पञ्चाङ्ग — Vārāṇasī (Kāśī) · June 29, 1957 CE

Also observed today

मिथुन सङ्क्रान्ति · Mithuna SaṅkrāntiPan-Hindu

🪷 Today's Bhagavad-Gītā · The Daily Darśana

BG 11.5 · Chapter 11 · विश्वरूपदर्शनयोग · Viśvarūpa-Darśana-Yoga🪷 Paśya Me Pārtha Rūpāṇi · Behold My Forms

श्री भगवानुवाच

पश्य मे पार्थ रूपाणि शतशोऽथ सहस्रशः।

नानाविधानि दिव्यानि नानावर्णाकृतीनि च।।11.5।।

"11.5 Lord Shri Krishna replied: Behold, O Arjuna! My celestial forms, by hundred and thousands, various in kind, in colour and in shape." — Shri Purohit Swami

→ Enter BG 11.5's full darśana · all 5 English translations + classical ācārya commentaries

तिथि-निर्णय — Calendar Conversions

Lunar Month: Āṣāḍha (Āṣāḍha Śukla Pakṣa)

Vikram Saṁvat: 2014 Sādhāraṇa

Śaka Saṁvat: 1879 Hemalambī

Bengali Saṁvat: 1364

Malayalam Era: 1133

Nanakshahi: 488

Solar Month: Mithuna (Āni)

Ṛtu (Season): Grīṣma (Summer)

पञ्चाङ्ग — Five Limbs

तिथि (Tithi)	Śukla Dvitīyā (2/30)
नक्षत्र (Nakshatra)	Punarvasu Pada 3
योग (Yoga)	Vyāghāta
करण (Karaṇa)	Bālava
वार (Vāra)	Śanivāra (Saturday)

सप्त-ग्रह — Seven Grahas (sidereal Lahiri)

Graha	Longitude	Rāśi	Nakshatra
सूर्य Sūrya	73.77°	Mithuna	Ārdrā P3
चन्द्र Candra	89.78°	Mithuna	Punarvasu P3
मङ्गल Maṅgala	102.02°	Karka	Puṣya P3
बुध Budha	67.99°	Mithuna	Ārdrā P1
गुरु Bṛhaspati	151.10°	Kanyā	Uttara Phalgunī P2
शुक्र Śukra	94.42°	Karka	Puṣya P1
शनि Śani	226.33°	Vṛścika	Anurādhā P4

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

Sūryodaya (Sunrise)	05:10 IST
Sūryāsta (Sunset)	18:52 IST
Madhyāhna (Solar Noon)	12:01 IST
Candrodaya (Moonrise)	06:20 IST
Candrāsta (Moonset)	19:51 IST
Dinamāna (Day Duration)	13 Hours 42 Mins 02 Secs
Rātrimāna (Night Duration)	10 Hours 17 Mins 58 Secs

शुभ मुहूर्त — Auspicious Timings

Brahma Muhūrta	03:21 – 04:15
Prātaḥ Sandhyā	04:02 – 05:10
Abhijit Muhūrta	11:34 – 12:29
Vijaya Muhūrta	14:18 – 15:13
Godhūli Muhūrta	18:40 – 19:04
Sāyāhna Sandhyā	18:52 – 19:26
Amṛta Kāla	18:37 – 20:22
Niśīta Muhūrta	23:34 – 00:29

अशुभ काल — Inauspicious Timings (avoid)

Rāhu Kāla	08:36 – 10:18
Yamaganda	13:44 – 15:27
Gulika Kāla	05:10 – 06:53
Varjyam	05:44 – 06:06
Dur Muhūrta	08:22 – 08:49

दिशा शूल — Directional + Vasa

Diśā Śūla (avoid travel): East (Pūrva)

Candra Vāsa: South

Rāhu Vāsa: East

Ānandādi Yoga: Dhūmra (Inauspicious)

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):
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 · Mithuna · Siṃha · Vṛścika · Dhanu · Mīna

चौघड़िया — Choghaḍiyā Day Windows

Day-1 Kāla	05:10 – 06:53 (inauspicious)
Day-2 Śubha	06:53 – 08:36 (auspicious)
Day-3 Roga	08:36 – 10:18 (inauspicious)
Day-4 Udveg	10:18 – 12:01 (inauspicious)
Day-5 Chala	12:01 – 13:44 (neutral)
Day-6 Labha	13:44 – 15:27 (auspicious)
Day-7 Amṛta	15:27 – 17:09 (auspicious)
Day-8 Kāla	17:09 – 18:52 (inauspicious)

Choghaḍiyā Night Windows

Night-1 Labha	18:52 – 20:09 (auspicious)
Night-2 Amṛta	20:09 – 21:27 (auspicious)
Night-3 Kāla	21:27 – 22:44 (inauspicious)
Night-4 Śubha	22:44 – 00:01 (auspicious)
Night-5 Roga	00:01 – 01:18 (inauspicious)
Night-6 Udveg	01:18 – 02:36 (inauspicious)
Night-7 Chala	02:36 – 03:53 (neutral)
Night-8 Labha	03:53 – 05:10 (auspicious)

Coordinates

Latitude: 25.3176°

Longitude: 82.9739°

Timezone: UTC+5.5

आज की यात्रा — Today's Walk

🚶 Śani Walk (शनि यात्रा)

7 steps · graha walk
Śanivāra (Saturday) — its presiding graha's walk.

Tapas + endurance + BG 17.14-19.

🌌 Cosmic-Historical Resonance

Today's Śukla Dvitīyā + Punarvasu alignment also occurred on:

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

Cosmic Time

Kali Year	5059
Ahargaṇa (days from Kali epoch)	1847553.27
Julian Day	2436018.770833
Ayanamsa (Lahiri)	23.2592°
Sun-Moon angle (elongation)	14.26°

🪷 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 (23.2592°), declination 23.25°, EoT -3.09 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: 1957-06-29 (deterministic · request-time stamp removed for cache-friendliness)