पञ्चाङ्ग — Vārāṇasī (Kāśī) · July 3, 1939 CE

🪷 आज: मिथुन सङ्क्रान्ति — Mithuna Saṅkrānti
Sun enters Gemini.
🪷 Today's Bhagavad-Gītā · The Daily Darśana
BG 3.38 · Chapter 3 · कर्मयोग · Karma-Yoga
धूमेनाव्रियते वह्निर्यथाऽऽदर्शो मलेन च।

यथोल्बेनावृतो गर्भस्तथा तेनेदमावृतम्।।3.38।।
"3.38 As fire is shrouded in smoke, a mirror by dust and a child by the womb, so is the universe enveloped in desire." — Shri Purohit Swami
→ Enter BG 3.38's full darśana · all 5 English translations + classical ācārya commentaries

तिथि-निर्णय — Calendar Conversions

Lunar Month: Āṣāḍha (Āṣāḍha Kṛṣṇa Pakṣa)
Vikram Saṁvat: 1996 Nandana
Śaka Saṁvat: 1861 Pramāthi
Bengali Saṁvat: 1346
Malayalam Era: 1115
Nanakshahi: 470
Solar Month: Mithuna (Āni)
Ṛtu (Season): Grīṣma (Summer)

पञ्चाङ्ग — Five Limbs

तिथि (Tithi)Kṛṣṇa Dvitīyā (17/30)
नक्षत्र (Nakshatra)Uttara Āṣāḍhā Pada 3
योग (Yoga)Vaidhṛti
करण (Karaṇa)Taitila
वार (Vāra)Somavāra (Monday)

सप्त-ग्रह — Seven Grahas (sidereal Lahiri)

GrahaLongitudeRāśiNakshatra
सूर्य Sūrya77.22°MithunaĀrdrā P4
चन्द्र Candra272.59°MakaraUttara Āṣāḍhā P2
मङ्गल Maṅgala281.84°MakaraŚravaṇa P1
बुध Budha101.98°KarkaPuṣya P3
गुरु Bṛhaspati345.31°MīnaUttara Bhādrapadā P4
शुक्र Śukra60.45°MithunaMr̥gaśirā P3
शनि Śani7.21°MeṣaAśvinī P3

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

Sūryodaya (Sunrise)05:11 IST
Sūryāsta (Sunset)18:52 IST
Madhyāhna (Solar Noon)12:02 IST
Candrodaya (Moonrise)19:43 IST
Candrāsta (Moonset)06:24 IST
Dinamāna (Day Duration)13 Hours 41 Mins 04 Secs
Rātrimāna (Night Duration)10 Hours 18 Mins 56 Secs

शुभ मुहूर्त — Auspicious Timings

Brahma Muhūrta03:22 – 04:17
Prātaḥ Sandhyā04:03 – 05:11
Abhijit Muhūrta11:35 – 12:29
Vijaya Muhūrta14:19 – 15:14
Godhūli Muhūrta18:40 – 19:04
Sāyāhna Sandhyā18:52 – 19:27
Amṛta Kāla18:37 – 20:22
Niśīta Muhūrta23:35 – 00:29

अशुभ काल — Inauspicious Timings (avoid)

Rāhu Kāla06:54 – 08:37
Yamaganda10:19 – 12:02
Gulika Kāla13:45 – 15:27
Varjyam05:46 – 06:08
Dur Muhūrta 08:23 – 08:50

दिशा शूल — Directional + Vasa

Diśā Śūla (avoid travel): East (Pūrva)
Candra Vāsa: South-East
Rāhu Vāsa: North-East
Ānandādi Yoga: Rākṣasa (Inauspicious)
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 Amṛta05:11 – 06:54 (auspicious)
Day-2 Kāla06:54 – 08:37 (inauspicious)
Day-3 Śubha08:37 – 10:19 (auspicious)
Day-4 Roga10:19 – 12:02 (inauspicious)
Day-5 Udveg12:02 – 13:45 (inauspicious)
Day-6 Chala13:45 – 15:27 (neutral)
Day-7 Labha15:27 – 17:10 (auspicious)
Day-8 Amṛta17:10 – 18:52 (auspicious)

Choghaḍiyā Night Windows

Night-1 Chala18:52 – 20:10 (neutral)
Night-2 Labha20:10 – 21:27 (auspicious)
Night-3 Amṛta21:27 – 22:45 (auspicious)
Night-4 Kāla22:45 – 00:02 (inauspicious)
Night-5 Śubha00:02 – 01:19 (auspicious)
Night-6 Roga01:19 – 02:37 (inauspicious)
Night-7 Udveg02:37 – 03:54 (inauspicious)
Night-8 Chala03:54 – 05:11 (neutral)

Coordinates

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

आज की यात्रा — Today's Walk

5 steps · graha walk
Somavāra (Monday) — its presiding graha's walk.
Manas-control + BG 6.5-7.

Cosmic Time

Kali Year5041
Ahargaṇa (days from Kali epoch)1840982.27
Julian Day2429447.770833
Ayanamsa (Lahiri)23.0079°
Sun-Moon angle (elongation)197.77°
🪷 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 (23.0079°), declination 23.04°, EoT -3.84 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: 1939-07-03 (deterministic · request-time stamp removed for cache-friendliness)