पञ्चाङ्ग — Vārāṇasī (Kāśī) · December 9, 1918 CE

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वृश्चिक सङ्क्रान्ति · Vṛścika SaṅkrāntiPan-Hindu

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 Ṣaṣṭhī (6/30)
नक्षत्र (Nakshatra)	Dhaniṣṭhā Pada 2
योग (Yoga)	Vyāghāta
करण (Karaṇa)	Kaulava
वार (Vāra)	Somavāra (Monday)

सप्त-ग्रह — Seven Grahas (sidereal Lahiri)

Graha	Longitude	Rāśi	Nakshatra
सूर्य Sūrya	233.44°	Vṛścika	Jyeṣṭhā P3
चन्द्र Candra	297.27°	Makara	Dhaniṣṭhā P2
मङ्गल Maṅgala	269.58°	Dhanu	Uttara Āṣāḍhā P1
बुध Budha	252.42°	Dhanu	Mūla P4
गुरु Bṛhaspati	81.47°	Mithuna	Punarvasu P1
शुक्र Śukra	238.25°	Vṛścika	Jyeṣṭhā P4
शनि Śani	126.01°	Siṃha	Maghā P2

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

Sūryodaya (Sunrise)	06:33 IST
Sūryāsta (Sunset)	17:10 IST
Madhyāhna (Solar Noon)	11:51 IST
Candrodaya (Moonrise)	10:33 IST
Candrāsta (Moonset)	21:41 IST
Dinamāna (Day Duration)	10 Hours 36 Mins 45 Secs
Rātrimāna (Night Duration)	13 Hours 23 Mins 15 Secs

शुभ मुहूर्त — Auspicious Timings

Brahma Muhūrta	05:08 – 05:50
Prātaḥ Sandhyā	05:40 – 06:33
Abhijit Muhūrta	11:30 – 12:12
Vijaya Muhūrta	13:37 – 14:20
Godhūli Muhūrta	16:58 – 17:22
Sāyāhna Sandhyā	17:10 – 17:36
Amṛta Kāla	16:55 – 18:40
Niśīta Muhūrta	23:30 – 00:12

अशुभ काल — Inauspicious Timings (avoid)

Rāhu Kāla	07:52 – 09:12
Yamaganda	10:32 – 11:51
Gulika Kāla	13:11 – 14:30
Varjyam	06:59 – 07:16
Dur Muhūrta	09:01 – 09:23

दिशा शूल — Directional + Vasa

Diśā Śūla (avoid travel): East (Pūrva)

Candra Vāsa: South-East

Rāhu Vāsa: North-East

Ānandādi Yoga: Sushira (Auspicious)

Drik Ṛtu: Hemanta (Pre-winter) (Drik)

Vedic Ṛtu: Śarad (Autumn)

Drik Ayana: Dakṣiṇāyana

Vedic Ayana: Dakṣiṇāyana

तारा-चन्द्र बल — Tara & Chandra Bala

Favorable Nakshatras (Tara Bala, 15/27):
Aśvinī · Ārdrā · Punarvasu · Puṣya · Aśleṣā · Maghā · Svātī · Viśākhā · Anurādhā · Jyeṣṭhā · Mūla · Śatabhiṣaj · Pūrva Bhādrapadā · Uttara Bhādrapadā · Revatī

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

चौघड़िया — Choghaḍiyā Day Windows

Day-1 Amṛta	06:33 – 07:52 (auspicious)
Day-2 Kāla	07:52 – 09:12 (inauspicious)
Day-3 Śubha	09:12 – 10:32 (auspicious)
Day-4 Roga	10:32 – 11:51 (inauspicious)
Day-5 Udveg	11:51 – 13:11 (inauspicious)
Day-6 Chala	13:11 – 14:30 (neutral)
Day-7 Labha	14:30 – 15:50 (auspicious)
Day-8 Amṛta	15:50 – 17:10 (auspicious)

Choghaḍiyā Night Windows

Night-1 Chala	17:10 – 18:50 (neutral)
Night-2 Labha	18:50 – 20:30 (auspicious)
Night-3 Amṛta	20:30 – 22:11 (auspicious)
Night-4 Kāla	22:11 – 23:51 (inauspicious)
Night-5 Śubha	23:51 – 01:32 (auspicious)
Night-6 Roga	01:32 – 03:12 (inauspicious)
Night-7 Udveg	03:12 – 04:52 (inauspicious)
Night-8 Chala	04:52 – 06:33 (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	5020
Ahargaṇa (days from Kali epoch)	1833471.27
Julian Day	2421936.770833
Ayanamsa (Lahiri)	22.7206°
Sun-Moon angle (elongation)	65.86°

🪷 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 (22.7206°), declination -22.72°, EoT 6.87 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: 1918-12-09 (deterministic · request-time stamp removed for cache-friendliness)