पञ्चाङ्ग — Vārāṇasī (Kāśī) · July 5, 1938 CE

🪷 आज: मिथुन सङ्क्रान्ति — Mithuna Saṅkrānti
Sun enters Gemini.
🪷 Today's Bhagavad-Gītā · The Daily Darśana
BG 13.6 · Chapter 13 · क्षेत्रक्षेत्रज्ञविभागयोग · Kṣetra-Kṣetrajña-Vibhāga-Yoga
महाभूतान्यहङ्कारो बुद्धिरव्यक्तमेव च।इन्द्रियाणि दशैकं च पञ्च चेन्द्रियगोचराः।।13.6।।
"13.6 The five great fundamentals (earth, fire, air, water and ether), personality, intellect, the mysterious life force, the ten organs of perception and action, the mind and the five domains of sensation;" — Shri Purohit Swami
→ Enter BG 13.6's full darśana · all 5 English translations + classical ācārya commentaries

तिथि-निर्णय — Calendar Conversions

Lunar Month: Āṣāḍha (Āṣāḍha Śukla Pakṣa)
Vikram Saṁvat: 1995 Khara
Śaka Saṁvat: 1860 Bahudhānya
Bengali Saṁvat: 1345
Malayalam Era: 1114
Nanakshahi: 469
Solar Month: Mithuna (Āni)
Ṛtu (Season): Grīṣma (Summer)

पञ्चाङ्ग — Five Limbs

तिथि (Tithi)Śukla Aṣṭamī (8/30)
नक्षत्र (Nakshatra)Hasta Pada 4
योग (Yoga)Parigha
करण (Karaṇa)Bava
वार (Vāra)Maṅgalavāra (Tuesday)

सप्त-ग्रह — Seven Grahas (sidereal Lahiri)

GrahaLongitudeRāśiNakshatra
सूर्य Sūrya79.37°MithunaĀrdrā P4
चन्द्र Candra174.88°KanyāCitrā P1
मङ्गल Maṅgala86.27°MithunaPunarvasu P2
बुध Budha93.93°KarkaPuṣya P1
गुरु Bṛhaspati309.67°KumbhaŚatabhiṣā P1
शुक्र Śukra117.14°KarkaAśleṣā P4
शनि Śani354.94°MīnaRevatī P3

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

Sūryodaya (Sunrise)05:12 IST
Sūryāsta (Sunset)18:52 IST
Madhyāhna (Solar Noon)12:02 IST
Candrodaya (Moonrise)12:35 IST
Candrāsta (Moonset)00:14 IST
Dinamāna (Day Duration)13 Hours 40 Mins 13 Secs
Rātrimāna (Night Duration)10 Hours 19 Mins 47 Secs

शुभ मुहूर्त — Auspicious Timings

Brahma Muhūrta03:23 – 04:18
Prātaḥ Sandhyā04:04 – 05:12
Abhijit Muhūrta11:35 – 12:30
Vijaya Muhūrta14:19 – 15:14
Godhūli Muhūrta18:40 – 19:04
Sāyāhna Sandhyā18:52 – 19:27
Amṛta Kāla18:37 – 20:22
Niśīta Muhūrta23:35 – 00:30

अशुभ काल — Inauspicious Timings (avoid)

Rāhu Kāla15:27 – 17:10
Yamaganda08:37 – 10:20
Gulika Kāla12:02 – 13:45
Varjyam05:46 – 06:08
Dur Muhūrta 08:24 – 08:51

दिशा शूल — Directional + Vasa

Diśā Śūla (avoid travel): North (Uttara)
Candra Vāsa: North-West
Rāhu Vāsa: North
Ānandādi Yoga: Amṛta (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):
Mṛgaśirā · Ārdrā · Punarvasu · Puṣya · Aśleṣā · Citrā · Svātī · Viśākhā · Anurādhā · Jyeṣṭhā · Dhaniṣṭhā · Śatabhiṣaj · Pūrva Bhādrapadā · Uttara Bhādrapadā · Revatī
Favorable Rāśis (Chandra Bala, 6/12):
Mithuna · Karka · Kanyā · Vṛścika · Kumbha · Mīna

चौघड़िया — Choghaḍiyā Day Windows

Day-1 Roga05:12 – 06:55 (inauspicious)
Day-2 Udveg06:55 – 08:37 (inauspicious)
Day-3 Chala08:37 – 10:20 (neutral)
Day-4 Labha10:20 – 12:02 (auspicious)
Day-5 Amṛta12:02 – 13:45 (auspicious)
Day-6 Kāla13:45 – 15:27 (inauspicious)
Day-7 Śubha15:27 – 17:10 (auspicious)
Day-8 Roga17:10 – 18:52 (inauspicious)

Choghaḍiyā Night Windows

Night-1 Kāla18:52 – 20:10 (inauspicious)
Night-2 Śubha20:10 – 21:27 (auspicious)
Night-3 Roga21:27 – 22:45 (inauspicious)
Night-4 Udveg22:45 – 00:02 (inauspicious)
Night-5 Chala00:02 – 01:20 (neutral)
Night-6 Labha01:20 – 02:37 (auspicious)
Night-7 Amṛta02:37 – 03:55 (auspicious)
Night-8 Kāla03:55 – 05:12 (inauspicious)

Coordinates

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

आज की यात्रा — Today's Walk

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 Aṣṭamī + Hasta alignment also occurred on:
-3137-12-25Bhīṣma's Mahaprasthan (same Śukla Aṣṭamī)

Cosmic Time

Kali Year5040
Ahargaṇa (days from Kali epoch)1840619.27
Julian Day2429084.770833
Ayanamsa (Lahiri)22.9940°
Sun-Moon angle (elongation)92.54°
🪷 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 (22.9940°), declination 22.86°, EoT -4.19 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: 1938-07-05 (deterministic · request-time stamp removed for cache-friendliness)