पञ्चाङ्ग — Vārāṇasī (Kāśī) · September 12, 1916 CE

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सिंह सङ्क्रान्ति · Siṁha SaṅkrāntiPan-Hindu

तिथि-निर्णय — Calendar Conversions

Lunar Month: Bhādrapada (Bhādrapada Kṛṣṇa Pakṣa)

Vikram Saṁvat: 1973 Śukla

Śaka Saṁvat: 1838 Nala

Bengali Saṁvat: 1323

Malayalam Era: 1092

Nanakshahi: 447

Solar Month: Siṃha (Āvaṇi)

Ṛtu (Season): Varṣā (Monsoon)

पञ्चाङ्ग — Five Limbs

तिथि (Tithi)	Kṛṣṇa Pratipada (16/30)
नक्षत्र (Nakshatra)	Pūrva Bhādrapadā Pada 3
योग (Yoga)	Śūla
करण (Karaṇa)	Bālava
वार (Vāra)	Maṅgalavāra (Tuesday)

सप्त-ग्रह — Seven Grahas (sidereal Lahiri)

Graha	Longitude	Rāśi	Nakshatra
सूर्य Sūrya	146.24°	Siṃha	Pūrva Phalgunī P4
चन्द्र Candra	328.75°	Kumbha	Pūrva Bhādrapadā P3
मङ्गल Maṅgala	190.68°	Tulā	Svātī P2
बुध Budha	174.15°	Kanyā	Citrā P1
गुरु Bṛhaspati	12.80°	Meṣa	Aśvinī P4
शुक्र Śukra	101.38°	Karka	Puṣya P3
शनि Śani	95.26°	Karka	Puṣya P1

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

Sūryodaya (Sunrise)	05:42 IST
Sūryāsta (Sunset)	18:06 IST
Madhyāhna (Solar Noon)	11:54 IST
Candrodaya (Moonrise)	18:08 IST
Candrāsta (Moonset)	06:00 IST
Dinamāna (Day Duration)	12 Hours 24 Mins 01 Secs
Rātrimāna (Night Duration)	11 Hours 35 Mins 59 Secs

शुभ मुहूर्त — Auspicious Timings

Brahma Muhūrta	04:03 – 04:52
Prātaḥ Sandhyā	04:40 – 05:42
Abhijit Muhūrta	11:29 – 12:19
Vijaya Muhūrta	13:58 – 14:47
Godhūli Muhūrta	17:54 – 18:18
Sāyāhna Sandhyā	18:06 – 18:37
Amṛta Kāla	17:51 – 19:36
Niśīta Muhūrta	23:29 – 00:19

अशुभ काल — Inauspicious Timings (avoid)

Rāhu Kāla	15:00 – 16:33
Yamaganda	08:48 – 10:21
Gulika Kāla	11:54 – 13:27
Varjyam	06:13 – 06:33
Dur Muhūrta	08:35 – 09:00

दिशा शूल — Directional + Vasa

Diśā Śūla (avoid travel): North (Uttara)

Candra Vāsa: South

Rāhu Vāsa: North

Ānandādi Yoga: Saumya (Auspicious)

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 · Puṣya · Aśleṣā · Maghā · Pūrva Phalgunī · Uttara Phalgunī · Anurādhā · Jyeṣṭhā · Mūla · Pūrva Āṣāḍhā · Uttara Āṣāḍhā · Uttara Bhādrapadā · Revatī

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

चौघड़िया — Choghaḍiyā Day Windows

Day-1 Roga	05:42 – 07:15 (inauspicious)
Day-2 Udveg	07:15 – 08:48 (inauspicious)
Day-3 Chala	08:48 – 10:21 (neutral)
Day-4 Labha	10:21 – 11:54 (auspicious)
Day-5 Amṛta	11:54 – 13:27 (auspicious)
Day-6 Kāla	13:27 – 15:00 (inauspicious)
Day-7 Śubha	15:00 – 16:33 (auspicious)
Day-8 Roga	16:33 – 18:06 (inauspicious)

Choghaḍiyā Night Windows

Night-1 Kāla	18:06 – 19:33 (inauspicious)
Night-2 Śubha	19:33 – 21:00 (auspicious)
Night-3 Roga	21:00 – 22:27 (inauspicious)
Night-4 Udveg	22:27 – 23:54 (inauspicious)
Night-5 Chala	23:54 – 01:21 (neutral)
Night-6 Labha	01:21 – 02:48 (auspicious)
Night-7 Amṛta	02:48 – 04:15 (auspicious)
Night-8 Kāla	04:15 – 05:42 (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	5018
Ahargaṇa (days from Kali epoch)	1832653.27
Julian Day	2421118.770833
Ayanamsa (Lahiri)	22.6893°
Sun-Moon angle (elongation)	184.11°

🪷 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 (22.6893°), declination 4.38°, EoT 4.38 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: 1916-09-12 (deterministic · request-time stamp removed for cache-friendliness)