पञ्चाङ्ग — Vārāṇasī (Kāśī) · June 29, 1889 CE

🪷 आज: आषाढ गुप्त नवरात्रि आरम्भ — Āṣāḍha Gupta Navrātri Start
Second Gupta Navrātri.

Also observed today

🪷 Today's Bhagavad-Gītā · The Daily Darśana
BG 2.71 · Chapter 2 · सांख्ययोग · Sāṅkhya-Yoga
विहाय कामान्यः सर्वान्पुमांश्चरति निःस्पृहः।

निर्ममो निरहंकारः स शांतिमधिगच्छति।।2.71।।
"2.71 He attains Peace who, giving up desire, moves through the world without aspiration, possessing nothing which he can call his own, and free from pride." — Shri Purohit Swami
→ Enter BG 2.71's full darśana · all 5 English translations + classical ācārya commentaries

तिथि-निर्णय — Calendar Conversions

Lunar Month: Āṣāḍha (Āṣāḍha Śukla Pakṣa)
Vikram Saṁvat: 1946 Śubhakṛt
Śaka Saṁvat: 1811 Virodhi
Bengali Saṁvat: 1296
Malayalam Era: 1065
Nanakshahi: 420
Solar Month: Mithuna (Āni)
Ṛtu (Season): Grīṣma (Summer)

पञ्चाङ्ग — Five Limbs

तिथि (Tithi)Śukla Pratipada (1/30)
नक्षत्र (Nakshatra)Punarvasu Pada 2
योग (Yoga)Dhruva
करण (Karaṇa)Bava
वार (Vāra)Śanivāra (Saturday)

सप्त-ग्रह — Seven Grahas (sidereal Lahiri)

GrahaLongitudeRāśiNakshatra
सूर्य Sūrya75.13°MithunaĀrdrā P3
चन्द्र Candra82.45°MithunaPunarvasu P1
मङ्गल Maṅgala73.61°MithunaĀrdrā P3
बुध Budha63.28°MithunaMr̥gaśirā P3
गुरु Bṛhaspati252.50°DhanuMūla P4
शुक्र Śukra31.49°VṛṣabhaKṛttikā P2
शनि Śani116.45°KarkaAśleṣā P3

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

Sūryodaya (Sunrise)05:10 IST
Sūryāsta (Sunset)18:52 IST
Madhyāhna (Solar Noon)12:01 IST
Candrodaya (Moonrise)05:42 IST
Candrāsta (Moonset)19:19 IST
Dinamāna (Day Duration)13 Hours 41 Mins 55 Secs
Rātrimāna (Night Duration)10 Hours 18 Mins 05 Secs

शुभ मुहूर्त — Auspicious Timings

Brahma Muhūrta03:21 – 04:15
Prātaḥ Sandhyā04:02 – 05:10
Abhijit Muhūrta11:34 – 12:29
Vijaya Muhūrta14:18 – 15:13
Godhūli Muhūrta18:40 – 19:04
Sāyāhna Sandhyā18:52 – 19:26
Amṛta Kāla18:37 – 20:22
Niśīta Muhūrta23:34 – 00:29

अशुभ काल — Inauspicious Timings (avoid)

Rāhu Kāla08:36 – 10:18
Yamaganda13:44 – 15:27
Gulika Kāla05:10 – 06:53
Varjyam05:44 – 06:06
Dur Muhūrta 08:22 – 08:49

दिशा शूल — Directional + Vasa

Diśā Śūla (avoid travel): East (Pūrva)
Candra Vāsa: South
Rāhu Vāsa: East
Ānandādi Yoga: Dhūmra (Inauspicious)
Drik Ṛtu: Grīṣma (Summer) (Drik)
Vedic Ṛtu: Grīṣma (Summer)
Drik Ayana: Dakṣiṇāyana
Vedic Ayana: Uttarāyaṇa

तारा-चन्द्र बल — Tara & Chandra Bala

Favorable Nakshatras (Tara Bala, 15/27):
Aśvinī · Bharaṇī · Kṛttikā · Puṣya · Aśleṣā · Maghā · Pūrva Phalgunī · Uttara Phalgunī · Anurādhā · Jyeṣṭhā · Mūla · Pūrva Āṣāḍhā · Uttara Āṣāḍhā · Uttara Bhādrapadā · Revatī
Favorable Rāśis (Chandra Bala, 6/12):
Meṣa · Mithuna · Siṃha · Vṛścika · Dhanu · Mīna

चौघड़िया — Choghaḍiyā Day Windows

Day-1 Kāla05:10 – 06:53 (inauspicious)
Day-2 Śubha06:53 – 08:36 (auspicious)
Day-3 Roga08:36 – 10:18 (inauspicious)
Day-4 Udveg10:18 – 12:01 (inauspicious)
Day-5 Chala12:01 – 13:44 (neutral)
Day-6 Labha13:44 – 15:27 (auspicious)
Day-7 Amṛta15:27 – 17:09 (auspicious)
Day-8 Kāla17:09 – 18:52 (inauspicious)

Choghaḍiyā Night Windows

Night-1 Labha18:52 – 20:09 (auspicious)
Night-2 Amṛta20:09 – 21:27 (auspicious)
Night-3 Kāla21:27 – 22:44 (inauspicious)
Night-4 Śubha22:44 – 00:01 (auspicious)
Night-5 Roga00:01 – 01:18 (inauspicious)
Night-6 Udveg01:18 – 02:36 (inauspicious)
Night-7 Chala02:36 – 03:53 (neutral)
Night-8 Labha03:53 – 05:10 (auspicious)

Coordinates

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

आज की यात्रा — Today's Walk

7 steps · graha walk
Śanivāra (Saturday) — its presiding graha's walk.
Tapas + endurance + BG 17.14-19.

🌌 Cosmic-Historical Resonance

Today's Śukla Pratipada + Punarvasu alignment also occurred on:
-1626101-04-03Bhagavān Rāma's birth at Ayodhyā (same Punarvasu)

Cosmic Time

Kali Year4991
Ahargaṇa (days from Kali epoch)1822717.27
Julian Day2411182.770833
Ayanamsa (Lahiri)22.3093°
Sun-Moon angle (elongation)8.63°
🪷 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 (22.3093°), declination 23.23°, EoT -3.09 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: 1889-06-29 (deterministic · request-time stamp removed for cache-friendliness)