पञ्चाङ्ग — Vārāṇasī (Kāśī) · October 19, 3138 BCE

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मासिक शिवरात्रि · Māsika ŚivarātriShaiva

तिथि-निर्णय — Calendar Conversions

Lunar Month: Mārgaśīrṣa (Mārgaśīrṣa Kṛṣṇa Pakṣa)

Vikram Saṁvat: -3080

Śaka Saṁvat: -3215

Bengali Saṁvat: -3730

Malayalam Era: -3961

Nanakshahi: -4606

Solar Month: Vṛścika (Kārttikai)

Ṛtu (Season): Hemanta (Pre-winter)

पञ्चाङ्ग — Five Limbs

तिथि (Tithi)	Kṛṣṇa Caturdaśī (29/30)
नक्षत्र (Nakshatra)	Anurādhā Pada 4
योग (Yoga)	Dhṛti
करण (Karaṇa)	Śakuni
वार (Vāra)	Ravivāra (Sunday)

सप्त-ग्रह — Seven Grahas (sidereal Lahiri)

Graha	Longitude	Rāśi	Nakshatra
सूर्य Sūrya	239.36°	Vṛścika	Jyeṣṭhā P4
चन्द्र Candra	224.98°	Vṛścika	Anurādhā P4
मङ्गल Maṅgala	117.23°	Karka	Āśleṣā P4
बुध Budha	219.48°	Vṛścika	Anurādhā P2
गुरु Bṛhaspati	0.01°	Meṣa	Aśvinī P1
शुक्र Śukra	224.18°	Vṛścika	Anurādhā P4
शनि Śani	277.83°	Makara	Uttara Āṣāḍhā P4

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

Sūryodaya (Sunrise)	05:47 IST
Sūryāsta (Sunset)	17:38 IST
Madhyāhna (Solar Noon)	11:43 IST
Candrodaya (Moonrise)	04:40 IST
Candrāsta (Moonset)	16:50 IST
Dinamāna (Day Duration)	11 Hours 50 Mins 12 Secs
Rātrimāna (Night Duration)	12 Hours 09 Mins 48 Secs

शुभ मुहूर्त — Auspicious Timings

Brahma Muhūrta	04:13 – 05:00
Prātaḥ Sandhyā	04:48 – 05:47
Abhijit Muhūrta	11:19 – 12:06
Vijaya Muhūrta	13:41 – 14:28
Godhūli Muhūrta	17:26 – 17:50
Sāyāhna Sandhyā	17:38 – 18:07
Amṛta Kāla	17:23 – 19:08
Niśīta Muhūrta	23:19 – 00:06

अशुभ काल — Inauspicious Timings (avoid)

Rāhu Kāla	16:09 – 17:38
Yamaganda	11:43 – 13:11
Gulika Kāla	14:40 – 16:09
Varjyam	06:17 – 06:36
Dur Muhūrta	08:33 – 08:57

दिशा शूल — Directional + Vasa

Diśā Śūla (avoid travel): West (Paścim)

Candra Vāsa: North-East

Rāhu Vāsa: North-East

Ānandādi Yoga: Mṛtyu (Inauspicious)

Drik Ṛtu: Śarad (Autumn) (Drik)

Vedic Ṛtu: Śarad (Autumn)

Drik Ayana: Dakṣiṇāyana

Vedic Ayana: Dakṣiṇāyana

तारा-चन्द्र बल — Tara & Chandra Bala

Favorable Nakshatras (Tara Bala, 15/27):
Aśvinī · Bharaṇī · Kṛttikā · Rohiṇī · Aśleṣā · Maghā · Pūrva Phalgunī · Uttara Phalgunī · Hasta · Jyeṣṭhā · Mūla · Pūrva Āṣāḍhā · Uttara Āṣāḍhā · Śravaṇa · Revatī

Favorable Rāśis (Chandra Bala, 6/12):
Meṣa · Vṛṣabha · Siṃha · Kanyā · Vṛścika · Makara

चौघड़िया — Choghaḍiyā Day Windows

Day-1 Udveg	05:47 – 07:16 (inauspicious)
Day-2 Chala	07:16 – 08:45 (neutral)
Day-3 Labha	08:45 – 10:14 (auspicious)
Day-4 Amṛta	10:14 – 11:43 (auspicious)
Day-5 Kāla	11:43 – 13:11 (inauspicious)
Day-6 Śubha	13:11 – 14:40 (auspicious)
Day-7 Roga	14:40 – 16:09 (inauspicious)
Day-8 Udveg	16:09 – 17:38 (inauspicious)

Choghaḍiyā Night Windows

Night-1 Śubha	17:38 – 19:09 (auspicious)
Night-2 Roga	19:09 – 20:40 (inauspicious)
Night-3 Udveg	20:40 – 22:11 (inauspicious)
Night-4 Chala	22:11 – 23:43 (neutral)
Night-5 Labha	23:43 – 01:14 (auspicious)
Night-6 Amṛta	01:14 – 02:45 (auspicious)
Night-7 Kāla	02:45 – 04:16 (inauspicious)
Night-8 Śubha	04:16 – 05:47 (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 Time

Kali Year	-35
Ahargaṇa (days from Kali epoch)	-12905.73
Julian Day	575559.770833
Ayanamsa (Lahiri)	-47.8964°
Sun-Moon angle (elongation)	345.62°

🪷 Provenance & Methodology
Engine: Vidhyamitra Sūrya-Siddhānta substrate
Method: Sūrya Siddhānta + Bhāskara-II iterative manda + Kerala-school (Mādhava-Nīlakaṇṭha) evection + variation + annual equation
Tier-2 city localization: spherical astronomy + Lahiri ayanamsa (-47.8964°), declination -4.53°, EoT 15.55 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 at: 2026-05-14T09:48:46.388Z