पञ्चाङ्ग — Vārāṇasī (Kāśī) · March 23, 1963 CE

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Also observed today

प्रदोष व्रत · Pradoṣa VrataShaiva

तिथि-निर्णय — Calendar Conversions

Lunar Month: Caitra (Caitra Kṛṣṇa Pakṣa)

Vikram Saṁvat: 2020 Nala

Śaka Saṁvat: 1885 Śobhana

Bengali Saṁvat: 1370

Malayalam Era: 1139

Nanakshahi: 494

Solar Month: Mīna (Paṅkuṇi)

Ṛtu (Season): Vasanta (Spring)

पञ्चाङ्ग — Five Limbs

तिथि (Tithi)	Kṛṣṇa Trayodaśī (28/30)
नक्षत्र (Nakshatra)	Dhaniṣṭhā Pada 4
योग (Yoga)	Sādhya
करण (Karaṇa)	Gara
वार (Vāra)	Śanivāra (Saturday)

सप्त-ग्रह — Seven Grahas (sidereal Lahiri)

Graha	Longitude	Rāśi	Nakshatra
सूर्य Sūrya	338.36°	Mīna	Uttara Bhādrapadā P2
चन्द्र Candra	304.30°	Kumbha	Dhaniṣṭhā P4
मङ्गल Maṅgala	102.75°	Karka	Puṣya P3
बुध Budha	331.14°	Mīna	Pūrva Bhādrapadā P4
गुरु Bṛhaspati	334.48°	Mīna	Uttara Bhādrapadā P1
शुक्र Śukra	298.89°	Makara	Dhaniṣṭhā P2
शनि Śani	296.51°	Makara	Dhaniṣṭhā P1

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

Sūryodaya (Sunrise)	06:00 IST
Sūryāsta (Sunset)	18:10 IST
Madhyāhna (Solar Noon)	12:05 IST
Candrodaya (Moonrise)	04:10 IST
Candrāsta (Moonset)	15:28 IST
Dinamāna (Day Duration)	12 Hours 09 Mins 55 Secs
Rātrimāna (Night Duration)	11 Hours 50 Mins 05 Secs

शुभ मुहूर्त — Auspicious Timings

Brahma Muhūrta	04:23 – 05:12
Prātaḥ Sandhyā	05:00 – 06:00
Abhijit Muhūrta	11:41 – 12:30
Vijaya Muhūrta	14:07 – 14:56
Godhūli Muhūrta	17:58 – 18:22
Sāyāhna Sandhyā	18:10 – 18:41
Amṛta Kāla	17:55 – 19:40
Niśīta Muhūrta	23:41 – 00:30

अशुभ काल — Inauspicious Timings (avoid)

Rāhu Kāla	09:03 – 10:34
Yamaganda	13:37 – 15:08
Gulika Kāla	06:00 – 07:32
Varjyam	06:31 – 06:50
Dur Muhūrta	08:51 – 09:15

दिशा शूल — Directional + Vasa

Diśā Śūla (avoid travel): East (Pūrva)

Candra Vāsa: South

Rāhu Vāsa: East

Ānandādi Yoga: Siddhi (Auspicious)

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 · Ārdrā · Punarvasu · Puṣya · Aśleṣā · Maghā · Svātī · Viśākhā · Anurādhā · Jyeṣṭhā · Mūla · Śatabhiṣaj · Pūrva Bhādrapadā · Uttara Bhādrapadā · Revatī

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

चौघड़िया — Choghaḍiyā Day Windows

Day-1 Kāla	06:00 – 07:32 (inauspicious)
Day-2 Śubha	07:32 – 09:03 (auspicious)
Day-3 Roga	09:03 – 10:34 (inauspicious)
Day-4 Udveg	10:34 – 12:05 (inauspicious)
Day-5 Chala	12:05 – 13:37 (neutral)
Day-6 Labha	13:37 – 15:08 (auspicious)
Day-7 Amṛta	15:08 – 16:39 (auspicious)
Day-8 Kāla	16:39 – 18:10 (inauspicious)

Choghaḍiyā Night Windows

Night-1 Labha	18:10 – 19:39 (auspicious)
Night-2 Amṛta	19:39 – 21:08 (auspicious)
Night-3 Kāla	21:08 – 22:37 (inauspicious)
Night-4 Śubha	22:37 – 00:05 (auspicious)
Night-5 Roga	00:05 – 01:34 (inauspicious)
Night-6 Udveg	01:34 – 03:03 (inauspicious)
Night-7 Chala	03:03 – 04:32 (neutral)
Night-8 Labha	04:32 – 06:00 (auspicious)

Coordinates

Latitude: 25.3176°

Longitude: 82.9739°

Timezone: UTC+5.5

आज की यात्रा — Today's Walk

🚶 Śani Walk (शनि यात्रा)

7 steps · graha walk
Śanivāra (Saturday) — its presiding graha's walk.

Tapas + endurance + BG 17.14-19.

Cosmic Time

Kali Year	5064
Ahargaṇa (days from Kali epoch)	1849646.27
Julian Day	2438111.770833
Ayanamsa (Lahiri)	23.3392°
Sun-Moon angle (elongation)	326.82°

🪷 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 (23.3392°), declination 0.67°, EoT -7.21 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: 2026-05-14T06:30:16.553Z