पञ्चाङ्ग — Vārāṇasī (Kāśī) · September 20, 2052 CE

🪷 आज: कन्या सङ्क्रान्ति — Kanyā Saṅkrānti (Mahālaya begins)
Sun enters Virgo; Mahālaya / Pitṛ-Pakṣa solar marker.

Also observed today

🪷 Today's Bhagavad-Gītā · The Daily Darśana
BG 3.32 · Chapter 3 · कर्मयोग · Karma-Yoga
ये त्वेतदभ्यसूयन्तो नानुतिष्ठन्ति मे मतम्।

सर्वज्ञानविमूढांस्तान्विद्धि नष्टानचेतसः।।3.32।।
"3.32 But they who ridicule My word and do not keep it, are ignorant, devoid of wisdom and blind. They seek but their own destruction." — Shri Purohit Swami
→ Enter BG 3.32's full darśana · all 5 English translations + classical ācārya commentaries

तिथि-निर्णय — Calendar Conversions

Lunar Month: Āśvina (Āśvina Kṛṣṇa Pakṣa)
Vikram Saṁvat: 2109 Pārthiva
Śaka Saṁvat: 1974 Aṅgirasa
Bengali Saṁvat: 1459
Malayalam Era: 1228
Nanakshahi: 583
Solar Month: Kanyā (Puraṭṭāsi)
Ṛtu (Season): Śarad (Autumn)

पञ्चाङ्ग — Five Limbs

तिथि (Tithi)Kṛṣṇa Trayodaśī (28/30)
नक्षत्र (Nakshatra)Āśleṣā Pada 4
योग (Yoga)Siddha
करण (Karaṇa)Gara
वार (Vāra)Śukravāra (Friday)

सप्त-ग्रह — Seven Grahas (sidereal Lahiri)

GrahaLongitudeRāśiNakshatra
सूर्य Sūrya153.21°KanyāUttara Phalgunī P2
चन्द्र Candra117.59°KarkaAśleṣā P4
मङ्गल Maṅgala17.91°MeṣaBharaṇī P2
बुध Budha167.11°KanyāHasta P3
गुरु Bṛhaspati167.08°KanyāHasta P3
शुक्र Śukra111.80°KarkaAśleṣā P2
शनि Śani301.80°KumbhaDhaniṣṭhā P3

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

Sūryodaya (Sunrise)05:45 IST
Sūryāsta (Sunset)17:56 IST
Madhyāhna (Solar Noon)11:51 IST
Candrodaya (Moonrise)02:58 IST
Candrāsta (Moonset)15:58 IST
Dinamāna (Day Duration)12 Hours 10 Mins 41 Secs
Rātrimāna (Night Duration)11 Hours 49 Mins 19 Secs

शुभ मुहूर्त — Auspicious Timings

Brahma Muhūrta04:08 – 04:57
Prātaḥ Sandhyā04:45 – 05:45
Abhijit Muhūrta11:26 – 12:15
Vijaya Muhūrta13:53 – 14:41
Godhūli Muhūrta17:44 – 18:08
Sāyāhna Sandhyā17:56 – 18:27
Amṛta Kāla17:41 – 19:26
Niśīta Muhūrta23:26 – 00:15

अशुभ काल — Inauspicious Timings (avoid)

Rāhu Kāla10:19 – 11:51
Yamaganda14:53 – 16:25
Gulika Kāla07:17 – 08:48
Varjyam06:16 – 06:35
Dur Muhūrta 08:36 – 09:00

दिशा शूल — Directional + Vasa

Diśā Śūla (avoid travel): West (Paścim)
Candra Vāsa: South-West
Rāhu Vāsa: South-East
Ānandādi Yoga: Ānanda (Auspicious)
Drik Ṛtu: Varṣā (Monsoon)
Vedic Ṛtu: Varṣā (Monsoon)
Drik Ayana: Dakṣiṇāyana
Vedic Ayana: Dakṣiṇāyana

तारा-चन्द्र बल — Tara & Chandra Bala

Favorable Nakshatras (Tara Bala, 15/27):
Aśvinī · Bharaṇī · Kṛttikā · Rohiṇī · Mṛgaśirā · Maghā · Pūrva Phalgunī · Uttara Phalgunī · Hasta · Citrā · Mūla · Pūrva Āṣāḍhā · Uttara Āṣāḍhā · Śravaṇa · Dhaniṣṭhā
Favorable Rāśis (Chandra Bala, 6/12):
Meṣa · Vṛṣabha · Karka · Kanyā · Dhanu · Makara

चौघड़िया — Choghaḍiyā Day Windows

Day-1 Chala05:45 – 07:17 (neutral)
Day-2 Labha07:17 – 08:48 (auspicious)
Day-3 Amṛta08:48 – 10:19 (auspicious)
Day-4 Kāla10:19 – 11:51 (inauspicious)
Day-5 Śubha11:51 – 13:22 (auspicious)
Day-6 Roga13:22 – 14:53 (inauspicious)
Day-7 Udveg14:53 – 16:25 (inauspicious)
Day-8 Chala16:25 – 17:56 (neutral)

Choghaḍiyā Night Windows

Night-1 Roga17:56 – 19:25 (inauspicious)
Night-2 Udveg19:25 – 20:53 (inauspicious)
Night-3 Chala20:53 – 22:22 (neutral)
Night-4 Labha22:22 – 23:51 (auspicious)
Night-5 Amṛta23:51 – 01:19 (auspicious)
Night-6 Kāla01:19 – 02:48 (inauspicious)
Night-7 Śubha02:48 – 04:17 (auspicious)
Night-8 Roga04:17 – 05:45 (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 Year5154
Ahargaṇa (days from Kali epoch)1882335.27
Julian Day2470800.770833
Ayanamsa (Lahiri)24.5895°
Sun-Moon angle (elongation)324.74°
🪷 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 (24.5895°), declination 0.87°, EoT 7.35 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: 2052-09-20 (deterministic · request-time stamp removed for cache-friendliness)