पञ्चाङ्ग — Vārāṇasī (Kāśī) · March 2, 1978 CE
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🪷 Today's Bhagavad-Gītā · The Daily Darśana
BG 6.26 · Chapter 6 · ध्यानयोग · Dhyāna-Yoga
यतो यतो निश्चरति मनश्चञ्चलमस्थिरम्।
ततस्ततो नियम्यैतदात्मन्येव वशं नयेत्।।6.26।।
ततस्ततो नियम्यैतदात्मन्येव वशं नयेत्।।6.26।।
"6.26 When the volatile and wavering mind would wander, let him restrain it and bring it again to its allegiance to the Self." — Shri Purohit Swami
तिथि-निर्णय — Calendar Conversions
Lunar Month: Phālguna (Phālguna Kṛṣṇa 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) | Kṛṣṇa Aṣṭamī (23/30) |
|---|---|
| नक्षत्र (Nakshatra) | Anurādhā Pada 4 |
| योग (Yoga) | Harṣaṇa |
| करण (Karaṇa) | Bālava |
| वार (Vāra) | Guruvāra (Thursday) |
सप्त-ग्रह — Seven Grahas (sidereal Lahiri)
| Graha | Longitude | Rāśi | Nakshatra |
|---|---|---|---|
| सूर्य Sūrya | 317.55° | Kumbha | Śatabhiṣā P4 |
| चन्द्र Candra | 223.36° | Vṛścika | Anurādhā P4 |
| मङ्गल Maṅgala | 89.07° | Mithuna | Punarvasu P3 |
| बुध Budha | 320.37° | Kumbha | Pūrva Bhādrapadā P1 |
| गुरु Bṛhaspati | 62.44° | Mithuna | Mr̥gaśirā P3 |
| शुक्र Śukra | 327.24° | Kumbha | Pūrva Bhādrapadā P3 |
| शनि Śani | 122.44° | Siṃha | Maghā P1 |
Vārāṇasī (Kāśī) — सूर्य/चन्द्र समय (Solar & Lunar Timings · IST)
| Sūryodaya (Sunrise) | 06:21 IST |
|---|---|
| Sūryāsta (Sunset) | 18:01 IST |
| Madhyāhna (Solar Noon) | 12:11 IST |
| Candrodaya (Moonrise) | 00:34 IST |
| Candrāsta (Moonset) | 11:14 IST |
| Dinamāna (Day Duration) | 11 Hours 39 Mins 16 Secs |
| Rātrimāna (Night Duration) | 12 Hours 20 Mins 44 Secs |
शुभ मुहूर्त — Auspicious Timings
| Brahma Muhūrta | 04:48 – 05:35 |
|---|---|
| Prātaḥ Sandhyā | 05:23 – 06:21 |
| Abhijit Muhūrta | 11:48 – 12:34 |
| Vijaya Muhūrta | 14:08 – 14:54 |
| Godhūli Muhūrta | 17:49 – 18:13 |
| Sāyāhna Sandhyā | 18:01 – 18:30 |
| Amṛta Kāla | 17:46 – 19:31 |
| Niśīta Muhūrta | 23:48 – 00:34 |
अशुभ काल — Inauspicious Timings (avoid)
| Rāhu Kāla | 13:38 – 15:06 |
|---|---|
| Yamaganda | 06:21 – 07:49 |
| Gulika Kāla | 09:16 – 10:44 |
| Varjyam | 06:50 – 07:09 |
| Dur Muhūrta | 09:04 – 09:28 |
दिशा शूल — Directional + Vasa
Diśā Śūla (avoid travel): South (Dakṣiṇa)
Candra Vāsa: North-East
Rāhu Vāsa: North-West
Ānandādi Yoga: Saumya (Auspicious)
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 · Siṃha · Kanyā · Vṛścika · Makara
Meṣa · Vṛṣabha · Siṃha · Kanyā · Vṛścika · Makara
चौघड़िया — Choghaḍiyā Day Windows
| Day-1 Śubha | 06:21 – 07:49 (auspicious) |
|---|---|
| Day-2 Roga | 07:49 – 09:16 (inauspicious) |
| Day-3 Udveg | 09:16 – 10:44 (inauspicious) |
| Day-4 Chala | 10:44 – 12:11 (neutral) |
| Day-5 Labha | 12:11 – 13:38 (auspicious) |
| Day-6 Amṛta | 13:38 – 15:06 (auspicious) |
| Day-7 Kāla | 15:06 – 16:33 (inauspicious) |
| Day-8 Śubha | 16:33 – 18:01 (auspicious) |
Choghaḍiyā Night Windows
| Night-1 Amṛta | 18:01 – 19:33 (auspicious) |
|---|---|
| Night-2 Kāla | 19:33 – 21:06 (inauspicious) |
| Night-3 Śubha | 21:06 – 22:38 (auspicious) |
| Night-4 Roga | 22:38 – 00:11 (inauspicious) |
| Night-5 Udveg | 00:11 – 01:44 (inauspicious) |
| Night-6 Chala | 01:44 – 03:16 (neutral) |
| Night-7 Labha | 03:16 – 04:49 (auspicious) |
| Night-8 Amṛta | 04:49 – 06:21 (auspicious) |
Coordinates
Latitude: 25.3176°
Longitude: 82.9739°
Timezone: UTC+5.5
आज की यात्रा — Today's Walk
Wisdom transmission + BG 4.34.
🌌 Cosmic-Historical Resonance
Today's Kṛṣṇa Aṣṭamī + Anurādhā alignment also occurred on:
-3226-07-09 — Bhagavān Krishna's birth at Mathurā (same Kṛṣṇa Aṣṭamī)
Cosmic Time
| Kali Year | 5079 |
|---|---|
| Ahargaṇa (days from Kali epoch) | 1855104.27 |
| Julian Day | 2443569.770833 |
| Ayanamsa (Lahiri) | 23.5480° |
| Sun-Moon angle (elongation) | 267.36° |
🪷 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 (23.5480°), declination -7.40°, EoT -12.85 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: 1978-03-02 (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 (23.5480°), declination -7.40°, EoT -12.85 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: 1978-03-02 (deterministic · request-time stamp removed for cache-friendliness)