पञ्चाङ्ग — Vārāṇasī (Kāśī) · September 18, 1947 CE

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विनायक चतुर्थी · Vināyaka Caturthī (monthly)Pan-Hindu

तिथि-निर्णय — Calendar Conversions

Lunar Month: Āśvina (Āśvina Śukla Pakṣa)

Vikram Saṁvat: 2004 Śārvarī

Śaka Saṁvat: 1869 Sarvajit

Bengali Saṁvat: 1354

Malayalam Era: 1123

Nanakshahi: 478

Solar Month: Kanyā (Puraṭṭāsi)

Ṛtu (Season): Śarad (Autumn)

पञ्चाङ्ग — Five Limbs

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

सप्त-ग्रह — Seven Grahas (sidereal Lahiri)

Graha	Longitude	Rāśi	Nakshatra
सूर्य Sūrya	151.17°	Kanyā	Uttara Phalgunī P2
चन्द्र Candra	192.82°	Tulā	Svātī P2
मङ्गल Maṅgala	89.88°	Mithuna	Punarvasu P3
बुध Budha	167.60°	Kanyā	Hasta P3
गुरु Bṛhaspati	211.60°	Vṛścika	Viśākhā P4
शुक्र Śukra	155.83°	Kanyā	Uttara Phalgunī P3
शनि Śani	114.90°	Karka	Aśleṣā P3

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

Sūryodaya (Sunrise)	05:44 IST
Sūryāsta (Sunset)	17:59 IST
Madhyāhna (Solar Noon)	11:51 IST
Candrodaya (Moonrise)	09:02 IST
Candrāsta (Moonset)	20:15 IST
Dinamāna (Day Duration)	12 Hours 15 Mins 58 Secs
Rātrimāna (Night Duration)	11 Hours 44 Mins 02 Secs

शुभ मुहूर्त — Auspicious Timings

Brahma Muhūrta	04:05 – 04:54
Prātaḥ Sandhyā	04:42 – 05:44
Abhijit Muhūrta	11:27 – 12:16
Vijaya Muhūrta	13:54 – 14:43
Godhūli Muhūrta	17:47 – 18:11
Sāyāhna Sandhyā	17:59 – 18:30
Amṛta Kāla	17:44 – 19:29
Niśīta Muhūrta	23:27 – 00:16

अशुभ काल — Inauspicious Timings (avoid)

Rāhu Kāla	13:23 – 14:55
Yamaganda	05:44 – 07:16
Gulika Kāla	08:48 – 10:19
Varjyam	06:14 – 06:34
Dur Muhūrta	08:35 – 09:00

दिशा शूल — Directional + Vasa

Diśā Śūla (avoid travel): South (Dakṣiṇa)

Candra Vāsa: North

Rāhu Vāsa: North-West

Ānandādi Yoga: Dhūmra (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 · Karka · Siṃha · Tulā · Dhanu · Mīna

चौघड़िया — Choghaḍiyā Day Windows

Day-1 Śubha	05:44 – 07:16 (auspicious)
Day-2 Roga	07:16 – 08:48 (inauspicious)
Day-3 Udveg	08:48 – 10:19 (inauspicious)
Day-4 Chala	10:19 – 11:51 (neutral)
Day-5 Labha	11:51 – 13:23 (auspicious)
Day-6 Amṛta	13:23 – 14:55 (auspicious)
Day-7 Kāla	14:55 – 16:27 (inauspicious)
Day-8 Śubha	16:27 – 17:59 (auspicious)

Choghaḍiyā Night Windows

Night-1 Amṛta	17:59 – 19:27 (auspicious)
Night-2 Kāla	19:27 – 20:55 (inauspicious)
Night-3 Śubha	20:55 – 22:23 (auspicious)
Night-4 Roga	22:23 – 23:51 (inauspicious)
Night-5 Udveg	23:51 – 01:19 (inauspicious)
Night-6 Chala	01:19 – 02:48 (neutral)
Night-7 Labha	02:48 – 04:16 (auspicious)
Night-8 Amṛta	04:16 – 05:44 (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	5049
Ahargaṇa (days from Kali epoch)	1843981.27
Julian Day	2432446.770833
Ayanamsa (Lahiri)	23.1226°
Sun-Moon angle (elongation)	42.14°

🪷 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 (23.1226°), declination 2.27°, EoT 6.61 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: 1947-09-18 (deterministic · request-time stamp removed for cache-friendliness)