पञ्चाङ्ग — Vārāṇasī (Kāśī) · October 8, 1951 CE
Also observed today
- कन्या सङ्क्रान्ति · Kanyā Saṅkrānti (Mahālaya begins)Pan-Hindu
तिथि-निर्णय — Calendar Conversions
Lunar Month: Āśvina (Āśvina Śukla Pakṣa)
Vikram Saṁvat: 2008 Krodhi
Śaka Saṁvat: 1873 Khara
Bengali Saṁvat: 1358
Malayalam Era: 1127
Nanakshahi: 482
Solar Month: Kanyā (Puraṭṭāsi)
Ṛtu (Season): Śarad (Autumn)
पञ्चाङ्ग — Five Limbs
| तिथि (Tithi) | Śukla Aṣṭamī (8/30) |
|---|---|
| नक्षत्र (Nakshatra) | Pūrva Āṣāḍhā Pada 3 |
| योग (Yoga) | Atigaṇḍa |
| करण (Karaṇa) | Bava |
| वार (Vāra) | Somavāra (Monday) |
सप्त-ग्रह — Seven Grahas (sidereal Lahiri)
| Graha | Longitude | Rāśi | Nakshatra |
|---|---|---|---|
| सूर्य Sūrya | 170.77° | Kanyā | Hasta P4 |
| चन्द्र Candra | 261.38° | Dhanu | Pūrva Āṣāḍhā P3 |
| मङ्गल Maṅgala | 129.39° | Siṃha | Maghā P3 |
| बुध Budha | 167.19° | Kanyā | Hasta P3 |
| गुरु Bṛhaspati | 345.94° | Mīna | Uttara Bhādrapadā P4 |
| शुक्र Śukra | 132.59° | Siṃha | Maghā P4 |
| शनि Śani | 163.60° | Kanyā | Hasta P2 |
Vārāṇasī (Kāśī) — सूर्य/चन्द्र समय (Solar & Lunar Timings · IST)
| Sūryodaya (Sunrise) | 05:52 IST |
|---|---|
| Sūryāsta (Sunset) | 17:38 IST |
| Madhyāhna (Solar Noon) | 11:45 IST |
| Candrodaya (Moonrise) | 12:30 IST |
| Candrāsta (Moonset) | 23:05 IST |
| Dinamāna (Day Duration) | 11 Hours 46 Mins 31 Secs |
| Rātrimāna (Night Duration) | 12 Hours 13 Mins 29 Secs |
शुभ मुहूर्त — Auspicious Timings
| Brahma Muhūrta | 04:17 – 05:05 |
|---|---|
| Prātaḥ Sandhyā | 04:53 – 05:52 |
| Abhijit Muhūrta | 11:21 – 12:08 |
| Vijaya Muhūrta | 13:43 – 14:30 |
| Godhūli Muhūrta | 17:26 – 17:50 |
| Sāyāhna Sandhyā | 17:38 – 18:08 |
| Amṛta Kāla | 17:23 – 19:08 |
| Niśīta Muhūrta | 23:21 – 00:08 |
अशुभ काल — Inauspicious Timings (avoid)
| Rāhu Kāla | 07:20 – 08:48 |
|---|---|
| Yamaganda | 10:17 – 11:45 |
| Gulika Kāla | 13:13 – 14:42 |
| Varjyam | 06:21 – 06:40 |
| Dur Muhūrta | 08:36 – 09:00 |
दिशा शूल — Directional + Vasa
Diśā Śūla (avoid travel): East (Pūrva)
Candra Vāsa: East
Rāhu Vāsa: North-East
Ānandādi Yoga: Mātaṇga (Auspicious)
Drik Ṛtu: Śarad (Autumn) (Drik)
Vedic Ṛtu: Varṣā (Monsoon)
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):
Vṛṣabha · Mithuna · Kanyā · Tulā · Dhanu · Kumbha
Vṛṣabha · Mithuna · Kanyā · Tulā · Dhanu · Kumbha
चौघड़िया — Choghaḍiyā Day Windows
| Day-1 Amṛta | 05:52 – 07:20 (auspicious) |
|---|---|
| Day-2 Kāla | 07:20 – 08:48 (inauspicious) |
| Day-3 Śubha | 08:48 – 10:17 (auspicious) |
| Day-4 Roga | 10:17 – 11:45 (inauspicious) |
| Day-5 Udveg | 11:45 – 13:13 (inauspicious) |
| Day-6 Chala | 13:13 – 14:42 (neutral) |
| Day-7 Labha | 14:42 – 16:10 (auspicious) |
| Day-8 Amṛta | 16:10 – 17:38 (auspicious) |
Choghaḍiyā Night Windows
| Night-1 Chala | 17:38 – 19:10 (neutral) |
|---|---|
| Night-2 Labha | 19:10 – 20:42 (auspicious) |
| Night-3 Amṛta | 20:42 – 22:13 (auspicious) |
| Night-4 Kāla | 22:13 – 23:45 (inauspicious) |
| Night-5 Śubha | 23:45 – 01:17 (auspicious) |
| Night-6 Roga | 01:17 – 02:48 (inauspicious) |
| Night-7 Udveg | 02:48 – 04:20 (inauspicious) |
| Night-8 Chala | 04:20 – 05:52 (neutral) |
Coordinates
Latitude: 25.3176°
Longitude: 82.9739°
Timezone: UTC+5.5
आज की यात्रा — Today's Walk
Manas-control + BG 6.5-7.
🌌 Cosmic-Historical Resonance
Today's Śukla Aṣṭamī + Pūrva Āṣāḍhā alignment also occurred on:
-3137-12-25 — Bhīṣma's Mahaprasthan (same Śukla Aṣṭamī)
Cosmic Time
| Kali Year | 5053 |
|---|---|
| Ahargaṇa (days from Kali epoch) | 1845462.27 |
| Julian Day | 2433927.770833 |
| Ayanamsa (Lahiri) | 23.1792° |
| Sun-Moon angle (elongation) | 90.21° |
🪷 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 (23.1792°), declination -5.50°, EoT 13.23 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: 1951-10-08 (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 (23.1792°), declination -5.50°, EoT 13.23 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: 1951-10-08 (deterministic · request-time stamp removed for cache-friendliness)