पञ्चाङ्ग — Vārāṇasī (Kāśī) · August 29, 1971 CE
Also observed today
- सिंह सङ्क्रान्ति · Siṁha SaṅkrāntiPan-Hindu
तिथि-निर्णय — Calendar Conversions
Lunar Month: Bhādrapada (Bhādrapada Śukla Pakṣa)
Vikram Saṁvat: 2028 Raktākṣī
Śaka Saṁvat: 1893 Virodhakṛt
Bengali Saṁvat: 1378
Malayalam Era: 1147
Nanakshahi: 502
Solar Month: Siṃha (Āvaṇi)
Ṛtu (Season): Varṣā (Monsoon)
पञ्चाङ्ग — Five Limbs
| तिथि (Tithi) | Śukla Aṣṭamī (8/30) |
|---|---|
| नक्षत्र (Nakshatra) | Anurādhā Pada 4 |
| योग (Yoga) | Vaidhṛti |
| करण (Karaṇa) | Bava |
| वार (Vāra) | Ravivāra (Sunday) |
सप्त-ग्रह — Seven Grahas (sidereal Lahiri)
| Graha | Longitude | Rāśi | Nakshatra |
|---|---|---|---|
| सूर्य Sūrya | 131.61° | Siṃha | Maghā P4 |
| चन्द्र Candra | 220.60° | Vṛścika | Anurādhā P3 |
| मङ्गल Maṅgala | 289.67° | Makara | Śravaṇa P3 |
| बुध Budha | 127.65° | Siṃha | Maghā P3 |
| गुरु Bṛhaspati | 215.72° | Vṛścika | Anurādhā P1 |
| शुक्र Śukra | 132.36° | Siṃha | Maghā P4 |
| शनि Śani | 43.04° | Vṛṣabha | Rohiṇī P1 |
Vārāṇasī (Kāśī) — सूर्य/चन्द्र समय (Solar & Lunar Timings)
| Sūryodaya (Sunrise) | 05:36 IST |
|---|---|
| Sūryāsta (Sunset) | 18:21 IST |
| Madhyāhna (Solar Noon) | 11:59 IST |
| Candrodaya (Moonrise) | 12:34 IST |
| Candrāsta (Moonset) | 23:16 IST |
| Dinamāna (Day Duration) | 12 Hours 44 Mins 26 Secs |
| Rātrimāna (Night Duration) | 11 Hours 15 Mins 34 Secs |
शुभ मुहूर्त — Auspicious Timings
| Brahma Muhūrta | 03:54 – 04:45 |
|---|---|
| Prātaḥ Sandhyā | 04:33 – 05:36 |
| Abhijit Muhūrta | 11:33 – 12:24 |
| Vijaya Muhūrta | 14:06 – 14:57 |
| Godhūli Muhūrta | 18:09 – 18:33 |
| Sāyāhna Sandhyā | 18:21 – 18:53 |
| Amṛta Kāla | 18:06 – 19:51 |
| Niśīta Muhūrta | 23:33 – 00:24 |
अशुभ काल — Inauspicious Timings (avoid)
| Rāhu Kāla | 16:45 – 18:21 |
|---|---|
| Yamaganda | 11:59 – 13:34 |
| Gulika Kāla | 15:10 – 16:45 |
| Varjyam | 06:08 – 06:29 |
| Dur Muhūrta | 08:35 – 09:00 |
दिशा शूल — Directional + Vasa
Diśā Śūla (avoid travel): West (Paścim)
Candra Vāsa: North-East
Rāhu Vāsa: North-East
Ānandādi Yoga: Mṛtyu (Inauspicious)
Drik Ṛtu: Varṣā (Monsoon) (Drik)
Vedic Ṛtu: Varṣā (Monsoon)
Drik Ayana: Dakṣiṇāyana
Vedic Ayana: Dakṣiṇāyana
तारा-चन्द्र बल — Tara & Chandra Bala
Favorable Nakshatras (Tara Bala, 15/27):
Aśvinī · Bharaṇī · Kṛttikā · Rohiṇī · Aśleṣā · Maghā · Pūrva Phalgunī · Uttara Phalgunī · Hasta · Jyeṣṭhā · Mūla · Pūrva Āṣāḍhā · Uttara Āṣāḍhā · Śravaṇa · Revatī
Aśvinī · Bharaṇī · Kṛttikā · Rohiṇī · Aśleṣā · Maghā · Pūrva Phalgunī · Uttara Phalgunī · Hasta · Jyeṣṭhā · Mūla · Pūrva Āṣāḍhā · Uttara Āṣāḍhā · Śravaṇa · Revatī
Favorable Rāśis (Chandra Bala, 6/12):
Meṣa · Vṛṣabha · Siṃha · Kanyā · Vṛścika · Makara
Meṣa · Vṛṣabha · Siṃha · Kanyā · Vṛścika · Makara
चौघड़िया — Choghaḍiyā Day Windows
| Day-1 Udveg | 05:36 – 07:12 (inauspicious) |
|---|---|
| Day-2 Chala | 07:12 – 08:47 (neutral) |
| Day-3 Labha | 08:47 – 10:23 (auspicious) |
| Day-4 Amṛta | 10:23 – 11:59 (auspicious) |
| Day-5 Kāla | 11:59 – 13:34 (inauspicious) |
| Day-6 Śubha | 13:34 – 15:10 (auspicious) |
| Day-7 Roga | 15:10 – 16:45 (inauspicious) |
| Day-8 Udveg | 16:45 – 18:21 (inauspicious) |
Choghaḍiyā Night Windows
| Night-1 Śubha | 18:21 – 19:45 (auspicious) |
|---|---|
| Night-2 Roga | 19:45 – 21:10 (inauspicious) |
| Night-3 Udveg | 21:10 – 22:34 (inauspicious) |
| Night-4 Chala | 22:34 – 23:59 (neutral) |
| Night-5 Labha | 23:59 – 01:23 (auspicious) |
| Night-6 Amṛta | 01:23 – 02:47 (auspicious) |
| Night-7 Kāla | 02:47 – 04:12 (inauspicious) |
| Night-8 Śubha | 04:12 – 05:36 (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 Śukla Aṣṭamī + Anurādhā alignment also occurred on:
-3137-12-25 — Bhīṣma's Mahaprasthan (same Śukla Aṣṭamī)
Cosmic Time
| Kali Year | 5073 |
|---|---|
| Ahargaṇa (days from Kali epoch) | 1852727.27 |
| Julian Day | 2441192.770833 |
| Ayanamsa (Lahiri) | 23.4571° |
| Sun-Moon angle (elongation) | 92.57° |
🪷 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 (23.4571°), declination 9.65°, EoT -0.50 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: 2026-05-14T06:30:35.408Z
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 (23.4571°), declination 9.65°, EoT -0.50 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: 2026-05-14T06:30:35.408Z