पञ्चाङ्ग — Vārāṇasī (Kāśī) · February 12, 2038 CE
Also observed today
- भीष्माष्टमी · BhīṣmāṣṭamīPan-Hindu
- पोङ्गल · Pongal / Thai PongalRegional
तिथि-निर्णय — Calendar Conversions
Lunar Month: Māgha (Māgha Śukla Pakṣa)
Vikram Saṁvat: 2095 Prajāpati
Śaka Saṁvat: 1960 Kālayukta
Bengali Saṁvat: 1445
Malayalam Era: 1214
Nanakshahi: 569
Solar Month: Makara (Tai)
Ṛtu (Season): Śiśira (Winter)
पञ्चाङ्ग — Five Limbs
| तिथि (Tithi) | Śukla Aṣṭamī (8/30) |
|---|---|
| नक्षत्र (Nakshatra) | Kṛttikā Pada 1 |
| योग (Yoga) | Brahma |
| करण (Karaṇa) | Viṣṭi |
| वार (Vāra) | Śukravāra (Friday) |
सप्त-ग्रह — Seven Grahas (sidereal Lahiri)
| Graha | Longitude | Rāśi | Nakshatra |
|---|---|---|---|
| सूर्य Sūrya | 299.03° | Makara | Dhaniṣṭhā P2 |
| चन्द्र Candra | 25.01° | Meṣa | Bharaṇī P4 |
| मङ्गल Maṅgala | 37.98° | Vṛṣabha | Kṛttikā P4 |
| बुध Budha | 298.06° | Makara | Dhaniṣṭhā P2 |
| गुरु Bṛhaspati | 85.96° | Mithuna | Punarvasu P2 |
| शुक्र Śukra | 257.15° | Dhanu | Pūrva Āṣāḍhā P2 |
| शनि Śani | 139.37° | Siṃha | Pūrva Phalgunī P2 |
Vārāṇasī (Kāśī) — सूर्य/चन्द्र समय (Solar & Lunar Timings · IST)
| Sūryodaya (Sunrise) | 06:35 IST |
|---|---|
| Sūryāsta (Sunset) | 17:50 IST |
| Madhyāhna (Solar Noon) | 12:13 IST |
| Candrodaya (Moonrise) | 11:19 IST |
| Candrāsta (Moonset) | 00:34 IST |
| Dinamāna (Day Duration) | 11 Hours 14 Mins 36 Secs |
| Rātrimāna (Night Duration) | 12 Hours 45 Mins 24 Secs |
शुभ मुहूर्त — Auspicious Timings
| Brahma Muhūrta | 05:05 – 05:50 |
|---|---|
| Prātaḥ Sandhyā | 05:39 – 06:35 |
| Abhijit Muhūrta | 11:50 – 12:35 |
| Vijaya Muhūrta | 14:05 – 14:50 |
| Godhūli Muhūrta | 17:38 – 18:02 |
| Sāyāhna Sandhyā | 17:50 – 18:18 |
| Amṛta Kāla | 17:35 – 19:20 |
| Niśīta Muhūrta | 23:50 – 00:35 |
अशुभ काल — Inauspicious Timings (avoid)
| Rāhu Kāla | 10:48 – 12:13 |
|---|---|
| Yamaganda | 15:01 – 16:26 |
| Gulika Kāla | 08:00 – 09:24 |
| Varjyam | 07:04 – 07:21 |
| Dur Muhūrta | 09:13 – 09:35 |
दिशा शूल — Directional + Vasa
Diśā Śūla (avoid travel): West (Paścim)
Candra Vāsa: East
Rāhu Vāsa: South-East
Ānandādi Yoga: Gada (Inauspicious)
Drik Ṛtu: Śiśira (Winter) (Drik)
Vedic Ṛtu: Hemanta (Pre-winter)
Drik Ayana: Uttarāyaṇa
Vedic Ayana: Uttarāyaṇa
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
Rohiṇī · Mṛgaśirā · Ārdrā · Punarvasu · Puṣya · Hasta · Citrā · Svātī · Viśākhā · Anurādhā · Śravaṇa · Dhaniṣṭhā · Śatabhiṣaj · Pūrva Bhādrapadā · Uttara Bhādrapadā
Favorable Rāśis (Chandra Bala, 6/12):
Meṣa · Mithuna · Kanyā · Tulā · Makara · Kumbha
Meṣa · Mithuna · Kanyā · Tulā · Makara · Kumbha
चौघड़िया — Choghaḍiyā Day Windows
| Day-1 Chala | 06:35 – 08:00 (neutral) |
|---|---|
| Day-2 Labha | 08:00 – 09:24 (auspicious) |
| Day-3 Amṛta | 09:24 – 10:48 (auspicious) |
| Day-4 Kāla | 10:48 – 12:13 (inauspicious) |
| Day-5 Śubha | 12:13 – 13:37 (auspicious) |
| Day-6 Roga | 13:37 – 15:01 (inauspicious) |
| Day-7 Udveg | 15:01 – 16:26 (inauspicious) |
| Day-8 Chala | 16:26 – 17:50 (neutral) |
Choghaḍiyā Night Windows
| Night-1 Roga | 17:50 – 19:26 (inauspicious) |
|---|---|
| Night-2 Udveg | 19:26 – 21:01 (inauspicious) |
| Night-3 Chala | 21:01 – 22:37 (neutral) |
| Night-4 Labha | 22:37 – 00:13 (auspicious) |
| Night-5 Amṛta | 00:13 – 01:48 (auspicious) |
| Night-6 Kāla | 01:48 – 03:24 (inauspicious) |
| Night-7 Śubha | 03:24 – 05:00 (auspicious) |
| Night-8 Roga | 05:00 – 06:35 (inauspicious) |
Coordinates
Latitude: 25.3176°
Longitude: 82.9739°
Timezone: UTC+5.5
आज की यात्रा — Today's Walk
Beauty + creativity in dharma + BG 10.36.
🌌 Cosmic-Historical Resonance
Today's Śukla Aṣṭamī + Kṛttikā alignment also occurred on:
-3137-12-25 — Bhīṣma's Mahaprasthan (same Śukla Aṣṭamī + Kṛttikā)
-3137-10-04 — Mahābhārata Day 1 (Bhagavad Gītā delivered) (same Kṛttikā)
Cosmic Time
| Kali Year | 5139 |
|---|---|
| Ahargaṇa (days from Kali epoch) | 1877001.27 |
| Julian Day | 2465466.770833 |
| Ayanamsa (Lahiri) | 24.3855° |
| Sun-Moon angle (elongation) | 88.68° |
🪷 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 (24.3855°), declination -13.71°, EoT -14.59 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: 2026-05-14T11:03:17.056Z
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 (24.3855°), declination -13.71°, EoT -14.59 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: 2026-05-14T11:03:17.056Z