पञ्चाङ्ग — Vārāṇasī (Kāśī) · February 27, 1962 CE

Also observed today

कुम्भ सङ्क्रान्ति · Kumbha SaṅkrāntiPan-Hindu

🪷 Today's Bhagavad-Gītā · The Daily Darśana

BG 1.20 · Chapter 1 · अर्जुनविषादयोग · Arjuna-Viṣāda-Yoga

अथ व्यवस्थितान् दृष्ट्वा धार्तराष्ट्रान्कपिध्वजः।

प्रवृत्ते शस्त्रसंपाते धनुरुद्यम्य पाण्डवः।।1.20।।

"1.20 Then beholding the sons of Dhritarashtra, drawn up on the battle- field, ready to fight, Arjuna, whose flag bore the Hanuman," — Shri Purohit Swami

→ Enter BG 1.20's full darśana · all 5 English translations + classical ācārya commentaries

तिथि-निर्णय — Calendar Conversions

Lunar Month: Phālguna (Phālguna Kṛṣṇa Pakṣa)

Vikram Saṁvat: 2019 Rākṣasa

Śaka Saṁvat: 1884 Śubhakṛt

Bengali Saṁvat: 1369

Malayalam Era: 1138

Nanakshahi: 493

Solar Month: Kumbha (Māsi)

Ṛtu (Season): Śiśira (Winter)

पञ्चाङ्ग — Five Limbs

तिथि (Tithi)	Kṛṣṇa Aṣṭamī (23/30)
नक्षत्र (Nakshatra)	Anurādhā Pada 3
योग (Yoga)	Harṣaṇa
करण (Karaṇa)	Bālava
वार (Vāra)	Maṅgalavāra (Tuesday)

सप्त-ग्रह — Seven Grahas (sidereal Lahiri)

Graha	Longitude	Rāśi	Nakshatra
सूर्य Sūrya	314.65°	Kumbha	Śatabhiṣā P3
चन्द्र Candra	217.29°	Vṛścika	Anurādhā P2
मङ्गल Maṅgala	296.76°	Makara	Dhaniṣṭhā P2
बुध Budha	288.47°	Makara	Śravaṇa P3
गुरु Bṛhaspati	301.27°	Kumbha	Dhaniṣṭhā P3
शुक्र Śukra	322.60°	Kumbha	Pūrva Bhādrapadā P1
शनि Śani	283.60°	Makara	Śravaṇa P2

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

Sūryodaya (Sunrise)	06:24 IST
Sūryāsta (Sunset)	17:59 IST
Madhyāhna (Solar Noon)	12:11 IST
Candrodaya (Moonrise)	00:20 IST
Candrāsta (Moonset)	11:05 IST
Dinamāna (Day Duration)	11 Hours 34 Mins 44 Secs
Rātrimāna (Night Duration)	12 Hours 25 Mins 16 Secs

शुभ मुहूर्त — Auspicious Timings

Brahma Muhūrta	04:52 – 05:38
Prātaḥ Sandhyā	05:26 – 06:24
Abhijit Muhūrta	11:48 – 12:35
Vijaya Muhūrta	14:07 – 14:54
Godhūli Muhūrta	17:47 – 18:11
Sāyāhna Sandhyā	17:59 – 18:28
Amṛta Kāla	17:44 – 19:29
Niśīta Muhūrta	23:48 – 00:35

अशुभ काल — Inauspicious Timings (avoid)

Rāhu Kāla	15:05 – 16:32
Yamaganda	09:18 – 10:45
Gulika Kāla	12:11 – 13:38
Varjyam	06:53 – 07:12
Dur Muhūrta	09:06 – 09:29

दिशा शूल — Directional + Vasa

Diśā Śūla (avoid travel): North (Uttara)

Candra Vāsa: North-East

Rāhu Vāsa: North

Ānandādi Yoga: Rākṣasa (Inauspicious)

Drik Ṛtu: Śiśira (Winter) (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 · Rohiṇī · Aśleṣā · Maghā · Pūrva Phalgunī · Uttara Phalgunī · Hasta · Jyeṣṭhā · Mūla · Pūrva Āṣāḍhā · Uttara Āṣāḍhā · Śravaṇa · Revatī

Favorable Rāśis (Chandra Bala, 6/12):
Meṣa · Vṛṣabha · Siṃha · Kanyā · Vṛścika · Makara

चौघड़िया — Choghaḍiyā Day Windows

Day-1 Roga	06:24 – 07:51 (inauspicious)
Day-2 Udveg	07:51 – 09:18 (inauspicious)
Day-3 Chala	09:18 – 10:45 (neutral)
Day-4 Labha	10:45 – 12:11 (auspicious)
Day-5 Amṛta	12:11 – 13:38 (auspicious)
Day-6 Kāla	13:38 – 15:05 (inauspicious)
Day-7 Śubha	15:05 – 16:32 (auspicious)
Day-8 Roga	16:32 – 17:59 (inauspicious)

Choghaḍiyā Night Windows

Night-1 Kāla	17:59 – 19:32 (inauspicious)
Night-2 Śubha	19:32 – 21:05 (auspicious)
Night-3 Roga	21:05 – 22:38 (inauspicious)
Night-4 Udveg	22:38 – 00:11 (inauspicious)
Night-5 Chala	00:11 – 01:45 (neutral)
Night-6 Labha	01:45 – 03:18 (auspicious)
Night-7 Amṛta	03:18 – 04:51 (auspicious)
Night-8 Kāla	04:51 – 06:24 (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 + Anurādhā alignment also occurred on:

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

Cosmic Time

Kali Year	5063
Ahargaṇa (days from Kali epoch)	1849257.27
Julian Day	2437722.770833
Ayanamsa (Lahiri)	23.3244°
Sun-Moon angle (elongation)	266.41°

🪷 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 (23.3244°), declination -8.58°, EoT -13.39 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: 1962-02-27 (deterministic · request-time stamp removed for cache-friendliness)