पञ्चाङ्ग — Vārāṇasī (Kāśī) · October 23, 1986 CE

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तिथि-निर्णय — Calendar Conversions

Lunar Month: Kārtika (Kārtika Kṛṣṇa Pakṣa)

Vikram Saṁvat: 2043 Pramāthi

Śaka Saṁvat: 1908 Akṣaya

Bengali Saṁvat: 1393

Malayalam Era: 1162

Nanakshahi: 517

Solar Month: Tulā (Aippasi)

Ṛtu (Season): Śarad (Autumn)

पञ्चाङ्ग — Five Limbs

तिथि (Tithi)	Kṛṣṇa Ṣaṣṭhī (21/30)
नक्षत्र (Nakshatra)	Ārdrā Pada 1
योग (Yoga)	Parigha
करण (Karaṇa)	Gara
वार (Vāra)	Guruvāra (Thursday)

सप्त-ग्रह — Seven Grahas (sidereal Lahiri)

Graha	Longitude	Rāśi	Nakshatra
सूर्य Sūrya	185.67°	Tulā	Citrā P4
चन्द्र Candra	64.03°	Mithuna	Mr̥gaśirā P4
मङ्गल Maṅgala	284.54°	Makara	Śravaṇa P2
बुध Budha	210.30°	Vṛścika	Viśākhā P4
गुरु Bṛhaspati	320.55°	Kumbha	Pūrva Bhādrapadā P1
शुक्र Śukra	205.98°	Tulā	Viśākhā P2
शनि Śani	223.37°	Vṛścika	Anurādhā P4

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

Sūryodaya (Sunrise)	06:00 IST
Sūryāsta (Sunset)	17:24 IST
Madhyāhna (Solar Noon)	11:42 IST
Candrodaya (Moonrise)	20:45 IST
Candrāsta (Moonset)	10:26 IST
Dinamāna (Day Duration)	11 Hours 24 Mins 24 Secs
Rātrimāna (Night Duration)	12 Hours 35 Mins 36 Secs

शुभ मुहूर्त — Auspicious Timings

Brahma Muhūrta	04:29 – 05:14
Prātaḥ Sandhyā	05:03 – 06:00
Abhijit Muhūrta	11:19 – 12:05
Vijaya Muhūrta	13:36 – 14:22
Godhūli Muhūrta	17:12 – 17:36
Sāyāhna Sandhyā	17:24 – 17:53
Amṛta Kāla	17:09 – 18:54
Niśīta Muhūrta	23:19 – 00:05

अशुभ काल — Inauspicious Timings (avoid)

Rāhu Kāla	13:08 – 14:33
Yamaganda	06:00 – 07:25
Gulika Kāla	08:51 – 10:16
Varjyam	06:28 – 06:47
Dur Muhūrta	08:40 – 09:02

दिशा शूल — Directional + Vasa

Diśā Śūla (avoid travel): South (Dakṣiṇa)

Candra Vāsa: South

Rāhu Vāsa: North-West

Ānandādi Yoga: Mausala (Inauspicious)

Drik Ṛtu: Śarad (Autumn)

Vedic Ṛtu: Śarad (Autumn)

Drik Ayana: Dakṣiṇāyana

Vedic Ayana: Dakṣiṇāyana

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 Śubha	06:00 – 07:25 (auspicious)
Day-2 Roga	07:25 – 08:51 (inauspicious)
Day-3 Udveg	08:51 – 10:16 (inauspicious)
Day-4 Chala	10:16 – 11:42 (neutral)
Day-5 Labha	11:42 – 13:08 (auspicious)
Day-6 Amṛta	13:08 – 14:33 (auspicious)
Day-7 Kāla	14:33 – 15:59 (inauspicious)
Day-8 Śubha	15:59 – 17:24 (auspicious)

Choghaḍiyā Night Windows

Night-1 Amṛta	17:24 – 18:59 (auspicious)
Night-2 Kāla	18:59 – 20:33 (inauspicious)
Night-3 Śubha	20:33 – 22:08 (auspicious)
Night-4 Roga	22:08 – 23:42 (inauspicious)
Night-5 Udveg	23:42 – 01:16 (inauspicious)
Night-6 Chala	01:16 – 02:51 (neutral)
Night-7 Labha	02:51 – 04:25 (auspicious)
Night-8 Amṛta	04:25 – 06:00 (auspicious)

Coordinates

Latitude: 25.3176°

Longitude: 82.9739°

Timezone: UTC+5.5

आज की यात्रा — Today's Walk

🚶 Bṛhaspati Walk (गुरु यात्रा)

8 steps · graha walk
Guruvāra (Thursday) — its presiding graha's walk.

Wisdom transmission + BG 4.34.

Cosmic Time

Kali Year	5088
Ahargaṇa (days from Kali epoch)	1858261.27
Julian Day	2446726.770833
Ayanamsa (Lahiri)	23.6687°
Sun-Moon angle (elongation)	241.74°

🪷 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 (23.6687°), declination -11.24°, EoT 16.06 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: 1986-10-23 (deterministic · request-time stamp removed for cache-friendliness)