पञ्चाङ्ग — Vārāṇasī (Kāśī) · November 28, 2086 CE

Also observed today

वृश्चिक सङ्क्रान्ति · Vṛścika SaṅkrāntiPan-Hindu

🪷 Today's Bhagavad-Gītā · The Daily Darśana

BG 1.20 · Chapter 1 · अर्जुनविषादयोग · Arjuna-Viṣāda-Yoga

अथ व्यवस्थितान् दृष्ट्वा धार्तराष्ट्रान्कपिध्वजः।

प्रवृत्ते शस्त्रसंपाते धनुरुद्यम्य पाण्डवः।।1.20।।

"1.20 Then beholding the sons of Dhritarashtra, drawn up on the battle- field, ready to fight, Arjuna, whose flag bore the Hanuman," — Shri Purohit Swami

→ Enter BG 1.20's full darśana · all 5 English translations + classical ācārya commentaries

तिथि-निर्णय — Calendar Conversions

Lunar Month: Mārgaśīrṣa (Mārgaśīrṣa Kṛṣṇa Pakṣa)

Vikram Saṁvat: 2143 Siddhārthī

Śaka Saṁvat: 2008 Parābhava

Bengali Saṁvat: 1493

Malayalam Era: 1262

Nanakshahi: 617

Solar Month: Vṛścika (Kārttikai)

Ṛtu (Season): Hemanta (Pre-winter)

पञ्चाङ्ग — Five Limbs

तिथि (Tithi)	Kṛṣṇa Aṣṭamī (23/30)
नक्षत्र (Nakshatra)	Maghā Pada 3
योग (Yoga)	Vaidhṛti
करण (Karaṇa)	Bālava
वार (Vāra)	Guruvāra (Thursday)

सप्त-ग्रह — Seven Grahas (sidereal Lahiri)

Graha	Longitude	Rāśi	Nakshatra
सूर्य Sūrya	221.19°	Vṛścika	Anurādhā P3
चन्द्र Candra	131.19°	Siṃha	Maghā P4
मङ्गल Maṅgala	78.52°	Mithuna	Ārdrā P4
बुध Budha	210.05°	Vṛścika	Viśākhā P4
गुरु Bṛhaspati	140.91°	Siṃha	Pūrva Phalgunī P3
शुक्र Śukra	233.93°	Vṛścika	Jyeṣṭhā P3
शनि Śani	358.33°	Mīna	Revatī P4

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

Sūryodaya (Sunrise)	06:25 IST
Sūryāsta (Sunset)	17:08 IST
Madhyāhna (Solar Noon)	11:47 IST
Candrodaya (Moonrise)	23:27 IST
Candrāsta (Moonset)	12:07 IST
Dinamāna (Day Duration)	10 Hours 42 Mins 47 Secs
Rātrimāna (Night Duration)	13 Hours 17 Mins 13 Secs

शुभ मुहूर्त — Auspicious Timings

Brahma Muhūrta	05:00 – 05:43
Prātaḥ Sandhyā	05:32 – 06:25
Abhijit Muhūrta	11:25 – 12:08
Vijaya Muhūrta	13:34 – 14:17
Godhūli Muhūrta	16:56 – 17:20
Sāyāhna Sandhyā	17:08 – 17:35
Amṛta Kāla	16:53 – 18:38
Niśīta Muhūrta	23:25 – 00:08

अशुभ काल — Inauspicious Timings (avoid)

Rāhu Kāla	13:07 – 14:28
Yamaganda	06:25 – 07:46
Gulika Kāla	09:06 – 10:27
Varjyam	06:52 – 07:09
Dur Muhūrta	08:55 – 09:17

दिशा शूल — Directional + Vasa

Diśā Śūla (avoid travel): South (Dakṣiṇa)

Candra Vāsa: West

Rāhu Vāsa: North-West

Ānandādi Yoga: Cara (Auspicious)

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):
Bharaṇī · Kṛttikā · Rohiṇī · Mṛgaśirā · Ārdrā · Pūrva Phalgunī · Uttara Phalgunī · Hasta · Citrā · Svātī · Pūrva Āṣāḍhā · Uttara Āṣāḍhā · Śravaṇa · Dhaniṣṭhā · Śatabhiṣaj

Favorable Rāśis (Chandra Bala, 6/12):
Vṛṣabha · Mithuna · Siṃha · Tulā · Makara · Kumbha

चौघड़िया — Choghaḍiyā Day Windows

Day-1 Śubha	06:25 – 07:46 (auspicious)
Day-2 Roga	07:46 – 09:06 (inauspicious)
Day-3 Udveg	09:06 – 10:27 (inauspicious)
Day-4 Chala	10:27 – 11:47 (neutral)
Day-5 Labha	11:47 – 13:07 (auspicious)
Day-6 Amṛta	13:07 – 14:28 (auspicious)
Day-7 Kāla	14:28 – 15:48 (inauspicious)
Day-8 Śubha	15:48 – 17:08 (auspicious)

Choghaḍiyā Night Windows

Night-1 Amṛta	17:08 – 18:48 (auspicious)
Night-2 Kāla	18:48 – 20:28 (inauspicious)
Night-3 Śubha	20:28 – 22:07 (auspicious)
Night-4 Roga	22:07 – 23:47 (inauspicious)
Night-5 Udveg	23:47 – 01:27 (inauspicious)
Night-6 Chala	01:27 – 03:06 (neutral)
Night-7 Labha	03:06 – 04:46 (auspicious)
Night-8 Amṛta	04:46 – 06:25 (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 Aṣṭamī + Maghā alignment also occurred on:

-3226-07-09 — Bhagavān Krishna's birth at Mathurā (same Kṛṣṇa Aṣṭamī)

Cosmic Time

Kali Year	5188
Ahargaṇa (days from Kali epoch)	1894822.27
Julian Day	2483287.770833
Ayanamsa (Lahiri)	25.0670°
Sun-Moon angle (elongation)	268.32°

🪷 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 (25.0670°), declination -21.35°, EoT 11.22 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: 2086-11-28 (deterministic · request-time stamp removed for cache-friendliness)