पञ्चाङ्ग — Vārāṇasī (Kāśī) · August 2, 1946 CE

🪷 आज: कर्क सङ्क्रान्ति — Karka Saṅkrānti (Dakṣiṇāyana)
Sun enters Cancer; Dakṣiṇāyana (south-going) begins. Devatā-rātri begins.

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 Pañcamī (5/30)
नक्षत्र (Nakshatra)Hasta Pada 2
योग (Yoga)Siddha
करण (Karaṇa)Bālava
वार (Vāra)Śukravāra (Friday)

सप्त-ग्रह — Seven Grahas (sidereal Lahiri)

GrahaLongitudeRāśiNakshatra
सूर्य Sūrya106.05°KarkaPuṣya P4
चन्द्र Candra163.81°KanyāHasta P2
मङ्गल Maṅgala152.92°KanyāUttara Phalgunī P2
बुध Budha107.73°KarkaAśleṣā P1
गुरु Bṛhaspati178.87°KanyāCitrā P2
शुक्र Śukra149.52°SiṃhaUttara Phalgunī P1
शनि Śani97.08°KarkaPuṣya P2

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

Sūryodaya (Sunrise)05:25 IST
Sūryāsta (Sunset)18:43 IST
Madhyāhna (Solar Noon)12:04 IST
Candrodaya (Moonrise)09:58 IST
Candrāsta (Moonset)21:53 IST
Dinamāna (Day Duration)13 Hours 18 Mins 26 Secs
Rātrimāna (Night Duration)10 Hours 41 Mins 34 Secs

शुभ मुहूर्त — Auspicious Timings

Brahma Muhūrta03:38 – 04:32
Prātaḥ Sandhyā04:18 – 05:25
Abhijit Muhūrta11:37 – 12:31
Vijaya Muhūrta14:17 – 15:10
Godhūli Muhūrta18:31 – 18:55
Sāyāhna Sandhyā18:43 – 19:17
Amṛta Kāla18:28 – 20:13
Niśīta Muhūrta23:37 – 00:31

अशुभ काल — Inauspicious Timings (avoid)

Rāhu Kāla10:24 – 12:04
Yamaganda15:24 – 17:03
Gulika Kāla07:05 – 08:44
Varjyam05:58 – 06:19
Dur Muhūrta 08:31 – 08:58

दिशा शूल — Directional + Vasa

Diśā Śūla (avoid travel): West (Paścim)
Candra Vāsa: North-West
Rāhu Vāsa: South-East
Ānandādi Yoga: Saumya (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):
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 Chala05:25 – 07:05 (neutral)
Day-2 Labha07:05 – 08:44 (auspicious)
Day-3 Amṛta08:44 – 10:24 (auspicious)
Day-4 Kāla10:24 – 12:04 (inauspicious)
Day-5 Śubha12:04 – 13:44 (auspicious)
Day-6 Roga13:44 – 15:24 (inauspicious)
Day-7 Udveg15:24 – 17:03 (inauspicious)
Day-8 Chala17:03 – 18:43 (neutral)

Choghaḍiyā Night Windows

Night-1 Roga18:43 – 20:03 (inauspicious)
Night-2 Udveg20:03 – 21:24 (inauspicious)
Night-3 Chala21:24 – 22:44 (neutral)
Night-4 Labha22:44 – 00:04 (auspicious)
Night-5 Amṛta00:04 – 01:24 (auspicious)
Night-6 Kāla01:24 – 02:44 (inauspicious)
Night-7 Śubha02:44 – 04:05 (auspicious)
Night-8 Roga04:05 – 05:25 (inauspicious)

Coordinates

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

आज की यात्रा — Today's Walk

5 steps · graha walk
Śukravāra (Friday) — its presiding graha's walk.
Beauty + creativity in dharma + BG 10.36.

Cosmic Time

Kali Year5048
Ahargaṇa (days from Kali epoch)1843569.27
Julian Day2432034.770833
Ayanamsa (Lahiri)23.1068°
Sun-Moon angle (elongation)57.83°
🪷 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 17.96°, EoT -5.95 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: 2026-05-14T09:55:03.493Z