पञ्चाङ्ग — Vārāṇasī (Kāśī) · October 4, 1976 CE

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कन्या सङ्क्रान्ति · Kanyā Saṅkrānti (Mahālaya begins)Pan-Hindu
एकादशी · EkādaśīVaishnava

तिथि-निर्णय — Calendar Conversions

Lunar Month: Āśvina (Āśvina Śukla Pakṣa)

Vikram Saṁvat: 2033 Śukla

Śaka Saṁvat: 1898 Nala

Bengali Saṁvat: 1383

Malayalam Era: 1152

Nanakshahi: 507

Solar Month: Kanyā (Puraṭṭāsi)

Ṛtu (Season): Śarad (Autumn)

पञ्चाङ्ग — Five Limbs

तिथि (Tithi)	Śukla Ekādaśī (11/30)
नक्षत्र (Nakshatra)	Dhaniṣṭhā Pada 2
योग (Yoga)	Dhṛti
करण (Karaṇa)	Viṣṭi
वार (Vāra)	Somavāra (Monday)

सप्त-ग्रह — Seven Grahas (sidereal Lahiri)

Graha	Longitude	Rāśi	Nakshatra
सूर्य Sūrya	167.41°	Kanyā	Hasta P3
चन्द्र Candra	300.68°	Kumbha	Dhaniṣṭhā P3
मङ्गल Maṅgala	183.55°	Tulā	Citrā P4
बुध Budha	150.73°	Kanyā	Uttara Phalgunī P2
गुरु Bṛhaspati	37.23°	Vṛṣabha	Kṛttikā P4
शुक्र Śukra	196.44°	Tulā	Svātī P3
शनि Śani	110.73°	Karka	Aśleṣā P2

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

Sūryodaya (Sunrise)	05:51 IST
Sūryāsta (Sunset)	17:41 IST
Madhyāhna (Solar Noon)	11:46 IST
Candrodaya (Moonrise)	15:02 IST
Candrāsta (Moonset)	02:16 IST
Dinamāna (Day Duration)	11 Hours 50 Mins 59 Secs
Rātrimāna (Night Duration)	12 Hours 09 Mins 01 Secs

शुभ मुहूर्त — Auspicious Timings

Brahma Muhūrta	04:16 – 05:03
Prātaḥ Sandhyā	04:51 – 05:51
Abhijit Muhūrta	11:22 – 12:10
Vijaya Muhūrta	13:45 – 14:32
Godhūli Muhūrta	17:29 – 17:53
Sāyāhna Sandhyā	17:41 – 18:11
Amṛta Kāla	17:26 – 19:11
Niśīta Muhūrta	23:22 – 00:10

अशुभ काल — Inauspicious Timings (avoid)

Rāhu Kāla	07:19 – 08:48
Yamaganda	10:17 – 11:46
Gulika Kāla	13:15 – 14:44
Varjyam	06:20 – 06:39
Dur Muhūrta	08:36 – 09:00

दिशा शूल — Directional + Vasa

Diśā Śūla (avoid travel): East (Pūrva)

Candra Vāsa: South

Rāhu Vāsa: North-East

Ānandādi Yoga: Sushira (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):
Aśvinī · Ārdrā · Punarvasu · Puṣya · Aśleṣā · Maghā · Svātī · Viśākhā · Anurādhā · Jyeṣṭhā · Mūla · Śatabhiṣaj · Pūrva Bhādrapadā · Uttara Bhādrapadā · Revatī

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

चौघड़िया — Choghaḍiyā Day Windows

Day-1 Amṛta	05:51 – 07:19 (auspicious)
Day-2 Kāla	07:19 – 08:48 (inauspicious)
Day-3 Śubha	08:48 – 10:17 (auspicious)
Day-4 Roga	10:17 – 11:46 (inauspicious)
Day-5 Udveg	11:46 – 13:15 (inauspicious)
Day-6 Chala	13:15 – 14:44 (neutral)
Day-7 Labha	14:44 – 16:13 (auspicious)
Day-8 Amṛta	16:13 – 17:41 (auspicious)

Choghaḍiyā Night Windows

Night-1 Chala	17:41 – 19:13 (neutral)
Night-2 Labha	19:13 – 20:44 (auspicious)
Night-3 Amṛta	20:44 – 22:15 (auspicious)
Night-4 Kāla	22:15 – 23:46 (inauspicious)
Night-5 Śubha	23:46 – 01:17 (auspicious)
Night-6 Roga	01:17 – 02:48 (inauspicious)
Night-7 Udveg	02:48 – 04:19 (inauspicious)
Night-8 Chala	04:19 – 05:51 (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	5078
Ahargaṇa (days from Kali epoch)	1854590.27
Julian Day	2443055.770833
Ayanamsa (Lahiri)	23.5283°
Sun-Moon angle (elongation)	131.62°

🪷 Provenance & Methodology
Substrate: Vidhyamitra Sūrya-Siddhānta
Method: Sūrya Siddhānta + Bhāskara-II iterative manda + Kerala-school (Mādhava-Nīlakaṇṭha) evection + variation + annual equation
Tier-2 city localization: spherical astronomy + Lahiri ayanamsa (23.5283°), declination -4.33°, EoT 12.10 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: 1976-10-04 (deterministic · request-time stamp removed for cache-friendliness)