पञ्चाङ्ग — Vārāṇasī (Kāśī) · August 8, 3222 BCE

🪷 आज: कन्या सङ्क्रान्ति — Kanyā Saṅkrānti (Mahālaya begins)
Sun enters Virgo; Mahālaya / Pitṛ-Pakṣa solar marker.
🪷 Today's Bhagavad-Gītā · The Daily Darśana
BG 13.16 · Chapter 13 · क्षेत्रक्षेत्रज्ञविभागयोग · Kṣetra-Kṣetrajña-Vibhāga-Yoga
बहिरन्तश्च भूतानामचरं चरमेव च।सूक्ष्मत्वात्तदविज्ञेयं दूरस्थं चान्तिके च तत्।।13.16।।
"13.16 It is within all beings, yet outside; motionless yet moving; too subtle to be perceived; far away yet always near." — Shri Purohit Swami
→ Enter BG 13.16's full darśana · all 5 English translations + classical ācārya commentaries

तिथि-निर्णय — Calendar Conversions

Lunar Month: Āśvina (Āśvina Kṛṣṇa Pakṣa)
Vikram Saṁvat: -3164
Śaka Saṁvat: -3299
Bengali Saṁvat: -3814
Malayalam Era: -4045
Nanakshahi: -4690
Solar Month: Kanyā (Puraṭṭāsi)
Ṛtu (Season): Śarad (Autumn)

पञ्चाङ्ग — Five Limbs

तिथि (Tithi)Kṛṣṇa Dvitīyā (17/30)
नक्षत्र (Nakshatra)Aśvinī Pada 4
योग (Yoga)Harṣaṇa
करण (Karaṇa)Gara
वार (Vāra)Śukravāra (Friday)

सप्त-ग्रह — Seven Grahas (sidereal Lahiri)

GrahaLongitudeRāśiNakshatra
सूर्य Sūrya167.47°KanyāHasta P3
चन्द्र Candra11.44°MeṣaAśvinī P4
मङ्गल Maṅgala160.86°KanyāHasta P1
बुध Budha191.81°TulāSvātī P2
गुरु Bṛhaspati327.70°KumbhaPūrva Bhādrapadā P3
शुक्र Śukra202.09°TulāViśākhā P1
शनि Śani328.65°KumbhaPūrva Bhādrapadā P3

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

Sūryodaya (Sunrise)05:19 IST
Sūryāsta (Sunset)18:48 IST
Madhyāhna (Solar Noon)12:03 IST
Candrodaya (Moonrise)20:04 IST
Candrāsta (Moonset)07:15 IST
Dinamāna (Day Duration)13 Hours 29 Mins 25 Secs
Rātrimāna (Night Duration)10 Hours 30 Mins 35 Secs

शुभ मुहूर्त — Auspicious Timings

Brahma Muhūrta03:31 – 04:25
Prātaḥ Sandhyā04:11 – 05:19
Abhijit Muhūrta11:36 – 12:30
Vijaya Muhūrta14:18 – 15:12
Godhūli Muhūrta18:36 – 19:00
Sāyāhna Sandhyā18:48 – 19:22
Amṛta Kāla18:33 – 20:18
Niśīta Muhūrta23:36 – 00:30

अशुभ काल — Inauspicious Timings (avoid)

Rāhu Kāla10:22 – 12:03
Yamaganda15:26 – 17:07
Gulika Kāla07:00 – 08:41
Varjyam05:52 – 06:14
Dur Muhūrta 08:28 – 08:55

दिशा शूल — Directional + Vasa

Diśā Śūla (avoid travel): West (Paścim)
Candra Vāsa: East
Rāhu Vāsa: South-East
Ānandādi Yoga: Amṛta (Auspicious)
Drik Ṛtu: Grīṣma (Summer) (Drik)
Vedic Ṛtu: Varṣā (Monsoon)
Drik Ayana: Dakṣiṇāyana
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 Chala05:19 – 07:00 (neutral)
Day-2 Labha07:00 – 08:41 (auspicious)
Day-3 Amṛta08:41 – 10:22 (auspicious)
Day-4 Kāla10:22 – 12:03 (inauspicious)
Day-5 Śubha12:03 – 13:45 (auspicious)
Day-6 Roga13:45 – 15:26 (inauspicious)
Day-7 Udveg15:26 – 17:07 (inauspicious)
Day-8 Chala17:07 – 18:48 (neutral)

Choghaḍiyā Night Windows

Night-1 Roga18:48 – 20:07 (inauspicious)
Night-2 Udveg20:07 – 21:26 (inauspicious)
Night-3 Chala21:26 – 22:45 (neutral)
Night-4 Labha22:45 – 00:03 (auspicious)
Night-5 Amṛta00:03 – 01:22 (auspicious)
Night-6 Kāla01:22 – 02:41 (inauspicious)
Night-7 Śubha02:41 – 04:00 (auspicious)
Night-8 Roga04:00 – 05:19 (inauspicious)

Coordinates

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

आज की यात्रा — Today's Walk

5 steps · graha walk
Śukravāra (Friday) — its presiding graha's walk.
Beauty + creativity in dharma + BG 10.36.

🌌 Cosmic-Historical Resonance

Today's Kṛṣṇa Dvitīyā + Aśvinī alignment also occurred on:
-3101-02-18Kali Yuga Epoch (same Aśvinī)

Cosmic Time

Kali Year-119
Ahargaṇa (days from Kali epoch)-43658.73
Julian Day544806.770833
Ayanamsa (Lahiri)-49.0726°
Sun-Moon angle (elongation)203.97°
🪷 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 (-49.0726°), declination 20.48°, EoT -5.35 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: -3221-08-08 (deterministic · request-time stamp removed for cache-friendliness)