पञ्चाङ्ग — Vārāṇasī (Kāśī) · January 20, 1916 CE
Also observed today
- माघी पूर्णिमा · Māghī PūrṇimāPan-Hindu
- पोङ्गल · Pongal / Thai PongalRegional
🪷 Today's Bhagavad-Gītā · The Daily Darśana
BG 1.4 · Chapter 1 · अर्जुनविषादयोग · Arjuna-Viṣāda-Yoga
अत्र शूरा महेष्वासा भीमार्जुनसमा युधि।
युयुधानो विराटश्च द्रुपदश्च महारथः।।1.4।।
युयुधानो विराटश्च द्रुपदश्च महारथः।।1.4।।
"1.4 In it are heroes and great bowmen; the equals in battle of Arjuna and Bheema, Yuyudhana, Virata and Drupada, great soldiers all;" — Shri Purohit Swami
तिथि-निर्णय — Calendar Conversions
Lunar Month: Māgha (Māgha Śukla Pakṣa)
Vikram Saṁvat: 1973 Śukla
Śaka Saṁvat: 1838 Nala
Bengali Saṁvat: 1323
Malayalam Era: 1092
Nanakshahi: 447
Solar Month: Makara (Tai)
Ṛtu (Season): Śiśira (Winter)
पञ्चाङ्ग — Five Limbs
| तिथि (Tithi) | Śukla Pūrṇimā (15/30) |
|---|---|
| नक्षत्र (Nakshatra) | Punarvasu Pada 4 |
| योग (Yoga) | Viṣkambha |
| करण (Karaṇa) | Bava |
| वार (Vāra) | Guruvāra (Thursday) |
सप्त-ग्रह — Seven Grahas (sidereal Lahiri)
| Graha | Longitude | Rāśi | Nakshatra |
|---|---|---|---|
| सूर्य Sūrya | 275.98° | Makara | Uttara Āṣāḍhā P3 |
| चन्द्र Candra | 92.57° | Karka | Punarvasu P4 |
| मङ्गल Maṅgala | 125.90° | Siṃha | Maghā P2 |
| बुध Budha | 295.82° | Makara | Dhaniṣṭhā P1 |
| गुरु Bṛhaspati | 333.39° | Mīna | Uttara Bhādrapadā P1 |
| शुक्र Śukra | 308.46° | Kumbha | Śatabhiṣā P1 |
| शनि Śani | 79.83° | Mithuna | Ārdrā P4 |
Vārāṇasī (Kāśī) — सूर्य/चन्द्र समय (Solar & Lunar Timings · IST)
| Sūryodaya (Sunrise) | 06:46 IST |
|---|---|
| Sūryāsta (Sunset) | 17:32 IST |
| Madhyāhna (Solar Noon) | 12:09 IST |
| Candrodaya (Moonrise) | 17:11 IST |
| Candrāsta (Moonset) | 06:40 IST |
| Dinamāna (Day Duration) | 10 Hours 46 Mins 48 Secs |
| Rātrimāna (Night Duration) | 13 Hours 13 Mins 12 Secs |
शुभ मुहूर्त — Auspicious Timings
| Brahma Muhūrta | 05:19 – 06:03 |
|---|---|
| Prātaḥ Sandhyā | 05:52 – 06:46 |
| Abhijit Muhūrta | 11:48 – 12:31 |
| Vijaya Muhūrta | 13:57 – 14:40 |
| Godhūli Muhūrta | 17:20 – 17:44 |
| Sāyāhna Sandhyā | 17:32 – 17:59 |
| Amṛta Kāla | 17:17 – 19:02 |
| Niśīta Muhūrta | 23:48 – 00:31 |
अशुभ काल — Inauspicious Timings (avoid)
| Rāhu Kāla | 13:30 – 14:51 |
|---|---|
| Yamaganda | 06:46 – 08:07 |
| Gulika Kāla | 09:27 – 10:48 |
| Varjyam | 07:13 – 07:30 |
| Dur Muhūrta | 09:17 – 09:38 |
दिशा शूल — Directional + Vasa
Diśā Śūla (avoid travel): South (Dakṣiṇa)
Candra Vāsa: South-West
Rāhu Vāsa: North-West
Ānandādi Yoga: Gada (Inauspicious)
Drik Ṛtu: Hemanta (Pre-winter)
Vedic Ṛtu: Hemanta (Pre-winter)
