पञ्चाङ्ग — Vārāṇasī (Kāśī) · December 16, 3138 BCE
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BG 12.3 · Chapter 12 · भक्तियोग · Bhakti-Yoga
ये त्वक्षरमनिर्देश्यमव्यक्तं पर्युपासते।सर्वत्रगमचिन्त्यं च कूटस्थमचलं ध्रुवम्।।12.3।।
"12.3 Those who worship Me as the Indestructible, the Undefinable, the Omnipresent, the Unthinkable, the Primeval, the Immutable and the Eternal;" — Shri Purohit Swami
तिथि-निर्णय — Calendar Conversions
Lunar Month: Māgha (Māgha Kṛṣṇa Pakṣa)
Vikram Saṁvat: -3080
Śaka Saṁvat: -3215
Bengali Saṁvat: -3730
Malayalam Era: -3961
Nanakshahi: -4606
Solar Month: Makara (Tai)
Ṛtu (Season): Śiśira (Winter)
पञ्चाङ्ग — Five Limbs
| तिथि (Tithi) | Kṛṣṇa Trayodaśī (28/30) |
|---|---|
| नक्षत्र (Nakshatra) | Uttara Āṣāḍhā Pada 3 |
| योग (Yoga) | Siddhi |
| करण (Karaṇa) | Vaṇija |
| वार (Vāra) | Maṅgalavāra (Tuesday) |
सप्त-ग्रह — Seven Grahas (sidereal Lahiri)
| Graha | Longitude | Rāśi | Nakshatra |
|---|---|---|---|
| सूर्य Sūrya | 298.82° | Makara | Dhaniṣṭhā P2 |
| चन्द्र Candra | 273.76° | Makara | Uttara Āṣāḍhā P3 |
| मङ्गल Maṅgala | 105.57° | Karka | Puṣya P4 |
| बुध Budha | 305.47° | Kumbha | Dhaniṣṭhā P4 |
| गुरु Bṛhaspati | 4.62° | Meṣa | Aśvinī P2 |
| शुक्र Śukra | 297.41° | Makara | Dhaniṣṭhā P2 |
| शनि Śani | 284.52° | Makara | Śravaṇa P2 |
Vārāṇasī (Kāśī) — सूर्य/चन्द्र समय (Solar & Lunar Timings · IST)
| Sūryodaya (Sunrise) | 06:35 IST |
|---|---|
| Sūryāsta (Sunset) | 17:14 IST |
| Madhyāhna (Solar Noon) | 11:54 IST |
| Candrodaya (Moonrise) | 04:44 IST |
| Candrāsta (Moonset) | 15:44 IST |
| Dinamāna (Day Duration) | 10 Hours 39 Mins 35 Secs |
| Rātrimāna (Night Duration) | 13 Hours 20 Mins 25 Secs |
शुभ मुहूर्त — Auspicious Timings
| Brahma Muhūrta | 05:09 – 05:52 |
|---|---|
| Prātaḥ Sandhyā | 05:41 – 06:35 |
| Abhijit Muhūrta | 11:33 – 12:16 |
| Vijaya Muhūrta | 13:41 – 14:24 |
| Godhūli Muhūrta | 17:02 – 17:26 |
| Sāyāhna Sandhyā | 17:14 – 17:41 |
| Amṛta Kāla | 16:59 – 18:44 |
| Niśīta Muhūrta | 23:33 – 00:16 |
अशुभ काल — Inauspicious Timings (avoid)
| Rāhu Kāla | 14:34 – 15:54 |
|---|---|
| Yamaganda | 09:14 – 10:34 |
| Gulika Kāla | 11:54 – 13:14 |
| Varjyam | 07:01 – 07:18 |
| Dur Muhūrta | 09:04 – 09:25 |
दिशा शूल — Directional + Vasa
Diśā Śūla (avoid travel): North (Uttara)
Candra Vāsa: South-East
Rāhu Vāsa: North
Ānandādi Yoga: Ānanda (Auspicious)
Drik Ṛtu: Hemanta (Pre-winter) (Drik)
Vedic Ṛtu: Hemanta (Pre-winter)
Drik Ayana: Dakṣiṇāyana
Vedic Ayana: Uttarāyaṇa
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):
Mithuna · Karka · Tulā · Vṛścika · Makara · Mīna
Mithuna · Karka · Tulā · Vṛścika · Makara · Mīna
चौघड़िया — Choghaḍiyā Day Windows
| Day-1 Roga | 06:35 – 07:55 (inauspicious) |
|---|---|
| Day-2 Udveg | 07:55 – 09:14 (inauspicious) |
| Day-3 Chala | 09:14 – 10:34 (neutral) |
| Day-4 Labha | 10:34 – 11:54 (auspicious) |
| Day-5 Amṛta | 11:54 – 13:14 (auspicious) |
| Day-6 Kāla | 13:14 – 14:34 (inauspicious) |
| Day-7 Śubha | 14:34 – 15:54 (auspicious) |
| Day-8 Roga | 15:54 – 17:14 (inauspicious) |
Choghaḍiyā Night Windows
| Night-1 Kāla | 17:14 – 18:54 (inauspicious) |
|---|---|
| Night-2 Śubha | 18:54 – 20:34 (auspicious) |
| Night-3 Roga | 20:34 – 22:14 (inauspicious) |
| Night-4 Udveg | 22:14 – 23:54 (inauspicious) |
| Night-5 Chala | 23:54 – 01:34 (neutral) |
| Night-6 Labha | 01:34 – 03:14 (auspicious) |
| Night-7 Amṛta | 03:14 – 04:55 (auspicious) |
| Night-8 Kāla | 04:55 – 06:35 (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
| Kali Year | -35 |
|---|---|
| Ahargaṇa (days from Kali epoch) | -12847.73 |
| Julian Day | 575617.770833 |
| Ayanamsa (Lahiri) | -47.8942° |
| Sun-Moon angle (elongation) | 334.94° |
🪷 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 (-47.8942°), declination -22.08°, EoT 3.72 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: -3137-12-16 (deterministic · request-time stamp removed for cache-friendliness)
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 (-47.8942°), declination -22.08°, EoT 3.72 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: -3137-12-16 (deterministic · request-time stamp removed for cache-friendliness)