पञ्चाङ्ग — Vārāṇasī (Kāśī) · November 20, 1996 CE

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तिथि-निर्णय — Calendar Conversions

Lunar Month: Mārgaśīrṣa (Mārgaśīrṣa Śukla Pakṣa)

Vikram Saṁvat: 2053 Virodhi

Śaka Saṁvat: 1918 Dhātṛ

Bengali Saṁvat: 1403

Malayalam Era: 1172

Nanakshahi: 527

Solar Month: Vṛścika (Kārttikai)

Ṛtu (Season): Hemanta (Pre-winter)

पञ्चाङ्ग — Five Limbs

तिथि (Tithi)	Śukla Daśamī (10/30)
नक्षत्र (Nakshatra)	Pūrva Bhādrapadā Pada 3
योग (Yoga)	Harṣaṇa
करण (Karaṇa)	Gara
वार (Vāra)	Budhavāra (Wednesday)

सप्त-ग्रह — Seven Grahas (sidereal Lahiri)

Graha	Longitude	Rāśi	Nakshatra
सूर्य Sūrya	214.19°	Vṛścika	Anurādhā P1
चन्द्र Candra	330.15°	Mīna	Pūrva Bhādrapadā P4
मङ्गल Maṅgala	137.25°	Siṃha	Pūrva Phalgunī P2
बुध Budha	224.46°	Vṛścika	Anurādhā P4
गुरु Bṛhaspati	262.41°	Dhanu	Pūrva Āṣāḍhā P3
शुक्र Śukra	182.53°	Tulā	Citrā P3
शनि Śani	336.93°	Mīna	Uttara Bhādrapadā P2

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

Sūryodaya (Sunrise)	06:19 IST
Sūryāsta (Sunset)	17:09 IST
Madhyāhna (Solar Noon)	11:44 IST
Candrodaya (Moonrise)	13:30 IST
Candrāsta (Moonset)	01:26 IST
Dinamāna (Day Duration)	10 Hours 49 Mins 52 Secs
Rātrimāna (Night Duration)	13 Hours 10 Mins 08 Secs

शुभ मुहूर्त — Auspicious Timings

Brahma Muhūrta	04:53 – 05:36
Prātaḥ Sandhyā	05:25 – 06:19
Abhijit Muhūrta	11:23 – 12:06
Vijaya Muhūrta	13:33 – 14:16
Godhūli Muhūrta	16:57 – 17:21
Sāyāhna Sandhyā	17:09 – 17:36
Amṛta Kāla	16:54 – 18:39
Niśīta Muhūrta	23:23 – 00:06

अशुभ काल — Inauspicious Timings (avoid)

Rāhu Kāla	11:44 – 13:06
Yamaganda	07:41 – 09:02
Gulika Kāla	10:23 – 11:44
Varjyam	06:47 – 07:04
Dur Muhūrta	08:51 – 09:13

दिशा शूल — Directional + Vasa

Diśā Śūla (avoid travel): North (Uttara)

Candra Vāsa: South-West

Rāhu Vāsa: South-West

Ānandādi Yoga: Vajra (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 · Bharaṇī · Kṛttikā · Puṣya · Aśleṣā · Maghā · Pūrva Phalgunī · Uttara Phalgunī · Anurādhā · Jyeṣṭhā · Mūla · Pūrva Āṣāḍhā · Uttara Āṣāḍhā · Uttara Bhādrapadā · Revatī

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

चौघड़िया — Choghaḍiyā Day Windows

Day-1 Labha	06:19 – 07:41 (auspicious)
Day-2 Amṛta	07:41 – 09:02 (auspicious)
Day-3 Kāla	09:02 – 10:23 (inauspicious)
Day-4 Śubha	10:23 – 11:44 (auspicious)
Day-5 Roga	11:44 – 13:06 (inauspicious)
Day-6 Udveg	13:06 – 14:27 (inauspicious)
Day-7 Chala	14:27 – 15:48 (neutral)
Day-8 Labha	15:48 – 17:09 (auspicious)

Choghaḍiyā Night Windows

Night-1 Udveg	17:09 – 18:48 (inauspicious)
Night-2 Chala	18:48 – 20:27 (neutral)
Night-3 Labha	20:27 – 22:06 (auspicious)
Night-4 Amṛta	22:06 – 23:44 (auspicious)
Night-5 Kāla	23:44 – 01:23 (inauspicious)
Night-6 Śubha	01:23 – 03:02 (auspicious)
Night-7 Roga	03:02 – 04:41 (inauspicious)
Night-8 Udveg	04:41 – 06:19 (inauspicious)

Coordinates

Latitude: 25.3176°

Longitude: 82.9739°

Timezone: UTC+5.5

आज की यात्रा — Today's Walk

🚶 Budha Walk (बुध यात्रा)

6 steps · graha walk
Budhavāra (Wednesday) — its presiding graha's walk.

Discrimination + BG 2.41 (vyavasāyātmikā buddhi).

Cosmic Time

Kali Year	5098
Ahargaṇa (days from Kali epoch)	1861942.27
Julian Day	2450407.770833
Ayanamsa (Lahiri)	23.8095°
Sun-Moon angle (elongation)	115.89°

🪷 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 (23.8095°), declination -19.71°, 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: 2026-05-14T09:34:46.207Z