पञ्चाङ्ग — Vārāṇasī (Kāśī) · October 26, 3138 BCE

🪷 आज: लोहड़ी — Lohri
Punjab harvest festival; eve of Makara Saṅkrānti. (Approximated as 13/14 January annually; correct via Sun in Dhanu/Makara cusp.)

Also observed today

🪷 Today's Bhagavad-Gītā · The Daily Darśana
BG 11.7 · Chapter 11 · विश्वरूपदर्शनयोग · Viśvarūpa-Darśana-Yoga
इहैकस्थं जगत्कृत्स्नं पश्याद्य सचराचरम्।

मम देहे गुडाकेश यच्चान्यद्द्रष्टुमिच्छसि।।11.7।।
"11.7 Here in Me living as one, O Arjuna, behold the whole universe, movable and immovable, and anything else that thou wouldst see!" — Shri Purohit Swami
→ Enter BG 11.7's full darśana · all 5 English translations + classical ācārya commentaries

तिथि-निर्णय — Calendar Conversions

Lunar Month: Pauṣa (Pauṣa Śukla Pakṣa)
Vikram Saṁvat: -3080
Śaka Saṁvat: -3215
Bengali Saṁvat: -3730
Malayalam Era: -3961
Nanakshahi: -4606
Solar Month: Dhanus (Mārgaḻi)
Ṛtu (Season): Hemanta (Pre-winter)

पञ्चाङ्ग — Five Limbs

तिथि (Tithi)Śukla Saptamī (7/30)
नक्षत्र (Nakshatra)Pūrva Bhādrapadā Pada 2
योग (Yoga)Siddhi
करण (Karaṇa)Vaṇija
वार (Vāra)Ravivāra (Sunday)

सप्त-ग्रह — Seven Grahas (sidereal Lahiri)

GrahaLongitudeRāśiNakshatra
सूर्य Sūrya246.55°DhanuMūla P2
चन्द्र Candra325.03°KumbhaPūrva Bhādrapadā P2
मङ्गल Maṅgala117.67°KarkaĀśleṣā P4
बुध Budha223.96°VṛścikaAnurādhā P4
गुरु Bṛhaspati0.03°MeṣaAśvinī P1
शुक्र Śukra233.00°VṛścikaJyeṣṭhā P2
शनि Śani278.56°MakaraUttara Āṣāḍhā P4

Vārāṇasī (Kāśī) — सूर्य/चन्द्र समय (Solar & Lunar Timings · IST)

Sūryodaya (Sunrise)05:52 IST
Sūryāsta (Sunset)17:32 IST
Madhyāhna (Solar Noon)11:42 IST
Candrodaya (Moonrise)11:40 IST
Candrāsta (Moonset)22:12 IST
Dinamāna (Day Duration)11 Hours 39 Mins 37 Secs
Rātrimāna (Night Duration)12 Hours 20 Mins 23 Secs

शुभ मुहूर्त — Auspicious Timings

Brahma Muhūrta04:19 – 05:05
Prātaḥ Sandhyā04:54 – 05:52
Abhijit Muhūrta11:18 – 12:05
Vijaya Muhūrta13:38 – 14:25
Godhūli Muhūrta17:20 – 17:44
Sāyāhna Sandhyā17:32 – 18:01
Amṛta Kāla17:17 – 19:02
Niśīta Muhūrta23:18 – 00:05

अशुभ काल — Inauspicious Timings (avoid)

Rāhu Kāla16:04 – 17:32
Yamaganda11:42 – 13:09
Gulika Kāla14:37 – 16:04
Varjyam06:21 – 06:40
Dur Muhūrta 08:35 – 08:59

दिशा शूल — Directional + Vasa

Diśā Śūla (avoid travel): West (Paścim)
Candra Vāsa: South
Rāhu Vāsa: North-East
Ānandādi Yoga: Rākṣasa (Inauspicious)
Drik Ṛtu: Śarad (Autumn) (Drik)
Vedic Ṛtu: Hemanta (Pre-winter)
Drik Ayana: Dakṣiṇāyana
Vedic Ayana: Dakṣiṇāyana

तारा-चन्द्र बल — Tara & Chandra Bala

Favorable Nakshatras (Tara Bala, 15/27):
Aśvinī · Bharaṇī · Kṛttikā · Puṣya · Aśleṣā · Maghā · Pūrva Phalgunī · Uttara Phalgunī · Anurādhā · Jyeṣṭhā · Mūla · Pūrva Āṣāḍhā · Uttara Āṣāḍhā · Uttara Bhādrapadā · Revatī
Favorable Rāśis (Chandra Bala, 6/12):
Meṣa · Karka · Siṃha · Vṛścika · Dhanu · Kumbha

चौघड़िया — Choghaḍiyā Day Windows

Day-1 Udveg05:52 – 07:19 (inauspicious)
Day-2 Chala07:19 – 08:47 (neutral)
Day-3 Labha08:47 – 10:14 (auspicious)
Day-4 Amṛta10:14 – 11:42 (auspicious)
Day-5 Kāla11:42 – 13:09 (inauspicious)
Day-6 Śubha13:09 – 14:37 (auspicious)
Day-7 Roga14:37 – 16:04 (inauspicious)
Day-8 Udveg16:04 – 17:32 (inauspicious)

Choghaḍiyā Night Windows

Night-1 Śubha17:32 – 19:04 (auspicious)
Night-2 Roga19:04 – 20:37 (inauspicious)
Night-3 Udveg20:37 – 22:09 (inauspicious)
Night-4 Chala22:09 – 23:42 (neutral)
Night-5 Labha23:42 – 01:14 (auspicious)
Night-6 Amṛta01:14 – 02:47 (auspicious)
Night-7 Kāla02:47 – 04:19 (inauspicious)
Night-8 Śubha04:19 – 05:52 (auspicious)

Coordinates

Latitude: 25.3176°
Longitude: 82.9739°
Timezone: UTC+5.5

आज की यात्रा — Today's Walk

6 steps · graha walk
Ravivāra (Sunday) — its presiding graha's walk.
Self-illumination + BG 4.1 (Sun-lineage of Gītā transmission).

Cosmic Time

Kali Year-35
Ahargaṇa (days from Kali epoch)-12898.73
Julian Day575566.770833
Ayanamsa (Lahiri)-47.8961°
Sun-Moon angle (elongation)78.48°
🪷 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 (-47.8961°), declination -7.31°, EoT 16.30 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: -3137-10-26 (deterministic · request-time stamp removed for cache-friendliness)