पञ्चाङ्ग — Vārāṇasī (Kāśī) · October 24, 1966 CE

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तिथि-निर्णय — Calendar Conversions

Lunar Month: Kārtika (Kārtika Śukla Pakṣa)

Vikram Saṁvat: 2023 Siddhārthī

Śaka Saṁvat: 1888 Parābhava

Bengali Saṁvat: 1373

Malayalam Era: 1142

Nanakshahi: 497

Solar Month: Tulā (Aippasi)

Ṛtu (Season): Śarad (Autumn)

पञ्चाङ्ग — Five Limbs

तिथि (Tithi)	Śukla Daśamī (10/30)
नक्षत्र (Nakshatra)	Dhaniṣṭhā Pada 4
योग (Yoga)	Gaṇḍa
करण (Karaṇa)	Gara
वार (Vāra)	Somavāra (Monday)

सप्त-ग्रह — Seven Grahas (sidereal Lahiri)

Graha	Longitude	Rāśi	Nakshatra
सूर्य Sūrya	186.79°	Tulā	Svātī P1
चन्द्र Candra	308.00°	Kumbha	Śatabhiṣā P1
मङ्गल Maṅgala	133.81°	Siṃha	Pūrva Phalgunī P1
बुध Budha	211.19°	Vṛścika	Viśākhā P4
गुरु Bṛhaspati	100.34°	Karka	Puṣya P3
शुक्र Śukra	183.21°	Tulā	Citrā P3
शनि Śani	331.16°	Mīna	Pūrva Bhādrapadā P4

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

Sūryodaya (Sunrise)	06:00 IST
Sūryāsta (Sunset)	17:24 IST
Madhyāhna (Solar Noon)	11:42 IST
Candrodaya (Moonrise)	14:05 IST
Candrāsta (Moonset)	01:28 IST
Dinamāna (Day Duration)	11 Hours 23 Mins 14 Secs
Rātrimāna (Night Duration)	12 Hours 36 Mins 46 Secs

शुभ मुहूर्त — Auspicious Timings

Brahma Muhūrta	04:29 – 05:15
Prātaḥ Sandhyā	05:03 – 06:00
Abhijit Muhūrta	11:19 – 12:05
Vijaya Muhūrta	13:36 – 14:21
Godhūli Muhūrta	17:12 – 17:36
Sāyāhna Sandhyā	17:24 – 17:52
Amṛta Kāla	17:09 – 18:54
Niśīta Muhūrta	23:19 – 00:05

अशुभ काल — Inauspicious Timings (avoid)

Rāhu Kāla	07:26 – 08:51
Yamaganda	10:17 – 11:42
Gulika Kāla	13:07 – 14:33
Varjyam	06:29 – 06:47
Dur Muhūrta	08:40 – 09:03

दिशा शूल — Directional + Vasa

Diśā Śūla (avoid travel): East (Pūrva)

Candra Vāsa: South

Rāhu Vāsa: North-East

Ānandādi Yoga: Sushira (Auspicious)

Drik Ṛtu: Śarad (Autumn) (Drik)

Vedic Ṛtu: Śarad (Autumn)

Drik Ayana: Dakṣiṇāyana

Vedic Ayana: Dakṣiṇāyana

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 Amṛta	06:00 – 07:26 (auspicious)
Day-2 Kāla	07:26 – 08:51 (inauspicious)
Day-3 Śubha	08:51 – 10:17 (auspicious)
Day-4 Roga	10:17 – 11:42 (inauspicious)
Day-5 Udveg	11:42 – 13:07 (inauspicious)
Day-6 Chala	13:07 – 14:33 (neutral)
Day-7 Labha	14:33 – 15:58 (auspicious)
Day-8 Amṛta	15:58 – 17:24 (auspicious)

Choghaḍiyā Night Windows

Night-1 Chala	17:24 – 18:58 (neutral)
Night-2 Labha	18:58 – 20:33 (auspicious)
Night-3 Amṛta	20:33 – 22:07 (auspicious)
Night-4 Kāla	22:07 – 23:42 (inauspicious)
Night-5 Śubha	23:42 – 01:17 (auspicious)
Night-6 Roga	01:17 – 02:51 (inauspicious)
Night-7 Udveg	02:51 – 04:26 (inauspicious)
Night-8 Chala	04:26 – 06:00 (neutral)

Coordinates

Latitude: 25.3176°

Longitude: 82.9739°

Timezone: UTC+5.5

आज की यात्रा — Today's Walk

🚶 Candra Walk (चन्द्र यात्रा)

5 steps · graha walk
Somavāra (Monday) — its presiding graha's walk.

Manas-control + BG 6.5-7.

Cosmic Time

Kali Year	5068
Ahargaṇa (days from Kali epoch)	1850957.27
Julian Day	2439422.770833
Ayanamsa (Lahiri)	23.3894°
Sun-Moon angle (elongation)	119.13°

🪷 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 (23.3894°), declination -11.53°, EoT 16.15 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: 1966-10-24 (deterministic · request-time stamp removed for cache-friendliness)