पञ्चाङ्ग — Vārāṇasī (Kāśī) · August 15, 3227 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: -3169
Śaka Saṁvat: -3304
Bengali Saṁvat: -3819
Malayalam Era: -4050
Nanakshahi: -4695
Solar Month: Kanyā (Puraṭṭāsi)
Ṛtu (Season): Śarad (Autumn)

पञ्चाङ्ग — Five Limbs

तिथि (Tithi)Kṛṣṇa Amāvasyā (30/30)
नक्षत्र (Nakshatra)Hasta Pada 1
योग (Yoga)Indra
करण (Karaṇa)Catuṣpāda
वार (Vāra)Śanivāra (Saturday)

सप्त-ग्रह — Seven Grahas (sidereal Lahiri)

GrahaLongitudeRāśiNakshatra
सूर्य Sūrya174.68°KanyāCitrā P1
चन्द्र Candra162.79°KanyāHasta P1
मङ्गल Maṅgala244.87°DhanuMūla P2
बुध Budha174.23°KanyāCitrā P1
गुरु Bṛhaspati178.18°KanyāCitrā P2
शुक्र Śukra193.08°TulāSvātī P2
शनि Śani267.45°DhanuUttara Āṣāḍhā P1

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

Sūryodaya (Sunrise)05:21 IST
Sūryāsta (Sunset)18:43 IST
Madhyāhna (Solar Noon)12:02 IST
Candrodaya (Moonrise)04:29 IST
Candrāsta (Moonset)18:00 IST
Dinamāna (Day Duration)13 Hours 22 Mins 24 Secs
Rātrimāna (Night Duration)10 Hours 37 Mins 36 Secs

शुभ मुहूर्त — Auspicious Timings

Brahma Muhūrta03:34 – 04:28
Prātaḥ Sandhyā04:14 – 05:21
Abhijit Muhūrta11:36 – 12:29
Vijaya Muhūrta14:16 – 15:10
Godhūli Muhūrta18:31 – 18:55
Sāyāhna Sandhyā18:43 – 19:17
Amṛta Kāla18:28 – 20:13
Niśīta Muhūrta23:36 – 00:29

अशुभ काल — Inauspicious Timings (avoid)

Rāhu Kāla08:42 – 10:22
Yamaganda13:43 – 15:23
Gulika Kāla05:21 – 07:01
Varjyam05:55 – 06:16
Dur Muhūrta 08:28 – 08:55

दिशा शूल — Directional + Vasa

Diśā Śūla (avoid travel): East (Pūrva)
Candra Vāsa: North-West
Rāhu Vāsa: East
Ānandādi Yoga: Vajra (Inauspicious)
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):
Mṛgaśirā · Ārdrā · Punarvasu · Puṣya · Aśleṣā · Citrā · Svātī · Viśākhā · Anurādhā · Jyeṣṭhā · Dhaniṣṭhā · Śatabhiṣaj · Pūrva Bhādrapadā · Uttara Bhādrapadā · Revatī
Favorable Rāśis (Chandra Bala, 6/12):
Mithuna · Karka · Kanyā · Vṛścika · Kumbha · Mīna

चौघड़िया — Choghaḍiyā Day Windows

Day-1 Kāla05:21 – 07:01 (inauspicious)
Day-2 Śubha07:01 – 08:42 (auspicious)
Day-3 Roga08:42 – 10:22 (inauspicious)
Day-4 Udveg10:22 – 12:02 (inauspicious)
Day-5 Chala12:02 – 13:43 (neutral)
Day-6 Labha13:43 – 15:23 (auspicious)
Day-7 Amṛta15:23 – 17:03 (auspicious)
Day-8 Kāla17:03 – 18:43 (inauspicious)

Choghaḍiyā Night Windows

Night-1 Labha18:43 – 20:03 (auspicious)
Night-2 Amṛta20:03 – 21:23 (auspicious)
Night-3 Kāla21:23 – 22:43 (inauspicious)
Night-4 Śubha22:43 – 00:02 (auspicious)
Night-5 Roga00:02 – 01:22 (inauspicious)
Night-6 Udveg01:22 – 02:42 (inauspicious)
Night-7 Chala02:42 – 04:01 (neutral)
Night-8 Labha04:01 – 05:21 (auspicious)

Coordinates

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

आज की यात्रा — Today's Walk

7 steps · graha walk
Śanivāra (Saturday) — its presiding graha's walk.
Tapas + endurance + BG 17.14-19.

🌌 Cosmic-Historical Resonance

Today's Kṛṣṇa Amāvasyā + Hasta alignment also occurred on:
-3137-10-20Karṇa-Vadha (Mahābhārata Day 17) (same Kṛṣṇa Amāvasyā)

Cosmic Time

Kali Year-124
Ahargaṇa (days from Kali epoch)-45477.73
Julian Day542987.770833
Ayanamsa (Lahiri)-49.1422°
Sun-Moon angle (elongation)348.11°
🪷 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 (-49.1422°), declination 18.88°, EoT -4.18 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: -3226-08-15 (deterministic · request-time stamp removed for cache-friendliness)