पञ्चाङ्ग — Vārāṇasī (Kāśī) · August 4, 1962 CE
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- विनायक चतुर्थी · Vināyaka Caturthī (monthly)Pan-Hindu
🪷 Today's Bhagavad-Gītā · The Daily Darśana
BG 4.16 · Chapter 4 · ज्ञानकर्मसंन्यासयोग · Jñāna-Karma-Sannyāsa-Yoga
किं कर्म किमकर्मेति कवयोऽप्यत्र मोहिताः।
तत्ते कर्म प्रवक्ष्यामि यज्ज्ञात्वा मोक्ष्यसेऽशुभात्।।4.16।।
तत्ते कर्म प्रवक्ष्यामि यज्ज्ञात्वा मोक्ष्यसेऽशुभात्।।4.16।।
"4.16 What is action and what is inaction? It is a question which has bewildered the wise. But I will declare unto thee the philosophy of action, and knowing it, thou shalt be free from evil." — Shri Purohit Swami
तिथि-निर्णय — Calendar Conversions
Lunar Month: Śrāvaṇa (Śrāvaṇa Śukla Pakṣa)
Vikram Saṁvat: 2019 Rākṣasa
Śaka Saṁvat: 1884 Śubhakṛt
Bengali Saṁvat: 1369
Malayalam Era: 1138
Nanakshahi: 493
Solar Month: Karkaṭa (Āḍi)
Ṛtu (Season): Varṣā (Monsoon)
पञ्चाङ्ग — Five Limbs
| तिथि (Tithi) | Śukla Caturthī (4/30) |
|---|---|
| नक्षत्र (Nakshatra) | Uttara Phalgunī Pada 2 |
| योग (Yoga) | Śiva |
| करण (Karaṇa) | Viṣṭi |
| वार (Vāra) | Śanivāra (Saturday) |
सप्त-ग्रह — Seven Grahas (sidereal Lahiri)
| Graha | Longitude | Rāśi | Nakshatra |
|---|---|---|---|
| सूर्य Sūrya | 107.87° | Karka | Aśleṣā P1 |
| चन्द्र Candra | 147.11° | Siṃha | Uttara Phalgunī P1 |
| मङ्गल Maṅgala | 55.08° | Vṛṣabha | Mr̥gaśirā P1 |
| बुध Budha | 114.29° | Karka | Aśleṣā P3 |
| गुरु Bṛhaspati | 318.34° | Kumbha | Śatabhiṣā P4 |
| शुक्र Śukra | 152.07° | Kanyā | Uttara Phalgunī P2 |
| शनि Śani | 285.19° | Makara | Śravaṇa P2 |
Vārāṇasī (Kāśī) — सूर्य/चन्द्र समय (Solar & Lunar Timings · IST)
| Sūryodaya (Sunrise) | 05:26 IST |
|---|---|
| Sūryāsta (Sunset) | 18:42 IST |
| Madhyāhna (Solar Noon) | 12:04 IST |
| Candrodaya (Moonrise) | 08:31 IST |
| Candrāsta (Moonset) | 20:51 IST |
| Dinamāna (Day Duration) | 13 Hours 16 Mins 05 Secs |
| Rātrimāna (Night Duration) | 10 Hours 43 Mins 55 Secs |
शुभ मुहूर्त — Auspicious Timings
| Brahma Muhūrta | 03:40 – 04:33 |
|---|---|
| Prātaḥ Sandhyā | 04:20 – 05:26 |
| Abhijit Muhūrta | 11:37 – 12:30 |
| Vijaya Muhūrta | 14:17 – 15:10 |
| Godhūli Muhūrta | 18:30 – 18:54 |
| Sāyāhna Sandhyā | 18:42 – 19:15 |
| Amṛta Kāla | 18:27 – 20:12 |
| Niśīta Muhūrta | 23:37 – 00:30 |
अशुभ काल — Inauspicious Timings (avoid)
| Rāhu Kāla | 08:45 – 10:24 |
|---|---|
| Yamaganda | 13:43 – 15:23 |
| Gulika Kāla | 05:26 – 07:05 |
