पञ्चाङ्ग — Vārāṇasī (Kāśī) · August 16, 1903 CE

🪷 Today's Bhagavad-Gītā · The Daily Darśana

BG 9.33 · Chapter 9 · राजविद्याराजगुह्ययोग · Rāja-Vidyā-Rāja-Guhya-Yoga

किं पुनर्ब्राह्मणाः पुण्या भक्ता राजर्षयस्तथा।

अनित्यमसुखं लोकमिमं प्राप्य भजस्व माम्।।9.33।।

"9.33 What need then to mention the holy Ministers of God, the devotees and the saintly rulers? Do thou, therefore, born in this changing and miserable world, do thou too worship Me." — Shri Purohit Swami

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तिथि-निर्णय — Calendar Conversions

Lunar Month: Śrāvaṇa (Śrāvaṇa Kṛṣṇa 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)	Kṛṣṇa Aṣṭamī (23/30)
नक्षत्र (Nakshatra)	Kṛttikā Pada 2
योग (Yoga)	Dhruva
करण (Karaṇa)	Kaulava
वार (Vāra)	Ravivāra (Sunday)

सप्त-ग्रह — Seven Grahas (sidereal Lahiri)

Graha	Longitude	Rāśi	Nakshatra
सूर्य Sūrya	119.49°	Karka	Aśleṣā P4
चन्द्र Candra	27.24°	Meṣa	Kṛttikā P1
मङ्गल Maṅgala	194.37°	Tulā	Svātī P3
बुध Budha	139.52°	Siṃha	Pūrva Phalgunī P2
गुरु Bṛhaspati	330.42°	Mīna	Pūrva Bhādrapadā P4
शुक्र Śukra	158.19°	Kanyā	Uttara Phalgunī P4
शनि Śani	283.64°	Makara	Śravaṇa P2

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

Sūryodaya (Sunrise)	05:31 IST
Sūryāsta (Sunset)	18:33 IST
Madhyāhna (Solar Noon)	12:02 IST
Candrodaya (Moonrise)	23:16 IST
Candrāsta (Moonset)	12:30 IST
Dinamāna (Day Duration)	13 Hours 02 Mins 34 Secs
Rātrimāna (Night Duration)	10 Hours 57 Mins 26 Secs

शुभ मुहूर्त — Auspicious Timings

Brahma Muhūrta	03:46 – 04:39
Prātaḥ Sandhyā	04:26 – 05:31
Abhijit Muhūrta	11:36 – 12:28
Vijaya Muhūrta	14:13 – 15:05
Godhūli Muhūrta	18:21 – 18:45
Sāyāhna Sandhyā	18:33 – 19:06
Amṛta Kāla	18:18 – 20:03
Niśīta Muhūrta	23:36 – 00:28

अशुभ काल — Inauspicious Timings (avoid)

Rāhu Kāla	16:56 – 18:33
Yamaganda	12:02 – 13:40
Gulika Kāla	15:18 – 16:56
Varjyam	06:03 – 06:24
Dur Muhūrta	08:33 – 08:59

दिशा शूल — Directional + Vasa

Diśā Śūla (avoid travel): West (Paścim)

Candra Vāsa: East

Rāhu Vāsa: North-East

Ānandādi Yoga: Dhūmra (Inauspicious)

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):
Rohiṇī · Mṛgaśirā · Ārdrā · Punarvasu · Puṣya · Hasta · Citrā · Svātī · Viśākhā · Anurādhā · Śravaṇa · Dhaniṣṭhā · Śatabhiṣaj · Pūrva Bhādrapadā · Uttara Bhādrapadā

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

चौघड़िया — Choghaḍiyā Day Windows

Day-1 Udveg	05:31 – 07:09 (inauspicious)
Day-2 Chala	07:09 – 08:46 (neutral)
Day-3 Labha	08:46 – 10:24 (auspicious)
Day-4 Amṛta	10:24 – 12:02 (auspicious)
Day-5 Kāla	12:02 – 13:40 (inauspicious)
Day-6 Śubha	13:40 – 15:18 (auspicious)
Day-7 Roga	15:18 – 16:56 (inauspicious)
Day-8 Udveg	16:56 – 18:33 (inauspicious)

Choghaḍiyā Night Windows

Night-1 Śubha	18:33 – 19:56 (auspicious)
Night-2 Roga	19:56 – 21:18 (inauspicious)
Night-3 Udveg	21:18 – 22:40 (inauspicious)
Night-4 Chala	22:40 – 00:02 (neutral)
Night-5 Labha	00:02 – 01:24 (auspicious)
Night-6 Amṛta	01:24 – 02:46 (auspicious)
Night-7 Kāla	02:46 – 04:09 (inauspicious)
Night-8 Śubha	04:09 – 05:31 (auspicious)

Coordinates

Latitude: 25.3176°

Longitude: 82.9739°

Timezone: UTC+5.5

आज की यात्रा — Today's Walk

🚶 Sūrya Walk (सूर्य यात्रा)

6 steps · graha walk
Ravivāra (Sunday) — its presiding graha's walk.

Self-illumination + BG 4.1 (Sun-lineage of Gītā transmission).

🌌 Cosmic-Historical Resonance

Today's Kṛṣṇa Aṣṭamī + Kṛttikā alignment also occurred on:

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

-3137-10-04 — Mahābhārata Day 1 (Bhagavad Gītā delivered) (same Kṛttikā)

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

Cosmic Time

Kali Year	5005
Ahargaṇa (days from Kali epoch)	1827877.27
Julian Day	2416342.770833
Ayanamsa (Lahiri)	22.5066°
Sun-Moon angle (elongation)	271.46°

🪷 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 (22.5066°), declination 14.18°, EoT -3.97 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: 1903-08-16 (deterministic · request-time stamp removed for cache-friendliness)