पञ्चाङ्ग — Vārāṇasī (Kāśī) · August 13, 1898 CE

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अजा एकादशी · Ajā EkādaśīVaishnava
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तिथि-निर्णय — Calendar Conversions

Lunar Month: Śrāvaṇa (Śrāvaṇa Kṛṣṇa Pakṣa)

Vikram Saṁvat: 1955 Virodhakṛt

Śaka Saṁvat: 1820 Vilambī

Bengali Saṁvat: 1305

Malayalam Era: 1074

Nanakshahi: 429

Solar Month: Karkaṭa (Āḍi)

Ṛtu (Season): Varṣā (Monsoon)

पञ्चाङ्ग — Five Limbs

तिथि (Tithi)	Kṛṣṇa Ekādaśī (26/30)
नक्षत्र (Nakshatra)	Ārdrā Pada 1
योग (Yoga)	Harṣaṇa
करण (Karaṇa)	Bālava
वार (Vāra)	Śanivāra (Saturday)

सप्त-ग्रह — Seven Grahas (sidereal Lahiri)

Graha	Longitude	Rāśi	Nakshatra
सूर्य Sūrya	117.84°	Karka	Aśleṣā P4
चन्द्र Candra	69.42°	Mithuna	Ārdrā P1
मङ्गल Maṅgala	55.82°	Vṛṣabha	Mr̥gaśirā P1
बुध Budha	146.32°	Siṃha	Pūrva Phalgunī P4
गुरु Bṛhaspati	166.60°	Kanyā	Hasta P2
शुक्र Śukra	161.82°	Kanyā	Hasta P1
शनि Śani	224.37°	Vṛścika	Anurādhā P4

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

Sūryodaya (Sunrise)	05:30 IST
Sūryāsta (Sunset)	18:35 IST
Madhyāhna (Solar Noon)	12:03 IST
Candrodaya (Moonrise)	01:59 IST
Candrāsta (Moonset)	15:39 IST
Dinamāna (Day Duration)	13 Hours 04 Mins 50 Secs
Rātrimāna (Night Duration)	10 Hours 55 Mins 10 Secs

शुभ मुहूर्त — Auspicious Timings

Brahma Muhūrta	03:46 – 04:38
Prātaḥ Sandhyā	04:25 – 05:30
Abhijit Muhūrta	11:37 – 12:29
Vijaya Muhūrta	14:13 – 15:06
Godhūli Muhūrta	18:23 – 18:47
Sāyāhna Sandhyā	18:35 – 19:08
Amṛta Kāla	18:20 – 20:05
Niśīta Muhūrta	23:37 – 00:29

अशुभ काल — Inauspicious Timings (avoid)

Rāhu Kāla	08:46 – 10:25
Yamaganda	13:41 – 15:19
Gulika Kāla	05:30 – 07:08
Varjyam	06:03 – 06:24
Dur Muhūrta	08:33 – 09:00

दिशा शूल — Directional + Vasa

Diśā Śūla (avoid travel): East (Pūrva)

Candra Vāsa: South

Rāhu Vāsa: East

Ānandādi Yoga: Kāladaṇḍa (Inauspicious)

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):
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 Kāla	05:30 – 07:08 (inauspicious)
Day-2 Śubha	07:08 – 08:46 (auspicious)
Day-3 Roga	08:46 – 10:25 (inauspicious)
Day-4 Udveg	10:25 – 12:03 (inauspicious)
Day-5 Chala	12:03 – 13:41 (neutral)
Day-6 Labha	13:41 – 15:19 (auspicious)
Day-7 Amṛta	15:19 – 16:57 (auspicious)
Day-8 Kāla	16:57 – 18:35 (inauspicious)

Choghaḍiyā Night Windows

Night-1 Labha	18:35 – 19:57 (auspicious)
Night-2 Amṛta	19:57 – 21:19 (auspicious)
Night-3 Kāla	21:19 – 22:41 (inauspicious)
Night-4 Śubha	22:41 – 00:03 (auspicious)
Night-5 Roga	00:03 – 01:25 (inauspicious)
Night-6 Udveg	01:25 – 02:46 (inauspicious)
Night-7 Chala	02:46 – 04:08 (neutral)
Night-8 Labha	04:08 – 05:30 (auspicious)

Coordinates

Latitude: 25.3176°

Longitude: 82.9739°

Timezone: UTC+5.5

आज की यात्रा — Today's Walk

🚶 Śani Walk (शनि यात्रा)

7 steps · graha walk
Śanivāra (Saturday) — its presiding graha's walk.

Tapas + endurance + BG 17.14-19.

Cosmic Time

Kali Year	5000
Ahargaṇa (days from Kali epoch)	1826049.27
Julian Day	2414514.770833
Ayanamsa (Lahiri)	22.4367°
Sun-Moon angle (elongation)	309.75°

🪷 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 (22.4367°), declination 14.73°, 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 at: 2026-05-14T08:43:22.981Z