पञ्चाङ्ग — Vārāṇasī (Kāśī) · April 3, 1956 CE

🪷 Today's Bhagavad-Gītā · The Daily Darśana

BG 18.45 · Chapter 18 · मोक्षसंन्यासयोग · Mokṣa-Sannyāsa-Yoga

स्वे स्वे कर्मण्यभिरतः संसिद्धिं लभते नरः।स्वकर्मनिरतः सिद्धिं यथा विन्दति तच्छृणु।।18.45।।

"18.45 Perfection is attained when each attends diligently to his duty. Listen and I will tell you how it is attained by him who always minds his own duty." — Shri Purohit Swami

→ Enter BG 18.45's full darśana · all 5 English translations + classical ācārya commentaries

तिथि-निर्णय — Calendar Conversions

Lunar Month: Caitra (Caitra Kṛṣṇa Pakṣa)

Vikram Saṁvat: 2013 Saumya

Śaka Saṁvat: 1878 Durmukhi

Bengali Saṁvat: 1363

Malayalam Era: 1132

Nanakshahi: 487

Solar Month: Mīna (Paṅkuṇi)

Ṛtu (Season): Vasanta (Spring)

पञ्चाङ्ग — Five Limbs

तिथि (Tithi)	Kṛṣṇa Aṣṭamī (23/30)
नक्षत्र (Nakshatra)	Pūrva Āṣāḍhā Pada 2
योग (Yoga)	Parigha
करण (Karaṇa)	Bālava
वार (Vāra)	Maṅgalavāra (Tuesday)

सप्त-ग्रह — Seven Grahas (sidereal Lahiri)

Graha	Longitude	Rāśi	Nakshatra
सूर्य Sūrya	350.02°	Mīna	Revatī P2
चन्द्र Candra	256.80°	Dhanu	Pūrva Āṣāḍhā P2
मङ्गल Maṅgala	269.72°	Dhanu	Uttara Āṣāḍhā P1
बुध Budha	347.22°	Mīna	Revatī P1
गुरु Bṛhaspati	118.45°	Karka	Aśleṣā P4
शुक्र Śukra	36.12°	Vṛṣabha	Kṛttikā P3
शनि Śani	219.58°	Vṛścika	Anurādhā P2

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

Sūryodaya (Sunrise)	05:48 IST
Sūryāsta (Sunset)	18:15 IST
Madhyāhna (Solar Noon)	12:02 IST
Candrodaya (Moonrise)	00:33 IST
Candrāsta (Moonset)	11:05 IST
Dinamāna (Day Duration)	12 Hours 27 Mins 17 Secs
Rātrimāna (Night Duration)	11 Hours 32 Mins 43 Secs

शुभ मुहूर्त — Auspicious Timings

Brahma Muhūrta	04:09 – 04:58
Prātaḥ Sandhyā	04:46 – 05:48
Abhijit Muhūrta	11:37 – 12:27
Vijaya Muhūrta	14:06 – 14:56
Godhūli Muhūrta	18:03 – 18:27
Sāyāhna Sandhyā	18:15 – 18:47
Amṛta Kāla	18:00 – 19:45
Niśīta Muhūrta	23:37 – 00:27

अशुभ काल — Inauspicious Timings (avoid)

Rāhu Kāla	15:09 – 16:42
Yamaganda	08:55 – 10:28
Gulika Kāla	12:02 – 13:35
Varjyam	06:19 – 06:39
Dur Muhūrta	08:43 – 09:07

दिशा शूल — Directional + Vasa

Diśā Śūla (avoid travel): North (Uttara)

Candra Vāsa: East

Rāhu Vāsa: North

Ānandādi Yoga: Dhātṛ (Auspicious)

Drik Ṛtu: Vasanta (Spring) (Drik)

Vedic Ṛtu: Śiśira (Winter)

Drik Ayana: Uttarāyaṇa

Vedic Ayana: Uttarāyaṇa

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 Roga	05:48 – 07:22 (inauspicious)
Day-2 Udveg	07:22 – 08:55 (inauspicious)
Day-3 Chala	08:55 – 10:28 (neutral)
Day-4 Labha	10:28 – 12:02 (auspicious)
Day-5 Amṛta	12:02 – 13:35 (auspicious)
Day-6 Kāla	13:35 – 15:09 (inauspicious)
Day-7 Śubha	15:09 – 16:42 (auspicious)
Day-8 Roga	16:42 – 18:15 (inauspicious)

Choghaḍiyā Night Windows

Night-1 Kāla	18:15 – 19:42 (inauspicious)
Night-2 Śubha	19:42 – 21:09 (auspicious)
Night-3 Roga	21:09 – 22:35 (inauspicious)
Night-4 Udveg	22:35 – 00:02 (inauspicious)
Night-5 Chala	00:02 – 01:28 (neutral)
Night-6 Labha	01:28 – 02:55 (auspicious)
Night-7 Amṛta	02:55 – 04:22 (auspicious)
Night-8 Kāla	04:22 – 05:48 (inauspicious)

Coordinates

Latitude: 25.3176°

Longitude: 82.9739°

Timezone: UTC+5.5

आज की यात्रा — Today's Walk

🚶 Maṅgala Walk (मङ्गल यात्रा)

7 steps · graha walk
Maṅgalavāra (Tuesday) — its presiding graha's walk.

Right action + BG 2.31-38 (kṣatriya-dharma).

🌌 Cosmic-Historical Resonance

Today's Kṛṣṇa Aṣṭamī + Pūrva Āṣāḍhā alignment also occurred on:

-3226-07-09 — Bhagavān Krishna's birth at Mathurā (same Kṛṣṇa Aṣṭamī)

Cosmic Time

Kali Year	5057
Ahargaṇa (days from Kali epoch)	1847101.27
Julian Day	2435566.770833
Ayanamsa (Lahiri)	23.2419°
Sun-Moon angle (elongation)	267.31°

🪷 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 (23.2419°), declination 5.23°, EoT -3.71 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: 1956-04-03 (deterministic · request-time stamp removed for cache-friendliness)