पञ्चाङ्ग — Vārāṇasī (Kāśī) · September 4, 1940 CE

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🪷 आज: वराह जयन्ती — Varāha Jayantī
Varāha lifted Bhū-Devī from the cosmic ocean.

Also observed today

तिथि-निर्णय — Calendar Conversions

Lunar Month: Bhādrapada (Bhādrapada Śukla Pakṣa)
Vikram Saṁvat: 1997 Vijaya
Śaka Saṁvat: 1862 Vikrama
Bengali Saṁvat: 1347
Malayalam Era: 1116
Nanakshahi: 471
Solar Month: Siṃha (Āvaṇi)
Ṛtu (Season): Varṣā (Monsoon)

पञ्चाङ्ग — Five Limbs

तिथि (Tithi)Śukla Tṛtīyā (3/30)
नक्षत्र (Nakshatra)Hasta Pada 1
योग (Yoga)Śubha
करण (Karaṇa)Taitila
वार (Vāra)Budhavāra (Wednesday)

सप्त-ग्रह — Seven Grahas (sidereal Lahiri)

GrahaLongitudeRāśiNakshatra
सूर्य Sūrya138.32°SiṃhaPūrva Phalgunī P2
चन्द्र Candra164.49°KanyāHasta P2
मङ्गल Maṅgala137.62°SiṃhaPūrva Phalgunī P2
बुध Budha138.70°SiṃhaPūrva Phalgunī P2
गुरु Bṛhaspati23.30°MeṣaBharaṇī P3
शुक्र Śukra93.21°KarkaPunarvasu P4
शनि Śani22.12°MeṣaBharaṇī P3

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

Sūryodaya (Sunrise)05:39 IST
Sūryāsta (Sunset)18:14 IST
Madhyāhna (Solar Noon)11:57 IST
Candrodaya (Moonrise)07:44 IST
Candrāsta (Moonset)19:38 IST
Dinamāna (Day Duration)12 Hours 35 Mins 16 Secs
Rātrimāna (Night Duration)11 Hours 24 Mins 44 Secs

शुभ मुहूर्त — Auspicious Timings

Brahma Muhūrta03:58 – 04:49
Prātaḥ Sandhyā04:36 – 05:39
Abhijit Muhūrta11:31 – 12:22
Vijaya Muhūrta14:02 – 14:53
Godhūli Muhūrta18:02 – 18:26
Sāyāhna Sandhyā18:14 – 18:46
Amṛta Kāla17:59 – 19:44
Niśīta Muhūrta23:31 – 00:22

अशुभ काल — Inauspicious Timings (avoid)

Rāhu Kāla11:57 – 13:31
Yamaganda07:13 – 08:48
Gulika Kāla10:22 – 11:57
Varjyam06:10 – 06:31
Dur Muhūrta 08:35 – 09:00

दिशा शूल — Directional + Vasa

Diśā Śūla (avoid travel): North (Uttara)
Candra Vāsa: North-West
Rāhu Vāsa: South-West
Ānandādi Yoga: Rākṣasa (Inauspicious)
Drik Ṛtu: Varṣā (Monsoon) (Drik)
Vedic Ṛtu: Varṣā (Monsoon)
Drik Ayana: Dakṣiṇāyana
Vedic Ayana: Dakṣiṇāyana

तारा-चन्द्र बल — Tara & Chandra Bala

Favorable Nakshatras (Tara Bala, 15/27):
Mṛgaśirā · Ārdrā · Punarvasu · Puṣya · Aśleṣā · Citrā · Svātī · Viśākhā · Anurādhā · Jyeṣṭhā · Dhaniṣṭhā · Śatabhiṣaj · Pūrva Bhādrapadā · Uttara Bhādrapadā · Revatī
Favorable Rāśis (Chandra Bala, 6/12):
Mithuna · Karka · Kanyā · Vṛścika · Kumbha · Mīna

चौघड़िया — Choghaḍiyā Day Windows

Day-1 Labha05:39 – 07:13 (auspicious)
Day-2 Amṛta07:13 – 08:48 (auspicious)
Day-3 Kāla08:48 – 10:22 (inauspicious)
Day-4 Śubha10:22 – 11:57 (auspicious)
Day-5 Roga11:57 – 13:31 (inauspicious)
Day-6 Udveg13:31 – 15:05 (inauspicious)
Day-7 Chala15:05 – 16:40 (neutral)
Day-8 Labha16:40 – 18:14 (auspicious)

Choghaḍiyā Night Windows

Night-1 Udveg18:14 – 19:40 (inauspicious)
Night-2 Chala19:40 – 21:05 (neutral)
Night-3 Labha21:05 – 22:31 (auspicious)
Night-4 Amṛta22:31 – 23:57 (auspicious)
Night-5 Kāla23:57 – 01:22 (inauspicious)
Night-6 Śubha01:22 – 02:48 (auspicious)
Night-7 Roga02:48 – 04:13 (inauspicious)
Night-8 Udveg04:13 – 05:39 (inauspicious)

Coordinates

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

आज की यात्रा — Today's Walk

🚶 Budha Walk (बुध यात्रा)
6 steps · graha walk
Budhavāra (Wednesday) — its presiding graha's walk.
Discrimination + BG 2.41 (vyavasāyātmikā buddhi).

Cosmic Time

Kali Year5042
Ahargaṇa (days from Kali epoch)1841411.27
Julian Day2429876.770833
Ayanamsa (Lahiri)23.0243°
Sun-Moon angle (elongation)24.01°
🪷 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 (23.0243°), declination 7.31°, EoT 1.50 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: 1940-09-04 (deterministic · request-time stamp removed for cache-friendliness)