पञ्चाङ्ग — Vārāṇasī (Kāśī) · March 13, 2026 CE

🪷 आज: कुम्भ सङ्क्रान्ति — Kumbha Saṅkrānti
Sun enters Aquarius; Kumbha-māsa begins.

तिथि-निर्णय — Calendar Conversions

Lunar Month: Phālguna (Phālguna Kṛṣṇa Pakṣa)
Vikram Saṁvat: 2083 Siddhārthī
Śaka Saṁvat: 1948 Parābhava
Bengali Saṁvat: 1433
Malayalam Era: 1202
Nanakshahi: 557
Solar Month: Kumbha (Māsi)
Ṛtu (Season): Śiśira (Winter)

पञ्चाङ्ग — Five Limbs

तिथि (Tithi)Kṛṣṇa Daśamī (25/30)
नक्षत्र (Nakshatra)Pūrva Āṣāḍhā Pada 2
योग (Yoga)Vyatīpāta
करण (Karaṇa)Vaṇija
वार (Vāra)Śukravāra (Friday)

सप्त-ग्रह — Seven Grahas (sidereal Lahiri)

GrahaLongitudeRāśiNakshatra
सूर्य Sūrya328.25°KumbhaPūrva Bhādrapadā P3
चन्द्र Candra256.19°DhanuPūrva Āṣāḍhā P1
मङ्गल Maṅgala313.60°KumbhaŚatabhiṣā P3
बुध Budha317.12°KumbhaŚatabhiṣā P4
गुरु Bṛhaspati80.71°MithunaPunarvasu P1
शुक्र Śukra343.62°MīnaUttara Bhādrapadā P4
शनि Śani339.06°MīnaUttara Bhādrapadā P2

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

Sūryodaya (Sunrise)06:10 IST
Sūryāsta (Sunset)18:06 IST
Madhyāhna (Solar Noon)12:08 IST
Candrodaya (Moonrise)02:04 IST
Candrāsta (Moonset)12:37 IST
Dinamāna (Day Duration)11 Hours 56 Mins 04 Secs
Rātrimāna (Night Duration)12 Hours 03 Mins 56 Secs

शुभ मुहूर्त — Auspicious Timings

Brahma Muhūrta04:35 – 05:23
Prātaḥ Sandhyā05:11 – 06:10
Abhijit Muhūrta11:44 – 12:32
Vijaya Muhūrta14:08 – 14:55
Godhūli Muhūrta17:54 – 18:18
Sāyāhna Sandhyā18:06 – 18:36
Amṛta Kāla17:51 – 19:36
Niśīta Muhūrta23:44 – 00:32

अशुभ काल — Inauspicious Timings (avoid)

Rāhu Kāla10:39 – 12:08
Yamaganda15:07 – 16:37
Gulika Kāla07:40 – 09:09
Varjyam06:40 – 06:59
Dur Muhūrta 08:57 – 09:21

दिशा शूल — Directional + Vasa

Diśā Śūla (avoid travel): West (Paścim)
Candra Vāsa: East
Rāhu Vāsa: South-East
Ānandādi Yoga: Maitra (Auspicious)
Drik Ṛtu: Śiśira (Winter) (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 · Kanyā · Tulā · Dhanu · Kumbha

चौघड़िया — Choghaḍiyā Day Windows

Day-1 Chala06:10 – 07:40 (neutral)
Day-2 Labha07:40 – 09:09 (auspicious)
Day-3 Amṛta09:09 – 10:39 (auspicious)
Day-4 Kāla10:39 – 12:08 (inauspicious)
Day-5 Śubha12:08 – 13:38 (auspicious)
Day-6 Roga13:38 – 15:07 (inauspicious)
Day-7 Udveg15:07 – 16:37 (inauspicious)
Day-8 Chala16:37 – 18:06 (neutral)

Choghaḍiyā Night Windows

Night-1 Roga18:06 – 19:37 (inauspicious)
Night-2 Udveg19:37 – 21:07 (inauspicious)
Night-3 Chala21:07 – 22:38 (neutral)
Night-4 Labha22:38 – 00:08 (auspicious)
Night-5 Amṛta00:08 – 01:39 (auspicious)
Night-6 Kāla01:39 – 03:09 (inauspicious)
Night-7 Śubha03:09 – 04:40 (auspicious)
Night-8 Roga04:40 – 06:10 (inauspicious)

Coordinates

Latitude: 25.3176°
Longitude: 82.9739°
Timezone: UTC+5.5

आज की यात्रा — Today's Walk

5 steps · graha walk
Śukravāra (Friday) — its presiding graha's walk.
Beauty + creativity in dharma + BG 10.36.

Cosmic Time

Kali Year5127
Ahargaṇa (days from Kali epoch)1872647.27
Julian Day2461112.770833
Ayanamsa (Lahiri)24.2189°
Sun-Moon angle (elongation)288.45°
🪷 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 (24.2189°), declination -2.99°, EoT -10.22 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: 2026-05-14T04:45:10.481Z