पञ्चाङ्ग — Vārāṇasī (Kāśī) · October 31, 1959 CE

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तुला सङ्क्रान्ति · Tulā SaṅkrāntiPan-Hindu
मासिक शिवरात्रि · Māsika ŚivarātriShaiva

तिथि-निर्णय — Calendar Conversions

Lunar Month: Kārtika (Kārtika Kṛṣṇa Pakṣa)

Vikram Saṁvat: 2016 Paridhāvi

Śaka Saṁvat: 1881 Vikāri

Bengali Saṁvat: 1366

Malayalam Era: 1135

Nanakshahi: 490

Solar Month: Tulā (Aippasi)

Ṛtu (Season): Śarad (Autumn)

पञ्चाङ्ग — Five Limbs

तिथि (Tithi)	Kṛṣṇa Caturdaśī (29/30)
नक्षत्र (Nakshatra)	Citrā Pada 3
योग (Yoga)	Viṣkambha
करण (Karaṇa)	Śakuni
वार (Vāra)	Śanivāra (Saturday)

सप्त-ग्रह — Seven Grahas (sidereal Lahiri)

Graha	Longitude	Rāśi	Nakshatra
सूर्य Sūrya	193.57°	Tulā	Svātī P3
चन्द्र Candra	181.06°	Tulā	Citrā P3
मङ्गल Maṅgala	193.83°	Tulā	Svātī P3
बुध Budha	217.40°	Vṛścika	Anurādhā P2
गुरु Bṛhaspati	222.43°	Vṛścika	Anurādhā P3
शुक्र Śukra	148.07°	Siṃha	Uttara Phalgunī P1
शनि Śani	250.12°	Dhanu	Mūla P4

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

Sūryodaya (Sunrise)	06:05 IST
Sūryāsta (Sunset)	17:19 IST
Madhyāhna (Solar Noon)	11:42 IST
Candrodaya (Moonrise)	05:07 IST
Candrāsta (Moonset)	16:36 IST
Dinamāna (Day Duration)	11 Hours 14 Mins 14 Secs
Rātrimāna (Night Duration)	12 Hours 45 Mins 46 Secs

शुभ मुहूर्त — Auspicious Timings

Brahma Muhūrta	04:35 – 05:20
Prātaḥ Sandhyā	05:08 – 06:05
Abhijit Muhūrta	11:19 – 12:04
Vijaya Muhūrta	13:34 – 14:19
Godhūli Muhūrta	17:07 – 17:31
Sāyāhna Sandhyā	17:19 – 17:47
Amṛta Kāla	17:04 – 18:49
Niśīta Muhūrta	23:19 – 00:04

अशुभ काल — Inauspicious Timings (avoid)

Rāhu Kāla	08:53 – 10:17
Yamaganda	13:06 – 14:30
Gulika Kāla	06:05 – 07:29
Varjyam	06:33 – 06:51
Dur Muhūrta	08:42 – 09:04

दिशा शूल — Directional + Vasa

Diśā Śūla (avoid travel): East (Pūrva)

Candra Vāsa: North

Rāhu Vāsa: East

Ānandādi Yoga: Mudgara (Inauspicious)

Drik Ṛtu: Śarad (Autumn) (Drik)

Vedic Ṛtu: Śarad (Autumn)

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):
Meṣa · Karka · Siṃha · Tulā · Dhanu · Mīna

चौघड़िया — Choghaḍiyā Day Windows

Day-1 Kāla	06:05 – 07:29 (inauspicious)
Day-2 Śubha	07:29 – 08:53 (auspicious)
Day-3 Roga	08:53 – 10:17 (inauspicious)
Day-4 Udveg	10:17 – 11:42 (inauspicious)
Day-5 Chala	11:42 – 13:06 (neutral)
Day-6 Labha	13:06 – 14:30 (auspicious)
Day-7 Amṛta	14:30 – 15:54 (auspicious)
Day-8 Kāla	15:54 – 17:19 (inauspicious)

Choghaḍiyā Night Windows

Night-1 Labha	17:19 – 18:54 (auspicious)
Night-2 Amṛta	18:54 – 20:30 (auspicious)
Night-3 Kāla	20:30 – 22:06 (inauspicious)
Night-4 Śubha	22:06 – 23:42 (auspicious)
Night-5 Roga	23:42 – 01:17 (inauspicious)
Night-6 Udveg	01:17 – 02:53 (inauspicious)
Night-7 Chala	02:53 – 04:29 (neutral)
Night-8 Labha	04:29 – 06:05 (auspicious)

Coordinates

Latitude: 25.3176°

Longitude: 82.9739°

Timezone: UTC+5.5

आज की यात्रा — Today's Walk

🚶 Śani Walk (शनि यात्रा)

7 steps · graha walk
Śanivāra (Saturday) — its presiding graha's walk.

Tapas + endurance + BG 17.14-19.

Cosmic Time

Kali Year	5061
Ahargaṇa (days from Kali epoch)	1848407.27
Julian Day	2436872.770833
Ayanamsa (Lahiri)	23.2918°
Sun-Moon angle (elongation)	347.17°

🪷 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 (23.2918°), declination -13.80°, EoT 16.45 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: 1959-10-31 (deterministic · request-time stamp removed for cache-friendliness)