पञ्चाङ्ग — Vārāṇasī (Kāśī) · April 15, 1916 CE
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BG 2.43 · Chapter 2 · सांख्ययोग · Sāṅkhya-Yoga
कामात्मानः स्वर्गपरा जन्मकर्मफलप्रदाम्।
क्रियाविशेषबहुलां भोगैश्वर्यगतिं प्रति।।2.43।।
क्रियाविशेषबहुलां भोगैश्वर्यगतिं प्रति।।2.43।।
"2.43 Consulting only their own desires, they construct their own heaven, devising arduous and complex rites to secure their own pleasure and their own power; and the only result is rebirth." — Shri Purohit Swami
तिथि-निर्णय — Calendar Conversions
Lunar Month: Vaiśākha (Vaiśākha Śukla Pakṣa)
Vikram Saṁvat: 1973 Śukla
Śaka Saṁvat: 1838 Nala
Bengali Saṁvat: 1323
Malayalam Era: 1092
Nanakshahi: 447
Solar Month: Mēsha (Cittirai / Vaiśākhī)
Ṛtu (Season): Vasanta (Spring)
पञ्चाङ्ग — Five Limbs
| तिथि (Tithi) | Śukla Dvādaśī (12/30) |
|---|---|
| नक्षत्र (Nakshatra) | Pūrva Phalgunī Pada 3 |
| योग (Yoga) | Vṛddhi |
| करण (Karaṇa) | Bālava |
| वार (Vāra) | Śanivāra (Saturday) |
सप्त-ग्रह — Seven Grahas (sidereal Lahiri)
| Graha | Longitude | Rāśi | Nakshatra |
|---|---|---|---|
| सूर्य Sūrya | 2.05° | Meṣa | Aśvinī P1 |
| चन्द्र Candra | 142.15° | Siṃha | Pūrva Phalgunī P3 |
| मङ्गल Maṅgala | 112.06° | Karka | Aśleṣā P2 |
| बुध Budha | 3.24° | Meṣa | Aśvinī P1 |
| गुरु Bṛhaspati | 352.82° | Mīna | Revatī P2 |
| शुक्र Śukra | 48.56° | Vṛṣabha | Rohiṇī P3 |
| शनि Śani | 78.54° | Mithuna | Ārdrā P4 |
Vārāṇasī (Kāśī) — सूर्य/चन्द्र समय (Solar & Lunar Timings · IST)
| Sūryodaya (Sunrise) | 05:36 IST |
|---|---|
| Sūryāsta (Sunset) | 18:20 IST |
| Madhyāhna (Solar Noon) | 11:58 IST |
| Candrodaya (Moonrise) | 15:05 IST |
| Candrāsta (Moonset) | 03:33 IST |
| Dinamāna (Day Duration) | 12 Hours 44 Mins 09 Secs |
| Rātrimāna (Night Duration) | 11 Hours 15 Mins 51 Secs |
शुभ मुहूर्त — Auspicious Timings
| Brahma Muhūrta | 03:54 – 04:45 |
|---|---|
| Prātaḥ Sandhyā | 04:33 – 05:36 |
| Abhijit Muhūrta | 11:33 – 12:24 |
| Vijaya Muhūrta | 14:06 – 14:57 |
| Godhūli Muhūrta | 18:08 – 18:32 |
| Sāyāhna Sandhyā | 18:20 – 18:52 |
| Amṛta Kāla | 18:05 – 19:50 |
| Niśīta Muhūrta | 23:33 – 00:24 |
अशुभ काल — Inauspicious Timings (avoid)
| Rāhu Kāla | 08:47 – 10:23 |
|---|---|
| Yamaganda | 13:34 – 15:09 |
| Gulika Kāla | 05:36 – 07:12 |
| Varjyam | 06:08 – 06:28 |
| Dur Muhūrta | 08:35 – 09:00 |
दिशा शूल — Directional + Vasa
Diśā Śūla (avoid travel): East (Pūrva)
Candra Vāsa: West
Rāhu Vāsa: East
Ānandādi Yoga: Dhvaja (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):
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 Kāla | 05:36 – 07:12 (inauspicious) |
|---|---|
| Day-2 Śubha | 07:12 – 08:47 (auspicious) |
| Day-3 Roga | 08:47 – 10:23 (inauspicious) |
| Day-4 Udveg | 10:23 – 11:58 (inauspicious) |
| Day-5 Chala | 11:58 – 13:34 (neutral) |
| Day-6 Labha | 13:34 – 15:09 (auspicious) |
| Day-7 Amṛta | 15:09 – 16:45 (auspicious) |
| Day-8 Kāla | 16:45 – 18:20 (inauspicious) |
Choghaḍiyā Night Windows
| Night-1 Labha | 18:20 – 19:45 (auspicious) |
|---|---|
| Night-2 Amṛta | 19:45 – 21:09 (auspicious) |
| Night-3 Kāla | 21:09 – 22:34 (inauspicious) |
| Night-4 Śubha | 22:34 – 23:58 (auspicious) |
| Night-5 Roga | 23:58 – 01:23 (inauspicious) |
| Night-6 Udveg | 01:23 – 02:47 (inauspicious) |
| Night-7 Chala | 02:47 – 04:12 (neutral) |
| Night-8 Labha | 04:12 – 05:36 (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 | 5018 |
|---|---|
| Ahargaṇa (days from Kali epoch) | 1832503.27 |
| Julian Day | 2420968.770833 |
| Ayanamsa (Lahiri) | 22.6836° |
| Sun-Moon angle (elongation) | 139.96° |
🪷 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 (22.6836°), declination 9.58°, EoT -0.24 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: 1916-04-15 (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 (22.6836°), declination 9.58°, EoT -0.24 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: 1916-04-15 (deterministic · request-time stamp removed for cache-friendliness)