पञ्चाङ्ग — Vārāṇasī (Kāśī) · August 31, 1918 CE

🪷 आज: सिंह सङ्क्रान्ति — Siṁha Saṅkrānti
Sun enters Leo.

तिथि-निर्णय — Calendar Conversions

Lunar Month: Bhādrapada (Bhādrapada Kṛṣṇa Pakṣa)
Vikram Saṁvat: 1975 Prajāpati
Śaka Saṁvat: 1840 Kālayukta
Bengali Saṁvat: 1325
Malayalam Era: 1094
Nanakshahi: 449
Solar Month: Siṃha (Āvaṇi)
Ṛtu (Season): Varṣā (Monsoon)

पञ्चाङ्ग — Five Limbs

तिथि (Tithi)Kṛṣṇa Daśamī (25/30)
नक्षत्र (Nakshatra)Ārdrā Pada 1
योग (Yoga)Siddhi
करण (Karaṇa)Viṣṭi
वार (Vāra)Śanivāra (Saturday)

सप्त-ग्रह — Seven Grahas (sidereal Lahiri)

GrahaLongitudeRāśiNakshatra
सूर्य Sūrya134.10°SiṃhaPūrva Phalgunī P1
चन्द्र Candra71.68°MithunaĀrdrā P2
मङ्गल Maṅgala197.24°TulāSvātī P4
बुध Budha139.24°SiṃhaPūrva Phalgunī P2
गुरु Bṛhaspati77.52°MithunaĀrdrā P4
शुक्र Śukra113.48°KarkaAśleṣā P3
शनि Śani118.23°KarkaAśleṣā P4

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

Sūryodaya (Sunrise)05:37 IST
Sūryāsta (Sunset)18:19 IST
Madhyāhna (Solar Noon)11:58 IST
Candrodaya (Moonrise)00:58 IST
Candrāsta (Moonset)14:38 IST
Dinamāna (Day Duration)12 Hours 41 Mins 54 Secs
Rātrimāna (Night Duration)11 Hours 18 Mins 06 Secs

शुभ मुहूर्त — Auspicious Timings

Brahma Muhūrta03:55 – 04:46
Prātaḥ Sandhyā04:34 – 05:37
Abhijit Muhūrta11:33 – 12:23
Vijaya Muhūrta14:05 – 14:56
Godhūli Muhūrta18:07 – 18:31
Sāyāhna Sandhyā18:19 – 18:51
Amṛta Kāla18:04 – 19:49
Niśīta Muhūrta23:33 – 00:23

अशुभ काल — Inauspicious Timings (avoid)

Rāhu Kāla08:47 – 10:23
Yamaganda13:33 – 15:08
Gulika Kāla05:37 – 07:12
Varjyam06:09 – 06:29
Dur Muhūrta 08:35 – 09:00

दिशा शूल — Directional + Vasa

Diśā Śūla (avoid travel): East (Pūrva)
Candra Vāsa: South
Rāhu Vāsa: East
Ānandādi Yoga: Kāladaṇḍa (Inauspicious)
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 · Punarvasu · Puṣya · Aśleṣā · Maghā · Pūrva Phalgunī · Viśākhā · Anurādhā · Jyeṣṭhā · Mūla · Pūrva Āṣāḍhā · Pūrva Bhādrapadā · Uttara Bhādrapadā · Revatī
Favorable Rāśis (Chandra Bala, 6/12):
Meṣa · Mithuna · Siṃha · Vṛścika · Dhanu · Mīna

चौघड़िया — Choghaḍiyā Day Windows

Day-1 Kāla05:37 – 07:12 (inauspicious)
Day-2 Śubha07:12 – 08:47 (auspicious)
Day-3 Roga08:47 – 10:23 (inauspicious)
Day-4 Udveg10:23 – 11:58 (inauspicious)
Day-5 Chala11:58 – 13:33 (neutral)
Day-6 Labha13:33 – 15:08 (auspicious)
Day-7 Amṛta15:08 – 16:44 (auspicious)
Day-8 Kāla16:44 – 18:19 (inauspicious)

Choghaḍiyā Night Windows

Night-1 Labha18:19 – 19:44 (auspicious)
Night-2 Amṛta19:44 – 21:08 (auspicious)
Night-3 Kāla21:08 – 22:33 (inauspicious)
Night-4 Śubha22:33 – 23:58 (auspicious)
Night-5 Roga23:58 – 01:23 (inauspicious)
Night-6 Udveg01:23 – 02:47 (inauspicious)
Night-7 Chala02:47 – 04:12 (neutral)
Night-8 Labha04:12 – 05:37 (auspicious)

Coordinates

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

आज की यात्रा — Today's Walk

7 steps · graha walk
Śanivāra (Saturday) — its presiding graha's walk.
Tapas + endurance + BG 17.14-19.

Cosmic Time

Kali Year5020
Ahargaṇa (days from Kali epoch)1833371.27
Julian Day2421836.770833
Ayanamsa (Lahiri)22.7168°
Sun-Moon angle (elongation)295.71°
🪷 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 (22.7168°), declination 9.01°, EoT 0.15 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 for: 1918-08-31 (deterministic · request-time stamp removed for cache-friendliness)