पञ्चाङ्ग — Vārāṇasī (Kāśī) · July 6, 2016 CE

🪷 आज: रथ यात्रा — Ratha-Yātrā (Jagannātha Puri)
Jagannātha's annual ratha-yātrā at Puri.

Also observed today

तिथि-निर्णय — Calendar Conversions

Lunar Month: Āṣāḍha (Āṣāḍha Śukla 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)Śukla Dvitīyā (2/30)
नक्षत्र (Nakshatra)Puṣya Pada 3
योग (Yoga)Harṣaṇa
करण (Karaṇa)Kaulava
वार (Vāra)Budhavāra (Wednesday)

सप्त-ग्रह — Seven Grahas (sidereal Lahiri)

GrahaLongitudeRāśiNakshatra
सूर्य Sūrya80.33°MithunaPunarvasu P1
चन्द्र Candra100.69°KarkaPuṣya P3
मङ्गल Maṅgala209.08°TulāViśākhā P3
बुध Budha78.75°MithunaĀrdrā P4
गुरु Bṛhaspati143.07°SiṃhaPūrva Phalgunī P3
शुक्र Śukra88.11°MithunaPunarvasu P3
शनि Śani226.63°VṛścikaAnurādhā P4

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

Sūryodaya (Sunrise)05:13 IST
Sūryāsta (Sunset)18:52 IST
Madhyāhna (Solar Noon)12:02 IST
Candrodaya (Moonrise)06:43 IST
Candrāsta (Moonset)20:04 IST
Dinamāna (Day Duration)13 Hours 39 Mins 17 Secs
Rātrimāna (Night Duration)10 Hours 20 Mins 43 Secs

शुभ मुहूर्त — Auspicious Timings

Brahma Muhūrta03:24 – 04:18
Prātaḥ Sandhyā04:05 – 05:13
Abhijit Muhūrta11:35 – 12:30
Vijaya Muhūrta14:19 – 15:14
Godhūli Muhūrta18:40 – 19:04
Sāyāhna Sandhyā18:52 – 19:26
Amṛta Kāla18:37 – 20:22
Niśīta Muhūrta23:35 – 00:30

अशुभ काल — Inauspicious Timings (avoid)

Rāhu Kāla12:02 – 13:45
Yamaganda06:55 – 08:38
Gulika Kāla10:20 – 12:02
Varjyam05:47 – 06:09
Dur Muhūrta 08:24 – 08:51

दिशा शूल — Directional + Vasa

Diśā Śūla (avoid travel): North (Uttara)
Candra Vāsa: South-West
Rāhu Vāsa: South-West
Ānandādi Yoga: Śubha (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):
Aśvinī · Bharaṇī · Kṛttikā · Rohiṇī · Aśleṣā · Maghā · Pūrva Phalgunī · Uttara Phalgunī · Hasta · Jyeṣṭhā · Mūla · Pūrva Āṣāḍhā · Uttara Āṣāḍhā · Śravaṇa · Revatī
Favorable Rāśis (Chandra Bala, 6/12):
Meṣa · Vṛṣabha · Karka · Kanyā · Dhanu · Makara

चौघड़िया — Choghaḍiyā Day Windows

Day-1 Labha05:13 – 06:55 (auspicious)
Day-2 Amṛta06:55 – 08:38 (auspicious)
Day-3 Kāla08:38 – 10:20 (inauspicious)
Day-4 Śubha10:20 – 12:02 (auspicious)
Day-5 Roga12:02 – 13:45 (inauspicious)
Day-6 Udveg13:45 – 15:27 (inauspicious)
Day-7 Chala15:27 – 17:10 (neutral)
Day-8 Labha17:10 – 18:52 (auspicious)

Choghaḍiyā Night Windows

Night-1 Udveg18:52 – 20:10 (inauspicious)
Night-2 Chala20:10 – 21:27 (neutral)
Night-3 Labha21:27 – 22:45 (auspicious)
Night-4 Amṛta22:45 – 00:02 (auspicious)
Night-5 Kāla00:02 – 01:20 (inauspicious)
Night-6 Śubha01:20 – 02:38 (auspicious)
Night-7 Roga02:38 – 03:55 (inauspicious)
Night-8 Udveg03:55 – 05:13 (inauspicious)

Coordinates

Latitude: 25.3176°
Longitude: 82.9739°
Timezone: UTC+5.5

आज की यात्रा — Today's Walk

6 steps · graha walk
Budhavāra (Wednesday) — its presiding graha's walk.
Discrimination + BG 2.41 (vyavasāyātmikā buddhi).

Cosmic Time

Kali Year5118
Ahargaṇa (days from Kali epoch)1869110.27
Julian Day2457575.770833
Ayanamsa (Lahiri)24.0837°
Sun-Moon angle (elongation)21.69°
🪷 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 (24.0837°), declination 22.66°, EoT -4.36 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: 2026-05-14T09:49:48.664Z