पञ्चाङ्ग — Vārāṇasī (Kāśī) · January 27, 2016 CE

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सङ्कष्टी चतुर्थी · Saṅkaṣṭī CaturthīPan-Hindu

तिथि-निर्णय — Calendar Conversions

Lunar Month: Māgha (Māgha Kṛṣṇa Pakṣa)

Vikram Saṁvat: 2073 Saumya

Śaka Saṁvat: 1938 Durmukhi

Bengali Saṁvat: 1423

Malayalam Era: 1192

Nanakshahi: 547

Solar Month: Makara (Tai)

Ṛtu (Season): Śiśira (Winter)

पञ्चाङ्ग — Five Limbs

तिथि (Tithi)	Kṛṣṇa Caturthī (19/30)
नक्षत्र (Nakshatra)	Pūrva Phalgunī Pada 2
योग (Yoga)	Śobhana
करण (Karaṇa)	Bava
वार (Vāra)	Budhavāra (Wednesday)

सप्त-ग्रह — Seven Grahas (sidereal Lahiri)

Graha	Longitude	Rāśi	Nakshatra
सूर्य Sūrya	282.44°	Makara	Śravaṇa P1
चन्द्र Candra	136.81°	Siṃha	Pūrva Phalgunī P2
मङ्गल Maṅgala	198.15°	Tulā	Svātī P4
बुध Budha	260.59°	Dhanu	Pūrva Āṣāḍhā P3
गुरु Bṛhaspati	147.87°	Siṃha	Uttara Phalgunī P1
शुक्र Śukra	249.61°	Dhanu	Mūla P3
शनि Śani	229.41°	Vṛścika	Jyeṣṭhā P1

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

Sūryodaya (Sunrise)	06:44 IST
Sūryāsta (Sunset)	17:38 IST
Madhyāhna (Solar Noon)	12:11 IST
Candrodaya (Moonrise)	20:11 IST
Candrāsta (Moonset)	08:45 IST
Dinamāna (Day Duration)	10 Hours 54 Mins 24 Secs
Rātrimāna (Night Duration)	13 Hours 05 Mins 36 Secs

शुभ मुहूर्त — Auspicious Timings

Brahma Muhūrta	05:16 – 06:00
Prātaḥ Sandhyā	05:49 – 06:44
Abhijit Muhūrta	11:49 – 12:33
Vijaya Muhūrta	14:00 – 14:44
Godhūli Muhūrta	17:26 – 17:50
Sāyāhna Sandhyā	17:38 – 18:05
Amṛta Kāla	17:23 – 19:08
Niśīta Muhūrta	23:49 – 00:33

अशुभ काल — Inauspicious Timings (avoid)

Rāhu Kāla	12:11 – 13:33
Yamaganda	08:05 – 09:27
Gulika Kāla	10:49 – 12:11
Varjyam	07:11 – 07:28
Dur Muhūrta	09:16 – 09:38

दिशा शूल — Directional + Vasa

Diśā Śūla (avoid travel): North (Uttara)

Candra Vāsa: West

Rāhu Vāsa: South-West

Ānandādi Yoga: Gada (Inauspicious)

Drik Ṛtu: Śiśira (Winter) (Drik)

Vedic Ṛtu: Hemanta (Pre-winter)

Drik Ayana: Uttarāyaṇa

Vedic Ayana: Uttarāyaṇa

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 Labha	06:44 – 08:05 (auspicious)
Day-2 Amṛta	08:05 – 09:27 (auspicious)
Day-3 Kāla	09:27 – 10:49 (inauspicious)
Day-4 Śubha	10:49 – 12:11 (auspicious)
Day-5 Roga	12:11 – 13:33 (inauspicious)
Day-6 Udveg	13:33 – 14:54 (inauspicious)
Day-7 Chala	14:54 – 16:16 (neutral)
Day-8 Labha	16:16 – 17:38 (auspicious)

Choghaḍiyā Night Windows

Night-1 Udveg	17:38 – 19:16 (inauspicious)
Night-2 Chala	19:16 – 20:54 (neutral)
Night-3 Labha	20:54 – 22:33 (auspicious)
Night-4 Amṛta	22:33 – 00:11 (auspicious)
Night-5 Kāla	00:11 – 01:49 (inauspicious)
Night-6 Śubha	01:49 – 03:27 (auspicious)
Night-7 Roga	03:27 – 05:05 (inauspicious)
Night-8 Udveg	05:05 – 06:44 (inauspicious)

Coordinates

Latitude: 25.3176°

Longitude: 82.9739°

Timezone: UTC+5.5

आज की यात्रा — Today's Walk

🚶 Budha Walk (बुध यात्रा)

6 steps · graha walk
Budhavāra (Wednesday) — its presiding graha's walk.

Discrimination + BG 2.41 (vyavasāyātmikā buddhi).

Cosmic Time

Kali Year	5117
Ahargaṇa (days from Kali epoch)	1868949.27
Julian Day	2457414.770833
Ayanamsa (Lahiri)	24.0775°
Sun-Moon angle (elongation)	216.72°

🪷 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 (24.0775°), declination -18.64°, EoT -12.76 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: 2026-05-14T07:40:14.931Z