पञ्चाङ्ग — Vārāṇasī (Kāśī) · December 27, 2069 CE

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🪷 आज: लोहड़ी — Lohri
Punjab harvest festival; eve of Makara Saṅkrānti. (Approximated as 13/14 January annually; correct via Sun in Dhanu/Makara cusp.)

Also observed today

तिथि-निर्णय — Calendar Conversions

Lunar Month: Pauṣa (Pauṣa Śukla Pakṣa)
Vikram Saṁvat: 2126 Śubhakṛt
Śaka Saṁvat: 1991 Virodhi
Bengali Saṁvat: 1476
Malayalam Era: 1245
Nanakshahi: 600
Solar Month: Dhanus (Mārgaḻi)
Ṛtu (Season): Hemanta (Pre-winter)

पञ्चाङ्ग — Five Limbs

तिथि (Tithi)Śukla Caturdaśī (14/30)
नक्षत्र (Nakshatra)Mṛgaśīrṣā Pada 2
योग (Yoga)Śukla
करण (Karaṇa)Vaṇija
वार (Vāra)Śukravāra (Friday)

सप्त-ग्रह — Seven Grahas (sidereal Lahiri)

GrahaLongitudeRāśiNakshatra
सूर्य Sūrya251.02°DhanuMūla P4
चन्द्र Candra57.25°VṛṣabhaMr̥gaśirā P2
मङ्गल Maṅgala35.74°VṛṣabhaKṛttikā P3
बुध Budha240.67°DhanuMūla P1
गुरु Bṛhaspati321.36°KumbhaPūrva Bhādrapadā P1
शुक्र Śukra246.79°DhanuMūla P3
शनि Śani173.04°KanyāHasta P4

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

Sūryodaya (Sunrise)06:42 IST
Sūryāsta (Sunset)17:17 IST
Madhyāhna (Solar Noon)12:00 IST
Candrodaya (Moonrise)16:15 IST
Candrāsta (Moonset)05:54 IST
Dinamāna (Day Duration)10 Hours 34 Mins 06 Secs
Rātrimāna (Night Duration)13 Hours 25 Mins 54 Secs

शुभ मुहूर्त — Auspicious Timings

Brahma Muhūrta05:18 – 06:00
Prātaḥ Sandhyā05:50 – 06:42
Abhijit Muhūrta11:38 – 12:21
Vijaya Muhūrta13:45 – 14:27
Godhūli Muhūrta17:05 – 17:29
Sāyāhna Sandhyā17:17 – 17:43
Amṛta Kāla17:02 – 18:47
Niśīta Muhūrta23:38 – 00:21

अशुभ काल — Inauspicious Timings (avoid)

Rāhu Kāla10:40 – 12:00
Yamaganda14:38 – 15:57
Gulika Kāla08:02 – 09:21
Varjyam07:09 – 07:26
Dur Muhūrta 09:10 – 09:32

दिशा शूल — Directional + Vasa

Diśā Śūla (avoid travel): West (Paścim)
Candra Vāsa: South-East
Rāhu Vāsa: South-East
Ānandādi Yoga: Rākṣasa (Inauspicious)
Drik Ṛtu: Hemanta (Pre-winter) (Drik)
Vedic Ṛtu: Hemanta (Pre-winter)
Drik Ayana: Uttarāyaṇa
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):
Vṛṣabha · Karka · Tulā · Vṛścika · Kumbha · Mīna

चौघड़िया — Choghaḍiyā Day Windows

Day-1 Chala06:42 – 08:02 (neutral)
Day-2 Labha08:02 – 09:21 (auspicious)
Day-3 Amṛta09:21 – 10:40 (auspicious)
Day-4 Kāla10:40 – 12:00 (inauspicious)
Day-5 Śubha12:00 – 13:19 (auspicious)
Day-6 Roga13:19 – 14:38 (inauspicious)
Day-7 Udveg14:38 – 15:57 (inauspicious)
Day-8 Chala15:57 – 17:17 (neutral)

Choghaḍiyā Night Windows

Night-1 Roga17:17 – 18:57 (inauspicious)
Night-2 Udveg18:57 – 20:38 (inauspicious)
Night-3 Chala20:38 – 22:19 (neutral)
Night-4 Labha22:19 – 00:00 (auspicious)
Night-5 Amṛta00:00 – 01:40 (auspicious)
Night-6 Kāla01:40 – 03:21 (inauspicious)
Night-7 Śubha03:21 – 05:02 (auspicious)
Night-8 Roga05:02 – 06:42 (inauspicious)

Coordinates

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

आज की यात्रा — Today's Walk

🚶 Śukra Walk (शुक्र यात्रा)
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)1888642.27
Julian Day2477107.770833
Ayanamsa (Lahiri)24.8307°
Sun-Moon angle (elongation)167.99°
🪷 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 (24.8307°), declination -23.31°, EoT -1.42 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: 2069-12-27 (deterministic · request-time stamp removed for cache-friendliness)