पञ्चाङ्ग — Vārāṇasī (Kāśī) · August 14, 1966 CE
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BG 6.14 · Chapter 6 · ध्यानयोग · Dhyāna-Yoga
प्रशान्तात्मा विगतभीर्ब्रह्मचारिव्रते स्थितः।
मनः संयम्य मच्चित्तो युक्त आसीत मत्परः।।6.14।।
मनः संयम्य मच्चित्तो युक्त आसीत मत्परः।।6.14।।
"6.14 With peace in his heart and nor fear, observing the vow of celibacy, with mind controlled and fixed on Me, let the student lose himself in contemplation of Me." — Shri Purohit Swami
तिथि-निर्णय — Calendar Conversions
Lunar Month: Śrāvaṇa (Śrāvaṇa Kṛṣṇa Pakṣa)
Vikram Saṁvat: 2023 Siddhārthī
Śaka Saṁvat: 1888 Parābhava
Bengali Saṁvat: 1373
Malayalam Era: 1142
Nanakshahi: 497
Solar Month: Karkaṭa (Āḍi)
Ṛtu (Season): Varṣā (Monsoon)
पञ्चाङ्ग — Five Limbs
| तिथि (Tithi) | Kṛṣṇa Trayodaśī (28/30) |
|---|---|
| नक्षत्र (Nakshatra) | Punarvasu Pada 2 |
| योग (Yoga) | Siddhi |
| करण (Karaṇa) | Gara |
| वार (Vāra) | Ravivāra (Sunday) |
सप्त-ग्रह — Seven Grahas (sidereal Lahiri)
| Graha | Longitude | Rāśi | Nakshatra |
|---|---|---|---|
| सूर्य Sūrya | 117.43° | Karka | Aśleṣā P4 |
| चन्द्र Candra | 83.35° | Mithuna | Punarvasu P2 |
| मङ्गल Maṅgala | 89.61° | Mithuna | Punarvasu P3 |
| बुध Budha | 99.49° | Karka | Puṣya P2 |
| गुरु Bṛhaspati | 88.98° | Mithuna | Punarvasu P3 |
| शुक्र Śukra | 95.30° | Karka | Puṣya P1 |
| शनि Śani | 336.07° | Mīna | Uttara Bhādrapadā P1 |
Vārāṇasī (Kāśī) — सूर्य/चन्द्र समय (Solar & Lunar Timings · IST)
| Sūryodaya (Sunrise) | 05:30 IST |
|---|---|
| Sūryāsta (Sunset) | 18:35 IST |
| Madhyāhna (Solar Noon) | 12:02 IST |
| Candrodaya (Moonrise) | 02:58 IST |
| Candrāsta (Moonset) | 16:34 IST |
| Dinamāna (Day Duration) | 13 Hours 04 Mins 07 Secs |
| Rātrimāna (Night Duration) | 10 Hours 55 Mins 53 Secs |
शुभ मुहूर्त — Auspicious Timings
| Brahma Muhūrta | 03:46 – 04:38 |
|---|---|
| Prātaḥ Sandhyā | 04:25 – 05:30 |
| Abhijit Muhūrta | 11:36 – 12:29 |
| Vijaya Muhūrta | 14:13 – 15:05 |
| Godhūli Muhūrta | 18:23 – 18:47 |
| Sāyāhna Sandhyā | 18:35 – 19:07 |
| Amṛta Kāla | 18:20 – 20:05 |
| Niśīta Muhūrta | 23:36 – 00:29 |
अशुभ काल — Inauspicious Timings (avoid)
| Rāhu Kāla | 16:57 – 18:35 |
|---|---|
| Yamaganda | 12:02 – 13:40 |
| Gulika Kāla | 15:19 – 16:57 |
| Varjyam | 06:03 – 06:24 |
| Dur Muhūrta | 08:33 – 09:00 |
दिशा शूल — Directional + Vasa
Diśā Śūla (avoid travel): West (Paścim)
Candra Vāsa: South
Rāhu Vāsa: North-East
Ānandādi Yoga: Dhvaja (Auspicious)
Drik Ṛtu: Varṣā (Monsoon) (Drik)
Vedic Ṛtu: Grīṣma (Summer)
Drik Ayana: Dakṣiṇāyana
Vedic Ayana: Dakṣiṇāyana
तारा-चन्द्र बल — Tara & Chandra Bala
Favorable Nakshatras (Tara Bala, 15/27):
Aśvinī · Bharaṇī · Kṛttikā · Puṣya · Aśleṣā · Maghā · Pūrva Phalgunī · Uttara Phalgunī · Anurādhā · Jyeṣṭhā · Mūla · Pūrva Āṣāḍhā · Uttara Āṣāḍhā · Uttara Bhādrapadā · Revatī
Aśvinī · Bharaṇī · Kṛttikā · Puṣya · Aśleṣā · Maghā · Pūrva Phalgunī · Uttara Phalgunī · Anurādhā · Jyeṣṭhā · Mūla · Pūrva Āṣāḍhā · Uttara Āṣāḍhā · Uttara Bhādrapadā · Revatī
Favorable Rāśis (Chandra Bala, 6/12):
Meṣa · Mithuna · Siṃha · Vṛścika · Dhanu · Mīna
Meṣa · Mithuna · Siṃha · Vṛścika · Dhanu · Mīna
चौघड़िया — Choghaḍiyā Day Windows
| Day-1 Udveg | 05:30 – 07:08 (inauspicious) |
|---|---|
| Day-2 Chala | 07:08 – 08:46 (neutral) |
| Day-3 Labha | 08:46 – 10:24 (auspicious) |
| Day-4 Amṛta | 10:24 – 12:02 (auspicious) |
| Day-5 Kāla | 12:02 – 13:40 (inauspicious) |
| Day-6 Śubha | 13:40 – 15:19 (auspicious) |
| Day-7 Roga | 15:19 – 16:57 (inauspicious) |
| Day-8 Udveg | 16:57 – 18:35 (inauspicious) |
Choghaḍiyā Night Windows
| Night-1 Śubha | 18:35 – 19:57 (auspicious) |
|---|---|
| Night-2 Roga | 19:57 – 21:19 (inauspicious) |
| Night-3 Udveg | 21:19 – 22:40 (inauspicious) |
| Night-4 Chala | 22:40 – 00:02 (neutral) |
| Night-5 Labha | 00:02 – 01:24 (auspicious) |
| Night-6 Amṛta | 01:24 – 02:46 (auspicious) |
| Night-7 Kāla | 02:46 – 04:08 (inauspicious) |
| Night-8 Śubha | 04:08 – 05:30 (auspicious) |
Coordinates
Latitude: 25.3176°
Longitude: 82.9739°
Timezone: UTC+5.5
आज की यात्रा — Today's Walk
Self-illumination + BG 4.1 (Sun-lineage of Gītā transmission).
🌌 Cosmic-Historical Resonance
Today's Kṛṣṇa Trayodaśī + Punarvasu alignment also occurred on:
-1626101-04-03 — Bhagavān Rāma's birth at Ayodhyā (same Punarvasu)
Cosmic Time
| Kali Year | 5068 |
|---|---|
| Ahargaṇa (days from Kali epoch) | 1850886.27 |
| Julian Day | 2439351.770833 |
| Ayanamsa (Lahiri) | 23.3867° |
| Sun-Moon angle (elongation) | 327.06° |
🪷 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 (23.3867°), declination 14.55°, EoT -4.37 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: 1966-08-14 (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 (23.3867°), declination 14.55°, EoT -4.37 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: 1966-08-14 (deterministic · request-time stamp removed for cache-friendliness)