पञ्चाङ्ग — Vārāṇasī (Kāśī) · May 1, 1994 CE

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वैशाखी · Baisakhi (Vaiśākhī)Regional

तिथि-निर्णय — Calendar Conversions

Lunar Month: Vaiśākha (Vaiśākha Kṛṣṇa Pakṣa)

Vikram Saṁvat: 2051 Sarvajit

Śaka Saṁvat: 1916 Bhāva

Bengali Saṁvat: 1401

Malayalam Era: 1170

Nanakshahi: 525

Solar Month: Mēsha (Cittirai / Vaiśākhī)

Ṛtu (Season): Vasanta (Spring)

पञ्चाङ्ग — Five Limbs

तिथि (Tithi)	Kṛṣṇa Ṣaṣṭhī (21/30)
नक्षत्र (Nakshatra)	Pūrva Āṣāḍhā Pada 4
योग (Yoga)	Sādhya
करण (Karaṇa)	Vaṇija
वार (Vāra)	Ravivāra (Sunday)

सप्त-ग्रह — Seven Grahas (sidereal Lahiri)

Graha	Longitude	Rāśi	Nakshatra
सूर्य Sūrya	16.67°	Meṣa	Bharaṇī P2
चन्द्र Candra	267.57°	Dhanu	Uttara Āṣāḍhā P1
मङ्गल Maṅgala	348.90°	Mīna	Revatī P1
बुध Budha	17.34°	Meṣa	Bharaṇī P2
गुरु Bṛhaspati	195.95°	Tulā	Svātī P3
शुक्र Śukra	42.12°	Vṛṣabha	Rohiṇī P1
शनि Śani	316.36°	Kumbha	Śatabhiṣā P3

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

Sūryodaya (Sunrise)	05:22 IST
Sūryāsta (Sunset)	18:28 IST
Madhyāhna (Solar Noon)	11:55 IST
Candrodaya (Moonrise)	23:19 IST
Candrāsta (Moonset)	09:58 IST
Dinamāna (Day Duration)	13 Hours 05 Mins 46 Secs
Rātrimāna (Night Duration)	10 Hours 54 Mins 14 Secs

शुभ मुहूर्त — Auspicious Timings

Brahma Muhūrta	03:38 – 04:30
Prātaḥ Sandhyā	04:17 – 05:22
Abhijit Muhūrta	11:29 – 12:21
Vijaya Muhūrta	14:06 – 14:59
Godhūli Muhūrta	18:16 – 18:40
Sāyāhna Sandhyā	18:28 – 19:01
Amṛta Kāla	18:13 – 19:58
Niśīta Muhūrta	23:29 – 00:21

अशुभ काल — Inauspicious Timings (avoid)

Rāhu Kāla	16:50 – 18:28
Yamaganda	11:55 – 13:33
Gulika Kāla	15:12 – 16:50
Varjyam	05:55 – 06:16
Dur Muhūrta	08:26 – 08:52

दिशा शूल — Directional + Vasa

Diśā Śūla (avoid travel): West (Paścim)

Candra Vāsa: East

Rāhu Vāsa: North-East

Ānandādi Yoga: Śubha (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):
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 Udveg	05:22 – 07:01 (inauspicious)
Day-2 Chala	07:01 – 08:39 (neutral)
Day-3 Labha	08:39 – 10:17 (auspicious)
Day-4 Amṛta	10:17 – 11:55 (auspicious)
Day-5 Kāla	11:55 – 13:33 (inauspicious)
Day-6 Śubha	13:33 – 15:12 (auspicious)
Day-7 Roga	15:12 – 16:50 (inauspicious)
Day-8 Udveg	16:50 – 18:28 (inauspicious)

Choghaḍiyā Night Windows

Night-1 Śubha	18:28 – 19:50 (auspicious)
Night-2 Roga	19:50 – 21:12 (inauspicious)
Night-3 Udveg	21:12 – 22:33 (inauspicious)
Night-4 Chala	22:33 – 23:55 (neutral)
Night-5 Labha	23:55 – 01:17 (auspicious)
Night-6 Amṛta	01:17 – 02:39 (auspicious)
Night-7 Kāla	02:39 – 04:01 (inauspicious)
Night-8 Śubha	04:01 – 05:22 (auspicious)

Coordinates

Latitude: 25.3176°

Longitude: 82.9739°

Timezone: UTC+5.5

आज की यात्रा — Today's Walk

🚶 Sūrya Walk (सूर्य यात्रा)

6 steps · graha walk
Ravivāra (Sunday) — its presiding graha's walk.

Self-illumination + BG 4.1 (Sun-lineage of Gītā transmission).

Cosmic Time

Kali Year	5096
Ahargaṇa (days from Kali epoch)	1861008.27
Julian Day	2449473.770833
Ayanamsa (Lahiri)	23.7738°
Sun-Moon angle (elongation)	248.03°

🪷 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 (23.7738°), declination 14.95°, EoT 2.92 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: 2026-05-14T09:06:51.841Z