पञ्चाङ्ग — Vārāṇasī (Kāśī) · September 12, 2048 CE

🪷 आज: गणेश चतुर्थी — Gaṇeśa Caturthī
Gaṇeśa's birth day; 11-day festival in Maharashtra.

Also observed today

तिथि-निर्णय — Calendar Conversions

Lunar Month: Bhādrapada (Bhādrapada Śukla Pakṣa)
Vikram Saṁvat: 2105 Vṛṣa
Śaka Saṁvat: 1970 Vibhava
Bengali Saṁvat: 1455
Malayalam Era: 1224
Nanakshahi: 579
Solar Month: Siṃha (Āvaṇi)
Ṛtu (Season): Varṣā (Monsoon)

पञ्चाङ्ग — Five Limbs

तिथि (Tithi)Śukla Caturthī (4/30)
नक्षत्र (Nakshatra)Svātī Pada 2
योग (Yoga)Indra
करण (Karaṇa)Viṣṭi
वार (Vāra)Śanivāra (Saturday)

सप्त-ग्रह — Seven Grahas (sidereal Lahiri)

GrahaLongitudeRāśiNakshatra
सूर्य Sūrya145.44°SiṃhaPūrva Phalgunī P4
चन्द्र Candra193.39°TulāSvātī P3
मङ्गल Maṅgala241.68°DhanuMūla P1
बुध Budha168.85°KanyāHasta P3
गुरु Bṛhaspati64.06°MithunaMr̥gaśirā P4
शुक्र Śukra173.19°KanyāHasta P4
शनि Śani254.02°DhanuPūrva Āṣāḍhā P1

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

Sūryodaya (Sunrise)05:42 IST
Sūryāsta (Sunset)18:05 IST
Madhyāhna (Solar Noon)11:54 IST
Candrodaya (Moonrise)09:30 IST
Candrāsta (Moonset)20:41 IST
Dinamāna (Day Duration)12 Hours 22 Mins 27 Secs
Rātrimāna (Night Duration)11 Hours 37 Mins 33 Secs

शुभ मुहूर्त — Auspicious Timings

Brahma Muhūrta04:03 – 04:53
Prātaḥ Sandhyā04:41 – 05:42
Abhijit Muhūrta11:29 – 12:18
Vijaya Muhūrta13:57 – 14:47
Godhūli Muhūrta17:53 – 18:17
Sāyāhna Sandhyā18:05 – 18:36
Amṛta Kāla17:50 – 19:35
Niśīta Muhūrta23:29 – 00:18

अशुभ काल — Inauspicious Timings (avoid)

Rāhu Kāla08:48 – 10:21
Yamaganda13:27 – 14:59
Gulika Kāla05:42 – 07:15
Varjyam06:13 – 06:33
Dur Muhūrta 08:36 – 09:00

दिशा शूल — Directional + Vasa

Diśā Śūla (avoid travel): East (Pūrva)
Candra Vāsa: North
Rāhu Vāsa: East
Ānandādi Yoga: Chatra (Auspicious)
Drik Ṛtu: Varṣā (Monsoon) (Drik)
Vedic Ṛtu: Varṣā (Monsoon)
Drik Ayana: Dakṣiṇāyana
Vedic Ayana: Dakṣiṇāyana

तारा-चन्द्र बल — Tara & Chandra Bala

Favorable Nakshatras (Tara Bala, 15/27):
Aśvinī · Bharaṇī · Punarvasu · Puṣya · Aśleṣā · Maghā · Pūrva Phalgunī · Viśākhā · Anurādhā · Jyeṣṭhā · Mūla · Pūrva Āṣāḍhā · Pūrva Bhādrapadā · Uttara Bhādrapadā · Revatī
Favorable Rāśis (Chandra Bala, 6/12):
Meṣa · Karka · Siṃha · Tulā · Dhanu · Mīna

चौघड़िया — Choghaḍiyā Day Windows

Day-1 Kāla05:42 – 07:15 (inauspicious)
Day-2 Śubha07:15 – 08:48 (auspicious)
Day-3 Roga08:48 – 10:21 (inauspicious)
Day-4 Udveg10:21 – 11:54 (inauspicious)
Day-5 Chala11:54 – 13:27 (neutral)
Day-6 Labha13:27 – 14:59 (auspicious)
Day-7 Amṛta14:59 – 16:32 (auspicious)
Day-8 Kāla16:32 – 18:05 (inauspicious)

Choghaḍiyā Night Windows

Night-1 Labha18:05 – 19:32 (auspicious)
Night-2 Amṛta19:32 – 20:59 (auspicious)
Night-3 Kāla20:59 – 22:27 (inauspicious)
Night-4 Śubha22:27 – 23:54 (auspicious)
Night-5 Roga23:54 – 01:21 (inauspicious)
Night-6 Udveg01:21 – 02:48 (inauspicious)
Night-7 Chala02:48 – 04:15 (neutral)
Night-8 Labha04:15 – 05:42 (auspicious)

Coordinates

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

आज की यात्रा — Today's Walk

7 steps · graha walk
Śanivāra (Saturday) — its presiding graha's walk.
Tapas + endurance + BG 17.14-19.

Cosmic Time

Kali Year5150
Ahargaṇa (days from Kali epoch)1880866.27
Julian Day2469331.770833
Ayanamsa (Lahiri)24.5333°
Sun-Moon angle (elongation)47.28°
🪷 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 (24.5333°), declination 3.97°, EoT 4.38 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: 2048-09-12 (deterministic · request-time stamp removed for cache-friendliness)