पञ्चाङ्ग — Vārāṇasī (Kāśī) · September 11, 1962 CE

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🪷 आज: वामन जयन्ती — Vāmana Jayantī
Vāmana's three-step measure of all worlds; Bali's surrender. (= Onam in Kerala.)

Also observed today

तिथि-निर्णय — Calendar Conversions

Lunar Month: Bhādrapada (Bhādrapada Śukla Pakṣa)
Vikram Saṁvat: 2019 Rākṣasa
Śaka Saṁvat: 1884 Śubhakṛt
Bengali Saṁvat: 1369
Malayalam Era: 1138
Nanakshahi: 493
Solar Month: Siṃha (Āvaṇi)
Ṛtu (Season): Varṣā (Monsoon)

पञ्चाङ्ग — Five Limbs

तिथि (Tithi)Śukla Dvādaśī (12/30)
नक्षत्र (Nakshatra)Śravaṇa Pada 1
योग (Yoga)Śobhana
करण (Karaṇa)Bālava
वार (Vāra)Maṅgalavāra (Tuesday)

सप्त-ग्रह — Seven Grahas (sidereal Lahiri)

GrahaLongitudeRāśiNakshatra
सूर्य Sūrya144.50°SiṃhaPūrva Phalgunī P4
चन्द्र Candra281.12°MakaraŚravaṇa P1
मङ्गल Maṅgala79.50°MithunaĀrdrā P4
बुध Budha171.88°KanyāHasta P4
गुरु Bṛhaspati313.67°KumbhaŚatabhiṣā P3
शुक्र Śukra190.99°TulāSvātī P2
शनि Śani282.78°MakaraŚravaṇa P1

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

Sūryodaya (Sunrise)05:41 IST
Sūryāsta (Sunset)18:07 IST
Madhyāhna (Solar Noon)11:54 IST
Candrodaya (Moonrise)15:36 IST
Candrāsta (Moonset)02:25 IST
Dinamāna (Day Duration)12 Hours 25 Mins 39 Secs
Rātrimāna (Night Duration)11 Hours 34 Mins 21 Secs

शुभ मुहूर्त — Auspicious Timings

Brahma Muhūrta04:02 – 04:52
Prātaḥ Sandhyā04:39 – 05:41
Abhijit Muhūrta11:29 – 12:19
Vijaya Muhūrta13:58 – 14:48
Godhūli Muhūrta17:55 – 18:19
Sāyāhna Sandhyā18:07 – 18:38
Amṛta Kāla17:52 – 19:37
Niśīta Muhūrta23:29 – 00:19

अशुभ काल — Inauspicious Timings (avoid)

Rāhu Kāla15:01 – 16:34
Yamaganda08:48 – 10:21
Gulika Kāla11:54 – 13:27
Varjyam06:12 – 06:32
Dur Muhūrta 08:35 – 09:00

दिशा शूल — Directional + Vasa

Diśā Śūla (avoid travel): North (Uttara)
Candra Vāsa: South-East
Rāhu Vāsa: North
Ānandādi Yoga: Kāladaṇḍa (Inauspicious)
Drik Ṛtu: Varṣā (Monsoon) (Drik)
Vedic Ṛtu: Varṣā (Monsoon)
Drik Ayana: Dakṣiṇāyana
Vedic Ayana: Dakṣiṇāyana

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
Favorable Rāśis (Chandra Bala, 6/12):
Mithuna · Karka · Tulā · Vṛścika · Makara · Mīna

चौघड़िया — Choghaḍiyā Day Windows

Day-1 Roga05:41 – 07:14 (inauspicious)
Day-2 Udveg07:14 – 08:48 (inauspicious)
Day-3 Chala08:48 – 10:21 (neutral)
Day-4 Labha10:21 – 11:54 (auspicious)
Day-5 Amṛta11:54 – 13:27 (auspicious)
Day-6 Kāla13:27 – 15:01 (inauspicious)
Day-7 Śubha15:01 – 16:34 (auspicious)
Day-8 Roga16:34 – 18:07 (inauspicious)

Choghaḍiyā Night Windows

Night-1 Kāla18:07 – 19:34 (inauspicious)
Night-2 Śubha19:34 – 21:01 (auspicious)
Night-3 Roga21:01 – 22:27 (inauspicious)
Night-4 Udveg22:27 – 23:54 (inauspicious)
Night-5 Chala23:54 – 01:21 (neutral)
Night-6 Labha01:21 – 02:48 (auspicious)
Night-7 Amṛta02:48 – 04:14 (auspicious)
Night-8 Kāla04:14 – 05:41 (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 Year5064
Ahargaṇa (days from Kali epoch)1849453.27
Julian Day2437918.770833
Ayanamsa (Lahiri)23.3318°
Sun-Moon angle (elongation)138.52°
🪷 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 (23.3318°), declination 4.81°, EoT 4.01 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: 1962-09-11 (deterministic · request-time stamp removed for cache-friendliness)