पञ्चाङ्ग — Vārāṇasī (Kāśī) · January 26, 2017 CE

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तिथि-निर्णय — Calendar Conversions

Lunar Month: Māgha (Māgha Kṛṣṇa Pakṣa)

Vikram Saṁvat: 2074 Sādhāraṇa

Śaka Saṁvat: 1939 Hemalambī

Bengali Saṁvat: 1424

Malayalam Era: 1193

Nanakshahi: 548

Solar Month: Makara (Tai)

Ṛtu (Season): Śiśira (Winter)

पञ्चाङ्ग — Five Limbs

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

सप्त-ग्रह — Seven Grahas (sidereal Lahiri)

Graha	Longitude	Rāśi	Nakshatra
सूर्य Sūrya	282.18°	Makara	Śravaṇa P1
चन्द्र Candra	259.40°	Dhanu	Pūrva Āṣāḍhā P2
मङ्गल Maṅgala	334.01°	Mīna	Uttara Bhādrapadā P1
बुध Budha	258.61°	Dhanu	Pūrva Āṣāḍhā P2
गुरु Bṛhaspati	178.35°	Kanyā	Citrā P2
शुक्र Śukra	328.36°	Kumbha	Pūrva Bhādrapadā P3
शनि Śani	239.76°	Vṛścika	Jyeṣṭhā P4

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

Sūryodaya (Sunrise)	06:44 IST
Sūryāsta (Sunset)	17:38 IST
Madhyāhna (Solar Noon)	12:11 IST
Candrodaya (Moonrise)	05:22 IST
Candrāsta (Moonset)	15:57 IST
Dinamāna (Day Duration)	10 Hours 54 Mins 09 Secs
Rātrimāna (Night Duration)	13 Hours 05 Mins 51 Secs

शुभ मुहूर्त — Auspicious Timings

Brahma Muhūrta	05:16 – 06:00
Prātaḥ Sandhyā	05:49 – 06:44
Abhijit Muhūrta	11:49 – 12:32
Vijaya Muhūrta	14:00 – 14:43
Godhūli Muhūrta	17:26 – 17:50
Sāyāhna Sandhyā	17:38 – 18:05
Amṛta Kāla	17:23 – 19:08
Niśīta Muhūrta	23:49 – 00:32

अशुभ काल — Inauspicious Timings (avoid)

Rāhu Kāla	13:32 – 14:54
Yamaganda	06:44 – 08:05
Gulika Kāla	09:27 – 10:49
Varjyam	07:11 – 07:28
Dur Muhūrta	09:16 – 09:38

दिशा शूल — Directional + Vasa

Diśā Śūla (avoid travel): South (Dakṣiṇa)

Candra Vāsa: East

Rāhu Vāsa: North-West

Ānandādi Yoga: Śrīvatsa (Auspicious)

Drik Ṛtu: Śiśira (Winter) (Drik)

Vedic Ṛtu: Hemanta (Pre-winter)

Drik Ayana: Uttarāyaṇa

Vedic Ayana: Uttarāyaṇa

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 · Kanyā · Tulā · Dhanu · Kumbha

चौघड़िया — Choghaḍiyā Day Windows

Day-1 Śubha	06:44 – 08:05 (auspicious)
Day-2 Roga	08:05 – 09:27 (inauspicious)
Day-3 Udveg	09:27 – 10:49 (inauspicious)
Day-4 Chala	10:49 – 12:11 (neutral)
Day-5 Labha	12:11 – 13:32 (auspicious)
Day-6 Amṛta	13:32 – 14:54 (auspicious)
Day-7 Kāla	14:54 – 16:16 (inauspicious)
Day-8 Śubha	16:16 – 17:38 (auspicious)

Choghaḍiyā Night Windows

Night-1 Amṛta	17:38 – 19:16 (auspicious)
Night-2 Kāla	19:16 – 20:54 (inauspicious)
Night-3 Śubha	20:54 – 22:32 (auspicious)
Night-4 Roga	22:32 – 00:11 (inauspicious)
Night-5 Udveg	00:11 – 01:49 (inauspicious)
Night-6 Chala	01:49 – 03:27 (neutral)
Night-7 Labha	03:27 – 05:05 (auspicious)
Night-8 Amṛta	05:05 – 06:44 (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)	1869314.27
Julian Day	2457779.770833
Ayanamsa (Lahiri)	24.0915°
Sun-Moon angle (elongation)	336.05°

🪷 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 (24.0915°), declination -18.70°, EoT -12.54 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: 2026-05-14T07:41:50.523Z