पञ्चाङ्ग — Vārāṇasī (Kāśī) · October 16, 483 BCE
🕉️ 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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Also observed today
- वैकुण्ठ एकादशी · Vaikuṇṭha EkādaśīVaishnava
- मोक्षदा एकादशी / गीता जयन्ती · Mokṣadā Ekādaśī (Gītā Jayantī)Vaishnava
- एकादशी · EkādaśīVaishnava
🪷 Today's Bhagavad-Gītā · The Daily Darśana
BG 18.44 · Chapter 18 · मोक्षसंन्यासयोग · Mokṣa-Sannyāsa-Yoga
कृषिगौरक्ष्यवाणिज्यं वैश्यकर्म स्वभावजम्।परिचर्यात्मकं कर्म शूद्रस्यापि स्वभावजम्।।18.44।।
"18.44 Agriculture, protection of the cow and trade are the duty of a trader, again in accordance with his nature. The duty of a servant is to serve, and that too agrees with his nature." — Shri Purohit Swami
📜 तिथि-निर्णय — Calendar Conversions
Lunar Month: Mārgaśīrṣa (Mārgaśīrṣa Śukla Pakṣa)
Vikram Saṁvat: -425
Śaka Saṁvat: -560
Bengali Saṁvat: -1075
Malayalam Era: -1306
Nanakshahi: -1951
Solar Month: Vṛścika (Kārttikai)
Ṛtu (Season): Hemanta (Pre-winter)
🌙 पञ्चाङ्ग — Five Limbs (the time-elements)
| तिथि (Tithi) | Śukla Ekādaśī (11/30) |
|---|---|
| नक्षत्र (Nakshatra) | Uttara Bhādrapadā Pada 1 |
| योग (Yoga) | Vajra |
| करण (Karaṇa) | Vaṇija |
| वार (Vāra) | Śukravāra (Friday) |
🪐 सप्त-ग्रह — Seven Grahas (sidereal Lahiri)
| Graha | Longitude | Rāśi | Nakshatra |
|---|---|---|---|
| सूर्य Sūrya | 212.80° | Vṛścika | Viśākhā P4 |
| चन्द्र Candra | 336.25° | Mīna | Uttara Bhādrapadā P1 |
| मङ्गल Maṅgala | 245.89° | Dhanu | Mūla P2 |
| बुध Budha | 237.08° | Vṛścika | Jyeṣṭhā P4 |
| गुरु Bṛhaspati | 301.45° | Kumbha | Dhaniṣṭhā P3 |
| शुक्र Śukra | 171.64° | Kanyā | Hasta P4 |
| शनि Śani | 301.17° | Kumbha | Dhaniṣṭhā P3 |
☀️ Vārāṇasī (Kāśī) — सूर्य/चन्द्र समय (Solar & Lunar Timings · IST)
| Sūryodaya (Sunrise) | 05:56 IST |
|---|---|
| Sūryāsta (Sunset) | 17:30 IST |
| Madhyāhna (Solar Noon) | 11:43 IST |
| Candrodaya (Moonrise) | 14:19 IST |
| Candrāsta (Moonset) | 01:34 IST |
| Dinamāna (Day Duration) | 11 Hours 34 Mins 47 Secs |
| Rātrimāna (Night Duration) | 12 Hours 25 Mins 13 Secs |
✨ शुभ मुहूर्त — Auspicious Timings
| Brahma Muhūrta | 04:23 – 05:09 |
|---|---|
| Prātaḥ Sandhyā | 04:58 – 05:56 |
| Abhijit Muhūrta | 11:20 – 12:06 |
| Vijaya Muhūrta | 13:39 – 14:25 |
| Godhūli Muhūrta | 17:18 – 17:42 |
| Sāyāhna Sandhyā | 17:30 – 17:59 |
| Amṛta Kāla | 17:15 – 19:00 |
| Niśīta Muhūrta | 23:20 – 00:06 |
⚠️ अशुभ काल — Inauspicious Timings (avoid)
| Rāhu Kāla | 10:16 – 11:43 |
|---|---|
| Yamaganda | 14:37 – 16:04 |
| Gulika Kāla | 07:23 – 08:49 |
