पञ्चाङ्ग — Vārāṇasī (Kāśī) · August 9, 2018 CE
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- प्रदोष व्रत · Pradoṣa VrataShaiva
🪷 Today's Bhagavad-Gītā · The Daily Darśana
BG 7.28 · Chapter 7 · ज्ञानविज्ञानयोग · Jñāna-Vijñāna-Yoga
येषां त्वन्तगतं पापं जनानां पुण्यकर्मणाम्।
ते द्वन्द्वमोहनिर्मुक्ता भजन्ते मां दृढव्रताः।।7.28।।
ते द्वन्द्वमोहनिर्मुक्ता भजन्ते मां दृढव्रताः।।7.28।।
"7.28 But those who act righteously, in whom sin has been destroyed, who are free from the infatuation of the conflicting emotions, they worship Me with firm resolution." — Shri Purohit Swami
तिथि-निर्णय — Calendar Conversions
Lunar Month: Śrāvaṇa (Śrāvaṇa Kṛṣṇa Pakṣa)
Vikram Saṁvat: 2075 Virodhakṛt
Śaka Saṁvat: 1940 Vilambī
Bengali Saṁvat: 1425
Malayalam Era: 1194
Nanakshahi: 549
Solar Month: Karkaṭa (Āḍi)
Ṛtu (Season): Varṣā (Monsoon)
पञ्चाङ्ग — Five Limbs
| तिथि (Tithi) | Kṛṣṇa Trayodaśī (28/30) |
|---|---|
| नक्षत्र (Nakshatra) | Punarvasu Pada 1 |
| योग (Yoga) | Vajra |
| करण (Karaṇa) | Gara |
| वार (Vāra) | Guruvāra (Thursday) |
सप्त-ग्रह — Seven Grahas (sidereal Lahiri)
| Graha | Longitude | Rāśi | Nakshatra |
|---|---|---|---|
| सूर्य Sūrya | 112.32° | Karka | Aśleṣā P2 |
| चन्द्र Candra | 78.72° | Mithuna | Ārdrā P4 |
| मङ्गल Maṅgala | 276.47° | Makara | Uttara Āṣāḍhā P3 |
| बुध Budha | 112.14° | Karka | Aśleṣā P2 |
| गुरु Bṛhaspati | 200.39° | Tulā | Viśākhā P1 |
| शुक्र Śukra | 157.74° | Kanyā | Uttara Phalgunī P4 |
| शनि Śani | 248.95° | Dhanu | Mūla P3 |
Vārāṇasī (Kāśī) — सूर्य/चन्द्र समय (Solar & Lunar Timings · IST)
| Sūryodaya (Sunrise) | 05:28 IST |
|---|---|
| Sūryāsta (Sunset) | 18:38 IST |
| Madhyāhna (Solar Noon) | 12:03 IST |
| Candrodaya (Moonrise) | 03:00 IST |
| Candrāsta (Moonset) | 16:38 IST |
| Dinamāna (Day Duration) | 13 Hours 09 Mins 44 Secs |
| Rātrimāna (Night Duration) | 10 Hours 50 Mins 16 Secs |
शुभ मुहूर्त — Auspicious Timings
| Brahma Muhūrta | 03:43 – 04:36 |
|---|---|
| Prātaḥ Sandhyā | 04:23 – 05:28 |
| Abhijit Muhūrta | 11:37 – 12:30 |
| Vijaya Muhūrta | 14:15 – 15:08 |
| Godhūli Muhūrta | 18:26 – 18:50 |
| Sāyāhna Sandhyā | 18:38 – 19:11 |
| Amṛta Kāla | 18:23 – 20:08 |
| Niśīta Muhūrta | 23:37 – 00:30 |
अशुभ काल — Inauspicious Timings (avoid)
| Rāhu Kāla | 13:42 – 15:21 |
|---|---|
| Yamaganda | 05:28 – 07:07 |
| Gulika Kāla | 08:46 – 10:25 |
| Varjyam | 06:01 – 06:22 |
| Dur Muhūrta | 08:33 – 08:59 |
दिशा शूल — Directional + Vasa
Diśā Śūla (avoid travel): South (Dakṣiṇa)
