पञ्चाङ्ग — Vārāṇasī (Kāśī) · January 21, 3233 BCE

🪷 आज: मीन सङ्क्रान्ति — Mīna Saṅkrānti
Sun enters Pisces; Mīna-māsa begins.
🪷 Today's Bhagavad-Gītā · The Daily Darśana
BG 13.5 · Chapter 13 · क्षेत्रक्षेत्रज्ञविभागयोग · Kṣetra-Kṣetrajña-Vibhāga-Yoga
ऋषिभिर्बहुधा गीतं छन्दोभिर्विविधैः पृथक्।ब्रह्मसूत्रपदैश्चैव हेतुमद्भिर्विनिश्िचतैः।।13.5।।
"13.5 Seers have sung of It in various ways, in many hymns and sacred Vedic songs, weighty in thought and convincing in argument." — Shri Purohit Swami
→ Enter BG 13.5's full darśana · all 5 English translations + classical ācārya commentaries

तिथि-निर्णय — Calendar Conversions

Lunar Month: Caitra (Caitra Kṛṣṇa Pakṣa)
Vikram Saṁvat: -3175
Śaka Saṁvat: -3310
Bengali Saṁvat: -3825
Malayalam Era: -4056
Nanakshahi: -4701
Solar Month: Mīna (Paṅkuṇi)
Ṛtu (Season): Vasanta (Spring)

पञ्चाङ्ग — Five Limbs

तिथि (Tithi)Kṛṣṇa Aṣṭamī (23/30)
नक्षत्र (Nakshatra)Mūla Pada 3
योग (Yoga)Vyatīpāta
करण (Karaṇa)Kaulava
वार (Vāra)Maṅgalavāra (Tuesday)

सप्त-ग्रह — Seven Grahas (sidereal Lahiri)

GrahaLongitudeRāśiNakshatra
सूर्य Sūrya335.88°MīnaUttara Bhādrapadā P1
चन्द्र Candra248.50°DhanuMūla P3
मङ्गल Maṅgala80.74°MithunaPunarvasu P1
बुध Budha315.82°KumbhaŚatabhiṣā P3
गुरु Bṛhaspati341.12°MīnaUttara Bhādrapadā P3
शुक्र Śukra335.70°MīnaUttara Bhādrapadā P1
शनि Śani210.05°VṛścikaViśākhā P4

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

Sūryodaya (Sunrise)06:50 IST
Sūryāsta (Sunset)17:28 IST
Madhyāhna (Solar Noon)12:09 IST
Candrodaya (Moonrise)00:32 IST
Candrāsta (Moonset)12:08 IST
Dinamāna (Day Duration)10 Hours 38 Mins 10 Secs
Rātrimāna (Night Duration)13 Hours 21 Mins 50 Secs

शुभ मुहूर्त — Auspicious Timings

Brahma Muhūrta05:25 – 06:08
Prātaḥ Sandhyā05:57 – 06:50
Abhijit Muhūrta11:48 – 12:31
Vijaya Muhūrta13:56 – 14:38
Godhūli Muhūrta17:16 – 17:40
Sāyāhna Sandhyā17:28 – 17:55
Amṛta Kāla17:13 – 18:58
Niśīta Muhūrta23:48 – 00:31

अशुभ काल — Inauspicious Timings (avoid)

Rāhu Kāla14:49 – 16:09
Yamaganda09:30 – 10:50
Gulika Kāla12:09 – 13:29
Varjyam07:17 – 07:34
Dur Muhūrta 09:19 – 09:40

दिशा शूल — Directional + Vasa

Diśā Śūla (avoid travel): North (Uttara)
Candra Vāsa: East
Rāhu Vāsa: North
Ānandādi Yoga: Sushira (Auspicious)
Drik Ṛtu: Hemanta (Pre-winter) (Drik)
Vedic Ṛtu: Śiśira (Winter)
Drik Ayana: Uttarāyaṇa
Vedic Ayana: Uttarāyaṇa

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):
Vṛṣabha · Mithuna · Kanyā · Tulā · Dhanu · Kumbha

चौघड़िया — Choghaḍiyā Day Windows

Day-1 Roga06:50 – 08:10 (inauspicious)
Day-2 Udveg08:10 – 09:30 (inauspicious)
Day-3 Chala09:30 – 10:50 (neutral)
Day-4 Labha10:50 – 12:09 (auspicious)
Day-5 Amṛta12:09 – 13:29 (auspicious)
Day-6 Kāla13:29 – 14:49 (inauspicious)
Day-7 Śubha14:49 – 16:09 (auspicious)
Day-8 Roga16:09 – 17:28 (inauspicious)

Choghaḍiyā Night Windows

Night-1 Kāla17:28 – 19:09 (inauspicious)
Night-2 Śubha19:09 – 20:49 (auspicious)
Night-3 Roga20:49 – 22:29 (inauspicious)
Night-4 Udveg22:29 – 00:09 (inauspicious)
Night-5 Chala00:09 – 01:50 (neutral)
Night-6 Labha01:50 – 03:30 (auspicious)
Night-7 Amṛta03:30 – 05:10 (auspicious)
Night-8 Kāla05:10 – 06:50 (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 Aṣṭamī + Mūla alignment also occurred on:
-3226-07-09Bhagavān Krishna's birth at Mathurā (same Kṛṣṇa Aṣṭamī)

Cosmic Time

Kali Year-131
Ahargaṇa (days from Kali epoch)-47875.73
Julian Day540589.770833
Ayanamsa (Lahiri)-49.2339°
Sun-Moon angle (elongation)272.62°
🪷 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 (-49.2339°), declination -22.40°, EoT -11.26 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: -3232-01-21 (deterministic · request-time stamp removed for cache-friendliness)