पञ्चाङ्ग — Vārāṇasī (Kāśī) · February 24, 2046 CE

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सङ्कष्टी चतुर्थी · Saṅkaṣṭī CaturthīPan-Hindu

तिथि-निर्णय — Calendar Conversions

Lunar Month: Phālguna (Phālguna Kṛṣṇa Pakṣa)

Vikram Saṁvat: 2103 Pramāthi

Śaka Saṁvat: 1968 Akṣaya

Bengali Saṁvat: 1453

Malayalam Era: 1222

Nanakshahi: 577

Solar Month: Kumbha (Māsi)

Ṛtu (Season): Śiśira (Winter)

पञ्चाङ्ग — Five Limbs

तिथि (Tithi)	Kṛṣṇa Caturthī (19/30)
नक्षत्र (Nakshatra)	Hasta Pada 4
योग (Yoga)	Gaṇḍa
करण (Karaṇa)	Bava
वार (Vāra)	Śanivāra (Saturday)

सप्त-ग्रह — Seven Grahas (sidereal Lahiri)

Graha	Longitude	Rāśi	Nakshatra
सूर्य Sūrya	311.08°	Kumbha	Śatabhiṣā P2
चन्द्र Candra	174.19°	Kanyā	Citrā P1
मङ्गल Maṅgala	189.73°	Tulā	Svātī P1
बुध Budha	322.75°	Kumbha	Pūrva Bhādrapadā P1
गुरु Bṛhaspati	326.01°	Kumbha	Pūrva Bhādrapadā P2
शुक्र Śukra	265.05°	Dhanu	Pūrva Āṣāḍhā P4
शनि Śani	236.74°	Vṛścika	Jyeṣṭhā P4

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

Sūryodaya (Sunrise)	06:26 IST
Sūryāsta (Sunset)	17:58 IST
Madhyāhna (Solar Noon)	12:12 IST
Candrodaya (Moonrise)	21:16 IST
Candrāsta (Moonset)	08:53 IST
Dinamāna (Day Duration)	11 Hours 31 Mins 19 Secs
Rātrimāna (Night Duration)	12 Hours 28 Mins 41 Secs

शुभ मुहूर्त — Auspicious Timings

Brahma Muhūrta	04:54 – 05:40
Prātaḥ Sandhyā	05:29 – 06:26
Abhijit Muhūrta	11:49 – 12:35
Vijaya Muhūrta	14:07 – 14:53
Godhūli Muhūrta	17:46 – 18:10
Sāyāhna Sandhyā	17:58 – 18:26
Amṛta Kāla	17:43 – 19:28
Niśīta Muhūrta	23:49 – 00:35

अशुभ काल — Inauspicious Timings (avoid)

Rāhu Kāla	09:19 – 10:46
Yamaganda	13:38 – 15:05
Gulika Kāla	06:26 – 07:53
Varjyam	06:55 – 07:14
Dur Muhūrta	09:08 – 09:31

दिशा शूल — Directional + Vasa

Diśā Śūla (avoid travel): East (Pūrva)

Candra Vāsa: North-West

Rāhu Vāsa: East

Ānandādi Yoga: Vajra (Inauspicious)

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):
Mṛgaśirā · Ārdrā · Punarvasu · Puṣya · Aśleṣā · Citrā · Svātī · Viśākhā · Anurādhā · Jyeṣṭhā · Dhaniṣṭhā · Śatabhiṣaj · Pūrva Bhādrapadā · Uttara Bhādrapadā · Revatī

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

चौघड़िया — Choghaḍiyā Day Windows

Day-1 Kāla	06:26 – 07:53 (inauspicious)
Day-2 Śubha	07:53 – 09:19 (auspicious)
Day-3 Roga	09:19 – 10:46 (inauspicious)
Day-4 Udveg	10:46 – 12:12 (inauspicious)
Day-5 Chala	12:12 – 13:38 (neutral)
Day-6 Labha	13:38 – 15:05 (auspicious)
Day-7 Amṛta	15:05 – 16:31 (auspicious)
Day-8 Kāla	16:31 – 17:58 (inauspicious)

Choghaḍiyā Night Windows

Night-1 Labha	17:58 – 19:31 (auspicious)
Night-2 Amṛta	19:31 – 21:05 (auspicious)
Night-3 Kāla	21:05 – 22:38 (inauspicious)
Night-4 Śubha	22:38 – 00:12 (auspicious)
Night-5 Roga	00:12 – 01:46 (inauspicious)
Night-6 Udveg	01:46 – 03:19 (inauspicious)
Night-7 Chala	03:19 – 04:53 (neutral)
Night-8 Labha	04:53 – 06:26 (auspicious)

Coordinates

Latitude: 25.3176°

Longitude: 82.9739°

Timezone: UTC+5.5

आज की यात्रा — Today's Walk

🚶 Śani Walk (शनि यात्रा)

7 steps · graha walk
Śanivāra (Saturday) — its presiding graha's walk.

Tapas + endurance + BG 17.14-19.

Cosmic Time

Kali Year	5147
Ahargaṇa (days from Kali epoch)	1879935.27
Julian Day	2468400.770833
Ayanamsa (Lahiri)	24.4977°
Sun-Moon angle (elongation)	220.35°

🪷 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 (24.4977°), declination -9.46°, EoT -13.84 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: 2046-02-24 (deterministic · request-time stamp removed for cache-friendliness)