पञ्चाङ्ग — Vārāṇasī (Kāśī) · April 1, 1898 CE

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तिथि-निर्णय — Calendar Conversions

Lunar Month: Caitra (Caitra Śukla Pakṣa)

Vikram Saṁvat: 1955 Virodhakṛt

Śaka Saṁvat: 1820 Vilambī

Bengali Saṁvat: 1305

Malayalam Era: 1074

Nanakshahi: 429

Solar Month: Mīna (Paṅkuṇi)

Ṛtu (Season): Vasanta (Spring)

पञ्चाङ्ग — Five Limbs

तिथि (Tithi)	Śukla Daśamī (10/30)
नक्षत्र (Nakshatra)	Puṣya Pada 2
योग (Yoga)	Sukarma
करण (Karaṇa)	Taitila
वार (Vāra)	Śukravāra (Friday)

सप्त-ग्रह — Seven Grahas (sidereal Lahiri)

Graha	Longitude	Rāśi	Nakshatra
सूर्य Sūrya	348.91°	Mīna	Revatī P1
चन्द्र Candra	97.79°	Karka	Puṣya P2
मङ्गल Maṅgala	317.42°	Kumbha	Śatabhiṣā P4
बुध Budha	5.33°	Meṣa	Aśvinī P2
गुरु Bṛhaspati	162.97°	Kanyā	Hasta P1
शुक्र Śukra	1.28°	Meṣa	Aśvinī P1
शनि Śani	230.89°	Vṛścika	Jyeṣṭhā P2

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

Sūryodaya (Sunrise)	05:50 IST
Sūryāsta (Sunset)	18:15 IST
Madhyāhna (Solar Noon)	12:02 IST
Candrodaya (Moonrise)	12:35 IST
Candrāsta (Moonset)	02:01 IST
Dinamāna (Day Duration)	12 Hours 24 Mins 25 Secs
Rātrimāna (Night Duration)	11 Hours 35 Mins 35 Secs

शुभ मुहूर्त — Auspicious Timings

Brahma Muhūrta	04:11 – 05:01
Prātaḥ Sandhyā	04:48 – 05:50
Abhijit Muhūrta	11:38 – 12:27
Vijaya Muhūrta	14:07 – 14:56
Godhūli Muhūrta	18:03 – 18:27
Sāyāhna Sandhyā	18:15 – 18:46
Amṛta Kāla	18:00 – 19:45
Niśīta Muhūrta	23:38 – 00:27

अशुभ काल — Inauspicious Timings (avoid)

Rāhu Kāla	10:29 – 12:02
Yamaganda	15:09 – 16:42
Gulika Kāla	07:23 – 08:56
Varjyam	06:21 – 06:41
Dur Muhūrta	08:44 – 09:09

दिशा शूल — Directional + Vasa

Diśā Śūla (avoid travel): West (Paścim)

Candra Vāsa: South-West

Rāhu Vāsa: South-East

Ānandādi Yoga: Dhātṛ (Auspicious)

Drik Ṛtu: Vasanta (Spring) (Drik)

Vedic Ṛtu: Śiśira (Winter)

Drik Ayana: Uttarāyaṇa

Vedic Ayana: Uttarāyaṇa

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 · Karka · Kanyā · Dhanu · Makara

चौघड़िया — Choghaḍiyā Day Windows

Day-1 Chala	05:50 – 07:23 (neutral)
Day-2 Labha	07:23 – 08:56 (auspicious)
Day-3 Amṛta	08:56 – 10:29 (auspicious)
Day-4 Kāla	10:29 – 12:02 (inauspicious)
Day-5 Śubha	12:02 – 13:36 (auspicious)
Day-6 Roga	13:36 – 15:09 (inauspicious)
Day-7 Udveg	15:09 – 16:42 (inauspicious)
Day-8 Chala	16:42 – 18:15 (neutral)

Choghaḍiyā Night Windows

Night-1 Roga	18:15 – 19:42 (inauspicious)
Night-2 Udveg	19:42 – 21:09 (inauspicious)
Night-3 Chala	21:09 – 22:36 (neutral)
Night-4 Labha	22:36 – 00:02 (auspicious)
Night-5 Amṛta	00:02 – 01:29 (auspicious)
Night-6 Kāla	01:29 – 02:56 (inauspicious)
Night-7 Śubha	02:56 – 04:23 (auspicious)
Night-8 Roga	04:23 – 05:50 (inauspicious)

Coordinates

Latitude: 25.3176°

Longitude: 82.9739°

Timezone: UTC+5.5

आज की यात्रा — Today's Walk

🚶 Śukra Walk (शुक्र यात्रा)

5 steps · graha walk
Śukravāra (Friday) — its presiding graha's walk.

Beauty + creativity in dharma + BG 10.36.

Cosmic Time

Kali Year	4999
Ahargaṇa (days from Kali epoch)	1825915.27
Julian Day	2414380.770833
Ayanamsa (Lahiri)	22.4316°
Sun-Moon angle (elongation)	109.72°

🪷 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 (22.4316°), declination 4.48°, EoT -4.34 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: 1898-04-01 (deterministic · request-time stamp removed for cache-friendliness)