पञ्चाङ्ग — Vārāṇasī (Kāśī) · September 13, 1998 CE
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सञ्जय उवाच
तं तथा कृपयाऽविष्टमश्रुपूर्णाकुलेक्षणम्।
विषीदन्तमिदं वाक्यमुवाच मधुसूदनः।।2.1।।
तं तथा कृपयाऽविष्टमश्रुपूर्णाकुलेक्षणम्।
विषीदन्तमिदं वाक्यमुवाच मधुसूदनः।।2.1।।
"2.1 Sanjaya then told how the Lord Shri Krishna, seeing Arjuna overwhelmed with compassion, his eyes dimmed with flowing tears and full of despondency, consoled him:" — Shri Purohit Swami
तिथि-निर्णय — Calendar Conversions
Lunar Month: Bhādrapada (Bhādrapada Kṛṣṇa Pakṣa)
Vikram Saṁvat: 2055 Khara
Śaka Saṁvat: 1920 Bahudhānya
Bengali Saṁvat: 1405
Malayalam Era: 1174
Nanakshahi: 529
Solar Month: Siṃha (Āvaṇi)
Ṛtu (Season): Varṣā (Monsoon)
पञ्चाङ्ग — Five Limbs
| तिथि (Tithi) | Kṛṣṇa Aṣṭamī (23/30) |
|---|---|
| नक्षत्र (Nakshatra) | Rohiṇī Pada 4 |
| योग (Yoga) | Vajra |
| करण (Karaṇa) | Bālava |
| वार (Vāra) | Ravivāra (Sunday) |
सप्त-ग्रह — Seven Grahas (sidereal Lahiri)
| Graha | Longitude | Rāśi | Nakshatra |
|---|---|---|---|
| सूर्य Sūrya | 146.23° | Siṃha | Pūrva Phalgunī P4 |
| चन्द्र Candra | 55.66° | Vṛṣabha | Mr̥gaśirā P1 |
| मङ्गल Maṅgala | 110.99° | Karka | Aśleṣā P2 |
| बुध Budha | 135.00° | Siṃha | Pūrva Phalgunī P1 |
| गुरु Bṛhaspati | 329.63° | Kumbha | Pūrva Bhādrapadā P3 |
| शुक्र Śukra | 133.94° | Siṃha | Pūrva Phalgunī P1 |
| शनि Śani | 9.05° | Meṣa | Aśvinī P3 |
Vārāṇasī (Kāśī) — सूर्य/चन्द्र समय (Solar & Lunar Timings · IST)
| Sūryodaya (Sunrise) | 05:42 IST |
|---|---|
| Sūryāsta (Sunset) | 18:05 IST |
| Madhyāhna (Solar Noon) | 11:53 IST |
| Candrodaya (Moonrise) | 23:02 IST |
| Candrāsta (Moonset) | 12:40 IST |
| Dinamāna (Day Duration) | 12 Hours 22 Mins 19 Secs |
| Rātrimāna (Night Duration) | 11 Hours 37 Mins 41 Secs |
शुभ मुहूर्त — Auspicious Timings
| Brahma Muhūrta | 04:03 – 04:53 |
|---|---|
| Prātaḥ Sandhyā | 04:40 – 05:42 |
| Abhijit Muhūrta | 11:29 – 12:18 |
| Vijaya Muhūrta | 13:57 – 14:47 |
| Godhūli Muhūrta | 17:53 – 18:17 |
| Sāyāhna Sandhyā | 18:05 – 18:35 |
| Amṛta Kāla | 17:50 – 19:35 |
| Niśīta Muhūrta | 23:29 – 00:18 |
अशुभ काल — Inauspicious Timings (avoid)
| Rāhu Kāla | 16:32 – 18:05 |
|---|---|
| Yamaganda | 11:53 – 13:26 |
| Gulika Kāla | 14:59 – 16:32 |
| Varjyam | 06:13 – 06:33 |
| Dur Muhūrta | 08:35 – 09:00 |
दिशा शूल — Directional + Vasa
Diśā Śūla (avoid travel): West (Paścim)
Candra Vāsa: South-East
Rāhu Vāsa: North-East
Ānandādi Yoga: Prajāpati (Auspicious)
