पञ्चाङ्ग — Vārāṇasī (Kāśī) · December 3, 2055 CE

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BG 17.24 · Chapter 17 · श्रद्धात्रयविभागयोग · Śraddhā-Traya-Vibhāga-Yoga

तस्मादोमित्युदाहृत्य यज्ञदानतपःक्रियाः।प्रवर्तन्ते विधानोक्ताः सततं ब्रह्मवादिनाम्।।17.24।।

"17.24 Therefore all acts of sacrifice, gifts and austerities, prescribed by the scriptures, are always begun by those who understand the Spirit with the word Om." — Shri Purohit Swami

→ Enter BG 17.24's full darśana · all 5 English translations + classical ācārya commentaries

तिथि-निर्णय — Calendar Conversions

Lunar Month: Mārgaśīrṣa (Mārgaśīrṣa Śukla Pakṣa)

Vikram Saṁvat: 2112 Sarvadhāri

Śaka Saṁvat: 1977 Yuva

Bengali Saṁvat: 1462

Malayalam Era: 1231

Nanakshahi: 586

Solar Month: Vṛścika (Kārttikai)

Ṛtu (Season): Hemanta (Pre-winter)

पञ्चाङ्ग — Five Limbs

तिथि (Tithi)	Śukla Caturdaśī (14/30)
नक्षत्र (Nakshatra)	Kṛttikā Pada 2
योग (Yoga)	Śiva
करण (Karaṇa)	Vaṇija
वार (Vāra)	Śukravāra (Friday)

सप्त-ग्रह — Seven Grahas (sidereal Lahiri)

Graha	Longitude	Rāśi	Nakshatra
सूर्य Sūrya	226.20°	Vṛścika	Anurādhā P4
चन्द्र Candra	32.66°	Vṛṣabha	Kṛttikā P2
मङ्गल Maṅgala	224.15°	Vṛścika	Anurādhā P4
बुध Budha	239.87°	Vṛścika	Jyeṣṭhā P4
गुरु Bṛhaspati	255.82°	Dhanu	Pūrva Āṣāḍhā P1
शुक्र Śukra	184.48°	Tulā	Citrā P4
शनि Śani	337.70°	Mīna	Uttara Bhādrapadā P2

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

Sūryodaya (Sunrise)	06:29 IST
Sūryāsta (Sunset)	17:09 IST
Madhyāhna (Solar Noon)	11:49 IST
Candrodaya (Moonrise)	16:13 IST
Candrāsta (Moonset)	05:36 IST
Dinamāna (Day Duration)	10 Hours 39 Mins 38 Secs
Rātrimāna (Night Duration)	13 Hours 20 Mins 22 Secs

शुभ मुहूर्त — Auspicious Timings

Brahma Muhūrta	05:04 – 05:46
Prātaḥ Sandhyā	05:36 – 06:29
Abhijit Muhūrta	11:27 – 12:10
Vijaya Muhūrta	13:35 – 14:18
Godhūli Muhūrta	16:57 – 17:21
Sāyāhna Sandhyā	17:09 – 17:35
Amṛta Kāla	16:54 – 18:39
Niśīta Muhūrta	23:27 – 00:10

अशुभ काल — Inauspicious Timings (avoid)

Rāhu Kāla	10:29 – 11:49
Yamaganda	14:29 – 15:49
Gulika Kāla	07:49 – 09:09
Varjyam	06:56 – 07:13
Dur Muhūrta	08:58 – 09:19

दिशा शूल — Directional + Vasa

Diśā Śūla (avoid travel): West (Paścim)

Candra Vāsa: South-East

Rāhu Vāsa: South-East

Ānandādi Yoga: Gada (Inauspicious)

Drik Ṛtu: Hemanta (Pre-winter) (Drik)

Vedic Ṛtu: Śarad (Autumn)

Drik Ayana: Dakṣiṇāyana

Vedic Ayana: Dakṣiṇāyana

तारा-चन्द्र बल — Tara & Chandra Bala

Favorable Nakshatras (Tara Bala, 15/27):
Rohiṇī · Mṛgaśirā · Ārdrā · Punarvasu · Puṣya · Hasta · Citrā · Svātī · Viśākhā · Anurādhā · Śravaṇa · Dhaniṣṭhā · Śatabhiṣaj · Pūrva Bhādrapadā · Uttara Bhādrapadā

Favorable Rāśis (Chandra Bala, 6/12):
Vṛṣabha · Karka · Tulā · Vṛścika · Kumbha · Mīna

चौघड़िया — Choghaḍiyā Day Windows

Day-1 Chala	06:29 – 07:49 (neutral)
Day-2 Labha	07:49 – 09:09 (auspicious)
Day-3 Amṛta	09:09 – 10:29 (auspicious)
Day-4 Kāla	10:29 – 11:49 (inauspicious)
Day-5 Śubha	11:49 – 13:09 (auspicious)
Day-6 Roga	13:09 – 14:29 (inauspicious)
Day-7 Udveg	14:29 – 15:49 (inauspicious)
Day-8 Chala	15:49 – 17:09 (neutral)

Choghaḍiyā Night Windows

Night-1 Roga	17:09 – 18:49 (inauspicious)
Night-2 Udveg	18:49 – 20:29 (inauspicious)
Night-3 Chala	20:29 – 22:09 (neutral)
Night-4 Labha	22:09 – 23:49 (auspicious)
Night-5 Amṛta	23:49 – 01:29 (auspicious)
Night-6 Kāla	01:29 – 03:09 (inauspicious)
Night-7 Śubha	03:09 – 04:49 (auspicious)
Night-8 Roga	04:49 – 06:29 (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 Caturdaśī + Kṛttikā alignment also occurred on:

-3137-10-04 — Mahābhārata Day 1 (Bhagavad Gītā delivered) (same Kṛttikā)

-3137-12-25 — Bhīṣma's Mahaprasthan (same Kṛttikā)

Cosmic Time

Kali Year	5157
Ahargaṇa (days from Kali epoch)	1883504.27
Julian Day	2471969.770833
Ayanamsa (Lahiri)	24.6342°
Sun-Moon angle (elongation)	165.72°

🪷 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 (24.6342°), declination -22.07°, EoT 9.36 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: 2055-12-03 (deterministic · request-time stamp removed for cache-friendliness)