पञ्चाङ्ग — Vārāṇasī (Kāśī) · September 26, 1954 CE

🪷 Today's Bhagavad-Gītā · The Daily Darśana

BG 2.66 · Chapter 2 · सांख्ययोग · Sāṅkhya-Yoga

नास्ति बुद्धिरयुक्तस्य न चायुक्तस्य भावना।

न चाभावयतः शान्तिरशान्तस्य कुतः सुखम्।।2.66।।

"2.66 Right discrimination is not for him who cannot concentrate. Without concentration, there cannot be meditation; he who cannot meditate must not expect peace; and without peace, how can anyone expect happiness?" — Shri Purohit Swami

→ Enter BG 2.66's full darśana · all 5 English translations + classical ācārya commentaries

तिथि-निर्णय — Calendar Conversions

Lunar Month: Āśvina (Āśvina Kṛṣṇa Pakṣa)

Vikram Saṁvat: 2011 Plavaṅga

Śaka Saṁvat: 1876 Jaya

Bengali Saṁvat: 1361

Malayalam Era: 1130

Nanakshahi: 485

Solar Month: Kanyā (Puraṭṭāsi)

Ṛtu (Season): Śarad (Autumn)

पञ्चाङ्ग — Five Limbs

तिथि (Tithi)	Kṛṣṇa Amāvasyā (30/30)
नक्षत्र (Nakshatra)	Uttara Phalgunī Pada 1
योग (Yoga)	Śukla
करण (Karaṇa)	Catuṣpāda
वार (Vāra)	Ravivāra (Sunday)

सप्त-ग्रह — Seven Grahas (sidereal Lahiri)

Graha	Longitude	Rāśi	Nakshatra
सूर्य Sūrya	159.20°	Kanyā	Uttara Phalgunī P4
चन्द्र Candra	147.98°	Siṃha	Uttara Phalgunī P1
मङ्गल Maṅgala	262.02°	Dhanu	Pūrva Āṣāḍhā P3
बुध Budha	183.46°	Tulā	Citrā P4
गुरु Bṛhaspati	92.68°	Karka	Punarvasu P4
शुक्र Śukra	204.19°	Tulā	Viśākhā P2
शनि Śani	194.56°	Tulā	Svātī P3

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)	04:55 IST
Candrāsta (Moonset)	17:13 IST
Dinamāna (Day Duration)	12 Hours 03 Mins 44 Secs
Rātrimāna (Night Duration)	11 Hours 56 Mins 16 Secs

शुभ मुहूर्त — Auspicious Timings

Brahma Muhūrta	04:10 – 04:58
Prātaḥ Sandhyā	04:46 – 05:47
Abhijit Muhūrta	11:24 – 12:13
Vijaya Muhūrta	13:49 – 14:37
Godhūli Muhūrta	17:38 – 18:02
Sāyāhna Sandhyā	17:50 – 18:21
Amṛta Kāla	17:35 – 19:20
Niśīta Muhūrta	23:24 – 00:13

अशुभ काल — Inauspicious Timings (avoid)

Rāhu Kāla	16:20 – 17:50
Yamaganda	11:49 – 13:19
Gulika Kāla	14:50 – 16:20
Varjyam	06:17 – 06:36
Dur Muhūrta	08:36 – 09:00

दिशा शूल — Directional + Vasa

Diśā Śūla (avoid travel): West (Paścim)

Candra Vāsa: West

Rāhu Vāsa: North-East

Ānandādi Yoga: Maitra (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):
Rohiṇī · Mṛgaśirā · Ārdrā · Punarvasu · Puṣya · Hasta · Citrā · Svātī · Viśākhā · Anurādhā · Śravaṇa · Dhaniṣṭhā · Śatabhiṣaj · Pūrva Bhādrapadā · Uttara Bhādrapadā

Favorable Rāśis (Chandra Bala, 6/12):
Vṛṣabha · Mithuna · Siṃha · Tulā · Makara · Kumbha

चौघड़िया — Choghaḍiyā Day Windows

Day-1 Udveg	05:47 – 07:17 (inauspicious)
Day-2 Chala	07:17 – 08:48 (neutral)
Day-3 Labha	08:48 – 10:18 (auspicious)
Day-4 Amṛta	10:18 – 11:49 (auspicious)
Day-5 Kāla	11:49 – 13:19 (inauspicious)
Day-6 Śubha	13:19 – 14:50 (auspicious)
Day-7 Roga	14:50 – 16:20 (inauspicious)
Day-8 Udveg	16:20 – 17:50 (inauspicious)

Choghaḍiyā Night Windows

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

Coordinates

Latitude: 25.3176°

Longitude: 82.9739°

Timezone: UTC+5.5

आज की यात्रा — Today's Walk

🚶 Sūrya Walk (सूर्य यात्रा)

6 steps · graha walk
Ravivāra (Sunday) — its presiding graha's walk.

Self-illumination + BG 4.1 (Sun-lineage of Gītā transmission).

🌌 Cosmic-Historical Resonance

Today's Kṛṣṇa Amāvasyā + Uttara Phalgunī alignment also occurred on:

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

Cosmic Time

Kali Year	5056
Ahargaṇa (days from Kali epoch)	1846546.27
Julian Day	2435011.770833
Ayanamsa (Lahiri)	23.2207°
Sun-Moon angle (elongation)	349.68°

🪷 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 (23.2207°), declination -0.96°, 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: 1954-09-26 (deterministic · request-time stamp removed for cache-friendliness)