पञ्चाङ्ग — Vārāṇasī (Kāśī) · November 30, 1921 CE

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BG 1.42 · Chapter 1 · अर्जुनविषादयोग · Arjuna-Viṣāda-Yoga

सङ्करो नरकायैव कुलघ्नानां कुलस्य च।

पतन्ति पितरो ह्येषां लुप्तपिण्डोदकक्रियाः।।1.42।।

"1.42 Promiscuity ruins both the family and those who defile it; while the souls of our ancestors droop, through lack of the funeral cakes and ablutions." — Shri Purohit Swami

→ Enter BG 1.42's full darśana · all 5 English translations + classical ācārya commentaries

तिथि-निर्णय — Calendar Conversions

Lunar Month: Mārgaśīrṣa (Mārgaśīrṣa Śukla Pakṣa)

Vikram Saṁvat: 1978 Bhāva

Śaka Saṁvat: 1843 Durmati

Bengali Saṁvat: 1328

Malayalam Era: 1097

Nanakshahi: 452

Solar Month: Vṛścika (Kārttikai)

Ṛtu (Season): Hemanta (Pre-winter)

पञ्चाङ्ग — Five Limbs

तिथि (Tithi)	Śukla Pratipada (1/30)
नक्षत्र (Nakshatra)	Jyeṣṭhā Pada 2
योग (Yoga)	Dhṛti
करण (Karaṇa)	Bava
वार (Vāra)	Budhavāra (Wednesday)

सप्त-ग्रह — Seven Grahas (sidereal Lahiri)

Graha	Longitude	Rāśi	Nakshatra
सूर्य Sūrya	224.54°	Vṛścika	Anurādhā P4
चन्द्र Candra	230.34°	Vṛścika	Jyeṣṭhā P2
मङ्गल Maṅgala	172.51°	Kanyā	Hasta P4
बुध Budha	210.64°	Vṛścika	Viśākhā P4
गुरु Bṛhaspati	171.07°	Kanyā	Hasta P4
शुक्र Śukra	208.58°	Tulā	Viśākhā P3
शनि Śani	163.13°	Kanyā	Hasta P1

Vārāṇasī (Kāśī) — सूर्य/चन्द्र समय (Solar & Lunar Timings · IST)

Sūryodaya (Sunrise)	06:27 IST
Sūryāsta (Sunset)	17:09 IST
Madhyāhna (Solar Noon)	11:48 IST
Candrodaya (Moonrise)	06:53 IST
Candrāsta (Moonset)	17:29 IST
Dinamāna (Day Duration)	10 Hours 42 Mins 01 Secs
Rātrimāna (Night Duration)	13 Hours 17 Mins 59 Secs

शुभ मुहूर्त — Auspicious Timings

Brahma Muhūrta	05:01 – 05:44
Prātaḥ Sandhyā	05:33 – 06:27
Abhijit Muhūrta	11:26 – 12:09
Vijaya Muhūrta	13:35 – 14:17
Godhūli Muhūrta	16:57 – 17:21
Sāyāhna Sandhyā	17:09 – 17:35
Amṛta Kāla	16:54 – 18:39
Niśīta Muhūrta	23:26 – 00:09

अशुभ काल — Inauspicious Timings (avoid)

Rāhu Kāla	11:48 – 13:08
Yamaganda	07:47 – 09:07
Gulika Kāla	10:27 – 11:48
Varjyam	06:53 – 07:10
Dur Muhūrta	08:56 – 09:18

दिशा शूल — Directional + Vasa

Diśā Śūla (avoid travel): North (Uttara)

Candra Vāsa: North-East

Rāhu Vāsa: South-West

Ānandādi Yoga: Kāladaṇḍa (Inauspicious)

Drik Ṛtu: Hemanta (Pre-winter) (Drik)

Vedic Ṛtu: Śarad (Autumn)

Drik Ayana: Dakṣiṇāyana

Vedic Ayana: Dakṣiṇāyana

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

Favorable Rāśis (Chandra Bala, 6/12):
Meṣa · Vṛṣabha · Siṃha · Kanyā · Vṛścika · Makara

चौघड़िया — Choghaḍiyā Day Windows

Day-1 Labha	06:27 – 07:47 (auspicious)
Day-2 Amṛta	07:47 – 09:07 (auspicious)
Day-3 Kāla	09:07 – 10:27 (inauspicious)
Day-4 Śubha	10:27 – 11:48 (auspicious)
Day-5 Roga	11:48 – 13:08 (inauspicious)
Day-6 Udveg	13:08 – 14:28 (inauspicious)
Day-7 Chala	14:28 – 15:48 (neutral)
Day-8 Labha	15:48 – 17:09 (auspicious)

Choghaḍiyā Night Windows

Night-1 Udveg	17:09 – 18:48 (inauspicious)
Night-2 Chala	18:48 – 20:28 (neutral)
Night-3 Labha	20:28 – 22:08 (auspicious)
Night-4 Amṛta	22:08 – 23:48 (auspicious)
Night-5 Kāla	23:48 – 01:27 (inauspicious)
Night-6 Śubha	01:27 – 03:07 (auspicious)
Night-7 Roga	03:07 – 04:47 (inauspicious)
Night-8 Udveg	04:47 – 06:27 (inauspicious)

Coordinates

Latitude: 25.3176°

Longitude: 82.9739°

Timezone: UTC+5.5

आज की यात्रा — Today's Walk

🚶 Budha Walk (बुध यात्रा)

6 steps · graha walk
Budhavāra (Wednesday) — its presiding graha's walk.

Discrimination + BG 2.41 (vyavasāyātmikā buddhi).

🌌 Cosmic-Historical Resonance

Today's Śukla Pratipada + Jyeṣṭhā alignment also occurred on:

-3137-10-20 — Karṇa-Vadha (Mahābhārata Day 17) (same Jyeṣṭhā)

Cosmic Time

Kali Year	5023
Ahargaṇa (days from Kali epoch)	1834558.27
Julian Day	2423023.770833
Ayanamsa (Lahiri)	22.7622°
Sun-Moon angle (elongation)	7.89°

🪷 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 (22.7622°), declination -21.53°, EoT 10.50 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: 1921-11-30 (deterministic · request-time stamp removed for cache-friendliness)