पञ्चाङ्ग — Vārāṇasī (Kāśī) · March 19, 1976 CE

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सङ्कष्टी चतुर्थी · Saṅkaṣṭī CaturthīPan-Hindu

तिथि-निर्णय — Calendar Conversions

Lunar Month: Caitra (Caitra Kṛṣṇa Pakṣa)

Vikram Saṁvat: 2033 Śukla

Śaka Saṁvat: 1898 Nala

Bengali Saṁvat: 1383

Malayalam Era: 1152

Nanakshahi: 507

Solar Month: Mīna (Paṅkuṇi)

Ṛtu (Season): Vasanta (Spring)

पञ्चाङ्ग — Five Limbs

तिथि (Tithi)	Kṛṣṇa Caturthī (19/30)
नक्षत्र (Nakshatra)	Svātī Pada 3
योग (Yoga)	Vyāghāta
करण (Karaṇa)	Bava
वार (Vāra)	Śukravāra (Friday)

सप्त-ग्रह — Seven Grahas (sidereal Lahiri)

Graha	Longitude	Rāśi	Nakshatra
सूर्य Sūrya	335.05°	Mīna	Uttara Bhādrapadā P1
चन्द्र Candra	196.22°	Tulā	Svātī P3
मङ्गल Maṅgala	67.05°	Mithuna	Ārdrā P1
बुध Budha	322.72°	Kumbha	Pūrva Bhādrapadā P1
गुरु Bṛhaspati	4.79°	Meṣa	Aśvinī P2
शुक्र Śukra	311.77°	Kumbha	Śatabhiṣā P2
शनि Śani	92.64°	Karka	Punarvasu P4

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

Sūryodaya (Sunrise)	06:04 IST
Sūryāsta (Sunset)	18:09 IST
Madhyāhna (Solar Noon)	12:07 IST
Candrodaya (Moonrise)	21:17 IST
Candrāsta (Moonset)	08:25 IST
Dinamāna (Day Duration)	12 Hours 05 Mins 13 Secs
Rātrimāna (Night Duration)	11 Hours 54 Mins 47 Secs

शुभ मुहूर्त — Auspicious Timings

Brahma Muhūrta	04:27 – 05:16
Prātaḥ Sandhyā	05:04 – 06:04
Abhijit Muhūrta	11:42 – 12:31
Vijaya Muhūrta	14:07 – 14:56
Godhūli Muhūrta	17:57 – 18:21
Sāyāhna Sandhyā	18:09 – 18:39
Amṛta Kāla	17:54 – 19:39
Niśīta Muhūrta	23:42 – 00:31

अशुभ काल — Inauspicious Timings (avoid)

Rāhu Kāla	10:36 – 12:07
Yamaganda	15:08 – 16:39
Gulika Kāla	07:35 – 09:05
Varjyam	06:34 – 06:54
Dur Muhūrta	08:53 – 09:17

दिशा शूल — Directional + Vasa

Diśā Śūla (avoid travel): West (Paścim)

Candra Vāsa: North

Rāhu Vāsa: South-East

Ānandādi Yoga: Dhvaja (Auspicious)

Drik Ṛtu: Śiśira (Winter)

Vedic Ṛtu: Śiśira (Winter)

Drik Ayana: Uttarāyaṇa

Vedic Ayana: Uttarāyaṇa

तारा-चन्द्र बल — Tara & Chandra Bala

Favorable Nakshatras (Tara Bala, 15/27):
Aśvinī · Bharaṇī · Punarvasu · Puṣya · Aśleṣā · Maghā · Pūrva Phalgunī · Viśākhā · Anurādhā · Jyeṣṭhā · Mūla · Pūrva Āṣāḍhā · Pūrva Bhādrapadā · Uttara Bhādrapadā · Revatī

Favorable Rāśis (Chandra Bala, 6/12):
Meṣa · Karka · Siṃha · Tulā · Dhanu · Mīna

चौघड़िया — Choghaḍiyā Day Windows

Day-1 Chala	06:04 – 07:35 (neutral)
Day-2 Labha	07:35 – 09:05 (auspicious)
Day-3 Amṛta	09:05 – 10:36 (auspicious)
Day-4 Kāla	10:36 – 12:07 (inauspicious)
Day-5 Śubha	12:07 – 13:37 (auspicious)
Day-6 Roga	13:37 – 15:08 (inauspicious)
Day-7 Udveg	15:08 – 16:39 (inauspicious)
Day-8 Chala	16:39 – 18:09 (neutral)

Choghaḍiyā Night Windows

Night-1 Roga	18:09 – 19:39 (inauspicious)
Night-2 Udveg	19:39 – 21:08 (inauspicious)
Night-3 Chala	21:08 – 22:37 (neutral)
Night-4 Labha	22:37 – 00:07 (auspicious)
Night-5 Amṛta	00:07 – 01:36 (auspicious)
Night-6 Kāla	01:36 – 03:05 (inauspicious)
Night-7 Śubha	03:05 – 04:35 (auspicious)
Night-8 Roga	04:35 – 06:04 (inauspicious)

Coordinates

Latitude: 25.3176°

Longitude: 82.9739°

Timezone: UTC+5.5

आज की यात्रा — Today's Walk

🚶 Śukra Walk (शुक्र यात्रा)

5 steps · graha walk
Śukravāra (Friday) — its presiding graha's walk.

Beauty + creativity in dharma + BG 10.36.

Cosmic Time

Kali Year	5077
Ahargaṇa (days from Kali epoch)	1854391.27
Julian Day	2442856.770833
Ayanamsa (Lahiri)	23.5207°
Sun-Moon angle (elongation)	218.28°

🪷 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 (23.5207°), declination -0.57°, EoT -8.46 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: 2026-05-14T09:52:43.480Z