पञ्चाङ्ग — Vārāṇasī (Kāśī) · December 26, 2001 CE

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लोहड़ी · LohriRegional
एकादशी · EkādaśīVaishnava
धनु सङ्क्रान्ति · Dhanu SaṅkrāntiPan-Hindu

तिथि-निर्णय — Calendar Conversions

Lunar Month: Pauṣa (Pauṣa Śukla Pakṣa)

Vikram Saṁvat: 2058 Jaya

Śaka Saṁvat: 1923 Vṛṣa

Bengali Saṁvat: 1408

Malayalam Era: 1177

Nanakshahi: 532

Solar Month: Dhanus (Mārgaḻi)

Ṛtu (Season): Hemanta (Pre-winter)

पञ्चाङ्ग — Five Limbs

तिथि (Tithi)	Śukla Ekādaśī (11/30)
नक्षत्र (Nakshatra)	Bharaṇī Pada 1
योग (Yoga)	Śiva
करण (Karaṇa)	Vaṇija
वार (Vāra)	Budhavāra (Wednesday)

सप्त-ग्रह — Seven Grahas (sidereal Lahiri)

Graha	Longitude	Rāśi	Nakshatra
सूर्य Sūrya	250.45°	Dhanu	Mūla P4
चन्द्र Candra	15.81°	Meṣa	Bharaṇī P1
मङ्गल Maṅgala	318.64°	Kumbha	Śatabhiṣā P4
बुध Budha	262.38°	Dhanu	Pūrva Āṣāḍhā P3
गुरु Bṛhaspati	77.49°	Mithuna	Ārdrā P4
शुक्र Śukra	245.79°	Dhanu	Mūla P2
शनि Śani	45.74°	Vṛṣabha	Rohiṇī P2

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

Sūryodaya (Sunrise)	06:42 IST
Sūryāsta (Sunset)	17:16 IST
Madhyāhna (Solar Noon)	11:59 IST
Candrodaya (Moonrise)	13:49 IST
Candrāsta (Moonset)	02:52 IST
Dinamāna (Day Duration)	10 Hours 33 Mins 51 Secs
Rātrimāna (Night Duration)	13 Hours 26 Mins 09 Secs

शुभ मुहूर्त — Auspicious Timings

Brahma Muhūrta	05:18 – 06:00
Prātaḥ Sandhyā	05:49 – 06:42
Abhijit Muhūrta	11:38 – 12:20
Vijaya Muhūrta	13:45 – 14:27
Godhūli Muhūrta	17:04 – 17:28
Sāyāhna Sandhyā	17:16 – 17:42
Amṛta Kāla	17:01 – 18:46
Niśīta Muhūrta	23:38 – 00:20

अशुभ काल — Inauspicious Timings (avoid)

Rāhu Kāla	11:59 – 13:18
Yamaganda	08:01 – 09:21
Gulika Kāla	10:40 – 11:59
Varjyam	07:09 – 07:25
Dur Muhūrta	09:10 – 09:31

दिशा शूल — Directional + Vasa

Diśā Śūla (avoid travel): North (Uttara)

Candra Vāsa: East

Rāhu Vāsa: South-West

Ānandādi Yoga: Padma (Auspicious)

Drik Ṛtu: Hemanta (Pre-winter) (Drik)

Vedic Ṛtu: Hemanta (Pre-winter)

Drik Ayana: Uttarāyaṇa

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 Labha	06:42 – 08:01 (auspicious)
Day-2 Amṛta	08:01 – 09:21 (auspicious)
Day-3 Kāla	09:21 – 10:40 (inauspicious)
Day-4 Śubha	10:40 – 11:59 (auspicious)
Day-5 Roga	11:59 – 13:18 (inauspicious)
Day-6 Udveg	13:18 – 14:38 (inauspicious)
Day-7 Chala	14:38 – 15:57 (neutral)
Day-8 Labha	15:57 – 17:16 (auspicious)

Choghaḍiyā Night Windows

Night-1 Udveg	17:16 – 18:57 (inauspicious)
Night-2 Chala	18:57 – 20:38 (neutral)
Night-3 Labha	20:38 – 22:18 (auspicious)
Night-4 Amṛta	22:18 – 23:59 (auspicious)
Night-5 Kāla	23:59 – 01:40 (inauspicious)
Night-6 Śubha	01:40 – 03:21 (auspicious)
Night-7 Roga	03:21 – 05:01 (inauspicious)
Night-8 Udveg	05:01 – 06:42 (inauspicious)

Coordinates

Latitude: 25.3176°

Longitude: 82.9739°

Timezone: UTC+5.5

आज की यात्रा — Today's Walk

🚶 Budha Walk (बुध यात्रा)

6 steps · graha walk
Budhavāra (Wednesday) — its presiding graha's walk.

Discrimination + BG 2.41 (vyavasāyātmikā buddhi).

Cosmic Time

Kali Year	5103
Ahargaṇa (days from Kali epoch)	1863804.27
Julian Day	2452269.770833
Ayanamsa (Lahiri)	23.8807°
Sun-Moon angle (elongation)	125.91°

🪷 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 (23.8807°), declination -23.37°, EoT -0.96 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: 2026-05-14T07:31:16.752Z