Candra Vāsa: South
Rāhu Vāsa: North-West
Ānandādi Yoga: Gada (Inauspicious)
Drik Ṛtu: Varṣā (Monsoon) (Drik)
Vedic Ṛtu: Grīṣma (Summer)
Drik Ayana: Dakṣiṇāyana
Vedic Ayana: Dakṣiṇāyana
तारा-चन्द्र बल — Tara & Chandra Bala
Favorable Nakshatras (Tara Bala, 15/27):
Aśvinī · Bharaṇī · Kṛttikā · Puṣya · Aśleṣā · Maghā · Pūrva Phalgunī · Uttara Phalgunī · Anurādhā · Jyeṣṭhā · Mūla · Pūrva Āṣāḍhā · Uttara Āṣāḍhā · Uttara Bhādrapadā · Revatī
Aśvinī · Bharaṇī · Kṛttikā · Puṣya · Aśleṣā · Maghā · Pūrva Phalgunī · Uttara Phalgunī · Anurādhā · Jyeṣṭhā · Mūla · Pūrva Āṣāḍhā · Uttara Āṣāḍhā · Uttara Bhādrapadā · Revatī
Favorable Rāśis (Chandra Bala, 6/12):
Meṣa · Mithuna · Siṃha · Vṛścika · Dhanu · Mīna
Meṣa · Mithuna · Siṃha · Vṛścika · Dhanu · Mīna
चौघड़िया — Choghaḍiyā Day Windows
| Day-1 Śubha | 05:28 – 07:07 (auspicious) |
|---|---|
| Day-2 Roga | 07:07 – 08:46 (inauspicious) |
| Day-3 Udveg | 08:46 – 10:25 (inauspicious) |
| Day-4 Chala | 10:25 – 12:03 (neutral) |
| Day-5 Labha | 12:03 – 13:42 (auspicious) |
| Day-6 Amṛta | 13:42 – 15:21 (auspicious) |
| Day-7 Kāla | 15:21 – 16:59 (inauspicious) |
| Day-8 Śubha | 16:59 – 18:38 (auspicious) |
Choghaḍiyā Night Windows
| Night-1 Amṛta | 18:38 – 19:59 (auspicious) |
|---|---|
| Night-2 Kāla | 19:59 – 21:21 (inauspicious) |
| Night-3 Śubha | 21:21 – 22:42 (auspicious) |
| Night-4 Roga | 22:42 – 00:03 (inauspicious) |
| Night-5 Udveg | 00:03 – 01:25 (inauspicious) |
| Night-6 Chala | 01:25 – 02:46 (neutral) |
| Night-7 Labha | 02:46 – 04:07 (auspicious) |
| Night-8 Amṛta | 04:07 – 05:28 (auspicious) |
Coordinates
Latitude: 25.3176°
Longitude: 82.9739°
Timezone: UTC+5.5
आज की यात्रा — Today's Walk
Wisdom transmission + BG 4.34.
🌌 Cosmic-Historical Resonance
Today's Kṛṣṇa Trayodaśī + Punarvasu alignment also occurred on:
-1626101-04-03 — Bhagavān Rāma's birth at Ayodhyā (same Punarvasu)
Cosmic Time
| Kali Year | 5120 |
|---|---|
| Ahargaṇa (days from Kali epoch) | 1869874.27 |
| Julian Day | 2458339.770833 |
| Ayanamsa (Lahiri) | 24.1129° |
| Sun-Moon angle (elongation) | 328.35° |
🪷 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 (24.1129°), declination 15.91°, EoT -5.21 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: 2018-08-09 (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 (24.1129°), declination 15.91°, EoT -5.21 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: 2018-08-09 (deterministic · request-time stamp removed for cache-friendliness)