पञ्चाङ्ग — Vārāṇasī (Kāśī) · November 19, 3208 BCE
Also observed today
- भीष्माष्टमी · BhīṣmāṣṭamīPan-Hindu
- पोङ्गल · Pongal / Thai PongalRegional
तिथि-निर्णय — Calendar Conversions
Lunar Month: Māgha (Māgha Śukla Pakṣa)
Vikram Saṁvat: -3150
Śaka Saṁvat: -3285
Bengali Saṁvat: -3800
Malayalam Era: -4031
Nanakshahi: -4676
Solar Month: Makara (Tai)
Ṛtu (Season): Śiśira (Winter)
पञ्चाङ्ग — Five Limbs
| तिथि (Tithi) | Śukla Aṣṭamī (8/30) |
|---|---|
| नक्षत्र (Nakshatra) | Aśvinī Pada 1 |
| योग (Yoga) | Siddha |
| करण (Karaṇa) | Viṣṭi |
| वार (Vāra) | Ravivāra (Sunday) |
सप्त-ग्रह — Seven Grahas (sidereal Lahiri)
| Graha | Longitude | Rāśi | Nakshatra |
|---|---|---|---|
| सूर्य Sūrya | 272.36° | Makara | Uttara Āṣāḍhā P2 |
| चन्द्र Candra | 1.56° | Meṣa | Aśvinī P1 |
| मङ्गल Maṅgala | 346.26° | Mīna | Uttara Bhādrapadā P4 |
| बुध Budha | 288.40° | Makara | Śravaṇa P3 |
| गुरु Bṛhaspati | 41.89° | Vṛṣabha | Rohiṇī P1 |
| शुक्र Śukra | 296.64° | Makara | Dhaniṣṭhā P1 |
| शनि Śani | 169.81° | Kanyā | Hasta P3 |
Vārāṇasī (Kāśī) — सूर्य/चन्द्र समय (Solar & Lunar Timings)
| Sūryodaya (Sunrise) | 06:11 IST |
|---|---|
| Sūryāsta (Sunset) | 17:17 IST |
| Madhyāhna (Solar Noon) | 11:44 IST |
| Candrodaya (Moonrise) | 12:11 IST |
| Candrāsta (Moonset) | 23:10 IST |
| Dinamāna (Day Duration) | 11 Hours 05 Mins 50 Secs |
| Rātrimāna (Night Duration) | 12 Hours 54 Mins 10 Secs |
शुभ मुहूर्त — Auspicious Timings
| Brahma Muhūrta | 04:42 – 05:27 |
|---|---|
| Prātaḥ Sandhyā | 05:16 – 06:11 |
| Abhijit Muhūrta | 11:22 – 12:06 |
| Vijaya Muhūrta | 13:35 – 14:20 |
| Godhūli Muhūrta | 17:05 – 17:29 |
| Sāyāhna Sandhyā | 17:17 – 17:45 |
| Amṛta Kāla | 17:02 – 18:47 |
| Niśīta Muhūrta | 23:22 – 00:06 |
अशुभ काल — Inauspicious Timings (avoid)
| Rāhu Kāla | 15:54 – 17:17 |
|---|---|
| Yamaganda | 11:44 – 13:07 |
| Gulika Kāla | 14:31 – 15:54 |
| Varjyam | 06:39 – 06:57 |
| Dur Muhūrta | 08:47 – 09:09 |
दिशा शूल — Directional + Vasa
Diśā Śūla (avoid travel): West (Paścim)
Candra Vāsa: East
Rāhu Vāsa: North-East
Ānandādi Yoga: Ānanda (Auspicious)
Drik Ṛtu: Śarad (Autumn) (Drik)
Vedic Ṛtu: Hemanta (Pre-winter)
Drik Ayana: Dakṣiṇāyana
Vedic Ayana: Uttarāyaṇa
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):
Meṣa · Mithuna · Kanyā · Tulā · Makara · Kumbha
Meṣa · Mithuna · Kanyā · Tulā · Makara · Kumbha
चौघड़िया — Choghaḍiyā Day Windows
| Day-1 Udveg | 06:11 – 07:34 (inauspicious) |
|---|---|
| Day-2 Chala | 07:34 – 08:58 (neutral) |
| Day-3 Labha | 08:58 – 10:21 (auspicious) |
| Day-4 Amṛta | 10:21 – 11:44 (auspicious) |
| Day-5 Kāla | 11:44 – 13:07 (inauspicious) |
| Day-6 Śubha | 13:07 – 14:31 (auspicious) |
| Day-7 Roga | 14:31 – 15:54 (inauspicious) |
| Day-8 Udveg | 15:54 – 17:17 (inauspicious) |
Choghaḍiyā Night Windows
| Night-1 Śubha | 17:17 – 18:54 (auspicious) |
|---|---|
| Night-2 Roga | 18:54 – 20:31 (inauspicious) |
| Night-3 Udveg | 20:31 – 22:07 (inauspicious) |
| Night-4 Chala | 22:07 – 23:44 (neutral) |
| Night-5 Labha | 23:44 – 01:21 (auspicious) |
| Night-6 Amṛta | 01:21 – 02:58 (auspicious) |
| Night-7 Kāla | 02:58 – 04:34 (inauspicious) |
| Night-8 Śubha | 04:34 – 06:11 (auspicious) |
Coordinates
Latitude: 25.3176°
Longitude: 82.9739°
Timezone: UTC+5.5
आज की यात्रा — Today's Walk
Self-illumination + BG 4.1 (Sun-lineage of Gītā transmission).
🌌 Cosmic-Historical Resonance
Today's Śukla Aṣṭamī + Aśvinī alignment also occurred on:
-3137-12-25 — Bhīṣma's Mahaprasthan (same Śukla Aṣṭamī)
-3101-02-18 — Kali Yuga Epoch (same Aśvinī)
Cosmic Time
| Kali Year | -105 |
|---|---|
| Ahargaṇa (days from Kali epoch) | -38441.73 |
| Julian Day | 550023.770833 |
| Ayanamsa (Lahiri) | -48.8731° |
| Sun-Moon angle (elongation) | 89.20° |
🪷 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 (-48.8731°), declination -15.88°, EoT 13.96 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: 2026-05-14T09:25:42.322Z
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 (-48.8731°), declination -15.88°, EoT 13.96 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: 2026-05-14T09:25:42.322Z