पञ्चाङ्ग — Vārāṇasī (Kāśī) · January 9, 1906 CE

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धनु सङ्क्रान्ति · Dhanu SaṅkrāntiPan-Hindu

तिथि-निर्णय — Calendar Conversions

Lunar Month: Pauṣa (Pauṣa Śukla Pakṣa)

Vikram Saṁvat: 1963 Siddhārthī

Śaka Saṁvat: 1828 Parābhava

Bengali Saṁvat: 1313

Malayalam Era: 1082

Nanakshahi: 437

Solar Month: Dhanus (Mārgaḻi)

Ṛtu (Season): Hemanta (Pre-winter)

पञ्चाङ्ग — Five Limbs

तिथि (Tithi)	Śukla Caturdaśī (14/30)
नक्षत्र (Nakshatra)	Mṛgaśīrṣā Pada 4
योग (Yoga)	Brahma
करण (Karaṇa)	Gara
वार (Vāra)	Maṅgalavāra (Tuesday)

सप्त-ग्रह — Seven Grahas (sidereal Lahiri)

Graha	Longitude	Rāśi	Nakshatra
सूर्य Sūrya	265.35°	Dhanu	Pūrva Āṣāḍhā P4
चन्द्र Candra	66.09°	Mithuna	Mr̥gaśirā P4
मङ्गल Maṅgala	318.35°	Kumbha	Śatabhiṣā P4
बुध Budha	243.93°	Dhanu	Mūla P2
गुरु Bṛhaspati	35.51°	Vṛṣabha	Kṛttikā P3
शुक्र Śukra	257.94°	Dhanu	Pūrva Āṣāḍhā P2
शनि Śani	308.79°	Kumbha	Śatabhiṣā P1

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

Sūryodaya (Sunrise)	06:46 IST
Sūryāsta (Sunset)	17:25 IST
Madhyāhna (Solar Noon)	12:05 IST
Candrodaya (Moonrise)	15:58 IST
Candrāsta (Moonset)	05:38 IST
Dinamāna (Day Duration)	10 Hours 38 Mins 52 Secs
Rātrimāna (Night Duration)	13 Hours 21 Mins 08 Secs

शुभ मुहूर्त — Auspicious Timings

Brahma Muhūrta	05:21 – 06:03
Prātaḥ Sandhyā	05:53 – 06:46
Abhijit Muhūrta	11:44 – 12:27
Vijaya Muhūrta	13:52 – 14:34
Godhūli Muhūrta	17:13 – 17:37
Sāyāhna Sandhyā	17:25 – 17:51
Amṛta Kāla	17:10 – 18:55
Niśīta Muhūrta	23:44 – 00:27

अशुभ काल — Inauspicious Timings (avoid)

Rāhu Kāla	14:45 – 16:05
Yamaganda	09:25 – 10:45
Gulika Kāla	12:05 – 13:25
Varjyam	07:12 – 07:29
Dur Muhūrta	09:15 – 09:36

दिशा शूल — Directional + Vasa

Diśā Śūla (avoid travel): North (Uttara)

Candra Vāsa: South

Rāhu Vāsa: North

Ānandādi Yoga: Mānasa (Auspicious)

Drik Ṛtu: Hemanta (Pre-winter) (Drik)

Vedic Ṛtu: Hemanta (Pre-winter)

Drik Ayana: Uttarāyaṇa

Vedic Ayana: Dakṣiṇāyana

तारा-चन्द्र बल — Tara & Chandra Bala

Favorable Nakshatras (Tara Bala, 15/27):
Aśvinī · Ārdrā · Punarvasu · Puṣya · Aśleṣā · Maghā · Svātī · Viśākhā · Anurādhā · Jyeṣṭhā · Mūla · Śatabhiṣaj · Pūrva Bhādrapadā · Uttara Bhādrapadā · Revatī

Favorable Rāśis (Chandra Bala, 6/12):
Meṣa · Mithuna · Siṃha · Vṛścika · Dhanu · Mīna

चौघड़िया — Choghaḍiyā Day Windows

Day-1 Roga	06:46 – 08:06 (inauspicious)
Day-2 Udveg	08:06 – 09:25 (inauspicious)
Day-3 Chala	09:25 – 10:45 (neutral)
Day-4 Labha	10:45 – 12:05 (auspicious)
Day-5 Amṛta	12:05 – 13:25 (auspicious)
Day-6 Kāla	13:25 – 14:45 (inauspicious)
Day-7 Śubha	14:45 – 16:05 (auspicious)
Day-8 Roga	16:05 – 17:25 (inauspicious)

Choghaḍiyā Night Windows

Night-1 Kāla	17:25 – 19:05 (inauspicious)
Night-2 Śubha	19:05 – 20:45 (auspicious)
Night-3 Roga	20:45 – 22:25 (inauspicious)
Night-4 Udveg	22:25 – 00:05 (inauspicious)
Night-5 Chala	00:05 – 01:45 (neutral)
Night-6 Labha	01:45 – 03:25 (auspicious)
Night-7 Amṛta	03:25 – 05:06 (auspicious)
Night-8 Kāla	05:06 – 06:46 (inauspicious)

Coordinates

Latitude: 25.3176°

Longitude: 82.9739°

Timezone: UTC+5.5

आज की यात्रा — Today's Walk

🚶 Maṅgala Walk (मङ्गल यात्रा)

7 steps · graha walk
Maṅgalavāra (Tuesday) — its presiding graha's walk.

Right action + BG 2.31-38 (kṣatriya-dharma).

Cosmic Time

Kali Year	5007
Ahargaṇa (days from Kali epoch)	1828754.27
Julian Day	2417219.770833
Ayanamsa (Lahiri)	22.5402°
Sun-Moon angle (elongation)	159.62°

🪷 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 (22.5402°), declination -22.24°, EoT -7.10 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: 1906-01-09 (deterministic · request-time stamp removed for cache-friendliness)