पञ्चाङ्ग — Vārāṇasī (Kāśī) · August 20, 1926 CE

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तिथि-निर्णय — Calendar Conversions

Lunar Month: Bhādrapada (Bhādrapada Śukla Pakṣa)

Vikram Saṁvat: 1983 Pramāthi

Śaka Saṁvat: 1848 Akṣaya

Bengali Saṁvat: 1333

Malayalam Era: 1102

Nanakshahi: 457

Solar Month: Siṃha (Āvaṇi)

Ṛtu (Season): Varṣā (Monsoon)

पञ्चाङ्ग — Five Limbs

तिथि (Tithi)	Śukla Dvādaśī (12/30)
नक्षत्र (Nakshatra)	Pūrva Āṣāḍhā Pada 2
योग (Yoga)	Prīti
करण (Karaṇa)	Bava
वार (Vāra)	Śukravāra (Friday)

सप्त-ग्रह — Seven Grahas (sidereal Lahiri)

Graha	Longitude	Rāśi	Nakshatra
सूर्य Sūrya	123.44°	Siṃha	Maghā P2
चन्द्र Candra	255.14°	Dhanu	Pūrva Āṣāḍhā P1
मङ्गल Maṅgala	17.56°	Meṣa	Bharaṇī P2
बुध Budha	107.91°	Karka	Aśleṣā P1
गुरु Bṛhaspati	300.37°	Kumbha	Dhaniṣṭhā P3
शुक्र Śukra	100.47°	Karka	Puṣya P3
शनि Śani	207.41°	Tulā	Viśākhā P3

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

Sūryodaya (Sunrise)	05:33 IST
Sūryāsta (Sunset)	18:30 IST
Madhyāhna (Solar Noon)	12:01 IST
Candrodaya (Moonrise)	15:32 IST
Candrāsta (Moonset)	02:04 IST
Dinamāna (Day Duration)	12 Hours 56 Mins 49 Secs
Rātrimāna (Night Duration)	11 Hours 03 Mins 11 Secs

शुभ मुहूर्त — Auspicious Timings

Brahma Muhūrta	03:49 – 04:41
Prātaḥ Sandhyā	04:28 – 05:33
Abhijit Muhūrta	11:35 – 12:27
Vijaya Muhūrta	14:11 – 15:02
Godhūli Muhūrta	18:18 – 18:42
Sāyāhna Sandhyā	18:30 – 19:02
Amṛta Kāla	18:15 – 20:00
Niśīta Muhūrta	23:35 – 00:27

अशुभ काल — Inauspicious Timings (avoid)

Rāhu Kāla	10:24 – 12:01
Yamaganda	15:15 – 16:52
Gulika Kāla	07:10 – 08:47
Varjyam	06:05 – 06:26
Dur Muhūrta	08:34 – 09:00

दिशा शूल — Directional + Vasa

Diśā Śūla (avoid travel): West (Paścim)

Candra Vāsa: East

Rāhu Vāsa: South-East

Ānandādi Yoga: Maitra (Auspicious)

Drik Ṛtu: Varṣā (Monsoon)

Vedic Ṛtu: Varṣā (Monsoon)

Drik Ayana: Dakṣiṇāyana

Vedic Ayana: Dakṣiṇāyana

तारा-चन्द्र बल — Tara & Chandra Bala

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

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

चौघड़िया — Choghaḍiyā Day Windows

Day-1 Chala	05:33 – 07:10 (neutral)
Day-2 Labha	07:10 – 08:47 (auspicious)
Day-3 Amṛta	08:47 – 10:24 (auspicious)
Day-4 Kāla	10:24 – 12:01 (inauspicious)
Day-5 Śubha	12:01 – 13:38 (auspicious)
Day-6 Roga	13:38 – 15:15 (inauspicious)
Day-7 Udveg	15:15 – 16:52 (inauspicious)
Day-8 Chala	16:52 – 18:30 (neutral)

Choghaḍiyā Night Windows

Night-1 Roga	18:30 – 19:52 (inauspicious)
Night-2 Udveg	19:52 – 21:15 (inauspicious)
Night-3 Chala	21:15 – 22:38 (neutral)
Night-4 Labha	22:38 – 00:01 (auspicious)
Night-5 Amṛta	00:01 – 01:24 (auspicious)
Night-6 Kāla	01:24 – 02:47 (inauspicious)
Night-7 Śubha	02:47 – 04:10 (auspicious)
Night-8 Roga	04:10 – 05:33 (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	5028
Ahargaṇa (days from Kali epoch)	1836282.27
Julian Day	2424747.770833
Ayanamsa (Lahiri)	22.8281°
Sun-Moon angle (elongation)	133.96°

🪷 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 (22.8281°), declination 12.76°, EoT -3.05 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: 2026-05-14T09:13:12.478Z