पञ्चाङ्ग — Vārāṇasī (Kāśī) · October 25, 1966 CE
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BG 8.9 · Chapter 8 · अक्षरब्रह्मयोग · Akṣara-Brahma-Yoga
कविं पुराणमनुशासितार
मणोरणीयांसमनुस्मरेद्यः।
सर्वस्य धातारमचिन्त्यरूप
मादित्यवर्णं तमसः परस्तात्।।8.9।।
मणोरणीयांसमनुस्मरेद्यः।
सर्वस्य धातारमचिन्त्यरूप
मादित्यवर्णं तमसः परस्तात्।।8.9।।
"8.9 Whoso meditates on the Omniscient, the Ancient, more minute than the atom, yet the Ruler and Upholder of all, Unimaginable, Brilliant like the Sun, Beyond the reach of darkness;" — Shri Purohit Swami
तिथि-निर्णय — Calendar Conversions
Lunar Month: Kārtika (Kārtika Śukla Pakṣa)
Vikram Saṁvat: 2023 Siddhārthī
Śaka Saṁvat: 1888 Parābhava
Bengali Saṁvat: 1373
Malayalam Era: 1142
Nanakshahi: 497
Solar Month: Tulā (Aippasi)
Ṛtu (Season): Śarad (Autumn)
पञ्चाङ्ग — Five Limbs
| तिथि (Tithi) | Śukla Ekādaśī (11/30) |
|---|---|
| नक्षत्र (Nakshatra) | Śatabhiṣā Pada 4 |
| योग (Yoga) | Vṛddhi |
| करण (Karaṇa) | Viṣṭi |
| वार (Vāra) | Maṅgalavāra (Tuesday) |
सप्त-ग्रह — Seven Grahas (sidereal Lahiri)
| Graha | Longitude | Rāśi | Nakshatra |
|---|---|---|---|
| सूर्य Sūrya | 187.79° | Tulā | Svātī P1 |
| चन्द्र Candra | 319.85° | Kumbha | Śatabhiṣā P4 |
| मङ्गल Maṅgala | 134.41° | Siṃha | Pūrva Phalgunī P1 |
| बुध Budha | 212.29° | Vṛścika | Viśākhā P4 |
| गुरु Bṛhaspati | 100.42° | Karka | Puṣya P3 |
| शुक्र Śukra | 184.47° | Tulā | Citrā P4 |
| शनि Śani | 331.10° | Mīna | Pūrva Bhādrapadā P4 |
Vārāṇasī (Kāśī) — सूर्य/चन्द्र समय (Solar & Lunar Timings · IST)
| Sūryodaya (Sunrise) | 06:01 IST |
|---|---|
| Sūryāsta (Sunset) | 17:23 IST |
| Madhyāhna (Solar Noon) | 11:42 IST |
| Candrodaya (Moonrise) | 14:40 IST |
| Candrāsta (Moonset) | 02:20 IST |
| Dinamāna (Day Duration) | 11 Hours 21 Mins 52 Secs |
| Rātrimāna (Night Duration) | 12 Hours 38 Mins 08 Secs |
शुभ मुहूर्त — Auspicious Timings
| Brahma Muhūrta | 04:30 – 05:15 |
|---|---|
| Prātaḥ Sandhyā | 05:04 – 06:01 |
| Abhijit Muhūrta | 11:19 – 12:05 |
| Vijaya Muhūrta | 13:36 – 14:21 |
| Godhūli Muhūrta | 17:11 – 17:35 |
| Sāyāhna Sandhyā | 17:23 – 17:51 |
| Amṛta Kāla | 17:08 – 18:53 |
| Niśīta Muhūrta | 23:19 – 00:05 |
अशुभ काल — Inauspicious Timings (avoid)
| Rāhu Kāla | 14:32 – 15:58 |
|---|---|
| Yamaganda | 08:51 – 10:17 |
| Gulika Kāla | 11:42 – 13:07 |
| Varjyam | 06:29 – 06:48 |
| Dur Muhūrta | 08:40 – 09:03 |
दिशा शूल — Directional + Vasa
Diśā Śūla (avoid travel): North (Uttara)
Candra Vāsa: South
Rāhu Vāsa: North
Ānandādi Yoga: Prajāpati (Auspicious)
Drik Ṛtu: Śarad (Autumn) (Drik)
Vedic Ṛtu: Śarad (Autumn)
Drik Ayana: Dakṣiṇāyana
Vedic Ayana: Dakṣiṇāyana
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 · Vṛścika · Dhanu · Kumbha
Meṣa · Karka · Siṃha · Vṛścika · Dhanu · Kumbha
चौघड़िया — Choghaḍiyā Day Windows
| Day-1 Roga | 06:01 – 07:26 (inauspicious) |
|---|---|
| Day-2 Udveg | 07:26 – 08:51 (inauspicious) |
| Day-3 Chala | 08:51 – 10:17 (neutral) |
| Day-4 Labha | 10:17 – 11:42 (auspicious) |
| Day-5 Amṛta | 11:42 – 13:07 (auspicious) |
| Day-6 Kāla | 13:07 – 14:32 (inauspicious) |
| Day-7 Śubha | 14:32 – 15:58 (auspicious) |
| Day-8 Roga | 15:58 – 17:23 (inauspicious) |
Choghaḍiyā Night Windows
| Night-1 Kāla | 17:23 – 18:58 (inauspicious) |
|---|---|
| Night-2 Śubha | 18:58 – 20:32 (auspicious) |
| Night-3 Roga | 20:32 – 22:07 (inauspicious) |
| Night-4 Udveg | 22:07 – 23:42 (inauspicious) |
| Night-5 Chala | 23:42 – 01:17 (neutral) |
| Night-6 Labha | 01:17 – 02:51 (auspicious) |
| Night-7 Amṛta | 02:51 – 04:26 (auspicious) |
| Night-8 Kāla | 04:26 – 06:01 (inauspicious) |
Coordinates
Latitude: 25.3176°
Longitude: 82.9739°
Timezone: UTC+5.5
आज की यात्रा — Today's Walk
Right action + BG 2.31-38 (kṣatriya-dharma).
Cosmic Time
| Kali Year | 5068 |
|---|---|
| Ahargaṇa (days from Kali epoch) | 1850958.27 |
| Julian Day | 2439423.770833 |
| Ayanamsa (Lahiri) | 23.3894° |
| Sun-Moon angle (elongation) | 130.16° |
🪷 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 (23.3894°), declination -11.88°, EoT 16.23 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: 1966-10-25 (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 (23.3894°), declination -11.88°, EoT 16.23 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: 1966-10-25 (deterministic · request-time stamp removed for cache-friendliness)