पञ्चाङ्ग — Vārāṇasī (Kāśī) · May 18, 1943 CE
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परित्राणाय साधूनां विनाशाय च दुष्कृताम्।
धर्मसंस्थापनार्थाय संभवामि युगे युगे।।4.8।।
धर्मसंस्थापनार्थाय संभवामि युगे युगे।।4.8।।
"4.8 To protect the righteous, to destroy the wicked and to establish the kingdom of God, I am reborn from age to age." — Shri Purohit Swami
तिथि-निर्णय — Calendar Conversions
Lunar Month: Jyeṣṭha (Jyeṣṭha Śukla Pakṣa)
Vikram Saṁvat: 2000 Durmukhi
Śaka Saṁvat: 1865 Subhānu
Bengali Saṁvat: 1350
Malayalam Era: 1119
Nanakshahi: 474
Solar Month: Vṛṣabha (Vaikāsi)
Ṛtu (Season): Grīṣma (Summer)
पञ्चाङ्ग — Five Limbs
| तिथि (Tithi) | Śukla Trayodaśī (13/30) |
|---|---|
| नक्षत्र (Nakshatra) | Svātī Pada 1 |
| योग (Yoga) | Vyatīpāta |
| करण (Karaṇa) | Taitila |
| वार (Vāra) | Maṅgalavāra (Tuesday) |
सप्त-ग्रह — Seven Grahas (sidereal Lahiri)
| Graha | Longitude | Rāśi | Nakshatra |
|---|---|---|---|
| सूर्य Sūrya | 33.18° | Vṛṣabha | Kṛttikā P2 |
| चन्द्र Candra | 189.14° | Tulā | Svātī P1 |
| मङ्गल Maṅgala | 330.74° | Mīna | Pūrva Bhādrapadā P4 |
| बुध Budha | 42.35° | Vṛṣabha | Rohiṇī P1 |
| गुरु Bṛhaspati | 89.02° | Mithuna | Punarvasu P3 |
| शुक्र Śukra | 75.20° | Mithuna | Ārdrā P3 |
| शनि Śani | 50.61° | Vṛṣabha | Rohiṇī P4 |
Vārāṇasī (Kāśī) — सूर्य/चन्द्र समय (Solar & Lunar Timings · IST)
| Sūryodaya (Sunrise) | 05:12 IST |
|---|---|
| Sūryāsta (Sunset) | 18:37 IST |
| Madhyāhna (Solar Noon) | 11:54 IST |
| Candrodaya (Moonrise) | 16:39 IST |
| Candrāsta (Moonset) | 03:57 IST |
| Dinamāna (Day Duration) | 13 Hours 24 Mins 16 Secs |
| Rātrimāna (Night Duration) | 10 Hours 35 Mins 44 Secs |
शुभ मुहूर्त — Auspicious Timings
| Brahma Muhūrta | 03:25 – 04:19 |
|---|---|
| Prātaḥ Sandhyā | 04:05 – 05:12 |
| Abhijit Muhūrta | 11:28 – 12:21 |
| Vijaya Muhūrta | 14:08 – 15:02 |
| Godhūli Muhūrta | 18:25 – 18:49 |
| Sāyāhna Sandhyā | 18:37 – 19:10 |
| Amṛta Kāla | 18:22 – 20:07 |
| Niśīta Muhūrta | 23:28 – 00:21 |
अशुभ काल — Inauspicious Timings (avoid)
| Rāhu Kāla | 15:15 – 16:56 |
|---|---|
| Yamaganda | 08:33 – 10:14 |
| Gulika Kāla | 11:54 – 13:35 |
| Varjyam | 05:46 – 06:07 |
| Dur Muhūrta | 08:20 – 08:47 |
दिशा शूल — Directional + Vasa
Diśā Śūla (avoid travel): North (Uttara)
Candra Vāsa: North
Rāhu Vāsa: North
Ānandādi Yoga: Gada (Inauspicious)
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):
Aśvinī · Bharaṇī · Punarvasu · Puṣya · Aśleṣā · Maghā · Pūrva Phalgunī · Viśākhā · Anurādhā · Jyeṣṭhā · Mūla · Pūrva Āṣāḍhā · Pūrva Bhādrapadā · Uttara Bhādrapadā · Revatī
Aśvinī · Bharaṇī · Punarvasu · Puṣya · Aśleṣā · Maghā · Pūrva Phalgunī · Viśākhā · Anurādhā · Jyeṣṭhā · Mūla · Pūrva Āṣāḍhā · Pūrva Bhādrapadā · Uttara Bhādrapadā · Revatī
Favorable Rāśis (Chandra Bala, 6/12):
Meṣa · Karka · Siṃha · Tulā · Dhanu · Mīna
Meṣa · Karka · Siṃha · Tulā · Dhanu · Mīna
चौघड़िया — Choghaḍiyā Day Windows
| Day-1 Roga | 05:12 – 06:53 (inauspicious) |
|---|---|
| Day-2 Udveg | 06:53 – 08:33 (inauspicious) |
| Day-3 Chala | 08:33 – 10:14 (neutral) |
| Day-4 Labha | 10:14 – 11:54 (auspicious) |
| Day-5 Amṛta | 11:54 – 13:35 (auspicious) |
| Day-6 Kāla | 13:35 – 15:15 (inauspicious) |
| Day-7 Śubha | 15:15 – 16:56 (auspicious) |
| Day-8 Roga | 16:56 – 18:37 (inauspicious) |
Choghaḍiyā Night Windows
| Night-1 Kāla | 18:37 – 19:56 (inauspicious) |
|---|---|
| Night-2 Śubha | 19:56 – 21:15 (auspicious) |
| Night-3 Roga | 21:15 – 22:35 (inauspicious) |
| Night-4 Udveg | 22:35 – 23:54 (inauspicious) |
| Night-5 Chala | 23:54 – 01:14 (neutral) |
| Night-6 Labha | 01:14 – 02:33 (auspicious) |
| Night-7 Amṛta | 02:33 – 03:53 (auspicious) |
| Night-8 Kāla | 03:53 – 05:12 (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 | 5045 |
|---|---|
| Ahargaṇa (days from Kali epoch) | 1842397.27 |
| Julian Day | 2430862.770833 |
| Ayanamsa (Lahiri) | 23.0620° |
| Sun-Moon angle (elongation) | 155.46° |
🪷 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 (23.0620°), declination 19.31°, EoT 3.69 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: 1943-05-18 (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 (23.0620°), declination 19.31°, EoT 3.69 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: 1943-05-18 (deterministic · request-time stamp removed for cache-friendliness)