पञ्चाङ्ग — Vārāṇasī (Kāśī) · October 27, 1996 CE
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BG 2.16 · Chapter 2 · सांख्ययोग · Sāṅkhya-Yoga
नासतो विद्यते भावो नाभावो विद्यते सतः।
उभयोरपि दृष्टोऽन्तस्त्वनयोस्तत्त्वदर्शिभिः।।2.16।।
उभयोरपि दृष्टोऽन्तस्त्वनयोस्तत्त्वदर्शिभिः।।2.16।।
"2.16 That which is not, shall never be; that which is, shall never cease to be. To the wise, these truths are self-evident." — Shri Purohit Swami
तिथि-निर्णय — Calendar Conversions
Lunar Month: Kārtika (Kārtika Kṛṣṇa Pakṣa)
Vikram Saṁvat: 2053 Virodhi
Śaka Saṁvat: 1918 Dhātṛ
Bengali Saṁvat: 1403
Malayalam Era: 1172
Nanakshahi: 527
Solar Month: Tulā (Aippasi)
Ṛtu (Season): Śarad (Autumn)
पञ्चाङ्ग — Five Limbs
| तिथि (Tithi) | Kṛṣṇa Pratipada (16/30) |
|---|---|
| नक्षत्र (Nakshatra) | Bharaṇī Pada 2 |
| योग (Yoga) | Siddhi |
| करण (Karaṇa) | Kaulava |
| वार (Vāra) | Ravivāra (Sunday) |
सप्त-ग्रह — Seven Grahas (sidereal Lahiri)
| Graha | Longitude | Rāśi | Nakshatra |
|---|---|---|---|
| सूर्य Sūrya | 190.09° | Tulā | Svātī P2 |
| चन्द्र Candra | 15.84° | Meṣa | Bharaṇī P1 |
| मङ्गल Maṅgala | 124.39° | Siṃha | Maghā P2 |
| बुध Budha | 186.16° | Tulā | Citrā P4 |
| गुरु Bṛhaspati | 258.30° | Dhanu | Pūrva Āṣāḍhā P2 |
| शुक्र Śukra | 153.32° | Kanyā | Uttara Phalgunī P2 |
| शनि Śani | 337.95° | Mīna | Uttara Bhādrapadā P2 |
Vārāṇasī (Kāśī) — सूर्य/चन्द्र समय (Solar & Lunar Timings · IST)
| Sūryodaya (Sunrise) | 06:03 IST |
|---|---|
| Sūryāsta (Sunset) | 17:21 IST |
| Madhyāhna (Solar Noon) | 11:42 IST |
| Candrodaya (Moonrise) | 17:34 IST |
| Candrāsta (Moonset) | 06:36 IST |
| Dinamāna (Day Duration) | 11 Hours 18 Mins 10 Secs |
| Rātrimāna (Night Duration) | 12 Hours 41 Mins 50 Secs |
शुभ मुहूर्त — Auspicious Timings
| Brahma Muhūrta | 04:32 – 05:17 |
|---|---|
| Prātaḥ Sandhyā | 05:06 – 06:03 |
| Abhijit Muhūrta | 11:19 – 12:04 |
| Vijaya Muhūrta | 13:35 – 14:20 |
| Godhūli Muhūrta | 17:09 – 17:33 |
| Sāyāhna Sandhyā | 17:21 – 17:49 |
| Amṛta Kāla | 17:06 – 18:51 |
| Niśīta Muhūrta | 23:19 – 00:04 |
अशुभ काल — Inauspicious Timings (avoid)
| Rāhu Kāla | 15:56 – 17:21 |
|---|---|
| Yamaganda | 11:42 – 13:07 |
| Gulika Kāla | 14:31 – 15:56 |
| Varjyam | 06:31 – 06:49 |
| Dur Muhūrta | 08:41 – 09:04 |
दिशा शूल — Directional + Vasa
Diśā Śūla (avoid travel): West (Paścim)
Candra Vāsa: East
Rāhu Vāsa: North-East
Ānandādi Yoga: Kāladaṇḍa (Inauspicious)
Drik Ṛtu: Śarad (Autumn) (Drik)
Vedic Ṛtu: Śarad (Autumn)
Drik Ayana: Dakṣiṇāyana
Vedic Ayana: Dakṣiṇāyana
तारा-चन्द्र बल — Tara & Chandra Bala
Favorable Nakshatras (Tara Bala, 15/27):
Kṛttikā · Rohiṇī · Mṛgaśirā · Ārdrā · Punarvasu · Uttara Phalgunī · Hasta · Citrā · Svātī · Viśākhā · Uttara Āṣāḍhā · Śravaṇa · Dhaniṣṭhā · Śatabhiṣaj · Pūrva Bhādrapadā
Kṛttikā · Rohiṇī · Mṛgaśirā · Ārdrā · Punarvasu · Uttara Phalgunī · Hasta · Citrā · Svātī · Viśākhā · Uttara Āṣāḍhā · Śravaṇa · Dhaniṣṭhā · Śatabhiṣaj · Pūrva 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 Udveg | 06:03 – 07:27 (inauspicious) |
|---|---|
| Day-2 Chala | 07:27 – 08:52 (neutral) |
| Day-3 Labha | 08:52 – 10:17 (auspicious) |
| Day-4 Amṛta | 10:17 – 11:42 (auspicious) |
| Day-5 Kāla | 11:42 – 13:07 (inauspicious) |
| Day-6 Śubha | 13:07 – 14:31 (auspicious) |
| Day-7 Roga | 14:31 – 15:56 (inauspicious) |
| Day-8 Udveg | 15:56 – 17:21 (inauspicious) |
Choghaḍiyā Night Windows
| Night-1 Śubha | 17:21 – 18:56 (auspicious) |
|---|---|
| Night-2 Roga | 18:56 – 20:31 (inauspicious) |
| Night-3 Udveg | 20:31 – 22:07 (inauspicious) |
| Night-4 Chala | 22:07 – 23:42 (neutral) |
| Night-5 Labha | 23:42 – 01:17 (auspicious) |
| Night-6 Amṛta | 01:17 – 02:52 (auspicious) |
| Night-7 Kāla | 02:52 – 04:27 (inauspicious) |
| Night-8 Śubha | 04:27 – 06:03 (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 Time
| Kali Year | 5098 |
|---|---|
| Ahargaṇa (days from Kali epoch) | 1861918.27 |
| Julian Day | 2450383.770833 |
| Ayanamsa (Lahiri) | 23.8086° |
| Sun-Moon angle (elongation) | 187.63° |
🪷 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 (23.8086°), declination -12.82°, EoT 16.36 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: 1996-10-27 (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 (23.8086°), declination -12.82°, EoT 16.36 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: 1996-10-27 (deterministic · request-time stamp removed for cache-friendliness)