पञ्चाङ्ग — Vārāṇasī (Kāśī) · April 29, 1987 CE
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BG 2.52 · Chapter 2 · सांख्ययोग · Sāṅkhya-Yoga
यदा ते मोहकलिलं बुद्धिर्व्यतितरिष्यति।
तदा गन्तासि निर्वेदं श्रोतव्यस्य श्रुतस्य च।।2.52।।
तदा गन्तासि निर्वेदं श्रोतव्यस्य श्रुतस्य च।।2.52।।
"2.52 When thy reason has crossed the entanglements of illusion, then shalt thou become indifferent both to the philosophies thou hast heard and to those thou mayest yet hear." — Shri Purohit Swami
तिथि-निर्णय — Calendar Conversions
Lunar Month: Vaiśākha (Vaiśākha Śukla Pakṣa)
Vikram Saṁvat: 2044 Vikrama
Śaka Saṁvat: 1909 Prabhava
Bengali Saṁvat: 1394
Malayalam Era: 1163
Nanakshahi: 518
Solar Month: Mēsha (Cittirai / Vaiśākhī)
Ṛtu (Season): Vasanta (Spring)
पञ्चाङ्ग — Five Limbs
| तिथि (Tithi) | Śukla Dvitīyā (2/30) |
|---|---|
| नक्षत्र (Nakshatra) | Kṛttikā Pada 1 |
| योग (Yoga) | Saubhāgya |
| करण (Karaṇa) | Bālava |
| वार (Vāra) | Budhavāra (Wednesday) |
सप्त-ग्रह — Seven Grahas (sidereal Lahiri)
| Graha | Longitude | Rāśi | Nakshatra |
|---|---|---|---|
| सूर्य Sūrya | 14.53° | Meṣa | Bharaṇī P1 |
| चन्द्र Candra | 26.01° | Meṣa | Bharaṇī P4 |
| मङ्गल Maṅgala | 52.07° | Vṛṣabha | Rohiṇī P4 |
| बुध Budha | 5.12° | Meṣa | Aśvinī P2 |
| गुरु Bṛhaspati | 350.76° | Mīna | Revatī P2 |
| शुक्र Śukra | 344.22° | Mīna | Uttara Bhādrapadā P4 |
| शनि Śani | 236.49° | Vṛścika | Jyeṣṭhā P3 |
Vārāṇasī (Kāśī) — सूर्य/चन्द्र समय (Solar & Lunar Timings · IST)
| Sūryodaya (Sunrise) | 05:24 IST |
|---|---|
| Sūryāsta (Sunset) | 18:27 IST |
| Madhyāhna (Solar Noon) | 11:55 IST |
| Candrodaya (Moonrise) | 06:04 IST |
| Candrāsta (Moonset) | 19:19 IST |
| Dinamāna (Day Duration) | 13 Hours 02 Mins 50 Secs |
| Rātrimāna (Night Duration) | 10 Hours 57 Mins 10 Secs |
शुभ मुहूर्त — Auspicious Timings
| Brahma Muhūrta | 03:40 – 04:32 |
|---|---|
| Prātaḥ Sandhyā | 04:19 – 05:24 |
| Abhijit Muhūrta | 11:29 – 12:22 |
| Vijaya Muhūrta | 14:06 – 14:58 |
| Godhūli Muhūrta | 18:15 – 18:39 |
| Sāyāhna Sandhyā | 18:27 – 18:59 |
| Amṛta Kāla | 18:12 – 19:57 |
| Niśīta Muhūrta | 23:29 – 00:22 |
अशुभ काल — Inauspicious Timings (avoid)
| Rāhu Kāla | 11:55 – 13:33 |
|---|---|
| Yamaganda | 07:02 – 08:40 |
| Gulika Kāla | 10:18 – 11:55 |
| Varjyam | 05:57 – 06:18 |
| Dur Muhūrta | 08:27 – 08:53 |
दिशा शूल — Directional + Vasa
Diśā Śūla (avoid travel): North (Uttara)
Candra Vāsa: East
Rāhu Vāsa: South-West
Ānandādi Yoga: Lumba (Auspicious)
