पञ्चाङ्ग — Vārāṇasī (Kāśī) · May 8, 2009 CE
Also observed today
- मेष सङ्क्रान्ति · Meṣa Saṅkrānti (Vaiśākhī / Vishu / Pohelā Boishākh / Bihu)Pan-Hindu
- वैशाखी · Baisakhi (Vaiśākhī)Regional
- छिन्नमस्ता जयन्ती · Chhinnamastā JayantīShakta
तिथि-निर्णय — Calendar Conversions
Lunar Month: Vaiśākha (Vaiśākha Śukla Pakṣa)
Vikram Saṁvat: 2066 Śubhakṛt
Śaka Saṁvat: 1931 Virodhi
Bengali Saṁvat: 1416
Malayalam Era: 1185
Nanakshahi: 540
Solar Month: Mēsha (Cittirai / Vaiśākhī)
Ṛtu (Season): Vasanta (Spring)
पञ्चाङ्ग — Five Limbs
| तिथि (Tithi) | Śukla Caturdaśī (14/30) |
|---|---|
| नक्षत्र (Nakshatra) | Svātī Pada 2 |
| योग (Yoga) | Vyatīpāta |
| करण (Karaṇa) | Vaṇija |
| वार (Vāra) | Śukravāra (Friday) |
सप्त-ग्रह — Seven Grahas (sidereal Lahiri)
| Graha | Longitude | Rāśi | Nakshatra |
|---|---|---|---|
| सूर्य Sūrya | 23.61° | Meṣa | Bharaṇī P4 |
| चन्द्र Candra | 190.52° | Tulā | Svātī P2 |
| मङ्गल Maṅgala | 347.83° | Mīna | Revatī P1 |
| बुध Budha | 37.81° | Vṛṣabha | Kṛttikā P4 |
| गुरु Bṛhaspati | 301.20° | Kumbha | Dhaniṣṭhā P3 |
| शुक्र Śukra | 341.90° | Mīna | Uttara Bhādrapadā P3 |
| शनि Śani | 140.78° | Siṃha | Pūrva Phalgunī P3 |
Vārāṇasī (Kāśī) — सूर्य/चन्द्र समय (Solar & Lunar Timings · IST)
| Sūryodaya (Sunrise) | 05:17 IST |
|---|---|
| Sūryāsta (Sunset) | 18:32 IST |
| Madhyāhna (Solar Noon) | 11:55 IST |
| Candrodaya (Moonrise) | 17:25 IST |
| Candrāsta (Moonset) | 04:40 IST |
| Dinamāna (Day Duration) | 13 Hours 14 Mins 40 Secs |
| Rātrimāna (Night Duration) | 10 Hours 45 Mins 20 Secs |
शुभ मुहूर्त — Auspicious Timings
| Brahma Muhūrta | 03:31 – 04:24 |
|---|---|
| Prātaḥ Sandhyā | 04:11 – 05:17 |
| Abhijit Muhūrta | 11:28 – 12:21 |
| Vijaya Muhūrta | 14:07 – 15:00 |
| Godhūli Muhūrta | 18:20 – 18:44 |
| Sāyāhna Sandhyā | 18:32 – 19:05 |
| Amṛta Kāla | 18:17 – 20:02 |
| Niśīta Muhūrta | 23:28 – 00:21 |
अशुभ काल — Inauspicious Timings (avoid)
| Rāhu Kāla | 10:15 – 11:55 |
|---|---|
| Yamaganda | 15:13 – 16:53 |
| Gulika Kāla | 06:57 – 08:36 |
| Varjyam | 05:50 – 06:12 |
| Dur Muhūrta | 08:23 – 08:49 |
दिशा शूल — Directional + Vasa
Diśā Śūla (avoid travel): West (Paścim)
Candra Vāsa: North
Rāhu Vāsa: South-East
Ānandādi Yoga: Dhvaja (Auspicious)
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):
Aśvinī · Bharaṇī · Punarvasu · Puṣya · Aśleṣā · Maghā · Pūrva Phalgunī · Viśākhā · Anurādhā · Jyeṣṭhā · Mūla · Pūrva Āṣāḍhā · Pūrva Bhādrapadā · Uttara Bhādrapadā · Revatī
Aśvinī · Bharaṇī · Punarvasu · Puṣya · Aśleṣā · Maghā · Pūrva Phalgunī · Viśākhā · Anurādhā · Jyeṣṭhā · Mūla · Pūrva Āṣāḍhā · Pūrva Bhādrapadā · Uttara Bhādrapadā · Revatī
Favorable Rāśis (Chandra Bala, 6/12):
Meṣa · Karka · Siṃha · Tulā · Dhanu · Mīna
Meṣa · Karka · Siṃha · Tulā · Dhanu · Mīna
चौघड़िया — Choghaḍiyā Day Windows
| Day-1 Chala | 05:17 – 06:57 (neutral) |
|---|---|
| Day-2 Labha | 06:57 – 08:36 (auspicious) |
| Day-3 Amṛta | 08:36 – 10:15 (auspicious) |
| Day-4 Kāla | 10:15 – 11:55 (inauspicious) |
| Day-5 Śubha | 11:55 – 13:34 (auspicious) |
| Day-6 Roga | 13:34 – 15:13 (inauspicious) |
| Day-7 Udveg | 15:13 – 16:53 (inauspicious) |
| Day-8 Chala | 16:53 – 18:32 (neutral) |
Choghaḍiyā Night Windows
| Night-1 Roga | 18:32 – 19:53 (inauspicious) |
|---|---|
| Night-2 Udveg | 19:53 – 21:13 (inauspicious) |
| Night-3 Chala | 21:13 – 22:34 (neutral) |
| Night-4 Labha | 22:34 – 23:55 (auspicious) |
| Night-5 Amṛta | 23:55 – 01:15 (auspicious) |
| Night-6 Kāla | 01:15 – 02:36 (inauspicious) |
| Night-7 Śubha | 02:36 – 03:57 (auspicious) |
| Night-8 Roga | 03:57 – 05:17 (inauspicious) |
Coordinates
Latitude: 25.3176°
Longitude: 82.9739°
Timezone: UTC+5.5
आज की यात्रा — Today's Walk
Bhāgavata 7.8 (Prahlāda-Narasiṁha) + protective verses.
Cosmic Time
| Kali Year | 5111 |
|---|---|
| Ahargaṇa (days from Kali epoch) | 1866494.27 |
| Julian Day | 2454959.770833 |
| Ayanamsa (Lahiri) | 23.9836° |
| Sun-Moon angle (elongation) | 168.00° |
🪷 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 (23.9836°), declination 17.08°, EoT 3.58 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: 2009-05-08 (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 (23.9836°), declination 17.08°, EoT 3.58 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: 2009-05-08 (deterministic · request-time stamp removed for cache-friendliness)