पञ्चाङ्ग — Vārāṇasī (Kāśī) · June 1, 1896 CE

🪷 आज: वृषभ सङ्क्रान्ति — Vṛṣabha Saṅkrānti
Sun enters Taurus.
🪷 Today's Bhagavad-Gītā · The Daily Darśana
BG 14.20 · Chapter 14 · गुणत्रयविभागयोग · Guṇa-Traya-Vibhāga-Yoga
गुणानेतानतीत्य त्रीन्देही देहसमुद्भवान्।जन्ममृत्युजरादुःखैर्विमुक्तोऽमृतमश्नुते।।14.20।।
"14.20 When the soul transcends the Qualities, which are the real cause of physical existence, then, freed from birth and death, from old age and misery, he quaffs the nectar of immortality." — Shri Purohit Swami
→ Enter BG 14.20's full darśana · all 5 English translations + classical ācārya commentaries

तिथि-निर्णय — Calendar Conversions

Lunar Month: Jyeṣṭha (Jyeṣṭha Kṛṣṇa Pakṣa)
Vikram Saṁvat: 1953 Saumya
Śaka Saṁvat: 1818 Durmukhi
Bengali Saṁvat: 1303
Malayalam Era: 1072
Nanakshahi: 427
Solar Month: Vṛṣabha (Vaikāsi)
Ṛtu (Season): Grīṣma (Summer)

पञ्चाङ्ग — Five Limbs

तिथि (Tithi)Kṛṣṇa Ṣaṣṭhī (21/30)
नक्षत्र (Nakshatra)Śravaṇa Pada 4
योग (Yoga)Indra
करण (Karaṇa)Gara
वार (Vāra)Somavāra (Monday)

सप्त-ग्रह — Seven Grahas (sidereal Lahiri)

GrahaLongitudeRāśiNakshatra
सूर्य Sūrya48.59°VṛṣabhaRohiṇī P3
चन्द्र Candra292.88°MakaraŚravaṇa P4
मङ्गल Maṅgala346.68°MīnaRevatī P1
बुध Budha63.42°MithunaMr̥gaśirā P4
गुरु Bṛhaspati103.65°KarkaPuṣya P4
शुक्र Śukra39.53°VṛṣabhaKṛttikā P4
शनि Śani202.65°TulāViśākhā P1

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

Sūryodaya (Sunrise)05:07 IST
Sūryāsta (Sunset)18:44 IST
Madhyāhna (Solar Noon)11:56 IST
Candrodaya (Moonrise)22:42 IST
Candrāsta (Moonset)09:44 IST
Dinamāna (Day Duration)13 Hours 36 Mins 40 Secs
Rātrimāna (Night Duration)10 Hours 23 Mins 20 Secs

शुभ मुहूर्त — Auspicious Timings

Brahma Muhūrta03:19 – 04:13
Prātaḥ Sandhyā03:59 – 05:07
Abhijit Muhūrta11:29 – 12:23
Vijaya Muhūrta14:12 – 15:06
Godhūli Muhūrta18:32 – 18:56
Sāyāhna Sandhyā18:44 – 19:18
Amṛta Kāla18:29 – 20:14
Niśīta Muhūrta23:29 – 00:23

अशुभ काल — Inauspicious Timings (avoid)

Rāhu Kāla06:49 – 08:32
Yamaganda10:14 – 11:56
Gulika Kāla13:38 – 15:20
Varjyam05:41 – 06:03
Dur Muhūrta 08:18 – 08:45

दिशा शूल — Directional + Vasa

Diśā Śūla (avoid travel): East (Pūrva)
Candra Vāsa: South-East
Rāhu Vāsa: North-East
Ānandādi Yoga: Cara (Auspicious)
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):
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 · Tulā · Vṛścika · Makara · Mīna

चौघड़िया — Choghaḍiyā Day Windows

Day-1 Amṛta05:07 – 06:49 (auspicious)
Day-2 Kāla06:49 – 08:32 (inauspicious)
Day-3 Śubha08:32 – 10:14 (auspicious)
Day-4 Roga10:14 – 11:56 (inauspicious)
Day-5 Udveg11:56 – 13:38 (inauspicious)
Day-6 Chala13:38 – 15:20 (neutral)
Day-7 Labha15:20 – 17:02 (auspicious)
Day-8 Amṛta17:02 – 18:44 (auspicious)

Choghaḍiyā Night Windows

Night-1 Chala18:44 – 20:02 (neutral)
Night-2 Labha20:02 – 21:20 (auspicious)
Night-3 Amṛta21:20 – 22:38 (auspicious)
Night-4 Kāla22:38 – 23:56 (inauspicious)
Night-5 Śubha23:56 – 01:14 (auspicious)
Night-6 Roga01:14 – 02:32 (inauspicious)
Night-7 Udveg02:32 – 03:49 (inauspicious)
Night-8 Chala03:49 – 05:07 (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 Year4998
Ahargaṇa (days from Kali epoch)1825246.27
Julian Day2413711.770833
Ayanamsa (Lahiri)22.4060°
Sun-Moon angle (elongation)244.01°
🪷 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 (22.4060°), declination 22.09°, EoT 2.36 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: 1896-06-01 (deterministic · request-time stamp removed for cache-friendliness)