पञ्चाङ्ग — Vārāṇasī (Kāśī) · October 22, 1973 CE

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एकादशी · EkādaśīVaishnava
तुला सङ्क्रान्ति · Tulā SaṅkrāntiPan-Hindu

तिथि-निर्णय — Calendar Conversions

Lunar Month: Kārtika (Kārtika Kṛṣṇa Pakṣa)

Vikram Saṁvat: 2030 Akṣaya

Śaka Saṁvat: 1895 Pramādī

Bengali Saṁvat: 1380

Malayalam Era: 1149

Nanakshahi: 504

Solar Month: Tulā (Aippasi)

Ṛtu (Season): Śarad (Autumn)

पञ्चाङ्ग — Five Limbs

तिथि (Tithi)	Kṛṣṇa Ekādaśī (26/30)
नक्षत्र (Nakshatra)	Pūrva Phalgunī Pada 1
योग (Yoga)	Śukla
करण (Karaṇa)	Bālava
वार (Vāra)	Somavāra (Monday)

सप्त-ग्रह — Seven Grahas (sidereal Lahiri)

Graha	Longitude	Rāśi	Nakshatra
सूर्य Sūrya	185.01°	Tulā	Citrā P4
चन्द्र Candra	134.92°	Siṃha	Pūrva Phalgunī P1
मङ्गल Maṅgala	9.47°	Meṣa	Aśvinī P3
बुध Budha	209.80°	Tulā	Viśākhā P3
गुरु Bṛhaspati	280.02°	Makara	Śravaṇa P1
शुक्र Śukra	231.16°	Vṛścika	Jyeṣṭhā P2
शनि Śani	71.48°	Mithuna	Ārdrā P2

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

Sūryodaya (Sunrise)	05:59 IST
Sūryāsta (Sunset)	17:25 IST
Madhyāhna (Solar Noon)	11:42 IST
Candrodaya (Moonrise)	02:03 IST
Candrāsta (Moonset)	14:40 IST
Dinamāna (Day Duration)	11 Hours 25 Mins 34 Secs
Rātrimāna (Night Duration)	12 Hours 34 Mins 26 Secs

शुभ मुहूर्त — Auspicious Timings

Brahma Muhūrta	04:28 – 05:14
Prātaḥ Sandhyā	05:02 – 05:59
Abhijit Muhūrta	11:19 – 12:05
Vijaya Muhūrta	13:36 – 14:22
Godhūli Muhūrta	17:13 – 17:37
Sāyāhna Sandhyā	17:25 – 17:54
Amṛta Kāla	17:10 – 18:55
Niśīta Muhūrta	23:19 – 00:05

अशुभ काल — Inauspicious Timings (avoid)

Rāhu Kāla	07:25 – 08:51
Yamaganda	10:16 – 11:42
Gulika Kāla	13:08 – 14:34
Varjyam	06:28 – 06:46
Dur Muhūrta	08:39 – 09:02

दिशा शूल — Directional + Vasa

Diśā Śūla (avoid travel): East (Pūrva)

Candra Vāsa: West

Rāhu Vāsa: North-East

Ānandādi Yoga: Lumba (Auspicious)

Drik Ṛtu: Śarad (Autumn)

Vedic Ṛtu: Śarad (Autumn)

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 Amṛta	05:59 – 07:25 (auspicious)
Day-2 Kāla	07:25 – 08:51 (inauspicious)
Day-3 Śubha	08:51 – 10:16 (auspicious)
Day-4 Roga	10:16 – 11:42 (inauspicious)
Day-5 Udveg	11:42 – 13:08 (inauspicious)
Day-6 Chala	13:08 – 14:34 (neutral)
Day-7 Labha	14:34 – 15:59 (auspicious)
Day-8 Amṛta	15:59 – 17:25 (auspicious)

Choghaḍiyā Night Windows

Night-1 Chala	17:25 – 18:59 (neutral)
Night-2 Labha	18:59 – 20:34 (auspicious)
Night-3 Amṛta	20:34 – 22:08 (auspicious)
Night-4 Kāla	22:08 – 23:42 (inauspicious)
Night-5 Śubha	23:42 – 01:16 (auspicious)
Night-6 Roga	01:16 – 02:51 (inauspicious)
Night-7 Udveg	02:51 – 04:25 (inauspicious)
Night-8 Chala	04:25 – 05:59 (neutral)

Coordinates

Latitude: 25.3176°

Longitude: 82.9739°

Timezone: UTC+5.5

आज की यात्रा — Today's Walk

🚶 Candra Walk (चन्द्र यात्रा)

5 steps · graha walk
Somavāra (Monday) — its presiding graha's walk.

Manas-control + BG 6.5-7.

Cosmic Time

Kali Year	5075
Ahargaṇa (days from Kali epoch)	1853512.27
Julian Day	2441977.770833
Ayanamsa (Lahiri)	23.4871°
Sun-Moon angle (elongation)	309.93°

🪷 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 (23.4871°), declination -10.94°, EoT 15.95 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: 1973-10-22 (deterministic · request-time stamp removed for cache-friendliness)