पञ्चाङ्ग — Vārāṇasī (Kāśī) · July 11, 1896 CE

Also observed today

मिथुन सङ्क्रान्ति · Mithuna SaṅkrāntiPan-Hindu

🪷 Today's Bhagavad-Gītā · The Daily Darśana

BG 16.13 · Chapter 16 · दैवासुरसम्पद्विभागयोग · Daivāsura-Sampad-Vibhāga-Yoga

इदमद्य मया लब्धमिमं प्राप्स्ये मनोरथम्।इदमस्तीदमपि मे भविष्यति पुनर्धनम्।।16.13।।

"16.13 This I have gained today; tomorrow I will gratify another desire; this wealth is mine now, the rest shall be mine ere long;" — Shri Purohit Swami

→ Enter BG 16.13'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 Pratipada (1/30)
नक्षत्र (Nakshatra)	Punarvasu Pada 3
योग (Yoga)	Harṣaṇa
करण (Karaṇa)	Kiṃstughna
वार (Vāra)	Śanivāra (Saturday)

सप्त-ग्रह — Seven Grahas (sidereal Lahiri)

Graha	Longitude	Rāśi	Nakshatra
सूर्य Sūrya	86.77°	Mithuna	Punarvasu P3
चन्द्र Candra	89.58°	Mithuna	Punarvasu P3
मङ्गल Maṅgala	15.47°	Meṣa	Bharaṇī P1
बुध Budha	68.40°	Mithuna	Ārdrā P1
गुरु Bṛhaspati	111.30°	Karka	Aśleṣā P2
शुक्र Śukra	88.64°	Mithuna	Punarvasu P3
शनि Śani	201.12°	Tulā	Viśākhā P1

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

Sūryodaya (Sunrise)	05:15 IST
Sūryāsta (Sunset)	18:51 IST
Madhyāhna (Solar Noon)	12:03 IST
Candrodaya (Moonrise)	05:28 IST
Candrāsta (Moonset)	19:01 IST
Dinamāna (Day Duration)	13 Hours 36 Mins 34 Secs
Rātrimāna (Night Duration)	10 Hours 23 Mins 26 Secs

शुभ मुहूर्त — Auspicious Timings

Brahma Muhūrta	03:26 – 04:20
Prātaḥ Sandhyā	04:07 – 05:15
Abhijit Muhūrta	11:36 – 12:30
Vijaya Muhūrta	14:19 – 15:14
Godhūli Muhūrta	18:39 – 19:03
Sāyāhna Sandhyā	18:51 – 19:26
Amṛta Kāla	18:36 – 20:21
Niśīta Muhūrta	23:36 – 00:30

अशुभ काल — Inauspicious Timings (avoid)

Rāhu Kāla	08:39 – 10:21
Yamaganda	13:45 – 15:27
Gulika Kāla	05:15 – 06:57
Varjyam	05:49 – 06:11
Dur Muhūrta	08:25 – 08:53

दिशा शूल — Directional + Vasa

Diśā Śūla (avoid travel): East (Pūrva)

Candra Vāsa: South

Rāhu Vāsa: East

Ānandādi Yoga: Dhūmra (Inauspicious)

Drik Ṛtu: Grīṣma (Summer) (Drik)

Vedic Ṛtu: Grīṣma (Summer)

Drik Ayana: Dakṣiṇāyana

Vedic Ayana: Uttarāyaṇa

तारा-चन्द्र बल — Tara & Chandra Bala

Favorable Nakshatras (Tara Bala, 15/27):
Aśvinī · Bharaṇī · Kṛttikā · Puṣya · Aśleṣā · Maghā · Pūrva Phalgunī · Uttara Phalgunī · Anurādhā · Jyeṣṭhā · Mūla · Pūrva Āṣāḍhā · Uttara Āṣāḍhā · Uttara Bhādrapadā · Revatī

Favorable Rāśis (Chandra Bala, 6/12):
Meṣa · Mithuna · Siṃha · Vṛścika · Dhanu · Mīna

चौघड़िया — Choghaḍiyā Day Windows

Day-1 Kāla	05:15 – 06:57 (inauspicious)
Day-2 Śubha	06:57 – 08:39 (auspicious)
Day-3 Roga	08:39 – 10:21 (inauspicious)
Day-4 Udveg	10:21 – 12:03 (inauspicious)
Day-5 Chala	12:03 – 13:45 (neutral)
Day-6 Labha	13:45 – 15:27 (auspicious)
Day-7 Amṛta	15:27 – 17:09 (auspicious)
Day-8 Kāla	17:09 – 18:51 (inauspicious)

Choghaḍiyā Night Windows

Night-1 Labha	18:51 – 20:09 (auspicious)
Night-2 Amṛta	20:09 – 21:27 (auspicious)
Night-3 Kāla	21:27 – 22:45 (inauspicious)
Night-4 Śubha	22:45 – 00:03 (auspicious)
Night-5 Roga	00:03 – 01:21 (inauspicious)
Night-6 Udveg	01:21 – 02:39 (inauspicious)
Night-7 Chala	02:39 – 03:57 (neutral)
Night-8 Labha	03:57 – 05:15 (auspicious)

Coordinates

Latitude: 25.3176°

Longitude: 82.9739°

Timezone: UTC+5.5

आज की यात्रा — Today's Walk

🚶 Śani Walk (शनि यात्रा)

7 steps · graha walk
Śanivāra (Saturday) — its presiding graha's walk.

Tapas + endurance + BG 17.14-19.

🌌 Cosmic-Historical Resonance

Today's Śukla Pratipada + Punarvasu alignment also occurred on:

-1626101-04-03 — Bhagavān Rāma's birth at Ayodhyā (same Punarvasu)

Cosmic Time

Kali Year	4998
Ahargaṇa (days from Kali epoch)	1825286.27
Julian Day	2413751.770833
Ayanamsa (Lahiri)	22.4076°
Sun-Moon angle (elongation)	1.71°

🪷 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 (22.4076°), declination 22.07°, EoT -5.11 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: 1896-07-11 (deterministic · request-time stamp removed for cache-friendliness)