पञ्चाङ्ग — Vārāṇasī (Kāśī) · June 25, 1948 CE

🪷 आज: मिथुन सङ्क्रान्ति — Mithuna Saṅkrānti
Sun enters Gemini.

Also observed today

🪷 Today's Bhagavad-Gītā · The Daily Darśana
BG 18.10 · Chapter 18 · मोक्षसंन्यासयोग · Mokṣa-Sannyāsa-Yoga
न द्वेष्ट्यकुशलं कर्म कुशले नानुषज्जते।त्यागी सत्त्वसमाविष्टो मेधावी छिन्नसंशयः।।18.10।।
"18.10 The wise man who has attained purity, whose doubts are solved, who is filled with the spirit of self-abnegation, does not shrink from action because it brings pain, nor does he desire it because it brings pleasure." — Shri Purohit Swami
→ Enter BG 18.10's full darśana · all 5 English translations + classical ācārya commentaries

तिथि-निर्णय — Calendar Conversions

Lunar Month: Āṣāḍha (Āṣāḍha Kṛṣṇa Pakṣa)
Vikram Saṁvat: 2005 Plava
Śaka Saṁvat: 1870 Sarvadhāri
Bengali Saṁvat: 1355
Malayalam Era: 1124
Nanakshahi: 479
Solar Month: Mithuna (Āni)
Ṛtu (Season): Grīṣma (Summer)

पञ्चाङ्ग — Five Limbs

तिथि (Tithi)Kṛṣṇa Caturthī (19/30)
नक्षत्र (Nakshatra)Śravaṇa Pada 4
योग (Yoga)Viṣkambha
करण (Karaṇa)Bālava
वार (Vāra)Śukravāra (Friday)

सप्त-ग्रह — Seven Grahas (sidereal Lahiri)

GrahaLongitudeRāśiNakshatra
सूर्य Sūrya70.25°MithunaĀrdrā P2
चन्द्र Candra289.85°MakaraŚravaṇa P3
मङ्गल Maṅgala145.22°SiṃhaPūrva Phalgunī P4
बुध Budha69.46°MithunaĀrdrā P1
गुरु Bṛhaspati241.06°DhanuMūla P1
शुक्र Śukra70.15°MithunaĀrdrā P2
शनि Śani116.71°KarkaAśleṣā P4

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

Sūryodaya (Sunrise)05:09 IST
Sūryāsta (Sunset)18:52 IST
Madhyāhna (Solar Noon)12:00 IST
Candrodaya (Moonrise)21:09 IST
Candrāsta (Moonset)08:08 IST
Dinamāna (Day Duration)13 Hours 42 Mins 42 Secs
Rātrimāna (Night Duration)10 Hours 17 Mins 18 Secs

शुभ मुहूर्त — Auspicious Timings

Brahma Muhūrta03:19 – 04:14
Prātaḥ Sandhyā04:00 – 05:09
Abhijit Muhūrta11:33 – 12:28
Vijaya Muhūrta14:18 – 15:12
Godhūli Muhūrta18:40 – 19:04
Sāyāhna Sandhyā18:52 – 19:26
Amṛta Kāla18:37 – 20:22
Niśīta Muhūrta23:33 – 00:28

अशुभ काल — Inauspicious Timings (avoid)

Rāhu Kāla10:18 – 12:00
Yamaganda15:26 – 17:09
Gulika Kāla06:52 – 08:35
Varjyam05:43 – 06:05
Dur Muhūrta 08:21 – 08:48

दिशा शूल — Directional + Vasa

Diśā Śūla (avoid travel): West (Paścim)
Candra Vāsa: South-East
Rāhu Vāsa: South-East
Ānandādi Yoga: Padma (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 · Tulā · Vṛścika · Makara · Mīna

चौघड़िया — Choghaḍiyā Day Windows

Day-1 Chala05:09 – 06:52 (neutral)
Day-2 Labha06:52 – 08:35 (auspicious)
Day-3 Amṛta08:35 – 10:18 (auspicious)
Day-4 Kāla10:18 – 12:00 (inauspicious)
Day-5 Śubha12:00 – 13:43 (auspicious)
Day-6 Roga13:43 – 15:26 (inauspicious)
Day-7 Udveg15:26 – 17:09 (inauspicious)
Day-8 Chala17:09 – 18:52 (neutral)

Choghaḍiyā Night Windows

Night-1 Roga18:52 – 20:09 (inauspicious)
Night-2 Udveg20:09 – 21:26 (inauspicious)
Night-3 Chala21:26 – 22:43 (neutral)
Night-4 Labha22:43 – 00:00 (auspicious)
Night-5 Amṛta00:00 – 01:18 (auspicious)
Night-6 Kāla01:18 – 02:35 (inauspicious)
Night-7 Śubha02:35 – 03:52 (auspicious)
Night-8 Roga03:52 – 05:09 (inauspicious)

Coordinates

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

आज की यात्रा — Today's Walk

5 steps · graha walk
Śukravāra (Friday) — its presiding graha's walk.
Beauty + creativity in dharma + BG 10.36.

Cosmic Time

Kali Year5050
Ahargaṇa (days from Kali epoch)1844262.27
Julian Day2432727.770833
Ayanamsa (Lahiri)23.1333°
Sun-Moon angle (elongation)222.65°
🪷 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 (23.1333°), declination 23.39°, EoT -2.28 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: 1948-06-25 (deterministic · request-time stamp removed for cache-friendliness)