पञ्चाङ्ग — Vārāṇasī (Kāśī) · March 17, 1997 CE
Also observed today
- मीन सङ्क्रान्ति · Mīna SaṅkrāntiPan-Hindu
तिथि-निर्णय — Calendar Conversions
Lunar Month: Caitra (Caitra Śukla Pakṣa)
Vikram Saṁvat: 2054 Vikṛti
Śaka Saṁvat: 1919 Īśvara
Bengali Saṁvat: 1404
Malayalam Era: 1173
Nanakshahi: 528
Solar Month: Mīna (Paṅkuṇi)
Ṛtu (Season): Vasanta (Spring)
पञ्चाङ्ग — Five Limbs
| तिथि (Tithi) | Śukla Navamī (9/30) |
|---|---|
| नक्षत्र (Nakshatra) | Ārdrā Pada 2 |
| योग (Yoga) | Saubhāgya |
| करण (Karaṇa) | Bālava |
| वार (Vāra) | Somavāra (Monday) |
सप्त-ग्रह — Seven Grahas (sidereal Lahiri)
| Graha | Longitude | Rāśi | Nakshatra |
|---|---|---|---|
| सूर्य Sūrya | 332.67° | Mīna | Pūrva Bhādrapadā P4 |
| चन्द्र Candra | 74.54° | Mithuna | Ārdrā P3 |
| मङ्गल Maṅgala | 153.02° | Kanyā | Uttara Phalgunī P2 |
| बुध Budha | 337.85° | Mīna | Uttara Bhādrapadā P2 |
| गुरु Bṛhaspati | 288.40° | Makara | Śravaṇa P3 |
| शुक्र Śukra | 328.55° | Kumbha | Pūrva Bhādrapadā P3 |
| शनि Śani | 344.70° | Mīna | Uttara Bhādrapadā P4 |
Vārāṇasī (Kāśī) — सूर्य/चन्द्र समय (Solar & Lunar Timings)
| Sūryodaya (Sunrise) | 06:06 IST |
|---|---|
| Sūryāsta (Sunset) | 18:08 IST |
| Madhyāhna (Solar Noon) | 12:07 IST |
| Candrodaya (Moonrise) | 12:05 IST |
| Candrāsta (Moonset) | 01:44 IST |
| Dinamāna (Day Duration) | 12 Hours 02 Mins 05 Secs |
| Rātrimāna (Night Duration) | 11 Hours 57 Mins 55 Secs |
शुभ मुहूर्त — Auspicious Timings
| Brahma Muhūrta | 04:30 – 05:18 |
|---|---|
| Prātaḥ Sandhyā | 05:06 – 06:06 |
| Abhijit Muhūrta | 11:43 – 12:31 |
| Vijaya Muhūrta | 14:08 – 14:56 |
| Godhūli Muhūrta | 17:56 – 18:20 |
| Sāyāhna Sandhyā | 18:08 – 18:38 |
| Amṛta Kāla | 17:53 – 19:38 |
| Niśīta Muhūrta | 23:43 – 00:31 |
अशुभ काल — Inauspicious Timings (avoid)
| Rāhu Kāla | 07:36 – 09:07 |
|---|---|
| Yamaganda | 10:37 – 12:07 |
| Gulika Kāla | 13:37 – 15:08 |
| Varjyam | 06:36 – 06:55 |
| Dur Muhūrta | 08:55 – 09:19 |
दिशा शूल — Directional + Vasa
Diśā Śūla (avoid travel): East (Pūrva)
Candra Vāsa: South
Rāhu Vāsa: North-East
Ānandādi Yoga: Mudgara (Inauspicious)
Drik Ṛtu: Śiśira (Winter)
Vedic Ṛtu: Śiśira (Winter)
Drik Ayana: Uttarāyaṇa
Vedic Ayana: Uttarāyaṇa
तारा-चन्द्र बल — Tara & Chandra Bala
Favorable Nakshatras (Tara Bala, 15/27):
Aśvinī · Bharaṇī · Punarvasu · Puṣya · Aśleṣā · Maghā · Pūrva Phalgunī · Viśākhā · Anurādhā · Jyeṣṭhā · Mūla · Pūrva Āṣāḍhā · Pūrva Bhādrapadā · Uttara Bhādrapadā · Revatī
Aśvinī · Bharaṇī · Punarvasu · Puṣya · Aśleṣā · Maghā · Pūrva Phalgunī · Viśākhā · Anurādhā · Jyeṣṭhā · Mūla · Pūrva Āṣāḍhā · Pūrva Bhādrapadā · Uttara Bhādrapadā · Revatī
Favorable Rāśis (Chandra Bala, 6/12):
Meṣa · Mithuna · Siṃha · Vṛścika · Dhanu · Mīna
Meṣa · Mithuna · Siṃha · Vṛścika · Dhanu · Mīna
चौघड़िया — Choghaḍiyā Day Windows
| Day-1 Amṛta | 06:06 – 07:36 (auspicious) |
|---|---|
| Day-2 Kāla | 07:36 – 09:07 (inauspicious) |
| Day-3 Śubha | 09:07 – 10:37 (auspicious) |
| Day-4 Roga | 10:37 – 12:07 (inauspicious) |
| Day-5 Udveg | 12:07 – 13:37 (inauspicious) |
| Day-6 Chala | 13:37 – 15:08 (neutral) |
| Day-7 Labha | 15:08 – 16:38 (auspicious) |
| Day-8 Amṛta | 16:38 – 18:08 (auspicious) |
Choghaḍiyā Night Windows
| Night-1 Chala | 18:08 – 19:38 (neutral) |
|---|---|
| Night-2 Labha | 19:38 – 21:08 (auspicious) |
| Night-3 Amṛta | 21:08 – 22:37 (auspicious) |
| Night-4 Kāla | 22:37 – 00:07 (inauspicious) |
| Night-5 Śubha | 00:07 – 01:37 (auspicious) |
| Night-6 Roga | 01:37 – 03:07 (inauspicious) |
| Night-7 Udveg | 03:07 – 04:36 (inauspicious) |
| Night-8 Chala | 04:36 – 06:06 (neutral) |
Coordinates
Latitude: 25.3176°
Longitude: 82.9739°
Timezone: UTC+5.5
आज की यात्रा — Today's Walk
Vālmīki Bāla-Kāṇḍa selections + BG 4.7-8 (avatāra principle).
🌌 Cosmic-Historical Resonance
Today's Śukla Navamī + Ārdrā 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) | 1862059.27 |
| Julian Day | 2450524.770833 |
| Ayanamsa (Lahiri) | 23.8140° |
| Sun-Moon angle (elongation) | 99.03° |
🪷 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 (23.8140°), declination -1.40°, EoT -9.06 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: 2026-05-14T07:33:35.475Z
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 (23.8140°), declination -1.40°, EoT -9.06 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: 2026-05-14T07:33:35.475Z