पञ्चाङ्ग — Vārāṇasī (Kāśī) · May 5, 1988 CE
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- वैशाखी · Baisakhi (Vaiśākhī)Regional
- सङ्कष्टी चतुर्थी · Saṅkaṣṭī CaturthīPan-Hindu
🪷 Today's Bhagavad-Gītā · The Daily Darśana
BG 12.2 · Chapter 12 · भक्तियोग · Bhakti-Yoga
श्री भगवानुवाचमय्यावेश्य मनो ये मां नित्ययुक्ता उपासते।श्रद्धया परयोपेतास्ते मे युक्ततमा मताः।।12.2।।
"12.2 Lord Shri Krishna replied: Those who keep their minds fixed on Me, who worship Me always with unwavering faith and concentration; these are the very best." — Shri Purohit Swami
तिथि-निर्णय — Calendar Conversions
Lunar Month: Vaiśākha (Vaiśākha Kṛṣṇa Pakṣa)
Vikram Saṁvat: 2045 Vṛṣa
Śaka Saṁvat: 1910 Vibhava
Bengali Saṁvat: 1395
Malayalam Era: 1164
Nanakshahi: 519
Solar Month: Mēsha (Cittirai / Vaiśākhī)
Ṛtu (Season): Vasanta (Spring)
पञ्चाङ्ग — Five Limbs
| तिथि (Tithi) | Kṛṣṇa Caturthī (19/30) |
|---|---|
| नक्षत्र (Nakshatra) | Jyeṣṭhā Pada 4 |
| योग (Yoga) | Śiva |
| करण (Karaṇa) | Bava |
| वार (Vāra) | Guruvāra (Thursday) |
सप्त-ग्रह — Seven Grahas (sidereal Lahiri)
| Graha | Longitude | Rāśi | Nakshatra |
|---|---|---|---|
| सूर्य Sūrya | 21.08° | Meṣa | Bharaṇī P3 |
| चन्द्र Candra | 238.86° | Vṛścika | Jyeṣṭhā P4 |
| मङ्गल Maṅgala | 295.28° | Makara | Dhaniṣṭhā P1 |
| बुध Budha | 36.90° | Vṛṣabha | Kṛttikā P4 |
| गुरु Bṛhaspati | 20.08° | Meṣa | Bharaṇī P3 |
| शुक्र Śukra | 61.77° | Mithuna | Mr̥gaśirā P3 |
| शनि Śani | 248.09° | Dhanu | Mūla P3 |
Vārāṇasī (Kāśī) — सूर्य/चन्द्र समय (Solar & Lunar Timings · IST)
| Sūryodaya (Sunrise) | 05:19 IST |
|---|---|
| Sūryāsta (Sunset) | 18:30 IST |
| Madhyāhna (Solar Noon) | 11:55 IST |
| Candrodaya (Moonrise) | 21:10 IST |
| Candrāsta (Moonset) | 07:42 IST |
| Dinamāna (Day Duration) | 13 Hours 11 Mins 14 Secs |
| Rātrimāna (Night Duration) | 10 Hours 48 Mins 46 Secs |
शुभ मुहूर्त — Auspicious Timings
| Brahma Muhūrta | 03:34 – 04:26 |
|---|---|
| Prātaḥ Sandhyā | 04:13 – 05:19 |
| Abhijit Muhūrta | 11:28 – 12:21 |
| Vijaya Muhūrta | 14:07 – 14:59 |
| Godhūli Muhūrta | 18:18 – 18:42 |
| Sāyāhna Sandhyā | 18:30 – 19:03 |
| Amṛta Kāla | 18:15 – 20:00 |
| Niśīta Muhūrta | 23:28 – 00:21 |
अशुभ काल — Inauspicious Timings (avoid)
| Rāhu Kāla | 13:34 – 15:13 |
|---|---|
| Yamaganda | 05:19 – 06:58 |
| Gulika Kāla | 08:37 – 10:16 |
| Varjyam | 05:52 – 06:13 |
| Dur Muhūrta | 08:24 – 08:50 |
दिशा शूल — Directional + Vasa
Diśā Śūla (avoid travel): South (Dakṣiṇa)
Candra Vāsa: North-East
Rāhu Vāsa: North-West
Ānandādi Yoga: Dhvānkṣa (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 · Rohiṇī · Mṛgaśirā · Maghā · Pūrva Phalgunī · Uttara Phalgunī · Hasta · Citrā · Mūla · Pūrva Āṣāḍhā · Uttara Āṣāḍhā · Śravaṇa · Dhaniṣṭhā
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):
Meṣa · Vṛṣabha · Siṃha · Kanyā · Vṛścika · Makara
Meṣa · Vṛṣabha · Siṃha · Kanyā · Vṛścika · Makara
चौघड़िया — Choghaḍiyā Day Windows
| Day-1 Śubha | 05:19 – 06:58 (auspicious) |
|---|---|
| Day-2 Roga | 06:58 – 08:37 (inauspicious) |
| Day-3 Udveg | 08:37 – 10:16 (inauspicious) |
| Day-4 Chala | 10:16 – 11:55 (neutral) |
| Day-5 Labha | 11:55 – 13:34 (auspicious) |
| Day-6 Amṛta | 13:34 – 15:13 (auspicious) |
| Day-7 Kāla | 15:13 – 16:51 (inauspicious) |
| Day-8 Śubha | 16:51 – 18:30 (auspicious) |
Choghaḍiyā Night Windows
| Night-1 Amṛta | 18:30 – 19:51 (auspicious) |
|---|---|
| Night-2 Kāla | 19:51 – 21:13 (inauspicious) |
| Night-3 Śubha | 21:13 – 22:34 (auspicious) |
| Night-4 Roga | 22:34 – 23:55 (inauspicious) |
| Night-5 Udveg | 23:55 – 01:16 (inauspicious) |
| Night-6 Chala | 01:16 – 02:37 (neutral) |
| Night-7 Labha | 02:37 – 03:58 (auspicious) |
| Night-8 Amṛta | 03:58 – 05:19 (auspicious) |
Coordinates
Latitude: 25.3176°
Longitude: 82.9739°
Timezone: UTC+5.5
आज की यात्रा — Today's Walk
Wisdom transmission + BG 4.34.
🌌 Cosmic-Historical Resonance
Today's Kṛṣṇa Caturthī + Jyeṣṭhā alignment also occurred on:
-3137-10-20 — Karṇa-Vadha (Mahābhārata Day 17) (same Jyeṣṭhā)
Cosmic Time
| Kali Year | 5090 |
|---|---|
| Ahargaṇa (days from Kali epoch) | 1858821.27 |
| Julian Day | 2447286.770833 |
| Ayanamsa (Lahiri) | 23.6901° |
| Sun-Moon angle (elongation) | 217.80° |
🪷 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 (23.6901°), declination 16.27°, EoT 3.35 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: 1988-05-05 (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 (23.6901°), declination 16.27°, EoT 3.35 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: 1988-05-05 (deterministic · request-time stamp removed for cache-friendliness)