पञ्चाङ्ग — Vārāṇasī (Kāśī) · February 16, 1940 CE
तिथि-निर्णय — Calendar Conversions
Lunar Month: Phālguna (Phālguna Śukla Pakṣa)
Vikram Saṁvat: 1997 Vijaya
Śaka Saṁvat: 1862 Vikrama
Bengali Saṁvat: 1347
Malayalam Era: 1116
Nanakshahi: 471
Solar Month: Kumbha (Māsi)
Ṛtu (Season): Śiśira (Winter)
पञ्चाङ्ग — Five Limbs
| तिथि (Tithi) | Śukla Aṣṭamī (8/30) |
|---|---|
| नक्षत्र (Nakshatra) | Kṛttikā Pada 2 |
| योग (Yoga) | Indra |
| करण (Karaṇa) | Viṣṭi |
| वार (Vāra) | Śukravāra (Friday) |
सप्त-ग्रह — Seven Grahas (sidereal Lahiri)
| Graha | Longitude | Rāśi | Nakshatra |
|---|---|---|---|
| सूर्य Sūrya | 303.21° | Kumbha | Dhaniṣṭhā P3 |
| चन्द्र Candra | 27.43° | Meṣa | Kṛttikā P1 |
| मङ्गल Maṅgala | 7.09° | Meṣa | Aśvinī P3 |
| बुध Budha | 315.87° | Kumbha | Śatabhiṣā P3 |
| गुरु Bṛhaspati | 346.61° | Mīna | Uttara Bhādrapadā P4 |
| शुक्र Śukra | 342.37° | Mīna | Uttara Bhādrapadā P3 |
| शनि Śani | 4.00° | Meṣa | Aśvinī P2 |
Vārāṇasī (Kāśī) — सूर्य/चन्द्र समय (Solar & Lunar Timings)
| Sūryodaya (Sunrise) | 06:33 IST |
|---|---|
| Sūryāsta (Sunset) | 17:52 IST |
| Madhyāhna (Solar Noon) | 12:13 IST |
| Candrodaya (Moonrise) | 11:12 IST |
| Candrāsta (Moonset) | 00:27 IST |
| Dinamāna (Day Duration) | 11 Hours 18 Mins 20 Secs |
| Rātrimāna (Night Duration) | 12 Hours 41 Mins 40 Secs |
शुभ मुहूर्त — Auspicious Timings
| Brahma Muhūrta | 05:03 – 05:48 |
|---|---|
| Prātaḥ Sandhyā | 05:37 – 06:33 |
| Abhijit Muhūrta | 11:50 – 12:35 |
| Vijaya Muhūrta | 14:06 – 14:51 |
| Godhūli Muhūrta | 17:40 – 18:04 |
| Sāyāhna Sandhyā | 17:52 – 18:20 |
| Amṛta Kāla | 17:37 – 19:22 |
| Niśīta Muhūrta | 23:50 – 00:35 |
अशुभ काल — Inauspicious Timings (avoid)
| Rāhu Kāla | 10:48 – 12:13 |
|---|---|
| Yamaganda | 15:02 – 16:27 |
| Gulika Kāla | 07:58 – 09:23 |
| Varjyam | 07:02 – 07:20 |
| Dur Muhūrta | 09:12 – 09:34 |
दिशा शूल — Directional + Vasa
Diśā Śūla (avoid travel): West (Paścim)
Candra Vāsa: East
Rāhu Vāsa: South-East
Ānandādi Yoga: Gada (Inauspicious)
Drik Ṛtu: Śiśira (Winter)
Vedic Ṛtu: Śiśira (Winter)
Drik Ayana: Uttarāyaṇa
Vedic Ayana: Uttarāyaṇa
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
Rohiṇī · Mṛgaśirā · Ārdrā · Punarvasu · Puṣya · Hasta · Citrā · Svātī · Viśākhā · Anurādhā · Śravaṇa · Dhaniṣṭhā · Śatabhiṣaj · Pūrva Bhādrapadā · Uttara Bhādrapadā
Favorable Rāśis (Chandra Bala, 6/12):
Meṣa · Mithuna · Kanyā · Tulā · Makara · Kumbha
Meṣa · Mithuna · Kanyā · Tulā · Makara · Kumbha
चौघड़िया — Choghaḍiyā Day Windows
| Day-1 Chala | 06:33 – 07:58 (neutral) |
|---|---|
| Day-2 Labha | 07:58 – 09:23 (auspicious) |
| Day-3 Amṛta | 09:23 – 10:48 (auspicious) |
| Day-4 Kāla | 10:48 – 12:13 (inauspicious) |
| Day-5 Śubha | 12:13 – 13:37 (auspicious) |
| Day-6 Roga | 13:37 – 15:02 (inauspicious) |
| Day-7 Udveg | 15:02 – 16:27 (inauspicious) |
| Day-8 Chala | 16:27 – 17:52 (neutral) |
Choghaḍiyā Night Windows
| Night-1 Roga | 17:52 – 19:27 (inauspicious) |
|---|---|
| Night-2 Udveg | 19:27 – 21:02 (inauspicious) |
| Night-3 Chala | 21:02 – 22:37 (neutral) |
| Night-4 Labha | 22:37 – 00:13 (auspicious) |
| Night-5 Amṛta | 00:13 – 01:48 (auspicious) |
| Night-6 Kāla | 01:48 – 03:23 (inauspicious) |
| Night-7 Śubha | 03:23 – 04:58 (auspicious) |
| Night-8 Roga | 04:58 – 06:33 (inauspicious) |
Coordinates
Latitude: 25.3176°
Longitude: 82.9739°
Timezone: UTC+5.5
आज की यात्रा — Today's Walk
Beauty + creativity in dharma + BG 10.36.
🌌 Cosmic-Historical Resonance
Today's Śukla Aṣṭamī + Kṛttikā alignment also occurred on:
-3137-12-25 — Bhīṣma's Mahaprasthan (same Śukla Aṣṭamī + Kṛttikā)
-3137-10-04 — Mahābhārata Day 1 (Bhagavad Gītā delivered) (same Kṛttikā)
Cosmic Time
| Kali Year | 5041 |
|---|---|
| Ahargaṇa (days from Kali epoch) | 1841210.27 |
| Julian Day | 2429675.770833 |
| Ayanamsa (Lahiri) | 23.0166° |
| Sun-Moon angle (elongation) | 88.02° |
🪷 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 (23.0166°), declination -12.78°, EoT -14.54 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: 2026-05-14T09:30:31.264Z
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 (23.0166°), declination -12.78°, EoT -14.54 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: 2026-05-14T09:30:31.264Z