पञ्चाङ्ग — Vārāṇasī (Kāśī) · December 14, 1960 CE

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🪷 आज: सफला एकादशी — Saphalā Ekādaśī
Renders all undertakings fruitful (saphala).

Also observed today

तिथि-निर्णय — Calendar Conversions

Lunar Month: Mārgaśīrṣa (Mārgaśīrṣa Kṛṣṇa Pakṣa)
Vikram Saṁvat: 2017 Pramādī
Śaka Saṁvat: 1882 Śārvarī
Bengali Saṁvat: 1367
Malayalam Era: 1136
Nanakshahi: 491
Solar Month: Vṛścika (Kārttikai)
Ṛtu (Season): Hemanta (Pre-winter)

पञ्चाङ्ग — Five Limbs

तिथि (Tithi)Kṛṣṇa Ekādaśī (26/30)
नक्षत्र (Nakshatra)Citrā Pada 3
योग (Yoga)Śobhana
करण (Karaṇa)Bava
वार (Vāra)Budhavāra (Wednesday)

सप्त-ग्रह — Seven Grahas (sidereal Lahiri)

GrahaLongitudeRāśiNakshatra
सूर्य Sūrya238.75°VṛścikaJyeṣṭhā P4
चन्द्र Candra179.82°KanyāCitrā P2
मङ्गल Maṅgala82.13°MithunaPunarvasu P1
बुध Budha226.66°VṛścikaAnurādhā P4
गुरु Bṛhaspati257.41°DhanuPūrva Āṣāḍhā P2
शुक्र Śukra281.60°MakaraŚravaṇa P1
शनि Śani264.79°DhanuPūrva Āṣāḍhā P4

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

Sūryodaya (Sunrise)06:36 IST
Sūryāsta (Sunset)17:11 IST
Madhyāhna (Solar Noon)11:53 IST
Candrodaya (Moonrise)02:12 IST
Candrāsta (Moonset)13:43 IST
Dinamāna (Day Duration)10 Hours 34 Mins 36 Secs
Rātrimāna (Night Duration)13 Hours 25 Mins 24 Secs

शुभ मुहूर्त — Auspicious Timings

Brahma Muhūrta05:12 – 05:54
Prātaḥ Sandhyā05:43 – 06:36
Abhijit Muhūrta11:32 – 12:15
Vijaya Muhūrta13:39 – 14:22
Godhūli Muhūrta16:59 – 17:23
Sāyāhna Sandhyā17:11 – 17:37
Amṛta Kāla16:56 – 18:41
Niśīta Muhūrta23:32 – 00:15

अशुभ काल — Inauspicious Timings (avoid)

Rāhu Kāla11:53 – 13:13
Yamaganda07:55 – 09:15
Gulika Kāla10:34 – 11:53
Varjyam07:03 – 07:20
Dur Muhūrta 09:04 – 09:25

दिशा शूल — Directional + Vasa

Diśā Śūla (avoid travel): North (Uttara)
Candra Vāsa: North-West
Rāhu Vāsa: South-West
Ānandādi Yoga: Cara (Auspicious)
Drik Ṛtu: Hemanta (Pre-winter) (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):
Mithuna · Karka · Kanyā · Vṛścika · Kumbha · Mīna

चौघड़िया — Choghaḍiyā Day Windows

Day-1 Labha06:36 – 07:55 (auspicious)
Day-2 Amṛta07:55 – 09:15 (auspicious)
Day-3 Kāla09:15 – 10:34 (inauspicious)
Day-4 Śubha10:34 – 11:53 (auspicious)
Day-5 Roga11:53 – 13:13 (inauspicious)
Day-6 Udveg13:13 – 14:32 (inauspicious)
Day-7 Chala14:32 – 15:51 (neutral)
Day-8 Labha15:51 – 17:11 (auspicious)

Choghaḍiyā Night Windows

Night-1 Udveg17:11 – 18:51 (inauspicious)
Night-2 Chala18:51 – 20:32 (neutral)
Night-3 Labha20:32 – 22:13 (auspicious)
Night-4 Amṛta22:13 – 23:53 (auspicious)
Night-5 Kāla23:53 – 01:34 (inauspicious)
Night-6 Śubha01:34 – 03:15 (auspicious)
Night-7 Roga03:15 – 04:55 (inauspicious)
Night-8 Udveg04:55 – 06:36 (inauspicious)

Coordinates

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

आज की यात्रा — Today's Walk

🚶 Budha Walk (बुध यात्रा)
6 steps · graha walk
Budhavāra (Wednesday) — its presiding graha's walk.
Discrimination + BG 2.41 (vyavasāyātmikā buddhi).

Cosmic Time

Kali Year5062
Ahargaṇa (days from Kali epoch)1848817.27
Julian Day2437282.770833
Ayanamsa (Lahiri)23.3075°
Sun-Moon angle (elongation)303.34°
🪷 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 (23.3075°), declination -23.20°, EoT 4.64 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: 1960-12-14 (deterministic · request-time stamp removed for cache-friendliness)