पञ्चाङ्ग — Vārāṇasī (Kāśī) · May 11, 2256 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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🪷 Today's Bhagavad-Gītā · The Daily Darśana
BG 5.18 · Chapter 5 · कर्मसंन्यासयोग · Karma-Sannyāsa-Yoga
विद्याविनयसंपन्ने ब्राह्मणे गवि हस्तिनि।
शुनि चैव श्वपाके च पण्डिताः समदर्शिनः।।5.18।।
शुनि चैव श्वपाके च पण्डिताः समदर्शिनः।।5.18।।
"5.18 Sages look equally upon all, whether he be a minister of learning and humility, or an infidel, or whether it be a cow, an elephant or a dog." — Shri Purohit Swami
📜 तिथि-निर्णय — Calendar Conversions
Lunar Month: Vaiśākha (Vaiśākha Kṛṣṇa Pakṣa)
Vikram Saṁvat: 2313 Saumya
Śaka Saṁvat: 2178 Durmukhi
Bengali Saṁvat: 1663
Malayalam Era: 1432
Nanakshahi: 787
Solar Month: Mēsha (Cittirai / Vaiśākhī)
Ṛtu (Season): Vasanta (Spring)
🌙 पञ्चाङ्ग — Five Limbs (the time-elements)
| तिथि (Tithi) | Kṛṣṇa Pratipada (16/30) |
|---|---|
| नक्षत्र (Nakshatra) | Viśākhā Pada 4 |
| योग (Yoga) | Varīyān |
| करण (Karaṇa) | Kaulava |
| वार (Vāra) | Ravivāra (Sunday) |
🪐 सप्त-ग्रह — Seven Grahas (sidereal Lahiri)
| Graha | Longitude | Rāśi | Nakshatra |
|---|---|---|---|
| सूर्य Sūrya | 23.31° | Meṣa | Bharaṇī P3 |
| चन्द्र Candra | 211.46° | Vṛścika | Viśākhā P4 |
| मङ्गल Maṅgala | 59.27° | Vṛṣabha | Mr̥gaśirā P2 |
| बुध Budha | 9.74° | Meṣa | Aśvinī P3 |
| गुरु Bṛhaspati | 227.29° | Vṛścika | Jyeṣṭhā P1 |
| शुक्र Śukra | 30.43° | Vṛṣabha | Kṛttikā P2 |
| शनि Śani | 279.39° | Makara | Uttara Āṣāḍhā P4 |
☀️ Vārāṇasī (Kāśī) — सूर्य/चन्द्र समय (Solar & Lunar Timings · IST)
| Sūryodaya (Sunrise) | 05:15 IST |
|---|---|
| Sūryāsta (Sunset) | 18:34 IST |
| Madhyāhna (Solar Noon) | 11:54 IST |
| Candrodaya (Moonrise) | 19:04 IST |
| Candrāsta (Moonset) | 05:50 IST |
| Dinamāna (Day Duration) | 13 Hours 18 Mins 19 Secs |
| Rātrimāna (Night Duration) | 10 Hours 41 Mins 41 Secs |
✨ शुभ मुहूर्त — Auspicious Timings
| Brahma Muhūrta | 03:29 – 04:22 |
|---|---|
| Prātaḥ Sandhyā | 04:09 – 05:15 |
| Abhijit Muhūrta | 11:28 – 12:21 |
| Vijaya Muhūrta | 14:07 – 15:01 |
| Godhūli Muhūrta | 18:22 – 18:46 |
| Sāyāhna Sandhyā | 18:34 – 19:07 |
| Amṛta Kāla | 18:19 – 20:04 |
| Niśīta Muhūrta | 23:28 – 00:21 |
⚠️ अशुभ काल — Inauspicious Timings (avoid)
| Rāhu Kāla | 16:54 – 18:34 |
|---|---|
| Yamaganda | 11:54 – 13:34 |
| Gulika Kāla | 15:14 – 16:54 |
| Varjyam | 05:48 – 06:10 |
| Dur Muhūrta | 08:22 – 08:48 |
🧭 दिशा शूल — Directional + Vasa
Diśā Śūla (avoid travel): West (Paścim)
Candra Vāsa: North-East
Rāhu Vāsa: North-East
Ānandādi Yoga: Utpāta (Inauspicious)
Tropical Ṛtu: Vasanta (Spring) (tropical)
Vedic Ṛtu: Vasanta (Spring)
Tropical Ayana: Uttarāyaṇa
Vedic Ayana: Uttarāyaṇa
⭐ 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
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 · Vṛṣabha · Siṃha · Kanyā · Vṛścika · Makara
Meṣa · Vṛṣabha · Siṃha · Kanyā · Vṛścika · Makara
🕉️ चौघड़िया — Choghaḍiyā Day Windows
| Day-1 Udveg | 05:15 – 06:55 (inauspicious) |
|---|---|
| Day-2 Chala | 06:55 – 08:35 (neutral) |
| Day-3 Labha | 08:35 – 10:15 (auspicious) |
| Day-4 Amṛta | 10:15 – 11:54 (auspicious) |
| Day-5 Kāla | 11:54 – 13:34 (inauspicious) |
| Day-6 Śubha | 13:34 – 15:14 (auspicious) |
| Day-7 Roga | 15:14 – 16:54 (inauspicious) |
| Day-8 Udveg | 16:54 – 18:34 (inauspicious) |
Choghaḍiyā Night Windows
| Night-1 Śubha | 18:34 – 19:54 (auspicious) |
|---|---|
| Night-2 Roga | 19:54 – 21:14 (inauspicious) |
| Night-3 Udveg | 21:14 – 22:34 (inauspicious) |
| Night-4 Chala | 22:34 – 23:54 (neutral) |
| Night-5 Labha | 23:54 – 01:15 (auspicious) |
| Night-6 Amṛta | 01:15 – 02:35 (auspicious) |
| Night-7 Kāla | 02:35 – 03:55 (inauspicious) |
| Night-8 Śubha | 03:55 – 05:15 (auspicious) |
🌐 Coordinates
Latitude: 25.3176°
Longitude: 82.9739°
Timezone: UTC+5.5
🚶 आज की यात्रा — Today's Walk
Self-illumination + BG 4.1 (Sun-lineage of Gītā transmission).
🌌 Cosmic-Historical Resonance
Today's Kṛṣṇa Pratipada + Viśākhā alignment also occurred on:
-0562-04-11 — Bhagavān Buddha's birth at Lumbinī (same Viśākhā)
🌌 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 | 5358 · Kali-5358 |
|---|---|
| Ahargaṇa (days from Kali epoch) | 1956712.27 · 5357.3 years since 3102 BCE Ujjain midnight |
| Julian Day | 2545177.770833 · universal astronomical day-count |
| Ayanāṁśa (Lahiri) | 27.4341° · precession offset · grows ~50.29″/yr |
| Sun-Moon angle (elongation) | 190.42° · determines today's tithi (12° = 1 tithi · so 16/30) |
🪷 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 (27.4341°) · declination 17.94° · EoT 3.71 min · city civil-time localizationLineage: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:2256-05-11 (deterministic · request-time stamp removed for cache-friendliness · ETag/304 enabled)