पञ्चाङ्ग — Vārāṇasī (Kāśī) · July 8, 2257 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
- कामिका एकादशी · Kāmikā EkādaśīVaishnava
- एकादशी · EkādaśīVaishnava
🪷 Today's Bhagavad-Gītā · The Daily Darśana
BG 18.22 · Chapter 18 · मोक्षसंन्यासयोग · Mokṣa-Sannyāsa-Yoga
यत्तु कृत्स्नवदेकस्मिन्कार्ये सक्तमहैतुकम्।अतत्त्वार्थवदल्पं च तत्तामसमुदाहृतम्।।18.22।।
"18.22 But that which clings blindly to one idea as if it were all, without logic, truth or insight, that has its origin in Darkness." — Shri Purohit Swami
📜 तिथि-निर्णय — Calendar Conversions
Lunar Month: Āṣāḍha (Āṣāḍha Kṛṣṇa Pakṣa)
Vikram Saṁvat: 2314 Sādhāraṇa
Śaka Saṁvat: 2179 Hemalambī
Bengali Saṁvat: 1664
Malayalam Era: 1433
Nanakshahi: 788
Solar Month: Mithuna (Āni)
Ṛtu (Season): Grīṣma (Summer)
🌙 पञ्चाङ्ग — Five Limbs (the time-elements)
| तिथि (Tithi) | Kṛṣṇa Ekādaśī (26/30) |
|---|---|
| नक्षत्र (Nakshatra) | Bharaṇī Pada 2 |
| योग (Yoga) | Dhṛti |
| करण (Karaṇa) | Bava |
| वार (Vāra) | Budhavāra (Wednesday) |
🪐 सप्त-ग्रह — Seven Grahas (sidereal Lahiri)
| Graha | Longitude | Rāśi | Nakshatra |
|---|---|---|---|
| सूर्य Sūrya | 78.66° | Mithuna | Ārdrā P4 |
| चन्द्र Candra | 16.59° | Meṣa | Bharaṇī P1 |
| मङ्गल Maṅgala | 340.29° | Mīna | Uttara Bhādrapadā P3 |
| बुध Budha | 62.02° | Mithuna | Mr̥gaśirā P3 |
| गुरु Bṛhaspati | 256.85° | Dhanu | Pūrva Āṣāḍhā P2 |
| शुक्र Śukra | 46.04° | Vṛṣabha | Rohiṇī P2 |
| शनि Śani | 289.89° | Makara | Śravaṇa P3 |
☀️ Vārāṇasī (Kāśī) — सूर्य/चन्द्र समय (Solar & Lunar Timings · IST)
| Sūryodaya (Sunrise) | 05:14 IST |
|---|---|
| Sūryāsta (Sunset) | 18:52 IST |
| Madhyāhna (Solar Noon) | 12:03 IST |
| Candrodaya (Moonrise) | 01:20 IST |
| Candrāsta (Moonset) | 14:28 IST |
| Dinamāna (Day Duration) | 13 Hours 38 Mins 23 Secs |
| Rātrimāna (Night Duration) | 10 Hours 21 Mins 37 Secs |
✨ शुभ मुहूर्त — Auspicious Timings
| Brahma Muhūrta | 03:24 – 04:19 |
|---|---|
| Prātaḥ Sandhyā | 04:05 – 05:14 |
| Abhijit Muhūrta | 11:36 – 12:30 |
| Vijaya Muhūrta | 14:19 – 15:14 |
| Godhūli Muhūrta | 18:40 – 19:04 |
| Sāyāhna Sandhyā | 18:52 – 19:26 |
| Amṛta Kāla | 18:37 – 20:22 |
| Niśīta Muhūrta | 23:36 – 00:30 |
⚠️ अशुभ काल — Inauspicious Timings (avoid)
| Rāhu Kāla | 12:03 – 13:45 |
|---|---|
| Yamaganda | 06:56 – 08:38 |
| Gulika Kāla | 10:20 – 12:03 |
| Varjyam | 05:48 – 06:10 |
| Dur Muhūrta | 08:25 – 08:52 |
🧭 दिशा शूल — Directional + Vasa
Diśā Śūla (avoid travel): North (Uttara)
Candra Vāsa: East
Rāhu Vāsa: South-West
Ānandādi Yoga: Padma (Auspicious)
Tropical Ṛtu: Grīṣma (Summer) (tropical)
Vedic Ṛtu: Grīṣma (Summer)
Tropical Ayana: Dakṣiṇāyana
Vedic Ayana: Uttarāyaṇa
⭐ 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
Kṛttikā · Rohiṇī · Mṛgaśirā · Ārdrā · Punarvasu · Uttara Phalgunī · Hasta · Citrā · Svātī · Viśākhā · Uttara Āṣāḍhā · Śravaṇa · Dhaniṣṭhā · Śatabhiṣaj · Pūrva Bhādrapadā
Favorable Rāśis (Chandra Bala, 6/12):
Meṣa · Mithuna · Kanyā · Tulā · Makara · Kumbha
Meṣa · Mithuna · Kanyā · Tulā · Makara · Kumbha
🕉️ चौघड़िया — Choghaḍiyā Day Windows
| Day-1 Labha | 05:14 – 06:56 (auspicious) |
|---|---|
| Day-2 Amṛta | 06:56 – 08:38 (auspicious) |
| Day-3 Kāla | 08:38 – 10:20 (inauspicious) |
| Day-4 Śubha | 10:20 – 12:03 (auspicious) |
| Day-5 Roga | 12:03 – 13:45 (inauspicious) |
| Day-6 Udveg | 13:45 – 15:27 (inauspicious) |
| Day-7 Chala | 15:27 – 17:10 (neutral) |
| Day-8 Labha | 17:10 – 18:52 (auspicious) |
Choghaḍiyā Night Windows
| Night-1 Udveg | 18:52 – 20:10 (inauspicious) |
|---|---|
| Night-2 Chala | 20:10 – 21:27 (neutral) |
| Night-3 Labha | 21:27 – 22:45 (auspicious) |
| Night-4 Amṛta | 22:45 – 00:03 (auspicious) |
| Night-5 Kāla | 00:03 – 01:20 (inauspicious) |
| Night-6 Śubha | 01:20 – 02:38 (auspicious) |
| Night-7 Roga | 02:38 – 03:56 (inauspicious) |
| Night-8 Udveg | 03:56 – 05:14 (inauspicious) |
🌐 Coordinates
Latitude: 25.3176°
Longitude: 82.9739°
Timezone: UTC+5.5
🚶 आज की यात्रा — Today's Walk
Discrimination + BG 2.41 (vyavasāyātmikā buddhi).
🌌 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 | 5359 · Kali-5359 |
|---|---|
| Ahargaṇa (days from Kali epoch) | 1957135.27 · 5358.5 years since 3102 BCE Ujjain midnight |
| Julian Day | 2545600.770833 · universal astronomical day-count |
| Ayanāṁśa (Lahiri) | 27.4503° · precession offset · grows ~50.29″/yr |
| Sun-Moon angle (elongation) | 300.64° · determines today's tithi (12° = 1 tithi · so 26/30) |
🪷 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 (27.4503°) · declination 22.46° · EoT -4.68 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:2257-07-08 (deterministic · request-time stamp removed for cache-friendliness · ETag/304 enabled)