पञ्चाङ्ग — Vārāṇasī (Kāśī) · December 12, 1939 CE
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BG 8.9 · Chapter 8 · अक्षरब्रह्मयोग · Akṣara-Brahma-Yoga
कविं पुराणमनुशासितार
मणोरणीयांसमनुस्मरेद्यः।
सर्वस्य धातारमचिन्त्यरूप
मादित्यवर्णं तमसः परस्तात्।।8.9।।
मणोरणीयांसमनुस्मरेद्यः।
सर्वस्य धातारमचिन्त्यरूप
मादित्यवर्णं तमसः परस्तात्।।8.9।।
"8.9 Whoso meditates on the Omniscient, the Ancient, more minute than the atom, yet the Ruler and Upholder of all, Unimaginable, Brilliant like the Sun, Beyond the reach of darkness;" — Shri Purohit Swami
तिथि-निर्णय — Calendar Conversions
Lunar Month: Mārgaśīrṣa (Mārgaśīrṣa Śukla Pakṣa)
Vikram Saṁvat: 1996 Nandana
Śaka Saṁvat: 1861 Pramāthi
Bengali Saṁvat: 1346
Malayalam Era: 1115
Nanakshahi: 470
Solar Month: Vṛścika (Kārttikai)
Ṛtu (Season): Hemanta (Pre-winter)
पञ्चाङ्ग — Five Limbs
| तिथि (Tithi) | Śukla Dvitīyā (2/30) |
|---|---|
| नक्षत्र (Nakshatra) | Mūla Pada 4 |
| योग (Yoga) | Gaṇḍa |
| करण (Karaṇa) | Bālava |
| वार (Vāra) | Maṅgalavāra (Tuesday) |
सप्त-ग्रह — Seven Grahas (sidereal Lahiri)
| Graha | Longitude | Rāśi | Nakshatra |
|---|---|---|---|
| सूर्य Sūrya | 236.09° | Vṛścika | Jyeṣṭhā P3 |
| चन्द्र Candra | 249.72° | Dhanu | Mūla P3 |
| मङ्गल Maṅgala | 322.36° | Kumbha | Pūrva Bhādrapadā P1 |
| बुध Budha | 216.55° | Vṛścika | Anurādhā P1 |
| गुरु Bṛhaspati | 337.04° | Mīna | Uttara Bhādrapadā P2 |
| शुक्र Śukra | 261.35° | Dhanu | Pūrva Āṣāḍhā P3 |
| शनि Śani | 2.05° | Meṣa | Aśvinī P1 |
Vārāṇasī (Kāśī) — सूर्य/चन्द्र समय (Solar & Lunar Timings · IST)
| Sūryodaya (Sunrise) | 06:35 IST |
|---|---|
| Sūryāsta (Sunset) | 17:10 IST |
| Madhyāhna (Solar Noon) | 11:53 IST |
| Candrodaya (Moonrise) | 07:31 IST |
| Candrāsta (Moonset) | 18:03 IST |
| Dinamāna (Day Duration) | 10 Hours 35 Mins 32 Secs |
| Rātrimāna (Night Duration) | 13 Hours 24 Mins 28 Secs |
शुभ मुहूर्त — Auspicious Timings
| Brahma Muhūrta | 05:10 – 05:52 |
|---|---|
| Prātaḥ Sandhyā | 05:42 – 06:35 |
| Abhijit Muhūrta | 11:31 – 12:14 |
| Vijaya Muhūrta | 13:38 – 14:21 |
| Godhūli Muhūrta | 16:58 – 17:22 |
| Sāyāhna Sandhyā | 17:10 – 17:37 |
| Amṛta Kāla | 16:55 – 18:40 |
| Niśīta Muhūrta | 23:31 – 00:14 |
अशुभ काल — Inauspicious Timings (avoid)
| Rāhu Kāla | 14:31 – 15:51 |
|---|---|
| Yamaganda | 09:14 – 10:33 |
| Gulika Kāla | 11:53 – 13:12 |
| Varjyam | 07:01 – 07:18 |
| Dur Muhūrta | 09:03 – 09:24 |
दिशा शूल — Directional + Vasa
Diśā Śūla (avoid travel): North (Uttara)
Candra Vāsa: East
Rāhu Vāsa: North
Ānandādi Yoga: Sushira (Auspicious)
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):
Bharaṇī · Kṛttikā · Rohiṇī · Mṛgaśirā · Ārdrā · Pūrva Phalgunī · Uttara Phalgunī · Hasta · Citrā · Svātī · Pūrva Āṣāḍhā · Uttara Āṣāḍhā · Śravaṇa · Dhaniṣṭhā · Śatabhiṣaj
Bharaṇī · Kṛttikā · Rohiṇī · Mṛgaśirā · Ārdrā · Pūrva Phalgunī · Uttara Phalgunī · Hasta · Citrā · Svātī · Pūrva Āṣāḍhā · Uttara Āṣāḍhā · Śravaṇa · Dhaniṣṭhā · Śatabhiṣaj
Favorable Rāśis (Chandra Bala, 6/12):
Vṛṣabha · Mithuna · Kanyā · Tulā · Dhanu · Kumbha
Vṛṣabha · Mithuna · Kanyā · Tulā · Dhanu · Kumbha
चौघड़िया — Choghaḍiyā Day Windows
| Day-1 Roga | 06:35 – 07:54 (inauspicious) |
|---|---|
| Day-2 Udveg | 07:54 – 09:14 (inauspicious) |
| Day-3 Chala | 09:14 – 10:33 (neutral) |
| Day-4 Labha | 10:33 – 11:53 (auspicious) |
| Day-5 Amṛta | 11:53 – 13:12 (auspicious) |
| Day-6 Kāla | 13:12 – 14:31 (inauspicious) |
| Day-7 Śubha | 14:31 – 15:51 (auspicious) |
| Day-8 Roga | 15:51 – 17:10 (inauspicious) |
Choghaḍiyā Night Windows
| Night-1 Kāla | 17:10 – 18:51 (inauspicious) |
|---|---|
| Night-2 Śubha | 18:51 – 20:31 (auspicious) |
| Night-3 Roga | 20:31 – 22:12 (inauspicious) |
| Night-4 Udveg | 22:12 – 23:53 (inauspicious) |
| Night-5 Chala | 23:53 – 01:33 (neutral) |
| Night-6 Labha | 01:33 – 03:14 (auspicious) |
| Night-7 Amṛta | 03:14 – 04:54 (auspicious) |
| Night-8 Kāla | 04:54 – 06:35 (inauspicious) |
Coordinates
Latitude: 25.3176°
Longitude: 82.9739°
Timezone: UTC+5.5
आज की यात्रा — Today's Walk
Right action + BG 2.31-38 (kṣatriya-dharma).
Cosmic Time
| Kali Year | 5041 |
|---|---|
| Ahargaṇa (days from Kali epoch) | 1841144.27 |
| Julian Day | 2429609.770833 |
| Ayanamsa (Lahiri) | 23.0141° |
| Sun-Moon angle (elongation) | 15.83° |
🪷 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 (23.0141°), declination -22.99°, EoT 5.54 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: 1939-12-12 (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 (23.0141°), declination -22.99°, EoT 5.54 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: 1939-12-12 (deterministic · request-time stamp removed for cache-friendliness)