पञ्चाङ्ग — Vārāṇasī (Kāśī) · August 18, 3139 BCE

🪷 आज: कन्या सङ्क्रान्ति — Kanyā Saṅkrānti (Mahālaya begins)
Sun enters Virgo; Mahālaya / Pitṛ-Pakṣa solar marker.

तिथि-निर्णय — Calendar Conversions

Lunar Month: Āśvina (Āśvina Kṛṣṇa Pakṣa)
Vikram Saṁvat: -3081
Śaka Saṁvat: -3216
Bengali Saṁvat: -3731
Malayalam Era: -3962
Nanakshahi: -4607
Solar Month: Kanyā (Puraṭṭāsi)
Ṛtu (Season): Śarad (Autumn)

पञ्चाङ्ग — Five Limbs

तिथि (Tithi)Kṛṣṇa Pratipada (16/30)
नक्षत्र (Nakshatra)Aśvinī Pada 3
योग (Yoga)Harṣaṇa
करण (Karaṇa)Kaulava
वार (Vāra)Ravivāra (Sunday)

सप्त-ग्रह — Seven Grahas (sidereal Lahiri)

GrahaLongitudeRāśiNakshatra
सूर्य Sūrya176.89°KanyāCitrā P2
चन्द्र Candra7.41°MeṣaAśvinī P3
मङ्गल Maṅgala192.83°TulāSvātī P2
बुध Budha175.96°KanyāCitrā P1
गुरु Bṛhaspati324.97°KumbhaPūrva Bhādrapadā P2
शुक्र Śukra202.88°TulāViśākhā P1
शनि Śani263.11°DhanuPūrva Āṣāḍhā P3

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

Sūryodaya (Sunrise)05:22 IST
Sūryāsta (Sunset)18:41 IST
Madhyāhna (Solar Noon)12:02 IST
Candrodaya (Moonrise)19:10 IST
Candrāsta (Moonset)06:17 IST
Dinamāna (Day Duration)13 Hours 18 Mins 38 Secs
Rātrimāna (Night Duration)10 Hours 41 Mins 22 Secs

शुभ मुहूर्त — Auspicious Timings

Brahma Muhūrta03:36 – 04:29
Prātaḥ Sandhyā04:16 – 05:22
Abhijit Muhūrta11:35 – 12:28
Vijaya Muhūrta14:15 – 15:08
Godhūli Muhūrta18:29 – 18:53
Sāyāhna Sandhyā18:41 – 19:14
Amṛta Kāla18:26 – 20:11
Niśīta Muhūrta23:35 – 00:28

अशुभ काल — Inauspicious Timings (avoid)

Rāhu Kāla17:01 – 18:41
Yamaganda12:02 – 13:41
Gulika Kāla15:21 – 17:01
Varjyam05:56 – 06:17
Dur Muhūrta 08:29 – 08:55

दिशा शूल — Directional + Vasa

Diśā Śūla (avoid travel): West (Paścim)
Candra Vāsa: East
Rāhu Vāsa: North-East
Ānandādi Yoga: Ānanda (Auspicious)
Drik Ṛtu: Varṣā (Monsoon) (Drik)
Vedic Ṛtu: Varṣā (Monsoon)
Drik Ayana: Dakṣiṇāyana
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
Favorable Rāśis (Chandra Bala, 6/12):
Meṣa · Mithuna · Kanyā · Tulā · Makara · Kumbha

चौघड़िया — Choghaḍiyā Day Windows

Day-1 Udveg05:22 – 07:02 (inauspicious)
Day-2 Chala07:02 – 08:42 (neutral)
Day-3 Labha08:42 – 10:22 (auspicious)
Day-4 Amṛta10:22 – 12:02 (auspicious)
Day-5 Kāla12:02 – 13:41 (inauspicious)
Day-6 Śubha13:41 – 15:21 (auspicious)
Day-7 Roga15:21 – 17:01 (inauspicious)
Day-8 Udveg17:01 – 18:41 (inauspicious)

Choghaḍiyā Night Windows

Night-1 Śubha18:41 – 20:01 (auspicious)
Night-2 Roga20:01 – 21:21 (inauspicious)
Night-3 Udveg21:21 – 22:41 (inauspicious)
Night-4 Chala22:41 – 00:02 (neutral)
Night-5 Labha00:02 – 01:22 (auspicious)
Night-6 Amṛta01:22 – 02:42 (auspicious)
Night-7 Kāla02:42 – 04:02 (inauspicious)
Night-8 Śubha04:02 – 05:22 (auspicious)

Coordinates

Latitude: 25.3176°
Longitude: 82.9739°
Timezone: UTC+5.5

आज की यात्रा — Today's Walk

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 Pratipada + Aśvinī alignment also occurred on:
-3101-02-18Kali Yuga Epoch (same Aśvinī)

Cosmic Time

Kali Year-36
Ahargaṇa (days from Kali epoch)-13332.73
Julian Day575132.770833
Ayanamsa (Lahiri)-47.9127°
Sun-Moon angle (elongation)190.52°
🪷 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 (-47.9127°), declination 18.01°, EoT -3.53 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 at: 2026-05-14T09:24:32.498Z