पञ्चाङ्ग — Vārāṇasī (Kāśī) · July 24, 1896 CE
Also observed today
- कर्क सङ्क्रान्ति · Karka Saṅkrānti (Dakṣiṇāyana)Pan-Hindu
- झूलन पूर्णिमा · Jhūlan Pūrṇimā (Rādhā-Krishna swing)Vaishnava
- ऋग्वेद उपाकर्मन् · Ṛg-Veda UpākarmanSmarta
- यजुर्वेद उपाकर्मन् · Yajur-Veda UpākarmanSmarta
- हयग्रीव जयन्ती · Hayagrīva JayantīVaishnava
🪷 Today's Bhagavad-Gītā · The Daily Darśana
BG 17.2 · Chapter 17 · श्रद्धात्रयविभागयोग · Śraddhā-Traya-Vibhāga-Yoga
श्री भगवानुवाचत्रिविधा भवति श्रद्धा देहिनां सा स्वभावजा।सात्त्विकी राजसी चैव तामसी चेति तां श्रृणु।।17.2।।
"17.2 Lord Shri Krishna replied: Man has an inherent faith in one or another of the Qualities -Purity, Passion and Ignorance. Now listen." — Shri Purohit Swami
तिथि-निर्णय — Calendar Conversions
Lunar Month: Śrāvaṇa (Śrāvaṇa Śukla Pakṣa)
Vikram Saṁvat: 1953 Saumya
Śaka Saṁvat: 1818 Durmukhi
Bengali Saṁvat: 1303
Malayalam Era: 1072
Nanakshahi: 427
Solar Month: Karkaṭa (Āḍi)
Ṛtu (Season): Varṣā (Monsoon)
पञ्चाङ्ग — Five Limbs
| तिथि (Tithi) | Śukla Pūrṇimā (15/30) |
|---|---|
| नक्षत्र (Nakshatra) | Uttara Āṣāḍhā Pada 2 |
| योग (Yoga) | Viṣkambha |
| करण (Karaṇa) | Viṣṭi |
| वार (Vāra) | Śukravāra (Friday) |
सप्त-ग्रह — Seven Grahas (sidereal Lahiri)
| Graha | Longitude | Rāśi | Nakshatra |
|---|---|---|---|
| सूर्य Sūrya | 99.17° | Karka | Puṣya P2 |
| चन्द्र Candra | 270.81° | Makara | Uttara Āṣāḍhā P2 |
| मङ्गल Maṅgala | 24.30° | Meṣa | Bharaṇī P4 |
| बुध Budha | 91.87° | Karka | Punarvasu P4 |
| गुरु Bṛhaspati | 114.07° | Karka | Aśleṣā P3 |
| शुक्र Śukra | 104.65° | Karka | Puṣya P4 |
| शनि Śani | 201.14° | Tulā | Viśākhā P1 |
Vārāṇasī (Kāśī) — सूर्य/चन्द्र समय (Solar & Lunar Timings · IST)
| Sūryodaya (Sunrise) | 05:21 IST |
|---|---|
| Sūryāsta (Sunset) | 18:47 IST |
| Madhyāhna (Solar Noon) | 12:04 IST |
| Candrodaya (Moonrise) | 18:11 IST |
| Candrāsta (Moonset) | 04:51 IST |
| Dinamāna (Day Duration) | 13 Hours 26 Mins 26 Secs |
| Rātrimāna (Night Duration) | 10 Hours 33 Mins 34 Secs |
शुभ मुहूर्त — Auspicious Timings
| Brahma Muhūrta | 03:34 – 04:27 |
|---|---|
| Prātaḥ Sandhyā | 04:14 – 05:21 |
| Abhijit Muhūrta | 11:37 – 12:31 |
| Vijaya Muhūrta | 14:19 – 15:12 |
| Godhūli Muhūrta | 18:35 – 18:59 |
| Sāyāhna Sandhyā | 18:47 – 19:21 |
| Amṛta Kāla | 18:32 – 20:17 |
| Niśīta Muhūrta | 23:37 – 00:31 |
अशुभ काल — Inauspicious Timings (avoid)
| Rāhu Kāla | 10:23 – 12:04 |
|---|---|
| Yamaganda | 15:26 – 17:07 |
| Gulika Kāla | 07:02 – 08:43 |
| Varjyam | 05:55 – 06:16 |
| Dur Muhūrta | 08:29 – 08:56 |
दिशा शूल — Directional + Vasa
Diśā Śūla (avoid travel): West (Paścim)
