पञ्चाङ्ग — Vārāṇasī (Kāśī) · April 13, 1959 CE

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तिथि-निर्णय — Calendar Conversions

Lunar Month: Caitra (Caitra Śukla 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)	Śukla Pañcamī (5/30)
नक्षत्र (Nakshatra)	Mṛgaśīrṣā Pada 1
योग (Yoga)	Śobhana
करण (Karaṇa)	Bālava
वार (Vāra)	Somavāra (Monday)

सप्त-ग्रह — Seven Grahas (sidereal Lahiri)

Graha	Longitude	Rāśi	Nakshatra
सूर्य Sūrya	359.09°	Mīna	Revatī P4
चन्द्र Candra	52.23°	Vṛṣabha	Rohiṇī P4
मङ्गल Maṅgala	68.79°	Mithuna	Ārdrā P1
बुध Budha	338.05°	Mīna	Uttara Bhādrapadā P2
गुरु Bṛhaspati	218.32°	Vṛścika	Anurādhā P2
शुक्र Śukra	35.11°	Vṛṣabha	Kṛttikā P3
शनि Śani	254.29°	Dhanu	Pūrva Āṣāḍhā P1

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

Sūryodaya (Sunrise)	05:39 IST
Sūryāsta (Sunset)	18:19 IST
Madhyāhna (Solar Noon)	11:59 IST
Candrodaya (Moonrise)	08:43 IST
Candrāsta (Moonset)	22:20 IST
Dinamāna (Day Duration)	12 Hours 40 Mins 44 Secs
Rātrimāna (Night Duration)	11 Hours 19 Mins 16 Secs

शुभ मुहूर्त — Auspicious Timings

Brahma Muhūrta	03:57 – 04:48
Prātaḥ Sandhyā	04:35 – 05:39
Abhijit Muhūrta	11:34 – 12:24
Vijaya Muhūrta	14:06 – 14:56
Godhūli Muhūrta	18:07 – 18:31
Sāyāhna Sandhyā	18:19 – 18:51
Amṛta Kāla	18:04 – 19:49
Niśīta Muhūrta	23:34 – 00:24

अशुभ काल — Inauspicious Timings (avoid)

Rāhu Kāla	07:14 – 08:49
Yamaganda	10:24 – 11:59
Gulika Kāla	13:34 – 15:09
Varjyam	06:10 – 06:30
Dur Muhūrta	08:36 – 09:01

दिशा शूल — Directional + Vasa

Diśā Śūla (avoid travel): East (Pūrva)

Candra Vāsa: South-East

Rāhu Vāsa: North-East

Ānandādi Yoga: Vajra (Inauspicious)

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 · 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	05:39 – 07:14 (auspicious)
Day-2 Kāla	07:14 – 08:49 (inauspicious)
Day-3 Śubha	08:49 – 10:24 (auspicious)
Day-4 Roga	10:24 – 11:59 (inauspicious)
Day-5 Udveg	11:59 – 13:34 (inauspicious)
Day-6 Chala	13:34 – 15:09 (neutral)
Day-7 Labha	15:09 – 16:44 (auspicious)
Day-8 Amṛta	16:44 – 18:19 (auspicious)

Choghaḍiyā Night Windows

Night-1 Chala	18:19 – 19:44 (neutral)
Night-2 Labha	19:44 – 21:09 (auspicious)
Night-3 Amṛta	21:09 – 22:34 (auspicious)
Night-4 Kāla	22:34 – 23:59 (inauspicious)
Night-5 Śubha	23:59 – 01:24 (auspicious)
Night-6 Roga	01:24 – 02:49 (inauspicious)
Night-7 Udveg	02:49 – 04:14 (inauspicious)
Night-8 Chala	04:14 – 05:39 (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)	1848206.27
Julian Day	2436671.770833
Ayanamsa (Lahiri)	23.2842°
Sun-Moon angle (elongation)	57.09°

🪷 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 (23.2842°), declination 8.71°, EoT -0.77 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: 1959-04-13 (deterministic · request-time stamp removed for cache-friendliness)