पञ्चाङ्ग — Vārāṇasī (Kāśī) · December 5, 2024 CE

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विनायक चतुर्थी · Vināyaka Caturthī (monthly)Pan-Hindu

तिथि-निर्णय — Calendar Conversions

Lunar Month: Mārgaśīrṣa (Mārgaśīrṣa Śukla Pakṣa)

Vikram Saṁvat: 2081 Piṅgala

Śaka Saṁvat: 1946 Krodhi

Bengali Saṁvat: 1431

Malayalam Era: 1200

Nanakshahi: 555

Solar Month: Vṛścika (Kārttikai)

Ṛtu (Season): Hemanta (Pre-winter)

पञ्चाङ्ग — Five Limbs

तिथि (Tithi)	Śukla Caturthī (4/30)
नक्षत्र (Nakshatra)	Uttara Āṣāḍhā Pada 3
योग (Yoga)	Vṛddhi
करण (Karaṇa)	Viṣṭi
वार (Vāra)	Guruvāra (Thursday)

सप्त-ग्रह — Seven Grahas (sidereal Lahiri)

Graha	Longitude	Rāśi	Nakshatra
सूर्य Sūrya	229.19°	Vṛścika	Jyeṣṭhā P1
चन्द्र Candra	273.98°	Makara	Uttara Āṣāḍhā P3
मङ्गल Maṅgala	101.60°	Karka	Puṣya P3
बुध Budha	231.42°	Vṛścika	Jyeṣṭhā P2
गुरु Bṛhaspati	52.41°	Vṛṣabha	Rohiṇī P4
शुक्र Śukra	272.90°	Makara	Uttara Āṣāḍhā P2
शनि Śani	318.92°	Kumbha	Śatabhiṣā P4

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

Sūryodaya (Sunrise)	06:30 IST
Sūryāsta (Sunset)	17:09 IST
Madhyāhna (Solar Noon)	11:50 IST
Candrodaya (Moonrise)	09:27 IST
Candrāsta (Moonset)	20:11 IST
Dinamāna (Day Duration)	10 Hours 38 Mins 09 Secs
Rātrimāna (Night Duration)	13 Hours 21 Mins 51 Secs

शुभ मुहूर्त — Auspicious Timings

Brahma Muhūrta	05:05 – 05:48
Prātaḥ Sandhyā	05:37 – 06:30
Abhijit Muhūrta	11:28 – 12:11
Vijaya Muhūrta	13:36 – 14:18
Godhūli Muhūrta	16:57 – 17:21
Sāyāhna Sandhyā	17:09 – 17:35
Amṛta Kāla	16:54 – 18:39
Niśīta Muhūrta	23:28 – 00:11

अशुभ काल — Inauspicious Timings (avoid)

Rāhu Kāla	13:09 – 14:29
Yamaganda	06:30 – 07:50
Gulika Kāla	09:10 – 10:30
Varjyam	06:57 – 07:14
Dur Muhūrta	08:59 – 09:21

दिशा शूल — Directional + Vasa

Diśā Śūla (avoid travel): South (Dakṣiṇa)

Candra Vāsa: South-East

Rāhu Vāsa: North-West

Ānandādi Yoga: Vajra (Inauspicious)

Drik Ṛtu: Hemanta (Pre-winter) (Drik)

Vedic Ṛtu: Śarad (Autumn)

Drik Ayana: Dakṣiṇāyana

Vedic Ayana: Dakṣiṇāyana

तारा-चन्द्र बल — Tara & Chandra Bala

Favorable Nakshatras (Tara Bala, 15/27):
Rohiṇī · Mṛgaśirā · Ārdrā · Punarvasu · Puṣya · Hasta · Citrā · Svātī · Viśākhā · Anurādhā · Śravaṇa · Dhaniṣṭhā · Śatabhiṣaj · Pūrva Bhādrapadā · Uttara Bhādrapadā

Favorable Rāśis (Chandra Bala, 6/12):
Mithuna · Karka · Tulā · Vṛścika · Makara · Mīna

चौघड़िया — Choghaḍiyā Day Windows

Day-1 Śubha	06:30 – 07:50 (auspicious)
Day-2 Roga	07:50 – 09:10 (inauspicious)
Day-3 Udveg	09:10 – 10:30 (inauspicious)
Day-4 Chala	10:30 – 11:50 (neutral)
Day-5 Labha	11:50 – 13:09 (auspicious)
Day-6 Amṛta	13:09 – 14:29 (auspicious)
Day-7 Kāla	14:29 – 15:49 (inauspicious)
Day-8 Śubha	15:49 – 17:09 (auspicious)

Choghaḍiyā Night Windows

Night-1 Amṛta	17:09 – 18:49 (auspicious)
Night-2 Kāla	18:49 – 20:29 (inauspicious)
Night-3 Śubha	20:29 – 22:09 (auspicious)
Night-4 Roga	22:09 – 23:50 (inauspicious)
Night-5 Udveg	23:50 – 01:30 (inauspicious)
Night-6 Chala	01:30 – 03:10 (neutral)
Night-7 Labha	03:10 – 04:50 (auspicious)
Night-8 Amṛta	04:50 – 06:30 (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	5126
Ahargaṇa (days from Kali epoch)	1872184.27
Julian Day	2460649.770833
Ayanamsa (Lahiri)	24.2012°
Sun-Moon angle (elongation)	45.88°

🪷 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 (24.2012°), declination -22.40°, EoT 8.56 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: 2026-05-14T10:37:40.064Z