पञ्चाङ्ग — Vārāṇasī (Kāśī) · July 13, 1998 CE

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सङ्कष्टी चतुर्थी · Saṅkaṣṭī CaturthīPan-Hindu

तिथि-निर्णय — Calendar Conversions

Lunar Month: Āṣāḍha (Āṣāḍha Kṛṣṇa Pakṣa)

Vikram Saṁvat: 2055 Khara

Śaka Saṁvat: 1920 Bahudhānya

Bengali Saṁvat: 1405

Malayalam Era: 1174

Nanakshahi: 529

Solar Month: Mithuna (Āni)

Ṛtu (Season): Grīṣma (Summer)

पञ्चाङ्ग — Five Limbs

तिथि (Tithi)	Kṛṣṇa Caturthī (19/30)
नक्षत्र (Nakshatra)	Śatabhiṣā Pada 1
योग (Yoga)	Āyuṣmān
करण (Karaṇa)	Bālava
वार (Vāra)	Somavāra (Monday)

सप्त-ग्रह — Seven Grahas (sidereal Lahiri)

Graha	Longitude	Rāśi	Nakshatra
सूर्य Sūrya	86.64°	Mithuna	Punarvasu P2
चन्द्र Candra	309.30°	Kumbha	Śatabhiṣā P1
मङ्गल Maṅgala	70.71°	Mithuna	Ārdrā P2
बुध Budha	113.01°	Karka	Aśleṣā P2
गुरु Bṛhaspati	334.18°	Mīna	Uttara Bhādrapadā P1
शुक्र Śukra	58.26°	Vṛṣabha	Mr̥gaśirā P2
शनि Śani	8.79°	Meṣa	Aśvinī P3

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

Sūryodaya (Sunrise)	05:16 IST
Sūryāsta (Sunset)	18:51 IST
Madhyāhna (Solar Noon)	12:03 IST
Candrodaya (Moonrise)	21:11 IST
Candrāsta (Moonset)	08:37 IST
Dinamāna (Day Duration)	13 Hours 35 Mins 42 Secs
Rātrimāna (Night Duration)	10 Hours 24 Mins 18 Secs

शुभ मुहूर्त — Auspicious Timings

Brahma Muhūrta	03:27 – 04:21
Prātaḥ Sandhyā	04:08 – 05:16
Abhijit Muhūrta	11:36 – 12:31
Vijaya Muhūrta	14:19 – 15:14
Godhūli Muhūrta	18:39 – 19:03
Sāyāhna Sandhyā	18:51 – 19:25
Amṛta Kāla	18:36 – 20:21
Niśīta Muhūrta	23:36 – 00:31

अशुभ काल — Inauspicious Timings (avoid)

Rāhu Kāla	06:58 – 08:40
Yamaganda	10:22 – 12:03
Gulika Kāla	13:45 – 15:27
Varjyam	05:50 – 06:11
Dur Muhūrta	08:26 – 08:53

दिशा शूल — Directional + Vasa

Diśā Śūla (avoid travel): East (Pūrva)

Candra Vāsa: South

Rāhu Vāsa: North-East

Ānandādi Yoga: Dhātṛ (Auspicious)

Drik Ṛtu: Grīṣma (Summer) (Drik)

Vedic Ṛtu: Grīṣma (Summer)

Drik Ayana: Dakṣiṇāyana

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 · Vṛścika · Dhanu · Kumbha

चौघड़िया — Choghaḍiyā Day Windows

Day-1 Amṛta	05:16 – 06:58 (auspicious)
Day-2 Kāla	06:58 – 08:40 (inauspicious)
Day-3 Śubha	08:40 – 10:22 (auspicious)
Day-4 Roga	10:22 – 12:03 (inauspicious)
Day-5 Udveg	12:03 – 13:45 (inauspicious)
Day-6 Chala	13:45 – 15:27 (neutral)
Day-7 Labha	15:27 – 17:09 (auspicious)
Day-8 Amṛta	17:09 – 18:51 (auspicious)

Choghaḍiyā Night Windows

Night-1 Chala	18:51 – 20:09 (neutral)
Night-2 Labha	20:09 – 21:27 (auspicious)
Night-3 Amṛta	21:27 – 22:45 (auspicious)
Night-4 Kāla	22:45 – 00:03 (inauspicious)
Night-5 Śubha	00:03 – 01:22 (auspicious)
Night-6 Roga	01:22 – 02:40 (inauspicious)
Night-7 Udveg	02:40 – 03:58 (inauspicious)
Night-8 Chala	03:58 – 05:16 (neutral)

Coordinates

Latitude: 25.3176°

Longitude: 82.9739°

Timezone: UTC+5.5

आज की यात्रा — Today's Walk

🚶 Candra Walk (चन्द्र यात्रा)

5 steps · graha walk
Somavāra (Monday) — its presiding graha's walk.

Manas-control + BG 6.5-7.

Cosmic Time

Kali Year	5100
Ahargaṇa (days from Kali epoch)	1862542.27
Julian Day	2451007.770833
Ayanamsa (Lahiri)	23.8325°
Sun-Moon angle (elongation)	222.12°

🪷 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 (23.8325°), declination 21.88°, EoT -5.36 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: 2026-05-14T08:56:51.116Z