पञ्चाङ्ग — Vārāṇasī (Kāśī) · October 28, 1940 CE

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तुला सङ्क्रान्ति · Tulā SaṅkrāntiPan-Hindu

तिथि-निर्णय — Calendar Conversions

Lunar Month: Kārtika (Kārtika Kṛṣṇa Pakṣa)

Vikram Saṁvat: 1997 Vijaya

Śaka Saṁvat: 1862 Vikrama

Bengali Saṁvat: 1347

Malayalam Era: 1116

Nanakshahi: 471

Solar Month: Tulā (Aippasi)

Ṛtu (Season): Śarad (Autumn)

पञ्चाङ्ग — Five Limbs

तिथि (Tithi)	Kṛṣṇa Dvādaśī (27/30)
नक्षत्र (Nakshatra)	Uttara Phalgunī Pada 2
योग (Yoga)	Indra
करण (Karaṇa)	Taitila
वार (Vāra)	Somavāra (Monday)

सप्त-ग्रह — Seven Grahas (sidereal Lahiri)

Graha	Longitude	Rāśi	Nakshatra
सूर्य Sūrya	191.45°	Tulā	Svātī P2
चन्द्र Candra	150.98°	Kanyā	Uttara Phalgunī P2
मङ्गल Maṅgala	172.34°	Kanyā	Hasta P4
बुध Budha	215.16°	Vṛścika	Anurādhā P1
गुरु Bṛhaspati	19.05°	Meṣa	Bharaṇī P2
शुक्र Śukra	152.26°	Kanyā	Uttara Phalgunī P2
शनि Śani	19.23°	Meṣa	Bharaṇī P2

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

Sūryodaya (Sunrise)	06:03 IST
Sūryāsta (Sunset)	17:20 IST
Madhyāhna (Solar Noon)	11:42 IST
Candrodaya (Moonrise)	02:53 IST
Candrāsta (Moonset)	15:07 IST
Dinamāna (Day Duration)	11 Hours 17 Mins 24 Secs
Rātrimāna (Night Duration)	12 Hours 42 Mins 36 Secs

शुभ मुहूर्त — Auspicious Timings

Brahma Muhūrta	04:33 – 05:18
Prātaḥ Sandhyā	05:07 – 06:03
Abhijit Muhūrta	11:19 – 12:04
Vijaya Muhūrta	13:35 – 14:20
Godhūli Muhūrta	17:08 – 17:32
Sāyāhna Sandhyā	17:20 – 17:49
Amṛta Kāla	17:05 – 18:50
Niśīta Muhūrta	23:19 – 00:04

अशुभ काल — Inauspicious Timings (avoid)

Rāhu Kāla	07:28 – 08:52
Yamaganda	10:17 – 11:42
Gulika Kāla	13:06 – 14:31
Varjyam	06:31 – 06:49
Dur Muhūrta	08:41 – 09:04

दिशा शूल — Directional + Vasa

Diśā Śūla (avoid travel): East (Pūrva)

Candra Vāsa: North-West

Rāhu Vāsa: North-East

Ānandādi Yoga: Utpāta (Inauspicious)

Drik Ṛtu: Śarad (Autumn) (Drik)

Vedic Ṛtu: Śarad (Autumn)

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 Amṛta	06:03 – 07:28 (auspicious)
Day-2 Kāla	07:28 – 08:52 (inauspicious)
Day-3 Śubha	08:52 – 10:17 (auspicious)
Day-4 Roga	10:17 – 11:42 (inauspicious)
Day-5 Udveg	11:42 – 13:06 (inauspicious)
Day-6 Chala	13:06 – 14:31 (neutral)
Day-7 Labha	14:31 – 15:56 (auspicious)
Day-8 Amṛta	15:56 – 17:20 (auspicious)

Choghaḍiyā Night Windows

Night-1 Chala	17:20 – 18:56 (neutral)
Night-2 Labha	18:56 – 20:31 (auspicious)
Night-3 Amṛta	20:31 – 22:06 (auspicious)
Night-4 Kāla	22:06 – 23:42 (inauspicious)
Night-5 Śubha	23:42 – 01:17 (auspicious)
Night-6 Roga	01:17 – 02:52 (inauspicious)
Night-7 Udveg	02:52 – 04:28 (inauspicious)
Night-8 Chala	04:28 – 06:03 (neutral)

Coordinates

Latitude: 25.3176°

Longitude: 82.9739°

Timezone: UTC+5.5

आज की यात्रा — Today's Walk

🚶 Candra Walk (चन्द्र यात्रा)

5 steps · graha walk
Somavāra (Monday) — its presiding graha's walk.

Manas-control + BG 6.5-7.

Cosmic Time

Kali Year	5042
Ahargaṇa (days from Kali epoch)	1841465.27
Julian Day	2429930.770833
Ayanamsa (Lahiri)	23.0263°
Sun-Moon angle (elongation)	321.97°

🪷 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 (23.0263°), declination -13.01°, EoT 16.40 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: 1940-10-28 (deterministic · request-time stamp removed for cache-friendliness)