पञ्चाङ्ग — Vārāṇasī (Kāśī) · October 27, 1890 CE

Also observed today

तुला सङ्क्रान्ति · Tulā SaṅkrāntiPan-Hindu

🪷 Today's Bhagavad-Gītā · The Daily Darśana

BG 17.8 · Chapter 17 · श्रद्धात्रयविभागयोग · Śraddhā-Traya-Vibhāga-Yoga

आयुःसत्त्वबलारोग्यसुखप्रीतिविवर्धनाः।रस्याः स्निग्धाः स्थिरा हृद्या आहाराः सात्त्विकप्रियाः।।17.8।।

"17.8 The foods that prolong life and increase purity, vigour, health, cheerfulness and happiness are those that are delicious, soothing, substantial and agreeable. These are loved by the Pure." — Shri Purohit Swami

→ Enter BG 17.8's full darśana · all 5 English translations + classical ācārya commentaries

तिथि-निर्णय — Calendar Conversions

Lunar Month: Kārtika (Kārtika Śukla Pakṣa)

Vikram Saṁvat: 1947 Śobhana

Śaka Saṁvat: 1812 Vikṛti

Bengali Saṁvat: 1297

Malayalam Era: 1066

Nanakshahi: 421

Solar Month: Tulā (Aippasi)

Ṛtu (Season): Śarad (Autumn)

पञ्चाङ्ग — Five Limbs

तिथि (Tithi)	Śukla Pūrṇimā (15/30)
नक्षत्र (Nakshatra)	Aśvinī Pada 1
योग (Yoga)	Vajra
करण (Karaṇa)	Viṣṭi
वार (Vāra)	Somavāra (Monday)

सप्त-ग्रह — Seven Grahas (sidereal Lahiri)

Graha	Longitude	Rāśi	Nakshatra
सूर्य Sūrya	191.26°	Tulā	Svātī P2
चन्द्र Candra	358.86°	Mīna	Revatī P4
मङ्गल Maṅgala	271.70°	Makara	Uttara Āṣāḍhā P2
बुध Budha	179.56°	Kanyā	Citrā P2
गुरु Bṛhaspati	283.02°	Makara	Śravaṇa P1
शुक्र Śukra	233.59°	Vṛścika	Jyeṣṭhā P3
शनि Śani	142.46°	Siṃha	Pūrva Phalgunī P3

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

Sūryodaya (Sunrise)	06:02 IST
Sūryāsta (Sunset)	17:21 IST
Madhyāhna (Solar Noon)	11:42 IST
Candrodaya (Moonrise)	16:34 IST
Candrāsta (Moonset)	05:10 IST
Dinamāna (Day Duration)	11 Hours 18 Mins 35 Secs
Rātrimāna (Night Duration)	12 Hours 41 Mins 25 Secs

शुभ मुहूर्त — Auspicious Timings

Brahma Muhūrta	04:32 – 05:17
Prātaḥ Sandhyā	05:06 – 06:02
Abhijit Muhūrta	11:19 – 12:04
Vijaya Muhūrta	13:35 – 14:20
Godhūli Muhūrta	17:09 – 17:33
Sāyāhna Sandhyā	17:21 – 17:49
Amṛta Kāla	17:06 – 18:51
Niśīta Muhūrta	23:19 – 00:04

अशुभ काल — Inauspicious Timings (avoid)

Rāhu Kāla	07:27 – 08:52
Yamaganda	10:17 – 11:42
Gulika Kāla	13:07 – 14:31
Varjyam	06:31 – 06:49
Dur Muhūrta	08:41 – 09:03

दिशा शूल — Directional + Vasa

Diśā Śūla (avoid travel): East (Pūrva)

Candra Vāsa: South-West

Rāhu Vāsa: North-East

Ānandādi Yoga: Saumya (Auspicious)

Drik Ṛtu: Śarad (Autumn) (Drik)

Vedic Ṛtu: Śarad (Autumn)

Drik Ayana: Dakṣiṇāyana

Vedic Ayana: Dakṣiṇāyana

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 · Siṃha · Kanyā · Dhanu · Makara · Mīna

चौघड़िया — Choghaḍiyā Day Windows

Day-1 Amṛta	06:02 – 07:27 (auspicious)
Day-2 Kāla	07:27 – 08:52 (inauspicious)
Day-3 Śubha	08:52 – 10:17 (auspicious)
Day-4 Roga	10:17 – 11:42 (inauspicious)
Day-5 Udveg	11:42 – 13:07 (inauspicious)
Day-6 Chala	13:07 – 14:31 (neutral)
Day-7 Labha	14:31 – 15:56 (auspicious)
Day-8 Amṛta	15:56 – 17:21 (auspicious)

Choghaḍiyā Night Windows

Night-1 Chala	17:21 – 18:56 (neutral)
Night-2 Labha	18:56 – 20:31 (auspicious)
Night-3 Amṛta	20:31 – 22:07 (auspicious)
Night-4 Kāla	22:07 – 23:42 (inauspicious)
Night-5 Śubha	23:42 – 01:17 (auspicious)
Night-6 Roga	01:17 – 02:52 (inauspicious)
Night-7 Udveg	02:52 – 04:27 (inauspicious)
Night-8 Chala	04:27 – 06:02 (neutral)

Coordinates

Latitude: 25.3176°

Longitude: 82.9739°

Timezone: UTC+5.5

आज की यात्रा — Today's Walk

🚶 Candra Walk (चन्द्र यात्रा)

5 steps · graha walk
Somavāra (Monday) — its presiding graha's walk.

Manas-control + BG 6.5-7.

🌌 Cosmic-Historical Resonance

Today's Śukla Pūrṇimā + Aśvinī alignment also occurred on:

-3137-10-04 — Mahābhārata Day 1 (Bhagavad Gītā delivered) (same Śukla Pūrṇimā)

-3101-02-18 — Kali Yuga Epoch (same Aśvinī)

-0562-04-11 — Bhagavān Buddha's birth at Lumbinī (same Śukla Pūrṇimā)

Cosmic Time

Kali Year	4992
Ahargaṇa (days from Kali epoch)	1823202.27
Julian Day	2411667.770833
Ayanamsa (Lahiri)	22.3278°
Sun-Moon angle (elongation)	169.40°

🪷 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 (22.3278°), declination -12.71°, EoT 16.36 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: 1890-10-27 (deterministic · request-time stamp removed for cache-friendliness)