पञ्चाङ्ग — Vārāṇasī (Kāśī) · March 30, 1996 CE

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एकादशी · EkādaśīVaishnava
मीन सङ्क्रान्ति · Mīna SaṅkrāntiPan-Hindu

तिथि-निर्णय — Calendar Conversions

Lunar Month: Caitra (Caitra Śukla Pakṣa)

Vikram Saṁvat: 2053 Virodhi

Śaka Saṁvat: 1918 Dhātṛ

Bengali Saṁvat: 1403

Malayalam Era: 1172

Nanakshahi: 527

Solar Month: Mīna (Paṅkuṇi)

Ṛtu (Season): Vasanta (Spring)

पञ्चाङ्ग — Five Limbs

तिथि (Tithi)	Śukla Ekādaśī (11/30)
नक्षत्र (Nakshatra)	Āśleṣā Pada 1
योग (Yoga)	Dhṛti
करण (Karaṇa)	Vaṇija
वार (Vāra)	Śanivāra (Saturday)

सप्त-ग्रह — Seven Grahas (sidereal Lahiri)

Graha	Longitude	Rāśi	Nakshatra
सूर्य Sūrya	345.82°	Mīna	Uttara Bhādrapadā P4
चन्द्र Candra	108.33°	Karka	Aśleṣā P1
मङ्गल Maṅgala	340.44°	Mīna	Uttara Bhādrapadā P3
बुध Budha	347.55°	Mīna	Revatī P1
गुरु Bṛhaspati	262.06°	Dhanu	Pūrva Āṣāḍhā P3
शुक्र Śukra	31.79°	Vṛṣabha	Kṛttikā P2
शनि Śani	335.19°	Mīna	Uttara Bhādrapadā P1

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

Sūryodaya (Sunrise)	05:52 IST
Sūryāsta (Sunset)	18:14 IST
Madhyāhna (Solar Noon)	12:03 IST
Candrodaya (Moonrise)	13:37 IST
Candrāsta (Moonset)	02:49 IST
Dinamāna (Day Duration)	12 Hours 21 Mins 50 Secs
Rātrimāna (Night Duration)	11 Hours 38 Mins 10 Secs

शुभ मुहूर्त — Auspicious Timings

Brahma Muhūrta	04:13 – 05:03
Prātaḥ Sandhyā	04:50 – 05:52
Abhijit Muhūrta	11:38 – 12:28
Vijaya Muhūrta	14:07 – 14:56
Godhūli Muhūrta	18:02 – 18:26
Sāyāhna Sandhyā	18:14 – 18:45
Amṛta Kāla	17:59 – 19:44
Niśīta Muhūrta	23:38 – 00:28

अशुभ काल — Inauspicious Timings (avoid)

Rāhu Kāla	08:58 – 10:30
Yamaganda	13:36 – 15:09
Gulika Kāla	05:52 – 07:25
Varjyam	06:23 – 06:43
Dur Muhūrta	08:45 – 09:10

दिशा शूल — Directional + Vasa

Diśā Śūla (avoid travel): East (Pūrva)

Candra Vāsa: South-West

Rāhu Vāsa: East

Ānandādi Yoga: Saumya (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 · Rohiṇī · Mṛgaśirā · Maghā · Pūrva Phalgunī · Uttara Phalgunī · Hasta · Citrā · Mūla · Pūrva Āṣāḍhā · Uttara Āṣāḍhā · Śravaṇa · Dhaniṣṭhā

Favorable Rāśis (Chandra Bala, 6/12):
Meṣa · Vṛṣabha · Karka · Kanyā · Dhanu · Makara

चौघड़िया — Choghaḍiyā Day Windows

Day-1 Kāla	05:52 – 07:25 (inauspicious)
Day-2 Śubha	07:25 – 08:58 (auspicious)
Day-3 Roga	08:58 – 10:30 (inauspicious)
Day-4 Udveg	10:30 – 12:03 (inauspicious)
Day-5 Chala	12:03 – 13:36 (neutral)
Day-6 Labha	13:36 – 15:09 (auspicious)
Day-7 Amṛta	15:09 – 16:41 (auspicious)
Day-8 Kāla	16:41 – 18:14 (inauspicious)

Choghaḍiyā Night Windows

Night-1 Labha	18:14 – 19:41 (auspicious)
Night-2 Amṛta	19:41 – 21:09 (auspicious)
Night-3 Kāla	21:09 – 22:36 (inauspicious)
Night-4 Śubha	22:36 – 00:03 (auspicious)
Night-5 Roga	00:03 – 01:30 (inauspicious)
Night-6 Udveg	01:30 – 02:58 (inauspicious)
Night-7 Chala	02:58 – 04:25 (neutral)
Night-8 Labha	04:25 – 05:52 (auspicious)

Coordinates

Latitude: 25.3176°

Longitude: 82.9739°

Timezone: UTC+5.5

आज की यात्रा — Today's Walk

🚶 Śani Walk (शनि यात्रा)

7 steps · graha walk
Śanivāra (Saturday) — its presiding graha's walk.

Tapas + endurance + BG 17.14-19.

Cosmic Time

Kali Year	5097
Ahargaṇa (days from Kali epoch)	1861707.27
Julian Day	2450172.770833
Ayanamsa (Lahiri)	23.8005°
Sun-Moon angle (elongation)	121.59°

🪷 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 (23.8005°), declination 3.81°, EoT -4.98 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: 2026-05-14T09:11:39.300Z