पञ्चाङ्ग — Vārāṇasī (Kāśī) · March 29, 1985 CE

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तिथि-निर्णय — Calendar Conversions

Lunar Month: Caitra (Caitra Śukla Pakṣa)

Vikram Saṁvat: 2042 Bahudhānya

Śaka Saṁvat: 1907 Krodhana

Bengali Saṁvat: 1392

Malayalam Era: 1161

Nanakshahi: 516

Solar Month: Mīna (Paṅkuṇi)

Ṛtu (Season): Vasanta (Spring)

पञ्चाङ्ग — Five Limbs

तिथि (Tithi)	Śukla Aṣṭamī (8/30)
नक्षत्र (Nakshatra)	Ārdrā Pada 2
योग (Yoga)	Śobhana
करण (Karaṇa)	Viṣṭi
वार (Vāra)	Śukravāra (Friday)

सप्त-ग्रह — Seven Grahas (sidereal Lahiri)

Graha	Longitude	Rāśi	Nakshatra
सूर्य Sūrya	344.65°	Mīna	Uttara Bhādrapadā P4
चन्द्र Candra	67.26°	Mithuna	Ārdrā P1
मङ्गल Maṅgala	16.55°	Meṣa	Bharaṇī P1
बुध Budha	354.33°	Mīna	Revatī P3
गुरु Bṛhaspati	287.69°	Makara	Śravaṇa P3
शुक्र Śukra	354.31°	Mīna	Revatī P3
शनि Śani	213.74°	Vṛścika	Anurādhā P1

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

Sūryodaya (Sunrise)	05:53 IST
Sūryāsta (Sunset)	18:13 IST
Madhyāhna (Solar Noon)	12:03 IST
Candrodaya (Moonrise)	10:44 IST
Candrāsta (Moonset)	00:24 IST
Dinamāna (Day Duration)	12 Hours 19 Mins 52 Secs
Rātrimāna (Night Duration)	11 Hours 40 Mins 08 Secs

शुभ मुहूर्त — Auspicious Timings

Brahma Muhūrta	04:15 – 05:04
Prātaḥ Sandhyā	04:52 – 05:53
Abhijit Muhūrta	11:39 – 12:28
Vijaya Muhūrta	14:07 – 14:56
Godhūli Muhūrta	18:01 – 18:25
Sāyāhna Sandhyā	18:13 – 18:44
Amṛta Kāla	17:58 – 19:43
Niśīta Muhūrta	23:39 – 00:28

अशुभ काल — Inauspicious Timings (avoid)

Rāhu Kāla	10:31 – 12:03
Yamaganda	15:08 – 16:41
Gulika Kāla	07:26 – 08:58
Varjyam	06:24 – 06:44
Dur Muhūrta	08:46 – 09:11

दिशा शूल — Directional + Vasa

Diśā Śūla (avoid travel): West (Paścim)

Candra Vāsa: South

Rāhu Vāsa: South-East

Ānandādi Yoga: Cara (Auspicious)

Drik Ṛtu: Vasanta (Spring) (Drik)

Vedic Ṛtu: Śiśira (Winter)

Drik Ayana: Uttarāyaṇa

Vedic Ayana: Uttarāyaṇa

तारा-चन्द्र बल — Tara & Chandra Bala

Favorable Nakshatras (Tara Bala, 15/27):
Aśvinī · Bharaṇī · Punarvasu · Puṣya · Aśleṣā · Maghā · Pūrva Phalgunī · Viśākhā · Anurādhā · Jyeṣṭhā · Mūla · Pūrva Āṣāḍhā · Pūrva Bhādrapadā · Uttara Bhādrapadā · Revatī

Favorable Rāśis (Chandra Bala, 6/12):
Meṣa · Mithuna · Siṃha · Vṛścika · Dhanu · Mīna

चौघड़िया — Choghaḍiyā Day Windows

Day-1 Chala	05:53 – 07:26 (neutral)
Day-2 Labha	07:26 – 08:58 (auspicious)
Day-3 Amṛta	08:58 – 10:31 (auspicious)
Day-4 Kāla	10:31 – 12:03 (inauspicious)
Day-5 Śubha	12:03 – 13:36 (auspicious)
Day-6 Roga	13:36 – 15:08 (inauspicious)
Day-7 Udveg	15:08 – 16:41 (inauspicious)
Day-8 Chala	16:41 – 18:13 (neutral)

Choghaḍiyā Night Windows

Night-1 Roga	18:13 – 19:41 (inauspicious)
Night-2 Udveg	19:41 – 21:08 (inauspicious)
Night-3 Chala	21:08 – 22:36 (neutral)
Night-4 Labha	22:36 – 00:03 (auspicious)
Night-5 Amṛta	00:03 – 01:31 (auspicious)
Night-6 Kāla	01:31 – 02:58 (inauspicious)
Night-7 Śubha	02:58 – 04:26 (auspicious)
Night-8 Roga	04:26 – 05:53 (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-Historical Resonance

Today's Śukla Aṣṭamī + Ārdrā alignment also occurred on:

-3137-12-25 — Bhīṣma's Mahaprasthan (same Śukla Aṣṭamī)

Cosmic Time

Kali Year	5086
Ahargaṇa (days from Kali epoch)	1857688.27
Julian Day	2446153.770833
Ayanamsa (Lahiri)	23.6468°
Sun-Moon angle (elongation)	86.49°

🪷 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 (23.6468°), declination 3.29°, EoT -5.30 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: 2026-05-14T08:58:46.600Z