पञ्चाङ्ग — Vārāṇasī (Kāśī) · April 5, 1960 CE
Also observed today
- मीन सङ्क्रान्ति · Mīna SaṅkrāntiPan-Hindu
🪷 Today's Bhagavad-Gītā · The Daily Darśana
BG 1.28 · Chapter 1 · अर्जुनविषादयोग · Arjuna-Viṣāda-Yoga
अर्जुन उवाच
कृपया परयाऽऽविष्टो विषीदन्निदमब्रवीत्।
दृष्ट्वेमं स्वजनं कृष्ण युयुत्सुं समुपस्थितम्।।1.28।।
कृपया परयाऽऽविष्टो विषीदन्निदमब्रवीत्।
दृष्ट्वेमं स्वजनं कृष्ण युयुत्सुं समुपस्थितम्।।1.28।।
"1.28 And his heart melted with pity and sadly he spoke: O my Lord! When I see all these, my own people, thirsting for battle," — Shri Purohit Swami
तिथि-निर्णय — Calendar Conversions
Lunar Month: Caitra (Caitra Śukla Pakṣa)
Vikram Saṁvat: 2017 Pramādī
Śaka Saṁvat: 1882 Śārvarī
Bengali Saṁvat: 1367
Malayalam Era: 1136
Nanakshahi: 491
Solar Month: Mīna (Paṅkuṇi)
Ṛtu (Season): Vasanta (Spring)
पञ्चाङ्ग — Five Limbs
| तिथि (Tithi) | Śukla Navamī (9/30) |
|---|---|
| नक्षत्र (Nakshatra) | Punarvasu Pada 4 |
| योग (Yoga) | Sukarma |
| करण (Karaṇa) | Bālava |
| वार (Vāra) | Maṅgalavāra (Tuesday) |
सप्त-ग्रह — Seven Grahas (sidereal Lahiri)
| Graha | Longitude | Rāśi | Nakshatra |
|---|---|---|---|
| सूर्य Sūrya | 351.96° | Mīna | Revatī P2 |
| चन्द्र Candra | 90.15° | Karka | Punarvasu P4 |
| मङ्गल Maṅgala | 309.37° | Kumbha | Śatabhiṣā P1 |
| बुध Budha | 324.97° | Kumbha | Pūrva Bhādrapadā P2 |
| गुरु Bṛhaspati | 250.67° | Dhanu | Mūla P4 |
| शुक्र Śukra | 331.87° | Mīna | Pūrva Bhādrapadā P4 |
| शनि Śani | 265.28° | Dhanu | Pūrva Āṣāḍhā P4 |
Vārāṇasī (Kāśī) — सूर्य/चन्द्र समय (Solar & Lunar Timings · IST)
| Sūryodaya (Sunrise) | 05:46 IST |
|---|---|
| Sūryāsta (Sunset) | 18:16 IST |
| Madhyāhna (Solar Noon) | 12:01 IST |
| Candrodaya (Moonrise) | 11:48 IST |
| Candrāsta (Moonset) | 01:20 IST |
| Dinamāna (Day Duration) | 12 Hours 30 Mins 16 Secs |
| Rātrimāna (Night Duration) | 11 Hours 29 Mins 44 Secs |
शुभ मुहूर्त — Auspicious Timings
| Brahma Muhūrta | 04:06 – 04:56 |
|---|---|
| Prātaḥ Sandhyā | 04:44 – 05:46 |
| Abhijit Muhūrta | 11:36 – 12:26 |
| Vijaya Muhūrta | 14:06 – 14:56 |
| Godhūli Muhūrta | 18:04 – 18:28 |
| Sāyāhna Sandhyā | 18:16 – 18:48 |
| Amṛta Kāla | 18:01 – 19:46 |
| Niśīta Muhūrta | 23:36 – 00:26 |
अशुभ काल — Inauspicious Timings (avoid)
| Rāhu Kāla | 15:09 – 16:43 |
|---|---|
| Yamaganda | 08:54 – 10:27 |
| Gulika Kāla | 12:01 – 13:35 |
| Varjyam | 06:17 – 06:37 |
| Dur Muhūrta | 08:41 – 09:06 |
दिशा शूल — Directional + Vasa
Diśā Śūla (avoid travel): North (Uttara)
Candra Vāsa: South-West
Rāhu Vāsa: North
Ānandādi Yoga: Lumba (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):
Aśvinī · Bharaṇī · Kṛttikā · Puṣya · Aśleṣā · Maghā · Pūrva Phalgunī · Uttara Phalgunī · Anurādhā · Jyeṣṭhā · Mūla · Pūrva Āṣāḍhā · Uttara Āṣāḍhā · Uttara Bhādrapadā · Revatī
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 · Vṛṣabha · Karka · Kanyā · Dhanu · Makara
Meṣa · Vṛṣabha · Karka · Kanyā · Dhanu · Makara
चौघड़िया — Choghaḍiyā Day Windows
| Day-1 Roga | 05:46 – 07:20 (inauspicious) |
|---|---|
| Day-2 Udveg | 07:20 – 08:54 (inauspicious) |
| Day-3 Chala | 08:54 – 10:27 (neutral) |
| Day-4 Labha | 10:27 – 12:01 (auspicious) |
| Day-5 Amṛta | 12:01 – 13:35 (auspicious) |
| Day-6 Kāla | 13:35 – 15:09 (inauspicious) |
| Day-7 Śubha | 15:09 – 16:43 (auspicious) |
| Day-8 Roga | 16:43 – 18:16 (inauspicious) |
Choghaḍiyā Night Windows
| Night-1 Kāla | 18:16 – 19:43 (inauspicious) |
|---|---|
| Night-2 Śubha | 19:43 – 21:09 (auspicious) |
| Night-3 Roga | 21:09 – 22:35 (inauspicious) |
| Night-4 Udveg | 22:35 – 00:01 (inauspicious) |
| Night-5 Chala | 00:01 – 01:27 (neutral) |
| Night-6 Labha | 01:27 – 02:54 (auspicious) |
| Night-7 Amṛta | 02:54 – 04:20 (auspicious) |
| Night-8 Kāla | 04:20 – 05:46 (inauspicious) |
Coordinates
Latitude: 25.3176°
Longitude: 82.9739°
Timezone: UTC+5.5
आज की यात्रा — Today's Walk
Vālmīki Bāla-Kāṇḍa selections + BG 4.7-8 (avatāra principle).
🌌 Cosmic-Historical Resonance
Today's Śukla Navamī + Punarvasu alignment also occurred on:
-1626101-04-03 — Bhagavān Rāma's birth at Ayodhyā (same Śukla Navamī + Punarvasu)
Cosmic Time
| Kali Year | 5061 |
|---|---|
| Ahargaṇa (days from Kali epoch) | 1848564.27 |
| Julian Day | 2437029.770833 |
| Ayanamsa (Lahiri) | 23.2978° |
| Sun-Moon angle (elongation) | 99.33° |
🪷 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 (23.2978°), declination 6.01°, EoT -3.10 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: 1960-04-05 (deterministic · request-time stamp removed for cache-friendliness)
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 (23.2978°), declination 6.01°, EoT -3.10 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: 1960-04-05 (deterministic · request-time stamp removed for cache-friendliness)