पञ्चाङ्ग — Vārāṇasī (Kāśī) · December 8, 1954 CE

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प्रदोष व्रत · Pradoṣa VrataShaiva

तिथि-निर्णय — Calendar Conversions

Lunar Month: Mārgaśīrṣa (Mārgaśīrṣa Śukla Pakṣa)

Vikram Saṁvat: 2011 Plavaṅga

Śaka Saṁvat: 1876 Jaya

Bengali Saṁvat: 1361

Malayalam Era: 1130

Nanakshahi: 485

Solar Month: Vṛścika (Kārttikai)

Ṛtu (Season): Hemanta (Pre-winter)

पञ्चाङ्ग — Five Limbs

तिथि (Tithi)	Śukla Trayodaśī (13/30)
नक्षत्र (Nakshatra)	Bharaṇī Pada 4
योग (Yoga)	Śiva
करण (Karaṇa)	Taitila
वार (Vāra)	Budhavāra (Wednesday)

सप्त-ग्रह — Seven Grahas (sidereal Lahiri)

Graha	Longitude	Rāśi	Nakshatra
सूर्य Sūrya	232.18°	Vṛścika	Jyeṣṭhā P2
चन्द्र Candra	23.89°	Meṣa	Bharaṇī P4
मङ्गल Maṅgala	310.02°	Kumbha	Śatabhiṣā P2
बुध Budha	223.14°	Vṛścika	Anurādhā P3
गुरु Bṛhaspati	95.94°	Karka	Puṣya P1
शुक्र Śukra	202.13°	Tulā	Viśākhā P1
शनि Śani	203.01°	Tulā	Viśākhā P1

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

Sūryodaya (Sunrise)	06:32 IST
Sūryāsta (Sunset)	17:09 IST
Madhyāhna (Solar Noon)	11:51 IST
Candrodaya (Moonrise)	15:22 IST
Candrāsta (Moonset)	04:33 IST
Dinamāna (Day Duration)	10 Hours 37 Mins 06 Secs
Rātrimāna (Night Duration)	13 Hours 22 Mins 54 Secs

शुभ मुहूर्त — Auspicious Timings

Brahma Muhūrta	05:07 – 05:50
Prātaḥ Sandhyā	05:39 – 06:32
Abhijit Muhūrta	11:30 – 12:12
Vijaya Muhūrta	13:37 – 14:19
Godhūli Muhūrta	16:57 – 17:21
Sāyāhna Sandhyā	17:09 – 17:36
Amṛta Kāla	16:54 – 18:39
Niśīta Muhūrta	23:30 – 00:12

अशुभ काल — Inauspicious Timings (avoid)

Rāhu Kāla	11:51 – 13:10
Yamaganda	07:52 – 09:12
Gulika Kāla	10:31 – 11:51
Varjyam	06:59 – 07:16
Dur Muhūrta	09:01 – 09:22

दिशा शूल — Directional + Vasa

Diśā Śūla (avoid travel): North (Uttara)

Candra Vāsa: East

Rāhu Vāsa: South-West

Ānandādi Yoga: Padma (Auspicious)

Drik Ṛtu: Hemanta (Pre-winter) (Drik)

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

Favorable Rāśis (Chandra Bala, 6/12):
Meṣa · Mithuna · Kanyā · Tulā · Makara · Kumbha

चौघड़िया — Choghaḍiyā Day Windows

Day-1 Labha	06:32 – 07:52 (auspicious)
Day-2 Amṛta	07:52 – 09:12 (auspicious)
Day-3 Kāla	09:12 – 10:31 (inauspicious)
Day-4 Śubha	10:31 – 11:51 (auspicious)
Day-5 Roga	11:51 – 13:10 (inauspicious)
Day-6 Udveg	13:10 – 14:30 (inauspicious)
Day-7 Chala	14:30 – 15:50 (neutral)
Day-8 Labha	15:50 – 17:09 (auspicious)

Choghaḍiyā Night Windows

Night-1 Udveg	17:09 – 18:50 (inauspicious)
Night-2 Chala	18:50 – 20:30 (neutral)
Night-3 Labha	20:30 – 22:10 (auspicious)
Night-4 Amṛta	22:10 – 23:51 (auspicious)
Night-5 Kāla	23:51 – 01:31 (inauspicious)
Night-6 Śubha	01:31 – 03:12 (auspicious)
Night-7 Roga	03:12 – 04:52 (inauspicious)
Night-8 Udveg	04:52 – 06:32 (inauspicious)

Coordinates

Latitude: 25.3176°

Longitude: 82.9739°

Timezone: UTC+5.5

आज की यात्रा — Today's Walk

🚶 Budha Walk (बुध यात्रा)

6 steps · graha walk
Budhavāra (Wednesday) — its presiding graha's walk.

Discrimination + BG 2.41 (vyavasāyātmikā buddhi).

Cosmic Time

Kali Year	5056
Ahargaṇa (days from Kali epoch)	1846619.27
Julian Day	2435084.770833
Ayanamsa (Lahiri)	23.2235°
Sun-Moon angle (elongation)	153.68°

🪷 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 (23.2235°), declination -22.64°, EoT 7.30 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 at: 2026-05-14T11:00:46.615Z