पञ्चाङ्ग — Vārāṇasī (Kāśī) · April 23, 1998 CE
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BG 17.11 · Chapter 17 · श्रद्धात्रयविभागयोग · Śraddhā-Traya-Vibhāga-Yoga
अफलाकाङ्क्षिभिर्यज्ञो विधिदृष्टो य इज्यते।यष्टव्यमेवेति मनः समाधाय स सात्त्विकः।।17.11।।
"17.11 Sacrifice is Pure when it is offered by one who does not covet the fruit thereof, when it is done according to the commands of scripture, and with implicit faith that the sacrifice is a duty." — Shri Purohit Swami
तिथि-निर्णय — Calendar Conversions
Lunar Month: Vaiśākha (Vaiśākha Kṛṣṇa Pakṣa)
Vikram Saṁvat: 2055 Khara
Śaka Saṁvat: 1920 Bahudhānya
Bengali Saṁvat: 1405
Malayalam Era: 1174
Nanakshahi: 529
Solar Month: Mēsha (Cittirai / Vaiśākhī)
Ṛtu (Season): Vasanta (Spring)
पञ्चाङ्ग — Five Limbs
| तिथि (Tithi) | Kṛṣṇa Dvādaśī (27/30) |
|---|---|
| नक्षत्र (Nakshatra) | Pūrva Bhādrapadā Pada 1 |
| योग (Yoga) | Brahma |
| करण (Karaṇa) | Kaulava |
| वार (Vāra) | Guruvāra (Thursday) |
सप्त-ग्रह — Seven Grahas (sidereal Lahiri)
| Graha | Longitude | Rāśi | Nakshatra |
|---|---|---|---|
| सूर्य Sūrya | 8.87° | Meṣa | Aśvinī P3 |
| चन्द्र Candra | 320.48° | Kumbha | Pūrva Bhādrapadā P1 |
| मङ्गल Maṅgala | 13.65° | Meṣa | Bharaṇī P1 |
| बुध Budha | 346.35° | Mīna | Uttara Bhādrapadā P4 |
| गुरु Bṛhaspati | 324.11° | Kumbha | Pūrva Bhādrapadā P2 |
| शुक्र Śukra | 324.23° | Kumbha | Pūrva Bhādrapadā P2 |
| शनि Śani | 0.71° | Meṣa | Aśvinī P1 |
Vārāṇasī (Kāśī) — सूर्य/चन्द्र समय (Solar & Lunar Timings · IST)
| Sūryodaya (Sunrise) | 05:29 IST |
|---|---|
| Sūryāsta (Sunset) | 18:24 IST |
| Madhyāhna (Solar Noon) | 11:57 IST |
| Candrodaya (Moonrise) | 02:52 IST |
| Candrāsta (Moonset) | 14:34 IST |
| Dinamāna (Day Duration) | 12 Hours 55 Mins 23 Secs |
| Rātrimāna (Night Duration) | 11 Hours 04 Mins 37 Secs |
शुभ मुहूर्त — Auspicious Timings
| Brahma Muhūrta | 03:45 – 04:37 |
|---|---|
| Prātaḥ Sandhyā | 04:24 – 05:29 |
| Abhijit Muhūrta | 11:31 – 12:22 |
| Vijaya Muhūrta | 14:06 – 14:57 |
| Godhūli Muhūrta | 18:12 – 18:36 |
| Sāyāhna Sandhyā | 18:24 – 18:57 |
| Amṛta Kāla | 18:09 – 19:54 |
| Niśīta Muhūrta | 23:31 – 00:22 |
अशुभ काल — Inauspicious Timings (avoid)
| Rāhu Kāla | 13:33 – 15:10 |
|---|---|
| Yamaganda | 05:29 – 07:06 |
| Gulika Kāla | 08:43 – 10:20 |
| Varjyam | 06:01 – 06:22 |
| Dur Muhūrta | 08:30 – 08:56 |
दिशा शूल — Directional + Vasa
Diśā Śūla (avoid travel): South (Dakṣiṇa)
Candra Vāsa: South
Rāhu Vāsa: North-West
Ānandādi Yoga: Mānasa (Auspicious)
Drik Ṛtu: Vasanta (Spring) (Drik)
Vedic Ṛtu: Vasanta (Spring)
Drik Ayana: Uttarāyaṇa
Vedic Ayana: Uttarāyaṇa
तारा-चन्द्र बल — Tara & Chandra Bala
Favorable Nakshatras (Tara Bala, 15/27):
Aśvinī · Bharaṇī · Kṛttikā · Puṣya · Aśleṣā · Maghā · Pūrva Phalgunī · Uttara Phalgunī · Anurādhā · Jyeṣṭhā · Mūla · Pūrva Āṣāḍhā · Uttara Āṣāḍhā · Uttara Bhādrapadā · Revatī
Aśvinī · Bharaṇī · Kṛttikā · Puṣya · Aśleṣā · Maghā · Pūrva Phalgunī · Uttara Phalgunī · Anurādhā · Jyeṣṭhā · Mūla · Pūrva Āṣāḍhā · Uttara Āṣāḍhā · 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 Śubha | 05:29 – 07:06 (auspicious) |
|---|---|
| Day-2 Roga | 07:06 – 08:43 (inauspicious) |
| Day-3 Udveg | 08:43 – 10:20 (inauspicious) |
| Day-4 Chala | 10:20 – 11:57 (neutral) |
| Day-5 Labha | 11:57 – 13:33 (auspicious) |
| Day-6 Amṛta | 13:33 – 15:10 (auspicious) |
| Day-7 Kāla | 15:10 – 16:47 (inauspicious) |
| Day-8 Śubha | 16:47 – 18:24 (auspicious) |
Choghaḍiyā Night Windows
| Night-1 Amṛta | 18:24 – 19:47 (auspicious) |
|---|---|
| Night-2 Kāla | 19:47 – 21:10 (inauspicious) |
| Night-3 Śubha | 21:10 – 22:33 (auspicious) |
| Night-4 Roga | 22:33 – 23:57 (inauspicious) |
| Night-5 Udveg | 23:57 – 01:20 (inauspicious) |
| Night-6 Chala | 01:20 – 02:43 (neutral) |
| Night-7 Labha | 02:43 – 04:06 (auspicious) |
| Night-8 Amṛta | 04:06 – 05:29 (auspicious) |
Coordinates
Latitude: 25.3176°
Longitude: 82.9739°
Timezone: UTC+5.5
आज की यात्रा — Today's Walk
Wisdom transmission + BG 4.34.
Cosmic Time
| Kali Year | 5100 |
|---|---|
| Ahargaṇa (days from Kali epoch) | 1862461.27 |
| Julian Day | 2450926.770833 |
| Ayanamsa (Lahiri) | 23.8294° |
| Sun-Moon angle (elongation) | 314.20° |
🪷 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 (23.8294°), declination 12.41°, EoT 1.60 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: 1998-04-23 (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 (23.8294°), declination 12.41°, EoT 1.60 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: 1998-04-23 (deterministic · request-time stamp removed for cache-friendliness)