पञ्चाङ्ग — Vārāṇasī (Kāśī) · December 14, 2105 CE

🪷 Today's Bhagavad-Gītā · The Daily Darśana

BG 18.43 · Chapter 18 · मोक्षसंन्यासयोग · Mokṣa-Sannyāsa-Yoga

शौर्यं तेजो धृतिर्दाक्ष्यं युद्धे चाप्यपलायनम्।दानमीश्वरभावश्च क्षात्रं कर्म स्वभावजम्।।18.43।।

"18.43 Valour, glory, firmness, skill, generosity, steadiness in battle and ability to rule - these constitute the duty of a soldier. They flow from his own nature." — Shri Purohit Swami

→ Enter BG 18.43's full darśana · all 5 English translations + classical ācārya commentaries

तिथि-निर्णय — Calendar Conversions

Lunar Month: Mārgaśīrṣa (Mārgaśīrṣa Śukla Pakṣa)

Vikram Saṁvat: 2162 Bahudhānya

Śaka Saṁvat: 2027 Krodhana

Bengali Saṁvat: 1512

Malayalam Era: 1281

Nanakshahi: 636

Solar Month: Vṛścika (Kārttikai)

Ṛtu (Season): Hemanta (Pre-winter)

पञ्चाङ्ग — Five Limbs

तिथि (Tithi)	Śukla Aṣṭamī (8/30)
नक्षत्र (Nakshatra)	Pūrva Bhādrapadā Pada 1
योग (Yoga)	Vajra
करण (Karaṇa)	Viṣṭi
वार (Vāra)	Somavāra (Monday)

सप्त-ग्रह — Seven Grahas (sidereal Lahiri)

Graha	Longitude	Rāśi	Nakshatra
सूर्य Sūrya	236.53°	Vṛścika	Jyeṣṭhā P3
चन्द्र Candra	319.71°	Kumbha	Śatabhiṣā P4
मङ्गल Maṅgala	131.33°	Siṃha	Maghā P4
बुध Budha	225.16°	Vṛścika	Anurādhā P4
गुरु Bṛhaspati	333.06°	Mīna	Pūrva Bhādrapadā P4
शुक्र Śukra	235.35°	Vṛścika	Jyeṣṭhā P3
शनि Śani	240.30°	Dhanu	Mūla P1

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

Sūryodaya (Sunrise)	06:36 IST
Sūryāsta (Sunset)	17:11 IST
Madhyāhna (Solar Noon)	11:53 IST
Candrodaya (Moonrise)	11:35 IST
Candrāsta (Moonset)	23:18 IST
Dinamāna (Day Duration)	10 Hours 34 Mins 39 Secs
Rātrimāna (Night Duration)	13 Hours 25 Mins 21 Secs

शुभ मुहूर्त — Auspicious Timings

Brahma Muhūrta	05:12 – 05:54
Prātaḥ Sandhyā	05:43 – 06:36
Abhijit Muhūrta	11:32 – 12:15
Vijaya Muhūrta	13:39 – 14:22
Godhūli Muhūrta	16:59 – 17:23
Sāyāhna Sandhyā	17:11 – 17:37
Amṛta Kāla	16:56 – 18:41
Niśīta Muhūrta	23:32 – 00:15

अशुभ काल — Inauspicious Timings (avoid)

Rāhu Kāla	07:55 – 09:15
Yamaganda	10:34 – 11:53
Gulika Kāla	13:13 – 14:32
Varjyam	07:03 – 07:20
Dur Muhūrta	09:04 – 09:25

दिशा शूल — Directional + Vasa

Diśā Śūla (avoid travel): East (Pūrva)

Candra Vāsa: South

Rāhu Vāsa: North-East

Ānandādi Yoga: Ānanda (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 · Karka · Siṃha · Vṛścika · Dhanu · Kumbha

चौघड़िया — Choghaḍiyā Day Windows

Day-1 Amṛta	06:36 – 07:55 (auspicious)
Day-2 Kāla	07:55 – 09:15 (inauspicious)
Day-3 Śubha	09:15 – 10:34 (auspicious)
Day-4 Roga	10:34 – 11:53 (inauspicious)
Day-5 Udveg	11:53 – 13:13 (inauspicious)
Day-6 Chala	13:13 – 14:32 (neutral)
Day-7 Labha	14:32 – 15:51 (auspicious)
Day-8 Amṛta	15:51 – 17:11 (auspicious)

Choghaḍiyā Night Windows

Night-1 Chala	17:11 – 18:51 (neutral)
Night-2 Labha	18:51 – 20:32 (auspicious)
Night-3 Amṛta	20:32 – 22:13 (auspicious)
Night-4 Kāla	22:13 – 23:53 (inauspicious)
Night-5 Śubha	23:53 – 01:34 (auspicious)
Night-6 Roga	01:34 – 03:15 (inauspicious)
Night-7 Udveg	03:15 – 04:55 (inauspicious)
Night-8 Chala	04:55 – 06:36 (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 Śukla Aṣṭamī + Pūrva Bhādrapadā alignment also occurred on:

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

Cosmic Time

Kali Year	5207
Ahargaṇa (days from Kali epoch)	1901777.27
Julian Day	2490242.770833
Ayanamsa (Lahiri)	25.3330°
Sun-Moon angle (elongation)	87.12°

🪷 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 (25.3330°), declination -23.19°, EoT 4.64 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: 2105-12-14 (deterministic · request-time stamp removed for cache-friendliness)