पञ्चाङ्ग — Vārāṇasī (Kāśī) · October 13, 1969 CE
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BG 1.1 · Chapter 1 · अर्जुनविषादयोग · Arjuna-Viṣāda-Yoga
धृतराष्ट्र उवाच
धर्मक्षेत्रे कुरुक्षेत्रे समवेता युयुत्सवः।
मामकाः पाण्डवाश्चैव किमकुर्वत सञ्जय।।1.1।।
धर्मक्षेत्रे कुरुक्षेत्रे समवेता युयुत्सवः।
मामकाः पाण्डवाश्चैव किमकुर्वत सञ्जय।।1.1।।
"1.1 The King Dhritarashtra asked: "O Sanjaya! What happened on the sacred battlefield of Kurukshetra, when my people gathered against the Pandavas?"" — Shri Purohit Swami
तिथि-निर्णय — Calendar Conversions
Lunar Month: Āśvina (Āśvina Śukla Pakṣa)
Vikram Saṁvat: 2026 Dundubhi
Śaka Saṁvat: 1891 Saumya
Bengali Saṁvat: 1376
Malayalam Era: 1145
Nanakshahi: 500
Solar Month: Kanyā (Puraṭṭāsi)
Ṛtu (Season): Śarad (Autumn)
पञ्चाङ्ग — Five Limbs
| तिथि (Tithi) | Śukla Dvitīyā (2/30) |
|---|---|
| नक्षत्र (Nakshatra) | Svātī Pada 3 |
| योग (Yoga) | Viṣkambha |
| करण (Karaṇa) | Kaulava |
| वार (Vāra) | Somavāra (Monday) |
सप्त-ग्रह — Seven Grahas (sidereal Lahiri)
| Graha | Longitude | Rāśi | Nakshatra |
|---|---|---|---|
| सूर्य Sūrya | 176.10° | Kanyā | Citrā P1 |
| चन्द्र Candra | 196.61° | Tulā | Svātī P3 |
| मङ्गल Maṅgala | 261.15° | Dhanu | Pūrva Āṣāḍhā P3 |
| बुध Budha | 158.73° | Kanyā | Uttara Phalgunī P4 |
| गुरु Bṛhaspati | 174.33° | Kanyā | Citrā P1 |
| शुक्र Śukra | 151.40° | Kanyā | Uttara Phalgunī P2 |
| शनि Śani | 13.81° | Meṣa | Bharaṇī P1 |
Vārāṇasī (Kāśī) — सूर्य/चन्द्र समय (Solar & Lunar Timings · IST)
| Sūryodaya (Sunrise) | 05:54 IST |
|---|---|
| Sūryāsta (Sunset) | 17:33 IST |
| Madhyāhna (Solar Noon) | 11:44 IST |
| Candrodaya (Moonrise) | 07:32 IST |
| Candrāsta (Moonset) | 18:40 IST |
| Dinamāna (Day Duration) | 11 Hours 38 Mins 20 Secs |
| Rātrimāna (Night Duration) | 12 Hours 21 Mins 40 Secs |
शुभ मुहूर्त — Auspicious Timings
| Brahma Muhūrta | 04:21 – 05:08 |
|---|---|
| Prātaḥ Sandhyā | 04:56 – 05:54 |
| Abhijit Muhūrta | 11:20 – 12:07 |
| Vijaya Muhūrta | 13:40 – 14:27 |
| Godhūli Muhūrta | 17:21 – 17:45 |
| Sāyāhna Sandhyā | 17:33 – 18:02 |
| Amṛta Kāla | 17:18 – 19:03 |
| Niśīta Muhūrta | 23:20 – 00:07 |
अशुभ काल — Inauspicious Timings (avoid)
| Rāhu Kāla | 07:22 – 08:49 |
|---|---|
| Yamaganda | 10:16 – 11:44 |
| Gulika Kāla | 13:11 – 14:38 |
| Varjyam | 06:24 – 06:42 |
| Dur Muhūrta | 08:37 – 09:01 |
दिशा शूल — Directional + Vasa
Diśā Śūla (avoid travel): East (Pūrva)
Candra Vāsa: North
Rāhu Vāsa: North-East
Ānandādi Yoga: Siddhi (Auspicious)
Drik Ṛtu: Śarad (Autumn) (Drik)
Vedic Ṛtu: Varṣā (Monsoon)
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 · Tulā · Dhanu · Mīna
Meṣa · Karka · Siṃha · Tulā · Dhanu · Mīna
चौघड़िया — Choghaḍiyā Day Windows
| Day-1 Amṛta | 05:54 – 07:22 (auspicious) |
|---|---|
| Day-2 Kāla | 07:22 – 08:49 (inauspicious) |
| Day-3 Śubha | 08:49 – 10:16 (auspicious) |
| Day-4 Roga | 10:16 – 11:44 (inauspicious) |
| Day-5 Udveg | 11:44 – 13:11 (inauspicious) |
| Day-6 Chala | 13:11 – 14:38 (neutral) |
| Day-7 Labha | 14:38 – 16:06 (auspicious) |
| Day-8 Amṛta | 16:06 – 17:33 (auspicious) |
Choghaḍiyā Night Windows
| Night-1 Chala | 17:33 – 19:06 (neutral) |
|---|---|
| Night-2 Labha | 19:06 – 20:38 (auspicious) |
| Night-3 Amṛta | 20:38 – 22:11 (auspicious) |
| Night-4 Kāla | 22:11 – 23:44 (inauspicious) |
| Night-5 Śubha | 23:44 – 01:16 (auspicious) |
| Night-6 Roga | 01:16 – 02:49 (inauspicious) |
| Night-7 Udveg | 02:49 – 04:22 (inauspicious) |
| Night-8 Chala | 04:22 – 05:54 (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 | 5071 |
|---|---|
| Ahargaṇa (days from Kali epoch) | 1852042.27 |
| Julian Day | 2440507.770833 |
| Ayanamsa (Lahiri) | 23.4309° |
| Sun-Moon angle (elongation) | 19.76° |
🪷 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 (23.4309°), declination -7.64°, EoT 14.44 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: 1969-10-13 (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 (23.4309°), declination -7.64°, EoT 14.44 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: 1969-10-13 (deterministic · request-time stamp removed for cache-friendliness)