पञ्चाङ्ग — Vārāṇasī (Kāśī) · August 23, 1948 CE
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- सङ्कष्टी चतुर्थी · Saṅkaṣṭī CaturthīPan-Hindu
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BG 18.69 · Chapter 18 · मोक्षसंन्यासयोग · Mokṣa-Sannyāsa-Yoga
न च तस्मान्मनुष्येषु कश्िचन्मे प्रियकृत्तमः।भविता न च मे तस्मादन्यः प्रियतरो भुवि।।18.69।।
"18.69 Nor is there among men any who can perform a service dearer to Me than this, or any man on earth more beloved by Me than he." — Shri Purohit Swami
तिथि-निर्णय — Calendar Conversions
Lunar Month: Bhādrapada (Bhādrapada Kṛṣṇa Pakṣa)
Vikram Saṁvat: 2005 Plava
Śaka Saṁvat: 1870 Sarvadhāri
Bengali Saṁvat: 1355
Malayalam Era: 1124
Nanakshahi: 479
Solar Month: Siṃha (Āvaṇi)
Ṛtu (Season): Varṣā (Monsoon)
पञ्चाङ्ग — Five Limbs
| तिथि (Tithi) | Kṛṣṇa Caturthī (19/30) |
|---|---|
| नक्षत्र (Nakshatra) | Uttara Bhādrapadā Pada 4 |
| योग (Yoga) | Śūla |
| करण (Karaṇa) | Bava |
| वार (Vāra) | Somavāra (Monday) |
सप्त-ग्रह — Seven Grahas (sidereal Lahiri)
| Graha | Longitude | Rāśi | Nakshatra |
|---|---|---|---|
| सूर्य Sūrya | 126.68° | Siṃha | Maghā P3 |
| चन्द्र Candra | 342.81° | Mīna | Uttara Bhādrapadā P3 |
| मङ्गल Maṅgala | 180.08° | Tulā | Citrā P3 |
| बुध Budha | 138.13° | Siṃha | Pūrva Phalgunī P2 |
| गुरु Bṛhaspati | 237.40° | Vṛścika | Jyeṣṭhā P4 |
| शुक्र Śukra | 81.96° | Mithuna | Punarvasu P1 |
| शनि Śani | 123.73° | Siṃha | Maghā P2 |
Vārāṇasī (Kāśī) — सूर्य/चन्द्र समय (Solar & Lunar Timings · IST)
| Sūryodaya (Sunrise) | 05:34 IST |
|---|---|
| Sūryāsta (Sunset) | 18:26 IST |
| Madhyāhna (Solar Noon) | 12:00 IST |
| Candrodaya (Moonrise) | 20:18 IST |
| Candrāsta (Moonset) | 08:32 IST |
| Dinamāna (Day Duration) | 12 Hours 51 Mins 54 Secs |
| Rātrimāna (Night Duration) | 11 Hours 08 Mins 06 Secs |
शुभ मुहूर्त — Auspicious Timings
| Brahma Muhūrta | 03:52 – 04:43 |
|---|---|
| Prātaḥ Sandhyā | 04:30 – 05:34 |
| Abhijit Muhūrta | 11:35 – 12:26 |
| Vijaya Muhūrta | 14:09 – 15:00 |
| Godhūli Muhūrta | 18:14 – 18:38 |
| Sāyāhna Sandhyā | 18:26 – 18:58 |
| Amṛta Kāla | 18:11 – 19:56 |
| Niśīta Muhūrta | 23:35 – 00:26 |
अशुभ काल — Inauspicious Timings (avoid)
| Rāhu Kāla | 07:11 – 08:47 |
|---|---|
| Yamaganda | 10:24 – 12:00 |
| Gulika Kāla | 13:37 – 15:13 |
| Varjyam | 06:07 – 06:27 |
| Dur Muhūrta | 08:35 – 09:00 |
दिशा शूल — Directional + Vasa
Diśā Śūla (avoid travel): East (Pūrva)
Candra Vāsa: South-West
Rāhu Vāsa: North-East
Ānandādi Yoga: Kāladaṇḍa (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 Amṛta | 05:34 – 07:11 (auspicious) |
|---|---|
| Day-2 Kāla | 07:11 – 08:47 (inauspicious) |
| Day-3 Śubha | 08:47 – 10:24 (auspicious) |
| Day-4 Roga | 10:24 – 12:00 (inauspicious) |
| Day-5 Udveg | 12:00 – 13:37 (inauspicious) |
| Day-6 Chala | 13:37 – 15:13 (neutral) |
| Day-7 Labha | 15:13 – 16:50 (auspicious) |
| Day-8 Amṛta | 16:50 – 18:26 (auspicious) |
Choghaḍiyā Night Windows
| Night-1 Chala | 18:26 – 19:50 (neutral) |
|---|---|
| Night-2 Labha | 19:50 – 21:13 (auspicious) |
| Night-3 Amṛta | 21:13 – 22:37 (auspicious) |
| Night-4 Kāla | 22:37 – 00:00 (inauspicious) |
| Night-5 Śubha | 00:00 – 01:24 (auspicious) |
| Night-6 Roga | 01:24 – 02:47 (inauspicious) |
| Night-7 Udveg | 02:47 – 04:11 (inauspicious) |
| Night-8 Chala | 04:11 – 05:34 (neutral) |
Coordinates
Latitude: 25.3176°
Longitude: 82.9739°
Timezone: UTC+5.5
आज की यात्रा — Today's Walk
Manas-control + BG 6.5-7.
Cosmic Time
| Kali Year | 5050 |
|---|---|
| Ahargaṇa (days from Kali epoch) | 1844321.27 |
| Julian Day | 2432786.770833 |
| Ayanamsa (Lahiri) | 23.1356° |
| Sun-Moon angle (elongation) | 219.33° |
🪷 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 (23.1356°), declination 11.54°, EoT -2.27 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: 1948-08-23 (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 (23.1356°), declination 11.54°, EoT -2.27 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: 1948-08-23 (deterministic · request-time stamp removed for cache-friendliness)