पञ्चाङ्ग — Vārāṇasī (Kāśī) · November 16, 1918 CE

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प्रदोष व्रत · Pradoṣa VrataShaiva

तिथि-निर्णय — Calendar Conversions

Lunar Month: Mārgaśīrṣa (Mārgaśīrṣa Śukla Pakṣa)

Vikram Saṁvat: 1975 Prajāpati

Śaka Saṁvat: 1840 Kālayukta

Bengali Saṁvat: 1325

Malayalam Era: 1094

Nanakshahi: 449

Solar Month: Vṛścika (Kārttikai)

Ṛtu (Season): Hemanta (Pre-winter)

पञ्चाङ्ग — Five Limbs

तिथि (Tithi)	Śukla Trayodaśī (13/30)
नक्षत्र (Nakshatra)	Revatī Pada 4
योग (Yoga)	Siddhi
करण (Karaṇa)	Taitila
वार (Vāra)	Śanivāra (Saturday)

सप्त-ग्रह — Seven Grahas (sidereal Lahiri)

Graha	Longitude	Rāśi	Nakshatra
सूर्य Sūrya	210.15°	Vṛścika	Viśākhā P4
चन्द्र Candra	358.12°	Mīna	Revatī P4
मङ्गल Maṅgala	251.92°	Dhanu	Mūla P4
बुध Budha	228.86°	Vṛścika	Jyeṣṭhā P1
गुरु Bṛhaspati	83.24°	Mithuna	Punarvasu P1
शुक्र Śukra	209.33°	Tulā	Viśākhā P3
शनि Śani	125.46°	Siṃha	Maghā P2

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

Sūryodaya (Sunrise)	06:16 IST
Sūryāsta (Sunset)	17:11 IST
Madhyāhna (Solar Noon)	11:43 IST
Candrodaya (Moonrise)	15:17 IST
Candrāsta (Moonset)	03:53 IST
Dinamāna (Day Duration)	10 Hours 55 Mins 03 Secs
Rātrimāna (Night Duration)	13 Hours 04 Mins 57 Secs

शुभ मुहूर्त — Auspicious Timings

Brahma Muhūrta	04:49 – 05:32
Prātaḥ Sandhyā	05:21 – 06:16
Abhijit Muhūrta	11:22 – 12:05
Vijaya Muhūrta	13:33 – 14:16
Godhūli Muhūrta	16:59 – 17:23
Sāyāhna Sandhyā	17:11 – 17:38
Amṛta Kāla	16:56 – 18:41
Niśīta Muhūrta	23:22 – 00:05

अशुभ काल — Inauspicious Timings (avoid)

Rāhu Kāla	09:00 – 10:22
Yamaganda	13:05 – 14:27
Gulika Kāla	06:16 – 07:38
Varjyam	06:43 – 07:01
Dur Muhūrta	08:49 – 09:11

दिशा शूल — Directional + Vasa

Diśā Śūla (avoid travel): East (Pūrva)

Candra Vāsa: South-West

Rāhu Vāsa: East

Ānandādi Yoga: Gada (Inauspicious)

Drik Ṛtu: Śarad (Autumn)

Vedic Ṛtu: Śarad (Autumn)

Drik Ayana: Dakṣiṇāyana

Vedic Ayana: Dakṣiṇāyana

तारा-चन्द्र बल — Tara & Chandra Bala

Favorable Nakshatras (Tara Bala, 15/27):
Aśvinī · Bharaṇī · Kṛttikā · Rohiṇī · Mṛgaśirā · Maghā · Pūrva Phalgunī · Uttara Phalgunī · Hasta · Citrā · Mūla · Pūrva Āṣāḍhā · Uttara Āṣāḍhā · Śravaṇa · Dhaniṣṭhā

Favorable Rāśis (Chandra Bala, 6/12):
Vṛṣabha · Siṃha · Kanyā · Dhanu · Makara · Mīna

चौघड़िया — Choghaḍiyā Day Windows

Day-1 Kāla	06:16 – 07:38 (inauspicious)
Day-2 Śubha	07:38 – 09:00 (auspicious)
Day-3 Roga	09:00 – 10:22 (inauspicious)
Day-4 Udveg	10:22 – 11:43 (inauspicious)
Day-5 Chala	11:43 – 13:05 (neutral)
Day-6 Labha	13:05 – 14:27 (auspicious)
Day-7 Amṛta	14:27 – 15:49 (auspicious)
Day-8 Kāla	15:49 – 17:11 (inauspicious)

Choghaḍiyā Night Windows

Night-1 Labha	17:11 – 18:49 (auspicious)
Night-2 Amṛta	18:49 – 20:27 (auspicious)
Night-3 Kāla	20:27 – 22:05 (inauspicious)
Night-4 Śubha	22:05 – 23:43 (auspicious)
Night-5 Roga	23:43 – 01:22 (inauspicious)
Night-6 Udveg	01:22 – 03:00 (inauspicious)
Night-7 Chala	03:00 – 04:38 (neutral)
Night-8 Labha	04:38 – 06:16 (auspicious)

Coordinates

Latitude: 25.3176°

Longitude: 82.9739°

Timezone: UTC+5.5

आज की यात्रा — Today's Walk

🚶 Śani Walk (शनि यात्रा)

7 steps · graha walk
Śanivāra (Saturday) — its presiding graha's walk.

Tapas + endurance + BG 17.14-19.

Cosmic Time

Kali Year	5020
Ahargaṇa (days from Kali epoch)	1833448.27
Julian Day	2421913.770833
Ayanamsa (Lahiri)	22.7197°
Sun-Moon angle (elongation)	150.20°

🪷 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 (22.7197°), declination -18.49°, EoT 14.67 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: 1918-11-16 (deterministic · request-time stamp removed for cache-friendliness)