पञ्चाङ्ग — Vārāṇasī (Kāśī) · August 11, 2016 CE
तिथि-निर्णय — Calendar Conversions
Lunar Month: Śrāvaṇa (Śrāvaṇa Śukla 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) | Śukla Aṣṭamī (8/30) |
|---|---|
| नक्षत्र (Nakshatra) | Viśākhā Pada 3 |
| योग (Yoga) | Brahma |
| करण (Karaṇa) | Bava |
| वार (Vāra) | Guruvāra (Thursday) |
सप्त-ग्रह — Seven Grahas (sidereal Lahiri)
| Graha | Longitude | Rāśi | Nakshatra |
|---|---|---|---|
| सूर्य Sūrya | 114.73° | Karka | Aśleṣā P3 |
| चन्द्र Candra | 207.63° | Tulā | Viśākhā P3 |
| मङ्गल Maṅgala | 219.18° | Vṛścika | Anurādhā P2 |
| बुध Budha | 141.22° | Siṃha | Pūrva Phalgunī P3 |
| गुरु Bṛhaspati | 149.28° | Siṃha | Uttara Phalgunī P1 |
| शुक्र Śukra | 132.34° | Siṃha | Maghā P4 |
| शनि Śani | 225.51° | Vṛścika | Anurādhā P4 |
Vārāṇasī (Kāśī) — सूर्य/चन्द्र समय (Solar & Lunar Timings · IST)
| Sūryodaya (Sunrise) | 05:30 IST |
|---|---|
| Sūryāsta (Sunset) | 18:36 IST |
| Madhyāhna (Solar Noon) | 12:03 IST |
| Candrodaya (Moonrise) | 12:48 IST |
| Candrāsta (Moonset) | 23:42 IST |
| Dinamāna (Day Duration) | 13 Hours 06 Mins 43 Secs |
| Rātrimāna (Night Duration) | 10 Hours 53 Mins 17 Secs |
शुभ मुहूर्त — Auspicious Timings
| Brahma Muhūrta | 03:45 – 04:37 |
|---|---|
| Prātaḥ Sandhyā | 04:24 – 05:30 |
| Abhijit Muhūrta | 11:37 – 12:29 |
| Vijaya Muhūrta | 14:14 – 15:07 |
| Godhūli Muhūrta | 18:24 – 18:48 |
| Sāyāhna Sandhyā | 18:36 – 19:09 |
| Amṛta Kāla | 18:21 – 20:06 |
| Niśīta Muhūrta | 23:37 – 00:29 |
अशुभ काल — Inauspicious Timings (avoid)
| Rāhu Kāla | 13:41 – 15:20 |
|---|---|
| Yamaganda | 05:30 – 07:08 |
| Gulika Kāla | 08:46 – 10:25 |
| Varjyam | 06:02 – 06:23 |
| Dur Muhūrta | 08:33 – 08:59 |
दिशा शूल — Directional + Vasa
Diśā Śūla (avoid travel): South (Dakṣiṇa)
Candra Vāsa: North
Rāhu Vāsa: North-West
Ānandādi Yoga: Prajāpati (Auspicious)
Drik Ṛtu: Varṣā (Monsoon) (Drik)
Vedic Ṛtu: Grīṣma (Summer)
Drik Ayana: Dakṣiṇāyana
Vedic Ayana: Dakṣiṇāyana
तारा-चन्द्र बल — Tara & Chandra Bala
Favorable Nakshatras (Tara Bala, 15/27):
Aśvinī · Bharaṇī · Kṛttikā · Puṣya · Aśleṣā · Maghā · Pūrva Phalgunī · Uttara Phalgunī · Anurādhā · Jyeṣṭhā · Mūla · Pūrva Āṣāḍhā · Uttara Āṣāḍhā · Uttara Bhādrapadā · Revatī
Aśvinī · Bharaṇī · Kṛttikā · Puṣya · Aśleṣā · Maghā · Pūrva Phalgunī · Uttara Phalgunī · Anurādhā · Jyeṣṭhā · Mūla · Pūrva Āṣāḍhā · Uttara Āṣāḍhā · Uttara Bhādrapadā · Revatī
Favorable Rāśis (Chandra Bala, 6/12):
Meṣa · Karka · Siṃha · Tulā · Dhanu · Mīna
Meṣa · Karka · Siṃha · Tulā · Dhanu · Mīna
चौघड़िया — Choghaḍiyā Day Windows
| Day-1 Śubha | 05:30 – 07:08 (auspicious) |
|---|---|
| Day-2 Roga | 07:08 – 08:46 (inauspicious) |
| Day-3 Udveg | 08:46 – 10:25 (inauspicious) |
| Day-4 Chala | 10:25 – 12:03 (neutral) |
| Day-5 Labha | 12:03 – 13:41 (auspicious) |
| Day-6 Amṛta | 13:41 – 15:20 (auspicious) |
| Day-7 Kāla | 15:20 – 16:58 (inauspicious) |
| Day-8 Śubha | 16:58 – 18:36 (auspicious) |
Choghaḍiyā Night Windows
| Night-1 Amṛta | 18:36 – 19:58 (auspicious) |
|---|---|
| Night-2 Kāla | 19:58 – 21:20 (inauspicious) |
| Night-3 Śubha | 21:20 – 22:41 (auspicious) |
| Night-4 Roga | 22:41 – 00:03 (inauspicious) |
| Night-5 Udveg | 00:03 – 01:25 (inauspicious) |
| Night-6 Chala | 01:25 – 02:46 (neutral) |
| Night-7 Labha | 02:46 – 04:08 (auspicious) |
| Night-8 Amṛta | 04:08 – 05:30 (auspicious) |
Coordinates
Latitude: 25.3176°
Longitude: 82.9739°
Timezone: UTC+5.5
आज की यात्रा — Today's Walk
Wisdom transmission + BG 4.34.
🌌 Cosmic-Historical Resonance
Today's Śukla Aṣṭamī + Viśākhā alignment also occurred on:
-3137-12-25 — Bhīṣma's Mahaprasthan (same Śukla Aṣṭamī)
-0562-04-11 — Bhagavān Buddha's birth at Lumbinī (same Viśākhā)
Cosmic Time
| Kali Year | 5118 |
|---|---|
| Ahargaṇa (days from Kali epoch) | 1869146.27 |
| Julian Day | 2457611.770833 |
| Ayanamsa (Lahiri) | 24.0850° |
| Sun-Moon angle (elongation) | 94.47° |
🪷 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 (24.0850°), declination 15.18°, EoT -4.91 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: 2016-08-11 (deterministic · request-time stamp removed for cache-friendliness)
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 (24.0850°), declination 15.18°, EoT -4.91 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: 2016-08-11 (deterministic · request-time stamp removed for cache-friendliness)