पञ्चाङ्ग — Vārāṇasī (Kāśī) · July 13, 1988 CE

🪷 Today's Bhagavad-Gītā · The Daily Darśana

BG 14.16 · Chapter 14 · गुणत्रयविभागयोग · Guṇa-Traya-Vibhāga-Yoga

कर्मणः सुकृतस्याहुः सात्त्विकं निर्मलं फलम्।रजसस्तु फलं दुःखमज्ञानं तमसः फलम्।।14.16।।

"14.16 They say the fruit of a meritorious action is spotless and full of purity; the outcome of Passion is misery, and of Ignorance darkness." — Shri Purohit Swami

→ Enter BG 14.16's full darśana · all 5 English translations + classical ācārya commentaries

तिथि-निर्णय — Calendar Conversions

Lunar Month: Āṣāḍha (Āṣāḍha Kṛṣṇa Pakṣa)

Vikram Saṁvat: 2045 Vṛṣa

Śaka Saṁvat: 1910 Vibhava

Bengali Saṁvat: 1395

Malayalam Era: 1164

Nanakshahi: 519

Solar Month: Mithuna (Āni)

Ṛtu (Season): Grīṣma (Summer)

पञ्चाङ्ग — Five Limbs

तिथि (Tithi)	Kṛṣṇa Amāvasyā (30/30)
नक्षत्र (Nakshatra)	Ārdrā Pada 4
योग (Yoga)	Vyāghāta
करण (Karaṇa)	Catuṣpāda
वार (Vāra)	Budhavāra (Wednesday)

सप्त-ग्रह — Seven Grahas (sidereal Lahiri)

Graha	Longitude	Rāśi	Nakshatra
सूर्य Sūrya	87.17°	Mithuna	Punarvasu P3
चन्द्र Candra	77.21°	Mithuna	Ārdrā P4
मङ्गल Maṅgala	336.06°	Mīna	Uttara Bhādrapadā P1
बुध Budha	67.37°	Mithuna	Ārdrā P1
गुरु Bṛhaspati	35.26°	Vṛṣabha	Kṛttikā P3
शुक्र Śukra	51.56°	Vṛṣabha	Rohiṇī P4
शनि Śani	243.67°	Dhanu	Mūla P2

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

Sūryodaya (Sunrise)	05:16 IST
Sūryāsta (Sunset)	18:51 IST
Madhyāhna (Solar Noon)	12:03 IST
Candrodaya (Moonrise)	04:34 IST
Candrāsta (Moonset)	18:13 IST
Dinamāna (Day Duration)	13 Hours 35 Mins 26 Secs
Rātrimāna (Night Duration)	10 Hours 24 Mins 34 Secs

शुभ मुहूर्त — Auspicious Timings

Brahma Muhūrta	03:27 – 04:21
Prātaḥ Sandhyā	04:08 – 05:16
Abhijit Muhūrta	11:36 – 12:31
Vijaya Muhūrta	14:19 – 15:14
Godhūli Muhūrta	18:39 – 19:03
Sāyāhna Sandhyā	18:51 – 19:25
Amṛta Kāla	18:36 – 20:21
Niśīta Muhūrta	23:36 – 00:31

अशुभ काल — Inauspicious Timings (avoid)

Rāhu Kāla	12:03 – 13:45
Yamaganda	06:58 – 08:40
Gulika Kāla	10:22 – 12:03
Varjyam	05:50 – 06:11
Dur Muhūrta	08:26 – 08:53

दिशा शूल — Directional + Vasa

Diśā Śūla (avoid travel): North (Uttara)

Candra Vāsa: South

Rāhu Vāsa: South-West

Ānandādi Yoga: Kāṇa (Inauspicious)

Drik Ṛtu: Grīṣma (Summer) (Drik)

Vedic Ṛtu: Grīṣma (Summer)

Drik Ayana: Dakṣiṇāyana

Vedic Ayana: Uttarāyaṇa

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 · Mithuna · Siṃha · Vṛścika · Dhanu · Mīna

चौघड़िया — Choghaḍiyā Day Windows

Day-1 Labha	05:16 – 06:58 (auspicious)
Day-2 Amṛta	06:58 – 08:40 (auspicious)
Day-3 Kāla	08:40 – 10:22 (inauspicious)
Day-4 Śubha	10:22 – 12:03 (auspicious)
Day-5 Roga	12:03 – 13:45 (inauspicious)
Day-6 Udveg	13:45 – 15:27 (inauspicious)
Day-7 Chala	15:27 – 17:09 (neutral)
Day-8 Labha	17:09 – 18:51 (auspicious)

Choghaḍiyā Night Windows

Night-1 Udveg	18:51 – 20:09 (inauspicious)
Night-2 Chala	20:09 – 21:27 (neutral)
Night-3 Labha	21:27 – 22:45 (auspicious)
Night-4 Amṛta	22:45 – 00:03 (auspicious)
Night-5 Kāla	00:03 – 01:22 (inauspicious)
Night-6 Śubha	01:22 – 02:40 (auspicious)
Night-7 Roga	02:40 – 03:58 (inauspicious)
Night-8 Udveg	03:58 – 05:16 (inauspicious)

Coordinates

Latitude: 25.3176°

Longitude: 82.9739°

Timezone: UTC+5.5

आज की यात्रा — Today's Walk

🚶 Budha Walk (बुध यात्रा)

6 steps · graha walk
Budhavāra (Wednesday) — its presiding graha's walk.

Discrimination + BG 2.41 (vyavasāyātmikā buddhi).

🌌 Cosmic-Historical Resonance

Today's Kṛṣṇa Amāvasyā + Ārdrā alignment also occurred on:

-3137-10-20 — Karṇa-Vadha (Mahābhārata Day 17) (same Kṛṣṇa Amāvasyā)

Cosmic Time

Kali Year	5090
Ahargaṇa (days from Kali epoch)	1858890.27
Julian Day	2447355.770833
Ayanamsa (Lahiri)	23.6928°
Sun-Moon angle (elongation)	351.05°

🪷 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 (23.6928°), declination 21.82°, EoT -5.36 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: 1988-07-13 (deterministic · request-time stamp removed for cache-friendliness)