पञ्चाङ्ग — Vārāṇasī (Kāśī) · April 3, 1959 CE

🪷 आज: मीन सङ्क्रान्ति — Mīna Saṅkrānti
Sun enters Pisces; Mīna-māsa begins.

तिथि-निर्णय — Calendar Conversions

Lunar Month: Caitra (Caitra Kṛṣṇa Pakṣa)
Vikram Saṁvat: 2016 Paridhāvi
Śaka Saṁvat: 1881 Vikāri
Bengali Saṁvat: 1366
Malayalam Era: 1135
Nanakshahi: 490
Solar Month: Mīna (Paṅkuṇi)
Ṛtu (Season): Vasanta (Spring)

पञ्चाङ्ग — Five Limbs

तिथि (Tithi)Kṛṣṇa Daśamī (25/30)
नक्षत्र (Nakshatra)Śravaṇa Pada 3
योग (Yoga)Siddha
करण (Karaṇa)Viṣṭi
वार (Vāra)Śukravāra (Friday)

सप्त-ग्रह — Seven Grahas (sidereal Lahiri)

GrahaLongitudeRāśiNakshatra
सूर्य Sūrya349.26°MīnaRevatī P1
चन्द्र Candra291.02°MakaraŚravaṇa P4
मङ्गल Maṅgala63.22°MithunaMr̥gaśirā P3
बुध Budha341.64°MīnaUttara Bhādrapadā P3
गुरु Bṛhaspati218.93°VṛścikaAnurādhā P2
शुक्र Śukra23.16°MeṣaBharaṇī P3
शनि Śani254.14°DhanuPūrva Āṣāḍhā P1

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

Sūryodaya (Sunrise)05:49 IST
Sūryāsta (Sunset)18:15 IST
Madhyāhna (Solar Noon)12:02 IST
Candrodaya (Moonrise)02:38 IST
Candrāsta (Moonset)13:39 IST
Dinamāna (Day Duration)12 Hours 26 Mins 13 Secs
Rātrimāna (Night Duration)11 Hours 33 Mins 47 Secs

शुभ मुहूर्त — Auspicious Timings

Brahma Muhūrta04:09 – 04:59
Prātaḥ Sandhyā04:47 – 05:49
Abhijit Muhūrta11:37 – 12:27
Vijaya Muhūrta14:06 – 14:56
Godhūli Muhūrta18:03 – 18:27
Sāyāhna Sandhyā18:15 – 18:46
Amṛta Kāla18:00 – 19:45
Niśīta Muhūrta23:37 – 00:27

अशुभ काल — Inauspicious Timings (avoid)

Rāhu Kāla10:29 – 12:02
Yamaganda15:08 – 16:42
Gulika Kāla07:22 – 08:55
Varjyam06:20 – 06:40
Dur Muhūrta 08:43 – 09:08

दिशा शूल — Directional + Vasa

Diśā Śūla (avoid travel): West (Paścim)
Candra Vāsa: South-East
Rāhu Vāsa: South-East
Ānandādi Yoga: Padma (Auspicious)
Drik Ṛtu: Vasanta (Spring) (Drik)
Vedic Ṛtu: Śiśira (Winter)
Drik Ayana: Uttarāyaṇa
Vedic Ayana: Uttarāyaṇa

तारा-चन्द्र बल — Tara & Chandra Bala

Favorable Nakshatras (Tara Bala, 15/27):
Mṛgaśirā · Ārdrā · Punarvasu · Puṣya · Aśleṣā · Citrā · Svātī · Viśākhā · Anurādhā · Jyeṣṭhā · Dhaniṣṭhā · Śatabhiṣaj · Pūrva Bhādrapadā · Uttara Bhādrapadā · Revatī
Favorable Rāśis (Chandra Bala, 6/12):
Mithuna · Karka · Tulā · Vṛścika · Makara · Mīna

चौघड़िया — Choghaḍiyā Day Windows

Day-1 Chala05:49 – 07:22 (neutral)
Day-2 Labha07:22 – 08:55 (auspicious)
Day-3 Amṛta08:55 – 10:29 (auspicious)
Day-4 Kāla10:29 – 12:02 (inauspicious)
Day-5 Śubha12:02 – 13:35 (auspicious)
Day-6 Roga13:35 – 15:08 (inauspicious)
Day-7 Udveg15:08 – 16:42 (inauspicious)
Day-8 Chala16:42 – 18:15 (neutral)

Choghaḍiyā Night Windows

Night-1 Roga18:15 – 19:42 (inauspicious)
Night-2 Udveg19:42 – 21:08 (inauspicious)
Night-3 Chala21:08 – 22:35 (neutral)
Night-4 Labha22:35 – 00:02 (auspicious)
Night-5 Amṛta00:02 – 01:29 (auspicious)
Night-6 Kāla01:29 – 02:55 (inauspicious)
Night-7 Śubha02:55 – 04:22 (auspicious)
Night-8 Roga04:22 – 05:49 (inauspicious)

Coordinates

Latitude: 25.3176°
Longitude: 82.9739°
Timezone: UTC+5.5

आज की यात्रा — Today's Walk

5 steps · graha walk
Śukravāra (Friday) — its presiding graha's walk.
Beauty + creativity in dharma + BG 10.36.

Cosmic Time

Kali Year5060
Ahargaṇa (days from Kali epoch)1848196.27
Julian Day2436661.770833
Ayanamsa (Lahiri)23.2838°
Sun-Moon angle (elongation)299.76°
🪷 Provenance & Methodology
Substrate: Vidhyamitra Sūrya-Siddhānta
Method: Sūrya Siddhānta + Bhāskara-II iterative manda + Kerala-school (Mādhava-Nīlakaṇṭha) evection + variation + annual equation
Tier-2 city localization: spherical astronomy + Lahiri ayanamsa (23.2838°), declination 4.96°, EoT -3.71 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: 1959-04-03 (deterministic · request-time stamp removed for cache-friendliness)