पञ्चाङ्ग — Vārāṇasī (Kāśī) · October 6, 2014 CE

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प्रदोष व्रत · Pradoṣa VrataShaiva

तिथि-निर्णय — Calendar Conversions

Lunar Month: Āśvina (Āśvina Śukla 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)	Śukla Trayodaśī (13/30)
नक्षत्र (Nakshatra)	Śatabhiṣā Pada 4
योग (Yoga)	Gaṇḍa
करण (Karaṇa)	Kaulava
वार (Vāra)	Somavāra (Monday)

सप्त-ग्रह — Seven Grahas (sidereal Lahiri)

Graha	Longitude	Rāśi	Nakshatra
सूर्य Sūrya	168.66°	Kanyā	Hasta P3
चन्द्र Candra	315.51°	Kumbha	Śatabhiṣā P3
मङ्गल Maṅgala	230.98°	Vṛścika	Jyeṣṭhā P2
बुध Budha	188.22°	Tulā	Svātī P1
गुरु Bṛhaspati	111.98°	Karka	Aśleṣā P2
शुक्र Śukra	163.46°	Kanyā	Hasta P2
शनि Śani	206.71°	Tulā	Viśākhā P3

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

Sūryodaya (Sunrise)	05:51 IST
Sūryāsta (Sunset)	17:40 IST
Madhyāhna (Solar Noon)	11:45 IST
Candrodaya (Moonrise)	15:45 IST
Candrāsta (Moonset)	03:20 IST
Dinamāna (Day Duration)	11 Hours 48 Mins 21 Secs
Rātrimāna (Night Duration)	12 Hours 11 Mins 39 Secs

शुभ मुहूर्त — Auspicious Timings

Brahma Muhūrta	04:17 – 05:04
Prātaḥ Sandhyā	04:52 – 05:51
Abhijit Muhūrta	11:22 – 12:09
Vijaya Muhūrta	13:43 – 14:31
Godhūli Muhūrta	17:28 – 17:52
Sāyāhna Sandhyā	17:40 – 18:09
Amṛta Kāla	17:25 – 19:10
Niśīta Muhūrta	23:22 – 00:09

अशुभ काल — Inauspicious Timings (avoid)

Rāhu Kāla	07:20 – 08:48
Yamaganda	10:17 – 11:45
Gulika Kāla	13:14 – 14:43
Varjyam	06:21 – 06:40
Dur Muhūrta	08:37 – 09:00

दिशा शूल — Directional + Vasa

Diśā Śūla (avoid travel): East (Pūrva)

Candra Vāsa: South

Rāhu Vāsa: North-East

Ānandādi Yoga: Dhātṛ (Auspicious)

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):
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 Amṛta	05:51 – 07:20 (auspicious)
Day-2 Kāla	07:20 – 08:48 (inauspicious)
Day-3 Śubha	08:48 – 10:17 (auspicious)
Day-4 Roga	10:17 – 11:45 (inauspicious)
Day-5 Udveg	11:45 – 13:14 (inauspicious)
Day-6 Chala	13:14 – 14:43 (neutral)
Day-7 Labha	14:43 – 16:11 (auspicious)
Day-8 Amṛta	16:11 – 17:40 (auspicious)

Choghaḍiyā Night Windows

Night-1 Chala	17:40 – 19:11 (neutral)
Night-2 Labha	19:11 – 20:43 (auspicious)
Night-3 Amṛta	20:43 – 22:14 (auspicious)
Night-4 Kāla	22:14 – 23:45 (inauspicious)
Night-5 Śubha	23:45 – 01:17 (auspicious)
Night-6 Roga	01:17 – 02:48 (inauspicious)
Night-7 Udveg	02:48 – 04:20 (inauspicious)
Night-8 Chala	04:20 – 05:51 (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	5116
Ahargaṇa (days from Kali epoch)	1868471.27
Julian Day	2456936.770833
Ayanamsa (Lahiri)	24.0592°
Sun-Moon angle (elongation)	148.98°

🪷 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 (24.0592°), declination -5.02°, EoT 12.68 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: 2026-05-14T08:56:43.753Z