पञ्चाङ्ग — Vārāṇasī (Kāśī) · October 9, 1931 CE

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प्रदोष व्रत · Pradoṣa VrataShaiva

तिथि-निर्णय — Calendar Conversions

Lunar Month: Āśvina (Āśvina Kṛṣṇa Pakṣa)

Vikram Saṁvat: 1988 Tāraṇa

Śaka Saṁvat: 1853 Prajāpati

Bengali Saṁvat: 1338

Malayalam Era: 1107

Nanakshahi: 462

Solar Month: Kanyā (Puraṭṭāsi)

Ṛtu (Season): Śarad (Autumn)

पञ्चाङ्ग — Five Limbs

तिथि (Tithi)	Kṛṣṇa Trayodaśī (28/30)
नक्षत्र (Nakshatra)	Pūrva Phalgunī Pada 2
योग (Yoga)	Śukla
करण (Karaṇa)	Gara
वार (Vāra)	Śukravāra (Friday)

सप्त-ग्रह — Seven Grahas (sidereal Lahiri)

Graha	Longitude	Rāśi	Nakshatra
सूर्य Sūrya	171.88°	Kanyā	Hasta P4
चन्द्र Candra	136.50°	Siṃha	Pūrva Phalgunī P1
मङ्गल Maṅgala	202.85°	Tulā	Viśākhā P1
बुध Budha	165.61°	Kanyā	Hasta P2
गुरु Bṛhaspati	114.78°	Karka	Aśleṣā P3
शुक्र Śukra	181.07°	Tulā	Citrā P3
शनि Śani	264.42°	Dhanu	Pūrva Āṣāḍhā P4

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

Sūryodaya (Sunrise)	05:52 IST
Sūryāsta (Sunset)	17:37 IST
Madhyāhna (Solar Noon)	11:45 IST
Candrodaya (Moonrise)	03:05 IST
Candrāsta (Moonset)	15:41 IST
Dinamāna (Day Duration)	11 Hours 45 Mins 17 Secs
Rātrimāna (Night Duration)	12 Hours 14 Mins 43 Secs

शुभ मुहूर्त — Auspicious Timings

Brahma Muhūrta	04:18 – 05:05
Prātaḥ Sandhyā	04:53 – 05:52
Abhijit Muhūrta	11:21 – 12:08
Vijaya Muhūrta	13:42 – 14:29
Godhūli Muhūrta	17:25 – 17:49
Sāyāhna Sandhyā	17:37 – 18:07
Amṛta Kāla	17:22 – 19:07
Niśīta Muhūrta	23:21 – 00:08

अशुभ काल — Inauspicious Timings (avoid)

Rāhu Kāla	10:16 – 11:45
Yamaganda	14:41 – 16:09
Gulika Kāla	07:20 – 08:48
Varjyam	06:21 – 06:40
Dur Muhūrta	08:37 – 09:00

दिशा शूल — Directional + Vasa

Diśā Śūla (avoid travel): West (Paścim)

Candra Vāsa: West

Rāhu Vāsa: South-East

Ānandādi Yoga: Dhūmra (Inauspicious)

Drik Ṛtu: Śarad (Autumn) (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 Chala	05:52 – 07:20 (neutral)
Day-2 Labha	07:20 – 08:48 (auspicious)
Day-3 Amṛta	08:48 – 10:16 (auspicious)
Day-4 Kāla	10:16 – 11:45 (inauspicious)
Day-5 Śubha	11:45 – 13:13 (auspicious)
Day-6 Roga	13:13 – 14:41 (inauspicious)
Day-7 Udveg	14:41 – 16:09 (inauspicious)
Day-8 Chala	16:09 – 17:37 (neutral)

Choghaḍiyā Night Windows

Night-1 Roga	17:37 – 19:09 (inauspicious)
Night-2 Udveg	19:09 – 20:41 (inauspicious)
Night-3 Chala	20:41 – 22:13 (neutral)
Night-4 Labha	22:13 – 23:45 (auspicious)
Night-5 Amṛta	23:45 – 01:16 (auspicious)
Night-6 Kāla	01:16 – 02:48 (inauspicious)
Night-7 Śubha	02:48 – 04:20 (auspicious)
Night-8 Roga	04:20 – 05:52 (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	5033
Ahargaṇa (days from Kali epoch)	1838158.27
Julian Day	2426623.770833
Ayanamsa (Lahiri)	22.8999°
Sun-Moon angle (elongation)	326.61°

🪷 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 (22.8999°), declination -5.83°, EoT 13.49 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: 1931-10-09 (deterministic · request-time stamp removed for cache-friendliness)