पञ्चाङ्ग — Vārāṇasī (Kāśī) · July 22, 2016 CE

🪷 आज: कर्क सङ्क्रान्ति — Karka Saṅkrānti (Dakṣiṇāyana)
Sun enters Cancer; Dakṣiṇāyana (south-going) begins. Devatā-rātri begins.

तिथि-निर्णय — Calendar Conversions

Lunar Month: Śrāvaṇa (Śrāvaṇa Kṛṣṇa Pakṣa)
Vikram Saṁvat: 2073 Saumya
Śaka Saṁvat: 1938 Durmukhi
Bengali Saṁvat: 1423
Malayalam Era: 1192
Nanakshahi: 547
Solar Month: Karkaṭa (Āḍi)
Ṛtu (Season): Varṣā (Monsoon)

पञ्चाङ्ग — Five Limbs

तिथि (Tithi)Kṛṣṇa Tṛtīyā (18/30)
नक्षत्र (Nakshatra)Dhaniṣṭhā Pada 3
योग (Yoga)Āyuṣmān
करण (Karaṇa)Vaṇija
वार (Vāra)Śukravāra (Friday)

सप्त-ग्रह — Seven Grahas (sidereal Lahiri)

GrahaLongitudeRāśiNakshatra
सूर्य Sūrya95.59°KarkaPuṣya P1
चन्द्र Candra301.45°KumbhaDhaniṣṭhā P3
मङ्गल Maṅgala211.97°VṛścikaViśākhā P4
बुध Budha111.08°KarkaAśleṣā P2
गुरु Bṛhaspati145.61°SiṃhaPūrva Phalgunī P4
शुक्र Śukra107.77°KarkaAśleṣā P1
शनि Śani225.90°VṛścikaAnurādhā P4

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

Sūryodaya (Sunrise)05:20 IST
Sūryāsta (Sunset)18:48 IST
Madhyāhna (Solar Noon)12:04 IST
Candrodaya (Moonrise)20:10 IST
Candrāsta (Moonset)07:25 IST
Dinamāna (Day Duration)13 Hours 28 Mins 15 Secs
Rātrimāna (Night Duration)10 Hours 31 Mins 45 Secs

शुभ मुहूर्त — Auspicious Timings

Brahma Muhūrta03:32 – 04:26
Prātaḥ Sandhyā04:13 – 05:20
Abhijit Muhūrta11:37 – 12:31
Vijaya Muhūrta14:19 – 15:13
Godhūli Muhūrta18:36 – 19:00
Sāyāhna Sandhyā18:48 – 19:22
Amṛta Kāla18:33 – 20:18
Niśīta Muhūrta23:37 – 00:31

अशुभ काल — Inauspicious Timings (avoid)

Rāhu Kāla10:23 – 12:04
Yamaganda15:26 – 17:07
Gulika Kāla07:01 – 08:42
Varjyam05:54 – 06:15
Dur Muhūrta 08:29 – 08:56

दिशा शूल — Directional + Vasa

Diśā Śūla (avoid travel): West (Paścim)
Candra Vāsa: South
Rāhu Vāsa: South-East
Ānandādi Yoga: Lumba (Auspicious)
Drik Ṛtu: Grīṣma (Summer)
Vedic Ṛtu: Grīṣma (Summer)
Drik Ayana: Dakṣiṇāyana
Vedic Ayana: Dakṣiṇāyana

तारा-चन्द्र बल — Tara & Chandra Bala

Favorable Nakshatras (Tara Bala, 15/27):
Aśvinī · Ārdrā · Punarvasu · Puṣya · Aśleṣā · Maghā · Svātī · Viśākhā · Anurādhā · Jyeṣṭhā · Mūla · Śatabhiṣaj · Pūrva Bhādrapadā · Uttara Bhādrapadā · Revatī
Favorable Rāśis (Chandra Bala, 6/12):
Meṣa · Karka · Siṃha · Vṛścika · Dhanu · Kumbha

चौघड़िया — Choghaḍiyā Day Windows

Day-1 Chala05:20 – 07:01 (neutral)
Day-2 Labha07:01 – 08:42 (auspicious)
Day-3 Amṛta08:42 – 10:23 (auspicious)
Day-4 Kāla10:23 – 12:04 (inauspicious)
Day-5 Śubha12:04 – 13:45 (auspicious)
Day-6 Roga13:45 – 15:26 (inauspicious)
Day-7 Udveg15:26 – 17:07 (inauspicious)
Day-8 Chala17:07 – 18:48 (neutral)

Choghaḍiyā Night Windows

Night-1 Roga18:48 – 20:07 (inauspicious)
Night-2 Udveg20:07 – 21:26 (inauspicious)
Night-3 Chala21:26 – 22:45 (neutral)
Night-4 Labha22:45 – 00:04 (auspicious)
Night-5 Amṛta00:04 – 01:23 (auspicious)
Night-6 Kāla01:23 – 02:42 (inauspicious)
Night-7 Śubha02:42 – 04:01 (auspicious)
Night-8 Roga04:01 – 05:20 (inauspicious)

Coordinates

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

आज की यात्रा — Today's Walk

5 steps · graha walk
Śukravāra (Friday) — its presiding graha's walk.
Beauty + creativity in dharma + BG 10.36.

Cosmic Time

Kali Year5118
Ahargaṇa (days from Kali epoch)1869126.27
Julian Day2457591.770833
Ayanamsa (Lahiri)24.0843°
Sun-Moon angle (elongation)205.32°
🪷 Provenance & Methodology
Substrate: Vidhyamitra Sūrya-Siddhānta
Method: Sūrya Siddhānta + Bhāskara-II iterative manda + Kerala-school (Mādhava-Nīlakaṇṭha) evection + variation + annual equation
Tier-2 city localization: spherical astronomy + Lahiri ayanamsa (24.0843°), declination 20.22°, EoT -6.10 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 for: 2016-07-22 (deterministic · request-time stamp removed for cache-friendliness)