पञ्चाङ्ग — Vārāṇasī (Kāśī) · March 27, 1896 CE
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BG 12.9 · Chapter 12 · भक्तियोग · Bhakti-Yoga
अथ चित्तं समाधातुं न शक्नोषि मयि स्थिरम्।अभ्यासयोगेन ततो मामिच्छाप्तुं धनञ्जय।।12.9।।
"12.9 But if thou canst not fix thy mind firmly on Me, then, My beloved friend, try to do so by constant practice." — Shri Purohit Swami
तिथि-निर्णय — Calendar Conversions
Lunar Month: Caitra (Caitra Śukla Pakṣa)
Vikram Saṁvat: 1953 Saumya
Śaka Saṁvat: 1818 Durmukhi
Bengali Saṁvat: 1303
Malayalam Era: 1072
Nanakshahi: 427
Solar Month: Mīna (Paṅkuṇi)
Ṛtu (Season): Vasanta (Spring)
पञ्चाङ्ग — Five Limbs
| तिथि (Tithi) | Śukla Trayodaśī (13/30) |
|---|---|
| नक्षत्र (Nakshatra) | Pūrva Phalgunī Pada 1 |
| योग (Yoga) | Gaṇḍa |
| करण (Karaṇa) | Taitila |
| वार (Vāra) | Śukravāra (Friday) |
सप्त-ग्रह — Seven Grahas (sidereal Lahiri)
| Graha | Longitude | Rāśi | Nakshatra |
|---|---|---|---|
| सूर्य Sūrya | 344.48° | Mīna | Uttara Bhādrapadā P4 |
| चन्द्र Candra | 133.65° | Siṃha | Pūrva Phalgunī P1 |
| मङ्गल Maṅgala | 296.82° | Makara | Dhaniṣṭhā P2 |
| बुध Budha | 326.02° | Kumbha | Pūrva Bhādrapadā P2 |
| गुरु Bṛhaspati | 97.24° | Karka | Puṣya P2 |
| शुक्र Śukra | 318.72° | Kumbha | Śatabhiṣā P4 |
| शनि Śani | 207.09° | Tulā | Viśākhā P3 |
Vārāṇasī (Kāśī) — सूर्य/चन्द्र समय (Solar & Lunar Timings · IST)
| Sūryodaya (Sunrise) | 05:55 IST |
|---|---|
| Sūryāsta (Sunset) | 18:13 IST |
| Madhyāhna (Solar Noon) | 12:04 IST |
| Candrodaya (Moonrise) | 15:40 IST |
| Candrāsta (Moonset) | 04:21 IST |
| Dinamāna (Day Duration) | 12 Hours 17 Mins 44 Secs |
| Rātrimāna (Night Duration) | 11 Hours 42 Mins 16 Secs |
शुभ मुहूर्त — Auspicious Timings
| Brahma Muhūrta | 04:17 – 05:06 |
|---|---|
| Prātaḥ Sandhyā | 04:54 – 05:55 |
| Abhijit Muhūrta | 11:39 – 12:29 |
| Vijaya Muhūrta | 14:07 – 14:56 |
| Godhūli Muhūrta | 18:01 – 18:25 |
| Sāyāhna Sandhyā | 18:13 – 18:44 |
| Amṛta Kāla | 17:58 – 19:43 |
| Niśīta Muhūrta | 23:39 – 00:29 |
अशुभ काल — Inauspicious Timings (avoid)
| Rāhu Kāla | 10:32 – 12:04 |
|---|---|
| Yamaganda | 15:08 – 16:41 |
| Gulika Kāla | 07:27 – 09:00 |
| Varjyam | 06:26 – 06:46 |
| Dur Muhūrta | 08:47 – 09:12 |
दिशा शूल — Directional + Vasa
Diśā Śūla (avoid travel): West (Paścim)
Candra Vāsa: West
Rāhu Vāsa: South-East
Ānandādi Yoga: Dhūmra (Inauspicious)
Drik Ṛtu: Vasanta (Spring) (Drik)
Vedic Ṛtu: Śiśira (Winter)
Drik Ayana: Uttarāyaṇa
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):
Vṛṣabha · Mithuna · Siṃha · Tulā · Makara · Kumbha
Vṛṣabha · Mithuna · Siṃha · Tulā · Makara · Kumbha
चौघड़िया — Choghaḍiyā Day Windows
| Day-1 Chala | 05:55 – 07:27 (neutral) |
|---|---|
| Day-2 Labha | 07:27 – 09:00 (auspicious) |
| Day-3 Amṛta | 09:00 – 10:32 (auspicious) |
| Day-4 Kāla | 10:32 – 12:04 (inauspicious) |
| Day-5 Śubha | 12:04 – 13:36 (auspicious) |
| Day-6 Roga | 13:36 – 15:08 (inauspicious) |
| Day-7 Udveg | 15:08 – 16:41 (inauspicious) |
| Day-8 Chala | 16:41 – 18:13 (neutral) |
Choghaḍiyā Night Windows
| Night-1 Roga | 18:13 – 19:41 (inauspicious) |
|---|---|
| Night-2 Udveg | 19:41 – 21:08 (inauspicious) |
| Night-3 Chala | 21:08 – 22:36 (neutral) |
| Night-4 Labha | 22:36 – 00:04 (auspicious) |
| Night-5 Amṛta | 00:04 – 01:32 (auspicious) |
| Night-6 Kāla | 01:32 – 03:00 (inauspicious) |
| Night-7 Śubha | 03:00 – 04:27 (auspicious) |
| Night-8 Roga | 04:27 – 05:55 (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 Time
| Kali Year | 4997 |
|---|---|
| Ahargaṇa (days from Kali epoch) | 1825180.27 |
| Julian Day | 2413645.770833 |
| Ayanamsa (Lahiri) | 22.4035° |
| Sun-Moon angle (elongation) | 150.78° |
🪷 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 (22.4035°), declination 2.73°, EoT -5.94 min · verified ±1 min vs Drikpanchang
Lineage: Bhṛgu → Vyāsa → Āryabhaṭa → Brahmagupta → Bhāskara II → Mādhava → Parameśvara → Nīlakaṇṭha → Vidhyamitra Sūrya-Siddhānta substrate
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Computed for: 1896-03-27 (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 (22.4035°), declination 2.73°, EoT -5.94 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: 1896-03-27 (deterministic · request-time stamp removed for cache-friendliness)