पञ्चाङ्ग — Vārāṇasī (Kāśī) · June 26, 1918 CE

🪷 आज: मिथुन सङ्क्रान्ति — Mithuna Saṅkrānti
Sun enters Gemini.
🪷 Today's Bhagavad-Gītā · The Daily Darśana
BG 4.29 · Chapter 4 · ज्ञानकर्मसंन्यासयोग · Jñāna-Karma-Sannyāsa-Yoga
अपाने जुह्वति प्राण प्राणेऽपानं तथाऽपरे।

प्राणापानगती रुद्ध्वा प्राणायामपरायणाः।।4.29।।
"4.29 There are some who practise control of the Vital Energy and govern the subtle forces of Prana and Apana, thereby sacrificing their Prana unto Apana, or their Apana unto Prana." — Shri Purohit Swami
→ Enter BG 4.29's full darśana · all 5 English translations + classical ācārya commentaries

तिथि-निर्णय — Calendar Conversions

Lunar Month: Āṣāḍha (Āṣāḍha Kṛṣṇa Pakṣa)
Vikram Saṁvat: 1975 Prajāpati
Śaka Saṁvat: 1840 Kālayukta
Bengali Saṁvat: 1325
Malayalam Era: 1094
Nanakshahi: 449
Solar Month: Mithuna (Āni)
Ṛtu (Season): Grīṣma (Summer)

पञ्चाङ्ग — Five Limbs

तिथि (Tithi)Kṛṣṇa Dvitīyā (17/30)
नक्षत्र (Nakshatra)Uttara Āṣāḍhā Pada 2
योग (Yoga)Indra
करण (Karaṇa)Gara
वार (Vāra)Budhavāra (Wednesday)

सप्त-ग्रह — Seven Grahas (sidereal Lahiri)

GrahaLongitudeRāśiNakshatra
सूर्य Sūrya70.91°MithunaĀrdrā P2
चन्द्र Candra270.89°MakaraUttara Āṣāḍhā P2
मङ्गल Maṅgala159.41°KanyāUttara Phalgunī P4
बुध Budha70.69°MithunaĀrdrā P2
गुरु Bṛhaspati63.90°MithunaMr̥gaśirā P4
शुक्र Śukra34.57°VṛṣabhaKṛttikā P3
शनि Śani110.11°KarkaAśleṣā P2

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

Sūryodaya (Sunrise)05:09 IST
Sūryāsta (Sunset)18:52 IST
Madhyāhna (Solar Noon)12:01 IST
Candrodaya (Moonrise)20:00 IST
Candrāsta (Moonset)06:41 IST
Dinamāna (Day Duration)13 Hours 42 Mins 40 Secs
Rātrimāna (Night Duration)10 Hours 17 Mins 20 Secs

शुभ मुहूर्त — Auspicious Timings

Brahma Muhūrta03:20 – 04:14
Prātaḥ Sandhyā04:01 – 05:09
Abhijit Muhūrta11:33 – 12:28
Vijaya Muhūrta14:18 – 15:13
Godhūli Muhūrta18:40 – 19:04
Sāyāhna Sandhyā18:52 – 19:26
Amṛta Kāla18:37 – 20:22
Niśīta Muhūrta23:33 – 00:28

अशुभ काल — Inauspicious Timings (avoid)

Rāhu Kāla12:01 – 13:43
Yamaganda06:52 – 08:35
Gulika Kāla10:18 – 12:01
Varjyam05:44 – 06:05
Dur Muhūrta 08:21 – 08:49

दिशा शूल — Directional + Vasa

Diśā Śūla (avoid travel): North (Uttara)
Candra Vāsa: South-East
Rāhu Vāsa: South-West
Ānandādi Yoga: Saumya (Auspicious)
Drik Ṛtu: Grīṣma (Summer) (Drik)
Vedic Ṛtu: Grīṣma (Summer)
Drik Ayana: Dakṣiṇāyana
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):
Mithuna · Karka · Tulā · Vṛścika · Makara · Mīna

चौघड़िया — Choghaḍiyā Day Windows

Day-1 Labha05:09 – 06:52 (auspicious)
Day-2 Amṛta06:52 – 08:35 (auspicious)
Day-3 Kāla08:35 – 10:18 (inauspicious)
Day-4 Śubha10:18 – 12:01 (auspicious)
Day-5 Roga12:01 – 13:43 (inauspicious)
Day-6 Udveg13:43 – 15:26 (inauspicious)
Day-7 Chala15:26 – 17:09 (neutral)
Day-8 Labha17:09 – 18:52 (auspicious)

Choghaḍiyā Night Windows

Night-1 Udveg18:52 – 20:09 (inauspicious)
Night-2 Chala20:09 – 21:26 (neutral)
Night-3 Labha21:26 – 22:43 (auspicious)
Night-4 Amṛta22:43 – 00:01 (auspicious)
Night-5 Kāla00:01 – 01:18 (inauspicious)
Night-6 Śubha01:18 – 02:35 (auspicious)
Night-7 Roga02:35 – 03:52 (inauspicious)
Night-8 Udveg03:52 – 05:09 (inauspicious)

Coordinates

Latitude: 25.3176°
Longitude: 82.9739°
Timezone: UTC+5.5

आज की यात्रा — Today's Walk

6 steps · graha walk
Budhavāra (Wednesday) — its presiding graha's walk.
Discrimination + BG 2.41 (vyavasāyātmikā buddhi).

Cosmic Time

Kali Year5020
Ahargaṇa (days from Kali epoch)1833305.27
Julian Day2421770.770833
Ayanamsa (Lahiri)22.7142°
Sun-Moon angle (elongation)199.37°
🪷 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 (22.7142°), declination 23.39°, EoT -2.49 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: 1918-06-26 (deterministic · request-time stamp removed for cache-friendliness)