पञ्चाङ्ग — Vārāṇasī (Kāśī) · November 9, 1968 CE

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तुला सङ्क्रान्ति · Tulā SaṅkrāntiPan-Hindu
सङ्कष्टी चतुर्थी · Saṅkaṣṭī CaturthīPan-Hindu

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 Caturthī (19/30)
नक्षत्र (Nakshatra)	Ārdrā Pada 1
योग (Yoga)	Siddha
करण (Karaṇa)	Bālava
वार (Vāra)	Śanivāra (Saturday)

सप्त-ग्रह — Seven Grahas (sidereal Lahiri)

Graha	Longitude	Rāśi	Nakshatra
सूर्य Sūrya	203.29°	Tulā	Viśākhā P1
चन्द्र Candra	65.38°	Mithuna	Mr̥gaśirā P4
मङ्गल Maṅgala	156.88°	Kanyā	Uttara Phalgunī P4
बुध Budha	187.82°	Tulā	Svātī P1
गुरु Bṛhaspati	155.92°	Kanyā	Uttara Phalgunī P3
शुक्र Śukra	239.95°	Vṛścika	Jyeṣṭhā P4
शनि Śani	357.39°	Mīna	Revatī P4

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

Sūryodaya (Sunrise)	06:11 IST
Sūryāsta (Sunset)	17:13 IST
Madhyāhna (Solar Noon)	11:42 IST
Candrodaya (Moonrise)	19:40 IST
Candrāsta (Moonset)	09:21 IST
Dinamāna (Day Duration)	11 Hours 01 Mins 58 Secs
Rātrimāna (Night Duration)	12 Hours 58 Mins 02 Secs

शुभ मुहूर्त — Auspicious Timings

Brahma Muhūrta	04:43 – 05:27
Prātaḥ Sandhyā	05:16 – 06:11
Abhijit Muhūrta	11:20 – 12:04
Vijaya Muhūrta	13:33 – 14:17
Godhūli Muhūrta	17:01 – 17:25
Sāyāhna Sandhyā	17:13 – 17:41
Amṛta Kāla	16:58 – 18:43
Niśīta Muhūrta	23:20 – 00:04

अशुभ काल — Inauspicious Timings (avoid)

Rāhu Kāla	08:57 – 10:19
Yamaganda	13:05 – 14:28
Gulika Kāla	06:11 – 07:34
Varjyam	06:39 – 06:56
Dur Muhūrta	08:46 – 09:08

दिशा शूल — Directional + Vasa

Diśā Śūla (avoid travel): East (Pūrva)

Candra Vāsa: South

Rāhu Vāsa: East

Ānandādi Yoga: Kāladaṇḍa (Inauspicious)

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 · Bharaṇī · Punarvasu · Puṣya · Aśleṣā · Maghā · Pūrva Phalgunī · Viśākhā · Anurādhā · Jyeṣṭhā · Mūla · Pūrva Āṣāḍhā · Pūrva Bhādrapadā · Uttara Bhādrapadā · Revatī

Favorable Rāśis (Chandra Bala, 6/12):
Meṣa · Mithuna · Siṃha · Vṛścika · Dhanu · Mīna

चौघड़िया — Choghaḍiyā Day Windows

Day-1 Kāla	06:11 – 07:34 (inauspicious)
Day-2 Śubha	07:34 – 08:57 (auspicious)
Day-3 Roga	08:57 – 10:19 (inauspicious)
Day-4 Udveg	10:19 – 11:42 (inauspicious)
Day-5 Chala	11:42 – 13:05 (neutral)
Day-6 Labha	13:05 – 14:28 (auspicious)
Day-7 Amṛta	14:28 – 15:50 (auspicious)
Day-8 Kāla	15:50 – 17:13 (inauspicious)

Choghaḍiyā Night Windows

Night-1 Labha	17:13 – 18:50 (auspicious)
Night-2 Amṛta	18:50 – 20:28 (auspicious)
Night-3 Kāla	20:28 – 22:05 (inauspicious)
Night-4 Śubha	22:05 – 23:42 (auspicious)
Night-5 Roga	23:42 – 01:19 (inauspicious)
Night-6 Udveg	01:19 – 02:57 (inauspicious)
Night-7 Chala	02:57 – 04:34 (neutral)
Night-8 Labha	04:34 – 06:11 (auspicious)

Coordinates

Latitude: 25.3176°

Longitude: 82.9739°

Timezone: UTC+5.5

आज की यात्रा — Today's Walk

🚶 Śani Walk (शनि यात्रा)

7 steps · graha walk
Śanivāra (Saturday) — its presiding graha's walk.

Tapas + endurance + BG 17.14-19.

Cosmic Time

Kali Year	5070
Ahargaṇa (days from Kali epoch)	1851704.27
Julian Day	2440169.770833
Ayanamsa (Lahiri)	23.4179°
Sun-Moon angle (elongation)	225.79°

🪷 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 (23.4179°), declination -16.83°, EoT 15.87 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: 2026-05-14T10:54:44.376Z