पञ्चाङ्ग — Vārāṇasī (Kāśī) · October 3, 2109 CE

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

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BG 18.30 · Chapter 18 · मोक्षसंन्यासयोग · Mokṣa-Sannyāsa-Yoga

प्रवृत्तिं च निवृत्तिं च कार्याकार्ये भयाभये।बन्धं मोक्षं च या वेत्ति बुद्धिः सा पार्थ सात्त्विकी।।18.30।।

"18.30 That intellect which understands the creation and dissolution of life, what actions should be done and what not, which discriminates between fear and fearlessness, bondage and deliverance, that is Pure." — Shri Purohit Swami

→ Enter BG 18.30's full darśana · all 5 English translations + classical ācārya commentaries

तिथि-निर्णय — Calendar Conversions

Lunar Month: Āśvina (Āśvina Śukla Pakṣa)

Vikram Saṁvat: 2166 Citrabhānu

Śaka Saṁvat: 2031 Śukla

Bengali Saṁvat: 1516

Malayalam Era: 1285

Nanakshahi: 640

Solar Month: Kanyā (Puraṭṭāsi)

Ṛtu (Season): Śarad (Autumn)

पञ्चाङ्ग — Five Limbs

तिथि (Tithi)	Śukla Daśamī (10/30)
नक्षत्र (Nakshatra)	Uttara Āṣāḍhā Pada 2
योग (Yoga)	Atigaṇḍa
करण (Karaṇa)	Taitila
वार (Vāra)	Guruvāra (Thursday)

सप्त-ग्रह — Seven Grahas (sidereal Lahiri)

Graha	Longitude	Rāśi	Nakshatra
सूर्य Sūrya	164.38°	Kanyā	Hasta P2
चन्द्र Candra	275.69°	Makara	Uttara Āṣāḍhā P3
मङ्गल Maṅgala	124.49°	Siṃha	Maghā P2
बुध Budha	156.22°	Kanyā	Uttara Phalgunī P3
गुरु Bṛhaspati	113.03°	Karka	Aśleṣā P2
शुक्र Śukra	209.46°	Tulā	Viśākhā P3
शनि Śani	277.68°	Makara	Uttara Āṣāḍhā P4

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

Sūryodaya (Sunrise)	05:50 IST
Sūryāsta (Sunset)	17:43 IST
Madhyāhna (Solar Noon)	11:46 IST
Candrodaya (Moonrise)	13:48 IST
Candrāsta (Moonset)	00:35 IST
Dinamāna (Day Duration)	11 Hours 52 Mins 44 Secs
Rātrimāna (Night Duration)	12 Hours 07 Mins 16 Secs

शुभ मुहूर्त — Auspicious Timings

Brahma Muhūrta	04:15 – 05:02
Prātaḥ Sandhyā	04:51 – 05:50
Abhijit Muhūrta	11:23 – 12:10
Vijaya Muhūrta	13:45 – 14:33
Godhūli Muhūrta	17:31 – 17:55
Sāyāhna Sandhyā	17:43 – 18:12
Amṛta Kāla	17:28 – 19:13
Niśīta Muhūrta	23:23 – 00:10

अशुभ काल — Inauspicious Timings (avoid)

Rāhu Kāla	13:15 – 14:44
Yamaganda	05:50 – 07:19
Gulika Kāla	08:48 – 10:17
Varjyam	06:20 – 06:39
Dur Muhūrta	08:36 – 09:00

दिशा शूल — Directional + Vasa

Diśā Śūla (avoid travel): South (Dakṣiṇa)

Candra Vāsa: South-East

Rāhu Vāsa: North-West

Ānandādi Yoga: Vajra (Inauspicious)

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):
Rohiṇī · Mṛgaśirā · Ārdrā · Punarvasu · Puṣya · Hasta · Citrā · Svātī · Viśākhā · Anurādhā · Śravaṇa · Dhaniṣṭhā · Śatabhiṣaj · Pūrva Bhādrapadā · Uttara Bhādrapadā

Favorable Rāśis (Chandra Bala, 6/12):
Mithuna · Karka · Tulā · Vṛścika · Makara · Mīna

चौघड़िया — Choghaḍiyā Day Windows

Day-1 Śubha	05:50 – 07:19 (auspicious)
Day-2 Roga	07:19 – 08:48 (inauspicious)
Day-3 Udveg	08:48 – 10:17 (inauspicious)
Day-4 Chala	10:17 – 11:46 (neutral)
Day-5 Labha	11:46 – 13:15 (auspicious)
Day-6 Amṛta	13:15 – 14:44 (auspicious)
Day-7 Kāla	14:44 – 16:14 (inauspicious)
Day-8 Śubha	16:14 – 17:43 (auspicious)

Choghaḍiyā Night Windows

Night-1 Amṛta	17:43 – 19:14 (auspicious)
Night-2 Kāla	19:14 – 20:44 (inauspicious)
Night-3 Śubha	20:44 – 22:15 (auspicious)
Night-4 Roga	22:15 – 23:46 (inauspicious)
Night-5 Udveg	23:46 – 01:17 (inauspicious)
Night-6 Chala	01:17 – 02:48 (neutral)
Night-7 Labha	02:48 – 04:19 (auspicious)
Night-8 Amṛta	04:19 – 05:50 (auspicious)

Coordinates

Latitude: 25.3176°

Longitude: 82.9739°

Timezone: UTC+5.5

आज की यात्रा — Today's Walk

🚶 Bṛhaspati Walk (गुरु यात्रा)

8 steps · graha walk
Guruvāra (Thursday) — its presiding graha's walk.

Wisdom transmission + BG 4.34.

Cosmic Time

Kali Year	5211
Ahargaṇa (days from Kali epoch)	1903166.27
Julian Day	2491631.770833
Ayanamsa (Lahiri)	25.3862°
Sun-Moon angle (elongation)	109.15°

🪷 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 (25.3862°), declination -3.87°, EoT 11.79 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: 2109-10-03 (deterministic · request-time stamp removed for cache-friendliness)