पञ्चाङ्ग — Vārāṇasī (Kāśī) · April 16, 1951 CE

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वैशाखी · Baisakhi (Vaiśākhī)Regional

तिथि-निर्णय — Calendar Conversions

Lunar Month: Vaiśākha (Vaiśākha Śukla Pakṣa)

Vikram Saṁvat: 2008 Krodhi

Śaka Saṁvat: 1873 Khara

Bengali Saṁvat: 1358

Malayalam Era: 1127

Nanakshahi: 482

Solar Month: Mēsha (Cittirai / Vaiśākhī)

Ṛtu (Season): Vasanta (Spring)

पञ्चाङ्ग — Five Limbs

तिथि (Tithi)	Śukla Daśamī (10/30)
नक्षत्र (Nakshatra)	Āśleṣā Pada 2
योग (Yoga)	Śūla
करण (Karaṇa)	Taitila
वार (Vāra)	Somavāra (Monday)

सप्त-ग्रह — Seven Grahas (sidereal Lahiri)

Graha	Longitude	Rāśi	Nakshatra
सूर्य Sūrya	2.08°	Meṣa	Aśvinī P1
चन्द्र Candra	108.93°	Karka	Aśleṣā P1
मङ्गल Maṅgala	11.67°	Meṣa	Aśvinī P4
बुध Budha	16.20°	Meṣa	Bharaṇī P1
गुरु Bṛhaspati	336.35°	Mīna	Uttara Bhādrapadā P1
शुक्र Śukra	38.34°	Vṛṣabha	Kṛttikā P4
शनि Śani	154.19°	Kanyā	Uttara Phalgunī P3

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

Sūryodaya (Sunrise)	05:36 IST
Sūryāsta (Sunset)	18:21 IST
Madhyāhna (Solar Noon)	11:58 IST
Candrodaya (Moonrise)	12:29 IST
Candrāsta (Moonset)	01:42 IST
Dinamāna (Day Duration)	12 Hours 44 Mins 53 Secs
Rātrimāna (Night Duration)	11 Hours 15 Mins 07 Secs

शुभ मुहूर्त — Auspicious Timings

Brahma Muhūrta	03:54 – 04:45
Prātaḥ Sandhyā	04:32 – 05:36
Abhijit Muhūrta	11:33 – 12:24
Vijaya Muhūrta	14:06 – 14:57
Godhūli Muhūrta	18:09 – 18:33
Sāyāhna Sandhyā	18:21 – 18:52
Amṛta Kāla	18:06 – 19:51
Niśīta Muhūrta	23:33 – 00:24

अशुभ काल — Inauspicious Timings (avoid)

Rāhu Kāla	07:11 – 08:47
Yamaganda	10:22 – 11:58
Gulika Kāla	13:34 – 15:09
Varjyam	06:08 – 06:28
Dur Muhūrta	08:34 – 09:00

दिशा शूल — Directional + Vasa

Diśā Śūla (avoid travel): East (Pūrva)

Candra Vāsa: South-West

Rāhu Vāsa: North-East

Ānandādi Yoga: Mānasa (Auspicious)

Drik Ṛtu: Vasanta (Spring)

Vedic Ṛtu: Vasanta (Spring)

Drik Ayana: Uttarāyaṇa

Vedic Ayana: Uttarāyaṇa

तारा-चन्द्र बल — Tara & Chandra Bala

Favorable Nakshatras (Tara Bala, 15/27):
Aśvinī · Bharaṇī · Kṛttikā · Rohiṇī · Mṛgaśirā · Maghā · Pūrva Phalgunī · Uttara Phalgunī · Hasta · Citrā · Mūla · Pūrva Āṣāḍhā · Uttara Āṣāḍhā · Śravaṇa · Dhaniṣṭhā

Favorable Rāśis (Chandra Bala, 6/12):
Meṣa · Vṛṣabha · Karka · Kanyā · Dhanu · Makara

चौघड़िया — Choghaḍiyā Day Windows

Day-1 Amṛta	05:36 – 07:11 (auspicious)
Day-2 Kāla	07:11 – 08:47 (inauspicious)
Day-3 Śubha	08:47 – 10:22 (auspicious)
Day-4 Roga	10:22 – 11:58 (inauspicious)
Day-5 Udveg	11:58 – 13:34 (inauspicious)
Day-6 Chala	13:34 – 15:09 (neutral)
Day-7 Labha	15:09 – 16:45 (auspicious)
Day-8 Amṛta	16:45 – 18:21 (auspicious)

Choghaḍiyā Night Windows

Night-1 Chala	18:21 – 19:45 (neutral)
Night-2 Labha	19:45 – 21:09 (auspicious)
Night-3 Amṛta	21:09 – 22:34 (auspicious)
Night-4 Kāla	22:34 – 23:58 (inauspicious)
Night-5 Śubha	23:58 – 01:22 (auspicious)
Night-6 Roga	01:22 – 02:47 (inauspicious)
Night-7 Udveg	02:47 – 04:11 (inauspicious)
Night-8 Chala	04:11 – 05:36 (neutral)

Coordinates

Latitude: 25.3176°

Longitude: 82.9739°

Timezone: UTC+5.5

आज की यात्रा — Today's Walk

🚶 Candra Walk (चन्द्र यात्रा)

5 steps · graha walk
Somavāra (Monday) — its presiding graha's walk.

Manas-control + BG 6.5-7.

Cosmic Time

Kali Year	5053
Ahargaṇa (days from Kali epoch)	1845287.27
Julian Day	2433752.770833
Ayanamsa (Lahiri)	23.1725°
Sun-Moon angle (elongation)	108.42°

🪷 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 (23.1725°), declination 9.77°, EoT 0.02 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: 1951-04-16 (deterministic · request-time stamp removed for cache-friendliness)