पञ्चाङ्ग — Vārāṇasī (Kāśī) · August 1, 1946 CE

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विनायक चतुर्थी · Vināyaka Caturthī (monthly)Pan-Hindu

तिथि-निर्णय — Calendar Conversions

Lunar Month: Śrāvaṇa (Śrāvaṇa Śukla Pakṣa)

Vikram Saṁvat: 2003 Vikāri

Śaka Saṁvat: 1868 Vyaya

Bengali Saṁvat: 1353

Malayalam Era: 1122

Nanakshahi: 477

Solar Month: Karkaṭa (Āḍi)

Ṛtu (Season): Varṣā (Monsoon)

पञ्चाङ्ग — Five Limbs

तिथि (Tithi)	Śukla Caturthī (4/30)
नक्षत्र (Nakshatra)	Uttara Phalgunī Pada 2
योग (Yoga)	Śiva
करण (Karaṇa)	Viṣṭi
वार (Vāra)	Guruvāra (Thursday)

सप्त-ग्रह — Seven Grahas (sidereal Lahiri)

Graha	Longitude	Rāśi	Nakshatra
सूर्य Sūrya	105.09°	Karka	Puṣya P4
चन्द्र Candra	150.81°	Kanyā	Uttara Phalgunī P2
मङ्गल Maṅgala	152.31°	Kanyā	Uttara Phalgunī P2
बुध Budha	108.50°	Karka	Aśleṣā P1
गुरु Bṛhaspati	178.74°	Kanyā	Citrā P2
शुक्र Śukra	148.40°	Siṃha	Uttara Phalgunī P1
शनि Śani	96.96°	Karka	Puṣya P2

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

Sūryodaya (Sunrise)	05:24 IST
Sūryāsta (Sunset)	18:44 IST
Madhyāhna (Solar Noon)	12:04 IST
Candrodaya (Moonrise)	09:00 IST
Candrāsta (Moonset)	21:14 IST
Dinamāna (Day Duration)	13 Hours 19 Mins 31 Secs
Rātrimāna (Night Duration)	10 Hours 40 Mins 29 Secs

शुभ मुहूर्त — Auspicious Timings

Brahma Muhūrta	03:38 – 04:31
Prātaḥ Sandhyā	04:18 – 05:24
Abhijit Muhūrta	11:37 – 12:31
Vijaya Muhūrta	14:17 – 15:11
Godhūli Muhūrta	18:32 – 18:56
Sāyāhna Sandhyā	18:44 – 19:17
Amṛta Kāla	18:29 – 20:14
Niśīta Muhūrta	23:37 – 00:31

अशुभ काल — Inauspicious Timings (avoid)

Rāhu Kāla	13:44 – 15:24
Yamaganda	05:24 – 07:04
Gulika Kāla	08:44 – 10:24
Varjyam	05:58 – 06:19
Dur Muhūrta	08:31 – 08:58

दिशा शूल — Directional + Vasa

Diśā Śūla (avoid travel): South (Dakṣiṇa)

Candra Vāsa: North-West

Rāhu Vāsa: North-West

Ānandādi Yoga: Dhātṛ (Auspicious)

Drik Ṛtu: Varṣā (Monsoon) (Drik)

Vedic Ṛtu: Grīṣma (Summer)

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 Śubha	05:24 – 07:04 (auspicious)
Day-2 Roga	07:04 – 08:44 (inauspicious)
Day-3 Udveg	08:44 – 10:24 (inauspicious)
Day-4 Chala	10:24 – 12:04 (neutral)
Day-5 Labha	12:04 – 13:44 (auspicious)
Day-6 Amṛta	13:44 – 15:24 (auspicious)
Day-7 Kāla	15:24 – 17:04 (inauspicious)
Day-8 Śubha	17:04 – 18:44 (auspicious)

Choghaḍiyā Night Windows

Night-1 Amṛta	18:44 – 20:04 (auspicious)
Night-2 Kāla	20:04 – 21:24 (inauspicious)
Night-3 Śubha	21:24 – 22:44 (auspicious)
Night-4 Roga	22:44 – 00:04 (inauspicious)
Night-5 Udveg	00:04 – 01:24 (inauspicious)
Night-6 Chala	01:24 – 02:44 (neutral)
Night-7 Labha	02:44 – 04:04 (auspicious)
Night-8 Amṛta	04:04 – 05:24 (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	5048
Ahargaṇa (days from Kali epoch)	1843568.27
Julian Day	2432033.770833
Ayanamsa (Lahiri)	23.1068°
Sun-Moon angle (elongation)	46.14°

🪷 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 (23.1068°), declination 18.21°, EoT -6.02 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: 1946-08-01 (deterministic · request-time stamp removed for cache-friendliness)