पञ्चाङ्ग — Vārāṇasī (Kāśī) · May 6, 2001 CE
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- मेष सङ्क्रान्ति · Meṣa Saṅkrānti (Vaiśākhī / Vishu / Pohelā Boishākh / Bihu)Pan-Hindu
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BG 8.3 · Chapter 8 · अक्षरब्रह्मयोग · Akṣara-Brahma-Yoga
श्री भगवानुवाच
अक्षरं ब्रह्म परमं स्वभावोऽध्यात्ममुच्यते।
भूतभावोद्भवकरो विसर्गः कर्मसंज्ञितः।।8.3।।
अक्षरं ब्रह्म परमं स्वभावोऽध्यात्ममुच्यते।
भूतभावोद्भवकरो विसर्गः कर्मसंज्ञितः।।8.3।।
"8.3 The Lord Shri Krishna replied: The Supreme Spirit is the Highest Imperishable Self, and Its Nature is spiritual consciousness. The worlds have been created and are supported by an emanation from the Spirit which is called the Law." — Shri Purohit Swami
तिथि-निर्णय — Calendar Conversions
Lunar Month: Vaiśākha (Vaiśākha Śukla Pakṣa)
Vikram Saṁvat: 2058 Jaya
Śaka Saṁvat: 1923 Vṛṣa
Bengali Saṁvat: 1408
Malayalam Era: 1177
Nanakshahi: 532
Solar Month: Mēsha (Cittirai / Vaiśākhī)
Ṛtu (Season): Vasanta (Spring)
पञ्चाङ्ग — Five Limbs
| तिथि (Tithi) | Śukla Caturdaśī (14/30) |
|---|---|
| नक्षत्र (Nakshatra) | Citrā Pada 4 |
| योग (Yoga) | Siddhi |
| करण (Karaṇa) | Vaṇija |
| वार (Vāra) | Ravivāra (Sunday) |
सप्त-ग्रह — Seven Grahas (sidereal Lahiri)
| Graha | Longitude | Rāśi | Nakshatra |
|---|---|---|---|
| सूर्य Sūrya | 21.72° | Meṣa | Bharaṇī P3 |
| चन्द्र Candra | 182.16° | Tulā | Citrā P3 |
| मङ्गल Maṅgala | 244.92° | Dhanu | Mūla P2 |
| बुध Budha | 35.80° | Vṛṣabha | Kṛttikā P3 |
| गुरु Bṛhaspati | 50.65° | Vṛṣabha | Rohiṇī P4 |
| शुक्र Śukra | 341.95° | Mīna | Uttara Bhādrapadā P3 |
| शनि Śani | 37.93° | Vṛṣabha | Kṛttikā P4 |
Vārāṇasī (Kāśī) — सूर्य/चन्द्र समय (Solar & Lunar Timings · IST)
| Sūryodaya (Sunrise) | 05:19 IST |
|---|---|
| Sūryāsta (Sunset) | 18:31 IST |
| Madhyāhna (Solar Noon) | 11:55 IST |
| Candrodaya (Moonrise) | 16:53 IST |
| Candrāsta (Moonset) | 04:20 IST |
| Dinamāna (Day Duration) | 13 Hours 12 Mins 15 Secs |
| Rātrimāna (Night Duration) | 10 Hours 47 Mins 45 Secs |
शुभ मुहूर्त — Auspicious Timings
| Brahma Muhūrta | 03:33 – 04:26 |
|---|---|
| Prātaḥ Sandhyā | 04:13 – 05:19 |
| Abhijit Muhūrta | 11:28 – 12:21 |
| Vijaya Muhūrta | 14:07 – 15:00 |
| Godhūli Muhūrta | 18:19 – 18:43 |
| Sāyāhna Sandhyā | 18:31 – 19:04 |
| Amṛta Kāla | 18:16 – 20:01 |
| Niśīta Muhūrta | 23:28 – 00:21 |
अशुभ काल — Inauspicious Timings (avoid)
| Rāhu Kāla | 16:52 – 18:31 |
|---|---|
| Yamaganda | 11:55 – 13:34 |
| Gulika Kāla | 15:13 – 16:52 |
| Varjyam | 05:52 – 06:13 |
| Dur Muhūrta | 08:23 – 08:50 |
दिशा शूल — Directional + Vasa
Diśā Śūla (avoid travel): West (Paścim)
Candra Vāsa: North
Rāhu Vāsa: North-East
Ānandādi Yoga: Padma (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 · Ārdrā · Punarvasu · Puṣya · Aśleṣā · Maghā · Svātī · Viśākhā · Anurādhā · Jyeṣṭhā · Mūla · Śatabhiṣaj · Pūrva Bhādrapadā · Uttara Bhādrapadā · Revatī
Aśvinī · Ārdrā · Punarvasu · Puṣya · Aśleṣā · Maghā · Svātī · Viśākhā · Anurādhā · Jyeṣṭhā · Mūla · Śatabhiṣaj · Pūrva Bhādrapadā · Uttara Bhādrapadā · Revatī
Favorable Rāśis (Chandra Bala, 6/12):
Meṣa · Karka · Siṃha · Tulā · Dhanu · Mīna
Meṣa · Karka · Siṃha · Tulā · Dhanu · Mīna
चौघड़िया — Choghaḍiyā Day Windows
| Day-1 Udveg | 05:19 – 06:58 (inauspicious) |
|---|---|
| Day-2 Chala | 06:58 – 08:37 (neutral) |
| Day-3 Labha | 08:37 – 10:16 (auspicious) |
| Day-4 Amṛta | 10:16 – 11:55 (auspicious) |
| Day-5 Kāla | 11:55 – 13:34 (inauspicious) |
| Day-6 Śubha | 13:34 – 15:13 (auspicious) |
| Day-7 Roga | 15:13 – 16:52 (inauspicious) |
| Day-8 Udveg | 16:52 – 18:31 (inauspicious) |
Choghaḍiyā Night Windows
| Night-1 Śubha | 18:31 – 19:52 (auspicious) |
|---|---|
| Night-2 Roga | 19:52 – 21:13 (inauspicious) |
| Night-3 Udveg | 21:13 – 22:34 (inauspicious) |
| Night-4 Chala | 22:34 – 23:55 (neutral) |
| Night-5 Labha | 23:55 – 01:16 (auspicious) |
| Night-6 Amṛta | 01:16 – 02:37 (auspicious) |
| Night-7 Kāla | 02:37 – 03:58 (inauspicious) |
| Night-8 Śubha | 03:58 – 05:19 (auspicious) |
Coordinates
Latitude: 25.3176°
Longitude: 82.9739°
Timezone: UTC+5.5
आज की यात्रा — Today's Walk
Bhāgavata 7.8 (Prahlāda-Narasiṁha) + protective verses.
Cosmic Time
| Kali Year | 5103 |
|---|---|
| Ahargaṇa (days from Kali epoch) | 1863570.27 |
| Julian Day | 2452035.770833 |
| Ayanamsa (Lahiri) | 23.8718° |
| Sun-Moon angle (elongation) | 162.01° |
🪷 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 (23.8718°), declination 16.51°, EoT 3.44 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: 2001-05-06 (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 (23.8718°), declination 16.51°, EoT 3.44 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: 2001-05-06 (deterministic · request-time stamp removed for cache-friendliness)