पञ्चाङ्ग — Vārāṇasī (Kāśī) · May 28, 2072 CE

🪷 आज: निर्जला एकादशी — Nirjalā Ekādaśī
Strictest Ekādaśī (no water for 24 hours); Bhīma's vrata. Confers fruit of all 24 Ekādaśīs.

Also observed today

तिथि-निर्णय — Calendar Conversions

Lunar Month: Jyeṣṭha (Jyeṣṭha Śukla Pakṣa)
Vikram Saṁvat: 2129 Viśvāvasu
Śaka Saṁvat: 1994 Nandana
Bengali Saṁvat: 1479
Malayalam Era: 1248
Nanakshahi: 603
Solar Month: Vṛṣabha (Vaikāsi)
Ṛtu (Season): Grīṣma (Summer)

पञ्चाङ्ग — Five Limbs

तिथि (Tithi)Śukla Ekādaśī (11/30)
नक्षत्र (Nakshatra)Citrā Pada 1
योग (Yoga)Vyatīpāta
करण (Karaṇa)Viṣṭi
वार (Vāra)Śanivāra (Saturday)

सप्त-ग्रह — Seven Grahas (sidereal Lahiri)

GrahaLongitudeRāśiNakshatra
सूर्य Sūrya42.74°VṛṣabhaRohiṇī P1
चन्द्र Candra173.68°KanyāCitrā P1
मङ्गल Maṅgala111.17°KarkaAśleṣā P2
बुध Budha56.80°VṛṣabhaMr̥gaśirā P2
गुरु Bṛhaspati49.89°VṛṣabhaRohiṇī P3
शुक्र Śukra43.38°VṛṣabhaRohiṇī P2
शनि Śani192.73°TulāSvātī P2

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

Sūryodaya (Sunrise)05:08 IST
Sūryāsta (Sunset)18:42 IST
Madhyāhna (Solar Noon)11:55 IST
Candrodaya (Moonrise)14:50 IST
Candrāsta (Moonset)02:28 IST
Dinamāna (Day Duration)13 Hours 34 Mins 20 Secs
Rātrimāna (Night Duration)10 Hours 25 Mins 40 Secs

शुभ मुहूर्त — Auspicious Timings

Brahma Muhūrta03:19 – 04:14
Prātaḥ Sandhyā04:00 – 05:08
Abhijit Muhūrta11:28 – 12:22
Vijaya Muhūrta14:11 – 15:05
Godhūli Muhūrta18:30 – 18:54
Sāyāhna Sandhyā18:42 – 19:16
Amṛta Kāla18:27 – 20:12
Niśīta Muhūrta23:28 – 00:22

अशुभ काल — Inauspicious Timings (avoid)

Rāhu Kāla08:32 – 10:13
Yamaganda13:37 – 15:19
Gulika Kāla05:08 – 06:50
Varjyam05:42 – 06:04
Dur Muhūrta 08:18 – 08:45

दिशा शूल — Directional + Vasa

Diśā Śūla (avoid travel): East (Pūrva)
Candra Vāsa: North-West
Rāhu Vāsa: East
Ānandādi Yoga: Mudgara (Inauspicious)
Drik Ṛtu: Grīṣma (Summer) (Drik)
Vedic Ṛtu: Vasanta (Spring)
Drik Ayana: Uttarāyaṇa
Vedic Ayana: Uttarāyaṇa

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):
Mithuna · Karka · Kanyā · Vṛścika · Kumbha · Mīna

चौघड़िया — Choghaḍiyā Day Windows

Day-1 Kāla05:08 – 06:50 (inauspicious)
Day-2 Śubha06:50 – 08:32 (auspicious)
Day-3 Roga08:32 – 10:13 (inauspicious)
Day-4 Udveg10:13 – 11:55 (inauspicious)
Day-5 Chala11:55 – 13:37 (neutral)
Day-6 Labha13:37 – 15:19 (auspicious)
Day-7 Amṛta15:19 – 17:01 (auspicious)
Day-8 Kāla17:01 – 18:42 (inauspicious)

Choghaḍiyā Night Windows

Night-1 Labha18:42 – 20:01 (auspicious)
Night-2 Amṛta20:01 – 21:19 (auspicious)
Night-3 Kāla21:19 – 22:37 (inauspicious)
Night-4 Śubha22:37 – 23:55 (auspicious)
Night-5 Roga23:55 – 01:13 (inauspicious)
Night-6 Udveg01:13 – 02:32 (inauspicious)
Night-7 Chala02:32 – 03:50 (neutral)
Night-8 Labha03:50 – 05:08 (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 Year5174
Ahargaṇa (days from Kali epoch)1889525.27
Julian Day2477990.770833
Ayanamsa (Lahiri)24.8645°
Sun-Moon angle (elongation)131.75°
🪷 Provenance & Methodology
Substrate: Vidhyamitra Sūrya-Siddhānta
Method: Sūrya Siddhānta + Bhāskara-II iterative manda + Kerala-school (Mādhava-Nīlakaṇṭha) evection + variation + annual equation
Tier-2 city localization: spherical astronomy + Lahiri ayanamsa (24.8645°), declination 21.58°, EoT 2.89 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: 2072-05-28 (deterministic · request-time stamp removed for cache-friendliness)