पञ्चाङ्ग — Vārāṇasī (Kāśī) · April 17, 2005 CE
Also observed today
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तिथि-निर्णय — Calendar Conversions
Lunar Month: Vaiśākha (Vaiśākha Śukla Pakṣa)
Vikram Saṁvat: 2062 Vilambī
Śaka Saṁvat: 1927 Pārthiva
Bengali Saṁvat: 1412
Malayalam Era: 1181
Nanakshahi: 536
Solar Month: Mēsha (Cittirai / Vaiśākhī)
Ṛtu (Season): Vasanta (Spring)
पञ्चाङ्ग — Five Limbs
| तिथि (Tithi) | Śukla Aṣṭamī (8/30) |
|---|---|
| नक्षत्र (Nakshatra) | Puṣya Pada 2 |
| योग (Yoga) | Dhṛti |
| करण (Karaṇa) | Bava |
| वार (Vāra) | Ravivāra (Sunday) |
सप्त-ग्रह — Seven Grahas (sidereal Lahiri)
| Graha | Longitude | Rāśi | Nakshatra |
|---|---|---|---|
| सूर्य Sūrya | 3.21° | Meṣa | Aśvinī P1 |
| चन्द्र Candra | 97.95° | Karka | Puṣya P2 |
| मङ्गल Maṅgala | 295.81° | Makara | Dhaniṣṭhā P1 |
| बुध Budha | 338.74° | Mīna | Uttara Bhādrapadā P2 |
| गुरु Bṛhaspati | 168.75° | Kanyā | Hasta P3 |
| शुक्र Śukra | 7.49° | Meṣa | Aśvinī P3 |
| शनि Śani | 86.93° | Mithuna | Punarvasu P3 |
Vārāṇasī (Kāśī) — सूर्य/चन्द्र समय (Solar & Lunar Timings)
| Sūryodaya (Sunrise) | 05:34 IST |
|---|---|
| Sūryāsta (Sunset) | 18:22 IST |
| Madhyāhna (Solar Noon) | 11:58 IST |
| Candrodaya (Moonrise) | 11:35 IST |
| Candrāsta (Moonset) | 00:59 IST |
| Dinamāna (Day Duration) | 12 Hours 47 Mins 35 Secs |
| Rātrimāna (Night Duration) | 11 Hours 12 Mins 25 Secs |
शुभ मुहूर्त — Auspicious Timings
| Brahma Muhūrta | 03:52 – 04:43 |
|---|---|
| Prātaḥ Sandhyā | 04:30 – 05:34 |
| Abhijit Muhūrta | 11:32 – 12:23 |
| Vijaya Muhūrta | 14:06 – 14:57 |
| Godhūli Muhūrta | 18:10 – 18:34 |
| Sāyāhna Sandhyā | 18:22 – 18:54 |
| Amṛta Kāla | 18:07 – 19:52 |
| Niśīta Muhūrta | 23:32 – 00:23 |
अशुभ काल — Inauspicious Timings (avoid)
| Rāhu Kāla | 16:46 – 18:22 |
|---|---|
| Yamaganda | 11:58 – 13:34 |
| Gulika Kāla | 15:10 – 16:46 |
| Varjyam | 06:06 – 06:27 |
| Dur Muhūrta | 08:33 – 08:59 |
दिशा शूल — Directional + Vasa
Diśā Śūla (avoid travel): West (Paścim)
Candra Vāsa: South-West
Rāhu Vāsa: North-East
Ānandādi Yoga: Śrīvatsa (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):
Aśvinī · Bharaṇī · Kṛttikā · Rohiṇī · Aśleṣā · Maghā · Pūrva Phalgunī · Uttara Phalgunī · Hasta · Jyeṣṭhā · Mūla · Pūrva Āṣāḍhā · Uttara Āṣāḍhā · Śravaṇa · Revatī
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 · Karka · Kanyā · Dhanu · Makara
Meṣa · Vṛṣabha · Karka · Kanyā · Dhanu · Makara
चौघड़िया — Choghaḍiyā Day Windows
| Day-1 Udveg | 05:34 – 07:10 (inauspicious) |
|---|---|
| Day-2 Chala | 07:10 – 08:46 (neutral) |
| Day-3 Labha | 08:46 – 10:22 (auspicious) |
| Day-4 Amṛta | 10:22 – 11:58 (auspicious) |
| Day-5 Kāla | 11:58 – 13:34 (inauspicious) |
| Day-6 Śubha | 13:34 – 15:10 (auspicious) |
| Day-7 Roga | 15:10 – 16:46 (inauspicious) |
| Day-8 Udveg | 16:46 – 18:22 (inauspicious) |
Choghaḍiyā Night Windows
| Night-1 Śubha | 18:22 – 19:46 (auspicious) |
|---|---|
| Night-2 Roga | 19:46 – 21:10 (inauspicious) |
| Night-3 Udveg | 21:10 – 22:34 (inauspicious) |
| Night-4 Chala | 22:34 – 23:58 (neutral) |
| Night-5 Labha | 23:58 – 01:22 (auspicious) |
| Night-6 Amṛta | 01:22 – 02:46 (auspicious) |
| Night-7 Kāla | 02:46 – 04:10 (inauspicious) |
| Night-8 Śubha | 04:10 – 05:34 (auspicious) |
Coordinates
Latitude: 25.3176°
Longitude: 82.9739°
Timezone: UTC+5.5
आज की यात्रा — Today's Walk
Self-illumination + BG 4.1 (Sun-lineage of Gītā transmission).
🌌 Cosmic-Historical Resonance
Today's Śukla Aṣṭamī + Puṣya alignment also occurred on:
-3137-12-25 — Bhīṣma's Mahaprasthan (same Śukla Aṣṭamī)
Cosmic Time
| Kali Year | 5107 |
|---|---|
| Ahargaṇa (days from Kali epoch) | 1865012.27 |
| Julian Day | 2453477.770833 |
| Ayanamsa (Lahiri) | 23.9269° |
| Sun-Moon angle (elongation) | 94.93° |
🪷 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 (23.9269°), declination 10.45°, EoT 0.26 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: 2026-05-14T08:16:07.006Z
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 (23.9269°), declination 10.45°, EoT 0.26 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: 2026-05-14T08:16:07.006Z