पञ्चाङ्ग — Vārāṇasī (Kāśī) · July 30, 1901 CE

🪷 आज: कर्क सङ्क्रान्ति — Karka Saṅkrānti (Dakṣiṇāyana)
Sun enters Cancer; Dakṣiṇāyana (south-going) begins. Devatā-rātri begins.
🪷 Today's Bhagavad-Gītā · The Daily Darśana
BG 8.15 · Chapter 8 · अक्षरब्रह्मयोग · Akṣara-Brahma-Yoga
मामुपेत्य पुनर्जन्म दुःखालयमशाश्वतम्।

नाप्नुवन्ति महात्मानः संसिद्धिं परमां गताः।।8.15।।
"8.15 Coming thus unto Me, these great souls go no more to the misery and death of earthly life, for they have gained perfection." — Shri Purohit Swami
→ Enter BG 8.15's full darśana · all 5 English translations + classical ācārya commentaries

तिथि-निर्णय — Calendar Conversions

Lunar Month: Śrāvaṇa (Śrāvaṇa Śukla Pakṣa)
Vikram Saṁvat: 1958 Ānanda
Śaka Saṁvat: 1823 Plava
Bengali Saṁvat: 1308
Malayalam Era: 1077
Nanakshahi: 432
Solar Month: Karkaṭa (Āḍi)
Ṛtu (Season): Varṣā (Monsoon)

पञ्चाङ्ग — Five Limbs

तिथि (Tithi)Śukla Caturdaśī (14/30)
नक्षत्र (Nakshatra)Pūrva Āṣāḍhā Pada 4
योग (Yoga)Viṣkambha
करण (Karaṇa)Vaṇija
वार (Vāra)Maṅgalavāra (Tuesday)

सप्त-ग्रह — Seven Grahas (sidereal Lahiri)

GrahaLongitudeRāśiNakshatra
सूर्य Sūrya103.68°KarkaPuṣya P4
चन्द्र Candra266.38°DhanuPūrva Āṣāḍhā P4
मङ्गल Maṅgala168.35°KanyāHasta P3
बुध Budha86.35°MithunaPunarvasu P2
गुरु Bṛhaspati253.69°DhanuPūrva Āṣāḍhā P1
शुक्र Śukra129.18°SiṃhaMaghā P3
शनि Śani260.23°DhanuPūrva Āṣāḍhā P3

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

Sūryodaya (Sunrise)05:23 IST
Sūryāsta (Sunset)18:45 IST
Madhyāhna (Solar Noon)12:04 IST
Candrodaya (Moonrise)17:36 IST
Candrāsta (Moonset)04:14 IST
Dinamāna (Day Duration)13 Hours 21 Mins 44 Secs
Rātrimāna (Night Duration)10 Hours 38 Mins 16 Secs

शुभ मुहूर्त — Auspicious Timings

Brahma Muhūrta03:36 – 04:30
Prātaḥ Sandhyā04:17 – 05:23
Abhijit Muhūrta11:37 – 12:31
Vijaya Muhūrta14:18 – 15:11
Godhūli Muhūrta18:33 – 18:57
Sāyāhna Sandhyā18:45 – 19:18
Amṛta Kāla18:30 – 20:15
Niśīta Muhūrta23:37 – 00:31

अशुभ काल — Inauspicious Timings (avoid)

Rāhu Kāla15:25 – 17:05
Yamaganda08:44 – 10:24
Gulika Kāla12:04 – 13:44
Varjyam05:57 – 06:18
Dur Muhūrta 08:30 – 08:57

दिशा शूल — Directional + Vasa

Diśā Śūla (avoid travel): North (Uttara)
Candra Vāsa: East
Rāhu Vāsa: North
Ānandādi Yoga: Dhātṛ (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):
Kṛttikā · Rohiṇī · Mṛgaśirā · Ārdrā · Punarvasu · Uttara Phalgunī · Hasta · Citrā · Svātī · Viśākhā · Uttara Āṣāḍhā · Śravaṇa · Dhaniṣṭhā · Śatabhiṣaj · Pūrva Bhādrapadā
Favorable Rāśis (Chandra Bala, 6/12):
Vṛṣabha · Mithuna · Kanyā · Tulā · Dhanu · Kumbha

चौघड़िया — Choghaḍiyā Day Windows

Day-1 Roga05:23 – 07:04 (inauspicious)
Day-2 Udveg07:04 – 08:44 (inauspicious)
Day-3 Chala08:44 – 10:24 (neutral)
Day-4 Labha10:24 – 12:04 (auspicious)
Day-5 Amṛta12:04 – 13:44 (auspicious)
Day-6 Kāla13:44 – 15:25 (inauspicious)
Day-7 Śubha15:25 – 17:05 (auspicious)
Day-8 Roga17:05 – 18:45 (inauspicious)

Choghaḍiyā Night Windows

Night-1 Kāla18:45 – 20:05 (inauspicious)
Night-2 Śubha20:05 – 21:25 (auspicious)
Night-3 Roga21:25 – 22:44 (inauspicious)
Night-4 Udveg22:44 – 00:04 (inauspicious)
Night-5 Chala00:04 – 01:24 (neutral)
Night-6 Labha01:24 – 02:44 (auspicious)
Night-7 Amṛta02:44 – 04:04 (auspicious)
Night-8 Kāla04:04 – 05:23 (inauspicious)

Coordinates

Latitude: 25.3176°
Longitude: 82.9739°
Timezone: UTC+5.5

आज की यात्रा — Today's Walk

7 steps · graha walk
Maṅgalavāra (Tuesday) — its presiding graha's walk.
Right action + BG 2.31-38 (kṣatriya-dharma).

Cosmic Time

Kali Year5003
Ahargaṇa (days from Kali epoch)1827130.27
Julian Day2415595.770833
Ayanamsa (Lahiri)22.4781°
Sun-Moon angle (elongation)162.05°
🪷 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 (22.4781°), declination 18.73°, EoT -6.11 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: 1901-07-30 (deterministic · request-time stamp removed for cache-friendliness)