पञ्चाङ्ग — Vārāṇasī (Kāśī) · April 2, 2021 CE

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तिथि-निर्णय — Calendar Conversions

Lunar Month: Caitra (Caitra Kṛṣṇa Pakṣa)

Vikram Saṁvat: 2078 Ānanda

Śaka Saṁvat: 1943 Plava

Bengali Saṁvat: 1428

Malayalam Era: 1197

Nanakshahi: 552

Solar Month: Mīna (Paṅkuṇi)

Ṛtu (Season): Vasanta (Spring)

पञ्चाङ्ग — Five Limbs

तिथि (Tithi)	Kṛṣṇa Pañcamī (20/30)
नक्षत्र (Nakshatra)	Anurādhā Pada 4
योग (Yoga)	Siddhi
करण (Karaṇa)	Taitila
वार (Vāra)	Śukravāra (Friday)

सप्त-ग्रह — Seven Grahas (sidereal Lahiri)

Graha	Longitude	Rāśi	Nakshatra
सूर्य Sūrya	348.38°	Mīna	Revatī P1
चन्द्र Candra	227.39°	Vṛścika	Jyeṣṭhā P1
मङ्गल Maṅgala	52.67°	Vṛṣabha	Rohiṇī P4
बुध Budha	331.78°	Mīna	Pūrva Bhādrapadā P4
गुरु Bṛhaspati	299.27°	Makara	Dhaniṣṭhā P2
शुक्र Śukra	349.80°	Mīna	Revatī P1
शनि Śani	287.32°	Makara	Śravaṇa P3

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)	22:40 IST
Candrāsta (Moonset)	09:17 IST
Dinamāna (Day Duration)	12 Hours 26 Mins 11 Secs
Rātrimāna (Night Duration)	11 Hours 33 Mins 49 Secs

शुभ मुहूर्त — Auspicious Timings

Brahma Muhūrta	04:10 – 04:59
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	10:29 – 12:02
Yamaganda	15:09 – 16:42
Gulika Kāla	07:22 – 08:56
Varjyam	06:20 – 06:40
Dur Muhūrta	08:43 – 09:08

दिशा शूल — Directional + Vasa

Diśā Śūla (avoid travel): West (Paścim)

Candra Vāsa: North-East

Rāhu Vāsa: South-East

Ānandādi Yoga: Vajra (Inauspicious)

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 · Kṛttikā · Rohiṇī · Aśleṣā · Maghā · Pūrva Phalgunī · Uttara Phalgunī · Hasta · Jyeṣṭhā · Mūla · Pūrva Āṣāḍhā · Uttara Āṣāḍhā · Śravaṇa · Revatī

Favorable Rāśis (Chandra Bala, 6/12):
Meṣa · Vṛṣabha · Siṃha · Kanyā · Vṛścika · Makara

चौघड़िया — Choghaḍiyā Day Windows

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

Choghaḍiyā Night Windows

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

Coordinates

Latitude: 25.3176°

Longitude: 82.9739°

Timezone: UTC+5.5

आज की यात्रा — Today's Walk

🚶 Śukra Walk (शुक्र यात्रा)

5 steps · graha walk
Śukravāra (Friday) — its presiding graha's walk.

Beauty + creativity in dharma + BG 10.36.

Cosmic Time

Kali Year	5122
Ahargaṇa (days from Kali epoch)	1870841.27
Julian Day	2459306.770833
Ayanamsa (Lahiri)	24.1499°
Sun-Moon angle (elongation)	235.80°

🪷 Provenance & Methodology
Substrate: Vidhyamitra Sūrya-Siddhānta
Method: Sūrya Siddhānta + Bhāskara-II iterative manda + Kerala-school (Mādhava-Nīlakaṇṭha) evection + variation + annual equation
Tier-2 city localization: spherical astronomy + Lahiri ayanamsa (24.1499°), declination 4.95°, 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: 2021-04-02 (deterministic · request-time stamp removed for cache-friendliness)