पञ्चाङ्ग — Vārāṇasī (Kāśī) · September 17, 1956 CE

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तिथि-निर्णय — Calendar Conversions

Lunar Month: Āśvina (Āśvina Śukla Pakṣa)

Vikram Saṁvat: 2013 Saumya

Śaka Saṁvat: 1878 Durmukhi

Bengali Saṁvat: 1363

Malayalam Era: 1132

Nanakshahi: 487

Solar Month: Kanyā (Puraṭṭāsi)

Ṛtu (Season): Śarad (Autumn)

पञ्चाङ्ग — Five Limbs

तिथि (Tithi)	Śukla Dvādaśī (12/30)
नक्षत्र (Nakshatra)	Dhaniṣṭhā Pada 1
योग (Yoga)	Sukarma
करण (Karaṇa)	Bālava
वार (Vāra)	Somavāra (Monday)

सप्त-ग्रह — Seven Grahas (sidereal Lahiri)

Graha	Longitude	Rāśi	Nakshatra
सूर्य Sūrya	150.87°	Kanyā	Uttara Phalgunī P2
चन्द्र Candra	295.85°	Makara	Dhaniṣṭhā P1
मङ्गल Maṅgala	323.75°	Kumbha	Pūrva Bhādrapadā P2
बुध Budha	169.13°	Kanyā	Hasta P3
गुरु Bṛhaspati	141.50°	Siṃha	Pūrva Phalgunī P3
शुक्र Śukra	106.30°	Karka	Puṣya P4
शनि Śani	215.12°	Vṛścika	Anurādhā P1

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

Sūryodaya (Sunrise)	05:44 IST
Sūryāsta (Sunset)	18:00 IST
Madhyāhna (Solar Noon)	11:52 IST
Candrodaya (Moonrise)	15:58 IST
Candrāsta (Moonset)	03:05 IST
Dinamāna (Day Duration)	12 Hours 16 Mins 14 Secs
Rātrimāna (Night Duration)	11 Hours 43 Mins 46 Secs

शुभ मुहूर्त — Auspicious Timings

Brahma Muhūrta	04:06 – 04:55
Prātaḥ Sandhyā	04:42 – 05:44
Abhijit Muhūrta	11:27 – 12:16
Vijaya Muhūrta	13:55 – 14:44
Godhūli Muhūrta	17:48 – 18:12
Sāyāhna Sandhyā	18:00 – 18:31
Amṛta Kāla	17:45 – 19:30
Niśīta Muhūrta	23:27 – 00:16

अशुभ काल — Inauspicious Timings (avoid)

Rāhu Kāla	07:16 – 08:48
Yamaganda	10:20 – 11:52
Gulika Kāla	13:24 – 14:56
Varjyam	06:14 – 06:34
Dur Muhūrta	08:36 – 09:00

दिशा शूल — Directional + Vasa

Diśā Śūla (avoid travel): East (Pūrva)

Candra Vāsa: South-East

Rāhu Vāsa: North-East

Ānandādi Yoga: Sushira (Auspicious)

Drik Ṛtu: Varṣā (Monsoon)

Vedic Ṛtu: Varṣā (Monsoon)

Drik Ayana: Dakṣiṇāyana

Vedic Ayana: Dakṣiṇāyana

तारा-चन्द्र बल — Tara & Chandra Bala

Favorable Nakshatras (Tara Bala, 15/27):
Aśvinī · Ārdrā · Punarvasu · Puṣya · Aśleṣā · Maghā · Svātī · Viśākhā · Anurādhā · Jyeṣṭhā · Mūla · Śatabhiṣaj · Pūrva Bhādrapadā · Uttara Bhādrapadā · Revatī

Favorable Rāśis (Chandra Bala, 6/12):
Mithuna · Karka · Tulā · Vṛścika · Makara · Mīna

चौघड़िया — Choghaḍiyā Day Windows

Day-1 Amṛta	05:44 – 07:16 (auspicious)
Day-2 Kāla	07:16 – 08:48 (inauspicious)
Day-3 Śubha	08:48 – 10:20 (auspicious)
Day-4 Roga	10:20 – 11:52 (inauspicious)
Day-5 Udveg	11:52 – 13:24 (inauspicious)
Day-6 Chala	13:24 – 14:56 (neutral)
Day-7 Labha	14:56 – 16:28 (auspicious)
Day-8 Amṛta	16:28 – 18:00 (auspicious)

Choghaḍiyā Night Windows

Night-1 Chala	18:00 – 19:28 (neutral)
Night-2 Labha	19:28 – 20:56 (auspicious)
Night-3 Amṛta	20:56 – 22:24 (auspicious)
Night-4 Kāla	22:24 – 23:52 (inauspicious)
Night-5 Śubha	23:52 – 01:20 (auspicious)
Night-6 Roga	01:20 – 02:48 (inauspicious)
Night-7 Udveg	02:48 – 04:16 (inauspicious)
Night-8 Chala	04:16 – 05:44 (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	5058
Ahargaṇa (days from Kali epoch)	1847268.27
Julian Day	2435733.770833
Ayanamsa (Lahiri)	23.2483°
Sun-Moon angle (elongation)	143.84°

🪷 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 (23.2483°), declination 2.34°, EoT 6.24 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: 1956-09-17 (deterministic · request-time stamp removed for cache-friendliness)