पञ्चाङ्ग — Vārāṇasī (Kāśī) · July 31, 1903 CE

🪷 Today's Bhagavad-Gītā · The Daily Darśana

BG 9.17 · Chapter 9 · राजविद्याराजगुह्ययोग · Rāja-Vidyā-Rāja-Guhya-Yoga🪷 Pitāham Asya Jagato · Krishna IS the Mother

पिताऽहमस्य जगतो माता धाता पितामहः।

वेद्यं पवित्रमोंकार ऋक् साम यजुरेव च।।9.17।।

"9.17 I am the Father of the universe and its Mother; I am its Nourisher and its Grandfather; I am the Knowable and the Pure; I am Om; and I am the Sacred Scriptures." — Shri Purohit Swami

→ Enter BG 9.17's full darśana · all 5 English translations + classical ācārya commentaries

तिथि-निर्णय — Calendar Conversions

Lunar Month: Śrāvaṇa (Śrāvaṇa Śukla Pakṣa)

Vikram Saṁvat: 1960 Nala

Śaka Saṁvat: 1825 Śobhana

Bengali Saṁvat: 1310

Malayalam Era: 1079

Nanakshahi: 434

Solar Month: Karkaṭa (Āḍi)

Ṛtu (Season): Varṣā (Monsoon)

पञ्चाङ्ग — Five Limbs

तिथि (Tithi)	Śukla Aṣṭamī (8/30)
नक्षत्र (Nakshatra)	Svātī Pada 1
योग (Yoga)	Sādhya
करण (Karaṇa)	Viṣṭi
वार (Vāra)	Śukravāra (Friday)

सप्त-ग्रह — Seven Grahas (sidereal Lahiri)

Graha	Longitude	Rāśi	Nakshatra
सूर्य Sūrya	104.15°	Karka	Puṣya P4
चन्द्र Candra	190.92°	Tulā	Svātī P2
मङ्गल Maṅgala	184.98°	Tulā	Citrā P4
बुध Budha	110.35°	Karka	Aśleṣā P2
गुरु Bṛhaspati	331.67°	Mīna	Pūrva Bhādrapadā P4
शुक्र Śukra	148.91°	Siṃha	Uttara Phalgunī P1
शनि Śani	284.81°	Makara	Śravaṇa P2

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

Sūryodaya (Sunrise)	05:24 IST
Sūryāsta (Sunset)	18:45 IST
Madhyāhna (Solar Noon)	12:04 IST
Candrodaya (Moonrise)	12:13 IST
Candrāsta (Moonset)	23:30 IST
Dinamāna (Day Duration)	13 Hours 21 Mins 12 Secs
Rātrimāna (Night Duration)	10 Hours 38 Mins 48 Secs

शुभ मुहूर्त — Auspicious Timings

Brahma Muhūrta	03:37 – 04:30
Prātaḥ Sandhyā	04:17 – 05:24
Abhijit Muhūrta	11:37 – 12:31
Vijaya Muhūrta	14:18 – 15:11
Godhūli Muhūrta	18:33 – 18:57
Sāyāhna Sandhyā	18:45 – 19:18
Amṛta Kāla	18:30 – 20:15
Niśīta Muhūrta	23:37 – 00:31

अशुभ काल — Inauspicious Timings (avoid)

Rāhu Kāla	10:24 – 12:04
Yamaganda	15:24 – 17:05
Gulika Kāla	07:04 – 08:44
Varjyam	05:57 – 06:18
Dur Muhūrta	08:31 – 08:57

दिशा शूल — Directional + Vasa

Diśā Śūla (avoid travel): West (Paścim)

Candra Vāsa: North

Rāhu Vāsa: South-East

Ānandādi Yoga: Dhvaja (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):
Aśvinī · Bharaṇī · Punarvasu · Puṣya · Aśleṣā · Maghā · Pūrva Phalgunī · Viśākhā · Anurādhā · Jyeṣṭhā · Mūla · Pūrva Āṣāḍhā · Pūrva Bhādrapadā · Uttara Bhādrapadā · Revatī

Favorable Rāśis (Chandra Bala, 6/12):
Meṣa · Karka · Siṃha · Tulā · Dhanu · Mīna

चौघड़िया — Choghaḍiyā Day Windows

Day-1 Chala	05:24 – 07:04 (neutral)
Day-2 Labha	07:04 – 08:44 (auspicious)
Day-3 Amṛta	08:44 – 10:24 (auspicious)
Day-4 Kāla	10:24 – 12:04 (inauspicious)
Day-5 Śubha	12:04 – 13:44 (auspicious)
Day-6 Roga	13:44 – 15:24 (inauspicious)
Day-7 Udveg	15:24 – 17:05 (inauspicious)
Day-8 Chala	17:05 – 18:45 (neutral)

Choghaḍiyā Night Windows

Night-1 Roga	18:45 – 20:05 (inauspicious)
Night-2 Udveg	20:05 – 21:24 (inauspicious)
Night-3 Chala	21:24 – 22:44 (neutral)
Night-4 Labha	22:44 – 00:04 (auspicious)
Night-5 Amṛta	00:04 – 01:24 (auspicious)
Night-6 Kāla	01:24 – 02:44 (inauspicious)
Night-7 Śubha	02:44 – 04:04 (auspicious)
Night-8 Roga	04:04 – 05:24 (inauspicious)

Coordinates

Latitude: 25.3176°

Longitude: 82.9739°

Timezone: UTC+5.5

आज की यात्रा — Today's Walk

🚶 Śukra Walk (शुक्र यात्रा)

5 steps · graha walk
Śukravāra (Friday) — its presiding graha's walk.

Beauty + creativity in dharma + BG 10.36.

🌌 Cosmic-Historical Resonance

Today's Śukla Aṣṭamī + Svātī alignment also occurred on:

-3137-12-25 — Bhīṣma's Mahaprasthan (same Śukla Aṣṭamī)

Cosmic Time

Kali Year	5005
Ahargaṇa (days from Kali epoch)	1827861.27
Julian Day	2416326.770833
Ayanamsa (Lahiri)	22.5060°
Sun-Moon angle (elongation)	84.09°

🪷 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 (22.5060°), declination 18.61°, EoT -6.07 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: 1903-07-31 (deterministic · request-time stamp removed for cache-friendliness)