पञ्चाङ्ग — Vārāṇasī (Kāśī) · April 12, 1908 CE

🪷 आज: कामदा एकादशी — Kāmadā Ekādaśī
Fulfills righteous desires; removes brahma-hatyā.

Also observed today

तिथि-निर्णय — Calendar Conversions

Lunar Month: Caitra (Caitra Śukla Pakṣa)
Vikram Saṁvat: 1965 Durmati
Śaka Saṁvat: 1830 Kīlaka
Bengali Saṁvat: 1315
Malayalam Era: 1084
Nanakshahi: 439
Solar Month: Mīna (Paṅkuṇi)
Ṛtu (Season): Vasanta (Spring)

पञ्चाङ्ग — Five Limbs

तिथि (Tithi)Śukla Ekādaśī (11/30)
नक्षत्र (Nakshatra)Maghā Pada 2
योग (Yoga)Gaṇḍa
करण (Karaṇa)Vaṇija
वार (Vāra)Ravivāra (Sunday)

सप्त-ग्रह — Seven Grahas (sidereal Lahiri)

GrahaLongitudeRāśiNakshatra
सूर्य Sūrya359.17°MīnaRevatī P4
चन्द्र Candra125.57°SiṃhaMaghā P2
मङ्गल Maṅgala41.99°VṛṣabhaRohiṇī P1
बुध Budha337.25°MīnaUttara Bhādrapadā P2
गुरु Bṛhaspati102.36°KarkaPuṣya P3
शुक्र Śukra45.39°VṛṣabhaRohiṇī P2
शनि Śani341.49°MīnaUttara Bhādrapadā P3

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

Sūryodaya (Sunrise)05:39 IST
Sūryāsta (Sunset)18:19 IST
Madhyāhna (Solar Noon)11:59 IST
Candrodaya (Moonrise)13:59 IST
Candrāsta (Moonset)02:51 IST
Dinamāna (Day Duration)12 Hours 39 Mins 48 Secs
Rātrimāna (Night Duration)11 Hours 20 Mins 12 Secs

शुभ मुहूर्त — Auspicious Timings

Brahma Muhūrta03:58 – 04:49
Prātaḥ Sandhyā04:36 – 05:39
Abhijit Muhūrta11:34 – 12:24
Vijaya Muhūrta14:06 – 14:56
Godhūli Muhūrta18:07 – 18:31
Sāyāhna Sandhyā18:19 – 18:51
Amṛta Kāla18:04 – 19:49
Niśīta Muhūrta23:34 – 00:24

अशुभ काल — Inauspicious Timings (avoid)

Rāhu Kāla16:44 – 18:19
Yamaganda11:59 – 13:34
Gulika Kāla15:09 – 16:44
Varjyam06:11 – 06:31
Dur Muhūrta 08:37 – 09:02

दिशा शूल — Directional + Vasa

Diśā Śūla (avoid travel): West (Paścim)
Candra Vāsa: West
Rāhu Vāsa: North-East
Ānandādi Yoga: Mudgara (Inauspicious)
Drik Ṛtu: Vasanta (Spring) (Drik)
Vedic Ṛtu: Śiśira (Winter)
Drik Ayana: Uttarāyaṇa
Vedic Ayana: Uttarāyaṇa

तारा-चन्द्र बल — Tara & Chandra Bala

Favorable Nakshatras (Tara Bala, 15/27):
Bharaṇī · Kṛttikā · Rohiṇī · Mṛgaśirā · Ārdrā · Pūrva Phalgunī · Uttara Phalgunī · Hasta · Citrā · Svātī · Pūrva Āṣāḍhā · Uttara Āṣāḍhā · Śravaṇa · Dhaniṣṭhā · Śatabhiṣaj
Favorable Rāśis (Chandra Bala, 6/12):
Vṛṣabha · Mithuna · Siṃha · Tulā · Makara · Kumbha

चौघड़िया — Choghaḍiyā Day Windows

Day-1 Udveg05:39 – 07:14 (inauspicious)
Day-2 Chala07:14 – 08:49 (neutral)
Day-3 Labha08:49 – 10:24 (auspicious)
Day-4 Amṛta10:24 – 11:59 (auspicious)
Day-5 Kāla11:59 – 13:34 (inauspicious)
Day-6 Śubha13:34 – 15:09 (auspicious)
Day-7 Roga15:09 – 16:44 (inauspicious)
Day-8 Udveg16:44 – 18:19 (inauspicious)

Choghaḍiyā Night Windows

Night-1 Śubha18:19 – 19:44 (auspicious)
Night-2 Roga19:44 – 21:09 (inauspicious)
Night-3 Udveg21:09 – 22:34 (inauspicious)
Night-4 Chala22:34 – 23:59 (neutral)
Night-5 Labha23:59 – 01:24 (auspicious)
Night-6 Amṛta01:24 – 02:49 (auspicious)
Night-7 Kāla02:49 – 04:14 (inauspicious)
Night-8 Śubha04:14 – 05:39 (auspicious)

Coordinates

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

आज की यात्रा — Today's Walk

6 steps · graha walk
Ravivāra (Sunday) — its presiding graha's walk.
Self-illumination + BG 4.1 (Sun-lineage of Gītā transmission).

Cosmic Time

Kali Year5009
Ahargaṇa (days from Kali epoch)1829578.27
Julian Day2418043.770833
Ayanamsa (Lahiri)22.5717°
Sun-Moon angle (elongation)125.27°
🪷 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 (22.5717°), declination 8.47°, EoT -1.04 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: 2026-05-14T09:49:51.943Z