पञ्चाङ्ग — Vārāṇasī (Kāśī) · May 1, 1961 CE
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BG 11.5 · Chapter 11 · विश्वरूपदर्शनयोग · Viśvarūpa-Darśana-Yoga🪷 Paśya Me Pārtha Rūpāṇi · Behold My Forms
श्री भगवानुवाच
पश्य मे पार्थ रूपाणि शतशोऽथ सहस्रशः।
नानाविधानि दिव्यानि नानावर्णाकृतीनि च।।11.5।।
पश्य मे पार्थ रूपाणि शतशोऽथ सहस्रशः।
नानाविधानि दिव्यानि नानावर्णाकृतीनि च।।11.5।।
"11.5 Lord Shri Krishna replied: Behold, O Arjuna! My celestial forms, by hundred and thousands, various in kind, in colour and in shape." — Shri Purohit Swami
तिथि-निर्णय — Calendar Conversions
Lunar Month: Vaiśākha (Vaiśākha Kṛṣṇa Pakṣa)
Vikram Saṁvat: 2018 Ānanda
Śaka Saṁvat: 1883 Plava
Bengali Saṁvat: 1368
Malayalam Era: 1137
Nanakshahi: 492
Solar Month: Mēsha (Cittirai / Vaiśākhī)
Ṛtu (Season): Vasanta (Spring)
पञ्चाङ्ग — Five Limbs
| तिथि (Tithi) | Kṛṣṇa Pratipada (16/30) |
|---|---|
| नक्षत्र (Nakshatra) | Svātī Pada 4 |
| योग (Yoga) | Vyatīpāta |
| करण (Karaṇa) | Bālava |
| वार (Vāra) | Somavāra (Monday) |
सप्त-ग्रह — Seven Grahas (sidereal Lahiri)
| Graha | Longitude | Rāśi | Nakshatra |
|---|---|---|---|
| सूर्य Sūrya | 17.12° | Meṣa | Bharaṇī P2 |
| चन्द्र Candra | 200.45° | Tulā | Viśākhā P1 |
| मङ्गल Maṅgala | 94.65° | Karka | Puṣya P1 |
| बुध Budha | 16.43° | Meṣa | Bharaṇī P1 |
| गुरु Bṛhaspati | 283.60° | Makara | Śravaṇa P2 |
| शुक्र Śukra | 350.01° | Mīna | Revatī P2 |
| शनि Śani | 277.10° | Makara | Uttara Āṣāḍhā P4 |
Vārāṇasī (Kāśī) — सूर्य/चन्द्र समय (Solar & Lunar Timings · IST)
| Sūryodaya (Sunrise) | 05:22 IST |
|---|---|
| Sūryāsta (Sunset) | 18:28 IST |
| Madhyāhna (Solar Noon) | 11:55 IST |
| Candrodaya (Moonrise) | 18:37 IST |
| Candrāsta (Moonset) | 05:40 IST |
| Dinamāna (Day Duration) | 13 Hours 05 Mins 45 Secs |
| Rātrimāna (Night Duration) | 10 Hours 54 Mins 15 Secs |
शुभ मुहूर्त — Auspicious Timings
| Brahma Muhūrta | 03:38 – 04:30 |
|---|---|
| Prātaḥ Sandhyā | 04:17 – 05:22 |
| Abhijit Muhūrta | 11:29 – 12:21 |
| Vijaya Muhūrta | 14:06 – 14:59 |
| Godhūli Muhūrta | 18:16 – 18:40 |
| Sāyāhna Sandhyā | 18:28 – 19:01 |
| Amṛta Kāla | 18:13 – 19:58 |
| Niśīta Muhūrta | 23:29 – 00:21 |
अशुभ काल — Inauspicious Timings (avoid)
| Rāhu Kāla | 07:01 – 08:39 |
|---|---|
| Yamaganda | 10:17 – 11:55 |
| Gulika Kāla | 13:33 – 15:12 |
| Varjyam | 05:55 – 06:16 |
| Dur Muhūrta | 08:26 – 08:52 |
दिशा शूल — Directional + Vasa
Diśā Śūla (avoid travel): East (Pūrva)
Candra Vāsa: North
Rāhu Vāsa: North-East
Ānandādi Yoga: Siddhi (Auspicious)
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 · 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 Amṛta | 05:22 – 07:01 (auspicious) |
|---|---|
| Day-2 Kāla | 07:01 – 08:39 (inauspicious) |
| Day-3 Śubha | 08:39 – 10:17 (auspicious) |
| Day-4 Roga | 10:17 – 11:55 (inauspicious) |
| Day-5 Udveg | 11:55 – 13:33 (inauspicious) |
| Day-6 Chala | 13:33 – 15:12 (neutral) |
| Day-7 Labha | 15:12 – 16:50 (auspicious) |
| Day-8 Amṛta | 16:50 – 18:28 (auspicious) |
Choghaḍiyā Night Windows
| Night-1 Chala | 18:28 – 19:50 (neutral) |
|---|---|
| Night-2 Labha | 19:50 – 21:12 (auspicious) |
| Night-3 Amṛta | 21:12 – 22:33 (auspicious) |
| Night-4 Kāla | 22:33 – 23:55 (inauspicious) |
| Night-5 Śubha | 23:55 – 01:17 (auspicious) |
| Night-6 Roga | 01:17 – 02:39 (inauspicious) |
| Night-7 Udveg | 02:39 – 04:01 (inauspicious) |
| Night-8 Chala | 04:01 – 05:22 (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 | 5063 |
|---|---|
| Ahargaṇa (days from Kali epoch) | 1848955.27 |
| Julian Day | 2437420.770833 |
| Ayanamsa (Lahiri) | 23.3128° |
| Sun-Moon angle (elongation) | 182.42° |
🪷 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 (23.3128°), declination 14.95°, EoT 2.92 min · verified ±1 min vs Drikpanchang
Lineage: Bhṛgu → Vyāsa → Āryabhaṭa → Brahmagupta → Bhāskara II → Mādhava → Parameśvara → Nīlakaṇṭha → Vidhyamitra Sūrya-Siddhānta substrate
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Computed for: 1961-05-01 (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 (23.3128°), declination 14.95°, EoT 2.92 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: 1961-05-01 (deterministic · request-time stamp removed for cache-friendliness)