पञ्चाङ्ग — Vārāṇasī (Kāśī) · June 16, 3149 BCE

🪷 आज: कर्क सङ्क्रान्ति — Karka Saṅkrānti (Dakṣiṇāyana)
Sun enters Cancer; Dakṣiṇāyana (south-going) begins. Devatā-rātri begins.
🪷 Today's Bhagavad-Gītā · The Daily Darśana
BG 12.9 · Chapter 12 · भक्तियोग · Bhakti-Yoga
अथ चित्तं समाधातुं न शक्नोषि मयि स्थिरम्।अभ्यासयोगेन ततो मामिच्छाप्तुं धनञ्जय।।12.9।।
"12.9 But if thou canst not fix thy mind firmly on Me, then, My beloved friend, try to do so by constant practice." — Shri Purohit Swami
→ Enter BG 12.9's full darśana · all 5 English translations + classical ācārya commentaries

तिथि-निर्णय — Calendar Conversions

Lunar Month: Śrāvaṇa (Śrāvaṇa Kṛṣṇa Pakṣa)
Vikram Saṁvat: -3091
Śaka Saṁvat: -3226
Bengali Saṁvat: -3741
Malayalam Era: -3972
Nanakshahi: -4617
Solar Month: Karkaṭa (Āḍi)
Ṛtu (Season): Varṣā (Monsoon)

पञ्चाङ्ग — Five Limbs

तिथि (Tithi)Kṛṣṇa Saptamī (22/30)
नक्षत्र (Nakshatra)Aśvinī Pada 4
योग (Yoga)Gaṇḍa
करण (Karaṇa)Viṣṭi
वार (Vāra)Maṅgalavāra (Tuesday)

सप्त-ग्रह — Seven Grahas (sidereal Lahiri)

GrahaLongitudeRāśiNakshatra
सूर्य Sūrya116.21°KarkaĀśleṣā P3
चन्द्र Candra12.50°MeṣaAśvinī P4
मङ्गल Maṅgala92.35°KarkaPunarvasu P4
बुध Budha110.12°KarkaĀśleṣā P2
गुरु Bṛhaspati38.54°VṛṣabhaKṛttikā P4
शुक्र Śukra88.28°MithunaPunarvasu P3
शनि Śani155.38°KanyāUttara Phalgunī P3

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

Sūryodaya (Sunrise)05:11 IST
Sūryāsta (Sunset)18:46 IST
Madhyāhna (Solar Noon)11:59 IST
Candrodaya (Moonrise)23:27 IST
Candrāsta (Moonset)10:40 IST
Dinamāna (Day Duration)13 Hours 34 Mins 45 Secs
Rātrimāna (Night Duration)10 Hours 25 Mins 15 Secs

शुभ मुहूर्त — Auspicious Timings

Brahma Muhūrta03:22 – 04:17
Prātaḥ Sandhyā04:03 – 05:11
Abhijit Muhūrta11:31 – 12:26
Vijaya Muhūrta14:14 – 15:09
Godhūli Muhūrta18:34 – 18:58
Sāyāhna Sandhyā18:46 – 19:20
Amṛta Kāla18:31 – 20:16
Niśīta Muhūrta23:31 – 00:26

अशुभ काल — Inauspicious Timings (avoid)

Rāhu Kāla15:22 – 17:04
Yamaganda08:35 – 10:17
Gulika Kāla11:59 – 13:40
Varjyam05:45 – 06:07
Dur Muhūrta 08:21 – 08:48

दिशा शूल — Directional + Vasa

Diśā Śūla (avoid travel): North (Uttara)
Candra Vāsa: East
Rāhu Vāsa: North
Ānandādi Yoga: Vajra (Inauspicious)
Drik Ṛtu: Grīṣma (Summer) (Drik)
Vedic Ṛtu: Grīṣma (Summer)
Drik Ayana: Uttarāyaṇa
Vedic Ayana: Dakṣiṇāyana

तारा-चन्द्र बल — Tara & Chandra Bala

Favorable Nakshatras (Tara Bala, 15/27):
Bharaṇī · Kṛttikā · Rohiṇī · Mṛgaśirā · Ārdrā · Pūrva Phalgunī · Uttara Phalgunī · Hasta · Citrā · Svātī · Pūrva Āṣāḍhā · Uttara Āṣāḍhā · Śravaṇa · Dhaniṣṭhā · Śatabhiṣaj
Favorable Rāśis (Chandra Bala, 6/12):
Meṣa · Mithuna · Kanyā · Tulā · Makara · Kumbha

चौघड़िया — Choghaḍiyā Day Windows

Day-1 Roga05:11 – 06:53 (inauspicious)
Day-2 Udveg06:53 – 08:35 (inauspicious)
Day-3 Chala08:35 – 10:17 (neutral)
Day-4 Labha10:17 – 11:59 (auspicious)
Day-5 Amṛta11:59 – 13:40 (auspicious)
Day-6 Kāla13:40 – 15:22 (inauspicious)
Day-7 Śubha15:22 – 17:04 (auspicious)
Day-8 Roga17:04 – 18:46 (inauspicious)

Choghaḍiyā Night Windows

Night-1 Kāla18:46 – 20:04 (inauspicious)
Night-2 Śubha20:04 – 21:22 (auspicious)
Night-3 Roga21:22 – 22:40 (inauspicious)
Night-4 Udveg22:40 – 23:59 (inauspicious)
Night-5 Chala23:59 – 01:17 (neutral)
Night-6 Labha01:17 – 02:35 (auspicious)
Night-7 Amṛta02:35 – 03:53 (auspicious)
Night-8 Kāla03:53 – 05:11 (inauspicious)

Coordinates

Latitude: 25.3176°
Longitude: 82.9739°
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 Kṛṣṇa Saptamī + Aśvinī alignment also occurred on:
-3101-02-18Kali Yuga Epoch (same Aśvinī)

Cosmic Time

Kali Year-46
Ahargaṇa (days from Kali epoch)-17047.73
Julian Day571417.770833
Ayanamsa (Lahiri)-48.0548°
Sun-Moon angle (elongation)256.29°
🪷 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 (-48.0548°), declination 21.67°, EoT -0.40 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: -3148-06-16 (deterministic · request-time stamp removed for cache-friendliness)