 1 tithi · so 4/30)
🪷 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 (25.4910°) · declination 6.38° · EoT -2.79 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:2117-04-06 (deterministic · request-time stamp removed for cache-friendliness · ETag/304 enabled)