पञ्चाङ्ग — Vārāṇasī (Kāśī) · October 20, 1968 CE

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तुला सङ्क्रान्ति · Tulā SaṅkrāntiPan-Hindu
प्रदोष व्रत · Pradoṣa VrataShaiva

तिथि-निर्णय — Calendar Conversions

Lunar Month: Kārtika (Kārtika Kṛṣṇa Pakṣa)

Vikram Saṁvat: 2025 Durmati

Śaka Saṁvat: 1890 Kīlaka

Bengali Saṁvat: 1375

Malayalam Era: 1144

Nanakshahi: 499

Solar Month: Tulā (Aippasi)

Ṛtu (Season): Śarad (Autumn)

पञ्चाङ्ग — Five Limbs

तिथि (Tithi)	Kṛṣṇa Trayodaśī (28/30)
नक्षत्र (Nakshatra)	Uttara Phalgunī Pada 4
योग (Yoga)	Indra
करण (Karaṇa)	Vaṇija
वार (Vāra)	Ravivāra (Sunday)

सप्त-ग्रह — Seven Grahas (sidereal Lahiri)

Graha	Longitude	Rāśi	Nakshatra
सूर्य Sūrya	183.30°	Tulā	Citrā P3
चन्द्र Candra	158.34°	Kanyā	Uttara Phalgunī P4
मङ्गल Maṅgala	144.61°	Siṃha	Pūrva Phalgunī P4
बुध Budha	174.80°	Kanyā	Citrā P1
गुरु Bṛhaspati	152.15°	Kanyā	Uttara Phalgunī P2
शुक्र Śukra	215.60°	Vṛścika	Anurādhā P1
शनि Śani	358.88°	Mīna	Revatī P4

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

Sūryodaya (Sunrise)	05:58 IST
Sūryāsta (Sunset)	17:26 IST
Madhyāhna (Solar Noon)	11:42 IST
Candrodaya (Moonrise)	04:01 IST
Candrāsta (Moonset)	16:04 IST
Dinamāna (Day Duration)	11 Hours 28 Mins 04 Secs
Rātrimāna (Night Duration)	12 Hours 31 Mins 56 Secs

शुभ मुहूर्त — Auspicious Timings

Brahma Muhūrta	04:27 – 05:13
Prātaḥ Sandhyā	05:01 – 05:58
Abhijit Muhūrta	11:19 – 12:05
Vijaya Muhūrta	13:37 – 14:23
Godhūli Muhūrta	17:14 – 17:38
Sāyāhna Sandhyā	17:26 – 17:55
Amṛta Kāla	17:11 – 18:56
Niśīta Muhūrta	23:19 – 00:05

अशुभ काल — Inauspicious Timings (avoid)

Rāhu Kāla	16:00 – 17:26
Yamaganda	11:42 – 13:08
Gulika Kāla	14:34 – 16:00
Varjyam	06:27 – 06:45
Dur Muhūrta	08:39 – 09:02

दिशा शूल — Directional + Vasa

Diśā Śūla (avoid travel): West (Paścim)

Candra Vāsa: North-West

Rāhu Vāsa: North-East

Ānandādi Yoga: Maitra (Auspicious)

Drik Ṛtu: Śarad (Autumn)

Vedic Ṛtu: Śarad (Autumn)

Drik Ayana: Dakṣiṇāyana

Vedic Ayana: Dakṣiṇāyana

तारा-चन्द्र बल — Tara & Chandra Bala

Favorable Nakshatras (Tara Bala, 15/27):
Rohiṇī · Mṛgaśirā · Ārdrā · Punarvasu · Puṣya · Hasta · Citrā · Svātī · Viśākhā · Anurādhā · Śravaṇa · Dhaniṣṭhā · Śatabhiṣaj · Pūrva Bhādrapadā · Uttara Bhādrapadā

Favorable Rāśis (Chandra Bala, 6/12):
Mithuna · Karka · Kanyā · Vṛścika · Kumbha · Mīna

चौघड़िया — Choghaḍiyā Day Windows

Day-1 Udveg	05:58 – 07:24 (inauspicious)
Day-2 Chala	07:24 – 08:50 (neutral)
Day-3 Labha	08:50 – 10:16 (auspicious)
Day-4 Amṛta	10:16 – 11:42 (auspicious)
Day-5 Kāla	11:42 – 13:08 (inauspicious)
Day-6 Śubha	13:08 – 14:34 (auspicious)
Day-7 Roga	14:34 – 16:00 (inauspicious)
Day-8 Udveg	16:00 – 17:26 (inauspicious)

Choghaḍiyā Night Windows

Night-1 Śubha	17:26 – 19:00 (auspicious)
Night-2 Roga	19:00 – 20:34 (inauspicious)
Night-3 Udveg	20:34 – 22:08 (inauspicious)
Night-4 Chala	22:08 – 23:42 (neutral)
Night-5 Labha	23:42 – 01:16 (auspicious)
Night-6 Amṛta	01:16 – 02:50 (auspicious)
Night-7 Kāla	02:50 – 04:24 (inauspicious)
Night-8 Śubha	04:24 – 05:58 (auspicious)

Coordinates

Latitude: 25.3176°

Longitude: 82.9739°

Timezone: UTC+5.5

आज की यात्रा — Today's Walk

🚶 Sūrya Walk (सूर्य यात्रा)

6 steps · graha walk
Ravivāra (Sunday) — its presiding graha's walk.

Self-illumination + BG 4.1 (Sun-lineage of Gītā transmission).

Cosmic Time

Kali Year	5070
Ahargaṇa (days from Kali epoch)	1851684.27
Julian Day	2440149.770833
Ayanamsa (Lahiri)	23.4172°
Sun-Moon angle (elongation)	334.99°

🪷 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 (23.4172°), declination -10.30°, EoT 15.70 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: 2026-05-14T08:05:12.094Z