पञ्चाङ्ग — Vārāṇasī (Kāśī) · September 6, 1997 CE

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सिंह सङ्क्रान्ति · Siṁha SaṅkrāntiPan-Hindu
विनायक चतुर्थी · Vināyaka Caturthī (monthly)Pan-Hindu

तिथि-निर्णय — Calendar Conversions

Lunar Month: Bhādrapada (Bhādrapada Śukla Pakṣa)

Vikram Saṁvat: 2054 Vikṛti

Śaka Saṁvat: 1919 Īśvara

Bengali Saṁvat: 1404

Malayalam Era: 1173

Nanakshahi: 528

Solar Month: Siṃha (Āvaṇi)

Ṛtu (Season): Varṣā (Monsoon)

पञ्चाङ्ग — Five Limbs

तिथि (Tithi)	Śukla Caturthī (4/30)
नक्षत्र (Nakshatra)	Svātī Pada 1
योग (Yoga)	Brahma
करण (Karaṇa)	Viṣṭi
वार (Vāra)	Śanivāra (Saturday)

सप्त-ग्रह — Seven Grahas (sidereal Lahiri)

Graha	Longitude	Rāśi	Nakshatra
सूर्य Sūrya	139.68°	Siṃha	Pūrva Phalgunī P2
चन्द्र Candra	183.59°	Tulā	Citrā P4
मङ्गल Maṅgala	200.66°	Tulā	Viśākhā P1
बुध Budha	130.17°	Siṃha	Maghā P4
गुरु Bṛhaspati	289.92°	Makara	Śravaṇa P3
शुक्र Śukra	179.16°	Kanyā	Citrā P2
शनि Śani	355.46°	Mīna	Revatī P3

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

Sūryodaya (Sunrise)	05:40 IST
Sūryāsta (Sunset)	18:12 IST
Madhyāhna (Solar Noon)	11:56 IST
Candrodaya (Moonrise)	09:09 IST
Candrāsta (Moonset)	20:34 IST
Dinamāna (Day Duration)	12 Hours 32 Mins 06 Secs
Rātrimāna (Night Duration)	11 Hours 27 Mins 54 Secs

शुभ मुहूर्त — Auspicious Timings

Brahma Muhūrta	04:00 – 04:50
Prātaḥ Sandhyā	04:37 – 05:40
Abhijit Muhūrta	11:31 – 12:21
Vijaya Muhūrta	14:01 – 14:51
Godhūli Muhūrta	18:00 – 18:24
Sāyāhna Sandhyā	18:12 – 18:43
Amṛta Kāla	17:57 – 19:42
Niśīta Muhūrta	23:31 – 00:21

अशुभ काल — Inauspicious Timings (avoid)

Rāhu Kāla	08:48 – 10:22
Yamaganda	13:30 – 15:04
Gulika Kāla	05:40 – 07:14
Varjyam	06:11 – 06:31
Dur Muhūrta	08:35 – 09:00

दिशा शूल — Directional + Vasa

Diśā Śūla (avoid travel): East (Pūrva)

Candra Vāsa: North

Rāhu Vāsa: East

Ānandādi Yoga: Chatra (Auspicious)

Drik Ṛtu: Varṣā (Monsoon) (Drik)

Vedic Ṛtu: Varṣā (Monsoon)

Drik Ayana: Dakṣiṇāyana

Vedic Ayana: Dakṣiṇāyana

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 Kāla	05:40 – 07:14 (inauspicious)
Day-2 Śubha	07:14 – 08:48 (auspicious)
Day-3 Roga	08:48 – 10:22 (inauspicious)
Day-4 Udveg	10:22 – 11:56 (inauspicious)
Day-5 Chala	11:56 – 13:30 (neutral)
Day-6 Labha	13:30 – 15:04 (auspicious)
Day-7 Amṛta	15:04 – 16:38 (auspicious)
Day-8 Kāla	16:38 – 18:12 (inauspicious)

Choghaḍiyā Night Windows

Night-1 Labha	18:12 – 19:38 (auspicious)
Night-2 Amṛta	19:38 – 21:04 (auspicious)
Night-3 Kāla	21:04 – 22:30 (inauspicious)
Night-4 Śubha	22:30 – 23:56 (auspicious)
Night-5 Roga	23:56 – 01:22 (inauspicious)
Night-6 Udveg	01:22 – 02:48 (inauspicious)
Night-7 Chala	02:48 – 04:14 (neutral)
Night-8 Labha	04:14 – 05:40 (auspicious)

Coordinates

Latitude: 25.3176°

Longitude: 82.9739°

Timezone: UTC+5.5

आज की यात्रा — Today's Walk

🚶 Śani Walk (शनि यात्रा)

7 steps · graha walk
Śanivāra (Saturday) — its presiding graha's walk.

Tapas + endurance + BG 17.14-19.

Cosmic Time

Kali Year	5099
Ahargaṇa (days from Kali epoch)	1862232.27
Julian Day	2450697.770833
Ayanamsa (Lahiri)	23.8206°
Sun-Moon angle (elongation)	47.79°

🪷 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 (23.8206°), declination 6.49°, EoT 2.20 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: 2026-05-14T07:43:19.455Z