पञ्चाङ्ग — Vārāṇasī (Kāśī) · September 13, 1928 CE

🪷 आज: महालय अमावस्या — Mahālaya Amāvasyā (Sarvapitṛ Amāvasyā)
Final day of Pitṛ-Pakṣa; tarpaṇa for all ancestors.

Also observed today

तिथि-निर्णय — Calendar Conversions

Lunar Month: Bhādrapada (Bhādrapada Kṛṣṇa Pakṣa)
Vikram Saṁvat: 1985 Vṛṣa
Śaka Saṁvat: 1850 Vibhava
Bengali Saṁvat: 1335
Malayalam Era: 1104
Nanakshahi: 459
Solar Month: Siṃha (Āvaṇi)
Ṛtu (Season): Varṣā (Monsoon)

पञ्चाङ्ग — Five Limbs

तिथि (Tithi)Kṛṣṇa Amāvasyā (30/30)
नक्षत्र (Nakshatra)Pūrva Phalgunī Pada 1
योग (Yoga)Sādhya
करण (Karaṇa)Catuṣpāda
वार (Vāra)Guruvāra (Thursday)

सप्त-ग्रह — Seven Grahas (sidereal Lahiri)

GrahaLongitudeRāśiNakshatra
सूर्य Sūrya147.14°SiṃhaUttara Phalgunī P1
चन्द्र Candra134.88°SiṃhaPūrva Phalgunī P1
मङ्गल Maṅgala58.64°VṛṣabhaMr̥gaśirā P2
बुध Budha169.26°KanyāHasta P3
गुरु Bṛhaspati18.55°MeṣaBharaṇī P2
शुक्र Śukra168.13°KanyāHasta P3
शनि Śani230.53°VṛścikaJyeṣṭhā P2

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

Sūryodaya (Sunrise)05:42 IST
Sūryāsta (Sunset)18:05 IST
Madhyāhna (Solar Noon)11:53 IST
Candrodaya (Moonrise)04:45 IST
Candrāsta (Moonset)17:23 IST
Dinamāna (Day Duration)12 Hours 22 Mins 25 Secs
Rātrimāna (Night Duration)11 Hours 37 Mins 35 Secs

शुभ मुहूर्त — Auspicious Timings

Brahma Muhūrta04:03 – 04:53
Prātaḥ Sandhyā04:40 – 05:42
Abhijit Muhūrta11:29 – 12:18
Vijaya Muhūrta13:57 – 14:47
Godhūli Muhūrta17:53 – 18:17
Sāyāhna Sandhyā18:05 – 18:35
Amṛta Kāla17:50 – 19:35
Niśīta Muhūrta23:29 – 00:18

अशुभ काल — Inauspicious Timings (avoid)

Rāhu Kāla13:26 – 14:59
Yamaganda05:42 – 07:15
Gulika Kāla08:48 – 10:21
Varjyam06:13 – 06:33
Dur Muhūrta 08:35 – 09:00

दिशा शूल — Directional + Vasa

Diśā Śūla (avoid travel): South (Dakṣiṇa)
Candra Vāsa: West
Rāhu Vāsa: North-West
Ānandādi Yoga: Sushira (Auspicious)
Drik Ṛtu: Varṣā (Monsoon) (Drik)
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 · Siṃha · Tulā · Makara · Kumbha

चौघड़िया — Choghaḍiyā Day Windows

Day-1 Śubha05:42 – 07:15 (auspicious)
Day-2 Roga07:15 – 08:48 (inauspicious)
Day-3 Udveg08:48 – 10:21 (inauspicious)
Day-4 Chala10:21 – 11:53 (neutral)
Day-5 Labha11:53 – 13:26 (auspicious)
Day-6 Amṛta13:26 – 14:59 (auspicious)
Day-7 Kāla14:59 – 16:32 (inauspicious)
Day-8 Śubha16:32 – 18:05 (auspicious)

Choghaḍiyā Night Windows

Night-1 Amṛta18:05 – 19:32 (auspicious)
Night-2 Kāla19:32 – 20:59 (inauspicious)
Night-3 Śubha20:59 – 22:26 (auspicious)
Night-4 Roga22:26 – 23:53 (inauspicious)
Night-5 Udveg23:53 – 01:21 (inauspicious)
Night-6 Chala01:21 – 02:48 (neutral)
Night-7 Labha02:48 – 04:15 (auspicious)
Night-8 Amṛta04:15 – 05:42 (auspicious)

Coordinates

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

आज की यात्रा — Today's Walk

8 steps · graha walk
Guruvāra (Thursday) — its presiding graha's walk.
Wisdom transmission + BG 4.34.

🌌 Cosmic-Historical Resonance

Today's Kṛṣṇa Amāvasyā + Pūrva Phalgunī alignment also occurred on:
-3137-10-20Karṇa-Vadha (Mahābhārata Day 17) (same Kṛṣṇa Amāvasyā)

Cosmic Time

Kali Year5030
Ahargaṇa (days from Kali epoch)1837037.27
Julian Day2425502.770833
Ayanamsa (Lahiri)22.8570°
Sun-Moon angle (elongation)349.14°
🪷 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 (22.8570°), declination 3.96°, EoT 4.75 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: 1928-09-13 (deterministic · request-time stamp removed for cache-friendliness)