पञ्चाङ्ग — Vārāṇasī (Kāśī) · July 5, 1899 CE

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प्रदोष व्रत · Pradoṣa VrataShaiva

🪷 Today's Bhagavad-Gītā · The Daily Darśana

BG 6.38 · Chapter 6 · ध्यानयोग · Dhyāna-Yoga

कच्चिन्नोभयविभ्रष्टश्छिन्नाभ्रमिव नश्यति।

अप्रतिष्ठो महाबाहो विमूढो ब्रह्मणः पथि।।6.38।।

"6.38 Having failed in both, my Lord, is he without hope, like a riven cloud having no support, lost on the spiritual road?" — Shri Purohit Swami

→ Enter BG 6.38's full darśana · all 5 English translations + classical ācārya commentaries

तिथि-निर्णय — Calendar Conversions

Lunar Month: Āṣāḍha (Āṣāḍha Kṛṣṇa Pakṣa)

Vikram Saṁvat: 1956 Paridhāvi

Śaka Saṁvat: 1821 Vikāri

Bengali Saṁvat: 1306

Malayalam Era: 1075

Nanakshahi: 430

Solar Month: Mithuna (Āni)

Ṛtu (Season): Grīṣma (Summer)

पञ्चाङ्ग — Five Limbs

तिथि (Tithi)	Kṛṣṇa Trayodaśī (28/30)
नक्षत्र (Nakshatra)	Rohiṇī Pada 3
योग (Yoga)	Gaṇḍa
करण (Karaṇa)	Gara
वार (Vāra)	Budhavāra (Wednesday)

सप्त-ग्रह — Seven Grahas (sidereal Lahiri)

Graha	Longitude	Rāśi	Nakshatra
सूर्य Sūrya	80.31°	Mithuna	Punarvasu P1
चन्द्र Candra	48.76°	Vṛṣabha	Rohiṇī P3
मङ्गल Maṅgala	139.67°	Siṃha	Pūrva Phalgunī P2
बुध Budha	102.34°	Karka	Puṣya P3
गुरु Bṛhaspati	189.15°	Tulā	Svātī P1
शुक्र Śukra	61.95°	Mithuna	Mr̥gaśirā P3
शनि Śani	237.52°	Vṛścika	Jyeṣṭhā P4

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

Sūryodaya (Sunrise)	05:12 IST
Sūryāsta (Sunset)	18:52 IST
Madhyāhna (Solar Noon)	12:02 IST
Candrodaya (Moonrise)	03:09 IST
Candrāsta (Moonset)	16:43 IST
Dinamāna (Day Duration)	13 Hours 40 Mins 03 Secs
Rātrimāna (Night Duration)	10 Hours 19 Mins 57 Secs

शुभ मुहूर्त — Auspicious Timings

Brahma Muhūrta	03:23 – 04:18
Prātaḥ Sandhyā	04:04 – 05:12
Abhijit Muhūrta	11:35 – 12:30
Vijaya Muhūrta	14:19 – 15:14
Godhūli Muhūrta	18:40 – 19:04
Sāyāhna Sandhyā	18:52 – 19:26
Amṛta Kāla	18:37 – 20:22
Niśīta Muhūrta	23:35 – 00:30

अशुभ काल — Inauspicious Timings (avoid)

Rāhu Kāla	12:02 – 13:45
Yamaganda	06:55 – 08:37
Gulika Kāla	10:20 – 12:02
Varjyam	05:46 – 06:08
Dur Muhūrta	08:24 – 08:51

दिशा शूल — Directional + Vasa

Diśā Śūla (avoid travel): North (Uttara)

Candra Vāsa: South-East

Rāhu Vāsa: South-West

Ānandādi Yoga: Utpāta (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):
Mṛgaśirā · Ārdrā · Punarvasu · Puṣya · Aśleṣā · Citrā · Svātī · Viśākhā · Anurādhā · Jyeṣṭhā · Dhaniṣṭhā · Śatabhiṣaj · Pūrva Bhādrapadā · Uttara Bhādrapadā · Revatī

Favorable Rāśis (Chandra Bala, 6/12):
Vṛṣabha · Karka · Tulā · Vṛścika · Kumbha · Mīna

चौघड़िया — Choghaḍiyā Day Windows

Day-1 Labha	05:12 – 06:55 (auspicious)
Day-2 Amṛta	06:55 – 08:37 (auspicious)
Day-3 Kāla	08:37 – 10:20 (inauspicious)
Day-4 Śubha	10:20 – 12:02 (auspicious)
Day-5 Roga	12:02 – 13:45 (inauspicious)
Day-6 Udveg	13:45 – 15:27 (inauspicious)
Day-7 Chala	15:27 – 17:10 (neutral)
Day-8 Labha	17:10 – 18:52 (auspicious)

Choghaḍiyā Night Windows

Night-1 Udveg	18:52 – 20:10 (inauspicious)
Night-2 Chala	20:10 – 21:27 (neutral)
Night-3 Labha	21:27 – 22:45 (auspicious)
Night-4 Amṛta	22:45 – 00:02 (auspicious)
Night-5 Kāla	00:02 – 01:20 (inauspicious)
Night-6 Śubha	01:20 – 02:37 (auspicious)
Night-7 Roga	02:37 – 03:55 (inauspicious)
Night-8 Udveg	03:55 – 05:12 (inauspicious)

Coordinates

Latitude: 25.3176°

Longitude: 82.9739°

Timezone: UTC+5.5

आज की यात्रा — Today's Walk

🚶 Budha Walk (बुध यात्रा)

6 steps · graha walk
Budhavāra (Wednesday) — its presiding graha's walk.

Discrimination + BG 2.41 (vyavasāyātmikā buddhi).

🌌 Cosmic-Historical Resonance

Today's Kṛṣṇa Trayodaśī + Rohiṇī alignment also occurred on:

-3226-07-09 — Bhagavān Krishna's birth at Mathurā (same Rohiṇī)

Cosmic Time

Kali Year	5001
Ahargaṇa (days from Kali epoch)	1826375.27
Julian Day	2414840.770833
Ayanamsa (Lahiri)	22.4492°
Sun-Moon angle (elongation)	327.78°

🪷 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 (22.4492°), declination 22.82°, EoT -4.19 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: 1899-07-05 (deterministic · request-time stamp removed for cache-friendliness)