पञ्चाङ्ग — Vārāṇasī (Kāśī) · September 29, 2016 CE

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मासिक शिवरात्रि · Māsika ŚivarātriShaiva

तिथि-निर्णय — Calendar Conversions

Lunar Month: Āśvina (Āśvina Kṛṣṇa Pakṣa)

Vikram Saṁvat: 2073 Saumya

Śaka Saṁvat: 1938 Durmukhi

Bengali Saṁvat: 1423

Malayalam Era: 1192

Nanakshahi: 547

Solar Month: Kanyā (Puraṭṭāsi)

Ṛtu (Season): Śarad (Autumn)

पञ्चाङ्ग — Five Limbs

तिथि (Tithi)	Kṛṣṇa Caturdaśī (29/30)
नक्षत्र (Nakshatra)	Pūrva Phalgunī Pada 2
योग (Yoga)	Śubha
करण (Karaṇa)	Viṣṭi
वार (Vāra)	Guruvāra (Thursday)

सप्त-ग्रह — Seven Grahas (sidereal Lahiri)

Graha	Longitude	Rāśi	Nakshatra
सूर्य Sūrya	162.25°	Kanyā	Hasta P1
चन्द्र Candra	140.17°	Siṃha	Pūrva Phalgunī P3
मङ्गल Maṅgala	246.87°	Dhanu	Mūla P3
बुध Budha	144.24°	Siṃha	Pūrva Phalgunī P4
गुरु Bṛhaspati	159.56°	Kanyā	Uttara Phalgunī P4
शुक्र Śukra	192.30°	Tulā	Svātī P2
शनि Śani	227.20°	Vṛścika	Jyeṣṭhā P1

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

Sūryodaya (Sunrise)	05:49 IST
Sūryāsta (Sunset)	17:47 IST
Madhyāhna (Solar Noon)	11:48 IST
Candrodaya (Moonrise)	04:05 IST
Candrāsta (Moonset)	16:34 IST
Dinamāna (Day Duration)	11 Hours 57 Mins 51 Secs
Rātrimāna (Night Duration)	12 Hours 02 Mins 09 Secs

शुभ मुहूर्त — Auspicious Timings

Brahma Muhūrta	04:13 – 05:01
Prātaḥ Sandhyā	04:49 – 05:49
Abhijit Muhūrta	11:24 – 12:12
Vijaya Muhūrta	13:47 – 14:35
Godhūli Muhūrta	17:35 – 17:59
Sāyāhna Sandhyā	17:47 – 18:16
Amṛta Kāla	17:32 – 19:17
Niśīta Muhūrta	23:24 – 00:12

अशुभ काल — Inauspicious Timings (avoid)

Rāhu Kāla	13:17 – 14:47
Yamaganda	05:49 – 07:18
Gulika Kāla	08:48 – 10:18
Varjyam	06:19 – 06:38
Dur Muhūrta	08:36 – 09:00

दिशा शूल — Directional + Vasa

Diśā Śūla (avoid travel): South (Dakṣiṇa)

Candra Vāsa: West

Rāhu Vāsa: North-West

Ānandādi Yoga: Sushira (Auspicious)

Drik Ṛtu: Śarad (Autumn) (Drik)

Vedic Ṛtu: Varṣā (Monsoon)

Drik Ayana: Dakṣiṇāyana

Vedic Ayana: Dakṣiṇāyana

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 Śubha	05:49 – 07:18 (auspicious)
Day-2 Roga	07:18 – 08:48 (inauspicious)
Day-3 Udveg	08:48 – 10:18 (inauspicious)
Day-4 Chala	10:18 – 11:48 (neutral)
Day-5 Labha	11:48 – 13:17 (auspicious)
Day-6 Amṛta	13:17 – 14:47 (auspicious)
Day-7 Kāla	14:47 – 16:17 (inauspicious)
Day-8 Śubha	16:17 – 17:47 (auspicious)

Choghaḍiyā Night Windows

Night-1 Amṛta	17:47 – 19:17 (auspicious)
Night-2 Kāla	19:17 – 20:47 (inauspicious)
Night-3 Śubha	20:47 – 22:17 (auspicious)
Night-4 Roga	22:17 – 23:48 (inauspicious)
Night-5 Udveg	23:48 – 01:18 (inauspicious)
Night-6 Chala	01:18 – 02:48 (neutral)
Night-7 Labha	02:48 – 04:18 (auspicious)
Night-8 Amṛta	04:18 – 05:49 (auspicious)

Coordinates

Latitude: 25.3176°

Longitude: 82.9739°

Timezone: UTC+5.5

आज की यात्रा — Today's Walk

🚶 Bṛhaspati Walk (गुरु यात्रा)

8 steps · graha walk
Guruvāra (Thursday) — its presiding graha's walk.

Wisdom transmission + BG 4.34.

Cosmic Time

Kali Year	5118
Ahargaṇa (days from Kali epoch)	1869195.27
Julian Day	2457660.770833
Ayanamsa (Lahiri)	24.0869°
Sun-Moon angle (elongation)	338.04°

🪷 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 (24.0869°), declination -2.51°, EoT 10.52 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: 2026-05-14T08:56:10.796Z