पञ्चाङ्ग — Vārāṇasī (Kāśī) · March 20, 1961 CE
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अहिंसा समता तुष्टिस्तपो दानं यशोऽयशः।
भवन्ति भावा भूतानां मत्त एव पृथग्विधाः।।10.5।।
भवन्ति भावा भूतानां मत्त एव पृथग्विधाः।।10.5।।
"10.5 Harmlessness, equanimity, contentment, austerity, beneficence, fame and failure, all these, the characteristics of beings, spring from Me only." — Shri Purohit Swami
तिथि-निर्णय — Calendar Conversions
Lunar Month: Caitra (Caitra Śukla Pakṣa)
Vikram Saṁvat: 2018 Ānanda
Śaka Saṁvat: 1883 Plava
Bengali Saṁvat: 1368
Malayalam Era: 1137
Nanakshahi: 492
Solar Month: Mīna (Paṅkuṇi)
Ṛtu (Season): Vasanta (Spring)
पञ्चाङ्ग — Five Limbs
| तिथि (Tithi) | Śukla Caturthī (4/30) |
|---|---|
| नक्षत्र (Nakshatra) | Bharaṇī Pada 2 |
| योग (Yoga) | Vaidhṛti |
| करण (Karaṇa) | Viṣṭi |
| वार (Vāra) | Somavāra (Monday) |
सप्त-ग्रह — Seven Grahas (sidereal Lahiri)
| Graha | Longitude | Rāśi | Nakshatra |
|---|---|---|---|
| सूर्य Sūrya | 335.89° | Mīna | Uttara Bhādrapadā P1 |
| चन्द्र Candra | 18.32° | Meṣa | Bharaṇī P2 |
| मङ्गल Maṅgala | 75.97° | Mithuna | Ārdrā P3 |
| बुध Budha | 308.76° | Kumbha | Śatabhiṣā P1 |
| गुरु Bṛhaspati | 278.26° | Makara | Uttara Āṣāḍhā P4 |
| शुक्र Śukra | 6.42° | Meṣa | Aśvinī P2 |
| शनि Śani | 275.13° | Makara | Uttara Āṣāḍhā P3 |
Vārāṇasī (Kāśī) — सूर्य/चन्द्र समय (Solar & Lunar Timings · IST)
| Sūryodaya (Sunrise) | 06:03 IST |
|---|---|
| Sūryāsta (Sunset) | 18:09 IST |
| Madhyāhna (Solar Noon) | 12:06 IST |
| Candrodaya (Moonrise) | 08:23 IST |
| Candrāsta (Moonset) | 21:28 IST |
| Dinamāna (Day Duration) | 12 Hours 06 Mins 10 Secs |
| Rātrimāna (Night Duration) | 11 Hours 53 Mins 50 Secs |
शुभ मुहूर्त — Auspicious Timings
| Brahma Muhūrta | 04:26 – 05:15 |
|---|---|
| Prātaḥ Sandhyā | 05:03 – 06:03 |
| Abhijit Muhūrta | 11:42 – 12:30 |
| Vijaya Muhūrta | 14:07 – 14:56 |
| Godhūli Muhūrta | 17:57 – 18:21 |
| Sāyāhna Sandhyā | 18:09 – 18:40 |
| Amṛta Kāla | 17:54 – 19:39 |
| Niśīta Muhūrta | 23:42 – 00:30 |
अशुभ काल — Inauspicious Timings (avoid)
| Rāhu Kāla | 07:34 – 09:05 |
|---|---|
| Yamaganda | 10:35 – 12:06 |
| Gulika Kāla | 13:37 – 15:08 |
| Varjyam | 06:33 – 06:53 |
| Dur Muhūrta | 08:53 – 09:17 |
दिशा शूल — Directional + Vasa
Diśā Śūla (avoid travel): East (Pūrva)
Candra Vāsa: East
Rāhu Vāsa: North-East
Ānandādi Yoga: Dhvānkṣa (Inauspicious)
Drik Ṛtu: Śiśira (Winter)
Vedic Ṛtu: Śiśira (Winter)
Drik Ayana: Uttarāyaṇa
Vedic Ayana: Uttarāyaṇa
तारा-चन्द्र बल — Tara & Chandra Bala
Favorable Nakshatras (Tara Bala, 15/27):
Kṛttikā · Rohiṇī · Mṛgaśirā · Ārdrā · Punarvasu · Uttara Phalgunī · Hasta · Citrā · Svātī · Viśākhā · Uttara Āṣāḍhā · Śravaṇa · Dhaniṣṭhā · Śatabhiṣaj · Pūrva Bhādrapadā
Kṛttikā · Rohiṇī · Mṛgaśirā · Ārdrā · Punarvasu · Uttara Phalgunī · Hasta · Citrā · Svātī · Viśākhā · Uttara Āṣāḍhā · Śravaṇa · Dhaniṣṭhā · Śatabhiṣaj · Pūrva Bhādrapadā
Favorable Rāśis (Chandra Bala, 6/12):
Meṣa · Mithuna · Kanyā · Tulā · Makara · Kumbha
Meṣa · Mithuna · Kanyā · Tulā · Makara · Kumbha
चौघड़िया — Choghaḍiyā Day Windows
| Day-1 Amṛta | 06:03 – 07:34 (auspicious) |
|---|---|
| Day-2 Kāla | 07:34 – 09:05 (inauspicious) |
| Day-3 Śubha | 09:05 – 10:35 (auspicious) |
| Day-4 Roga | 10:35 – 12:06 (inauspicious) |
| Day-5 Udveg | 12:06 – 13:37 (inauspicious) |
| Day-6 Chala | 13:37 – 15:08 (neutral) |
| Day-7 Labha | 15:08 – 16:39 (auspicious) |
| Day-8 Amṛta | 16:39 – 18:09 (auspicious) |
Choghaḍiyā Night Windows
| Night-1 Chala | 18:09 – 19:39 (neutral) |
|---|---|
| Night-2 Labha | 19:39 – 21:08 (auspicious) |
| Night-3 Amṛta | 21:08 – 22:37 (auspicious) |
| Night-4 Kāla | 22:37 – 00:06 (inauspicious) |
| Night-5 Śubha | 00:06 – 01:35 (auspicious) |
| Night-6 Roga | 01:35 – 03:05 (inauspicious) |
| Night-7 Udveg | 03:05 – 04:34 (inauspicious) |
| Night-8 Chala | 04:34 – 06:03 (neutral) |
Coordinates
Latitude: 25.3176°
Longitude: 82.9739°
Timezone: UTC+5.5
आज की यात्रा — Today's Walk
Manas-control + BG 6.5-7.
Cosmic Time
| Kali Year | 5062 |
|---|---|
| Ahargaṇa (days from Kali epoch) | 1848913.27 |
| Julian Day | 2437378.770833 |
| Ayanamsa (Lahiri) | 23.3112° |
| Sun-Moon angle (elongation) | 42.44° |
🪷 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 (23.3112°), declination -0.32°, EoT -8.15 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: 1961-03-20 (deterministic · request-time stamp removed for cache-friendliness)
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 (23.3112°), declination -0.32°, EoT -8.15 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: 1961-03-20 (deterministic · request-time stamp removed for cache-friendliness)