Drik Ṛtu: Vasanta (Spring) (Drik)
Vedic Ṛtu: Vasanta (Spring)
Drik Ayana: Uttarāyaṇa
Vedic Ayana: Uttarāyaṇa
तारा-चन्द्र बल — Tara & Chandra Bala
Favorable Nakshatras (Tara Bala, 15/27):
Rohiṇī · Mṛgaśirā · Ārdrā · Punarvasu · Puṣya · Hasta · Citrā · Svātī · Viśākhā · Anurādhā · Śravaṇa · Dhaniṣṭhā · Śatabhiṣaj · Pūrva Bhādrapadā · Uttara Bhādrapadā
Rohiṇī · Mṛgaśirā · Ārdrā · Punarvasu · Puṣya · Hasta · Citrā · Svātī · Viśākhā · Anurādhā · Śravaṇa · Dhaniṣṭhā · Śatabhiṣaj · Pūrva Bhādrapadā · Uttara Bhādrapadā
Favorable Rāśis (Chandra Bala, 6/12):
Meṣa · Mithuna · Kanyā · Tulā · Makara · Kumbha
Meṣa · Mithuna · Kanyā · Tulā · Makara · Kumbha
चौघड़िया — Choghaḍiyā Day Windows
| Day-1 Labha | 05:24 – 07:02 (auspicious) |
|---|---|
| Day-2 Amṛta | 07:02 – 08:40 (auspicious) |
| Day-3 Kāla | 08:40 – 10:18 (inauspicious) |
| Day-4 Śubha | 10:18 – 11:55 (auspicious) |
| Day-5 Roga | 11:55 – 13:33 (inauspicious) |
| Day-6 Udveg | 13:33 – 15:11 (inauspicious) |
| Day-7 Chala | 15:11 – 16:49 (neutral) |
| Day-8 Labha | 16:49 – 18:27 (auspicious) |
Choghaḍiyā Night Windows
| Night-1 Udveg | 18:27 – 19:49 (inauspicious) |
|---|---|
| Night-2 Chala | 19:49 – 21:11 (neutral) |
| Night-3 Labha | 21:11 – 22:33 (auspicious) |
| Night-4 Amṛta | 22:33 – 23:55 (auspicious) |
| Night-5 Kāla | 23:55 – 01:18 (inauspicious) |
| Night-6 Śubha | 01:18 – 02:40 (auspicious) |
| Night-7 Roga | 02:40 – 04:02 (inauspicious) |
| Night-8 Udveg | 04:02 – 05:24 (inauspicious) |
Coordinates
Latitude: 25.3176°
Longitude: 82.9739°
Timezone: UTC+5.5
आज की यात्रा — Today's Walk
Discrimination + BG 2.41 (vyavasāyātmikā buddhi).
🌌 Cosmic-Historical Resonance
Today's Śukla Dvitīyā + Kṛttikā alignment also occurred on:
-3137-10-04 — Mahābhārata Day 1 (Bhagavad Gītā delivered) (same Kṛttikā)
-3137-12-25 — Bhīṣma's Mahaprasthan (same Kṛttikā)
Cosmic Time
| Kali Year | 5089 |
|---|---|
| Ahargaṇa (days from Kali epoch) | 1858449.27 |
| Julian Day | 2446914.770833 |
| Ayanamsa (Lahiri) | 23.6759° |
| Sun-Moon angle (elongation) | 13.73° |
🪷 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 (23.6759°), declination 14.24°, EoT 2.64 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: 1987-04-29 (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 (23.6759°), declination 14.24°, EoT 2.64 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: 1987-04-29 (deterministic · request-time stamp removed for cache-friendliness)