पञ्चाङ्ग — Vārāṇasī (Kāśī) · May 12, 1998 CE
Also observed today
- भगवान् नारद जयन्ती · Bhagavān Nārada JayantīVaishnava
- वैशाखी · Baisakhi (Vaiśākhī)Regional
तिथि-निर्णय — Calendar Conversions
Lunar Month: Vaiśākha (Vaiśākha Kṛṣṇa Pakṣa)
Vikram Saṁvat: 2055 Khara
Śaka Saṁvat: 1920 Bahudhānya
Bengali Saṁvat: 1405
Malayalam Era: 1174
Nanakshahi: 529
Solar Month: Mēsha (Cittirai / Vaiśākhī)
Ṛtu (Season): Vasanta (Spring)
पञ्चाङ्ग — Five Limbs
| तिथि (Tithi) | Kṛṣṇa Pratipada (16/30) |
|---|---|
| नक्षत्र (Nakshatra) | Viśākhā Pada 4 |
| योग (Yoga) | Parigha |
| करण (Karaṇa) | Bālava |
| वार (Vāra) | Maṅgalavāra (Tuesday) |
सप्त-ग्रह — Seven Grahas (sidereal Lahiri)
| Graha | Longitude | Rāśi | Nakshatra |
|---|---|---|---|
| सूर्य Sūrya | 27.30° | Meṣa | Kṛttikā P1 |
| चन्द्र Candra | 212.21° | Vṛścika | Viśākhā P4 |
| मङ्गल Maṅgala | 27.54° | Meṣa | Kṛttikā P1 |
| बुध Budha | 1.88° | Meṣa | Aśvinī P1 |
| गुरु Bṛhaspati | 327.73° | Kumbha | Pūrva Bhādrapadā P3 |
| शुक्र Śukra | 345.55° | Mīna | Uttara Bhādrapadā P4 |
| शनि Śani | 3.05° | Meṣa | Aśvinī P1 |
Vārāṇasī (Kāśī) — सूर्य/चन्द्र समय (Solar & Lunar Timings · IST)
| Sūryodaya (Sunrise) | 05:15 IST |
|---|---|
| Sūryāsta (Sunset) | 18:34 IST |
| Madhyāhna (Solar Noon) | 11:54 IST |
| Candrodaya (Moonrise) | 18:49 IST |
| Candrāsta (Moonset) | 05:39 IST |
| Dinamāna (Day Duration) | 13 Hours 18 Mins 46 Secs |
| Rātrimāna (Night Duration) | 10 Hours 41 Mins 14 Secs |
शुभ मुहूर्त — Auspicious Timings
| Brahma Muhūrta | 03:28 – 04:22 |
|---|---|
| Prātaḥ Sandhyā | 04:08 – 05:15 |
| Abhijit Muhūrta | 11:28 – 12:21 |
| Vijaya Muhūrta | 14:07 – 15:01 |
| Godhūli Muhūrta | 18:22 – 18:46 |
| Sāyāhna Sandhyā | 18:34 – 19:07 |
| Amṛta Kāla | 18:19 – 20:04 |
| Niśīta Muhūrta | 23:28 – 00:21 |
अशुभ काल — Inauspicious Timings (avoid)
| Rāhu Kāla | 15:14 – 16:54 |
|---|---|
| Yamaganda | 08:35 – 10:15 |
| Gulika Kāla | 11:54 – 13:34 |
| Varjyam | 05:48 – 06:10 |
| Dur Muhūrta | 08:21 – 08:48 |
दिशा शूल — Directional + Vasa
Diśā Śūla (avoid travel): North (Uttara)
Candra Vāsa: North-East
Rāhu Vāsa: North
Ānandādi Yoga: Mātaṇga (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 · Kṛttikā · Puṣya · Aśleṣā · Maghā · Pūrva Phalgunī · Uttara Phalgunī · Anurādhā · Jyeṣṭhā · Mūla · Pūrva Āṣāḍhā · Uttara Āṣāḍhā · Uttara Bhādrapadā · Revatī
Aśvinī · Bharaṇī · Kṛttikā · Puṣya · Aśleṣā · Maghā · Pūrva Phalgunī · Uttara Phalgunī · Anurādhā · Jyeṣṭhā · Mūla · Pūrva Āṣāḍhā · Uttara Āṣāḍhā · Uttara Bhādrapadā · Revatī
Favorable Rāśis (Chandra Bala, 6/12):
Meṣa · Vṛṣabha · Siṃha · Kanyā · Vṛścika · Makara
Meṣa · Vṛṣabha · Siṃha · Kanyā · Vṛścika · Makara
चौघड़िया — Choghaḍiyā Day Windows
| Day-1 Roga | 05:15 – 06:55 (inauspicious) |
|---|---|
| Day-2 Udveg | 06:55 – 08:35 (inauspicious) |
| Day-3 Chala | 08:35 – 10:15 (neutral) |
| Day-4 Labha | 10:15 – 11:54 (auspicious) |
| Day-5 Amṛta | 11:54 – 13:34 (auspicious) |
| Day-6 Kāla | 13:34 – 15:14 (inauspicious) |
| Day-7 Śubha | 15:14 – 16:54 (auspicious) |
| Day-8 Roga | 16:54 – 18:34 (inauspicious) |
Choghaḍiyā Night Windows
| Night-1 Kāla | 18:34 – 19:54 (inauspicious) |
|---|---|
| Night-2 Śubha | 19:54 – 21:14 (auspicious) |
| Night-3 Roga | 21:14 – 22:34 (inauspicious) |
| Night-4 Udveg | 22:34 – 23:54 (inauspicious) |
| Night-5 Chala | 23:54 – 01:15 (neutral) |
| Night-6 Labha | 01:15 – 02:35 (auspicious) |
| Night-7 Amṛta | 02:35 – 03:55 (auspicious) |
| Night-8 Kāla | 03:55 – 05:15 (inauspicious) |
Coordinates
Latitude: 25.3176°
Longitude: 82.9739°
Timezone: UTC+5.5
आज की यात्रा — Today's Walk
Right action + BG 2.31-38 (kṣatriya-dharma).
🌌 Cosmic-Historical Resonance
Today's Kṛṣṇa Pratipada + Viśākhā alignment also occurred on:
-0562-04-11 — Bhagavān Buddha's birth at Lumbinī (same Viśākhā)
Cosmic Time
| Kali Year | 5100 |
|---|---|
| Ahargaṇa (days from Kali epoch) | 1862480.27 |
| Julian Day | 2450945.770833 |
| Ayanamsa (Lahiri) | 23.8301° |
| Sun-Moon angle (elongation) | 185.65° |
🪷 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 (23.8301°), declination 18.04°, EoT 3.74 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 for: 1998-05-12 (deterministic · request-time stamp removed for cache-friendliness)
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 (23.8301°), declination 18.04°, EoT 3.74 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 for: 1998-05-12 (deterministic · request-time stamp removed for cache-friendliness)