पञ्चाङ्ग — Vārāṇasī (Kāśī) · September 21, 2023 CE

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🪷 आज: कन्या सङ्क्रान्ति — Kanyā Saṅkrānti (Mahālaya begins)
Sun enters Virgo; Mahālaya / Pitṛ-Pakṣa solar marker.

तिथि-निर्णय — Calendar Conversions

Lunar Month: Āśvina (Āśvina Śukla Pakṣa)
Vikram Saṁvat: 2080 Nala
Śaka Saṁvat: 1945 Śobhana
Bengali Saṁvat: 1430
Malayalam Era: 1199
Nanakshahi: 554
Solar Month: Kanyā (Puraṭṭāsi)
Ṛtu (Season): Śarad (Autumn)

पञ्चाङ्ग — Five Limbs

तिथि (Tithi)Śukla Ṣaṣṭhī (6/30)
नक्षत्र (Nakshatra)Anurādhā Pada 4
योग (Yoga)Prīti
करण (Karaṇa)Taitila
वार (Vāra)Guruvāra (Thursday)

सप्त-ग्रह — Seven Grahas (sidereal Lahiri)

GrahaLongitudeRāśiNakshatra
सूर्य Sūrya153.63°KanyāUttara Phalgunī P3
चन्द्र Candra221.77°VṛścikaAnurādhā P3
मङ्गल Maṅgala171.42°KanyāHasta P4
बुध Budha135.66°SiṃhaPūrva Phalgunī P1
गुरु Bṛhaspati20.96°MeṣaBharaṇī P3
शुक्र Śukra112.58°KarkaAśleṣā P2
शनि Śani307.96°KumbhaŚatabhiṣā P1

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

Sūryodaya (Sunrise)05:45 IST
Sūryāsta (Sunset)17:56 IST
Madhyāhna (Solar Noon)11:50 IST
Candrodaya (Moonrise)11:03 IST
Candrāsta (Moonset)21:43 IST
Dinamāna (Day Duration)12 Hours 10 Mins 40 Secs
Rātrimāna (Night Duration)11 Hours 49 Mins 20 Secs

शुभ मुहूर्त — Auspicious Timings

Brahma Muhūrta04:08 – 04:56
Prātaḥ Sandhyā04:44 – 05:45
Abhijit Muhūrta11:26 – 12:15
Vijaya Muhūrta13:52 – 14:41
Godhūli Muhūrta17:44 – 18:08
Sāyāhna Sandhyā17:56 – 18:26
Amṛta Kāla17:41 – 19:26
Niśīta Muhūrta23:26 – 00:15

अशुभ काल — Inauspicious Timings (avoid)

Rāhu Kāla13:22 – 14:53
Yamaganda05:45 – 07:16
Gulika Kāla08:48 – 10:19
Varjyam06:16 – 06:35
Dur Muhūrta 08:36 – 09:00

दिशा शूल — Directional + Vasa

Diśā Śūla (avoid travel): South (Dakṣiṇa)
Candra Vāsa: North-East
Rāhu Vāsa: North-West
Ānandādi Yoga: Saumya (Auspicious)
Drik Ṛtu: Varṣā (Monsoon)
Vedic Ṛtu: Varṣā (Monsoon)
Drik Ayana: Dakṣiṇāyana
Vedic Ayana: Dakṣiṇāyana

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 Śubha05:45 – 07:16 (auspicious)
Day-2 Roga07:16 – 08:48 (inauspicious)
Day-3 Udveg08:48 – 10:19 (inauspicious)
Day-4 Chala10:19 – 11:50 (neutral)
Day-5 Labha11:50 – 13:22 (auspicious)
Day-6 Amṛta13:22 – 14:53 (auspicious)
Day-7 Kāla14:53 – 16:24 (inauspicious)
Day-8 Śubha16:24 – 17:56 (auspicious)

Choghaḍiyā Night Windows

Night-1 Amṛta17:56 – 19:24 (auspicious)
Night-2 Kāla19:24 – 20:53 (inauspicious)
Night-3 Śubha20:53 – 22:22 (auspicious)
Night-4 Roga22:22 – 23:50 (inauspicious)
Night-5 Udveg23:50 – 01:19 (inauspicious)
Night-6 Chala01:19 – 02:48 (neutral)
Night-7 Labha02:48 – 04:16 (auspicious)
Night-8 Amṛta04:16 – 05:45 (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 Year5125
Ahargaṇa (days from Kali epoch)1871743.27
Julian Day2460208.770833
Ayanamsa (Lahiri)24.1844°
Sun-Moon angle (elongation)71.52°
🪷 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 (24.1844°), declination 0.87°, EoT 7.71 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: 2023-09-21 (deterministic · request-time stamp removed for cache-friendliness)