पञ्चाङ्ग — Vārāṇasī (Kāśī) · August 6, 1903 CE

🪷 आज: कर्क सङ्क्रान्ति — Karka Saṅkrānti (Dakṣiṇāyana)
Sun enters Cancer; Dakṣiṇāyana (south-going) begins. Devatā-rātri begins.

Also observed today

तिथि-निर्णय — Calendar Conversions

Lunar Month: Śrāvaṇa (Śrāvaṇa Śukla Pakṣa)
Vikram Saṁvat: 1960 Nala
Śaka Saṁvat: 1825 Śobhana
Bengali Saṁvat: 1310
Malayalam Era: 1079
Nanakshahi: 434
Solar Month: Karkaṭa (Āḍi)
Ṛtu (Season): Varṣā (Monsoon)

पञ्चाङ्ग — Five Limbs

तिथि (Tithi)Śukla Trayodaśī (13/30)
नक्षत्र (Nakshatra)Pūrva Āṣāḍhā Pada 3
योग (Yoga)Viṣkambha
करण (Karaṇa)Taitila
वार (Vāra)Guruvāra (Thursday)

सप्त-ग्रह — Seven Grahas (sidereal Lahiri)

GrahaLongitudeRāśiNakshatra
सूर्य Sūrya109.89°KarkaAśleṣā P1
चन्द्र Candra264.40°DhanuPūrva Āṣāḍhā P4
मङ्गल Maṅgala188.41°TulāSvātī P1
बुध Budha122.05°SiṃhaMaghā P1
गुरु Bṛhaspati331.29°MīnaPūrva Bhādrapadā P4
शुक्र Śukra153.00°KanyāUttara Phalgunī P2
शनि Śani284.36°MakaraŚravaṇa P2

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

Sūryodaya (Sunrise)05:26 IST
Sūryāsta (Sunset)18:41 IST
Madhyāhna (Solar Noon)12:04 IST
Candrodaya (Moonrise)17:04 IST
Candrāsta (Moonset)03:40 IST
Dinamāna (Day Duration)13 Hours 14 Mins 40 Secs
Rātrimāna (Night Duration)10 Hours 45 Mins 20 Secs

शुभ मुहूर्त — Auspicious Timings

Brahma Muhūrta03:40 – 04:33
Prātaḥ Sandhyā04:20 – 05:26
Abhijit Muhūrta11:37 – 12:30
Vijaya Muhūrta14:16 – 15:09
Godhūli Muhūrta18:29 – 18:53
Sāyāhna Sandhyā18:41 – 19:14
Amṛta Kāla18:26 – 20:11
Niśīta Muhūrta23:37 – 00:30

अशुभ काल — Inauspicious Timings (avoid)

Rāhu Kāla13:43 – 15:22
Yamaganda05:26 – 07:06
Gulika Kāla08:45 – 10:24
Varjyam05:59 – 06:21
Dur Muhūrta 08:32 – 08:58

दिशा शूल — Directional + Vasa

Diśā Śūla (avoid travel): South (Dakṣiṇa)
Candra Vāsa: East
Rāhu Vāsa: North-West
Ānandādi Yoga: Śrīvatsa (Auspicious)
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):
Kṛttikā · Rohiṇī · Mṛgaśirā · Ārdrā · Punarvasu · Uttara Phalgunī · Hasta · Citrā · Svātī · Viśākhā · Uttara Āṣāḍhā · Śravaṇa · Dhaniṣṭhā · Śatabhiṣaj · Pūrva Bhādrapadā
Favorable Rāśis (Chandra Bala, 6/12):
Vṛṣabha · Mithuna · Kanyā · Tulā · Dhanu · Kumbha

चौघड़िया — Choghaḍiyā Day Windows

Day-1 Śubha05:26 – 07:06 (auspicious)
Day-2 Roga07:06 – 08:45 (inauspicious)
Day-3 Udveg08:45 – 10:24 (inauspicious)
Day-4 Chala10:24 – 12:04 (neutral)
Day-5 Labha12:04 – 13:43 (auspicious)
Day-6 Amṛta13:43 – 15:22 (auspicious)
Day-7 Kāla15:22 – 17:02 (inauspicious)
Day-8 Śubha17:02 – 18:41 (auspicious)

Choghaḍiyā Night Windows

Night-1 Amṛta18:41 – 20:02 (auspicious)
Night-2 Kāla20:02 – 21:22 (inauspicious)
Night-3 Śubha21:22 – 22:43 (auspicious)
Night-4 Roga22:43 – 00:04 (inauspicious)
Night-5 Udveg00:04 – 01:24 (inauspicious)
Night-6 Chala01:24 – 02:45 (neutral)
Night-7 Labha02:45 – 04:06 (auspicious)
Night-8 Amṛta04:06 – 05:26 (auspicious)

Coordinates

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

आज की यात्रा — Today's Walk

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

Cosmic Time

Kali Year5005
Ahargaṇa (days from Kali epoch)1827867.27
Julian Day2416332.770833
Ayanamsa (Lahiri)22.5063°
Sun-Moon angle (elongation)153.57°
🪷 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 (22.5063°), declination 17.08°, EoT -5.59 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: 1903-08-06 (deterministic · request-time stamp removed for cache-friendliness)