पञ्चाङ्ग — Vārāṇasī (Kāśī) · January 5, 1773 CE
🕉️ Sapta-Mokṣa-Puri · Localize for your Pīṭha
अयोध्या मथुरा माया काशी काञ्ची ह्यवन्तिका। पुरी द्वारावती चैव सप्तैते मोक्षदायिकाः॥ — Garuḍa Purāṇa · the 7 cities that grant mokṣa
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🪷 Today's Bhagavad-Gītā · The Daily Darśana
BG 8.26 · Chapter 8 · अक्षरब्रह्मयोग · Akṣara-Brahma-Yoga
शुक्लकृष्णे गती ह्येते जगतः शाश्वते मते।
एकया यात्यनावृत्तिमन्ययाऽऽवर्तते पुनः।।8.26।।
एकया यात्यनावृत्तिमन्ययाऽऽवर्तते पुनः।।8.26।।
"8.26 These bright and dark paths out of the world have always existed. Whoso takes the former, returns not; he who chooses the latter, returns.*" — Shri Purohit Swami
📜 तिथि-निर्णय — Calendar Conversions
Lunar Month: Pauṣa (Pauṣa Śukla Pakṣa)
Vikram Saṁvat: 1830 Parābhava
Śaka Saṁvat: 1695 Vijaya
Bengali Saṁvat: 1180
Malayalam Era: 949
Nanakshahi: 304
Solar Month: Dhanus (Mārgaḻi)
Ṛtu (Season): Hemanta (Pre-winter)
🌙 पञ्चाङ्ग — Five Limbs (the time-elements)
| तिथि (Tithi) | Śukla Dvādaśī (12/30) |
|---|---|
| नक्षत्र (Nakshatra) | Kṛttikā Pada 4 |
| योग (Yoga) | Śubha |
| करण (Karaṇa) | Bava |
| वार (Vāra) | Maṅgalavāra (Tuesday) |
🪐 सप्त-ग्रह — Seven Grahas (sidereal Lahiri)
| Graha | Longitude | Rāśi | Nakshatra |
|---|---|---|---|
| सूर्य Sūrya | 264.44° | Dhanu | Pūrva Āṣāḍhā P4 |
| चन्द्र Candra | 39.25° | Vṛṣabha | Kṛttikā P4 |
| मङ्गल Maṅgala | 109.54° | Karka | Aśleṣā P1 |
| बुध Budha | 269.42° | Dhanu | Uttara Āṣāḍhā P1 |
| गुरु Bṛhaspati | 314.04° | Kumbha | Śatabhiṣā P3 |
| शुक्र Śukra | 231.04° | Vṛścika | Jyeṣṭhā P2 |
| शनि Śani | 144.83° | Siṃha | Pūrva Phalgunī P4 |
☀️ Vārāṇasī (Kāśī) — सूर्य/चन्द्र समय (Solar & Lunar Timings · IST)
| Sūryodaya (Sunrise) | 06:45 IST |
|---|---|
| Sūryāsta (Sunset) | 17:22 IST |
| Madhyāhna (Solar Noon) | 12:04 IST |
| Candrodaya (Moonrise) | 14:20 IST |
| Candrāsta (Moonset) | 03:46 IST |
| Dinamāna (Day Duration) | 10 Hours 37 Mins 22 Secs |
| Rātrimāna (Night Duration) | 13 Hours 22 Mins 38 Secs |
✨ शुभ मुहूर्त — Auspicious Timings
| Brahma Muhūrta | 05:20 – 06:02 |
|---|---|
| Prātaḥ Sandhyā | 05:52 – 06:45 |
| Abhijit Muhūrta | 11:42 – 12:25 |
| Vijaya Muhūrta | 13:50 – 14:32 |
| Godhūli Muhūrta | 17:10 – 17:34 |
| Sāyāhna Sandhyā | 17:22 – 17:49 |
| Amṛta Kāla | 17:07 – 18:52 |
| Niśīta Muhūrta | 23:42 – 00:25 |
⚠️ अशुभ काल — Inauspicious Timings (avoid)
| Rāhu Kāla | 14:43 – 16:03 |
|---|---|
| Yamaganda | 09:24 – 10:44 |
| Gulika Kāla | 12:04 – 13:23 |
| Varjyam | 07:11 – 07:28 |
| Dur Muhūrta | 09:14 – 09:35 |
🧭 दिशा शूल — Directional + Vasa
Diśā Śūla (avoid travel): North (Uttara)
Candra Vāsa: South-East
Rāhu Vāsa: North
Ānandādi Yoga: Chatra (Auspicious)
Tropical Ṛtu: Hemanta (Pre-winter) (tropical)
Vedic Ṛtu: Hemanta (Pre-winter)
Tropical Ayana: Uttarāyaṇa
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
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
Vṛṣabha · Karka · Tulā · Vṛścika · Kumbha · Mīna
