पञ्चाङ्ग — Vārāṇasī (Kāśī) · April 30, 1966 CE

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वैशाखी · Baisakhi (Vaiśākhī)Regional

तिथि-निर्णय — Calendar Conversions

Lunar Month: Vaiśākha (Vaiśākha Śukla Pakṣa)

Vikram Saṁvat: 2023 Siddhārthī

Śaka Saṁvat: 1888 Parābhava

Bengali Saṁvat: 1373

Malayalam Era: 1142

Nanakshahi: 497

Solar Month: Mēsha (Cittirai / Vaiśākhī)

Ṛtu (Season): Vasanta (Spring)

पञ्चाङ्ग — Five Limbs

तिथि (Tithi)	Śukla Daśamī (10/30)
नक्षत्र (Nakshatra)	Maghā Pada 4
योग (Yoga)	Dhruva
करण (Karaṇa)	Gara
वार (Vāra)	Śanivāra (Saturday)

सप्त-ग्रह — Seven Grahas (sidereal Lahiri)

Graha	Longitude	Rāśi	Nakshatra
सूर्य Sūrya	15.88°	Meṣa	Bharaṇī P1
चन्द्र Candra	130.92°	Siṃha	Maghā P4
मङ्गल Maṅgala	16.21°	Meṣa	Bharaṇī P1
बुध Budha	351.70°	Mīna	Revatī P2
गुरु Bṛhaspati	66.18°	Mithuna	Mr̥gaśirā P4
शुक्र Śukra	331.48°	Mīna	Pūrva Bhādrapadā P4
शनि Śani	332.95°	Mīna	Pūrva Bhādrapadā P4

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

Sūryodaya (Sunrise)	05:23 IST
Sūryāsta (Sunset)	18:27 IST
Madhyāhna (Solar Noon)	11:55 IST
Candrodaya (Moonrise)	13:14 IST
Candrāsta (Moonset)	01:57 IST
Dinamāna (Day Duration)	13 Hours 04 Mins 13 Secs
Rātrimāna (Night Duration)	10 Hours 55 Mins 47 Secs

शुभ मुहूर्त — Auspicious Timings

Brahma Muhūrta	03:39 – 04:31
Prātaḥ Sandhyā	04:18 – 05:23
Abhijit Muhūrta	11:29 – 12:21
Vijaya Muhūrta	14:06 – 14:58
Godhūli Muhūrta	18:15 – 18:39
Sāyāhna Sandhyā	18:27 – 19:00
Amṛta Kāla	18:12 – 19:57
Niśīta Muhūrta	23:29 – 00:21

अशुभ काल — Inauspicious Timings (avoid)

Rāhu Kāla	08:39 – 10:17
Yamaganda	13:33 – 15:11
Gulika Kāla	05:23 – 07:01
Varjyam	05:56 – 06:17
Dur Muhūrta	08:26 – 08:52

दिशा शूल — Directional + Vasa

Diśā Śūla (avoid travel): East (Pūrva)

Candra Vāsa: West

Rāhu Vāsa: East

Ānandādi Yoga: Dhvānkṣa (Inauspicious)

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 · Siṃha · Tulā · Makara · Kumbha

चौघड़िया — Choghaḍiyā Day Windows

Day-1 Kāla	05:23 – 07:01 (inauspicious)
Day-2 Śubha	07:01 – 08:39 (auspicious)
Day-3 Roga	08:39 – 10:17 (inauspicious)
Day-4 Udveg	10:17 – 11:55 (inauspicious)
Day-5 Chala	11:55 – 13:33 (neutral)
Day-6 Labha	13:33 – 15:11 (auspicious)
Day-7 Amṛta	15:11 – 16:49 (auspicious)
Day-8 Kāla	16:49 – 18:27 (inauspicious)

Choghaḍiyā Night Windows

Night-1 Labha	18:27 – 19:49 (auspicious)
Night-2 Amṛta	19:49 – 21:11 (auspicious)
Night-3 Kāla	21:11 – 22:33 (inauspicious)
Night-4 Śubha	22:33 – 23:55 (auspicious)
Night-5 Roga	23:55 – 01:17 (inauspicious)
Night-6 Udveg	01:17 – 02:39 (inauspicious)
Night-7 Chala	02:39 – 04:01 (neutral)
Night-8 Labha	04:01 – 05:23 (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	5068
Ahargaṇa (days from Kali epoch)	1850780.27
Julian Day	2439245.770833
Ayanamsa (Lahiri)	23.3826°
Sun-Moon angle (elongation)	117.02°

🪷 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 (23.3826°), declination 14.58°, EoT 2.79 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: 1966-04-30 (deterministic · request-time stamp removed for cache-friendliness)