पञ्चाङ्ग — Vārāṇasī (Kāśī) · November 22, 1959 CE

🪷 आज: वृश्चिक सङ्क्रान्ति — Vṛścika Saṅkrānti
Sun enters Scorpio.
🪷 Today's Bhagavad-Gītā · The Daily Darśana
BG 16.23 · Chapter 16 · दैवासुरसम्पद्विभागयोग · Daivāsura-Sampad-Vibhāga-Yoga
यः शास्त्रविधिमुत्सृज्य वर्तते कामकारतः।न स सिद्धिमवाप्नोति न सुखं न परां गतिम्।।16.23।।
"16.23 But he who neglects the commands of the scriptures, and follows the promptings of passion, he does not attain perfection, happiness or the final goal." — Shri Purohit Swami
→ Enter BG 16.23's full darśana · all 5 English translations + classical ācārya commentaries

तिथि-निर्णय — Calendar Conversions

Lunar Month: Mārgaśīrṣa (Mārgaśīrṣa Kṛṣṇa Pakṣa)
Vikram Saṁvat: 2016 Paridhāvi
Śaka Saṁvat: 1881 Vikāri
Bengali Saṁvat: 1366
Malayalam Era: 1135
Nanakshahi: 490
Solar Month: Vṛścika (Kārttikai)
Ṛtu (Season): Hemanta (Pre-winter)

पञ्चाङ्ग — Five Limbs

तिथि (Tithi)Kṛṣṇa Saptamī (22/30)
नक्षत्र (Nakshatra)Āśleṣā Pada 2
योग (Yoga)Brahma
करण (Karaṇa)Viṣṭi
वार (Vāra)Ravivāra (Sunday)

सप्त-ग्रह — Seven Grahas (sidereal Lahiri)

GrahaLongitudeRāśiNakshatra
सूर्य Sūrya215.69°VṛścikaAnurādhā P1
चन्द्र Candra108.47°KarkaAśleṣā P1
मङ्गल Maṅgala209.04°TulāViśākhā P3
बुध Budha222.04°VṛścikaAnurādhā P3
गुरु Bṛhaspati227.22°VṛścikaJyeṣṭhā P1
शुक्र Śukra169.96°KanyāHasta P3
शनि Śani252.17°DhanuMūla P4

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

Sūryodaya (Sunrise)06:20 IST
Sūryāsta (Sunset)17:09 IST
Madhyāhna (Solar Noon)11:45 IST
Candrodaya (Moonrise)22:00 IST
Candrāsta (Moonset)11:13 IST
Dinamāna (Day Duration)10 Hours 48 Mins 56 Secs
Rātrimāna (Night Duration)13 Hours 11 Mins 04 Secs

शुभ मुहूर्त — Auspicious Timings

Brahma Muhūrta04:54 – 05:37
Prātaḥ Sandhyā05:26 – 06:20
Abhijit Muhūrta11:23 – 12:07
Vijaya Muhūrta13:33 – 14:16
Godhūli Muhūrta16:57 – 17:21
Sāyāhna Sandhyā17:09 – 17:36
Amṛta Kāla16:54 – 18:39
Niśīta Muhūrta23:23 – 00:07

अशुभ काल — Inauspicious Timings (avoid)

Rāhu Kāla15:48 – 17:09
Yamaganda11:45 – 13:06
Gulika Kāla14:27 – 15:48
Varjyam06:48 – 07:05
Dur Muhūrta 08:52 – 09:14

दिशा शूल — Directional + Vasa

Diśā Śūla (avoid travel): West (Paścim)
Candra Vāsa: South-West
Rāhu Vāsa: North-East
Ānandādi Yoga: Vajra (Inauspicious)
Drik Ṛtu: Śarad (Autumn)
Vedic Ṛtu: Śarad (Autumn)
Drik Ayana: Dakṣiṇāyana
Vedic Ayana: Dakṣiṇāyana

तारा-चन्द्र बल — Tara & Chandra Bala

Favorable Nakshatras (Tara Bala, 15/27):
Aśvinī · Bharaṇī · Kṛttikā · Rohiṇī · Mṛgaśirā · Maghā · Pūrva Phalgunī · Uttara Phalgunī · Hasta · Citrā · Mūla · Pūrva Āṣāḍhā · Uttara Āṣāḍhā · Śravaṇa · Dhaniṣṭhā
Favorable Rāśis (Chandra Bala, 6/12):
Meṣa · Vṛṣabha · Karka · Kanyā · Dhanu · Makara

चौघड़िया — Choghaḍiyā Day Windows

Day-1 Udveg06:20 – 07:42 (inauspicious)
Day-2 Chala07:42 – 09:03 (neutral)
Day-3 Labha09:03 – 10:24 (auspicious)
Day-4 Amṛta10:24 – 11:45 (auspicious)
Day-5 Kāla11:45 – 13:06 (inauspicious)
Day-6 Śubha13:06 – 14:27 (auspicious)
Day-7 Roga14:27 – 15:48 (inauspicious)
Day-8 Udveg15:48 – 17:09 (inauspicious)

Choghaḍiyā Night Windows

Night-1 Śubha17:09 – 18:48 (auspicious)
Night-2 Roga18:48 – 20:27 (inauspicious)
Night-3 Udveg20:27 – 22:06 (inauspicious)
Night-4 Chala22:06 – 23:45 (neutral)
Night-5 Labha23:45 – 01:24 (auspicious)
Night-6 Amṛta01:24 – 03:03 (auspicious)
Night-7 Kāla03:03 – 04:42 (inauspicious)
Night-8 Śubha04:42 – 06:20 (auspicious)

Coordinates

Latitude: 25.3176°
Longitude: 82.9739°
Timezone: UTC+5.5

आज की यात्रा — Today's Walk

6 steps · graha walk
Ravivāra (Sunday) — its presiding graha's walk.
Self-illumination + BG 4.1 (Sun-lineage of Gītā transmission).

Cosmic Time

Kali Year5061
Ahargaṇa (days from Kali epoch)1848429.27
Julian Day2436894.770833
Ayanamsa (Lahiri)23.2927°
Sun-Moon angle (elongation)256.78°
🪷 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 (23.2927°), declination -19.93°, EoT 13.15 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: 1959-11-22 (deterministic · request-time stamp removed for cache-friendliness)