पञ्चाङ्ग — Vārāṇasī (Kāśī) · April 24, 1917 CE

Also observed today

मेष सङ्क्रान्ति · Meṣa Saṅkrānti (Vaiśākhī / Vishu / Pohelā Boishākh / Bihu)Pan-Hindu
परशुराम जयन्ती · Paraśurāma JayantīVaishnava
वैशाखी · Baisakhi (Vaiśākhī)Regional

🪷 Today's Bhagavad-Gītā · The Daily Darśana

BG 11.50 · Chapter 11 · विश्वरूपदर्शनयोग · Viśvarūpa-Darśana-Yoga

सञ्जय उवाच

इत्यर्जुनं वासुदेवस्तथोक्त्वा

स्वकं रूपं दर्शयामास भूयः।

आश्वासयामास च भीतमेनं

भूत्वा पुनः सौम्यवपुर्महात्मा।।11.50।।

"11.50 Sanjaya continued: "Having thus spoken to Arjuna, Lord Shri Krishna showed Himself again in His accustomed form; and the Mighty Lord, in gentle tones, softly consoled him who lately trembled with fear." — Shri Purohit Swami

→ Enter BG 11.50's full darśana · all 5 English translations + classical ācārya commentaries

तिथि-निर्णय — Calendar Conversions

Lunar Month: Vaiśākha (Vaiśākha Śukla Pakṣa)

Vikram Saṁvat: 1974 Pramoda

Śaka Saṁvat: 1839 Piṅgala

Bengali Saṁvat: 1324

Malayalam Era: 1093

Nanakshahi: 448

Solar Month: Mēsha (Cittirai / Vaiśākhī)

Ṛtu (Season): Vasanta (Spring)

पञ्चाङ्ग — Five Limbs

तिथि (Tithi)	Śukla Tṛtīyā (3/30)
नक्षत्र (Nakshatra)	Rohiṇī Pada 1
योग (Yoga)	Śobhana
करण (Karaṇa)	Gara
वार (Vāra)	Maṅgalavāra (Tuesday)

सप्त-ग्रह — Seven Grahas (sidereal Lahiri)

Graha	Longitude	Rāśi	Nakshatra
सूर्य Sūrya	10.59°	Meṣa	Aśvinī P4
चन्द्र Candra	41.57°	Vṛṣabha	Rohiṇī P1
मङ्गल Maṅgala	0.22°	Meṣa	Aśvinī P1
बुध Budha	32.04°	Vṛṣabha	Kṛttikā P2
गुरु Bṛhaspati	22.52°	Meṣa	Bharaṇī P3
शुक्र Śukra	11.15°	Meṣa	Aśvinī P4
शनि Śani	92.25°	Karka	Punarvasu P4

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

Sūryodaya (Sunrise)	05:28 IST
Sūryāsta (Sunset)	18:24 IST
Madhyāhna (Solar Noon)	11:56 IST
Candrodaya (Moonrise)	07:16 IST
Candrāsta (Moonset)	20:45 IST
Dinamāna (Day Duration)	12 Hours 56 Mins 12 Secs
Rātrimāna (Night Duration)	11 Hours 03 Mins 48 Secs

शुभ मुहूर्त — Auspicious Timings

Brahma Muhūrta	03:45 – 04:36
Prātaḥ Sandhyā	04:24 – 05:28
Abhijit Muhūrta	11:30 – 12:22
Vijaya Muhūrta	14:06 – 14:57
Godhūli Muhūrta	18:12 – 18:36
Sāyāhna Sandhyā	18:24 – 18:57
Amṛta Kāla	18:09 – 19:54
Niśīta Muhūrta	23:30 – 00:22

अशुभ काल — Inauspicious Timings (avoid)

Rāhu Kāla	15:10 – 16:47
Yamaganda	08:42 – 10:19
Gulika Kāla	11:56 – 13:33
Varjyam	06:01 – 06:21
Dur Muhūrta	08:29 – 08:55

दिशा शूल — Directional + Vasa

Diśā Śūla (avoid travel): North (Uttara)

Candra Vāsa: South-East

Rāhu Vāsa: North

Ānandādi Yoga: Maitra (Auspicious)

Drik Ṛtu: Vasanta (Spring) (Drik)

Vedic Ṛtu: Vasanta (Spring)

Drik Ayana: Uttarāyaṇa

Vedic Ayana: Uttarāyaṇa

तारा-चन्द्र बल — Tara & Chandra Bala

Favorable Nakshatras (Tara Bala, 15/27):
Mṛgaśirā · Ārdrā · Punarvasu · Puṣya · Aśleṣā · Citrā · Svātī · Viśākhā · Anurādhā · Jyeṣṭhā · Dhaniṣṭhā · Śatabhiṣaj · Pūrva Bhādrapadā · Uttara Bhādrapadā · Revatī

Favorable Rāśis (Chandra Bala, 6/12):
Vṛṣabha · Karka · Tulā · Vṛścika · Kumbha · Mīna

चौघड़िया — Choghaḍiyā Day Windows

Day-1 Roga	05:28 – 07:05 (inauspicious)
Day-2 Udveg	07:05 – 08:42 (inauspicious)
Day-3 Chala	08:42 – 10:19 (neutral)
Day-4 Labha	10:19 – 11:56 (auspicious)
Day-5 Amṛta	11:56 – 13:33 (auspicious)
Day-6 Kāla	13:33 – 15:10 (inauspicious)
Day-7 Śubha	15:10 – 16:47 (auspicious)
Day-8 Roga	16:47 – 18:24 (inauspicious)

Choghaḍiyā Night Windows

Night-1 Kāla	18:24 – 19:47 (inauspicious)
Night-2 Śubha	19:47 – 21:10 (auspicious)
Night-3 Roga	21:10 – 22:33 (inauspicious)
Night-4 Udveg	22:33 – 23:56 (inauspicious)
Night-5 Chala	23:56 – 01:19 (neutral)
Night-6 Labha	01:19 – 02:42 (auspicious)
Night-7 Amṛta	02:42 – 04:05 (auspicious)
Night-8 Kāla	04:05 – 05:28 (inauspicious)

Coordinates

Latitude: 25.3176°

Longitude: 82.9739°

Timezone: UTC+5.5

आज की यात्रा — Today's Walk

🚶 Maṅgala Walk (मङ्गल यात्रा)

7 steps · graha walk
Maṅgalavāra (Tuesday) — its presiding graha's walk.

Right action + BG 2.31-38 (kṣatriya-dharma).

🌌 Cosmic-Historical Resonance

Today's Śukla Tṛtīyā + Rohiṇī alignment also occurred on:

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

Cosmic Time

Kali Year	5019
Ahargaṇa (days from Kali epoch)	1832877.27
Julian Day	2421342.770833
Ayanamsa (Lahiri)	22.6979°
Sun-Moon angle (elongation)	32.19°

🪷 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 (22.6979°), declination 12.61°, EoT 1.80 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: 1917-04-24 (deterministic · request-time stamp removed for cache-friendliness)