पञ्चाङ्ग — Vārāṇasī (Kāśī) · August 21, 1968 CE
Also observed today
- प्रदोष व्रत · Pradoṣa VrataShaiva
तिथि-निर्णय — Calendar Conversions
Lunar Month: Bhādrapada (Bhādrapada Kṛṣṇa Pakṣa)
Vikram Saṁvat: 2025 Durmati
Śaka Saṁvat: 1890 Kīlaka
Bengali Saṁvat: 1375
Malayalam Era: 1144
Nanakshahi: 499
Solar Month: Siṃha (Āvaṇi)
Ṛtu (Season): Varṣā (Monsoon)
पञ्चाङ्ग — Five Limbs
| तिथि (Tithi) | Kṛṣṇa Trayodaśī (28/30) |
|---|---|
| नक्षत्र (Nakshatra) | Punarvasu Pada 3 |
| योग (Yoga) | Siddhi |
| करण (Karaṇa) | Gara |
| वार (Vāra) | Budhavāra (Wednesday) |
सप्त-ग्रह — Seven Grahas (sidereal Lahiri)
| Graha | Longitude | Rāśi | Nakshatra |
|---|---|---|---|
| सूर्य Sūrya | 124.63° | Siṃha | Maghā P2 |
| चन्द्र Candra | 89.45° | Mithuna | Punarvasu P3 |
| मङ्गल Maṅgala | 106.87° | Karka | Aśleṣā P1 |
| बुध Budha | 137.98° | Siṃha | Pūrva Phalgunī P2 |
| गुरु Bṛhaspati | 139.39° | Siṃha | Pūrva Phalgunī P2 |
| शुक्र Śukra | 141.98° | Siṃha | Pūrva Phalgunī P3 |
| शनि Śani | 2.54° | Meṣa | Aśvinī P1 |
Vārāṇasī (Kāśī) — सूर्य/चन्द्र समय (Solar & Lunar Timings · IST)
| Sūryodaya (Sunrise) | 05:34 IST |
|---|---|
| Sūryāsta (Sunset) | 18:28 IST |
| Madhyāhna (Solar Noon) | 12:01 IST |
| Candrodaya (Moonrise) | 02:54 IST |
| Candrāsta (Moonset) | 16:26 IST |
| Dinamāna (Day Duration) | 12 Hours 54 Mins 22 Secs |
| Rātrimāna (Night Duration) | 11 Hours 05 Mins 38 Secs |
शुभ मुहूर्त — Auspicious Timings
| Brahma Muhūrta | 03:50 – 04:42 |
|---|---|
| Prātaḥ Sandhyā | 04:29 – 05:34 |
| Abhijit Muhūrta | 11:35 – 12:27 |
| Vijaya Muhūrta | 14:10 – 15:02 |
| Godhūli Muhūrta | 18:16 – 18:40 |
| Sāyāhna Sandhyā | 18:28 – 19:00 |
| Amṛta Kāla | 18:13 – 19:58 |
| Niśīta Muhūrta | 23:35 – 00:27 |
अशुभ काल — Inauspicious Timings (avoid)
| Rāhu Kāla | 12:01 – 13:38 |
|---|---|
| Yamaganda | 07:11 – 08:47 |
| Gulika Kāla | 10:24 – 12:01 |
| Varjyam | 06:06 – 06:27 |
| Dur Muhūrta | 08:34 – 09:00 |
दिशा शूल — Directional + Vasa
Diśā Śūla (avoid travel): North (Uttara)
Candra Vāsa: South
Rāhu Vāsa: South-West
Ānandādi Yoga: Siddhi (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):
Aśvinī · Bharaṇī · Kṛttikā · Puṣya · Aśleṣā · Maghā · Pūrva Phalgunī · Uttara Phalgunī · Anurādhā · Jyeṣṭhā · Mūla · Pūrva Āṣāḍhā · Uttara Āṣāḍhā · Uttara Bhādrapadā · Revatī
Aśvinī · Bharaṇī · Kṛttikā · Puṣya · Aśleṣā · Maghā · Pūrva Phalgunī · Uttara Phalgunī · Anurādhā · Jyeṣṭhā · Mūla · Pūrva Āṣāḍhā · Uttara Āṣāḍhā · Uttara Bhādrapadā · Revatī
Favorable Rāśis (Chandra Bala, 6/12):
Meṣa · Mithuna · Siṃha · Vṛścika · Dhanu · Mīna
Meṣa · Mithuna · Siṃha · Vṛścika · Dhanu · Mīna
चौघड़िया — Choghaḍiyā Day Windows
| Day-1 Labha | 05:34 – 07:11 (auspicious) |
|---|---|
| Day-2 Amṛta | 07:11 – 08:47 (auspicious) |
| Day-3 Kāla | 08:47 – 10:24 (inauspicious) |
| Day-4 Śubha | 10:24 – 12:01 (auspicious) |
| Day-5 Roga | 12:01 – 13:38 (inauspicious) |
| Day-6 Udveg | 13:38 – 15:14 (inauspicious) |
| Day-7 Chala | 15:14 – 16:51 (neutral) |
| Day-8 Labha | 16:51 – 18:28 (auspicious) |
Choghaḍiyā Night Windows
| Night-1 Udveg | 18:28 – 19:51 (inauspicious) |
|---|---|
| Night-2 Chala | 19:51 – 21:14 (neutral) |
| Night-3 Labha | 21:14 – 22:38 (auspicious) |
| Night-4 Amṛta | 22:38 – 00:01 (auspicious) |
| Night-5 Kāla | 00:01 – 01:24 (inauspicious) |
| Night-6 Śubha | 01:24 – 02:47 (auspicious) |
| Night-7 Roga | 02:47 – 04:11 (inauspicious) |
| Night-8 Udveg | 04:11 – 05:34 (inauspicious) |
Coordinates
Latitude: 25.3176°
Longitude: 82.9739°
Timezone: UTC+5.5
आज की यात्रा — Today's Walk
Discrimination + BG 2.41 (vyavasāyātmikā buddhi).
🌌 Cosmic-Historical Resonance
Today's Kṛṣṇa Trayodaśī + Punarvasu alignment also occurred on:
-1626101-04-03 — Bhagavān Rāma's birth at Ayodhyā (same Punarvasu)
Cosmic Time
| Kali Year | 5070 |
|---|---|
| Ahargaṇa (days from Kali epoch) | 1851624.27 |
| Julian Day | 2440089.770833 |
| Ayanamsa (Lahiri) | 23.4149° |
| Sun-Moon angle (elongation) | 324.01° |
🪷 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 (23.4149°), declination 12.15°, EoT -2.80 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: 1968-08-21 (deterministic · request-time stamp removed for cache-friendliness)
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 (23.4149°), declination 12.15°, EoT -2.80 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: 1968-08-21 (deterministic · request-time stamp removed for cache-friendliness)