पञ्चाङ्ग — Vārāṇasī (Kāśī) · June 19, 1896 CE

🪷 आज: मिथुन सङ्क्रान्ति — Mithuna Saṅkrānti
Sun enters Gemini.
🪷 Today's Bhagavad-Gītā · The Daily Darśana
BG 15.11 · Chapter 15 · पुरुषोत्तमयोग · Puruṣottama-Yoga
यतन्तो योगिनश्चैनं पश्यन्त्यात्मन्यवस्थितम्।यतन्तोऽप्यकृतात्मानो नैनं पश्यन्त्यचेतसः।।15.11।।
"15.11 The saints with great effort find Him within themselves; but not the unintelligent, who in spite of every effort cannot control their minds." — Shri Purohit Swami
→ Enter BG 15.11's full darśana · all 5 English translations + classical ācārya commentaries

तिथि-निर्णय — Calendar Conversions

Lunar Month: Āṣāḍha (Āṣāḍha Śukla Pakṣa)
Vikram Saṁvat: 1953 Saumya
Śaka Saṁvat: 1818 Durmukhi
Bengali Saṁvat: 1303
Malayalam Era: 1072
Nanakshahi: 427
Solar Month: Mithuna (Āni)
Ṛtu (Season): Grīṣma (Summer)

पञ्चाङ्ग — Five Limbs

तिथि (Tithi)Śukla Navamī (9/30)
नक्षत्र (Nakshatra)Hasta Pada 2
योग (Yoga)Varīyān
करण (Karaṇa)Bālava
वार (Vāra)Śukravāra (Friday)

सप्त-ग्रह — Seven Grahas (sidereal Lahiri)

GrahaLongitudeRāśiNakshatra
सूर्य Sūrya65.79°MithunaMr̥gaśirā P4
चन्द्र Candra163.17°KanyāHasta P1
मङ्गल Maṅgala359.88°MīnaRevatī P4
बुध Budha55.15°VṛṣabhaMr̥gaśirā P1
गुरु Bṛhaspati106.88°KarkaAśleṣā P1
शुक्र Śukra61.61°MithunaMr̥gaśirā P3
शनि Śani201.69°TulāViśākhā P1

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

Sūryodaya (Sunrise)05:08 IST
Sūryāsta (Sunset)18:51 IST
Madhyāhna (Solar Noon)11:59 IST
Candrodaya (Moonrise)12:30 IST
Candrāsta (Moonset)00:27 IST
Dinamāna (Day Duration)13 Hours 42 Mins 50 Secs
Rātrimāna (Night Duration)10 Hours 17 Mins 10 Secs

शुभ मुहूर्त — Auspicious Timings

Brahma Muhūrta03:18 – 04:13
Prātaḥ Sandhyā03:59 – 05:08
Abhijit Muhūrta11:32 – 12:27
Vijaya Muhūrta14:16 – 15:11
Godhūli Muhūrta18:39 – 19:03
Sāyāhna Sandhyā18:51 – 19:25
Amṛta Kāla18:36 – 20:21
Niśīta Muhūrta23:32 – 00:27

अशुभ काल — Inauspicious Timings (avoid)

Rāhu Kāla10:16 – 11:59
Yamaganda15:25 – 17:08
Gulika Kāla06:51 – 08:33
Varjyam05:42 – 06:04
Dur Muhūrta 08:20 – 08:47

दिशा शूल — Directional + Vasa

Diśā Śūla (avoid travel): West (Paścim)
Candra Vāsa: North-West
Rāhu Vāsa: South-East
Ānandādi Yoga: Saumya (Auspicious)
Drik Ṛtu: Grīṣma (Summer)
Vedic Ṛtu: Grīṣma (Summer)
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 · Kanyā · Vṛścika · Kumbha · Mīna

चौघड़िया — Choghaḍiyā Day Windows

Day-1 Chala05:08 – 06:51 (neutral)
Day-2 Labha06:51 – 08:33 (auspicious)
Day-3 Amṛta08:33 – 10:16 (auspicious)
Day-4 Kāla10:16 – 11:59 (inauspicious)
Day-5 Śubha11:59 – 13:42 (auspicious)
Day-6 Roga13:42 – 15:25 (inauspicious)
Day-7 Udveg15:25 – 17:08 (inauspicious)
Day-8 Chala17:08 – 18:51 (neutral)

Choghaḍiyā Night Windows

Night-1 Roga18:51 – 20:08 (inauspicious)
Night-2 Udveg20:08 – 21:25 (inauspicious)
Night-3 Chala21:25 – 22:42 (neutral)
Night-4 Labha22:42 – 23:59 (auspicious)
Night-5 Amṛta23:59 – 01:16 (auspicious)
Night-6 Kāla01:16 – 02:33 (inauspicious)
Night-7 Śubha02:33 – 03:51 (auspicious)
Night-8 Roga03:51 – 05:08 (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 Navamī + Hasta alignment also occurred on:
-1626101-04-03Bhagavān Rāma's birth at Ayodhyā (same Śukla Navamī)

Cosmic Time

Kali Year4998
Ahargaṇa (days from Kali epoch)1825264.27
Julian Day2413729.770833
Ayanamsa (Lahiri)22.4067°
Sun-Moon angle (elongation)98.58°
🪷 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 (22.4067°), declination 23.42°, EoT -1.03 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: 1896-06-19 (deterministic · request-time stamp removed for cache-friendliness)