पञ्चाङ्ग — Vārāṇasī (Kāśī) · November 16, 1948 CE
Also observed today
- अन्नपूर्णा जयन्ती · Annapūrṇā JayantīShakta
- वृश्चिक सङ्क्रान्ति · Vṛścika SaṅkrāntiPan-Hindu
तिथि-निर्णय — Calendar Conversions
Lunar Month: Mārgaśīrṣa (Mārgaśīrṣa Śukla Pakṣa)
Vikram Saṁvat: 2005 Plava
Śaka Saṁvat: 1870 Sarvadhāri
Bengali Saṁvat: 1355
Malayalam Era: 1124
Nanakshahi: 479
Solar Month: Vṛścika (Kārttikai)
Ṛtu (Season): Hemanta (Pre-winter)
पञ्चाङ्ग — Five Limbs
| तिथि (Tithi) | Śukla Pūrṇimā (15/30) |
|---|---|
| नक्षत्र (Nakshatra) | Bharaṇī Pada 3 |
| योग (Yoga) | Varīyān |
| करण (Karaṇa) | Viṣṭi |
| वार (Vāra) | Maṅgalavāra (Tuesday) |
सप्त-ग्रह — Seven Grahas (sidereal Lahiri)
| Graha | Longitude | Rāśi | Nakshatra |
|---|---|---|---|
| सूर्य Sūrya | 210.46° | Vṛścika | Viśākhā P4 |
| चन्द्र Candra | 21.87° | Meṣa | Bharaṇī P3 |
| मङ्गल Maṅgala | 239.42° | Vṛścika | Jyeṣṭhā P4 |
| बुध Budha | 196.21° | Tulā | Svātī P3 |
| गुरु Bṛhaspati | 248.33° | Dhanu | Mūla P3 |
| शुक्र Śukra | 175.39° | Kanyā | Citrā P1 |
| शनि Śani | 132.47° | Siṃha | Maghā P4 |
Vārāṇasī (Kāśī) — सूर्य/चन्द्र समय (Solar & Lunar Timings · IST)
| Sūryodaya (Sunrise) | 06:16 IST |
|---|---|
| Sūryāsta (Sunset) | 17:11 IST |
| Madhyāhna (Solar Noon) | 11:43 IST |
| Candrodaya (Moonrise) | 16:34 IST |
| Candrāsta (Moonset) | 05:44 IST |
| Dinamāna (Day Duration) | 10 Hours 54 Mins 17 Secs |
| Rātrimāna (Night Duration) | 13 Hours 05 Mins 43 Secs |
शुभ मुहूर्त — Auspicious Timings
| Brahma Muhūrta | 04:49 – 05:33 |
|---|---|
| Prātaḥ Sandhyā | 05:22 – 06:16 |
| Abhijit Muhūrta | 11:22 – 12:05 |
| Vijaya Muhūrta | 13:32 – 14:16 |
| Godhūli Muhūrta | 16:59 – 17:23 |
| Sāyāhna Sandhyā | 17:11 – 17:38 |
| Amṛta Kāla | 16:56 – 18:41 |
| Niśīta Muhūrta | 23:22 – 00:05 |
अशुभ काल — Inauspicious Timings (avoid)
| Rāhu Kāla | 14:27 – 15:49 |
|---|---|
| Yamaganda | 09:00 – 10:22 |
| Gulika Kāla | 11:43 – 13:05 |
| Varjyam | 06:44 – 07:01 |
| Dur Muhūrta | 08:49 – 09:11 |
दिशा शूल — Directional + Vasa
Diśā Śūla (avoid travel): North (Uttara)
Candra Vāsa: East
Rāhu Vāsa: North
Ānandādi Yoga: Mudgara (Inauspicious)
Drik Ṛtu: Śarad (Autumn)
Vedic Ṛtu: Śarad (Autumn)
Drik Ayana: Dakṣiṇāyana
Vedic Ayana: Dakṣiṇāyana
तारा-चन्द्र बल — Tara & Chandra Bala
Favorable Nakshatras (Tara Bala, 15/27):
Kṛttikā · Rohiṇī · Mṛgaśirā · Ārdrā · Punarvasu · Uttara Phalgunī · Hasta · Citrā · Svātī · Viśākhā · Uttara Āṣāḍhā · Śravaṇa · Dhaniṣṭhā · Śatabhiṣaj · Pūrva Bhādrapadā
