पञ्चाङ्ग — Vārāṇasī (Kāśī) · September 19, 1996 CE

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तिथि-निर्णय — Calendar Conversions

Lunar Month: Āśvina (Āśvina Śukla Pakṣa)

Vikram Saṁvat: 2053 Virodhi

Śaka Saṁvat: 1918 Dhātṛ

Bengali Saṁvat: 1403

Malayalam Era: 1172

Nanakshahi: 527

Solar Month: Kanyā (Puraṭṭāsi)

Ṛtu (Season): Śarad (Autumn)

पञ्चाङ्ग — Five Limbs

तिथि (Tithi)	Śukla Saptamī (7/30)
नक्षत्र (Nakshatra)	Anurādhā Pada 4
योग (Yoga)	Prīti
करण (Karaṇa)	Gara
वार (Vāra)	Guruvāra (Thursday)

सप्त-ग्रह — Seven Grahas (sidereal Lahiri)

Graha	Longitude	Rāśi	Nakshatra
सूर्य Sūrya	152.58°	Kanyā	Uttara Phalgunī P2
चन्द्र Candra	224.36°	Vṛścika	Anurādhā P4
मङ्गल Maṅgala	101.96°	Karka	Puṣya P3
बुध Budha	149.79°	Siṃha	Uttara Phalgunī P1
गुरु Bṛhaspati	254.45°	Dhanu	Pūrva Āṣāḍhā P1
शुक्र Śukra	109.11°	Karka	Aśleṣā P1
शनि Śani	340.72°	Mīna	Uttara Bhādrapadā P3

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

Sūryodaya (Sunrise)	05:45 IST
Sūryāsta (Sunset)	17:58 IST
Madhyāhna (Solar Noon)	11:51 IST
Candrodaya (Moonrise)	11:19 IST
Candrāsta (Moonset)	21:58 IST
Dinamāna (Day Duration)	12 Hours 12 Mins 49 Secs
Rātrimāna (Night Duration)	11 Hours 47 Mins 11 Secs

शुभ मुहूर्त — Auspicious Timings

Brahma Muhūrta	04:07 – 04:56
Prātaḥ Sandhyā	04:44 – 05:45
Abhijit Muhūrta	11:27 – 12:16
Vijaya Muhūrta	13:53 – 14:42
Godhūli Muhūrta	17:46 – 18:10
Sāyāhna Sandhyā	17:58 – 18:28
Amṛta Kāla	17:43 – 19:28
Niśīta Muhūrta	23:27 – 00:16

अशुभ काल — Inauspicious Timings (avoid)

Rāhu Kāla	13:23 – 14:54
Yamaganda	05:45 – 07:16
Gulika Kāla	08:48 – 10:20
Varjyam	06:15 – 06:35
Dur Muhūrta	08:36 – 09:00

दिशा शूल — Directional + Vasa

Diśā Śūla (avoid travel): South (Dakṣiṇa)

Candra Vāsa: North-East

Rāhu Vāsa: North-West

Ānandādi Yoga: Saumya (Auspicious)

Drik Ṛtu: Varṣā (Monsoon)

Vedic Ṛtu: Varṣā (Monsoon)

Drik Ayana: Dakṣiṇāyana

Vedic Ayana: Dakṣiṇāyana

तारा-चन्द्र बल — Tara & Chandra Bala

Favorable Nakshatras (Tara Bala, 15/27):
Aśvinī · Bharaṇī · Kṛttikā · Rohiṇī · Aśleṣā · Maghā · Pūrva Phalgunī · Uttara Phalgunī · Hasta · Jyeṣṭhā · Mūla · Pūrva Āṣāḍhā · Uttara Āṣāḍhā · Śravaṇa · Revatī

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

चौघड़िया — Choghaḍiyā Day Windows

Day-1 Śubha	05:45 – 07:16 (auspicious)
Day-2 Roga	07:16 – 08:48 (inauspicious)
Day-3 Udveg	08:48 – 10:20 (inauspicious)
Day-4 Chala	10:20 – 11:51 (neutral)
Day-5 Labha	11:51 – 13:23 (auspicious)
Day-6 Amṛta	13:23 – 14:54 (auspicious)
Day-7 Kāla	14:54 – 16:26 (inauspicious)
Day-8 Śubha	16:26 – 17:58 (auspicious)

Choghaḍiyā Night Windows

Night-1 Amṛta	17:58 – 19:26 (auspicious)
Night-2 Kāla	19:26 – 20:54 (inauspicious)
Night-3 Śubha	20:54 – 22:23 (auspicious)
Night-4 Roga	22:23 – 23:51 (inauspicious)
Night-5 Udveg	23:51 – 01:20 (inauspicious)
Night-6 Chala	01:20 – 02:48 (neutral)
Night-7 Labha	02:48 – 04:16 (auspicious)
Night-8 Amṛta	04:16 – 05:45 (auspicious)

Coordinates

Latitude: 25.3176°

Longitude: 82.9739°

Timezone: UTC+5.5

आज की यात्रा — Today's Walk

🚶 Bṛhaspati Walk (गुरु यात्रा)

8 steps · graha walk
Guruvāra (Thursday) — its presiding graha's walk.

Wisdom transmission + BG 4.34.

Cosmic Time

Kali Year	5098
Ahargaṇa (days from Kali epoch)	1861880.27
Julian Day	2450345.770833
Ayanamsa (Lahiri)	23.8071°
Sun-Moon angle (elongation)	74.28°

🪷 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 (23.8071°), declination 1.44°, EoT 6.98 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 for: 1996-09-19 (deterministic · request-time stamp removed for cache-friendliness)