पञ्चाङ्ग — Vārāṇasī (Kāśī) · May 1, 1940 CE
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BG 11.46 · Chapter 11 · विश्वरूपदर्शनयोग · Viśvarūpa-Darśana-Yoga
किरीटिनं गदिनं चक्रहस्त
मिच्छामि त्वां द्रष्टुमहं तथैव।
तेनैव रूपेण चतुर्भुजेन
सहस्रबाहो भव विश्वमूर्ते।।11.46।।
मिच्छामि त्वां द्रष्टुमहं तथैव।
तेनैव रूपेण चतुर्भुजेन
सहस्रबाहो भव विश्वमूर्ते।।11.46।।
"11.46 I long to see Thee as thou wert before, with the crown, the sceptre and the discus in Thy hands; in Thy other Form, with Thy four hands, O Thou Whose arms are countless and Whose forms are infinite." — Shri Purohit Swami
तिथि-निर्णय — Calendar Conversions
Lunar Month: Vaiśākha (Vaiśākha Kṛṣṇa Pakṣa)
Vikram Saṁvat: 1997 Vijaya
Śaka Saṁvat: 1862 Vikrama
Bengali Saṁvat: 1347
Malayalam Era: 1116
Nanakshahi: 471
Solar Month: Mēsha (Cittirai / Vaiśākhī)
Ṛtu (Season): Vasanta (Spring)
पञ्चाङ्ग — Five Limbs
| तिथि (Tithi) | Kṛṣṇa Navamī (24/30) |
|---|---|
| नक्षत्र (Nakshatra) | Dhaniṣṭhā Pada 4 |
| योग (Yoga) | Brahma |
| करण (Karaṇa) | Gara |
| वार (Vāra) | Budhavāra (Wednesday) |
सप्त-ग्रह — Seven Grahas (sidereal Lahiri)
| Graha | Longitude | Rāśi | Nakshatra |
|---|---|---|---|
| सूर्य Sūrya | 17.49° | Meṣa | Bharaṇī P2 |
| चन्द्र Candra | 306.61° | Kumbha | Dhaniṣṭhā P4 |
| मङ्गल Maṅgala | 57.04° | Vṛṣabha | Mr̥gaśirā P2 |
| बुध Budha | 357.47° | Mīna | Revatī P4 |
| गुरु Bṛhaspati | 4.10° | Meṣa | Aśvinī P2 |
| शुक्र Śukra | 63.24° | Mithuna | Mr̥gaśirā P3 |
| शनि Śani | 12.56° | Meṣa | Aśvinī P4 |
Vārāṇasī (Kāśī) — सूर्य/चन्द्र समय (Solar & Lunar Timings · IST)
| Sūryodaya (Sunrise) | 05:22 IST |
|---|---|
| Sūryāsta (Sunset) | 18:28 IST |
| Madhyāhna (Solar Noon) | 11:55 IST |
| Candrodaya (Moonrise) | 01:31 IST |
| Candrāsta (Moonset) | 12:52 IST |
| Dinamāna (Day Duration) | 13 Hours 05 Mins 51 Secs |
| Rātrimāna (Night Duration) | 10 Hours 54 Mins 09 Secs |
शुभ मुहूर्त — Auspicious Timings
| Brahma Muhūrta | 03:37 – 04:30 |
|---|---|
| Prātaḥ Sandhyā | 04:17 – 05:22 |
| Abhijit Muhūrta | 11:29 – 12:21 |
| Vijaya Muhūrta | 14:06 – 14:59 |
| Godhūli Muhūrta | 18:16 – 18:40 |
| Sāyāhna Sandhyā | 18:28 – 19:01 |
| Amṛta Kāla | 18:13 – 19:58 |
| Niśīta Muhūrta | 23:29 – 00:21 |
अशुभ काल — Inauspicious Timings (avoid)
| Rāhu Kāla | 11:55 – 13:33 |
|---|---|
| Yamaganda | 07:00 – 08:39 |
| Gulika Kāla | 10:17 – 11:55 |
| Varjyam | 05:55 – 06:16 |
| Dur Muhūrta | 08:26 – 08:52 |
दिशा शूल — Directional + Vasa
Diśā Śūla (avoid travel): North (Uttara)
Candra Vāsa: South
Rāhu Vāsa: South-West
Ānandādi Yoga: Dhvaja (Auspicious)
Drik Ṛtu: Vasanta (Spring) (Drik)
Vedic Ṛtu: Vasanta (Spring)
Drik Ayana: Uttarāyaṇa
Vedic Ayana: Uttarāyaṇa
तारा-चन्द्र बल — Tara & Chandra Bala
Favorable Nakshatras (Tara Bala, 15/27):
Aśvinī · Ārdrā · Punarvasu · Puṣya · Aśleṣā · Maghā · Svātī · Viśākhā · Anurādhā · Jyeṣṭhā · Mūla · Śatabhiṣaj · Pūrva Bhādrapadā · Uttara Bhādrapadā · Revatī
Aśvinī · Ārdrā · Punarvasu · Puṣya · Aśleṣā · Maghā · Svātī · Viśākhā · Anurādhā · Jyeṣṭhā · Mūla · Śatabhiṣaj · 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 Labha | 05:22 – 07:00 (auspicious) |
|---|---|
| Day-2 Amṛta | 07:00 – 08:39 (auspicious) |
| Day-3 Kāla | 08:39 – 10:17 (inauspicious) |
| Day-4 Śubha | 10:17 – 11:55 (auspicious) |
| Day-5 Roga | 11:55 – 13:33 (inauspicious) |
| Day-6 Udveg | 13:33 – 15:12 (inauspicious) |
| Day-7 Chala | 15:12 – 16:50 (neutral) |
| Day-8 Labha | 16:50 – 18:28 (auspicious) |
Choghaḍiyā Night Windows
| Night-1 Udveg | 18:28 – 19:50 (inauspicious) |
|---|---|
| Night-2 Chala | 19:50 – 21:12 (neutral) |
| Night-3 Labha | 21:12 – 22:33 (auspicious) |
| Night-4 Amṛta | 22:33 – 23:55 (auspicious) |
| Night-5 Kāla | 23:55 – 01:17 (inauspicious) |
| Night-6 Śubha | 01:17 – 02:39 (auspicious) |
| Night-7 Roga | 02:39 – 04:00 (inauspicious) |
| Night-8 Udveg | 04:00 – 05:22 (inauspicious) |
Coordinates
Latitude: 25.3176°
Longitude: 82.9739°
Timezone: UTC+5.5
आज की यात्रा — Today's Walk
Discrimination + BG 2.41 (vyavasāyātmikā buddhi).
Cosmic Time
| Kali Year | 5042 |
|---|---|
| Ahargaṇa (days from Kali epoch) | 1841285.27 |
| Julian Day | 2429750.770833 |
| Ayanamsa (Lahiri) | 23.0195° |
| Sun-Moon angle (elongation) | 286.80° |
🪷 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 (23.0195°), declination 14.97°, EoT 2.92 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: 1940-05-01 (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 (23.0195°), declination 14.97°, EoT 2.92 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: 1940-05-01 (deterministic · request-time stamp removed for cache-friendliness)