पञ्चाङ्ग — Vārāṇasī (Kāśī) · April 11, 1896 CE
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BG 13.4 · Chapter 13 · क्षेत्रक्षेत्रज्ञविभागयोग · Kṣetra-Kṣetrajña-Vibhāga-Yoga
तत्क्षेत्रं यच्च यादृक् च यद्विकारि यतश्च यत्।स च यो यत्प्रभावश्च तत्समासेन मे श्रृणु।।13.4।।
"13.4 What is called Matter, of what it is composed, whence it came, and why it changes, what the Self is, and what Its power - this I will now briefly set forth." — Shri Purohit Swami
तिथि-निर्णय — Calendar Conversions
Lunar Month: Caitra (Caitra Kṛṣṇa 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) | Kṛṣṇa Trayodaśī (28/30) |
|---|---|
| नक्षत्र (Nakshatra) | Uttara Bhādrapadā Pada 1 |
| योग (Yoga) | Indra |
| करण (Karaṇa) | Vaṇija |
| वार (Vāra) | Śanivāra (Saturday) |
सप्त-ग्रह — Seven Grahas (sidereal Lahiri)
| Graha | Longitude | Rāśi | Nakshatra |
|---|---|---|---|
| सूर्य Sūrya | 359.24° | Mīna | Revatī P4 |
| चन्द्र Candra | 335.95° | Mīna | Uttara Bhādrapadā P1 |
| मङ्गल Maṅgala | 308.21° | Kumbha | Śatabhiṣā P1 |
| बुध Budha | 352.83° | Mīna | Revatī P2 |
| गुरु Bṛhaspati | 97.70° | Karka | Puṣya P2 |
| शुक्र Śukra | 337.09° | Mīna | Uttara Bhādrapadā P2 |
| शनि Śani | 206.27° | Tulā | Viśākhā P2 |
Vārāṇasī (Kāśī) — सूर्य/चन्द्र समय (Solar & Lunar Timings · IST)
| Sūryodaya (Sunrise) | 05:40 IST |
|---|---|
| Sūryāsta (Sunset) | 18:19 IST |
| Madhyāhna (Solar Noon) | 11:59 IST |
| Candrodaya (Moonrise) | 04:25 IST |
| Candrāsta (Moonset) | 16:28 IST |
| Dinamāna (Day Duration) | 12 Hours 39 Mins 40 Secs |
| Rātrimāna (Night Duration) | 11 Hours 20 Mins 20 Secs |
शुभ मुहूर्त — Auspicious Timings
| Brahma Muhūrta | 03:58 – 04:49 |
|---|---|
| Prātaḥ Sandhyā | 04:36 – 05:40 |
| Abhijit Muhūrta | 11:34 – 12:25 |
| Vijaya Muhūrta | 14:06 – 14:57 |
| Godhūli Muhūrta | 18:07 – 18:31 |
| Sāyāhna Sandhyā | 18:19 – 18:51 |
| Amṛta Kāla | 18:04 – 19:49 |
| Niśīta Muhūrta | 23:34 – 00:25 |
अशुभ काल — Inauspicious Timings (avoid)
| Rāhu Kāla | 08:50 – 10:24 |
|---|---|
| Yamaganda | 13:34 – 15:09 |
| Gulika Kāla | 05:40 – 07:15 |
| Varjyam | 06:11 – 06:32 |
| Dur Muhūrta | 08:37 – 09:02 |
दिशा शूल — Directional + Vasa
Diśā Śūla (avoid travel): East (Pūrva)
Candra Vāsa: South-West
Rāhu Vāsa: East
Ānandādi Yoga: Mausala (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):
Aśvinī · Bharaṇī · Kṛttikā · Rohiṇī · Aśleṣā · Maghā · Pūrva Phalgunī · Uttara Phalgunī · Hasta · Jyeṣṭhā · Mūla · Pūrva Āṣāḍhā · Uttara Āṣāḍhā · Śravaṇa · Revatī
Aśvinī · Bharaṇī · Kṛttikā · Rohiṇī · Aśleṣā · Maghā · Pūrva Phalgunī · Uttara Phalgunī · Hasta · Jyeṣṭhā · Mūla · Pūrva Āṣāḍhā · Uttara Āṣāḍhā · Śravaṇa · Revatī
Favorable Rāśis (Chandra Bala, 6/12):
Vṛṣabha · Siṃha · Kanyā · Dhanu · Makara · Mīna
Vṛṣabha · Siṃha · Kanyā · Dhanu · Makara · Mīna
चौघड़िया — Choghaḍiyā Day Windows
| Day-1 Kāla | 05:40 – 07:15 (inauspicious) |
|---|---|
| Day-2 Śubha | 07:15 – 08:50 (auspicious) |
| Day-3 Roga | 08:50 – 10:24 (inauspicious) |
| Day-4 Udveg | 10:24 – 11:59 (inauspicious) |
| Day-5 Chala | 11:59 – 13:34 (neutral) |
| Day-6 Labha | 13:34 – 15:09 (auspicious) |
| Day-7 Amṛta | 15:09 – 16:44 (auspicious) |
| Day-8 Kāla | 16:44 – 18:19 (inauspicious) |
Choghaḍiyā Night Windows
| Night-1 Labha | 18:19 – 19:44 (auspicious) |
|---|---|
| Night-2 Amṛta | 19:44 – 21:09 (auspicious) |
| Night-3 Kāla | 21:09 – 22:34 (inauspicious) |
| Night-4 Śubha | 22:34 – 23:59 (auspicious) |
| Night-5 Roga | 23:59 – 01:24 (inauspicious) |
| Night-6 Udveg | 01:24 – 02:50 (inauspicious) |
| Night-7 Chala | 02:50 – 04:15 (neutral) |
| Night-8 Labha | 04:15 – 05:40 (auspicious) |
Coordinates
Latitude: 25.3176°
Longitude: 82.9739°
Timezone: UTC+5.5
आज की यात्रा — Today's Walk
Tapas + endurance + BG 17.14-19.
Cosmic Time
| Kali Year | 4997 |
|---|---|
| Ahargaṇa (days from Kali epoch) | 1825195.27 |
| Julian Day | 2413660.770833 |
| Ayanamsa (Lahiri) | 22.4041° |
| Sun-Moon angle (elongation) | 335.87° |
🪷 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 (22.4041°), declination 8.44°, EoT -1.32 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: 1896-04-11 (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 (22.4041°), declination 8.44°, EoT -1.32 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: 1896-04-11 (deterministic · request-time stamp removed for cache-friendliness)