पञ्चाङ्ग — Vārāṇasī (Kāśī) · September 23, 2046 CE

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BG 2.18 · Chapter 2 · सांख्ययोग · Sāṅkhya-Yoga

अन्तवन्त इमे देहा नित्यस्योक्ताः शरीरिणः।

अनाशिनोऽप्रमेयस्य तस्माद्युध्यस्व भारत।।2.18।।

"2.18 The material bodies which this Eternal, Indestructible, Immeasurable Spirit inhabits are all finite. Therefore fight, O Valiant Man!" — Shri Purohit Swami

→ Enter BG 2.18's full darśana · all 5 English translations + classical ācārya commentaries

तिथि-निर्णय — Calendar Conversions

Lunar Month: Āśvina (Āśvina Kṛṣṇa Pakṣa)

Vikram Saṁvat: 2103 Pramāthi

Śaka Saṁvat: 1968 Akṣaya

Bengali Saṁvat: 1453

Malayalam Era: 1222

Nanakshahi: 577

Solar Month: Kanyā (Puraṭṭāsi)

Ṛtu (Season): Śarad (Autumn)

पञ्चाङ्ग — Five Limbs

तिथि (Tithi)	Kṛṣṇa Aṣṭamī (23/30)
नक्षत्र (Nakshatra)	Mṛgaśīrṣā Pada 4
योग (Yoga)	Vyatīpāta
करण (Karaṇa)	Kaulava
वार (Vāra)	Ravivāra (Sunday)

सप्त-ग्रह — Seven Grahas (sidereal Lahiri)

Graha	Longitude	Rāśi	Nakshatra
सूर्य Sūrya	155.69°	Kanyā	Uttara Phalgunī P3
चन्द्र Candra	62.14°	Mithuna	Mr̥gaśirā P3
मङ्गल Maṅgala	225.37°	Vṛścika	Anurādhā P4
बुध Budha	176.94°	Kanyā	Citrā P2
गुरु Bṛhaspati	351.39°	Mīna	Revatī P2
शुक्र Śukra	149.11°	Siṃha	Uttara Phalgunī P1
शनि Śani	232.11°	Vṛścika	Jyeṣṭhā P2

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

Sūryodaya (Sunrise)	05:46 IST
Sūryāsta (Sunset)	17:53 IST
Madhyāhna (Solar Noon)	11:50 IST
Candrodaya (Moonrise)	22:45 IST
Candrāsta (Moonset)	12:26 IST
Dinamāna (Day Duration)	12 Hours 07 Mins 05 Secs
Rātrimāna (Night Duration)	11 Hours 52 Mins 55 Secs

शुभ मुहूर्त — Auspicious Timings

Brahma Muhūrta	04:09 – 04:58
Prātaḥ Sandhyā	04:46 – 05:46
Abhijit Muhūrta	11:25 – 12:14
Vijaya Muhūrta	13:51 – 14:39
Godhūli Muhūrta	17:41 – 18:05
Sāyāhna Sandhyā	17:53 – 18:24
Amṛta Kāla	17:38 – 19:23
Niśīta Muhūrta	23:25 – 00:14

अशुभ काल — Inauspicious Timings (avoid)

Rāhu Kāla	16:22 – 17:53
Yamaganda	11:50 – 13:21
Gulika Kāla	14:51 – 16:22
Varjyam	06:16 – 06:36
Dur Muhūrta	08:36 – 09:00

दिशा शूल — Directional + Vasa

Diśā Śūla (avoid travel): West (Paścim)

Candra Vāsa: South

Rāhu Vāsa: North-East

Ānandādi Yoga: Saumya (Auspicious)

Drik Ṛtu: Śarad (Autumn) (Drik)

Vedic Ṛtu: Varṣā (Monsoon)

Drik Ayana: Dakṣiṇāyana

Vedic Ayana: Dakṣiṇāyana

तारा-चन्द्र बल — Tara & Chandra Bala

Favorable Nakshatras (Tara Bala, 15/27):
Aśvinī · Ārdrā · Punarvasu · Puṣya · Aśleṣā · Maghā · Svātī · Viśākhā · Anurādhā · Jyeṣṭhā · Mūla · Śatabhiṣaj · Pūrva Bhādrapadā · Uttara Bhādrapadā · Revatī

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

चौघड़िया — Choghaḍiyā Day Windows

Day-1 Udveg	05:46 – 07:17 (inauspicious)
Day-2 Chala	07:17 – 08:48 (neutral)
Day-3 Labha	08:48 – 10:19 (auspicious)
Day-4 Amṛta	10:19 – 11:50 (auspicious)
Day-5 Kāla	11:50 – 13:21 (inauspicious)
Day-6 Śubha	13:21 – 14:51 (auspicious)
Day-7 Roga	14:51 – 16:22 (inauspicious)
Day-8 Udveg	16:22 – 17:53 (inauspicious)

Choghaḍiyā Night Windows

Night-1 Śubha	17:53 – 19:22 (auspicious)
Night-2 Roga	19:22 – 20:51 (inauspicious)
Night-3 Udveg	20:51 – 22:21 (inauspicious)
Night-4 Chala	22:21 – 23:50 (neutral)
Night-5 Labha	23:50 – 01:19 (auspicious)
Night-6 Amṛta	01:19 – 02:48 (auspicious)
Night-7 Kāla	02:48 – 04:17 (inauspicious)
Night-8 Śubha	04:17 – 05:46 (auspicious)

Coordinates

Latitude: 25.3176°

Longitude: 82.9739°

Timezone: UTC+5.5

आज की यात्रा — Today's Walk

🚶 Sūrya Walk (सूर्य यात्रा)

6 steps · graha walk
Ravivāra (Sunday) — its presiding graha's walk.

Self-illumination + BG 4.1 (Sun-lineage of Gītā transmission).

🌌 Cosmic-Historical Resonance

Today's Kṛṣṇa Aṣṭamī + Mṛgaśīrṣā alignment also occurred on:

-3226-07-09 — Bhagavān Krishna's birth at Mathurā (same Kṛṣṇa Aṣṭamī)

Cosmic Time

Kali Year	5148
Ahargaṇa (days from Kali epoch)	1880146.27
Julian Day	2468611.770833
Ayanamsa (Lahiri)	24.5057°
Sun-Moon angle (elongation)	270.39°

🪷 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 (24.5057°), declination -0.08°, EoT 8.44 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: 2046-09-23 (deterministic · request-time stamp removed for cache-friendliness)