पञ्चाङ्ग — Vārāṇasī (Kāśī) · October 28, 2038 CE

Also observed today

लक्ष्मी पूजा · Lakṣmī Pūjā (Diwali main day)Pan-Hindu
तुला सङ्क्रान्ति · Tulā SaṅkrāntiPan-Hindu

🪷 Today's Bhagavad-Gītā · The Daily Darśana

BG 18.60 · Chapter 18 · मोक्षसंन्यासयोग · Mokṣa-Sannyāsa-Yoga

स्वभावजेन कौन्तेय निबद्धः स्वेन कर्मणा।कर्तुं नेच्छसि यन्मोहात्करिष्यस्यवशोऽपि तत्।।18.60।।

"18.60 O Arjuna! Thy duty binds thee. From thine own nature has it arisen, and that which in thy delusion thou desire not to do, that very thing thou shalt do. Thou art helpless." — Shri Purohit Swami

→ Enter BG 18.60's full darśana · all 5 English translations + classical ācārya commentaries

तिथि-निर्णय — Calendar Conversions

Lunar Month: Kārtika (Kārtika Kṛṣṇa Pakṣa)

Vikram Saṁvat: 2095 Prajāpati

Śaka Saṁvat: 1960 Kālayukta

Bengali Saṁvat: 1445

Malayalam Era: 1214

Nanakshahi: 569

Solar Month: Tulā (Aippasi)

Ṛtu (Season): Śarad (Autumn)

पञ्चाङ्ग — Five Limbs

तिथि (Tithi)	Kṛṣṇa Amāvasyā (30/30)
नक्षत्र (Nakshatra)	Svātī Pada 1
योग (Yoga)	Prīti
करण (Karaṇa)	Nāga
वार (Vāra)	Guruvāra (Thursday)

सप्त-ग्रह — Seven Grahas (sidereal Lahiri)

Graha	Longitude	Rāśi	Nakshatra
सूर्य Sūrya	190.33°	Tulā	Svātī P2
चन्द्र Candra	188.54°	Tulā	Svātī P1
मङ्गल Maṅgala	191.13°	Tulā	Svātī P2
बुध Budha	212.93°	Vṛścika	Viśākhā P4
गुरु Bṛhaspati	122.30°	Siṃha	Maghā P1
शुक्र Śukra	192.36°	Tulā	Svātī P2
शनि Śani	149.96°	Siṃha	Uttara Phalgunī P1

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

Sūryodaya (Sunrise)	06:03 IST
Sūryāsta (Sunset)	17:20 IST
Madhyāhna (Solar Noon)	11:42 IST
Candrodaya (Moonrise)	05:56 IST
Candrāsta (Moonset)	17:13 IST
Dinamāna (Day Duration)	11 Hours 17 Mins 04 Secs
Rātrimāna (Night Duration)	12 Hours 42 Mins 56 Secs

शुभ मुहूर्त — Auspicious Timings

Brahma Muhūrta	04:33 – 05:18
Prātaḥ Sandhyā	05:07 – 06:03
Abhijit Muhūrta	11:19 – 12:04
Vijaya Muhūrta	13:35 – 14:20
Godhūli Muhūrta	17:08 – 17:32
Sāyāhna Sandhyā	17:20 – 17:48
Amṛta Kāla	17:05 – 18:50
Niśīta Muhūrta	23:19 – 00:04

अशुभ काल — Inauspicious Timings (avoid)

Rāhu Kāla	13:06 – 14:31
Yamaganda	06:03 – 07:28
Gulika Kāla	08:52 – 10:17
Varjyam	06:31 – 06:49
Dur Muhūrta	08:41 – 09:04

दिशा शूल — Directional + Vasa

Diśā Śūla (avoid travel): South (Dakṣiṇa)

Candra Vāsa: North

Rāhu Vāsa: North-West

Ānandādi Yoga: Dhūmra (Inauspicious)

Drik Ṛtu: Śarad (Autumn) (Drik)

Vedic Ṛtu: Śarad (Autumn)

Drik Ayana: Dakṣiṇāyana

Vedic Ayana: Dakṣiṇāyana

तारा-चन्द्र बल — Tara & Chandra Bala

Favorable Nakshatras (Tara Bala, 15/27):
Aśvinī · Bharaṇī · Punarvasu · Puṣya · Aśleṣā · Maghā · Pūrva Phalgunī · Viśākhā · Anurādhā · Jyeṣṭhā · Mūla · Pūrva Āṣāḍhā · Pūrva Bhādrapadā · Uttara Bhādrapadā · Revatī

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

चौघड़िया — Choghaḍiyā Day Windows

Day-1 Śubha	06:03 – 07:28 (auspicious)
Day-2 Roga	07:28 – 08:52 (inauspicious)
Day-3 Udveg	08:52 – 10:17 (inauspicious)
Day-4 Chala	10:17 – 11:42 (neutral)
Day-5 Labha	11:42 – 13:06 (auspicious)
Day-6 Amṛta	13:06 – 14:31 (auspicious)
Day-7 Kāla	14:31 – 15:56 (inauspicious)
Day-8 Śubha	15:56 – 17:20 (auspicious)

Choghaḍiyā Night Windows

Night-1 Amṛta	17:20 – 18:56 (auspicious)
Night-2 Kāla	18:56 – 20:31 (inauspicious)
Night-3 Śubha	20:31 – 22:06 (auspicious)
Night-4 Roga	22:06 – 23:42 (inauspicious)
Night-5 Udveg	23:42 – 01:17 (inauspicious)
Night-6 Chala	01:17 – 02:52 (neutral)
Night-7 Labha	02:52 – 04:28 (auspicious)
Night-8 Amṛta	04:28 – 06:03 (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 Kṛṣṇa Amāvasyā + Svātī alignment also occurred on:

-3137-10-20 — Karṇa-Vadha (Mahābhārata Day 17) (same Kṛṣṇa Amāvasyā)

Cosmic Time

Kali Year	5140
Ahargaṇa (days from Kali epoch)	1877259.27
Julian Day	2465724.770833
Ayanamsa (Lahiri)	24.3953°
Sun-Moon angle (elongation)	357.71°

🪷 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 (24.3953°), declination -13.09°, EoT 16.40 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: 2038-10-28 (deterministic · request-time stamp removed for cache-friendliness)