पञ्चाङ्ग — Bengaluru, Karnataka · March 4, 2026 CE

🪷 आज: कुम्भ सङ्क्रान्ति — Kumbha Saṅkrānti
Sun enters Aquarius; Kumbha-māsa begins.
🪷 Today's Bhagavad-Gītā · The Daily Darśana
BG 6.35 · Chapter 6 · ध्यानयोग · Dhyāna-Yoga
श्री भगवानुवाच

असंशयं महाबाहो मनो दुर्निग्रहं चलं।

अभ्यासेन तु कौन्तेय वैराग्येण च गृह्यते।।6.35।।
"6.35 Lord Shri Krishna replied: Doubtless, O Mighty One, the mind is fickle and exceedingly difficult to restrain, but, O Son of Kunti, with practice and renunciation it can be done." — Shri Purohit Swami
→ Enter BG 6.35's full darśana · all 5 English translations + classical ācārya commentaries

तिथि-निर्णय — Calendar Conversions

Lunar Month: Phālguna (Phālguna Kṛṣṇa Pakṣa)
Vikram Saṁvat: 2083 Siddhārthī
Śaka Saṁvat: 1948 Parābhava
Bengali Saṁvat: 1433
Malayalam Era: 1202
Nanakshahi: 557
Solar Month: Kumbha (Māsi)
Ṛtu (Season): Śiśira (Winter)

पञ्चाङ्ग — Five Limbs

तिथि (Tithi)Kṛṣṇa Pratipada (16/30)
नक्षत्र (Nakshatra)Uttara Phalgunī Pada 1
योग (Yoga)Śūla
करण (Karaṇa)Kaulava
वार (Vāra)Budhavāra (Wednesday)

सप्त-ग्रह — Seven Grahas (sidereal Lahiri)

GrahaLongitudeRāśiNakshatra
सूर्य Sūrya319.25°KumbhaŚatabhiṣā P4
चन्द्र Candra146.04°SiṃhaPūrva Phalgunī P4
मङ्गल Maṅgala306.51°KumbhaDhaniṣṭhā P4
बुध Budha325.59°KumbhaPūrva Bhādrapadā P2
गुरु Bṛhaspati80.79°MithunaPunarvasu P1
शुक्र Śukra332.43°MīnaPūrva Bhādrapadā P4
शनि Śani337.96°MīnaUttara Bhādrapadā P2

Bengaluru, Karnataka — सूर्य/चन्द्र समय (Solar & Lunar Timings · IST)

Sūryodaya (Sunrise)06:35 IST
Sūryāsta (Sunset)18:29 IST
Madhyāhna (Solar Noon)12:32 IST
Candrodaya (Moonrise)18:53 IST
Candrāsta (Moonset)07:05 IST
Dinamāna (Day Duration)11 Hours 54 Mins 51 Secs
Rātrimāna (Night Duration)12 Hours 05 Mins 09 Secs

शुभ मुहूर्त — Auspicious Timings

Brahma Muhūrta04:59 – 05:47
Prātaḥ Sandhyā05:35 – 06:35
Abhijit Muhūrta12:08 – 12:56
Vijaya Muhūrta14:31 – 15:19
Godhūli Muhūrta18:17 – 18:41
Sāyāhna Sandhyā18:29 – 18:59
Amṛta Kāla18:14 – 19:59
Niśīta Muhūrta00:08 – 00:56

अशुभ काल — Inauspicious Timings (avoid)

Rāhu Kāla12:32 – 14:01
Yamaganda08:04 – 09:33
Gulika Kāla11:03 – 12:32
Varjyam07:04 – 07:23
Dur Muhūrta 09:21 – 09:45

दिशा शूल — Directional + Vasa

Diśā Śūla (avoid travel): North (Uttara)
Candra Vāsa: West
Rāhu Vāsa: South-West
Ānandādi Yoga: Mātaṇga (Auspicious)
Drik Ṛtu: Śiśira (Winter) (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 · Mithuna · Siṃha · Tulā · Makara · Kumbha

चौघड़िया — Choghaḍiyā Day Windows

Day-1 Labha06:35 – 08:04 (auspicious)
Day-2 Amṛta08:04 – 09:33 (auspicious)
Day-3 Kāla09:33 – 11:03 (inauspicious)
Day-4 Śubha11:03 – 12:32 (auspicious)
Day-5 Roga12:32 – 14:01 (inauspicious)
Day-6 Udveg14:01 – 15:31 (inauspicious)
Day-7 Chala15:31 – 17:00 (neutral)
Day-8 Labha17:00 – 18:29 (auspicious)

Choghaḍiyā Night Windows

Night-1 Udveg18:29 – 20:00 (inauspicious)
Night-2 Chala20:00 – 21:31 (neutral)
Night-3 Labha21:31 – 23:01 (auspicious)
Night-4 Amṛta23:01 – 00:32 (auspicious)
Night-5 Kāla00:32 – 02:03 (inauspicious)
Night-6 Śubha02:03 – 03:33 (auspicious)
Night-7 Roga03:33 – 05:04 (inauspicious)
Night-8 Udveg05:04 – 06:35 (inauspicious)

Coordinates

Latitude: 12.9716°
Longitude: 77.5946°
Timezone: UTC+5.5
Elevation: 920 m

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

Kali Year5127
Ahargaṇa (days from Kali epoch)1872638.27
Julian Day2461103.770833
Ayanamsa (Lahiri)24.2186°
Sun-Moon angle (elongation)188.68°
🪷 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 (24.2186°), declination -6.50°, EoT -12.45 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: 2026-03-04 (deterministic · request-time stamp removed for cache-friendliness)