पञ्चाङ्ग — Vārāṇasī (Kāśī) · March 21, 1946 CE
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- सङ्कष्टी चतुर्थी · Saṅkaṣṭī CaturthīPan-Hindu
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BG 13.18 · Chapter 13 · क्षेत्रक्षेत्रज्ञविभागयोग · Kṣetra-Kṣetrajña-Vibhāga-Yoga
ज्योतिषामपि तज्ज्योतिस्तमसः परमुच्यते।ज्ञानं ज्ञेयं ज्ञानगम्यं हृदि सर्वस्य विष्ठितम्।।13.18।।
"13.18 It is the Light of lights, beyond the reach of darkness; the Wisdom, the only thing that is worth knowing or that wisdom can teach; the Presence in the hearts of all." — Shri Purohit Swami
तिथि-निर्णय — Calendar Conversions
Lunar Month: Caitra (Caitra Kṛṣṇa Pakṣa)
Vikram Saṁvat: 2003 Vikāri
Śaka Saṁvat: 1868 Vyaya
Bengali Saṁvat: 1353
Malayalam Era: 1122
Nanakshahi: 477
Solar Month: Mīna (Paṅkuṇi)
Ṛtu (Season): Vasanta (Spring)
पञ्चाङ्ग — Five Limbs
| तिथि (Tithi) | Kṛṣṇa Caturthī (19/30) |
|---|---|
| नक्षत्र (Nakshatra) | Svātī Pada 3 |
| योग (Yoga) | Harṣaṇa |
| करण (Karaṇa) | Bava |
| वार (Vāra) | Guruvāra (Thursday) |
सप्त-ग्रह — Seven Grahas (sidereal Lahiri)
| Graha | Longitude | Rāśi | Nakshatra |
|---|---|---|---|
| सूर्य Sūrya | 336.73° | Mīna | Uttara Bhādrapadā P2 |
| चन्द्र Candra | 193.39° | Tulā | Svātī P3 |
| मङ्गल Maṅgala | 85.74° | Mithuna | Punarvasu P2 |
| बुध Budha | 346.87° | Mīna | Revatī P1 |
| गुरु Bṛhaspati | 183.29° | Tulā | Citrā P3 |
| शुक्र Śukra | 349.11° | Mīna | Revatī P1 |
| शनि Śani | 85.15° | Mithuna | Punarvasu P2 |
Vārāṇasī (Kāśī) — सूर्य/चन्द्र समय (Solar & Lunar Timings · IST)
| Sūryodaya (Sunrise) | 06:02 IST |
|---|---|
| Sūryāsta (Sunset) | 18:10 IST |
| Madhyāhna (Solar Noon) | 12:06 IST |
| Candrodaya (Moonrise) | 20:56 IST |
| Candrāsta (Moonset) | 08:09 IST |
| Dinamāna (Day Duration) | 12 Hours 07 Mins 07 Secs |
| Rātrimāna (Night Duration) | 11 Hours 52 Mins 53 Secs |
शुभ मुहूर्त — Auspicious Timings
| Brahma Muhūrta | 04:25 – 05:14 |
|---|---|
| Prātaḥ Sandhyā | 05:02 – 06:02 |
| Abhijit Muhūrta | 11:42 – 12:30 |
| Vijaya Muhūrta | 14:07 – 14:56 |
| Godhūli Muhūrta | 17:58 – 18:22 |
| Sāyāhna Sandhyā | 18:10 – 18:40 |
| Amṛta Kāla | 17:55 – 19:40 |
| Niśīta Muhūrta | 23:42 – 00:30 |
अशुभ काल — Inauspicious Timings (avoid)
| Rāhu Kāla | 13:37 – 15:08 |
|---|---|
| Yamaganda | 06:02 – 07:33 |
| Gulika Kāla | 09:04 – 10:35 |
| Varjyam | 06:33 – 06:52 |
| Dur Muhūrta | 08:52 – 09:16 |
दिशा शूल — Directional + Vasa
Diśā Śūla (avoid travel): South (Dakṣiṇa)
Candra Vāsa: North
Rāhu Vāsa: North-West
Ānandādi Yoga: Dhūmra (Inauspicious)
Drik Ṛtu: Śiśira (Winter)
Vedic Ṛtu: Śiśira (Winter)
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 Śubha | 06:02 – 07:33 (auspicious) |
|---|---|
| Day-2 Roga | 07:33 – 09:04 (inauspicious) |
| Day-3 Udveg | 09:04 – 10:35 (inauspicious) |
| Day-4 Chala | 10:35 – 12:06 (neutral) |
| Day-5 Labha | 12:06 – 13:37 (auspicious) |
| Day-6 Amṛta | 13:37 – 15:08 (auspicious) |
| Day-7 Kāla | 15:08 – 16:39 (inauspicious) |
| Day-8 Śubha | 16:39 – 18:10 (auspicious) |
Choghaḍiyā Night Windows
| Night-1 Amṛta | 18:10 – 19:39 (auspicious) |
|---|---|
| Night-2 Kāla | 19:39 – 21:08 (inauspicious) |
| Night-3 Śubha | 21:08 – 22:37 (auspicious) |
| Night-4 Roga | 22:37 – 00:06 (inauspicious) |
| Night-5 Udveg | 00:06 – 01:35 (inauspicious) |
| Night-6 Chala | 01:35 – 03:04 (neutral) |
| Night-7 Labha | 03:04 – 04:33 (auspicious) |
| Night-8 Amṛta | 04:33 – 06:02 (auspicious) |
Coordinates
Latitude: 25.3176°
Longitude: 82.9739°
Timezone: UTC+5.5
आज की यात्रा — Today's Walk
Wisdom transmission + BG 4.34.
Cosmic Time
| Kali Year | 5047 |
|---|---|
| Ahargaṇa (days from Kali epoch) | 1843435.27 |
| Julian Day | 2431900.770833 |
| Ayanamsa (Lahiri) | 23.1017° |
| Sun-Moon angle (elongation) | 219.37° |
🪷 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 (23.1017°), declination -0.07°, EoT -7.84 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: 1946-03-21 (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 (23.1017°), declination -0.07°, EoT -7.84 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: 1946-03-21 (deterministic · request-time stamp removed for cache-friendliness)