पञ्चाङ्ग — Vārāṇasī (Kāśī) · May 31, 1977 CE

Also observed today

प्रदोष व्रत · Pradoṣa VrataShaiva

🪷 Today's Bhagavad-Gītā · The Daily Darśana

BG 18.62 · Chapter 18 · मोक्षसंन्यासयोग · Mokṣa-Sannyāsa-Yoga

तमेव शरणं गच्छ सर्वभावेन भारत।तत्प्रसादात्परां शान्तिं स्थानं प्राप्स्यसि शाश्वतम्।।18.62।।

"18.62 With all thy strength, fly unto Him and surrender thyself, and by His grace shalt thou attain Supreme Peace and reach the Eternal Home." — Shri Purohit Swami

→ Enter BG 18.62's full darśana · all 5 English translations + classical ācārya commentaries

तिथि-निर्णय — Calendar Conversions

Lunar Month: Jyeṣṭha (Jyeṣṭha Śukla Pakṣa)

Vikram Saṁvat: 2034 Pramoda

Śaka Saṁvat: 1899 Piṅgala

Bengali Saṁvat: 1384

Malayalam Era: 1153

Nanakshahi: 508

Solar Month: Vṛṣabha (Vaikāsi)

Ṛtu (Season): Grīṣma (Summer)

पञ्चाङ्ग — Five Limbs

तिथि (Tithi)	Śukla Trayodaśī (13/30)
नक्षत्र (Nakshatra)	Viśākhā Pada 1
योग (Yoga)	Parigha
करण (Karaṇa)	Taitila
वार (Vāra)	Maṅgalavāra (Tuesday)

सप्त-ग्रह — Seven Grahas (sidereal Lahiri)

Graha	Longitude	Rāśi	Nakshatra
सूर्य Sūrya	45.95°	Vṛṣabha	Rohiṇī P2
चन्द्र Candra	200.22°	Tulā	Viśākhā P1
मङ्गल Maṅgala	2.27°	Meṣa	Aśvinī P1
बुध Budha	21.58°	Meṣa	Bharaṇī P3
गुरु Bṛhaspati	48.95°	Vṛṣabha	Rohiṇī P3
शुक्र Śukra	1.48°	Meṣa	Aśvinī P1
शनि Śani	108.48°	Karka	Aśleṣā P1

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

Sūryodaya (Sunrise)	05:08 IST
Sūryāsta (Sunset)	18:43 IST
Madhyāhna (Solar Noon)	11:56 IST
Candrodaya (Moonrise)	16:41 IST
Candrāsta (Moonset)	03:44 IST
Dinamāna (Day Duration)	13 Hours 35 Mins 40 Secs
Rātrimāna (Night Duration)	10 Hours 24 Mins 20 Secs

शुभ मुहूर्त — Auspicious Timings

Brahma Muhūrta	03:19 – 04:13
Prātaḥ Sandhyā	04:00 – 05:08
Abhijit Muhūrta	11:28 – 12:23
Vijaya Muhūrta	14:12 – 15:06
Godhūli Muhūrta	18:31 – 18:55
Sāyāhna Sandhyā	18:43 – 19:17
Amṛta Kāla	18:28 – 20:13
Niśīta Muhūrta	23:28 – 00:23

अशुभ काल — Inauspicious Timings (avoid)

Rāhu Kāla	15:20 – 17:01
Yamaganda	08:32 – 10:14
Gulika Kāla	11:56 – 13:38
Varjyam	05:42 – 06:04
Dur Muhūrta	08:18 – 08:45

दिशा शूल — Directional + Vasa

Diśā Śūla (avoid travel): North (Uttara)

Candra Vāsa: North

Rāhu Vāsa: North

Ānandādi Yoga: Mātaṇga (Auspicious)

Drik Ṛtu: Grīṣma (Summer) (Drik)

Vedic Ṛtu: Vasanta (Spring)

Drik Ayana: Uttarāyaṇa

Vedic Ayana: Uttarāyaṇa

तारा-चन्द्र बल — Tara & Chandra Bala

Favorable Nakshatras (Tara Bala, 15/27):
Aśvinī · Bharaṇī · Kṛttikā · Puṣya · Aśleṣā · Maghā · Pūrva Phalgunī · Uttara Phalgunī · Anurādhā · Jyeṣṭhā · Mūla · Pūrva Āṣāḍhā · Uttara Āṣāḍhā · Uttara Bhādrapadā · Revatī

Favorable Rāśis (Chandra Bala, 6/12):
Meṣa · Karka · Siṃha · Tulā · Dhanu · Mīna

चौघड़िया — Choghaḍiyā Day Windows

Day-1 Roga	05:08 – 06:50 (inauspicious)
Day-2 Udveg	06:50 – 08:32 (inauspicious)
Day-3 Chala	08:32 – 10:14 (neutral)
Day-4 Labha	10:14 – 11:56 (auspicious)
Day-5 Amṛta	11:56 – 13:38 (auspicious)
Day-6 Kāla	13:38 – 15:20 (inauspicious)
Day-7 Śubha	15:20 – 17:01 (auspicious)
Day-8 Roga	17:01 – 18:43 (inauspicious)

Choghaḍiyā Night Windows

Night-1 Kāla	18:43 – 20:01 (inauspicious)
Night-2 Śubha	20:01 – 21:20 (auspicious)
Night-3 Roga	21:20 – 22:38 (inauspicious)
Night-4 Udveg	22:38 – 23:56 (inauspicious)
Night-5 Chala	23:56 – 01:14 (neutral)
Night-6 Labha	01:14 – 02:32 (auspicious)
Night-7 Amṛta	02:32 – 03:50 (auspicious)
Night-8 Kāla	03:50 – 05:08 (inauspicious)

Coordinates

Latitude: 25.3176°

Longitude: 82.9739°

Timezone: UTC+5.5

आज की यात्रा — Today's Walk

🚶 Maṅgala Walk (मङ्गल यात्रा)

7 steps · graha walk
Maṅgalavāra (Tuesday) — its presiding graha's walk.

Right action + BG 2.31-38 (kṣatriya-dharma).

🌌 Cosmic-Historical Resonance

Today's Śukla Trayodaśī + Viśākhā alignment also occurred on:

-0562-04-11 — Bhagavān Buddha's birth at Lumbinī (same Viśākhā)

Cosmic Time

Kali Year	5079
Ahargaṇa (days from Kali epoch)	1854829.27
Julian Day	2443294.770833
Ayanamsa (Lahiri)	23.5375°
Sun-Moon angle (elongation)	155.64°

🪷 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 (23.5375°), declination 21.87°, EoT 2.50 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: 1977-05-31 (deterministic · request-time stamp removed for cache-friendliness)