पञ्चाङ्ग — Vārāṇasī (Kāśī) · June 20, 1915 CE

🪷 Today's Bhagavad-Gītā · The Daily Darśana

BG 13.2 · Chapter 13 · क्षेत्रक्षेत्रज्ञविभागयोग · Kṣetra-Kṣetrajña-Vibhāga-Yoga

श्री भगवानुवाचइदं शरीरं कौन्तेय क्षेत्रमित्यभिधीयते।एतद्यो वेत्ति तं प्राहुः क्षेत्रज्ञ इति तद्विदः।।13.2।।

"13.2 Lord Shri Krishna replied: O Arjuna! The body of man is the playground of the Self; and That which knows the activities of Matter, sages call the Self." — Shri Purohit Swami

→ Enter BG 13.2's full darśana · all 5 English translations + classical ācārya commentaries

तिथि-निर्णय — Calendar Conversions

Lunar Month: Āṣāḍha (Āṣāḍha Śukla Pakṣa)

Vikram Saṁvat: 1972 Vibhava

Śaka Saṁvat: 1837 Rākṣasa

Bengali Saṁvat: 1322

Malayalam Era: 1091

Nanakshahi: 446

Solar Month: Mithuna (Āni)

Ṛtu (Season): Grīṣma (Summer)

पञ्चाङ्ग — Five Limbs

तिथि (Tithi)	Śukla Aṣṭamī (8/30)
नक्षत्र (Nakshatra)	Uttara Phalgunī Pada 2
योग (Yoga)	Vyatīpāta
करण (Karaṇa)	Viṣṭi
वार (Vāra)	Ravivāra (Sunday)

सप्त-ग्रह — Seven Grahas (sidereal Lahiri)

Graha	Longitude	Rāśi	Nakshatra
सूर्य Sūrya	64.96°	Mithuna	Mr̥gaśirā P4
चन्द्र Candra	148.13°	Siṃha	Uttara Phalgunī P1
मङ्गल Maṅgala	26.86°	Meṣa	Kṛttikā P1
बुध Budha	76.75°	Mithuna	Ārdrā P4
गुरु Bṛhaspati	335.27°	Mīna	Uttara Bhādrapadā P1
शुक्र Śukra	43.38°	Vṛṣabha	Rohiṇī P2
शनि Śani	72.74°	Mithuna	Ārdrā P2

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

Sūryodaya (Sunrise)	05:08 IST
Sūryāsta (Sunset)	18:51 IST
Madhyāhna (Solar Noon)	11:59 IST
Candrodaya (Moonrise)	11:22 IST
Candrāsta (Moonset)	23:41 IST
Dinamāna (Day Duration)	13 Hours 42 Mins 48 Secs
Rātrimāna (Night Duration)	10 Hours 17 Mins 12 Secs

शुभ मुहूर्त — Auspicious Timings

Brahma Muhūrta	03:18 – 04:13
Prātaḥ Sandhyā	03:59 – 05:08
Abhijit Muhūrta	11:32 – 12:27
Vijaya Muhūrta	14:16 – 15:11
Godhūli Muhūrta	18:39 – 19:03
Sāyāhna Sandhyā	18:51 – 19:25
Amṛta Kāla	18:36 – 20:21
Niśīta Muhūrta	23:32 – 00:27

अशुभ काल — Inauspicious Timings (avoid)

Rāhu Kāla	17:08 – 18:51
Yamaganda	11:59 – 13:42
Gulika Kāla	15:25 – 17:08
Varjyam	05:42 – 06:04
Dur Muhūrta	08:20 – 08:47

दिशा शूल — Directional + Vasa

Diśā Śūla (avoid travel): West (Paścim)

Candra Vāsa: West

Rāhu Vāsa: North-East

Ānandādi Yoga: Maitra (Auspicious)

Drik Ṛtu: Grīṣma (Summer)

Vedic Ṛtu: Grīṣma (Summer)

Drik Ayana: Uttarāyaṇa

Vedic Ayana: Uttarāyaṇa

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):
Vṛṣabha · Mithuna · Siṃha · Tulā · Makara · Kumbha

चौघड़िया — Choghaḍiyā Day Windows

Day-1 Udveg	05:08 – 06:51 (inauspicious)
Day-2 Chala	06:51 – 08:34 (neutral)
Day-3 Labha	08:34 – 10:16 (auspicious)
Day-4 Amṛta	10:16 – 11:59 (auspicious)
Day-5 Kāla	11:59 – 13:42 (inauspicious)
Day-6 Śubha	13:42 – 15:25 (auspicious)
Day-7 Roga	15:25 – 17:08 (inauspicious)
Day-8 Udveg	17:08 – 18:51 (inauspicious)

Choghaḍiyā Night Windows

Night-1 Śubha	18:51 – 20:08 (auspicious)
Night-2 Roga	20:08 – 21:25 (inauspicious)
Night-3 Udveg	21:25 – 22:42 (inauspicious)
Night-4 Chala	22:42 – 23:59 (neutral)
Night-5 Labha	23:59 – 01:16 (auspicious)
Night-6 Amṛta	01:16 – 02:34 (auspicious)
Night-7 Kāla	02:34 – 03:51 (inauspicious)
Night-8 Śubha	03:51 – 05:08 (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 Śukla Aṣṭamī + Uttara Phalgunī alignment also occurred on:

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

Cosmic Time

Kali Year	5017
Ahargaṇa (days from Kali epoch)	1832203.27
Julian Day	2420668.770833
Ayanamsa (Lahiri)	22.6721°
Sun-Moon angle (elongation)	86.74°

🪷 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 (22.6721°), declination 23.42°, EoT -1.24 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: 1915-06-20 (deterministic · request-time stamp removed for cache-friendliness)