पञ्चाङ्ग — Vārāṇasī (Kāśī) · June 9, 2023 CE

🪷 आज: वृषभ सङ्क्रान्ति — Vṛṣabha Saṅkrānti
Sun enters Taurus.
🪷 Today's Bhagavad-Gītā · The Daily Darśana
BG 18.48 · Chapter 18 · मोक्षसंन्यासयोग · Mokṣa-Sannyāsa-Yoga
सहजं कर्म कौन्तेय सदोषमपि न त्यजेत्।सर्वारम्भा हि दोषेण धूमेनाग्निरिवावृताः।।18.48।।
"18.48 The duty that of itself falls to one's lot should not be abandoned, though it may have its defects. All acts are marred by defects, as fire is obscured by smoke." — Shri Purohit Swami
→ Enter BG 18.48's full darśana · all 5 English translations + classical ācārya commentaries

तिथि-निर्णय — Calendar Conversions

Lunar Month: Jyeṣṭha (Jyeṣṭha Kṛṣṇa Pakṣa)
Vikram Saṁvat: 2080 Nala
Śaka Saṁvat: 1945 Śobhana
Bengali Saṁvat: 1430
Malayalam Era: 1199
Nanakshahi: 554
Solar Month: Vṛṣabha (Vaikāsi)
Ṛtu (Season): Grīṣma (Summer)

पञ्चाङ्ग — Five Limbs

तिथि (Tithi)Kṛṣṇa Ṣaṣṭhī (21/30)
नक्षत्र (Nakshatra)Dhaniṣṭhā Pada 2
योग (Yoga)Vaidhṛti
करण (Karaṇa)Gara
वार (Vāra)Śukravāra (Friday)

सप्त-ग्रह — Seven Grahas (sidereal Lahiri)

GrahaLongitudeRāśiNakshatra
सूर्य Sūrya53.81°VṛṣabhaMr̥gaśirā P1
चन्द्र Candra300.25°KumbhaDhaniṣṭhā P3
मङ्गल Maṅgala106.71°KarkaAśleṣā P1
बुध Budha31.56°VṛṣabhaKṛttikā P2
गुरु Bṛhaspati10.94°MeṣaAśvinī P4
शुक्र Śukra98.76°KarkaPuṣya P2
शनि Śani313.05°KumbhaŚatabhiṣā P2

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

Sūryodaya (Sunrise)05:07 IST
Sūryāsta (Sunset)18:47 IST
Madhyāhna (Solar Noon)11:57 IST
Candrodaya (Moonrise)22:46 IST
Candrāsta (Moonset)10:00 IST
Dinamāna (Day Duration)13 Hours 40 Mins 22 Secs
Rātrimāna (Night Duration)10 Hours 19 Mins 38 Secs

शुभ मुहूर्त — Auspicious Timings

Brahma Muhūrta03:18 – 04:12
Prātaḥ Sandhyā03:59 – 05:07
Abhijit Muhūrta11:30 – 12:24
Vijaya Muhūrta14:14 – 15:09
Godhūli Muhūrta18:35 – 18:59
Sāyāhna Sandhyā18:47 – 19:21
Amṛta Kāla18:32 – 20:17
Niśīta Muhūrta23:30 – 00:24

अशुभ काल — Inauspicious Timings (avoid)

Rāhu Kāla10:15 – 11:57
Yamaganda15:22 – 17:05
Gulika Kāla06:49 – 08:32
Varjyam05:41 – 06:03
Dur Muhūrta 08:18 – 08:46

दिशा शूल — Directional + Vasa

Diśā Śūla (avoid travel): West (Paścim)
Candra Vāsa: South
Rāhu Vāsa: South-East
Ānandādi Yoga: Lumba (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 · Ārdrā · Punarvasu · Puṣya · Aśleṣā · Maghā · Svātī · Viśākhā · Anurādhā · Jyeṣṭhā · Mūla · Śatabhiṣaj · Pūrva Bhādrapadā · Uttara Bhādrapadā · Revatī
Favorable Rāśis (Chandra Bala, 6/12):
Meṣa · Karka · Siṃha · Vṛścika · Dhanu · Kumbha

चौघड़िया — Choghaḍiyā Day Windows

Day-1 Chala05:07 – 06:49 (neutral)
Day-2 Labha06:49 – 08:32 (auspicious)
Day-3 Amṛta08:32 – 10:15 (auspicious)
Day-4 Kāla10:15 – 11:57 (inauspicious)
Day-5 Śubha11:57 – 13:40 (auspicious)
Day-6 Roga13:40 – 15:22 (inauspicious)
Day-7 Udveg15:22 – 17:05 (inauspicious)
Day-8 Chala17:05 – 18:47 (neutral)

Choghaḍiyā Night Windows

Night-1 Roga18:47 – 20:05 (inauspicious)
Night-2 Udveg20:05 – 21:22 (inauspicious)
Night-3 Chala21:22 – 22:40 (neutral)
Night-4 Labha22:40 – 23:57 (auspicious)
Night-5 Amṛta23:57 – 01:15 (auspicious)
Night-6 Kāla01:15 – 02:32 (inauspicious)
Night-7 Śubha02:32 – 03:49 (auspicious)
Night-8 Roga03:49 – 05:07 (inauspicious)

Coordinates

Latitude: 25.3176°
Longitude: 82.9739°
Timezone: UTC+5.5

आज की यात्रा — Today's Walk

5 steps · graha walk
Śukravāra (Friday) — its presiding graha's walk.
Beauty + creativity in dharma + BG 10.36.

Cosmic Time

Kali Year5125
Ahargaṇa (days from Kali epoch)1871639.27
Julian Day2460104.770833
Ayanamsa (Lahiri)24.1804°
Sun-Moon angle (elongation)244.12°
🪷 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 (24.1804°), declination 22.89°, EoT 1.00 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: 2023-06-09 (deterministic · request-time stamp removed for cache-friendliness)