पञ्चाङ्ग — Vārāṇasī (Kāśī) · May 23, 2042 CE

Also observed today

विनायक चतुर्थी · Vināyaka Caturthī (monthly)Pan-Hindu

🪷 Today's Bhagavad-Gītā · The Daily Darśana

BG 16.13 · Chapter 16 · दैवासुरसम्पद्विभागयोग · Daivāsura-Sampad-Vibhāga-Yoga

इदमद्य मया लब्धमिमं प्राप्स्ये मनोरथम्।इदमस्तीदमपि मे भविष्यति पुनर्धनम्।।16.13।।

"16.13 This I have gained today; tomorrow I will gratify another desire; this wealth is mine now, the rest shall be mine ere long;" — Shri Purohit Swami

→ Enter BG 16.13's full darśana · all 5 English translations + classical ācārya commentaries

तिथि-निर्णय — Calendar Conversions

Lunar Month: Jyeṣṭha (Jyeṣṭha Śukla Pakṣa)

Vikram Saṁvat: 2099 Yuva

Śaka Saṁvat: 1964 Dundubhi

Bengali Saṁvat: 1449

Malayalam Era: 1218

Nanakshahi: 573

Solar Month: Vṛṣabha (Vaikāsi)

Ṛtu (Season): Grīṣma (Summer)

पञ्चाङ्ग — Five Limbs

तिथि (Tithi)	Śukla Caturthī (4/30)
नक्षत्र (Nakshatra)	Punarvasu Pada 2
योग (Yoga)	Gaṇḍa
करण (Karaṇa)	Viṣṭi
वार (Vāra)	Śukravāra (Friday)

सप्त-ग्रह — Seven Grahas (sidereal Lahiri)

Graha	Longitude	Rāśi	Nakshatra
सूर्य Sūrya	37.63°	Vṛṣabha	Kṛttikā P4
चन्द्र Candra	84.29°	Mithuna	Punarvasu P2
मङ्गल Maṅgala	121.41°	Siṃha	Maghā P1
बुध Budha	27.01°	Meṣa	Kṛttikā P1
गुरु Bṛhaspati	212.09°	Vṛścika	Viśākhā P4
शुक्र Śukra	70.91°	Mithuna	Ārdrā P2
शनि Śani	185.91°	Tulā	Citrā P4

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

Sūryodaya (Sunrise)	05:10 IST
Sūryāsta (Sunset)	18:40 IST
Madhyāhna (Solar Noon)	11:55 IST
Candrodaya (Moonrise)	08:14 IST
Candrāsta (Moonset)	21:49 IST
Dinamāna (Day Duration)	13 Hours 29 Mins 51 Secs
Rātrimāna (Night Duration)	10 Hours 30 Mins 09 Secs

शुभ मुहूर्त — Auspicious Timings

Brahma Muhūrta	03:22 – 04:16
Prātaḥ Sandhyā	04:02 – 05:10
Abhijit Muhūrta	11:28 – 12:22
Vijaya Muhūrta	14:10 – 15:04
Godhūli Muhūrta	18:28 – 18:52
Sāyāhna Sandhyā	18:40 – 19:13
Amṛta Kāla	18:25 – 20:10
Niśīta Muhūrta	23:28 – 00:22

अशुभ काल — Inauspicious Timings (avoid)

Rāhu Kāla	10:13 – 11:55
Yamaganda	15:17 – 16:58
Gulika Kāla	06:51 – 08:32
Varjyam	05:44 – 06:05
Dur Muhūrta	08:19 – 08:46

दिशा शूल — Directional + Vasa

Diśā Śūla (avoid travel): West (Paścim)

Candra Vāsa: South

Rāhu Vāsa: South-East

Ānandādi Yoga: Sushira (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 · 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 Chala	05:10 – 06:51 (neutral)
Day-2 Labha	06:51 – 08:32 (auspicious)
Day-3 Amṛta	08:32 – 10:13 (auspicious)
Day-4 Kāla	10:13 – 11:55 (inauspicious)
Day-5 Śubha	11:55 – 13:36 (auspicious)
Day-6 Roga	13:36 – 15:17 (inauspicious)
Day-7 Udveg	15:17 – 16:58 (inauspicious)
Day-8 Chala	16:58 – 18:40 (neutral)

Choghaḍiyā Night Windows

Night-1 Roga	18:40 – 19:58 (inauspicious)
Night-2 Udveg	19:58 – 21:17 (inauspicious)
Night-3 Chala	21:17 – 22:36 (neutral)
Night-4 Labha	22:36 – 23:55 (auspicious)
Night-5 Amṛta	23:55 – 01:13 (auspicious)
Night-6 Kāla	01:13 – 02:32 (inauspicious)
Night-7 Śubha	02:32 – 03:51 (auspicious)
Night-8 Roga	03:51 – 05:10 (inauspicious)

Coordinates

Latitude: 25.3176°

Longitude: 82.9739°

Timezone: UTC+5.5

आज की यात्रा — Today's Walk

🚶 Śukra Walk (शुक्र यात्रा)

5 steps · graha walk
Śukravāra (Friday) — its presiding graha's walk.

Beauty + creativity in dharma + BG 10.36.

🌌 Cosmic-Historical Resonance

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

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

Cosmic Time

Kali Year	5144
Ahargaṇa (days from Kali epoch)	1878562.27
Julian Day	2467027.770833
Ayanamsa (Lahiri)	24.4452°
Sun-Moon angle (elongation)	46.65°

🪷 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 (24.4452°), declination 20.57°, EoT 3.40 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: 2042-05-23 (deterministic · request-time stamp removed for cache-friendliness)