पञ्चाङ्ग — Vārāṇasī (Kāśī) · March 20, 1916 CE

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तिथि-निर्णय — Calendar Conversions

Lunar Month: Caitra (Caitra Kṛṣṇa Pakṣa)

Vikram Saṁvat: 1973 Śukla

Śaka Saṁvat: 1838 Nala

Bengali Saṁvat: 1323

Malayalam Era: 1092

Nanakshahi: 447

Solar Month: Mīna (Paṅkuṇi)

Ṛtu (Season): Vasanta (Spring)

पञ्चाङ्ग — Five Limbs

तिथि (Tithi)	Kṛṣṇa Pratipada (16/30)
नक्षत्र (Nakshatra)	Uttara Phalgunī Pada 4
योग (Yoga)	Vṛddhi
करण (Karaṇa)	Bālava
वार (Vāra)	Somavāra (Monday)

सप्त-ग्रह — Seven Grahas (sidereal Lahiri)

Graha	Longitude	Rāśi	Nakshatra
सूर्य Sūrya	336.42°	Mīna	Uttara Bhādrapadā P1
चन्द्र Candra	160.29°	Kanyā	Hasta P1
मङ्गल Maṅgala	108.86°	Karka	Aśleṣā P1
बुध Budha	315.93°	Kumbha	Śatabhiṣā P3
गुरु Bṛhaspati	346.55°	Mīna	Uttara Bhādrapadā P4
शुक्र Śukra	20.16°	Meṣa	Bharaṇī P3
शनि Śani	77.57°	Mithuna	Ārdrā P4

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

Sūryodaya (Sunrise)	06:03 IST
Sūryāsta (Sunset)	18:09 IST
Madhyāhna (Solar Noon)	12:06 IST
Candrodaya (Moonrise)	18:21 IST
Candrāsta (Moonset)	06:22 IST
Dinamāna (Day Duration)	12 Hours 06 Mins 02 Secs
Rātrimāna (Night Duration)	11 Hours 53 Mins 58 Secs

शुभ मुहूर्त — Auspicious Timings

Brahma Muhūrta	04:26 – 05:15
Prātaḥ Sandhyā	05:03 – 06:03
Abhijit Muhūrta	11:42 – 12:30
Vijaya Muhūrta	14:07 – 14:56
Godhūli Muhūrta	17:57 – 18:21
Sāyāhna Sandhyā	18:09 – 18:40
Amṛta Kāla	17:54 – 19:39
Niśīta Muhūrta	23:42 – 00:30

अशुभ काल — Inauspicious Timings (avoid)

Rāhu Kāla	07:34 – 09:05
Yamaganda	10:36 – 12:06
Gulika Kāla	13:37 – 15:08
Varjyam	06:33 – 06:53
Dur Muhūrta	08:53 – 09:17

दिशा शूल — Directional + Vasa

Diśā Śūla (avoid travel): East (Pūrva)

Candra Vāsa: North-West

Rāhu Vāsa: North-East

Ānandādi Yoga: Utpāta (Inauspicious)

Drik Ṛtu: Śiśira (Winter)

Vedic Ṛtu: Śiśira (Winter)

Drik Ayana: Uttarāyaṇa

Vedic Ayana: Uttarāyaṇa

तारा-चन्द्र बल — Tara & Chandra Bala

Favorable Nakshatras (Tara Bala, 15/27):
Rohiṇī · Mṛgaśirā · Ārdrā · Punarvasu · Puṣya · Hasta · Citrā · Svātī · Viśākhā · Anurādhā · Śravaṇa · Dhaniṣṭhā · Śatabhiṣaj · Pūrva Bhādrapadā · Uttara Bhādrapadā

Favorable Rāśis (Chandra Bala, 6/12):
Mithuna · Karka · Kanyā · Vṛścika · Kumbha · Mīna

चौघड़िया — Choghaḍiyā Day Windows

Day-1 Amṛta	06:03 – 07:34 (auspicious)
Day-2 Kāla	07:34 – 09:05 (inauspicious)
Day-3 Śubha	09:05 – 10:36 (auspicious)
Day-4 Roga	10:36 – 12:06 (inauspicious)
Day-5 Udveg	12:06 – 13:37 (inauspicious)
Day-6 Chala	13:37 – 15:08 (neutral)
Day-7 Labha	15:08 – 16:39 (auspicious)
Day-8 Amṛta	16:39 – 18:09 (auspicious)

Choghaḍiyā Night Windows

Night-1 Chala	18:09 – 19:39 (neutral)
Night-2 Labha	19:39 – 21:08 (auspicious)
Night-3 Amṛta	21:08 – 22:37 (auspicious)
Night-4 Kāla	22:37 – 00:06 (inauspicious)
Night-5 Śubha	00:06 – 01:36 (auspicious)
Night-6 Roga	01:36 – 03:05 (inauspicious)
Night-7 Udveg	03:05 – 04:34 (inauspicious)
Night-8 Chala	04:34 – 06:03 (neutral)

Coordinates

Latitude: 25.3176°

Longitude: 82.9739°

Timezone: UTC+5.5

आज की यात्रा — Today's Walk

🚶 Candra Walk (चन्द्र यात्रा)

5 steps · graha walk
Somavāra (Monday) — its presiding graha's walk.

Manas-control + BG 6.5-7.

Cosmic Time

Kali Year	5017
Ahargaṇa (days from Kali epoch)	1832477.27
Julian Day	2420942.770833
Ayanamsa (Lahiri)	22.6826°
Sun-Moon angle (elongation)	183.07°

🪷 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 (22.6826°), declination -0.36°, EoT -8.15 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: 2026-05-14T09:53:45.648Z