पञ्चाङ्ग — Vārāṇasī (Kāśī) · June 17, 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 12.10 · Chapter 12 · भक्तियोग · Bhakti-Yoga
अभ्यासेऽप्यसमर्थोऽसि मत्कर्मपरमो भव।मदर्थमपि कर्माणि कुर्वन् सिद्धिमवाप्स्यसि।।12.10।।
"12.10 And if thou are not strong enough to practise concentration, then devote thyself to My service, do all thine acts for My sake, and thou shalt still attain the goal." — Shri Purohit Swami
→ Enter BG 12.10'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 Aṣṭamī (23/30)
नक्षत्र (Nakshatra)Bharaṇī Pada 4
योग (Yoga)Vṛddhi
करण (Karaṇa)Bālava
वार (Vāra)Budhavāra (Wednesday)

सप्त-ग्रह — Seven Grahas (sidereal Lahiri)

GrahaLongitudeRāśiNakshatra
सूर्य Sūrya117.17°KarkaĀśleṣā P4
चन्द्र Candra24.24°MeṣaBharaṇī P4
मङ्गल Maṅgala93.00°KarkaPunarvasu P4
बुध Budha111.87°KarkaĀśleṣā P2
गुरु Bṛhaspati38.66°VṛṣabhaKṛttikā P4
शुक्र Śukra89.48°MithunaPunarvasu P3
शनि Śani155.48°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)00:02 IST
Candrāsta (Moonset)11:32 IST
Dinamāna (Day Duration)13 Hours 35 Mins 25 Secs
Rātrimāna (Night Duration)10 Hours 24 Mins 35 Secs

शुभ मुहूर्त — Auspicious Timings

Brahma Muhūrta03:22 – 04:17
Prātaḥ Sandhyā04:03 – 05:11
Abhijit Muhūrta11:32 – 12:26
Vijaya Muhūrta14:15 – 15:09
Godhūli Muhūrta18:34 – 18:58
Sāyāhna Sandhyā18:46 – 19:20
Amṛta Kāla18:31 – 20:16
Niśīta Muhūrta23:32 – 00:26

अशुभ काल — Inauspicious Timings (avoid)

Rāhu Kāla11:59 – 13:41
Yamaganda06:53 – 08:35
Gulika Kāla10:17 – 11:59
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: South-West
Ānandādi Yoga: Padma (Auspicious)
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):
Kṛttikā · Rohiṇī · Mṛgaśirā · Ārdrā · Punarvasu · Uttara Phalgunī · Hasta · Citrā · Svātī · Viśākhā · Uttara Āṣāḍhā · Śravaṇa · Dhaniṣṭhā · Śatabhiṣaj · Pūrva Bhādrapadā
Favorable Rāśis (Chandra Bala, 6/12):
Meṣa · Mithuna · Kanyā · Tulā · Makara · Kumbha

चौघड़िया — Choghaḍiyā Day Windows

Day-1 Labha05:11 – 06:53 (auspicious)
Day-2 Amṛta06:53 – 08:35 (auspicious)
Day-3 Kāla08:35 – 10:17 (inauspicious)
Day-4 Śubha10:17 – 11:59 (auspicious)
Day-5 Roga11:59 – 13:41 (inauspicious)
Day-6 Udveg13:41 – 15:23 (inauspicious)
Day-7 Chala15:23 – 17:04 (neutral)
Day-8 Labha17:04 – 18:46 (auspicious)

Choghaḍiyā Night Windows

Night-1 Udveg18:46 – 20:04 (inauspicious)
Night-2 Chala20:04 – 21:23 (neutral)
Night-3 Labha21:23 – 22:41 (auspicious)
Night-4 Amṛta22:41 – 23:59 (auspicious)
Night-5 Kāla23:59 – 01:17 (inauspicious)
Night-6 Śubha01:17 – 02:35 (auspicious)
Night-7 Roga02:35 – 03:53 (inauspicious)
Night-8 Udveg03:53 – 05:11 (inauspicious)

Coordinates

Latitude: 25.3176°
Longitude: 82.9739°
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-Historical Resonance

Today's Kṛṣṇa Aṣṭamī + Bharaṇī alignment also occurred on:
-3226-07-09Bhagavān Krishna's birth at Mathurā (same Kṛṣṇa Aṣṭamī)

Cosmic Time

Kali Year-46
Ahargaṇa (days from Kali epoch)-17046.73
Julian Day571418.770833
Ayanamsa (Lahiri)-48.0548°
Sun-Moon angle (elongation)267.07°
🪷 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 21.81°, EoT -0.61 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: -3148-06-17 (deterministic · request-time stamp removed for cache-friendliness)