पञ्चाङ्ग — Vārāṇasī (Kāśī) · March 12, 1998 CE
Also observed today
- कुम्भ सङ्क्रान्ति · Kumbha SaṅkrāntiPan-Hindu
🪷 Today's Bhagavad-Gītā · The Daily Darśana
BG 15.13 · Chapter 15 · पुरुषोत्तमयोग · Puruṣottama-Yoga
गामाविश्य च भूतानि धारयाम्यहमोजसा।पुष्णामि चौषधीः सर्वाः सोमो भूत्वा रसात्मकः।।15.13।।
"15.13 1 enter this world and animate all My creatures with My vitality; and by My cool moonbeams I nourish the plants." — Shri Purohit Swami
तिथि-निर्णय — Calendar Conversions
Lunar Month: Phālguna (Phālguna Śukla Pakṣa)
Vikram Saṁvat: 2055 Khara
Śaka Saṁvat: 1920 Bahudhānya
Bengali Saṁvat: 1405
Malayalam Era: 1174
Nanakshahi: 529
Solar Month: Kumbha (Māsi)
Ṛtu (Season): Śiśira (Winter)
पञ्चाङ्ग — Five Limbs
| तिथि (Tithi) | Śukla Caturdaśī (14/30) |
|---|---|
| नक्षत्र (Nakshatra) | Pūrva Phalgunī Pada 1 |
| योग (Yoga) | Dhṛti |
| करण (Karaṇa) | Vaṇija |
| वार (Vāra) | Guruvāra (Thursday) |
सप्त-ग्रह — Seven Grahas (sidereal Lahiri)
| Graha | Longitude | Rāśi | Nakshatra |
|---|---|---|---|
| सूर्य Sūrya | 327.43° | Kumbha | Pūrva Bhādrapadā P3 |
| चन्द्र Candra | 134.88° | Siṃha | Pūrva Phalgunī P1 |
| मङ्गल Maṅgala | 341.90° | Mīna | Uttara Bhādrapadā P3 |
| बुध Budha | 342.73° | Mīna | Uttara Bhādrapadā P3 |
| गुरु Bṛhaspati | 314.69° | Kumbha | Śatabhiṣā P3 |
| शुक्र Śukra | 282.00° | Makara | Śravaṇa P1 |
| शनि Śani | 355.50° | Mīna | Revatī P3 |
Vārāṇasī (Kāśī) — सूर्य/चन्द्र समय (Solar & Lunar Timings · IST)
| Sūryodaya (Sunrise) | 06:11 IST |
|---|---|
| Sūryāsta (Sunset) | 18:06 IST |
| Madhyāhna (Solar Noon) | 12:09 IST |
| Candrodaya (Moonrise) | 17:00 IST |
| Candrāsta (Moonset) | 05:37 IST |
| Dinamāna (Day Duration) | 11 Hours 54 Mins 16 Secs |
| Rātrimāna (Night Duration) | 12 Hours 05 Mins 44 Secs |
शुभ मुहूर्त — Auspicious Timings
| Brahma Muhūrta | 04:36 – 05:24 |
|---|---|
| Prātaḥ Sandhyā | 05:12 – 06:11 |
| Abhijit Muhūrta | 11:45 – 12:32 |
| Vijaya Muhūrta | 14:08 – 14:55 |
| Godhūli Muhūrta | 17:54 – 18:18 |
| Sāyāhna Sandhyā | 18:06 – 18:35 |
| Amṛta Kāla | 17:51 – 19:36 |
| Niśīta Muhūrta | 23:45 – 00:32 |
अशुभ काल — Inauspicious Timings (avoid)
| Rāhu Kāla | 13:38 – 15:07 |
|---|---|
| Yamaganda | 06:11 – 07:41 |
| Gulika Kāla | 09:10 – 10:39 |
| Varjyam | 06:41 – 07:00 |
| Dur Muhūrta | 08:58 – 09:22 |
दिशा शूल — Directional + Vasa
Diśā Śūla (avoid travel): South (Dakṣiṇa)
Candra Vāsa: West
Rāhu Vāsa: North-West
Ānandādi Yoga: Sushira (Auspicious)
Drik Ṛtu: Śiśira (Winter) (Drik)
Vedic Ṛtu: Śiśira (Winter)
Drik Ayana: Uttarāyaṇa
Vedic Ayana: Uttarāyaṇa
तारा-चन्द्र बल — Tara & Chandra Bala
Favorable Nakshatras (Tara Bala, 15/27):
Kṛttikā · Rohiṇī · Mṛgaśirā · Ārdrā · Punarvasu · Uttara Phalgunī · Hasta · Citrā · Svātī · Viśākhā · Uttara Āṣāḍhā · Śravaṇa · Dhaniṣṭhā · Śatabhiṣaj · Pūrva Bhādrapadā
Kṛttikā · Rohiṇī · Mṛgaśirā · Ārdrā · Punarvasu · Uttara Phalgunī · Hasta · Citrā · Svātī · Viśākhā · Uttara Āṣāḍhā · Śravaṇa · Dhaniṣṭhā · Śatabhiṣaj · Pūrva Bhādrapadā
Favorable Rāśis (Chandra Bala, 6/12):
Vṛṣabha · Mithuna · Siṃha · Tulā · Makara · Kumbha
Vṛṣabha · Mithuna · Siṃha · Tulā · Makara · Kumbha
चौघड़िया — Choghaḍiyā Day Windows
| Day-1 Śubha | 06:11 – 07:41 (auspicious) |
|---|---|
| Day-2 Roga | 07:41 – 09:10 (inauspicious) |
| Day-3 Udveg | 09:10 – 10:39 (inauspicious) |
| Day-4 Chala | 10:39 – 12:09 (neutral) |
| Day-5 Labha | 12:09 – 13:38 (auspicious) |
| Day-6 Amṛta | 13:38 – 15:07 (auspicious) |
| Day-7 Kāla | 15:07 – 16:36 (inauspicious) |
| Day-8 Śubha | 16:36 – 18:06 (auspicious) |
Choghaḍiyā Night Windows
| Night-1 Amṛta | 18:06 – 19:36 (auspicious) |
|---|---|
| Night-2 Kāla | 19:36 – 21:07 (inauspicious) |
| Night-3 Śubha | 21:07 – 22:38 (auspicious) |
| Night-4 Roga | 22:38 – 00:09 (inauspicious) |
| Night-5 Udveg | 00:09 – 01:39 (inauspicious) |
| Night-6 Chala | 01:39 – 03:10 (neutral) |
| Night-7 Labha | 03:10 – 04:41 (auspicious) |
| Night-8 Amṛta | 04:41 – 06:11 (auspicious) |
Coordinates
Latitude: 25.3176°
Longitude: 82.9739°
Timezone: UTC+5.5
आज की यात्रा — Today's Walk
Wisdom transmission + BG 4.34.
Cosmic Time
| Kali Year | 5099 |
|---|---|
| Ahargaṇa (days from Kali epoch) | 1862419.27 |
| Julian Day | 2450884.770833 |
| Ayanamsa (Lahiri) | 23.8277° |
| Sun-Moon angle (elongation) | 167.83° |
🪷 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 (23.8277°), declination -3.46°, EoT -10.49 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: 1998-03-12 (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 (23.8277°), declination -3.46°, EoT -10.49 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: 1998-03-12 (deterministic · request-time stamp removed for cache-friendliness)