पञ्चाङ्ग — Vārāṇasī (Kāśī) · January 31, 1941 CE

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पोङ्गल · Pongal / Thai PongalRegional
विनायक चतुर्थी · Vināyaka Caturthī (monthly)Pan-Hindu

तिथि-निर्णय — Calendar Conversions

Lunar Month: Māgha (Māgha Śukla Pakṣa)

Vikram Saṁvat: 1998 Jaya

Śaka Saṁvat: 1863 Vṛṣa

Bengali Saṁvat: 1348

Malayalam Era: 1117

Nanakshahi: 472

Solar Month: Makara (Tai)

Ṛtu (Season): Śiśira (Winter)

पञ्चाङ्ग — Five Limbs

तिथि (Tithi)	Śukla Caturthī (4/30)
नक्षत्र (Nakshatra)	Pūrva Bhādrapadā Pada 4
योग (Yoga)	Śiva
करण (Karaṇa)	Viṣṭi
वार (Vāra)	Śukravāra (Friday)

सप्त-ग्रह — Seven Grahas (sidereal Lahiri)

Graha	Longitude	Rāśi	Nakshatra
सूर्य Sūrya	287.76°	Makara	Śravaṇa P3
चन्द्र Candra	329.32°	Kumbha	Pūrva Bhādrapadā P3
मङ्गल Maṅgala	235.54°	Vṛścika	Jyeṣṭhā P3
बुध Budha	302.02°	Kumbha	Dhaniṣṭhā P3
गुरु Bṛhaspati	14.93°	Meṣa	Bharaṇī P1
शुक्र Śukra	269.23°	Dhanu	Uttara Āṣāḍhā P1
शनि Śani	15.67°	Meṣa	Bharaṇī P1

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

Sūryodaya (Sunrise)	06:42 IST
Sūryāsta (Sunset)	17:41 IST
Madhyāhna (Solar Noon)	12:12 IST
Candrodaya (Moonrise)	09:01 IST
Candrāsta (Moonset)	20:55 IST
Dinamāna (Day Duration)	10 Hours 59 Mins 04 Secs
Rātrimāna (Night Duration)	13 Hours 00 Mins 56 Secs

शुभ मुहूर्त — Auspicious Timings

Brahma Muhūrta	05:14 – 05:58
Prātaḥ Sandhyā	05:47 – 06:42
Abhijit Muhūrta	11:50 – 12:34
Vijaya Muhūrta	14:01 – 14:45
Godhūli Muhūrta	17:29 – 17:53
Sāyāhna Sandhyā	17:41 – 18:09
Amṛta Kāla	17:26 – 19:11
Niśīta Muhūrta	23:50 – 00:34

अशुभ काल — Inauspicious Timings (avoid)

Rāhu Kāla	10:49 – 12:12
Yamaganda	14:56 – 16:19
Gulika Kāla	08:04 – 09:27
Varjyam	07:10 – 07:27
Dur Muhūrta	09:16 – 09:38

दिशा शूल — Directional + Vasa

Diśā Śūla (avoid travel): West (Paścim)

Candra Vāsa: South

Rāhu Vāsa: South-East

Ānandādi Yoga: Mṛtyu (Inauspicious)

Drik Ṛtu: Śiśira (Winter) (Drik)

Vedic Ṛtu: Hemanta (Pre-winter)

Drik Ayana: Uttarāyaṇa

Vedic Ayana: Uttarāyaṇa

तारा-चन्द्र बल — Tara & Chandra Bala

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

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

चौघड़िया — Choghaḍiyā Day Windows

Day-1 Chala	06:42 – 08:04 (neutral)
Day-2 Labha	08:04 – 09:27 (auspicious)
Day-3 Amṛta	09:27 – 10:49 (auspicious)
Day-4 Kāla	10:49 – 12:12 (inauspicious)
Day-5 Śubha	12:12 – 13:34 (auspicious)
Day-6 Roga	13:34 – 14:56 (inauspicious)
Day-7 Udveg	14:56 – 16:19 (inauspicious)
Day-8 Chala	16:19 – 17:41 (neutral)

Choghaḍiyā Night Windows

Night-1 Roga	17:41 – 19:19 (inauspicious)
Night-2 Udveg	19:19 – 20:56 (inauspicious)
Night-3 Chala	20:56 – 22:34 (neutral)
Night-4 Labha	22:34 – 00:12 (auspicious)
Night-5 Amṛta	00:12 – 01:49 (auspicious)
Night-6 Kāla	01:49 – 03:27 (inauspicious)
Night-7 Śubha	03:27 – 05:04 (auspicious)
Night-8 Roga	05:04 – 06:42 (inauspicious)

Coordinates

Latitude: 25.3176°

Longitude: 82.9739°

Timezone: UTC+5.5

आज की यात्रा — Today's Walk

🚶 Śukra Walk (शुक्र यात्रा)

5 steps · graha walk
Śukravāra (Friday) — its presiding graha's walk.

Beauty + creativity in dharma + BG 10.36.

Cosmic Time

Kali Year	5042
Ahargaṇa (days from Kali epoch)	1841560.27
Julian Day	2430025.770833
Ayanamsa (Lahiri)	23.0300°
Sun-Moon angle (elongation)	43.81°

🪷 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 (23.0300°), declination -17.53°, EoT -13.53 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: 2026-05-14T08:17:58.456Z