पञ्चाङ्ग — Vārāṇasī (Kāśī) · September 11, 1998 CE

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तिथि-निर्णय — Calendar Conversions

Lunar Month: Bhādrapada (Bhādrapada Kṛṣṇa Pakṣa)

Vikram Saṁvat: 2055 Khara

Śaka Saṁvat: 1920 Bahudhānya

Bengali Saṁvat: 1405

Malayalam Era: 1174

Nanakshahi: 529

Solar Month: Siṃha (Āvaṇi)

Ṛtu (Season): Varṣā (Monsoon)

पञ्चाङ्ग — Five Limbs

तिथि (Tithi)	Kṛṣṇa Ṣaṣṭhī (21/30)
नक्षत्र (Nakshatra)	Bharaṇī Pada 4
योग (Yoga)	Vyāghāta
करण (Karaṇa)	Gara
वार (Vāra)	Śukravāra (Friday)

सप्त-ग्रह — Seven Grahas (sidereal Lahiri)

Graha	Longitude	Rāśi	Nakshatra
सूर्य Sūrya	144.28°	Siṃha	Pūrva Phalgunī P4
चन्द्र Candra	27.39°	Meṣa	Kṛttikā P1
मङ्गल Maṅgala	109.73°	Karka	Aśleṣā P1
बुध Budha	131.36°	Siṃha	Maghā P4
गुरु Bṛhaspati	329.90°	Kumbha	Pūrva Bhādrapadā P3
शुक्र Śukra	131.47°	Siṃha	Maghā P4
शनि Śani	9.14°	Meṣa	Aśvinī P3

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

Sūryodaya (Sunrise)	05:41 IST
Sūryāsta (Sunset)	18:07 IST
Madhyāhna (Solar Noon)	11:54 IST
Candrodaya (Moonrise)	21:28 IST
Candrāsta (Moonset)	10:45 IST
Dinamāna (Day Duration)	12 Hours 25 Mins 14 Secs
Rātrimāna (Night Duration)	11 Hours 34 Mins 46 Secs

शुभ मुहूर्त — Auspicious Timings

Brahma Muhūrta	04:02 – 04:52
Prātaḥ Sandhyā	04:39 – 05:41
Abhijit Muhūrta	11:29 – 12:19
Vijaya Muhūrta	13:58 – 14:48
Godhūli Muhūrta	17:55 – 18:19
Sāyāhna Sandhyā	18:07 – 18:38
Amṛta Kāla	17:52 – 19:37
Niśīta Muhūrta	23:29 – 00:19

अशुभ काल — Inauspicious Timings (avoid)

Rāhu Kāla	10:21 – 11:54
Yamaganda	15:00 – 16:34
Gulika Kāla	07:15 – 08:48
Varjyam	06:13 – 06:32
Dur Muhūrta	08:35 – 09:00

दिशा शूल — Directional + Vasa

Diśā Śūla (avoid travel): West (Paścim)

Candra Vāsa: East

Rāhu Vāsa: South-East

Ānandādi Yoga: Mausala (Inauspicious)

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):
Kṛttikā · Rohiṇī · Mṛgaśirā · Ārdrā · Punarvasu · Uttara Phalgunī · Hasta · Citrā · Svātī · Viśākhā · Uttara Āṣāḍhā · Śravaṇa · Dhaniṣṭhā · Śatabhiṣaj · Pūrva Bhādrapadā

Favorable Rāśis (Chandra Bala, 6/12):
Meṣa · Mithuna · Kanyā · Tulā · Makara · Kumbha

चौघड़िया — Choghaḍiyā Day Windows

Day-1 Chala	05:41 – 07:15 (neutral)
Day-2 Labha	07:15 – 08:48 (auspicious)
Day-3 Amṛta	08:48 – 10:21 (auspicious)
Day-4 Kāla	10:21 – 11:54 (inauspicious)
Day-5 Śubha	11:54 – 13:27 (auspicious)
Day-6 Roga	13:27 – 15:00 (inauspicious)
Day-7 Udveg	15:00 – 16:34 (inauspicious)
Day-8 Chala	16:34 – 18:07 (neutral)

Choghaḍiyā Night Windows

Night-1 Roga	18:07 – 19:34 (inauspicious)
Night-2 Udveg	19:34 – 21:00 (inauspicious)
Night-3 Chala	21:00 – 22:27 (neutral)
Night-4 Labha	22:27 – 23:54 (auspicious)
Night-5 Amṛta	23:54 – 01:21 (auspicious)
Night-6 Kāla	01:21 – 02:48 (inauspicious)
Night-7 Śubha	02:48 – 04:15 (auspicious)
Night-8 Roga	04:15 – 05:41 (inauspicious)

Coordinates

Latitude: 25.3176°

Longitude: 82.9739°

Timezone: UTC+5.5

आज की यात्रा — Today's Walk

🚶 Śukra Walk (शुक्र यात्रा)

5 steps · graha walk
Śukravāra (Friday) — its presiding graha's walk.

Beauty + creativity in dharma + BG 10.36.

Cosmic Time

Kali Year	5100
Ahargaṇa (days from Kali epoch)	1862602.27
Julian Day	2451067.770833
Ayanamsa (Lahiri)	23.8347°
Sun-Moon angle (elongation)	240.18°

🪷 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 (23.8347°), declination 4.70°, EoT 4.01 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: 1998-09-11 (deterministic · request-time stamp removed for cache-friendliness)