पञ्चाङ्ग — Vārāṇasī (Kāśī) · March 17, 1994 CE

Also observed today

मीन सङ्क्रान्ति · Mīna SaṅkrāntiPan-Hindu

🪷 Today's Bhagavad-Gītā · The Daily Darśana

BG 13.21 · Chapter 13 · क्षेत्रक्षेत्रज्ञविभागयोग · Kṣetra-Kṣetrajña-Vibhāga-Yoga

कार्यकारणकर्तृत्वे हेतुः प्रकृतिरुच्यते।पुरुषः सुखदुःखानां भोक्तृत्वे हेतुरुच्यते।।13.21।।

"13.21 Nature is the Law which generates cause and effect; God is the source of the enjoyment of all pleasure and pain." — Shri Purohit Swami

→ Enter BG 13.21's full darśana · all 5 English translations + classical ācārya commentaries

तिथि-निर्णय — Calendar Conversions

Lunar Month: Caitra (Caitra Śukla Pakṣa)

Vikram Saṁvat: 2051 Sarvajit

Śaka Saṁvat: 1916 Bhāva

Bengali Saṁvat: 1401

Malayalam Era: 1170

Nanakshahi: 525

Solar Month: Mīna (Paṅkuṇi)

Ṛtu (Season): Vasanta (Spring)

पञ्चाङ्ग — Five Limbs

तिथि (Tithi)	Śukla Pañcamī (5/30)
नक्षत्र (Nakshatra)	Kṛttikā Pada 1
योग (Yoga)	Viṣkambha
करण (Karaṇa)	Bālava
वार (Vāra)	Guruvāra (Thursday)

सप्त-ग्रह — Seven Grahas (sidereal Lahiri)

Graha	Longitude	Rāśi	Nakshatra
सूर्य Sūrya	332.44°	Mīna	Pūrva Bhādrapadā P4
चन्द्र Candra	24.12°	Meṣa	Bharaṇī P4
मङ्गल Maṅgala	313.84°	Kumbha	Śatabhiṣā P3
बुध Budha	304.97°	Kumbha	Dhaniṣṭhā P4
गुरु Bṛhaspati	200.48°	Tulā	Viśākhā P1
शुक्र Śukra	346.83°	Mīna	Revatī P1
शनि Śani	311.83°	Kumbha	Śatabhiṣā P2

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

Sūryodaya (Sunrise)	06:06 IST
Sūryāsta (Sunset)	18:08 IST
Madhyāhna (Solar Noon)	12:07 IST
Candrodaya (Moonrise)	08:58 IST
Candrāsta (Moonset)	22:10 IST
Dinamāna (Day Duration)	12 Hours 01 Mins 41 Secs
Rātrimāna (Night Duration)	11 Hours 58 Mins 19 Secs

शुभ मुहूर्त — Auspicious Timings

Brahma Muhūrta	04:30 – 05:18
Prātaḥ Sandhyā	05:06 – 06:06
Abhijit Muhūrta	11:43 – 12:31
Vijaya Muhūrta	14:07 – 14:56
Godhūli Muhūrta	17:56 – 18:20
Sāyāhna Sandhyā	18:08 – 18:38
Amṛta Kāla	17:53 – 19:38
Niśīta Muhūrta	23:43 – 00:31

अशुभ काल — Inauspicious Timings (avoid)

Rāhu Kāla	13:37 – 15:08
Yamaganda	06:06 – 07:37
Gulika Kāla	09:07 – 10:37
Varjyam	06:36 – 06:56
Dur Muhūrta	08:55 – 09:19

दिशा शूल — Directional + Vasa

Diśā Śūla (avoid travel): South (Dakṣiṇa)

Candra Vāsa: East

Rāhu Vāsa: North-West

Ānandādi Yoga: Siddhi (Auspicious)

Drik Ṛtu: Śiśira (Winter)

Vedic Ṛtu: Śiśira (Winter)

Drik Ayana: Uttarāyaṇa

Vedic Ayana: Uttarāyaṇa

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):
Meṣa · Mithuna · Kanyā · Tulā · Makara · Kumbha

चौघड़िया — Choghaḍiyā Day Windows

Day-1 Śubha	06:06 – 07:37 (auspicious)
Day-2 Roga	07:37 – 09:07 (inauspicious)
Day-3 Udveg	09:07 – 10:37 (inauspicious)
Day-4 Chala	10:37 – 12:07 (neutral)
Day-5 Labha	12:07 – 13:37 (auspicious)
Day-6 Amṛta	13:37 – 15:08 (auspicious)
Day-7 Kāla	15:08 – 16:38 (inauspicious)
Day-8 Śubha	16:38 – 18:08 (auspicious)

Choghaḍiyā Night Windows

Night-1 Amṛta	18:08 – 19:38 (auspicious)
Night-2 Kāla	19:38 – 21:08 (inauspicious)
Night-3 Śubha	21:08 – 22:37 (auspicious)
Night-4 Roga	22:37 – 00:07 (inauspicious)
Night-5 Udveg	00:07 – 01:37 (inauspicious)
Night-6 Chala	01:37 – 03:07 (neutral)
Night-7 Labha	03:07 – 04:37 (auspicious)
Night-8 Amṛta	04:37 – 06:06 (auspicious)

Coordinates

Latitude: 25.3176°

Longitude: 82.9739°

Timezone: UTC+5.5

आज की यात्रा — Today's Walk

🚶 Bṛhaspati Walk (गुरु यात्रा)

8 steps · graha walk
Guruvāra (Thursday) — its presiding graha's walk.

Wisdom transmission + BG 4.34.

🌌 Cosmic-Historical Resonance

Today's Śukla Pañcamī + Kṛttikā alignment also occurred on:

-3137-10-04 — Mahābhārata Day 1 (Bhagavad Gītā delivered) (same Kṛttikā)

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

Cosmic Time

Kali Year	5095
Ahargaṇa (days from Kali epoch)	1860963.27
Julian Day	2449428.770833
Ayanamsa (Lahiri)	23.7721°
Sun-Moon angle (elongation)	55.32°

🪷 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 (23.7721°), declination -1.50°, EoT -9.06 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: 1994-03-17 (deterministic · request-time stamp removed for cache-friendliness)