पञ्चाङ्ग — Vārāṇasī (Kāśī) · August 24, 2088 CE

Also observed today

सिंह सङ्क्रान्ति · Siṁha SaṅkrāntiPan-Hindu

🪷 Today's Bhagavad-Gītā · The Daily Darśana

BG 18.32 · Chapter 18 · मोक्षसंन्यासयोग · Mokṣa-Sannyāsa-Yoga

अधर्मं धर्ममिति या मन्यते तमसाऽऽवृता।सर्वार्थान्विपरीतांश्च बुद्धिः सा पार्थ तामसी।।18.32।।

"18.32 And that which, shrouded in Ignorance, thinks wrong right, and sees everything perversely, O Arjuna, that intellect is ruled by Darkness." — Shri Purohit Swami

→ Enter BG 18.32's full darśana · all 5 English translations + classical ācārya commentaries

तिथि-निर्णय — Calendar Conversions

Lunar Month: Bhādrapada (Bhādrapada Śukla Pakṣa)

Vikram Saṁvat: 2145 Durmati

Śaka Saṁvat: 2010 Kīlaka

Bengali Saṁvat: 1495

Malayalam Era: 1264

Nanakshahi: 619

Solar Month: Siṃha (Āvaṇi)

Ṛtu (Season): Varṣā (Monsoon)

पञ्चाङ्ग — Five Limbs

तिथि (Tithi)	Śukla Aṣṭamī (8/30)
नक्षत्र (Nakshatra)	Anurādhā Pada 1
योग (Yoga)	Indra
करण (Karaṇa)	Viṣṭi
वार (Vāra)	Maṅgalavāra (Tuesday)

सप्त-ग्रह — Seven Grahas (sidereal Lahiri)

Graha	Longitude	Rāśi	Nakshatra
सूर्य Sūrya	126.80°	Siṃha	Maghā P3
चन्द्र Candra	216.17°	Vṛścika	Anurādhā P1
मङ्गल Maṅgala	64.33°	Mithuna	Mr̥gaśirā P4
बुध Budha	152.92°	Kanyā	Uttara Phalgunī P2
गुरु Bṛhaspati	171.45°	Kanyā	Hasta P4
शुक्र Śukra	152.07°	Kanyā	Uttara Phalgunī P2
शनि Śani	31.46°	Vṛṣabha	Kṛttikā P2

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

Sūryodaya (Sunrise)	05:36 IST
Sūryāsta (Sunset)	18:25 IST
Madhyāhna (Solar Noon)	12:00 IST
Candrodaya (Moonrise)	12:35 IST
Candrāsta (Moonset)	23:20 IST
Dinamāna (Day Duration)	12 Hours 48 Mins 58 Secs
Rātrimāna (Night Duration)	11 Hours 11 Mins 02 Secs

शुभ मुहूर्त — Auspicious Timings

Brahma Muhūrta	03:53 – 04:44
Prātaḥ Sandhyā	04:32 – 05:36
Abhijit Muhūrta	11:34 – 12:26
Vijaya Muhūrta	14:08 – 15:00
Godhūli Muhūrta	18:13 – 18:37
Sāyāhna Sandhyā	18:25 – 18:57
Amṛta Kāla	18:10 – 19:55
Niśīta Muhūrta	23:34 – 00:26

अशुभ काल — Inauspicious Timings (avoid)

Rāhu Kāla	15:12 – 16:48
Yamaganda	08:48 – 10:24
Gulika Kāla	12:00 – 13:36
Varjyam	06:08 – 06:28
Dur Muhūrta	08:35 – 09:01

दिशा शूल — Directional + Vasa

Diśā Śūla (avoid travel): North (Uttara)

Candra Vāsa: North-East

Rāhu Vāsa: North

Ānandādi Yoga: Rākṣasa (Inauspicious)

Drik Ṛtu: Varṣā (Monsoon) (Drik)

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 · Aśleṣā · Maghā · Pūrva Phalgunī · Uttara Phalgunī · Hasta · Jyeṣṭhā · Mūla · Pūrva Āṣāḍhā · Uttara Āṣāḍhā · Śravaṇa · Revatī

Favorable Rāśis (Chandra Bala, 6/12):
Meṣa · Vṛṣabha · Siṃha · Kanyā · Vṛścika · Makara

चौघड़िया — Choghaḍiyā Day Windows

Day-1 Roga	05:36 – 07:12 (inauspicious)
Day-2 Udveg	07:12 – 08:48 (inauspicious)
Day-3 Chala	08:48 – 10:24 (neutral)
Day-4 Labha	10:24 – 12:00 (auspicious)
Day-5 Amṛta	12:00 – 13:36 (auspicious)
Day-6 Kāla	13:36 – 15:12 (inauspicious)
Day-7 Śubha	15:12 – 16:48 (auspicious)
Day-8 Roga	16:48 – 18:25 (inauspicious)

Choghaḍiyā Night Windows

Night-1 Kāla	18:25 – 19:48 (inauspicious)
Night-2 Śubha	19:48 – 21:12 (auspicious)
Night-3 Roga	21:12 – 22:36 (inauspicious)
Night-4 Udveg	22:36 – 00:00 (inauspicious)
Night-5 Chala	00:00 – 01:24 (neutral)
Night-6 Labha	01:24 – 02:48 (auspicious)
Night-7 Amṛta	02:48 – 04:12 (auspicious)
Night-8 Kāla	04:12 – 05:36 (inauspicious)

Coordinates

Latitude: 25.3176°

Longitude: 82.9739°

Timezone: UTC+5.5

आज की यात्रा — Today's Walk

🚶 Maṅgala Walk (मङ्गल यात्रा)

7 steps · graha walk
Maṅgalavāra (Tuesday) — its presiding graha's walk.

Right action + BG 2.31-38 (kṣatriya-dharma).

🌌 Cosmic-Historical Resonance

Today's Śukla Aṣṭamī + Anurādhā alignment also occurred on:

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

Cosmic Time

Kali Year	5190
Ahargaṇa (days from Kali epoch)	1895457.27
Julian Day	2483922.770833
Ayanamsa (Lahiri)	25.0913°
Sun-Moon angle (elongation)	89.00°

🪷 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 (25.0913°), declination 10.80°, EoT -1.99 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: 2088-08-24 (deterministic · request-time stamp removed for cache-friendliness)