पञ्चाङ्ग — Vārāṇasī (Kāśī) · February 20, 1902 CE

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🪷 आज: कुम्भ सङ्क्रान्ति — Kumbha Saṅkrānti
Sun enters Aquarius; Kumbha-māsa begins.

Also observed today

तिथि-निर्णय — Calendar Conversions

Lunar Month: Phālguna (Phālguna Śukla Pakṣa)
Vikram Saṁvat: 1959 Rākṣasa
Śaka Saṁvat: 1824 Śubhakṛt
Bengali Saṁvat: 1309
Malayalam Era: 1078
Nanakshahi: 433
Solar Month: Kumbha (Māsi)
Ṛtu (Season): Śiśira (Winter)

पञ्चाङ्ग — Five Limbs

तिथि (Tithi)Śukla Trayodaśī (13/30)
नक्षत्र (Nakshatra)Puṣya Pada 2
योग (Yoga)Saubhāgya
करण (Karaṇa)Kaulava
वार (Vāra)Guruvāra (Thursday)

सप्त-ग्रह — Seven Grahas (sidereal Lahiri)

GrahaLongitudeRāśiNakshatra
सूर्य Sūrya307.99°KumbhaŚatabhiṣā P1
चन्द्र Candra96.00°KarkaPuṣya P1
मङ्गल Maṅgala317.61°KumbhaŚatabhiṣā P4
बुध Budha306.96°KumbhaŚatabhiṣā P1
गुरु Bṛhaspati281.98°MakaraŚravaṇa P1
शुक्र Śukra301.04°KumbhaDhaniṣṭhā P3
शनि Śani272.16°MakaraUttara Āṣāḍhā P2

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

Sūryodaya (Sunrise)06:30 IST
Sūryāsta (Sunset)17:54 IST
Madhyāhna (Solar Noon)12:12 IST
Candrodaya (Moonrise)15:21 IST
Candrāsta (Moonset)04:48 IST
Dinamāna (Day Duration)11 Hours 24 Mins 09 Secs
Rātrimāna (Night Duration)12 Hours 35 Mins 51 Secs

शुभ मुहूर्त — Auspicious Timings

Brahma Muhūrta04:59 – 05:45
Prātaḥ Sandhyā05:33 – 06:30
Abhijit Muhūrta11:50 – 12:35
Vijaya Muhūrta14:06 – 14:52
Godhūli Muhūrta17:42 – 18:06
Sāyāhna Sandhyā17:54 – 18:23
Amṛta Kāla17:39 – 19:24
Niśīta Muhūrta23:50 – 00:35

अशुभ काल — Inauspicious Timings (avoid)

Rāhu Kāla13:38 – 15:03
Yamaganda06:30 – 07:56
Gulika Kāla09:21 – 10:47
Varjyam06:59 – 07:17
Dur Muhūrta 09:10 – 09:33

दिशा शूल — Directional + Vasa

Diśā Śūla (avoid travel): South (Dakṣiṇa)
Candra Vāsa: South-West
Rāhu Vāsa: North-West
Ānandādi Yoga: Mātaṇga (Auspicious)
Drik Ṛtu: Śiśira (Winter) (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 Śubha06:30 – 07:56 (auspicious)
Day-2 Roga07:56 – 09:21 (inauspicious)
Day-3 Udveg09:21 – 10:47 (inauspicious)
Day-4 Chala10:47 – 12:12 (neutral)
Day-5 Labha12:12 – 13:38 (auspicious)
Day-6 Amṛta13:38 – 15:03 (auspicious)
Day-7 Kāla15:03 – 16:29 (inauspicious)
Day-8 Śubha16:29 – 17:54 (auspicious)

Choghaḍiyā Night Windows

Night-1 Amṛta17:54 – 19:29 (auspicious)
Night-2 Kāla19:29 – 21:03 (inauspicious)
Night-3 Śubha21:03 – 22:38 (auspicious)
Night-4 Roga22:38 – 00:12 (inauspicious)
Night-5 Udveg00:12 – 01:47 (inauspicious)
Night-6 Chala01:47 – 03:21 (neutral)
Night-7 Labha03:21 – 04:56 (auspicious)
Night-8 Amṛta04:56 – 06:30 (auspicious)

Coordinates

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

आज की यात्रा — Today's Walk

🚶 Bṛhaspati Walk (गुरु यात्रा)
8 steps · graha walk
Guruvāra (Thursday) — its presiding graha's walk.
Wisdom transmission + BG 4.34.

Cosmic Time

Kali Year5003
Ahargaṇa (days from Kali epoch)1827335.27
Julian Day2415800.770833
Ayanamsa (Lahiri)22.4859°
Sun-Moon angle (elongation)149.56°
🪷 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 (22.4859°), declination -11.30°, EoT -14.28 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: 1902-02-20 (deterministic · request-time stamp removed for cache-friendliness)