पञ्चाङ्ग — Vārāṇasī (Kāśī) · October 19, 1991 CE
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- तुला सङ्क्रान्ति · Tulā SaṅkrāntiPan-Hindu
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BG 8.21 · Chapter 8 · अक्षरब्रह्मयोग · Akṣara-Brahma-Yoga
अव्यक्तोऽक्षर इत्युक्तस्तमाहुः परमां गतिम्।
यं प्राप्य न निवर्तन्ते तद्धाम परमं मम।।8.21।।
यं प्राप्य न निवर्तन्ते तद्धाम परमं मम।।8.21।।
"8.21 The wise say that the Unmanifest and Indestructible is the highest goal of all; when once That is reached, there is no return. That is My Blessed Home." — Shri Purohit Swami
तिथि-निर्णय — Calendar Conversions
Lunar Month: Kārtika (Kārtika Śukla Pakṣa)
Vikram Saṁvat: 2048 Tāraṇa
Śaka Saṁvat: 1913 Prajāpati
Bengali Saṁvat: 1398
Malayalam Era: 1167
Nanakshahi: 522
Solar Month: Tulā (Aippasi)
Ṛtu (Season): Śarad (Autumn)
पञ्चाङ्ग — Five Limbs
| तिथि (Tithi) | Śukla Ekādaśī (11/30) |
|---|---|
| नक्षत्र (Nakshatra) | Śatabhiṣā Pada 1 |
| योग (Yoga) | Gaṇḍa |
| करण (Karaṇa) | Viṣṭi |
| वार (Vāra) | Śanivāra (Saturday) |
सप्त-ग्रह — Seven Grahas (sidereal Lahiri)
| Graha | Longitude | Rāśi | Nakshatra |
|---|---|---|---|
| सूर्य Sūrya | 181.41° | Tulā | Citrā P3 |
| चन्द्र Candra | 307.78° | Kumbha | Śatabhiṣā P1 |
| मङ्गल Maṅgala | 187.93° | Tulā | Svātī P1 |
| बुध Budha | 191.77° | Tulā | Svātī P2 |
| गुरु Bṛhaspati | 133.36° | Siṃha | Pūrva Phalgunī P1 |
| शुक्र Śukra | 135.82° | Siṃha | Pūrva Phalgunī P1 |
| शनि Śani | 276.49° | Makara | Uttara Āṣāḍhā P3 |
Vārāṇasī (Kāśī) — सूर्य/चन्द्र समय (Solar & Lunar Timings · IST)
| Sūryodaya (Sunrise) | 05:57 IST |
|---|---|
| Sūryāsta (Sunset) | 17:28 IST |
| Madhyāhna (Solar Noon) | 11:43 IST |
| Candrodaya (Moonrise) | 14:26 IST |
| Candrāsta (Moonset) | 01:50 IST |
| Dinamāna (Day Duration) | 11 Hours 30 Mins 16 Secs |
| Rātrimāna (Night Duration) | 12 Hours 29 Mins 44 Secs |
शुभ मुहूर्त — Auspicious Timings
| Brahma Muhūrta | 04:25 – 05:11 |
|---|---|
| Prātaḥ Sandhyā | 05:00 – 05:57 |
| Abhijit Muhūrta | 11:20 – 12:06 |
| Vijaya Muhūrta | 13:38 – 14:24 |
| Godhūli Muhūrta | 17:16 – 17:40 |
| Sāyāhna Sandhyā | 17:28 – 17:56 |
| Amṛta Kāla | 17:13 – 18:58 |
| Niśīta Muhūrta | 23:20 – 00:06 |
अशुभ काल — Inauspicious Timings (avoid)
| Rāhu Kāla | 08:50 – 10:16 |
|---|---|
| Yamaganda | 13:09 – 14:35 |
| Gulika Kāla | 05:57 – 07:24 |
| Varjyam | 06:26 – 06:45 |
| Dur Muhūrta | 08:38 – 09:01 |
दिशा शूल — Directional + Vasa
Diśā Śūla (avoid travel): East (Pūrva)
Candra Vāsa: South
Rāhu Vāsa: East
Ānandādi Yoga: Śubha (Auspicious)
Drik Ṛtu: Śarad (Autumn)
Vedic Ṛtu: Śarad (Autumn)
Drik Ayana: Dakṣiṇāyana
Vedic Ayana: Dakṣiṇāyana
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 · Karka · Siṃha · Vṛścika · Dhanu · Kumbha
Meṣa · Karka · Siṃha · Vṛścika · Dhanu · Kumbha
चौघड़िया — Choghaḍiyā Day Windows
| Day-1 Kāla | 05:57 – 07:24 (inauspicious) |
|---|---|
| Day-2 Śubha | 07:24 – 08:50 (auspicious) |
| Day-3 Roga | 08:50 – 10:16 (inauspicious) |
| Day-4 Udveg | 10:16 – 11:43 (inauspicious) |
| Day-5 Chala | 11:43 – 13:09 (neutral) |
| Day-6 Labha | 13:09 – 14:35 (auspicious) |
| Day-7 Amṛta | 14:35 – 16:01 (auspicious) |
| Day-8 Kāla | 16:01 – 17:28 (inauspicious) |
Choghaḍiyā Night Windows
| Night-1 Labha | 17:28 – 19:01 (auspicious) |
|---|---|
| Night-2 Amṛta | 19:01 – 20:35 (auspicious) |
| Night-3 Kāla | 20:35 – 22:09 (inauspicious) |
| Night-4 Śubha | 22:09 – 23:43 (auspicious) |
| Night-5 Roga | 23:43 – 01:16 (inauspicious) |
| Night-6 Udveg | 01:16 – 02:50 (inauspicious) |
| Night-7 Chala | 02:50 – 04:24 (neutral) |
| Night-8 Labha | 04:24 – 05:57 (auspicious) |
Coordinates
Latitude: 25.3176°
Longitude: 82.9739°
Timezone: UTC+5.5
आज की यात्रा — Today's Walk
Tapas + endurance + BG 17.14-19.
Cosmic Time
| Kali Year | 5093 |
|---|---|
| Ahargaṇa (days from Kali epoch) | 1860083.27 |
| Julian Day | 2448548.770833 |
| Ayanamsa (Lahiri) | 23.7384° |
| Sun-Moon angle (elongation) | 126.69° |
🪷 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 (23.7384°), declination -9.73°, EoT 15.55 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: 1991-10-19 (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 (23.7384°), declination -9.73°, EoT 15.55 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: 1991-10-19 (deterministic · request-time stamp removed for cache-friendliness)