पञ्चाङ्ग — Vārāṇasī (Kāśī) · February 18, 2071 CE

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सङ्कष्टी चतुर्थी · Saṅkaṣṭī CaturthīPan-Hindu

तिथि-निर्णय — Calendar Conversions

Lunar Month: Phālguna (Phālguna Kṛṣṇa Pakṣa)

Vikram Saṁvat: 2128 Krodhi

Śaka Saṁvat: 1993 Khara

Bengali Saṁvat: 1478

Malayalam Era: 1247

Nanakshahi: 602

Solar Month: Kumbha (Māsi)

Ṛtu (Season): Śiśira (Winter)

पञ्चाङ्ग — Five Limbs

तिथि (Tithi)	Kṛṣṇa Caturthī (19/30)
नक्षत्र (Nakshatra)	Hasta Pada 3
योग (Yoga)	Śūla
करण (Karaṇa)	Bālava
वार (Vāra)	Budhavāra (Wednesday)

सप्त-ग्रह — Seven Grahas (sidereal Lahiri)

Graha	Longitude	Rāśi	Nakshatra
सूर्य Sūrya	304.62°	Kumbha	Dhaniṣṭhā P4
चन्द्र Candra	169.96°	Kanyā	Hasta P3
मङ्गल Maṅgala	275.71°	Makara	Uttara Āṣāḍhā P3
बुध Budha	309.46°	Kumbha	Śatabhiṣā P1
गुरु Bṛhaspati	0.63°	Meṣa	Aśvinī P1
शुक्र Śukra	335.08°	Mīna	Uttara Bhādrapadā P1
शनि Śani	186.03°	Tulā	Citrā P4

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

Sūryodaya (Sunrise)	06:31 IST
Sūryāsta (Sunset)	17:54 IST
Madhyāhna (Solar Noon)	12:13 IST
Candrodaya (Moonrise)	21:22 IST
Candrāsta (Moonset)	09:05 IST
Dinamāna (Day Duration)	11 Hours 22 Mins 45 Secs
Rātrimāna (Night Duration)	12 Hours 37 Mins 15 Secs

शुभ मुहूर्त — Auspicious Timings

Brahma Muhūrta	05:00 – 05:46
Prātaḥ Sandhyā	05:34 – 06:31
Abhijit Muhūrta	11:50 – 12:35
Vijaya Muhūrta	14:06 – 14:52
Godhūli Muhūrta	17:42 – 18:06
Sāyāhna Sandhyā	17:54 – 18:22
Amṛta Kāla	17:39 – 19:24
Niśīta Muhūrta	23:50 – 00:35

अशुभ काल — Inauspicious Timings (avoid)

Rāhu Kāla	12:13 – 13:38
Yamaganda	07:57 – 09:22
Gulika Kāla	10:47 – 12:13
Varjyam	07:00 – 07:18
Dur Muhūrta	09:10 – 09:33

दिशा शूल — Directional + Vasa

Diśā Śūla (avoid travel): North (Uttara)

Candra Vāsa: North-West

Rāhu Vāsa: South-West

Ānandādi Yoga: Rākṣasa (Inauspicious)

Drik Ṛtu: Śiśira (Winter)

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 Labha	06:31 – 07:57 (auspicious)
Day-2 Amṛta	07:57 – 09:22 (auspicious)
Day-3 Kāla	09:22 – 10:47 (inauspicious)
Day-4 Śubha	10:47 – 12:13 (auspicious)
Day-5 Roga	12:13 – 13:38 (inauspicious)
Day-6 Udveg	13:38 – 15:03 (inauspicious)
Day-7 Chala	15:03 – 16:29 (neutral)
Day-8 Labha	16:29 – 17:54 (auspicious)

Choghaḍiyā Night Windows

Night-1 Udveg	17:54 – 19:29 (inauspicious)
Night-2 Chala	19:29 – 21:03 (neutral)
Night-3 Labha	21:03 – 22:38 (auspicious)
Night-4 Amṛta	22:38 – 00:13 (auspicious)
Night-5 Kāla	00:13 – 01:47 (inauspicious)
Night-6 Śubha	01:47 – 03:22 (auspicious)
Night-7 Roga	03:22 – 04:57 (inauspicious)
Night-8 Udveg	04:57 – 06:31 (inauspicious)

Coordinates

Latitude: 25.3176°

Longitude: 82.9739°

Timezone: UTC+5.5

आज की यात्रा — Today's Walk

🚶 Budha Walk (बुध यात्रा)

6 steps · graha walk
Budhavāra (Wednesday) — its presiding graha's walk.

Discrimination + BG 2.41 (vyavasāyātmikā buddhi).

Cosmic Time

Kali Year	5172
Ahargaṇa (days from Kali epoch)	1889060.27
Julian Day	2477525.770833
Ayanamsa (Lahiri)	24.8467°
Sun-Moon angle (elongation)	224.89°

🪷 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 (24.8467°), declination -11.66°, EoT -14.43 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: 2071-02-18 (deterministic · request-time stamp removed for cache-friendliness)