पञ्चाङ्ग — Vārāṇasī (Kāśī) · September 27, 1963 CE

Also observed today

कन्या सङ्क्रान्ति · Kanyā Saṅkrānti (Mahālaya begins)Pan-Hindu

🪷 Today's Bhagavad-Gītā · The Daily Darśana

BG 17.2 · Chapter 17 · श्रद्धात्रयविभागयोग · Śraddhā-Traya-Vibhāga-Yoga

श्री भगवानुवाचत्रिविधा भवति श्रद्धा देहिनां सा स्वभावजा।सात्त्विकी राजसी चैव तामसी चेति तां श्रृणु।।17.2।।

"17.2 Lord Shri Krishna replied: Man has an inherent faith in one or another of the Qualities -Purity, Passion and Ignorance. Now listen." — Shri Purohit Swami

→ Enter BG 17.2's full darśana · all 5 English translations + classical ācārya commentaries

तिथि-निर्णय — Calendar Conversions

Lunar Month: Āśvina (Āśvina Śukla Pakṣa)

Vikram Saṁvat: 2020 Nala

Śaka Saṁvat: 1885 Śobhana

Bengali Saṁvat: 1370

Malayalam Era: 1139

Nanakshahi: 494

Solar Month: Kanyā (Puraṭṭāsi)

Ṛtu (Season): Śarad (Autumn)

पञ्चाङ्ग — Five Limbs

तिथि (Tithi)	Śukla Navamī (9/30)
नक्षत्र (Nakshatra)	Pūrva Āṣāḍhā Pada 4
योग (Yoga)	Śobhana
करण (Karaṇa)	Kaulava
वार (Vāra)	Śukravāra (Friday)

सप्त-ग्रह — Seven Grahas (sidereal Lahiri)

Graha	Longitude	Rāśi	Nakshatra
सूर्य Sūrya	159.88°	Kanyā	Uttara Phalgunī P4
चन्द्र Candra	261.31°	Dhanu	Pūrva Āṣāḍhā P3
मङ्गल Maṅgala	197.08°	Tulā	Svātī P4
बुध Budha	148.28°	Siṃha	Uttara Phalgunī P1
गुरु Bṛhaspati	353.27°	Mīna	Revatī P2
शुक्र Śukra	167.95°	Kanyā	Hasta P3
शनि Śani	294.31°	Makara	Dhaniṣṭhā P1

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

Sūryodaya (Sunrise)	05:47 IST
Sūryāsta (Sunset)	17:50 IST
Madhyāhna (Solar Noon)	11:48 IST
Candrodaya (Moonrise)	13:17 IST
Candrāsta (Moonset)	23:51 IST
Dinamāna (Day Duration)	12 Hours 02 Mins 31 Secs
Rātrimāna (Night Duration)	11 Hours 57 Mins 29 Secs

शुभ मुहूर्त — Auspicious Timings

Brahma Muhūrta	04:11 – 04:59
Prātaḥ Sandhyā	04:47 – 05:47
Abhijit Muhūrta	11:24 – 12:12
Vijaya Muhūrta	13:49 – 14:37
Godhūli Muhūrta	17:38 – 18:02
Sāyāhna Sandhyā	17:50 – 18:20
Amṛta Kāla	17:35 – 19:20
Niśīta Muhūrta	23:24 – 00:12

अशुभ काल — Inauspicious Timings (avoid)

Rāhu Kāla	10:18 – 11:48
Yamaganda	14:49 – 16:19
Gulika Kāla	07:17 – 08:48
Varjyam	06:17 – 06:36
Dur Muhūrta	08:36 – 09:00

दिशा शूल — Directional + Vasa

Diśā Śūla (avoid travel): West (Paścim)

Candra Vāsa: East

Rāhu Vāsa: South-East

Ānandādi Yoga: Maitra (Auspicious)

Drik Ṛtu: Śarad (Autumn) (Drik)

Vedic Ṛtu: Varṣā (Monsoon)

Drik Ayana: Dakṣiṇāyana

Vedic Ayana: Dakṣiṇāyana

तारा-चन्द्र बल — Tara & Chandra Bala

Favorable Nakshatras (Tara Bala, 15/27):
Kṛttikā · Rohiṇī · Mṛgaśirā · Ārdrā · Punarvasu · Uttara Phalgunī · Hasta · Citrā · Svātī · Viśākhā · Uttara Āṣāḍhā · Śravaṇa · Dhaniṣṭhā · Śatabhiṣaj · Pūrva Bhādrapadā

Favorable Rāśis (Chandra Bala, 6/12):
Vṛṣabha · Mithuna · Kanyā · Tulā · Dhanu · Kumbha

चौघड़िया — Choghaḍiyā Day Windows

Day-1 Chala	05:47 – 07:17 (neutral)
Day-2 Labha	07:17 – 08:48 (auspicious)
Day-3 Amṛta	08:48 – 10:18 (auspicious)
Day-4 Kāla	10:18 – 11:48 (inauspicious)
Day-5 Śubha	11:48 – 13:19 (auspicious)
Day-6 Roga	13:19 – 14:49 (inauspicious)
Day-7 Udveg	14:49 – 16:19 (inauspicious)
Day-8 Chala	16:19 – 17:50 (neutral)

Choghaḍiyā Night Windows

Night-1 Roga	17:50 – 19:19 (inauspicious)
Night-2 Udveg	19:19 – 20:49 (inauspicious)
Night-3 Chala	20:49 – 22:19 (neutral)
Night-4 Labha	22:19 – 23:48 (auspicious)
Night-5 Amṛta	23:48 – 01:18 (auspicious)
Night-6 Kāla	01:18 – 02:48 (inauspicious)
Night-7 Śubha	02:48 – 04:17 (auspicious)
Night-8 Roga	04:17 – 05:47 (inauspicious)

Coordinates

Latitude: 25.3176°

Longitude: 82.9739°

Timezone: UTC+5.5

आज की यात्रा — Today's Walk

🚶 Śukra Walk (शुक्र यात्रा)

5 steps · graha walk
Śukravāra (Friday) — its presiding graha's walk.

Beauty + creativity in dharma + BG 10.36.

🌌 Cosmic-Historical Resonance

Today's Śukla Navamī + Pūrva Āṣāḍhā alignment also occurred on:

-1626101-04-03 — Bhagavān Rāma's birth at Ayodhyā (same Śukla Navamī)

Cosmic Time

Kali Year	5065
Ahargaṇa (days from Kali epoch)	1849834.27
Julian Day	2438299.770833
Ayanamsa (Lahiri)	23.3464°
Sun-Moon angle (elongation)	104.33°

🪷 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 (23.3464°), declination -1.28°, EoT 9.84 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: 1963-09-27 (deterministic · request-time stamp removed for cache-friendliness)