पञ्चाङ्ग — Vārāṇasī (Kāśī) · September 10, 1902 CE

🪷 आज: राधाष्टमी — Rādhāṣṭamī
Manifestation of Śrī Rādhā at Barsānā — Krishna's ādi-śakti.

Also observed today

तिथि-निर्णय — Calendar Conversions

Lunar Month: Bhādrapada (Bhādrapada Śukla Pakṣa)
Vikram Saṁvat: 1959 Rākṣasa
Śaka Saṁvat: 1824 Śubhakṛt
Bengali Saṁvat: 1309
Malayalam Era: 1078
Nanakshahi: 433
Solar Month: Siṃha (Āvaṇi)
Ṛtu (Season): Varṣā (Monsoon)

पञ्चाङ्ग — Five Limbs

तिथि (Tithi)Śukla Aṣṭamī (8/30)
नक्षत्र (Nakshatra)Jyeṣṭhā Pada 3
योग (Yoga)Prīti
करण (Karaṇa)Bava
वार (Vāra)Budhavāra (Wednesday)

सप्त-ग्रह — Seven Grahas (sidereal Lahiri)

GrahaLongitudeRāśiNakshatra
सूर्य Sūrya143.89°SiṃhaPūrva Phalgunī P4
चन्द्र Candra235.04°VṛścikaJyeṣṭhā P3
मङ्गल Maṅgala102.29°KarkaPuṣya P3
बुध Budha167.56°KanyāHasta P3
गुरु Bṛhaspati287.24°MakaraŚravaṇa P3
शुक्र Śukra124.89°SiṃhaMaghā P2
शनि Śani270.23°MakaraUttara Āṣāḍhā P2

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

Sūryodaya (Sunrise)05:41 IST
Sūryāsta (Sunset)18:08 IST
Madhyāhna (Solar Noon)11:54 IST
Candrodaya (Moonrise)12:42 IST
Candrāsta (Moonset)23:16 IST
Dinamāna (Day Duration)12 Hours 27 Mins 48 Secs
Rātrimāna (Night Duration)11 Hours 32 Mins 12 Secs

शुभ मुहूर्त — Auspicious Timings

Brahma Muhūrta04:01 – 04:51
Prātaḥ Sandhyā04:38 – 05:41
Abhijit Muhūrta11:30 – 12:19
Vijaya Muhūrta13:59 – 14:49
Godhūli Muhūrta17:56 – 18:20
Sāyāhna Sandhyā18:08 – 18:40
Amṛta Kāla17:53 – 19:38
Niśīta Muhūrta23:30 – 00:19

अशुभ काल — Inauspicious Timings (avoid)

Rāhu Kāla11:54 – 13:28
Yamaganda07:14 – 08:48
Gulika Kāla10:21 – 11:54
Varjyam06:12 – 06:32
Dur Muhūrta 08:35 – 09:00

दिशा शूल — Directional + Vasa

Diśā Śūla (avoid travel): North (Uttara)
Candra Vāsa: North-East
Rāhu Vāsa: South-West
Ānandādi Yoga: Kāladaṇḍa (Inauspicious)
Drik Ṛtu: Varṣā (Monsoon) (Drik)
Vedic Ṛtu: Varṣā (Monsoon)
Drik Ayana: Dakṣiṇāyana
Vedic Ayana: Dakṣiṇāyana

तारा-चन्द्र बल — Tara & Chandra Bala

Favorable Nakshatras (Tara Bala, 15/27):
Aśvinī · Bharaṇī · Kṛttikā · Rohiṇī · Mṛgaśirā · Maghā · Pūrva Phalgunī · Uttara Phalgunī · Hasta · Citrā · Mūla · Pūrva Āṣāḍhā · Uttara Āṣāḍhā · Śravaṇa · Dhaniṣṭhā
Favorable Rāśis (Chandra Bala, 6/12):
Meṣa · Vṛṣabha · Siṃha · Kanyā · Vṛścika · Makara

चौघड़िया — Choghaḍiyā Day Windows

Day-1 Labha05:41 – 07:14 (auspicious)
Day-2 Amṛta07:14 – 08:48 (auspicious)
Day-3 Kāla08:48 – 10:21 (inauspicious)
Day-4 Śubha10:21 – 11:54 (auspicious)
Day-5 Roga11:54 – 13:28 (inauspicious)
Day-6 Udveg13:28 – 15:01 (inauspicious)
Day-7 Chala15:01 – 16:35 (neutral)
Day-8 Labha16:35 – 18:08 (auspicious)

Choghaḍiyā Night Windows

Night-1 Udveg18:08 – 19:35 (inauspicious)
Night-2 Chala19:35 – 21:01 (neutral)
Night-3 Labha21:01 – 22:28 (auspicious)
Night-4 Amṛta22:28 – 23:54 (auspicious)
Night-5 Kāla23:54 – 01:21 (inauspicious)
Night-6 Śubha01:21 – 02:48 (auspicious)
Night-7 Roga02:48 – 04:14 (inauspicious)
Night-8 Udveg04:14 – 05:41 (inauspicious)

Coordinates

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

आज की यात्रा — Today's Walk

6 steps · graha walk
Budhavāra (Wednesday) — its presiding graha's walk.
Discrimination + BG 2.41 (vyavasāyātmikā buddhi).

🌌 Cosmic-Historical Resonance

Today's Śukla Aṣṭamī + Jyeṣṭhā alignment also occurred on:
-3137-10-20Karṇa-Vadha (Mahābhārata Day 17) (same Jyeṣṭhā)
-3137-12-25Bhīṣma's Mahaprasthan (same Śukla Aṣṭamī)

Cosmic Time

Kali Year5004
Ahargaṇa (days from Kali epoch)1827537.27
Julian Day2416002.770833
Ayanamsa (Lahiri)22.4936°
Sun-Moon angle (elongation)91.84°
🪷 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 (22.4936°), declination 5.37°, EoT 3.65 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: 2026-05-14T10:49:20.176Z