पञ्चाङ्ग — Vārāṇasī (Kāśī) · September 19, 1946 CE

🪷 आज: कन्या सङ्क्रान्ति — Kanyā Saṅkrānti (Mahālaya begins)
Sun enters Virgo; Mahālaya / Pitṛ-Pakṣa solar marker.

तिथि-निर्णय — Calendar Conversions

Lunar Month: Āśvina (Āśvina Kṛṣṇa Pakṣa)
Vikram Saṁvat: 2003 Vikāri
Śaka Saṁvat: 1868 Vyaya
Bengali Saṁvat: 1353
Malayalam Era: 1122
Nanakshahi: 477
Solar Month: Kanyā (Puraṭṭāsi)
Ṛtu (Season): Śarad (Autumn)

पञ्चाङ्ग — Five Limbs

तिथि (Tithi)Kṛṣṇa Navamī (24/30)
नक्षत्र (Nakshatra)Ārdrā Pada 2
योग (Yoga)Vyatīpāta
करण (Karaṇa)Taitila
वार (Vāra)Guruvāra (Thursday)

सप्त-ग्रह — Seven Grahas (sidereal Lahiri)

GrahaLongitudeRāśiNakshatra
सूर्य Sūrya152.39°KanyāUttara Phalgunī P2
चन्द्र Candra72.34°MithunaĀrdrā P2
मङ्गल Maṅgala183.81°TulāCitrā P4
बुध Budha156.58°KanyāUttara Phalgunī P3
गुरु Bṛhaspati186.93°TulāSvātī P1
शुक्र Śukra198.93°TulāSvātī P4
शनि Śani102.70°KarkaPuṣya P3

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

Sūryodaya (Sunrise)05:44 IST
Sūryāsta (Sunset)17:58 IST
Madhyāhna (Solar Noon)11:51 IST
Candrodaya (Moonrise)23:41 IST
Candrāsta (Moonset)13:21 IST
Dinamāna (Day Duration)12 Hours 14 Mins 09 Secs
Rātrimāna (Night Duration)11 Hours 45 Mins 51 Secs

शुभ मुहूर्त — Auspicious Timings

Brahma Muhūrta04:06 – 04:55
Prātaḥ Sandhyā04:43 – 05:44
Abhijit Muhūrta11:27 – 12:16
Vijaya Muhūrta13:53 – 14:42
Godhūli Muhūrta17:46 – 18:10
Sāyāhna Sandhyā17:58 – 18:29
Amṛta Kāla17:43 – 19:28
Niśīta Muhūrta23:27 – 00:16

अशुभ काल — Inauspicious Timings (avoid)

Rāhu Kāla13:23 – 14:55
Yamaganda05:44 – 07:16
Gulika Kāla08:48 – 10:19
Varjyam06:15 – 06:34
Dur Muhūrta 08:35 – 09:00

दिशा शूल — Directional + Vasa

Diśā Śūla (avoid travel): South (Dakṣiṇa)
Candra Vāsa: South
Rāhu Vāsa: North-West
Ānandādi Yoga: Mausala (Inauspicious)
Drik Ṛtu: Varṣā (Monsoon)
Vedic Ṛtu: Varṣā (Monsoon)
Drik Ayana: Dakṣiṇāyana
Vedic Ayana: Dakṣiṇāyana

तारा-चन्द्र बल — Tara & Chandra Bala

Favorable Nakshatras (Tara Bala, 15/27):
Aśvinī · Bharaṇī · Punarvasu · Puṣya · Aśleṣā · Maghā · Pūrva Phalgunī · Viśākhā · Anurādhā · Jyeṣṭhā · Mūla · Pūrva Āṣāḍhā · Pūrva Bhādrapadā · Uttara Bhādrapadā · Revatī
Favorable Rāśis (Chandra Bala, 6/12):
Meṣa · Mithuna · Siṃha · Vṛścika · Dhanu · Mīna

चौघड़िया — Choghaḍiyā Day Windows

Day-1 Śubha05:44 – 07:16 (auspicious)
Day-2 Roga07:16 – 08:48 (inauspicious)
Day-3 Udveg08:48 – 10:19 (inauspicious)
Day-4 Chala10:19 – 11:51 (neutral)
Day-5 Labha11:51 – 13:23 (auspicious)
Day-6 Amṛta13:23 – 14:55 (auspicious)
Day-7 Kāla14:55 – 16:26 (inauspicious)
Day-8 Śubha16:26 – 17:58 (auspicious)

Choghaḍiyā Night Windows

Night-1 Amṛta17:58 – 19:26 (auspicious)
Night-2 Kāla19:26 – 20:55 (inauspicious)
Night-3 Śubha20:55 – 22:23 (auspicious)
Night-4 Roga22:23 – 23:51 (inauspicious)
Night-5 Udveg23:51 – 01:19 (inauspicious)
Night-6 Chala01:19 – 02:48 (neutral)
Night-7 Labha02:48 – 04:16 (auspicious)
Night-8 Amṛta04:16 – 05:44 (auspicious)

Coordinates

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

आज की यात्रा — Today's Walk

8 steps · graha walk
Guruvāra (Thursday) — its presiding graha's walk.
Wisdom transmission + BG 4.34.

Cosmic Time

Kali Year5048
Ahargaṇa (days from Kali epoch)1843617.27
Julian Day2432082.770833
Ayanamsa (Lahiri)23.1086°
Sun-Moon angle (elongation)279.55°
🪷 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 (23.1086°), declination 1.79°, EoT 6.98 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: 1946-09-19 (deterministic · request-time stamp removed for cache-friendliness)