पञ्चाङ्ग — Vārāṇasī (Kāśī) · November 23, 1996 CE
Also observed today
- प्रदोष व्रत · Pradoṣa VrataShaiva
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 Trayodaśī (13/30) |
|---|---|
| नक्षत्र (Nakshatra) | Aśvinī Pada 4 |
| योग (Yoga) | Varīyān |
| करण (Karaṇa) | Taitila |
| वार (Vāra) | Śanivāra (Saturday) |
सप्त-ग्रह — Seven Grahas (sidereal Lahiri)
| Graha | Longitude | Rāśi | Nakshatra |
|---|---|---|---|
| सूर्य Sūrya | 217.22° | Vṛścika | Anurādhā P2 |
| चन्द्र Candra | 11.20° | Meṣa | Aśvinī P4 |
| मङ्गल Maṅgala | 138.76° | Siṃha | Pūrva Phalgunī P2 |
| बुध Budha | 229.06° | Vṛścika | Jyeṣṭhā P1 |
| गुरु Bṛhaspati | 262.99° | Dhanu | Pūrva Āṣāḍhā P3 |
| शुक्र Śukra | 186.22° | Tulā | Citrā P4 |
| शनि Śani | 336.87° | Mīna | Uttara Bhādrapadā P2 |
Vārāṇasī (Kāśī) — सूर्य/चन्द्र समय (Solar & Lunar Timings)
| Sūryodaya (Sunrise) | 06:22 IST |
|---|---|
| Sūryāsta (Sunset) | 17:09 IST |
| Madhyāhna (Solar Noon) | 11:45 IST |
| Candrodaya (Moonrise) | 15:33 IST |
| Candrāsta (Moonset) | 04:29 IST |
| Dinamāna (Day Duration) | 10 Hours 47 Mins 04 Secs |
| Rātrimāna (Night Duration) | 13 Hours 12 Mins 56 Secs |
शुभ मुहूर्त — Auspicious Timings
| Brahma Muhūrta | 04:55 – 05:39 |
|---|---|
| Prātaḥ Sandhyā | 05:28 – 06:22 |
| Abhijit Muhūrta | 11:24 – 12:07 |
| 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 | 23:24 – 00:07 |
अशुभ काल — Inauspicious Timings (avoid)
| Rāhu Kāla | 09:03 – 10:24 |
|---|---|
| Yamaganda | 13:06 – 14:27 |
| Gulika Kāla | 06:22 – 07:43 |
| Varjyam | 06:49 – 07:06 |
| Dur Muhūrta | 08:53 – 09:14 |
दिशा शूल — Directional + Vasa
Diśā Śūla (avoid travel): East (Pūrva)
Candra Vāsa: East
Rāhu Vāsa: East
Ānandādi Yoga: Rākṣasa (Inauspicious)
Drik Ṛtu: Hemanta (Pre-winter) (Drik)
Vedic Ṛtu: Śarad (Autumn)
Drik Ayana: Dakṣiṇāyana
Vedic Ayana: Dakṣiṇāyana
तारा-चन्द्र बल — Tara & Chandra Bala
Favorable Nakshatras (Tara Bala, 15/27):
Bharaṇī · Kṛttikā · Rohiṇī · Mṛgaśirā · Ārdrā · Pūrva Phalgunī · Uttara Phalgunī · Hasta · Citrā · Svātī · Pūrva Āṣāḍhā · Uttara Āṣāḍhā · Śravaṇa · Dhaniṣṭhā · Śatabhiṣaj
Bharaṇī · Kṛttikā · Rohiṇī · Mṛgaśirā · Ārdrā · Pūrva Phalgunī · Uttara Phalgunī · Hasta · Citrā · Svātī · Pūrva Āṣāḍhā · Uttara Āṣāḍhā · Śravaṇa · Dhaniṣṭhā · Śatabhiṣaj
Favorable Rāśis (Chandra Bala, 6/12):
Meṣa · Mithuna · Kanyā · Tulā · Makara · Kumbha
Meṣa · Mithuna · Kanyā · Tulā · Makara · Kumbha
चौघड़िया — Choghaḍiyā Day Windows
| Day-1 Kāla | 06:22 – 07:43 (inauspicious) |
|---|---|
| Day-2 Śubha | 07:43 – 09:03 (auspicious) |
| Day-3 Roga | 09:03 – 10:24 (inauspicious) |
| Day-4 Udveg | 10:24 – 11:45 (inauspicious) |
| Day-5 Chala | 11:45 – 13:06 (neutral) |
| Day-6 Labha | 13:06 – 14:27 (auspicious) |
| Day-7 Amṛta | 14:27 – 15:48 (auspicious) |
| Day-8 Kāla | 15:48 – 17:09 (inauspicious) |
Choghaḍiyā Night Windows
| Night-1 Labha | 17:09 – 18:48 (auspicious) |
|---|---|
| Night-2 Amṛta | 18:48 – 20:27 (auspicious) |
| Night-3 Kāla | 20:27 – 22:06 (inauspicious) |
| Night-4 Śubha | 22:06 – 23:45 (auspicious) |
| Night-5 Roga | 23:45 – 01:24 (inauspicious) |
| Night-6 Udveg | 01:24 – 03:03 (inauspicious) |
| Night-7 Chala | 03:03 – 04:43 (neutral) |
| Night-8 Labha | 04:43 – 06:22 (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 Trayodaśī + Aśvinī alignment also occurred on:
-3101-02-18 — Kali Yuga Epoch (same Aśvinī)
Cosmic Time
| Kali Year | 5098 |
|---|---|
| Ahargaṇa (days from Kali epoch) | 1861945.27 |
| Julian Day | 2450410.770833 |
| Ayanamsa (Lahiri) | 23.8096° |
| Sun-Moon angle (elongation) | 155.17° |
🪷 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 (23.8096°), declination -20.36°, EoT 12.85 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: 2026-05-14T06:36:42.216Z
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 (23.8096°), declination -20.36°, EoT 12.85 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: 2026-05-14T06:36:42.216Z