| Varjyam | 05:59 – 06:20 |
| Dur Muhūrta | 08:32 – 08:58 |
दिशा शूल — Directional + Vasa
Diśā Śūla (avoid travel): East (Pūrva)
Candra Vāsa: West
Rāhu Vāsa: East
Ānandādi Yoga: Śrīvatsa (Auspicious)
Drik Ṛtu: Varṣā (Monsoon) (Drik)
Vedic Ṛtu: Grīṣma (Summer)
Drik Ayana: Dakṣiṇāyana
Vedic Ayana: Dakṣiṇāyana
तारा-चन्द्र बल — Tara & Chandra Bala
Favorable Nakshatras (Tara Bala, 15/27):
Rohiṇī · Mṛgaśirā · Ārdrā · Punarvasu · Puṣya · Hasta · Citrā · Svātī · Viśākhā · Anurādhā · Śravaṇa · Dhaniṣṭhā · Śatabhiṣaj · Pūrva Bhādrapadā · Uttara Bhādrapadā
Rohiṇī · Mṛgaśirā · Ārdrā · Punarvasu · Puṣya · Hasta · Citrā · Svātī · Viśākhā · Anurādhā · Śravaṇa · Dhaniṣṭhā · Śatabhiṣaj · Pūrva Bhādrapadā · Uttara Bhādrapadā
Favorable Rāśis (Chandra Bala, 6/12):
Vṛṣabha · Mithuna · Siṃha · Tulā · Makara · Kumbha
Vṛṣabha · Mithuna · Siṃha · Tulā · Makara · Kumbha
चौघड़िया — Choghaḍiyā Day Windows
| Day-1 Kāla | 05:26 – 07:05 (inauspicious) |
|---|---|
| Day-2 Śubha | 07:05 – 08:45 (auspicious) |
| Day-3 Roga | 08:45 – 10:24 (inauspicious) |
| Day-4 Udveg | 10:24 – 12:04 (inauspicious) |
| Day-5 Chala | 12:04 – 13:43 (neutral) |
| Day-6 Labha | 13:43 – 15:23 (auspicious) |
| Day-7 Amṛta | 15:23 – 17:02 (auspicious) |
| Day-8 Kāla | 17:02 – 18:42 (inauspicious) |
Choghaḍiyā Night Windows
| Night-1 Labha | 18:42 – 20:02 (auspicious) |
|---|---|
| Night-2 Amṛta | 20:02 – 21:23 (auspicious) |
| Night-3 Kāla | 21:23 – 22:43 (inauspicious) |
| Night-4 Śubha | 22:43 – 00:04 (auspicious) |
| Night-5 Roga | 00:04 – 01:24 (inauspicious) |
| Night-6 Udveg | 01:24 – 02:45 (inauspicious) |
| Night-7 Chala | 02:45 – 04:05 (neutral) |
| Night-8 Labha | 04:05 – 05:26 (auspicious) |
Coordinates
Latitude: 25.3176°
Longitude: 82.9739°
Timezone: UTC+5.5
आज की यात्रा — Today's Walk
Tapas + endurance + BG 17.14-19.
Cosmic Time
| Kali Year | 5064 |
|---|---|
| Ahargaṇa (days from Kali epoch) | 1849415.27 |
| Julian Day | 2437880.770833 |
| Ayanamsa (Lahiri) | 23.3304° |
| Sun-Moon angle (elongation) | 42.65° |
🪷 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 (23.3304°), declination 17.41°, EoT -5.79 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: 1962-08-04 (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 (23.3304°), declination 17.41°, EoT -5.79 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: 1962-08-04 (deterministic · request-time stamp removed for cache-friendliness)