पञ्चाङ्ग — Vārāṇasī (Kāśī) · November 8, 1966 CE
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BG 8.23 · Chapter 8 · अक्षरब्रह्मयोग · Akṣara-Brahma-Yoga
यत्र काले त्वनावृत्तिमावृत्तिं चैव योगिनः।
प्रयाता यान्ति तं कालं वक्ष्यामि भरतर्षभ।।8.23।।
प्रयाता यान्ति तं कालं वक्ष्यामि भरतर्षभ।।8.23।।
"8.23 *Now I will tell thee, O Arjuna, of the times at which, if the mystics go forth, they do not return, and at which they go forth only to return." — Shri Purohit Swami
तिथि-निर्णय — Calendar Conversions
Lunar Month: Kārtika (Kārtika Kṛṣṇa 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) | Kṛṣṇa Ekādaśī (26/30) |
|---|---|
| नक्षत्र (Nakshatra) | Pūrva Phalgunī Pada 3 |
| योग (Yoga) | Indra |
| करण (Karaṇa) | Bava |
| वार (Vāra) | Maṅgalavāra (Tuesday) |
सप्त-ग्रह — Seven Grahas (sidereal Lahiri)
| Graha | Longitude | Rāśi | Nakshatra |
|---|---|---|---|
| सूर्य Sūrya | 201.79° | Tulā | Viśākhā P1 |
| चन्द्र Candra | 139.62° | Siṃha | Pūrva Phalgunī P2 |
| मङ्गल Maṅgala | 142.58° | Siṃha | Pūrva Phalgunī P3 |
| बुध Budha | 220.46° | Vṛścika | Anurādhā P3 |
| गुरु Bṛhaspati | 101.32° | Karka | Puṣya P3 |
| शुक्र Śukra | 202.03° | Tulā | Viśākhā P1 |
| शनि Śani | 330.50° | Mīna | Pūrva Bhādrapadā P4 |
Vārāṇasī (Kāśī) — सूर्य/चन्द्र समय (Solar & Lunar Timings · IST)
| Sūryodaya (Sunrise) | 06:10 IST |
|---|---|
| Sūryāsta (Sunset) | 17:14 IST |
| Madhyāhna (Solar Noon) | 11:42 IST |
| Candrodaya (Moonrise) | 01:18 IST |
| Candrāsta (Moonset) | 13:49 IST |
| Dinamāna (Day Duration) | 11 Hours 03 Mins 46 Secs |
| Rātrimāna (Night Duration) | 12 Hours 56 Mins 14 Secs |
शुभ मुहूर्त — Auspicious Timings
| Brahma Muhūrta | 04:42 – 05:26 |
|---|---|
| Prātaḥ Sandhyā | 05:15 – 06:10 |
| Abhijit Muhūrta | 11:20 – 12:04 |
| Vijaya Muhūrta | 13:33 – 14:17 |
| Godhūli Muhūrta | 17:02 – 17:26 |
| Sāyāhna Sandhyā | 17:14 – 17:42 |
| Amṛta Kāla | 16:59 – 18:44 |
| Niśīta Muhūrta | 23:20 – 00:04 |
अशुभ काल — Inauspicious Timings (avoid)
| Rāhu Kāla | 14:28 – 15:51 |
|---|---|
| Yamaganda | 08:56 – 10:19 |
| Gulika Kāla | 11:42 – 13:05 |
| Varjyam | 06:38 – 06:56 |
| Dur Muhūrta | 08:45 – 09:07 |
दिशा शूल — Directional + Vasa
Diśā Śūla (avoid travel): North (Uttara)
Candra Vāsa: West
Rāhu Vāsa: North
Ānandādi Yoga: Siddhi (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):
Kṛttikā · Rohiṇī · Mṛgaśirā · Ārdrā · Punarvasu · Uttara Phalgunī · Hasta · Citrā · Svātī · Viśākhā · Uttara Āṣāḍhā · Śravaṇa · Dhaniṣṭhā · Śatabhiṣaj · Pūrva Bhādrapadā
Kṛttikā · Rohiṇī · Mṛgaśirā · Ārdrā · Punarvasu · Uttara Phalgunī · Hasta · Citrā · Svātī · Viśākhā · Uttara Āṣāḍhā · Śravaṇa · Dhaniṣṭhā · Śatabhiṣaj · Pūrva Bhādrapadā
Favorable Rāśis (Chandra Bala, 6/12):
Vṛṣabha · Mithuna · Siṃha · Tulā · Makara · Kumbha
Vṛṣabha · Mithuna · Siṃha · Tulā · Makara · Kumbha
चौघड़िया — Choghaḍiyā Day Windows
| Day-1 Roga | 06:10 – 07:33 (inauspicious) |
|---|---|
| Day-2 Udveg | 07:33 – 08:56 (inauspicious) |
| Day-3 Chala | 08:56 – 10:19 (neutral) |
| Day-4 Labha | 10:19 – 11:42 (auspicious) |
| Day-5 Amṛta | 11:42 – 13:05 (auspicious) |
| Day-6 Kāla | 13:05 – 14:28 (inauspicious) |
| Day-7 Śubha | 14:28 – 15:51 (auspicious) |
| Day-8 Roga | 15:51 – 17:14 (inauspicious) |
Choghaḍiyā Night Windows
| Night-1 Kāla | 17:14 – 18:51 (inauspicious) |
|---|---|
| Night-2 Śubha | 18:51 – 20:28 (auspicious) |
| Night-3 Roga | 20:28 – 22:05 (inauspicious) |
| Night-4 Udveg | 22:05 – 23:42 (inauspicious) |
| Night-5 Chala | 23:42 – 01:19 (neutral) |
| Night-6 Labha | 01:19 – 02:56 (auspicious) |
| Night-7 Amṛta | 02:56 – 04:33 (auspicious) |
| Night-8 Kāla | 04:33 – 06:10 (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) | 1850972.27 |
| Julian Day | 2439437.770833 |
| Ayanamsa (Lahiri) | 23.3899° |
| Sun-Moon angle (elongation) | 300.32° |
🪷 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 (23.3899°), declination -16.39°, EoT 15.99 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: 1966-11-08 (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 (23.3899°), declination -16.39°, EoT 15.99 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: 1966-11-08 (deterministic · request-time stamp removed for cache-friendliness)