पञ्चाङ्ग — Vārāṇasī (Kāśī) · August 13, 1896 CE

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तिथि-निर्णय — Calendar Conversions

Lunar Month: Śrāvaṇa (Śrāvaṇa Śukla Pakṣa)

Vikram Saṁvat: 1953 Saumya

Śaka Saṁvat: 1818 Durmukhi

Bengali Saṁvat: 1303

Malayalam Era: 1072

Nanakshahi: 427

Solar Month: Karkaṭa (Āḍi)

Ṛtu (Season): Varṣā (Monsoon)

पञ्चाङ्ग — Five Limbs

तिथि (Tithi)	Śukla Pañcamī (5/30)
नक्षत्र (Nakshatra)	Hasta Pada 3
योग (Yoga)	Sādhya
करण (Karaṇa)	Bava
वार (Vāra)	Guruvāra (Thursday)

सप्त-ग्रह — Seven Grahas (sidereal Lahiri)

Graha	Longitude	Rāśi	Nakshatra
सूर्य Sūrya	118.33°	Karka	Aśleṣā P4
चन्द्र Candra	170.51°	Kanyā	Hasta P4
मङ्गल Maṅgala	37.12°	Vṛṣabha	Kṛttikā P4
बुध Budha	131.96°	Siṃha	Maghā P4
गुरु Bṛhaspati	118.43°	Karka	Aśleṣā P4
शुक्र Śukra	129.31°	Siṃha	Maghā P3
शनि Śani	201.71°	Tulā	Viśākhā P1

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

Sūryodaya (Sunrise)	05:31 IST
Sūryāsta (Sunset)	18:35 IST
Madhyāhna (Solar Noon)	12:03 IST
Candrodaya (Moonrise)	09:39 IST
Candrāsta (Moonset)	21:24 IST
Dinamāna (Day Duration)	13 Hours 04 Mins 14 Secs
Rātrimāna (Night Duration)	10 Hours 55 Mins 46 Secs

शुभ मुहूर्त — Auspicious Timings

Brahma Muhūrta	03:46 – 04:38
Prātaḥ Sandhyā	04:25 – 05:31
Abhijit Muhūrta	11:37 – 12:29
Vijaya Muhūrta	14:13 – 15:06
Godhūli Muhūrta	18:23 – 18:47
Sāyāhna Sandhyā	18:35 – 19:07
Amṛta Kāla	18:20 – 20:05
Niśīta Muhūrta	23:37 – 00:29

अशुभ काल — Inauspicious Timings (avoid)

Rāhu Kāla	13:41 – 15:19
Yamaganda	05:31 – 07:09
Gulika Kāla	08:47 – 10:25
Varjyam	06:03 – 06:24
Dur Muhūrta	08:34 – 09:00

दिशा शूल — Directional + Vasa

Diśā Śūla (avoid travel): South (Dakṣiṇa)

Candra Vāsa: North-West

Rāhu Vāsa: North-West

Ānandādi Yoga: Ānanda (Auspicious)

Drik Ṛtu: Varṣā (Monsoon) (Drik)

Vedic Ṛtu: Grīṣma (Summer)

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 Śubha	05:31 – 07:09 (auspicious)
Day-2 Roga	07:09 – 08:47 (inauspicious)
Day-3 Udveg	08:47 – 10:25 (inauspicious)
Day-4 Chala	10:25 – 12:03 (neutral)
Day-5 Labha	12:03 – 13:41 (auspicious)
Day-6 Amṛta	13:41 – 15:19 (auspicious)
Day-7 Kāla	15:19 – 16:57 (inauspicious)
Day-8 Śubha	16:57 – 18:35 (auspicious)

Choghaḍiyā Night Windows

Night-1 Amṛta	18:35 – 19:57 (auspicious)
Night-2 Kāla	19:57 – 21:19 (inauspicious)
Night-3 Śubha	21:19 – 22:41 (auspicious)
Night-4 Roga	22:41 – 00:03 (inauspicious)
Night-5 Udveg	00:03 – 01:25 (inauspicious)
Night-6 Chala	01:25 – 02:47 (neutral)
Night-7 Labha	02:47 – 04:09 (auspicious)
Night-8 Amṛta	04:09 – 05:31 (auspicious)

Coordinates

Latitude: 25.3176°

Longitude: 82.9739°

Timezone: UTC+5.5

आज की यात्रा — Today's Walk

🚶 Bṛhaspati Walk (गुरु यात्रा)

8 steps · graha walk
Guruvāra (Thursday) — its presiding graha's walk.

Wisdom transmission + BG 4.34.

Cosmic Time

Kali Year	4998
Ahargaṇa (days from Kali epoch)	1825319.27
Julian Day	2413784.770833
Ayanamsa (Lahiri)	22.4088°
Sun-Moon angle (elongation)	49.86°

🪷 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 (22.4088°), declination 14.58°, EoT -4.56 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: 1896-08-13 (deterministic · request-time stamp removed for cache-friendliness)