पञ्चाङ्ग — Vārāṇasī (Kāśī) · October 6, 1982 CE

🪷 आज: कन्या सङ्क्रान्ति — Kanyā Saṅkrānti (Mahālaya begins)
Sun enters Virgo; Mahālaya / Pitṛ-Pakṣa solar marker.

Also observed today

तिथि-निर्णय — Calendar Conversions

Lunar Month: Āśvina (Āśvina Kṛṣṇa Pakṣa)
Vikram Saṁvat: 2039 Yuva
Śaka Saṁvat: 1904 Dundubhi
Bengali Saṁvat: 1389
Malayalam Era: 1158
Nanakshahi: 513
Solar Month: Kanyā (Puraṭṭāsi)
Ṛtu (Season): Śarad (Autumn)

पञ्चाङ्ग — Five Limbs

तिथि (Tithi)Kṛṣṇa Caturthī (19/30)
नक्षत्र (Nakshatra)Bharaṇī Pada 4
योग (Yoga)Vajra
करण (Karaṇa)Bava
वार (Vāra)Budhavāra (Wednesday)

सप्त-ग्रह — Seven Grahas (sidereal Lahiri)

GrahaLongitudeRāśiNakshatra
सूर्य Sūrya168.85°KanyāHasta P3
चन्द्र Candra27.12°MeṣaKṛttikā P1
मङ्गल Maṅgala227.79°VṛścikaJyeṣṭhā P1
बुध Budha161.56°KanyāHasta P1
गुरु Bṛhaspati199.66°TulāSvātī P4
शुक्र Śukra161.63°KanyāHasta P1
शनि Śani179.66°KanyāCitrā P2

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

Sūryodaya (Sunrise)05:51 IST
Sūryāsta (Sunset)17:40 IST
Madhyāhna (Solar Noon)11:45 IST
Candrodaya (Moonrise)19:41 IST
Candrāsta (Moonset)08:56 IST
Dinamāna (Day Duration)11 Hours 48 Mins 43 Secs
Rātrimāna (Night Duration)12 Hours 11 Mins 17 Secs

शुभ मुहूर्त — Auspicious Timings

Brahma Muhūrta04:17 – 05:04
Prātaḥ Sandhyā04:52 – 05:51
Abhijit Muhūrta11:22 – 12:09
Vijaya Muhūrta13:44 – 14:31
Godhūli Muhūrta17:28 – 17:52
Sāyāhna Sandhyā17:40 – 18:09
Amṛta Kāla17:25 – 19:10
Niśīta Muhūrta23:22 – 00:09

अशुभ काल — Inauspicious Timings (avoid)

Rāhu Kāla11:45 – 13:14
Yamaganda07:20 – 08:48
Gulika Kāla10:17 – 11:45
Varjyam06:21 – 06:39
Dur Muhūrta 08:36 – 09:00

दिशा शूल — Directional + Vasa

Diśā Śūla (avoid travel): North (Uttara)
Candra Vāsa: East
Rāhu Vāsa: South-West
Ānandādi Yoga: Padma (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):
Kṛttikā · Rohiṇī · Mṛgaśirā · Ārdrā · Punarvasu · Uttara Phalgunī · Hasta · Citrā · Svātī · Viśākhā · Uttara Āṣāḍhā · Śravaṇa · Dhaniṣṭhā · Śatabhiṣaj · Pūrva Bhādrapadā
Favorable Rāśis (Chandra Bala, 6/12):
Meṣa · Mithuna · Kanyā · Tulā · Makara · Kumbha

चौघड़िया — Choghaḍiyā Day Windows

Day-1 Labha05:51 – 07:20 (auspicious)
Day-2 Amṛta07:20 – 08:48 (auspicious)
Day-3 Kāla08:48 – 10:17 (inauspicious)
Day-4 Śubha10:17 – 11:45 (auspicious)
Day-5 Roga11:45 – 13:14 (inauspicious)
Day-6 Udveg13:14 – 14:43 (inauspicious)
Day-7 Chala14:43 – 16:11 (neutral)
Day-8 Labha16:11 – 17:40 (auspicious)

Choghaḍiyā Night Windows

Night-1 Udveg17:40 – 19:11 (inauspicious)
Night-2 Chala19:11 – 20:43 (neutral)
Night-3 Labha20:43 – 22:14 (auspicious)
Night-4 Amṛta22:14 – 23:45 (auspicious)
Night-5 Kāla23:45 – 01:17 (inauspicious)
Night-6 Śubha01:17 – 02:48 (auspicious)
Night-7 Roga02:48 – 04:20 (inauspicious)
Night-8 Udveg04:20 – 05:51 (inauspicious)

Coordinates

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

आज की यात्रा — Today's Walk

6 steps · graha walk
Budhavāra (Wednesday) — its presiding graha's walk.
Discrimination + BG 2.41 (vyavasāyātmikā buddhi).

Cosmic Time

Kali Year5084
Ahargaṇa (days from Kali epoch)1856783.27
Julian Day2445248.770833
Ayanamsa (Lahiri)23.6122°
Sun-Moon angle (elongation)217.16°
🪷 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 (23.6122°), declination -4.93°, EoT 12.68 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: 2026-05-14T08:35:31.943Z