पञ्चाङ्ग — Vārāṇasī (Kāśī) · August 28, 2181 CE
🕉️ Sapta-Mokṣa-Puri · Localize for your Pīṭha
अयोध्या मथुरा माया काशी काञ्ची ह्यवन्तिका। पुरी द्वारावती चैव सप्तैते मोक्षदायिकाः॥ — Garuḍa Purāṇa · the 7 cities that grant mokṣa
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Also observed today
- सिंह सङ्क्रान्ति · Siṁha SaṅkrāntiPan-Hindu
- सङ्कष्टी चतुर्थी · Saṅkaṣṭī CaturthīPan-Hindu
🪷 Today's Bhagavad-Gītā · The Daily Darśana
BG 6.44 · Chapter 6 · ध्यानयोग · Dhyāna-Yoga
पूर्वाभ्यासेन तेनैव ह्रियते ह्यवशोऽपि सः।
जिज्ञासुरपि योगस्य शब्दब्रह्मातिवर्तते।।6.44।।
जिज्ञासुरपि योगस्य शब्दब्रह्मातिवर्तते।।6.44।।
"6.44 Unconsciously he will return to the practices of his old life; so that he who tries to realise spiritual consciousness is certainly superior to one who only talks of it." — Shri Purohit Swami
📜 तिथि-निर्णय — Calendar Conversions
Lunar Month: Bhādrapada (Bhādrapada Kṛṣṇa Pakṣa)
Vikram Saṁvat: 2238 Jaya
Śaka Saṁvat: 2103 Vṛṣa
Bengali Saṁvat: 1588
Malayalam Era: 1357
Nanakshahi: 712
Solar Month: Siṃha (Āvaṇi)
Ṛtu (Season): Varṣā (Monsoon)
🌙 पञ्चाङ्ग — Five Limbs (the time-elements)
| तिथि (Tithi) | Kṛṣṇa Caturthī (19/30) |
|---|---|
| नक्षत्र (Nakshatra) | Revatī Pada 2 |
| योग (Yoga) | Gaṇḍa |
| करण (Karaṇa) | Bālava |
| वार (Vāra) | Maṅgalavāra (Tuesday) |
🪐 सप्त-ग्रह — Seven Grahas (sidereal Lahiri)
| Graha | Longitude | Rāśi | Nakshatra |
|---|---|---|---|
| सूर्य Sūrya | 128.89° | Siṃha | Maghā P3 |
| चन्द्र Candra | 353.03° | Mīna | Revatī P2 |
| मङ्गल Maṅgala | 153.90° | Kanyā | Uttara Phalgunī P3 |
| बुध Budha | 139.95° | Siṃha | Pūrva Phalgunī P2 |
| गुरु Bṛhaspati | 125.03° | Siṃha | Maghā P2 |
| शुक्र Śukra | 171.95° | Kanyā | Hasta P4 |
| शनि Śani | 91.41° | Karka | Punarvasu P4 |
☀️ Vārāṇasī (Kāśī) — सूर्य/चन्द्र समय (Solar & Lunar Timings · IST)
| Sūryodaya (Sunrise) | 05:37 IST |
|---|---|
| Sūryāsta (Sunset) | 18:21 IST |
| Madhyāhna (Solar Noon) | 11:59 IST |
| Candrodaya (Moonrise) | 20:38 IST |
| Candrāsta (Moonset) | 09:13 IST |
| Dinamāna (Day Duration) | 12 Hours 44 Mins 07 Secs |
| Rātrimāna (Night Duration) | 11 Hours 15 Mins 53 Secs |
✨ शुभ मुहूर्त — Auspicious Timings
| Brahma Muhūrta | 03:55 – 04:46 |
|---|---|
| Prātaḥ Sandhyā | 04:33 – 05:37 |
| Abhijit Muhūrta | 11:33 – 12:24 |
| Vijaya Muhūrta | 14:06 – 14:57 |
| Godhūli Muhūrta | 18:09 – 18:33 |
| Sāyāhna Sandhyā | 18:21 – 18:53 |
| Amṛta Kāla | 18:06 – 19:51 |
| Niśīta Muhūrta | 23:33 – 00:24 |
⚠️ अशुभ काल — Inauspicious Timings (avoid)
| Rāhu Kāla | 15:10 – 16:45 |
|---|---|
| Yamaganda | 08:48 – 10:23 |
