पञ्चाङ्ग — Vārāṇasī (Kāśī) · December 16, 2006 CE
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प्रशान्तमनसं ह्येनं योगिनं सुखमुत्तमम्।
उपैति शान्तरजसं ब्रह्मभूतमकल्मषम्।।6.27।।
उपैति शान्तरजसं ब्रह्मभूतमकल्मषम्।।6.27।।
"6.27 Supreme Bliss is the lot of the sage, whose mind attains Peace, whose passions subside, who is without sin, and who becomes one with the Absolute." — Shri Purohit Swami
तिथि-निर्णय — Calendar Conversions
Lunar Month: Mārgaśīrṣa (Mārgaśīrṣa Kṛṣṇa Pakṣa)
Vikram Saṁvat: 2063 Vikāri
Śaka Saṁvat: 1928 Vyaya
Bengali Saṁvat: 1413
Malayalam Era: 1182
Nanakshahi: 537
Solar Month: Vṛścika (Kārttikai)
Ṛtu (Season): Hemanta (Pre-winter)
पञ्चाङ्ग — Five Limbs
| तिथि (Tithi) | Kṛṣṇa Ekādaśī (26/30) |
|---|---|
| नक्षत्र (Nakshatra) | Citrā Pada 4 |
| योग (Yoga) | Śobhana |
| करण (Karaṇa) | Bālava |
| वार (Vāra) | Śanivāra (Saturday) |
सप्त-ग्रह — Seven Grahas (sidereal Lahiri)
| Graha | Longitude | Rāśi | Nakshatra |
|---|---|---|---|
| सूर्य Sūrya | 239.98° | Vṛścika | Jyeṣṭhā P4 |
| चन्द्र Candra | 187.20° | Tulā | Svātī P1 |
| मङ्गल Maṅgala | 222.90° | Vṛścika | Anurādhā P3 |
| बुध Budha | 227.60° | Vṛścika | Jyeṣṭhā P1 |
| गुरु Bṛhaspati | 221.61° | Vṛścika | Anurādhā P3 |
| शुक्र Śukra | 252.01° | Dhanu | Mūla P4 |
| शनि Śani | 120.87° | Siṃha | Maghā P1 |
Vārāṇasī (Kāśī) — सूर्य/चन्द्र समय (Solar & Lunar Timings · IST)
| Sūryodaya (Sunrise) | 06:37 IST |
|---|---|
| Sūryāsta (Sunset) | 17:11 IST |
| Madhyāhna (Solar Noon) | 11:54 IST |
| Candrodaya (Moonrise) | 02:43 IST |
| Candrāsta (Moonset) | 14:03 IST |
| Dinamāna (Day Duration) | 10 Hours 34 Mins 09 Secs |
| Rātrimāna (Night Duration) | 13 Hours 25 Mins 51 Secs |
शुभ मुहूर्त — Auspicious Timings
| Brahma Muhūrta | 05:13 – 05:55 |
|---|---|
| Prātaḥ Sandhyā | 05:44 – 06:37 |
| Abhijit Muhūrta | 11:33 – 12:16 |
| Vijaya Muhūrta | 13:40 – 14:22 |
| Godhūli Muhūrta | 16:59 – 17:23 |
| Sāyāhna Sandhyā | 17:11 – 17:38 |
| Amṛta Kāla | 16:56 – 18:41 |
| Niśīta Muhūrta | 23:33 – 00:16 |
अशुभ काल — Inauspicious Timings (avoid)
| Rāhu Kāla | 09:16 – 10:35 |
|---|---|
| Yamaganda | 13:14 – 14:33 |
| Gulika Kāla | 06:37 – 07:57 |
| Varjyam | 07:04 – 07:21 |
| Dur Muhūrta | 09:05 – 09:26 |
दिशा शूल — Directional + Vasa
Diśā Śūla (avoid travel): East (Pūrva)
Candra Vāsa: North
Rāhu Vāsa: East
Ānandādi Yoga: Mudgara (Inauspicious)
Drik Ṛtu: Hemanta (Pre-winter) (Drik)
Vedic Ṛtu: Śarad (Autumn)
Drik Ayana: Dakṣiṇāyana
Vedic Ayana: Dakṣiṇāyana
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 Kāla | 06:37 – 07:57 (inauspicious) |
|---|---|
| Day-2 Śubha | 07:57 – 09:16 (auspicious) |
| Day-3 Roga | 09:16 – 10:35 (inauspicious) |
| Day-4 Udveg | 10:35 – 11:54 (inauspicious) |
| Day-5 Chala | 11:54 – 13:14 (neutral) |
| Day-6 Labha | 13:14 – 14:33 (auspicious) |
| Day-7 Amṛta | 14:33 – 15:52 (auspicious) |
| Day-8 Kāla | 15:52 – 17:11 (inauspicious) |
Choghaḍiyā Night Windows
| Night-1 Labha | 17:11 – 18:52 (auspicious) |
|---|---|
| Night-2 Amṛta | 18:52 – 20:33 (auspicious) |
| Night-3 Kāla | 20:33 – 22:14 (inauspicious) |
| Night-4 Śubha | 22:14 – 23:54 (auspicious) |
| Night-5 Roga | 23:54 – 01:35 (inauspicious) |
| Night-6 Udveg | 01:35 – 03:16 (inauspicious) |
| Night-7 Chala | 03:16 – 04:57 (neutral) |
| Night-8 Labha | 04:57 – 06:37 (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 | 5108 |
|---|---|
| Ahargaṇa (days from Kali epoch) | 1865620.27 |
| Julian Day | 2454085.770833 |
| Ayanamsa (Lahiri) | 23.9502° |
| Sun-Moon angle (elongation) | 306.54° |
🪷 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 (23.9502°), declination -23.30°, EoT 3.72 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: 2006-12-16 (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 (23.9502°), declination -23.30°, EoT 3.72 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: 2006-12-16 (deterministic · request-time stamp removed for cache-friendliness)