पञ्चाङ्ग — Vārāṇasī (Kāśī) · December 30, 1968 CE

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लोहड़ी · LohriRegional
एकादशी · EkādaśīVaishnava
धनु सङ्क्रान्ति · Dhanu SaṅkrāntiPan-Hindu

तिथि-निर्णय — Calendar Conversions

Lunar Month: Pauṣa (Pauṣa Śukla Pakṣa)

Vikram Saṁvat: 2025 Durmati

Śaka Saṁvat: 1890 Kīlaka

Bengali Saṁvat: 1375

Malayalam Era: 1144

Nanakshahi: 499

Solar Month: Dhanus (Mārgaḻi)

Ṛtu (Season): Hemanta (Pre-winter)

पञ्चाङ्ग — Five Limbs

तिथि (Tithi)	Śukla Ekādaśī (11/30)
नक्षत्र (Nakshatra)	Bharaṇī Pada 3
योग (Yoga)	Siddha
करण (Karaṇa)	Viṣṭi
वार (Vāra)	Somavāra (Monday)

सप्त-ग्रह — Seven Grahas (sidereal Lahiri)

Graha	Longitude	Rāśi	Nakshatra
सूर्य Sūrya	255.00°	Dhanu	Pūrva Āṣāḍhā P1
चन्द्र Candra	23.56°	Meṣa	Bharaṇī P4
मङ्गल Maṅgala	187.08°	Tulā	Svātī P1
बुध Budha	268.53°	Dhanu	Uttara Āṣāḍhā P1
गुरु Bṛhaspati	162.43°	Kanyā	Hasta P1
शुक्र Śukra	300.43°	Kumbha	Dhaniṣṭhā P3
शनि Śani	355.90°	Mīna	Revatī P3

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

Sūryodaya (Sunrise)	06:44 IST
Sūryāsta (Sunset)	17:18 IST
Madhyāhna (Solar Noon)	12:01 IST
Candrodaya (Moonrise)	13:59 IST
Candrāsta (Moonset)	03:11 IST
Dinamāna (Day Duration)	10 Hours 34 Mins 44 Secs
Rātrimāna (Night Duration)	13 Hours 25 Mins 16 Secs

शुभ मुहूर्त — Auspicious Timings

Brahma Muhūrta	05:19 – 06:01
Prātaḥ Sandhyā	05:51 – 06:44
Abhijit Muhūrta	11:40 – 12:22
Vijaya Muhūrta	13:47 – 14:29
Godhūli Muhūrta	17:06 – 17:30
Sāyāhna Sandhyā	17:18 – 17:45
Amṛta Kāla	17:03 – 18:48
Niśīta Muhūrta	23:40 – 00:22

अशुभ काल — Inauspicious Timings (avoid)

Rāhu Kāla	08:03 – 09:22
Yamaganda	10:42 – 12:01
Gulika Kāla	13:20 – 14:40
Varjyam	07:10 – 07:27
Dur Muhūrta	09:12 – 09:33

दिशा शूल — Directional + Vasa

Diśā Śūla (avoid travel): East (Pūrva)

Candra Vāsa: East

Rāhu Vāsa: North-East

Ānandādi Yoga: Dhvānkṣa (Inauspicious)

Drik Ṛtu: Hemanta (Pre-winter) (Drik)

Vedic Ṛtu: Hemanta (Pre-winter)

Drik Ayana: Uttarāyaṇa

Vedic Ayana: Dakṣiṇāyana

तारा-चन्द्र बल — Tara & Chandra Bala

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

Favorable Rāśis (Chandra Bala, 6/12):
Meṣa · Mithuna · Kanyā · Tulā · Makara · Kumbha

चौघड़िया — Choghaḍiyā Day Windows

Day-1 Amṛta	06:44 – 08:03 (auspicious)
Day-2 Kāla	08:03 – 09:22 (inauspicious)
Day-3 Śubha	09:22 – 10:42 (auspicious)
Day-4 Roga	10:42 – 12:01 (inauspicious)
Day-5 Udveg	12:01 – 13:20 (inauspicious)
Day-6 Chala	13:20 – 14:40 (neutral)
Day-7 Labha	14:40 – 15:59 (auspicious)
Day-8 Amṛta	15:59 – 17:18 (auspicious)

Choghaḍiyā Night Windows

Night-1 Chala	17:18 – 18:59 (neutral)
Night-2 Labha	18:59 – 20:40 (auspicious)
Night-3 Amṛta	20:40 – 22:20 (auspicious)
Night-4 Kāla	22:20 – 00:01 (inauspicious)
Night-5 Śubha	00:01 – 01:42 (auspicious)
Night-6 Roga	01:42 – 03:22 (inauspicious)
Night-7 Udveg	03:22 – 05:03 (inauspicious)
Night-8 Chala	05:03 – 06:44 (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	5070
Ahargaṇa (days from Kali epoch)	1851755.27
Julian Day	2440220.770833
Ayanamsa (Lahiri)	23.4199°
Sun-Moon angle (elongation)	126.37°

🪷 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 (23.4199°), declination -23.17°, 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 at: 2026-05-14T08:18:14.892Z