पञ्चाङ्ग — Vārāṇasī (Kāśī) · October 21, 2026 CE

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तिथि-निर्णय — Calendar Conversions

Lunar Month: Kārtika (Kārtika Śukla Pakṣa)

Vikram Saṁvat: 2083 Siddhārthī

Śaka Saṁvat: 1948 Parābhava

Bengali Saṁvat: 1433

Malayalam Era: 1202

Nanakshahi: 557

Solar Month: Tulā (Aippasi)

Ṛtu (Season): Śarad (Autumn)

पञ्चाङ्ग — Five Limbs

तिथि (Tithi)	Śukla Daśamī (10/30)
नक्षत्र (Nakshatra)	Dhaniṣṭhā Pada 3
योग (Yoga)	Gaṇḍa
करण (Karaṇa)	Gara
वार (Vāra)	Budhavāra (Wednesday)

सप्त-ग्रह — Seven Grahas (sidereal Lahiri)

Graha	Longitude	Rāśi	Nakshatra
सूर्य Sūrya	183.43°	Tulā	Citrā P4
चन्द्र Candra	299.68°	Makara	Dhaniṣṭhā P2
मङ्गल Maṅgala	108.35°	Karka	Aśleṣā P1
बुध Budha	205.99°	Tulā	Viśākhā P2
गुरु Bṛhaspati	118.42°	Karka	Aśleṣā P4
शुक्र Śukra	188.12°	Tulā	Svātī P1
शनि Śani	345.85°	Mīna	Uttara Bhādrapadā P4

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

Sūryodaya (Sunrise)	05:59 IST
Sūryāsta (Sunset)	17:26 IST
Madhyāhna (Solar Noon)	11:42 IST
Candrodaya (Moonrise)	13:51 IST
Candrāsta (Moonset)	01:04 IST
Dinamāna (Day Duration)	11 Hours 26 Mins 44 Secs
Rātrimāna (Night Duration)	12 Hours 33 Mins 16 Secs

शुभ मुहूर्त — Auspicious Timings

Brahma Muhūrta	04:27 – 05:13
Prātaḥ Sandhyā	05:02 – 05:59
Abhijit Muhūrta	11:19 – 12:05
Vijaya Muhūrta	13:37 – 14:23
Godhūli Muhūrta	17:14 – 17:38
Sāyāhna Sandhyā	17:26 – 17:54
Amṛta Kāla	17:11 – 18:56
Niśīta Muhūrta	23:19 – 00:05

अशुभ काल — Inauspicious Timings (avoid)

Rāhu Kāla	11:42 – 13:08
Yamaganda	07:25 – 08:51
Gulika Kāla	10:16 – 11:42
Varjyam	06:28 – 06:46
Dur Muhūrta	08:39 – 09:02

दिशा शूल — Directional + Vasa

Diśā Śūla (avoid travel): North (Uttara)

Candra Vāsa: South-East

Rāhu Vāsa: South-West

Ānandādi Yoga: Dhvaja (Auspicious)

Drik Ṛtu: Śarad (Autumn)

Vedic Ṛtu: Śarad (Autumn)

Drik Ayana: Dakṣiṇāyana

Vedic Ayana: Dakṣiṇāyana

तारा-चन्द्र बल — Tara & Chandra Bala

Favorable Nakshatras (Tara Bala, 15/27):
Aśvinī · Ārdrā · Punarvasu · Puṣya · Aśleṣā · Maghā · Svātī · Viśākhā · Anurādhā · Jyeṣṭhā · Mūla · Śatabhiṣaj · Pūrva Bhādrapadā · Uttara Bhādrapadā · Revatī

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

चौघड़िया — Choghaḍiyā Day Windows

Day-1 Labha	05:59 – 07:25 (auspicious)
Day-2 Amṛta	07:25 – 08:51 (auspicious)
Day-3 Kāla	08:51 – 10:16 (inauspicious)
Day-4 Śubha	10:16 – 11:42 (auspicious)
Day-5 Roga	11:42 – 13:08 (inauspicious)
Day-6 Udveg	13:08 – 14:34 (inauspicious)
Day-7 Chala	14:34 – 16:00 (neutral)
Day-8 Labha	16:00 – 17:26 (auspicious)

Choghaḍiyā Night Windows

Night-1 Udveg	17:26 – 19:00 (inauspicious)
Night-2 Chala	19:00 – 20:34 (neutral)
Night-3 Labha	20:34 – 22:08 (auspicious)
Night-4 Amṛta	22:08 – 23:42 (auspicious)
Night-5 Kāla	23:42 – 01:16 (inauspicious)
Night-6 Śubha	01:16 – 02:51 (auspicious)
Night-7 Roga	02:51 – 04:25 (inauspicious)
Night-8 Udveg	04:25 – 05:59 (inauspicious)

Coordinates

Latitude: 25.3176°

Longitude: 82.9739°

Timezone: UTC+5.5

आज की यात्रा — Today's Walk

🚶 Budha Walk (बुध यात्रा)

6 steps · graha walk
Budhavāra (Wednesday) — its presiding graha's walk.

Discrimination + BG 2.41 (vyavasāyātmikā buddhi).

Cosmic Time

Kali Year	5128
Ahargaṇa (days from Kali epoch)	1872869.27
Julian Day	2461334.770833
Ayanamsa (Lahiri)	24.2274°
Sun-Moon angle (elongation)	117.65°

🪷 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 (24.2274°), declination -10.64°, EoT 15.83 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: 2026-10-21 (deterministic · request-time stamp removed for cache-friendliness)