पञ्चाङ्ग — Vārāṇasī (Kāśī) · April 27, 1996 CE
Also observed today
- सीता नवमी · Sītā NavamīVaishnava
- वैशाखी · Baisakhi (Vaiśākhī)Regional
- मध्वाचार्य जयन्ती · Madhvācārya JayantīVaishnava
तिथि-निर्णय — Calendar Conversions
Lunar Month: Vaiśākha (Vaiśākha Śukla Pakṣa)
Vikram Saṁvat: 2053 Virodhi
Śaka Saṁvat: 1918 Dhātṛ
Bengali Saṁvat: 1403
Malayalam Era: 1172
Nanakshahi: 527
Solar Month: Mēsha (Cittirai / Vaiśākhī)
Ṛtu (Season): Vasanta (Spring)
पञ्चाङ्ग — Five Limbs
| तिथि (Tithi) | Śukla Navamī (9/30) |
|---|---|
| नक्षत्र (Nakshatra) | Āśleṣā Pada 4 |
| योग (Yoga) | Gaṇḍa |
| करण (Karaṇa) | Kaulava |
| वार (Vāra) | Śanivāra (Saturday) |
सप्त-ग्रह — Seven Grahas (sidereal Lahiri)
| Graha | Longitude | Rāśi | Nakshatra |
|---|---|---|---|
| सूर्य Sūrya | 13.26° | Meṣa | Aśvinī P4 |
| चन्द्र Candra | 116.24° | Karka | Aśleṣā P3 |
| मङ्गल Maṅgala | 1.93° | Meṣa | Aśvinī P1 |
| बुध Budha | 32.92° | Vṛṣabha | Kṛttikā P2 |
| गुरु Bṛhaspati | 263.88° | Dhanu | Pūrva Āṣāḍhā P4 |
| शुक्र Śukra | 55.90° | Vṛṣabha | Mr̥gaśirā P1 |
| शनि Śani | 338.46° | Mīna | Uttara Bhādrapadā P2 |
Vārāṇasī (Kāśī) — सूर्य/चन्द्र समय (Solar & Lunar Timings · IST)
| Sūryodaya (Sunrise) | 05:25 IST |
|---|---|
| Sūryāsta (Sunset) | 18:26 IST |
| Madhyāhna (Solar Noon) | 11:56 IST |
| Candrodaya (Moonrise) | 12:16 IST |
| Candrāsta (Moonset) | 01:19 IST |
| Dinamāna (Day Duration) | 13 Hours 01 Mins 19 Secs |
| Rātrimāna (Night Duration) | 10 Hours 58 Mins 41 Secs |
शुभ मुहूर्त — Auspicious Timings
| Brahma Muhūrta | 03:41 – 04:33 |
|---|---|
| Prātaḥ Sandhyā | 04:20 – 05:25 |
| Abhijit Muhūrta | 11:30 – 12:22 |
| Vijaya Muhūrta | 14:06 – 14:58 |
| Godhūli Muhūrta | 18:14 – 18:38 |
| Sāyāhna Sandhyā | 18:26 – 18:59 |
| Amṛta Kāla | 18:11 – 19:56 |
| Niśīta Muhūrta | 23:30 – 00:22 |
अशुभ काल — Inauspicious Timings (avoid)
| Rāhu Kāla | 08:40 – 10:18 |
|---|---|
| Yamaganda | 13:33 – 15:11 |
| Gulika Kāla | 05:25 – 07:03 |
| Varjyam | 05:58 – 06:19 |
| Dur Muhūrta | 08:27 – 08:53 |
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: Vasanta (Spring)
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
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
Meṣa · Vṛṣabha · Karka · Kanyā · Dhanu · Makara
चौघड़िया — Choghaḍiyā Day Windows
| Day-1 Kāla | 05:25 – 07:03 (inauspicious) |
|---|---|
| Day-2 Śubha | 07:03 – 08:40 (auspicious) |
| Day-3 Roga | 08:40 – 10:18 (inauspicious) |
| Day-4 Udveg | 10:18 – 11:56 (inauspicious) |
| Day-5 Chala | 11:56 – 13:33 (neutral) |
| Day-6 Labha | 13:33 – 15:11 (auspicious) |
| Day-7 Amṛta | 15:11 – 16:49 (auspicious) |
| Day-8 Kāla | 16:49 – 18:26 (inauspicious) |
Choghaḍiyā Night Windows
| Night-1 Labha | 18:26 – 19:49 (auspicious) |
|---|---|
| Night-2 Amṛta | 19:49 – 21:11 (auspicious) |
| Night-3 Kāla | 21:11 – 22:33 (inauspicious) |
| Night-4 Śubha | 22:33 – 23:56 (auspicious) |
| Night-5 Roga | 23:56 – 01:18 (inauspicious) |
| Night-6 Udveg | 01:18 – 02:40 (inauspicious) |
| Night-7 Chala | 02:40 – 04:03 (neutral) |
| Night-8 Labha | 04:03 – 05:25 (auspicious) |
Coordinates
Latitude: 25.3176°
Longitude: 82.9739°
Timezone: UTC+5.5
आज की यात्रा — Today's Walk
Tapas + endurance + BG 17.14-19.
🌌 Cosmic-Historical Resonance
Today's Śukla Navamī + Āśleṣā alignment also occurred on:
-1626101-04-03 — Bhagavān Rāma's birth at Ayodhyā (same Śukla Navamī)
Cosmic Time
| Kali Year | 5098 |
|---|---|
| Ahargaṇa (days from Kali epoch) | 1861735.27 |
| Julian Day | 2450200.770833 |
| Ayanamsa (Lahiri) | 23.8016° |
| Sun-Moon angle (elongation) | 103.71° |
🪷 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 (23.8016°), declination 13.87°, EoT 2.33 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: 1996-04-27 (deterministic · request-time stamp removed for cache-friendliness)
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 (23.8016°), declination 13.87°, EoT 2.33 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: 1996-04-27 (deterministic · request-time stamp removed for cache-friendliness)