पञ्चाङ्ग — Vārāṇasī (Kāśī) · November 20, 1995 CE

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प्रदोष व्रत · Pradoṣa VrataShaiva

तिथि-निर्णय — Calendar Conversions

Lunar Month: Mārgaśīrṣa (Mārgaśīrṣa Kṛṣṇa Pakṣa)

Vikram Saṁvat: 2052 Sarvadhāri

Śaka Saṁvat: 1917 Yuva

Bengali Saṁvat: 1402

Malayalam Era: 1171

Nanakshahi: 526

Solar Month: Vṛścika (Kārttikai)

Ṛtu (Season): Hemanta (Pre-winter)

पञ्चाङ्ग — Five Limbs

तिथि (Tithi)	Kṛṣṇa Trayodaśī (28/30)
नक्षत्र (Nakshatra)	Citrā Pada 2
योग (Yoga)	Āyuṣmān
करण (Karaṇa)	Gara
वार (Vāra)	Somavāra (Monday)

सप्त-ग्रह — Seven Grahas (sidereal Lahiri)

Graha	Longitude	Rāśi	Nakshatra
सूर्य Sūrya	213.44°	Vṛścika	Anurādhā P1
चन्द्र Candra	178.20°	Kanyā	Citrā P2
मङ्गल Maṅgala	238.33°	Vṛścika	Jyeṣṭhā P4
बुध Budha	211.57°	Vṛścika	Viśākhā P4
गुरु Bṛhaspati	236.37°	Vṛścika	Jyeṣṭhā P3
शुक्र Śukra	236.94°	Vṛścika	Jyeṣṭhā P4
शनि Śani	324.19°	Kumbha	Pūrva Bhādrapadā P2

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

Sūryodaya (Sunrise)	06:19 IST
Sūryāsta (Sunset)	17:10 IST
Madhyāhna (Solar Noon)	11:44 IST
Candrodaya (Moonrise)	03:37 IST
Candrāsta (Moonset)	15:10 IST
Dinamāna (Day Duration)	10 Hours 50 Mins 36 Secs
Rātrimāna (Night Duration)	13 Hours 09 Mins 24 Secs

शुभ मुहूर्त — Auspicious Timings

Brahma Muhūrta	04:52 – 05:36
Prātaḥ Sandhyā	05:25 – 06:19
Abhijit Muhūrta	11:23 – 12:06
Vijaya Muhūrta	13:33 – 14:16
Godhūli Muhūrta	16:58 – 17:22
Sāyāhna Sandhyā	17:10 – 17:37
Amṛta Kāla	16:55 – 18:40
Niśīta Muhūrta	23:23 – 00:06

अशुभ काल — Inauspicious Timings (avoid)

Rāhu Kāla	07:40 – 09:02
Yamaganda	10:23 – 11:44
Gulika Kāla	13:06 – 14:27
Varjyam	06:46 – 07:04
Dur Muhūrta	08:51 – 09:13

दिशा शूल — Directional + Vasa

Diśā Śūla (avoid travel): East (Pūrva)

Candra Vāsa: North-West

Rāhu Vāsa: North-East

Ānandādi Yoga: Kāṇa (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 · Ārdrā · Punarvasu · Puṣya · Aśleṣā · Maghā · Svātī · Viśākhā · Anurādhā · Jyeṣṭhā · Mūla · Śatabhiṣaj · Pūrva Bhādrapadā · Uttara Bhādrapadā · Revatī

Favorable Rāśis (Chandra Bala, 6/12):
Mithuna · Karka · Kanyā · Vṛścika · Kumbha · Mīna

चौघड़िया — Choghaḍiyā Day Windows

Day-1 Amṛta	06:19 – 07:40 (auspicious)
Day-2 Kāla	07:40 – 09:02 (inauspicious)
Day-3 Śubha	09:02 – 10:23 (auspicious)
Day-4 Roga	10:23 – 11:44 (inauspicious)
Day-5 Udveg	11:44 – 13:06 (inauspicious)
Day-6 Chala	13:06 – 14:27 (neutral)
Day-7 Labha	14:27 – 15:48 (auspicious)
Day-8 Amṛta	15:48 – 17:10 (auspicious)

Choghaḍiyā Night Windows

Night-1 Chala	17:10 – 18:48 (neutral)
Night-2 Labha	18:48 – 20:27 (auspicious)
Night-3 Amṛta	20:27 – 22:06 (auspicious)
Night-4 Kāla	22:06 – 23:44 (inauspicious)
Night-5 Śubha	23:44 – 01:23 (auspicious)
Night-6 Roga	01:23 – 03:02 (inauspicious)
Night-7 Udveg	03:02 – 04:40 (inauspicious)
Night-8 Chala	04:40 – 06:19 (neutral)

Coordinates

Latitude: 25.3176°

Longitude: 82.9739°

Timezone: UTC+5.5

आज की यात्रा — Today's Walk

🚶 Candra Walk (चन्द्र यात्रा)

5 steps · graha walk
Somavāra (Monday) — its presiding graha's walk.

Manas-control + BG 6.5-7.

Cosmic Time

Kali Year	5097
Ahargaṇa (days from Kali epoch)	1861576.27
Julian Day	2450041.770833
Ayanamsa (Lahiri)	23.7955°
Sun-Moon angle (elongation)	325.50°

🪷 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 (23.7955°), declination -19.54°, EoT 13.70 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: 2026-05-14T10:50:12.392Z