पञ्चाङ्ग — Vārāṇasī (Kāśī) · May 1, 1953 CE

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वैशाखी · Baisakhi (Vaiśākhī)Regional

तिथि-निर्णय — Calendar Conversions

Lunar Month: Vaiśākha (Vaiśākha Kṛṣṇa Pakṣa)

Vikram Saṁvat: 2010 Parābhava

Śaka Saṁvat: 1875 Vijaya

Bengali Saṁvat: 1360

Malayalam Era: 1129

Nanakshahi: 484

Solar Month: Mēsha (Cittirai / Vaiśākhī)

Ṛtu (Season): Vasanta (Spring)

पञ्चाङ्ग — Five Limbs

तिथि (Tithi)	Kṛṣṇa Dvitīyā (17/30)
नक्षत्र (Nakshatra)	Anurādhā Pada 2
योग (Yoga)	Varīyān
करण (Karaṇa)	Gara
वार (Vāra)	Śukravāra (Friday)

सप्त-ग्रह — Seven Grahas (sidereal Lahiri)

Graha	Longitude	Rāśi	Nakshatra
सूर्य Sūrya	17.17°	Meṣa	Bharaṇī P2
चन्द्र Candra	218.97°	Vṛścika	Anurādhā P2
मङ्गल Maṅgala	37.31°	Vṛṣabha	Kṛttikā P4
बुध Budha	355.18°	Mīna	Revatī P3
गुरु Bṛhaspati	35.17°	Vṛṣabha	Kṛttikā P3
शुक्र Śukra	352.70°	Mīna	Revatī P2
शनि Śani	179.87°	Kanyā	Citrā P2

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

Sūryodaya (Sunrise)	05:22 IST
Sūryāsta (Sunset)	18:28 IST
Madhyāhna (Solar Noon)	11:55 IST
Candrodaya (Moonrise)	20:01 IST
Candrāsta (Moonset)	06:44 IST
Dinamāna (Day Duration)	13 Hours 05 Mins 40 Secs
Rātrimāna (Night Duration)	10 Hours 54 Mins 20 Secs

शुभ मुहूर्त — Auspicious Timings

Brahma Muhūrta	03:38 – 04:30
Prātaḥ Sandhyā	04:17 – 05:22
Abhijit Muhūrta	11:29 – 12:21
Vijaya Muhūrta	14:06 – 14:59
Godhūli Muhūrta	18:16 – 18:40
Sāyāhna Sandhyā	18:28 – 19:01
Amṛta Kāla	18:13 – 19:58
Niśīta Muhūrta	23:29 – 00:21

अशुभ काल — Inauspicious Timings (avoid)

Rāhu Kāla	10:17 – 11:55
Yamaganda	15:12 – 16:50
Gulika Kāla	07:01 – 08:39
Varjyam	05:55 – 06:16
Dur Muhūrta	08:26 – 08:52

दिशा शूल — Directional + Vasa

Diśā Śūla (avoid travel): West (Paścim)

Candra Vāsa: North-East

Rāhu Vāsa: South-East

Ānandādi Yoga: Vajra (Inauspicious)

Drik Ṛtu: Vasanta (Spring) (Drik)

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 · Aśleṣā · Maghā · Pūrva Phalgunī · Uttara Phalgunī · Hasta · Jyeṣṭhā · Mūla · Pūrva Āṣāḍhā · Uttara Āṣāḍhā · Śravaṇa · Revatī

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

चौघड़िया — Choghaḍiyā Day Windows

Day-1 Chala	05:22 – 07:01 (neutral)
Day-2 Labha	07:01 – 08:39 (auspicious)
Day-3 Amṛta	08:39 – 10:17 (auspicious)
Day-4 Kāla	10:17 – 11:55 (inauspicious)
Day-5 Śubha	11:55 – 13:33 (auspicious)
Day-6 Roga	13:33 – 15:12 (inauspicious)
Day-7 Udveg	15:12 – 16:50 (inauspicious)
Day-8 Chala	16:50 – 18:28 (neutral)

Choghaḍiyā Night Windows

Night-1 Roga	18:28 – 19:50 (inauspicious)
Night-2 Udveg	19:50 – 21:12 (inauspicious)
Night-3 Chala	21:12 – 22:33 (neutral)
Night-4 Labha	22:33 – 23:55 (auspicious)
Night-5 Amṛta	23:55 – 01:17 (auspicious)
Night-6 Kāla	01:17 – 02:39 (inauspicious)
Night-7 Śubha	02:39 – 04:01 (auspicious)
Night-8 Roga	04:01 – 05:22 (inauspicious)

Coordinates

Latitude: 25.3176°

Longitude: 82.9739°

Timezone: UTC+5.5

आज की यात्रा — Today's Walk

🚶 Śukra Walk (शुक्र यात्रा)

5 steps · graha walk
Śukravāra (Friday) — its presiding graha's walk.

Beauty + creativity in dharma + BG 10.36.

Cosmic Time

Kali Year	5055
Ahargaṇa (days from Kali epoch)	1846033.27
Julian Day	2434498.770833
Ayanamsa (Lahiri)	23.2010°
Sun-Moon angle (elongation)	202.39°

🪷 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 (23.2010°), declination 14.93°, EoT 2.92 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: 1953-05-01 (deterministic · request-time stamp removed for cache-friendliness)