पञ्चाङ्ग — Vārāṇasī (Kāśī) · April 23, 1997 CE

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वैशाखी · Baisakhi (Vaiśākhī)Regional

तिथि-निर्णय — Calendar Conversions

Lunar Month: Vaiśākha (Vaiśākha Kṛṣṇa Pakṣa)

Vikram Saṁvat: 2054 Vikṛti

Śaka Saṁvat: 1919 Īśvara

Bengali Saṁvat: 1404

Malayalam Era: 1173

Nanakshahi: 528

Solar Month: Mēsha (Cittirai / Vaiśākhī)

Ṛtu (Season): Vasanta (Spring)

पञ्चाङ्ग — Five Limbs

तिथि (Tithi)	Kṛṣṇa Pratipada (16/30)
नक्षत्र (Nakshatra)	Svātī Pada 2
योग (Yoga)	Siddhi
करण (Karaṇa)	Bālava
वार (Vāra)	Budhavāra (Wednesday)

सप्त-ग्रह — Seven Grahas (sidereal Lahiri)

Graha	Longitude	Rāśi	Nakshatra
सूर्य Sūrya	9.12°	Meṣa	Aśvinī P3
चन्द्र Candra	191.23°	Tulā	Svātī P2
मङ्गल Maṅgala	143.06°	Siṃha	Pūrva Phalgunī P3
बुध Budha	13.25°	Meṣa	Aśvinī P4
गुरु Bṛhaspati	294.72°	Makara	Dhaniṣṭhā P1
शुक्र Śukra	14.44°	Meṣa	Bharaṇī P1
शनि Śani	349.29°	Mīna	Revatī P1

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

Sūryodaya (Sunrise)	05:29 IST
Sūryāsta (Sunset)	18:24 IST
Madhyāhna (Solar Noon)	11:57 IST
Candrodaya (Moonrise)	18:28 IST
Candrāsta (Moonset)	05:42 IST
Dinamāna (Day Duration)	12 Hours 55 Mins 43 Secs
Rātrimāna (Night Duration)	11 Hours 04 Mins 17 Secs

शुभ मुहूर्त — Auspicious Timings

Brahma Muhūrta	03:45 – 04:37
Prātaḥ Sandhyā	04:24 – 05:29
Abhijit Muhūrta	11:31 – 12:22
Vijaya Muhūrta	14:06 – 14:58
Godhūli Muhūrta	18:12 – 18:36
Sāyāhna Sandhyā	18:24 – 18:57
Amṛta Kāla	18:09 – 19:54
Niśīta Muhūrta	23:31 – 00:22

अशुभ काल — Inauspicious Timings (avoid)

Rāhu Kāla	11:57 – 13:33
Yamaganda	07:06 – 08:43
Gulika Kāla	10:20 – 11:57
Varjyam	06:01 – 06:22
Dur Muhūrta	08:30 – 08:56

दिशा शूल — Directional + Vasa

Diśā Śūla (avoid travel): North (Uttara)

Candra Vāsa: North

Rāhu Vāsa: South-West

Ānandādi Yoga: Sushira (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 · Punarvasu · Puṣya · Aśleṣā · Maghā · Pūrva Phalgunī · Viśākhā · Anurādhā · Jyeṣṭhā · Mūla · Pūrva Āṣāḍhā · Pūrva Bhādrapadā · Uttara Bhādrapadā · Revatī

Favorable Rāśis (Chandra Bala, 6/12):
Meṣa · Karka · Siṃha · Tulā · Dhanu · Mīna

चौघड़िया — Choghaḍiyā Day Windows

Day-1 Labha	05:29 – 07:06 (auspicious)
Day-2 Amṛta	07:06 – 08:43 (auspicious)
Day-3 Kāla	08:43 – 10:20 (inauspicious)
Day-4 Śubha	10:20 – 11:57 (auspicious)
Day-5 Roga	11:57 – 13:33 (inauspicious)
Day-6 Udveg	13:33 – 15:10 (inauspicious)
Day-7 Chala	15:10 – 16:47 (neutral)
Day-8 Labha	16:47 – 18:24 (auspicious)

Choghaḍiyā Night Windows

Night-1 Udveg	18:24 – 19:47 (inauspicious)
Night-2 Chala	19:47 – 21:10 (neutral)
Night-3 Labha	21:10 – 22:33 (auspicious)
Night-4 Amṛta	22:33 – 23:57 (auspicious)
Night-5 Kāla	23:57 – 01:20 (inauspicious)
Night-6 Śubha	01:20 – 02:43 (auspicious)
Night-7 Roga	02:43 – 04:06 (inauspicious)
Night-8 Udveg	04:06 – 05:29 (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	5099
Ahargaṇa (days from Kali epoch)	1862096.27
Julian Day	2450561.770833
Ayanamsa (Lahiri)	23.8154°
Sun-Moon angle (elongation)	182.14°

🪷 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 (23.8154°), declination 12.49°, EoT 1.60 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: 2026-05-14T05:25:35.621Z