पञ्चाङ्ग — Vārāṇasī (Kāśī) · September 23, 2014 CE

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मासिक शिवरात्रि · Māsika ŚivarātriShaiva

तिथि-निर्णय — Calendar Conversions

Lunar Month: Āśvina (Āśvina Kṛṣṇa Pakṣa)

Vikram Saṁvat: 2071 Plavaṅga

Śaka Saṁvat: 1936 Jaya

Bengali Saṁvat: 1421

Malayalam Era: 1190

Nanakshahi: 545

Solar Month: Kanyā (Puraṭṭāsi)

Ṛtu (Season): Śarad (Autumn)

पञ्चाङ्ग — Five Limbs

तिथि (Tithi)	Kṛṣṇa Caturdaśī (29/30)
नक्षत्र (Nakshatra)	Pūrva Phalgunī Pada 3
योग (Yoga)	Śubha
करण (Karaṇa)	Śakuni
वार (Vāra)	Maṅgalavāra (Tuesday)

सप्त-ग्रह — Seven Grahas (sidereal Lahiri)

Graha	Longitude	Rāśi	Nakshatra
सूर्य Sūrya	155.89°	Kanyā	Uttara Phalgunī P3
चन्द्र Candra	142.45°	Siṃha	Pūrva Phalgunī P3
मङ्गल Maṅgala	221.92°	Vṛścika	Anurādhā P3
बुध Budha	182.03°	Tulā	Citrā P3
गुरु Bṛhaspati	109.71°	Karka	Aśleṣā P1
शुक्र Śukra	147.26°	Siṃha	Uttara Phalgunī P1
शनि Śani	205.46°	Tulā	Viśākhā P2

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)	04:43 IST
Candrāsta (Moonset)	17:09 IST
Dinamāna (Day Duration)	12 Hours 07 Mins 27 Secs
Rātrimāna (Night Duration)	11 Hours 52 Mins 33 Secs

शुभ मुहूर्त — Auspicious Timings

Brahma Muhūrta	04:09 – 04:57
Prātaḥ Sandhyā	04:45 – 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	14:52 – 16:22
Yamaganda	08:48 – 10:19
Gulika Kāla	11:50 – 13:21
Varjyam	06:16 – 06:36
Dur Muhūrta	08:36 – 09:00

दिशा शूल — Directional + Vasa

Diśā Śūla (avoid travel): North (Uttara)

Candra Vāsa: West

Rāhu Vāsa: North

Ānandādi Yoga: Siddhi (Auspicious)

Drik Ṛtu: Varṣā (Monsoon)

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):
Vṛṣabha · Mithuna · Siṃha · Tulā · Makara · Kumbha

चौघड़िया — Choghaḍiyā Day Windows

Day-1 Roga	05:46 – 07:17 (inauspicious)
Day-2 Udveg	07:17 – 08:48 (inauspicious)
Day-3 Chala	08:48 – 10:19 (neutral)
Day-4 Labha	10:19 – 11:50 (auspicious)
Day-5 Amṛta	11:50 – 13:21 (auspicious)
Day-6 Kāla	13:21 – 14:52 (inauspicious)
Day-7 Śubha	14:52 – 16:22 (auspicious)
Day-8 Roga	16:22 – 17:53 (inauspicious)

Choghaḍiyā Night Windows

Night-1 Kāla	17:53 – 19:22 (inauspicious)
Night-2 Śubha	19:22 – 20:52 (auspicious)
Night-3 Roga	20:52 – 22:21 (inauspicious)
Night-4 Udveg	22:21 – 23:50 (inauspicious)
Night-5 Chala	23:50 – 01:19 (neutral)
Night-6 Labha	01:19 – 02:48 (auspicious)
Night-7 Amṛta	02:48 – 04:17 (auspicious)
Night-8 Kāla	04:17 – 05:46 (inauspicious)

Coordinates

Latitude: 25.3176°

Longitude: 82.9739°

Timezone: UTC+5.5

आज की यात्रा — Today's Walk

🚶 Maṅgala Walk (मङ्गल यात्रा)

7 steps · graha walk
Maṅgalavāra (Tuesday) — its presiding graha's walk.

Right action + BG 2.31-38 (kṣatriya-dharma).

Cosmic Time

Kali Year	5116
Ahargaṇa (days from Kali epoch)	1868458.27
Julian Day	2456923.770833
Ayanamsa (Lahiri)	24.0587°
Sun-Moon angle (elongation)	346.00°

🪷 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 (24.0587°), declination 0.02°, 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: 2026-05-14T09:26:29.736Z