पञ्चाङ्ग — Vārāṇasī (Kāśī) · December 3, 2096 CE

Also observed today

सङ्कष्टी चतुर्थी · Saṅkaṣṭī CaturthīPan-Hindu

🪷 Today's Bhagavad-Gītā · The Daily Darśana

BG 4.11 · Chapter 4 · ज्ञानकर्मसंन्यासयोग · Jñāna-Karma-Sannyāsa-Yoga

ये यथा मां प्रपद्यन्ते तांस्तथैव भजाम्यहम्।

मम वर्त्मानुवर्तन्ते मनुष्याः पार्थ सर्वशः।।4.11।।

"4.11 Howsoever men try to worship Me, so do I welcome them. By whatever path they travel, it leads to Me at last." — Shri Purohit Swami

→ Enter BG 4.11's full darśana · all 5 English translations + classical ācārya commentaries

तिथि-निर्णय — Calendar Conversions

Lunar Month: Mārgaśīrṣa (Mārgaśīrṣa Kṛṣṇa Pakṣa)

Vikram Saṁvat: 2153 Śukla

Śaka Saṁvat: 2018 Nala

Bengali Saṁvat: 1503

Malayalam Era: 1272

Nanakshahi: 627

Solar Month: Vṛścika (Kārttikai)

Ṛtu (Season): Hemanta (Pre-winter)

पञ्चाङ्ग — Five Limbs

तिथि (Tithi)	Kṛṣṇa Caturthī (19/30)
नक्षत्र (Nakshatra)	Punarvasu Pada 3
योग (Yoga)	Śukla
करण (Karaṇa)	Bava
वार (Vāra)	Somavāra (Monday)

सप्त-ग्रह — Seven Grahas (sidereal Lahiri)

Graha	Longitude	Rāśi	Nakshatra
सूर्य Sūrya	226.69°	Vṛścika	Jyeṣṭhā P1
चन्द्र Candra	90.72°	Karka	Punarvasu P4
मङ्गल Maṅgala	181.06°	Tulā	Citrā P3
बुध Budha	242.35°	Dhanu	Mūla P1
गुरु Bṛhaspati	82.31°	Mithuna	Punarvasu P1
शुक्र Śukra	271.80°	Makara	Uttara Āṣāḍhā P2
शनि Śani	141.75°	Siṃha	Pūrva Phalgunī P3

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

Sūryodaya (Sunrise)	06:29 IST
Sūryāsta (Sunset)	17:08 IST
Madhyāhna (Solar Noon)	11:49 IST
Candrodaya (Moonrise)	20:00 IST
Candrāsta (Moonset)	09:29 IST
Dinamāna (Day Duration)	10 Hours 39 Mins 00 Secs
Rātrimāna (Night Duration)	13 Hours 21 Mins 00 Secs

शुभ मुहूर्त — Auspicious Timings

Brahma Muhūrta	05:04 – 05:47
Prātaḥ Sandhyā	05:36 – 06:29
Abhijit Muhūrta	11:27 – 12:10
Vijaya Muhūrta	13:35 – 14:18
Godhūli Muhūrta	16:56 – 17:20
Sāyāhna Sandhyā	17:08 – 17:35
Amṛta Kāla	16:53 – 18:38
Niśīta Muhūrta	23:27 – 00:10

अशुभ काल — Inauspicious Timings (avoid)

Rāhu Kāla	07:49 – 09:09
Yamaganda	10:29 – 11:49
Gulika Kāla	13:09 – 14:28
Varjyam	06:56 – 07:13
Dur Muhūrta	08:58 – 09:20

दिशा शूल — Directional + Vasa

Diśā Śūla (avoid travel): East (Pūrva)

Candra Vāsa: South-West

Rāhu Vāsa: North-East

Ānandādi Yoga: Chatra (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):
Aśvinī · Bharaṇī · Kṛttikā · Puṣya · Aśleṣā · Maghā · Pūrva Phalgunī · Uttara Phalgunī · Anurādhā · Jyeṣṭhā · Mūla · Pūrva Āṣāḍhā · Uttara Āṣāḍhā · Uttara Bhādrapadā · Revatī

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

चौघड़िया — Choghaḍiyā Day Windows

Day-1 Amṛta	06:29 – 07:49 (auspicious)
Day-2 Kāla	07:49 – 09:09 (inauspicious)
Day-3 Śubha	09:09 – 10:29 (auspicious)
Day-4 Roga	10:29 – 11:49 (inauspicious)
Day-5 Udveg	11:49 – 13:09 (inauspicious)
Day-6 Chala	13:09 – 14:28 (neutral)
Day-7 Labha	14:28 – 15:48 (auspicious)
Day-8 Amṛta	15:48 – 17:08 (auspicious)

Choghaḍiyā Night Windows

Night-1 Chala	17:08 – 18:48 (neutral)
Night-2 Labha	18:48 – 20:28 (auspicious)
Night-3 Amṛta	20:28 – 22:09 (auspicious)
Night-4 Kāla	22:09 – 23:49 (inauspicious)
Night-5 Śubha	23:49 – 01:29 (auspicious)
Night-6 Roga	01:29 – 03:09 (inauspicious)
Night-7 Udveg	03:09 – 04:49 (inauspicious)
Night-8 Chala	04:49 – 06:29 (neutral)

Coordinates

Latitude: 25.3176°

Longitude: 82.9739°

Timezone: UTC+5.5

आज की यात्रा — Today's Walk

🚶 Candra Walk (चन्द्र यात्रा)

5 steps · graha walk
Somavāra (Monday) — its presiding graha's walk.

Manas-control + BG 6.5-7.

🌌 Cosmic-Historical Resonance

Today's Kṛṣṇa Caturthī + Punarvasu alignment also occurred on:

-1626101-04-03 — Bhagavān Rāma's birth at Ayodhyā (same Punarvasu)

Cosmic Time

Kali Year	5198
Ahargaṇa (days from Kali epoch)	1898480.27
Julian Day	2486945.770833
Ayanamsa (Lahiri)	25.2069°
Sun-Moon angle (elongation)	221.72°

🪷 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 (25.2069°), declination -22.21°, 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: 2096-12-03 (deterministic · request-time stamp removed for cache-friendliness)