पञ्चाङ्ग — Vārāṇasī (Kāśī) · April 2, 2018 CE

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तिथि-निर्णय — Calendar Conversions

Lunar Month: Caitra (Caitra Kṛṣṇa Pakṣa)

Vikram Saṁvat: 2075 Virodhakṛt

Śaka Saṁvat: 1940 Vilambī

Bengali Saṁvat: 1425

Malayalam Era: 1194

Nanakshahi: 549

Solar Month: Mīna (Paṅkuṇi)

Ṛtu (Season): Vasanta (Spring)

पञ्चाङ्ग — Five Limbs

तिथि (Tithi)	Kṛṣṇa Dvitīyā (17/30)
नक्षत्र (Nakshatra)	Svātī Pada 1
योग (Yoga)	Harṣaṇa
करण (Karaṇa)	Gara
वार (Vāra)	Somavāra (Monday)

सप्त-ग्रह — Seven Grahas (sidereal Lahiri)

Graha	Longitude	Rāśi	Nakshatra
सूर्य Sūrya	348.15°	Mīna	Revatī P1
चन्द्र Candra	187.03°	Tulā	Svātī P1
मङ्गल Maṅgala	254.25°	Dhanu	Pūrva Āṣāḍhā P1
बुध Budha	347.53°	Mīna	Revatī P1
गुरु Bṛhaspati	208.05°	Tulā	Viśākhā P3
शुक्र Śukra	7.93°	Meṣa	Aśvinī P3
शनि Śani	254.70°	Dhanu	Pūrva Āṣāḍhā P1

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

Sūryodaya (Sunrise)	05:49 IST
Sūryāsta (Sunset)	18:15 IST
Madhyāhna (Solar Noon)	12:02 IST
Candrodaya (Moonrise)	19:38 IST
Candrāsta (Moonset)	06:57 IST
Dinamāna (Day Duration)	12 Hours 25 Mins 47 Secs
Rātrimāna (Night Duration)	11 Hours 34 Mins 13 Secs

शुभ मुहूर्त — Auspicious Timings

Brahma Muhūrta	04:10 – 05:00
Prātaḥ Sandhyā	04:47 – 05:49
Abhijit Muhūrta	11:37 – 12:27
Vijaya Muhūrta	14:06 – 14:56
Godhūli Muhūrta	18:03 – 18:27
Sāyāhna Sandhyā	18:15 – 18:46
Amṛta Kāla	18:00 – 19:45
Niśīta Muhūrta	23:37 – 00:27

अशुभ काल — Inauspicious Timings (avoid)

Rāhu Kāla	07:22 – 08:56
Yamaganda	10:29 – 12:02
Gulika Kāla	13:35 – 15:09
Varjyam	06:20 – 06:40
Dur Muhūrta	08:43 – 09:08

दिशा शूल — Directional + Vasa

Diśā Śūla (avoid travel): East (Pūrva)

Candra Vāsa: North

Rāhu Vāsa: North-East

Ānandādi Yoga: Siddhi (Auspicious)

Drik Ṛtu: Vasanta (Spring) (Drik)

Vedic Ṛtu: Śiśira (Winter)

Drik Ayana: Uttarāyaṇa

Vedic Ayana: Uttarāyaṇa

तारा-चन्द्र बल — Tara & Chandra Bala

Favorable Nakshatras (Tara Bala, 15/27):
Aśvinī · Bharaṇī · Punarvasu · Puṣya · Aśleṣā · Maghā · Pūrva Phalgunī · Viśākhā · Anurādhā · Jyeṣṭhā · Mūla · Pūrva Āṣāḍhā · Pūrva Bhādrapadā · Uttara Bhādrapadā · Revatī

Favorable Rāśis (Chandra Bala, 6/12):
Meṣa · Karka · Siṃha · Tulā · Dhanu · Mīna

चौघड़िया — Choghaḍiyā Day Windows

Day-1 Amṛta	05:49 – 07:22 (auspicious)
Day-2 Kāla	07:22 – 08:56 (inauspicious)
Day-3 Śubha	08:56 – 10:29 (auspicious)
Day-4 Roga	10:29 – 12:02 (inauspicious)
Day-5 Udveg	12:02 – 13:35 (inauspicious)
Day-6 Chala	13:35 – 15:09 (neutral)
Day-7 Labha	15:09 – 16:42 (auspicious)
Day-8 Amṛta	16:42 – 18:15 (auspicious)

Choghaḍiyā Night Windows

Night-1 Chala	18:15 – 19:42 (neutral)
Night-2 Labha	19:42 – 21:09 (auspicious)
Night-3 Amṛta	21:09 – 22:35 (auspicious)
Night-4 Kāla	22:35 – 00:02 (inauspicious)
Night-5 Śubha	00:02 – 01:29 (auspicious)
Night-6 Roga	01:29 – 02:56 (inauspicious)
Night-7 Udveg	02:56 – 04:22 (inauspicious)
Night-8 Chala	04:22 – 05:49 (neutral)

Coordinates

Latitude: 25.3176°

Longitude: 82.9739°

Timezone: UTC+5.5

आज की यात्रा — Today's Walk

🚶 Candra Walk (चन्द्र यात्रा)

5 steps · graha walk
Somavāra (Monday) — its presiding graha's walk.

Manas-control + BG 6.5-7.

Cosmic Time

Kali Year	5119
Ahargaṇa (days from Kali epoch)	1869745.27
Julian Day	2458210.770833
Ayanamsa (Lahiri)	24.1079°
Sun-Moon angle (elongation)	200.68°

🪷 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 (24.1079°), declination 4.84°, EoT -4.03 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: 2018-04-02 (deterministic · request-time stamp removed for cache-friendliness)