पञ्चाङ्ग — Vārāṇasī (Kāśī) · October 4, 1918 CE

🪷 Today's Bhagavad-Gītā · The Daily Darśana

BG 7.11 · Chapter 7 · ज्ञानविज्ञानयोग · Jñāna-Vijñāna-Yoga

बलं बलवतां चाहं कामरागविवर्जितम्।

धर्माविरुद्धो भूतेषु कामोऽस्मि भरतर्षभ।।7.11।।

"7.11 I am the Strength of the strong, of them who are free from attachment and desire; and, O Arjuna, I am the Desire for righteousness." — Shri Purohit Swami

→ Enter BG 7.11's full darśana · all 5 English translations + classical ācārya commentaries

तिथि-निर्णय — Calendar Conversions

Lunar Month: Āśvina (Āśvina Kṛṣṇa Pakṣa)

Vikram Saṁvat: 1975 Prajāpati

Śaka Saṁvat: 1840 Kālayukta

Bengali Saṁvat: 1325

Malayalam Era: 1094

Nanakshahi: 449

Solar Month: Kanyā (Puraṭṭāsi)

Ṛtu (Season): Śarad (Autumn)

पञ्चाङ्ग — Five Limbs

तिथि (Tithi)	Kṛṣṇa Amāvasyā (30/30)
नक्षत्र (Nakshatra)	Uttara Phalgunī Pada 3
योग (Yoga)	Brahma
करण (Karaṇa)	Catuṣpāda
वार (Vāra)	Śukravāra (Friday)

सप्त-ग्रह — Seven Grahas (sidereal Lahiri)

Graha	Longitude	Rāśi	Nakshatra
सूर्य Sūrya	167.28°	Kanyā	Hasta P3
चन्द्र Candra	155.47°	Kanyā	Uttara Phalgunī P3
मङ्गल Maṅgala	220.35°	Vṛścika	Anurādhā P3
बुध Budha	159.59°	Kanyā	Uttara Phalgunī P4
गुरु Bṛhaspati	82.06°	Mithuna	Punarvasu P1
शुक्र Śukra	155.48°	Kanyā	Uttara Phalgunī P3
शनि Śani	122.17°	Siṃha	Maghā P1

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

Sūryodaya (Sunrise)	05:50 IST
Sūryāsta (Sunset)	17:42 IST
Madhyāhna (Solar Noon)	11:46 IST
Candrodaya (Moonrise)	04:55 IST
Candrāsta (Moonset)	17:03 IST
Dinamāna (Day Duration)	11 Hours 52 Mins 23 Secs
Rātrimāna (Night Duration)	12 Hours 07 Mins 37 Secs

शुभ मुहूर्त — Auspicious Timings

Brahma Muhūrta	04:15 – 05:02
Prātaḥ Sandhyā	04:50 – 05:50
Abhijit Muhūrta	11:22 – 12:10
Vijaya Muhūrta	13:45 – 14:32
Godhūli Muhūrta	17:30 – 17:54
Sāyāhna Sandhyā	17:42 – 18:12
Amṛta Kāla	17:27 – 19:12
Niśīta Muhūrta	23:22 – 00:10

अशुभ काल — Inauspicious Timings (avoid)

Rāhu Kāla	10:17 – 11:46
Yamaganda	14:44 – 16:13
Gulika Kāla	07:19 – 08:48
Varjyam	06:20 – 06:38
Dur Muhūrta	08:36 – 09:00

दिशा शूल — Directional + Vasa

Diśā Śūla (avoid travel): West (Paścim)

Candra Vāsa: North-West

Rāhu Vāsa: South-East

Ānandādi Yoga: Prajāpati (Auspicious)

Drik Ṛtu: Śarad (Autumn) (Drik)

Vedic Ṛtu: Varṣā (Monsoon)

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):
Mithuna · Karka · Kanyā · Vṛścika · Kumbha · Mīna

चौघड़िया — Choghaḍiyā Day Windows

Day-1 Chala	05:50 – 07:19 (neutral)
Day-2 Labha	07:19 – 08:48 (auspicious)
Day-3 Amṛta	08:48 – 10:17 (auspicious)
Day-4 Kāla	10:17 – 11:46 (inauspicious)
Day-5 Śubha	11:46 – 13:15 (auspicious)
Day-6 Roga	13:15 – 14:44 (inauspicious)
Day-7 Udveg	14:44 – 16:13 (inauspicious)
Day-8 Chala	16:13 – 17:42 (neutral)

Choghaḍiyā Night Windows

Night-1 Roga	17:42 – 19:13 (inauspicious)
Night-2 Udveg	19:13 – 20:44 (inauspicious)
Night-3 Chala	20:44 – 22:15 (neutral)
Night-4 Labha	22:15 – 23:46 (auspicious)
Night-5 Amṛta	23:46 – 01:17 (auspicious)
Night-6 Kāla	01:17 – 02:48 (inauspicious)
Night-7 Śubha	02:48 – 04:19 (auspicious)
Night-8 Roga	04:19 – 05:50 (inauspicious)

Coordinates

Latitude: 25.3176°

Longitude: 82.9739°

Timezone: UTC+5.5

आज की यात्रा — Today's Walk

🚶 Śukra Walk (शुक्र यात्रा)

5 steps · graha walk
Śukravāra (Friday) — its presiding graha's walk.

Beauty + creativity in dharma + BG 10.36.

🌌 Cosmic-Historical Resonance

Today's Kṛṣṇa Amāvasyā + Uttara Phalgunī alignment also occurred on:

-3137-10-20 — Karṇa-Vadha (Mahābhārata Day 17) (same Kṛṣṇa Amāvasyā)

Cosmic Time

Kali Year	5020
Ahargaṇa (days from Kali epoch)	1833405.27
Julian Day	2421870.770833
Ayanamsa (Lahiri)	22.7181°
Sun-Moon angle (elongation)	348.28°

🪷 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 (22.7181°), declination -3.96°, EoT 12.10 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: 1918-10-04 (deterministic · request-time stamp removed for cache-friendliness)