पञ्चाङ्ग — Vārāṇasī (Kāśī) · March 25, 1999 CE
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BG 6.8 · Chapter 6 · ध्यानयोग · Dhyāna-Yoga
ज्ञानविज्ञानतृप्तात्मा कूटस्थो विजितेन्द्रियः।
युक्त इत्युच्यते योगी समलोष्टाश्मकाञ्चनः।।6.8।।
युक्त इत्युच्यते योगी समलोष्टाश्मकाञ्चनः।।6.8।।
"6.8 He who desires nothing but wisdom and spiritual insight, who has conquered his senses and who looks with the same eye upon a lump of earth, a stone or fine gold, is a real saint." — Shri Purohit Swami
तिथि-निर्णय — Calendar Conversions
Lunar Month: Caitra (Caitra Śukla Pakṣa)
Vikram Saṁvat: 2056 Nandana
Śaka Saṁvat: 1921 Pramāthi
Bengali Saṁvat: 1406
Malayalam Era: 1175
Nanakshahi: 530
Solar Month: Mīna (Paṅkuṇi)
Ṛtu (Season): Vasanta (Spring)
पञ्चाङ्ग — Five Limbs
| तिथि (Tithi) | Śukla Aṣṭamī (8/30) |
|---|---|
| नक्षत्र (Nakshatra) | Ārdrā Pada 3 |
| योग (Yoga) | Śobhana |
| करण (Karaṇa) | Bava |
| वार (Vāra) | Guruvāra (Thursday) |
सप्त-ग्रह — Seven Grahas (sidereal Lahiri)
| Graha | Longitude | Rāśi | Nakshatra |
|---|---|---|---|
| सूर्य Sūrya | 340.11° | Mīna | Uttara Bhādrapadā P3 |
| चन्द्र Candra | 77.89° | Mithuna | Ārdrā P4 |
| मङ्गल Maṅgala | 198.08° | Tulā | Svātī P4 |
| बुध Budha | 330.46° | Mīna | Pūrva Bhādrapadā P4 |
| गुरु Bṛhaspati | 345.47° | Mīna | Uttara Bhādrapadā P4 |
| शुक्र Śukra | 14.17° | Meṣa | Bharaṇī P1 |
| शनि Śani | 8.72° | Meṣa | Aśvinī P3 |
Vārāṇasī (Kāśī) — सूर्य/चन्द्र समय (Solar & Lunar Timings · IST)
| Sūryodaya (Sunrise) | 05:58 IST |
|---|---|
| Sūryāsta (Sunset) | 18:11 IST |
| Madhyāhna (Solar Noon) | 12:05 IST |
| Candrodaya (Moonrise) | 11:47 IST |
| Candrāsta (Moonset) | 01:25 IST |
| Dinamāna (Day Duration) | 12 Hours 13 Mins 19 Secs |
| Rātrimāna (Night Duration) | 11 Hours 46 Mins 41 Secs |
शुभ मुहूर्त — Auspicious Timings
| Brahma Muhūrta | 04:20 – 05:09 |
|---|---|
| Prātaḥ Sandhyā | 04:57 – 05:58 |
| Abhijit Muhūrta | 11:40 – 12:29 |
| Vijaya Muhūrta | 14:07 – 14:56 |
| Godhūli Muhūrta | 17:59 – 18:23 |
| Sāyāhna Sandhyā | 18:11 – 18:42 |
| Amṛta Kāla | 17:56 – 19:41 |
| Niśīta Muhūrta | 23:40 – 00:29 |
अशुभ काल — Inauspicious Timings (avoid)
| Rāhu Kāla | 13:36 – 15:08 |
|---|---|
| Yamaganda | 05:58 – 07:30 |
| Gulika Kāla | 09:01 – 10:33 |
| Varjyam | 06:29 – 06:48 |
| Dur Muhūrta | 08:49 – 09:14 |
दिशा शूल — Directional + Vasa
Diśā Śūla (avoid travel): South (Dakṣiṇa)
Candra Vāsa: South
Rāhu Vāsa: North-West
Ānandādi Yoga: Mausala (Inauspicious)
Drik Ṛtu: Vasanta (Spring) (Drik)
Vedic Ṛtu: Śiśira (Winter)
Drik Ayana: Uttarāyaṇa
Vedic Ayana: Uttarāyaṇa
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 · Mithuna · Siṃha · Vṛścika · Dhanu · Mīna
Meṣa · Mithuna · Siṃha · Vṛścika · Dhanu · Mīna
चौघड़िया — Choghaḍiyā Day Windows
| Day-1 Śubha | 05:58 – 07:30 (auspicious) |
|---|---|
| Day-2 Roga | 07:30 – 09:01 (inauspicious) |
| Day-3 Udveg | 09:01 – 10:33 (inauspicious) |
| Day-4 Chala | 10:33 – 12:05 (neutral) |
| Day-5 Labha | 12:05 – 13:36 (auspicious) |
| Day-6 Amṛta | 13:36 – 15:08 (auspicious) |
| Day-7 Kāla | 15:08 – 16:40 (inauspicious) |
| Day-8 Śubha | 16:40 – 18:11 (auspicious) |
Choghaḍiyā Night Windows
| Night-1 Amṛta | 18:11 – 19:40 (auspicious) |
|---|---|
| Night-2 Kāla | 19:40 – 21:08 (inauspicious) |
| Night-3 Śubha | 21:08 – 22:36 (auspicious) |
| Night-4 Roga | 22:36 – 00:05 (inauspicious) |
| Night-5 Udveg | 00:05 – 01:33 (inauspicious) |
| Night-6 Chala | 01:33 – 03:01 (neutral) |
| Night-7 Labha | 03:01 – 04:30 (auspicious) |
| Night-8 Amṛta | 04:30 – 05:58 (auspicious) |
Coordinates
Latitude: 25.3176°
Longitude: 82.9739°
Timezone: UTC+5.5
आज की यात्रा — Today's Walk
Wisdom transmission + BG 4.34.
🌌 Cosmic-Historical Resonance
Today's Śukla Aṣṭamī + Ārdrā alignment also occurred on:
-3137-12-25 — Bhīṣma's Mahaprasthan (same Śukla Aṣṭamī)
Cosmic Time
| Kali Year | 5100 |
|---|---|
| Ahargaṇa (days from Kali epoch) | 1862797.27 |
| Julian Day | 2451262.770833 |
| Ayanamsa (Lahiri) | 23.8422° |
| Sun-Moon angle (elongation) | 95.53° |
🪷 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 (23.8422°), declination 1.57°, EoT -6.58 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: 1999-03-25 (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 (23.8422°), declination 1.57°, EoT -6.58 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: 1999-03-25 (deterministic · request-time stamp removed for cache-friendliness)