पञ्चाङ्ग — Vārāṇasī (Kāśī) · May 18, 1979 CE

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तिथि-निर्णय — Calendar Conversions

Lunar Month: Jyeṣṭha (Jyeṣṭha Kṛṣṇa Pakṣa)

Vikram Saṁvat: 2036 Aṅgirasa

Śaka Saṁvat: 1901 Siddhārthī

Bengali Saṁvat: 1386

Malayalam Era: 1155

Nanakshahi: 510

Solar Month: Vṛṣabha (Vaikāsi)

Ṛtu (Season): Grīṣma (Summer)

पञ्चाङ्ग — Five Limbs

तिथि (Tithi)	Kṛṣṇa Saptamī (22/30)
नक्षत्र (Nakshatra)	Śravaṇa Pada 3
योग (Yoga)	Brahma
करण (Karaṇa)	Viṣṭi
वार (Vāra)	Śukravāra (Friday)

सप्त-ग्रह — Seven Grahas (sidereal Lahiri)

Graha	Longitude	Rāśi	Nakshatra
सूर्य Sūrya	32.96°	Vṛṣabha	Kṛttikā P2
चन्द्र Candra	290.30°	Makara	Śravaṇa P4
मङ्गल Maṅgala	8.09°	Meṣa	Aśvinī P3
बुध Budha	19.51°	Meṣa	Bharaṇī P2
गुरु Bṛhaspati	99.23°	Karka	Puṣya P2
शुक्र Śukra	6.77°	Meṣa	Aśvinī P3
शनि Śani	133.41°	Siṃha	Pūrva Phalgunī P1

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

Sūryodaya (Sunrise)	05:12 IST
Sūryāsta (Sunset)	18:37 IST
Madhyāhna (Solar Noon)	11:54 IST
Candrodaya (Moonrise)	23:34 IST
Candrāsta (Moonset)	10:34 IST
Dinamāna (Day Duration)	13 Hours 24 Mins 33 Secs
Rātrimāna (Night Duration)	10 Hours 35 Mins 27 Secs

शुभ मुहूर्त — Auspicious Timings

Brahma Muhūrta	03:25 – 04:19
Prātaḥ Sandhyā	04:05 – 05:12
Abhijit Muhūrta	11:28 – 12:21
Vijaya Muhūrta	14:09 – 15:02
Godhūli Muhūrta	18:25 – 18:49
Sāyāhna Sandhyā	18:37 – 19:10
Amṛta Kāla	18:22 – 20:07
Niśīta Muhūrta	23:28 – 00:21

अशुभ काल — Inauspicious Timings (avoid)

Rāhu Kāla	10:14 – 11:54
Yamaganda	15:16 – 16:56
Gulika Kāla	06:53 – 08:33
Varjyam	05:46 – 06:07
Dur Muhūrta	08:20 – 08:47

दिशा शूल — Directional + Vasa

Diśā Śūla (avoid travel): West (Paścim)

Candra Vāsa: South-East

Rāhu Vāsa: South-East

Ānandādi Yoga: Padma (Auspicious)

Drik Ṛtu: Vasanta (Spring)

Vedic Ṛtu: Vasanta (Spring)

Drik Ayana: Uttarāyaṇa

Vedic Ayana: Uttarāyaṇa

तारा-चन्द्र बल — Tara & Chandra Bala

Favorable Nakshatras (Tara Bala, 15/27):
Mṛgaśirā · Ārdrā · Punarvasu · Puṣya · Aśleṣā · Citrā · Svātī · Viśākhā · Anurādhā · Jyeṣṭhā · Dhaniṣṭhā · Śatabhiṣaj · Pūrva Bhādrapadā · Uttara Bhādrapadā · Revatī

Favorable Rāśis (Chandra Bala, 6/12):
Mithuna · Karka · Tulā · Vṛścika · Makara · Mīna

चौघड़िया — Choghaḍiyā Day Windows

Day-1 Chala	05:12 – 06:53 (neutral)
Day-2 Labha	06:53 – 08:33 (auspicious)
Day-3 Amṛta	08:33 – 10:14 (auspicious)
Day-4 Kāla	10:14 – 11:54 (inauspicious)
Day-5 Śubha	11:54 – 13:35 (auspicious)
Day-6 Roga	13:35 – 15:16 (inauspicious)
Day-7 Udveg	15:16 – 16:56 (inauspicious)
Day-8 Chala	16:56 – 18:37 (neutral)

Choghaḍiyā Night Windows

Night-1 Roga	18:37 – 19:56 (inauspicious)
Night-2 Udveg	19:56 – 21:16 (inauspicious)
Night-3 Chala	21:16 – 22:35 (neutral)
Night-4 Labha	22:35 – 23:54 (auspicious)
Night-5 Amṛta	23:54 – 01:14 (auspicious)
Night-6 Kāla	01:14 – 02:33 (inauspicious)
Night-7 Śubha	02:33 – 03:53 (auspicious)
Night-8 Roga	03:53 – 05:12 (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	5081
Ahargaṇa (days from Kali epoch)	1855546.27
Julian Day	2444011.770833
Ayanamsa (Lahiri)	23.5649°
Sun-Moon angle (elongation)	256.86°

🪷 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 (23.5649°), declination 19.38°, EoT 3.69 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: 1979-05-18 (deterministic · request-time stamp removed for cache-friendliness)