पञ्चाङ्ग — Vārāṇasī (Kāśī) · November 27, 1979 CE

🪷 Today's Bhagavad-Gītā · The Daily Darśana

BG 4.31 · Chapter 4 · ज्ञानकर्मसंन्यासयोग · Jñāna-Karma-Sannyāsa-Yoga

यज्ञशिष्टामृतभुजो यान्ति ब्रह्म सनातनम्।

नायं लोकोऽस्त्ययज्ञस्य कुतो़ऽन्यः कुरुसत्तम।।4.31।।

"4.31 Tasting the nectar of immortality, as the reward of sacrifice, they reach the Eternal. This world is not for those who refuse to sacrifice; much less the other world." — Shri Purohit Swami

→ Enter BG 4.31's full darśana · all 5 English translations + classical ācārya commentaries

तिथि-निर्णय — Calendar Conversions

Lunar Month: Mārgaśīrṣa (Mārgaśīrṣa Śukla Pakṣa)

Vikram Saṁvat: 2036 Aṅgirasa

Śaka Saṁvat: 1901 Siddhārthī

Bengali Saṁvat: 1386

Malayalam Era: 1155

Nanakshahi: 510

Solar Month: Vṛścika (Kārttikai)

Ṛtu (Season): Hemanta (Pre-winter)

पञ्चाङ्ग — Five Limbs

तिथि (Tithi)	Śukla Aṣṭamī (8/30)
नक्षत्र (Nakshatra)	Śatabhiṣā Pada 2
योग (Yoga)	Vyāghāta
करण (Karaṇa)	Bava
वार (Vāra)	Maṅgalavāra (Tuesday)

सप्त-ग्रह — Seven Grahas (sidereal Lahiri)

Graha	Longitude	Rāśi	Nakshatra
सूर्य Sūrya	220.62°	Vṛścika	Anurādhā P3
चन्द्र Candra	312.72°	Kumbha	Śatabhiṣā P2
मङ्गल Maṅgala	129.83°	Siṃha	Maghā P3
बुध Budha	206.92°	Tulā	Viśākhā P3
गुरु Bṛhaspati	135.07°	Siṃha	Pūrva Phalgunī P1
शुक्र Śukra	244.81°	Dhanu	Mūla P2
शनि Śani	151.77°	Kanyā	Uttara Phalgunī P2

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

Sūryodaya (Sunrise)	06:24 IST
Sūryāsta (Sunset)	17:09 IST
Madhyāhna (Solar Noon)	11:47 IST
Candrodaya (Moonrise)	12:10 IST
Candrāsta (Moonset)	23:40 IST
Dinamāna (Day Duration)	10 Hours 44 Mins 24 Secs
Rātrimāna (Night Duration)	13 Hours 15 Mins 36 Secs

शुभ मुहूर्त — Auspicious Timings

Brahma Muhūrta	04:58 – 05:41
Prātaḥ Sandhyā	05:31 – 06:24
Abhijit Muhūrta	11:25 – 12:08
Vijaya Muhūrta	13:34 – 14:17
Godhūli Muhūrta	16:57 – 17:21
Sāyāhna Sandhyā	17:09 – 17:36
Amṛta Kāla	16:54 – 18:39
Niśīta Muhūrta	23:25 – 00:08

अशुभ काल — Inauspicious Timings (avoid)

Rāhu Kāla	14:28 – 15:48
Yamaganda	09:05 – 10:26
Gulika Kāla	11:47 – 13:07
Varjyam	06:51 – 07:08
Dur Muhūrta	08:55 – 09:16

दिशा शूल — Directional + Vasa

Diśā Śūla (avoid travel): North (Uttara)

Candra Vāsa: South

Rāhu Vāsa: North

Ānandādi Yoga: Prajāpati (Auspicious)

Drik Ṛtu: Hemanta (Pre-winter) (Drik)

Vedic Ṛtu: Śarad (Autumn)

Drik Ayana: Dakṣiṇāyana

Vedic Ayana: Dakṣiṇāyana

तारा-चन्द्र बल — Tara & Chandra Bala

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

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

चौघड़िया — Choghaḍiyā Day Windows

Day-1 Roga	06:24 – 07:45 (inauspicious)
Day-2 Udveg	07:45 – 09:05 (inauspicious)
Day-3 Chala	09:05 – 10:26 (neutral)
Day-4 Labha	10:26 – 11:47 (auspicious)
Day-5 Amṛta	11:47 – 13:07 (auspicious)
Day-6 Kāla	13:07 – 14:28 (inauspicious)
Day-7 Śubha	14:28 – 15:48 (auspicious)
Day-8 Roga	15:48 – 17:09 (inauspicious)

Choghaḍiyā Night Windows

Night-1 Kāla	17:09 – 18:48 (inauspicious)
Night-2 Śubha	18:48 – 20:28 (auspicious)
Night-3 Roga	20:28 – 22:07 (inauspicious)
Night-4 Udveg	22:07 – 23:47 (inauspicious)
Night-5 Chala	23:47 – 01:26 (neutral)
Night-6 Labha	01:26 – 03:05 (auspicious)
Night-7 Amṛta	03:05 – 04:45 (auspicious)
Night-8 Kāla	04:45 – 06:24 (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 Aṣṭamī + Śatabhiṣā alignment also occurred on:

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

Cosmic Time

Kali Year	5081
Ahargaṇa (days from Kali epoch)	1855739.27
Julian Day	2444204.770833
Ayanamsa (Lahiri)	23.5723°
Sun-Moon angle (elongation)	92.89°

🪷 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 (23.5723°), declination -20.98°, EoT 11.57 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: 1979-11-27 (deterministic · request-time stamp removed for cache-friendliness)