पञ्चाङ्ग — Vārāṇasī (Kāśī) · April 4, 2023 CE

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प्रदोष व्रत · Pradoṣa VrataShaiva

तिथि-निर्णय — Calendar Conversions

Lunar Month: Caitra (Caitra Śukla Pakṣa)

Vikram Saṁvat: 2080 Nala

Śaka Saṁvat: 1945 Śobhana

Bengali Saṁvat: 1430

Malayalam Era: 1199

Nanakshahi: 554

Solar Month: Mīna (Paṅkuṇi)

Ṛtu (Season): Vasanta (Spring)

पञ्चाङ्ग — Five Limbs

तिथि (Tithi)	Śukla Trayodaśī (13/30)
नक्षत्र (Nakshatra)	Pūrva Phalgunī Pada 4
योग (Yoga)	Vṛddhi
करण (Karaṇa)	Taitila
वार (Vāra)	Maṅgalavāra (Tuesday)

सप्त-ग्रह — Seven Grahas (sidereal Lahiri)

Graha	Longitude	Rāśi	Nakshatra
सूर्य Sūrya	349.84°	Mīna	Revatī P1
चन्द्र Candra	145.08°	Siṃha	Pūrva Phalgunī P4
मङ्गल Maṅgala	70.25°	Mithuna	Ārdrā P2
बुध Budha	6.10°	Meṣa	Aśvinī P2
गुरु Bṛhaspati	355.70°	Mīna	Revatī P3
शुक्र Śukra	27.12°	Meṣa	Kṛttikā P1
शनि Śani	308.94°	Kumbha	Śatabhiṣā P1

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

Sūryodaya (Sunrise)	05:47 IST
Sūryāsta (Sunset)	18:16 IST
Madhyāhna (Solar Noon)	12:02 IST
Candrodaya (Moonrise)	16:12 IST
Candrāsta (Moonset)	04:33 IST
Dinamāna (Day Duration)	12 Hours 28 Mins 25 Secs
Rātrimāna (Night Duration)	11 Hours 31 Mins 35 Secs

शुभ मुहूर्त — Auspicious Timings

Brahma Muhūrta	04:08 – 04:57
Prātaḥ Sandhyā	04:45 – 05:47
Abhijit Muhūrta	11:37 – 12:26
Vijaya Muhūrta	14:06 – 14:56
Godhūli Muhūrta	18:04 – 18:28
Sāyāhna Sandhyā	18:16 – 18:47
Amṛta Kāla	18:01 – 19:46
Niśīta Muhūrta	23:37 – 00:26

अशुभ काल — Inauspicious Timings (avoid)

Rāhu Kāla	15:09 – 16:42
Yamaganda	08:54 – 10:28
Gulika Kāla	12:02 – 13:35
Varjyam	06:18 – 06:38
Dur Muhūrta	08:42 – 09:07

दिशा शूल — Directional + Vasa

Diśā Śūla (avoid travel): North (Uttara)

Candra Vāsa: West

Rāhu Vāsa: North

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):
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 · Siṃha · Tulā · Makara · Kumbha

चौघड़िया — Choghaḍiyā Day Windows

Day-1 Roga	05:47 – 07:21 (inauspicious)
Day-2 Udveg	07:21 – 08:54 (inauspicious)
Day-3 Chala	08:54 – 10:28 (neutral)
Day-4 Labha	10:28 – 12:02 (auspicious)
Day-5 Amṛta	12:02 – 13:35 (auspicious)
Day-6 Kāla	13:35 – 15:09 (inauspicious)
Day-7 Śubha	15:09 – 16:42 (auspicious)
Day-8 Roga	16:42 – 18:16 (inauspicious)

Choghaḍiyā Night Windows

Night-1 Kāla	18:16 – 19:42 (inauspicious)
Night-2 Śubha	19:42 – 21:09 (auspicious)
Night-3 Roga	21:09 – 22:35 (inauspicious)
Night-4 Udveg	22:35 – 00:02 (inauspicious)
Night-5 Chala	00:02 – 01:28 (neutral)
Night-6 Labha	01:28 – 02:54 (auspicious)
Night-7 Amṛta	02:54 – 04:21 (auspicious)
Night-8 Kāla	04:21 – 05:47 (inauspicious)

Coordinates

Latitude: 25.3176°

Longitude: 82.9739°

Timezone: UTC+5.5

आज की यात्रा — Today's Walk

🚶 Maṅgala Walk (मङ्गल यात्रा)

7 steps · graha walk
Maṅgalavāra (Tuesday) — its presiding graha's walk.

Right action + BG 2.31-38 (kṣatriya-dharma).

Cosmic Time

Kali Year	5124
Ahargaṇa (days from Kali epoch)	1871573.27
Julian Day	2460038.770833
Ayanamsa (Lahiri)	24.1779°
Sun-Moon angle (elongation)	154.13°

🪷 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 (24.1779°), declination 5.53°, EoT -3.40 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: 2026-05-14T10:35:41.795Z