पञ्चाङ्ग — Vārāṇasī (Kāśī) · November 6, 2104 CE

🪷 आज: करवा चौथ — Karvā Chauth
North Indian wives' fast for husband's longevity. Kṛṣṇa Caturthī of Kārtika.

Also observed today

🪷 Today's Bhagavad-Gītā · The Daily Darśana
BG 6.30 · Chapter 6 · ध्यानयोग · Dhyāna-Yoga
यो मां पश्यति सर्वत्र सर्वं च मयि पश्यति।

तस्याहं न प्रणश्यामि स च मे न प्रणश्यति।।6.30।।
"6.30 He who sees Me in everything and everything in Me, him shall I never forsake, nor shall he lose Me." — Shri Purohit Swami
→ Enter BG 6.30's full darśana · all 5 English translations + classical ācārya commentaries

तिथि-निर्णय — Calendar Conversions

Lunar Month: Kārtika (Kārtika Kṛṣṇa Pakṣa)
Vikram Saṁvat: 2161 Īśvara
Śaka Saṁvat: 2026 Raktākṣī
Bengali Saṁvat: 1511
Malayalam Era: 1280
Nanakshahi: 635
Solar Month: Tulā (Aippasi)
Ṛtu (Season): Śarad (Autumn)

पञ्चाङ्ग — Five Limbs

तिथि (Tithi)Kṛṣṇa Caturthī (19/30)
नक्षत्र (Nakshatra)Mṛgaśīrṣā Pada 3
योग (Yoga)Śiva
करण (Karaṇa)Bālava
वार (Vāra)Guruvāra (Thursday)

सप्त-ग्रह — Seven Grahas (sidereal Lahiri)

GrahaLongitudeRāśiNakshatra
सूर्य Sūrya198.41°TulāSvātī P4
चन्द्र Candra63.70°MithunaMr̥gaśirā P4
मङ्गल Maṅgala215.15°VṛścikaAnurādhā P1
बुध Budha219.12°VṛścikaAnurādhā P2
गुरु Bṛhaspati296.66°MakaraDhaniṣṭhā P1
शुक्र Śukra240.16°DhanuMūla P1
शनि Śani225.90°VṛścikaAnurādhā P4

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

Sūryodaya (Sunrise)06:09 IST
Sūryāsta (Sunset)17:15 IST
Madhyāhna (Solar Noon)11:42 IST
Candrodaya (Moonrise)19:53 IST
Candrāsta (Moonset)09:33 IST
Dinamāna (Day Duration)11 Hours 05 Mins 32 Secs
Rātrimāna (Night Duration)12 Hours 54 Mins 28 Secs

शुभ मुहूर्त — Auspicious Timings

Brahma Muhūrta04:40 – 05:25
Prātaḥ Sandhyā05:14 – 06:09
Abhijit Muhūrta11:20 – 12:04
Vijaya Muhūrta13:33 – 14:17
Godhūli Muhūrta17:03 – 17:27
Sāyāhna Sandhyā17:15 – 17:42
Amṛta Kāla17:00 – 18:45
Niśīta Muhūrta23:20 – 00:04

अशुभ काल — Inauspicious Timings (avoid)

Rāhu Kāla13:05 – 14:28
Yamaganda06:09 – 07:32
Gulika Kāla08:56 – 10:19
Varjyam06:37 – 06:55
Dur Muhūrta 08:44 – 09:07

दिशा शूल — Directional + Vasa

Diśā Śūla (avoid travel): South (Dakṣiṇa)
Candra Vāsa: South
Rāhu Vāsa: North-West
Ānandādi Yoga: Amṛta (Auspicious)
Drik Ṛtu: Śarad (Autumn) (Drik)
Vedic Ṛtu: Śarad (Autumn)
Drik Ayana: Dakṣiṇāyana
Vedic Ayana: Dakṣiṇāyana

तारा-चन्द्र बल — Tara & Chandra Bala

Favorable Nakshatras (Tara Bala, 15/27):
Aśvinī · Ārdrā · Punarvasu · Puṣya · Aśleṣā · Maghā · Svātī · Viśākhā · Anurādhā · Jyeṣṭhā · Mūla · Śatabhiṣaj · Pūrva Bhādrapadā · Uttara Bhādrapadā · Revatī
Favorable Rāśis (Chandra Bala, 6/12):
Meṣa · Mithuna · Siṃha · Vṛścika · Dhanu · Mīna

चौघड़िया — Choghaḍiyā Day Windows

Day-1 Śubha06:09 – 07:32 (auspicious)
Day-2 Roga07:32 – 08:56 (inauspicious)
Day-3 Udveg08:56 – 10:19 (inauspicious)
Day-4 Chala10:19 – 11:42 (neutral)
Day-5 Labha11:42 – 13:05 (auspicious)
Day-6 Amṛta13:05 – 14:28 (auspicious)
Day-7 Kāla14:28 – 15:51 (inauspicious)
Day-8 Śubha15:51 – 17:15 (auspicious)

Choghaḍiyā Night Windows

Night-1 Amṛta17:15 – 18:51 (auspicious)
Night-2 Kāla18:51 – 20:28 (inauspicious)
Night-3 Śubha20:28 – 22:05 (auspicious)
Night-4 Roga22:05 – 23:42 (inauspicious)
Night-5 Udveg23:42 – 01:19 (inauspicious)
Night-6 Chala01:19 – 02:56 (neutral)
Night-7 Labha02:56 – 04:32 (auspicious)
Night-8 Amṛta04:32 – 06:09 (auspicious)

Coordinates

Latitude: 25.3176°
Longitude: 82.9739°
Timezone: UTC+5.5

आज की यात्रा — Today's Walk

8 steps · graha walk
Guruvāra (Thursday) — its presiding graha's walk.
Wisdom transmission + BG 4.34.

Cosmic Time

Kali Year5206
Ahargaṇa (days from Kali epoch)1901374.27
Julian Day2489839.770833
Ayanamsa (Lahiri)25.3176°
Sun-Moon angle (elongation)223.38°
🪷 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 (25.3176°), declination -15.96°, EoT 16.19 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: 2104-11-06 (deterministic · request-time stamp removed for cache-friendliness)