पञ्चाङ्ग — Vārāṇasī (Kāśī) · April 11, 1897 CE
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- मीन सङ्क्रान्ति · Mīna SaṅkrāntiPan-Hindu
🪷 Today's Bhagavad-Gītā · The Daily Darśana
BG 3.38 · Chapter 3 · कर्मयोग · Karma-Yoga
धूमेनाव्रियते वह्निर्यथाऽऽदर्शो मलेन च।
यथोल्बेनावृतो गर्भस्तथा तेनेदमावृतम्।।3.38।।
यथोल्बेनावृतो गर्भस्तथा तेनेदमावृतम्।।3.38।।
"3.38 As fire is shrouded in smoke, a mirror by dust and a child by the womb, so is the universe enveloped in desire." — Shri Purohit Swami
तिथि-निर्णय — Calendar Conversions
Lunar Month: Caitra (Caitra Śukla Pakṣa)
Vikram Saṁvat: 1954 Sādhāraṇa
Śaka Saṁvat: 1819 Hemalambī
Bengali Saṁvat: 1304
Malayalam Era: 1073
Nanakshahi: 428
Solar Month: Mīna (Paṅkuṇi)
Ṛtu (Season): Vasanta (Spring)
पञ्चाङ्ग — Five Limbs
| तिथि (Tithi) | Śukla Navamī (9/30) |
|---|---|
| नक्षत्र (Nakshatra) | Puṣya Pada 3 |
| योग (Yoga) | Dhṛti |
| करण (Karaṇa) | Bālava |
| वार (Vāra) | Ravivāra (Sunday) |
सप्त-ग्रह — Seven Grahas (sidereal Lahiri)
| Graha | Longitude | Rāśi | Nakshatra |
|---|---|---|---|
| सूर्य Sūrya | 358.99° | Mīna | Revatī P4 |
| चन्द्र Candra | 97.09° | Karka | Puṣya P2 |
| मङ्गल Maṅgala | 78.80° | Mithuna | Ārdrā P4 |
| बुध Budha | 10.03° | Meṣa | Aśvinī P4 |
| गुरु Bṛhaspati | 128.74° | Siṃha | Maghā P3 |
| शुक्र Śukra | 25.81° | Meṣa | Bharaṇī P4 |
| शनि Śani | 218.63° | Vṛścika | Anurādhā P2 |
Vārāṇasī (Kāśī) — सूर्य/चन्द्र समय (Solar & Lunar Timings · IST)
| Sūryodaya (Sunrise) | 05:40 IST |
|---|---|
| Sūryāsta (Sunset) | 18:19 IST |
| Madhyāhna (Solar Noon) | 11:59 IST |
| Candrodaya (Moonrise) | 11:49 IST |
| Candrāsta (Moonset) | 01:15 IST |
| Dinamāna (Day Duration) | 12 Hours 39 Mins 19 Secs |
| Rātrimāna (Night Duration) | 11 Hours 20 Mins 41 Secs |
शुभ मुहूर्त — Auspicious Timings
| Brahma Muhūrta | 03:59 – 04:49 |
|---|---|
| Prātaḥ Sandhyā | 04:36 – 05:40 |
| Abhijit Muhūrta | 11:34 – 12:25 |
| Vijaya Muhūrta | 14:06 – 14:57 |
| Godhūli Muhūrta | 18:07 – 18:31 |
| Sāyāhna Sandhyā | 18:19 – 18:51 |
| Amṛta Kāla | 18:04 – 19:49 |
| Niśīta Muhūrta | 23:34 – 00:25 |
अशुभ काल — Inauspicious Timings (avoid)
| Rāhu Kāla | 16:44 – 18:19 |
|---|---|
| Yamaganda | 11:59 – 13:34 |
| Gulika Kāla | 15:09 – 16:44 |
| Varjyam | 06:11 – 06:32 |
| Dur Muhūrta | 08:37 – 09:02 |
दिशा शूल — Directional + Vasa
Diśā Śūla (avoid travel): West (Paścim)
Candra Vāsa: South-West
Rāhu Vāsa: North-East
Ānandādi Yoga: Śrīvatsa (Auspicious)
Drik Ṛtu: Vasanta (Spring) (Drik)
Vedic Ṛtu: Śiśira (Winter)
Drik Ayana: Uttarāyaṇa
Vedic Ayana: Uttarāyaṇa
तारा-चन्द्र बल — Tara & Chandra Bala
Favorable Nakshatras (Tara Bala, 15/27):
Aśvinī · Bharaṇī · Kṛttikā · Rohiṇī · Aśleṣā · Maghā · Pūrva Phalgunī · Uttara Phalgunī · Hasta · Jyeṣṭhā · Mūla · Pūrva Āṣāḍhā · Uttara Āṣāḍhā · Śravaṇa · Revatī
Aśvinī · Bharaṇī · Kṛttikā · Rohiṇī · Aśleṣā · Maghā · Pūrva Phalgunī · Uttara Phalgunī · Hasta · Jyeṣṭhā · Mūla · Pūrva Āṣāḍhā · Uttara Āṣāḍhā · Śravaṇa · Revatī
Favorable Rāśis (Chandra Bala, 6/12):
Meṣa · Vṛṣabha · Karka · Kanyā · Dhanu · Makara
Meṣa · Vṛṣabha · Karka · Kanyā · Dhanu · Makara
चौघड़िया — Choghaḍiyā Day Windows
| Day-1 Udveg | 05:40 – 07:15 (inauspicious) |
|---|---|
| Day-2 Chala | 07:15 – 08:50 (neutral) |
| Day-3 Labha | 08:50 – 10:25 (auspicious) |
| Day-4 Amṛta | 10:25 – 11:59 (auspicious) |
| Day-5 Kāla | 11:59 – 13:34 (inauspicious) |
| Day-6 Śubha | 13:34 – 15:09 (auspicious) |
| Day-7 Roga | 15:09 – 16:44 (inauspicious) |
| Day-8 Udveg | 16:44 – 18:19 (inauspicious) |
Choghaḍiyā Night Windows
| Night-1 Śubha | 18:19 – 19:44 (auspicious) |
|---|---|
| Night-2 Roga | 19:44 – 21:09 (inauspicious) |
| Night-3 Udveg | 21:09 – 22:34 (inauspicious) |
| Night-4 Chala | 22:34 – 23:59 (neutral) |
| Night-5 Labha | 23:59 – 01:25 (auspicious) |
| Night-6 Amṛta | 01:25 – 02:50 (auspicious) |
| Night-7 Kāla | 02:50 – 04:15 (inauspicious) |
| Night-8 Śubha | 04:15 – 05:40 (auspicious) |
Coordinates
Latitude: 25.3176°
Longitude: 82.9739°
Timezone: UTC+5.5
आज की यात्रा — Today's Walk
Vālmīki Bāla-Kāṇḍa selections + BG 4.7-8 (avatāra principle).
🌌 Cosmic-Historical Resonance
Today's Śukla Navamī + Puṣya alignment also occurred on:
-1626101-04-03 — Bhagavān Rāma's birth at Ayodhyā (same Śukla Navamī)
Cosmic Time
| Kali Year | 4998 |
|---|---|
| Ahargaṇa (days from Kali epoch) | 1825560.27 |
| Julian Day | 2414025.770833 |
| Ayanamsa (Lahiri) | 22.4180° |
| Sun-Moon angle (elongation) | 101.25° |
🪷 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 (22.4180°), declination 8.35°, EoT -1.32 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: 1897-04-11 (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 (22.4180°), declination 8.35°, EoT -1.32 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: 1897-04-11 (deterministic · request-time stamp removed for cache-friendliness)