पञ्चाङ्ग — Vārāṇasī (Kāśī) · September 12, 2018 CE

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सिंह सङ्क्रान्ति · Siṁha SaṅkrāntiPan-Hindu

तिथि-निर्णय — Calendar Conversions

Lunar Month: Bhādrapada (Bhādrapada Śukla Pakṣa)

Vikram Saṁvat: 2075 Virodhakṛt

Śaka Saṁvat: 1940 Vilambī

Bengali Saṁvat: 1425

Malayalam Era: 1194

Nanakshahi: 549

Solar Month: Siṃha (Āvaṇi)

Ṛtu (Season): Varṣā (Monsoon)

पञ्चाङ्ग — Five Limbs

तिथि (Tithi)	Śukla Tṛtīyā (3/30)
नक्षत्र (Nakshatra)	Citrā Pada 1
योग (Yoga)	Śukla
करण (Karaṇa)	Gara
वार (Vāra)	Budhavāra (Wednesday)

सप्त-ग्रह — Seven Grahas (sidereal Lahiri)

Graha	Longitude	Rāśi	Nakshatra
सूर्य Sūrya	145.13°	Siṃha	Pūrva Phalgunī P4
चन्द्र Candra	175.84°	Kanyā	Citrā P1
मङ्गल Maṅgala	275.83°	Makara	Uttara Āṣāḍhā P3
बुध Budha	136.71°	Siṃha	Pūrva Phalgunī P2
गुरु Bṛhaspati	204.60°	Tulā	Viśākhā P2
शुक्र Śukra	187.54°	Tulā	Svātī P1
शनि Śani	248.34°	Dhanu	Mūla P3

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

Sūryodaya (Sunrise)	05:42 IST
Sūryāsta (Sunset)	18:05 IST
Madhyāhna (Solar Noon)	11:54 IST
Candrodaya (Moonrise)	08:09 IST
Candrāsta (Moonset)	19:44 IST
Dinamāna (Day Duration)	12 Hours 23 Mins 32 Secs
Rātrimāna (Night Duration)	11 Hours 36 Mins 28 Secs

शुभ मुहूर्त — Auspicious Timings

Brahma Muhūrta	04:03 – 04:52
Prātaḥ Sandhyā	04:40 – 05:42
Abhijit Muhūrta	11:29 – 12:19
Vijaya Muhūrta	13:58 – 14:47
Godhūli Muhūrta	17:53 – 18:17
Sāyāhna Sandhyā	18:05 – 18:36
Amṛta Kāla	17:50 – 19:35
Niśīta Muhūrta	23:29 – 00:19

अशुभ काल — Inauspicious Timings (avoid)

Rāhu Kāla	11:54 – 13:27
Yamaganda	07:15 – 08:48
Gulika Kāla	10:21 – 11:54
Varjyam	06:13 – 06:33
Dur Muhūrta	08:35 – 09:00

दिशा शूल — Directional + Vasa

Diśā Śūla (avoid travel): North (Uttara)

Candra Vāsa: North-West

Rāhu Vāsa: South-West

Ānandādi Yoga: Cara (Auspicious)

Drik Ṛtu: Varṣā (Monsoon) (Drik)

Vedic Ṛtu: Varṣā (Monsoon)

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):
Mithuna · Karka · Kanyā · Vṛścika · Kumbha · Mīna

चौघड़िया — Choghaḍiyā Day Windows

Day-1 Labha	05:42 – 07:15 (auspicious)
Day-2 Amṛta	07:15 – 08:48 (auspicious)
Day-3 Kāla	08:48 – 10:21 (inauspicious)
Day-4 Śubha	10:21 – 11:54 (auspicious)
Day-5 Roga	11:54 – 13:27 (inauspicious)
Day-6 Udveg	13:27 – 15:00 (inauspicious)
Day-7 Chala	15:00 – 16:33 (neutral)
Day-8 Labha	16:33 – 18:05 (auspicious)

Choghaḍiyā Night Windows

Night-1 Udveg	18:05 – 19:33 (inauspicious)
Night-2 Chala	19:33 – 21:00 (neutral)
Night-3 Labha	21:00 – 22:27 (auspicious)
Night-4 Amṛta	22:27 – 23:54 (auspicious)
Night-5 Kāla	23:54 – 01:21 (inauspicious)
Night-6 Śubha	01:21 – 02:48 (auspicious)
Night-7 Roga	02:48 – 04:15 (inauspicious)
Night-8 Udveg	04:15 – 05:42 (inauspicious)

Coordinates

Latitude: 25.3176°

Longitude: 82.9739°

Timezone: UTC+5.5

आज की यात्रा — Today's Walk

🚶 Budha Walk (बुध यात्रा)

6 steps · graha walk
Budhavāra (Wednesday) — its presiding graha's walk.

Discrimination + BG 2.41 (vyavasāyātmikā buddhi).

Cosmic Time

Kali Year	5120
Ahargaṇa (days from Kali epoch)	1869908.27
Julian Day	2458373.770833
Ayanamsa (Lahiri)	24.1142°
Sun-Moon angle (elongation)	31.07°

🪷 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 (24.1142°), declination 4.26°, EoT 4.38 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: 2026-05-14T10:50:33.573Z