पञ्चाङ्ग — Vārāṇasī (Kāśī) · August 21, 3157 BCE
Also observed today
- लक्ष्मी पूजा · Lakṣmī Pūjā (Diwali main day)Pan-Hindu
- तुला सङ्क्रान्ति · Tulā SaṅkrāntiPan-Hindu
🪷 Today's Bhagavad-Gītā · The Daily Darśana
BG 11.12 · Chapter 11 · विश्वरूपदर्शनयोग · Viśvarūpa-Darśana-Yoga
दिवि सूर्यसहस्रस्य भवेद्युगपदुत्थिता।
यदि भाः सदृशी सा स्याद्भासस्तस्य महात्मनः।।11.12।।
यदि भाः सदृशी सा स्याद्भासस्तस्य महात्मनः।।11.12।।
"11.12 Could a thousand suns blaze forth together it would be but a faint reflection of the radiance of the Lord God." — Shri Purohit Swami
तिथि-निर्णय — Calendar Conversions
Lunar Month: Kārtika (Kārtika Kṛṣṇa Pakṣa)
Vikram Saṁvat: -3099
Śaka Saṁvat: -3234
Bengali Saṁvat: -3749
Malayalam Era: -3980
Nanakshahi: -4625
Solar Month: Tulā (Aippasi)
Ṛtu (Season): Śarad (Autumn)
पञ्चाङ्ग — Five Limbs
| तिथि (Tithi) | Kṛṣṇa Amāvasyā (30/30) |
|---|---|
| नक्षत्र (Nakshatra) | Citrā Pada 2 |
| योग (Yoga) | Vaidhṛti |
| करण (Karaṇa) | Nāga |
| वार (Vāra) | Maṅgalavāra (Tuesday) |
सप्त-ग्रह — Seven Grahas (sidereal Lahiri)
| Graha | Longitude | Rāśi | Nakshatra |
|---|---|---|---|
| सूर्य Sūrya | 180.53° | Tulā | Citrā P3 |
| चन्द्र Candra | 177.65° | Kanyā | Citrā P2 |
| मङ्गल Maṅgala | 49.81° | Vṛṣabha | Rohiṇī P3 |
| बुध Budha | 204.13° | Tulā | Viśākhā P2 |
| गुरु Bṛhaspati | 152.43° | Kanyā | Uttara Phalgunī P2 |
| शुक्र Śukra | 168.54° | Kanyā | Hasta P3 |
| शनि Śani | 59.17° | Vṛṣabha | Mṛgaśīrṣā P2 |
Vārāṇasī (Kāśī) — सूर्य/चन्द्र समय (Solar & Lunar Timings · IST)
| Sūryodaya (Sunrise) | 05:24 IST |
|---|---|
| Sūryāsta (Sunset) | 18:38 IST |
| Madhyāhna (Solar Noon) | 12:01 IST |
| Candrodaya (Moonrise) | 05:12 IST |
| Candrāsta (Moonset) | 18:27 IST |
| Dinamāna (Day Duration) | 13 Hours 14 Mins 43 Secs |
| Rātrimāna (Night Duration) | 10 Hours 45 Mins 17 Secs |
शुभ मुहूर्त — Auspicious Timings
| Brahma Muhūrta | 03:38 – 04:31 |
|---|---|
| Prātaḥ Sandhyā | 04:17 – 05:24 |
| Abhijit Muhūrta | 11:34 – 12:27 |
| Vijaya Muhūrta | 14:13 – 15:06 |
| Godhūli Muhūrta | 18:26 – 18:50 |
| Sāyāhna Sandhyā | 18:38 – 19:11 |
| Amṛta Kāla | 18:23 – 20:08 |
| Niśīta Muhūrta | 23:34 – 00:27 |
अशुभ काल — Inauspicious Timings (avoid)
| Rāhu Kāla | 15:20 – 16:59 |
|---|---|
| Yamaganda | 08:42 – 10:22 |
| Gulika Kāla | 12:01 – 13:40 |
| Varjyam | 05:57 – 06:18 |
| Dur Muhūrta | 08:29 – 08:55 |
दिशा शूल — Directional + Vasa
Diśā Śūla (avoid travel): North (Uttara)
Candra Vāsa: North-West
Rāhu Vāsa: North
