पञ्चाङ्ग — Vārāṇasī (Kāśī) · March 28, 1961 CE

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एकादशी · EkādaśīVaishnava
मीन सङ्क्रान्ति · Mīna SaṅkrāntiPan-Hindu

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 Ekādaśī (11/30)
नक्षत्र (Nakshatra)	Āśleṣā Pada 3
योग (Yoga)	Dhṛti
करण (Karaṇa)	Viṣṭi
वार (Vāra)	Maṅgalavāra (Tuesday)

सप्त-ग्रह — Seven Grahas (sidereal Lahiri)

Graha	Longitude	Rāśi	Nakshatra
सूर्य Sūrya	343.82°	Mīna	Uttara Bhādrapadā P4
चन्द्र Candra	116.50°	Karka	Aśleṣā P3
मङ्गल Maṅgala	79.03°	Mithuna	Ārdrā P4
बुध Budha	317.75°	Kumbha	Śatabhiṣā P4
गुरु Bṛhaspati	279.57°	Makara	Uttara Āṣāḍhā P4
शुक्र Śukra	5.36°	Meṣa	Aśvinī P2
शनि Śani	275.70°	Makara	Uttara Āṣāḍhā P3

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

Sūryodaya (Sunrise)	05:55 IST
Sūryāsta (Sunset)	18:13 IST
Madhyāhna (Solar Noon)	12:04 IST
Candrodaya (Moonrise)	14:23 IST
Candrāsta (Moonset)	03:26 IST
Dinamāna (Day Duration)	12 Hours 18 Mins 06 Secs
Rātrimāna (Night Duration)	11 Hours 41 Mins 54 Secs

शुभ मुहूर्त — Auspicious Timings

Brahma Muhūrta	04:16 – 05:05
Prātaḥ Sandhyā	04:53 – 05:55
Abhijit Muhūrta	11:39 – 12:28
Vijaya Muhūrta	14:07 – 14:56
Godhūli Muhūrta	18:01 – 18:25
Sāyāhna Sandhyā	18:13 – 18:44
Amṛta Kāla	17:58 – 19:43
Niśīta Muhūrta	23:39 – 00:28

अशुभ काल — Inauspicious Timings (avoid)

Rāhu Kāla	15:08 – 16:41
Yamaganda	08:59 – 10:31
Gulika Kāla	12:04 – 13:36
Varjyam	06:25 – 06:45
Dur Muhūrta	08:47 – 09:12

दिशा शूल — Directional + Vasa

Diśā Śūla (avoid travel): North (Uttara)

Candra Vāsa: South-West

Rāhu Vāsa: North

Ānandādi Yoga: Mṛtyu (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 · Bharaṇī · Kṛttikā · Rohiṇī · Mṛgaśirā · Maghā · Pūrva Phalgunī · Uttara Phalgunī · Hasta · Citrā · Mūla · Pūrva Āṣāḍhā · Uttara Āṣāḍhā · Śravaṇa · Dhaniṣṭhā

Favorable Rāśis (Chandra Bala, 6/12):
Meṣa · Vṛṣabha · Karka · Kanyā · Dhanu · Makara

चौघड़िया — Choghaḍiyā Day Windows

Day-1 Roga	05:55 – 07:27 (inauspicious)
Day-2 Udveg	07:27 – 08:59 (inauspicious)
Day-3 Chala	08:59 – 10:31 (neutral)
Day-4 Labha	10:31 – 12:04 (auspicious)
Day-5 Amṛta	12:04 – 13:36 (auspicious)
Day-6 Kāla	13:36 – 15:08 (inauspicious)
Day-7 Śubha	15:08 – 16:41 (auspicious)
Day-8 Roga	16:41 – 18:13 (inauspicious)

Choghaḍiyā Night Windows

Night-1 Kāla	18:13 – 19:41 (inauspicious)
Night-2 Śubha	19:41 – 21:08 (auspicious)
Night-3 Roga	21:08 – 22:36 (inauspicious)
Night-4 Udveg	22:36 – 00:04 (inauspicious)
Night-5 Chala	00:04 – 01:31 (neutral)
Night-6 Labha	01:31 – 02:59 (auspicious)
Night-7 Amṛta	02:59 – 04:27 (auspicious)
Night-8 Kāla	04:27 – 05:55 (inauspicious)

Coordinates

Latitude: 25.3176°

Longitude: 82.9739°

Timezone: UTC+5.5

आज की यात्रा — Today's Walk

🚶 Maṅgala Walk (मङ्गल यात्रा)

7 steps · graha walk
Maṅgalavāra (Tuesday) — its presiding graha's walk.

Right action + BG 2.31-38 (kṣatriya-dharma).

Cosmic Time

Kali Year	5062
Ahargaṇa (days from Kali epoch)	1848921.27
Julian Day	2437386.770833
Ayanamsa (Lahiri)	23.3115°
Sun-Moon angle (elongation)	131.14°

🪷 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 (23.3115°), declination 2.83°, EoT -5.62 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 at: 2026-05-14T09:52:57.931Z