पञ्चाङ्ग — Vārāṇasī (Kāśī) · October 28, 1894 CE
Also observed today
- लक्ष्मी पूजा · Lakṣmī Pūjā (Diwali main day)Pan-Hindu
- तुला सङ्क्रान्ति · Tulā SaṅkrāntiPan-Hindu
🪷 Today's Bhagavad-Gītā · The Daily Darśana
BG 18.40 · Chapter 18 · मोक्षसंन्यासयोग · Mokṣa-Sannyāsa-Yoga
न तदस्ति पृथिव्यां वा दिवि देवेषु वा पुनः।सत्त्वं प्रकृतिजैर्मुक्तं यदेभिः स्यात्ित्रभिर्गुणैः।।18.40।।
"18.40 There is nothing anywhere on earth or in the higher worlds which is free from the three Qualities - for they are born of Nature." — Shri Purohit Swami
तिथि-निर्णय — Calendar Conversions
Lunar Month: Kārtika (Kārtika Kṛṣṇa Pakṣa)
Vikram Saṁvat: 1951 Plavaṅga
Śaka Saṁvat: 1816 Jaya
Bengali Saṁvat: 1301
Malayalam Era: 1070
Nanakshahi: 425
Solar Month: Tulā (Aippasi)
Ṛtu (Season): Śarad (Autumn)
पञ्चाङ्ग — Five Limbs
| तिथि (Tithi) | Kṛṣṇa Amāvasyā (30/30) |
|---|---|
| नक्षत्र (Nakshatra) | Citrā Pada 4 |
| योग (Yoga) | Prīti |
| करण (Karaṇa) | Catuṣpāda |
| वार (Vāra) | Ravivāra (Sunday) |
सप्त-ग्रह — Seven Grahas (sidereal Lahiri)
| Graha | Longitude | Rāśi | Nakshatra |
|---|---|---|---|
| सूर्य Sūrya | 192.24° | Tulā | Svātī P2 |
| चन्द्र Candra | 183.51° | Tulā | Citrā P4 |
| मङ्गल Maṅgala | 4.40° | Meṣa | Aśvinī P2 |
| बुध Budha | 215.91° | Vṛścika | Anurādhā P1 |
| गुरु Bṛhaspati | 74.67° | Mithuna | Ārdrā P3 |
| शुक्र Śukra | 185.36° | Tulā | Citrā P4 |
| शनि Śani | 187.37° | Tulā | Svātī P1 |
Vārāṇasī (Kāśī) — सूर्य/चन्द्र समय (Solar & Lunar Timings · IST)
| Sūryodaya (Sunrise) | 06:03 IST |
|---|---|
| Sūryāsta (Sunset) | 17:20 IST |
| Madhyāhna (Solar Noon) | 11:42 IST |
| Candrodaya (Moonrise) | 05:23 IST |
| Candrāsta (Moonset) | 16:50 IST |
| Dinamāna (Day Duration) | 11 Hours 17 Mins 12 Secs |
| Rātrimāna (Night Duration) | 12 Hours 42 Mins 48 Secs |
शुभ मुहूर्त — Auspicious Timings
| Brahma Muhūrta | 04:33 – 05:18 |
|---|---|
| Prātaḥ Sandhyā | 05:07 – 06:03 |
| Abhijit Muhūrta | 11:19 – 12:04 |
| Vijaya Muhūrta | 13:35 – 14:20 |
| Godhūli Muhūrta | 17:08 – 17:32 |
| Sāyāhna Sandhyā | 17:20 – 17:49 |
| Amṛta Kāla | 17:05 – 18:50 |
| Niśīta Muhūrta | 23:19 – 00:04 |
अशुभ काल — Inauspicious Timings (avoid)
| Rāhu Kāla | 15:56 – 17:20 |
|---|---|
| Yamaganda | 11:42 – 13:06 |
| Gulika Kāla | 14:31 – 15:56 |
| Varjyam | 06:31 – 06:49 |
| Dur Muhūrta | 08:41 – 09:04 |
दिशा शूल — Directional + Vasa
Diśā Śūla (avoid travel): West (Paścim)
Candra Vāsa: North
Rāhu Vāsa: North-East
Ānandādi Yoga: Padma (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):
Aśvinī · Ārdrā · Punarvasu · Puṣya · Aśleṣā · Maghā · Svātī · Viśākhā · Anurādhā · Jyeṣṭhā · Mūla · Śatabhiṣaj · Pūrva Bhādrapadā · Uttara Bhādrapadā · Revatī
Aśvinī · Ārdrā · Punarvasu · Puṣya · Aśleṣā · Maghā · Svātī · Viśākhā · Anurādhā · Jyeṣṭhā · Mūla · Śatabhiṣaj · Pūrva Bhādrapadā · Uttara Bhādrapadā · Revatī
Favorable Rāśis (Chandra Bala, 6/12):
Meṣa · Karka · Siṃha · Tulā · Dhanu · Mīna
Meṣa · Karka · Siṃha · Tulā · Dhanu · Mīna
चौघड़िया — Choghaḍiyā Day Windows
| Day-1 Udveg | 06:03 – 07:28 (inauspicious) |
|---|---|
| Day-2 Chala | 07:28 – 08:52 (neutral) |
| Day-3 Labha | 08:52 – 10:17 (auspicious) |
| Day-4 Amṛta | 10:17 – 11:42 (auspicious) |
| Day-5 Kāla | 11:42 – 13:06 (inauspicious) |
| Day-6 Śubha | 13:06 – 14:31 (auspicious) |
| Day-7 Roga | 14:31 – 15:56 (inauspicious) |
| Day-8 Udveg | 15:56 – 17:20 (inauspicious) |
Choghaḍiyā Night Windows
| Night-1 Śubha | 17:20 – 18:56 (auspicious) |
|---|---|
| Night-2 Roga | 18:56 – 20:31 (inauspicious) |
| Night-3 Udveg | 20:31 – 22:06 (inauspicious) |
| Night-4 Chala | 22:06 – 23:42 (neutral) |
| Night-5 Labha | 23:42 – 01:17 (auspicious) |
| Night-6 Amṛta | 01:17 – 02:52 (auspicious) |
| Night-7 Kāla | 02:52 – 04:28 (inauspicious) |
| Night-8 Śubha | 04:28 – 06:03 (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 Kṛṣṇa Amāvasyā + Citrā alignment also occurred on:
-3137-10-20 — Karṇa-Vadha (Mahābhārata Day 17) (same Kṛṣṇa Amāvasyā)
Cosmic Time
| Kali Year | 4996 |
|---|---|
| Ahargaṇa (days from Kali epoch) | 1824664.27 |
| Julian Day | 2413129.770833 |
| Ayanamsa (Lahiri) | 22.3838° |
| Sun-Moon angle (elongation) | 353.06° |
🪷 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 (22.3838°), declination -13.06°, EoT 16.40 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: 1894-10-28 (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 (22.3838°), declination -13.06°, EoT 16.40 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: 1894-10-28 (deterministic · request-time stamp removed for cache-friendliness)