पञ्चाङ्ग — Vārāṇasī (Kāśī) · September 14, 2012 CE

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प्रदोष व्रत · Pradoṣa VrataShaiva

तिथि-निर्णय — Calendar Conversions

Lunar Month: Bhādrapada (Bhādrapada Kṛṣṇa Pakṣa)

Vikram Saṁvat: 2069 Viśvāvasu

Śaka Saṁvat: 1934 Nandana

Bengali Saṁvat: 1419

Malayalam Era: 1188

Nanakshahi: 543

Solar Month: Siṃha (Āvaṇi)

Ṛtu (Season): Varṣā (Monsoon)

पञ्चाङ्ग — Five Limbs

तिथि (Tithi)	Kṛṣṇa Trayodaśī (28/30)
नक्षत्र (Nakshatra)	Maghā Pada 1
योग (Yoga)	Siddha
करण (Karaṇa)	Vaṇija
वार (Vāra)	Śukravāra (Friday)

सप्त-ग्रह — Seven Grahas (sidereal Lahiri)

Graha	Longitude	Rāśi	Nakshatra
सूर्य Sūrya	147.60°	Siṃha	Uttara Phalgunī P1
चन्द्र Candra	121.22°	Siṃha	Maghā P1
मङ्गल Maṅgala	199.86°	Tulā	Svātī P4
बुध Budha	150.48°	Kanyā	Uttara Phalgunī P2
गुरु Bṛhaspati	51.34°	Vṛṣabha	Rohiṇī P4
शुक्र Śukra	103.90°	Karka	Puṣya P4
शनि Śani	183.25°	Tulā	Citrā P3

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

Sūryodaya (Sunrise)	05:43 IST
Sūryāsta (Sunset)	18:03 IST
Madhyāhna (Solar Noon)	11:53 IST
Candrodaya (Moonrise)	03:39 IST
Candrāsta (Moonset)	16:35 IST
Dinamāna (Day Duration)	12 Hours 19 Mins 58 Secs
Rātrimāna (Night Duration)	11 Hours 40 Mins 02 Secs

शुभ मुहूर्त — Auspicious Timings

Brahma Muhūrta	04:04 – 04:54
Prātaḥ Sandhyā	04:41 – 05:43
Abhijit Muhūrta	11:28 – 12:18
Vijaya Muhūrta	13:56 – 14:46
Godhūli Muhūrta	17:51 – 18:15
Sāyāhna Sandhyā	18:03 – 18:34
Amṛta Kāla	17:48 – 19:33
Niśīta Muhūrta	23:28 – 00:18

अशुभ काल — Inauspicious Timings (avoid)

Rāhu Kāla	10:20 – 11:53
Yamaganda	14:58 – 16:30
Gulika Kāla	07:15 – 08:48
Varjyam	06:14 – 06:34
Dur Muhūrta	08:36 – 09:00

दिशा शूल — Directional + Vasa

Diśā Śūla (avoid travel): West (Paścim)

Candra Vāsa: West

Rāhu Vāsa: South-East

Ānandādi Yoga: Kāladaṇḍa (Inauspicious)

Drik Ṛtu: Varṣā (Monsoon) (Drik)

Vedic Ṛtu: Varṣā (Monsoon)

Drik Ayana: Dakṣiṇāyana

Vedic Ayana: Dakṣiṇāyana

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 Chala	05:43 – 07:15 (neutral)
Day-2 Labha	07:15 – 08:48 (auspicious)
Day-3 Amṛta	08:48 – 10:20 (auspicious)
Day-4 Kāla	10:20 – 11:53 (inauspicious)
Day-5 Śubha	11:53 – 13:25 (auspicious)
Day-6 Roga	13:25 – 14:58 (inauspicious)
Day-7 Udveg	14:58 – 16:30 (inauspicious)
Day-8 Chala	16:30 – 18:03 (neutral)

Choghaḍiyā Night Windows

Night-1 Roga	18:03 – 19:30 (inauspicious)
Night-2 Udveg	19:30 – 20:58 (inauspicious)
Night-3 Chala	20:58 – 22:25 (neutral)
Night-4 Labha	22:25 – 23:53 (auspicious)
Night-5 Amṛta	23:53 – 01:20 (auspicious)
Night-6 Kāla	01:20 – 02:48 (inauspicious)
Night-7 Śubha	02:48 – 04:15 (auspicious)
Night-8 Roga	04:15 – 05:43 (inauspicious)

Coordinates

Latitude: 25.3176°

Longitude: 82.9739°

Timezone: UTC+5.5

आज की यात्रा — Today's Walk

🚶 Śukra Walk (शुक्र यात्रा)

5 steps · graha walk
Śukravāra (Friday) — its presiding graha's walk.

Beauty + creativity in dharma + BG 10.36.

Cosmic Time

Kali Year	5114
Ahargaṇa (days from Kali epoch)	1867719.27
Julian Day	2456184.770833
Ayanamsa (Lahiri)	24.0305°
Sun-Moon angle (elongation)	333.19°

🪷 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 (24.0305°), declination 3.32°, EoT 5.13 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: 2012-09-14 (deterministic · request-time stamp removed for cache-friendliness)