पञ्चाङ्ग — Vārāṇasī (Kāśī) · August 28, 1987 CE
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- सिंह सङ्क्रान्ति · Siṁha SaṅkrāntiPan-Hindu
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BG 5.16 · Chapter 5 · कर्मसंन्यासयोग · Karma-Sannyāsa-Yoga
ज्ञानेन तु तदज्ञानं येषां नाशितमात्मनः।
तेषामादित्यवज्ज्ञानं प्रकाशयति तत्परम्।।5.16।।
तेषामादित्यवज्ज्ञानं प्रकाशयति तत्परम्।।5.16।।
"5.16 Surely wisdom is like the sun, revealing the supreme truth to those whose ignorance is dispelled by the wisdom of the Self." — Shri Purohit Swami
तिथि-निर्णय — Calendar Conversions
Lunar Month: Bhādrapada (Bhādrapada Śukla Pakṣa)
Vikram Saṁvat: 2044 Vikrama
Śaka Saṁvat: 1909 Prabhava
Bengali Saṁvat: 1394
Malayalam Era: 1163
Nanakshahi: 518
Solar Month: Siṃha (Āvaṇi)
Ṛtu (Season): Varṣā (Monsoon)
पञ्चाङ्ग — Five Limbs
| तिथि (Tithi) | Śukla Caturthī (4/30) |
|---|---|
| नक्षत्र (Nakshatra) | Hasta Pada 4 |
| योग (Yoga) | Śubha |
| करण (Karaṇa) | Viṣṭi |
| वार (Vāra) | Śukravāra (Friday) |
सप्त-ग्रह — Seven Grahas (sidereal Lahiri)
| Graha | Longitude | Rāśi | Nakshatra |
|---|---|---|---|
| सूर्य Sūrya | 130.54° | Siṃha | Maghā P4 |
| चन्द्र Candra | 170.54° | Kanyā | Hasta P4 |
| मङ्गल Maṅgala | 129.82° | Siṃha | Maghā P3 |
| बुध Budha | 138.20° | Siṃha | Pūrva Phalgunī P2 |
| गुरु Bṛhaspati | 6.65° | Meṣa | Aśvinī P2 |
| शुक्र Śukra | 132.05° | Siṃha | Maghā P4 |
| शनि Śani | 230.60° | Vṛścika | Jyeṣṭhā P2 |
Vārāṇasī (Kāśī) — सूर्य/चन्द्र समय (Solar & Lunar Timings · IST)
| Sūryodaya (Sunrise) | 05:36 IST |
|---|---|
| Sūryāsta (Sunset) | 18:22 IST |
| Madhyāhna (Solar Noon) | 11:59 IST |
| Candrodaya (Moonrise) | 08:47 IST |
| Candrāsta (Moonset) | 20:31 IST |
| Dinamāna (Day Duration) | 12 Hours 45 Mins 38 Secs |
| Rātrimāna (Night Duration) | 11 Hours 14 Mins 22 Secs |
शुभ मुहूर्त — Auspicious Timings
| Brahma Muhūrta | 03:54 – 04:45 |
|---|---|
| Prātaḥ Sandhyā | 04:32 – 05:36 |
| Abhijit Muhūrta | 11:33 – 12:24 |
| Vijaya Muhūrta | 14:07 – 14:58 |
| Godhūli Muhūrta | 18:10 – 18:34 |
| Sāyāhna Sandhyā | 18:22 – 18:54 |
| Amṛta Kāla | 18:07 – 19:52 |
| Niśīta Muhūrta | 23:33 – 00:24 |
अशुभ काल — Inauspicious Timings (avoid)
| Rāhu Kāla | 10:23 – 11:59 |
|---|---|
| Yamaganda | 15:10 – 16:46 |
| Gulika Kāla | 07:12 – 08:48 |
| Varjyam | 06:08 – 06:28 |
| Dur Muhūrta | 08:35 – 09:00 |
दिशा शूल — Directional + Vasa
Diśā Śūla (avoid travel): West (Paścim)
Candra Vāsa: North-West
Rāhu Vāsa: South-East
Ānandādi Yoga: Saumya (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):
Mṛgaśirā · Ārdrā · Punarvasu · Puṣya · Aśleṣā · Citrā · Svātī · Viśākhā · Anurādhā · Jyeṣṭhā · Dhaniṣṭhā · Śatabhiṣaj · Pūrva Bhādrapadā · Uttara Bhādrapadā · Revatī
Mṛgaśirā · Ārdrā · Punarvasu · Puṣya · Aśleṣā · Citrā · Svātī · Viśākhā · Anurādhā · Jyeṣṭhā · Dhaniṣṭhā · Śatabhiṣaj · Pūrva Bhādrapadā · Uttara Bhādrapadā · Revatī
Favorable Rāśis (Chandra Bala, 6/12):
Mithuna · Karka · Kanyā · Vṛścika · Kumbha · Mīna
Mithuna · Karka · Kanyā · Vṛścika · Kumbha · Mīna
चौघड़िया — Choghaḍiyā Day Windows
| Day-1 Chala | 05:36 – 07:12 (neutral) |
|---|---|
| Day-2 Labha | 07:12 – 08:48 (auspicious) |
| Day-3 Amṛta | 08:48 – 10:23 (auspicious) |
| Day-4 Kāla | 10:23 – 11:59 (inauspicious) |
| Day-5 Śubha | 11:59 – 13:35 (auspicious) |
| Day-6 Roga | 13:35 – 15:10 (inauspicious) |
| Day-7 Udveg | 15:10 – 16:46 (inauspicious) |
| Day-8 Chala | 16:46 – 18:22 (neutral) |
Choghaḍiyā Night Windows
| Night-1 Roga | 18:22 – 19:46 (inauspicious) |
|---|---|
| Night-2 Udveg | 19:46 – 21:10 (inauspicious) |
| Night-3 Chala | 21:10 – 22:35 (neutral) |
| Night-4 Labha | 22:35 – 23:59 (auspicious) |
| Night-5 Amṛta | 23:59 – 01:23 (auspicious) |
| Night-6 Kāla | 01:23 – 02:48 (inauspicious) |
| Night-7 Śubha | 02:48 – 04:12 (auspicious) |
| Night-8 Roga | 04:12 – 05:36 (inauspicious) |
Coordinates
Latitude: 25.3176°
Longitude: 82.9739°
Timezone: UTC+5.5
आज की यात्रा — Today's Walk
Beauty + creativity in dharma + BG 10.36.
Cosmic Time
| Kali Year | 5089 |
|---|---|
| Ahargaṇa (days from Kali epoch) | 1858570.27 |
| Julian Day | 2447035.770833 |
| Ayanamsa (Lahiri) | 23.6805° |
| Sun-Moon angle (elongation) | 42.44° |
🪷 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 (23.6805°), declination 9.96°, EoT -0.81 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: 1987-08-28 (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 (23.6805°), declination 9.96°, EoT -0.81 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: 1987-08-28 (deterministic · request-time stamp removed for cache-friendliness)