पञ्चाङ्ग — Vārāṇasī (Kāśī) · December 11, 1980 CE

🪷 आज: वृश्चिक सङ्क्रान्ति — Vṛścika Saṅkrānti
Sun enters Scorpio.

Also observed today

तिथि-निर्णय — Calendar Conversions

Lunar Month: Mārgaśīrṣa (Mārgaśīrṣa Śukla Pakṣa)
Vikram Saṁvat: 2037 Śrīmukha
Śaka Saṁvat: 1902 Raudra
Bengali Saṁvat: 1387
Malayalam Era: 1156
Nanakshahi: 511
Solar Month: Vṛścika (Kārttikai)
Ṛtu (Season): Hemanta (Pre-winter)

पञ्चाङ्ग — Five Limbs

तिथि (Tithi)Śukla Caturthī (4/30)
नक्षत्र (Nakshatra)Uttara Āṣāḍhā Pada 3
योग (Yoga)Dhruva
करण (Karaṇa)Vaṇija
वार (Vāra)Guruvāra (Thursday)

सप्त-ग्रह — Seven Grahas (sidereal Lahiri)

GrahaLongitudeRāśiNakshatra
सूर्य Sūrya235.57°VṛścikaJyeṣṭhā P3
चन्द्र Candra275.56°MakaraUttara Āṣāḍhā P3
मङ्गल Maṅgala261.26°DhanuPūrva Āṣāḍhā P3
बुध Budha224.58°VṛścikaAnurādhā P4
गुरु Bṛhaspati163.85°KanyāHasta P2
शुक्र Śukra207.71°TulāViśākhā P3
शनि Śani164.63°KanyāHasta P2

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

Sūryodaya (Sunrise)06:34 IST
Sūryāsta (Sunset)17:10 IST
Madhyāhna (Solar Noon)11:52 IST
Candrodaya (Moonrise)09:10 IST
Candrāsta (Moonset)19:55 IST
Dinamāna (Day Duration)10 Hours 35 Mins 31 Secs
Rātrimāna (Night Duration)13 Hours 24 Mins 29 Secs

शुभ मुहूर्त — Auspicious Timings

Brahma Muhūrta05:10 – 05:52
Prātaḥ Sandhyā05:41 – 06:34
Abhijit Muhūrta11:31 – 12:13
Vijaya Muhūrta13:38 – 14:20
Godhūli Muhūrta16:58 – 17:22
Sāyāhna Sandhyā17:10 – 17:36
Amṛta Kāla16:55 – 18:40
Niśīta Muhūrta23:31 – 00:13

अशुभ काल — Inauspicious Timings (avoid)

Rāhu Kāla13:12 – 14:31
Yamaganda06:34 – 07:54
Gulika Kāla09:13 – 10:33
Varjyam07:01 – 07:18
Dur Muhūrta 09:03 – 09:24

दिशा शूल — Directional + Vasa

Diśā Śūla (avoid travel): South (Dakṣiṇa)
Candra Vāsa: South-East
Rāhu Vāsa: North-West
Ānandādi Yoga: Vajra (Inauspicious)
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):
Rohiṇī · Mṛgaśirā · Ārdrā · Punarvasu · Puṣya · Hasta · Citrā · Svātī · Viśākhā · Anurādhā · Śravaṇa · Dhaniṣṭhā · Śatabhiṣaj · Pūrva Bhādrapadā · Uttara Bhādrapadā
Favorable Rāśis (Chandra Bala, 6/12):
Mithuna · Karka · Tulā · Vṛścika · Makara · Mīna

चौघड़िया — Choghaḍiyā Day Windows

Day-1 Śubha06:34 – 07:54 (auspicious)
Day-2 Roga07:54 – 09:13 (inauspicious)
Day-3 Udveg09:13 – 10:33 (inauspicious)
Day-4 Chala10:33 – 11:52 (neutral)
Day-5 Labha11:52 – 13:12 (auspicious)
Day-6 Amṛta13:12 – 14:31 (auspicious)
Day-7 Kāla14:31 – 15:50 (inauspicious)
Day-8 Śubha15:50 – 17:10 (auspicious)

Choghaḍiyā Night Windows

Night-1 Amṛta17:10 – 18:50 (auspicious)
Night-2 Kāla18:50 – 20:31 (inauspicious)
Night-3 Śubha20:31 – 22:12 (auspicious)
Night-4 Roga22:12 – 23:52 (inauspicious)
Night-5 Udveg23:52 – 01:33 (inauspicious)
Night-6 Chala01:33 – 03:13 (neutral)
Night-7 Labha03:13 – 04:54 (auspicious)
Night-8 Amṛta04:54 – 06:34 (auspicious)

Coordinates

Latitude: 25.3176°
Longitude: 82.9739°
Timezone: UTC+5.5

आज की यात्रा — Today's Walk

8 steps · graha walk
Guruvāra (Thursday) — its presiding graha's walk.
Wisdom transmission + BG 4.34.

Cosmic Time

Kali Year5082
Ahargaṇa (days from Kali epoch)1856119.27
Julian Day2444584.770833
Ayanamsa (Lahiri)23.5868°
Sun-Moon angle (elongation)41.27°
🪷 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 (23.5868°), declination -22.99°, EoT 5.99 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: 1980-12-11 (deterministic · request-time stamp removed for cache-friendliness)