पञ्चाङ्ग — Vārāṇasī (Kāśī) · February 17, 1895 CE

Also observed today

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🪷 Today's Bhagavad-Gītā · The Daily Darśana

BG 2.27 · Chapter 2 · सांख्ययोग · Sāṅkhya-Yoga

जातस्य हि ध्रुवो मृत्युर्ध्रुवं जन्म मृतस्य च।

तस्मादपरिहार्येऽर्थे न त्वं शोचितुमर्हसि।।2.27।।

"2.27 For death is as sure for that which is born, as birth is for that which is dead. Therefore grieve not for what is inevitable." — Shri Purohit Swami

→ Enter BG 2.27's full darśana · all 5 English translations + classical ācārya commentaries

तिथि-निर्णय — Calendar Conversions

Lunar Month: Phālguna (Phālguna Kṛṣṇa Pakṣa)

Vikram Saṁvat: 1952 Kīlaka

Śaka Saṁvat: 1817 Manmatha

Bengali Saṁvat: 1302

Malayalam Era: 1071

Nanakshahi: 426

Solar Month: Kumbha (Māsi)

Ṛtu (Season): Śiśira (Winter)

पञ्चाङ्ग — Five Limbs

तिथि (Tithi)	Kṛṣṇa Aṣṭamī (23/30)
नक्षत्र (Nakshatra)	Anurādhā Pada 2
योग (Yoga)	Vyāghāta
करण (Karaṇa)	Kaulava
वार (Vāra)	Ravivāra (Sunday)

सप्त-ग्रह — Seven Grahas (sidereal Lahiri)

Graha	Longitude	Rāśi	Nakshatra
सूर्य Sūrya	305.77°	Kumbha	Dhaniṣṭhā P4
चन्द्र Candra	221.56°	Vṛścika	Anurādhā P3
मङ्गल Maṅgala	32.05°	Vṛṣabha	Kṛttikā P2
बुध Budha	321.48°	Kumbha	Pūrva Bhādrapadā P1
गुरु Bṛhaspati	64.57°	Mithuna	Mr̥gaśirā P4
शुक्र Śukra	325.90°	Kumbha	Pūrva Bhādrapadā P2
शनि Śani	195.87°	Tulā	Svātī P3

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

Sūryodaya (Sunrise)	06:32 IST
Sūryāsta (Sunset)	17:53 IST
Madhyāhna (Solar Noon)	12:13 IST
Candrodaya (Moonrise)	01:15 IST
Candrāsta (Moonset)	11:57 IST
Dinamāna (Day Duration)	11 Hours 20 Mins 57 Secs
Rātrimāna (Night Duration)	12 Hours 39 Mins 03 Secs

शुभ मुहूर्त — Auspicious Timings

Brahma Muhūrta	05:01 – 05:47
Prātaḥ Sandhyā	05:35 – 06:32
Abhijit Muhūrta	11:50 – 12:35
Vijaya Muhūrta	14:06 – 14:51
Godhūli Muhūrta	17:41 – 18:05
Sāyāhna Sandhyā	17:53 – 18:21
Amṛta Kāla	17:38 – 19:23
Niśīta Muhūrta	23:50 – 00:35

अशुभ काल — Inauspicious Timings (avoid)

Rāhu Kāla	16:28 – 17:53
Yamaganda	12:13 – 13:38
Gulika Kāla	15:03 – 16:28
Varjyam	07:00 – 07:19
Dur Muhūrta	09:11 – 09:34

दिशा शूल — Directional + Vasa

Diśā Śūla (avoid travel): West (Paścim)

Candra Vāsa: North-East

Rāhu Vāsa: North-East

Ānandādi Yoga: Mṛtyu (Inauspicious)

Drik Ṛtu: Śiśira (Winter)

Vedic Ṛtu: Śiśira (Winter)

Drik Ayana: Uttarāyaṇa

Vedic Ayana: Uttarāyaṇa

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

Favorable Rāśis (Chandra Bala, 6/12):
Meṣa · Vṛṣabha · Siṃha · Kanyā · Vṛścika · Makara

चौघड़िया — Choghaḍiyā Day Windows

Day-1 Udveg	06:32 – 07:57 (inauspicious)
Day-2 Chala	07:57 – 09:22 (neutral)
Day-3 Labha	09:22 – 10:47 (auspicious)
Day-4 Amṛta	10:47 – 12:13 (auspicious)
Day-5 Kāla	12:13 – 13:38 (inauspicious)
Day-6 Śubha	13:38 – 15:03 (auspicious)
Day-7 Roga	15:03 – 16:28 (inauspicious)
Day-8 Udveg	16:28 – 17:53 (inauspicious)

Choghaḍiyā Night Windows

Night-1 Śubha	17:53 – 19:28 (auspicious)
Night-2 Roga	19:28 – 21:03 (inauspicious)
Night-3 Udveg	21:03 – 22:38 (inauspicious)
Night-4 Chala	22:38 – 00:13 (neutral)
Night-5 Labha	00:13 – 01:47 (auspicious)
Night-6 Amṛta	01:47 – 03:22 (auspicious)
Night-7 Kāla	03:22 – 04:57 (inauspicious)
Night-8 Śubha	04:57 – 06:32 (auspicious)

Coordinates

Latitude: 25.3176°

Longitude: 82.9739°

Timezone: UTC+5.5

आज की यात्रा — Today's Walk

🚶 Sūrya Walk (सूर्य यात्रा)

6 steps · graha walk
Ravivāra (Sunday) — its presiding graha's walk.

Self-illumination + BG 4.1 (Sun-lineage of Gītā transmission).

🌌 Cosmic-Historical Resonance

Today's Kṛṣṇa Aṣṭamī + Anurādhā alignment also occurred on:

-3226-07-09 — Bhagavān Krishna's birth at Mathurā (same Kṛṣṇa Aṣṭamī)

Cosmic Time

Kali Year	4996
Ahargaṇa (days from Kali epoch)	1824776.27
Julian Day	2413241.770833
Ayanamsa (Lahiri)	22.3880°
Sun-Moon angle (elongation)	272.62°

🪷 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 (22.3880°), declination -12.11°, EoT -14.49 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: 1895-02-17 (deterministic · request-time stamp removed for cache-friendliness)