पञ्चाङ्ग — Vārāṇasī (Kāśī) · May 7, 2006 CE

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वैशाखी · Baisakhi (Vaiśākhī)Regional

तिथि-निर्णय — Calendar Conversions

Lunar Month: Vaiśākha (Vaiśākha Śukla Pakṣa)

Vikram Saṁvat: 2063 Vikāri

Śaka Saṁvat: 1928 Vyaya

Bengali Saṁvat: 1413

Malayalam Era: 1182

Nanakshahi: 537

Solar Month: Mēsha (Cittirai / Vaiśākhī)

Ṛtu (Season): Vasanta (Spring)

पञ्चाङ्ग — Five Limbs

तिथि (Tithi)	Śukla Daśamī (10/30)
नक्षत्र (Nakshatra)	Maghā Pada 4
योग (Yoga)	Dhruva
करण (Karaṇa)	Taitila
वार (Vāra)	Ravivāra (Sunday)

सप्त-ग्रह — Seven Grahas (sidereal Lahiri)

Graha	Longitude	Rāśi	Nakshatra
सूर्य Sūrya	22.42°	Meṣa	Bharaṇī P3
चन्द्र Candra	132.36°	Siṃha	Maghā P4
मङ्गल Maṅgala	79.42°	Mithuna	Ārdrā P4
बुध Budha	9.01°	Meṣa	Aśvinī P3
गुरु Bṛhaspati	200.40°	Tulā	Viśākhā P1
शुक्र Śukra	340.07°	Mīna	Uttara Bhādrapadā P3
शनि Śani	101.15°	Karka	Puṣya P3

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

Sūryodaya (Sunrise)	05:18 IST
Sūryāsta (Sunset)	18:31 IST
Madhyāhna (Solar Noon)	11:55 IST
Candrodaya (Moonrise)	12:54 IST
Candrāsta (Moonset)	01:35 IST
Dinamāna (Day Duration)	13 Hours 13 Mins 11 Secs
Rātrimāna (Night Duration)	10 Hours 46 Mins 49 Secs

शुभ मुहूर्त — Auspicious Timings

Brahma Muhūrta	03:32 – 04:25
Prātaḥ Sandhyā	04:12 – 05:18
Abhijit Muhūrta	11:28 – 12:21
Vijaya Muhūrta	14:07 – 15:00
Godhūli Muhūrta	18:19 – 18:43
Sāyāhna Sandhyā	18:31 – 19:04
Amṛta Kāla	18:16 – 20:01
Niśīta Muhūrta	23:28 – 00:21

अशुभ काल — Inauspicious Timings (avoid)

Rāhu Kāla	16:52 – 18:31
Yamaganda	11:55 – 13:34
Gulika Kāla	15:13 – 16:52
Varjyam	05:51 – 06:12
Dur Muhūrta	08:23 – 08:50

दिशा शूल — Directional + Vasa

Diśā Śūla (avoid travel): West (Paścim)

Candra Vāsa: West

Rāhu Vāsa: North-East

Ānandādi Yoga: Mudgara (Inauspicious)

Drik Ṛtu: Vasanta (Spring) (Drik)

Vedic Ṛtu: Vasanta (Spring)

Drik Ayana: Uttarāyaṇa

Vedic Ayana: Uttarāyaṇa

तारा-चन्द्र बल — Tara & Chandra Bala

Favorable Nakshatras (Tara Bala, 15/27):
Bharaṇī · Kṛttikā · Rohiṇī · Mṛgaśirā · Ārdrā · Pūrva Phalgunī · Uttara Phalgunī · Hasta · Citrā · Svātī · Pūrva Āṣāḍhā · Uttara Āṣāḍhā · Śravaṇa · Dhaniṣṭhā · Śatabhiṣaj

Favorable Rāśis (Chandra Bala, 6/12):
Vṛṣabha · Mithuna · Siṃha · Tulā · Makara · Kumbha

चौघड़िया — Choghaḍiyā Day Windows

Day-1 Udveg	05:18 – 06:57 (inauspicious)
Day-2 Chala	06:57 – 08:36 (neutral)
Day-3 Labha	08:36 – 10:15 (auspicious)
Day-4 Amṛta	10:15 – 11:55 (auspicious)
Day-5 Kāla	11:55 – 13:34 (inauspicious)
Day-6 Śubha	13:34 – 15:13 (auspicious)
Day-7 Roga	15:13 – 16:52 (inauspicious)
Day-8 Udveg	16:52 – 18:31 (inauspicious)

Choghaḍiyā Night Windows

Night-1 Śubha	18:31 – 19:52 (auspicious)
Night-2 Roga	19:52 – 21:13 (inauspicious)
Night-3 Udveg	21:13 – 22:34 (inauspicious)
Night-4 Chala	22:34 – 23:55 (neutral)
Night-5 Labha	23:55 – 01:15 (auspicious)
Night-6 Amṛta	01:15 – 02:36 (auspicious)
Night-7 Kāla	02:36 – 03:57 (inauspicious)
Night-8 Śubha	03:57 – 05:18 (auspicious)

Coordinates

Latitude: 25.3176°

Longitude: 82.9739°

Timezone: UTC+5.5

आज की यात्रा — Today's Walk

🚶 Sūrya Walk (सूर्य यात्रा)

6 steps · graha walk
Ravivāra (Sunday) — its presiding graha's walk.

Self-illumination + BG 4.1 (Sun-lineage of Gītā transmission).

Cosmic Time

Kali Year	5108
Ahargaṇa (days from Kali epoch)	1865397.27
Julian Day	2453862.770833
Ayanamsa (Lahiri)	23.9416°
Sun-Moon angle (elongation)	108.60°

🪷 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 (23.9416°), declination 16.73°, EoT 3.51 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: 2006-05-07 (deterministic · request-time stamp removed for cache-friendliness)