पञ्चाङ्ग — Vārāṇasī (Kāśī) · October 23, 1931 CE

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तुला सङ्क्रान्ति · Tulā SaṅkrāntiPan-Hindu

तिथि-निर्णय — Calendar Conversions

Lunar Month: Kārtika (Kārtika Śukla Pakṣa)

Vikram Saṁvat: 1988 Tāraṇa

Śaka Saṁvat: 1853 Prajāpati

Bengali Saṁvat: 1338

Malayalam Era: 1107

Nanakshahi: 462

Solar Month: Tulā (Aippasi)

Ṛtu (Season): Śarad (Autumn)

पञ्चाङ्ग — Five Limbs

तिथि (Tithi)	Śukla Dvādaśī (12/30)
नक्षत्र (Nakshatra)	Pūrva Bhādrapadā Pada 2
योग (Yoga)	Dhruva
करण (Karaṇa)	Bālava
वार (Vāra)	Śukravāra (Friday)

सप्त-ग्रह — Seven Grahas (sidereal Lahiri)

Graha	Longitude	Rāśi	Nakshatra
सूर्य Sūrya	185.77°	Tulā	Citrā P4
चन्द्र Candra	327.64°	Kumbha	Pūrva Bhādrapadā P3
मङ्गल Maṅgala	212.68°	Vṛścika	Viśākhā P4
बुध Budha	189.53°	Tulā	Svātī P1
गुरु Bṛhaspati	116.84°	Karka	Aśleṣā P4
शुक्र Śukra	198.54°	Tulā	Svātī P4
शनि Śani	264.96°	Dhanu	Pūrva Āṣāḍhā P4

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

Sūryodaya (Sunrise)	05:59 IST
Sūryāsta (Sunset)	17:25 IST
Madhyāhna (Solar Noon)	11:42 IST
Candrodaya (Moonrise)	15:14 IST
Candrāsta (Moonset)	03:05 IST
Dinamāna (Day Duration)	11 Hours 25 Mins 20 Secs
Rātrimāna (Night Duration)	12 Hours 34 Mins 40 Secs

शुभ मुहूर्त — Auspicious Timings

Brahma Muhūrta	04:28 – 05:14
Prātaḥ Sandhyā	05:02 – 05:59
Abhijit Muhūrta	11:19 – 12:05
Vijaya Muhūrta	13:36 – 14:22
Godhūli Muhūrta	17:13 – 17:37
Sāyāhna Sandhyā	17:25 – 17:53
Amṛta Kāla	17:10 – 18:55
Niśīta Muhūrta	23:19 – 00:05

अशुभ काल — Inauspicious Timings (avoid)

Rāhu Kāla	10:16 – 11:42
Yamaganda	14:33 – 15:59
Gulika Kāla	07:25 – 08:51
Varjyam	06:28 – 06:46
Dur Muhūrta	08:39 – 09:02

दिशा शूल — Directional + Vasa

Diśā Śūla (avoid travel): West (Paścim)

Candra Vāsa: South

Rāhu Vāsa: South-East

Ānandādi Yoga: Mṛtyu (Inauspicious)

Drik Ṛtu: Śarad (Autumn)

Vedic Ṛtu: Śarad (Autumn)

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 Chala	05:59 – 07:25 (neutral)
Day-2 Labha	07:25 – 08:51 (auspicious)
Day-3 Amṛta	08:51 – 10:16 (auspicious)
Day-4 Kāla	10:16 – 11:42 (inauspicious)
Day-5 Śubha	11:42 – 13:08 (auspicious)
Day-6 Roga	13:08 – 14:33 (inauspicious)
Day-7 Udveg	14:33 – 15:59 (inauspicious)
Day-8 Chala	15:59 – 17:25 (neutral)

Choghaḍiyā Night Windows

Night-1 Roga	17:25 – 18:59 (inauspicious)
Night-2 Udveg	18:59 – 20:33 (inauspicious)
Night-3 Chala	20:33 – 22:08 (neutral)
Night-4 Labha	22:08 – 23:42 (auspicious)
Night-5 Amṛta	23:42 – 01:16 (auspicious)
Night-6 Kāla	01:16 – 02:51 (inauspicious)
Night-7 Śubha	02:51 – 04:25 (auspicious)
Night-8 Roga	04:25 – 05:59 (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)	1838172.27
Julian Day	2426637.770833
Ayanamsa (Lahiri)	22.9004°
Sun-Moon angle (elongation)	140.12°

🪷 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 (22.9004°), declination -11.00°, EoT 16.06 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: 2026-05-14T09:55:54.411Z