पञ्चाङ्ग — Vārāṇasī (Kāśī) · December 14, 1961 CE

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तिथि-निर्णय — Calendar Conversions

Lunar Month: Mārgaśīrṣa (Mārgaśīrṣa Śukla Pakṣa)

Vikram Saṁvat: 2018 Ānanda

Śaka Saṁvat: 1883 Plava

Bengali Saṁvat: 1368

Malayalam Era: 1137

Nanakshahi: 492

Solar Month: Vṛścika (Kārttikai)

Ṛtu (Season): Hemanta (Pre-winter)

पञ्चाङ्ग — Five Limbs

तिथि (Tithi)	Śukla Saptamī (7/30)
नक्षत्र (Nakshatra)	Śatabhiṣā Pada 3
योग (Yoga)	Vajra
करण (Karaṇa)	Vaṇija
वार (Vāra)	Guruvāra (Thursday)

सप्त-ग्रह — Seven Grahas (sidereal Lahiri)

Graha	Longitude	Rāśi	Nakshatra
सूर्य Sūrya	238.49°	Vṛścika	Jyeṣṭhā P4
चन्द्र Candra	318.09°	Kumbha	Śatabhiṣā P4
मङ्गल Maṅgala	239.22°	Vṛścika	Jyeṣṭhā P4
बुध Budha	237.72°	Vṛścika	Jyeṣṭhā P4
गुरु Bṛhaspati	284.05°	Makara	Śravaṇa P2
शुक्र Śukra	228.40°	Vṛścika	Jyeṣṭhā P1
शनि Śani	275.01°	Makara	Uttara Āṣāḍhā P3

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)	11:23 IST
Candrāsta (Moonset)	23:01 IST
Dinamāna (Day Duration)	10 Hours 34 Mins 40 Secs
Rātrimāna (Night Duration)	13 Hours 25 Mins 20 Secs

शुभ मुहूर्त — Auspicious Timings

Brahma Muhūrta	05:12 – 05:54
Prātaḥ Sandhyā	05:43 – 06:36
Abhijit Muhūrta	11:32 – 12:15
Vijaya Muhūrta	13:39 – 14:22
Godhūli Muhūrta	16:59 – 17:23
Sāyāhna Sandhyā	17:11 – 17:37
Amṛta Kāla	16:56 – 18:41
Niśīta Muhūrta	23:32 – 00:15

अशुभ काल — Inauspicious Timings (avoid)

Rāhu Kāla	13:13 – 14:32
Yamaganda	06:36 – 07:55
Gulika Kāla	09:15 – 10:34
Varjyam	07:03 – 07:20
Dur Muhūrta	09:04 – 09:25

दिशा शूल — Directional + Vasa

Diśā Śūla (avoid travel): South (Dakṣiṇa)

Candra Vāsa: South

Rāhu Vāsa: North-West

Ānandādi Yoga: Maitra (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 · Bharaṇī · Punarvasu · Puṣya · Aśleṣā · Maghā · Pūrva Phalgunī · Viśākhā · Anurādhā · Jyeṣṭhā · Mūla · Pūrva Āṣāḍhā · Pūrva Bhādrapadā · Uttara Bhādrapadā · Revatī

Favorable Rāśis (Chandra Bala, 6/12):
Meṣa · Karka · Siṃha · Vṛścika · Dhanu · Kumbha

चौघड़िया — Choghaḍiyā Day Windows

Day-1 Śubha	06:36 – 07:55 (auspicious)
Day-2 Roga	07:55 – 09:15 (inauspicious)
Day-3 Udveg	09:15 – 10:34 (inauspicious)
Day-4 Chala	10:34 – 11:53 (neutral)
Day-5 Labha	11:53 – 13:13 (auspicious)
Day-6 Amṛta	13:13 – 14:32 (auspicious)
Day-7 Kāla	14:32 – 15:51 (inauspicious)
Day-8 Śubha	15:51 – 17:11 (auspicious)

Choghaḍiyā Night Windows

Night-1 Amṛta	17:11 – 18:51 (auspicious)
Night-2 Kāla	18:51 – 20:32 (inauspicious)
Night-3 Śubha	20:32 – 22:13 (auspicious)
Night-4 Roga	22:13 – 23:53 (inauspicious)
Night-5 Udveg	23:53 – 01:34 (inauspicious)
Night-6 Chala	01:34 – 03:15 (neutral)
Night-7 Labha	03:15 – 04:55 (auspicious)
Night-8 Amṛta	04:55 – 06:36 (auspicious)

Coordinates

Latitude: 25.3176°

Longitude: 82.9739°

Timezone: UTC+5.5

आज की यात्रा — Today's Walk

🚶 Bṛhaspati Walk (गुरु यात्रा)

8 steps · graha walk
Guruvāra (Thursday) — its presiding graha's walk.

Wisdom transmission + BG 4.34.

Cosmic Time

Kali Year	5063
Ahargaṇa (days from Kali epoch)	1849182.27
Julian Day	2437647.770833
Ayanamsa (Lahiri)	23.3215°
Sun-Moon angle (elongation)	78.24°

🪷 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 (23.3215°), declination -23.18°, 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: 1961-12-14 (deterministic · request-time stamp removed for cache-friendliness)