पञ्चाङ्ग — Vārāṇasī (Kāśī) · July 16, 1966 CE

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प्रदोष व्रत · Pradoṣa VrataShaiva

तिथि-निर्णय — Calendar Conversions

Lunar Month: Āṣāḍha (Āṣāḍha Kṛṣṇa Pakṣa)

Vikram Saṁvat: 2023 Siddhārthī

Śaka Saṁvat: 1888 Parābhava

Bengali Saṁvat: 1373

Malayalam Era: 1142

Nanakshahi: 497

Solar Month: Mithuna (Āni)

Ṛtu (Season): Grīṣma (Summer)

पञ्चाङ्ग — Five Limbs

तिथि (Tithi)	Kṛṣṇa Trayodaśī (28/30)
नक्षत्र (Nakshatra)	Mṛgaśīrṣā Pada 3
योग (Yoga)	Dhruva
करण (Karaṇa)	Vaṇija
वार (Vāra)	Śanivāra (Saturday)

सप्त-ग्रह — Seven Grahas (sidereal Lahiri)

Graha	Longitude	Rāśi	Nakshatra
सूर्य Sūrya	89.69°	Mithuna	Punarvasu P3
चन्द्र Candra	61.00°	Mithuna	Mr̥gaśirā P3
मङ्गल Maṅgala	70.45°	Mithuna	Ārdrā P2
बुध Budha	108.52°	Karka	Aśleṣā P1
गुरु Bṛhaspati	82.65°	Mithuna	Punarvasu P1
शुक्र Śukra	60.29°	Mithuna	Mr̥gaśirā P3
शनि Śani	336.95°	Mīna	Uttara Bhādrapadā P2

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

Sūryodaya (Sunrise)	05:17 IST
Sūryāsta (Sunset)	18:51 IST
Madhyāhna (Solar Noon)	12:04 IST
Candrodaya (Moonrise)	03:19 IST
Candrāsta (Moonset)	16:59 IST
Dinamāna (Day Duration)	13 Hours 33 Mins 50 Secs
Rātrimāna (Night Duration)	10 Hours 26 Mins 10 Secs

शुभ मुहूर्त — Auspicious Timings

Brahma Muhūrta	03:28 – 04:23
Prātaḥ Sandhyā	04:09 – 05:17
Abhijit Muhūrta	11:37 – 12:31
Vijaya Muhūrta	14:19 – 15:14
Godhūli Muhūrta	18:39 – 19:03
Sāyāhna Sandhyā	18:51 – 19:25
Amṛta Kāla	18:36 – 20:21
Niśīta Muhūrta	23:37 – 00:31

अशुभ काल — Inauspicious Timings (avoid)

Rāhu Kāla	08:40 – 10:22
Yamaganda	13:46 – 15:27
Gulika Kāla	05:17 – 06:59
Varjyam	05:51 – 06:12
Dur Muhūrta	08:27 – 08:54

दिशा शूल — Directional + Vasa

Diśā Śūla (avoid travel): East (Pūrva)

Candra Vāsa: South

Rāhu Vāsa: East

Ānandādi Yoga: Ānanda (Auspicious)

Drik Ṛtu: Grīṣma (Summer) (Drik)

Vedic Ṛtu: Grīṣma (Summer)

Drik Ayana: Dakṣiṇāyana

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 · Mithuna · Siṃha · Vṛścika · Dhanu · Mīna

चौघड़िया — Choghaḍiyā Day Windows

Day-1 Kāla	05:17 – 06:59 (inauspicious)
Day-2 Śubha	06:59 – 08:40 (auspicious)
Day-3 Roga	08:40 – 10:22 (inauspicious)
Day-4 Udveg	10:22 – 12:04 (inauspicious)
Day-5 Chala	12:04 – 13:46 (neutral)
Day-6 Labha	13:46 – 15:27 (auspicious)
Day-7 Amṛta	15:27 – 17:09 (auspicious)
Day-8 Kāla	17:09 – 18:51 (inauspicious)

Choghaḍiyā Night Windows

Night-1 Labha	18:51 – 20:09 (auspicious)
Night-2 Amṛta	20:09 – 21:27 (auspicious)
Night-3 Kāla	21:27 – 22:46 (inauspicious)
Night-4 Śubha	22:46 – 00:04 (auspicious)
Night-5 Roga	00:04 – 01:22 (inauspicious)
Night-6 Udveg	01:22 – 02:40 (inauspicious)
Night-7 Chala	02:40 – 03:59 (neutral)
Night-8 Labha	03:59 – 05:17 (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)	1850857.27
Julian Day	2439322.770833
Ayanamsa (Lahiri)	23.3855°
Sun-Moon angle (elongation)	331.47°

🪷 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 (23.3855°), declination 21.46°, EoT -5.68 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: 2026-05-14T09:23:59.923Z