पञ्चाङ्ग — Vārāṇasī (Kāśī) · July 31, 1923 CE

🪷 आज: कर्क सङ्क्रान्ति — Karka Saṅkrānti (Dakṣiṇāyana)
Sun enters Cancer; Dakṣiṇāyana (south-going) begins. Devatā-rātri begins.

Also observed today

तिथि-निर्णय — Calendar Conversions

Lunar Month: Śrāvaṇa (Śrāvaṇa Kṛṣṇa Pakṣa)
Vikram Saṁvat: 1980 Dhātṛ
Śaka Saṁvat: 1845 Rudhirodgāri
Bengali Saṁvat: 1330
Malayalam Era: 1099
Nanakshahi: 454
Solar Month: Karkaṭa (Āḍi)
Ṛtu (Season): Varṣā (Monsoon)

पञ्चाङ्ग — Five Limbs

तिथि (Tithi)Kṛṣṇa Caturthī (19/30)
नक्षत्र (Nakshatra)Pūrva Bhādrapadā Pada 1
योग (Yoga)Śobhana
करण (Karaṇa)Bava
वार (Vāra)Maṅgalavāra (Tuesday)

सप्त-ग्रह — Seven Grahas (sidereal Lahiri)

GrahaLongitudeRāśiNakshatra
सूर्य Sūrya104.03°KarkaPuṣya P4
चन्द्र Candra321.24°KumbhaPūrva Bhādrapadā P1
मङ्गल Maṅgala107.90°KarkaAśleṣā P1
बुध Budha114.45°KarkaAśleṣā P3
गुरु Bṛhaspati198.53°TulāSvātī P4
शुक्र Śukra93.81°KarkaPuṣya P1
शनि Śani172.40°KanyāHasta P4

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

Sūryodaya (Sunrise)05:24 IST
Sūryāsta (Sunset)18:45 IST
Madhyāhna (Solar Noon)12:04 IST
Candrodaya (Moonrise)20:42 IST
Candrāsta (Moonset)08:24 IST
Dinamāna (Day Duration)13 Hours 21 Mins 02 Secs
Rātrimāna (Night Duration)10 Hours 38 Mins 58 Secs

शुभ मुहूर्त — Auspicious Timings

Brahma Muhūrta03:37 – 04:30
Prātaḥ Sandhyā04:17 – 05:24
Abhijit Muhūrta11:37 – 12:31
Vijaya Muhūrta14:18 – 15:11
Godhūli Muhūrta18:33 – 18:57
Sāyāhna Sandhyā18:45 – 19:18
Amṛta Kāla18:30 – 20:15
Niśīta Muhūrta23:37 – 00:31

अशुभ काल — Inauspicious Timings (avoid)

Rāhu Kāla15:24 – 17:05
Yamaganda08:44 – 10:24
Gulika Kāla12:04 – 13:44
Varjyam05:57 – 06:18
Dur Muhūrta 08:31 – 08:57

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: Grīṣma (Summer)
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 Roga05:24 – 07:04 (inauspicious)
Day-2 Udveg07:04 – 08:44 (inauspicious)
Day-3 Chala08:44 – 10:24 (neutral)
Day-4 Labha10:24 – 12:04 (auspicious)
Day-5 Amṛta12:04 – 13:44 (auspicious)
Day-6 Kāla13:44 – 15:24 (inauspicious)
Day-7 Śubha15:24 – 17:05 (auspicious)
Day-8 Roga17:05 – 18:45 (inauspicious)

Choghaḍiyā Night Windows

Night-1 Kāla18:45 – 20:05 (inauspicious)
Night-2 Śubha20:05 – 21:24 (auspicious)
Night-3 Roga21:24 – 22:44 (inauspicious)
Night-4 Udveg22:44 – 00:04 (inauspicious)
Night-5 Chala00:04 – 01:24 (neutral)
Night-6 Labha01:24 – 02:44 (auspicious)
Night-7 Amṛta02:44 – 04:04 (auspicious)
Night-8 Kāla04:04 – 05:24 (inauspicious)

Coordinates

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

आज की यात्रा — Today's Walk

7 steps · graha walk
Maṅgalavāra (Tuesday) — its presiding graha's walk.
Right action + BG 2.31-38 (kṣatriya-dharma).

Cosmic Time

Kali Year5025
Ahargaṇa (days from Kali epoch)1835166.27
Julian Day2423631.770833
Ayanamsa (Lahiri)22.7854°
Sun-Moon angle (elongation)219.21°
🪷 Provenance & Methodology
Substrate: Vidhyamitra Sūrya-Siddhānta
Method: Sūrya Siddhānta + Bhāskara-II iterative manda + Kerala-school (Mādhava-Nīlakaṇṭha) evection + variation + annual equation
Tier-2 city localization: spherical astronomy + Lahiri ayanamsa (22.7854°), declination 18.57°, EoT -6.07 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: 1923-07-31 (deterministic · request-time stamp removed for cache-friendliness)