पञ्चाङ्ग — Vārāṇasī (Kāśī) · May 4, 1894 CE
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- वैशाखी · Baisakhi (Vaiśākhī)Regional
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BG 12.17 · Chapter 12 · भक्तियोग · Bhakti-Yoga
यो न हृष्यति न द्वेष्टि न शोचति न काङ्क्षति।शुभाशुभपरित्यागी भक्ितमान्यः स मे प्रियः।।12.17।।
"12.17 He who is beyond joy and hate, who neither laments nor desires, to whom good and evil fortunes are the same, such a one is My beloved." — Shri Purohit Swami
तिथि-निर्णय — Calendar Conversions
Lunar Month: Vaiśākha (Vaiśākha Kṛṣṇa Pakṣa)
Vikram Saṁvat: 1951 Plavaṅga
Śaka Saṁvat: 1816 Jaya
Bengali Saṁvat: 1301
Malayalam Era: 1070
Nanakshahi: 425
Solar Month: Mēsha (Cittirai / Vaiśākhī)
Ṛtu (Season): Vasanta (Spring)
पञ्चाङ्ग — Five Limbs
| तिथि (Tithi) | Kṛṣṇa Caturdaśī (29/30) |
|---|---|
| नक्षत्र (Nakshatra) | Aśvinī Pada 1 |
| योग (Yoga) | Prīti |
| करण (Karaṇa) | Viṣṭi |
| वार (Vāra) | Śukravāra (Friday) |
सप्त-ग्रह — Seven Grahas (sidereal Lahiri)
| Graha | Longitude | Rāśi | Nakshatra |
|---|---|---|---|
| सूर्य Sūrya | 21.17° | Meṣa | Bharaṇī P3 |
| चन्द्र Candra | 0.66° | Meṣa | Aśvinī P1 |
| मङ्गल Maṅgala | 304.94° | Kumbha | Dhaniṣṭhā P4 |
| बुध Budha | 4.93° | Meṣa | Aśvinī P2 |
| गुरु Bṛhaspati | 45.21° | Vṛṣabha | Rohiṇī P2 |
| शुक्र Śukra | 336.63° | Mīna | Uttara Bhādrapadā P1 |
| शनि Śani | 178.87° | Kanyā | Citrā P2 |
Vārāṇasī (Kāśī) — सूर्य/चन्द्र समय (Solar & Lunar Timings · IST)
| Sūryodaya (Sunrise) | 05:20 IST |
|---|---|
| Sūryāsta (Sunset) | 18:30 IST |
| Madhyāhna (Solar Noon) | 11:55 IST |
| Candrodaya (Moonrise) | 04:13 IST |
| Candrāsta (Moonset) | 16:53 IST |
| Dinamāna (Day Duration) | 13 Hours 09 Mins 43 Secs |
| Rātrimāna (Night Duration) | 10 Hours 50 Mins 17 Secs |
शुभ मुहूर्त — Auspicious Timings
| Brahma Muhūrta | 03:35 – 04:27 |
|---|---|
| Prātaḥ Sandhyā | 04:14 – 05:20 |
| Abhijit Muhūrta | 11:29 – 12:21 |
| Vijaya Muhūrta | 14:06 – 14:59 |
| Godhūli Muhūrta | 18:18 – 18:42 |
| Sāyāhna Sandhyā | 18:30 – 19:03 |
| Amṛta Kāla | 18:15 – 20:00 |
| Niśīta Muhūrta | 23:29 – 00:21 |
अशुभ काल — Inauspicious Timings (avoid)
| Rāhu Kāla | 10:16 – 11:55 |
|---|---|
| Yamaganda | 15:12 – 16:51 |
| Gulika Kāla | 06:59 – 08:37 |
| Varjyam | 05:53 – 06:14 |
| Dur Muhūrta | 08:24 – 08:51 |
दिशा शूल — Directional + Vasa
Diśā Śūla (avoid travel): West (Paścim)
Candra Vāsa: East
Rāhu Vāsa: South-East
Ānandādi Yoga: Amṛta (Auspicious)
Drik Ṛtu: Vasanta (Spring) (Drik)
Vedic Ṛtu: Vasanta (Spring)
Drik Ayana: Uttarāyaṇa
Vedic Ayana: Uttarāyaṇa
तारा-चन्द्र बल — Tara & Chandra Bala
Favorable Nakshatras (Tara Bala, 15/27):
Bharaṇī · Kṛttikā · Rohiṇī · Mṛgaśirā · Ārdrā · Pūrva Phalgunī · Uttara Phalgunī · Hasta · Citrā · Svātī · Pūrva Āṣāḍhā · Uttara Āṣāḍhā · Śravaṇa · Dhaniṣṭhā · Śatabhiṣaj
Bharaṇī · Kṛttikā · Rohiṇī · Mṛgaśirā · Ārdrā · Pūrva Phalgunī · Uttara Phalgunī · Hasta · Citrā · Svātī · Pūrva Āṣāḍhā · Uttara Āṣāḍhā · Śravaṇa · Dhaniṣṭhā · Śatabhiṣaj
Favorable Rāśis (Chandra Bala, 6/12):
Meṣa · Mithuna · Kanyā · Tulā · Makara · Kumbha
Meṣa · Mithuna · Kanyā · Tulā · Makara · Kumbha
चौघड़िया — Choghaḍiyā Day Windows
| Day-1 Chala | 05:20 – 06:59 (neutral) |
|---|---|
| Day-2 Labha | 06:59 – 08:37 (auspicious) |
| Day-3 Amṛta | 08:37 – 10:16 (auspicious) |
| Day-4 Kāla | 10:16 – 11:55 (inauspicious) |
| Day-5 Śubha | 11:55 – 13:34 (auspicious) |
| Day-6 Roga | 13:34 – 15:12 (inauspicious) |
| Day-7 Udveg | 15:12 – 16:51 (inauspicious) |
| Day-8 Chala | 16:51 – 18:30 (neutral) |
Choghaḍiyā Night Windows
| Night-1 Roga | 18:30 – 19:51 (inauspicious) |
|---|---|
| Night-2 Udveg | 19:51 – 21:12 (inauspicious) |
| Night-3 Chala | 21:12 – 22:34 (neutral) |
| Night-4 Labha | 22:34 – 23:55 (auspicious) |
| Night-5 Amṛta | 23:55 – 01:16 (auspicious) |
| Night-6 Kāla | 01:16 – 02:37 (inauspicious) |
| Night-7 Śubha | 02:37 – 03:59 (auspicious) |
| Night-8 Roga | 03:59 – 05:20 (inauspicious) |
Coordinates
Latitude: 25.3176°
Longitude: 82.9739°
Timezone: UTC+5.5
आज की यात्रा — Today's Walk
Beauty + creativity in dharma + BG 10.36.
🌌 Cosmic-Historical Resonance
Today's Kṛṣṇa Caturdaśī + Aśvinī alignment also occurred on:
-3101-02-18 — Kali Yuga Epoch (same Aśvinī)
Cosmic Time
| Kali Year | 4996 |
|---|---|
| Ahargaṇa (days from Kali epoch) | 1824487.27 |
| Julian Day | 2412952.770833 |
| Ayanamsa (Lahiri) | 22.3770° |
| Sun-Moon angle (elongation) | 338.92° |
🪷 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 (22.3770°), declination 15.90°, EoT 3.26 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: 1894-05-04 (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 (22.3770°), declination 15.90°, EoT 3.26 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: 1894-05-04 (deterministic · request-time stamp removed for cache-friendliness)