पञ्चाङ्ग — Vārāṇasī (Kāśī) · March 8, 2052 CE

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BG 18.33 · Chapter 18 · मोक्षसंन्यासयोग · Mokṣa-Sannyāsa-Yoga

धृत्या यया धारयते मनःप्राणेन्द्रियक्रियाः।योगेनाव्यभिचारिण्या धृतिः सा पार्थ सात्त्विकी।।18.33।।

"18.33 The conviction and steady concentration by which the mind, the vitality and the senses are controlled - O Arjuna! They are the product of Purity." — Shri Purohit Swami

→ Enter BG 18.33's full darśana · all 5 English translations + classical ācārya commentaries

तिथि-निर्णय — Calendar Conversions

Lunar Month: Phālguna (Phālguna Śukla Pakṣa)

Vikram Saṁvat: 2109 Pārthiva

Śaka Saṁvat: 1974 Aṅgirasa

Bengali Saṁvat: 1459

Malayalam Era: 1228

Nanakshahi: 583

Solar Month: Kumbha (Māsi)

Ṛtu (Season): Śiśira (Winter)

पञ्चाङ्ग — Five Limbs

तिथि (Tithi)	Śukla Aṣṭamī (8/30)
नक्षत्र (Nakshatra)	Rohiṇī Pada 4
योग (Yoga)	Prīti
करण (Karaṇa)	Viṣṭi
वार (Vāra)	Śukravāra (Friday)

सप्त-ग्रह — Seven Grahas (sidereal Lahiri)

Graha	Longitude	Rāśi	Nakshatra
सूर्य Sūrya	323.59°	Kumbha	Pūrva Bhādrapadā P2
चन्द्र Candra	53.37°	Vṛṣabha	Mr̥gaśirā P1
मङ्गल Maṅgala	263.19°	Dhanu	Pūrva Āṣāḍhā P3
बुध Budha	330.99°	Mīna	Pūrva Bhādrapadā P4
गुरु Bṛhaspati	157.50°	Kanyā	Uttara Phalgunī P4
शुक्र Śukra	8.92°	Meṣa	Aśvinī P3
शनि Śani	300.83°	Kumbha	Dhaniṣṭhā P3

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

Sūryodaya (Sunrise)	06:15 IST
Sūryāsta (Sunset)	18:04 IST
Madhyāhna (Solar Noon)	12:10 IST
Candrodaya (Moonrise)	11:20 IST
Candrāsta (Moonset)	00:58 IST
Dinamāna (Day Duration)	11 Hours 49 Mins 40 Secs
Rātrimāna (Night Duration)	12 Hours 10 Mins 20 Secs

शुभ मुहूर्त — Auspicious Timings

Brahma Muhūrta	04:40 – 05:27
Prātaḥ Sandhyā	05:16 – 06:15
Abhijit Muhūrta	11:46 – 12:33
Vijaya Muhūrta	14:08 – 14:55
Godhūli Muhūrta	17:52 – 18:16
Sāyāhna Sandhyā	18:04 – 18:34
Amṛta Kāla	17:49 – 19:34
Niśīta Muhūrta	23:46 – 00:33

अशुभ काल — Inauspicious Timings (avoid)

Rāhu Kāla	10:41 – 12:10
Yamaganda	15:07 – 16:36
Gulika Kāla	07:44 – 09:12
Varjyam	06:44 – 07:03
Dur Muhūrta	09:00 – 09:24

दिशा शूल — Directional + Vasa

Diśā Śūla (avoid travel): West (Paścim)

Candra Vāsa: South-East

Rāhu Vāsa: South-East

Ānandādi Yoga: Mātaṇga (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):
Mṛgaśirā · Ārdrā · Punarvasu · Puṣya · Aśleṣā · Citrā · Svātī · Viśākhā · Anurādhā · Jyeṣṭhā · Dhaniṣṭhā · Śatabhiṣaj · Pūrva Bhādrapadā · Uttara Bhādrapadā · Revatī

Favorable Rāśis (Chandra Bala, 6/12):
Vṛṣabha · Karka · Tulā · Vṛścika · Kumbha · Mīna

चौघड़िया — Choghaḍiyā Day Windows

Day-1 Chala	06:15 – 07:44 (neutral)
Day-2 Labha	07:44 – 09:12 (auspicious)
Day-3 Amṛta	09:12 – 10:41 (auspicious)
Day-4 Kāla	10:41 – 12:10 (inauspicious)
Day-5 Śubha	12:10 – 13:38 (auspicious)
Day-6 Roga	13:38 – 15:07 (inauspicious)
Day-7 Udveg	15:07 – 16:36 (inauspicious)
Day-8 Chala	16:36 – 18:04 (neutral)

Choghaḍiyā Night Windows

Night-1 Roga	18:04 – 19:36 (inauspicious)
Night-2 Udveg	19:36 – 21:07 (inauspicious)
Night-3 Chala	21:07 – 22:38 (neutral)
Night-4 Labha	22:38 – 00:10 (auspicious)
Night-5 Amṛta	00:10 – 01:41 (auspicious)
Night-6 Kāla	01:41 – 03:12 (inauspicious)
Night-7 Śubha	03:12 – 04:44 (auspicious)
Night-8 Roga	04:44 – 06:15 (inauspicious)

Coordinates

Latitude: 25.3176°

Longitude: 82.9739°

Timezone: UTC+5.5

आज की यात्रा — Today's Walk

🚶 Śukra Walk (शुक्र यात्रा)

5 steps · graha walk
Śukravāra (Friday) — its presiding graha's walk.

Beauty + creativity in dharma + BG 10.36.

🌌 Cosmic-Historical Resonance

Today's Śukla Aṣṭamī + Rohiṇī alignment also occurred on:

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

-3137-12-25 — Bhīṣma's Mahaprasthan (same Śukla Aṣṭamī)

Cosmic Time

Kali Year	5153
Ahargaṇa (days from Kali epoch)	1882139.27
Julian Day	2470604.770833
Ayanamsa (Lahiri)	24.5820°
Sun-Moon angle (elongation)	87.97°

🪷 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 (24.5820°), declination -4.68°, EoT -11.53 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: 2052-03-08 (deterministic · request-time stamp removed for cache-friendliness)