Drik Ayana: Uttarāyaṇa
Vedic Ayana: Uttarāyaṇa
तारा-चन्द्र बल — Tara & Chandra Bala
Favorable Nakshatras (Tara Bala, 15/27):
Aśvinī · Bharaṇī · Kṛttikā · Puṣya · Aśleṣā · Maghā · Pūrva Phalgunī · Uttara Phalgunī · Anurādhā · Jyeṣṭhā · Mūla · Pūrva Āṣāḍhā · Uttara Āṣāḍhā · Uttara Bhādrapadā · Revatī
Aśvinī · Bharaṇī · Kṛttikā · Puṣya · Aśleṣā · Maghā · Pūrva Phalgunī · Uttara Phalgunī · Anurādhā · Jyeṣṭhā · Mūla · Pūrva Āṣāḍhā · Uttara Āṣāḍhā · Uttara Bhādrapadā · Revatī
Favorable Rāśis (Chandra Bala, 6/12):
Meṣa · Vṛṣabha · Karka · Kanyā · Dhanu · Makara
Meṣa · Vṛṣabha · Karka · Kanyā · Dhanu · Makara
चौघड़िया — Choghaḍiyā Day Windows
| Day-1 Śubha | 06:46 – 08:07 (auspicious) |
|---|---|
| Day-2 Roga | 08:07 – 09:27 (inauspicious) |
| Day-3 Udveg | 09:27 – 10:48 (inauspicious) |
| Day-4 Chala | 10:48 – 12:09 (neutral) |
| Day-5 Labha | 12:09 – 13:30 (auspicious) |
| Day-6 Amṛta | 13:30 – 14:51 (auspicious) |
| Day-7 Kāla | 14:51 – 16:12 (inauspicious) |
| Day-8 Śubha | 16:12 – 17:32 (auspicious) |
Choghaḍiyā Night Windows
| Night-1 Amṛta | 17:32 – 19:12 (auspicious) |
|---|---|
| Night-2 Kāla | 19:12 – 20:51 (inauspicious) |
| Night-3 Śubha | 20:51 – 22:30 (auspicious) |
| Night-4 Roga | 22:30 – 00:09 (inauspicious) |
| Night-5 Udveg | 00:09 – 01:48 (inauspicious) |
| Night-6 Chala | 01:48 – 03:27 (neutral) |
| Night-7 Labha | 03:27 – 05:07 (auspicious) |
| Night-8 Amṛta | 05:07 – 06:46 (auspicious) |
Coordinates
Latitude: 25.3176°
Longitude: 82.9739°
Timezone: UTC+5.5
आज की यात्रा — Today's Walk
Wisdom transmission + BG 4.34.
🌌 Cosmic-Historical Resonance
Today's Śukla Pūrṇimā + Punarvasu alignment also occurred on:
-3137-10-04 — Mahābhārata Day 1 (Bhagavad Gītā delivered) (same Śukla Pūrṇimā)
-1626101-04-03 — Bhagavān Rāma's birth at Ayodhyā (same Punarvasu)
-0562-04-11 — Bhagavān Buddha's birth at Lumbinī (same Śukla Pūrṇimā)
Cosmic Time
| Kali Year | 5017 |
|---|---|
| Ahargaṇa (days from Kali epoch) | 1832417.27 |
| Julian Day | 2420882.770833 |
| Ayanamsa (Lahiri) | 22.6803° |
| Sun-Moon angle (elongation) | 176.58° |
🪷 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 (22.6803°), declination -20.43°, EoT -10.96 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: 1916-01-20 (deterministic · request-time stamp removed for cache-friendliness)
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 (22.6803°), declination -20.43°, EoT -10.96 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: 1916-01-20 (deterministic · request-time stamp removed for cache-friendliness)