पञ्चाङ्ग — Vārāṇasī (Kāśī) · October 6, 2106 CE

Also observed today

कन्या सङ्क्रान्ति · Kanyā Saṅkrānti (Mahālaya begins)Pan-Hindu

🪷 Today's Bhagavad-Gītā · The Daily Darśana

BG 6.28 · Chapter 6 · ध्यानयोग · Dhyāna-Yoga

युञ्जन्नेवं सदाऽऽत्मानं योगी विगतकल्मषः।

सुखेन ब्रह्मसंस्पर्शमत्यन्तं सुखमश्नुते।।6.28।।

"6.28 Thus, free from sin, abiding always in the Eternal, the saint enjoys without effort the Bliss which flows from realisation of the Infinite." — Shri Purohit Swami

→ Enter BG 6.28's full darśana · all 5 English translations + classical ācārya commentaries

तिथि-निर्णय — Calendar Conversions

Lunar Month: Āśvina (Āśvina Śukla Pakṣa)

Vikram Saṁvat: 2163 Pramāthi

Śaka Saṁvat: 2028 Akṣaya

Bengali Saṁvat: 1513

Malayalam Era: 1282

Nanakshahi: 637

Solar Month: Kanyā (Puraṭṭāsi)

Ṛtu (Season): Śarad (Autumn)

पञ्चाङ्ग — Five Limbs

तिथि (Tithi)	Śukla Navamī (9/30)
नक्षत्र (Nakshatra)	Pūrva Āṣāḍhā Pada 4
योग (Yoga)	Atigaṇḍa
करण (Karaṇa)	Bālava
वार (Vāra)	Budhavāra (Wednesday)

सप्त-ग्रह — Seven Grahas (sidereal Lahiri)

Graha	Longitude	Rāśi	Nakshatra
सूर्य Sūrya	167.10°	Kanyā	Hasta P3
चन्द्र Candra	266.85°	Dhanu	Uttara Āṣāḍhā P1
मङ्गल Maṅgala	207.13°	Tulā	Viśākhā P3
बुध Budha	187.78°	Tulā	Svātī P1
गुरु Bṛhaspati	17.47°	Meṣa	Bharaṇī P2
शुक्र Śukra	157.52°	Kanyā	Uttara Phalgunī P4
शनि Śani	244.11°	Dhanu	Mūla P2

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

Sūryodaya (Sunrise)	05:51 IST
Sūryāsta (Sunset)	17:40 IST
Madhyāhna (Solar Noon)	11:45 IST
Candrodaya (Moonrise)	13:05 IST
Candrāsta (Moonset)	23:44 IST
Dinamāna (Day Duration)	11 Hours 48 Mins 45 Secs
Rātrimāna (Night Duration)	12 Hours 11 Mins 15 Secs

शुभ मुहूर्त — Auspicious Timings

Brahma Muhūrta	04:17 – 05:04
Prātaḥ Sandhyā	04:52 – 05:51
Abhijit Muhūrta	11:22 – 12:09
Vijaya Muhūrta	13:44 – 14:31
Godhūli Muhūrta	17:28 – 17:52
Sāyāhna Sandhyā	17:40 – 18:09
Amṛta Kāla	17:25 – 19:10
Niśīta Muhūrta	23:22 – 00:09

अशुभ काल — Inauspicious Timings (avoid)

Rāhu Kāla	11:45 – 13:14
Yamaganda	07:20 – 08:48
Gulika Kāla	10:17 – 11:45
Varjyam	06:21 – 06:39
Dur Muhūrta	08:36 – 09:00

दिशा शूल — Directional + Vasa

Diśā Śūla (avoid travel): North (Uttara)

Candra Vāsa: East

Rāhu Vāsa: South-West

Ānandādi Yoga: Prajāpati (Auspicious)

Drik Ṛtu: Śarad (Autumn) (Drik)

Vedic Ṛtu: Varṣā (Monsoon)

Drik Ayana: Dakṣiṇāyana

Vedic Ayana: Dakṣiṇāyana

तारा-चन्द्र बल — Tara & Chandra Bala

Favorable Nakshatras (Tara Bala, 15/27):
Kṛttikā · Rohiṇī · Mṛgaśirā · Ārdrā · Punarvasu · Uttara Phalgunī · Hasta · Citrā · Svātī · Viśākhā · Uttara Āṣāḍhā · Śravaṇa · Dhaniṣṭhā · Śatabhiṣaj · Pūrva Bhādrapadā

Favorable Rāśis (Chandra Bala, 6/12):
Vṛṣabha · Mithuna · Kanyā · Tulā · Dhanu · Kumbha

चौघड़िया — Choghaḍiyā Day Windows

Day-1 Labha	05:51 – 07:20 (auspicious)
Day-2 Amṛta	07:20 – 08:48 (auspicious)
Day-3 Kāla	08:48 – 10:17 (inauspicious)
Day-4 Śubha	10:17 – 11:45 (auspicious)
Day-5 Roga	11:45 – 13:14 (inauspicious)
Day-6 Udveg	13:14 – 14:43 (inauspicious)
Day-7 Chala	14:43 – 16:11 (neutral)
Day-8 Labha	16:11 – 17:40 (auspicious)

Choghaḍiyā Night Windows

Night-1 Udveg	17:40 – 19:11 (inauspicious)
Night-2 Chala	19:11 – 20:43 (neutral)
Night-3 Labha	20:43 – 22:14 (auspicious)
Night-4 Amṛta	22:14 – 23:45 (auspicious)
Night-5 Kāla	23:45 – 01:17 (inauspicious)
Night-6 Śubha	01:17 – 02:48 (auspicious)
Night-7 Roga	02:48 – 04:20 (inauspicious)
Night-8 Udveg	04:20 – 05:51 (inauspicious)

Coordinates

Latitude: 25.3176°

Longitude: 82.9739°

Timezone: UTC+5.5

आज की यात्रा — Today's Walk

🚶 Budha Walk (बुध यात्रा)

6 steps · graha walk
Budhavāra (Wednesday) — its presiding graha's walk.

Discrimination + BG 2.41 (vyavasāyātmikā buddhi).

🌌 Cosmic-Historical Resonance

Today's Śukla Navamī + Pūrva Āṣāḍhā alignment also occurred on:

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

Cosmic Time

Kali Year	5208
Ahargaṇa (days from Kali epoch)	1902073.27
Julian Day	2490538.770833
Ayanamsa (Lahiri)	25.3444°
Sun-Moon angle (elongation)	100.44°

🪷 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 (25.3444°), declination -4.92°, EoT 12.68 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: 2106-10-06 (deterministic · request-time stamp removed for cache-friendliness)