पञ्चाङ्ग — Vārāṇasī (Kāśī) · October 10, 1931 CE

🪷 आज: कन्या सङ्क्रान्ति — Kanyā Saṅkrānti (Mahālaya begins)
Sun enters Virgo; Mahālaya / Pitṛ-Pakṣa solar marker.

Also observed today

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 Caturdaśī (29/30)
नक्षत्र (Nakshatra)Uttara Phalgunī Pada 2
योग (Yoga)Brahma
करण (Karaṇa)Viṣṭi
वार (Vāra)Śanivāra (Saturday)

सप्त-ग्रह — Seven Grahas (sidereal Lahiri)

GrahaLongitudeRāśiNakshatra
सूर्य Sūrya172.87°KanyāHasta P4
चन्द्र Candra151.50°KanyāUttara Phalgunī P2
मङ्गल Maṅgala203.54°TulāViśākhā P2
बुध Budha167.37°KanyāHasta P3
गुरु Bṛhaspati114.94°KarkaAśleṣā P3
शुक्र Śukra182.31°TulāCitrā P3
शनि Śani264.45°DhanuPūrva Āṣāḍhā P4

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

Sūryodaya (Sunrise)05:52 IST
Sūryāsta (Sunset)17:36 IST
Madhyāhna (Solar Noon)11:44 IST
Candrodaya (Moonrise)04:12 IST
Candrāsta (Moonset)16:26 IST
Dinamāna (Day Duration)11 Hours 43 Mins 50 Secs
Rātrimāna (Night Duration)12 Hours 16 Mins 10 Secs

शुभ मुहूर्त — Auspicious Timings

Brahma Muhūrta04:19 – 05:06
Prātaḥ Sandhyā04:54 – 05:52
Abhijit Muhūrta11:21 – 12:08
Vijaya Muhūrta13:42 – 14:29
Godhūli Muhūrta17:24 – 17:48
Sāyāhna Sandhyā17:36 – 18:06
Amṛta Kāla17:21 – 19:06
Niśīta Muhūrta23:21 – 00:08

अशुभ काल — Inauspicious Timings (avoid)

Rāhu Kāla08:48 – 10:16
Yamaganda13:12 – 14:40
Gulika Kāla05:52 – 07:20
Varjyam06:22 – 06:41
Dur Muhūrta 08:37 – 09:00

दिशा शूल — Directional + Vasa

Diśā Śūla (avoid travel): East (Pūrva)
Candra Vāsa: North-West
Rāhu Vāsa: East
Ānandādi Yoga: Śrīvatsa (Auspicious)
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):
Rohiṇī · Mṛgaśirā · Ārdrā · Punarvasu · Puṣya · Hasta · Citrā · Svātī · Viśākhā · Anurādhā · Śravaṇa · Dhaniṣṭhā · Śatabhiṣaj · Pūrva Bhādrapadā · Uttara Bhādrapadā
Favorable Rāśis (Chandra Bala, 6/12):
Mithuna · Karka · Kanyā · Vṛścika · Kumbha · Mīna

चौघड़िया — Choghaḍiyā Day Windows

Day-1 Kāla05:52 – 07:20 (inauspicious)
Day-2 Śubha07:20 – 08:48 (auspicious)
Day-3 Roga08:48 – 10:16 (inauspicious)
Day-4 Udveg10:16 – 11:44 (inauspicious)
Day-5 Chala11:44 – 13:12 (neutral)
Day-6 Labha13:12 – 14:40 (auspicious)
Day-7 Amṛta14:40 – 16:08 (auspicious)
Day-8 Kāla16:08 – 17:36 (inauspicious)

Choghaḍiyā Night Windows

Night-1 Labha17:36 – 19:08 (auspicious)
Night-2 Amṛta19:08 – 20:40 (auspicious)
Night-3 Kāla20:40 – 22:12 (inauspicious)
Night-4 Śubha22:12 – 23:44 (auspicious)
Night-5 Roga23:44 – 01:16 (inauspicious)
Night-6 Udveg01:16 – 02:48 (inauspicious)
Night-7 Chala02:48 – 04:20 (neutral)
Night-8 Labha04:20 – 05:52 (auspicious)

Coordinates

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

आज की यात्रा — Today's Walk

7 steps · graha walk
Śanivāra (Saturday) — its presiding graha's walk.
Tapas + endurance + BG 17.14-19.

Cosmic Time

Kali Year5033
Ahargaṇa (days from Kali epoch)1838159.27
Julian Day2426624.770833
Ayanamsa (Lahiri)22.8999°
Sun-Moon angle (elongation)339.94°
🪷 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 -6.21°, EoT 13.74 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: 1931-10-10 (deterministic · request-time stamp removed for cache-friendliness)