पञ्चाङ्ग — Vārāṇasī (Kāśī) · September 23, 2013 CE

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सङ्कष्टी चतुर्थी · Saṅkaṣṭī CaturthīPan-Hindu

तिथि-निर्णय — Calendar Conversions

Lunar Month: Āśvina (Āśvina Kṛṣṇa Pakṣa)

Vikram Saṁvat: 2070 Parābhava

Śaka Saṁvat: 1935 Vijaya

Bengali Saṁvat: 1420

Malayalam Era: 1189

Nanakshahi: 544

Solar Month: Kanyā (Puraṭṭāsi)

Ṛtu (Season): Śarad (Autumn)

पञ्चाङ्ग — Five Limbs

तिथि (Tithi)	Kṛṣṇa Caturthī (19/30)
नक्षत्र (Nakshatra)	Bharaṇī Pada 3
योग (Yoga)	Harṣaṇa
करण (Karaṇa)	Bālava
वार (Vāra)	Somavāra (Monday)

सप्त-ग्रह — Seven Grahas (sidereal Lahiri)

Graha	Longitude	Rāśi	Nakshatra
सूर्य Sūrya	156.14°	Kanyā	Uttara Phalgunī P3
चन्द्र Candra	20.08°	Meṣa	Bharaṇī P3
मङ्गल Maṅgala	112.14°	Karka	Aśleṣā P2
बुध Budha	176.94°	Kanyā	Citrā P2
गुरु Bṛhaspati	82.76°	Mithuna	Punarvasu P1
शुक्र Śukra	199.30°	Tulā	Svātī P4
शनि Śani	194.87°	Tulā	Svātī P3

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

Sūryodaya (Sunrise)	05:46 IST
Sūryāsta (Sunset)	17:53 IST
Madhyāhna (Solar Noon)	11:50 IST
Candrodaya (Moonrise)	20:11 IST
Candrāsta (Moonset)	09:19 IST
Dinamāna (Day Duration)	12 Hours 07 Mins 06 Secs
Rātrimāna (Night Duration)	11 Hours 52 Mins 54 Secs

शुभ मुहूर्त — Auspicious Timings

Brahma Muhūrta	04:09 – 04:58
Prātaḥ Sandhyā	04:46 – 05:46
Abhijit Muhūrta	11:25 – 12:14
Vijaya Muhūrta	13:51 – 14:39
Godhūli Muhūrta	17:41 – 18:05
Sāyāhna Sandhyā	17:53 – 18:24
Amṛta Kāla	17:38 – 19:23
Niśīta Muhūrta	23:25 – 00:14

अशुभ काल — Inauspicious Timings (avoid)

Rāhu Kāla	07:17 – 08:48
Yamaganda	10:19 – 11:50
Gulika Kāla	13:21 – 14:51
Varjyam	06:16 – 06:36
Dur Muhūrta	08:36 – 09:00

दिशा शूल — Directional + Vasa

Diśā Śūla (avoid travel): East (Pūrva)

Candra Vāsa: East

Rāhu Vāsa: North-East

Ānandādi Yoga: Dhvānkṣa (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):
Kṛttikā · Rohiṇī · Mṛgaśirā · Ārdrā · Punarvasu · Uttara Phalgunī · Hasta · Citrā · Svātī · Viśākhā · Uttara Āṣāḍhā · Śravaṇa · Dhaniṣṭhā · Śatabhiṣaj · Pūrva Bhādrapadā

Favorable Rāśis (Chandra Bala, 6/12):
Meṣa · Mithuna · Kanyā · Tulā · Makara · Kumbha

चौघड़िया — Choghaḍiyā Day Windows

Day-1 Amṛta	05:46 – 07:17 (auspicious)
Day-2 Kāla	07:17 – 08:48 (inauspicious)
Day-3 Śubha	08:48 – 10:19 (auspicious)
Day-4 Roga	10:19 – 11:50 (inauspicious)
Day-5 Udveg	11:50 – 13:21 (inauspicious)
Day-6 Chala	13:21 – 14:51 (neutral)
Day-7 Labha	14:51 – 16:22 (auspicious)
Day-8 Amṛta	16:22 – 17:53 (auspicious)

Choghaḍiyā Night Windows

Night-1 Chala	17:53 – 19:22 (neutral)
Night-2 Labha	19:22 – 20:51 (auspicious)
Night-3 Amṛta	20:51 – 22:21 (auspicious)
Night-4 Kāla	22:21 – 23:50 (inauspicious)
Night-5 Śubha	23:50 – 01:19 (auspicious)
Night-6 Roga	01:19 – 02:48 (inauspicious)
Night-7 Udveg	02:48 – 04:17 (inauspicious)
Night-8 Chala	04:17 – 05:46 (neutral)

Coordinates

Latitude: 25.3176°

Longitude: 82.9739°

Timezone: UTC+5.5

आज की यात्रा — Today's Walk

🚶 Candra Walk (चन्द्र यात्रा)

5 steps · graha walk
Somavāra (Monday) — its presiding graha's walk.

Manas-control + BG 6.5-7.

Cosmic Time

Kali Year	5115
Ahargaṇa (days from Kali epoch)	1868093.27
Julian Day	2456558.770833
Ayanamsa (Lahiri)	24.0448°
Sun-Moon angle (elongation)	225.35°

🪷 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 (24.0448°), declination -0.07°, EoT 8.44 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: 2026-05-14T06:35:59.802Z