पञ्चाङ्ग — Vārāṇasī (Kāśī) · May 3, 2091 CE

Also observed today

मेष सङ्क्रान्ति · Meṣa Saṅkrānti (Vaiśākhī / Vishu / Pohelā Boishākh / Bihu)Pan-Hindu
वैशाखी · Baisakhi (Vaiśākhī)Regional
कूर्म जयन्ती · Kūrma JayantīVaishnava
चण्डिका जयन्ती · Chaṇḍikā JayantīShakta
चित्रा पौर्णमी · Citrā PaurṇamīRegional
वैशाख पूर्णिमा व्रत · Vaiśākha Pūrṇimā VratPan-Hindu

🪷 Today's Bhagavad-Gītā · The Daily Darśana

BG 6.2 · Chapter 6 · ध्यानयोग · Dhyāna-Yoga

यं संन्यासमिति प्राहुर्योगं तं विद्धि पाण्डव।

न ह्यसंन्यस्तसङ्कल्पो योगी भवति कश्चन।।6.2।।

"6.2 O Arjuna! Renunciation is in fact what is called Right Action. No one can become spiritual who has not renounced all desire." — Shri Purohit Swami

→ Enter BG 6.2's full darśana · all 5 English translations + classical ācārya commentaries

तिथि-निर्णय — Calendar Conversions

Lunar Month: Vaiśākha (Vaiśākha Śukla Pakṣa)

Vikram Saṁvat: 2148 Raktākṣī

Śaka Saṁvat: 2013 Virodhakṛt

Bengali Saṁvat: 1498

Malayalam Era: 1267

Nanakshahi: 622

Solar Month: Mēsha (Cittirai / Vaiśākhī)

Ṛtu (Season): Vasanta (Spring)

पञ्चाङ्ग — Five Limbs

तिथि (Tithi)	Śukla Pūrṇimā (15/30)
नक्षत्र (Nakshatra)	Svātī Pada 2
योग (Yoga)	Siddhi
करण (Karaṇa)	Bava
वार (Vāra)	Guruvāra (Thursday)

सप्त-ग्रह — Seven Grahas (sidereal Lahiri)

Graha	Longitude	Rāśi	Nakshatra
सूर्य Sūrya	17.78°	Meṣa	Bharaṇī P2
चन्द्र Candra	192.67°	Tulā	Svātī P2
मङ्गल Maṅgala	131.55°	Siṃha	Maghā P4
बुध Budha	353.48°	Mīna	Revatī P3
गुरु Bṛhaspati	266.37°	Dhanu	Pūrva Āṣāḍhā P4
शुक्र Śukra	354.34°	Mīna	Revatī P3
शनि Śani	57.24°	Vṛṣabha	Mr̥gaśirā P2

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

Sūryodaya (Sunrise)	05:20 IST
Sūryāsta (Sunset)	18:29 IST
Madhyāhna (Solar Noon)	11:55 IST
Candrodaya (Moonrise)	17:59 IST
Candrāsta (Moonset)	05:10 IST
Dinamāna (Day Duration)	13 Hours 08 Mins 55 Secs
Rātrimāna (Night Duration)	10 Hours 51 Mins 05 Secs

शुभ मुहूर्त — Auspicious Timings

Brahma Muhūrta	03:35 – 04:28
Prātaḥ Sandhyā	04:15 – 05:20
Abhijit Muhūrta	11:29 – 12:21
Vijaya Muhūrta	14:06 – 14:59
Godhūli Muhūrta	18:17 – 18:41
Sāyāhna Sandhyā	18:29 – 19:02
Amṛta Kāla	18:14 – 19:59
Niśīta Muhūrta	23:29 – 00:21

अशुभ काल — Inauspicious Timings (avoid)

Rāhu Kāla	13:34 – 15:12
Yamaganda	05:20 – 06:59
Gulika Kāla	08:38 – 10:16
Varjyam	05:53 – 06:14
Dur Muhūrta	08:25 – 08:51

दिशा शूल — Directional + Vasa

Diśā Śūla (avoid travel): South (Dakṣiṇa)

Candra Vāsa: North

Rāhu Vāsa: North-West

Ānandādi Yoga: Dhūmra (Inauspicious)

Drik Ṛtu: Vasanta (Spring) (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 · Punarvasu · Puṣya · Aśleṣā · Maghā · Pūrva Phalgunī · Viśākhā · Anurādhā · Jyeṣṭhā · Mūla · Pūrva Āṣāḍhā · Pūrva Bhādrapadā · Uttara Bhādrapadā · Revatī

Favorable Rāśis (Chandra Bala, 6/12):
Meṣa · Karka · Siṃha · Tulā · Dhanu · Mīna

चौघड़िया — Choghaḍiyā Day Windows

Day-1 Śubha	05:20 – 06:59 (auspicious)
Day-2 Roga	06:59 – 08:38 (inauspicious)
Day-3 Udveg	08:38 – 10:16 (inauspicious)
Day-4 Chala	10:16 – 11:55 (neutral)
Day-5 Labha	11:55 – 13:34 (auspicious)
Day-6 Amṛta	13:34 – 15:12 (auspicious)
Day-7 Kāla	15:12 – 16:51 (inauspicious)
Day-8 Śubha	16:51 – 18:29 (auspicious)

Choghaḍiyā Night Windows

Night-1 Amṛta	18:29 – 19:51 (auspicious)
Night-2 Kāla	19:51 – 21:12 (inauspicious)
Night-3 Śubha	21:12 – 22:34 (auspicious)
Night-4 Roga	22:34 – 23:55 (inauspicious)
Night-5 Udveg	23:55 – 01:16 (inauspicious)
Night-6 Chala	01:16 – 02:38 (neutral)
Night-7 Labha	02:38 – 03:59 (auspicious)
Night-8 Amṛta	03:59 – 05:20 (auspicious)

Coordinates

Latitude: 25.3176°

Longitude: 82.9739°

Timezone: UTC+5.5

आज की यात्रा — Today's Walk

🚶 Buddha Pūrṇimā Walk (बुद्ध पूर्णिमा यात्रा)

7 steps · festival walk
Today is Buddha Pūrṇimā — its dedicated walk.

Bhāgavata 1.3.24 (Buddha as 21st avatāra) + BG 12.13 (compassion) + Dhammapada parallels.

🌌 Cosmic-Historical Resonance

Today's Śukla Pūrṇimā + Svātī alignment also occurred on:

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

-0562-04-11 — Bhagavān Buddha's birth at Lumbinī (same Śukla Pūrṇimā)

Cosmic Time

Kali Year	5193
Ahargaṇa (days from Kali epoch)	1896439.27
Julian Day	2484904.770833
Ayanamsa (Lahiri)	25.1289°
Sun-Moon angle (elongation)	175.59°

🪷 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 (25.1289°), declination 15.71°, EoT 3.15 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: 2091-05-03 (deterministic · request-time stamp removed for cache-friendliness)