पञ्चाङ्ग — Vārāṇasī (Kāśī) · September 26, 1949 CE

Also observed today

विनायक चतुर्थी · Vināyaka Caturthī (monthly)Pan-Hindu

🪷 Today's Bhagavad-Gītā · The Daily Darśana

BG 10.18 · Chapter 10 · विभूतियोग · Vibhūti-Yoga

विस्तरेणात्मनो योगं विभूतिं च जनार्दन।

भूयः कथय तृप्तिर्हि श्रृण्वतो नास्ति मेऽमृतम्।।10.18।।

"10.18 Tell me again, I pray, about the fullness of Thy power and Thy glory; for I feel that I am never satisfied when I listen to Thy immortal words." — Shri Purohit Swami

→ Enter BG 10.18's full darśana · all 5 English translations + classical ācārya commentaries

तिथि-निर्णय — Calendar Conversions

Lunar Month: Āśvina (Āśvina Śukla Pakṣa)

Vikram Saṁvat: 2006 Śubhakṛt

Śaka Saṁvat: 1871 Virodhi

Bengali Saṁvat: 1356

Malayalam Era: 1125

Nanakshahi: 480

Solar Month: Kanyā (Puraṭṭāsi)

Ṛtu (Season): Śarad (Autumn)

पञ्चाङ्ग — Five Limbs

तिथि (Tithi)	Śukla Caturthī (4/30)
नक्षत्र (Nakshatra)	Viśākhā Pada 2
योग (Yoga)	Viṣkambha
करण (Karaṇa)	Viṣṭi
वार (Vāra)	Somavāra (Monday)

सप्त-ग्रह — Seven Grahas (sidereal Lahiri)

Graha	Longitude	Rāśi	Nakshatra
सूर्य Sūrya	159.47°	Kanyā	Uttara Phalgunī P4
चन्द्र Candra	208.87°	Tulā	Viśākhā P3
मङ्गल Maṅgala	109.27°	Karka	Aśleṣā P1
बुध Budha	175.55°	Kanyā	Citrā P1
गुरु Bṛhaspati	270.41°	Makara	Uttara Āṣāḍhā P2
शुक्र Śukra	200.90°	Tulā	Viśākhā P1
शनि Śani	139.60°	Siṃha	Pūrva Phalgunī P2

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

Sūryodaya (Sunrise)	05:47 IST
Sūryāsta (Sunset)	17:50 IST
Madhyāhna (Solar Noon)	11:49 IST
Candrodaya (Moonrise)	09:39 IST
Candrāsta (Moonset)	20:33 IST
Dinamāna (Day Duration)	12 Hours 03 Mins 26 Secs
Rātrimāna (Night Duration)	11 Hours 56 Mins 34 Secs

शुभ मुहूर्त — Auspicious Timings

Brahma Muhūrta	04:10 – 04:59
Prātaḥ Sandhyā	04:47 – 05:47
Abhijit Muhūrta	11:24 – 12:13
Vijaya Muhūrta	13:49 – 14:37
Godhūli Muhūrta	17:38 – 18:02
Sāyāhna Sandhyā	17:50 – 18:20
Amṛta Kāla	17:35 – 19:20
Niśīta Muhūrta	23:24 – 00:13

अशुभ काल — Inauspicious Timings (avoid)

Rāhu Kāla	07:17 – 08:48
Yamaganda	10:18 – 11:49
Gulika Kāla	13:19 – 14:49
Varjyam	06:17 – 06:36
Dur Muhūrta	08:36 – 09:00

दिशा शूल — Directional + Vasa

Diśā Śūla (avoid travel): East (Pūrva)

Candra Vāsa: North

Rāhu Vāsa: North-East

Ānandādi Yoga: Śubha (Auspicious)

Drik Ṛtu: Śarad (Autumn) (Drik)

Vedic Ṛtu: Varṣā (Monsoon)

Drik Ayana: Dakṣiṇāyana

Vedic Ayana: Dakṣiṇāyana

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 Amṛta	05:47 – 07:17 (auspicious)
Day-2 Kāla	07:17 – 08:48 (inauspicious)
Day-3 Śubha	08:48 – 10:18 (auspicious)
Day-4 Roga	10:18 – 11:49 (inauspicious)
Day-5 Udveg	11:49 – 13:19 (inauspicious)
Day-6 Chala	13:19 – 14:49 (neutral)
Day-7 Labha	14:49 – 16:20 (auspicious)
Day-8 Amṛta	16:20 – 17:50 (auspicious)

Choghaḍiyā Night Windows

Night-1 Chala	17:50 – 19:20 (neutral)
Night-2 Labha	19:20 – 20:49 (auspicious)
Night-3 Amṛta	20:49 – 22:19 (auspicious)
Night-4 Kāla	22:19 – 23:49 (inauspicious)
Night-5 Śubha	23:49 – 01:18 (auspicious)
Night-6 Roga	01:18 – 02:48 (inauspicious)
Night-7 Udveg	02:48 – 04:17 (inauspicious)
Night-8 Chala	04:17 – 05:47 (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 + Viśākhā alignment also occurred on:

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

Cosmic Time

Kali Year	5051
Ahargaṇa (days from Kali epoch)	1844720.27
Julian Day	2433185.770833
Ayanamsa (Lahiri)	23.1508°
Sun-Moon angle (elongation)	46.69°

🪷 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 (23.1508°), declination -1.04°, EoT 9.50 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: 1949-09-26 (deterministic · request-time stamp removed for cache-friendliness)