पञ्चाङ्ग — Vārāṇasī (Kāśī) · June 24, 2016 CE

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सङ्कष्टी चतुर्थी · Saṅkaṣṭī CaturthīPan-Hindu

तिथि-निर्णय — Calendar Conversions

Lunar Month: Āṣāḍha (Āṣāḍha Kṛṣṇa Pakṣa)

Vikram Saṁvat: 2073 Saumya

Śaka Saṁvat: 1938 Durmukhi

Bengali Saṁvat: 1423

Malayalam Era: 1192

Nanakshahi: 547

Solar Month: Mithuna (Āni)

Ṛtu (Season): Grīṣma (Summer)

पञ्चाङ्ग — Five Limbs

तिथि (Tithi)	Kṛṣṇa Caturthī (19/30)
नक्षत्र (Nakshatra)	Śravaṇa Pada 4
योग (Yoga)	Viṣkambha
करण (Karaṇa)	Bālava
वार (Vāra)	Śukravāra (Friday)

सप्त-ग्रह — Seven Grahas (sidereal Lahiri)

Graha	Longitude	Rāśi	Nakshatra
सूर्य Sūrya	68.89°	Mithuna	Ārdrā P1
चन्द्र Candra	291.66°	Makara	Śravaṇa P4
मङ्गल Maṅgala	209.06°	Tulā	Viśākhā P3
बुध Budha	53.64°	Vṛṣabha	Mr̥gaśirā P1
गुरु Bṛhaspati	141.46°	Siṃha	Pūrva Phalgunī P3
शुक्र Śukra	73.35°	Mithuna	Ārdrā P3
शनि Śani	227.36°	Vṛścika	Jyeṣṭhā P1

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

Sūryodaya (Sunrise)	05:09 IST
Sūryāsta (Sunset)	18:52 IST
Madhyāhna (Solar Noon)	12:00 IST
Candrodaya (Moonrise)	21:20 IST
Candrāsta (Moonset)	08:23 IST
Dinamāna (Day Duration)	13 Hours 42 Mins 44 Secs
Rātrimāna (Night Duration)	10 Hours 17 Mins 16 Secs

शुभ मुहूर्त — Auspicious Timings

Brahma Muhūrta	03:19 – 04:14
Prātaḥ Sandhyā	04:00 – 05:09
Abhijit Muhūrta	11:33 – 12:28
Vijaya Muhūrta	14:17 – 15:12
Godhūli Muhūrta	18:40 – 19:04
Sāyāhna Sandhyā	18:52 – 19:26
Amṛta Kāla	18:37 – 20:22
Niśīta Muhūrta	23:33 – 00:28

अशुभ काल — Inauspicious Timings (avoid)

Rāhu Kāla	10:17 – 12:00
Yamaganda	15:26 – 17:09
Gulika Kāla	06:52 – 08:34
Varjyam	05:43 – 06:05
Dur Muhūrta	08:21 – 08:48

दिशा शूल — Directional + Vasa

Diśā Śūla (avoid travel): West (Paścim)

Candra Vāsa: South-East

Rāhu Vāsa: South-East

Ānandādi Yoga: Padma (Auspicious)

Drik Ṛtu: Grīṣma (Summer) (Drik)

Vedic Ṛtu: Grīṣma (Summer)

Drik Ayana: Dakṣiṇāyana

Vedic Ayana: Uttarāyaṇa

तारा-चन्द्र बल — Tara & Chandra Bala

Favorable Nakshatras (Tara Bala, 15/27):
Mṛgaśirā · Ārdrā · Punarvasu · Puṣya · Aśleṣā · Citrā · Svātī · Viśākhā · Anurādhā · Jyeṣṭhā · Dhaniṣṭhā · Śatabhiṣaj · Pūrva Bhādrapadā · Uttara Bhādrapadā · Revatī

Favorable Rāśis (Chandra Bala, 6/12):
Mithuna · Karka · Tulā · Vṛścika · Makara · Mīna

चौघड़िया — Choghaḍiyā Day Windows

Day-1 Chala	05:09 – 06:52 (neutral)
Day-2 Labha	06:52 – 08:34 (auspicious)
Day-3 Amṛta	08:34 – 10:17 (auspicious)
Day-4 Kāla	10:17 – 12:00 (inauspicious)
Day-5 Śubha	12:00 – 13:43 (auspicious)
Day-6 Roga	13:43 – 15:26 (inauspicious)
Day-7 Udveg	15:26 – 17:09 (inauspicious)
Day-8 Chala	17:09 – 18:52 (neutral)

Choghaḍiyā Night Windows

Night-1 Roga	18:52 – 20:09 (inauspicious)
Night-2 Udveg	20:09 – 21:26 (inauspicious)
Night-3 Chala	21:26 – 22:43 (neutral)
Night-4 Labha	22:43 – 00:00 (auspicious)
Night-5 Amṛta	00:00 – 01:17 (auspicious)
Night-6 Kāla	01:17 – 02:34 (inauspicious)
Night-7 Śubha	02:34 – 03:52 (auspicious)
Night-8 Roga	03:52 – 05:09 (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	5118
Ahargaṇa (days from Kali epoch)	1869098.27
Julian Day	2457563.770833
Ayanamsa (Lahiri)	24.0832°
Sun-Moon angle (elongation)	223.82°

🪷 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 (24.0832°), declination 23.40°, EoT -2.08 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: 2026-05-14T06:26:28.565Z