| Varjyam | 06:25 – 06:43 |
| Dur Muhūrta | 08:38 – 09:01 |
🧭 दिशा शूल — Directional + Vasa
Diśā Śūla (avoid travel): West (Paścim)
Candra Vāsa: South-West
Rāhu Vāsa: South-East
Ānandādi Yoga: Kāṇa (Inauspicious)
Tropical Ṛtu: Śarad (Autumn) (tropical)
Vedic Ṛtu: Śarad (Autumn)
Tropical Ayana: Dakṣiṇāyana
Vedic Ayana: Dakṣiṇāyana
⭐ तारा-चन्द्र बल — Tara & Chandra Bala
Favorable Nakshatras (Tara Bala, 15/27):
Aśvinī · Bharaṇī · Kṛttikā · Rohiṇī · Aśleṣā · Maghā · Pūrva Phalgunī · Uttara Phalgunī · Hasta · Jyeṣṭhā · Mūla · Pūrva Āṣāḍhā · Uttara Āṣāḍhā · Śravaṇa · Revatī
Aśvinī · Bharaṇī · Kṛttikā · Rohiṇī · Aśleṣā · Maghā · Pūrva Phalgunī · Uttara Phalgunī · Hasta · Jyeṣṭhā · Mūla · Pūrva Āṣāḍhā · Uttara Āṣāḍhā · Śravaṇa · Revatī
Favorable Rāśis (Chandra Bala, 6/12):
Vṛṣabha · Siṃha · Kanyā · Dhanu · Makara · Mīna
Vṛṣabha · Siṃha · Kanyā · Dhanu · Makara · Mīna
🕉️ चौघड़िया — Choghaḍiyā Day Windows
| Day-1 Chala | 05:56 – 07:23 (neutral) |
|---|---|
| Day-2 Labha | 07:23 – 08:49 (auspicious) |
| Day-3 Amṛta | 08:49 – 10:16 (auspicious) |
| Day-4 Kāla | 10:16 – 11:43 (inauspicious) |
| Day-5 Śubha | 11:43 – 13:10 (auspicious) |
| Day-6 Roga | 13:10 – 14:37 (inauspicious) |
| Day-7 Udveg | 14:37 – 16:04 (inauspicious) |
| Day-8 Chala | 16:04 – 17:30 (neutral) |
Choghaḍiyā Night Windows
| Night-1 Roga | 17:30 – 19:04 (inauspicious) |
|---|---|
| Night-2 Udveg | 19:04 – 20:37 (inauspicious) |
| Night-3 Chala | 20:37 – 22:10 (neutral) |
| Night-4 Labha | 22:10 – 23:43 (auspicious) |
| Night-5 Amṛta | 23:43 – 01:16 (auspicious) |
| Night-6 Kāla | 01:16 – 02:49 (inauspicious) |
| Night-7 Śubha | 02:49 – 04:23 (auspicious) |
| Night-8 Roga | 04:23 – 05:56 (inauspicious) |
🌐 Coordinates
Latitude: 25.3176°
Longitude: 82.9739°
Timezone: UTC+5.5
🚶 आज की यात्रा — Today'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 Year | 2620 · Kali-2620 |
|---|---|
| Ahargaṇa (days from Kali epoch) | 956830.27 · 2619.7 years since 3102 BCE Ujjain midnight |
| Julian Day | 1545295.770833 · universal astronomical day-count |
| Ayanāṁśa (Lahiri) | -10.8076° · precession offset · grows ~50.29″/yr |
| Sun-Moon angle (elongation) | 123.45° · determines today's tithi (12° = 1 tithi · so 11/30) |
🪷 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 (-10.8076°) · declination -8.57° · EoT 15.05 min · city civil-time localizationLineage: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:-0482-10-16 (deterministic · request-time stamp removed for cache-friendliness · ETag/304 enabled)