पञ्चाङ्ग — Vārāṇasī (Kāśī) · December 29, 1889 CE
Also observed today
- धनु सङ्क्रान्ति · Dhanu SaṅkrāntiPan-Hindu
🪷 Today's Bhagavad-Gītā · The Daily Darśana
BG 7.21 · Chapter 7 · ज्ञानविज्ञानयोग · Jñāna-Vijñāna-Yoga
यो यो यां यां तनुं भक्तः श्रद्धयार्चितुमिच्छति।
तस्य तस्याचलां श्रद्धां तामेव विदधाम्यहम्।।7.21।।
तस्य तस्याचलां श्रद्धां तामेव विदधाम्यहम्।।7.21।।
"7.21 But whatever the form of worship, if the devotee have faith, then upon his faith in that worship do I set My own seal." — Shri Purohit Swami
तिथि-निर्णय — Calendar Conversions
Lunar Month: Pauṣa (Pauṣa Śukla Pakṣa)
Vikram Saṁvat: 1946 Śubhakṛt
Śaka Saṁvat: 1811 Virodhi
Bengali Saṁvat: 1296
Malayalam Era: 1065
Nanakshahi: 420
Solar Month: Dhanus (Mārgaḻi)
Ṛtu (Season): Hemanta (Pre-winter)
पञ्चाङ्ग — Five Limbs
| तिथि (Tithi) | Śukla Aṣṭamī (8/30) |
|---|---|
| नक्षत्र (Nakshatra) | Uttara Bhādrapadā Pada 2 |
| योग (Yoga) | Varīyān |
| करण (Karaṇa) | Viṣṭi |
| वार (Vāra) | Ravivāra (Sunday) |
सप्त-ग्रह — Seven Grahas (sidereal Lahiri)
| Graha | Longitude | Rāśi | Nakshatra |
|---|---|---|---|
| सूर्य Sūrya | 255.26° | Dhanu | Pūrva Āṣāḍhā P1 |
| चन्द्र Candra | 343.06° | Mīna | Uttara Bhādrapadā P3 |
| मङ्गल Maṅgala | 187.48° | Tulā | Svātī P1 |
| बुध Budha | 268.90° | Dhanu | Uttara Āṣāḍhā P1 |
| गुरु Bṛhaspati | 266.77° | Dhanu | Uttara Āṣāḍhā P1 |
| शुक्र Śukra | 244.47° | Dhanu | Mūla P2 |
| शनि Śani | 132.31° | Siṃha | Maghā P4 |
Vārāṇasī (Kāśī) — सूर्य/चन्द्र समय (Solar & Lunar Timings · IST)
| Sūryodaya (Sunrise) | 06:43 IST |
|---|---|
| Sūryāsta (Sunset) | 17:18 IST |
| Madhyāhna (Solar Noon) | 12:00 IST |
| Candrodaya (Moonrise) | 11:45 IST |
| Candrāsta (Moonset) | 23:58 IST |
| Dinamāna (Day Duration) | 10 Hours 34 Mins 30 Secs |
| Rātrimāna (Night Duration) | 13 Hours 25 Mins 30 Secs |
शुभ मुहूर्त — Auspicious Timings
| Brahma Muhūrta | 05:19 – 06:01 |
|---|---|
| Prātaḥ Sandhyā | 05:50 – 06:43 |
| Abhijit Muhūrta | 11:39 – 12:22 |
| Vijaya Muhūrta | 13:46 – 14:29 |
| Godhūli Muhūrta | 17:06 – 17:30 |
| Sāyāhna Sandhyā | 17:18 – 17:44 |
| Amṛta Kāla | 17:03 – 18:48 |
| Niśīta Muhūrta | 23:39 – 00:22 |
अशुभ काल — Inauspicious Timings (avoid)
| Rāhu Kāla | 15:58 – 17:18 |
|---|---|
| Yamaganda | 12:00 – 13:20 |
| Gulika Kāla | 14:39 – 15:58 |
| Varjyam | 07:10 – 07:27 |
| Dur Muhūrta | 09:11 – 09:32 |
दिशा शूल — Directional + Vasa
Diśā Śūla (avoid travel): West (Paścim)
Candra Vāsa: South-West
Rāhu Vāsa: North-East
Ānandādi Yoga: Cara (Auspicious)
