पञ्चाङ्ग — Vārāṇasī (Kāśī) · August 20, 2136 CE
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अयोध्या मथुरा माया काशी काञ्ची ह्यवन्तिका। पुरी द्वारावती चैव सप्तैते मोक्षदायिकाः॥ — Garuḍa Purāṇa · the 7 cities that grant mokṣa
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🪷 Today's Bhagavad-Gītā · The Daily Darśana
BG 18.34 · Chapter 18 · मोक्षसंन्यासयोग · Mokṣa-Sannyāsa-Yoga
यया तु धर्मकामार्थान् धृत्या धारयतेऽर्जुन।प्रसङ्गेन फलाकाङ्क्षी धृतिः सा पार्थ राजसी।।18.34।।
"18.34 The conviction which always holds fast to rituals, to self-interest and wealth, for the sake of what they may bring forth - that comes from Passion." — Shri Purohit Swami
📜 तिथि-निर्णय — Calendar Conversions
Lunar Month: Bhādrapada (Bhādrapada Kṛṣṇa Pakṣa)
Vikram Saṁvat: 2193 Saumya
Śaka Saṁvat: 2058 Durmukhi
Bengali Saṁvat: 1543
Malayalam Era: 1312
Nanakshahi: 667
Solar Month: Siṃha (Āvaṇi)
Ṛtu (Season): Varṣā (Monsoon)
🌙 पञ्चाङ्ग — Five Limbs (the time-elements)
| तिथि (Tithi) | Kṛṣṇa Aṣṭamī (23/30) |
|---|---|
| नक्षत्र (Nakshatra) | Kṛttikā Pada 3 |
| योग (Yoga) | Dhruva |
| करण (Karaṇa) | Kaulava |
| वार (Vāra) | Somavāra (Monday) |
🪐 सप्त-ग्रह — Seven Grahas (sidereal Lahiri)
| Graha | Longitude | Rāśi | Nakshatra |
|---|---|---|---|
| सूर्य Sūrya | 121.70° | Siṃha | Maghā P1 |
| चन्द्र Candra | 34.89° | Vṛṣabha | Kṛttikā P3 |
| मङ्गल Maṅgala | 164.75° | Kanyā | Hasta P2 |
| बुध Budha | 114.05° | Karka | Aśleṣā P3 |
| गुरु Bṛhaspati | 183.23° | Tulā | Citrā P3 |
| शुक्र Śukra | 148.43° | Siṃha | Uttara Phalgunī P1 |
| शनि Śani | 249.82° | Dhanu | Mūla P3 |
☀️ Vārāṇasī (Kāśī) — सूर्य/चन्द्र समय (Solar & Lunar Timings · IST)
| Sūryodaya (Sunrise) | 05:34 IST |
|---|---|
| Sūryāsta (Sunset) | 18:29 IST |
| Madhyāhna (Solar Noon) | 12:01 IST |
| Candrodaya (Moonrise) | 23:31 IST |
| Candrāsta (Moonset) | 12:57 IST |
| Dinamāna (Day Duration) | 12 Hours 55 Mins 10 Secs |
| Rātrimāna (Night Duration) | 11 Hours 04 Mins 50 Secs |
✨ शुभ मुहूर्त — Auspicious Timings
| Brahma Muhūrta | 03:50 – 04:42 |
|---|---|
| Prātaḥ Sandhyā | 04:29 – 05:34 |
| Abhijit Muhūrta | 11:35 – 12:27 |
| Vijaya Muhūrta | 14:10 – 15:02 |
| Godhūli Muhūrta | 18:17 – 18:41 |
| Sāyāhna Sandhyā | 18:29 – 19:01 |
| Amṛta Kāla | 18:14 – 19:59 |
| Niśīta Muhūrta | 23:35 – 00:27 |
⚠️ अशुभ काल — Inauspicious Timings (avoid)
| Rāhu Kāla | 07:10 – 08:47 |
|---|---|
| Yamaganda | 10:24 – 12:01 |
| Gulika Kāla | 13:38 – 15:15 |
| Varjyam | 06:06 – 06:27 |
| Dur Muhūrta | 08:34 – 09:00 |
🧭 दिशा शूल — Directional + Vasa
Diśā Śūla (avoid travel): East (Pūrva)
Candra Vāsa: South-East
Rāhu Vāsa: North-East
Ānandādi Yoga: Dhvaja (Auspicious)
Drik Ṛtu: Varṣā (Monsoon)
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
Rohiṇī · Mṛgaśirā · Ārdrā · Punarvasu · Puṣya · Hasta · Citrā · Svātī · Viśākhā · Anurādhā · Śravaṇa · Dhaniṣṭhā · Śatabhiṣaj · Pūrva Bhādrapadā · Uttara Bhādrapadā
Favorable Rāśis (Chandra Bala, 6/12):
Vṛṣabha · Karka · Tulā · Vṛścika · Kumbha · Mīna
Vṛṣabha · Karka · Tulā · Vṛścika · Kumbha · Mīna
🕉️ चौघड़िया — Choghaḍiyā Day Windows
