पञ्चाङ्ग — Lucknow, Uttar Pradesh · October 20, 2117 CE

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अयोध्या मथुरा माया काशी काञ्ची ह्यवन्तिका। पुरी द्वारावती चैव सप्तैते मोक्षदायिकाः॥ — Garuḍa Purāṇa · the 7 cities that grant mokṣa
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🪷 आज: तुला सङ्क्रान्ति — Tulā Saṅkrānti
Sun enters Libra.
🪷 Today's Bhagavad-Gītā · The Daily Darśana
BG 2.40 · Chapter 2 · सांख्ययोग · Sāṅkhya-Yoga
नेहाभिक्रमनाशोऽस्ति प्रत्यवायो न विद्यते।

स्वल्पमप्यस्य धर्मस्य त्रायते महतो भयात्।।2.40।।
"2.40 On this Path, endeavour is never wasted, nor can it ever be repressed. Even a very little of its practice protects one from great danger." — Shri Purohit Swami
→ Enter BG 2.40's full darśana · all 5 English translations + classical ācārya commentaries

📜 तिथि-निर्णय — Calendar Conversions

Lunar Month: Kārtika (Kārtika Kṛṣṇa Pakṣa)
Vikram Saṁvat: 2174 Vikṛti
Śaka Saṁvat: 2039 Īśvara
Bengali Saṁvat: 1524
Malayalam Era: 1293
Nanakshahi: 648
Solar Month: Tulā (Aippasi)
Ṛtu (Season): Śarad (Autumn)

🌙 पञ्चाङ्ग — Five Limbs (the time-elements)

तिथि (Tithi)Kṛṣṇa Daśamī (25/30)
नक्षत्र (Nakshatra)Āśleṣā Pada 1
योग (Yoga)Sādhya
करण (Karaṇa)Vaṇija
वार (Vāra)Budhavāra (Wednesday)

🪐 सप्त-ग्रह — Seven Grahas (sidereal Lahiri)

GrahaLongitudeRāśiNakshatra
सूर्य Sūrya181.12°TulāCitrā P3
चन्द्र Candra107.54°KarkaAśleṣā P1
मङ्गल Maṅgala184.41°TulāCitrā P4
बुध Budha200.55°TulāViśākhā P1
गुरु Bṛhaspati339.21°MīnaUttara Bhādrapadā P2
शुक्र Śukra224.51°VṛścikaAnurādhā P4
शनि Śani23.44°MeṣaBharaṇī P4

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

Sūryodaya (Sunrise)06:08 IST
Sūryāsta (Sunset)17:33 IST
Madhyāhna (Solar Noon)11:51 IST
Candrodaya (Moonrise)00:18 IST
Candrāsta (Moonset)13:34 IST
Dinamāna (Day Duration)11 Hours 25 Mins 32 Secs
Rātrimāna (Night Duration)12 Hours 34 Mins 28 Secs

✨ शुभ मुहूर्त — Auspicious Timings

Brahma Muhūrta04:36 – 05:22
Prātaḥ Sandhyā05:11 – 06:08
Abhijit Muhūrta11:28 – 12:13
Vijaya Muhūrta13:45 – 14:30
Godhūli Muhūrta17:21 – 17:45
Sāyāhna Sandhyā17:33 – 18:02
Amṛta Kāla17:18 – 19:03
Niśīta Muhūrta23:28 – 00:13

⚠️ अशुभ काल — Inauspicious Timings (avoid)

Rāhu Kāla11:51 – 13:16
Yamaganda07:33 – 08:59
Gulika Kāla10:25 – 11:51
Varjyam06:36 – 06:55
Dur Muhūrta 08:48 – 09:11

🧭 दिशा शूल — Directional + Vasa

Diśā Śūla (avoid travel): North (Uttara)
Candra Vāsa: South-West
Rāhu Vāsa: South-West
Ānandādi Yoga: Amṛta (Auspicious)
Drik Ṛtu: Śarad (Autumn)
Vedic Ṛtu: Śarad (Autumn)
Drik Ayana: Dakṣiṇāyana
Vedic Ayana: Dakṣiṇāyana

⭐ तारा-चन्द्र बल — Tara & Chandra Bala

Favorable Nakshatras (Tara Bala, 15/27):
Aśvinī · Bharaṇī · Kṛttikā · Rohiṇī · Mṛgaśirā · Maghā · Pūrva Phalgunī · Uttara Phalgunī · Hasta · Citrā · Mūla · Pūrva Āṣāḍhā · Uttara Āṣāḍhā · Śravaṇa · Dhaniṣṭhā
Favorable Rāśis (Chandra Bala, 6/12):
Meṣa · Vṛṣabha · Karka · Kanyā · Dhanu · Makara

🕉️ चौघड़िया — Choghaḍiyā Day Windows

Day-1 Labha06:08 – 07:33 (auspicious)
Day-2 Amṛta07:33 – 08:59 (auspicious)
Day-3 Kāla08:59 – 10:25 (inauspicious)
Day-4 Śubha10:25 – 11:51 (auspicious)
Day-5 Roga11:51 – 13:16 (inauspicious)
Day-6 Udveg13:16 – 14:42 (inauspicious)
Day-7 Chala14:42 – 16:08 (neutral)
Day-8 Labha16:08 – 17:33 (auspicious)

Choghaḍiyā Night Windows

Night-1 Udveg17:33 – 19:08 (inauspicious)
Night-2 Chala19:08 – 20:42 (neutral)
Night-3 Labha20:42 – 22:16 (auspicious)
Night-4 Amṛta22:16 – 23:51 (auspicious)
Night-5 Kāla23:51 – 01:25 (inauspicious)
Night-6 Śubha01:25 – 02:59 (auspicious)
Night-7 Roga02:59 – 04:33 (inauspicious)
Night-8 Udveg04:33 – 06:08 (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 — 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 Year5219 · Kali-5219
Ahargaṇa (days from Kali epoch)1906105.27 · 5218.7 years since 3102 BCE Ujjain midnight
Julian Day2494570.770833 · universal astronomical day-count
Ayanāṁśa (Lahiri)25.4986° · precession offset · grows ~50.29″/yr
Sun-Moon angle (elongation)289.88° · determines today's tithi (12° = 1 tithi · so 25/30)
🪷 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 (25.4986°) · declination -10.27° · EoT 15.70 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:2117-10-20 (deterministic · request-time stamp removed for cache-friendliness · ETag/304 enabled)