पञ्चाङ्ग — Vārāṇasī (Kāśī) · December 29, 1977 CE
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- धनु सङ्क्रान्ति · Dhanu SaṅkrāntiPan-Hindu
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BG 4.34 · Chapter 4 · ज्ञानकर्मसंन्यासयोग · Jñāna-Karma-Sannyāsa-Yoga🪷 Tad Viddhi Praṇipātena · the Paramparā verse
तद्विद्धि प्रणिपातेन परिप्रश्नेन सेवया।
उपदेक्ष्यन्ति ते ज्ञानं ज्ञानिनस्तत्त्वदर्शिनः।।4.34।।
उपदेक्ष्यन्ति ते ज्ञानं ज्ञानिनस्तत्त्वदर्शिनः।।4.34।।
"4.34 This shalt thou learn by prostrating thyself at the Master's feet, by questioning Him and by serving Him. The wise who have realised the Truth will teach thee wisdom." — Shri Purohit Swami
तिथि-निर्णय — Calendar Conversions
Lunar Month: Pauṣa (Pauṣa Kṛṣṇa Pakṣa)
Vikram Saṁvat: 2034 Pramoda
Śaka Saṁvat: 1899 Piṅgala
Bengali Saṁvat: 1384
Malayalam Era: 1153
Nanakshahi: 508
Solar Month: Dhanus (Mārgaḻi)
Ṛtu (Season): Hemanta (Pre-winter)
पञ्चाङ्ग — Five Limbs
| तिथि (Tithi) | Kṛṣṇa Caturthī (19/30) |
|---|---|
| नक्षत्र (Nakshatra) | Āśleṣā Pada 3 |
| योग (Yoga) | Viṣkambha |
| करण (Karaṇa) | Bava |
| वार (Vāra) | Guruvāra (Thursday) |
सप्त-ग्रह — Seven Grahas (sidereal Lahiri)
| Graha | Longitude | Rāśi | Nakshatra |
|---|---|---|---|
| सूर्य Sūrya | 253.66° | Dhanu | Pūrva Āṣāḍhā P1 |
| चन्द्र Candra | 112.17° | Karka | Aśleṣā P2 |
| मङ्गल Maṅgala | 106.54° | Karka | Puṣya P4 |
| बुध Budha | 238.46° | Vṛścika | Jyeṣṭhā P4 |
| गुरु Bṛhaspati | 66.46° | Mithuna | Mr̥gaśirā P4 |
| शुक्र Śukra | 248.20° | Dhanu | Mūla P3 |
| शनि Śani | 126.68° | Siṃha | Maghā P3 |
Vārāṇasī (Kāśī) — सूर्य/चन्द्र समय (Solar & Lunar Timings · IST)
| Sūryodaya (Sunrise) | 06:43 IST |
|---|---|
| Sūryāsta (Sunset) | 17:18 IST |
| Madhyāhna (Solar Noon) | 12:00 IST |
| Candrodaya (Moonrise) | 20:00 IST |
| Candrāsta (Moonset) | 09:09 IST |
| Dinamāna (Day Duration) | 10 Hours 34 Mins 24 Secs |
| Rātrimāna (Night Duration) | 13 Hours 25 Mins 36 Secs |
शुभ मुहूर्त — Auspicious Timings
| Brahma Muhūrta | 05:19 – 06:01 |
|---|---|
| Prātaḥ Sandhyā | 05:50 – 06:43 |
| Abhijit Muhūrta | 11:39 – 12:22 |
| Vijaya Muhūrta | 13:46 – 14:28 |
| Godhūli Muhūrta | 17:06 – 17:30 |
| Sāyāhna Sandhyā | 17:18 – 17:44 |
| Amṛta Kāla | 17:03 – 18:48 |
| Niśīta Muhūrta | 23:39 – 00:22 |
अशुभ काल — Inauspicious Timings (avoid)
| Rāhu Kāla | 13:20 – 14:39 |
|---|---|
| Yamaganda | 06:43 – 08:03 |
| Gulika Kāla | 09:22 – 10:41 |
| Varjyam | 07:10 – 07:27 |
