पञ्चाङ्ग — Vārāṇasī (Kāśī) · October 15, 1972 CE
Also observed today
- कन्या सङ्क्रान्ति · Kanyā Saṅkrānti (Mahālaya begins)Pan-Hindu
तिथि-निर्णय — Calendar Conversions
Lunar Month: Āśvina (Āśvina Śukla Pakṣa)
Vikram Saṁvat: 2029 Krodhana
Śaka Saṁvat: 1894 Paridhāvi
Bengali Saṁvat: 1379
Malayalam Era: 1148
Nanakshahi: 503
Solar Month: Kanyā (Puraṭṭāsi)
Ṛtu (Season): Śarad (Autumn)
पञ्चाङ्ग — Five Limbs
| तिथि (Tithi) | Śukla Aṣṭamī (8/30) |
|---|---|
| नक्षत्र (Nakshatra) | Pūrva Āṣāḍhā Pada 4 |
| योग (Yoga) | Sukarma |
| करण (Karaṇa) | Viṣṭi |
| वार (Vāra) | Ravivāra (Sunday) |
सप्त-ग्रह — Seven Grahas (sidereal Lahiri)
| Graha | Longitude | Rāśi | Nakshatra |
|---|---|---|---|
| सूर्य Sūrya | 178.31° | Kanyā | Citrā P2 |
| चन्द्र Candra | 262.73° | Dhanu | Pūrva Āṣāḍhā P3 |
| मङ्गल Maṅgala | 166.02° | Kanyā | Hasta P2 |
| बुध Budha | 195.27° | Tulā | Svātī P3 |
| गुरु Bṛhaspati | 249.38° | Dhanu | Mūla P3 |
| शुक्र Śukra | 138.14° | Siṃha | Pūrva Phalgunī P2 |
| शनि Śani | 57.29° | Vṛṣabha | Mr̥gaśirā P2 |
Vārāṇasī (Kāśī) — सूर्य/चन्द्र समय (Solar & Lunar Timings)
| Sūryodaya (Sunrise) | 05:56 IST |
|---|---|
| Sūryāsta (Sunset) | 17:31 IST |
| Madhyāhna (Solar Noon) | 11:43 IST |
| Candrodaya (Moonrise) | 12:03 IST |
| Candrāsta (Moonset) | 22:39 IST |
| Dinamāna (Day Duration) | 11 Hours 35 Mins 05 Secs |
| Rātrimāna (Night Duration) | 12 Hours 24 Mins 55 Secs |
शुभ मुहूर्त — Auspicious Timings
| Brahma Muhūrta | 04:23 – 05:09 |
|---|---|
| Prātaḥ Sandhyā | 04:58 – 05:56 |
| Abhijit Muhūrta | 11:20 – 12:06 |
| Vijaya Muhūrta | 13:39 – 14:25 |
| Godhūli Muhūrta | 17:19 – 17:43 |
| Sāyāhna Sandhyā | 17:31 – 18:00 |
| Amṛta Kāla | 17:16 – 19:01 |
| Niśīta Muhūrta | 23:20 – 00:06 |
अशुभ काल — Inauspicious Timings (avoid)
| Rāhu Kāla | 16:04 – 17:31 |
|---|---|
| Yamaganda | 11:43 – 13:10 |
| Gulika Kāla | 14:37 – 16:04 |
| Varjyam | 06:25 – 06:43 |
| Dur Muhūrta | 08:38 – 09:01 |
दिशा शूल — Directional + Vasa
Diśā Śūla (avoid travel): West (Paścim)
Candra Vāsa: East
Rāhu Vāsa: North-East
Ānandādi Yoga: Śubha (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
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 · Kanyā · Tulā · Dhanu · Kumbha
Vṛṣabha · Mithuna · Kanyā · Tulā · Dhanu · Kumbha
चौघड़िया — Choghaḍiyā Day Windows
| Day-1 Udveg | 05:56 – 07:23 (inauspicious) |
|---|---|
| Day-2 Chala | 07:23 – 08:49 (neutral) |
| Day-3 Labha | 08:49 – 10:16 (auspicious) |
| Day-4 Amṛta | 10:16 – 11:43 (auspicious) |
| Day-5 Kāla | 11:43 – 13:10 (inauspicious) |
| Day-6 Śubha | 13:10 – 14:37 (auspicious) |
| Day-7 Roga | 14:37 – 16:04 (inauspicious) |
| Day-8 Udveg | 16:04 – 17:31 (inauspicious) |
Choghaḍiyā Night Windows
| Night-1 Śubha | 17:31 – 19:04 (auspicious) |
|---|---|
| Night-2 Roga | 19:04 – 20:37 (inauspicious) |
| Night-3 Udveg | 20:37 – 22:10 (inauspicious) |
| Night-4 Chala | 22:10 – 23:43 (neutral) |
| Night-5 Labha | 23:43 – 01:16 (auspicious) |
| Night-6 Amṛta | 01:16 – 02:49 (auspicious) |
| Night-7 Kāla | 02:49 – 04:23 (inauspicious) |
| Night-8 Śubha | 04:23 – 05:56 (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 + Pūrva Āṣāḍhā alignment also occurred on:
-3137-12-25 — Bhīṣma's Mahaprasthan (same Śukla Aṣṭamī)
Cosmic Time
| Kali Year | 5074 |
|---|---|
| Ahargaṇa (days from Kali epoch) | 1853140.27 |
| Julian Day | 2441605.770833 |
| Ayanamsa (Lahiri) | 23.4729° |
| Sun-Moon angle (elongation) | 88.18° |
🪷 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 (23.4729°), declination -8.49°, EoT 14.86 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: 2026-05-14T09:03:59.768Z
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 (23.4729°), declination -8.49°, EoT 14.86 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: 2026-05-14T09:03:59.768Z