पञ्चाङ्ग — Vārāṇasī (Kāśī) · August 13, 1971 CE

🪷 आज: कर्क सङ्क्रान्ति — Karka Saṅkrānti (Dakṣiṇāyana)
Sun enters Cancer; Dakṣiṇāyana (south-going) begins. Devatā-rātri begins.

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 Saptamī (22/30)
नक्षत्र (Nakshatra)Bharaṇī Pada 2
योग (Yoga)Vṛddhi
करण (Karaṇa)Bava
वार (Vāra)Śukravāra (Friday)

सप्त-ग्रह — Seven Grahas (sidereal Lahiri)

GrahaLongitudeRāśiNakshatra
सूर्य Sūrya116.20°KarkaAśleṣā P3
चन्द्र Candra20.74°MeṣaBharaṇī P3
मङ्गल Maṅgala293.16°MakaraŚravaṇa P4
बुध Budha137.62°SiṃhaPūrva Phalgunī P2
गुरु Bṛhaspati214.45°VṛścikaAnurādhā P1
शुक्र Śukra112.56°KarkaAśleṣā P2
शनि Śani42.23°VṛṣabhaRohiṇī P1

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

Sūryodaya (Sunrise)05:30 IST
Sūryāsta (Sunset)18:35 IST
Madhyāhna (Solar Noon)12:03 IST
Candrodaya (Moonrise)23:07 IST
Candrāsta (Moonset)12:15 IST
Dinamāna (Day Duration)13 Hours 05 Mins 38 Secs
Rātrimāna (Night Duration)10 Hours 54 Mins 22 Secs

शुभ मुहूर्त — Auspicious Timings

Brahma Muhūrta03:45 – 04:37
Prātaḥ Sandhyā04:24 – 05:30
Abhijit Muhūrta11:36 – 12:29
Vijaya Muhūrta14:14 – 15:06
Godhūli Muhūrta18:23 – 18:47
Sāyāhna Sandhyā18:35 – 19:08
Amṛta Kāla18:20 – 20:05
Niśīta Muhūrta23:36 – 00:29

अशुभ काल — Inauspicious Timings (avoid)

Rāhu Kāla10:24 – 12:03
Yamaganda15:19 – 16:57
Gulika Kāla07:08 – 08:46
Varjyam06:03 – 06:24
Dur Muhūrta 08:33 – 08:59

दिशा शूल — Directional + Vasa

Diśā Śūla (avoid travel): West (Paścim)
Candra Vāsa: East
Rāhu Vāsa: South-East
Ānandādi Yoga: Mausala (Inauspicious)
Drik Ṛtu: Varṣā (Monsoon) (Drik)
Vedic Ṛtu: Grīṣma (Summer)
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):
Meṣa · Mithuna · Kanyā · Tulā · Makara · Kumbha

चौघड़िया — Choghaḍiyā Day Windows

Day-1 Chala05:30 – 07:08 (neutral)
Day-2 Labha07:08 – 08:46 (auspicious)
Day-3 Amṛta08:46 – 10:24 (auspicious)
Day-4 Kāla10:24 – 12:03 (inauspicious)
Day-5 Śubha12:03 – 13:41 (auspicious)
Day-6 Roga13:41 – 15:19 (inauspicious)
Day-7 Udveg15:19 – 16:57 (inauspicious)
Day-8 Chala16:57 – 18:35 (neutral)

Choghaḍiyā Night Windows

Night-1 Roga18:35 – 19:57 (inauspicious)
Night-2 Udveg19:57 – 21:19 (inauspicious)
Night-3 Chala21:19 – 22:41 (neutral)
Night-4 Labha22:41 – 00:03 (auspicious)
Night-5 Amṛta00:03 – 01:24 (auspicious)
Night-6 Kāla01:24 – 02:46 (inauspicious)
Night-7 Śubha02:46 – 04:08 (auspicious)
Night-8 Roga04:08 – 05:30 (inauspicious)

Coordinates

Latitude: 25.3176°
Longitude: 82.9739°
Timezone: UTC+5.5

आज की यात्रा — Today's Walk

5 steps · graha walk
Śukravāra (Friday) — its presiding graha's walk.
Beauty + creativity in dharma + BG 10.36.

Cosmic Time

Kali Year5073
Ahargaṇa (days from Kali epoch)1852711.27
Julian Day2441176.770833
Ayanamsa (Lahiri)23.4565°
Sun-Moon angle (elongation)262.13°
🪷 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 (23.4565°), declination 14.92°, EoT -4.56 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: 2026-05-14T06:29:43.123Z