पञ्चाङ्ग — Vārāṇasī (Kāśī) · July 23, 1973 CE

🪷 Today's Bhagavad-Gītā · The Daily Darśana

BG 18.56 · Chapter 18 · मोक्षसंन्यासयोग · Mokṣa-Sannyāsa-Yoga

सर्वकर्माण्यपि सदा कुर्वाणो मद्व्यपाश्रयः।मत्प्रसादादवाप्नोति शाश्वतं पदमव्ययम्।।18.56।।

"18.56 Relying on Me in all his action and doing them for My sake, he attains, by My Grace, Eternal and Unchangeable Life." — Shri Purohit Swami

→ Enter BG 18.56's full darśana · all 5 English translations + classical ācārya commentaries

तिथि-निर्णय — Calendar Conversions

Lunar Month: Śrāvaṇa (Śrāvaṇa Kṛṣṇa Pakṣa)

Vikram Saṁvat: 2030 Akṣaya

Śaka Saṁvat: 1895 Pramādī

Bengali Saṁvat: 1380

Malayalam Era: 1149

Nanakshahi: 504

Solar Month: Karkaṭa (Āḍi)

Ṛtu (Season): Varṣā (Monsoon)

पञ्चाङ्ग — Five Limbs

तिथि (Tithi)	Kṛṣṇa Aṣṭamī (23/30)
नक्षत्र (Nakshatra)	Aśvinī Pada 3
योग (Yoga)	Dhṛti
करण (Karaṇa)	Kaulava
वार (Vāra)	Somavāra (Monday)

सप्त-ग्रह — Seven Grahas (sidereal Lahiri)

Graha	Longitude	Rāśi	Nakshatra
सूर्य Sūrya	96.57°	Karka	Puṣya P1
चन्द्र Candra	4.99°	Meṣa	Aśvinī P2
मङ्गल Maṅgala	356.58°	Mīna	Revatī P3
बुध Budha	92.35°	Karka	Punarvasu P4
गुरु Bṛhaspati	285.02°	Makara	Śravaṇa P2
शुक्र Śukra	124.40°	Siṃha	Maghā P2
शनि Śani	65.61°	Mithuna	Mr̥gaśirā P4

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

Sūryodaya (Sunrise)	05:20 IST
Sūryāsta (Sunset)	18:48 IST
Madhyāhna (Solar Noon)	12:04 IST
Candrodaya (Moonrise)	23:34 IST
Candrāsta (Moonset)	12:22 IST
Dinamāna (Day Duration)	13 Hours 27 Mins 54 Secs
Rātrimāna (Night Duration)	10 Hours 32 Mins 06 Secs

शुभ मुहूर्त — Auspicious Timings

Brahma Muhūrta	03:33 – 04:26
Prātaḥ Sandhyā	04:13 – 05:20
Abhijit Muhūrta	11:37 – 12:31
Vijaya Muhūrta	14:19 – 15:13
Godhūli Muhūrta	18:36 – 19:00
Sāyāhna Sandhyā	18:48 – 19:22
Amṛta Kāla	18:33 – 20:18
Niśīta Muhūrta	23:37 – 00:31

अशुभ काल — Inauspicious Timings (avoid)

Rāhu Kāla	07:01 – 08:42
Yamaganda	10:23 – 12:04
Gulika Kāla	13:45 – 15:26
Varjyam	05:54 – 06:15
Dur Muhūrta	08:29 – 08:56

दिशा शूल — Directional + Vasa

Diśā Śūla (avoid travel): East (Pūrva)

Candra Vāsa: East

Rāhu Vāsa: North-East

Ānandādi Yoga: Saumya (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):
Bharaṇī · Kṛttikā · Rohiṇī · Mṛgaśirā · Ārdrā · Pūrva Phalgunī · Uttara Phalgunī · Hasta · Citrā · Svātī · Pūrva Āṣāḍhā · Uttara Āṣāḍhā · Śravaṇa · Dhaniṣṭhā · Śatabhiṣaj

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

चौघड़िया — Choghaḍiyā Day Windows

Day-1 Amṛta	05:20 – 07:01 (auspicious)
Day-2 Kāla	07:01 – 08:42 (inauspicious)
Day-3 Śubha	08:42 – 10:23 (auspicious)
Day-4 Roga	10:23 – 12:04 (inauspicious)
Day-5 Udveg	12:04 – 13:45 (inauspicious)
Day-6 Chala	13:45 – 15:26 (neutral)
Day-7 Labha	15:26 – 17:07 (auspicious)
Day-8 Amṛta	17:07 – 18:48 (auspicious)

Choghaḍiyā Night Windows

Night-1 Chala	18:48 – 20:07 (neutral)
Night-2 Labha	20:07 – 21:26 (auspicious)
Night-3 Amṛta	21:26 – 22:45 (auspicious)
Night-4 Kāla	22:45 – 00:04 (inauspicious)
Night-5 Śubha	00:04 – 01:23 (auspicious)
Night-6 Roga	01:23 – 02:42 (inauspicious)
Night-7 Udveg	02:42 – 04:01 (inauspicious)
Night-8 Chala	04:01 – 05:20 (neutral)

Coordinates

Latitude: 25.3176°

Longitude: 82.9739°

Timezone: UTC+5.5

आज की यात्रा — Today's Walk

🚶 Candra Walk (चन्द्र यात्रा)

5 steps · graha walk
Somavāra (Monday) — its presiding graha's walk.

Manas-control + BG 6.5-7.

🌌 Cosmic-Historical Resonance

Today's Kṛṣṇa Aṣṭamī + Aśvinī alignment also occurred on:

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

-3101-02-18 — Kali Yuga Epoch (same Aśvinī)

Cosmic Time

Kali Year	5075
Ahargaṇa (days from Kali epoch)	1853421.27
Julian Day	2441886.770833
Ayanamsa (Lahiri)	23.4836°
Sun-Moon angle (elongation)	271.53°

🪷 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 (23.4836°), declination 20.14°, EoT -6.13 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: 1973-07-23 (deterministic · request-time stamp removed for cache-friendliness)