पञ्चाङ्ग — Vārāṇasī (Kāśī) · May 12, 1963 CE

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वैशाखी · Baisakhi (Vaiśākhī)Regional
सङ्कष्टी चतुर्थी · Saṅkaṣṭī CaturthīPan-Hindu

तिथि-निर्णय — Calendar Conversions

Lunar Month: Vaiśākha (Vaiśākha Kṛṣṇa Pakṣa)

Vikram Saṁvat: 2020 Nala

Śaka Saṁvat: 1885 Śobhana

Bengali Saṁvat: 1370

Malayalam Era: 1139

Nanakshahi: 494

Solar Month: Mēsha (Cittirai / Vaiśākhī)

Ṛtu (Season): Vasanta (Spring)

पञ्चाङ्ग — Five Limbs

तिथि (Tithi)	Kṛṣṇa Caturthī (19/30)
नक्षत्र (Nakshatra)	Mūla Pada 3
योग (Yoga)	Siddha
करण (Karaṇa)	Bava
वार (Vāra)	Ravivāra (Sunday)

सप्त-ग्रह — Seven Grahas (sidereal Lahiri)

Graha	Longitude	Rāśi	Nakshatra
सूर्य Sūrya	27.27°	Meṣa	Kṛttikā P1
चन्द्र Candra	244.04°	Dhanu	Mūla P2
मङ्गल Maṅgala	116.83°	Karka	Aśleṣā P4
बुध Budha	36.95°	Vṛṣabha	Kṛttikā P4
गुरु Bṛhaspati	345.97°	Mīna	Uttara Bhādrapadā P4
शुक्र Śukra	358.75°	Mīna	Revatī P4
शनि Śani	300.04°	Kumbha	Dhaniṣṭhā P3

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

Sūryodaya (Sunrise)	05:15 IST
Sūryāsta (Sunset)	18:33 IST
Madhyāhna (Solar Noon)	11:54 IST
Candrodaya (Moonrise)	21:06 IST
Candrāsta (Moonset)	07:37 IST
Dinamāna (Day Duration)	13 Hours 18 Mins 10 Secs
Rātrimāna (Night Duration)	10 Hours 41 Mins 50 Secs

शुभ मुहूर्त — Auspicious Timings

Brahma Muhūrta	03:29 – 04:22
Prātaḥ Sandhyā	04:09 – 05:15
Abhijit Muhūrta	11:28 – 12:21
Vijaya Muhūrta	14:07 – 15:01
Godhūli Muhūrta	18:21 – 18:45
Sāyāhna Sandhyā	18:33 – 19:07
Amṛta Kāla	18:18 – 20:03
Niśīta Muhūrta	23:28 – 00:21

अशुभ काल — Inauspicious Timings (avoid)

Rāhu Kāla	16:54 – 18:33
Yamaganda	11:54 – 13:34
Gulika Kāla	15:14 – 16:54
Varjyam	05:49 – 06:10
Dur Muhūrta	08:22 – 08:48

दिशा शूल — Directional + Vasa

Diśā Śūla (avoid travel): West (Paścim)

Candra Vāsa: East

Rāhu Vāsa: North-East

Ānandādi Yoga: Siddhi (Auspicious)

Drik Ṛtu: Vasanta (Spring) (Drik)

Vedic Ṛtu: Vasanta (Spring)

Drik Ayana: Uttarāyaṇa

Vedic Ayana: Uttarāyaṇa

तारा-चन्द्र बल — Tara & Chandra Bala

Favorable Nakshatras (Tara Bala, 15/27):
Bharaṇī · Kṛttikā · Rohiṇī · Mṛgaśirā · Ārdrā · Pūrva Phalgunī · Uttara Phalgunī · Hasta · Citrā · Svātī · Pūrva Āṣāḍhā · Uttara Āṣāḍhā · Śravaṇa · Dhaniṣṭhā · Śatabhiṣaj

Favorable Rāśis (Chandra Bala, 6/12):
Vṛṣabha · Mithuna · Kanyā · Tulā · Dhanu · Kumbha

चौघड़िया — Choghaḍiyā Day Windows

Day-1 Udveg	05:15 – 06:55 (inauspicious)
Day-2 Chala	06:55 – 08:35 (neutral)
Day-3 Labha	08:35 – 10:15 (auspicious)
Day-4 Amṛta	10:15 – 11:54 (auspicious)
Day-5 Kāla	11:54 – 13:34 (inauspicious)
Day-6 Śubha	13:34 – 15:14 (auspicious)
Day-7 Roga	15:14 – 16:54 (inauspicious)
Day-8 Udveg	16:54 – 18:33 (inauspicious)

Choghaḍiyā Night Windows

Night-1 Śubha	18:33 – 19:54 (auspicious)
Night-2 Roga	19:54 – 21:14 (inauspicious)
Night-3 Udveg	21:14 – 22:34 (inauspicious)
Night-4 Chala	22:34 – 23:54 (neutral)
Night-5 Labha	23:54 – 01:15 (auspicious)
Night-6 Amṛta	01:15 – 02:35 (auspicious)
Night-7 Kāla	02:35 – 03:55 (inauspicious)
Night-8 Śubha	03:55 – 05:15 (auspicious)

Coordinates

Latitude: 25.3176°

Longitude: 82.9739°

Timezone: UTC+5.5

आज की यात्रा — Today's Walk

🚶 Sūrya Walk (सूर्य यात्रा)

6 steps · graha walk
Ravivāra (Sunday) — its presiding graha's walk.

Self-illumination + BG 4.1 (Sun-lineage of Gītā transmission).

Cosmic Time

Kali Year	5065
Ahargaṇa (days from Kali epoch)	1849696.27
Julian Day	2438161.770833
Ayanamsa (Lahiri)	23.3411°
Sun-Moon angle (elongation)	219.49°

🪷 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 (23.3411°), declination 17.90°, EoT 3.74 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: 2026-05-14T08:05:57.758Z