पञ्चाङ्ग — Vārāṇasī (Kāśī) · September 16, 1960 CE
Also observed today
- एकादशी · EkādaśīVaishnava
- सिंह सङ्क्रान्ति · Siṁha SaṅkrāntiPan-Hindu
🪷 Today's Bhagavad-Gītā · The Daily Darśana
BG 4.30 · Chapter 4 · ज्ञानकर्मसंन्यासयोग · Jñāna-Karma-Sannyāsa-Yoga
अपरे नियताहाराः प्राणान्प्राणेषु जुह्वति।
सर्वेऽप्येते यज्ञविदो यज्ञक्षपितकल्मषाः।।4.30।।
सर्वेऽप्येते यज्ञविदो यज्ञक्षपितकल्मषाः।।4.30।।
"4.30 Others, controlling their diet, sacrifice their worldly life to the spiritual fire. All understand the principal of sacrifice, and by its means their sins are washed away." — Shri Purohit Swami
तिथि-निर्णय — Calendar Conversions
Lunar Month: Bhādrapada (Bhādrapada Kṛṣṇa Pakṣa)
Vikram Saṁvat: 2017 Pramādī
Śaka Saṁvat: 1882 Śārvarī
Bengali Saṁvat: 1367
Malayalam Era: 1136
Nanakshahi: 491
Solar Month: Siṃha (Āvaṇi)
Ṛtu (Season): Varṣā (Monsoon)
पञ्चाङ्ग — Five Limbs
| तिथि (Tithi) | Kṛṣṇa Ekādaśī (26/30) |
|---|---|
| नक्षत्र (Nakshatra) | Punarvasu Pada 4 |
| योग (Yoga) | Parigha |
| करण (Karaṇa) | Bava |
| वार (Vāra) | Śukravāra (Friday) |
सप्त-ग्रह — Seven Grahas (sidereal Lahiri)
| Graha | Longitude | Rāśi | Nakshatra |
|---|---|---|---|
| सूर्य Sūrya | 149.87° | Siṃha | Uttara Phalgunī P1 |
| चन्द्र Candra | 93.87° | Karka | Puṣya P1 |
| मङ्गल Maṅgala | 64.56° | Mithuna | Mr̥gaśirā P4 |
| बुध Budha | 163.48° | Kanyā | Hasta P2 |
| गुरु Bṛhaspati | 242.28° | Dhanu | Mūla P1 |
| शुक्र Śukra | 173.54° | Kanyā | Citrā P1 |
| शनि Śani | 259.11° | Dhanu | Pūrva Āṣāḍhā P2 |
Vārāṇasī (Kāśī) — सूर्य/चन्द्र समय (Solar & Lunar Timings · IST)
| Sūryodaya (Sunrise) | 05:43 IST |
|---|---|
| Sūryāsta (Sunset) | 18:01 IST |
| Madhyāhna (Solar Noon) | 11:52 IST |
| Candrodaya (Moonrise) | 01:24 IST |
| Candrāsta (Moonset) | 14:52 IST |
| Dinamāna (Day Duration) | 12 Hours 17 Mins 39 Secs |
| Rātrimāna (Night Duration) | 11 Hours 42 Mins 21 Secs |
शुभ मुहूर्त — Auspicious Timings
| Brahma Muhūrta | 04:05 – 04:54 |
|---|---|
| Prātaḥ Sandhyā | 04:42 – 05:43 |
| Abhijit Muhūrta | 11:28 – 12:17 |
| Vijaya Muhūrta | 13:55 – 14:44 |
| Godhūli Muhūrta | 17:49 – 18:13 |
| Sāyāhna Sandhyā | 18:01 – 18:32 |
| Amṛta Kāla | 17:46 – 19:31 |
| Niśīta Muhūrta | 23:28 – 00:17 |
अशुभ काल — Inauspicious Timings (avoid)
| Rāhu Kāla | 10:20 – 11:52 |
|---|---|
| Yamaganda | 14:57 – 16:29 |
| Gulika Kāla | 07:16 – 08:48 |
| Varjyam | 06:14 – 06:34 |
| Dur Muhūrta | 08:36 – 09:00 |
दिशा शूल — Directional + Vasa
Diśā Śūla (avoid travel): West (Paścim)
Candra Vāsa: South-West
Rāhu Vāsa: South-East
Ānandādi Yoga: Sushira (Auspicious)
Drik Ṛtu: Varṣā (Monsoon) (Drik)
Vedic Ṛtu: Varṣā (Monsoon)
Drik Ayana: Dakṣiṇāyana
Vedic Ayana: Dakṣiṇāyana
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 Chala | 05:43 – 07:16 (neutral) |
|---|---|
| Day-2 Labha | 07:16 – 08:48 (auspicious) |
| Day-3 Amṛta | 08:48 – 10:20 (auspicious) |
| Day-4 Kāla | 10:20 – 11:52 (inauspicious) |
| Day-5 Śubha | 11:52 – 13:24 (auspicious) |
| Day-6 Roga | 13:24 – 14:57 (inauspicious) |
| Day-7 Udveg | 14:57 – 16:29 (inauspicious) |
| Day-8 Chala | 16:29 – 18:01 (neutral) |
Choghaḍiyā Night Windows
| Night-1 Roga | 18:01 – 19:29 (inauspicious) |
|---|---|
| Night-2 Udveg | 19:29 – 20:57 (inauspicious) |
| Night-3 Chala | 20:57 – 22:24 (neutral) |
| Night-4 Labha | 22:24 – 23:52 (auspicious) |
| Night-5 Amṛta | 23:52 – 01:20 (auspicious) |
| Night-6 Kāla | 01:20 – 02:48 (inauspicious) |
| Night-7 Śubha | 02:48 – 04:16 (auspicious) |
| Night-8 Roga | 04:16 – 05:43 (inauspicious) |
Coordinates
Latitude: 25.3176°
Longitude: 82.9739°
Timezone: UTC+5.5
आज की यात्रा — Today's Walk
Beauty + creativity in dharma + BG 10.36.
🌌 Cosmic-Historical Resonance
Today's Kṛṣṇa Ekādaśī + Punarvasu alignment also occurred on:
-1626101-04-03 — Bhagavān Rāma's birth at Ayodhyā (same Punarvasu)
Cosmic Time
| Kali Year | 5062 |
|---|---|
| Ahargaṇa (days from Kali epoch) | 1848728.27 |
| Julian Day | 2437193.770833 |
| Ayanamsa (Lahiri) | 23.3041° |
| Sun-Moon angle (elongation) | 302.95° |
🪷 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 (23.3041°), declination 2.71°, EoT 5.87 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: 1960-09-16 (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 (23.3041°), declination 2.71°, EoT 5.87 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: 1960-09-16 (deterministic · request-time stamp removed for cache-friendliness)