पञ्चाङ्ग — Vārāṇasī (Kāśī) · March 16, 1954 CE

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तिथि-निर्णय — Calendar Conversions

Lunar Month: Caitra (Caitra Śukla Pakṣa)

Vikram Saṁvat: 2011 Plavaṅga

Śaka Saṁvat: 1876 Jaya

Bengali Saṁvat: 1361

Malayalam Era: 1130

Nanakshahi: 485

Solar Month: Mīna (Paṅkuṇi)

Ṛtu (Season): Vasanta (Spring)

पञ्चाङ्ग — Five Limbs

तिथि (Tithi)	Śukla Dvādaśī (12/30)
नक्षत्र (Nakshatra)	Āśleṣā Pada 2
योग (Yoga)	Sukarma
करण (Karaṇa)	Bālava
वार (Vāra)	Maṅgalavāra (Tuesday)

सप्त-ग्रह — Seven Grahas (sidereal Lahiri)

Graha	Longitude	Rāśi	Nakshatra
सूर्य Sūrya	331.70°	Mīna	Pūrva Bhādrapadā P4
चन्द्र Candra	112.73°	Karka	Aśleṣā P2
मङ्गल Maṅgala	235.37°	Vṛścika	Jyeṣṭhā P3
बुध Budha	309.28°	Kumbha	Śatabhiṣā P1
गुरु Bṛhaspati	55.14°	Vṛṣabha	Mr̥gaśirā P1
शुक्र Śukra	343.34°	Mīna	Uttara Bhādrapadā P4
शनि Śani	195.89°	Tulā	Svātī P3

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

Sūryodaya (Sunrise)	06:08 IST
Sūryāsta (Sunset)	18:07 IST
Madhyāhna (Solar Noon)	12:07 IST
Candrodaya (Moonrise)	14:58 IST
Candrāsta (Moonset)	04:06 IST
Dinamāna (Day Duration)	11 Hours 59 Mins 44 Secs
Rātrimāna (Night Duration)	12 Hours 00 Mins 16 Secs

शुभ मुहूर्त — Auspicious Timings

Brahma Muhūrta	04:32 – 05:20
Prātaḥ Sandhyā	05:08 – 06:08
Abhijit Muhūrta	11:43 – 12:31
Vijaya Muhūrta	14:07 – 14:55
Godhūli Muhūrta	17:55 – 18:19
Sāyāhna Sandhyā	18:07 – 18:37
Amṛta Kāla	17:52 – 19:37
Niśīta Muhūrta	23:43 – 00:31

अशुभ काल — Inauspicious Timings (avoid)

Rāhu Kāla	15:07 – 16:37
Yamaganda	09:08 – 10:37
Gulika Kāla	12:07 – 13:37
Varjyam	06:38 – 06:57
Dur Muhūrta	08:56 – 09:20

दिशा शूल — Directional + Vasa

Diśā Śūla (avoid travel): North (Uttara)

Candra Vāsa: South-West

Rāhu Vāsa: North

Ānandādi Yoga: Mṛtyu (Inauspicious)

Drik Ṛtu: Śiśira (Winter)

Vedic Ṛtu: Śiśira (Winter)

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 Roga	06:08 – 07:38 (inauspicious)
Day-2 Udveg	07:38 – 09:08 (inauspicious)
Day-3 Chala	09:08 – 10:37 (neutral)
Day-4 Labha	10:37 – 12:07 (auspicious)
Day-5 Amṛta	12:07 – 13:37 (auspicious)
Day-6 Kāla	13:37 – 15:07 (inauspicious)
Day-7 Śubha	15:07 – 16:37 (auspicious)
Day-8 Roga	16:37 – 18:07 (inauspicious)

Choghaḍiyā Night Windows

Night-1 Kāla	18:07 – 19:37 (inauspicious)
Night-2 Śubha	19:37 – 21:07 (auspicious)
Night-3 Roga	21:07 – 22:37 (inauspicious)
Night-4 Udveg	22:37 – 00:07 (inauspicious)
Night-5 Chala	00:07 – 01:37 (neutral)
Night-6 Labha	01:37 – 03:08 (auspicious)
Night-7 Amṛta	03:08 – 04:38 (auspicious)
Night-8 Kāla	04:38 – 06:08 (inauspicious)

Coordinates

Latitude: 25.3176°

Longitude: 82.9739°

Timezone: UTC+5.5

आज की यात्रा — Today's Walk

🚶 Maṅgala Walk (मङ्गल यात्रा)

7 steps · graha walk
Maṅgalavāra (Tuesday) — its presiding graha's walk.

Right action + BG 2.31-38 (kṣatriya-dharma).

Cosmic Time

Kali Year	5055
Ahargaṇa (days from Kali epoch)	1846352.27
Julian Day	2434817.770833
Ayanamsa (Lahiri)	23.2132°
Sun-Moon angle (elongation)	139.95°

🪷 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 (23.2132°), declination -2.02°, EoT -9.36 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: 1954-03-16 (deterministic · request-time stamp removed for cache-friendliness)