पञ्चाङ्ग — Vārāṇasī (Kāśī) · March 25, 1962 CE

🪷 आज: मीन सङ्क्रान्ति — Mīna Saṅkrānti
Sun enters Pisces; Mīna-māsa begins.

Also observed today

तिथि-निर्णय — Calendar Conversions

Lunar Month: Caitra (Caitra Kṛṣṇa Pakṣa)
Vikram Saṁvat: 2019 Rākṣasa
Śaka Saṁvat: 1884 Śubhakṛt
Bengali Saṁvat: 1369
Malayalam Era: 1138
Nanakshahi: 493
Solar Month: Mīna (Paṅkuṇi)
Ṛtu (Season): Vasanta (Spring)

पञ्चाङ्ग — Five Limbs

तिथि (Tithi)Kṛṣṇa Caturthī (19/30)
नक्षत्र (Nakshatra)Viśākhā Pada 2
योग (Yoga)Harṣaṇa
करण (Karaṇa)Bālava
वार (Vāra)Ravivāra (Sunday)

सप्त-ग्रह — Seven Grahas (sidereal Lahiri)

GrahaLongitudeRāśiNakshatra
सूर्य Sūrya340.59°MīnaUttara Bhādrapadā P3
चन्द्र Candra201.69°TulāViśākhā P1
मङ्गल Maṅgala317.15°KumbhaŚatabhiṣā P4
बुध Budha321.62°KumbhaPūrva Bhādrapadā P1
गुरु Bṛhaspati307.20°KumbhaŚatabhiṣā P1
शुक्र Śukra354.94°MīnaRevatī P3
शनि Śani286.12°MakaraŚravaṇa P2

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

Sūryodaya (Sunrise)05:58 IST
Sūryāsta (Sunset)18:11 IST
Madhyāhna (Solar Noon)12:05 IST
Candrodaya (Moonrise)21:18 IST
Candrāsta (Moonset)08:20 IST
Dinamāna (Day Duration)12 Hours 13 Mins 16 Secs
Rātrimāna (Night Duration)11 Hours 46 Mins 44 Secs

शुभ मुहूर्त — Auspicious Timings

Brahma Muhūrta04:20 – 05:09
Prātaḥ Sandhyā04:57 – 05:58
Abhijit Muhūrta11:40 – 12:29
Vijaya Muhūrta14:07 – 14:56
Godhūli Muhūrta17:59 – 18:23
Sāyāhna Sandhyā18:11 – 18:42
Amṛta Kāla17:56 – 19:41
Niśīta Muhūrta23:40 – 00:29

अशुभ काल — Inauspicious Timings (avoid)

Rāhu Kāla16:40 – 18:11
Yamaganda12:05 – 13:36
Gulika Kāla15:08 – 16:40
Varjyam06:29 – 06:48
Dur Muhūrta 08:49 – 09:14

दिशा शूल — Directional + Vasa

Diśā Śūla (avoid travel): West (Paścim)
Candra Vāsa: North
Rāhu Vāsa: North-East
Ānandādi Yoga: Utpāta (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 · Puṣya · Aśleṣā · Maghā · Pūrva Phalgunī · Uttara Phalgunī · Anurādhā · Jyeṣṭhā · Mūla · Pūrva Āṣāḍhā · Uttara Āṣāḍhā · Uttara Bhādrapadā · Revatī
Favorable Rāśis (Chandra Bala, 6/12):
Meṣa · Karka · Siṃha · Tulā · Dhanu · Mīna

चौघड़िया — Choghaḍiyā Day Windows

Day-1 Udveg05:58 – 07:30 (inauspicious)
Day-2 Chala07:30 – 09:01 (neutral)
Day-3 Labha09:01 – 10:33 (auspicious)
Day-4 Amṛta10:33 – 12:05 (auspicious)
Day-5 Kāla12:05 – 13:36 (inauspicious)
Day-6 Śubha13:36 – 15:08 (auspicious)
Day-7 Roga15:08 – 16:40 (inauspicious)
Day-8 Udveg16:40 – 18:11 (inauspicious)

Choghaḍiyā Night Windows

Night-1 Śubha18:11 – 19:40 (auspicious)
Night-2 Roga19:40 – 21:08 (inauspicious)
Night-3 Udveg21:08 – 22:36 (inauspicious)
Night-4 Chala22:36 – 00:05 (neutral)
Night-5 Labha00:05 – 01:33 (auspicious)
Night-6 Amṛta01:33 – 03:01 (auspicious)
Night-7 Kāla03:01 – 04:30 (inauspicious)
Night-8 Śubha04:30 – 05:58 (auspicious)

Coordinates

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

आज की यात्रा — Today's Walk

6 steps · graha walk
Ravivāra (Sunday) — its presiding graha's walk.
Self-illumination + BG 4.1 (Sun-lineage of Gītā transmission).

🌌 Cosmic-Historical Resonance

Today's Kṛṣṇa Caturthī + Viśākhā alignment also occurred on:
-0562-04-11Bhagavān Buddha's birth at Lumbinī (same Viśākhā)

Cosmic Time

Kali Year5063
Ahargaṇa (days from Kali epoch)1849283.27
Julian Day2437748.770833
Ayanamsa (Lahiri)23.3253°
Sun-Moon angle (elongation)224.09°
🪷 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 (23.3253°), declination 1.56°, EoT -6.58 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: 1962-03-25 (deterministic · request-time stamp removed for cache-friendliness)