पञ्चाङ्ग — Vārāṇasī (Kāśī) · March 28, 1987 CE

🪷 आज: मीन सङ्क्रान्ति — Mīna Saṅkrānti
Sun enters Pisces; Mīna-māsa begins.

Also observed today

तिथि-निर्णय — Calendar Conversions

Lunar Month: Caitra (Caitra Kṛṣṇa Pakṣa)
Vikram Saṁvat: 2044 Vikrama
Śaka Saṁvat: 1909 Prabhava
Bengali Saṁvat: 1394
Malayalam Era: 1163
Nanakshahi: 518
Solar Month: Mīna (Paṅkuṇi)
Ṛtu (Season): Vasanta (Spring)

पञ्चाङ्ग — Five Limbs

तिथि (Tithi)Kṛṣṇa Caturdaśī (29/30)
नक्षत्र (Nakshatra)Pūrva Bhādrapadā Pada 2
योग (Yoga)Śukla
करण (Karaṇa)Śakuni
वार (Vāra)Śanivāra (Saturday)

सप्त-ग्रह — Seven Grahas (sidereal Lahiri)

GrahaLongitudeRāśiNakshatra
सूर्य Sūrya343.16°MīnaUttara Bhādrapadā P3
चन्द्र Candra324.10°KumbhaPūrva Bhādrapadā P2
मङ्गल Maṅgala30.71°VṛṣabhaKṛttikā P2
बुध Budha315.62°KumbhaŚatabhiṣā P3
गुरु Bṛhaspati343.15°MīnaUttara Bhādrapadā P3
शुक्र Śukra305.75°KumbhaDhaniṣṭhā P4
शनि Śani237.13°VṛścikaJyeṣṭhā P4

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

Sūryodaya (Sunrise)05:55 IST
Sūryāsta (Sunset)18:13 IST
Madhyāhna (Solar Noon)12:04 IST
Candrodaya (Moonrise)04:54 IST
Candrāsta (Moonset)16:41 IST
Dinamāna (Day Duration)12 Hours 17 Mins 39 Secs
Rātrimāna (Night Duration)11 Hours 42 Mins 21 Secs

शुभ मुहूर्त — Auspicious Timings

Brahma Muhūrta04:17 – 05:06
Prātaḥ Sandhyā04:53 – 05:55
Abhijit Muhūrta11:39 – 12:28
Vijaya Muhūrta14:07 – 14:56
Godhūli Muhūrta18:01 – 18:25
Sāyāhna Sandhyā18:13 – 18:43
Amṛta Kāla17:58 – 19:43
Niśīta Muhūrta23:39 – 00:28

अशुभ काल — Inauspicious Timings (avoid)

Rāhu Kāla08:59 – 10:32
Yamaganda13:36 – 15:08
Gulika Kāla05:55 – 07:27
Varjyam06:26 – 06:45
Dur Muhūrta 08:47 – 09:12

दिशा शूल — Directional + Vasa

Diśā Śūla (avoid travel): East (Pūrva)
Candra Vāsa: South
Rāhu Vāsa: East
Ānandādi Yoga: Amṛta (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 · Kṛttikā · Puṣya · Aśleṣā · Maghā · Pūrva Phalgunī · Uttara Phalgunī · Anurādhā · Jyeṣṭhā · Mūla · Pūrva Āṣāḍhā · Uttara Āṣāḍhā · Uttara Bhādrapadā · Revatī
Favorable Rāśis (Chandra Bala, 6/12):
Meṣa · Karka · Siṃha · Vṛścika · Dhanu · Kumbha

चौघड़िया — Choghaḍiyā Day Windows

Day-1 Kāla05:55 – 07:27 (inauspicious)
Day-2 Śubha07:27 – 08:59 (auspicious)
Day-3 Roga08:59 – 10:32 (inauspicious)
Day-4 Udveg10:32 – 12:04 (inauspicious)
Day-5 Chala12:04 – 13:36 (neutral)
Day-6 Labha13:36 – 15:08 (auspicious)
Day-7 Amṛta15:08 – 16:40 (auspicious)
Day-8 Kāla16:40 – 18:13 (inauspicious)

Choghaḍiyā Night Windows

Night-1 Labha18:13 – 19:40 (auspicious)
Night-2 Amṛta19:40 – 21:08 (auspicious)
Night-3 Kāla21:08 – 22:36 (inauspicious)
Night-4 Śubha22:36 – 00:04 (auspicious)
Night-5 Roga00:04 – 01:32 (inauspicious)
Night-6 Udveg01:32 – 02:59 (inauspicious)
Night-7 Chala02:59 – 04:27 (neutral)
Night-8 Labha04:27 – 05:55 (auspicious)

Coordinates

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

आज की यात्रा — Today's Walk

7 steps · graha walk
Śanivāra (Saturday) — its presiding graha's walk.
Tapas + endurance + BG 17.14-19.

Cosmic Time

Kali Year5088
Ahargaṇa (days from Kali epoch)1858417.27
Julian Day2446882.770833
Ayanamsa (Lahiri)23.6747°
Sun-Moon angle (elongation)342.55°
🪷 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 (23.6747°), declination 2.71°, EoT -5.62 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: 2026-05-14T06:38:22.757Z