पञ्चाङ्ग — Vārāṇasī (Kāśī) · February 21, 1978 CE
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BG 6.17 · Chapter 6 · ध्यानयोग · Dhyāna-Yoga
युक्ताहारविहारस्य युक्तचेष्टस्य कर्मसु।
युक्तस्वप्नावबोधस्य योगो भवति दुःखहा।।6.17।।
युक्तस्वप्नावबोधस्य योगो भवति दुःखहा।।6.17।।
"6.17 But for him who regulates his food and recreation, who is balanced in action, in sleep and in waking, it shall dispel all unhappiness." — Shri Purohit Swami
तिथि-निर्णय — Calendar Conversions
Lunar Month: Phālguna (Phālguna Śukla Pakṣa)
Vikram Saṁvat: 2035 Prajāpati
Śaka Saṁvat: 1900 Kālayukta
Bengali Saṁvat: 1385
Malayalam Era: 1154
Nanakshahi: 509
Solar Month: Kumbha (Māsi)
Ṛtu (Season): Śiśira (Winter)
पञ्चाङ्ग — Five Limbs
| तिथि (Tithi) | Śukla Trayodaśī (13/30) |
|---|---|
| नक्षत्र (Nakshatra) | Puṣya Pada 4 |
| योग (Yoga) | Saubhāgya |
| करण (Karaṇa) | Taitila |
| वार (Vāra) | Maṅgalavāra (Tuesday) |
सप्त-ग्रह — Seven Grahas (sidereal Lahiri)
| Graha | Longitude | Rāśi | Nakshatra |
|---|---|---|---|
| सूर्य Sūrya | 308.51° | Kumbha | Śatabhiṣā P1 |
| चन्द्र Candra | 105.47° | Karka | Puṣya P4 |
| मङ्गल Maṅgala | 89.62° | Mithuna | Punarvasu P3 |
| बुध Budha | 303.86° | Kumbha | Dhaniṣṭhā P4 |
| गुरु Bṛhaspati | 62.27° | Mithuna | Mr̥gaśirā P3 |
| शुक्र Śukra | 316.00° | Kumbha | Śatabhiṣā P3 |
| शनि Śani | 123.15° | Siṃha | Maghā P1 |
Vārāṇasī (Kāśī) — सूर्य/चन्द्र समय (Solar & Lunar Timings · IST)
| Sūryodaya (Sunrise) | 06:29 IST |
|---|---|
| Sūryāsta (Sunset) | 17:55 IST |
| Madhyāhna (Solar Noon) | 12:12 IST |
| Candrodaya (Moonrise) | 16:02 IST |
| Candrāsta (Moonset) | 05:18 IST |
| Dinamāna (Day Duration) | 11 Hours 26 Mins 20 Secs |
| Rātrimāna (Night Duration) | 12 Hours 33 Mins 40 Secs |
शुभ मुहूर्त — Auspicious Timings
| Brahma Muhūrta | 04:58 – 05:43 |
|---|---|
| Prātaḥ Sandhyā | 05:32 – 06:29 |
| Abhijit Muhūrta | 11:49 – 12:35 |
| Vijaya Muhūrta | 14:07 – 14:52 |
| Godhūli Muhūrta | 17:43 – 18:07 |
| Sāyāhna Sandhyā | 17:55 – 18:24 |
| Amṛta Kāla | 17:40 – 19:25 |
| Niśīta Muhūrta | 23:49 – 00:35 |
अशुभ काल — Inauspicious Timings (avoid)
| Rāhu Kāla | 15:04 – 16:30 |
|---|---|
| Yamaganda | 09:21 – 10:47 |
| Gulika Kāla | 12:12 – 13:38 |
| Varjyam | 06:58 – 07:16 |
| Dur Muhūrta | 09:09 – 09:32 |
दिशा शूल — Directional + Vasa
Diśā Śūla (avoid travel): North (Uttara)
Candra Vāsa: South-West
Rāhu Vāsa: North
Ānandādi Yoga: Utpāta (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):
Aśvinī · Bharaṇī · Kṛttikā · Rohiṇī · Aśleṣā · Maghā · Pūrva Phalgunī · Uttara Phalgunī · Hasta · Jyeṣṭhā · Mūla · Pūrva Āṣāḍhā · Uttara Āṣāḍhā · Śravaṇa · Revatī
Aśvinī · Bharaṇī · Kṛttikā · Rohiṇī · Aśleṣā · Maghā · Pūrva Phalgunī · Uttara Phalgunī · Hasta · Jyeṣṭhā · Mūla · Pūrva Āṣāḍhā · Uttara Āṣāḍhā · Śravaṇa · Revatī
Favorable Rāśis (Chandra Bala, 6/12):
Meṣa · Vṛṣabha · Karka · Kanyā · Dhanu · Makara
Meṣa · Vṛṣabha · Karka · Kanyā · Dhanu · Makara
चौघड़िया — Choghaḍiyā Day Windows
| Day-1 Roga | 06:29 – 07:55 (inauspicious) |
|---|---|
| Day-2 Udveg | 07:55 – 09:21 (inauspicious) |
| Day-3 Chala | 09:21 – 10:47 (neutral) |
| Day-4 Labha | 10:47 – 12:12 (auspicious) |
| Day-5 Amṛta | 12:12 – 13:38 (auspicious) |
| Day-6 Kāla | 13:38 – 15:04 (inauspicious) |
| Day-7 Śubha | 15:04 – 16:30 (auspicious) |
| Day-8 Roga | 16:30 – 17:55 (inauspicious) |
Choghaḍiyā Night Windows
| Night-1 Kāla | 17:55 – 19:30 (inauspicious) |
|---|---|
| Night-2 Śubha | 19:30 – 21:04 (auspicious) |
| Night-3 Roga | 21:04 – 22:38 (inauspicious) |
| Night-4 Udveg | 22:38 – 00:12 (inauspicious) |
| Night-5 Chala | 00:12 – 01:47 (neutral) |
| Night-6 Labha | 01:47 – 03:21 (auspicious) |
| Night-7 Amṛta | 03:21 – 04:55 (auspicious) |
| Night-8 Kāla | 04:55 – 06:29 (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 | 5079 |
|---|---|
| Ahargaṇa (days from Kali epoch) | 1855095.27 |
| Julian Day | 2443560.770833 |
| Ayanamsa (Lahiri) | 23.5476° |
| Sun-Moon angle (elongation) | 155.80° |
🪷 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 (23.5476°), declination -10.74°, EoT -14.19 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: 1978-02-21 (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 (23.5476°), declination -10.74°, EoT -14.19 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: 1978-02-21 (deterministic · request-time stamp removed for cache-friendliness)