पञ्चाङ्ग — Vārāṇasī (Kāśī) · August 31, 1986 CE
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- एकादशी · EkādaśīVaishnava
- सिंह सङ्क्रान्ति · Siṁha SaṅkrāntiPan-Hindu
🪷 Today's Bhagavad-Gītā · The Daily Darśana
BG 15.8 · Chapter 15 · पुरुषोत्तमयोग · Puruṣottama-Yoga
शरीरं यदवाप्नोति यच्चाप्युत्क्रामतीश्वरः।गृहीत्वैतानि संयाति वायुर्गन्धानिवाशयात्।।15.8।।
"15.8 When the Supreme Lord enters a body or leaves it, He gathers these senses together and travels on with them, as the wind gathers perfume while passing through the flowers." — Shri Purohit Swami
तिथि-निर्णय — Calendar Conversions
Lunar Month: Bhādrapada (Bhādrapada Kṛṣṇa Pakṣa)
Vikram Saṁvat: 2043 Pramāthi
Śaka Saṁvat: 1908 Akṣaya
Bengali Saṁvat: 1393
Malayalam Era: 1162
Nanakshahi: 517
Solar Month: Siṃha (Āvaṇi)
Ṛtu (Season): Varṣā (Monsoon)
पञ्चाङ्ग — Five Limbs
| तिथि (Tithi) | Kṛṣṇa Ekādaśī (26/30) |
|---|---|
| नक्षत्र (Nakshatra) | Punarvasu Pada 1 |
| योग (Yoga) | Vyatīpāta |
| करण (Karaṇa) | Bālava |
| वार (Vāra) | Ravivāra (Sunday) |
सप्त-ग्रह — Seven Grahas (sidereal Lahiri)
| Graha | Longitude | Rāśi | Nakshatra |
|---|---|---|---|
| सूर्य Sūrya | 133.69° | Siṃha | Pūrva Phalgunī P1 |
| चन्द्र Candra | 84.03° | Mithuna | Punarvasu P2 |
| मङ्गल Maṅgala | 260.29° | Dhanu | Pūrva Āṣāḍhā P3 |
| बुध Budha | 128.32° | Siṃha | Maghā P3 |
| गुरु Bṛhaspati | 326.43° | Kumbha | Pūrva Bhādrapadā P2 |
| शुक्र Śukra | 179.89° | Kanyā | Citrā P2 |
| शनि Śani | 219.51° | Vṛścika | Anurādhā P2 |
Vārāṇasī (Kāśī) — सूर्य/चन्द्र समय (Solar & Lunar Timings · IST)
| Sūryodaya (Sunrise) | 05:37 IST |
|---|---|
| Sūryāsta (Sunset) | 18:19 IST |
| Madhyāhna (Solar Noon) | 11:58 IST |
| Candrodaya (Moonrise) | 01:52 IST |
| Candrāsta (Moonset) | 15:27 IST |
| Dinamāna (Day Duration) | 12 Hours 41 Mins 07 Secs |
| Rātrimāna (Night Duration) | 11 Hours 18 Mins 53 Secs |
शुभ मुहूर्त — Auspicious Timings
| Brahma Muhūrta | 03:56 – 04:47 |
|---|---|
| Prātaḥ Sandhyā | 04:34 – 05:37 |
| Abhijit Muhūrta | 11:33 – 12:23 |
| Vijaya Muhūrta | 14:05 – 14:56 |
| Godhūli Muhūrta | 18:07 – 18:31 |
| Sāyāhna Sandhyā | 18:19 – 18:50 |
| Amṛta Kāla | 18:04 – 19:49 |
| Niśīta Muhūrta | 23:33 – 00:23 |
अशुभ काल — Inauspicious Timings (avoid)
| Rāhu Kāla | 16:43 – 18:19 |
|---|---|
| Yamaganda | 11:58 – 13:33 |
| Gulika Kāla | 15:08 – 16:43 |
| Varjyam | 06:09 – 06:29 |
| Dur Muhūrta | 08:35 – 09:00 |
दिशा शूल — Directional + Vasa
Diśā Śūla (avoid travel): West (Paścim)
Candra Vāsa: South
Rāhu Vāsa: North-East
Ānandādi Yoga: Dhvaja (Auspicious)
Drik Ṛtu: Varṣā (Monsoon) (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 · Kṛttikā · Puṣya · Aśleṣā · Maghā · Pūrva Phalgunī · Uttara Phalgunī · Anurādhā · Jyeṣṭhā · Mūla · Pūrva Āṣāḍhā · Uttara Āṣāḍhā · Uttara Bhādrapadā · Revatī
Aśvinī · Bharaṇī · Kṛttikā · Puṣya · Aśleṣā · Maghā · Pūrva Phalgunī · Uttara Phalgunī · Anurādhā · Jyeṣṭhā · Mūla · Pūrva Āṣāḍhā · Uttara Āṣāḍhā · Uttara Bhādrapadā · Revatī
Favorable Rāśis (Chandra Bala, 6/12):
Meṣa · Mithuna · Siṃha · Vṛścika · Dhanu · Mīna
Meṣa · Mithuna · Siṃha · Vṛścika · Dhanu · Mīna
चौघड़िया — Choghaḍiyā Day Windows
| Day-1 Udveg | 05:37 – 07:13 (inauspicious) |
|---|---|
| Day-2 Chala | 07:13 – 08:48 (neutral) |
| Day-3 Labha | 08:48 – 10:23 (auspicious) |
| Day-4 Amṛta | 10:23 – 11:58 (auspicious) |
| Day-5 Kāla | 11:58 – 13:33 (inauspicious) |
| Day-6 Śubha | 13:33 – 15:08 (auspicious) |
| Day-7 Roga | 15:08 – 16:43 (inauspicious) |
| Day-8 Udveg | 16:43 – 18:19 (inauspicious) |
Choghaḍiyā Night Windows
| Night-1 Śubha | 18:19 – 19:43 (auspicious) |
|---|---|
| Night-2 Roga | 19:43 – 21:08 (inauspicious) |
| Night-3 Udveg | 21:08 – 22:33 (inauspicious) |
| Night-4 Chala | 22:33 – 23:58 (neutral) |
| Night-5 Labha | 23:58 – 01:23 (auspicious) |
| Night-6 Amṛta | 01:23 – 02:48 (auspicious) |
| Night-7 Kāla | 02:48 – 04:13 (inauspicious) |
| Night-8 Śubha | 04:13 – 05:37 (auspicious) |
Coordinates
Latitude: 25.3176°
Longitude: 82.9739°
Timezone: UTC+5.5
आज की यात्रा — Today's Walk
Self-illumination + BG 4.1 (Sun-lineage of Gītā transmission).
🌌 Cosmic-Historical Resonance
Today's Kṛṣṇa Ekādaśī + Punarvasu alignment also occurred on:
-1626101-04-03 — Bhagavān Rāma's birth at Ayodhyā (same Punarvasu)
Cosmic Time
| Kali Year | 5088 |
|---|---|
| Ahargaṇa (days from Kali epoch) | 1858208.27 |
| Julian Day | 2446673.770833 |
| Ayanamsa (Lahiri) | 23.6667° |
| Sun-Moon angle (elongation) | 309.63° |
🪷 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 (23.6667°), declination 8.81°, EoT 0.15 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: 1986-08-31 (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 (23.6667°), declination 8.81°, EoT 0.15 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: 1986-08-31 (deterministic · request-time stamp removed for cache-friendliness)