पञ्चाङ्ग — Vārāṇasī (Kāśī) · April 5, 1931 CE

🪷 Today's Bhagavad-Gītā · The Daily Darśana

BG 18.28 · Chapter 18 · मोक्षसंन्यासयोग · Mokṣa-Sannyāsa-Yoga

अयुक्तः प्राकृतः स्तब्धः शठो नैष्कृतिकोऽलसः।विषादी दीर्घसूत्री च कर्ता तामस उच्यते।।18.28।।

"18.28 While he whose purpose is infirm, who is low-minded, stubborn, dishonest, malicious, indolent, despondent, procrastinating - he may be assumed to be in Darkness." — Shri Purohit Swami

→ Enter BG 18.28's full darśana · all 5 English translations + classical ācārya commentaries

तिथि-निर्णय — Calendar Conversions

Lunar Month: Caitra (Caitra Kṛṣṇa Pakṣa)

Vikram Saṁvat: 1988 Tāraṇa

Śaka Saṁvat: 1853 Prajāpati

Bengali Saṁvat: 1338

Malayalam Era: 1107

Nanakshahi: 462

Solar Month: Mīna (Paṅkuṇi)

Ṛtu (Season): Vasanta (Spring)

पञ्चाङ्ग — Five Limbs

तिथि (Tithi)	Kṛṣṇa Tṛtīyā (18/30)
नक्षत्र (Nakshatra)	Viśākhā Pada 1
योग (Yoga)	Vajra
करण (Karaṇa)	Vaṇija
वार (Vāra)	Ravivāra (Sunday)

सप्त-ग्रह — Seven Grahas (sidereal Lahiri)

Graha	Longitude	Rāśi	Nakshatra
सूर्य Sūrya	351.41°	Mīna	Revatī P2
चन्द्र Candra	201.87°	Tulā	Viśākhā P1
मङ्गल Maṅgala	99.52°	Karka	Puṣya P2
बुध Budha	10.35°	Meṣa	Aśvinī P4
गुरु Bṛhaspati	79.52°	Mithuna	Ārdrā P4
शुक्र Śukra	313.11°	Kumbha	Śatabhiṣā P2
शनि Śani	270.10°	Makara	Uttara Āṣāḍhā P2

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

Sūryodaya (Sunrise)	05:47 IST
Sūryāsta (Sunset)	18:16 IST
Madhyāhna (Solar Noon)	12:01 IST
Candrodaya (Moonrise)	20:32 IST
Candrāsta (Moonset)	07:34 IST
Dinamāna (Day Duration)	12 Hours 28 Mins 50 Secs
Rātrimāna (Night Duration)	11 Hours 31 Mins 10 Secs

शुभ मुहूर्त — Auspicious Timings

Brahma Muhūrta	04:07 – 04:57
Prātaḥ Sandhyā	04:44 – 05:47
Abhijit Muhūrta	11:36 – 12:26
Vijaya Muhūrta	14:06 – 14:56
Godhūli Muhūrta	18:04 – 18:28
Sāyāhna Sandhyā	18:16 – 18:47
Amṛta Kāla	18:01 – 19:46
Niśīta Muhūrta	23:36 – 00:26

अशुभ काल — Inauspicious Timings (avoid)

Rāhu Kāla	16:42 – 18:16
Yamaganda	12:01 – 13:35
Gulika Kāla	15:08 – 16:42
Varjyam	06:18 – 06:38
Dur Muhūrta	08:42 – 09:06

दिशा शूल — Directional + Vasa

Diśā Śūla (avoid travel): West (Paścim)

Candra Vāsa: North

Rāhu Vāsa: North-East

Ānandādi Yoga: Utpāta (Inauspicious)

Drik Ṛtu: Vasanta (Spring) (Drik)

Vedic Ṛtu: Śiśira (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

Favorable Rāśis (Chandra Bala, 6/12):
Meṣa · Karka · Siṃha · Tulā · Dhanu · Mīna

चौघड़िया — Choghaḍiyā Day Windows

Day-1 Udveg	05:47 – 07:20 (inauspicious)
Day-2 Chala	07:20 – 08:54 (neutral)
Day-3 Labha	08:54 – 10:28 (auspicious)
Day-4 Amṛta	10:28 – 12:01 (auspicious)
Day-5 Kāla	12:01 – 13:35 (inauspicious)
Day-6 Śubha	13:35 – 15:08 (auspicious)
Day-7 Roga	15:08 – 16:42 (inauspicious)
Day-8 Udveg	16:42 – 18:16 (inauspicious)

Choghaḍiyā Night Windows

Night-1 Śubha	18:16 – 19:42 (auspicious)
Night-2 Roga	19:42 – 21:08 (inauspicious)
Night-3 Udveg	21:08 – 22:35 (inauspicious)
Night-4 Chala	22:35 – 00:01 (neutral)
Night-5 Labha	00:01 – 01:28 (auspicious)
Night-6 Amṛta	01:28 – 02:54 (auspicious)
Night-7 Kāla	02:54 – 04:20 (inauspicious)
Night-8 Śubha	04:20 – 05:47 (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 Kṛṣṇa Tṛtīyā + Viśākhā alignment also occurred on:

-0562-04-11 — Bhagavān Buddha's birth at Lumbinī (same Viśākhā)

Cosmic Time

Kali Year	5032
Ahargaṇa (days from Kali epoch)	1837971.27
Julian Day	2426436.770833
Ayanamsa (Lahiri)	22.8927°
Sun-Moon angle (elongation)	209.70°

🪷 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 (22.8927°), declination 5.64°, EoT -3.10 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: 1931-04-05 (deterministic · request-time stamp removed for cache-friendliness)