पञ्चाङ्ग — Vārāṇasī (Kāśī) · August 22, 1968 CE

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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)	Puṣya Pada 3
योग (Yoga)	Vyatīpāta
करण (Karaṇa)	Vaṇija
वार (Vāra)	Guruvāra (Thursday)

सप्त-ग्रह — Seven Grahas (sidereal Lahiri)

Graha	Longitude	Rāśi	Nakshatra
सूर्य Sūrya	125.59°	Siṃha	Maghā P2
चन्द्र Candra	102.04°	Karka	Puṣya P3
मङ्गल Maṅgala	107.51°	Karka	Aśleṣā P1
बुध Budha	139.73°	Siṃha	Pūrva Phalgunī P2
गुरु Bṛhaspati	139.61°	Siṃha	Pūrva Phalgunī P2
शुक्र Śukra	143.21°	Siṃha	Pūrva Phalgunī P3
शनि Śani	2.52°	Meṣa	Aśvinī P1

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

Sūryodaya (Sunrise)	05:34 IST
Sūryāsta (Sunset)	18:27 IST
Madhyāhna (Solar Noon)	12:01 IST
Candrodaya (Moonrise)	03:46 IST
Candrāsta (Moonset)	17:07 IST
Dinamāna (Day Duration)	12 Hours 53 Mins 01 Secs
Rātrimāna (Night Duration)	11 Hours 06 Mins 59 Secs

शुभ मुहूर्त — Auspicious Timings

Brahma Muhūrta	03:51 – 04:43
Prātaḥ Sandhyā	04:30 – 05:34
Abhijit Muhūrta	11:35 – 12:26
Vijaya Muhūrta	14:09 – 15:01
Godhūli Muhūrta	18:15 – 18:39
Sāyāhna Sandhyā	18:27 – 18:59
Amṛta Kāla	18:12 – 19:57
Niśīta Muhūrta	23:35 – 00:26

अशुभ काल — Inauspicious Timings (avoid)

Rāhu Kāla	13:37 – 15:14
Yamaganda	05:34 – 07:11
Gulika Kāla	08:47 – 10:24
Varjyam	06:06 – 06:27
Dur Muhūrta	08:35 – 09:00

दिशा शूल — Directional + Vasa

Diśā Śūla (avoid travel): South (Dakṣiṇa)

Candra Vāsa: South-West

Rāhu Vāsa: North-West

Ānandādi Yoga: Mātaṇga (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 · Rohiṇī · Aśleṣā · Maghā · Pūrva Phalgunī · Uttara Phalgunī · Hasta · Jyeṣṭhā · Mūla · Pūrva Āṣāḍhā · Uttara Āṣāḍhā · Śravaṇa · Revatī

Favorable Rāśis (Chandra Bala, 6/12):
Meṣa · Vṛṣabha · Karka · Kanyā · Dhanu · Makara

चौघड़िया — Choghaḍiyā Day Windows

Day-1 Śubha	05:34 – 07:11 (auspicious)
Day-2 Roga	07:11 – 08:47 (inauspicious)
Day-3 Udveg	08:47 – 10:24 (inauspicious)
Day-4 Chala	10:24 – 12:01 (neutral)
Day-5 Labha	12:01 – 13:37 (auspicious)
Day-6 Amṛta	13:37 – 15:14 (auspicious)
Day-7 Kāla	15:14 – 16:51 (inauspicious)
Day-8 Śubha	16:51 – 18:27 (auspicious)

Choghaḍiyā Night Windows

Night-1 Amṛta	18:27 – 19:51 (auspicious)
Night-2 Kāla	19:51 – 21:14 (inauspicious)
Night-3 Śubha	21:14 – 22:37 (auspicious)
Night-4 Roga	22:37 – 00:01 (inauspicious)
Night-5 Udveg	00:01 – 01:24 (inauspicious)
Night-6 Chala	01:24 – 02:47 (neutral)
Night-7 Labha	02:47 – 04:11 (auspicious)
Night-8 Amṛta	04:11 – 05:34 (auspicious)

Coordinates

Latitude: 25.3176°

Longitude: 82.9739°

Timezone: UTC+5.5

आज की यात्रा — Today's Walk

🚶 Bṛhaspati Walk (गुरु यात्रा)

8 steps · graha walk
Guruvāra (Thursday) — its presiding graha's walk.

Wisdom transmission + BG 4.34.

Cosmic Time

Kali Year	5070
Ahargaṇa (days from Kali epoch)	1851625.27
Julian Day	2440090.770833
Ayanamsa (Lahiri)	23.4149°
Sun-Moon angle (elongation)	335.57°

🪷 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 11.82°, EoT -2.54 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: 2026-05-14T06:28:23.280Z