पञ्चाङ्ग — Vārāṇasī (Kāśī) · March 14, 2009 CE

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BG 10.6 · Chapter 10 · विभूतियोग · Vibhūti-Yoga

महर्षयः सप्त पूर्वे चत्वारो मनवस्तथा।

मद्भावा मानसा जाता येषां लोक इमाः प्रजाः।।10.6।।

"10.6 The seven Great Seers,* the Progenitors of mankind, the Ancient Four,** and the Lawgivers were born of My Will and come forth direct from Me. The race of mankind has sprung from them. [* Mareechi, Atri, Angira, Pulah, Kratu, Pulastya, Vahishta. ** The Masters: Sanak, Sananda…" — Shri Purohit Swami

→ Enter BG 10.6's full darśana · all 5 English translations + classical ācārya commentaries

तिथि-निर्णय — Calendar Conversions

Lunar Month: Phālguna (Phālguna Kṛṣṇa Pakṣa)

Vikram Saṁvat: 2066 Śubhakṛt

Śaka Saṁvat: 1931 Virodhi

Bengali Saṁvat: 1416

Malayalam Era: 1185

Nanakshahi: 540

Solar Month: Kumbha (Māsi)

Ṛtu (Season): Śiśira (Winter)

पञ्चाङ्ग — Five Limbs

तिथि (Tithi)	Kṛṣṇa Caturthī (19/30)
नक्षत्र (Nakshatra)	Svātī Pada 1
योग (Yoga)	Dhruva
करण (Karaṇa)	Bava
वार (Vāra)	Śanivāra (Saturday)

सप्त-ग्रह — Seven Grahas (sidereal Lahiri)

Graha	Longitude	Rāśi	Nakshatra
सूर्य Sūrya	329.61°	Kumbha	Pūrva Bhādrapadā P3
चन्द्र Candra	186.38°	Tulā	Citrā P4
मङ्गल Maṅgala	305.05°	Kumbha	Dhaniṣṭhā P4
बुध Budha	314.52°	Kumbha	Śatabhiṣā P3
गुरु Bṛhaspati	291.97°	Makara	Śravaṇa P4
शुक्र Śukra	350.32°	Mīna	Revatī P2
शनि Śani	143.78°	Siṃha	Pūrva Phalgunī P4

Vārāṇasī (Kāśī) — सूर्य/चन्द्र समय (Solar & Lunar Timings · IST)

Sūryodaya (Sunrise)	06:09 IST
Sūryāsta (Sunset)	18:07 IST
Madhyāhna (Solar Noon)	12:08 IST
Candrodaya (Moonrise)	20:55 IST
Candrāsta (Moonset)	08:15 IST
Dinamāna (Day Duration)	11 Hours 57 Mins 44 Secs
Rātrimāna (Night Duration)	12 Hours 02 Mins 16 Secs

शुभ मुहूर्त — Auspicious Timings

Brahma Muhūrta	04:33 – 05:21
Prātaḥ Sandhyā	05:09 – 06:09
Abhijit Muhūrta	11:44 – 12:32
Vijaya Muhūrta	14:08 – 14:56
Godhūli Muhūrta	17:55 – 18:19
Sāyāhna Sandhyā	18:07 – 18:37
Amṛta Kāla	17:52 – 19:37
Niśīta Muhūrta	23:44 – 00:32

अशुभ काल — Inauspicious Timings (avoid)

Rāhu Kāla	09:09 – 10:38
Yamaganda	13:38 – 15:07
Gulika Kāla	06:09 – 07:39
Varjyam	06:39 – 06:58
Dur Muhūrta	08:57 – 09:21

दिशा शूल — Directional + Vasa

Diśā Śūla (avoid travel): East (Pūrva)

Candra Vāsa: North

Rāhu Vāsa: East

Ānandādi Yoga: Chatra (Auspicious)

Drik Ṛtu: Śiśira (Winter) (Drik)

Vedic Ṛtu: Śiśira (Winter)

Drik Ayana: Uttarāyaṇa

Vedic Ayana: Uttarāyaṇa

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

Favorable Rāśis (Chandra Bala, 6/12):
Meṣa · Karka · Siṃha · Tulā · Dhanu · Mīna

चौघड़िया — Choghaḍiyā Day Windows

Day-1 Kāla	06:09 – 07:39 (inauspicious)
Day-2 Śubha	07:39 – 09:09 (auspicious)
Day-3 Roga	09:09 – 10:38 (inauspicious)
Day-4 Udveg	10:38 – 12:08 (inauspicious)
Day-5 Chala	12:08 – 13:38 (neutral)
Day-6 Labha	13:38 – 15:07 (auspicious)
Day-7 Amṛta	15:07 – 16:37 (auspicious)
Day-8 Kāla	16:37 – 18:07 (inauspicious)

Choghaḍiyā Night Windows

Night-1 Labha	18:07 – 19:37 (auspicious)
Night-2 Amṛta	19:37 – 21:07 (auspicious)
Night-3 Kāla	21:07 – 22:38 (inauspicious)
Night-4 Śubha	22:38 – 00:08 (auspicious)
Night-5 Roga	00:08 – 01:38 (inauspicious)
Night-6 Udveg	01:38 – 03:09 (inauspicious)
Night-7 Chala	03:09 – 04:39 (neutral)
Night-8 Labha	04:39 – 06:09 (auspicious)

Coordinates

Latitude: 25.3176°

Longitude: 82.9739°

Timezone: UTC+5.5

आज की यात्रा — Today's Walk

🚶 Śani Walk (शनि यात्रा)

7 steps · graha walk
Śanivāra (Saturday) — its presiding graha's walk.

Tapas + endurance + BG 17.14-19.

Cosmic Time

Kali Year	5110
Ahargaṇa (days from Kali epoch)	1866439.27
Julian Day	2454904.770833
Ayanamsa (Lahiri)	23.9815°
Sun-Moon angle (elongation)	217.86°

🪷 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 (23.9815°), declination -2.55°, EoT -9.94 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: 2009-03-14 (deterministic · request-time stamp removed for cache-friendliness)