पञ्चाङ्ग — Vārāṇasī (Kāśī) · March 8, 1974 CE
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- लक्ष्मी जयन्ती · Lakṣmī JayantīVaishnava
- कुम्भ सङ्क्रान्ति · Kumbha SaṅkrāntiPan-Hindu
🪷 Today's Bhagavad-Gītā · The Daily Darśana
BG 5.2 · Chapter 5 · कर्मसंन्यासयोग · Karma-Sannyāsa-Yoga
श्री भगवानुवाच
संन्यासः कर्मयोगश्च निःश्रेयसकरावुभौ।
तयोस्तु कर्मसंन्यासात्कर्मयोगो विशिष्यते।।5.2।।
संन्यासः कर्मयोगश्च निःश्रेयसकरावुभौ।
तयोस्तु कर्मसंन्यासात्कर्मयोगो विशिष्यते।।5.2।।
"5.2 Lord Shri Krishna replied: Renunciation of action and the path of right action both lead to the highest; of the two, right action is the better." — Shri Purohit Swami
तिथि-निर्णय — Calendar Conversions
Lunar Month: Phālguna (Phālguna Śukla Pakṣa)
Vikram Saṁvat: 2031 Prabhava
Śaka Saṁvat: 1896 Ānanda
Bengali Saṁvat: 1381
Malayalam Era: 1150
Nanakshahi: 505
Solar Month: Kumbha (Māsi)
Ṛtu (Season): Śiśira (Winter)
पञ्चाङ्ग — Five Limbs
| तिथि (Tithi) | Śukla Pūrṇimā (15/30) |
|---|---|
| नक्षत्र (Nakshatra) | Pūrva Phalgunī Pada 3 |
| योग (Yoga) | Dhṛti |
| करण (Karaṇa) | Bava |
| वार (Vāra) | Śukravāra (Friday) |
सप्त-ग्रह — Seven Grahas (sidereal Lahiri)
| Graha | Longitude | Rāśi | Nakshatra |
|---|---|---|---|
| सूर्य Sūrya | 323.59° | Kumbha | Pūrva Bhādrapadā P2 |
| चन्द्र Candra | 138.43° | Siṃha | Pūrva Phalgunī P2 |
| मङ्गल Maṅgala | 41.69° | Vṛṣabha | Rohiṇī P1 |
| बुध Budha | 304.23° | Kumbha | Dhaniṣṭhā P4 |
| गुरु Bṛhaspati | 306.68° | Kumbha | Śatabhiṣā P1 |
| शुक्र Śukra | 281.18° | Makara | Śravaṇa P1 |
| शनि Śani | 64.55° | Mithuna | Mr̥gaśirā P4 |
Vārāṇasī (Kāśī) — सूर्य/चन्द्र समय (Solar & Lunar Timings · IST)
| Sūryodaya (Sunrise) | 06:16 IST |
|---|---|
| Sūryāsta (Sunset) | 18:04 IST |
| Madhyāhna (Solar Noon) | 12:10 IST |
| Candrodaya (Moonrise) | 17:33 IST |
| Candrāsta (Moonset) | 06:05 IST |
| Dinamāna (Day Duration) | 11 Hours 48 Mins 03 Secs |
| Rātrimāna (Night Duration) | 12 Hours 11 Mins 57 Secs |
शुभ मुहूर्त — Auspicious Timings
| Brahma Muhūrta | 04:41 – 05:28 |
|---|---|
| Prātaḥ Sandhyā | 05:17 – 06:16 |
| Abhijit Muhūrta | 11:46 – 12:33 |
| Vijaya Muhūrta | 14:08 – 14:55 |
| Godhūli Muhūrta | 17:52 – 18:16 |
| Sāyāhna Sandhyā | 18:04 – 18:33 |
| Amṛta Kāla | 17:49 – 19:34 |
| Niśīta Muhūrta | 23:46 – 00:33 |
अशुभ काल — Inauspicious Timings (avoid)
| Rāhu Kāla | 10:41 – 12:10 |
|---|---|
| Yamaganda | 15:07 – 16:35 |
| Gulika Kāla | 07:44 – 09:13 |
| Varjyam | 06:45 – 07:04 |
| Dur Muhūrta | 09:01 – 09:24 |
दिशा शूल — Directional + Vasa
Diśā Śūla (avoid travel): West (Paścim)
Candra Vāsa: West
Rāhu Vāsa: South-East
Ānandādi Yoga: Dhūmra (Inauspicious)
Drik Ṛtu: Śiśira (Winter) (Drik)
Vedic Ṛtu: Śiśira (Winter)
Drik Ayana: Uttarāyaṇa
Vedic Ayana: Uttarāyaṇa
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 Chala | 06:16 – 07:44 (neutral) |
|---|---|
| Day-2 Labha | 07:44 – 09:13 (auspicious) |
| Day-3 Amṛta | 09:13 – 10:41 (auspicious) |
| Day-4 Kāla | 10:41 – 12:10 (inauspicious) |
| Day-5 Śubha | 12:10 – 13:38 (auspicious) |
| Day-6 Roga | 13:38 – 15:07 (inauspicious) |
| Day-7 Udveg | 15:07 – 16:35 (inauspicious) |
| Day-8 Chala | 16:35 – 18:04 (neutral) |
Choghaḍiyā Night Windows
| Night-1 Roga | 18:04 – 19:35 (inauspicious) |
|---|---|
| Night-2 Udveg | 19:35 – 21:07 (inauspicious) |
| Night-3 Chala | 21:07 – 22:38 (neutral) |
| Night-4 Labha | 22:38 – 00:10 (auspicious) |
| Night-5 Amṛta | 00:10 – 01:41 (auspicious) |
| Night-6 Kāla | 01:41 – 03:13 (inauspicious) |
| Night-7 Śubha | 03:13 – 04:44 (auspicious) |
| Night-8 Roga | 04:44 – 06:16 (inauspicious) |
Coordinates
Latitude: 25.3176°
Longitude: 82.9739°
Timezone: UTC+5.5
आज की यात्रा — Today's Walk
Beauty + creativity in dharma + BG 10.36.
🌌 Cosmic-Historical Resonance
Today's Śukla Pūrṇimā + Pūrva Phalgunī alignment also occurred on:
-3137-10-04 — Mahābhārata Day 1 (Bhagavad Gītā delivered) (same Śukla Pūrṇimā)
-0562-04-11 — Bhagavān Buddha's birth at Lumbinī (same Śukla Pūrṇimā)
Cosmic Time
| Kali Year | 5075 |
|---|---|
| Ahargaṇa (days from Kali epoch) | 1853649.27 |
| Julian Day | 2442114.770833 |
| Ayanamsa (Lahiri) | 23.4923° |
| Sun-Moon angle (elongation) | 176.44° |
🪷 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 (23.4923°), declination -5.10°, EoT -11.53 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: 1974-03-08 (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 (23.4923°), declination -5.10°, EoT -11.53 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: 1974-03-08 (deterministic · request-time stamp removed for cache-friendliness)