पञ्चाङ्ग — Vārāṇasī (Kāśī) · November 21, 1940 CE

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तिथि-निर्णय — Calendar Conversions

Lunar Month: Mārgaśīrṣa (Mārgaśīrṣa Kṛṣṇa Pakṣa)

Vikram Saṁvat: 1997 Vijaya

Śaka Saṁvat: 1862 Vikrama

Bengali Saṁvat: 1347

Malayalam Era: 1116

Nanakshahi: 471

Solar Month: Vṛścika (Kārttikai)

Ṛtu (Season): Hemanta (Pre-winter)

पञ्चाङ्ग — Five Limbs

तिथि (Tithi)	Kṛṣṇa Ṣaṣṭhī (21/30)
नक्षत्र (Nakshatra)	Āśleṣā Pada 1
योग (Yoga)	Brahma
करण (Karaṇa)	Vaṇija
वार (Vāra)	Guruvāra (Thursday)

सप्त-ग्रह — Seven Grahas (sidereal Lahiri)

Graha	Longitude	Rāśi	Nakshatra
सूर्य Sūrya	215.56°	Vṛścika	Anurādhā P1
चन्द्र Candra	105.01°	Karka	Puṣya P4
मङ्गल Maṅgala	188.03°	Tulā	Svātī P1
बुध Budha	199.81°	Tulā	Svātī P4
गुरु Bṛhaspati	15.90°	Meṣa	Bharaṇī P1
शुक्र Śukra	181.12°	Tulā	Citrā P3
शनि Śani	17.33°	Meṣa	Bharaṇī P2

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

Sūryodaya (Sunrise)	06:20 IST
Sūryāsta (Sunset)	17:09 IST
Madhyāhna (Solar Noon)	11:45 IST
Candrodaya (Moonrise)	21:44 IST
Candrāsta (Moonset)	11:01 IST
Dinamāna (Day Duration)	10 Hours 49 Mins 18 Secs
Rātrimāna (Night Duration)	13 Hours 10 Mins 42 Secs

शुभ मुहूर्त — Auspicious Timings

Brahma Muhūrta	04:53 – 05:37
Prātaḥ Sandhyā	05:26 – 06:20
Abhijit Muhūrta	11:23 – 12:06
Vijaya Muhūrta	13:33 – 14:16
Godhūli Muhūrta	16:57 – 17:21
Sāyāhna Sandhyā	17:09 – 17:36
Amṛta Kāla	16:54 – 18:39
Niśīta Muhūrta	23:23 – 00:06

अशुभ काल — Inauspicious Timings (avoid)

Rāhu Kāla	13:06 – 14:27
Yamaganda	06:20 – 07:41
Gulika Kāla	09:02 – 10:24
Varjyam	06:47 – 07:04
Dur Muhūrta	08:52 – 09:13

दिशा शूल — Directional + Vasa

Diśā Śūla (avoid travel): South (Dakṣiṇa)

Candra Vāsa: South-West

Rāhu Vāsa: North-West

Ānandādi Yoga: Rākṣasa (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 · Rohiṇī · Mṛgaśirā · Maghā · Pūrva Phalgunī · Uttara Phalgunī · Hasta · Citrā · Mūla · Pūrva Āṣāḍhā · Uttara Āṣāḍhā · Śravaṇa · Dhaniṣṭhā

Favorable Rāśis (Chandra Bala, 6/12):
Meṣa · Vṛṣabha · Karka · Kanyā · Dhanu · Makara

चौघड़िया — Choghaḍiyā Day Windows

Day-1 Śubha	06:20 – 07:41 (auspicious)
Day-2 Roga	07:41 – 09:02 (inauspicious)
Day-3 Udveg	09:02 – 10:24 (inauspicious)
Day-4 Chala	10:24 – 11:45 (neutral)
Day-5 Labha	11:45 – 13:06 (auspicious)
Day-6 Amṛta	13:06 – 14:27 (auspicious)
Day-7 Kāla	14:27 – 15:48 (inauspicious)
Day-8 Śubha	15:48 – 17:09 (auspicious)

Choghaḍiyā Night Windows

Night-1 Amṛta	17:09 – 18:48 (auspicious)
Night-2 Kāla	18:48 – 20:27 (inauspicious)
Night-3 Śubha	20:27 – 22:06 (auspicious)
Night-4 Roga	22:06 – 23:45 (inauspicious)
Night-5 Udveg	23:45 – 01:24 (inauspicious)
Night-6 Chala	01:24 – 03:02 (neutral)
Night-7 Labha	03:02 – 04:41 (auspicious)
Night-8 Amṛta	04:41 – 06:20 (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)	1841489.27
Julian Day	2429954.770833
Ayanamsa (Lahiri)	23.0273°
Sun-Moon angle (elongation)	251.93°

🪷 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 (23.0273°), declination -19.84°, EoT 13.43 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: 1940-11-21 (deterministic · request-time stamp removed for cache-friendliness)