पञ्चाङ्ग — Vārāṇasī (Kāśī) · February 1, 2001 CE
Also observed today
- भीष्माष्टमी · BhīṣmāṣṭamīPan-Hindu
- पोङ्गल · Pongal / Thai PongalRegional
तिथि-निर्णय — Calendar Conversions
Lunar Month: Māgha (Māgha Śukla Pakṣa)
Vikram Saṁvat: 2058 Jaya
Śaka Saṁvat: 1923 Vṛṣa
Bengali Saṁvat: 1408
Malayalam Era: 1177
Nanakshahi: 532
Solar Month: Makara (Tai)
Ṛtu (Season): Śiśira (Winter)
पञ्चाङ्ग — Five Limbs
| तिथि (Tithi) | Śukla Aṣṭamī (8/30) |
|---|---|
| नक्षत्र (Nakshatra) | Bharaṇī Pada 1 |
| योग (Yoga) | Śubha |
| करण (Karaṇa) | Viṣṭi |
| वार (Vāra) | Guruvāra (Thursday) |
सप्त-ग्रह — Seven Grahas (sidereal Lahiri)
| Graha | Longitude | Rāśi | Nakshatra |
|---|---|---|---|
| सूर्य Sūrya | 288.38° | Makara | Śravaṇa P3 |
| चन्द्र Candra | 11.79° | Meṣa | Aśvinī P4 |
| मङ्गल Maṅgala | 208.69° | Tulā | Viśākhā P3 |
| बुध Budha | 306.03° | Kumbha | Dhaniṣṭhā P4 |
| गुरु Bṛhaspati | 37.36° | Vṛṣabha | Kṛttikā P4 |
| शुक्र Śukra | 334.59° | Mīna | Uttara Bhādrapadā P1 |
| शनि Śani | 30.15° | Vṛṣabha | Kṛttikā P2 |
Vārāṇasī (Kāśī) — सूर्य/चन्द्र समय (Solar & Lunar Timings)
| Sūryodaya (Sunrise) | 06:41 IST |
|---|---|
| Sūryāsta (Sunset) | 17:42 IST |
| Madhyāhna (Solar Noon) | 12:12 IST |
| Candrodaya (Moonrise) | 11:17 IST |
| Candrāsta (Moonset) | 00:14 IST |
| Dinamāna (Day Duration) | 11 Hours 00 Mins 45 Secs |
| Rātrimāna (Night Duration) | 12 Hours 59 Mins 15 Secs |
शुभ मुहूर्त — Auspicious Timings
| Brahma Muhūrta | 05:13 – 05:57 |
|---|---|
| Prātaḥ Sandhyā | 05:46 – 06:41 |
| Abhijit Muhūrta | 11:50 – 12:34 |
| Vijaya Muhūrta | 14:02 – 14:46 |
| Godhūli Muhūrta | 17:30 – 17:54 |
| Sāyāhna Sandhyā | 17:42 – 18:10 |
| Amṛta Kāla | 17:27 – 19:12 |
| Niśīta Muhūrta | 23:50 – 00:34 |
अशुभ काल — Inauspicious Timings (avoid)
| Rāhu Kāla | 13:34 – 14:57 |
|---|---|
| Yamaganda | 06:41 – 08:04 |
| Gulika Kāla | 09:27 – 10:49 |
| Varjyam | 07:09 – 07:27 |
| Dur Muhūrta | 09:16 – 09:38 |
दिशा शूल — Directional + Vasa
Diśā Śūla (avoid travel): South (Dakṣiṇa)
Candra Vāsa: East
Rāhu Vāsa: North-West
Ānandādi Yoga: Kāṇa (Inauspicious)
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):
Kṛttikā · Rohiṇī · Mṛgaśirā · Ārdrā · Punarvasu · Uttara Phalgunī · Hasta · Citrā · Svātī · Viśākhā · Uttara Āṣāḍhā · Śravaṇa · Dhaniṣṭhā · Śatabhiṣaj · Pūrva Bhādrapadā
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
Meṣa · Mithuna · Kanyā · Tulā · Makara · Kumbha
चौघड़िया — Choghaḍiyā Day Windows
| Day-1 Śubha | 06:41 – 08:04 (auspicious) |
|---|---|
| Day-2 Roga | 08:04 – 09:27 (inauspicious) |
| Day-3 Udveg | 09:27 – 10:49 (inauspicious) |
| Day-4 Chala | 10:49 – 12:12 (neutral) |
| Day-5 Labha | 12:12 – 13:34 (auspicious) |
| Day-6 Amṛta | 13:34 – 14:57 (auspicious) |
| Day-7 Kāla | 14:57 – 16:20 (inauspicious) |
| Day-8 Śubha | 16:20 – 17:42 (auspicious) |
Choghaḍiyā Night Windows
| Night-1 Amṛta | 17:42 – 19:20 (auspicious) |
|---|---|
| Night-2 Kāla | 19:20 – 20:57 (inauspicious) |
| Night-3 Śubha | 20:57 – 22:34 (auspicious) |
| Night-4 Roga | 22:34 – 00:12 (inauspicious) |
| Night-5 Udveg | 00:12 – 01:49 (inauspicious) |
| Night-6 Chala | 01:49 – 03:27 (neutral) |
| Night-7 Labha | 03:27 – 05:04 (auspicious) |
| Night-8 Amṛta | 05:04 – 06:41 (auspicious) |
Coordinates
Latitude: 25.3176°
Longitude: 82.9739°
Timezone: UTC+5.5
आज की यात्रा — Today's Walk
Wisdom transmission + BG 4.34.
🌌 Cosmic-Historical Resonance
Today's Śukla Aṣṭamī + Bharaṇī alignment also occurred on:
-3137-12-25 — Bhīṣma's Mahaprasthan (same Śukla Aṣṭamī)
Cosmic Time
| Kali Year | 5102 |
|---|---|
| Ahargaṇa (days from Kali epoch) | 1863476.27 |
| Julian Day | 2451941.770833 |
| Ayanamsa (Lahiri) | 23.8682° |
| Sun-Moon angle (elongation) | 87.25° |
🪷 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 (23.8682°), declination -17.12°, EoT -13.69 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: 2026-05-14T07:41:21.300Z
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 (23.8682°), declination -17.12°, EoT -13.69 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: 2026-05-14T07:41:21.300Z