| Gulika Kāla | 11:59 – 13:34 |
| Varjyam | 06:09 – 06:29 |
| Dur Muhūrta | 08:35 – 09:01 |
🧭 दिशा शूल — Directional + Vasa
Diśā Śūla (avoid travel): North (Uttara)
Candra Vāsa: South-West
Rāhu Vāsa: North
Ānandādi Yoga: Dhvaja (Auspicious)
Drik Ṛtu: Varṣā (Monsoon) (Drik)
Vedic Ṛtu: Varṣā (Monsoon)
Drik Ayana: Dakṣiṇāyana
Vedic Ayana: Dakṣiṇāyana
⭐ तारा-चन्द्र बल — Tara & Chandra Bala
Favorable Nakshatras (Tara Bala, 15/27):
Aśvinī · Bharaṇī · Kṛttikā · Rohiṇī · Mṛgaśirā · Maghā · Pūrva Phalgunī · Uttara Phalgunī · Hasta · Citrā · Mūla · Pūrva Āṣāḍhā · Uttara Āṣāḍhā · Śravaṇa · Dhaniṣṭhā
Aśvinī · Bharaṇī · Kṛttikā · Rohiṇī · Mṛgaśirā · Maghā · Pūrva Phalgunī · Uttara Phalgunī · Hasta · Citrā · Mūla · Pūrva Āṣāḍhā · Uttara Āṣāḍhā · Śravaṇa · Dhaniṣṭhā
Favorable Rāśis (Chandra Bala, 6/12):
Vṛṣabha · Siṃha · Kanyā · Dhanu · Makara · Mīna
Vṛṣabha · Siṃha · Kanyā · Dhanu · Makara · Mīna
🕉️ चौघड़िया — Choghaḍiyā Day Windows
| Day-1 Roga | 05:37 – 07:12 (inauspicious) |
|---|---|
| Day-2 Udveg | 07:12 – 08:48 (inauspicious) |
| Day-3 Chala | 08:48 – 10:23 (neutral) |
| Day-4 Labha | 10:23 – 11:59 (auspicious) |
| Day-5 Amṛta | 11:59 – 13:34 (auspicious) |
| Day-6 Kāla | 13:34 – 15:10 (inauspicious) |
| Day-7 Śubha | 15:10 – 16:45 (auspicious) |
| Day-8 Roga | 16:45 – 18:21 (inauspicious) |
Choghaḍiyā Night Windows
| Night-1 Kāla | 18:21 – 19:45 (inauspicious) |
|---|---|
| Night-2 Śubha | 19:45 – 21:10 (auspicious) |
| Night-3 Roga | 21:10 – 22:34 (inauspicious) |
| Night-4 Udveg | 22:34 – 23:59 (inauspicious) |
| Night-5 Chala | 23:59 – 01:23 (neutral) |
| Night-6 Labha | 01:23 – 02:48 (auspicious) |
| Night-7 Amṛta | 02:48 – 04:12 (auspicious) |
| Night-8 Kāla | 04:12 – 05:37 (inauspicious) |
🌐 Coordinates
Latitude: 25.3176°
Longitude: 82.9739°
Timezone: UTC+5.5
🚶 आज की यात्रा — Today's Walk
Right action + BG 2.31-38 (kṣatriya-dharma).
🌌 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 | 5283 · Kali-5283 |
|---|---|
| Ahargaṇa (days from Kali epoch) | 1929428.27 · 5282.6 years since 3102 BCE Ujjain midnight |
| Julian Day | 2517893.770833 · universal astronomical day-count |
| Ayanāṁśa (Lahiri) | 26.3906° · precession offset · grows ~50.29″/yr |
| Sun-Moon angle (elongation) | 224.64° · determines today's tithi (12° = 1 tithi · so 19/30) |
🪷 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 (26.3906°) · declination 9.57° · EoT -0.81 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:2181-08-28 (deterministic · request-time stamp removed for cache-friendliness · ETag/304 enabled)