पञ्चाङ्ग — Vārāṇasī (Kāśī) · August 24, 1896 CE
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BG 18.5 · Chapter 18 · मोक्षसंन्यासयोग · Mokṣa-Sannyāsa-Yoga
यज्ञदानतपःकर्म न त्याज्यं कार्यमेव तत्।यज्ञो दानं तपश्चैव पावनानि मनीषिणाम्।।18.5।।
"18.5 Acts of sacrifice, benevolence and austerity should not be given up but should be performed, for they purify the aspiring soul." — Shri Purohit Swami
तिथि-निर्णय — Calendar Conversions
Lunar Month: Bhādrapada (Bhādrapada Kṛṣṇa Pakṣa)
Vikram Saṁvat: 1953 Saumya
Śaka Saṁvat: 1818 Durmukhi
Bengali Saṁvat: 1303
Malayalam Era: 1072
Nanakshahi: 427
Solar Month: Siṃha (Āvaṇi)
Ṛtu (Season): Varṣā (Monsoon)
पञ्चाङ्ग — Five Limbs
| तिथि (Tithi) | Kṛṣṇa Pratipada (16/30) |
|---|---|
| नक्षत्र (Nakshatra) | Śatabhiṣā Pada 4 |
| योग (Yoga) | Sukarma |
| करण (Karaṇa) | Kaulava |
| वार (Vāra) | Somavāra (Monday) |
सप्त-ग्रह — Seven Grahas (sidereal Lahiri)
| Graha | Longitude | Rāśi | Nakshatra |
|---|---|---|---|
| सूर्य Sūrya | 128.92° | Siṃha | Maghā P3 |
| चन्द्र Candra | 317.28° | Kumbha | Śatabhiṣā P4 |
| मङ्गल Maṅgala | 43.67° | Vṛṣabha | Rohiṇī P2 |
| बुध Budha | 150.35° | Kanyā | Uttara Phalgunī P2 |
| गुरु Bṛhaspati | 120.83° | Siṃha | Maghā P1 |
| शुक्र Śukra | 142.89° | Siṃha | Pūrva Phalgunī P3 |
| शनि Śani | 202.27° | Tulā | Viśākhā P1 |
Vārāṇasī (Kāśī) — सूर्य/चन्द्र समय (Solar & Lunar Timings · IST)
| Sūryodaya (Sunrise) | 05:35 IST |
|---|---|
| Sūryāsta (Sunset) | 18:25 IST |
| Madhyāhna (Solar Noon) | 12:00 IST |
| Candrodaya (Moonrise) | 18:46 IST |
| Candrāsta (Moonset) | 06:21 IST |
| Dinamāna (Day Duration) | 12 Hours 49 Mins 46 Secs |
| Rātrimāna (Night Duration) | 11 Hours 10 Mins 14 Secs |
शुभ मुहूर्त — Auspicious Timings
| Brahma Muhūrta | 03:53 – 04:44 |
|---|---|
| Prātaḥ Sandhyā | 04:31 – 05:35 |
| Abhijit Muhūrta | 11:34 – 12:26 |
| Vijaya Muhūrta | 14:08 – 15:00 |
| Godhūli Muhūrta | 18:13 – 18:37 |
| Sāyāhna Sandhyā | 18:25 – 18:57 |
| Amṛta Kāla | 18:10 – 19:55 |
| Niśīta Muhūrta | 23:34 – 00:26 |
अशुभ काल — Inauspicious Timings (avoid)
| Rāhu Kāla | 07:11 – 08:48 |
|---|---|
| Yamaganda | 10:24 – 12:00 |
| Gulika Kāla | 13:36 – 15:13 |
| Varjyam | 06:07 – 06:28 |
| Dur Muhūrta | 08:35 – 09:00 |
दिशा शूल — Directional + Vasa
Diśā Śūla (avoid travel): East (Pūrva)
Candra Vāsa: South
Rāhu Vāsa: North-East
Ānandādi Yoga: Dhātṛ (Auspicious)
Drik Ṛtu: Varṣā (Monsoon) (Drik)
Vedic Ṛtu: Varṣā (Monsoon)
Drik Ayana: Dakṣiṇāyana
Vedic Ayana: Dakṣiṇāyana
तारा-चन्द्र बल — Tara & Chandra Bala
Favorable Nakshatras (Tara Bala, 15/27):
Aśvinī · Bharaṇī · Punarvasu · Puṣya · Aśleṣā · Maghā · Pūrva Phalgunī · Viśākhā · Anurādhā · Jyeṣṭhā · Mūla · Pūrva Āṣāḍhā · Pūrva Bhādrapadā · Uttara Bhādrapadā · Revatī
Aśvinī · Bharaṇī · Punarvasu · Puṣya · Aśleṣā · Maghā · Pūrva Phalgunī · Viśākhā · Anurādhā · Jyeṣṭhā · Mūla · Pūrva Āṣāḍhā · Pūrva Bhādrapadā · Uttara Bhādrapadā · Revatī
Favorable Rāśis (Chandra Bala, 6/12):
Meṣa · Karka · Siṃha · Vṛścika · Dhanu · Kumbha
Meṣa · Karka · Siṃha · Vṛścika · Dhanu · Kumbha
चौघड़िया — Choghaḍiyā Day Windows
| Day-1 Amṛta | 05:35 – 07:11 (auspicious) |
|---|---|
| Day-2 Kāla | 07:11 – 08:48 (inauspicious) |
| Day-3 Śubha | 08:48 – 10:24 (auspicious) |
| Day-4 Roga | 10:24 – 12:00 (inauspicious) |
| Day-5 Udveg | 12:00 – 13:36 (inauspicious) |
| Day-6 Chala | 13:36 – 15:13 (neutral) |
| Day-7 Labha | 15:13 – 16:49 (auspicious) |
| Day-8 Amṛta | 16:49 – 18:25 (auspicious) |
Choghaḍiyā Night Windows
| Night-1 Chala | 18:25 – 19:49 (neutral) |
|---|---|
| Night-2 Labha | 19:49 – 21:13 (auspicious) |
| Night-3 Amṛta | 21:13 – 22:36 (auspicious) |
| Night-4 Kāla | 22:36 – 00:00 (inauspicious) |
| Night-5 Śubha | 00:00 – 01:24 (auspicious) |
| Night-6 Roga | 01:24 – 02:48 (inauspicious) |
| Night-7 Udveg | 02:48 – 04:11 (inauspicious) |
| Night-8 Chala | 04:11 – 05:35 (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) | 1825330.27 |
| Julian Day | 2413795.770833 |
| Ayanamsa (Lahiri) | 22.4092° |
| Sun-Moon angle (elongation) | 190.46° |
🪷 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 (22.4092°), declination 11.00°, EoT -1.99 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: 1896-08-24 (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 (22.4092°), declination 11.00°, EoT -1.99 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: 1896-08-24 (deterministic · request-time stamp removed for cache-friendliness)