पञ्चाङ्ग — Vārāṇasī (Kāśī) · September 8, 2008 CE
Also observed today
- सिंह सङ्क्रान्ति · Siṁha SaṅkrāntiPan-Hindu
🪷 Today's Bhagavad-Gītā · The Daily Darśana
BG 4.29 · Chapter 4 · ज्ञानकर्मसंन्यासयोग · Jñāna-Karma-Sannyāsa-Yoga
अपाने जुह्वति प्राण प्राणेऽपानं तथाऽपरे।
प्राणापानगती रुद्ध्वा प्राणायामपरायणाः।।4.29।।
प्राणापानगती रुद्ध्वा प्राणायामपरायणाः।।4.29।।
"4.29 There are some who practise control of the Vital Energy and govern the subtle forces of Prana and Apana, thereby sacrificing their Prana unto Apana, or their Apana unto Prana." — Shri Purohit Swami
तिथि-निर्णय — Calendar Conversions
Lunar Month: Bhādrapada (Bhādrapada Śukla Pakṣa)
Vikram Saṁvat: 2065 Plava
Śaka Saṁvat: 1930 Sarvadhāri
Bengali Saṁvat: 1415
Malayalam Era: 1184
Nanakshahi: 539
Solar Month: Siṃha (Āvaṇi)
Ṛtu (Season): Varṣā (Monsoon)
पञ्चाङ्ग — Five Limbs
| तिथि (Tithi) | Śukla Aṣṭamī (8/30) |
|---|---|
| नक्षत्र (Nakshatra) | Jyeṣṭhā Pada 4 |
| योग (Yoga) | Prīti |
| करण (Karaṇa) | Bava |
| वार (Vāra) | Somavāra (Monday) |
सप्त-ग्रह — Seven Grahas (sidereal Lahiri)
| Graha | Longitude | Rāśi | Nakshatra |
|---|---|---|---|
| सूर्य Sūrya | 141.79° | Siṃha | Pūrva Phalgunī P3 |
| चन्द्र Candra | 236.71° | Vṛścika | Jyeṣṭhā P4 |
| मङ्गल Maṅgala | 168.53° | Kanyā | Hasta P3 |
| बुध Budha | 168.30° | Kanyā | Hasta P3 |
| गुरु Bṛhaspati | 259.12° | Dhanu | Pūrva Āṣāḍhā P2 |
| शुक्र Śukra | 166.24° | Kanyā | Hasta P2 |
| शनि Śani | 138.23° | Siṃha | Pūrva Phalgunī P2 |
Vārāṇasī (Kāśī) — सूर्य/चन्द्र समय (Solar & Lunar Timings · IST)
| Sūryodaya (Sunrise) | 05:41 IST |
|---|---|
| Sūryāsta (Sunset) | 18:10 IST |
| Madhyāhna (Solar Noon) | 11:55 IST |
| Candrodaya (Moonrise) | 12:59 IST |
| Candrāsta (Moonset) | 23:31 IST |
| Dinamāna (Day Duration) | 12 Hours 28 Mins 44 Secs |
| Rātrimāna (Night Duration) | 11 Hours 31 Mins 16 Secs |
शुभ मुहूर्त — Auspicious Timings
| Brahma Muhūrta | 04:01 – 04:51 |
|---|---|
| Prātaḥ Sandhyā | 04:38 – 05:41 |
| Abhijit Muhūrta | 11:30 – 12:20 |
| Vijaya Muhūrta | 14:00 – 14:50 |
| Godhūli Muhūrta | 17:58 – 18:22 |
| Sāyāhna Sandhyā | 18:10 – 18:41 |
| Amṛta Kāla | 17:55 – 19:40 |
| Niśīta Muhūrta | 23:30 – 00:20 |
अशुभ काल — Inauspicious Timings (avoid)
| Rāhu Kāla | 07:14 – 08:48 |
|---|---|
| Yamaganda | 10:22 – 11:55 |
| Gulika Kāla | 13:29 – 15:02 |
| Varjyam | 06:12 – 06:32 |
| Dur Muhūrta | 08:36 – 09:00 |
दिशा शूल — Directional + Vasa
Diśā Śūla (avoid travel): East (Pūrva)
Candra Vāsa: North-East
