पञ्चाङ्ग — Vārāṇasī (Kāśī) · May 25, 1994 CE

Also observed today

वृषभ सङ्क्रान्ति · Vṛṣabha SaṅkrāntiPan-Hindu

🪷 Today's Bhagavad-Gītā · The Daily Darśana

BG 16.8 · Chapter 16 · दैवासुरसम्पद्विभागयोग · Daivāsura-Sampad-Vibhāga-Yoga

असत्यमप्रतिष्ठं ते जगदाहुरनीश्वरम्।अपरस्परसम्भूतं किमन्यत्कामहैतुकम्।।16.8।।

"16.8 They say the universe is an accident with no purpose and no God. Life is created by sexual union, a product of lust and nothing else." — Shri Purohit Swami

→ Enter BG 16.8's full darśana · all 5 English translations + classical ācārya commentaries

तिथि-निर्णय — Calendar Conversions

Lunar Month: Jyeṣṭha (Jyeṣṭha Śukla Pakṣa)

Vikram Saṁvat: 2051 Sarvajit

Śaka Saṁvat: 1916 Bhāva

Bengali Saṁvat: 1401

Malayalam Era: 1170

Nanakshahi: 525

Solar Month: Vṛṣabha (Vaikāsi)

Ṛtu (Season): Grīṣma (Summer)

पञ्चाङ्ग — Five Limbs

तिथि (Tithi)	Śukla Pūrṇimā (15/30)
नक्षत्र (Nakshatra)	Anurādhā Pada 2
योग (Yoga)	Śiva
करण (Karaṇa)	Bava
वार (Vāra)	Budhavāra (Wednesday)

सप्त-ग्रह — Seven Grahas (sidereal Lahiri)

Graha	Longitude	Rāśi	Nakshatra
सूर्य Sūrya	39.85°	Vṛṣabha	Kṛttikā P4
चन्द्र Candra	218.39°	Vṛścika	Anurādhā P2
मङ्गल Maṅgala	7.14°	Meṣa	Aśvinī P3
बुध Budha	62.20°	Mithuna	Mr̥gaśirā P3
गुरु Bṛhaspati	193.11°	Tulā	Svātī P2
शुक्र Śukra	71.08°	Mithuna	Ārdrā P2
शनि Śani	317.89°	Kumbha	Śatabhiṣā P4

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

Sūryodaya (Sunrise)	05:09 IST
Sūryāsta (Sunset)	18:40 IST
Madhyāhna (Solar Noon)	11:55 IST
Candrodaya (Moonrise)	18:27 IST
Candrāsta (Moonset)	05:11 IST
Dinamāna (Day Duration)	13 Hours 31 Mins 11 Secs
Rātrimāna (Night Duration)	10 Hours 28 Mins 49 Secs

शुभ मुहूर्त — Auspicious Timings

Brahma Muhūrta	03:21 – 04:15
Prātaḥ Sandhyā	04:02 – 05:09
Abhijit Muhūrta	11:28 – 12:22
Vijaya Muhūrta	14:10 – 15:04
Godhūli Muhūrta	18:28 – 18:52
Sāyāhna Sandhyā	18:40 – 19:14
Amṛta Kāla	18:25 – 20:10
Niśīta Muhūrta	23:28 – 00:22

अशुभ काल — Inauspicious Timings (avoid)

Rāhu Kāla	11:55 – 13:36
Yamaganda	06:51 – 08:32
Gulika Kāla	10:13 – 11:55
Varjyam	05:43 – 06:05
Dur Muhūrta	08:19 – 08:46

दिशा शूल — Directional + Vasa

Diśā Śūla (avoid travel): North (Uttara)

Candra Vāsa: North-East

Rāhu Vāsa: South-West

Ānandādi Yoga: Ānanda (Auspicious)

Drik Ṛtu: Grīṣma (Summer) (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 · Aśleṣā · Maghā · Pūrva Phalgunī · Uttara Phalgunī · Hasta · Jyeṣṭhā · Mūla · Pūrva Āṣāḍhā · Uttara Āṣāḍhā · Śravaṇa · Revatī

Favorable Rāśis (Chandra Bala, 6/12):
Meṣa · Vṛṣabha · Siṃha · Kanyā · Vṛścika · Makara

चौघड़िया — Choghaḍiyā Day Windows

Day-1 Labha	05:09 – 06:51 (auspicious)
Day-2 Amṛta	06:51 – 08:32 (auspicious)
Day-3 Kāla	08:32 – 10:13 (inauspicious)
Day-4 Śubha	10:13 – 11:55 (auspicious)
Day-5 Roga	11:55 – 13:36 (inauspicious)
Day-6 Udveg	13:36 – 15:18 (inauspicious)
Day-7 Chala	15:18 – 16:59 (neutral)
Day-8 Labha	16:59 – 18:40 (auspicious)

Choghaḍiyā Night Windows

Night-1 Udveg	18:40 – 19:59 (inauspicious)
Night-2 Chala	19:59 – 21:18 (neutral)
Night-3 Labha	21:18 – 22:36 (auspicious)
Night-4 Amṛta	22:36 – 23:55 (auspicious)
Night-5 Kāla	23:55 – 01:13 (inauspicious)
Night-6 Śubha	01:13 – 02:32 (auspicious)
Night-7 Roga	02:32 – 03:51 (inauspicious)
Night-8 Udveg	03:51 – 05:09 (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 Śukla Pūrṇimā + Anurādhā alignment also occurred on:

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

-0562-04-11 — Bhagavān Buddha's birth at Lumbinī (same Śukla Pūrṇimā)

Cosmic Time

Kali Year	5096
Ahargaṇa (days from Kali epoch)	1861032.27
Julian Day	2449497.770833
Ayanamsa (Lahiri)	23.7747°
Sun-Moon angle (elongation)	179.25°

🪷 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 (23.7747°), declination 20.87°, EoT 3.22 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: 1994-05-25 (deterministic · request-time stamp removed for cache-friendliness)