पञ्चाङ्ग — Vārāṇasī (Kāśī) · April 16, 2002 CE
Also observed today
- वैशाखी · Baisakhi (Vaiśākhī)Regional
- अङ्गारक चतुर्थी · Aṅgāraka Caturthī (Tuesday Caturthī)Pan-Hindu
- विनायक चतुर्थी · Vināyaka Caturthī (monthly)Pan-Hindu
तिथि-निर्णय — Calendar Conversions
Lunar Month: Vaiśākha (Vaiśākha Śukla Pakṣa)
Vikram Saṁvat: 2059 Manmatha
Śaka Saṁvat: 1924 Citrabhānu
Bengali Saṁvat: 1409
Malayalam Era: 1178
Nanakshahi: 533
Solar Month: Mēsha (Cittirai / Vaiśākhī)
Ṛtu (Season): Vasanta (Spring)
पञ्चाङ्ग — Five Limbs
| तिथि (Tithi) | Śukla Caturthī (4/30) |
|---|---|
| नक्षत्र (Nakshatra) | Rohiṇī Pada 1 |
| योग (Yoga) | Saubhāgya |
| करण (Karaṇa) | Vaṇija |
| वार (Vāra) | Maṅgalavāra (Tuesday) |
सप्त-ग्रह — Seven Grahas (sidereal Lahiri)
| Graha | Longitude | Rāśi | Nakshatra |
|---|---|---|---|
| सूर्य Sūrya | 2.01° | Meṣa | Aśvinī P1 |
| चन्द्र Candra | 38.19° | Vṛṣabha | Kṛttikā P4 |
| मङ्गल Maṅgala | 37.70° | Vṛṣabha | Kṛttikā P4 |
| बुध Budha | 11.44° | Meṣa | Aśvinī P4 |
| गुरु Bṛhaspati | 74.79° | Mithuna | Ārdrā P3 |
| शुक्र Śukra | 24.26° | Meṣa | Bharaṇī P4 |
| शनि Śani | 47.89° | Vṛṣabha | Rohiṇī P3 |
Vārāṇasī (Kāśī) — सूर्य/चन्द्र समय (Solar & Lunar Timings · IST)
| Sūryodaya (Sunrise) | 05:35 IST |
|---|---|
| Sūryāsta (Sunset) | 18:21 IST |
| Madhyāhna (Solar Noon) | 11:58 IST |
| Candrodaya (Moonrise) | 07:39 IST |
| Candrāsta (Moonset) | 21:07 IST |
| Dinamāna (Day Duration) | 12 Hours 45 Mins 48 Secs |
| Rātrimāna (Night Duration) | 11 Hours 14 Mins 12 Secs |
शुभ मुहूर्त — Auspicious Timings
| Brahma Muhūrta | 03:53 – 04:44 |
|---|---|
| Prātaḥ Sandhyā | 04:31 – 05:35 |
| Abhijit Muhūrta | 11:33 – 12:24 |
| Vijaya Muhūrta | 14:06 – 14:57 |
| Godhūli Muhūrta | 18:09 – 18:33 |
| Sāyāhna Sandhyā | 18:21 – 18:53 |
| Amṛta Kāla | 18:06 – 19:51 |
| Niśīta Muhūrta | 23:33 – 00:24 |
अशुभ काल — Inauspicious Timings (avoid)
| Rāhu Kāla | 15:10 – 16:45 |
|---|---|
| Yamaganda | 08:47 – 10:22 |
| Gulika Kāla | 11:58 – 13:34 |
| Varjyam | 06:07 – 06:28 |
| Dur Muhūrta | 08:34 – 08:59 |
दिशा शूल — Directional + Vasa
Diśā Śūla (avoid travel): North (Uttara)
Candra Vāsa: South-East
Rāhu Vāsa: North
Ānandādi Yoga: Maitra (Auspicious)
Drik Ṛtu: Vasanta (Spring)
Vedic Ṛtu: Vasanta (Spring)
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
Mṛgaśirā · Ārdrā · Punarvasu · Puṣya · Aśleṣā · Citrā · Svātī · Viśākhā · Anurādhā · Jyeṣṭhā · Dhaniṣṭhā · Śatabhiṣaj · Pūrva Bhādrapadā · Uttara Bhādrapadā · Revatī
Favorable Rāśis (Chandra Bala, 6/12):
Vṛṣabha · Karka · Tulā · Vṛścika · Kumbha · Mīna
Vṛṣabha · Karka · Tulā · Vṛścika · Kumbha · Mīna
चौघड़िया — Choghaḍiyā Day Windows
| Day-1 Roga | 05:35 – 07:11 (inauspicious) |
|---|---|
| Day-2 Udveg | 07:11 – 08:47 (inauspicious) |
| Day-3 Chala | 08:47 – 10:22 (neutral) |
| Day-4 Labha | 10:22 – 11:58 (auspicious) |
| Day-5 Amṛta | 11:58 – 13:34 (auspicious) |
| Day-6 Kāla | 13:34 – 15:10 (inauspicious) |
| Day-7 Śubha | 15:10 – 16:45 (auspicious) |
| Day-8 Roga | 16:45 – 18:21 (inauspicious) |
Choghaḍiyā Night Windows
| Night-1 Kāla | 18:21 – 19:45 (inauspicious) |
|---|---|
| Night-2 Śubha | 19:45 – 21:10 (auspicious) |
| Night-3 Roga | 21:10 – 22:34 (inauspicious) |
| Night-4 Udveg | 22:34 – 23:58 (inauspicious) |
| Night-5 Chala | 23:58 – 01:22 (neutral) |
| Night-6 Labha | 01:22 – 02:47 (auspicious) |
| Night-7 Amṛta | 02:47 – 04:11 (auspicious) |
| Night-8 Kāla | 04:11 – 05:35 (inauspicious) |
Coordinates
Latitude: 25.3176°
Longitude: 82.9739°
Timezone: UTC+5.5
आज की यात्रा — Today's Walk
Right action + BG 2.31-38 (kṣatriya-dharma).
🌌 Cosmic-Historical Resonance
Today's Śukla Caturthī + Rohiṇī alignment also occurred on:
-3226-07-09 — Bhagavān Krishna's birth at Mathurā (same Rohiṇī)
Cosmic Time
| Kali Year | 5103 |
|---|---|
| Ahargaṇa (days from Kali epoch) | 1863915.27 |
| Julian Day | 2452380.770833 |
| Ayanamsa (Lahiri) | 23.8850° |
| Sun-Moon angle (elongation) | 38.59° |
🪷 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 (23.8850°), declination 10.00°, EoT 0.02 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: 2002-04-16 (deterministic · request-time stamp removed for cache-friendliness)
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 (23.8850°), declination 10.00°, EoT 0.02 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: 2002-04-16 (deterministic · request-time stamp removed for cache-friendliness)