Candra Vāsa: South-East
Rāhu Vāsa: South-East
Ānandādi Yoga: Mānasa (Auspicious)
Drik Ṛtu: Varṣā (Monsoon) (Drik)
Vedic Ṛtu: Grīṣma (Summer)
Drik Ayana: Dakṣiṇāyana
Vedic Ayana: Dakṣiṇāyana
तारा-चन्द्र बल — Tara & Chandra Bala
Favorable Nakshatras (Tara Bala, 15/27):
Rohiṇī · Mṛgaśirā · Ārdrā · Punarvasu · Puṣya · Hasta · Citrā · Svātī · Viśākhā · Anurādhā · Śravaṇa · Dhaniṣṭhā · Śatabhiṣaj · Pūrva Bhādrapadā · Uttara Bhādrapadā
Rohiṇī · Mṛgaśirā · Ārdrā · Punarvasu · Puṣya · Hasta · Citrā · Svātī · Viśākhā · Anurādhā · Śravaṇa · Dhaniṣṭhā · Śatabhiṣaj · Pūrva Bhādrapadā · Uttara Bhādrapadā
Favorable Rāśis (Chandra Bala, 6/12):
Mithuna · Karka · Tulā · Vṛścika · Makara · Mīna
Mithuna · Karka · Tulā · Vṛścika · Makara · Mīna
चौघड़िया — Choghaḍiyā Day Windows
| Day-1 Chala | 05:21 – 07:02 (neutral) |
|---|---|
| Day-2 Labha | 07:02 – 08:43 (auspicious) |
| Day-3 Amṛta | 08:43 – 10:23 (auspicious) |
| Day-4 Kāla | 10:23 – 12:04 (inauspicious) |
| Day-5 Śubha | 12:04 – 13:45 (auspicious) |
| Day-6 Roga | 13:45 – 15:26 (inauspicious) |
| Day-7 Udveg | 15:26 – 17:07 (inauspicious) |
| Day-8 Chala | 17:07 – 18:47 (neutral) |
Choghaḍiyā Night Windows
| Night-1 Roga | 18:47 – 20:07 (inauspicious) |
|---|---|
| Night-2 Udveg | 20:07 – 21:26 (inauspicious) |
| Night-3 Chala | 21:26 – 22:45 (neutral) |
| Night-4 Labha | 22:45 – 00:04 (auspicious) |
| Night-5 Amṛta | 00:04 – 01:23 (auspicious) |
| Night-6 Kāla | 01:23 – 02:43 (inauspicious) |
| Night-7 Śubha | 02:43 – 04:02 (auspicious) |
| Night-8 Roga | 04:02 – 05:21 (inauspicious) |
Coordinates
Latitude: 25.3176°
Longitude: 82.9739°
Timezone: UTC+5.5
आज की यात्रा — Today's Walk
Beauty + creativity in dharma + BG 10.36.
🌌 Cosmic-Historical Resonance
Today's Śukla Pūrṇimā + Uttara Āṣāḍhā alignment also occurred on:
-3137-10-04 — Mahābhārata Day 1 (Bhagavad Gītā delivered) (same Śukla Pūrṇimā)
-0562-04-11 — Bhagavān Buddha's birth at Lumbinī (same Śukla Pūrṇimā)
Cosmic Time
| Kali Year | 4998 |
|---|---|
| Ahargaṇa (days from Kali epoch) | 1825299.27 |
| Julian Day | 2413764.770833 |
| Ayanamsa (Lahiri) | 22.4080° |
| Sun-Moon angle (elongation) | 173.04° |
🪷 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 (22.4080°), declination 19.81°, EoT -6.16 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: 1896-07-24 (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 (22.4080°), declination 19.81°, EoT -6.16 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: 1896-07-24 (deterministic · request-time stamp removed for cache-friendliness)