पञ्चाङ्ग — Vārāṇasī (Kāśī) · August 12, 2001 CE

🪷 आज: कर्क सङ्क्रान्ति — Karka Saṅkrānti (Dakṣiṇāyana)
Sun enters Cancer; Dakṣiṇāyana (south-going) begins. Devatā-rātri begins.

तिथि-निर्णय — Calendar Conversions

Lunar Month: Śrāvaṇa (Śrāvaṇa Kṛṣṇa Pakṣa)
Vikram Saṁvat: 2058 Jaya
Śaka Saṁvat: 1923 Vṛṣa
Bengali Saṁvat: 1408
Malayalam Era: 1177
Nanakshahi: 532
Solar Month: Karkaṭa (Āḍi)
Ṛtu (Season): Varṣā (Monsoon)

पञ्चाङ्ग — Five Limbs

तिथि (Tithi)Kṛṣṇa Aṣṭamī (23/30)
नक्षत्र (Nakshatra)Bharaṇī Pada 4
योग (Yoga)Vṛddhi
करण (Karaṇa)Kaulava
वार (Vāra)Ravivāra (Sunday)

सप्त-ग्रह — Seven Grahas (sidereal Lahiri)

GrahaLongitudeRāśiNakshatra
सूर्य Sūrya115.54°KarkaAśleṣā P3
चन्द्र Candra22.17°MeṣaBharaṇī P3
मङ्गल Maṅgala234.73°VṛścikaJyeṣṭhā P3
बुध Budha121.94°SiṃhaMaghā P1
गुरु Bṛhaspati72.37°MithunaĀrdrā P2
शुक्र Śukra78.28°MithunaĀrdrā P4
शनि Śani49.21°VṛṣabhaRohiṇī P3

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

Sūryodaya (Sunrise)05:30 IST
Sūryāsta (Sunset)18:36 IST
Madhyāhna (Solar Noon)12:03 IST
Candrodaya (Moonrise)23:14 IST
Candrāsta (Moonset)12:25 IST
Dinamāna (Day Duration)13 Hours 05 Mins 57 Secs
Rātrimāna (Night Duration)10 Hours 54 Mins 03 Secs

शुभ मुहूर्त — Auspicious Timings

Brahma Muhūrta03:45 – 04:37
Prātaḥ Sandhyā04:24 – 05:30
Abhijit Muhūrta11:37 – 12:29
Vijaya Muhūrta14:14 – 15:06
Godhūli Muhūrta18:24 – 18:48
Sāyāhna Sandhyā18:36 – 19:09
Amṛta Kāla18:21 – 20:06
Niśīta Muhūrta23:37 – 00:29

अशुभ काल — Inauspicious Timings (avoid)

Rāhu Kāla16:58 – 18:36
Yamaganda12:03 – 13:41
Gulika Kāla15:19 – 16:58
Varjyam06:03 – 06:24
Dur Muhūrta 08:33 – 08:59

दिशा शूल — Directional + Vasa

Diśā Śūla (avoid travel): West (Paścim)
Candra Vāsa: East
Rāhu Vāsa: North-East
Ānandādi Yoga: Kāladaṇḍa (Inauspicious)
Drik Ṛtu: Varṣā (Monsoon) (Drik)
Vedic Ṛtu: Grīṣma (Summer)
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 Udveg05:30 – 07:08 (inauspicious)
Day-2 Chala07:08 – 08:46 (neutral)
Day-3 Labha08:46 – 10:25 (auspicious)
Day-4 Amṛta10:25 – 12:03 (auspicious)
Day-5 Kāla12:03 – 13:41 (inauspicious)
Day-6 Śubha13:41 – 15:19 (auspicious)
Day-7 Roga15:19 – 16:58 (inauspicious)
Day-8 Udveg16:58 – 18:36 (inauspicious)

Choghaḍiyā Night Windows

Night-1 Śubha18:36 – 19:58 (auspicious)
Night-2 Roga19:58 – 21:19 (inauspicious)
Night-3 Udveg21:19 – 22:41 (inauspicious)
Night-4 Chala22:41 – 00:03 (neutral)
Night-5 Labha00:03 – 01:25 (auspicious)
Night-6 Amṛta01:25 – 02:46 (auspicious)
Night-7 Kāla02:46 – 04:08 (inauspicious)
Night-8 Śubha04:08 – 05:30 (auspicious)

Coordinates

Latitude: 25.3176°
Longitude: 82.9739°
Timezone: UTC+5.5

आज की यात्रा — Today's Walk

6 steps · graha walk
Ravivāra (Sunday) — its presiding graha's walk.
Self-illumination + BG 4.1 (Sun-lineage of Gītā transmission).

🌌 Cosmic-Historical Resonance

Today's Kṛṣṇa Aṣṭamī + Bharaṇī alignment also occurred on:
-3226-07-09Bhagavān Krishna's birth at Mathurā (same Kṛṣṇa Aṣṭamī)

Cosmic Time

Kali Year5103
Ahargaṇa (days from Kali epoch)1863668.27
Julian Day2452133.770833
Ayanamsa (Lahiri)23.8755°
Sun-Moon angle (elongation)270.47°
🪷 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 (23.8755°), declination 15.00°, EoT -4.74 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 at: 2026-05-14T07:41:32.503Z