पञ्चाङ्ग — Vārāṇasī (Kāśī) · May 9, 1951 CE
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BG 6.46 · Chapter 6 · ध्यानयोग · Dhyāna-Yoga
तपस्विभ्योऽधिको योगी ज्ञानिभ्योऽपि मतोऽधिकः।
कर्मिभ्यश्चाधिको योगी तस्माद्योगी भवार्जुन।।6.46।।
कर्मिभ्यश्चाधिको योगी तस्माद्योगी भवार्जुन।।6.46।।
"6.46 The wise man is superior to the ascetic and to the scholar and to the man of action; therefore be thou a wise man, O Arjuna!" — Shri Purohit Swami
तिथि-निर्णय — Calendar Conversions
Lunar Month: Vaiśākha (Vaiśākha Śukla Pakṣa)
Vikram Saṁvat: 2008 Krodhi
Śaka Saṁvat: 1873 Khara
Bengali Saṁvat: 1358
Malayalam Era: 1127
Nanakshahi: 482
Solar Month: Mēsha (Cittirai / Vaiśākhī)
Ṛtu (Season): Vasanta (Spring)
पञ्चाङ्ग — Five Limbs
| तिथि (Tithi) | Śukla Caturthī (4/30) |
|---|---|
| नक्षत्र (Nakshatra) | Mṛgaśīrṣā Pada 3 |
| योग (Yoga) | Sukarma |
| करण (Karaṇa) | Vaṇija |
| वार (Vāra) | Budhavāra (Wednesday) |
सप्त-ग्रह — Seven Grahas (sidereal Lahiri)
| Graha | Longitude | Rāśi | Nakshatra |
|---|---|---|---|
| सूर्य Sūrya | 24.45° | Meṣa | Bharaṇī P4 |
| चन्द्र Candra | 57.31° | Vṛṣabha | Mr̥gaśirā P2 |
| मङ्गल Maṅgala | 28.48° | Meṣa | Kṛttikā P1 |
| बुध Budha | 5.85° | Meṣa | Aśvinī P2 |
| गुरु Bṛhaspati | 341.36° | Mīna | Uttara Bhādrapadā P3 |
| शुक्र Śukra | 65.22° | Mithuna | Mr̥gaśirā P4 |
| शनि Śani | 153.03° | Kanyā | Uttara Phalgunī P2 |
Vārāṇasī (Kāśī) — सूर्य/चन्द्र समय (Solar & Lunar Timings · IST)
| Sūryodaya (Sunrise) | 05:17 IST |
|---|---|
| Sūryāsta (Sunset) | 18:32 IST |
| Madhyāhna (Solar Noon) | 11:54 IST |
| Candrodaya (Moonrise) | 07:17 IST |
| Candrāsta (Moonset) | 20:55 IST |
| Dinamāna (Day Duration) | 13 Hours 14 Mins 42 Secs |
| Rātrimāna (Night Duration) | 10 Hours 45 Mins 18 Secs |
शुभ मुहूर्त — Auspicious Timings
| Brahma Muhūrta | 03:31 – 04:24 |
|---|---|
| Prātaḥ Sandhyā | 04:11 – 05:17 |
| Abhijit Muhūrta | 11:28 – 12:21 |
| Vijaya Muhūrta | 14:07 – 15:00 |
| Godhūli Muhūrta | 18:20 – 18:44 |
| Sāyāhna Sandhyā | 18:32 – 19:05 |
| Amṛta Kāla | 18:17 – 20:02 |
| Niśīta Muhūrta | 23:28 – 00:21 |
अशुभ काल — Inauspicious Timings (avoid)
| Rāhu Kāla | 11:54 – 13:34 |
|---|---|
| Yamaganda | 06:56 – 08:36 |
| Gulika Kāla | 10:15 – 11:54 |
| Varjyam | 05:50 – 06:11 |
| Dur Muhūrta | 08:23 – 08:49 |
दिशा शूल — Directional + Vasa
Diśā Śūla (avoid travel): North (Uttara)
Candra Vāsa: South-East
Rāhu Vāsa: South-West
Ānandādi Yoga: Mṛtyu (Inauspicious)
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):
Vṛṣabha · Karka · Tulā · Vṛścika · Kumbha · Mīna
Vṛṣabha · Karka · Tulā · Vṛścika · Kumbha · Mīna
चौघड़िया — Choghaḍiyā Day Windows
| Day-1 Labha | 05:17 – 06:56 (auspicious) |
|---|---|
| Day-2 Amṛta | 06:56 – 08:36 (auspicious) |
| Day-3 Kāla | 08:36 – 10:15 (inauspicious) |
| Day-4 Śubha | 10:15 – 11:54 (auspicious) |
| Day-5 Roga | 11:54 – 13:34 (inauspicious) |
| Day-6 Udveg | 13:34 – 15:13 (inauspicious) |
| Day-7 Chala | 15:13 – 16:52 (neutral) |
| Day-8 Labha | 16:52 – 18:32 (auspicious) |
Choghaḍiyā Night Windows
| Night-1 Udveg | 18:32 – 19:52 (inauspicious) |
|---|---|
| Night-2 Chala | 19:52 – 21:13 (neutral) |
| Night-3 Labha | 21:13 – 22:34 (auspicious) |
| Night-4 Amṛta | 22:34 – 23:54 (auspicious) |
| Night-5 Kāla | 23:54 – 01:15 (inauspicious) |
| Night-6 Śubha | 01:15 – 02:36 (auspicious) |
| Night-7 Roga | 02:36 – 03:56 (inauspicious) |
| Night-8 Udveg | 03:56 – 05:17 (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 | 5053 |
|---|---|
| Ahargaṇa (days from Kali epoch) | 1845310.27 |
| Julian Day | 2433775.770833 |
| Ayanamsa (Lahiri) | 23.1734° |
| Sun-Moon angle (elongation) | 36.06° |
🪷 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 (23.1734°), declination 17.09°, EoT 3.63 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: 1951-05-09 (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 (23.1734°), declination 17.09°, EoT 3.63 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: 1951-05-09 (deterministic · request-time stamp removed for cache-friendliness)