पञ्चाङ्ग — Vārāṇasī (Kāśī) · June 18, 1996 CE

🪷 Today's Bhagavad-Gītā · The Daily Darśana

BG 18.10 · Chapter 18 · मोक्षसंन्यासयोग · Mokṣa-Sannyāsa-Yoga

न द्वेष्ट्यकुशलं कर्म कुशले नानुषज्जते।त्यागी सत्त्वसमाविष्टो मेधावी छिन्नसंशयः।।18.10।।

"18.10 The wise man who has attained purity, whose doubts are solved, who is filled with the spirit of self-abnegation, does not shrink from action because it brings pain, nor does he desire it because it brings pleasure." — Shri Purohit Swami

→ Enter BG 18.10's full darśana · all 5 English translations + classical ācārya commentaries

तिथि-निर्णय — Calendar Conversions

Lunar Month: Āṣāḍha (Āṣāḍha Śukla Pakṣa)

Vikram Saṁvat: 2053 Virodhi

Śaka Saṁvat: 1918 Dhātṛ

Bengali Saṁvat: 1403

Malayalam Era: 1172

Nanakshahi: 527

Solar Month: Mithuna (Āni)

Ṛtu (Season): Grīṣma (Summer)

पञ्चाङ्ग — Five Limbs

तिथि (Tithi)	Śukla Tṛtīyā (3/30)
नक्षत्र (Nakshatra)	Punarvasu Pada 3
योग (Yoga)	Dhruva
करण (Karaṇa)	Taitila
वार (Vāra)	Maṅgalavāra (Tuesday)

सप्त-ग्रह — Seven Grahas (sidereal Lahiri)

Graha	Longitude	Rāśi	Nakshatra
सूर्य Sūrya	63.29°	Mithuna	Mr̥gaśirā P3
चन्द्र Candra	85.16°	Mithuna	Punarvasu P2
मङ्गल Maṅgala	40.14°	Vṛṣabha	Rohiṇī P1
बुध Budha	41.25°	Vṛṣabha	Rohiṇī P1
गुरु Bṛhaspati	261.09°	Dhanu	Pūrva Āṣāḍhā P3
शुक्र Śukra	51.89°	Vṛṣabha	Rohiṇī P4
शनि Śani	342.78°	Mīna	Uttara Bhādrapadā P3

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

Sūryodaya (Sunrise)	05:08 IST
Sūryāsta (Sunset)	18:50 IST
Madhyāhna (Solar Noon)	11:59 IST
Candrodaya (Moonrise)	06:39 IST
Candrāsta (Moonset)	20:14 IST
Dinamāna (Day Duration)	13 Hours 42 Mins 45 Secs
Rātrimāna (Night Duration)	10 Hours 17 Mins 15 Secs

शुभ मुहूर्त — Auspicious Timings

Brahma Muhūrta	03:18 – 04:13
Prātaḥ Sandhyā	03:59 – 05:08
Abhijit Muhūrta	11:31 – 12:26
Vijaya Muhūrta	14:16 – 15:11
Godhūli Muhūrta	18:38 – 19:02
Sāyāhna Sandhyā	18:50 – 19:25
Amṛta Kāla	18:35 – 20:20
Niśīta Muhūrta	23:31 – 00:26

अशुभ काल — Inauspicious Timings (avoid)

Rāhu Kāla	15:25 – 17:07
Yamaganda	08:33 – 10:16
Gulika Kāla	11:59 – 13:42
Varjyam	05:42 – 06:04
Dur Muhūrta	08:20 – 08:47

दिशा शूल — Directional + Vasa

Diśā Śūla (avoid travel): North (Uttara)

Candra Vāsa: South

Rāhu Vāsa: North

Ānandādi Yoga: Lumba (Auspicious)

Drik Ṛtu: Grīṣma (Summer)

Vedic Ṛtu: Grīṣma (Summer)

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

Favorable Rāśis (Chandra Bala, 6/12):
Meṣa · Mithuna · Siṃha · Vṛścika · Dhanu · Mīna

चौघड़िया — Choghaḍiyā Day Windows

Day-1 Roga	05:08 – 06:50 (inauspicious)
Day-2 Udveg	06:50 – 08:33 (inauspicious)
Day-3 Chala	08:33 – 10:16 (neutral)
Day-4 Labha	10:16 – 11:59 (auspicious)
Day-5 Amṛta	11:59 – 13:42 (auspicious)
Day-6 Kāla	13:42 – 15:25 (inauspicious)
Day-7 Śubha	15:25 – 17:07 (auspicious)
Day-8 Roga	17:07 – 18:50 (inauspicious)

Choghaḍiyā Night Windows

Night-1 Kāla	18:50 – 20:07 (inauspicious)
Night-2 Śubha	20:07 – 21:25 (auspicious)
Night-3 Roga	21:25 – 22:42 (inauspicious)
Night-4 Udveg	22:42 – 23:59 (inauspicious)
Night-5 Chala	23:59 – 01:16 (neutral)
Night-6 Labha	01:16 – 02:33 (auspicious)
Night-7 Amṛta	02:33 – 03:50 (auspicious)
Night-8 Kāla	03:50 – 05:08 (inauspicious)

Coordinates

Latitude: 25.3176°

Longitude: 82.9739°

Timezone: UTC+5.5

आज की यात्रा — Today's Walk

🚶 Maṅgala Walk (मङ्गल यात्रा)

7 steps · graha walk
Maṅgalavāra (Tuesday) — its presiding graha's walk.

Right action + BG 2.31-38 (kṣatriya-dharma).

🌌 Cosmic-Historical Resonance

Today's Śukla Tṛtīyā + Punarvasu alignment also occurred on:

-1626101-04-03 — Bhagavān Rāma's birth at Ayodhyā (same Punarvasu)

Cosmic Time

Kali Year	5098
Ahargaṇa (days from Kali epoch)	1861787.27
Julian Day	2450252.770833
Ayanamsa (Lahiri)	23.8036°
Sun-Moon angle (elongation)	24.65°

🪷 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 (23.8036°), declination 23.40°, EoT -0.82 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: 1996-06-18 (deterministic · request-time stamp removed for cache-friendliness)