पञ्चाङ्ग — Vārāṇasī (Kāśī) · April 20, 2012 CE
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तिथि-निर्णय — Calendar Conversions
Lunar Month: Vaiśākha (Vaiśākha Kṛṣṇa Pakṣa)
Vikram Saṁvat: 2069 Viśvāvasu
Śaka Saṁvat: 1934 Nandana
Bengali Saṁvat: 1419
Malayalam Era: 1188
Nanakshahi: 543
Solar Month: Mēsha (Cittirai / Vaiśākhī)
Ṛtu (Season): Vasanta (Spring)
पञ्चाङ्ग — Five Limbs
| तिथि (Tithi) | Kṛṣṇa Caturdaśī (29/30) |
|---|---|
| नक्षत्र (Nakshatra) | Revatī Pada 2 |
| योग (Yoga) | Vaidhṛti |
| करण (Karaṇa) | Śakuni |
| वार (Vāra) | Śukravāra (Friday) |
सप्त-ग्रह — Seven Grahas (sidereal Lahiri)
| Graha | Longitude | Rāśi | Nakshatra |
|---|---|---|---|
| सूर्य Sūrya | 6.34° | Meṣa | Aśvinī P2 |
| चन्द्र Candra | 352.56° | Mīna | Revatī P2 |
| मङ्गल Maṅgala | 129.66° | Siṃha | Maghā P3 |
| बुध Budha | 338.78° | Mīna | Uttara Bhādrapadā P2 |
| गुरु Bṛhaspati | 23.40° | Meṣa | Bharaṇī P4 |
| शुक्र Śukra | 49.50° | Vṛṣabha | Rohiṇī P3 |
| शनि Śani | 181.59° | Tulā | Citrā P3 |
Vārāṇasī (Kāśī) — सूर्य/चन्द्र समय (Solar & Lunar Timings · IST)
| Sūryodaya (Sunrise) | 05:31 IST |
|---|---|
| Sūryāsta (Sunset) | 18:23 IST |
| Madhyāhna (Solar Noon) | 11:57 IST |
| Candrodaya (Moonrise) | 04:47 IST |
| Candrāsta (Moonset) | 17:17 IST |
| Dinamāna (Day Duration) | 12 Hours 52 Mins 09 Secs |
| Rātrimāna (Night Duration) | 11 Hours 07 Mins 51 Secs |
शुभ मुहूर्त — Auspicious Timings
| Brahma Muhūrta | 03:48 – 04:40 |
|---|---|
| Prātaḥ Sandhyā | 04:27 – 05:31 |
| Abhijit Muhūrta | 11:31 – 12:23 |
| Vijaya Muhūrta | 14:06 – 14:57 |
| Godhūli Muhūrta | 18:11 – 18:35 |
| Sāyāhna Sandhyā | 18:23 – 18:55 |
| Amṛta Kāla | 18:08 – 19:53 |
| Niśīta Muhūrta | 23:31 – 00:23 |
अशुभ काल — Inauspicious Timings (avoid)
| Rāhu Kāla | 10:21 – 11:57 |
|---|---|
| Yamaganda | 15:10 – 16:47 |
| Gulika Kāla | 07:08 – 08:44 |
| Varjyam | 06:03 – 06:24 |
| Dur Muhūrta | 08:31 – 08:57 |
दिशा शूल — Directional + Vasa
Diśā Śūla (avoid travel): West (Paścim)
Candra Vāsa: South-West
Rāhu Vāsa: South-East
Ānandādi Yoga: Siddhi (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 · Kṛttikā · Rohiṇī · Mṛgaśirā · Maghā · Pūrva Phalgunī · Uttara Phalgunī · Hasta · Citrā · Mūla · Pūrva Āṣāḍhā · Uttara Āṣāḍhā · Śravaṇa · Dhaniṣṭhā
Aśvinī · Bharaṇī · Kṛttikā · Rohiṇī · Mṛgaśirā · Maghā · Pūrva Phalgunī · Uttara Phalgunī · Hasta · Citrā · Mūla · Pūrva Āṣāḍhā · Uttara Āṣāḍhā · Śravaṇa · Dhaniṣṭhā
Favorable Rāśis (Chandra Bala, 6/12):
Vṛṣabha · Siṃha · Kanyā · Dhanu · Makara · Mīna
Vṛṣabha · Siṃha · Kanyā · Dhanu · Makara · Mīna
चौघड़िया — Choghaḍiyā Day Windows
| Day-1 Chala | 05:31 – 07:08 (neutral) |
|---|---|
| Day-2 Labha | 07:08 – 08:44 (auspicious) |
| Day-3 Amṛta | 08:44 – 10:21 (auspicious) |
| Day-4 Kāla | 10:21 – 11:57 (inauspicious) |
| Day-5 Śubha | 11:57 – 13:34 (auspicious) |
| Day-6 Roga | 13:34 – 15:10 (inauspicious) |
| Day-7 Udveg | 15:10 – 16:47 (inauspicious) |
| Day-8 Chala | 16:47 – 18:23 (neutral) |
Choghaḍiyā Night Windows
| Night-1 Roga | 18:23 – 19:47 (inauspicious) |
|---|---|
| Night-2 Udveg | 19:47 – 21:10 (inauspicious) |
| Night-3 Chala | 21:10 – 22:34 (neutral) |
| Night-4 Labha | 22:34 – 23:57 (auspicious) |
| Night-5 Amṛta | 23:57 – 01:21 (auspicious) |
| Night-6 Kāla | 01:21 – 02:44 (inauspicious) |
| Night-7 Śubha | 02:44 – 04:08 (auspicious) |
| Night-8 Roga | 04:08 – 05:31 (inauspicious) |
Coordinates
Latitude: 25.3176°
Longitude: 82.9739°
Timezone: UTC+5.5
आज की यात्रा — Today's Walk
Beauty + creativity in dharma + BG 10.36.
Cosmic Time
| Kali Year | 5114 |
|---|---|
| Ahargaṇa (days from Kali epoch) | 1867572.27 |
| Julian Day | 2456037.770833 |
| Ayanamsa (Lahiri) | 24.0248° |
| Sun-Moon angle (elongation) | 346.35° |
🪷 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 (24.0248°), declination 11.60°, EoT 0.97 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: 2012-04-20 (deterministic · request-time stamp removed for cache-friendliness)
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 (24.0248°), declination 11.60°, EoT 0.97 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: 2012-04-20 (deterministic · request-time stamp removed for cache-friendliness)