पञ्चाङ्ग — Vārāṇasī (Kāśī) · April 12, 1896 CE
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BG 13.5 · Chapter 13 · क्षेत्रक्षेत्रज्ञविभागयोग · Kṣetra-Kṣetrajña-Vibhāga-Yoga
ऋषिभिर्बहुधा गीतं छन्दोभिर्विविधैः पृथक्।ब्रह्मसूत्रपदैश्चैव हेतुमद्भिर्विनिश्िचतैः।।13.5।।
"13.5 Seers have sung of It in various ways, in many hymns and sacred Vedic songs, weighty in thought and convincing in argument." — Shri Purohit Swami
तिथि-निर्णय — Calendar Conversions
Lunar Month: Vaiśākha (Vaiśākha Kṛṣṇa Pakṣa)
Vikram Saṁvat: 1953 Saumya
Śaka Saṁvat: 1818 Durmukhi
Bengali Saṁvat: 1303
Malayalam Era: 1072
Nanakshahi: 427
Solar Month: Mēsha (Cittirai / Vaiśākhī)
Ṛtu (Season): Vasanta (Spring)
पञ्चाङ्ग — Five Limbs
| तिथि (Tithi) | Kṛṣṇa Caturdaśī (29/30) |
|---|---|
| नक्षत्र (Nakshatra) | Revatī Pada 1 |
| योग (Yoga) | Vaidhṛti |
| करण (Karaṇa) | Śakuni |
| वार (Vāra) | Ravivāra (Sunday) |
सप्त-ग्रह — Seven Grahas (sidereal Lahiri)
| Graha | Longitude | Rāśi | Nakshatra |
|---|---|---|---|
| सूर्य Sūrya | 0.22° | Meṣa | Aśvinī P1 |
| चन्द्र Candra | 347.77° | Mīna | Revatī P1 |
| मङ्गल Maṅgala | 308.97° | Kumbha | Śatabhiṣā P1 |
| बुध Budha | 354.82° | Mīna | Revatī P3 |
| गुरु Bṛhaspati | 97.76° | Karka | Puṣya P2 |
| शुक्र Śukra | 338.31° | Mīna | Uttara Bhādrapadā P2 |
| शनि Śani | 206.21° | Tulā | Viśākhā P2 |
Vārāṇasī (Kāśī) — सूर्य/चन्द्र समय (Solar & Lunar Timings · IST)
| Sūryodaya (Sunrise) | 05:39 IST |
|---|---|
| Sūryāsta (Sunset) | 18:20 IST |
| Madhyāhna (Solar Noon) | 11:59 IST |
| Candrodaya (Moonrise) | 04:59 IST |
| Candrāsta (Moonset) | 17:20 IST |
| Dinamāna (Day Duration) | 12 Hours 41 Mins 05 Secs |
| Rātrimāna (Night Duration) | 11 Hours 18 Mins 55 Secs |
शुभ मुहूर्त — Auspicious Timings
| Brahma Muhūrta | 03:57 – 04:48 |
|---|---|
| Prātaḥ Sandhyā | 04:35 – 05:39 |
| Abhijit Muhūrta | 11:34 – 12:25 |
| Vijaya Muhūrta | 14:06 – 14:57 |
| Godhūli Muhūrta | 18:08 – 18:32 |
| Sāyāhna Sandhyā | 18:20 – 18:51 |
| Amṛta Kāla | 18:05 – 19:50 |
| Niśīta Muhūrta | 23:34 – 00:25 |
अशुभ काल — Inauspicious Timings (avoid)
| Rāhu Kāla | 16:45 – 18:20 |
|---|---|
| Yamaganda | 11:59 – 13:34 |
| Gulika Kāla | 15:09 – 16:45 |
| Varjyam | 06:10 – 06:31 |
| Dur Muhūrta | 08:36 – 09:02 |
दिशा शूल — Directional + Vasa
Diśā Śūla (avoid travel): West (Paścim)
Candra Vāsa: South-West
Rāhu Vāsa: North-East
Ānandādi Yoga: Sushira (Auspicious)
Drik Ṛtu: Vasanta (Spring)
Vedic Ṛtu: Vasanta (Spring)
Drik Ayana: Uttarāyaṇa
Vedic Ayana: Uttarāyaṇa
तारा-चन्द्र बल — Tara & Chandra Bala
Favorable Nakshatras (Tara Bala, 15/27):
Aśvinī · Bharaṇī · Kṛttikā · Rohiṇī · Mṛgaśirā · Maghā · Pūrva Phalgunī · Uttara Phalgunī · Hasta · Citrā · Mūla · Pūrva Āṣāḍhā · Uttara Āṣāḍhā · Śravaṇa · Dhaniṣṭhā
Aśvinī · Bharaṇī · Kṛttikā · Rohiṇī · Mṛgaśirā · Maghā · Pūrva Phalgunī · Uttara Phalgunī · Hasta · Citrā · Mūla · Pūrva Āṣāḍhā · Uttara Āṣāḍhā · Śravaṇa · Dhaniṣṭhā
Favorable Rāśis (Chandra Bala, 6/12):
Vṛṣabha · Siṃha · Kanyā · Dhanu · Makara · Mīna
Vṛṣabha · Siṃha · Kanyā · Dhanu · Makara · Mīna
चौघड़िया — Choghaḍiyā Day Windows
| Day-1 Udveg | 05:39 – 07:14 (inauspicious) |
|---|---|
| Day-2 Chala | 07:14 – 08:49 (neutral) |
| Day-3 Labha | 08:49 – 10:24 (auspicious) |
| Day-4 Amṛta | 10:24 – 11:59 (auspicious) |
| Day-5 Kāla | 11:59 – 13:34 (inauspicious) |
| Day-6 Śubha | 13:34 – 15:09 (auspicious) |
| Day-7 Roga | 15:09 – 16:45 (inauspicious) |
| Day-8 Udveg | 16:45 – 18:20 (inauspicious) |
Choghaḍiyā Night Windows
| Night-1 Śubha | 18:20 – 19:45 (auspicious) |
|---|---|
| Night-2 Roga | 19:45 – 21:09 (inauspicious) |
| Night-3 Udveg | 21:09 – 22:34 (inauspicious) |
| Night-4 Chala | 22:34 – 23:59 (neutral) |
| Night-5 Labha | 23:59 – 01:24 (auspicious) |
| Night-6 Amṛta | 01:24 – 02:49 (auspicious) |
| Night-7 Kāla | 02:49 – 04:14 (inauspicious) |
| Night-8 Śubha | 04:14 – 05:39 (auspicious) |
Coordinates
Latitude: 25.3176°
Longitude: 82.9739°
Timezone: UTC+5.5
आज की यात्रा — Today's Walk
Self-illumination + BG 4.1 (Sun-lineage of Gītā transmission).
Cosmic Time
| Kali Year | 4997 |
|---|---|
| Ahargaṇa (days from Kali epoch) | 1825196.27 |
| Julian Day | 2413661.770833 |
| Ayanamsa (Lahiri) | 22.4041° |
| Sun-Moon angle (elongation) | 347.43° |
🪷 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 8.80°, EoT -1.04 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: 1896-04-12 (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 8.80°, EoT -1.04 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: 1896-04-12 (deterministic · request-time stamp removed for cache-friendliness)