पञ्चाङ्ग — Vārāṇasī (Kāśī) · September 25, 1955 CE

Also observed today

कन्या सङ्क्रान्ति · Kanyā Saṅkrānti (Mahālaya begins)Pan-Hindu

🪷 Today's Bhagavad-Gītā · The Daily Darśana

BG 12.8 · Chapter 12 · भक्तियोग · Bhakti-Yoga

मय्येव मन आधत्स्व मयि बुद्धिं निवेशय।निवसिष्यसि मय्येव अत ऊर्ध्वं न संशयः।।12.8।।

"12.8 Then let thy mind cling only to Me, let thy intellect abide in Me; and without doubt thou shalt live hereafter in Me alone." — Shri Purohit Swami

→ Enter BG 12.8's full darśana · all 5 English translations + classical ācārya commentaries

तिथि-निर्णय — Calendar Conversions

Lunar Month: Āśvina (Āśvina Śukla Pakṣa)

Vikram Saṁvat: 2012 Kīlaka

Śaka Saṁvat: 1877 Manmatha

Bengali Saṁvat: 1362

Malayalam Era: 1131

Nanakshahi: 486

Solar Month: Kanyā (Puraṭṭāsi)

Ṛtu (Season): Śarad (Autumn)

पञ्चाङ्ग — Five Limbs

तिथि (Tithi)	Śukla Navamī (9/30)
नक्षत्र (Nakshatra)	Pūrva Āṣāḍhā Pada 2
योग (Yoga)	Śobhana
करण (Karaṇa)	Bālava
वार (Vāra)	Ravivāra (Sunday)

सप्त-ग्रह — Seven Grahas (sidereal Lahiri)

Graha	Longitude	Rāśi	Nakshatra
सूर्य Sūrya	157.96°	Kanyā	Uttara Phalgunī P4
चन्द्र Candra	257.53°	Dhanu	Pūrva Āṣāḍhā P2
मङ्गल Maṅgala	145.61°	Siṃha	Pūrva Phalgunī P4
बुध Budha	184.07°	Tulā	Citrā P4
गुरु Bṛhaspati	118.71°	Karka	Aśleṣā P4
शुक्र Śukra	164.99°	Kanyā	Hasta P2
शनि Śani	205.05°	Tulā	Viśākhā P2

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

Sūryodaya (Sunrise)	05:46 IST
Sūryāsta (Sunset)	17:52 IST
Madhyāhna (Solar Noon)	11:49 IST
Candrodaya (Moonrise)	13:11 IST
Candrāsta (Moonset)	23:44 IST
Dinamāna (Day Duration)	12 Hours 05 Mins 34 Secs
Rātrimāna (Night Duration)	11 Hours 54 Mins 26 Secs

शुभ मुहूर्त — Auspicious Timings

Brahma Muhūrta	04:09 – 04:58
Prātaḥ Sandhyā	04:46 – 05:46
Abhijit Muhūrta	11:25 – 12:13
Vijaya Muhūrta	13:50 – 14:38
Godhūli Muhūrta	17:40 – 18:04
Sāyāhna Sandhyā	17:52 – 18:22
Amṛta Kāla	17:37 – 19:22
Niśīta Muhūrta	23:25 – 00:13

अशुभ काल — Inauspicious Timings (avoid)

Rāhu Kāla	16:21 – 17:52
Yamaganda	11:49 – 13:20
Gulika Kāla	14:50 – 16:21
Varjyam	06:16 – 06:36
Dur Muhūrta	08:35 – 09:00

दिशा शूल — Directional + Vasa

Diśā Śūla (avoid travel): West (Paścim)

Candra Vāsa: East

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):
Kṛttikā · Rohiṇī · Mṛgaśirā · Ārdrā · Punarvasu · Uttara Phalgunī · Hasta · Citrā · Svātī · Viśākhā · Uttara Āṣāḍhā · Śravaṇa · Dhaniṣṭhā · Śatabhiṣaj · Pūrva Bhādrapadā

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

चौघड़िया — Choghaḍiyā Day Windows

Day-1 Udveg	05:46 – 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 – 13:20 (inauspicious)
Day-6 Śubha	13:20 – 14:50 (auspicious)
Day-7 Roga	14:50 – 16:21 (inauspicious)
Day-8 Udveg	16:21 – 17:52 (inauspicious)

Choghaḍiyā Night Windows

Night-1 Śubha	17:52 – 19:21 (auspicious)
Night-2 Roga	19:21 – 20:50 (inauspicious)
Night-3 Udveg	20:50 – 22:20 (inauspicious)
Night-4 Chala	22:20 – 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 – 05:46 (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 Śukla Navamī + Pūrva Āṣāḍhā alignment also occurred on:

-1626101-04-03 — Bhagavān Rāma's birth at Ayodhyā (same Śukla Navamī)

Cosmic Time

Kali Year	5057
Ahargaṇa (days from Kali epoch)	1846910.27
Julian Day	2435375.770833
Ayanamsa (Lahiri)	23.2346°
Sun-Moon angle (elongation)	100.93°

🪷 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 (23.2346°), declination -0.48°, EoT 9.15 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: 1955-09-25 (deterministic · request-time stamp removed for cache-friendliness)