पञ्चाङ्ग — Vārāṇasī (Kāśī) · August 23, 2069 CE

🪷 आज: सुब्रह्मण्य षष्ठी — Subrahmaṇya Ṣaṣṭhī
Worship of Kārttikeya as Subrahmaṇya.

Also observed today

तिथि-निर्णय — Calendar Conversions

Lunar Month: Bhādrapada (Bhādrapada Śukla Pakṣa)
Vikram Saṁvat: 2126 Śubhakṛt
Śaka Saṁvat: 1991 Virodhi
Bengali Saṁvat: 1476
Malayalam Era: 1245
Nanakshahi: 600
Solar Month: Siṃha (Āvaṇi)
Ṛtu (Season): Varṣā (Monsoon)

पञ्चाङ्ग — Five Limbs

तिथि (Tithi)Śukla Ṣaṣṭhī (6/30)
नक्षत्र (Nakshatra)Svātī Pada 4
योग (Yoga)Brahma
करण (Karaṇa)Taitila
वार (Vāra)Śukravāra (Friday)

सप्त-ग्रह — Seven Grahas (sidereal Lahiri)

GrahaLongitudeRāśiNakshatra
सूर्य Sūrya125.71°SiṃhaMaghā P2
चन्द्र Candra194.69°TulāSvātī P3
मङ्गल Maṅgala32.00°VṛṣabhaKṛttikā P2
बुध Budha147.24°SiṃhaUttara Phalgunī P1
गुरु Bṛhaspati324.68°KumbhaPūrva Bhādrapadā P2
शुक्र Śukra165.35°KanyāHasta P2
शनि Śani159.69°KanyāUttara Phalgunī P4

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

Sūryodaya (Sunrise)05:35 IST
Sūryāsta (Sunset)18:26 IST
Madhyāhna (Solar Noon)12:00 IST
Candrodaya (Moonrise)11:02 IST
Candrāsta (Moonset)22:11 IST
Dinamāna (Day Duration)12 Hours 50 Mins 53 Secs
Rātrimāna (Night Duration)11 Hours 09 Mins 07 Secs

शुभ मुहूर्त — Auspicious Timings

Brahma Muhūrta03:52 – 04:44
Prātaḥ Sandhyā04:31 – 05:35
Abhijit Muhūrta11:35 – 12:26
Vijaya Muhūrta14:09 – 15:00
Godhūli Muhūrta18:14 – 18:38
Sāyāhna Sandhyā18:26 – 18:58
Amṛta Kāla18:11 – 19:56
Niśīta Muhūrta23:35 – 00:26

अशुभ काल — Inauspicious Timings (avoid)

Rāhu Kāla10:24 – 12:00
Yamaganda15:13 – 16:49
Gulika Kāla07:11 – 08:48
Varjyam06:07 – 06:28
Dur Muhūrta 08:35 – 09:01

दिशा शूल — Directional + Vasa

Diśā Śūla (avoid travel): West (Paścim)
Candra Vāsa: North
Rāhu Vāsa: South-East
Ānandādi Yoga: Dhvaja (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 Chala05:35 – 07:11 (neutral)
Day-2 Labha07:11 – 08:48 (auspicious)
Day-3 Amṛta08:48 – 10:24 (auspicious)
Day-4 Kāla10:24 – 12:00 (inauspicious)
Day-5 Śubha12:00 – 13:37 (auspicious)
Day-6 Roga13:37 – 15:13 (inauspicious)
Day-7 Udveg15:13 – 16:49 (inauspicious)
Day-8 Chala16:49 – 18:26 (neutral)

Choghaḍiyā Night Windows

Night-1 Roga18:26 – 19:49 (inauspicious)
Night-2 Udveg19:49 – 21:13 (inauspicious)
Night-3 Chala21:13 – 22:37 (neutral)
Night-4 Labha22:37 – 00:00 (auspicious)
Night-5 Amṛta00:00 – 01:24 (auspicious)
Night-6 Kāla01:24 – 02:48 (inauspicious)
Night-7 Śubha02:48 – 04:11 (auspicious)
Night-8 Roga04:11 – 05:35 (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 Year5171
Ahargaṇa (days from Kali epoch)1888516.27
Julian Day2476981.770833
Ayanamsa (Lahiri)24.8259°
Sun-Moon angle (elongation)71.89°
🪷 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 (24.8259°), declination 11.28°, EoT -2.27 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: 2026-05-14T08:24:22.794Z