पञ्चाङ्ग — Vārāṇasī (Kāśī) · October 9, 1969 CE

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प्रदोष व्रत · Pradoṣa VrataShaiva

तिथि-निर्णय — Calendar Conversions

Lunar Month: Āśvina (Āśvina Kṛṣṇa Pakṣa)

Vikram Saṁvat: 2026 Dundubhi

Śaka Saṁvat: 1891 Saumya

Bengali Saṁvat: 1376

Malayalam Era: 1145

Nanakshahi: 500

Solar Month: Kanyā (Puraṭṭāsi)

Ṛtu (Season): Śarad (Autumn)

पञ्चाङ्ग — Five Limbs

तिथि (Tithi)	Kṛṣṇa Trayodaśī (28/30)
नक्षत्र (Nakshatra)	Pūrva Phalgunī Pada 3
योग (Yoga)	Śukla
करण (Karaṇa)	Vaṇija
वार (Vāra)	Guruvāra (Thursday)

सप्त-ग्रह — Seven Grahas (sidereal Lahiri)

Graha	Longitude	Rāśi	Nakshatra
सूर्य Sūrya	172.14°	Kanyā	Hasta P4
चन्द्र Candra	144.04°	Siṃha	Pūrva Phalgunī P4
मङ्गल Maṅgala	258.46°	Dhanu	Pūrva Āṣāḍhā P2
बुध Budha	156.97°	Kanyā	Uttara Phalgunī P4
गुरु Bṛhaspati	173.46°	Kanyā	Citrā P1
शुक्र Śukra	146.47°	Siṃha	Pūrva Phalgunī P4
शनि Śani	14.10°	Meṣa	Bharaṇī P1

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

Sūryodaya (Sunrise)	05:53 IST
Sūryāsta (Sunset)	17:37 IST
Madhyāhna (Solar Noon)	11:45 IST
Candrodaya (Moonrise)	03:40 IST
Candrāsta (Moonset)	16:04 IST
Dinamāna (Day Duration)	11 Hours 44 Mins 07 Secs
Rātrimāna (Night Duration)	12 Hours 15 Mins 53 Secs

शुभ मुहूर्त — Auspicious Timings

Brahma Muhūrta	04:19 – 05:06
Prātaḥ Sandhyā	04:54 – 05:53
Abhijit Muhūrta	11:21 – 12:08
Vijaya Muhūrta	13:42 – 14:29
Godhūli Muhūrta	17:25 – 17:49
Sāyāhna Sandhyā	17:37 – 18:06
Amṛta Kāla	17:22 – 19:07
Niśīta Muhūrta	23:21 – 00:08

अशुभ काल — Inauspicious Timings (avoid)

Rāhu Kāla	13:13 – 14:41
Yamaganda	05:53 – 07:21
Gulika Kāla	08:49 – 10:17
Varjyam	06:22 – 06:41
Dur Muhūrta	08:37 – 09:00

दिशा शूल — Directional + Vasa

Diśā Śūla (avoid travel): South (Dakṣiṇa)

Candra Vāsa: West

Rāhu Vāsa: North-West

Ānandādi Yoga: Sushira (Auspicious)

Drik Ṛtu: Śarad (Autumn) (Drik)

Vedic Ṛtu: Varṣā (Monsoon)

Drik Ayana: Dakṣiṇāyana

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):
Vṛṣabha · Mithuna · Siṃha · Tulā · Makara · Kumbha

चौघड़िया — Choghaḍiyā Day Windows

Day-1 Śubha	05:53 – 07:21 (auspicious)
Day-2 Roga	07:21 – 08:49 (inauspicious)
Day-3 Udveg	08:49 – 10:17 (inauspicious)
Day-4 Chala	10:17 – 11:45 (neutral)
Day-5 Labha	11:45 – 13:13 (auspicious)
Day-6 Amṛta	13:13 – 14:41 (auspicious)
Day-7 Kāla	14:41 – 16:09 (inauspicious)
Day-8 Śubha	16:09 – 17:37 (auspicious)

Choghaḍiyā Night Windows

Night-1 Amṛta	17:37 – 19:09 (auspicious)
Night-2 Kāla	19:09 – 20:41 (inauspicious)
Night-3 Śubha	20:41 – 22:13 (auspicious)
Night-4 Roga	22:13 – 23:45 (inauspicious)
Night-5 Udveg	23:45 – 01:17 (inauspicious)
Night-6 Chala	01:17 – 02:49 (neutral)
Night-7 Labha	02:49 – 04:21 (auspicious)
Night-8 Amṛta	04:21 – 05:53 (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	5071
Ahargaṇa (days from Kali epoch)	1852038.27
Julian Day	2440503.770833
Ayanamsa (Lahiri)	23.4307°
Sun-Moon angle (elongation)	331.07°

🪷 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 (23.4307°), declination -6.13°, EoT 13.49 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: 1969-10-09 (deterministic · request-time stamp removed for cache-friendliness)