पञ्चाङ्ग — Vārāṇasī (Kāśī) · July 18, 1971 CE
Also observed today
- अजा एकादशी · Ajā EkādaśīVaishnava
- एकादशी · EkādaśīVaishnava
तिथि-निर्णय — Calendar Conversions
Lunar Month: Śrāvaṇa (Śrāvaṇa Kṛṣṇa Pakṣa)
Vikram Saṁvat: 2028 Raktākṣī
Śaka Saṁvat: 1893 Virodhakṛt
Bengali Saṁvat: 1378
Malayalam Era: 1147
Nanakshahi: 502
Solar Month: Karkaṭa (Āḍi)
Ṛtu (Season): Varṣā (Monsoon)
पञ्चाङ्ग — Five Limbs
| तिथि (Tithi) | Kṛṣṇa Ekādaśī (26/30) |
|---|---|
| नक्षत्र (Nakshatra) | Kṛttikā Pada 4 |
| योग (Yoga) | Gaṇḍa |
| करण (Karaṇa) | Bālava |
| वार (Vāra) | Ravivāra (Sunday) |
सप्त-ग्रह — Seven Grahas (sidereal Lahiri)
| Graha | Longitude | Rāśi | Nakshatra |
|---|---|---|---|
| सूर्य Sūrya | 91.33° | Karka | Punarvasu P4 |
| चन्द्र Candra | 37.78° | Vṛṣabha | Kṛttikā P4 |
| मङ्गल Maṅgala | 298.53° | Makara | Dhaniṣṭhā P2 |
| बुध Budha | 115.97° | Karka | Aśleṣā P3 |
| गुरु Bṛhaspati | 213.95° | Vṛścika | Anurādhā P1 |
| शुक्र Śukra | 80.58° | Mithuna | Punarvasu P1 |
| शनि Śani | 40.13° | Vṛṣabha | Rohiṇī P1 |
Vārāṇasī (Kāśī) — सूर्य/चन्द्र समय (Solar & Lunar Timings)
| Sūryodaya (Sunrise) | 05:18 IST |
|---|---|
| Sūryāsta (Sunset) | 18:50 IST |
| Madhyāhna (Solar Noon) | 12:04 IST |
| Candrodaya (Moonrise) | 01:46 IST |
| Candrāsta (Moonset) | 15:13 IST |
| Dinamāna (Day Duration) | 13 Hours 32 Mins 30 Secs |
| Rātrimāna (Night Duration) | 10 Hours 27 Mins 30 Secs |
शुभ मुहूर्त — Auspicious Timings
| Brahma Muhūrta | 03:29 – 04:24 |
|---|---|
| Prātaḥ Sandhyā | 04:10 – 05:18 |
| Abhijit Muhūrta | 11:37 – 12:31 |
| Vijaya Muhūrta | 14:19 – 15:14 |
| Godhūli Muhūrta | 18:38 – 19:02 |
| Sāyāhna Sandhyā | 18:50 – 19:24 |
| Amṛta Kāla | 18:35 – 20:20 |
| Niśīta Muhūrta | 23:37 – 00:31 |
अशुभ काल — Inauspicious Timings (avoid)
| Rāhu Kāla | 17:09 – 18:50 |
|---|---|
| Yamaganda | 12:04 – 13:46 |
| Gulika Kāla | 15:27 – 17:09 |
| Varjyam | 05:52 – 06:13 |
| Dur Muhūrta | 08:27 – 08:54 |
दिशा शूल — Directional + Vasa
Diśā Śūla (avoid travel): West (Paścim)
Candra Vāsa: South-East
Rāhu Vāsa: North-East
Ānandādi Yoga: Dhūmra (Inauspicious)
Drik Ṛtu: Grīṣma (Summer)
Vedic Ṛtu: Grīṣma (Summer)
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
Rohiṇī · Mṛgaśirā · Ārdrā · Punarvasu · Puṣya · Hasta · Citrā · Svātī · Viśākhā · Anurādhā · Śravaṇa · Dhaniṣṭhā · Śatabhiṣaj · Pūrva Bhādrapadā · Uttara Bhādrapadā
Favorable Rāśis (Chandra Bala, 6/12):
Vṛṣabha · Karka · Tulā · Vṛścika · Kumbha · Mīna
Vṛṣabha · Karka · Tulā · Vṛścika · Kumbha · Mīna
चौघड़िया — Choghaḍiyā Day Windows
| Day-1 Udveg | 05:18 – 06:59 (inauspicious) |
|---|---|
| Day-2 Chala | 06:59 – 08:41 (neutral) |
| Day-3 Labha | 08:41 – 10:22 (auspicious) |
| Day-4 Amṛta | 10:22 – 12:04 (auspicious) |
| Day-5 Kāla | 12:04 – 13:46 (inauspicious) |
| Day-6 Śubha | 13:46 – 15:27 (auspicious) |
| Day-7 Roga | 15:27 – 17:09 (inauspicious) |
| Day-8 Udveg | 17:09 – 18:50 (inauspicious) |
Choghaḍiyā Night Windows
| Night-1 Śubha | 18:50 – 20:09 (auspicious) |
|---|---|
| Night-2 Roga | 20:09 – 21:27 (inauspicious) |
| Night-3 Udveg | 21:27 – 22:46 (inauspicious) |
| Night-4 Chala | 22:46 – 00:04 (neutral) |
| Night-5 Labha | 00:04 – 01:22 (auspicious) |
| Night-6 Amṛta | 01:22 – 02:41 (auspicious) |
| Night-7 Kāla | 02:41 – 03:59 (inauspicious) |
| Night-8 Śubha | 03:59 – 05:18 (auspicious) |
Coordinates
Latitude: 25.3176°
Longitude: 82.9739°
Timezone: UTC+5.5
आज की यात्रा — Today's Walk
Self-illumination + BG 4.1 (Sun-lineage of Gītā transmission).
🌌 Cosmic-Historical Resonance
Today's Kṛṣṇa Ekādaśī + Kṛttikā alignment also occurred on:
-3137-10-04 — Mahābhārata Day 1 (Bhagavad Gītā delivered) (same Kṛttikā)
-3137-12-25 — Bhīṣma's Mahaprasthan (same Kṛttikā)
Cosmic Time
| Kali Year | 5073 |
|---|---|
| Ahargaṇa (days from Kali epoch) | 1852685.27 |
| Julian Day | 2441150.770833 |
| Ayanamsa (Lahiri) | 23.4555° |
| Sun-Moon angle (elongation) | 306.38° |
🪷 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 (23.4555°), declination 21.17°, EoT -5.86 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: 2026-05-14T06:30:27.479Z
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 (23.4555°), declination 21.17°, EoT -5.86 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: 2026-05-14T06:30:27.479Z