Rāhu Vāsa: North-East
Ānandādi Yoga: Mausala (Inauspicious)
Drik Ṛtu: Varṣā (Monsoon) (Drik)
Vedic Ṛtu: Varṣā (Monsoon)
Drik Ayana: Dakṣiṇāyana
Vedic Ayana: Dakṣiṇāyana
तारा-चन्द्र बल — Tara & Chandra Bala
Favorable Nakshatras (Tara Bala, 15/27):
Aśvinī · Bharaṇī · Kṛttikā · Rohiṇī · Mṛgaśirā · Maghā · Pūrva Phalgunī · Uttara Phalgunī · Hasta · Citrā · Mūla · Pūrva Āṣāḍhā · Uttara Āṣāḍhā · Śravaṇa · Dhaniṣṭhā
Aśvinī · Bharaṇī · Kṛttikā · Rohiṇī · Mṛgaśirā · Maghā · Pūrva Phalgunī · Uttara Phalgunī · Hasta · Citrā · Mūla · Pūrva Āṣāḍhā · Uttara Āṣāḍhā · Śravaṇa · Dhaniṣṭhā
Favorable Rāśis (Chandra Bala, 6/12):
Meṣa · Vṛṣabha · Siṃha · Kanyā · Vṛścika · Makara
Meṣa · Vṛṣabha · Siṃha · Kanyā · Vṛścika · Makara
चौघड़िया — Choghaḍiyā Day Windows
| Day-1 Amṛta | 05:41 – 07:14 (auspicious) |
|---|---|
| Day-2 Kāla | 07:14 – 08:48 (inauspicious) |
| Day-3 Śubha | 08:48 – 10:22 (auspicious) |
| Day-4 Roga | 10:22 – 11:55 (inauspicious) |
| Day-5 Udveg | 11:55 – 13:29 (inauspicious) |
| Day-6 Chala | 13:29 – 15:02 (neutral) |
| Day-7 Labha | 15:02 – 16:36 (auspicious) |
| Day-8 Amṛta | 16:36 – 18:10 (auspicious) |
Choghaḍiyā Night Windows
| Night-1 Chala | 18:10 – 19:36 (neutral) |
|---|---|
| Night-2 Labha | 19:36 – 21:02 (auspicious) |
| Night-3 Amṛta | 21:02 – 22:29 (auspicious) |
| Night-4 Kāla | 22:29 – 23:55 (inauspicious) |
| Night-5 Śubha | 23:55 – 01:22 (auspicious) |
| Night-6 Roga | 01:22 – 02:48 (inauspicious) |
| Night-7 Udveg | 02:48 – 04:14 (inauspicious) |
| Night-8 Chala | 04:14 – 05:41 (neutral) |
Coordinates
Latitude: 25.3176°
Longitude: 82.9739°
Timezone: UTC+5.5
आज की यात्रा — Today's Walk
Manas-control + BG 6.5-7.
🌌 Cosmic-Historical Resonance
Today's Śukla Aṣṭamī + Jyeṣṭhā alignment also occurred on:
-3137-10-20 — Karṇa-Vadha (Mahābhārata Day 17) (same Jyeṣṭhā)
-3137-12-25 — Bhīṣma's Mahaprasthan (same Śukla Aṣṭamī)
Cosmic Time
| Kali Year | 5110 |
|---|---|
| Ahargaṇa (days from Kali epoch) | 1866252.27 |
| Julian Day | 2454717.770833 |
| Ayanamsa (Lahiri) | 23.9743° |
| Sun-Moon angle (elongation) | 95.71° |
🪷 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 (23.9743°), declination 5.61°, EoT 2.92 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: 2008-09-08 (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 (23.9743°), declination 5.61°, EoT 2.92 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: 2008-09-08 (deterministic · request-time stamp removed for cache-friendliness)