पञ्चाङ्ग — Vārāṇasī (Kāśī) · September 17, 1940 CE
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BG 17.4 · Chapter 17 · श्रद्धात्रयविभागयोग · Śraddhā-Traya-Vibhāga-Yoga
यजन्ते सात्त्विका देवान्यक्षरक्षांसि राजसाः।प्रेतान्भूतगणांश्चान्ये यजन्ते तामसा जनाः।।17.4।।
"17.4 The Pure worship the true God; the Passionate, the powers of wealth and magic; the Ignorant, the spirits of the dead and of the lower orders of nature." — Shri Purohit Swami
तिथि-निर्णय — Calendar Conversions
Lunar Month: Āśvina (Āśvina Kṛṣṇa Pakṣa)
Vikram Saṁvat: 1997 Vijaya
Śaka Saṁvat: 1862 Vikrama
Bengali Saṁvat: 1347
Malayalam Era: 1116
Nanakshahi: 471
Solar Month: Kanyā (Puraṭṭāsi)
Ṛtu (Season): Śarad (Autumn)
पञ्चाङ्ग — Five Limbs
| तिथि (Tithi) | Kṛṣṇa Pratipada (16/30) |
|---|---|
| नक्षत्र (Nakshatra) | Uttara Bhādrapadā Pada 1 |
| योग (Yoga) | Gaṇḍa |
| करण (Karaṇa) | Kaulava |
| वार (Vāra) | Maṅgalavāra (Tuesday) |
सप्त-ग्रह — Seven Grahas (sidereal Lahiri)
| Graha | Longitude | Rāśi | Nakshatra |
|---|---|---|---|
| सूर्य Sūrya | 150.97° | Kanyā | Uttara Phalgunī P2 |
| चन्द्र Candra | 335.59° | Mīna | Uttara Bhādrapadā P1 |
| मङ्गल Maṅgala | 145.92° | Siṃha | Pūrva Phalgunī P4 |
| बुध Budha | 162.11° | Kanyā | Hasta P1 |
| गुरु Bṛhaspati | 23.04° | Meṣa | Bharaṇī P3 |
| शुक्र Śukra | 106.23° | Karka | Puṣya P4 |
| शनि Śani | 21.79° | Meṣa | Bharaṇī P3 |
Vārāṇasī (Kāśī) — सूर्य/चन्द्र समय (Solar & Lunar Timings · IST)
| Sūryodaya (Sunrise) | 05:44 IST |
|---|---|
| Sūryāsta (Sunset) | 18:00 IST |
| Madhyāhna (Solar Noon) | 11:52 IST |
| Candrodaya (Moonrise) | 18:09 IST |
| Candrāsta (Moonset) | 06:12 IST |
| Dinamāna (Day Duration) | 12 Hours 16 Mins 25 Secs |
| Rātrimāna (Night Duration) | 11 Hours 43 Mins 35 Secs |
शुभ मुहूर्त — Auspicious Timings
| Brahma Muhūrta | 04:05 – 04:55 |
|---|---|
| Prātaḥ Sandhyā | 04:42 – 05:44 |
| Abhijit Muhūrta | 11:27 – 12:16 |
| Vijaya Muhūrta | 13:55 – 14:44 |
| Godhūli Muhūrta | 17:48 – 18:12 |
| Sāyāhna Sandhyā | 18:00 – 18:31 |
| Amṛta Kāla | 17:45 – 19:30 |
| Niśīta Muhūrta | 23:27 – 00:16 |
अशुभ काल — Inauspicious Timings (avoid)
| Rāhu Kāla | 14:56 – 16:28 |
|---|---|
| Yamaganda | 08:48 – 10:20 |
| Gulika Kāla | 11:52 – 13:24 |
| Varjyam | 06:14 – 06:34 |
| Dur Muhūrta | 08:35 – 09:00 |
दिशा शूल — Directional + Vasa
Diśā Śūla (avoid travel): North (Uttara)
Candra Vāsa: South-West
Rāhu Vāsa: North
Ānandādi Yoga: Dhvānkṣa (Inauspicious)
Drik Ṛtu: Varṣā (Monsoon)
Vedic Ṛtu: Varṣā (Monsoon)
Drik Ayana: Dakṣiṇāyana
Vedic Ayana: Dakṣiṇāyana
तारा-चन्द्र बल — Tara & Chandra Bala
Favorable Nakshatras (Tara Bala, 15/27):
Aśvinī · Bharaṇī · Kṛttikā · Rohiṇī · Aśleṣā · Maghā · Pūrva Phalgunī · Uttara Phalgunī · Hasta · Jyeṣṭhā · Mūla · Pūrva Āṣāḍhā · Uttara Āṣāḍhā · Śravaṇa · Revatī
Aśvinī · Bharaṇī · Kṛttikā · Rohiṇī · Aśleṣā · Maghā · Pūrva Phalgunī · Uttara Phalgunī · Hasta · Jyeṣṭhā · Mūla · Pūrva Āṣāḍhā · Uttara Āṣāḍhā · Śravaṇa · Revatī
Favorable Rāśis (Chandra Bala, 6/12):
Vṛṣabha · Siṃha · Kanyā · Dhanu · Makara · Mīna
Vṛṣabha · Siṃha · Kanyā · Dhanu · Makara · Mīna
चौघड़िया — Choghaḍiyā Day Windows
| Day-1 Roga | 05:44 – 07:16 (inauspicious) |
|---|---|
| Day-2 Udveg | 07:16 – 08:48 (inauspicious) |
| Day-3 Chala | 08:48 – 10:20 (neutral) |
| Day-4 Labha | 10:20 – 11:52 (auspicious) |
| Day-5 Amṛta | 11:52 – 13:24 (auspicious) |
| Day-6 Kāla | 13:24 – 14:56 (inauspicious) |
| Day-7 Śubha | 14:56 – 16:28 (auspicious) |
| Day-8 Roga | 16:28 – 18:00 (inauspicious) |
Choghaḍiyā Night Windows
| Night-1 Kāla | 18:00 – 19:28 (inauspicious) |
|---|---|
| Night-2 Śubha | 19:28 – 20:56 (auspicious) |
| Night-3 Roga | 20:56 – 22:24 (inauspicious) |
| Night-4 Udveg | 22:24 – 23:52 (inauspicious) |
| Night-5 Chala | 23:52 – 01:20 (neutral) |
| Night-6 Labha | 01:20 – 02:48 (auspicious) |
| Night-7 Amṛta | 02:48 – 04:16 (auspicious) |
| Night-8 Kāla | 04:16 – 05:44 (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 | 5042 |
|---|---|
| Ahargaṇa (days from Kali epoch) | 1841424.27 |
| Julian Day | 2429889.770833 |
| Ayanamsa (Lahiri) | 23.0248° |
| Sun-Moon angle (elongation) | 186.16° |
🪷 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 (23.0248°), declination 2.39°, EoT 6.24 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: 1940-09-17 (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 (23.0248°), declination 2.39°, EoT 6.24 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: 1940-09-17 (deterministic · request-time stamp removed for cache-friendliness)