पञ्चाङ्ग — Vārāṇasī (Kāśī) · August 13, 1895 CE
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BG 6.18 · Chapter 6 · ध्यानयोग · Dhyāna-Yoga
यदा विनियतं चित्तमात्मन्येवावतिष्ठते।
निःस्पृहः सर्वकामेभ्यो युक्त इत्युच्यते तदा।।6.18।।
निःस्पृहः सर्वकामेभ्यो युक्त इत्युच्यते तदा।।6.18।।
"6.18 When the mind, completely controlled, is centered in the Self, and free from all earthly desires, then is the man truly spiritual." — Shri Purohit Swami
तिथि-निर्णय — Calendar Conversions
Lunar Month: Śrāvaṇa (Śrāvaṇa Kṛṣṇa Pakṣa)
Vikram Saṁvat: 1952 Kīlaka
Śaka Saṁvat: 1817 Manmatha
Bengali Saṁvat: 1302
Malayalam Era: 1071
Nanakshahi: 426
Solar Month: Karkaṭa (Āḍi)
Ṛtu (Season): Varṣā (Monsoon)
पञ्चाङ्ग — Five Limbs
| तिथि (Tithi) | Kṛṣṇa Aṣṭamī (23/30) |
|---|---|
| नक्षत्र (Nakshatra) | Bharaṇī Pada 4 |
| योग (Yoga) | Vṛddhi |
| करण (Karaṇa) | Bālava |
| वार (Vāra) | Maṅgalavāra (Tuesday) |
सप्त-ग्रह — Seven Grahas (sidereal Lahiri)
| Graha | Longitude | Rāśi | Nakshatra |
|---|---|---|---|
| सूर्य Sūrya | 117.61° | Karka | Aśleṣā P4 |
| चन्द्र Candra | 19.64° | Meṣa | Bharaṇī P2 |
| मङ्गल Maṅgala | 138.45° | Siṃha | Pūrva Phalgunī P2 |
| बुध Budha | 114.00° | Karka | Aśleṣā P3 |
| गुरु Bṛhaspati | 93.66° | Karka | Puṣya P1 |
| शुक्र Śukra | 158.68° | Kanyā | Uttara Phalgunī P4 |
| शनि Śani | 190.41° | Tulā | Svātī P2 |
Vārāṇasī (Kāśī) — सूर्य/चन्द्र समय (Solar & Lunar Timings · IST)
| Sūryodaya (Sunrise) | 05:30 IST |
|---|---|
| Sūryāsta (Sunset) | 18:35 IST |
| Madhyāhna (Solar Noon) | 12:03 IST |
| Candrodaya (Moonrise) | 22:58 IST |
| Candrāsta (Moonset) | 12:04 IST |
| Dinamāna (Day Duration) | 13 Hours 05 Mins 11 Secs |
| Rātrimāna (Night Duration) | 10 Hours 54 Mins 49 Secs |
शुभ मुहूर्त — Auspicious Timings
| Brahma Muhūrta | 03:45 – 04:38 |
|---|---|
| Prātaḥ Sandhyā | 04:25 – 05:30 |
| Abhijit Muhūrta | 11:36 – 12:29 |
| Vijaya Muhūrta | 14:14 – 15:06 |
| Godhūli Muhūrta | 18:23 – 18:47 |
| Sāyāhna Sandhyā | 18:35 – 19:08 |
| Amṛta Kāla | 18:20 – 20:05 |
| Niśīta Muhūrta | 23:36 – 00:29 |
अशुभ काल — Inauspicious Timings (avoid)
| Rāhu Kāla | 15:19 – 16:57 |
|---|---|
| Yamaganda | 08:46 – 10:25 |
| Gulika Kāla | 12:03 – 13:41 |
| Varjyam | 06:03 – 06:24 |
| Dur Muhūrta | 08:33 – 08:59 |
दिशा शूल — Directional + Vasa
Diśā Śūla (avoid travel): North (Uttara)
Candra Vāsa: East
Rāhu Vāsa: North
Ānandādi Yoga: Mudgara (Inauspicious)
Drik Ṛtu: Varṣā (Monsoon) (Drik)
Vedic Ṛtu: Grīṣma (Summer)
Drik Ayana: Dakṣiṇāyana
Vedic Ayana: Dakṣiṇāyana
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 Roga | 05:30 – 07:08 (inauspicious) |
|---|---|
| Day-2 Udveg | 07:08 – 08:46 (inauspicious) |
| Day-3 Chala | 08:46 – 10:25 (neutral) |
| Day-4 Labha | 10:25 – 12:03 (auspicious) |
| Day-5 Amṛta | 12:03 – 13:41 (auspicious) |
| Day-6 Kāla | 13:41 – 15:19 (inauspicious) |
| Day-7 Śubha | 15:19 – 16:57 (auspicious) |
| Day-8 Roga | 16:57 – 18:35 (inauspicious) |
Choghaḍiyā Night Windows
| Night-1 Kāla | 18:35 – 19:57 (inauspicious) |
|---|---|
| Night-2 Śubha | 19:57 – 21:19 (auspicious) |
| Night-3 Roga | 21:19 – 22:41 (inauspicious) |
| Night-4 Udveg | 22:41 – 00:03 (inauspicious) |
| Night-5 Chala | 00:03 – 01:25 (neutral) |
| Night-6 Labha | 01:25 – 02:46 (auspicious) |
| Night-7 Amṛta | 02:46 – 04:08 (auspicious) |
| Night-8 Kāla | 04:08 – 05:30 (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-Historical Resonance
Today's Kṛṣṇa Aṣṭamī + Bharaṇī alignment also occurred on:
-3226-07-09 — Bhagavān Krishna's birth at Mathurā (same Kṛṣṇa Aṣṭamī)
Cosmic Time
| Kali Year | 4997 |
|---|---|
| Ahargaṇa (days from Kali epoch) | 1824953.27 |
| Julian Day | 2413418.770833 |
| Ayanamsa (Lahiri) | 22.3948° |
| Sun-Moon angle (elongation) | 266.12° |
🪷 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 (22.3948°), declination 14.81°, EoT -4.56 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: 1895-08-13 (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 (22.3948°), declination 14.81°, EoT -4.56 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: 1895-08-13 (deterministic · request-time stamp removed for cache-friendliness)