पञ्चाङ्ग — Vārāṇasī (Kāśī) · July 20, 1896 CE
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BG 16.22 · Chapter 16 · दैवासुरसम्पद्विभागयोग · Daivāsura-Sampad-Vibhāga-Yoga
एतैर्विमुक्तः कौन्तेय तमोद्वारैस्त्रिभिर्नरः।आचरत्यात्मनः श्रेयस्ततो याति परां गतिम्।।16.22।।
"16.22 These are the gates which lead to darkness; if a man avoid them he will ensure his own welfare, and in the end will attain his liberation." — Shri Purohit Swami
तिथि-निर्णय — Calendar Conversions
Lunar Month: Śrāvaṇa (Śrāvaṇa Śukla Pakṣa)
Vikram Saṁvat: 1953 Saumya
Śaka Saṁvat: 1818 Durmukhi
Bengali Saṁvat: 1303
Malayalam Era: 1072
Nanakshahi: 427
Solar Month: Karkaṭa (Āḍi)
Ṛtu (Season): Varṣā (Monsoon)
पञ्चाङ्ग — Five Limbs
| तिथि (Tithi) | Śukla Ekādaśī (11/30) |
|---|---|
| नक्षत्र (Nakshatra) | Anurādhā Pada 1 |
| योग (Yoga) | Śukla |
| करण (Karaṇa) | Vaṇija |
| वार (Vāra) | Somavāra (Monday) |
सप्त-ग्रह — Seven Grahas (sidereal Lahiri)
| Graha | Longitude | Rāśi | Nakshatra |
|---|---|---|---|
| सूर्य Sūrya | 95.35° | Karka | Puṣya P1 |
| चन्द्र Candra | 216.54° | Vṛścika | Anurādhā P1 |
| मङ्गल Maṅgala | 21.62° | Meṣa | Bharaṇī P3 |
| बुध Budha | 83.80° | Mithuna | Punarvasu P2 |
| गुरु Bṛhaspati | 113.21° | Karka | Aśleṣā P2 |
| शुक्र Śukra | 99.72° | Karka | Puṣya P2 |
| शनि Śani | 201.11° | Tulā | Viśākhā P1 |
Vārāṇasī (Kāśī) — सूर्य/चन्द्र समय (Solar & Lunar Timings · IST)
| Sūryodaya (Sunrise) | 05:19 IST |
|---|---|
| Sūryāsta (Sunset) | 18:49 IST |
| Madhyāhna (Solar Noon) | 12:04 IST |
| Candrodaya (Moonrise) | 14:46 IST |
| Candrāsta (Moonset) | 01:32 IST |
| Dinamāna (Day Duration) | 13 Hours 29 Mins 59 Secs |
| Rātrimāna (Night Duration) | 10 Hours 30 Mins 01 Secs |
शुभ मुहूर्त — Auspicious Timings
| Brahma Muhūrta | 03:31 – 04:25 |
|---|---|
| Prātaḥ Sandhyā | 04:12 – 05:19 |
| Abhijit Muhūrta | 11:37 – 12:31 |
| Vijaya Muhūrta | 14:19 – 15:13 |
| Godhūli Muhūrta | 18:37 – 19:01 |
| Sāyāhna Sandhyā | 18:49 – 19:23 |
| Amṛta Kāla | 18:34 – 20:19 |
| Niśīta Muhūrta | 23:37 – 00:31 |
अशुभ काल — Inauspicious Timings (avoid)
| Rāhu Kāla | 07:00 – 08:42 |
|---|---|
| Yamaganda | 10:23 – 12:04 |
| Gulika Kāla | 13:45 – 15:27 |
| Varjyam | 05:53 – 06:14 |
| Dur Muhūrta | 08:28 – 08:55 |
दिशा शूल — Directional + Vasa
Diśā Śūla (avoid travel): East (Pūrva)
Candra Vāsa: North-East
Rāhu Vāsa: North-East
Ānandādi Yoga: Amṛta (Auspicious)
Drik Ṛtu: Grīṣma (Summer)
Vedic Ṛtu: Grīṣma (Summer)
Drik Ayana: Dakṣiṇāyana
Vedic Ayana: Dakṣiṇāyana
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):
Meṣa · Vṛṣabha · Siṃha · Kanyā · Vṛścika · Makara
Meṣa · Vṛṣabha · Siṃha · Kanyā · Vṛścika · Makara
चौघड़िया — Choghaḍiyā Day Windows
| Day-1 Amṛta | 05:19 – 07:00 (auspicious) |
|---|---|
| Day-2 Kāla | 07:00 – 08:42 (inauspicious) |
| Day-3 Śubha | 08:42 – 10:23 (auspicious) |
| Day-4 Roga | 10:23 – 12:04 (inauspicious) |
| Day-5 Udveg | 12:04 – 13:45 (inauspicious) |
| Day-6 Chala | 13:45 – 15:27 (neutral) |
| Day-7 Labha | 15:27 – 17:08 (auspicious) |
| Day-8 Amṛta | 17:08 – 18:49 (auspicious) |
Choghaḍiyā Night Windows
| Night-1 Chala | 18:49 – 20:08 (neutral) |
|---|---|
| Night-2 Labha | 20:08 – 21:27 (auspicious) |
| Night-3 Amṛta | 21:27 – 22:45 (auspicious) |
| Night-4 Kāla | 22:45 – 00:04 (inauspicious) |
| Night-5 Śubha | 00:04 – 01:23 (auspicious) |
| Night-6 Roga | 01:23 – 02:42 (inauspicious) |
| Night-7 Udveg | 02:42 – 04:00 (inauspicious) |
| Night-8 Chala | 04:00 – 05:19 (neutral) |
Coordinates
Latitude: 25.3176°
Longitude: 82.9739°
Timezone: UTC+5.5
आज की यात्रा — Today's Walk
Manas-control + BG 6.5-7.
Cosmic Time
| Kali Year | 4998 |
|---|---|
| Ahargaṇa (days from Kali epoch) | 1825295.27 |
| Julian Day | 2413760.770833 |
| Ayanamsa (Lahiri) | 22.4079° |
| Sun-Moon angle (elongation) | 121.30° |
🪷 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 (22.4079°), declination 20.61°, EoT -5.99 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: 1896-07-20 (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 (22.4079°), declination 20.61°, EoT -5.99 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: 1896-07-20 (deterministic · request-time stamp removed for cache-friendliness)