पञ्चाङ्ग — Vārāṇasī (Kāśī) · November 19, 1898 CE

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🪷 आज: स्कन्द षष्ठी — Skanda Ṣaṣṭhī
Kārttikeya's victory over Tāraka. Important Shaiva day in Tamil tradition.

Also observed today

तिथि-निर्णय — Calendar Conversions

Lunar Month: Mārgaśīrṣa (Mārgaśīrṣa Śukla Pakṣa)
Vikram Saṁvat: 1955 Virodhakṛt
Śaka Saṁvat: 1820 Vilambī
Bengali Saṁvat: 1305
Malayalam Era: 1074
Nanakshahi: 429
Solar Month: Vṛścika (Kārttikai)
Ṛtu (Season): Hemanta (Pre-winter)

पञ्चाङ्ग — Five Limbs

तिथि (Tithi)Śukla Ṣaṣṭhī (6/30)
नक्षत्र (Nakshatra)Uttara Āṣāḍhā Pada 4
योग (Yoga)Vṛddhi
करण (Karaṇa)Kaulava
वार (Vāra)Śanivāra (Saturday)

सप्त-ग्रह — Seven Grahas (sidereal Lahiri)

GrahaLongitudeRāśiNakshatra
सूर्य Sūrya214.32°VṛścikaAnurādhā P1
चन्द्र Candra282.53°MakaraŚravaṇa P1
मङ्गल Maṅgala105.03°KarkaPuṣya P4
बुध Budha232.55°VṛścikaJyeṣṭhā P2
गुरु Bṛhaspati186.95°TulāSvātī P1
शुक्र Śukra235.01°VṛścikaJyeṣṭhā P3
शनि Śani231.31°VṛścikaJyeṣṭhā P2

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

Sūryodaya (Sunrise)06:19 IST
Sūryāsta (Sunset)17:10 IST
Madhyāhna (Solar Noon)11:44 IST
Candrodaya (Moonrise)10:52 IST
Candrāsta (Moonset)21:42 IST
Dinamāna (Day Duration)10 Hours 51 Mins 04 Secs
Rātrimāna (Night Duration)13 Hours 08 Mins 56 Secs

शुभ मुहूर्त — Auspicious Timings

Brahma Muhūrta04:52 – 05:35
Prātaḥ Sandhyā05:24 – 06:19
Abhijit Muhūrta11:22 – 12:06
Vijaya Muhūrta13:33 – 14:16
Godhūli Muhūrta16:58 – 17:22
Sāyāhna Sandhyā17:10 – 17:37
Amṛta Kāla16:55 – 18:40
Niśīta Muhūrta23:22 – 00:06

अशुभ काल — Inauspicious Timings (avoid)

Rāhu Kāla09:01 – 10:23
Yamaganda13:06 – 14:27
Gulika Kāla06:19 – 07:40
Varjyam06:46 – 07:03
Dur Muhūrta 08:51 – 09:12

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 Kāla06:19 – 07:40 (inauspicious)
Day-2 Śubha07:40 – 09:01 (auspicious)
Day-3 Roga09:01 – 10:23 (inauspicious)
Day-4 Udveg10:23 – 11:44 (inauspicious)
Day-5 Chala11:44 – 13:06 (neutral)
Day-6 Labha13:06 – 14:27 (auspicious)
Day-7 Amṛta14:27 – 15:48 (auspicious)
Day-8 Kāla15:48 – 17:10 (inauspicious)

Choghaḍiyā Night Windows

Night-1 Labha17:10 – 18:48 (auspicious)
Night-2 Amṛta18:48 – 20:27 (auspicious)
Night-3 Kāla20:27 – 22:06 (inauspicious)
Night-4 Śubha22:06 – 23:44 (auspicious)
Night-5 Roga23:44 – 01:23 (inauspicious)
Night-6 Udveg01:23 – 03:01 (inauspicious)
Night-7 Chala03:01 – 04:40 (neutral)
Night-8 Labha04:40 – 06:19 (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 Year5000
Ahargaṇa (days from Kali epoch)1826147.27
Julian Day2414612.770833
Ayanamsa (Lahiri)22.4405°
Sun-Moon angle (elongation)65.62°
🪷 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 (22.4405°), declination -19.43°, EoT 13.96 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: 1898-11-19 (deterministic · request-time stamp removed for cache-friendliness)