पञ्चाङ्ग — Vārāṇasī (Kāśī) · November 23, 1978 CE
Also observed today
- वृश्चिक सङ्क्रान्ति · Vṛścika SaṅkrāntiPan-Hindu
तिथि-निर्णय — Calendar Conversions
Lunar Month: Mārgaśīrṣa (Mārgaśīrṣa Kṛṣṇa Pakṣa)
Vikram Saṁvat: 2035 Prajāpati
Śaka Saṁvat: 1900 Kālayukta
Bengali Saṁvat: 1385
Malayalam Era: 1154
Nanakshahi: 509
Solar Month: Vṛścika (Kārttikai)
Ṛtu (Season): Hemanta (Pre-winter)
पञ्चाङ्ग — Five Limbs
| तिथि (Tithi) | Kṛṣṇa Aṣṭamī (23/30) |
|---|---|
| नक्षत्र (Nakshatra) | Maghā Pada 4 |
| योग (Yoga) | Indra |
| करण (Karaṇa) | Kaulava |
| वार (Vāra) | Guruvāra (Thursday) |
सप्त-ग्रह — Seven Grahas (sidereal Lahiri)
| Graha | Longitude | Rāśi | Nakshatra |
|---|---|---|---|
| सूर्य Sūrya | 216.83° | Vṛścika | Anurādhā P2 |
| चन्द्र Candra | 128.49° | Siṃha | Maghā P3 |
| मङ्गल Maṅgala | 232.00° | Vṛścika | Jyeṣṭhā P2 |
| बुध Budha | 237.98° | Vṛścika | Jyeṣṭhā P4 |
| गुरु Bṛhaspati | 105.18° | Karka | Puṣya P4 |
| शुक्र Śukra | 194.72° | Tulā | Svātī P3 |
| शनि Śani | 139.33° | Siṃha | Pūrva Phalgunī P2 |
Vārāṇasī (Kāśī) — सूर्य/चन्द्र समय (Solar & Lunar Timings)
| Sūryodaya (Sunrise) | 06:21 IST |
|---|---|
| Sūryāsta (Sunset) | 17:09 IST |
| Madhyāhna (Solar Noon) | 11:45 IST |
| Candrodaya (Moonrise) | 23:29 IST |
| Candrāsta (Moonset) | 12:15 IST |
| Dinamāna (Day Duration) | 10 Hours 47 Mins 39 Secs |
| Rātrimāna (Night Duration) | 13 Hours 12 Mins 21 Secs |
शुभ मुहूर्त — Auspicious Timings
| Brahma Muhūrta | 04:55 – 05:38 |
|---|---|
| Prātaḥ Sandhyā | 05:27 – 06:21 |
| Abhijit Muhūrta | 11:24 – 12:07 |
| Vijaya Muhūrta | 13:33 – 14:16 |
| Godhūli Muhūrta | 16:57 – 17:21 |
| Sāyāhna Sandhyā | 17:09 – 17:36 |
| Amṛta Kāla | 16:54 – 18:39 |
| Niśīta Muhūrta | 23:24 – 00:07 |
अशुभ काल — Inauspicious Timings (avoid)
| Rāhu Kāla | 13:06 – 14:27 |
|---|---|
| Yamaganda | 06:21 – 07:42 |
| Gulika Kāla | 09:03 – 10:24 |
| Varjyam | 06:48 – 07:06 |
| Dur Muhūrta | 08:53 – 09:14 |
दिशा शूल — Directional + Vasa
Diśā Śūla (avoid travel): South (Dakṣiṇa)
Candra Vāsa: West
Rāhu Vāsa: North-West
Ānandādi Yoga: Cara (Auspicious)
Drik Ṛtu: Hemanta (Pre-winter) (Drik)
Vedic Ṛtu: Śarad (Autumn)
Drik Ayana: Dakṣiṇāyana
Vedic Ayana: Dakṣiṇāyana
तारा-चन्द्र बल — Tara & Chandra Bala
Favorable Nakshatras (Tara Bala, 15/27):
Bharaṇī · Kṛttikā · Rohiṇī · Mṛgaśirā · Ārdrā · Pūrva Phalgunī · Uttara Phalgunī · Hasta · Citrā · Svātī · Pūrva Āṣāḍhā · Uttara Āṣāḍhā · Śravaṇa · Dhaniṣṭhā · Śatabhiṣaj
Bharaṇī · Kṛttikā · Rohiṇī · Mṛgaśirā · Ārdrā · Pūrva Phalgunī · Uttara Phalgunī · Hasta · Citrā · Svātī · Pūrva Āṣāḍhā · Uttara Āṣāḍhā · Śravaṇa · Dhaniṣṭhā · Śatabhiṣaj
Favorable Rāśis (Chandra Bala, 6/12):
Vṛṣabha · Mithuna · Siṃha · Tulā · Makara · Kumbha
Vṛṣabha · Mithuna · Siṃha · Tulā · Makara · Kumbha
चौघड़िया — Choghaḍiyā Day Windows
| Day-1 Śubha | 06:21 – 07:42 (auspicious) |
|---|---|
| Day-2 Roga | 07:42 – 09:03 (inauspicious) |
| Day-3 Udveg | 09:03 – 10:24 (inauspicious) |
| Day-4 Chala | 10:24 – 11:45 (neutral) |
| Day-5 Labha | 11:45 – 13:06 (auspicious) |
| Day-6 Amṛta | 13:06 – 14:27 (auspicious) |
| Day-7 Kāla | 14:27 – 15:48 (inauspicious) |
| Day-8 Śubha | 15:48 – 17:09 (auspicious) |
Choghaḍiyā Night Windows
| Night-1 Amṛta | 17:09 – 18:48 (auspicious) |
|---|---|
| Night-2 Kāla | 18:48 – 20:27 (inauspicious) |
| Night-3 Śubha | 20:27 – 22:06 (auspicious) |
| Night-4 Roga | 22:06 – 23:45 (inauspicious) |
| Night-5 Udveg | 23:45 – 01:24 (inauspicious) |
| Night-6 Chala | 01:24 – 03:03 (neutral) |
| Night-7 Labha | 03:03 – 04:42 (auspicious) |
| Night-8 Amṛta | 04:42 – 06:21 (auspicious) |
Coordinates
Latitude: 25.3176°
Longitude: 82.9739°
Timezone: UTC+5.5
आज की यात्रा — Today's Walk
Wisdom transmission + BG 4.34.
🌌 Cosmic-Historical Resonance
Today's Kṛṣṇa Aṣṭamī + Maghā alignment also occurred on:
-3226-07-09 — Bhagavān Krishna's birth at Mathurā (same Kṛṣṇa Aṣṭamī)
Cosmic Time
| Kali Year | 5080 |
|---|---|
| Ahargaṇa (days from Kali epoch) | 1855370.27 |
| Julian Day | 2443835.770833 |
| Ayanamsa (Lahiri) | 23.5582° |
| Sun-Moon angle (elongation) | 273.81° |
🪷 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 (23.5582°), declination -20.23°, EoT 12.85 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: 2026-05-14T05:25:02.317Z
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 (23.5582°), declination -20.23°, EoT 12.85 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: 2026-05-14T05:25:02.317Z