पञ्चाङ्ग — Vārāṇasī (Kāśī) · May 23, 1898 CE

🪷 आज: वृषभ सङ्क्रान्ति — Vṛṣabha Saṅkrānti
Sun enters Taurus.

तिथि-निर्णय — Calendar Conversions

Lunar Month: Jyeṣṭha (Jyeṣṭha Śukla Pakṣa)
Vikram Saṁvat: 1955 Virodhakṛt
Śaka Saṁvat: 1820 Vilambī
Bengali Saṁvat: 1305
Malayalam Era: 1074
Nanakshahi: 429
Solar Month: Vṛṣabha (Vaikāsi)
Ṛtu (Season): Grīṣma (Summer)

पञ्चाङ्ग — Five Limbs

तिथि (Tithi)Śukla Tṛtīyā (3/30)
नक्षत्र (Nakshatra)Ārdrā Pada 1
योग (Yoga)Śūla
करण (Karaṇa)Gara
वार (Vāra)Somavāra (Monday)

सप्त-ग्रह — Seven Grahas (sidereal Lahiri)

GrahaLongitudeRāśiNakshatra
सूर्य Sūrya39.47°VṛṣabhaKṛttikā P4
चन्द्र Candra66.84°MithunaĀrdrā P1
मङ्गल Maṅgala357.48°MīnaRevatī P4
बुध Budha17.16°MeṣaBharaṇī P2
गुरु Bṛhaspati158.81°KanyāUttara Phalgunī P4
शुक्र Śukra65.07°MithunaMr̥gaśirā P4
शनि Śani228.28°VṛścikaJyeṣṭhā P1

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

Sūryodaya (Sunrise)05:10 IST
Sūryāsta (Sunset)18:40 IST
Madhyāhna (Solar Noon)11:55 IST
Candrodaya (Moonrise)06:54 IST
Candrāsta (Moonset)20:34 IST
Dinamāna (Day Duration)13 Hours 29 Mins 41 Secs
Rātrimāna (Night Duration)10 Hours 30 Mins 19 Secs

शुभ मुहूर्त — Auspicious Timings

Brahma Muhūrta03:22 – 04:16
Prātaḥ Sandhyā04:02 – 05:10
Abhijit Muhūrta11:28 – 12:22
Vijaya Muhūrta14:10 – 15:04
Godhūli Muhūrta18:28 – 18:52
Sāyāhna Sandhyā18:40 – 19:13
Amṛta Kāla18:25 – 20:10
Niśīta Muhūrta23:28 – 00:22

अशुभ काल — Inauspicious Timings (avoid)

Rāhu Kāla06:51 – 08:32
Yamaganda10:13 – 11:55
Gulika Kāla13:36 – 15:17
Varjyam05:44 – 06:05
Dur Muhūrta 08:19 – 08:46

दिशा शूल — Directional + Vasa

Diśā Śūla (avoid travel): East (Pūrva)
Candra Vāsa: South
Rāhu Vāsa: North-East
Ānandādi Yoga: Mudgara (Inauspicious)
Drik Ṛtu: Grīṣma (Summer) (Drik)
Vedic Ṛtu: Vasanta (Spring)
Drik Ayana: Uttarāyaṇa
Vedic Ayana: Uttarāyaṇa

तारा-चन्द्र बल — Tara & Chandra Bala

Favorable Nakshatras (Tara Bala, 15/27):
Aśvinī · Bharaṇī · Punarvasu · Puṣya · Aśleṣā · Maghā · Pūrva Phalgunī · Viśākhā · Anurādhā · Jyeṣṭhā · Mūla · Pūrva Āṣāḍhā · Pūrva Bhādrapadā · Uttara Bhādrapadā · Revatī
Favorable Rāśis (Chandra Bala, 6/12):
Meṣa · Mithuna · Siṃha · Vṛścika · Dhanu · Mīna

चौघड़िया — Choghaḍiyā Day Windows

Day-1 Amṛta05:10 – 06:51 (auspicious)
Day-2 Kāla06:51 – 08:32 (inauspicious)
Day-3 Śubha08:32 – 10:13 (auspicious)
Day-4 Roga10:13 – 11:55 (inauspicious)
Day-5 Udveg11:55 – 13:36 (inauspicious)
Day-6 Chala13:36 – 15:17 (neutral)
Day-7 Labha15:17 – 16:58 (auspicious)
Day-8 Amṛta16:58 – 18:40 (auspicious)

Choghaḍiyā Night Windows

Night-1 Chala18:40 – 19:58 (neutral)
Night-2 Labha19:58 – 21:17 (auspicious)
Night-3 Amṛta21:17 – 22:36 (auspicious)
Night-4 Kāla22:36 – 23:55 (inauspicious)
Night-5 Śubha23:55 – 01:13 (auspicious)
Night-6 Roga01:13 – 02:32 (inauspicious)
Night-7 Udveg02:32 – 03:51 (inauspicious)
Night-8 Chala03:51 – 05:10 (neutral)

Coordinates

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

आज की यात्रा — Today's Walk

5 steps · graha walk
Somavāra (Monday) — its presiding graha's walk.
Manas-control + BG 6.5-7.

Cosmic Time

Kali Year5000
Ahargaṇa (days from Kali epoch)1825967.27
Julian Day2414432.770833
Ayanamsa (Lahiri)22.4336°
Sun-Moon angle (elongation)30.27°
🪷 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 (22.4336°), declination 20.54°, EoT 3.40 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: 1898-05-23 (deterministic · request-time stamp removed for cache-friendliness)