पञ्चाङ्ग — Vārāṇasī (Kāśī) · September 22, 1966 CE
Also observed today
- कन्या सङ्क्रान्ति · Kanyā Saṅkrānti (Mahālaya begins)Pan-Hindu
तिथि-निर्णय — Calendar Conversions
Lunar Month: Āśvina (Āśvina Śukla Pakṣa)
Vikram Saṁvat: 2023 Siddhārthī
Śaka Saṁvat: 1888 Parābhava
Bengali Saṁvat: 1373
Malayalam Era: 1142
Nanakshahi: 497
Solar Month: Kanyā (Puraṭṭāsi)
Ṛtu (Season): Śarad (Autumn)
पञ्चाङ्ग — Five Limbs
| तिथि (Tithi) | Śukla Aṣṭamī (8/30) |
|---|---|
| नक्षत्र (Nakshatra) | Mūla Pada 3 |
| योग (Yoga) | Saubhāgya |
| करण (Karaṇa) | Bava |
| वार (Vāra) | Guruvāra (Thursday) |
सप्त-ग्रह — Seven Grahas (sidereal Lahiri)
| Graha | Longitude | Rāśi | Nakshatra |
|---|---|---|---|
| सूर्य Sūrya | 155.20° | Kanyā | Uttara Phalgunī P3 |
| चन्द्र Candra | 250.33° | Dhanu | Mūla P4 |
| मङ्गल Maṅgala | 114.39° | Karka | Aśleṣā P3 |
| बुध Budha | 165.09° | Kanyā | Hasta P2 |
| गुरु Bṛhaspati | 96.31° | Karka | Puṣya P1 |
| शुक्र Śukra | 143.28° | Siṃha | Pūrva Phalgunī P3 |
| शनि Śani | 333.37° | Mīna | Uttara Bhādrapadā P1 |
Vārāṇasī (Kāśī) — सूर्य/चन्द्र समय (Solar & Lunar Timings)
| Sūryodaya (Sunrise) | 05:45 IST |
|---|---|
| Sūryāsta (Sunset) | 17:55 IST |
| Madhyāhna (Solar Noon) | 11:50 IST |
| Candrodaya (Moonrise) | 12:55 IST |
| Candrāsta (Moonset) | 23:26 IST |
| Dinamāna (Day Duration) | 12 Hours 09 Mins 29 Secs |
| Rātrimāna (Night Duration) | 11 Hours 50 Mins 31 Secs |
शुभ मुहूर्त — Auspicious Timings
| Brahma Muhūrta | 04:08 – 04:57 |
|---|---|
| Prātaḥ Sandhyā | 04:44 – 05:45 |
| Abhijit Muhūrta | 11:26 – 12:14 |
| Vijaya Muhūrta | 13:52 – 14:40 |
| Godhūli Muhūrta | 17:43 – 18:07 |
| Sāyāhna Sandhyā | 17:55 – 18:25 |
| Amṛta Kāla | 17:40 – 19:25 |
| Niśīta Muhūrta | 23:26 – 00:14 |
अशुभ काल — Inauspicious Timings (avoid)
| Rāhu Kāla | 13:21 – 14:52 |
|---|---|
| Yamaganda | 05:45 – 07:16 |
| Gulika Kāla | 08:48 – 10:19 |
| Varjyam | 06:16 – 06:35 |
| Dur Muhūrta | 08:35 – 09:00 |
दिशा शूल — Directional + Vasa
Diśā Śūla (avoid travel): South (Dakṣiṇa)
Candra Vāsa: East
Rāhu Vāsa: North-West
Ānandādi Yoga: Dhvaja (Auspicious)
Drik Ṛtu: Varṣā (Monsoon)
Vedic Ṛtu: Varṣā (Monsoon)
Drik Ayana: Dakṣiṇāyana
Vedic Ayana: Dakṣiṇāyana
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
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
Vṛṣabha · Mithuna · Kanyā · Tulā · Dhanu · Kumbha
चौघड़िया — Choghaḍiyā Day Windows
| Day-1 Śubha | 05:45 – 07:16 (auspicious) |
|---|---|
| Day-2 Roga | 07:16 – 08:48 (inauspicious) |
| Day-3 Udveg | 08:48 – 10:19 (inauspicious) |
| Day-4 Chala | 10:19 – 11:50 (neutral) |
| Day-5 Labha | 11:50 – 13:21 (auspicious) |
| Day-6 Amṛta | 13:21 – 14:52 (auspicious) |
| Day-7 Kāla | 14:52 – 16:24 (inauspicious) |
| Day-8 Śubha | 16:24 – 17:55 (auspicious) |
Choghaḍiyā Night Windows
| Night-1 Amṛta | 17:55 – 19:24 (auspicious) |
|---|---|
| Night-2 Kāla | 19:24 – 20:52 (inauspicious) |
| Night-3 Śubha | 20:52 – 22:21 (auspicious) |
| Night-4 Roga | 22:21 – 23:50 (inauspicious) |
| Night-5 Udveg | 23:50 – 01:19 (inauspicious) |
| Night-6 Chala | 01:19 – 02:48 (neutral) |
| Night-7 Labha | 02:48 – 04:16 (auspicious) |
| Night-8 Amṛta | 04:16 – 05:45 (auspicious) |
Coordinates
Latitude: 25.3176°
Longitude: 82.9739°
Timezone: UTC+5.5
आज की यात्रा — Today's Walk
Wisdom transmission + BG 4.34.
🌌 Cosmic-Historical Resonance
Today's Śukla Aṣṭamī + Mūla alignment also occurred on:
-3137-12-25 — Bhīṣma's Mahaprasthan (same Śukla Aṣṭamī)
Cosmic Time
| Kali Year | 5068 |
|---|---|
| Ahargaṇa (days from Kali epoch) | 1850925.27 |
| Julian Day | 2439390.770833 |
| Ayanamsa (Lahiri) | 23.3881° |
| Sun-Moon angle (elongation) | 92.47° |
🪷 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 (23.3881°), declination 0.56°, EoT 8.08 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: 2026-05-14T06:35:55.951Z
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 (23.3881°), declination 0.56°, EoT 8.08 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: 2026-05-14T06:35:55.951Z