पञ्चाङ्ग — Vārāṇasī (Kāśī) · October 22, 1898 CE

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तिथि-निर्णय — Calendar Conversions

Lunar Month: Kārtika (Kārtika Śukla Pakṣa)

Vikram Saṁvat: 1955 Virodhakṛt

Śaka Saṁvat: 1820 Vilambī

Bengali Saṁvat: 1305

Malayalam Era: 1074

Nanakshahi: 429

Solar Month: Tulā (Aippasi)

Ṛtu (Season): Śarad (Autumn)

पञ्चाङ्ग — Five Limbs

तिथि (Tithi)	Śukla Aṣṭamī (8/30)
नक्षत्र (Nakshatra)	Uttara Āṣāḍhā Pada 2
योग (Yoga)	Dhṛti
करण (Karaṇa)	Viṣṭi
वार (Vāra)	Śanivāra (Saturday)

सप्त-ग्रह — Seven Grahas (sidereal Lahiri)

Graha	Longitude	Rāśi	Nakshatra
सूर्य Sūrya	186.23°	Tulā	Citrā P4
चन्द्र Candra	271.84°	Makara	Uttara Āṣāḍhā P2
मङ्गल Maṅgala	95.32°	Karka	Puṣya P1
बुध Budha	189.15°	Tulā	Svātī P1
गुरु Bṛhaspati	181.00°	Tulā	Citrā P3
शुक्र Śukra	229.46°	Vṛścika	Jyeṣṭhā P1
शनि Śani	228.29°	Vṛścika	Jyeṣṭhā P1

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

Sūryodaya (Sunrise)	05:59 IST
Sūryāsta (Sunset)	17:25 IST
Madhyāhna (Solar Noon)	11:42 IST
Candrodaya (Moonrise)	12:04 IST
Candrāsta (Moonset)	22:45 IST
Dinamāna (Day Duration)	11 Hours 25 Mins 20 Secs
Rātrimāna (Night Duration)	12 Hours 34 Mins 40 Secs

शुभ मुहूर्त — Auspicious Timings

Brahma Muhūrta	04:28 – 05:14
Prātaḥ Sandhyā	05:02 – 05:59
Abhijit Muhūrta	11:19 – 12:05
Vijaya Muhūrta	13:36 – 14:22
Godhūli Muhūrta	17:13 – 17:37
Sāyāhna Sandhyā	17:25 – 17:53
Amṛta Kāla	17:10 – 18:55
Niśīta Muhūrta	23:19 – 00:05

अशुभ काल — Inauspicious Timings (avoid)

Rāhu Kāla	08:51 – 10:16
Yamaganda	13:08 – 14:33
Gulika Kāla	05:59 – 07:25
Varjyam	06:28 – 06:46
Dur Muhūrta	08:39 – 09:02

दिशा शूल — Directional + Vasa

Diśā Śūla (avoid travel): East (Pūrva)

Candra Vāsa: South-East

Rāhu Vāsa: East

Ānandādi Yoga: Mṛtyu (Inauspicious)

Drik Ṛtu: Śarad (Autumn)

Vedic Ṛtu: Śarad (Autumn)

Drik Ayana: Dakṣiṇāyana

Vedic Ayana: Dakṣiṇāyana

तारा-चन्द्र बल — Tara & Chandra Bala

Favorable Nakshatras (Tara Bala, 15/27):
Rohiṇī · Mṛgaśirā · Ārdrā · Punarvasu · Puṣya · Hasta · Citrā · Svātī · Viśākhā · Anurādhā · Śravaṇa · Dhaniṣṭhā · Śatabhiṣaj · Pūrva Bhādrapadā · Uttara Bhādrapadā

Favorable Rāśis (Chandra Bala, 6/12):
Mithuna · Karka · Tulā · Vṛścika · Makara · Mīna

चौघड़िया — Choghaḍiyā Day Windows

Day-1 Kāla	05:59 – 07:25 (inauspicious)
Day-2 Śubha	07:25 – 08:51 (auspicious)
Day-3 Roga	08:51 – 10:16 (inauspicious)
Day-4 Udveg	10:16 – 11:42 (inauspicious)
Day-5 Chala	11:42 – 13:08 (neutral)
Day-6 Labha	13:08 – 14:33 (auspicious)
Day-7 Amṛta	14:33 – 15:59 (auspicious)
Day-8 Kāla	15:59 – 17:25 (inauspicious)

Choghaḍiyā Night Windows

Night-1 Labha	17:25 – 18:59 (auspicious)
Night-2 Amṛta	18:59 – 20:33 (auspicious)
Night-3 Kāla	20:33 – 22:08 (inauspicious)
Night-4 Śubha	22:08 – 23:42 (auspicious)
Night-5 Roga	23:42 – 01:16 (inauspicious)
Night-6 Udveg	01:16 – 02:51 (inauspicious)
Night-7 Chala	02:51 – 04:25 (neutral)
Night-8 Labha	04:25 – 05:59 (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-Historical Resonance

Today's Śukla Aṣṭamī + Uttara Āṣāḍhā alignment also occurred on:

-3137-12-25 — Bhīṣma's Mahaprasthan (same Śukla Aṣṭamī)

Cosmic Time

Kali Year	5000
Ahargaṇa (days from Kali epoch)	1826119.27
Julian Day	2414584.770833
Ayanamsa (Lahiri)	22.4394°
Sun-Moon angle (elongation)	84.65°

🪷 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 (22.4394°), declination -11.00°, EoT 15.95 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: 2026-05-14T08:43:10.890Z