पञ्चाङ्ग — Vārāṇasī (Kāśī) · March 18, 1896 CE
Also observed today
- विनायक चतुर्थी · Vināyaka Caturthī (monthly)Pan-Hindu
🪷 Today's Bhagavad-Gītā · The Daily Darśana
BG 11.55 · Chapter 11 · विश्वरूपदर्शनयोग · Viśvarūpa-Darśana-Yoga
मत्कर्मकृन्मत्परमो मद्भक्तः सङ्गवर्जितः।
निर्वैरः सर्वभूतेषु यः स मामेति पाण्डव।।11.55।।
निर्वैरः सर्वभूतेषु यः स मामेति पाण्डव।।11.55।।
"11.55 He whose every action is done for My sake, to whom I am the final goal, who loves Me only and hates no one - O My dearest son, only he can realize Me!"" — Shri Purohit Swami
तिथि-निर्णय — Calendar Conversions
Lunar Month: Caitra (Caitra Śukla Pakṣa)
Vikram Saṁvat: 1953 Saumya
Śaka Saṁvat: 1818 Durmukhi
Bengali Saṁvat: 1303
Malayalam Era: 1072
Nanakshahi: 427
Solar Month: Mīna (Paṅkuṇi)
Ṛtu (Season): Vasanta (Spring)
पञ्चाङ्ग — Five Limbs
| तिथि (Tithi) | Śukla Caturthī (4/30) |
|---|---|
| नक्षत्र (Nakshatra) | Bharaṇī Pada 2 |
| योग (Yoga) | Vaidhṛti |
| करण (Karaṇa) | Viṣṭi |
| वार (Vāra) | Budhavāra (Wednesday) |
सप्त-ग्रह — Seven Grahas (sidereal Lahiri)
| Graha | Longitude | Rāśi | Nakshatra |
|---|---|---|---|
| सूर्य Sūrya | 335.56° | Mīna | Uttara Bhādrapadā P1 |
| चन्द्र Candra | 14.46° | Meṣa | Bharaṇī P1 |
| मङ्गल Maṅgala | 290.00° | Makara | Śravaṇa P4 |
| बुध Budha | 312.46° | Kumbha | Śatabhiṣā P2 |
| गुरु Bṛhaspati | 97.30° | Karka | Puṣya P2 |
| शुक्र Śukra | 307.70° | Kumbha | Śatabhiṣā P1 |
| शनि Śani | 207.43° | Tulā | Viśākhā P3 |
Vārāṇasī (Kāśī) — सूर्य/चन्द्र समय (Solar & Lunar Timings · IST)
| Sūryodaya (Sunrise) | 06:05 IST |
|---|---|
| Sūryāsta (Sunset) | 18:09 IST |
| Madhyāhna (Solar Noon) | 12:07 IST |
| Candrodaya (Moonrise) | 08:13 IST |
| Candrāsta (Moonset) | 21:12 IST |
| Dinamāna (Day Duration) | 12 Hours 04 Mins 18 Secs |
| Rātrimāna (Night Duration) | 11 Hours 55 Mins 42 Secs |
शुभ मुहूर्त — Auspicious Timings
| Brahma Muhūrta | 04:28 – 05:16 |
|---|---|
| Prātaḥ Sandhyā | 05:04 – 06:05 |
| Abhijit Muhūrta | 11:43 – 12:31 |
| Vijaya Muhūrta | 14:08 – 14:56 |
| Godhūli Muhūrta | 17:57 – 18:21 |
| Sāyāhna Sandhyā | 18:09 – 18:39 |
| Amṛta Kāla | 17:54 – 19:39 |
| Niśīta Muhūrta | 23:43 – 00:31 |
अशुभ काल — Inauspicious Timings (avoid)
| Rāhu Kāla | 12:07 – 13:37 |
|---|---|
| Yamaganda | 07:35 – 09:06 |
| Gulika Kāla | 10:36 – 12:07 |
| Varjyam | 06:35 – 06:54 |
| Dur Muhūrta | 08:54 – 09:18 |
दिशा शूल — Directional + Vasa
Diśā Śūla (avoid travel): North (Uttara)
Candra Vāsa: East
Rāhu Vāsa: South-West
Ānandādi Yoga: Padma (Auspicious)
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):
Kṛttikā · Rohiṇī · Mṛgaśirā · Ārdrā · Punarvasu · Uttara Phalgunī · Hasta · Citrā · Svātī · Viśākhā · Uttara Āṣāḍhā · Śravaṇa · Dhaniṣṭhā · Śatabhiṣaj · Pūrva Bhādrapadā
Kṛttikā · Rohiṇī · Mṛgaśirā · Ārdrā · Punarvasu · Uttara Phalgunī · Hasta · Citrā · Svātī · Viśākhā · Uttara Āṣāḍhā · Śravaṇa · Dhaniṣṭhā · Śatabhiṣaj · Pūrva Bhādrapadā
Favorable Rāśis (Chandra Bala, 6/12):
Meṣa · Mithuna · Kanyā · Tulā · Makara · Kumbha
Meṣa · Mithuna · Kanyā · Tulā · Makara · Kumbha
चौघड़िया — Choghaḍiyā Day Windows
| Day-1 Labha | 06:05 – 07:35 (auspicious) |
|---|---|
| Day-2 Amṛta | 07:35 – 09:06 (auspicious) |
| Day-3 Kāla | 09:06 – 10:36 (inauspicious) |
| Day-4 Śubha | 10:36 – 12:07 (auspicious) |
| Day-5 Roga | 12:07 – 13:37 (inauspicious) |
| Day-6 Udveg | 13:37 – 15:08 (inauspicious) |
| Day-7 Chala | 15:08 – 16:38 (neutral) |
| Day-8 Labha | 16:38 – 18:09 (auspicious) |
Choghaḍiyā Night Windows
| Night-1 Udveg | 18:09 – 19:38 (inauspicious) |
|---|---|
| Night-2 Chala | 19:38 – 21:08 (neutral) |
| Night-3 Labha | 21:08 – 22:37 (auspicious) |
| Night-4 Amṛta | 22:37 – 00:07 (auspicious) |
| Night-5 Kāla | 00:07 – 01:36 (inauspicious) |
| Night-6 Śubha | 01:36 – 03:06 (auspicious) |
| Night-7 Roga | 03:06 – 04:35 (inauspicious) |
| Night-8 Udveg | 04:35 – 06:05 (inauspicious) |
Coordinates
Latitude: 25.3176°
Longitude: 82.9739°
Timezone: UTC+5.5
आज की यात्रा — Today's Walk
Discrimination + BG 2.41 (vyavasāyātmikā buddhi).
Cosmic Time
| Kali Year | 4997 |
|---|---|
| Ahargaṇa (days from Kali epoch) | 1825171.27 |
| Julian Day | 2413636.770833 |
| Ayanamsa (Lahiri) | 22.4032° |
| Sun-Moon angle (elongation) | 42.39° |
🪷 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 (22.4032°), declination -0.81°, EoT -8.76 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: 1896-03-18 (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 (22.4032°), declination -0.81°, EoT -8.76 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: 1896-03-18 (deterministic · request-time stamp removed for cache-friendliness)