Drik Ṛtu: Hemanta (Pre-winter) (Drik)
Vedic Ṛtu: Hemanta (Pre-winter)
Drik Ayana: Uttarāyaṇa
Vedic Ayana: Dakṣiṇāyana
तारा-चन्द्र बल — Tara & Chandra Bala
Favorable Nakshatras (Tara Bala, 15/27):
Aśvinī · Bharaṇī · Kṛttikā · Rohiṇī · Aśleṣā · Maghā · Pūrva Phalgunī · Uttara Phalgunī · Hasta · Jyeṣṭhā · Mūla · Pūrva Āṣāḍhā · Uttara Āṣāḍhā · Śravaṇa · Revatī
Aśvinī · Bharaṇī · Kṛttikā · Rohiṇī · Aśleṣā · Maghā · Pūrva Phalgunī · Uttara Phalgunī · Hasta · Jyeṣṭhā · Mūla · Pūrva Āṣāḍhā · Uttara Āṣāḍhā · Śravaṇa · Revatī
Favorable Rāśis (Chandra Bala, 6/12):
Vṛṣabha · Siṃha · Kanyā · Dhanu · Makara · Mīna
Vṛṣabha · Siṃha · Kanyā · Dhanu · Makara · Mīna
चौघड़िया — Choghaḍiyā Day Windows
| Day-1 Udveg | 06:43 – 08:03 (inauspicious) |
|---|---|
| Day-2 Chala | 08:03 – 09:22 (neutral) |
| Day-3 Labha | 09:22 – 10:41 (auspicious) |
| Day-4 Amṛta | 10:41 – 12:00 (auspicious) |
| Day-5 Kāla | 12:00 – 13:20 (inauspicious) |
| Day-6 Śubha | 13:20 – 14:39 (auspicious) |
| Day-7 Roga | 14:39 – 15:58 (inauspicious) |
| Day-8 Udveg | 15:58 – 17:18 (inauspicious) |
Choghaḍiyā Night Windows
| Night-1 Śubha | 17:18 – 18:58 (auspicious) |
|---|---|
| Night-2 Roga | 18:58 – 20:39 (inauspicious) |
| Night-3 Udveg | 20:39 – 22:20 (inauspicious) |
| Night-4 Chala | 22:20 – 00:00 (neutral) |
| Night-5 Labha | 00:00 – 01:41 (auspicious) |
| Night-6 Amṛta | 01:41 – 03:22 (auspicious) |
| Night-7 Kāla | 03:22 – 05:03 (inauspicious) |
| Night-8 Śubha | 05:03 – 06:43 (auspicious) |
Coordinates
Latitude: 25.3176°
Longitude: 82.9739°
Timezone: UTC+5.5
आज की यात्रा — Today's Walk
Self-illumination + BG 4.1 (Sun-lineage of Gītā transmission).
🌌 Cosmic-Historical Resonance
Today's Śukla Aṣṭamī + Uttara Bhādrapadā alignment also occurred on:
-3137-12-25 — Bhīṣma's Mahaprasthan (same Śukla Aṣṭamī)
Cosmic Time
| Kali Year | 4991 |
|---|---|
| Ahargaṇa (days from Kali epoch) | 1822900.27 |
| Julian Day | 2411365.770833 |
| Ayanamsa (Lahiri) | 22.3163° |
| Sun-Moon angle (elongation) | 84.52° |
🪷 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 (22.3163°), declination -23.22°, EoT -2.35 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: 1889-12-29 (deterministic · request-time stamp removed for cache-friendliness)
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 (22.3163°), declination -23.22°, EoT -2.35 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: 1889-12-29 (deterministic · request-time stamp removed for cache-friendliness)