पञ्चाङ्ग — Vārāṇasī (Kāśī) · November 1, 1962 CE

Also observed today

विनायक चतुर्थी · Vināyaka Caturthī (monthly)Pan-Hindu

🪷 Today's Bhagavad-Gītā · The Daily Darśana

BG 6.34 · Chapter 6 · ध्यानयोग · Dhyāna-Yoga

चञ्चलं हि मनः कृष्ण प्रमाथि बलवद्दृढम्।

तस्याहं निग्रहं मन्ये वायोरिव सुदुष्करम्।।6.34।।

"6.34 My Lord! Verily, the mind is fickle and turbulent, obstinate and strong, yea extremely difficult as the wind to control." — Shri Purohit Swami

→ Enter BG 6.34's full darśana · all 5 English translations + classical ācārya commentaries

तिथि-निर्णय — Calendar Conversions

Lunar Month: Kārtika (Kārtika Śukla Pakṣa)

Vikram Saṁvat: 2019 Rākṣasa

Śaka Saṁvat: 1884 Śubhakṛt

Bengali Saṁvat: 1369

Malayalam Era: 1138

Nanakshahi: 493

Solar Month: Tulā (Aippasi)

Ṛtu (Season): Śarad (Autumn)

पञ्चाङ्ग — Five Limbs

तिथि (Tithi)	Śukla Caturthī (4/30)
नक्षत्र (Nakshatra)	Jyeṣṭhā Pada 3
योग (Yoga)	Atigaṇḍa
करण (Karaṇa)	Vaṇija
वार (Vāra)	Guruvāra (Thursday)

सप्त-ग्रह — Seven Grahas (sidereal Lahiri)

Graha	Longitude	Rāśi	Nakshatra
सूर्य Sūrya	194.81°	Tulā	Svātī P3
चन्द्र Candra	234.07°	Vṛścika	Jyeṣṭhā P3
मङ्गल Maṅgala	107.17°	Karka	Aśleṣā P1
बुध Budha	180.65°	Tulā	Citrā P3
गुरु Bṛhaspati	310.18°	Kumbha	Śatabhiṣā P2
शुक्र Śukra	213.37°	Vṛścika	Anurādhā P1
शनि Śani	282.52°	Makara	Śravaṇa P1

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

Sūryodaya (Sunrise)	06:05 IST
Sūryāsta (Sunset)	17:18 IST
Madhyāhna (Solar Noon)	11:42 IST
Candrodaya (Moonrise)	09:02 IST
Candrāsta (Moonset)	19:36 IST
Dinamāna (Day Duration)	11 Hours 12 Mins 34 Secs
Rātrimāna (Night Duration)	12 Hours 47 Mins 26 Secs

शुभ मुहूर्त — Auspicious Timings

Brahma Muhūrta	04:36 – 05:21
Prātaḥ Sandhyā	05:09 – 06:05
Abhijit Muhūrta	11:19 – 12:04
Vijaya Muhūrta	13:34 – 14:19
Godhūli Muhūrta	17:06 – 17:30
Sāyāhna Sandhyā	17:18 – 17:46
Amṛta Kāla	17:03 – 18:48
Niśīta Muhūrta	23:19 – 00:04

अशुभ काल — Inauspicious Timings (avoid)

Rāhu Kāla	13:06 – 14:30
Yamaganda	06:05 – 07:29
Gulika Kāla	08:54 – 10:18
Varjyam	06:33 – 06:51
Dur Muhūrta	08:42 – 09:05

दिशा शूल — Directional + Vasa

Diśā Śūla (avoid travel): South (Dakṣiṇa)

Candra Vāsa: North-East

Rāhu Vāsa: North-West

Ānandādi Yoga: Dhvānkṣa (Inauspicious)

Drik Ṛtu: Śarad (Autumn) (Drik)

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 · Siṃha · Kanyā · Vṛścika · Makara

चौघड़िया — Choghaḍiyā Day Windows

Day-1 Śubha	06:05 – 07:29 (auspicious)
Day-2 Roga	07:29 – 08:54 (inauspicious)
Day-3 Udveg	08:54 – 10:18 (inauspicious)
Day-4 Chala	10:18 – 11:42 (neutral)
Day-5 Labha	11:42 – 13:06 (auspicious)
Day-6 Amṛta	13:06 – 14:30 (auspicious)
Day-7 Kāla	14:30 – 15:54 (inauspicious)
Day-8 Śubha	15:54 – 17:18 (auspicious)

Choghaḍiyā Night Windows

Night-1 Amṛta	17:18 – 18:54 (auspicious)
Night-2 Kāla	18:54 – 20:30 (inauspicious)
Night-3 Śubha	20:30 – 22:06 (auspicious)
Night-4 Roga	22:06 – 23:42 (inauspicious)
Night-5 Udveg	23:42 – 01:18 (inauspicious)
Night-6 Chala	01:18 – 02:54 (neutral)
Night-7 Labha	02:54 – 04:29 (auspicious)
Night-8 Amṛta	04:29 – 06:05 (auspicious)

Coordinates

Latitude: 25.3176°

Longitude: 82.9739°

Timezone: UTC+5.5

आज की यात्रा — Today's Walk

🚶 Bṛhaspati Walk (गुरु यात्रा)

8 steps · graha walk
Guruvāra (Thursday) — its presiding graha's walk.

Wisdom transmission + BG 4.34.

🌌 Cosmic-Historical Resonance

Today's Śukla Caturthī + Jyeṣṭhā alignment also occurred on:

-3137-10-20 — Karṇa-Vadha (Mahābhārata Day 17) (same Jyeṣṭhā)

Cosmic Time

Kali Year	5064
Ahargaṇa (days from Kali epoch)	1849504.27
Julian Day	2437969.770833
Ayanamsa (Lahiri)	23.3338°
Sun-Moon angle (elongation)	41.66°

🪷 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 (23.3338°), declination -14.22°, EoT 16.44 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: 1962-11-01 (deterministic · request-time stamp removed for cache-friendliness)