पञ्चाङ्ग — Vārāṇasī (Kāśī) · April 6, 1959 CE

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Also observed today

मासिक शिवरात्रि · Māsika ŚivarātriShaiva

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 Caturdaśī (29/30)
नक्षत्र (Nakshatra)	Pūrva Bhādrapadā Pada 3
योग (Yoga)	Brahma
करण (Karaṇa)	Viṣṭi
वार (Vāra)	Somavāra (Monday)

सप्त-ग्रह — Seven Grahas (sidereal Lahiri)

Graha	Longitude	Rāśi	Nakshatra
सूर्य Sūrya	352.22°	Mīna	Revatī P2
चन्द्र Candra	328.82°	Kumbha	Pūrva Bhādrapadā P3
मङ्गल Maṅgala	64.88°	Mithuna	Mr̥gaśirā P4
बुध Budha	339.69°	Mīna	Uttara Bhādrapadā P2
गुरु Bṛhaspati	218.78°	Vṛścika	Anurādhā P2
शुक्र Śukra	26.76°	Meṣa	Kṛttikā P1
शनि Śani	254.20°	Dhanu	Pūrva Āṣāḍhā P1

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

Sūryodaya (Sunrise)	05:46 IST
Sūryāsta (Sunset)	18:16 IST
Madhyāhna (Solar Noon)	12:01 IST
Candrodaya (Moonrise)	04:31 IST
Candrāsta (Moonset)	16:24 IST
Dinamāna (Day Duration)	12 Hours 30 Mins 37 Secs
Rātrimāna (Night Duration)	11 Hours 29 Mins 23 Secs

शुभ मुहूर्त — Auspicious Timings

Brahma Muhūrta	04:06 – 04:56
Prātaḥ Sandhyā	04:43 – 05:46
Abhijit Muhūrta	11:36 – 12:26
Vijaya Muhūrta	14:06 – 14:56
Godhūli Muhūrta	18:04 – 18:28
Sāyāhna Sandhyā	18:16 – 18:47
Amṛta Kāla	18:01 – 19:46
Niśīta Muhūrta	23:36 – 00:26

अशुभ काल — Inauspicious Timings (avoid)

Rāhu Kāla	07:19 – 08:53
Yamaganda	10:27 – 12:01
Gulika Kāla	13:35 – 15:09
Varjyam	06:17 – 06:37
Dur Muhūrta	08:41 – 09:06

दिशा शूल — Directional + Vasa

Diśā Śūla (avoid travel): East (Pūrva)

Candra Vāsa: South

Rāhu Vāsa: North-East

Ānandādi Yoga: Ānanda (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):
Aśvinī · Bharaṇī · Kṛttikā · Puṣya · Aśleṣā · Maghā · Pūrva Phalgunī · Uttara Phalgunī · Anurādhā · Jyeṣṭhā · Mūla · Pūrva Āṣāḍhā · Uttara Āṣāḍhā · Uttara Bhādrapadā · Revatī

Favorable Rāśis (Chandra Bala, 6/12):
Meṣa · Karka · Siṃha · Vṛścika · Dhanu · Kumbha

चौघड़िया — Choghaḍiyā Day Windows

Day-1 Amṛta	05:46 – 07:19 (auspicious)
Day-2 Kāla	07:19 – 08:53 (inauspicious)
Day-3 Śubha	08:53 – 10:27 (auspicious)
Day-4 Roga	10:27 – 12:01 (inauspicious)
Day-5 Udveg	12:01 – 13:35 (inauspicious)
Day-6 Chala	13:35 – 15:09 (neutral)
Day-7 Labha	15:09 – 16:42 (auspicious)
Day-8 Amṛta	16:42 – 18:16 (auspicious)

Choghaḍiyā Night Windows

Night-1 Chala	18:16 – 19:42 (neutral)
Night-2 Labha	19:42 – 21:09 (auspicious)
Night-3 Amṛta	21:09 – 22:35 (auspicious)
Night-4 Kāla	22:35 – 00:01 (inauspicious)
Night-5 Śubha	00:01 – 01:27 (auspicious)
Night-6 Roga	01:27 – 02:53 (inauspicious)
Night-7 Udveg	02:53 – 04:19 (inauspicious)
Night-8 Chala	04:19 – 05:46 (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	5060
Ahargaṇa (days from Kali epoch)	1848199.27
Julian Day	2436664.770833
Ayanamsa (Lahiri)	23.2839°
Sun-Moon angle (elongation)	336.39°

🪷 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 (23.2839°), declination 6.10°, EoT -2.79 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: 1959-04-06 (deterministic · request-time stamp removed for cache-friendliness)