पञ्चाङ्ग — Vārāṇasī (Kāśī) · January 23, 2010 CE
Also observed today
- भीष्माष्टमी · BhīṣmāṣṭamīPan-Hindu
- पोङ्गल · Pongal / Thai PongalRegional
तिथि-निर्णय — Calendar Conversions
Lunar Month: Māgha (Māgha Śukla Pakṣa)
Vikram Saṁvat: 2067 Śobhana
Śaka Saṁvat: 1932 Vikṛti
Bengali Saṁvat: 1417
Malayalam Era: 1186
Nanakshahi: 541
Solar Month: Makara (Tai)
Ṛtu (Season): Śiśira (Winter)
पञ्चाङ्ग — Five Limbs
| तिथि (Tithi) | Śukla Aṣṭamī (8/30) |
|---|---|
| नक्षत्र (Nakshatra) | Aśvinī Pada 3 |
| योग (Yoga) | Sādhya |
| करण (Karaṇa) | Viṣṭi |
| वार (Vāra) | Śanivāra (Saturday) |
सप्त-ग्रह — Seven Grahas (sidereal Lahiri)
| Graha | Longitude | Rāśi | Nakshatra |
|---|---|---|---|
| सूर्य Sūrya | 278.92° | Makara | Uttara Āṣāḍhā P4 |
| चन्द्र Candra | 3.97° | Meṣa | Aśvinī P2 |
| मङ्गल Maṅgala | 108.35° | Karka | Aśleṣā P1 |
| बुध Budha | 254.44° | Dhanu | Pūrva Āṣāḍhā P1 |
| गुरु Bṛhaspati | 307.37° | Kumbha | Śatabhiṣā P1 |
| शुक्र Śukra | 281.47° | Makara | Śravaṇa P1 |
| शनि Śani | 160.35° | Kanyā | Hasta P1 |
Vārāṇasī (Kāśī) — सूर्य/चन्द्र समय (Solar & Lunar Timings)
| Sūryodaya (Sunrise) | 06:45 IST |
|---|---|
| Sūryāsta (Sunset) | 17:35 IST |
| Madhyāhna (Solar Noon) | 12:10 IST |
| Candrodaya (Moonrise) | 11:27 IST |
| Candrāsta (Moonset) | 00:13 IST |
| Dinamāna (Day Duration) | 10 Hours 50 Mins 45 Secs |
| Rātrimāna (Night Duration) | 13 Hours 09 Mins 15 Secs |
शुभ मुहूर्त — Auspicious Timings
| Brahma Muhūrta | 05:18 – 06:01 |
|---|---|
| Prātaḥ Sandhyā | 05:50 – 06:45 |
| Abhijit Muhūrta | 11:48 – 12:32 |
| Vijaya Muhūrta | 13:58 – 14:42 |
| Godhūli Muhūrta | 17:23 – 17:47 |
| Sāyāhna Sandhyā | 17:35 – 18:02 |
| Amṛta Kāla | 17:20 – 19:05 |
| Niśīta Muhūrta | 23:48 – 00:32 |
अशुभ काल — Inauspicious Timings (avoid)
| Rāhu Kāla | 09:27 – 10:49 |
|---|---|
| Yamaganda | 13:31 – 14:53 |
| Gulika Kāla | 06:45 – 08:06 |
| Varjyam | 07:12 – 07:29 |
| Dur Muhūrta | 09:16 – 09:38 |
दिशा शूल — Directional + Vasa
Diśā Śūla (avoid travel): East (Pūrva)
Candra Vāsa: East
Rāhu Vāsa: East
Ānandādi Yoga: Rākṣasa (Inauspicious)
Drik Ṛtu: Śiśira (Winter) (Drik)
Vedic Ṛtu: Hemanta (Pre-winter)
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
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):
Meṣa · Mithuna · Kanyā · Tulā · Makara · Kumbha
Meṣa · Mithuna · Kanyā · Tulā · Makara · Kumbha
चौघड़िया — Choghaḍiyā Day Windows
| Day-1 Kāla | 06:45 – 08:06 (inauspicious) |
|---|---|
| Day-2 Śubha | 08:06 – 09:27 (auspicious) |
| Day-3 Roga | 09:27 – 10:49 (inauspicious) |
| Day-4 Udveg | 10:49 – 12:10 (inauspicious) |
| Day-5 Chala | 12:10 – 13:31 (neutral) |
| Day-6 Labha | 13:31 – 14:53 (auspicious) |
| Day-7 Amṛta | 14:53 – 16:14 (auspicious) |
| Day-8 Kāla | 16:14 – 17:35 (inauspicious) |
Choghaḍiyā Night Windows
| Night-1 Labha | 17:35 – 19:14 (auspicious) |
|---|---|
| Night-2 Amṛta | 19:14 – 20:53 (auspicious) |
| Night-3 Kāla | 20:53 – 22:31 (inauspicious) |
| Night-4 Śubha | 22:31 – 00:10 (auspicious) |
| Night-5 Roga | 00:10 – 01:49 (inauspicious) |
| Night-6 Udveg | 01:49 – 03:27 (inauspicious) |
| Night-7 Chala | 03:27 – 05:06 (neutral) |
| Night-8 Labha | 05:06 – 06:45 (auspicious) |
Coordinates
Latitude: 25.3176°
Longitude: 82.9739°
Timezone: UTC+5.5
आज की यात्रा — Today's Walk
Tapas + endurance + BG 17.14-19.
🌌 Cosmic-Historical Resonance
Today's Śukla Aṣṭamī + Aśvinī alignment also occurred on:
-3137-12-25 — Bhīṣma's Mahaprasthan (same Śukla Aṣṭamī)
-3101-02-18 — Kali Yuga Epoch (same Aśvinī)
Cosmic Time
| Kali Year | 5111 |
|---|---|
| Ahargaṇa (days from Kali epoch) | 1866754.27 |
| Julian Day | 2455219.770833 |
| Ayanamsa (Lahiri) | 23.9935° |
| Sun-Moon angle (elongation) | 88.98° |
🪷 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 (23.9935°), declination -19.51°, EoT -11.81 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: 2026-05-14T06:31:46.372Z
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 (23.9935°), declination -19.51°, EoT -11.81 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: 2026-05-14T06:31:46.372Z