| Day-1 Amṛta | 05:34 – 07:10 (auspicious) |
|---|---|
| Day-2 Kāla | 07:10 – 08:47 (inauspicious) |
| Day-3 Śubha | 08:47 – 10:24 (auspicious) |
| Day-4 Roga | 10:24 – 12:01 (inauspicious) |
| Day-5 Udveg | 12:01 – 13:38 (inauspicious) |
| Day-6 Chala | 13:38 – 15:15 (neutral) |
| Day-7 Labha | 15:15 – 16:52 (auspicious) |
| Day-8 Amṛta | 16:52 – 18:29 (auspicious) |
Choghaḍiyā Night Windows
| Night-1 Chala | 18:29 – 19:52 (neutral) |
|---|---|
| Night-2 Labha | 19:52 – 21:15 (auspicious) |
| Night-3 Amṛta | 21:15 – 22:38 (auspicious) |
| Night-4 Kāla | 22:38 – 00:01 (inauspicious) |
| Night-5 Śubha | 00:01 – 01:24 (auspicious) |
| Night-6 Roga | 01:24 – 02:47 (inauspicious) |
| Night-7 Udveg | 02:47 – 04:10 (inauspicious) |
| Night-8 Chala | 04:10 – 05:34 (neutral) |
🌐 Coordinates
Latitude: 25.3176°
Longitude: 82.9739°
Timezone: UTC+5.5
🚶 आज की यात्रा — Today's Walk
Manas-control + BG 6.5-7.
🌌 Cosmic-Historical Resonance
Today's Kṛṣṇa Aṣṭamī + Kṛttikā alignment also occurred on:
-3226-07-09 — Bhagavān Krishna's birth at Mathurā (same Kṛṣṇa Aṣṭamī)
-3137-10-04 — Mahābhārata Day 1 (Bhagavad Gītā delivered) (same Kṛttikā)
-3137-12-25 — Bhīṣma's Mahaprasthan (same Kṛttikā)
🌌 Cosmic Time — Where This Moment Sits in the Mahāyuga
These five values anchor today within the Sūrya-Siddhānta time-architecture. Kali Year counts from the Kali-epoch (18 Feb 3102 BCE · midnight Ujjain · when Krishna's mortal-form departed). Ahargaṇa is the day-count since that epoch — the canonical time-coordinate used by every Vedic computation on this substrate. Julian Day is the astronomical universal day-number (continuous · no calendar discontinuities). Ayanāṁśa is the angular offset between sidereal (rāśi-based · the Vedic frame) and tropical (equinox-based) coordinates · currently growing at ~50.29″/year as Earth's axis precesses. Sun-Moon angle determines the tithi (0-360° elongation / 12° per tithi).
| Kali Year | 5238 · Kali-5238 |
|---|---|
| Ahargaṇa (days from Kali epoch) | 1912984.27 · 5237.6 years since 3102 BCE Ujjain midnight |
| Julian Day | 2501449.770833 · universal astronomical day-count |
| Ayanāṁśa (Lahiri) | 25.7617° · precession offset · grows ~50.29″/yr |
| Sun-Moon angle (elongation) | 273.97° · determines today's tithi (12° = 1 tithi · so 23/30) |
🪷 Provenance & Methodology
Substrate:Vidhyamitra Sūrya-SiddhāntaMethod:Sūrya Siddhānta + Bhāskara-II iterative manda + Kerala-school (Mādhava-Nīlakaṇṭha) evection + variation + annual equationTier-2 localization:spherical astronomy + Lahiri ayanāṁśa (25.7617°) · declination 12.35° · EoT -3.05 min · verified ±1 min vs DrikpanchangLineage:Bhṛgu → Vyāsa → Maitreya → Āryabhaṭa → Brahmagupta → Bhāskara I → Bhāskara II → Mādhava → Parameśvara → Nīlakaṇṭha → Jyeṣṭhadeva → Vidhyamitra Sūrya-Siddhānta substrateAccess:Self-hosted substrate · the deployed website IS the public offering · source not distributed (the bhakta's sole niṣkāma-karma-sevā)Computed for:2136-08-20 (deterministic · request-time stamp removed for cache-friendliness · ETag/304 enabled)