पञ्चाङ्ग — Vārāṇasī (Kāśī) · September 18, 2004 CE
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BG 3.23 · Chapter 3 · कर्मयोग · Karma-Yoga
यदि ह्यहं न वर्तेयं जातु कर्मण्यतन्द्रितः।
मम वर्त्मानुवर्तन्ते मनुष्याः पार्थ सर्वशः।।3.23।।
मम वर्त्मानुवर्तन्ते मनुष्याः पार्थ सर्वशः।।3.23।।
"3.23 For were I not to act without ceasing, O prince, people would be glad to do likewise." — Shri Purohit Swami
तिथि-निर्णय — Calendar Conversions
Lunar Month: Āśvina (Āśvina Śukla Pakṣa)
Vikram Saṁvat: 2061 Hemalambī
Śaka Saṁvat: 1926 Tāraṇa
Bengali Saṁvat: 1411
Malayalam Era: 1180
Nanakshahi: 535
Solar Month: Kanyā (Puraṭṭāsi)
Ṛtu (Season): Śarad (Autumn)
पञ्चाङ्ग — Five Limbs
| तिथि (Tithi) | Śukla Caturthī (4/30) |
|---|---|
| नक्षत्र (Nakshatra) | Svātī Pada 3 |
| योग (Yoga) | Indra |
| करण (Karaṇa) | Viṣṭi |
| वार (Vāra) | Śanivāra (Saturday) |
सप्त-ग्रह — Seven Grahas (sidereal Lahiri)
| Graha | Longitude | Rāśi | Nakshatra |
|---|---|---|---|
| सूर्य Sūrya | 151.55° | Kanyā | Uttara Phalgunī P2 |
| चन्द्र Candra | 194.36° | Tulā | Svātī P3 |
| मङ्गल Maṅgala | 150.66° | Kanyā | Uttara Phalgunī P2 |
| बुध Budha | 137.06° | Siṃha | Pūrva Phalgunī P2 |
| गुरु Bṛhaspati | 154.80° | Kanyā | Uttara Phalgunī P3 |
| शुक्र Śukra | 108.16° | Karka | Aśleṣā P1 |
| शनि Śani | 91.01° | Karka | Punarvasu P4 |
Vārāṇasī (Kāśī) — सूर्य/चन्द्र समय (Solar & Lunar Timings · IST)
| Sūryodaya (Sunrise) | 05:44 IST |
|---|---|
| Sūryāsta (Sunset) | 17:59 IST |
| Madhyāhna (Solar Noon) | 11:51 IST |
| Candrodaya (Moonrise) | 09:08 IST |
| Candrāsta (Moonset) | 20:18 IST |
| Dinamāna (Day Duration) | 12 Hours 14 Mins 12 Secs |
| Rātrimāna (Night Duration) | 11 Hours 45 Mins 48 Secs |
शुभ मुहूर्त — Auspicious Timings
| Brahma Muhūrta | 04:07 – 04:55 |
|---|---|
| Prātaḥ Sandhyā | 04:43 – 05:44 |
| Abhijit Muhūrta | 11:27 – 12:16 |
| Vijaya Muhūrta | 13:54 – 14:43 |
| Godhūli Muhūrta | 17:47 – 18:11 |
| Sāyāhna Sandhyā | 17:59 – 18:29 |
| Amṛta Kāla | 17:44 – 19:29 |
| Niśīta Muhūrta | 23:27 – 00:16 |
अशुभ काल — Inauspicious Timings (avoid)
| Rāhu Kāla | 08:48 – 10:20 |
|---|---|
| Yamaganda | 13:23 – 14:55 |
| Gulika Kāla | 05:44 – 07:16 |
| Varjyam | 06:15 – 06:35 |
| Dur Muhūrta | 08:36 – 09:00 |
दिशा शूल — Directional + Vasa
Diśā Śūla (avoid travel): East (Pūrva)
Candra Vāsa: North
Rāhu Vāsa: East
Ānandādi Yoga: Chatra (Auspicious)
Drik Ṛtu: Varṣā (Monsoon)
Vedic Ṛtu: Varṣā (Monsoon)
Drik Ayana: Dakṣiṇāyana
Vedic Ayana: Dakṣiṇāyana
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 · Karka · Siṃha · Tulā · Dhanu · Mīna
Meṣa · Karka · Siṃha · Tulā · Dhanu · Mīna
चौघड़िया — Choghaḍiyā Day Windows
| Day-1 Kāla | 05:44 – 07:16 (inauspicious) |
|---|---|
| Day-2 Śubha | 07:16 – 08:48 (auspicious) |
| Day-3 Roga | 08:48 – 10:20 (inauspicious) |
| Day-4 Udveg | 10:20 – 11:51 (inauspicious) |
| Day-5 Chala | 11:51 – 13:23 (neutral) |
| Day-6 Labha | 13:23 – 14:55 (auspicious) |
| Day-7 Amṛta | 14:55 – 16:27 (auspicious) |
| Day-8 Kāla | 16:27 – 17:59 (inauspicious) |
Choghaḍiyā Night Windows
| Night-1 Labha | 17:59 – 19:27 (auspicious) |
|---|---|
| Night-2 Amṛta | 19:27 – 20:55 (auspicious) |
| Night-3 Kāla | 20:55 – 22:23 (inauspicious) |
| Night-4 Śubha | 22:23 – 23:51 (auspicious) |
| Night-5 Roga | 23:51 – 01:20 (inauspicious) |
| Night-6 Udveg | 01:20 – 02:48 (inauspicious) |
| Night-7 Chala | 02:48 – 04:16 (neutral) |
| Night-8 Labha | 04:16 – 05:44 (auspicious) |
Coordinates
Latitude: 25.3176°
Longitude: 82.9739°
Timezone: UTC+5.5
आज की यात्रा — Today's Walk
Tapas + endurance + BG 17.14-19.
Cosmic Time
| Kali Year | 5106 |
|---|---|
| Ahargaṇa (days from Kali epoch) | 1864801.27 |
| Julian Day | 2453266.770833 |
| Ayanamsa (Lahiri) | 23.9189° |
| Sun-Moon angle (elongation) | 42.55° |
🪷 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 (23.9189°), declination 1.80°, EoT 6.61 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: 2004-09-18 (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 (23.9189°), declination 1.80°, EoT 6.61 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: 2004-09-18 (deterministic · request-time stamp removed for cache-friendliness)