पञ्चाङ्ग — Vārāṇasī (Kāśī) · April 9, 1902 CE

Also observed today

मीन सङ्क्रान्ति · Mīna SaṅkrāntiPan-Hindu

🪷 Today's Bhagavad-Gītā · The Daily Darśana

BG 16.7 · Chapter 16 · दैवासुरसम्पद्विभागयोग · Daivāsura-Sampad-Vibhāga-Yoga

प्रवृत्तिं च निवृत्तिं च जना न विदुरासुराः।न शौचं नापि चाचारो न सत्यं तेषु विद्यते।।16.7।।

"16.7 The godless do not know how to act or how to renounce. They have neither purity nor truth. They do not understand the right principles of conduct." — Shri Purohit Swami

→ Enter BG 16.7's full darśana · all 5 English translations + classical ācārya commentaries

तिथि-निर्णय — Calendar Conversions

Lunar Month: Caitra (Caitra Śukla Pakṣa)

Vikram Saṁvat: 1959 Rākṣasa

Śaka Saṁvat: 1824 Śubhakṛt

Bengali Saṁvat: 1309

Malayalam Era: 1078

Nanakshahi: 433

Solar Month: Mīna (Paṅkuṇi)

Ṛtu (Season): Vasanta (Spring)

पञ्चाङ्ग — Five Limbs

तिथि (Tithi)	Śukla Pratipada (1/30)
नक्षत्र (Nakshatra)	Aśvinī Pada 1
योग (Yoga)	Vaidhṛti
करण (Karaṇa)	Kiṃstughna
वार (Vāra)	Budhavāra (Wednesday)

सप्त-ग्रह — Seven Grahas (sidereal Lahiri)

Graha	Longitude	Rāśi	Nakshatra
सूर्य Sūrya	355.77°	Mīna	Revatī P3
चन्द्र Candra	2.08°	Meṣa	Aśvinī P1
मङ्गल Maṅgala	354.98°	Mīna	Revatī P3
बुध Budha	338.02°	Mīna	Uttara Bhādrapadā P2
गुरु Bṛhaspati	291.28°	Makara	Śravaṇa P4
शुक्र Śukra	312.17°	Kumbha	Śatabhiṣā P2
शनि Śani	275.90°	Makara	Uttara Āṣāḍhā P3

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

Sūryodaya (Sunrise)	05:43 IST
Sūryāsta (Sunset)	18:17 IST
Madhyāhna (Solar Noon)	12:00 IST
Candrodaya (Moonrise)	06:04 IST
Candrāsta (Moonset)	18:46 IST
Dinamāna (Day Duration)	12 Hours 34 Mins 42 Secs
Rātrimāna (Night Duration)	11 Hours 25 Mins 18 Secs

शुभ मुहूर्त — Auspicious Timings

Brahma Muhūrta	04:02 – 04:52
Prātaḥ Sandhyā	04:40 – 05:43
Abhijit Muhūrta	11:35 – 12:25
Vijaya Muhūrta	14:06 – 14:56
Godhūli Muhūrta	18:05 – 18:29
Sāyāhna Sandhyā	18:17 – 18:49
Amṛta Kāla	18:02 – 19:47
Niśīta Muhūrta	23:35 – 00:25

अशुभ काल — Inauspicious Timings (avoid)

Rāhu Kāla	12:00 – 13:34
Yamaganda	07:17 – 08:51
Gulika Kāla	10:26 – 12:00
Varjyam	06:14 – 06:34
Dur Muhūrta	08:39 – 09:04

दिशा शूल — Directional + Vasa

Diśā Śūla (avoid travel): North (Uttara)

Candra Vāsa: East

Rāhu Vāsa: South-West

Ānandādi Yoga: Mānasa (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):
Bharaṇī · Kṛttikā · Rohiṇī · Mṛgaśirā · Ārdrā · Pūrva Phalgunī · Uttara Phalgunī · Hasta · Citrā · Svātī · Pūrva Āṣāḍhā · Uttara Āṣāḍhā · Śravaṇa · Dhaniṣṭhā · Śatabhiṣaj

Favorable Rāśis (Chandra Bala, 6/12):
Meṣa · Mithuna · Kanyā · Tulā · Makara · Kumbha

चौघड़िया — Choghaḍiyā Day Windows

Day-1 Labha	05:43 – 07:17 (auspicious)
Day-2 Amṛta	07:17 – 08:51 (auspicious)
Day-3 Kāla	08:51 – 10:26 (inauspicious)
Day-4 Śubha	10:26 – 12:00 (auspicious)
Day-5 Roga	12:00 – 13:34 (inauspicious)
Day-6 Udveg	13:34 – 15:09 (inauspicious)
Day-7 Chala	15:09 – 16:43 (neutral)
Day-8 Labha	16:43 – 18:17 (auspicious)

Choghaḍiyā Night Windows

Night-1 Udveg	18:17 – 19:43 (inauspicious)
Night-2 Chala	19:43 – 21:09 (neutral)
Night-3 Labha	21:09 – 22:34 (auspicious)
Night-4 Amṛta	22:34 – 00:00 (auspicious)
Night-5 Kāla	00:00 – 01:26 (inauspicious)
Night-6 Śubha	01:26 – 02:51 (auspicious)
Night-7 Roga	02:51 – 04:17 (inauspicious)
Night-8 Udveg	04:17 – 05:43 (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 Śukla Pratipada + Aśvinī alignment also occurred on:

-3101-02-18 — Kali Yuga Epoch (same Aśvinī)

Cosmic Time

Kali Year	5003
Ahargaṇa (days from Kali epoch)	1827383.27
Julian Day	2415848.770833
Ayanamsa (Lahiri)	22.4878°
Sun-Moon angle (elongation)	4.73°

🪷 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 (22.4878°), declination 7.16°, EoT -1.90 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: 1902-04-09 (deterministic · request-time stamp removed for cache-friendliness)