पञ्चाङ्ग — Vārāṇasī (Kāśī) · October 28, 1946 CE

Also observed today

विनायक चतुर्थी · Vināyaka Caturthī (monthly)Pan-Hindu

🪷 Today's Bhagavad-Gītā · The Daily Darśana

BG 1.27 · Chapter 1 · अर्जुनविषादयोग · Arjuna-Viṣāda-Yoga

श्वशुरान्सुहृदश्चैव सेनयोरुभयोरपि।

तान्समीक्ष्य स कौन्तेयः सर्वान्बन्धूनवस्थितान्।।1.27।।

"1.27 Fathers-in-law and benefactors, arrayed on both sides. Arjuna then gazed at all those kinsmen before him." — Shri Purohit Swami

→ Enter BG 1.27's full darśana · all 5 English translations + classical ācārya commentaries

तिथि-निर्णय — Calendar Conversions

Lunar Month: Kārtika (Kārtika Śukla Pakṣa)

Vikram Saṁvat: 2003 Vikāri

Śaka Saṁvat: 1868 Vyaya

Bengali Saṁvat: 1353

Malayalam Era: 1122

Nanakshahi: 477

Solar Month: Tulā (Aippasi)

Ṛtu (Season): Śarad (Autumn)

पञ्चाङ्ग — Five Limbs

तिथि (Tithi)	Śukla Caturthī (4/30)
नक्षत्र (Nakshatra)	Jyeṣṭhā Pada 1
योग (Yoga)	Śobhana
करण (Karaṇa)	Vaṇija
वार (Vāra)	Somavāra (Monday)

सप्त-ग्रह — Seven Grahas (sidereal Lahiri)

Graha	Longitude	Rāśi	Nakshatra
सूर्य Sūrya	190.91°	Tulā	Svātī P2
चन्द्र Candra	224.80°	Vṛścika	Anurādhā P4
मङ्गल Maṅgala	210.68°	Vṛścika	Viśākhā P4
बुध Budha	215.12°	Vṛścika	Anurādhā P1
गुरु Bṛhaspati	195.19°	Tulā	Svātī P3
शुक्र Śukra	220.27°	Vṛścika	Anurādhā P3
शनि Śani	105.57°	Karka	Puṣya P4

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

Sūryodaya (Sunrise)	06:03 IST
Sūryāsta (Sunset)	17:21 IST
Madhyāhna (Solar Noon)	11:42 IST
Candrodaya (Moonrise)	08:38 IST
Candrāsta (Moonset)	19:17 IST
Dinamāna (Day Duration)	11 Hours 18 Mins 01 Secs
Rātrimāna (Night Duration)	12 Hours 41 Mins 59 Secs

शुभ मुहूर्त — Auspicious Timings

Brahma Muhūrta	04:32 – 05:17
Prātaḥ Sandhyā	05:06 – 06:03
Abhijit Muhūrta	11:19 – 12:04
Vijaya Muhūrta	13:35 – 14:20
Godhūli Muhūrta	17:09 – 17:33
Sāyāhna Sandhyā	17:21 – 17:49
Amṛta Kāla	17:06 – 18:51
Niśīta Muhūrta	23:19 – 00:04

अशुभ काल — Inauspicious Timings (avoid)

Rāhu Kāla	07:27 – 08:52
Yamaganda	10:17 – 11:42
Gulika Kāla	13:06 – 14:31
Varjyam	06:31 – 06:49
Dur Muhūrta	08:41 – 09:03

दिशा शूल — Directional + Vasa

Diśā Śūla (avoid travel): East (Pūrva)

Candra Vāsa: North-East

Rāhu Vāsa: North-East

Ānandādi Yoga: Mausala (Inauspicious)

Drik Ṛtu: Śarad (Autumn) (Drik)

Vedic Ṛtu: Śarad (Autumn)

Drik Ayana: Dakṣiṇāyana

Vedic Ayana: Dakṣiṇāyana

तारा-चन्द्र बल — Tara & Chandra Bala

Favorable Nakshatras (Tara Bala, 15/27):
Aśvinī · Bharaṇī · Kṛttikā · Rohiṇī · Mṛgaśirā · Maghā · Pūrva Phalgunī · Uttara Phalgunī · Hasta · Citrā · Mūla · Pūrva Āṣāḍhā · Uttara Āṣāḍhā · Śravaṇa · Dhaniṣṭhā

Favorable Rāśis (Chandra Bala, 6/12):
Meṣa · Vṛṣabha · Siṃha · Kanyā · Vṛścika · Makara

चौघड़िया — Choghaḍiyā Day Windows

Day-1 Amṛta	06:03 – 07:27 (auspicious)
Day-2 Kāla	07:27 – 08:52 (inauspicious)
Day-3 Śubha	08:52 – 10:17 (auspicious)
Day-4 Roga	10:17 – 11:42 (inauspicious)
Day-5 Udveg	11:42 – 13:06 (inauspicious)
Day-6 Chala	13:06 – 14:31 (neutral)
Day-7 Labha	14:31 – 15:56 (auspicious)
Day-8 Amṛta	15:56 – 17:21 (auspicious)

Choghaḍiyā Night Windows

Night-1 Chala	17:21 – 18:56 (neutral)
Night-2 Labha	18:56 – 20:31 (auspicious)
Night-3 Amṛta	20:31 – 22:06 (auspicious)
Night-4 Kāla	22:06 – 23:42 (inauspicious)
Night-5 Śubha	23:42 – 01:17 (auspicious)
Night-6 Roga	01:17 – 02:52 (inauspicious)
Night-7 Udveg	02:52 – 04:27 (inauspicious)
Night-8 Chala	04:27 – 06:03 (neutral)

Coordinates

Latitude: 25.3176°

Longitude: 82.9739°

Timezone: UTC+5.5

आज की यात्रा — Today's Walk

🚶 Candra Walk (चन्द्र यात्रा)

5 steps · graha walk
Somavāra (Monday) — its presiding graha's walk.

Manas-control + BG 6.5-7.

🌌 Cosmic-Historical Resonance

Today's Śukla Caturthī + Jyeṣṭhā alignment also occurred on:

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

Cosmic Time

Kali Year	5048
Ahargaṇa (days from Kali epoch)	1843656.27
Julian Day	2432121.770833
Ayanamsa (Lahiri)	23.1101°
Sun-Moon angle (elongation)	37.06°

🪷 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 (23.1101°), declination -12.86°, EoT 16.40 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: 1946-10-28 (deterministic · request-time stamp removed for cache-friendliness)