पञ्चाङ्ग — Vārāṇasī (Kāśī) · November 10, 1983 CE

🪷 आज: छठ पूजा — Chhaṭh Pūjā
Bihar/UP festival worshiping Sūrya. 6th day of Kārtika Śukla.

Also observed today

तिथि-निर्णय — Calendar Conversions

Lunar Month: Kārtika (Kārtika Śukla Pakṣa)
Vikram Saṁvat: 2040 Dhātṛ
Śaka Saṁvat: 1905 Rudhirodgāri
Bengali Saṁvat: 1390
Malayalam Era: 1159
Nanakshahi: 514
Solar Month: Tulā (Aippasi)
Ṛtu (Season): Śarad (Autumn)

पञ्चाङ्ग — Five Limbs

तिथि (Tithi)Śukla Ṣaṣṭhī (6/30)
नक्षत्र (Nakshatra)Pūrva Āṣāḍhā Pada 4
योग (Yoga)Śūla
करण (Karaṇa)Kaulava
वार (Vāra)Guruvāra (Thursday)

सप्त-ग्रह — Seven Grahas (sidereal Lahiri)

GrahaLongitudeRāśiNakshatra
सूर्य Sūrya203.44°TulāViśākhā P2
चन्द्र Candra264.72°DhanuPūrva Āṣāḍhā P4
मङ्गल Maṅgala151.63°KanyāUttara Phalgunī P2
बुध Budha209.79°TulāViśākhā P3
गुरु Bṛhaspati231.55°VṛścikaJyeṣṭhā P2
शुक्र Śukra157.23°KanyāUttara Phalgunī P4
शनि Śani194.42°TulāSvātī P3

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

Sūryodaya (Sunrise)06:12 IST
Sūryāsta (Sunset)17:13 IST
Madhyāhna (Solar Noon)11:42 IST
Candrodaya (Moonrise)10:29 IST
Candrāsta (Moonset)21:06 IST
Dinamāna (Day Duration)11 Hours 01 Mins 32 Secs
Rātrimāna (Night Duration)12 Hours 58 Mins 28 Secs

शुभ मुहूर्त — Auspicious Timings

Brahma Muhūrta04:43 – 05:27
Prātaḥ Sandhyā05:16 – 06:12
Abhijit Muhūrta11:20 – 12:04
Vijaya Muhūrta13:33 – 14:17
Godhūli Muhūrta17:01 – 17:25
Sāyāhna Sandhyā17:13 – 17:41
Amṛta Kāla16:58 – 18:43
Niśīta Muhūrta23:20 – 00:04

अशुभ काल — Inauspicious Timings (avoid)

Rāhu Kāla13:05 – 14:28
Yamaganda06:12 – 07:34
Gulika Kāla08:57 – 10:20
Varjyam06:39 – 06:57
Dur Muhūrta 08:46 – 09:08

दिशा शूल — Directional + Vasa

Diśā Śūla (avoid travel): South (Dakṣiṇa)
Candra Vāsa: East
Rāhu Vāsa: North-West
Ānandādi Yoga: Śrīvatsa (Auspicious)
Drik Ṛtu: Śarad (Autumn) (Drik)
Vedic Ṛtu: Śarad (Autumn)
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):
Vṛṣabha · Mithuna · Kanyā · Tulā · Dhanu · Kumbha

चौघड़िया — Choghaḍiyā Day Windows

Day-1 Śubha06:12 – 07:34 (auspicious)
Day-2 Roga07:34 – 08:57 (inauspicious)
Day-3 Udveg08:57 – 10:20 (inauspicious)
Day-4 Chala10:20 – 11:42 (neutral)
Day-5 Labha11:42 – 13:05 (auspicious)
Day-6 Amṛta13:05 – 14:28 (auspicious)
Day-7 Kāla14:28 – 15:50 (inauspicious)
Day-8 Śubha15:50 – 17:13 (auspicious)

Choghaḍiyā Night Windows

Night-1 Amṛta17:13 – 18:50 (auspicious)
Night-2 Kāla18:50 – 20:28 (inauspicious)
Night-3 Śubha20:28 – 22:05 (auspicious)
Night-4 Roga22:05 – 23:42 (inauspicious)
Night-5 Udveg23:42 – 01:20 (inauspicious)
Night-6 Chala01:20 – 02:57 (neutral)
Night-7 Labha02:57 – 04:34 (auspicious)
Night-8 Amṛta04:34 – 06:12 (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 Year5085
Ahargaṇa (days from Kali epoch)1857183.27
Julian Day2445648.770833
Ayanamsa (Lahiri)23.6275°
Sun-Moon angle (elongation)62.49°
🪷 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 (23.6275°), declination -16.93°, EoT 15.74 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: 2026-05-14T10:50:43.532Z