पञ्चाङ्ग — Vārāṇasī (Kāśī) · January 25, 1999 CE
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त्यक्त्वा कर्मफलासङ्गं नित्यतृप्तो निराश्रयः।
कर्मण्यभिप्रवृत्तोऽपि नैव किञ्चित्करोति सः।।4.20।।
कर्मण्यभिप्रवृत्तोऽपि नैव किञ्चित्करोति सः।।4.20।।
"4.20 Having surrendered all claim to the results of his actions, always contented and independent, in reality he does nothing, even though he is apparently acting." — Shri Purohit Swami
तिथि-निर्णय — Calendar Conversions
Lunar Month: Māgha (Māgha Śukla Pakṣa)
Vikram Saṁvat: 2056 Nandana
Śaka Saṁvat: 1921 Pramāthi
Bengali Saṁvat: 1406
Malayalam Era: 1175
Nanakshahi: 530
Solar Month: Makara (Tai)
Ṛtu (Season): Śiśira (Winter)
पञ्चाङ्ग — Five Limbs
| तिथि (Tithi) | Śukla Aṣṭamī (8/30) |
|---|---|
| नक्षत्र (Nakshatra) | Bharaṇī Pada 1 |
| योग (Yoga) | Śubha |
| करण (Karaṇa) | Bava |
| वार (Vāra) | Somavāra (Monday) |
सप्त-ग्रह — Seven Grahas (sidereal Lahiri)
| Graha | Longitude | Rāśi | Nakshatra |
|---|---|---|---|
| सूर्य Sūrya | 280.77° | Makara | Śravaṇa P1 |
| चन्द्र Candra | 13.85° | Meṣa | Bharaṇī P1 |
| मङ्गल Maṅgala | 185.56° | Tulā | Citrā P4 |
| बुध Budha | 274.03° | Makara | Uttara Āṣāḍhā P3 |
| गुरु Bṛhaspati | 332.21° | Mīna | Pūrva Bhādrapadā P4 |
| शुक्र Śukra | 301.66° | Kumbha | Dhaniṣṭhā P3 |
| शनि Śani | 3.52° | Meṣa | Aśvinī P2 |
Vārāṇasī (Kāśī) — सूर्य/चन्द्र समय (Solar & Lunar Timings · IST)
| Sūryodaya (Sunrise) | 06:44 IST |
|---|---|
| Sūryāsta (Sunset) | 17:37 IST |
| Madhyāhna (Solar Noon) | 12:10 IST |
| Candrodaya (Moonrise) | 11:53 IST |
| Candrāsta (Moonset) | 00:53 IST |
| Dinamāna (Day Duration) | 10 Hours 52 Mins 26 Secs |
| Rātrimāna (Night Duration) | 13 Hours 07 Mins 34 Secs |
शुभ मुहूर्त — Auspicious Timings
| Brahma Muhūrta | 05:17 – 06:01 |
|---|---|
| Prātaḥ Sandhyā | 05:50 – 06:44 |
| Abhijit Muhūrta | 11:49 – 12:32 |
| Vijaya Muhūrta | 13:59 – 14:43 |
| Godhūli Muhūrta | 17:25 – 17:49 |
| Sāyāhna Sandhyā | 17:37 – 18:04 |
| Amṛta Kāla | 17:22 – 19:07 |
| Niśīta Muhūrta | 23:49 – 00:32 |
अशुभ काल — Inauspicious Timings (avoid)
| Rāhu Kāla | 08:06 – 09:27 |
|---|---|
| Yamaganda | 10:49 – 12:10 |
| Gulika Kāla | 13:32 – 14:54 |
| Varjyam | 07:11 – 07:29 |
| Dur Muhūrta | 09:16 – 09:38 |
दिशा शूल — Directional + Vasa
Diśā Śūla (avoid travel): East (Pūrva)
Candra Vāsa: East
Rāhu Vāsa: North-East
Ānandādi Yoga: Dhvānkṣa (Inauspicious)
Drik Ṛtu: Śiśira (Winter) (Drik)
Vedic Ṛtu: Hemanta (Pre-winter)
Drik Ayana: Uttarāyaṇa
Vedic Ayana: Uttarāyaṇa
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 Amṛta | 06:44 – 08:06 (auspicious) |
|---|---|
| Day-2 Kāla | 08:06 – 09:27 (inauspicious) |
| Day-3 Śubha | 09:27 – 10:49 (auspicious) |
| Day-4 Roga | 10:49 – 12:10 (inauspicious) |
| Day-5 Udveg | 12:10 – 13:32 (inauspicious) |
| Day-6 Chala | 13:32 – 14:54 (neutral) |
| Day-7 Labha | 14:54 – 16:15 (auspicious) |
| Day-8 Amṛta | 16:15 – 17:37 (auspicious) |
Choghaḍiyā Night Windows
| Night-1 Chala | 17:37 – 19:15 (neutral) |
|---|---|
| Night-2 Labha | 19:15 – 20:54 (auspicious) |
| Night-3 Amṛta | 20:54 – 22:32 (auspicious) |
| Night-4 Kāla | 22:32 – 00:10 (inauspicious) |
| Night-5 Śubha | 00:10 – 01:49 (auspicious) |
| Night-6 Roga | 01:49 – 03:27 (inauspicious) |
| Night-7 Udveg | 03:27 – 05:06 (inauspicious) |
| Night-8 Chala | 05:06 – 06:44 (neutral) |
Coordinates
Latitude: 25.3176°
Longitude: 82.9739°
Timezone: UTC+5.5
आज की यात्रा — Today's Walk
Manas-control + BG 6.5-7.
🌌 Cosmic-Historical Resonance
Today's Śukla Aṣṭamī + Bharaṇī alignment also occurred on:
-3137-12-25 — Bhīṣma's Mahaprasthan (same Śukla Aṣṭamī)
Cosmic Time
| Kali Year | 5100 |
|---|---|
| Ahargaṇa (days from Kali epoch) | 1862738.27 |
| Julian Day | 2451203.770833 |
| Ayanamsa (Lahiri) | 23.8399° |
| Sun-Moon angle (elongation) | 93.94° |
🪷 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 (23.8399°), declination -19.11°, EoT -12.31 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: 1999-01-25 (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 (23.8399°), declination -19.11°, EoT -12.31 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: 1999-01-25 (deterministic · request-time stamp removed for cache-friendliness)