पञ्चाङ्ग — Vārāṇasī (Kāśī) · January 14, 1957 CE

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पोङ्गल · Pongal / Thai PongalRegional
प्रदोष व्रत · Pradoṣa VrataShaiva

तिथि-निर्णय — Calendar Conversions

Lunar Month: Māgha (Māgha Śukla Pakṣa)

Vikram Saṁvat: 2014 Sādhāraṇa

Śaka Saṁvat: 1879 Hemalambī

Bengali Saṁvat: 1364

Malayalam Era: 1133

Nanakshahi: 488

Solar Month: Makara (Tai)

Ṛtu (Season): Śiśira (Winter)

पञ्चाङ्ग — Five Limbs

तिथि (Tithi)	Śukla Trayodaśī (13/30)
नक्षत्र (Nakshatra)	Mṛgaśīrṣā Pada 3
योग (Yoga)	Brahma
करण (Karaṇa)	Kaulava
वार (Vāra)	Somavāra (Monday)

सप्त-ग्रह — Seven Grahas (sidereal Lahiri)

Graha	Longitude	Rāśi	Nakshatra
सूर्य Sūrya	270.36°	Makara	Uttara Āṣāḍhā P2
चन्द्र Candra	59.37°	Vṛṣabha	Mr̥gaśirā P2
मङ्गल Maṅgala	358.59°	Mīna	Revatī P4
बुध Budha	263.06°	Dhanu	Pūrva Āṣāḍhā P3
गुरु Bṛhaspati	158.54°	Kanyā	Uttara Phalgunī P4
शुक्र Śukra	248.84°	Dhanu	Mūla P3
शनि Śani	227.77°	Vṛścika	Jyeṣṭhā P1

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

Sūryodaya (Sunrise)	06:46 IST
Sūryāsta (Sunset)	17:28 IST
Madhyāhna (Solar Noon)	12:07 IST
Candrodaya (Moonrise)	15:13 IST
Candrāsta (Moonset)	04:53 IST
Dinamāna (Day Duration)	10 Hours 42 Mins 41 Secs
Rātrimāna (Night Duration)	13 Hours 17 Mins 19 Secs

शुभ मुहूर्त — Auspicious Timings

Brahma Muhūrta	05:20 – 06:03
Prātaḥ Sandhyā	05:52 – 06:46
Abhijit Muhūrta	11:46 – 12:29
Vijaya Muhūrta	13:54 – 14:37
Godhūli Muhūrta	17:16 – 17:40
Sāyāhna Sandhyā	17:28 – 17:55
Amṛta Kāla	17:13 – 18:58
Niśīta Muhūrta	23:46 – 00:29

अशुभ काल — Inauspicious Timings (avoid)

Rāhu Kāla	08:06 – 09:26
Yamaganda	10:47 – 12:07
Gulika Kāla	13:27 – 14:48
Varjyam	07:13 – 07:30
Dur Muhūrta	09:16 – 09:37

दिशा शूल — Directional + Vasa

Diśā Śūla (avoid travel): East (Pūrva)

Candra Vāsa: South-East

Rāhu Vāsa: North-East

Ānandādi Yoga: Vajra (Inauspicious)

Drik Ṛtu: Hemanta (Pre-winter)

Vedic Ṛtu: Hemanta (Pre-winter)

Drik Ayana: Uttarāyaṇa

Vedic Ayana: Uttarāyaṇa

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):
Vṛṣabha · Karka · Tulā · Vṛścika · Kumbha · Mīna

चौघड़िया — Choghaḍiyā Day Windows

Day-1 Amṛta	06:46 – 08:06 (auspicious)
Day-2 Kāla	08:06 – 09:26 (inauspicious)
Day-3 Śubha	09:26 – 10:47 (auspicious)
Day-4 Roga	10:47 – 12:07 (inauspicious)
Day-5 Udveg	12:07 – 13:27 (inauspicious)
Day-6 Chala	13:27 – 14:48 (neutral)
Day-7 Labha	14:48 – 16:08 (auspicious)
Day-8 Amṛta	16:08 – 17:28 (auspicious)

Choghaḍiyā Night Windows

Night-1 Chala	17:28 – 19:08 (neutral)
Night-2 Labha	19:08 – 20:48 (auspicious)
Night-3 Amṛta	20:48 – 22:27 (auspicious)
Night-4 Kāla	22:27 – 00:07 (inauspicious)
Night-5 Śubha	00:07 – 01:47 (auspicious)
Night-6 Roga	01:47 – 03:26 (inauspicious)
Night-7 Udveg	03:26 – 05:06 (inauspicious)
Night-8 Chala	05:06 – 06:46 (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)	1847387.27
Julian Day	2435852.770833
Ayanamsa (Lahiri)	23.2528°
Sun-Moon angle (elongation)	149.98°

🪷 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 (23.2528°), declination -21.37°, EoT -9.00 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: 1957-01-14 (deterministic · request-time stamp removed for cache-friendliness)