पञ्चाङ्ग — Vārāṇasī (Kāśī) · December 18, 1626068 BCE
Also observed today
- धनु सङ्क्रान्ति · Dhanu SaṅkrāntiPan-Hindu
- सङ्कष्टी चतुर्थी · Saṅkaṣṭī CaturthīPan-Hindu
तिथि-निर्णय — Calendar Conversions
Lunar Month: Pauṣa (Pauṣa Kṛṣṇa Pakṣa)
Vikram Saṁvat: -1626010
Śaka Saṁvat: -1626145
Bengali Saṁvat: -1626660
Malayalam Era: -1626891
Nanakshahi: -1627536
Solar Month: Dhanus (Mārgaḻi)
Ṛtu (Season): Hemanta (Pre-winter)
पञ्चाङ्ग — Five Limbs
| तिथि (Tithi) | Kṛṣṇa Caturthī (19/30) |
|---|---|
| नक्षत्र (Nakshatra) | Maghā Pada 1 |
| योग (Yoga) | Āyuṣmān |
| करण (Karaṇa) | Bava |
| वार (Vāra) | Śukravāra (Friday) |
सप्त-ग्रह — Seven Grahas (sidereal Lahiri)
| Graha | Longitude | Rāśi | Nakshatra |
|---|---|---|---|
| सूर्य Sūrya | 266.66° | Dhanu | Pūrva Āṣāḍhā P4 |
| चन्द्र Candra | 123.13° | Siṃha | Maghā P1 |
| मङ्गल Maṅgala | 25.69° | Meṣa | Bharaṇī P4 |
| बुध Budha | 241.43° | Dhanu | Mūla P1 |
| गुरु Bṛhaspati | 281.48° | Makara | Śravaṇa P1 |
| शुक्र Śukra | 286.85° | Makara | Śravaṇa P3 |
| शनि Śani | 267.42° | Dhanu | Uttara Āṣāḍhā P1 |
Vārāṇasī (Kāśī) — सूर्य/चन्द्र समय (Solar & Lunar Timings · IST)
| Sūryodaya (Sunrise) | 06:25 IST |
|---|---|
| Sūryāsta (Sunset) | 17:26 IST |
| Madhyāhna (Solar Noon) | 11:55 IST |
| Candrodaya (Moonrise) | 19:31 IST |
| Candrāsta (Moonset) | 09:11 IST |
| Dinamāna (Day Duration) | 11 Hours 01 Mins 14 Secs |
| Rātrimāna (Night Duration) | 12 Hours 58 Mins 46 Secs |
शुभ मुहूर्त — Auspicious Timings
| Brahma Muhūrta | 04:57 – 05:41 |
|---|---|
| Prātaḥ Sandhyā | 05:30 – 06:25 |
| Abhijit Muhūrta | 11:33 – 12:17 |
| Vijaya Muhūrta | 13:46 – 14:30 |
| Godhūli Muhūrta | 17:14 – 17:38 |
| Sāyāhna Sandhyā | 17:26 – 17:53 |
| Amṛta Kāla | 17:11 – 18:56 |
| Niśīta Muhūrta | 23:33 – 00:17 |
अशुभ काल — Inauspicious Timings (avoid)
| Rāhu Kāla | 10:33 – 11:55 |
|---|---|
| Yamaganda | 14:41 – 16:03 |
| Gulika Kāla | 07:47 – 09:10 |
| Varjyam | 06:52 – 07:10 |
| Dur Muhūrta | 08:59 – 09:21 |
दिशा शूल — Directional + Vasa
Diśā Śūla (avoid travel): West (Paścim)
Candra Vāsa: West
Rāhu Vāsa: South-East
Ānandādi Yoga: Kāladaṇḍa (Inauspicious)
Drik Ṛtu: undefined (Drik)
Vedic Ṛtu: Hemanta (Pre-winter)
Drik Ayana: Uttarāyaṇa
Vedic Ayana: Dakṣiṇāyana
तारा-चन्द्र बल — Tara & Chandra Bala
Favorable Nakshatras (Tara Bala, 15/27):
Bharaṇī · Kṛttikā · Rohiṇī · Mṛgaśirā · Ārdrā · Pūrva Phalgunī · Uttara Phalgunī · Hasta · Citrā · Svātī · Pūrva Āṣāḍhā · Uttara Āṣāḍhā · Śravaṇa · Dhaniṣṭhā · Śatabhiṣaj
Bharaṇī · Kṛttikā · Rohiṇī · Mṛgaśirā · Ārdrā · Pūrva Phalgunī · Uttara Phalgunī · Hasta · Citrā · Svātī · Pūrva Āṣāḍhā · Uttara Āṣāḍhā · Śravaṇa · Dhaniṣṭhā · Śatabhiṣaj
Favorable Rāśis (Chandra Bala, 6/12):
Vṛṣabha · Mithuna · Siṃha · Tulā · Makara · Kumbha
Vṛṣabha · Mithuna · Siṃha · Tulā · Makara · Kumbha
चौघड़िया — Choghaḍiyā Day Windows
| Day-1 Chala | 06:25 – 07:47 (neutral) |
|---|---|
| Day-2 Labha | 07:47 – 09:10 (auspicious) |
| Day-3 Amṛta | 09:10 – 10:33 (auspicious) |
| Day-4 Kāla | 10:33 – 11:55 (inauspicious) |
| Day-5 Śubha | 11:55 – 13:18 (auspicious) |
| Day-6 Roga | 13:18 – 14:41 (inauspicious) |
| Day-7 Udveg | 14:41 – 16:03 (inauspicious) |
| Day-8 Chala | 16:03 – 17:26 (neutral) |
Choghaḍiyā Night Windows
| Night-1 Roga | 17:26 – 19:03 (inauspicious) |
|---|---|
| Night-2 Udveg | 19:03 – 20:41 (inauspicious) |
| Night-3 Chala | 20:41 – 22:18 (neutral) |
| Night-4 Labha | 22:18 – 23:55 (auspicious) |
| Night-5 Amṛta | 23:55 – 01:33 (auspicious) |
| Night-6 Kāla | 01:33 – 03:10 (inauspicious) |
| Night-7 Śubha | 03:10 – 04:47 (auspicious) |
| Night-8 Roga | 04:47 – 06:25 (inauspicious) |
Coordinates
Latitude: 25.3176°
Longitude: 82.9739°
Timezone: UTC+5.5
आज की यात्रा — Today's Walk
Beauty + creativity in dharma + BG 10.36.
Cosmic Time
| Kali Year | -1622926 |
|---|---|
| Ahargaṇa (days from Kali epoch) | -592788027.73 |
| Julian Day | -592199562.229167 |
| Ayanamsa (Lahiri) | -22719.3246° |
| Sun-Moon angle (elongation) | 216.48° |
🪷 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 (-22719.3246°), declination -17.01°, EoT 2.79 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: -1626067-12-18 (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 (-22719.3246°), declination -17.01°, EoT 2.79 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: -1626067-12-18 (deterministic · request-time stamp removed for cache-friendliness)