पञ्चाङ्ग — Vārāṇasī (Kāśī) · October 28, 1979 CE

🪷 Today's Bhagavad-Gītā · The Daily Darśana

BG 4.1 · Chapter 4 · ज्ञानकर्मसंन्यासयोग · Jñāna-Karma-Sannyāsa-Yoga

श्री भगवानुवाच

इमं विवस्वते योगं प्रोक्तवानहमव्ययम्।

विवस्वान् मनवे प्राह मनुरिक्ष्वाकवेऽब्रवीत्।।4.1।।

"4.1 "Lord Shri Krishna said: This imperishable philosophy I taught to Viwaswana, the founder of the Sun dynasty, Viwaswana gave it to Manu the lawgiver, and Manu to King Ikshwaku!" — Shri Purohit Swami

→ Enter BG 4.1's full darśana · all 5 English translations + classical ācārya commentaries

तिथि-निर्णय — Calendar Conversions

Lunar Month: Kārtika (Kārtika Śukla Pakṣa)

Vikram Saṁvat: 2036 Aṅgirasa

Śaka Saṁvat: 1901 Siddhārthī

Bengali Saṁvat: 1386

Malayalam Era: 1155

Nanakshahi: 510

Solar Month: Tulā (Aippasi)

Ṛtu (Season): Śarad (Autumn)

पञ्चाङ्ग — Five Limbs

तिथि (Tithi)	Śukla Aṣṭamī (8/30)
नक्षत्र (Nakshatra)	Uttara Āṣāḍhā Pada 3
योग (Yoga)	Dhṛti
करण (Karaṇa)	Viṣṭi
वार (Vāra)	Ravivāra (Sunday)

सप्त-ग्रह — Seven Grahas (sidereal Lahiri)

Graha	Longitude	Rāśi	Nakshatra
सूर्य Sūrya	190.45°	Tulā	Svātī P2
चन्द्र Candra	274.03°	Makara	Uttara Āṣāḍhā P3
मङ्गल Maṅgala	115.48°	Karka	Aśleṣā P3
बुध Budha	214.58°	Vṛścika	Anurādhā P1
गुरु Bṛhaspati	131.30°	Siṃha	Maghā P4
शुक्र Śukra	207.45°	Tulā	Viśākhā P3
शनि Śani	149.10°	Siṃha	Uttara Phalgunī P1

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

Sūryodaya (Sunrise)	06:03 IST
Sūryāsta (Sunset)	17:21 IST
Madhyāhna (Solar Noon)	11:42 IST
Candrodaya (Moonrise)	11:54 IST
Candrāsta (Moonset)	22:38 IST
Dinamāna (Day Duration)	11 Hours 18 Mins 00 Secs
Rātrimāna (Night Duration)	12 Hours 42 Mins 00 Secs

शुभ मुहूर्त — Auspicious Timings

Brahma Muhūrta	04:32 – 05:17
Prātaḥ Sandhyā	05:06 – 06:03
Abhijit Muhūrta	11:19 – 12:04
Vijaya Muhūrta	13:35 – 14:20
Godhūli Muhūrta	17:09 – 17:33
Sāyāhna Sandhyā	17:21 – 17:49
Amṛta Kāla	17:06 – 18:51
Niśīta Muhūrta	23:19 – 00:04

अशुभ काल — Inauspicious Timings (avoid)

Rāhu Kāla	15:56 – 17:21
Yamaganda	11:42 – 13:06
Gulika Kāla	14:31 – 15:56
Varjyam	06:31 – 06:49
Dur Muhūrta	08:41 – 09:03

दिशा शूल — Directional + Vasa

Diśā Śūla (avoid travel): West (Paścim)

Candra Vāsa: South-East

Rāhu Vāsa: North-East

Ānandādi Yoga: Amṛta (Auspicious)

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):
Rohiṇī · Mṛgaśirā · Ārdrā · Punarvasu · Puṣya · Hasta · Citrā · Svātī · Viśākhā · Anurādhā · Śravaṇa · Dhaniṣṭhā · Śatabhiṣaj · Pūrva Bhādrapadā · Uttara Bhādrapadā

Favorable Rāśis (Chandra Bala, 6/12):
Mithuna · Karka · Tulā · Vṛścika · Makara · Mīna

चौघड़िया — Choghaḍiyā Day Windows

Day-1 Udveg	06:03 – 07:27 (inauspicious)
Day-2 Chala	07:27 – 08:52 (neutral)
Day-3 Labha	08:52 – 10:17 (auspicious)
Day-4 Amṛta	10:17 – 11:42 (auspicious)
Day-5 Kāla	11:42 – 13:06 (inauspicious)
Day-6 Śubha	13:06 – 14:31 (auspicious)
Day-7 Roga	14:31 – 15:56 (inauspicious)
Day-8 Udveg	15:56 – 17:21 (inauspicious)

Choghaḍiyā Night Windows

Night-1 Śubha	17:21 – 18:56 (auspicious)
Night-2 Roga	18:56 – 20:31 (inauspicious)
Night-3 Udveg	20:31 – 22:06 (inauspicious)
Night-4 Chala	22:06 – 23:42 (neutral)
Night-5 Labha	23:42 – 01:17 (auspicious)
Night-6 Amṛta	01:17 – 02:52 (auspicious)
Night-7 Kāla	02:52 – 04:27 (inauspicious)
Night-8 Śubha	04:27 – 06:03 (auspicious)

Coordinates

Latitude: 25.3176°

Longitude: 82.9739°

Timezone: UTC+5.5

आज की यात्रा — Today's Walk

🚶 Sūrya Walk (सूर्य यात्रा)

6 steps · graha walk
Ravivāra (Sunday) — its presiding graha's walk.

Self-illumination + BG 4.1 (Sun-lineage of Gītā transmission).

🌌 Cosmic-Historical Resonance

Today's Śukla Aṣṭamī + Uttara Āṣāḍhā alignment also occurred on:

-3137-12-25 — Bhīṣma's Mahaprasthan (same Śukla Aṣṭamī)

Cosmic Time

Kali Year	5081
Ahargaṇa (days from Kali epoch)	1855709.27
Julian Day	2444174.770833
Ayanamsa (Lahiri)	23.5711°
Sun-Moon angle (elongation)	85.75°

🪷 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 (23.5711°), declination -12.86°, EoT 16.40 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: 1979-10-28 (deterministic · request-time stamp removed for cache-friendliness)