Ānandādi Yoga: Mausala (Inauspicious)
Drik Ṛtu: Varṣā (Monsoon) (Drik)
Vedic Ṛtu: Śarad (Autumn)
Drik Ayana: Dakṣiṇāyana
Vedic Ayana: Dakṣiṇāyana
तारा-चन्द्र बल — Tara & Chandra Bala
Favorable Nakshatras (Tara Bala, 15/27):
Aśvinī · Ārdrā · Punarvasu · Puṣya · Aśleṣā · Maghā · Svātī · Viśākhā · Anurādhā · Jyeṣṭhā · Mūla · Śatabhiṣaj · Pūrva Bhādrapadā · Uttara Bhādrapadā · Revatī
Aśvinī · Ārdrā · Punarvasu · Puṣya · Aśleṣā · Maghā · Svātī · Viśākhā · Anurādhā · Jyeṣṭhā · Mūla · Śatabhiṣaj · Pūrva Bhādrapadā · Uttara Bhādrapadā · Revatī
Favorable Rāśis (Chandra Bala, 6/12):
Mithuna · Karka · Kanyā · Vṛścika · Kumbha · Mīna
Mithuna · Karka · Kanyā · Vṛścika · Kumbha · Mīna
चौघड़िया — Choghaḍiyā Day Windows
| Day-1 Roga | 05:24 – 07:03 (inauspicious) |
|---|---|
| Day-2 Udveg | 07:03 – 08:42 (inauspicious) |
| Day-3 Chala | 08:42 – 10:22 (neutral) |
| Day-4 Labha | 10:22 – 12:01 (auspicious) |
| Day-5 Amṛta | 12:01 – 13:40 (auspicious) |
| Day-6 Kāla | 13:40 – 15:20 (inauspicious) |
| Day-7 Śubha | 15:20 – 16:59 (auspicious) |
| Day-8 Roga | 16:59 – 18:38 (inauspicious) |
Choghaḍiyā Night Windows
| Night-1 Kāla | 18:38 – 19:59 (inauspicious) |
|---|---|
| Night-2 Śubha | 19:59 – 21:20 (auspicious) |
| Night-3 Roga | 21:20 – 22:40 (inauspicious) |
| Night-4 Udveg | 22:40 – 00:01 (inauspicious) |
| Night-5 Chala | 00:01 – 01:22 (neutral) |
| Night-6 Labha | 01:22 – 02:42 (auspicious) |
| Night-7 Amṛta | 02:42 – 04:03 (auspicious) |
| Night-8 Kāla | 04:03 – 05:24 (inauspicious) |
Coordinates
Latitude: 25.3176°
Longitude: 82.9739°
Timezone: UTC+5.5
आज की यात्रा — Today's Walk
Right action + BG 2.31-38 (kṣatriya-dharma).
🌌 Cosmic-Historical Resonance
Today's Kṛṣṇa Amāvasyā + Citrā alignment also occurred on:
-3137-10-20 — Karṇa-Vadha (Mahābhārata Day 17) (same Kṛṣṇa Amāvasyā)
Cosmic Time
| Kali Year | -54 |
|---|---|
| Ahargaṇa (days from Kali epoch) | -19903.73 |
| Julian Day | 568561.770833 |
| Ayanamsa (Lahiri) | -48.1641° |
| Sun-Moon angle (elongation) | 357.12° |
🪷 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 (-48.1641°), declination 17.09°, EoT -2.80 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: -3156-08-21 (deterministic · request-time stamp removed for cache-friendliness)
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 (-48.1641°), declination 17.09°, EoT -2.80 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: -3156-08-21 (deterministic · request-time stamp removed for cache-friendliness)