पञ्चाङ्ग — Vārāṇasī (Kāśī) · March 6, 1966 CE

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BG 2.39 · Chapter 2 · सांख्ययोग · Sāṅkhya-Yoga

एषा तेऽभिहिता सांख्ये बुद्धिर्योगे त्विमां शृणु।

बुद्ध्यायुक्तो यया पार्थ कर्मबन्धं प्रहास्यसि।।2.39।।

"2.39 I have told thee the philosophy of Knowledge. Now listen and I will explain the philosophy of Action, by means of which, O Arjuna, thou shalt break through the bondage of all action." — Shri Purohit Swami

→ Enter BG 2.39's full darśana · all 5 English translations + classical ācārya commentaries

तिथि-निर्णय — Calendar Conversions

Lunar Month: Phālguna (Phālguna Śukla Pakṣa)

Vikram Saṁvat: 2023 Siddhārthī

Śaka Saṁvat: 1888 Parābhava

Bengali Saṁvat: 1373

Malayalam Era: 1142

Nanakshahi: 497

Solar Month: Kumbha (Māsi)

Ṛtu (Season): Śiśira (Winter)

पञ्चाङ्ग — Five Limbs

तिथि (Tithi)	Śukla Caturdaśī (14/30)
नक्षत्र (Nakshatra)	Maghā Pada 3
योग (Yoga)	Sukarma
करण (Karaṇa)	Vaṇija
वार (Vāra)	Ravivāra (Sunday)

सप्त-ग्रह — Seven Grahas (sidereal Lahiri)

Graha	Longitude	Rāśi	Nakshatra
सूर्य Sūrya	321.64°	Kumbha	Pūrva Bhādrapadā P1
चन्द्र Candra	126.87°	Siṃha	Maghā P3
मङ्गल Maṅgala	334.41°	Mīna	Uttara Bhādrapadā P1
बुध Budha	340.21°	Mīna	Uttara Bhādrapadā P3
गुरु Bṛhaspati	59.04°	Vṛṣabha	Mr̥gaśirā P2
शुक्र Śukra	281.01°	Makara	Śravaṇa P1
शनि Śani	326.55°	Kumbha	Pūrva Bhādrapadā P2

Vārāṇasī (Kāśī) — सूर्य/चन्द्र समय (Solar & Lunar Timings · IST)

Sūryodaya (Sunrise)	06:18 IST
Sūryāsta (Sunset)	18:03 IST
Madhyāhna (Solar Noon)	12:10 IST
Candrodaya (Moonrise)	16:46 IST
Candrāsta (Moonset)	05:36 IST
Dinamāna (Day Duration)	11 Hours 45 Mins 00 Secs
Rātrimāna (Night Duration)	12 Hours 15 Mins 00 Secs

शुभ मुहूर्त — Auspicious Timings

Brahma Muhūrta	04:44 – 05:31
Prātaḥ Sandhyā	05:19 – 06:18
Abhijit Muhūrta	11:47 – 12:34
Vijaya Muhūrta	14:08 – 14:55
Godhūli Muhūrta	17:51 – 18:15
Sāyāhna Sandhyā	18:03 – 18:32
Amṛta Kāla	17:48 – 19:33
Niśīta Muhūrta	23:47 – 00:34

अशुभ काल — Inauspicious Timings (avoid)

Rāhu Kāla	16:34 – 18:03
Yamaganda	12:10 – 13:38
Gulika Kāla	15:06 – 16:34
Varjyam	06:47 – 07:06
Dur Muhūrta	09:02 – 09:26

दिशा शूल — Directional + Vasa

Diśā Śūla (avoid travel): West (Paścim)

Candra Vāsa: West

Rāhu Vāsa: North-East

Ānandādi Yoga: Mudgara (Inauspicious)

Drik Ṛtu: Śiśira (Winter) (Drik)

Vedic Ṛtu: Śiśira (Winter)

Drik Ayana: Uttarāyaṇa

Vedic Ayana: Uttarāyaṇa

तारा-चन्द्र बल — Tara & Chandra Bala

Favorable Nakshatras (Tara Bala, 15/27):
Bharaṇī · Kṛttikā · Rohiṇī · Mṛgaśirā · Ārdrā · Pūrva Phalgunī · Uttara Phalgunī · Hasta · Citrā · Svātī · Pūrva Āṣāḍhā · Uttara Āṣāḍhā · Śravaṇa · Dhaniṣṭhā · Śatabhiṣaj

Favorable Rāśis (Chandra Bala, 6/12):
Vṛṣabha · Mithuna · Siṃha · Tulā · Makara · Kumbha

चौघड़िया — Choghaḍiyā Day Windows

Day-1 Udveg	06:18 – 07:46 (inauspicious)
Day-2 Chala	07:46 – 09:14 (neutral)
Day-3 Labha	09:14 – 10:42 (auspicious)
Day-4 Amṛta	10:42 – 12:10 (auspicious)
Day-5 Kāla	12:10 – 13:38 (inauspicious)
Day-6 Śubha	13:38 – 15:06 (auspicious)
Day-7 Roga	15:06 – 16:34 (inauspicious)
Day-8 Udveg	16:34 – 18:03 (inauspicious)

Choghaḍiyā Night Windows

Night-1 Śubha	18:03 – 19:34 (auspicious)
Night-2 Roga	19:34 – 21:06 (inauspicious)
Night-3 Udveg	21:06 – 22:38 (inauspicious)
Night-4 Chala	22:38 – 00:10 (neutral)
Night-5 Labha	00:10 – 01:42 (auspicious)
Night-6 Amṛta	01:42 – 03:14 (auspicious)
Night-7 Kāla	03:14 – 04:46 (inauspicious)
Night-8 Śubha	04:46 – 06:18 (auspicious)

Coordinates

Latitude: 25.3176°

Longitude: 82.9739°

Timezone: UTC+5.5

आज की यात्रा — Today's Walk

🚶 Sūrya Walk (सूर्य यात्रा)

6 steps · graha walk
Ravivāra (Sunday) — its presiding graha's walk.

Self-illumination + BG 4.1 (Sun-lineage of Gītā transmission).

Cosmic Time

Kali Year	5067
Ahargaṇa (days from Kali epoch)	1850725.27
Julian Day	2439190.770833
Ayanamsa (Lahiri)	23.3805°
Sun-Moon angle (elongation)	166.27°

🪷 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 (23.3805°), declination -5.90°, EoT -12.00 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: 1966-03-06 (deterministic · request-time stamp removed for cache-friendliness)