पञ्चाङ्ग — Vārāṇasī (Kāśī) · August 28, 3174 BCE
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BG 14.8 · Chapter 14 · गुणत्रयविभागयोग · Guṇa-Traya-Vibhāga-Yoga
तमस्त्वज्ञानजं विद्धि मोहनं सर्वदेहिनाम्।प्रमादालस्यनिद्राभिस्तन्निबध्नाति भारत।।14.8।।
"14.8 But Ignorance, the product of darkness, stupefies the senses in all embodied beings, binding them by chains of folly, indolence and lethargy." — Shri Purohit Swami
तिथि-निर्णय — Calendar Conversions
Lunar Month: Kārtika (Kārtika Kṛṣṇa Pakṣa)
Vikram Saṁvat: -3116
Śaka Saṁvat: -3251 Prabhava
Bengali Saṁvat: -3766
Malayalam Era: -3997
Nanakshahi: -4642
Solar Month: Tulā (Aippasi)
Ṛtu (Season): Śarad (Autumn)
पञ्चाङ्ग — Five Limbs
| तिथि (Tithi) | Kṛṣṇa Trayodaśī (28/30) |
|---|---|
| नक्षत्र (Nakshatra) | Hasta Pada 1 |
| योग (Yoga) | Vaidhṛti |
| करण (Karaṇa) | Vaṇija |
| वार (Vāra) | Somavāra (Monday) |
सप्त-ग्रह — Seven Grahas (sidereal Lahiri)
| Graha | Longitude | Rāśi | Nakshatra |
|---|---|---|---|
| सूर्य Sūrya | 186.91° | Tulā | Svātī P1 |
| चन्द्र Candra | 162.11° | Kanyā | Hasta P1 |
| मङ्गल Maṅgala | 6.21° | Meṣa | Aśvinī P2 |
| बुध Budha | 170.45° | Kanyā | Hasta P4 |
| गुरु Bṛhaspati | 347.67° | Mīna | Revatī P1 |
| शुक्र Śukra | 228.78° | Vṛścika | Jyeṣṭhā P1 |
| शनि Śani | 209.98° | Tulā | Viśākhā P3 |
Vārāṇasī (Kāśī) — सूर्य/चन्द्र समय (Solar & Lunar Timings · IST)
| Sūryodaya (Sunrise) | 05:25 IST |
|---|---|
| Sūryāsta (Sunset) | 18:32 IST |
| Madhyāhna (Solar Noon) | 11:59 IST |
| Candrodaya (Moonrise) | 03:34 IST |
| Candrāsta (Moonset) | 17:05 IST |
| Dinamāna (Day Duration) | 13 Hours 07 Mins 07 Secs |
| Rātrimāna (Night Duration) | 10 Hours 52 Mins 53 Secs |
शुभ मुहूर्त — Auspicious Timings
| Brahma Muhūrta | 03:40 – 04:33 |
|---|---|
| Prātaḥ Sandhyā | 04:20 – 05:25 |
| Abhijit Muhūrta | 11:33 – 12:25 |
| Vijaya Muhūrta | 14:10 – 15:03 |
| Godhūli Muhūrta | 18:20 – 18:44 |
| Sāyāhna Sandhyā | 18:32 – 19:05 |
| Amṛta Kāla | 18:17 – 20:02 |
| Niśīta Muhūrta | 23:33 – 00:25 |
अशुभ काल — Inauspicious Timings (avoid)
| Rāhu Kāla | 07:04 – 08:42 |
|---|---|
| Yamaganda | 10:21 – 11:59 |
| Gulika Kāla | 13:37 – 15:16 |
| Varjyam | 05:58 – 06:19 |
| Dur Muhūrta | 08:29 – 08:55 |
दिशा शूल — Directional + Vasa
Diśā Śūla (avoid travel): East (Pūrva)
Candra Vāsa: North-West
Rāhu Vāsa: North-East
Ānandādi Yoga: Mṛtyu (Inauspicious)
Drik Ṛtu: Varṣā (Monsoon) (Drik)
Vedic Ṛtu: Śarad (Autumn)
Drik Ayana: Dakṣiṇāyana
Vedic Ayana: Dakṣiṇāyana
तारा-चन्द्र बल — Tara & Chandra Bala
Favorable Nakshatras (Tara Bala, 15/27):
Mṛgaśirā · Ārdrā · Punarvasu · Puṣya · Aśleṣā · Citrā · Svātī · Viśākhā · Anurādhā · Jyeṣṭhā · Dhaniṣṭhā · Śatabhiṣaj · Pūrva Bhādrapadā · Uttara Bhādrapadā · Revatī
Mṛgaśirā · Ārdrā · Punarvasu · Puṣya · Aśleṣā · Citrā · Svātī · Viśākhā · Anurādhā · Jyeṣṭhā · Dhaniṣṭhā · Śatabhiṣaj · Pūrva Bhādrapadā · Uttara Bhādrapadā · Revatī
Favorable Rāśis (Chandra Bala, 6/12):
Mithuna · Karka · Kanyā · Vṛścika · Kumbha · Mīna
Mithuna · Karka · Kanyā · Vṛścika · Kumbha · Mīna
चौघड़िया — Choghaḍiyā Day Windows
| Day-1 Amṛta | 05:25 – 07:04 (auspicious) |
|---|---|
| Day-2 Kāla | 07:04 – 08:42 (inauspicious) |
| Day-3 Śubha | 08:42 – 10:21 (auspicious) |
| Day-4 Roga | 10:21 – 11:59 (inauspicious) |
| Day-5 Udveg | 11:59 – 13:37 (inauspicious) |
| Day-6 Chala | 13:37 – 15:16 (neutral) |
| Day-7 Labha | 15:16 – 16:54 (auspicious) |
| Day-8 Amṛta | 16:54 – 18:32 (auspicious) |
Choghaḍiyā Night Windows
| Night-1 Chala | 18:32 – 19:54 (neutral) |
|---|---|
| Night-2 Labha | 19:54 – 21:16 (auspicious) |
| Night-3 Amṛta | 21:16 – 22:37 (auspicious) |
| Night-4 Kāla | 22:37 – 23:59 (inauspicious) |
| Night-5 Śubha | 23:59 – 01:21 (auspicious) |
| Night-6 Roga | 01:21 – 02:42 (inauspicious) |
| Night-7 Udveg | 02:42 – 04:04 (inauspicious) |
| Night-8 Chala | 04:04 – 05:25 (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 Time
| Kali Year | -71 |
|---|---|
| Ahargaṇa (days from Kali epoch) | -26106.73 |
| Julian Day | 562358.770833 |
| Ayanamsa (Lahiri) | -48.4013° |
| Sun-Moon angle (elongation) | 335.19° |
🪷 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 (-48.4013°), declination 15.28°, EoT -0.81 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: -3173-08-28 (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 (-48.4013°), declination 15.28°, EoT -0.81 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: -3173-08-28 (deterministic · request-time stamp removed for cache-friendliness)