पञ्चाङ्ग — Vārāṇasī (Kāśī) · July 23, 1997 CE
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BG 8.22 · Chapter 8 · अक्षरब्रह्मयोग · Akṣara-Brahma-Yoga
पुरुषः स परः पार्थ भक्त्या लभ्यस्त्वनन्यया।
यस्यान्तःस्थानि भूतानि येन सर्वमिदं ततम्।।8.22।।
यस्यान्तःस्थानि भूतानि येन सर्वमिदं ततम्।।8.22।।
"8.22 O Arjuna! That Highest God, in Whom all beings abide, and Who pervades the entire universe, is reached only by wholehearted devotion. [The following material (between the asterisks) is an example of what may be a "doctored' inclusion. It does not jibe with the rest of the ma…" — Shri Purohit Swami
तिथि-निर्णय — Calendar Conversions
Lunar Month: Śrāvaṇa (Śrāvaṇa Kṛṣṇa Pakṣa)
Vikram Saṁvat: 2054 Vikṛti
Śaka Saṁvat: 1919 Īśvara
Bengali Saṁvat: 1404
Malayalam Era: 1173
Nanakshahi: 528
Solar Month: Karkaṭa (Āḍi)
Ṛtu (Season): Varṣā (Monsoon)
पञ्चाङ्ग — Five Limbs
| तिथि (Tithi) | Kṛṣṇa Caturthī (19/30) |
|---|---|
| नक्षत्र (Nakshatra) | Śatabhiṣā Pada 3 |
| योग (Yoga) | Saubhāgya |
| करण (Karaṇa) | Bava |
| वार (Vāra) | Budhavāra (Wednesday) |
सप्त-ग्रह — Seven Grahas (sidereal Lahiri)
| Graha | Longitude | Rāśi | Nakshatra |
|---|---|---|---|
| सूर्य Sūrya | 96.42° | Karka | Puṣya P1 |
| चन्द्र Candra | 316.56° | Kumbha | Śatabhiṣā P3 |
| मङ्गल Maṅgala | 173.11° | Kanyā | Hasta P4 |
| बुध Budha | 120.86° | Siṃha | Maghā P1 |
| गुरु Bṛhaspati | 295.40° | Makara | Dhaniṣṭhā P1 |
| शुक्र Śukra | 125.60° | Siṃha | Maghā P2 |
| शनि Śani | 356.43° | Mīna | Revatī P3 |
Vārāṇasī (Kāśī) — सूर्य/चन्द्र समय (Solar & Lunar Timings · IST)
| Sūryodaya (Sunrise) | 05:20 IST |
|---|---|
| Sūryāsta (Sunset) | 18:48 IST |
| Madhyāhna (Solar Noon) | 12:04 IST |
| Candrodaya (Moonrise) | 20:57 IST |
| Candrāsta (Moonset) | 08:33 IST |
| Dinamāna (Day Duration) | 13 Hours 27 Mins 43 Secs |
| Rātrimāna (Night Duration) | 10 Hours 32 Mins 17 Secs |
शुभ मुहूर्त — Auspicious Timings
| Brahma Muhūrta | 03:33 – 04:27 |
|---|---|
| Prātaḥ Sandhyā | 04:13 – 05:20 |
| Abhijit Muhūrta | 11:37 – 12:31 |
| Vijaya Muhūrta | 14:19 – 15:13 |
| Godhūli Muhūrta | 18:36 – 19:00 |
| Sāyāhna Sandhyā | 18:48 – 19:22 |
| Amṛta Kāla | 18:33 – 20:18 |
| Niśīta Muhūrta | 23:37 – 00:31 |
अशुभ काल — Inauspicious Timings (avoid)
| Rāhu Kāla | 12:04 – 13:45 |
|---|---|
| Yamaganda | 07:01 – 08:42 |
| Gulika Kāla | 10:23 – 12:04 |
| Varjyam | 05:54 – 06:16 |
| Dur Muhūrta | 08:29 – 08:56 |
दिशा शूल — Directional + Vasa
Diśā Śūla (avoid travel): North (Uttara)
Candra Vāsa: South
Rāhu Vāsa: South-West
Ānandādi Yoga: Śrīvatsa (Auspicious)
Drik Ṛtu: Varṣā (Monsoon) (Drik)
Vedic Ṛtu: Grīṣma (Summer)
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 Labha | 05:20 – 07:01 (auspicious) |
|---|---|
| Day-2 Amṛta | 07:01 – 08:42 (auspicious) |
| Day-3 Kāla | 08:42 – 10:23 (inauspicious) |
| Day-4 Śubha | 10:23 – 12:04 (auspicious) |
| Day-5 Roga | 12:04 – 13:45 (inauspicious) |
| Day-6 Udveg | 13:45 – 15:26 (inauspicious) |
| Day-7 Chala | 15:26 – 17:07 (neutral) |
| Day-8 Labha | 17:07 – 18:48 (auspicious) |
Choghaḍiyā Night Windows
| Night-1 Udveg | 18:48 – 20:07 (inauspicious) |
|---|---|
| Night-2 Chala | 20:07 – 21:26 (neutral) |
| Night-3 Labha | 21:26 – 22:45 (auspicious) |
| Night-4 Amṛta | 22:45 – 00:04 (auspicious) |
| Night-5 Kāla | 00:04 – 01:23 (inauspicious) |
| Night-6 Śubha | 01:23 – 02:42 (auspicious) |
| Night-7 Roga | 02:42 – 04:01 (inauspicious) |
| Night-8 Udveg | 04:01 – 05:20 (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 Time
| Kali Year | 5099 |
|---|---|
| Ahargaṇa (days from Kali epoch) | 1862187.27 |
| Julian Day | 2450652.770833 |
| Ayanamsa (Lahiri) | 23.8189° |
| Sun-Moon angle (elongation) | 217.54° |
🪷 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 (23.8189°), declination 20.10°, EoT -6.13 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: 1997-07-23 (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 (23.8189°), declination 20.10°, EoT -6.13 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: 1997-07-23 (deterministic · request-time stamp removed for cache-friendliness)