पञ्चाङ्ग — Vārāṇasī (Kāśī) · October 9, 2008 CE

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कन्या सङ्क्रान्ति · Kanyā Saṅkrānti (Mahālaya begins)Pan-Hindu

तिथि-निर्णय — Calendar Conversions

Lunar Month: Āśvina (Āśvina Śukla Pakṣa)

Vikram Saṁvat: 2065 Plava

Śaka Saṁvat: 1930 Sarvadhāri

Bengali Saṁvat: 1415

Malayalam Era: 1184

Nanakshahi: 539

Solar Month: Kanyā (Puraṭṭāsi)

Ṛtu (Season): Śarad (Autumn)

पञ्चाङ्ग — Five Limbs

तिथि (Tithi)	Śukla Daśamī (10/30)
नक्षत्र (Nakshatra)	Śravaṇa Pada 1
योग (Yoga)	Sukarma
करण (Karaṇa)	Taitila
वार (Vāra)	Guruvāra (Thursday)

सप्त-ग्रह — Seven Grahas (sidereal Lahiri)

Graha	Longitude	Rāśi	Nakshatra
सूर्य Sūrya	172.15°	Kanyā	Hasta P4
चन्द्र Candra	280.52°	Makara	Śravaṇa P1
मङ्गल Maṅgala	189.17°	Tulā	Svātī P1
बुध Budha	167.62°	Kanyā	Hasta P3
गुरु Bṛhaspati	260.58°	Dhanu	Pūrva Āṣāḍhā P3
शुक्र Śukra	204.11°	Tulā	Viśākhā P2
शनि Śani	142.01°	Siṃha	Pūrva Phalgunī P3

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

Sūryodaya (Sunrise)	05:53 IST
Sūryāsta (Sunset)	17:36 IST
Madhyāhna (Solar Noon)	11:45 IST
Candrodaya (Moonrise)	13:33 IST
Candrāsta (Moonset)	00:23 IST
Dinamāna (Day Duration)	11 Hours 43 Mins 19 Secs
Rātrimāna (Night Duration)	12 Hours 16 Mins 41 Secs

शुभ मुहूर्त — Auspicious Timings

Brahma Muhūrta	04:19 – 05:06
Prātaḥ Sandhyā	04:54 – 05:53
Abhijit Muhūrta	11:21 – 12:08
Vijaya Muhūrta	13:42 – 14:29
Godhūli Muhūrta	17:24 – 17:48
Sāyāhna Sandhyā	17:36 – 18:06
Amṛta Kāla	17:21 – 19:06
Niśīta Muhūrta	23:21 – 00:08

अशुभ काल — Inauspicious Timings (avoid)

Rāhu Kāla	13:13 – 14:40
Yamaganda	05:53 – 07:21
Gulika Kāla	08:49 – 10:17
Varjyam	06:22 – 06:41
Dur Muhūrta	08:37 – 09:01

दिशा शूल — Directional + Vasa

Diśā Śūla (avoid travel): South (Dakṣiṇa)

Candra Vāsa: South-East

Rāhu Vāsa: North-West

Ānandādi Yoga: Mudgara (Inauspicious)

Drik Ṛtu: Śarad (Autumn) (Drik)

Vedic Ṛtu: Varṣā (Monsoon)

Drik Ayana: Dakṣiṇāyana

Vedic Ayana: Dakṣiṇāyana

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

Favorable Rāśis (Chandra Bala, 6/12):
Mithuna · Karka · Tulā · Vṛścika · Makara · Mīna

चौघड़िया — Choghaḍiyā Day Windows

Day-1 Śubha	05:53 – 07:21 (auspicious)
Day-2 Roga	07:21 – 08:49 (inauspicious)
Day-3 Udveg	08:49 – 10:17 (inauspicious)
Day-4 Chala	10:17 – 11:45 (neutral)
Day-5 Labha	11:45 – 13:13 (auspicious)
Day-6 Amṛta	13:13 – 14:40 (auspicious)
Day-7 Kāla	14:40 – 16:08 (inauspicious)
Day-8 Śubha	16:08 – 17:36 (auspicious)

Choghaḍiyā Night Windows

Night-1 Amṛta	17:36 – 19:08 (auspicious)
Night-2 Kāla	19:08 – 20:40 (inauspicious)
Night-3 Śubha	20:40 – 22:13 (auspicious)
Night-4 Roga	22:13 – 23:45 (inauspicious)
Night-5 Udveg	23:45 – 01:17 (inauspicious)
Night-6 Chala	01:17 – 02:49 (neutral)
Night-7 Labha	02:49 – 04:21 (auspicious)
Night-8 Amṛta	04:21 – 05:53 (auspicious)

Coordinates

Latitude: 25.3176°

Longitude: 82.9739°

Timezone: UTC+5.5

आज की यात्रा — Today's Walk

🚶 Bṛhaspati Walk (गुरु यात्रा)

8 steps · graha walk
Guruvāra (Thursday) — its presiding graha's walk.

Wisdom transmission + BG 4.34.

Cosmic Time

Kali Year	5110
Ahargaṇa (days from Kali epoch)	1866283.27
Julian Day	2454748.770833
Ayanamsa (Lahiri)	23.9755°
Sun-Moon angle (elongation)	110.17°

🪷 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 (23.9755°), declination -6.34°, EoT 13.49 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: 2008-10-09 (deterministic · request-time stamp removed for cache-friendliness)