पञ्चाङ्ग — Vārāṇasī (Kāśī) · March 31, 2000 CE

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🪷 आज: पापमोचनी एकादशी — Pāpamocanī Ekādaśī
Removes mahā-pātakas (great sins).

Also observed today

तिथि-निर्णय — Calendar Conversions

Lunar Month: Caitra (Caitra Kṛṣṇa Pakṣa)
Vikram Saṁvat: 2057 Vijaya
Śaka Saṁvat: 1922 Vikrama
Bengali Saṁvat: 1407
Malayalam Era: 1176
Nanakshahi: 531
Solar Month: Mīna (Paṅkuṇi)
Ṛtu (Season): Vasanta (Spring)

पञ्चाङ्ग — Five Limbs

तिथि (Tithi)Kṛṣṇa Ekādaśī (26/30)
नक्षत्र (Nakshatra)Śravaṇa Pada 4
योग (Yoga)Siddha
करण (Karaṇa)Bava
वार (Vāra)Śukravāra (Friday)

सप्त-ग्रह — Seven Grahas (sidereal Lahiri)

GrahaLongitudeRāśiNakshatra
सूर्य Sūrya346.78°MīnaRevatī P1
चन्द्र Candra289.97°MakaraŚravaṇa P3
मङ्गल Maṅgala11.99°MeṣaAśvinī P4
बुध Budha319.13°KumbhaŚatabhiṣā P4
गुरु Bṛhaspati15.09°MeṣaBharaṇī P1
शुक्र Śukra327.86°KumbhaPūrva Bhādrapadā P3
शनि Śani21.49°MeṣaBharaṇī P3

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

Sūryodaya (Sunrise)05:51 IST
Sūryāsta (Sunset)18:14 IST
Madhyāhna (Solar Noon)12:03 IST
Candrodaya (Moonrise)02:45 IST
Candrāsta (Moonset)13:46 IST
Dinamāna (Day Duration)12 Hours 23 Mins 22 Secs
Rātrimāna (Night Duration)11 Hours 36 Mins 38 Secs

शुभ मुहूर्त — Auspicious Timings

Brahma Muhūrta04:12 – 05:02
Prātaḥ Sandhyā04:49 – 05:51
Abhijit Muhūrta11:38 – 12:28
Vijaya Muhūrta14:07 – 14:56
Godhūli Muhūrta18:02 – 18:26
Sāyāhna Sandhyā18:14 – 18:45
Amṛta Kāla17:59 – 19:44
Niśīta Muhūrta23:38 – 00:28

अशुभ काल — Inauspicious Timings (avoid)

Rāhu Kāla10:30 – 12:03
Yamaganda15:09 – 16:42
Gulika Kāla07:24 – 08:57
Varjyam06:22 – 06:42
Dur Muhūrta 08:45 – 09:09

दिशा शूल — Directional + Vasa

Diśā Śūla (avoid travel): West (Paścim)
Candra Vāsa: South-East
Rāhu Vāsa: South-East
Ānandādi Yoga: Padma (Auspicious)
Drik Ṛtu: Vasanta (Spring) (Drik)
Vedic Ṛtu: Śiśira (Winter)
Drik Ayana: Uttarāyaṇa
Vedic Ayana: Uttarāyaṇa

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 · Tulā · Vṛścika · Makara · Mīna

चौघड़िया — Choghaḍiyā Day Windows

Day-1 Chala05:51 – 07:24 (neutral)
Day-2 Labha07:24 – 08:57 (auspicious)
Day-3 Amṛta08:57 – 10:30 (auspicious)
Day-4 Kāla10:30 – 12:03 (inauspicious)
Day-5 Śubha12:03 – 13:36 (auspicious)
Day-6 Roga13:36 – 15:09 (inauspicious)
Day-7 Udveg15:09 – 16:42 (inauspicious)
Day-8 Chala16:42 – 18:14 (neutral)

Choghaḍiyā Night Windows

Night-1 Roga18:14 – 19:42 (inauspicious)
Night-2 Udveg19:42 – 21:09 (inauspicious)
Night-3 Chala21:09 – 22:36 (neutral)
Night-4 Labha22:36 – 00:03 (auspicious)
Night-5 Amṛta00:03 – 01:30 (auspicious)
Night-6 Kāla01:30 – 02:57 (inauspicious)
Night-7 Śubha02:57 – 04:24 (auspicious)
Night-8 Roga04:24 – 05:51 (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 Year5101
Ahargaṇa (days from Kali epoch)1863169.27
Julian Day2451634.770833
Ayanamsa (Lahiri)23.8564°
Sun-Moon angle (elongation)303.09°
🪷 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 (23.8564°), declination 4.21°, EoT -4.66 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: 2026-05-14T08:55:28.170Z