पञ्चाङ्ग — Vārāṇasī (Kāśī) · January 26, 2008 CE
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- पोङ्गल · Pongal / Thai PongalRegional
- सङ्कष्टी चतुर्थी · Saṅkaṣṭī CaturthīPan-Hindu
🪷 Today's Bhagavad-Gītā · The Daily Darśana
BG 18.43 · Chapter 18 · मोक्षसंन्यासयोग · Mokṣa-Sannyāsa-Yoga
शौर्यं तेजो धृतिर्दाक्ष्यं युद्धे चाप्यपलायनम्।दानमीश्वरभावश्च क्षात्रं कर्म स्वभावजम्।।18.43।।
"18.43 Valour, glory, firmness, skill, generosity, steadiness in battle and ability to rule - these constitute the duty of a soldier. They flow from his own nature." — Shri Purohit Swami
तिथि-निर्णय — Calendar Conversions
Lunar Month: Māgha (Māgha Kṛṣṇa Pakṣa)
Vikram Saṁvat: 2065 Plava
Śaka Saṁvat: 1930 Sarvadhāri
Bengali Saṁvat: 1415
Malayalam Era: 1184
Nanakshahi: 539
Solar Month: Makara (Tai)
Ṛtu (Season): Śiśira (Winter)
पञ्चाङ्ग — Five Limbs
| तिथि (Tithi) | Kṛṣṇa Caturthī (19/30) |
|---|---|
| नक्षत्र (Nakshatra) | Pūrva Phalgunī Pada 4 |
| योग (Yoga) | Atigaṇḍa |
| करण (Karaṇa) | Bālava |
| वार (Vāra) | Śanivāra (Saturday) |
सप्त-ग्रह — Seven Grahas (sidereal Lahiri)
| Graha | Longitude | Rāśi | Nakshatra |
|---|---|---|---|
| सूर्य Sūrya | 281.47° | Makara | Śravaṇa P1 |
| चन्द्र Candra | 144.69° | Siṃha | Pūrva Phalgunī P4 |
| मङ्गल Maṅgala | 60.17° | Mithuna | Mr̥gaśirā P3 |
| बुध Budha | 299.12° | Makara | Dhaniṣṭhā P2 |
| गुरु Bṛhaspati | 255.34° | Dhanu | Pūrva Āṣāḍhā P1 |
| शुक्र Śukra | 248.01° | Dhanu | Mūla P3 |
| शनि Śani | 133.19° | Siṃha | Maghā P4 |
Vārāṇasī (Kāśī) — सूर्य/चन्द्र समय (Solar & Lunar Timings · IST)
| Sūryodaya (Sunrise) | 06:44 IST |
|---|---|
| Sūryāsta (Sunset) | 17:37 IST |
| Madhyāhna (Solar Noon) | 12:11 IST |
| Candrodaya (Moonrise) | 20:52 IST |
| Candrāsta (Moonset) | 09:15 IST |
| Dinamāna (Day Duration) | 10 Hours 53 Mins 17 Secs |
| Rātrimāna (Night Duration) | 13 Hours 06 Mins 43 Secs |
शुभ मुहूर्त — Auspicious Timings
| Brahma Muhūrta | 05:17 – 06:00 |
|---|---|
| Prātaḥ Sandhyā | 05:50 – 06:44 |
| Abhijit Muhūrta | 11:49 – 12:32 |
| Vijaya Muhūrta | 14:00 – 14:43 |
| Godhūli Muhūrta | 17:25 – 17:49 |
| Sāyāhna Sandhyā | 17:37 – 18:05 |
| Amṛta Kāla | 17:22 – 19:07 |
| Niśīta Muhūrta | 23:49 – 00:32 |
अशुभ काल — Inauspicious Timings (avoid)
| Rāhu Kāla | 09:27 – 10:49 |
|---|---|
| Yamaganda | 13:32 – 14:54 |
| Gulika Kāla | 06:44 – 08:06 |
| Varjyam | 07:11 – 07:29 |
| Dur Muhūrta | 09:16 – 09:38 |
दिशा शूल — Directional + Vasa
Diśā Śūla (avoid travel): East (Pūrva)
Candra Vāsa: West
Rāhu Vāsa: East
Ānandādi Yoga: Dhvaja (Auspicious)
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):
Vṛṣabha · Mithuna · Siṃha · Tulā · Makara · Kumbha
Vṛṣabha · Mithuna · Siṃha · Tulā · Makara · Kumbha
चौघड़िया — Choghaḍiyā Day Windows
| Day-1 Kāla | 06:44 – 08:06 (inauspicious) |
|---|---|
| Day-2 Śubha | 08:06 – 09:27 (auspicious) |
| Day-3 Roga | 09:27 – 10:49 (inauspicious) |
| Day-4 Udveg | 10:49 – 12:11 (inauspicious) |
| Day-5 Chala | 12:11 – 13:32 (neutral) |
| Day-6 Labha | 13:32 – 14:54 (auspicious) |
| Day-7 Amṛta | 14:54 – 16:16 (auspicious) |
| Day-8 Kāla | 16:16 – 17:37 (inauspicious) |
Choghaḍiyā Night Windows
| Night-1 Labha | 17:37 – 19:16 (auspicious) |
|---|---|
| Night-2 Amṛta | 19:16 – 20:54 (auspicious) |
| Night-3 Kāla | 20:54 – 22:32 (inauspicious) |
| Night-4 Śubha | 22:32 – 00:11 (auspicious) |
| Night-5 Roga | 00:11 – 01:49 (inauspicious) |
| Night-6 Udveg | 01:49 – 03:27 (inauspicious) |
| Night-7 Chala | 03:27 – 05:06 (neutral) |
| Night-8 Labha | 05:06 – 06:44 (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 | 5109 |
|---|---|
| Ahargaṇa (days from Kali epoch) | 1866026.27 |
| Julian Day | 2454491.770833 |
| Ayanamsa (Lahiri) | 23.9657° |
| Sun-Moon angle (elongation) | 224.06° |
🪷 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 (23.9657°), declination -18.91°, EoT -12.54 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: 2008-01-26 (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 (23.9657°), declination -18.91°, EoT -12.54 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: 2008-01-26 (deterministic · request-time stamp removed for cache-friendliness)