पञ्चाङ्ग — Vārāṇasī (Kāśī) · April 18, 1962 CE
Also observed today
- मेष सङ्क्रान्ति · Meṣa Saṅkrānti (Vaiśākhī / Vishu / Pohelā Boishākh / Bihu)Pan-Hindu
- वैशाखी · Baisakhi (Vaiśākhī)Regional
- छिन्नमस्ता जयन्ती · Chhinnamastā JayantīShakta
तिथि-निर्णय — Calendar Conversions
Lunar Month: Vaiśākha (Vaiśākha Śukla Pakṣa)
Vikram Saṁvat: 2019 Rākṣasa
Śaka Saṁvat: 1884 Śubhakṛt
Bengali Saṁvat: 1369
Malayalam Era: 1138
Nanakshahi: 493
Solar Month: Mēsha (Cittirai / Vaiśākhī)
Ṛtu (Season): Vasanta (Spring)
पञ्चाङ्ग — Five Limbs
| तिथि (Tithi) | Śukla Caturdaśī (14/30) |
|---|---|
| नक्षत्र (Nakshatra) | Hasta Pada 1 |
| योग (Yoga) | Vyāghāta |
| करण (Karaṇa) | Gara |
| वार (Vāra) | Budhavāra (Wednesday) |
सप्त-ग्रह — Seven Grahas (sidereal Lahiri)
| Graha | Longitude | Rāśi | Nakshatra |
|---|---|---|---|
| सूर्य Sūrya | 4.21° | Meṣa | Aśvinī P2 |
| चन्द्र Candra | 162.21° | Kanyā | Hasta P1 |
| मङ्गल Maṅgala | 335.89° | Mīna | Uttara Bhādrapadā P1 |
| बुध Budha | 6.80° | Meṣa | Aśvinī P3 |
| गुरु Bṛhaspati | 312.11° | Kumbha | Śatabhiṣā P2 |
| शुक्र Śukra | 24.55° | Meṣa | Bharaṇī P4 |
| शनि Śani | 287.80° | Makara | Śravaṇa P3 |
Vārāṇasī (Kāśī) — सूर्य/चन्द्र समय (Solar & Lunar Timings · IST)
| Sūryodaya (Sunrise) | 05:34 IST |
|---|---|
| Sūryāsta (Sunset) | 18:22 IST |
| Madhyāhna (Solar Noon) | 11:58 IST |
| Candrodaya (Moonrise) | 16:31 IST |
| Candrāsta (Moonset) | 04:28 IST |
| Dinamāna (Day Duration) | 12 Hours 48 Mins 09 Secs |
| Rātrimāna (Night Duration) | 11 Hours 11 Mins 51 Secs |
शुभ मुहूर्त — Auspicious Timings
| Brahma Muhūrta | 03:51 – 04:42 |
|---|---|
| Prātaḥ Sandhyā | 04:30 – 05:34 |
| Abhijit Muhūrta | 11:32 – 12:23 |
| Vijaya Muhūrta | 14:06 – 14:57 |
| Godhūli Muhūrta | 18:10 – 18:34 |
| Sāyāhna Sandhyā | 18:22 – 18:54 |
| Amṛta Kāla | 18:07 – 19:52 |
| Niśīta Muhūrta | 23:32 – 00:23 |
अशुभ काल — Inauspicious Timings (avoid)
| Rāhu Kāla | 11:58 – 13:34 |
|---|---|
| Yamaganda | 07:10 – 08:46 |
| Gulika Kāla | 10:22 – 11:58 |
| Varjyam | 06:06 – 06:26 |
| Dur Muhūrta | 08:33 – 08:58 |
दिशा शूल — Directional + Vasa
Diśā Śūla (avoid travel): North (Uttara)
Candra Vāsa: North-West
Rāhu Vāsa: South-West
Ānandādi Yoga: Rākṣasa (Inauspicious)
Drik Ṛtu: Vasanta (Spring)
Vedic Ṛtu: Vasanta (Spring)
Drik Ayana: Uttarāyaṇa
Vedic Ayana: Uttarāyaṇa
तारा-चन्द्र बल — Tara & Chandra Bala
Favorable Nakshatras (Tara Bala, 15/27):
Mṛgaśirā · Ārdrā · Punarvasu · Puṣya · Aśleṣā · Citrā · Svātī · Viśākhā · Anurādhā · Jyeṣṭhā · Dhaniṣṭhā · Śatabhiṣaj · Pūrva Bhādrapadā · Uttara Bhādrapadā · Revatī
Mṛgaśirā · Ārdrā · Punarvasu · Puṣya · Aśleṣā · Citrā · Svātī · Viśākhā · Anurādhā · Jyeṣṭhā · Dhaniṣṭhā · Śatabhiṣaj · Pūrva Bhādrapadā · Uttara Bhādrapadā · Revatī
Favorable Rāśis (Chandra Bala, 6/12):
Mithuna · Karka · Kanyā · Vṛścika · Kumbha · Mīna
Mithuna · Karka · Kanyā · Vṛścika · Kumbha · Mīna
चौघड़िया — Choghaḍiyā Day Windows
| Day-1 Labha | 05:34 – 07:10 (auspicious) |
|---|---|
| Day-2 Amṛta | 07:10 – 08:46 (auspicious) |
| Day-3 Kāla | 08:46 – 10:22 (inauspicious) |
| Day-4 Śubha | 10:22 – 11:58 (auspicious) |
| Day-5 Roga | 11:58 – 13:34 (inauspicious) |
| Day-6 Udveg | 13:34 – 15:10 (inauspicious) |
| Day-7 Chala | 15:10 – 16:46 (neutral) |
| Day-8 Labha | 16:46 – 18:22 (auspicious) |
Choghaḍiyā Night Windows
| Night-1 Udveg | 18:22 – 19:46 (inauspicious) |
|---|---|
| Night-2 Chala | 19:46 – 21:10 (neutral) |
| Night-3 Labha | 21:10 – 22:34 (auspicious) |
| Night-4 Amṛta | 22:34 – 23:58 (auspicious) |
| Night-5 Kāla | 23:58 – 01:22 (inauspicious) |
| Night-6 Śubha | 01:22 – 02:46 (auspicious) |
| Night-7 Roga | 02:46 – 04:10 (inauspicious) |
| Night-8 Udveg | 04:10 – 05:34 (inauspicious) |
Coordinates
Latitude: 25.3176°
Longitude: 82.9739°
Timezone: UTC+5.5
आज की यात्रा — Today's Walk
Bhāgavata 7.8 (Prahlāda-Narasiṁha) + protective verses.
Cosmic Time
| Kali Year | 5064 |
|---|---|
| Ahargaṇa (days from Kali epoch) | 1849307.27 |
| Julian Day | 2437772.770833 |
| Ayanamsa (Lahiri) | 23.3263° |
| Sun-Moon angle (elongation) | 157.18° |
🪷 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 (23.3263°), declination 10.60°, EoT 0.51 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: 1962-04-18 (deterministic · request-time stamp removed for cache-friendliness)
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 (23.3263°), declination 10.60°, EoT 0.51 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: 1962-04-18 (deterministic · request-time stamp removed for cache-friendliness)