Drik Ṛtu: Varṣā (Monsoon) (Drik)
Vedic Ṛtu: Varṣā (Monsoon)
Drik Ayana: Dakṣiṇāyana
Vedic Ayana: Dakṣiṇāyana
तारा-चन्द्र बल — Tara & Chandra Bala
Favorable Nakshatras (Tara Bala, 15/27):
Mṛgaśirā · Ārdrā · Punarvasu · Puṣya · Aśleṣā · Citrā · Svātī · Viśākhā · Anurādhā · Jyeṣṭhā · Dhaniṣṭhā · Śatabhiṣaj · Pūrva Bhādrapadā · Uttara Bhādrapadā · Revatī
Mṛgaśirā · Ārdrā · Punarvasu · Puṣya · Aśleṣā · Citrā · Svātī · Viśākhā · Anurādhā · Jyeṣṭhā · Dhaniṣṭhā · Śatabhiṣaj · Pūrva Bhādrapadā · Uttara Bhādrapadā · Revatī
Favorable Rāśis (Chandra Bala, 6/12):
Vṛṣabha · Karka · Tulā · Vṛścika · Kumbha · Mīna
Vṛṣabha · Karka · Tulā · Vṛścika · Kumbha · Mīna
चौघड़िया — Choghaḍiyā Day Windows
| Day-1 Udveg | 05:42 – 07:15 (inauspicious) |
|---|---|
| Day-2 Chala | 07:15 – 08:48 (neutral) |
| Day-3 Labha | 08:48 – 10:21 (auspicious) |
| Day-4 Amṛta | 10:21 – 11:53 (auspicious) |
| Day-5 Kāla | 11:53 – 13:26 (inauspicious) |
| Day-6 Śubha | 13:26 – 14:59 (auspicious) |
| Day-7 Roga | 14:59 – 16:32 (inauspicious) |
| Day-8 Udveg | 16:32 – 18:05 (inauspicious) |
Choghaḍiyā Night Windows
| Night-1 Śubha | 18:05 – 19:32 (auspicious) |
|---|---|
| Night-2 Roga | 19:32 – 20:59 (inauspicious) |
| Night-3 Udveg | 20:59 – 22:26 (inauspicious) |
| Night-4 Chala | 22:26 – 23:53 (neutral) |
| Night-5 Labha | 23:53 – 01:21 (auspicious) |
| Night-6 Amṛta | 01:21 – 02:48 (auspicious) |
| Night-7 Kāla | 02:48 – 04:15 (inauspicious) |
| Night-8 Śubha | 04:15 – 05:42 (auspicious) |
Coordinates
Latitude: 25.3176°
Longitude: 82.9739°
Timezone: UTC+5.5
आज की यात्रा — Today's Walk
Bhāgavata 10.3 (birth at Mathurā) + BG 4.7-8 + 10.8 (Krishna as svayaṁ bhagavān).
🌌 Cosmic-Historical Resonance
Today's Kṛṣṇa Aṣṭamī + Rohiṇī alignment also occurred on:
-3226-07-09 — Bhagavān Krishna's birth at Mathurā (same Kṛṣṇa Aṣṭamī + Rohiṇī)
Cosmic Time
| Kali Year | 5100 |
|---|---|
| Ahargaṇa (days from Kali epoch) | 1862604.27 |
| Julian Day | 2451069.770833 |
| Ayanamsa (Lahiri) | 23.8348° |
| Sun-Moon angle (elongation) | 266.70° |
🪷 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 (23.8348°), declination 3.94°, EoT 4.75 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: 1998-09-13 (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 (23.8348°), declination 3.94°, EoT 4.75 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: 1998-09-13 (deterministic · request-time stamp removed for cache-friendliness)