पञ्चाङ्ग — Vārāṇasī (Kāśī) · March 28, 2014 CE

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प्रदोष व्रत · Pradoṣa VrataShaiva

तिथि-निर्णय — Calendar Conversions

Lunar Month: Caitra (Caitra Kṛṣṇa Pakṣa)

Vikram Saṁvat: 2071 Plavaṅga

Śaka Saṁvat: 1936 Jaya

Bengali Saṁvat: 1421

Malayalam Era: 1190

Nanakshahi: 545

Solar Month: Mīna (Paṅkuṇi)

Ṛtu (Season): Vasanta (Spring)

पञ्चाङ्ग — Five Limbs

तिथि (Tithi)	Kṛṣṇa Trayodaśī (28/30)
नक्षत्र (Nakshatra)	Śatabhiṣā Pada 1
योग (Yoga)	Sādhya
करण (Karaṇa)	Gara
वार (Vāra)	Śukravāra (Friday)

सप्त-ग्रह — Seven Grahas (sidereal Lahiri)

Graha	Longitude	Rāśi	Nakshatra
सूर्य Sūrya	343.23°	Mīna	Uttara Bhādrapadā P3
चन्द्र Candra	306.40°	Kumbha	Dhaniṣṭhā P4
मङ्गल Maṅgala	178.85°	Kanyā	Citrā P2
बुध Budha	318.98°	Kumbha	Śatabhiṣā P4
गुरु Bṛhaspati	76.47°	Mithuna	Ārdrā P3
शुक्र Śukra	296.55°	Makara	Dhaniṣṭhā P1
शनि Śani	208.49°	Tulā	Viśākhā P3

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

Sūryodaya (Sunrise)	05:55 IST
Sūryāsta (Sunset)	18:13 IST
Madhyāhna (Solar Noon)	12:04 IST
Candrodaya (Moonrise)	03:55 IST
Candrāsta (Moonset)	15:17 IST
Dinamāna (Day Duration)	12 Hours 18 Mins 20 Secs
Rātrimāna (Night Duration)	11 Hours 41 Mins 40 Secs

शुभ मुहूर्त — Auspicious Timings

Brahma Muhūrta	04:16 – 05:05
Prātaḥ Sandhyā	04:53 – 05:55
Abhijit Muhūrta	11:39 – 12:28
Vijaya Muhūrta	14:07 – 14:56
Godhūli Muhūrta	18:01 – 18:25
Sāyāhna Sandhyā	18:13 – 18:44
Amṛta Kāla	17:58 – 19:43
Niśīta Muhūrta	23:39 – 00:28

अशुभ काल — Inauspicious Timings (avoid)

Rāhu Kāla	10:31 – 12:04
Yamaganda	15:08 – 16:41
Gulika Kāla	07:27 – 08:59
Varjyam	06:25 – 06:45
Dur Muhūrta	08:47 – 09:11

दिशा शूल — Directional + Vasa

Diśā Śūla (avoid travel): West (Paścim)

Candra Vāsa: South

Rāhu Vāsa: South-East

Ānandādi Yoga: Utpāta (Inauspicious)

Drik Ṛtu: Vasanta (Spring) (Drik)

Vedic Ṛtu: Śiśira (Winter)

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

Favorable Rāśis (Chandra Bala, 6/12):
Meṣa · Karka · Siṃha · Vṛścika · Dhanu · Kumbha

चौघड़िया — Choghaḍiyā Day Windows

Day-1 Chala	05:55 – 07:27 (neutral)
Day-2 Labha	07:27 – 08:59 (auspicious)
Day-3 Amṛta	08:59 – 10:31 (auspicious)
Day-4 Kāla	10:31 – 12:04 (inauspicious)
Day-5 Śubha	12:04 – 13:36 (auspicious)
Day-6 Roga	13:36 – 15:08 (inauspicious)
Day-7 Udveg	15:08 – 16:41 (inauspicious)
Day-8 Chala	16:41 – 18:13 (neutral)

Choghaḍiyā Night Windows

Night-1 Roga	18:13 – 19:41 (inauspicious)
Night-2 Udveg	19:41 – 21:08 (inauspicious)
Night-3 Chala	21:08 – 22:36 (neutral)
Night-4 Labha	22:36 – 00:04 (auspicious)
Night-5 Amṛta	00:04 – 01:31 (auspicious)
Night-6 Kāla	01:31 – 02:59 (inauspicious)
Night-7 Śubha	02:59 – 04:27 (auspicious)
Night-8 Roga	04:27 – 05:55 (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	5115
Ahargaṇa (days from Kali epoch)	1868279.27
Julian Day	2456744.770833
Ayanamsa (Lahiri)	24.0519°
Sun-Moon angle (elongation)	325.12°

🪷 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 (24.0519°), declination 2.89°, EoT -5.62 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: 2026-05-14T08:40:10.600Z