पञ्चाङ्ग — Vārāṇasī (Kāśī) · September 13, 2018 CE

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सिंह सङ्क्रान्ति · Siṁha SaṅkrāntiPan-Hindu
विनायक चतुर्थी · Vināyaka Caturthī (monthly)Pan-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 Caturthī (4/30)
नक्षत्र (Nakshatra)	Svātī Pada 1
योग (Yoga)	Indra
करण (Karaṇa)	Viṣṭi
वार (Vāra)	Guruvāra (Thursday)

सप्त-ग्रह — Seven Grahas (sidereal Lahiri)

Graha	Longitude	Rāśi	Nakshatra
सूर्य Sūrya	146.11°	Siṃha	Pūrva Phalgunī P4
चन्द्र Candra	189.67°	Tulā	Svātī P1
मङ्गल Maṅgala	276.03°	Makara	Uttara Āṣāḍhā P3
बुध Budha	138.61°	Siṃha	Pūrva Phalgunī P2
गुरु Bṛhaspati	204.76°	Tulā	Viśākhā P2
शुक्र Śukra	188.20°	Tulā	Svātī P1
शनि Śani	248.35°	Dhanu	Mūla P3

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

Sūryodaya (Sunrise)	05:42 IST
Sūryāsta (Sunset)	18:04 IST
Madhyāhna (Solar Noon)	11:53 IST
Candrodaya (Moonrise)	09:10 IST
Candrāsta (Moonset)	20:26 IST
Dinamāna (Day Duration)	12 Hours 22 Mins 05 Secs
Rātrimāna (Night Duration)	11 Hours 37 Mins 55 Secs

शुभ मुहूर्त — Auspicious Timings

Brahma Muhūrta	04:03 – 04:53
Prātaḥ Sandhyā	04:40 – 05:42
Abhijit Muhūrta	11:29 – 12:18
Vijaya Muhūrta	13:57 – 14:47
Godhūli Muhūrta	17:52 – 18:16
Sāyāhna Sandhyā	18:04 – 18:35
Amṛta Kāla	17:49 – 19:34
Niśīta Muhūrta	23:29 – 00:18

अशुभ काल — Inauspicious Timings (avoid)

Rāhu Kāla	13:26 – 14:59
Yamaganda	05:42 – 07:15
Gulika Kāla	08:48 – 10:21
Varjyam	06:13 – 06:33
Dur Muhūrta	08:35 – 09:00

दिशा शूल — Directional + Vasa

Diśā Śūla (avoid travel): South (Dakṣiṇa)

Candra Vāsa: North

Rāhu Vāsa: North-West

Ānandādi Yoga: Dhūmra (Inauspicious)

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 · 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 Śubha	05:42 – 07:15 (auspicious)
Day-2 Roga	07:15 – 08:48 (inauspicious)
Day-3 Udveg	08:48 – 10:21 (inauspicious)
Day-4 Chala	10:21 – 11:53 (neutral)
Day-5 Labha	11:53 – 13:26 (auspicious)
Day-6 Amṛta	13:26 – 14:59 (auspicious)
Day-7 Kāla	14:59 – 16:32 (inauspicious)
Day-8 Śubha	16:32 – 18:04 (auspicious)

Choghaḍiyā Night Windows

Night-1 Amṛta	18:04 – 19:32 (auspicious)
Night-2 Kāla	19:32 – 20:59 (inauspicious)
Night-3 Śubha	20:59 – 22:26 (auspicious)
Night-4 Roga	22:26 – 23:53 (inauspicious)
Night-5 Udveg	23:53 – 01:21 (inauspicious)
Night-6 Chala	01:21 – 02:48 (neutral)
Night-7 Labha	02:48 – 04:15 (auspicious)
Night-8 Amṛta	04:15 – 05:42 (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	5120
Ahargaṇa (days from Kali epoch)	1869909.27
Julian Day	2458374.770833
Ayanamsa (Lahiri)	24.1142°
Sun-Moon angle (elongation)	43.48°

🪷 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 3.87°, EoT 4.75 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: 2026-05-14T09:25:16.139Z