| Dur Muhūrta | 09:11 – 09:32 |
दिशा शूल — Directional + Vasa
Diśā Śūla (avoid travel): South (Dakṣiṇa)
Candra Vāsa: South-West
Rāhu Vāsa: North-West
Ānandādi Yoga: Rākṣasa (Inauspicious)
Drik Ṛtu: Hemanta (Pre-winter) (Drik)
Vedic Ṛtu: Hemanta (Pre-winter)
Drik Ayana: Uttarāyaṇa
Vedic Ayana: Dakṣiṇāyana
तारा-चन्द्र बल — Tara & Chandra Bala
Favorable Nakshatras (Tara Bala, 15/27):
Aśvinī · Bharaṇī · Kṛttikā · Rohiṇī · Mṛgaśirā · Maghā · Pūrva Phalgunī · Uttara Phalgunī · Hasta · Citrā · Mūla · Pūrva Āṣāḍhā · Uttara Āṣāḍhā · Śravaṇa · Dhaniṣṭhā
Aśvinī · Bharaṇī · Kṛttikā · Rohiṇī · Mṛgaśirā · Maghā · Pūrva Phalgunī · Uttara Phalgunī · Hasta · Citrā · Mūla · Pūrva Āṣāḍhā · Uttara Āṣāḍhā · Śravaṇa · Dhaniṣṭhā
Favorable Rāśis (Chandra Bala, 6/12):
Meṣa · Vṛṣabha · Karka · Kanyā · Dhanu · Makara
Meṣa · Vṛṣabha · Karka · Kanyā · Dhanu · Makara
चौघड़िया — Choghaḍiyā Day Windows
| Day-1 Śubha | 06:43 – 08:03 (auspicious) |
|---|---|
| Day-2 Roga | 08:03 – 09:22 (inauspicious) |
| Day-3 Udveg | 09:22 – 10:41 (inauspicious) |
| Day-4 Chala | 10:41 – 12:00 (neutral) |
| Day-5 Labha | 12:00 – 13:20 (auspicious) |
| Day-6 Amṛta | 13:20 – 14:39 (auspicious) |
| Day-7 Kāla | 14:39 – 15:58 (inauspicious) |
| Day-8 Śubha | 15:58 – 17:18 (auspicious) |
Choghaḍiyā Night Windows
| Night-1 Amṛta | 17:18 – 18:58 (auspicious) |
|---|---|
| Night-2 Kāla | 18:58 – 20:39 (inauspicious) |
| Night-3 Śubha | 20:39 – 22:20 (auspicious) |
| Night-4 Roga | 22:20 – 00:00 (inauspicious) |
| Night-5 Udveg | 00:00 – 01:41 (inauspicious) |
| Night-6 Chala | 01:41 – 03:22 (neutral) |
| Night-7 Labha | 03:22 – 05:03 (auspicious) |
| Night-8 Amṛta | 05:03 – 06:43 (auspicious) |
Coordinates
Latitude: 25.3176°
Longitude: 82.9739°
Timezone: UTC+5.5
आज की यात्रा — Today's Walk
Wisdom transmission + BG 4.34.
Cosmic Time
| Kali Year | 5079 |
|---|---|
| Ahargaṇa (days from Kali epoch) | 1855041.27 |
| Julian Day | 2443506.770833 |
| Ayanamsa (Lahiri) | 23.5456° |
| Sun-Moon angle (elongation) | 221.42° |
🪷 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 (23.5456°), declination -23.24°, EoT -2.35 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: 1977-12-29 (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 (23.5456°), declination -23.24°, EoT -2.35 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: 1977-12-29 (deterministic · request-time stamp removed for cache-friendliness)