पञ्चाङ्ग — Vārāṇasī (Kāśī) · July 13, 1891 CE

🪷 आज: मिथुन सङ्क्रान्ति — Mithuna Saṅkrānti
Sun enters Gemini.
🪷 Today's Bhagavad-Gītā · The Daily Darśana
BG 3.42 · Chapter 3 · कर्मयोग · Karma-Yoga
इन्द्रियाणि पराण्याहुरिन्द्रियेभ्यः परं मनः।

मनसस्तु परा बुद्धिर्यो बुद्धेः परतस्तु सः।।3.42।।
"3.42 It is said that the senses are powerful. But beyond the senses is the mind, beyond the mind is the intellect, and beyond and greater than intellect is He." — Shri Purohit Swami
→ Enter BG 3.42's full darśana · all 5 English translations + classical ācārya commentaries

तिथि-निर्णय — Calendar Conversions

Lunar Month: Āṣāḍha (Āṣāḍha Śukla Pakṣa)
Vikram Saṁvat: 1948 Krodhi
Śaka Saṁvat: 1813 Khara
Bengali Saṁvat: 1298
Malayalam Era: 1067
Nanakshahi: 422
Solar Month: Mithuna (Āni)
Ṛtu (Season): Grīṣma (Summer)

पञ्चाङ्ग — Five Limbs

तिथि (Tithi)Śukla Saptamī (7/30)
नक्षत्र (Nakshatra)Hasta Pada 3
योग (Yoga)Śiva
करण (Karaṇa)Vaṇija
वार (Vāra)Somavāra (Monday)

सप्त-ग्रह — Seven Grahas (sidereal Lahiri)

GrahaLongitudeRāśiNakshatra
सूर्य Sūrya87.99°MithunaPunarvasu P3
चन्द्र Candra164.94°KanyāHasta P2
मङ्गल Maṅgala94.92°KarkaPuṣya P1
बुध Budha96.25°KarkaPuṣya P1
गुरु Bṛhaspati327.11°KumbhaPūrva Bhādrapadā P3
शुक्र Śukra71.23°MithunaĀrdrā P2
शनि Śani141.85°SiṃhaPūrva Phalgunī P3

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

Sūryodaya (Sunrise)05:16 IST
Sūryāsta (Sunset)18:51 IST
Madhyāhna (Solar Noon)12:03 IST
Candrodaya (Moonrise)11:14 IST
Candrāsta (Moonset)23:08 IST
Dinamāna (Day Duration)13 Hours 35 Mins 48 Secs
Rātrimāna (Night Duration)10 Hours 24 Mins 12 Secs

शुभ मुहूर्त — Auspicious Timings

Brahma Muhūrta03:27 – 04:21
Prātaḥ Sandhyā04:08 – 05:16
Abhijit Muhūrta11:36 – 12:31
Vijaya Muhūrta14:19 – 15:14
Godhūli Muhūrta18:39 – 19:03
Sāyāhna Sandhyā18:51 – 19:25
Amṛta Kāla18:36 – 20:21
Niśīta Muhūrta23:36 – 00:31

अशुभ काल — Inauspicious Timings (avoid)

Rāhu Kāla06:58 – 08:40
Yamaganda10:21 – 12:03
Gulika Kāla13:45 – 15:27
Varjyam05:50 – 06:11
Dur Muhūrta 08:26 – 08:53

दिशा शूल — Directional + Vasa

Diśā Śūla (avoid travel): East (Pūrva)
Candra Vāsa: North-West
Rāhu Vāsa: North-East
Ānandādi Yoga: Mṛtyu (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):
Mṛgaśirā · Ārdrā · Punarvasu · Puṣya · Aśleṣā · Citrā · Svātī · Viśākhā · Anurādhā · Jyeṣṭhā · Dhaniṣṭhā · Śatabhiṣaj · Pūrva Bhādrapadā · Uttara Bhādrapadā · Revatī
Favorable Rāśis (Chandra Bala, 6/12):
Mithuna · Karka · Kanyā · Vṛścika · Kumbha · Mīna

चौघड़िया — Choghaḍiyā Day Windows

Day-1 Amṛta05:16 – 06:58 (auspicious)
Day-2 Kāla06:58 – 08:40 (inauspicious)
Day-3 Śubha08:40 – 10:21 (auspicious)
Day-4 Roga10:21 – 12:03 (inauspicious)
Day-5 Udveg12:03 – 13:45 (inauspicious)
Day-6 Chala13:45 – 15:27 (neutral)
Day-7 Labha15:27 – 17:09 (auspicious)
Day-8 Amṛta17:09 – 18:51 (auspicious)

Choghaḍiyā Night Windows

Night-1 Chala18:51 – 20:09 (neutral)
Night-2 Labha20:09 – 21:27 (auspicious)
Night-3 Amṛta21:27 – 22:45 (auspicious)
Night-4 Kāla22:45 – 00:03 (inauspicious)
Night-5 Śubha00:03 – 01:21 (auspicious)
Night-6 Roga01:21 – 02:40 (inauspicious)
Night-7 Udveg02:40 – 03:58 (inauspicious)
Night-8 Chala03:58 – 05:16 (neutral)

Coordinates

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

आज की यात्रा — Today's Walk

5 steps · graha walk
Somavāra (Monday) — its presiding graha's walk.
Manas-control + BG 6.5-7.

Cosmic Time

Kali Year4993
Ahargaṇa (days from Kali epoch)1823461.27
Julian Day2411926.770833
Ayanamsa (Lahiri)22.3378°
Sun-Moon angle (elongation)79.68°
🪷 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 (22.3378°), declination 21.90°, EoT -5.36 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: 1891-07-13 (deterministic · request-time stamp removed for cache-friendliness)