पञ्चाङ्ग — Vārāṇasī (Kāśī) · June 24, 1974 CE

🪷 आज: मिथुन सङ्क्रान्ति — Mithuna Saṅkrānti
Sun enters Gemini.
🪷 Today's Bhagavad-Gītā · The Daily Darśana
BG 8.4 · Chapter 8 · अक्षरब्रह्मयोग · Akṣara-Brahma-Yoga
अधिभूतं क्षरो भावः पुरुषश्चाधिदैवतम्।

अधियज्ञोऽहमेवात्र देहे देहभृतां वर।।8.4।।
"8.4 Matter consists of the forms that perish; Divinity is the Supreme Self; and He who inspires the spirit of sacrifice in man, O noblest of thy race, is I Myself, Who now stand in human form before thee." — Shri Purohit Swami
→ Enter BG 8.4's full darśana · all 5 English translations + classical ācārya commentaries

तिथि-निर्णय — Calendar Conversions

Lunar Month: Āṣāḍha (Āṣāḍha Śukla Pakṣa)
Vikram Saṁvat: 2031 Prabhava
Śaka Saṁvat: 1896 Ānanda
Bengali Saṁvat: 1381
Malayalam Era: 1150
Nanakshahi: 505
Solar Month: Mithuna (Āni)
Ṛtu (Season): Grīṣma (Summer)

पञ्चाङ्ग — Five Limbs

तिथि (Tithi)Śukla Pañcamī (5/30)
नक्षत्र (Nakshatra)Āśleṣā Pada 4
योग (Yoga)Vajra
करण (Karaṇa)Bava
वार (Vāra)Somavāra (Monday)

सप्त-ग्रह — Seven Grahas (sidereal Lahiri)

GrahaLongitudeRāśiNakshatra
सूर्य Sūrya68.66°MithunaĀrdrā P1
चन्द्र Candra122.25°SiṃhaMaghā P1
मङ्गल Maṅgala106.09°KarkaPuṣya P4
बुध Budha79.19°MithunaĀrdrā P4
गुरु Bṛhaspati324.25°KumbhaPūrva Bhādrapadā P2
शुक्र Śukra34.56°VṛṣabhaKṛttikā P3
शनि Śani74.14°MithunaĀrdrā P3

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

Sūryodaya (Sunrise)05:09 IST
Sūryāsta (Sunset)18:52 IST
Madhyāhna (Solar Noon)12:00 IST
Candrodaya (Moonrise)09:07 IST
Candrāsta (Moonset)22:02 IST
Dinamāna (Day Duration)13 Hours 42 Mins 49 Secs
Rātrimāna (Night Duration)10 Hours 17 Mins 11 Secs

शुभ मुहूर्त — Auspicious Timings

Brahma Muhūrta03:19 – 04:14
Prātaḥ Sandhyā04:00 – 05:09
Abhijit Muhūrta11:33 – 12:28
Vijaya Muhūrta14:17 – 15:12
Godhūli Muhūrta18:40 – 19:04
Sāyāhna Sandhyā18:52 – 19:26
Amṛta Kāla18:37 – 20:22
Niśīta Muhūrta23:33 – 00:28

अशुभ काल — Inauspicious Timings (avoid)

Rāhu Kāla06:52 – 08:34
Yamaganda10:17 – 12:00
Gulika Kāla13:43 – 15:26
Varjyam05:43 – 06:05
Dur Muhūrta 08:21 – 08:48

दिशा शूल — Directional + Vasa

Diśā Śūla (avoid travel): East (Pūrva)
Candra Vāsa: West
Rāhu Vāsa: North-East
Ānandādi Yoga: Mānasa (Auspicious)
Drik Ṛtu: Grīṣma (Summer) (Drik)
Vedic Ṛtu: Grīṣma (Summer)
Drik Ayana: Dakṣiṇāyana
Vedic Ayana: Uttarāyaṇa

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):
Vṛṣabha · Mithuna · Siṃha · Tulā · Makara · Kumbha

चौघड़िया — Choghaḍiyā Day Windows

Day-1 Amṛta05:09 – 06:52 (auspicious)
Day-2 Kāla06:52 – 08:34 (inauspicious)
Day-3 Śubha08:34 – 10:17 (auspicious)
Day-4 Roga10:17 – 12:00 (inauspicious)
Day-5 Udveg12:00 – 13:43 (inauspicious)
Day-6 Chala13:43 – 15:26 (neutral)
Day-7 Labha15:26 – 17:09 (auspicious)
Day-8 Amṛta17:09 – 18:52 (auspicious)

Choghaḍiyā Night Windows

Night-1 Chala18:52 – 20:09 (neutral)
Night-2 Labha20:09 – 21:26 (auspicious)
Night-3 Amṛta21:26 – 22:43 (auspicious)
Night-4 Kāla22:43 – 00:00 (inauspicious)
Night-5 Śubha00:00 – 01:17 (auspicious)
Night-6 Roga01:17 – 02:34 (inauspicious)
Night-7 Udveg02:34 – 03:52 (inauspicious)
Night-8 Chala03:52 – 05:09 (neutral)

Coordinates

Latitude: 25.3176°
Longitude: 82.9739°
Timezone: UTC+5.5

आज की यात्रा — Today's Walk

5 steps · graha walk
Somavāra (Monday) — its presiding graha's walk.
Manas-control + BG 6.5-7.

Cosmic Time

Kali Year5076
Ahargaṇa (days from Kali epoch)1853757.27
Julian Day2442222.770833
Ayanamsa (Lahiri)23.4965°
Sun-Moon angle (elongation)50.73°
🪷 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 (23.4965°), declination 23.42°, EoT -2.08 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: 1974-06-24 (deterministic · request-time stamp removed for cache-friendliness)