पञ्चाङ्ग — Vārāṇasī (Kāśī) · May 8, 1991 CE

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वैशाखी · Baisakhi (Vaiśākhī)Regional

तिथि-निर्णय — Calendar Conversions

Lunar Month: Vaiśākha (Vaiśākha Kṛṣṇa Pakṣa)

Vikram Saṁvat: 2048 Tāraṇa

Śaka Saṁvat: 1913 Prajāpati

Bengali Saṁvat: 1398

Malayalam Era: 1167

Nanakshahi: 522

Solar Month: Mēsha (Cittirai / Vaiśākhī)

Ṛtu (Season): Vasanta (Spring)

पञ्चाङ्ग — Five Limbs

तिथि (Tithi)	Kṛṣṇa Navamī (24/30)
नक्षत्र (Nakshatra)	Śatabhiṣā Pada 1
योग (Yoga)	Brahma
करण (Karaṇa)	Gara
वार (Vāra)	Budhavāra (Wednesday)

सप्त-ग्रह — Seven Grahas (sidereal Lahiri)

Graha	Longitude	Rāśi	Nakshatra
सूर्य Sūrya	23.24°	Meṣa	Bharaṇī P3
चन्द्र Candra	304.69°	Kumbha	Dhaniṣṭhā P4
मङ्गल Maṅgala	85.74°	Mithuna	Punarvasu P2
बुध Budha	357.85°	Mīna	Revatī P4
गुरु Bṛhaspati	101.90°	Karka	Puṣya P3
शुक्र Śukra	65.27°	Mithuna	Mr̥gaśirā P4
शनि Śani	282.87°	Makara	Śravaṇa P1

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

Sūryodaya (Sunrise)	05:18 IST
Sūryāsta (Sunset)	18:31 IST
Madhyāhna (Solar Noon)	11:55 IST
Candrodaya (Moonrise)	01:01 IST
Candrāsta (Moonset)	12:20 IST
Dinamāna (Day Duration)	13 Hours 13 Mins 55 Secs
Rātrimāna (Night Duration)	10 Hours 46 Mins 05 Secs

शुभ मुहूर्त — Auspicious Timings

Brahma Muhūrta	03:32 – 04:25
Prātaḥ Sandhyā	04:11 – 05:18
Abhijit Muhūrta	11:28 – 12:21
Vijaya Muhūrta	14:07 – 15:00
Godhūli Muhūrta	18:19 – 18:43
Sāyāhna Sandhyā	18:31 – 19:05
Amṛta Kāla	18:16 – 20:01
Niśīta Muhūrta	23:28 – 00:21

अशुभ काल — Inauspicious Timings (avoid)

Rāhu Kāla	11:55 – 13:34
Yamaganda	06:57 – 08:36
Gulika Kāla	10:15 – 11:55
Varjyam	05:51 – 06:12
Dur Muhūrta	08:23 – 08:49

दिशा शूल — Directional + Vasa

Diśā Śūla (avoid travel): North (Uttara)

Candra Vāsa: South

Rāhu Vāsa: South-West

Ānandādi Yoga: Śrīvatsa (Auspicious)

Drik Ṛtu: Vasanta (Spring) (Drik)

Vedic Ṛtu: Vasanta (Spring)

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 · Karka · Siṃha · Vṛścika · Dhanu · Kumbha

चौघड़िया — Choghaḍiyā Day Windows

Day-1 Labha	05:18 – 06:57 (auspicious)
Day-2 Amṛta	06:57 – 08:36 (auspicious)
Day-3 Kāla	08:36 – 10:15 (inauspicious)
Day-4 Śubha	10:15 – 11:55 (auspicious)
Day-5 Roga	11:55 – 13:34 (inauspicious)
Day-6 Udveg	13:34 – 15:13 (inauspicious)
Day-7 Chala	15:13 – 16:52 (neutral)
Day-8 Labha	16:52 – 18:31 (auspicious)

Choghaḍiyā Night Windows

Night-1 Udveg	18:31 – 19:52 (inauspicious)
Night-2 Chala	19:52 – 21:13 (neutral)
Night-3 Labha	21:13 – 22:34 (auspicious)
Night-4 Amṛta	22:34 – 23:55 (auspicious)
Night-5 Kāla	23:55 – 01:15 (inauspicious)
Night-6 Śubha	01:15 – 02:36 (auspicious)
Night-7 Roga	02:36 – 03:57 (inauspicious)
Night-8 Udveg	03:57 – 05:18 (inauspicious)

Coordinates

Latitude: 25.3176°

Longitude: 82.9739°

Timezone: UTC+5.5

आज की यात्रा — Today's Walk

🚶 Budha Walk (बुध यात्रा)

6 steps · graha walk
Budhavāra (Wednesday) — its presiding graha's walk.

Discrimination + BG 2.41 (vyavasāyātmikā buddhi).

Cosmic Time

Kali Year	5093
Ahargaṇa (days from Kali epoch)	1859919.27
Julian Day	2448384.770833
Ayanamsa (Lahiri)	23.7321°
Sun-Moon angle (elongation)	283.89°

🪷 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 (23.7321°), declination 16.90°, EoT 3.58 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: 1991-05-08 (deterministic · request-time stamp removed for cache-friendliness)