पञ्चाङ्ग — Vārāṇasī (Kāśī) · June 3, 1892 CE

🪷 आज: वृषभ सङ्क्रान्ति — Vṛṣabha Saṅkrānti
Sun enters Taurus.
🪷 Today's Bhagavad-Gītā · The Daily Darśana
BG 12.18 · Chapter 12 · भक्तियोग · Bhakti-Yoga
समः शत्रौ च मित्रे च तथा मानापमानयोः।शीतोष्णसुखदुःखेषु समः सङ्गविवर्जितः।।12.18।।
"12.18 He to whom friend and foe are alike, who welcomes equally honour and dishonour, heat and cold, pleasure and pain, who is enamoured of nothing," — Shri Purohit Swami
→ Enter BG 12.18's full darśana · all 5 English translations + classical ācārya commentaries

तिथि-निर्णय — Calendar Conversions

Lunar Month: Jyeṣṭha (Jyeṣṭha Śukla Pakṣa)
Vikram Saṁvat: 1949 Viśvāvasu
Śaka Saṁvat: 1814 Nandana
Bengali Saṁvat: 1299
Malayalam Era: 1068
Nanakshahi: 423
Solar Month: Vṛṣabha (Vaikāsi)
Ṛtu (Season): Grīṣma (Summer)

पञ्चाङ्ग — Five Limbs

तिथि (Tithi)Śukla Aṣṭamī (8/30)
नक्षत्र (Nakshatra)Pūrva Phalgunī Pada 4
योग (Yoga)Vajra
करण (Karaṇa)Bava
वार (Vāra)Śukravāra (Friday)

सप्त-ग्रह — Seven Grahas (sidereal Lahiri)

GrahaLongitudeRāśiNakshatra
सूर्य Sūrya50.53°VṛṣabhaRohiṇī P4
चन्द्र Candra147.68°SiṃhaUttara Phalgunī P1
मङ्गल Maṅgala290.48°MakaraŚravaṇa P4
बुध Budha32.98°VṛṣabhaKṛttikā P2
गुरु Bṛhaspati356.49°MīnaRevatī P3
शुक्र Śukra91.30°KarkaPunarvasu P4
शनि Śani151.97°KanyāUttara Phalgunī P2

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

Sūryodaya (Sunrise)05:07 IST
Sūryāsta (Sunset)18:45 IST
Madhyāhna (Solar Noon)11:56 IST
Candrodaya (Moonrise)12:15 IST
Candrāsta (Moonset)00:35 IST
Dinamāna (Day Duration)13 Hours 37 Mins 49 Secs
Rātrimāna (Night Duration)10 Hours 22 Mins 11 Secs

शुभ मुहूर्त — Auspicious Timings

Brahma Muhūrta03:18 – 04:13
Prātaḥ Sandhyā03:59 – 05:07
Abhijit Muhūrta11:29 – 12:23
Vijaya Muhūrta14:12 – 15:07
Godhūli Muhūrta18:33 – 18:57
Sāyāhna Sandhyā18:45 – 19:19
Amṛta Kāla18:30 – 20:15
Niśīta Muhūrta23:29 – 00:23

अशुभ काल — Inauspicious Timings (avoid)

Rāhu Kāla10:14 – 11:56
Yamaganda15:21 – 17:03
Gulika Kāla06:49 – 08:32
Varjyam05:41 – 06:03
Dur Muhūrta 08:18 – 08:45

दिशा शूल — Directional + Vasa

Diśā Śūla (avoid travel): West (Paścim)
Candra Vāsa: West
Rāhu Vāsa: South-East
Ānandādi Yoga: Dhūmra (Inauspicious)
Drik Ṛtu: Grīṣma (Summer) (Drik)
Vedic Ṛtu: Vasanta (Spring)
Drik Ayana: Uttarāyaṇa
Vedic Ayana: Uttarāyaṇa

तारा-चन्द्र बल — Tara & Chandra Bala

Favorable Nakshatras (Tara Bala, 15/27):
Kṛttikā · Rohiṇī · Mṛgaśirā · Ārdrā · Punarvasu · Uttara Phalgunī · Hasta · Citrā · Svātī · Viśākhā · Uttara Āṣāḍhā · Śravaṇa · Dhaniṣṭhā · Śatabhiṣaj · Pūrva Bhādrapadā
Favorable Rāśis (Chandra Bala, 6/12):
Vṛṣabha · Mithuna · Siṃha · Tulā · Makara · Kumbha

चौघड़िया — Choghaḍiyā Day Windows

Day-1 Chala05:07 – 06:49 (neutral)
Day-2 Labha06:49 – 08:32 (auspicious)
Day-3 Amṛta08:32 – 10:14 (auspicious)
Day-4 Kāla10:14 – 11:56 (inauspicious)
Day-5 Śubha11:56 – 13:38 (auspicious)
Day-6 Roga13:38 – 15:21 (inauspicious)
Day-7 Udveg15:21 – 17:03 (inauspicious)
Day-8 Chala17:03 – 18:45 (neutral)

Choghaḍiyā Night Windows

Night-1 Roga18:45 – 20:03 (inauspicious)
Night-2 Udveg20:03 – 21:21 (inauspicious)
Night-3 Chala21:21 – 22:38 (neutral)
Night-4 Labha22:38 – 23:56 (auspicious)
Night-5 Amṛta23:56 – 01:14 (auspicious)
Night-6 Kāla01:14 – 02:32 (inauspicious)
Night-7 Śubha02:32 – 03:49 (auspicious)
Night-8 Roga03:49 – 05:07 (inauspicious)

Coordinates

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

आज की यात्रा — Today's Walk

5 steps · graha walk
Śukravāra (Friday) — its presiding graha's walk.
Beauty + creativity in dharma + BG 10.36.

🌌 Cosmic-Historical Resonance

Today's Śukla Aṣṭamī + Pūrva Phalgunī alignment also occurred on:
-3137-12-25Bhīṣma's Mahaprasthan (same Śukla Aṣṭamī)

Cosmic Time

Kali Year4994
Ahargaṇa (days from Kali epoch)1823787.27
Julian Day2412252.770833
Ayanamsa (Lahiri)22.3502°
Sun-Moon angle (elongation)95.18°
🪷 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 (22.3502°), declination 22.34°, EoT 2.05 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: 1892-06-03 (deterministic · request-time stamp removed for cache-friendliness)