पञ्चाङ्ग — Vārāṇasī (Kāśī) · May 2, 1940 CE

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वैशाखी · Baisakhi (Vaiśākhī)Regional

तिथि-निर्णय — Calendar Conversions

Lunar Month: Vaiśākha (Vaiśākha Kṛṣṇa Pakṣa)

Vikram Saṁvat: 1997 Vijaya

Śaka Saṁvat: 1862 Vikrama

Bengali Saṁvat: 1347

Malayalam Era: 1116

Nanakshahi: 471

Solar Month: Mēsha (Cittirai / Vaiśākhī)

Ṛtu (Season): Vasanta (Spring)

पञ्चाङ्ग — Five Limbs

तिथि (Tithi)	Kṛṣṇa Daśamī (25/30)
नक्षत्र (Nakshatra)	Śatabhiṣā Pada 3
योग (Yoga)	Indra
करण (Karaṇa)	Viṣṭi
वार (Vāra)	Guruvāra (Thursday)

सप्त-ग्रह — Seven Grahas (sidereal Lahiri)

Graha	Longitude	Rāśi	Nakshatra
सूर्य Sūrya	18.46°	Meṣa	Bharaṇī P2
चन्द्र Candra	318.42°	Kumbha	Śatabhiṣā P4
मङ्गल Maṅgala	57.69°	Vṛṣabha	Mr̥gaśirā P2
बुध Budha	359.13°	Mīna	Revatī P4
गुरु Bṛhaspati	4.34°	Meṣa	Aśvinī P2
शुक्र Śukra	64.08°	Mithuna	Mr̥gaśirā P4
शनि Śani	12.68°	Meṣa	Aśvinī P4

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

Sūryodaya (Sunrise)	05:22 IST
Sūryāsta (Sunset)	18:29 IST
Madhyāhna (Solar Noon)	11:55 IST
Candrodaya (Moonrise)	02:06 IST
Candrāsta (Moonset)	13:44 IST
Dinamāna (Day Duration)	13 Hours 07 Mins 06 Secs
Rātrimāna (Night Duration)	10 Hours 52 Mins 54 Secs

शुभ मुहूर्त — Auspicious Timings

Brahma Muhūrta	03:37 – 04:29
Prātaḥ Sandhyā	04:16 – 05:22
Abhijit Muhūrta	11:29 – 12:21
Vijaya Muhūrta	14:06 – 14:59
Godhūli Muhūrta	18:17 – 18:41
Sāyāhna Sandhyā	18:29 – 19:01
Amṛta Kāla	18:14 – 19:59
Niśīta Muhūrta	23:29 – 00:21

अशुभ काल — Inauspicious Timings (avoid)

Rāhu Kāla	13:33 – 15:12
Yamaganda	05:22 – 07:00
Gulika Kāla	08:38 – 10:17
Varjyam	05:54 – 06:15
Dur Muhūrta	08:25 – 08:51

दिशा शूल — Directional + Vasa

Diśā Śūla (avoid travel): South (Dakṣiṇa)

Candra Vāsa: South

Rāhu Vāsa: North-West

Ānandādi Yoga: Maitra (Auspicious)

Drik Ṛtu: Vasanta (Spring) (Drik)

Vedic Ṛtu: Vasanta (Spring)

Drik Ayana: Uttarāyaṇa

Vedic Ayana: Uttarāyaṇa

तारा-चन्द्र बल — Tara & Chandra Bala

Favorable Nakshatras (Tara Bala, 15/27):
Aśvinī · Bharaṇī · Punarvasu · Puṣya · Aśleṣā · Maghā · Pūrva Phalgunī · Viśākhā · Anurādhā · Jyeṣṭhā · Mūla · Pūrva Āṣāḍhā · Pūrva Bhādrapadā · Uttara Bhādrapadā · Revatī

Favorable Rāśis (Chandra Bala, 6/12):
Meṣa · Karka · Siṃha · Vṛścika · Dhanu · Kumbha

चौघड़िया — Choghaḍiyā Day Windows

Day-1 Śubha	05:22 – 07:00 (auspicious)
Day-2 Roga	07:00 – 08:38 (inauspicious)
Day-3 Udveg	08:38 – 10:17 (inauspicious)
Day-4 Chala	10:17 – 11:55 (neutral)
Day-5 Labha	11:55 – 13:33 (auspicious)
Day-6 Amṛta	13:33 – 15:12 (auspicious)
Day-7 Kāla	15:12 – 16:50 (inauspicious)
Day-8 Śubha	16:50 – 18:29 (auspicious)

Choghaḍiyā Night Windows

Night-1 Amṛta	18:29 – 19:50 (auspicious)
Night-2 Kāla	19:50 – 21:12 (inauspicious)
Night-3 Śubha	21:12 – 22:33 (auspicious)
Night-4 Roga	22:33 – 23:55 (inauspicious)
Night-5 Udveg	23:55 – 01:17 (inauspicious)
Night-6 Chala	01:17 – 02:38 (neutral)
Night-7 Labha	02:38 – 04:00 (auspicious)
Night-8 Amṛta	04:00 – 05:22 (auspicious)

Coordinates

Latitude: 25.3176°

Longitude: 82.9739°

Timezone: UTC+5.5

आज की यात्रा — Today's Walk

🚶 Bṛhaspati Walk (गुरु यात्रा)

8 steps · graha walk
Guruvāra (Thursday) — its presiding graha's walk.

Wisdom transmission + BG 4.34.

Cosmic Time

Kali Year	5042
Ahargaṇa (days from Kali epoch)	1841286.27
Julian Day	2429751.770833
Ayanamsa (Lahiri)	23.0195°
Sun-Moon angle (elongation)	297.76°

🪷 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 (23.0195°), declination 15.27°, EoT 3.04 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: 1940-05-02 (deterministic · request-time stamp removed for cache-friendliness)