पञ्चाङ्ग — Vārāṇasī (Kāśī) · February 17, 2103 CE
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- रङ्गभरी एकादशी · Raṅgbhari EkādaśīShaiva
- एकादशी · EkādaśīVaishnava
- कुम्भ सङ्क्रान्ति · Kumbha SaṅkrāntiPan-Hindu
🪷 Today's Bhagavad-Gītā · The Daily Darśana
BG 8.26 · Chapter 8 · अक्षरब्रह्मयोग · Akṣara-Brahma-Yoga
शुक्लकृष्णे गती ह्येते जगतः शाश्वते मते।
एकया यात्यनावृत्तिमन्ययाऽऽवर्तते पुनः।।8.26।।
एकया यात्यनावृत्तिमन्ययाऽऽवर्तते पुनः।।8.26।।
"8.26 These bright and dark paths out of the world have always existed. Whoso takes the former, returns not; he who chooses the latter, returns.*" — Shri Purohit Swami
तिथि-निर्णय — Calendar Conversions
Lunar Month: Phālguna (Phālguna Śukla Pakṣa)
Vikram Saṁvat: 2160 Dhātṛ
Śaka Saṁvat: 2025 Rudhirodgāri
Bengali Saṁvat: 1510
Malayalam Era: 1279
Nanakshahi: 634
Solar Month: Kumbha (Māsi)
Ṛtu (Season): Śiśira (Winter)
पञ्चाङ्ग — Five Limbs
| तिथि (Tithi) | Śukla Ekādaśī (11/30) |
|---|---|
| नक्षत्र (Nakshatra) | Mṛgaśīrṣā Pada 4 |
| योग (Yoga) | Viṣkambha |
| करण (Karaṇa) | Vaṇija |
| वार (Vāra) | Śanivāra (Saturday) |
सप्त-ग्रह — Seven Grahas (sidereal Lahiri)
| Graha | Longitude | Rāśi | Nakshatra |
|---|---|---|---|
| सूर्य Sūrya | 302.40° | Kumbha | Dhaniṣṭhā P3 |
| चन्द्र Candra | 67.56° | Mithuna | Ārdrā P1 |
| मङ्गल Maṅgala | 277.05° | Makara | Uttara Āṣāḍhā P4 |
| बुध Budha | 292.69° | Makara | Śravaṇa P4 |
| गुरु Bṛhaspati | 261.05° | Dhanu | Pūrva Āṣāḍhā P3 |
| शुक्र Śukra | 334.17° | Mīna | Uttara Bhādrapadā P1 |
| शनि Śani | 215.17° | Vṛścika | Anurādhā P1 |
Vārāṇasī (Kāśī) — सूर्य/चन्द्र समय (Solar & Lunar Timings · IST)
| Sūryodaya (Sunrise) | 06:32 IST |
|---|---|
| Sūryāsta (Sunset) | 17:53 IST |
| Madhyāhna (Solar Noon) | 12:13 IST |
| Candrodaya (Moonrise) | 13:43 IST |
| Candrāsta (Moonset) | 03:23 IST |
| Dinamāna (Day Duration) | 11 Hours 20 Mins 19 Secs |
| Rātrimāna (Night Duration) | 12 Hours 39 Mins 41 Secs |
शुभ मुहूर्त — Auspicious Timings
| Brahma Muhūrta | 05:02 – 05:47 |
|---|---|
| Prātaḥ Sandhyā | 05:36 – 06:32 |
| Abhijit Muhūrta | 11:50 – 12:35 |
| Vijaya Muhūrta | 14:06 – 14:51 |
| Godhūli Muhūrta | 17:41 – 18:05 |
| Sāyāhna Sandhyā | 17:53 – 18:21 |
| Amṛta Kāla | 17:38 – 19:23 |
| Niśīta Muhūrta | 23:50 – 00:35 |
अशुभ काल — Inauspicious Timings (avoid)
| Rāhu Kāla | 09:23 – 10:48 |
|---|---|
| Yamaganda | 13:38 – 15:03 |
| Gulika Kāla | 06:32 – 07:57 |
| Varjyam | 07:01 – 07:19 |
| Dur Muhūrta | 09:11 – 09:34 |
दिशा शूल — Directional + Vasa
Diśā Śūla (avoid travel): East (Pūrva)
Candra Vāsa: South
Rāhu Vāsa: East
Ānandādi Yoga: Ānanda (Auspicious)
Drik Ṛtu: Śiśira (Winter)
Vedic Ṛtu: Śiśira (Winter)
Drik Ayana: Uttarāyaṇa
Vedic Ayana: Uttarāyaṇa
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
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
Meṣa · Mithuna · Siṃha · Vṛścika · Dhanu · Mīna
चौघड़िया — Choghaḍiyā Day Windows
| Day-1 Kāla | 06:32 – 07:57 (inauspicious) |
|---|---|
| Day-2 Śubha | 07:57 – 09:23 (auspicious) |
| Day-3 Roga | 09:23 – 10:48 (inauspicious) |
| Day-4 Udveg | 10:48 – 12:13 (inauspicious) |
| Day-5 Chala | 12:13 – 13:38 (neutral) |
| Day-6 Labha | 13:38 – 15:03 (auspicious) |
| Day-7 Amṛta | 15:03 – 16:28 (auspicious) |
| Day-8 Kāla | 16:28 – 17:53 (inauspicious) |
Choghaḍiyā Night Windows
| Night-1 Labha | 17:53 – 19:28 (auspicious) |
|---|---|
| Night-2 Amṛta | 19:28 – 21:03 (auspicious) |
| Night-3 Kāla | 21:03 – 22:38 (inauspicious) |
| Night-4 Śubha | 22:38 – 00:13 (auspicious) |
| Night-5 Roga | 00:13 – 01:48 (inauspicious) |
| Night-6 Udveg | 01:48 – 03:23 (inauspicious) |
| Night-7 Chala | 03:23 – 04:57 (neutral) |
| Night-8 Labha | 04:57 – 06:32 (auspicious) |
Coordinates
Latitude: 25.3176°
Longitude: 82.9739°
Timezone: UTC+5.5
आज की यात्रा — Today's Walk
Tapas + endurance + BG 17.14-19.
Cosmic Time
| Kali Year | 5204 |
|---|---|
| Ahargaṇa (days from Kali epoch) | 1900746.27 |
| Julian Day | 2489211.770833 |
| Ayanamsa (Lahiri) | 25.2936° |
| Sun-Moon angle (elongation) | 122.67° |
🪷 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 (25.2936°), declination -12.27°, EoT -14.49 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: 2103-02-17 (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 (25.2936°), declination -12.27°, EoT -14.49 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: 2103-02-17 (deterministic · request-time stamp removed for cache-friendliness)