पञ्चाङ्ग — Vārāṇasī (Kāśī) · July 18, 1981 CE

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तिथि-निर्णय — Calendar Conversions

Lunar Month: Śrāvaṇa (Śrāvaṇa Kṛṣṇa Pakṣa)

Vikram Saṁvat: 2038 Bhāva

Śaka Saṁvat: 1903 Durmati

Bengali Saṁvat: 1388

Malayalam Era: 1157

Nanakshahi: 512

Solar Month: Karkaṭa (Āḍi)

Ṛtu (Season): Varṣā (Monsoon)

पञ्चाङ्ग — Five Limbs

तिथि (Tithi)	Kṛṣṇa Pratipada (16/30)
नक्षत्र (Nakshatra)	Śravaṇa Pada 1
योग (Yoga)	Viṣkambha
करण (Karaṇa)	Kaulava
वार (Vāra)	Śanivāra (Saturday)

सप्त-ग्रह — Seven Grahas (sidereal Lahiri)

Graha	Longitude	Rāśi	Nakshatra
सूर्य Sūrya	91.75°	Karka	Punarvasu P4
चन्द्र Candra	281.60°	Makara	Śravaṇa P1
मङ्गल Maṅgala	66.43°	Mithuna	Mr̥gaśirā P4
बुध Budha	71.69°	Mithuna	Ārdrā P2
गुरु Bṛhaspati	160.75°	Kanyā	Hasta P1
शुक्र Śukra	118.78°	Karka	Aśleṣā P4
शनि Śani	160.62°	Kanyā	Hasta P1

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

Sūryodaya (Sunrise)	05:18 IST
Sūryāsta (Sunset)	18:50 IST
Madhyāhna (Solar Noon)	12:04 IST
Candrodaya (Moonrise)	19:18 IST
Candrāsta (Moonset)	06:09 IST
Dinamāna (Day Duration)	13 Hours 32 Mins 03 Secs
Rātrimāna (Night Duration)	10 Hours 27 Mins 57 Secs

शुभ मुहूर्त — Auspicious Timings

Brahma Muhūrta	03:30 – 04:24
Prātaḥ Sandhyā	04:10 – 05:18
Abhijit Muhūrta	11:37 – 12:31
Vijaya Muhūrta	14:19 – 15:13
Godhūli Muhūrta	18:38 – 19:02
Sāyāhna Sandhyā	18:50 – 19:24
Amṛta Kāla	18:35 – 20:20
Niśīta Muhūrta	23:37 – 00:31

अशुभ काल — Inauspicious Timings (avoid)

Rāhu Kāla	08:41 – 10:22
Yamaganda	13:45 – 15:27
Gulika Kāla	05:18 – 06:59
Varjyam	05:52 – 06:13
Dur Muhūrta	08:27 – 08:54

दिशा शूल — Directional + Vasa

Diśā Śūla (avoid travel): East (Pūrva)

Candra Vāsa: South-East

Rāhu Vāsa: East

Ānandādi Yoga: Kāṇa (Inauspicious)

Drik Ṛtu: Grīṣma (Summer)

Vedic Ṛtu: Grīṣma (Summer)

Drik Ayana: Dakṣiṇāyana

Vedic Ayana: Dakṣiṇāyana

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 Kāla	05:18 – 06:59 (inauspicious)
Day-2 Śubha	06:59 – 08:41 (auspicious)
Day-3 Roga	08:41 – 10:22 (inauspicious)
Day-4 Udveg	10:22 – 12:04 (inauspicious)
Day-5 Chala	12:04 – 13:45 (neutral)
Day-6 Labha	13:45 – 15:27 (auspicious)
Day-7 Amṛta	15:27 – 17:08 (auspicious)
Day-8 Kāla	17:08 – 18:50 (inauspicious)

Choghaḍiyā Night Windows

Night-1 Labha	18:50 – 20:08 (auspicious)
Night-2 Amṛta	20:08 – 21:27 (auspicious)
Night-3 Kāla	21:27 – 22:45 (inauspicious)
Night-4 Śubha	22:45 – 00:04 (auspicious)
Night-5 Roga	00:04 – 01:22 (inauspicious)
Night-6 Udveg	01:22 – 02:41 (inauspicious)
Night-7 Chala	02:41 – 03:59 (neutral)
Night-8 Labha	03:59 – 05:18 (auspicious)

Coordinates

Latitude: 25.3176°

Longitude: 82.9739°

Timezone: UTC+5.5

आज की यात्रा — Today's Walk

🚶 Śani Walk (शनि यात्रा)

7 steps · graha walk
Śanivāra (Saturday) — its presiding graha's walk.

Tapas + endurance + BG 17.14-19.

Cosmic Time

Kali Year	5083
Ahargaṇa (days from Kali epoch)	1856338.27
Julian Day	2444803.770833
Ayanamsa (Lahiri)	23.5952°
Sun-Moon angle (elongation)	189.98°

🪷 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 (23.5952°), declination 21.07°, EoT -5.86 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: 1981-07-18 (deterministic · request-time stamp removed for cache-friendliness)