पञ्चाङ्ग — Vārāṇasī (Kāśī) · April 23, 2081 CE
Also observed today
- मेष सङ्क्रान्ति · Meṣa Saṅkrānti (Vaiśākhī / Vishu / Pohelā Boishākh / Bihu)Pan-Hindu
- वैशाखी · Baisakhi (Vaiśākhī)Regional
- कूर्म जयन्ती · Kūrma JayantīVaishnava
- चण्डिका जयन्ती · Chaṇḍikā JayantīShakta
- चित्रा पौर्णमी · Citrā PaurṇamīRegional
- वैशाख पूर्णिमा व्रत · Vaiśākha Pūrṇimā VratPan-Hindu
तिथि-निर्णय — Calendar Conversions
Lunar Month: Vaiśākha (Vaiśākha Śukla Pakṣa)
Vikram Saṁvat: 2138 Ānanda
Śaka Saṁvat: 2003 Plava
Bengali Saṁvat: 1488
Malayalam Era: 1257
Nanakshahi: 612
Solar Month: Mēsha (Cittirai / Vaiśākhī)
Ṛtu (Season): Vasanta (Spring)
पञ्चाङ्ग — Five Limbs
| तिथि (Tithi) | Śukla Pūrṇimā (15/30) |
|---|---|
| नक्षत्र (Nakshatra) | Citrā Pada 4 |
| योग (Yoga) | Vajra |
| करण (Karaṇa) | Bava |
| वार (Vāra) | Budhavāra (Wednesday) |
सप्त-ग्रह — Seven Grahas (sidereal Lahiri)
| Graha | Longitude | Rāśi | Nakshatra |
|---|---|---|---|
| सूर्य Sūrya | 8.60° | Meṣa | Aśvinī P3 |
| चन्द्र Candra | 183.53° | Tulā | Citrā P4 |
| मङ्गल Maṅgala | 41.86° | Vṛṣabha | Rohiṇī P1 |
| बुध Budha | 24.65° | Meṣa | Bharaṇī P4 |
| गुरु Bṛhaspati | 322.31° | Kumbha | Pūrva Bhādrapadā P1 |
| शुक्र Śukra | 323.74° | Kumbha | Pūrva Bhādrapadā P2 |
| शनि Śani | 300.24° | Kumbha | Dhaniṣṭhā P3 |
Vārāṇasī (Kāśī) — सूर्य/चन्द्र समय (Solar & Lunar Timings · IST)
| Sūryodaya (Sunrise) | 05:28 IST |
|---|---|
| Sūryāsta (Sunset) | 18:25 IST |
| Madhyāhna (Solar Noon) | 11:57 IST |
| Candrodaya (Moonrise) | 17:55 IST |
| Candrāsta (Moonset) | 05:18 IST |
| Dinamāna (Day Duration) | 12 Hours 56 Mins 36 Secs |
| Rātrimāna (Night Duration) | 11 Hours 03 Mins 24 Secs |
शुभ मुहूर्त — Auspicious Timings
| Brahma Muhūrta | 03:45 – 04:36 |
|---|---|
| Prātaḥ Sandhyā | 04:23 – 05:28 |
| Abhijit Muhūrta | 11:31 – 12:22 |
| Vijaya Muhūrta | 14:06 – 14:58 |
| Godhūli Muhūrta | 18:13 – 18:37 |
| Sāyāhna Sandhyā | 18:25 – 18:57 |
| Amṛta Kāla | 18:10 – 19:55 |
| Niśīta Muhūrta | 23:31 – 00:22 |
अशुभ काल — Inauspicious Timings (avoid)
| Rāhu Kāla | 11:57 – 13:34 |
|---|---|
| Yamaganda | 07:05 – 08:42 |
| Gulika Kāla | 10:19 – 11:57 |
| Varjyam | 06:01 – 06:21 |
| Dur Muhūrta | 08:29 – 08:55 |
दिशा शूल — Directional + Vasa
Diśā Śūla (avoid travel): North (Uttara)
Candra Vāsa: North
Rāhu Vāsa: South-West
Ānandādi Yoga: Cara (Auspicious)
Drik Ṛtu: Vasanta (Spring) (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
Aśvinī · Ārdrā · Punarvasu · Puṣya · Aśleṣā · Maghā · Svātī · Viśākhā · Anurādhā · Jyeṣṭhā · Mūla · Śatabhiṣaj · Pūrva Bhādrapadā · Uttara Bhādrapadā · Revatī
Favorable Rāśis (Chandra Bala, 6/12):
Meṣa · Karka · Siṃha · Tulā · Dhanu · Mīna
Meṣa · Karka · Siṃha · Tulā · Dhanu · Mīna
चौघड़िया — Choghaḍiyā Day Windows
| Day-1 Labha | 05:28 – 07:05 (auspicious) |
|---|---|
| Day-2 Amṛta | 07:05 – 08:42 (auspicious) |
| Day-3 Kāla | 08:42 – 10:19 (inauspicious) |
| Day-4 Śubha | 10:19 – 11:57 (auspicious) |
| Day-5 Roga | 11:57 – 13:34 (inauspicious) |
| Day-6 Udveg | 13:34 – 15:11 (inauspicious) |
| Day-7 Chala | 15:11 – 16:48 (neutral) |
| Day-8 Labha | 16:48 – 18:25 (auspicious) |
Choghaḍiyā Night Windows
| Night-1 Udveg | 18:25 – 19:48 (inauspicious) |
|---|---|
| Night-2 Chala | 19:48 – 21:11 (neutral) |
| Night-3 Labha | 21:11 – 22:34 (auspicious) |
| Night-4 Amṛta | 22:34 – 23:57 (auspicious) |
| Night-5 Kāla | 23:57 – 01:19 (inauspicious) |
| Night-6 Śubha | 01:19 – 02:42 (auspicious) |
| Night-7 Roga | 02:42 – 04:05 (inauspicious) |
| Night-8 Udveg | 04:05 – 05:28 (inauspicious) |
Coordinates
Latitude: 25.3176°
Longitude: 82.9739°
Timezone: UTC+5.5
आज की यात्रा — Today's Walk
Bhāgavata 1.3.24 (Buddha as 21st avatāra) + BG 12.13 (compassion) + Dhammapada parallels.
🌌 Cosmic-Historical Resonance
Today's Śukla Pūrṇimā + Citrā alignment also occurred on:
-3137-10-04 — Mahābhārata Day 1 (Bhagavad Gītā delivered) (same Śukla Pūrṇimā)
-0562-04-11 — Bhagavān Buddha's birth at Lumbinī (same Śukla Pūrṇimā)
Cosmic Time
| Kali Year | 5183 |
|---|---|
| Ahargaṇa (days from Kali epoch) | 1892777.27 |
| Julian Day | 2481242.770833 |
| Ayanamsa (Lahiri) | 24.9888° |
| Sun-Moon angle (elongation) | 176.55° |
🪷 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 (24.9888°), declination 12.71°, EoT 1.60 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: 2081-04-23 (deterministic · request-time stamp removed for cache-friendliness)
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 (24.9888°), declination 12.71°, EoT 1.60 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: 2081-04-23 (deterministic · request-time stamp removed for cache-friendliness)