पञ्चाङ्ग — Vārāṇasī (Kāśī) · April 24, 1987 CE
Also observed today
- वैशाखी · Baisakhi (Vaiśākhī)Regional
- वरूथिनी एकादशी · Varūthinī EkādaśīVaishnava
- एकादशी · EkādaśīVaishnava
🪷 Today's Bhagavad-Gītā · The Daily Darśana
BG 2.47 · Chapter 2 · सांख्ययोग · Sāṅkhya-Yoga🪷 The Niṣkāma-Karma Sūtra · the founding discipline of action
कर्मण्येवाधिकारस्ते मा फलेषु कदाचन।
मा कर्मफलहेतुर्भूर्मा ते सङ्गोऽस्त्वकर्मणि।।2.47।।
मा कर्मफलहेतुर्भूर्मा ते सङ्गोऽस्त्वकर्मणि।।2.47।।
"2.47 But thou hast only the right to work, but none to the fruit thereof. Let not then the fruit of thy action be thy motive; nor yet be thou enamored of inaction." — Shri Purohit Swami
तिथि-निर्णय — Calendar Conversions
Lunar Month: Vaiśākha (Vaiśākha Kṛṣṇa Pakṣa)
Vikram Saṁvat: 2044 Vikrama
Śaka Saṁvat: 1909 Prabhava
Bengali Saṁvat: 1394
Malayalam Era: 1163
Nanakshahi: 518
Solar Month: Mēsha (Cittirai / Vaiśākhī)
Ṛtu (Season): Vasanta (Spring)
पञ्चाङ्ग — Five Limbs
| तिथि (Tithi) | Kṛṣṇa Ekādaśī (26/30) |
|---|---|
| नक्षत्र (Nakshatra) | Pūrva Bhādrapadā Pada 1 |
| योग (Yoga) | Brahma |
| करण (Karaṇa) | Bālava |
| वार (Vāra) | Śukravāra (Friday) |
सप्त-ग्रह — Seven Grahas (sidereal Lahiri)
| Graha | Longitude | Rāśi | Nakshatra |
|---|---|---|---|
| सूर्य Sūrya | 9.67° | Meṣa | Aśvinī P3 |
| चन्द्र Candra | 320.10° | Kumbha | Pūrva Bhādrapadā P1 |
| मङ्गल Maṅgala | 48.76° | Vṛṣabha | Rohiṇī P3 |
| बुध Budha | 355.48° | Mīna | Revatī P3 |
| गुरु Bṛhaspati | 349.60° | Mīna | Revatī P1 |
| शुक्र Śukra | 338.19° | Mīna | Uttara Bhādrapadā P2 |
| शनि Śani | 236.69° | Vṛścika | Jyeṣṭhā P4 |
Vārāṇasī (Kāśī) — सूर्य/चन्द्र समय (Solar & Lunar Timings · IST)
| Sūryodaya (Sunrise) | 05:28 IST |
|---|---|
| Sūryāsta (Sunset) | 18:24 IST |
| Madhyāhna (Solar Noon) | 11:56 IST |
| Candrodaya (Moonrise) | 02:48 IST |
| Candrāsta (Moonset) | 14:29 IST |
| Dinamāna (Day Duration) | 12 Hours 56 Mins 16 Secs |
| Rātrimāna (Night Duration) | 11 Hours 03 Mins 44 Secs |
शुभ मुहूर्त — Auspicious Timings
| Brahma Muhūrta | 03:45 – 04:36 |
|---|---|
| Prātaḥ Sandhyā | 04:23 – 05:28 |
| Abhijit Muhūrta | 11:30 – 12:22 |
| Vijaya Muhūrta | 14:06 – 14:57 |
| Godhūli Muhūrta | 18:12 – 18:36 |
| Sāyāhna Sandhyā | 18:24 – 18:57 |
| Amṛta Kāla | 18:09 – 19:54 |
| Niśīta Muhūrta | 23:30 – 00:22 |
अशुभ काल — Inauspicious Timings (avoid)
| Rāhu Kāla | 10:19 – 11:56 |
|---|---|
| Yamaganda | 15:10 – 16:47 |
| Gulika Kāla | 07:05 – 08:42 |
| Varjyam | 06:01 – 06:21 |
| Dur Muhūrta | 08:29 – 08:55 |
दिशा शूल — Directional + Vasa
Diśā Śūla (avoid travel): West (Paścim)
Candra Vāsa: South
Rāhu Vāsa: South-East
Ānandādi Yoga: Mṛtyu (Inauspicious)
Drik Ṛtu: Vasanta (Spring) (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
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 · Vṛścika · Dhanu · Kumbha
Meṣa · Karka · Siṃha · Vṛścika · Dhanu · Kumbha
चौघड़िया — Choghaḍiyā Day Windows
| Day-1 Chala | 05:28 – 07:05 (neutral) |
|---|---|
| Day-2 Labha | 07:05 – 08:42 (auspicious) |
| Day-3 Amṛta | 08:42 – 10:19 (auspicious) |
| Day-4 Kāla | 10:19 – 11:56 (inauspicious) |
| Day-5 Śubha | 11:56 – 13:33 (auspicious) |
| Day-6 Roga | 13:33 – 15:10 (inauspicious) |
| Day-7 Udveg | 15:10 – 16:47 (inauspicious) |
| Day-8 Chala | 16:47 – 18:24 (neutral) |
Choghaḍiyā Night Windows
| Night-1 Roga | 18:24 – 19:47 (inauspicious) |
|---|---|
| Night-2 Udveg | 19:47 – 21:10 (inauspicious) |
| Night-3 Chala | 21:10 – 22:33 (neutral) |
| Night-4 Labha | 22:33 – 23:56 (auspicious) |
| Night-5 Amṛta | 23:56 – 01:19 (auspicious) |
| Night-6 Kāla | 01:19 – 02:42 (inauspicious) |
| Night-7 Śubha | 02:42 – 04:05 (auspicious) |
| Night-8 Roga | 04:05 – 05:28 (inauspicious) |
Coordinates
Latitude: 25.3176°
Longitude: 82.9739°
Timezone: UTC+5.5
आज की यात्रा — Today's Walk
Beauty + creativity in dharma + BG 10.36.
Cosmic Time
| Kali Year | 5089 |
|---|---|
| Ahargaṇa (days from Kali epoch) | 1858444.27 |
| Julian Day | 2446909.770833 |
| Ayanamsa (Lahiri) | 23.6757° |
| Sun-Moon angle (elongation) | 310.63° |
🪷 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 (23.6757°), declination 12.63°, EoT 1.80 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: 1987-04-24 (deterministic · request-time stamp removed for cache-friendliness)
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 (23.6757°), declination 12.63°, EoT 1.80 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: 1987-04-24 (deterministic · request-time stamp removed for cache-friendliness)