पञ्चाङ्ग — Vārāṇasī (Kāśī) · January 28, 1991 CE
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- पोङ्गल · Pongal / Thai PongalRegional
- प्रदोष व्रत · Pradoṣa VrataShaiva
🪷 Today's Bhagavad-Gītā · The Daily Darśana
BG 2.20 · Chapter 2 · सांख्ययोग · Sāṅkhya-Yoga
न जायते म्रियते वा कदाचि
न्नायं भूत्वा भविता वा न भूयः।
अजो नित्यः शाश्वतोऽयं पुराणो
न हन्यते हन्यमाने शरीरे।।2.20।।
न्नायं भूत्वा भविता वा न भूयः।
अजो नित्यः शाश्वतोऽयं पुराणो
न हन्यते हन्यमाने शरीरे।।2.20।।
"2.20 It was not born; It will never die, nor once having been, can It cease to be. Unborn, Eternal, Ever-enduring, yet Most Ancient, the Spirit dies not when the body is dead." — Shri Purohit Swami
तिथि-निर्णय — Calendar Conversions
Lunar Month: Māgha (Māgha Śukla Pakṣa)
Vikram Saṁvat: 2048 Tāraṇa
Śaka Saṁvat: 1913 Prajāpati
Bengali Saṁvat: 1398
Malayalam Era: 1167
Nanakshahi: 522
Solar Month: Makara (Tai)
Ṛtu (Season): Śiśira (Winter)
पञ्चाङ्ग — Five Limbs
| तिथि (Tithi) | Śukla Trayodaśī (13/30) |
|---|---|
| नक्षत्र (Nakshatra) | Ārdrā Pada 3 |
| योग (Yoga) | Vaidhṛti |
| करण (Karaṇa) | Taitila |
| वार (Vāra) | Somavāra (Monday) |
सप्त-ग्रह — Seven Grahas (sidereal Lahiri)
| Graha | Longitude | Rāśi | Nakshatra |
|---|---|---|---|
| सूर्य Sūrya | 283.87° | Makara | Śravaṇa P2 |
| चन्द्र Candra | 73.41° | Mithuna | Ārdrā P3 |
| मङ्गल Maṅgala | 38.20° | Vṛṣabha | Kṛttikā P4 |
| बुध Budha | 263.38° | Dhanu | Pūrva Āṣāḍhā P4 |
| गुरु Bṛhaspati | 104.87° | Karka | Puṣya P4 |
| शुक्र Śukra | 304.95° | Kumbha | Dhaniṣṭhā P4 |
| शनि Śani | 274.96° | Makara | Uttara Āṣāḍhā P3 |
Vārāṇasī (Kāśī) — सूर्य/चन्द्र समय (Solar & Lunar Timings · IST)
| Sūryodaya (Sunrise) | 06:43 IST |
|---|---|
| Sūryāsta (Sunset) | 17:39 IST |
| Madhyāhna (Solar Noon) | 12:11 IST |
| Candrodaya (Moonrise) | 15:19 IST |
| Candrāsta (Moonset) | 04:59 IST |
| Dinamāna (Day Duration) | 10 Hours 55 Mins 34 Secs |
| Rātrimāna (Night Duration) | 13 Hours 04 Mins 26 Secs |
शुभ मुहूर्त — Auspicious Timings
| Brahma Muhūrta | 05:16 – 06:00 |
|---|---|
| Prātaḥ Sandhyā | 05:49 – 06:43 |
| Abhijit Muhūrta | 11:49 – 12:33 |
| Vijaya Muhūrta | 14:00 – 14:44 |
| Godhūli Muhūrta | 17:27 – 17:51 |
| Sāyāhna Sandhyā | 17:39 – 18:06 |
| Amṛta Kāla | 17:24 – 19:09 |
| Niśīta Muhūrta | 23:49 – 00:33 |
अशुभ काल — Inauspicious Timings (avoid)
| Rāhu Kāla | 08:05 – 09:27 |
|---|---|
| Yamaganda | 10:49 – 12:11 |
| Gulika Kāla | 13:33 – 14:55 |
| Varjyam | 07:11 – 07:28 |
| Dur Muhūrta | 09:16 – 09:38 |
दिशा शूल — Directional + Vasa
Diśā Śūla (avoid travel): East (Pūrva)
Candra Vāsa: South
Rāhu Vāsa: North-East
Ānandādi Yoga: Mudgara (Inauspicious)
Drik Ṛtu: Śiśira (Winter) (Drik)
Vedic Ṛtu: Hemanta (Pre-winter)
Drik Ayana: Uttarāyaṇa
Vedic Ayana: Uttarāyaṇa
तारा-चन्द्र बल — Tara & Chandra Bala
Favorable Nakshatras (Tara Bala, 15/27):
Aśvinī · Bharaṇī · Punarvasu · Puṣya · Aśleṣā · Maghā · Pūrva Phalgunī · Viśākhā · Anurādhā · Jyeṣṭhā · Mūla · Pūrva Āṣāḍhā · Pūrva Bhādrapadā · Uttara Bhādrapadā · Revatī
Aśvinī · Bharaṇī · Punarvasu · Puṣya · Aśleṣā · Maghā · Pūrva Phalgunī · Viśākhā · Anurādhā · Jyeṣṭhā · Mūla · Pūrva Āṣāḍhā · Pūrva Bhādrapadā · 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 Amṛta | 06:43 – 08:05 (auspicious) |
|---|---|
| Day-2 Kāla | 08:05 – 09:27 (inauspicious) |
| Day-3 Śubha | 09:27 – 10:49 (auspicious) |
| Day-4 Roga | 10:49 – 12:11 (inauspicious) |
| Day-5 Udveg | 12:11 – 13:33 (inauspicious) |
| Day-6 Chala | 13:33 – 14:55 (neutral) |
| Day-7 Labha | 14:55 – 16:17 (auspicious) |
| Day-8 Amṛta | 16:17 – 17:39 (auspicious) |
Choghaḍiyā Night Windows
| Night-1 Chala | 17:39 – 19:17 (neutral) |
|---|---|
| Night-2 Labha | 19:17 – 20:55 (auspicious) |
| Night-3 Amṛta | 20:55 – 22:33 (auspicious) |
| Night-4 Kāla | 22:33 – 00:11 (inauspicious) |
| Night-5 Śubha | 00:11 – 01:49 (auspicious) |
| Night-6 Roga | 01:49 – 03:27 (inauspicious) |
| Night-7 Udveg | 03:27 – 05:05 (inauspicious) |
| Night-8 Chala | 05:05 – 06:43 (neutral) |
Coordinates
Latitude: 25.3176°
Longitude: 82.9739°
Timezone: UTC+5.5
आज की यात्रा — Today's Walk
Manas-control + BG 6.5-7.
Cosmic Time
| Kali Year | 5092 |
|---|---|
| Ahargaṇa (days from Kali epoch) | 1859819.27 |
| Julian Day | 2448284.770833 |
| Ayanamsa (Lahiri) | 23.7283° |
| Sun-Moon angle (elongation) | 151.63° |
🪷 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 (23.7283°), declination -18.37°, EoT -12.97 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: 1991-01-28 (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 (23.7283°), declination -18.37°, EoT -12.97 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: 1991-01-28 (deterministic · request-time stamp removed for cache-friendliness)