पञ्चाङ्ग — Vārāṇasī (Kāśī) · October 2, 1997 CE

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कन्या सङ्क्रान्ति · Kanyā Saṅkrānti (Mahālaya begins)Pan-Hindu

तिथि-निर्णय — Calendar Conversions

Lunar Month: Āśvina (Āśvina Śukla Pakṣa)

Vikram Saṁvat: 2054 Vikṛti

Śaka Saṁvat: 1919 Īśvara

Bengali Saṁvat: 1404

Malayalam Era: 1173

Nanakshahi: 528

Solar Month: Kanyā (Puraṭṭāsi)

Ṛtu (Season): Śarad (Autumn)

पञ्चाङ्ग — Five Limbs

तिथि (Tithi)	Śukla Pratipada (1/30)
नक्षत्र (Nakshatra)	Hasta Pada 3
योग (Yoga)	Indra
करण (Karaṇa)	Kiṃstughna
वार (Vāra)	Guruvāra (Thursday)

सप्त-ग्रह — Seven Grahas (sidereal Lahiri)

Graha	Longitude	Rāśi	Nakshatra
सूर्य Sūrya	165.07°	Kanyā	Hasta P2
चन्द्र Candra	168.75°	Kanyā	Hasta P3
मङ्गल Maṅgala	218.38°	Vṛścika	Anurādhā P2
बुध Budha	155.86°	Kanyā	Uttara Phalgunī P3
गुरु Bṛhaspati	288.34°	Makara	Śravaṇa P3
शुक्र Śukra	209.16°	Tulā	Viśākhā P3
शनि Śani	353.67°	Mīna	Revatī P3

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

Sūryodaya (Sunrise)	05:50 IST
Sūryāsta (Sunset)	17:44 IST
Madhyāhna (Solar Noon)	11:47 IST
Candrodaya (Moonrise)	06:08 IST
Candrāsta (Moonset)	17:55 IST
Dinamāna (Day Duration)	11 Hours 54 Mins 02 Secs
Rātrimāna (Night Duration)	12 Hours 05 Mins 58 Secs

शुभ मुहूर्त — Auspicious Timings

Brahma Muhūrta	04:14 – 05:02
Prātaḥ Sandhyā	04:50 – 05:50
Abhijit Muhūrta	11:23 – 12:10
Vijaya Muhūrta	13:46 – 14:33
Godhūli Muhūrta	17:32 – 17:56
Sāyāhna Sandhyā	17:44 – 18:13
Amṛta Kāla	17:29 – 19:14
Niśīta Muhūrta	23:23 – 00:10

अशुभ काल — Inauspicious Timings (avoid)

Rāhu Kāla	13:16 – 14:45
Yamaganda	05:50 – 07:19
Gulika Kāla	08:48 – 10:17
Varjyam	06:19 – 06:38
Dur Muhūrta	08:36 – 09:00

दिशा शूल — Directional + Vasa

Diśā Śūla (avoid travel): South (Dakṣiṇa)

Candra Vāsa: North-West

Rāhu Vāsa: North-West

Ānandādi Yoga: Ānanda (Auspicious)

Drik Ṛtu: Śarad (Autumn) (Drik)

Vedic Ṛtu: Varṣā (Monsoon)

Drik Ayana: Dakṣiṇāyana

Vedic Ayana: Dakṣiṇāyana

तारा-चन्द्र बल — Tara & Chandra Bala

Favorable Nakshatras (Tara Bala, 15/27):
Mṛgaśirā · Ārdrā · Punarvasu · Puṣya · Aśleṣā · Citrā · Svātī · Viśākhā · Anurādhā · Jyeṣṭhā · Dhaniṣṭhā · Śatabhiṣaj · Pūrva Bhādrapadā · Uttara Bhādrapadā · Revatī

Favorable Rāśis (Chandra Bala, 6/12):
Mithuna · Karka · Kanyā · Vṛścika · Kumbha · Mīna

चौघड़िया — Choghaḍiyā Day Windows

Day-1 Śubha	05:50 – 07:19 (auspicious)
Day-2 Roga	07:19 – 08:48 (inauspicious)
Day-3 Udveg	08:48 – 10:17 (inauspicious)
Day-4 Chala	10:17 – 11:47 (neutral)
Day-5 Labha	11:47 – 13:16 (auspicious)
Day-6 Amṛta	13:16 – 14:45 (auspicious)
Day-7 Kāla	14:45 – 16:14 (inauspicious)
Day-8 Śubha	16:14 – 17:44 (auspicious)

Choghaḍiyā Night Windows

Night-1 Amṛta	17:44 – 19:14 (auspicious)
Night-2 Kāla	19:14 – 20:45 (inauspicious)
Night-3 Śubha	20:45 – 22:16 (auspicious)
Night-4 Roga	22:16 – 23:47 (inauspicious)
Night-5 Udveg	23:47 – 01:17 (inauspicious)
Night-6 Chala	01:17 – 02:48 (neutral)
Night-7 Labha	02:48 – 04:19 (auspicious)
Night-8 Amṛta	04:19 – 05:50 (auspicious)

Coordinates

Latitude: 25.3176°

Longitude: 82.9739°

Timezone: UTC+5.5

आज की यात्रा — Today's Walk

🚶 Bṛhaspati Walk (गुरु यात्रा)

8 steps · graha walk
Guruvāra (Thursday) — its presiding graha's walk.

Wisdom transmission + BG 4.34.

Cosmic Time

Kali Year	5099
Ahargaṇa (days from Kali epoch)	1862258.27
Julian Day	2450723.770833
Ayanamsa (Lahiri)	23.8216°
Sun-Moon angle (elongation)	4.73°

🪷 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 (23.8216°), declination -3.52°, EoT 11.48 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: 2026-05-14T06:17:37.847Z