पञ्चाङ्ग — Vārāṇasī (Kāśī) · August 8, 2105 CE

Also observed today

प्रदोष व्रत · Pradoṣa VrataShaiva

🪷 Today's Bhagavad-Gītā · The Daily Darśana

BG 14.14 · Chapter 14 · गुणत्रयविभागयोग · Guṇa-Traya-Vibhāga-Yoga

यदा सत्त्वे प्रवृद्धे तु प्रलयं याति देहभृत्।तदोत्तमविदां लोकानमलान्प्रतिपद्यते।।14.14।।

"14.14 When Purity prevails, the soul on quitting the body passes on to the pure regions where live those who know the Highest." — Shri Purohit Swami

→ Enter BG 14.14's full darśana · all 5 English translations + classical ācārya commentaries

तिथि-निर्णय — Calendar Conversions

Lunar Month: Śrāvaṇa (Śrāvaṇa Kṛṣṇa Pakṣa)

Vikram Saṁvat: 2162 Bahudhānya

Śaka Saṁvat: 2027 Krodhana

Bengali Saṁvat: 1512

Malayalam Era: 1281

Nanakshahi: 636

Solar Month: Karkaṭa (Āḍi)

Ṛtu (Season): Varṣā (Monsoon)

पञ्चाङ्ग — Five Limbs

तिथि (Tithi)	Kṛṣṇa Trayodaśī (28/30)
नक्षत्र (Nakshatra)	Punarvasu Pada 2
योग (Yoga)	Vajra
करण (Karaṇa)	Vaṇija
वार (Vāra)	Śanivāra (Saturday)

सप्त-ग्रह — Seven Grahas (sidereal Lahiri)

Graha	Longitude	Rāśi	Nakshatra
सूर्य Sūrya	110.12°	Karka	Aśleṣā P2
चन्द्र Candra	83.55°	Mithuna	Punarvasu P2
मङ्गल Maṅgala	61.95°	Mithuna	Mr̥gaśirā P3
बुध Budha	90.72°	Karka	Punarvasu P4
गुरु Bṛhaspati	342.15°	Mīna	Uttara Bhādrapadā P3
शुक्र Śukra	76.93°	Mithuna	Ārdrā P4
शनि Śani	232.07°	Vṛścika	Jyeṣṭhā P2

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

Sūryodaya (Sunrise)	05:28 IST
Sūryāsta (Sunset)	18:39 IST
Madhyāhna (Solar Noon)	12:03 IST
Candrodaya (Moonrise)	03:30 IST
Candrāsta (Moonset)	17:04 IST
Dinamāna (Day Duration)	13 Hours 10 Mins 58 Secs
Rātrimāna (Night Duration)	10 Hours 49 Mins 02 Secs

शुभ मुहूर्त — Auspicious Timings

Brahma Muhūrta	03:43 – 04:35
Prātaḥ Sandhyā	04:22 – 05:28
Abhijit Muhūrta	11:37 – 12:30
Vijaya Muhūrta	14:15 – 15:08
Godhūli Muhūrta	18:27 – 18:51
Sāyāhna Sandhyā	18:39 – 19:12
Amṛta Kāla	18:24 – 20:09
Niśīta Muhūrta	23:37 – 00:30

अशुभ काल — Inauspicious Timings (avoid)

Rāhu Kāla	08:46 – 10:25
Yamaganda	13:42 – 15:21
Gulika Kāla	05:28 – 07:07
Varjyam	06:01 – 06:22
Dur Muhūrta	08:33 – 08:59

दिशा शूल — Directional + Vasa

Diśā Śūla (avoid travel): East (Pūrva)

Candra Vāsa: South

Rāhu Vāsa: East

Ānandādi Yoga: Dhūmra (Inauspicious)

Drik Ṛtu: Varṣā (Monsoon) (Drik)

Vedic Ṛtu: Grīṣma (Summer)

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 · Mithuna · Siṃha · Vṛścika · Dhanu · Mīna

चौघड़िया — Choghaḍiyā Day Windows

Day-1 Kāla	05:28 – 07:07 (inauspicious)
Day-2 Śubha	07:07 – 08:46 (auspicious)
Day-3 Roga	08:46 – 10:25 (inauspicious)
Day-4 Udveg	10:25 – 12:03 (inauspicious)
Day-5 Chala	12:03 – 13:42 (neutral)
Day-6 Labha	13:42 – 15:21 (auspicious)
Day-7 Amṛta	15:21 – 17:00 (auspicious)
Day-8 Kāla	17:00 – 18:39 (inauspicious)

Choghaḍiyā Night Windows

Night-1 Labha	18:39 – 20:00 (auspicious)
Night-2 Amṛta	20:00 – 21:21 (auspicious)
Night-3 Kāla	21:21 – 22:42 (inauspicious)
Night-4 Śubha	22:42 – 00:03 (auspicious)
Night-5 Roga	00:03 – 01:25 (inauspicious)
Night-6 Udveg	01:25 – 02:46 (inauspicious)
Night-7 Chala	02:46 – 04:07 (neutral)
Night-8 Labha	04:07 – 05:28 (auspicious)

Coordinates

Latitude: 25.3176°

Longitude: 82.9739°

Timezone: UTC+5.5

आज की यात्रा — Today's Walk

🚶 Śani Walk (शनि यात्रा)

7 steps · graha walk
Śanivāra (Saturday) — its presiding graha's walk.

Tapas + endurance + BG 17.14-19.

🌌 Cosmic-Historical Resonance

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

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

Cosmic Time

Kali Year	5207
Ahargaṇa (days from Kali epoch)	1901649.27
Julian Day	2490114.770833
Ayanamsa (Lahiri)	25.3281°
Sun-Moon angle (elongation)	335.30°

🪷 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 (25.3281°), declination 16.20°, EoT -5.35 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: 2105-08-08 (deterministic · request-time stamp removed for cache-friendliness)