पञ्चाङ्ग — Vārāṇasī (Kāśī) · March 8, 1996 CE

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तिथि-निर्णय — Calendar Conversions

Lunar Month: Phālguna (Phālguna Kṛṣṇa Pakṣa)

Vikram Saṁvat: 2053 Virodhi

Śaka Saṁvat: 1918 Dhātṛ

Bengali Saṁvat: 1403

Malayalam Era: 1172

Nanakshahi: 527

Solar Month: Kumbha (Māsi)

Ṛtu (Season): Śiśira (Winter)

पञ्चाङ्ग — Five Limbs

तिथि (Tithi)	Kṛṣṇa Tṛtīyā (18/30)
नक्षत्र (Nakshatra)	Citrā Pada 1
योग (Yoga)	Vṛddhi
करण (Karaṇa)	Viṣṭi
वार (Vāra)	Śukravāra (Friday)

सप्त-ग्रह — Seven Grahas (sidereal Lahiri)

Graha	Longitude	Rāśi	Nakshatra
सूर्य Sūrya	323.95°	Kumbha	Pūrva Bhādrapadā P2
चन्द्र Candra	175.10°	Kanyā	Citrā P1
मङ्गल Maṅgala	323.24°	Kumbha	Pūrva Bhādrapadā P1
बुध Budha	307.17°	Kumbha	Śatabhiṣā P1
गुरु Bṛhaspati	259.21°	Dhanu	Pūrva Āṣāḍhā P2
शुक्र Śukra	8.46°	Meṣa	Aśvinī P3
शनि Śani	332.47°	Mīna	Pūrva Bhādrapadā P4

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

Sūryodaya (Sunrise)	06:15 IST
Sūryāsta (Sunset)	18:04 IST
Madhyāhna (Solar Noon)	12:10 IST
Candrodaya (Moonrise)	20:26 IST
Candrāsta (Moonset)	08:03 IST
Dinamāna (Day Duration)	11 Hours 49 Mins 02 Secs
Rātrimāna (Night Duration)	12 Hours 10 Mins 58 Secs

शुभ मुहूर्त — Auspicious Timings

Brahma Muhūrta	04:41 – 05:28
Prātaḥ Sandhyā	05:16 – 06:15
Abhijit Muhūrta	11:46 – 12:33
Vijaya Muhūrta	14:08 – 14:55
Godhūli Muhūrta	17:52 – 18:16
Sāyāhna Sandhyā	18:04 – 18:34
Amṛta Kāla	17:49 – 19:34
Niśīta Muhūrta	23:46 – 00:33

अशुभ काल — Inauspicious Timings (avoid)

Rāhu Kāla	10:41 – 12:10
Yamaganda	15:07 – 16:36
Gulika Kāla	07:44 – 09:12
Varjyam	06:45 – 07:04
Dur Muhūrta	09:01 – 09:24

दिशा शूल — Directional + Vasa

Diśā Śūla (avoid travel): West (Paścim)

Candra Vāsa: North-West

Rāhu Vāsa: South-East

Ānandādi Yoga: Dhvānkṣa (Inauspicious)

Drik Ṛtu: Śiśira (Winter) (Drik)

Vedic Ṛtu: Śiśira (Winter)

Drik Ayana: Uttarāyaṇa

Vedic Ayana: Uttarāyaṇa

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 Chala	06:15 – 07:44 (neutral)
Day-2 Labha	07:44 – 09:12 (auspicious)
Day-3 Amṛta	09:12 – 10:41 (auspicious)
Day-4 Kāla	10:41 – 12:10 (inauspicious)
Day-5 Śubha	12:10 – 13:38 (auspicious)
Day-6 Roga	13:38 – 15:07 (inauspicious)
Day-7 Udveg	15:07 – 16:36 (inauspicious)
Day-8 Chala	16:36 – 18:04 (neutral)

Choghaḍiyā Night Windows

Night-1 Roga	18:04 – 19:36 (inauspicious)
Night-2 Udveg	19:36 – 21:07 (inauspicious)
Night-3 Chala	21:07 – 22:38 (neutral)
Night-4 Labha	22:38 – 00:10 (auspicious)
Night-5 Amṛta	00:10 – 01:41 (auspicious)
Night-6 Kāla	01:41 – 03:12 (inauspicious)
Night-7 Śubha	03:12 – 04:44 (auspicious)
Night-8 Roga	04:44 – 06:15 (inauspicious)

Coordinates

Latitude: 25.3176°

Longitude: 82.9739°

Timezone: UTC+5.5

आज की यात्रा — Today's Walk

🚶 Śukra Walk (शुक्र यात्रा)

5 steps · graha walk
Śukravāra (Friday) — its presiding graha's walk.

Beauty + creativity in dharma + BG 10.36.

Cosmic Time

Kali Year	5097
Ahargaṇa (days from Kali epoch)	1861685.27
Julian Day	2450150.770833
Ayanamsa (Lahiri)	23.7997°
Sun-Moon angle (elongation)	211.87°

🪷 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 (23.7997°), declination -4.84°, EoT -11.53 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: 2026-05-14T10:51:45.927Z