पञ्चाङ्ग — Vārāṇasī (Kāśī) · November 18, 1968 CE
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श्री भगवानुवाच
भूय एव महाबाहो श्रृणु मे परमं वचः।
यत्तेऽहं प्रीयमाणाय वक्ष्यामि हितकाम्यया।।10.1।।
भूय एव महाबाहो श्रृणु मे परमं वचः।
यत्तेऽहं प्रीयमाणाय वक्ष्यामि हितकाम्यया।।10.1।।
"10.1 "Lord Shri Krishna said: Now, O Prince! Listen to My supreme advice, which I give thee for the sake of thy welfare, for thou art My beloved." — Shri Purohit Swami
तिथि-निर्णय — Calendar Conversions
Lunar Month: Mārgaśīrṣa (Mārgaśīrṣa Kṛṣṇa Pakṣa)
Vikram Saṁvat: 2025 Durmati
Śaka Saṁvat: 1890 Kīlaka
Bengali Saṁvat: 1375
Malayalam Era: 1144
Nanakshahi: 499
Solar Month: Vṛścika (Kārttikai)
Ṛtu (Season): Hemanta (Pre-winter)
पञ्चाङ्ग — Five Limbs
| तिथि (Tithi) | Kṛṣṇa Trayodaśī (28/30) |
|---|---|
| नक्षत्र (Nakshatra) | Citrā Pada 3 |
| योग (Yoga) | Āyuṣmān |
| करण (Karaṇa) | Gara |
| वार (Vāra) | Somavāra (Monday) |
सप्त-ग्रह — Seven Grahas (sidereal Lahiri)
| Graha | Longitude | Rāśi | Nakshatra |
|---|---|---|---|
| सूर्य Sūrya | 212.35° | Vṛścika | Viśākhā P4 |
| चन्द्र Candra | 180.48° | Tulā | Citrā P3 |
| मङ्गल Maṅgala | 162.34° | Kanyā | Hasta P1 |
| बुध Budha | 201.87° | Tulā | Viśākhā P1 |
| गुरु Bṛhaspati | 157.45° | Kanyā | Uttara Phalgunī P4 |
| शुक्र Śukra | 250.84° | Dhanu | Mūla P4 |
| शनि Śani | 356.83° | Mīna | Revatī P4 |
Vārāṇasī (Kāśī) — सूर्य/चन्द्र समय (Solar & Lunar Timings · IST)
| Sūryodaya (Sunrise) | 06:18 IST |
|---|---|
| Sūryāsta (Sunset) | 17:10 IST |
| Madhyāhna (Solar Noon) | 11:44 IST |
| Candrodaya (Moonrise) | 03:52 IST |
| Candrāsta (Moonset) | 15:21 IST |
| Dinamāna (Day Duration) | 10 Hours 52 Mins 03 Secs |
| Rātrimāna (Night Duration) | 13 Hours 07 Mins 57 Secs |
शुभ मुहूर्त — Auspicious Timings
| Brahma Muhūrta | 04:51 – 05:34 |
|---|---|
| Prātaḥ Sandhyā | 05:24 – 06:18 |
| Abhijit Muhūrta | 11:22 – 12:06 |
| Vijaya Muhūrta | 13:33 – 14:16 |
| Godhūli Muhūrta | 16:58 – 17:22 |
| Sāyāhna Sandhyā | 17:10 – 17:37 |
| Amṛta Kāla | 16:55 – 18:40 |
| Niśīta Muhūrta | 23:22 – 00:06 |
अशुभ काल — Inauspicious Timings (avoid)
| Rāhu Kāla | 07:39 – 09:01 |
|---|---|
| Yamaganda | 10:22 – 11:44 |
| Gulika Kāla | 13:05 – 14:27 |
| Varjyam | 06:45 – 07:02 |
| Dur Muhūrta | 08:50 – 09:12 |
दिशा शूल — Directional + Vasa
Diśā Śūla (avoid travel): East (Pūrva)
Candra Vāsa: North
Rāhu Vāsa: North-East
Ānandādi Yoga: Kāṇa (Inauspicious)
Drik Ṛtu: Śarad (Autumn)
Vedic Ṛtu: Śarad (Autumn)
Drik Ayana: Dakṣiṇāyana
Vedic Ayana: Dakṣiṇāyana
तारा-चन्द्र बल — Tara & Chandra Bala
Favorable Nakshatras (Tara Bala, 15/27):
Aśvinī · Ārdrā · Punarvasu · Puṣya · Aśleṣā · Maghā · Svātī · Viśākhā · Anurādhā · Jyeṣṭhā · Mūla · Śatabhiṣaj · Pūrva Bhādrapadā · Uttara Bhādrapadā · Revatī
Aśvinī · Ārdrā · Punarvasu · Puṣya · Aśleṣā · Maghā · Svātī · Viśākhā · Anurādhā · Jyeṣṭhā · Mūla · Śatabhiṣaj · 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 | 06:18 – 07:39 (auspicious) |
|---|---|
| Day-2 Kāla | 07:39 – 09:01 (inauspicious) |
| Day-3 Śubha | 09:01 – 10:22 (auspicious) |
| Day-4 Roga | 10:22 – 11:44 (inauspicious) |
| Day-5 Udveg | 11:44 – 13:05 (inauspicious) |
| Day-6 Chala | 13:05 – 14:27 (neutral) |
| Day-7 Labha | 14:27 – 15:48 (auspicious) |
| Day-8 Amṛta | 15:48 – 17:10 (auspicious) |
Choghaḍiyā Night Windows
| Night-1 Chala | 17:10 – 18:48 (neutral) |
|---|---|
| Night-2 Labha | 18:48 – 20:27 (auspicious) |
| Night-3 Amṛta | 20:27 – 22:05 (auspicious) |
| Night-4 Kāla | 22:05 – 23:44 (inauspicious) |
| Night-5 Śubha | 23:44 – 01:22 (auspicious) |
| Night-6 Roga | 01:22 – 03:01 (inauspicious) |
| Night-7 Udveg | 03:01 – 04:39 (inauspicious) |
| Night-8 Chala | 04:39 – 06:18 (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 | 5070 |
|---|---|
| Ahargaṇa (days from Kali epoch) | 1851713.27 |
| Julian Day | 2440178.770833 |
| Ayanamsa (Lahiri) | 23.4183° |
| Sun-Moon angle (elongation) | 329.24° |
🪷 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 (23.4183°), declination -19.20°, EoT 14.21 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: 1968-11-18 (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 (23.4183°), declination -19.20°, EoT 14.21 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: 1968-11-18 (deterministic · request-time stamp removed for cache-friendliness)