पञ्चाङ्ग — Vārāṇasī (Kāśī) · January 29, 1998 CE

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पोङ्गल · Pongal / Thai PongalRegional
माघ गुप्त नवरात्रि आरम्भ · Māgha Gupta Navrātri StartShakta

तिथि-निर्णय — Calendar Conversions

Lunar Month: Māgha (Māgha Śukla Pakṣa)

Vikram Saṁvat: 2055 Khara

Śaka Saṁvat: 1920 Bahudhānya

Bengali Saṁvat: 1405

Malayalam Era: 1174

Nanakshahi: 529

Solar Month: Makara (Tai)

Ṛtu (Season): Śiśira (Winter)

पञ्चाङ्ग — Five Limbs

तिथि (Tithi)	Śukla Pratipada (1/30)
नक्षत्र (Nakshatra)	Dhaniṣṭhā Pada 1
योग (Yoga)	Vyatīpāta
करण (Karaṇa)	Bava
वार (Vāra)	Guruvāra (Thursday)

सप्त-ग्रह — Seven Grahas (sidereal Lahiri)

Graha	Longitude	Rāśi	Nakshatra
सूर्य Sūrya	285.10°	Makara	Śravaṇa P2
चन्द्र Candra	295.69°	Makara	Dhaniṣṭhā P1
मङ्गल Maṅgala	309.07°	Kumbha	Śatabhiṣā P1
बुध Budha	269.16°	Dhanu	Uttara Āṣāḍhā P1
गुरु Bṛhaspati	304.65°	Kumbha	Dhaniṣṭhā P4
शुक्र Śukra	265.78°	Dhanu	Pūrva Āṣāḍhā P4
शनि Śani	351.37°	Mīna	Revatī P2

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

Sūryodaya (Sunrise)	06:43 IST
Sūryāsta (Sunset)	17:40 IST
Madhyāhna (Solar Noon)	12:11 IST
Candrodaya (Moonrise)	07:20 IST
Candrāsta (Moonset)	18:27 IST
Dinamāna (Day Duration)	10 Hours 57 Mins 00 Secs
Rātrimāna (Night Duration)	13 Hours 03 Mins 00 Secs

शुभ मुहूर्त — Auspicious Timings

Brahma Muhūrta	05:15 – 05:59
Prātaḥ Sandhyā	05:48 – 06:43
Abhijit Muhūrta	11:49 – 12:33
Vijaya Muhūrta	14:01 – 14:45
Godhūli Muhūrta	17:28 – 17:52
Sāyāhna Sandhyā	17:40 – 18:07
Amṛta Kāla	17:25 – 19:10
Niśīta Muhūrta	23:49 – 00:33

अशुभ काल — Inauspicious Timings (avoid)

Rāhu Kāla	13:33 – 14:56
Yamaganda	06:43 – 08:05
Gulika Kāla	09:27 – 10:49
Varjyam	07:10 – 07:28
Dur Muhūrta	09:16 – 09:38

दिशा शूल — Directional + Vasa

Diśā Śūla (avoid travel): South (Dakṣiṇa)

Candra Vāsa: South-East

Rāhu Vāsa: North-West

Ānandādi Yoga: Chatra (Auspicious)

Drik Ṛtu: Śiśira (Winter) (Drik)

Vedic Ṛtu: Hemanta (Pre-winter)

Drik Ayana: Uttarāyaṇa

Vedic Ayana: Uttarāyaṇa

तारा-चन्द्र बल — Tara & Chandra Bala

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

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

चौघड़िया — Choghaḍiyā Day Windows

Day-1 Śubha	06:43 – 08:05 (auspicious)
Day-2 Roga	08:05 – 09:27 (inauspicious)
Day-3 Udveg	09:27 – 10:49 (inauspicious)
Day-4 Chala	10:49 – 12:11 (neutral)
Day-5 Labha	12:11 – 13:33 (auspicious)
Day-6 Amṛta	13:33 – 14:56 (auspicious)
Day-7 Kāla	14:56 – 16:18 (inauspicious)
Day-8 Śubha	16:18 – 17:40 (auspicious)

Choghaḍiyā Night Windows

Night-1 Amṛta	17:40 – 19:18 (auspicious)
Night-2 Kāla	19:18 – 20:56 (inauspicious)
Night-3 Śubha	20:56 – 22:33 (auspicious)
Night-4 Roga	22:33 – 00:11 (inauspicious)
Night-5 Udveg	00:11 – 01:49 (inauspicious)
Night-6 Chala	01:49 – 03:27 (neutral)
Night-7 Labha	03:27 – 05:05 (auspicious)
Night-8 Amṛta	05:05 – 06:43 (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)	1862377.27
Julian Day	2450842.770833
Ayanamsa (Lahiri)	23.8261°
Sun-Moon angle (elongation)	8.66°

🪷 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 (23.8261°), declination -18.02°, EoT -13.17 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: 2026-05-14T06:27:07.195Z