पञ्चाङ्ग — Vārāṇasī (Kāśī) · April 25, 2008 CE
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न हि प्रपश्यामि ममापनुद्या
द्यच्छोकमुच्छोषणमिन्द्रियाणाम्।
अवाप्य भूमावसपत्नमृद्धम्
राज्यं सुराणामपि चाधिपत्यम्।।2.8।।
द्यच्छोकमुच्छोषणमिन्द्रियाणाम्।
अवाप्य भूमावसपत्नमृद्धम्
राज्यं सुराणामपि चाधिपत्यम्।।2.8।।
"2.8 For should I attain the monarchy of the visible world, or over the invisible world, it would not drive away the anguish which is now paralysing my senses."" — Shri Purohit Swami
तिथि-निर्णय — Calendar Conversions
Lunar Month: Vaiśākha (Vaiśākha Kṛṣṇa Pakṣa)
Vikram Saṁvat: 2065 Plava
Śaka Saṁvat: 1930 Sarvadhāri
Bengali Saṁvat: 1415
Malayalam Era: 1184
Nanakshahi: 539
Solar Month: Mēsha (Cittirai / Vaiśākhī)
Ṛtu (Season): Vasanta (Spring)
पञ्चाङ्ग — Five Limbs
| तिथि (Tithi) | Kṛṣṇa Pañcamī (20/30) |
|---|---|
| नक्षत्र (Nakshatra) | Mūla Pada 2 |
| योग (Yoga) | Śiva |
| करण (Karaṇa) | Taitila |
| वार (Vāra) | Śukravāra (Friday) |
सप्त-ग्रह — Seven Grahas (sidereal Lahiri)
| Graha | Longitude | Rāśi | Nakshatra |
|---|---|---|---|
| सूर्य Sūrya | 11.24° | Meṣa | Aśvinī P4 |
| चन्द्र Candra | 241.71° | Dhanu | Mūla P1 |
| मङ्गल Maṅgala | 88.20° | Mithuna | Punarvasu P3 |
| बुध Budha | 20.96° | Meṣa | Bharaṇī P3 |
| गुरु Bṛhaspati | 268.70° | Dhanu | Uttara Āṣāḍhā P1 |
| शुक्र Śukra | 359.13° | Mīna | Revatī P4 |
| शनि Śani | 127.57° | Siṃha | Maghā P3 |
Vārāṇasī (Kāśī) — सूर्य/चन्द्र समय (Solar & Lunar Timings · IST)
| Sūryodaya (Sunrise) | 05:27 IST |
|---|---|
| Sūryāsta (Sunset) | 18:26 IST |
| Madhyāhna (Solar Noon) | 11:56 IST |
| Candrodaya (Moonrise) | 22:02 IST |
| Candrāsta (Moonset) | 08:34 IST |
| Dinamāna (Day Duration) | 12 Hours 58 Mins 49 Secs |
| Rātrimāna (Night Duration) | 11 Hours 01 Mins 11 Secs |
शुभ मुहूर्त — Auspicious Timings
| Brahma Muhūrta | 03:43 – 04:35 |
|---|---|
| Prātaḥ Sandhyā | 04:22 – 05:27 |
| Abhijit Muhūrta | 11:30 – 12:22 |
| Vijaya Muhūrta | 14:06 – 14:58 |
| Godhūli Muhūrta | 18:14 – 18:38 |
| Sāyāhna Sandhyā | 18:26 – 18:58 |
| Amṛta Kāla | 18:11 – 19:56 |
| Niśīta Muhūrta | 23:30 – 00:22 |
अशुभ काल — Inauspicious Timings (avoid)
| Rāhu Kāla | 10:19 – 11:56 |
|---|---|
| Yamaganda | 15:11 – 16:48 |
| Gulika Kāla | 07:04 – 08:41 |
| Varjyam | 05:59 – 06:20 |
| Dur Muhūrta | 08:28 – 08:54 |
दिशा शूल — Directional + Vasa
Diśā Śūla (avoid travel): West (Paścim)
Candra Vāsa: East
Rāhu Vāsa: South-East
Ānandādi Yoga: Chatra (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):
Bharaṇī · Kṛttikā · Rohiṇī · Mṛgaśirā · Ārdrā · Pūrva Phalgunī · Uttara Phalgunī · Hasta · Citrā · Svātī · Pūrva Āṣāḍhā · Uttara Āṣāḍhā · Śravaṇa · Dhaniṣṭhā · Śatabhiṣaj
Bharaṇī · Kṛttikā · Rohiṇī · Mṛgaśirā · Ārdrā · Pūrva Phalgunī · Uttara Phalgunī · Hasta · Citrā · Svātī · Pūrva Āṣāḍhā · Uttara Āṣāḍhā · Śravaṇa · Dhaniṣṭhā · Śatabhiṣaj
Favorable Rāśis (Chandra Bala, 6/12):
Vṛṣabha · Mithuna · Kanyā · Tulā · Dhanu · Kumbha
Vṛṣabha · Mithuna · Kanyā · Tulā · Dhanu · Kumbha
चौघड़िया — Choghaḍiyā Day Windows
| Day-1 Chala | 05:27 – 07:04 (neutral) |
|---|---|
| Day-2 Labha | 07:04 – 08:41 (auspicious) |
| Day-3 Amṛta | 08:41 – 10:19 (auspicious) |
| Day-4 Kāla | 10:19 – 11:56 (inauspicious) |
| Day-5 Śubha | 11:56 – 13:33 (auspicious) |
| Day-6 Roga | 13:33 – 15:11 (inauspicious) |
| Day-7 Udveg | 15:11 – 16:48 (inauspicious) |
| Day-8 Chala | 16:48 – 18:26 (neutral) |
Choghaḍiyā Night Windows
| Night-1 Roga | 18:26 – 19:48 (inauspicious) |
|---|---|
| Night-2 Udveg | 19:48 – 21:11 (inauspicious) |
| Night-3 Chala | 21:11 – 22:33 (neutral) |
| Night-4 Labha | 22:33 – 23:56 (auspicious) |
| Night-5 Amṛta | 23:56 – 01:19 (auspicious) |
| Night-6 Kāla | 01:19 – 02:41 (inauspicious) |
| Night-7 Śubha | 02:41 – 04:04 (auspicious) |
| Night-8 Roga | 04:04 – 05:27 (inauspicious) |
Coordinates
Latitude: 25.3176°
Longitude: 82.9739°
Timezone: UTC+5.5
आज की यात्रा — Today's Walk
Beauty + creativity in dharma + BG 10.36.
Cosmic Time
| Kali Year | 5110 |
|---|---|
| Ahargaṇa (days from Kali epoch) | 1866116.27 |
| Julian Day | 2454581.770833 |
| Ayanamsa (Lahiri) | 23.9691° |
| Sun-Moon angle (elongation) | 234.09° |
🪷 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 (23.9691°), declination 13.26°, EoT 1.98 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: 2008-04-25 (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 (23.9691°), declination 13.26°, EoT 1.98 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: 2008-04-25 (deterministic · request-time stamp removed for cache-friendliness)