पञ्चाङ्ग — Vārāṇasī (Kāśī) · August 10, 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 13.18 · Chapter 13 · क्षेत्रक्षेत्रज्ञविभागयोग · Kṣetra-Kṣetrajña-Vibhāga-Yoga
ज्योतिषामपि तज्ज्योतिस्तमसः परमुच्यते।ज्ञानं ज्ञेयं ज्ञानगम्यं हृदि सर्वस्य विष्ठितम्।।13.18।।
"13.18 It is the Light of lights, beyond the reach of darkness; the Wisdom, the only thing that is worth knowing or that wisdom can teach; the Presence in the hearts of all." — Shri Purohit Swami
→ Enter BG 13.18'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 Pañcamī (20/30)
नक्षत्र (Nakshatra)Kṛttikā Pada 4
योग (Yoga)Siddhi
करण (Karaṇa)Kaulava
वार (Vāra)Ravivāra (Sunday)

सप्त-ग्रह — Seven Grahas (sidereal Lahiri)

GrahaLongitudeRāśiNakshatra
सूर्य Sūrya169.44°KanyāHasta P3
चन्द्र Candra39.45°VṛṣabhaKṛttikā P4
मङ्गल Maṅgala162.14°KanyāHasta P1
बुध Budha194.51°TulāSvātī P3
गुरु Bṛhaspati327.46°KumbhaPūrva Bhādrapadā P3
शुक्र Śukra204.53°TulāViśākhā P2
शनि Śani328.51°KumbhaPūrva Bhādrapadā P3

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

Sūryodaya (Sunrise)05:19 IST
Sūryāsta (Sunset)18:47 IST
Madhyāhna (Solar Noon)12:03 IST
Candrodaya (Moonrise)21:28 IST
Candrāsta (Moonset)09:19 IST
Dinamāna (Day Duration)13 Hours 27 Mins 36 Secs
Rātrimāna (Night Duration)10 Hours 32 Mins 24 Secs

शुभ मुहूर्त — Auspicious Timings

Brahma Muhūrta03:32 – 04:26
Prātaḥ Sandhyā04:12 – 05:19
Abhijit Muhūrta11:36 – 12:30
Vijaya Muhūrta14:18 – 15:12
Godhūli Muhūrta18:35 – 18:59
Sāyāhna Sandhyā18:47 – 19:21
Amṛta Kāla18:32 – 20:17
Niśīta Muhūrta23:36 – 00:30

अशुभ काल — Inauspicious Timings (avoid)

Rāhu Kāla17:06 – 18:47
Yamaganda12:03 – 13:44
Gulika Kāla15:25 – 17:06
Varjyam05:53 – 06:15
Dur Muhūrta 08:28 – 08:55

दिशा शूल — Directional + Vasa

Diśā Śūla (avoid travel): West (Paścim)
Candra Vāsa: South-East
Rāhu Vāsa: North-East
Ānandādi Yoga: Dhūmra (Inauspicious)
Drik Ṛtu: Varṣā (Monsoon) (Drik)
Vedic Ṛtu: Varṣā (Monsoon)
Drik Ayana: Dakṣiṇāyana
Vedic Ayana: Dakṣiṇāyana

तारा-चन्द्र बल — Tara & Chandra Bala

Favorable Nakshatras (Tara Bala, 15/27):
Rohiṇī · Mṛgaśirā · Ārdrā · Punarvasu · Puṣya · Hasta · Citrā · Svātī · Viśākhā · Anurādhā · Śravaṇa · Dhaniṣṭhā · Śatabhiṣaj · Pūrva Bhādrapadā · Uttara Bhādrapadā
Favorable Rāśis (Chandra Bala, 6/12):
Vṛṣabha · Karka · Tulā · Vṛścika · Kumbha · Mīna

चौघड़िया — Choghaḍiyā Day Windows

Day-1 Udveg05:19 – 07:00 (inauspicious)
Day-2 Chala07:00 – 08:41 (neutral)
Day-3 Labha08:41 – 10:22 (auspicious)
Day-4 Amṛta10:22 – 12:03 (auspicious)
Day-5 Kāla12:03 – 13:44 (inauspicious)
Day-6 Śubha13:44 – 15:25 (auspicious)
Day-7 Roga15:25 – 17:06 (inauspicious)
Day-8 Udveg17:06 – 18:47 (inauspicious)

Choghaḍiyā Night Windows

Night-1 Śubha18:47 – 20:06 (auspicious)
Night-2 Roga20:06 – 21:25 (inauspicious)
Night-3 Udveg21:25 – 22:44 (inauspicious)
Night-4 Chala22:44 – 00:03 (neutral)
Night-5 Labha00:03 – 01:22 (auspicious)
Night-6 Amṛta01:22 – 02:41 (auspicious)
Night-7 Kāla02:41 – 04:00 (inauspicious)
Night-8 Śubha04:00 – 05:19 (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-Historical Resonance

Today's Kṛṣṇa Pañcamī + Kṛttikā alignment also occurred on:
-3137-10-04Mahābhārata Day 1 (Bhagavad Gītā delivered) (same Kṛttikā)
-3137-12-25Bhīṣma's Mahaprasthan (same Kṛttikā)

Cosmic Time

Kali Year-119
Ahargaṇa (days from Kali epoch)-43656.73
Julian Day544808.770833
Ayanamsa (Lahiri)-49.0725°
Sun-Moon angle (elongation)230.00°
🪷 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 (-49.0725°), declination 20.07°, EoT -5.06 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: -3221-08-10 (deterministic · request-time stamp removed for cache-friendliness)