Kṛttikā · Rohiṇī · Mṛgaśirā · Ārdrā · Punarvasu · Uttara Phalgunī · Hasta · Citrā · Svātī · Viśākhā · Uttara Āṣāḍhā · Śravaṇa · Dhaniṣṭhā · Śatabhiṣaj · Pūrva Bhādrapadā
Favorable Rāśis (Chandra Bala, 6/12):
Meṣa · Mithuna · Kanyā · Tulā · Makara · Kumbha
Meṣa · Mithuna · Kanyā · Tulā · Makara · Kumbha
चौघड़िया — Choghaḍiyā Day Windows
| Day-1 Roga | 06:16 – 07:38 (inauspicious) |
|---|---|
| Day-2 Udveg | 07:38 – 09:00 (inauspicious) |
| Day-3 Chala | 09:00 – 10:22 (neutral) |
| Day-4 Labha | 10:22 – 11:43 (auspicious) |
| Day-5 Amṛta | 11:43 – 13:05 (auspicious) |
| Day-6 Kāla | 13:05 – 14:27 (inauspicious) |
| Day-7 Śubha | 14:27 – 15:49 (auspicious) |
| Day-8 Roga | 15:49 – 17:11 (inauspicious) |
Choghaḍiyā Night Windows
| Night-1 Kāla | 17:11 – 18:49 (inauspicious) |
|---|---|
| Night-2 Śubha | 18:49 – 20:27 (auspicious) |
| Night-3 Roga | 20:27 – 22:05 (inauspicious) |
| Night-4 Udveg | 22:05 – 23:43 (inauspicious) |
| Night-5 Chala | 23:43 – 01:22 (neutral) |
| Night-6 Labha | 01:22 – 03:00 (auspicious) |
| Night-7 Amṛta | 03:00 – 04:38 (auspicious) |
| Night-8 Kāla | 04:38 – 06:16 (inauspicious) |
Coordinates
Latitude: 25.3176°
Longitude: 82.9739°
Timezone: UTC+5.5
आज की यात्रा — Today's Walk
Right action + BG 2.31-38 (kṣatriya-dharma).
🌌 Cosmic-Historical Resonance
Today's Śukla Pūrṇimā + Bharaṇī alignment also occurred on:
-3137-10-04 — Mahābhārata Day 1 (Bhagavad Gītā delivered) (same Śukla Pūrṇimā)
-0562-04-11 — Bhagavān Buddha's birth at Lumbinī (same Śukla Pūrṇimā)
Cosmic Time
| Kali Year | 5050 |
|---|---|
| Ahargaṇa (days from Kali epoch) | 1844406.27 |
| Julian Day | 2432871.770833 |
| Ayanamsa (Lahiri) | 23.1388° |
| Sun-Moon angle (elongation) | 170.69° |
🪷 Provenance & Methodology
Substrate: Vidhyamitra Sūrya-Siddhānta
Method: Sūrya Siddhānta + Bhāskara-II iterative manda + Kerala-school (Mādhava-Nīlakaṇṭha) evection + variation + annual equation
Tier-2 city localization: spherical astronomy + Lahiri ayanamsa (23.1388°), declination -18.67°, EoT 14.67 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: 1948-11-16 (deterministic · request-time stamp removed for cache-friendliness)
Substrate: Vidhyamitra Sūrya-Siddhānta
Method: Sūrya Siddhānta + Bhāskara-II iterative manda + Kerala-school (Mādhava-Nīlakaṇṭha) evection + variation + annual equation
Tier-2 city localization: spherical astronomy + Lahiri ayanamsa (23.1388°), declination -18.67°, EoT 14.67 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: 1948-11-16 (deterministic · request-time stamp removed for cache-friendliness)