पञ्चाङ्ग — Vārāṇasī (Kāśī) · July 20, 2002 CE

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तिथि-निर्णय — Calendar Conversions

Lunar Month: Śrāvaṇa (Śrāvaṇa Śukla Pakṣa)

Vikram Saṁvat: 2059 Manmatha

Śaka Saṁvat: 1924 Citrabhānu

Bengali Saṁvat: 1409

Malayalam Era: 1178

Nanakshahi: 533

Solar Month: Karkaṭa (Āḍi)

Ṛtu (Season): Varṣā (Monsoon)

पञ्चाङ्ग — Five Limbs

तिथि (Tithi)	Śukla Ekādaśī (11/30)
नक्षत्र (Nakshatra)	Anurādhā Pada 2
योग (Yoga)	Śukla
करण (Karaṇa)	Viṣṭi
वार (Vāra)	Śanivāra (Saturday)

सप्त-ग्रह — Seven Grahas (sidereal Lahiri)

Graha	Longitude	Rāśi	Nakshatra
सूर्य Sūrya	93.29°	Karka	Punarvasu P4
चन्द्र Candra	220.17°	Vṛścika	Anurādhā P3
मङ्गल Maṅgala	100.21°	Karka	Puṣya P3
बुध Budha	92.05°	Karka	Punarvasu P4
गुरु Bṛhaspati	93.19°	Karka	Punarvasu P4
शुक्र Śukra	136.32°	Siṃha	Pūrva Phalgunī P1
शनि Śani	59.59°	Vṛṣabha	Mr̥gaśirā P2

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

Sūryodaya (Sunrise)	05:19 IST
Sūryāsta (Sunset)	18:49 IST
Madhyāhna (Solar Noon)	12:04 IST
Candrodaya (Moonrise)	15:11 IST
Candrāsta (Moonset)	01:53 IST
Dinamāna (Day Duration)	13 Hours 30 Mins 30 Secs
Rātrimāna (Night Duration)	10 Hours 29 Mins 30 Secs

शुभ मुहूर्त — Auspicious Timings

Brahma Muhūrta	03:31 – 04:25
Prātaḥ Sandhyā	04:11 – 05:19
Abhijit Muhūrta	11:37 – 12:31
Vijaya Muhūrta	14:19 – 15:13
Godhūli Muhūrta	18:37 – 19:01
Sāyāhna Sandhyā	18:49 – 19:23
Amṛta Kāla	18:34 – 20:19
Niśīta Muhūrta	23:37 – 00:31

अशुभ काल — Inauspicious Timings (avoid)

Rāhu Kāla	08:41 – 10:23
Yamaganda	13:45 – 15:27
Gulika Kāla	05:19 – 07:00
Varjyam	05:53 – 06:14
Dur Muhūrta	08:28 – 08:55

दिशा शूल — Directional + Vasa

Diśā Śūla (avoid travel): East (Pūrva)

Candra Vāsa: North-East

Rāhu Vāsa: East

Ānandādi Yoga: Mānasa (Auspicious)

Drik Ṛtu: Grīṣma (Summer)

Vedic Ṛtu: Grīṣma (Summer)

Drik Ayana: Dakṣiṇāyana

Vedic Ayana: Dakṣiṇāyana

तारा-चन्द्र बल — Tara & Chandra Bala

Favorable Nakshatras (Tara Bala, 15/27):
Aśvinī · Bharaṇī · Kṛttikā · Rohiṇī · Aśleṣā · Maghā · Pūrva Phalgunī · Uttara Phalgunī · Hasta · Jyeṣṭhā · Mūla · Pūrva Āṣāḍhā · Uttara Āṣāḍhā · Śravaṇa · Revatī

Favorable Rāśis (Chandra Bala, 6/12):
Meṣa · Vṛṣabha · Siṃha · Kanyā · Vṛścika · Makara

चौघड़िया — Choghaḍiyā Day Windows

Day-1 Kāla	05:19 – 07:00 (inauspicious)
Day-2 Śubha	07:00 – 08:41 (auspicious)
Day-3 Roga	08:41 – 10:23 (inauspicious)
Day-4 Udveg	10:23 – 12:04 (inauspicious)
Day-5 Chala	12:04 – 13:45 (neutral)
Day-6 Labha	13:45 – 15:27 (auspicious)
Day-7 Amṛta	15:27 – 17:08 (auspicious)
Day-8 Kāla	17:08 – 18:49 (inauspicious)

Choghaḍiyā Night Windows

Night-1 Labha	18:49 – 20:08 (auspicious)
Night-2 Amṛta	20:08 – 21:27 (auspicious)
Night-3 Kāla	21:27 – 22:45 (inauspicious)
Night-4 Śubha	22:45 – 00:04 (auspicious)
Night-5 Roga	00:04 – 01:23 (inauspicious)
Night-6 Udveg	01:23 – 02:41 (inauspicious)
Night-7 Chala	02:41 – 04:00 (neutral)
Night-8 Labha	04:00 – 05:19 (auspicious)

Coordinates

Latitude: 25.3176°

Longitude: 82.9739°

Timezone: UTC+5.5

आज की यात्रा — Today's Walk

🚶 Śani Walk (शनि यात्रा)

7 steps · graha walk
Śanivāra (Saturday) — its presiding graha's walk.

Tapas + endurance + BG 17.14-19.

Cosmic Time

Kali Year	5104
Ahargaṇa (days from Kali epoch)	1864010.27
Julian Day	2452475.770833
Ayanamsa (Lahiri)	23.8886°
Sun-Moon angle (elongation)	126.72°

🪷 Provenance & Methodology
Substrate: Vidhyamitra Sūrya-Siddhānta
Method: Sūrya Siddhānta + Bhāskara-II iterative manda + Kerala-school (Mādhava-Nīlakaṇṭha) evection + variation + annual equation
Tier-2 city localization: spherical astronomy + Lahiri ayanamsa (23.8886°), declination 20.72°, EoT -5.99 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: 2002-07-20 (deterministic · request-time stamp removed for cache-friendliness)