पञ्चाङ्ग — Vārāṇasī (Kāśī) · January 9, 1920 CE

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धनु सङ्क्रान्ति · Dhanu SaṅkrāntiPan-Hindu
सङ्कष्टी चतुर्थी · Saṅkaṣṭī CaturthīPan-Hindu

तिथि-निर्णय — Calendar Conversions

Lunar Month: Pauṣa (Pauṣa Kṛṣṇa Pakṣa)

Vikram Saṁvat: 1977 Śrīmukha

Śaka Saṁvat: 1842 Raudra

Bengali Saṁvat: 1327

Malayalam Era: 1096

Nanakshahi: 451

Solar Month: Dhanus (Mārgaḻi)

Ṛtu (Season): Hemanta (Pre-winter)

पञ्चाङ्ग — Five Limbs

तिथि (Tithi)	Kṛṣṇa Caturthī (19/30)
नक्षत्र (Nakshatra)	Maghā Pada 2
योग (Yoga)	Āyuṣmān
करण (Karaṇa)	Bava
वार (Vāra)	Śukravāra (Friday)

सप्त-ग्रह — Seven Grahas (sidereal Lahiri)

Graha	Longitude	Rāśi	Nakshatra
सूर्य Sūrya	264.75°	Dhanu	Pūrva Āṣāḍhā P4
चन्द्र Candra	127.43°	Siṃha	Maghā P3
मङ्गल Maṅgala	178.70°	Kanyā	Citrā P2
बुध Budha	249.52°	Dhanu	Mūla P3
गुरु Bṛhaspati	113.87°	Karka	Aśleṣā P3
शुक्र Śukra	223.84°	Vṛścika	Anurādhā P4
शनि Śani	139.13°	Siṃha	Pūrva Phalgunī P2

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

Sūryodaya (Sunrise)	06:46 IST
Sūryāsta (Sunset)	17:25 IST
Madhyāhna (Solar Noon)	12:05 IST
Candrodaya (Moonrise)	20:31 IST
Candrāsta (Moonset)	09:21 IST
Dinamāna (Day Duration)	10 Hours 38 Mins 38 Secs
Rātrimāna (Night Duration)	13 Hours 21 Mins 22 Secs

शुभ मुहूर्त — Auspicious Timings

Brahma Muhūrta	05:21 – 06:03
Prātaḥ Sandhyā	05:53 – 06:46
Abhijit Muhūrta	11:44 – 12:26
Vijaya Muhūrta	13:52 – 14:34
Godhūli Muhūrta	17:13 – 17:37
Sāyāhna Sandhyā	17:25 – 17:51
Amṛta Kāla	17:10 – 18:55
Niśīta Muhūrta	23:44 – 00:26

अशुभ काल — Inauspicious Timings (avoid)

Rāhu Kāla	10:45 – 12:05
Yamaganda	14:45 – 16:05
Gulika Kāla	08:06 – 09:26
Varjyam	07:13 – 07:30
Dur Muhūrta	09:15 – 09:36

दिशा शूल — Directional + Vasa

Diśā Śūla (avoid travel): West (Paścim)

Candra Vāsa: West

Rāhu Vāsa: South-East

Ānandādi Yoga: Kāladaṇḍa (Inauspicious)

Drik Ṛtu: Hemanta (Pre-winter) (Drik)

Vedic Ṛtu: Hemanta (Pre-winter)

Drik Ayana: Uttarāyaṇa

Vedic Ayana: Dakṣiṇāyana

तारा-चन्द्र बल — Tara & Chandra Bala

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

Favorable Rāśis (Chandra Bala, 6/12):
Vṛṣabha · Mithuna · Siṃha · Tulā · Makara · Kumbha

चौघड़िया — Choghaḍiyā Day Windows

Day-1 Chala	06:46 – 08:06 (neutral)
Day-2 Labha	08:06 – 09:26 (auspicious)
Day-3 Amṛta	09:26 – 10:45 (auspicious)
Day-4 Kāla	10:45 – 12:05 (inauspicious)
Day-5 Śubha	12:05 – 13:25 (auspicious)
Day-6 Roga	13:25 – 14:45 (inauspicious)
Day-7 Udveg	14:45 – 16:05 (inauspicious)
Day-8 Chala	16:05 – 17:25 (neutral)

Choghaḍiyā Night Windows

Night-1 Roga	17:25 – 19:05 (inauspicious)
Night-2 Udveg	19:05 – 20:45 (inauspicious)
Night-3 Chala	20:45 – 22:25 (neutral)
Night-4 Labha	22:25 – 00:05 (auspicious)
Night-5 Amṛta	00:05 – 01:45 (auspicious)
Night-6 Kāla	01:45 – 03:26 (inauspicious)
Night-7 Śubha	03:26 – 05:06 (auspicious)
Night-8 Roga	05:06 – 06:46 (inauspicious)

Coordinates

Latitude: 25.3176°

Longitude: 82.9739°

Timezone: UTC+5.5

आज की यात्रा — Today's Walk

🚶 Śukra Walk (शुक्र यात्रा)

5 steps · graha walk
Śukravāra (Friday) — its presiding graha's walk.

Beauty + creativity in dharma + BG 10.36.

Cosmic Time

Kali Year	5021
Ahargaṇa (days from Kali epoch)	1833867.27
Julian Day	2422332.770833
Ayanamsa (Lahiri)	22.7357°
Sun-Moon angle (elongation)	221.81°

🪷 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 (22.7357°), declination -22.29°, EoT -7.10 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: 2026-05-14T09:26:45.822Z