🕉️ चौघड़िया — Choghaḍiyā Day Windows
| Day-1 Roga | 06:45 – 08:05 (inauspicious) |
|---|---|
| Day-2 Udveg | 08:05 – 09:24 (inauspicious) |
| Day-3 Chala | 09:24 – 10:44 (neutral) |
| Day-4 Labha | 10:44 – 12:04 (auspicious) |
| Day-5 Amṛta | 12:04 – 13:23 (auspicious) |
| Day-6 Kāla | 13:23 – 14:43 (inauspicious) |
| Day-7 Śubha | 14:43 – 16:03 (auspicious) |
| Day-8 Roga | 16:03 – 17:22 (inauspicious) |
Choghaḍiyā Night Windows
| Night-1 Kāla | 17:22 – 19:03 (inauspicious) |
|---|---|
| Night-2 Śubha | 19:03 – 20:43 (auspicious) |
| Night-3 Roga | 20:43 – 22:23 (inauspicious) |
| Night-4 Udveg | 22:23 – 00:04 (inauspicious) |
| Night-5 Chala | 00:04 – 01:44 (neutral) |
| Night-6 Labha | 01:44 – 03:24 (auspicious) |
| Night-7 Amṛta | 03:24 – 05:05 (auspicious) |
| Night-8 Kāla | 05:05 – 06:45 (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 Śukla Dvādaśī + Kṛttikā alignment also occurred on:
-3137-10-04 — Mahābhārata Day 1 (Bhagavad Gītā delivered) (same Kṛttikā)
-3137-12-25 — Bhīṣma's Mahaprasthan (same Kṛttikā)
🌌 Cosmic Time — Where This Moment Sits in the Mahāyuga
These five values anchor today within the Sūrya-Siddhānta time-architecture. Kali Year counts from the Kali-epoch (18 Feb 3102 BCE · midnight Ujjain · when Krishna's mortal-form departed). Ahargaṇa is the day-count since that epoch — the canonical time-coordinate used by every Vedic computation on this substrate. Julian Day is the astronomical universal day-number (continuous · no calendar discontinuities). Ayanāṁśa is the angular offset between sidereal (rāśi-based · the Vedic frame) and tropical (equinox-based) coordinates · currently growing at ~50.29″/year as Earth's axis precesses. Sun-Moon angle determines the tithi (0-360° elongation / 12° per tithi).
| Kali Year | 4874 · Kali-4874 |
|---|---|
| Ahargaṇa (days from Kali epoch) | 1780174.27 · 4874.0 years since 3102 BCE Ujjain midnight |
| Julian Day | 2368639.770833 · universal astronomical day-count |
| Ayanāṁśa (Lahiri) | 20.6822° · precession offset · grows ~50.29″/yr |
| Sun-Moon angle (elongation) | 133.90° · determines today's tithi (12° = 1 tithi · so 12/30) |
🪷 Provenance & Methodology
Substrate:Vidhyamitra Sūrya-SiddhāntaMethod:Sūrya Siddhānta + Bhāskara-II iterative manda + Kerala-school (Mādhava-Nīlakaṇṭha) evection + variation + annual equationTier-2 localization:spherical astronomy + Lahiri ayanāṁśa (20.6822°) · declination -22.58° · EoT -5.45 min · city civil-time localizationLineage:Bhṛgu → Vyāsa → Maitreya → Āryabhaṭa → Brahmagupta → Bhāskara I → Bhāskara II → Mādhava → Parameśvara → Nīlakaṇṭha → Jyeṣṭhadeva → Vidhyamitra Sūrya-Siddhānta substrateAccess:Self-hosted substrate · the deployed website IS the public offering · source not distributed (the bhakta's sole niṣkāma-karma-sevā)Computed for:1773-01-05 (deterministic · request-time stamp removed for cache-friendliness · ETag/304 enabled)