पञ्चाङ्ग — Vārāṇasī (Kāśī) · October 18, 2086 CE

🪷 आज: देवोत्थान एकादशी — Devotthāna Ekādaśī (Prabodhinī)
Bhagavān Viṣṇu awakens; Cāturmāsya ends; weddings can resume.

Also observed today

तिथि-निर्णय — Calendar Conversions

Lunar Month: Kārtika (Kārtika Śukla Pakṣa)
Vikram Saṁvat: 2143 Siddhārthī
Śaka Saṁvat: 2008 Parābhava
Bengali Saṁvat: 1493
Malayalam Era: 1262
Nanakshahi: 617
Solar Month: Tulā (Aippasi)
Ṛtu (Season): Śarad (Autumn)

पञ्चाङ्ग — Five Limbs

तिथि (Tithi)Śukla Ekādaśī (11/30)
नक्षत्र (Nakshatra)Dhaniṣṭhā Pada 3
योग (Yoga)Gaṇḍa
करण (Karaṇa)Vaṇija
वार (Vāra)Śukravāra (Friday)

सप्त-ग्रह — Seven Grahas (sidereal Lahiri)

GrahaLongitudeRāśiNakshatra
सूर्य Sūrya180.07°TulāCitrā P3
चन्द्र Candra298.95°MakaraDhaniṣṭhā P2
मङ्गल Maṅgala73.64°MithunaĀrdrā P3
बुध Budha189.02°TulāSvātī P1
गुरु Bṛhaspati134.80°SiṃhaPūrva Phalgunī P1
शुक्र Śukra182.59°TulāCitrā P3
शनि Śani1.15°MeṣaAśvinī P1

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

Sūryodaya (Sunrise)05:58 IST
Sūryāsta (Sunset)17:28 IST
Madhyāhna (Solar Noon)11:43 IST
Candrodaya (Moonrise)14:02 IST
Candrāsta (Moonset)01:15 IST
Dinamāna (Day Duration)11 Hours 30 Mins 17 Secs
Rātrimāna (Night Duration)12 Hours 29 Mins 43 Secs

शुभ मुहूर्त — Auspicious Timings

Brahma Muhūrta04:26 – 05:12
Prātaḥ Sandhyā05:00 – 05:58
Abhijit Muhūrta11:20 – 12:06
Vijaya Muhūrta13:38 – 14:24
Godhūli Muhūrta17:16 – 17:40
Sāyāhna Sandhyā17:28 – 17:57
Amṛta Kāla17:13 – 18:58
Niśīta Muhūrta23:20 – 00:06

अशुभ काल — Inauspicious Timings (avoid)

Rāhu Kāla10:16 – 11:43
Yamaganda14:35 – 16:02
Gulika Kāla07:24 – 08:50
Varjyam06:26 – 06:45
Dur Muhūrta 08:39 – 09:02

दिशा शूल — Directional + Vasa

Diśā Śūla (avoid travel): West (Paścim)
Candra Vāsa: South-East
Rāhu Vāsa: South-East
Ānandādi Yoga: Lumba (Auspicious)
Drik Ṛtu: Śarad (Autumn)
Vedic Ṛtu: Śarad (Autumn)
Drik Ayana: Dakṣiṇāyana
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):
Mithuna · Karka · Tulā · Vṛścika · Makara · Mīna

चौघड़िया — Choghaḍiyā Day Windows

Day-1 Chala05:58 – 07:24 (neutral)
Day-2 Labha07:24 – 08:50 (auspicious)
Day-3 Amṛta08:50 – 10:16 (auspicious)
Day-4 Kāla10:16 – 11:43 (inauspicious)
Day-5 Śubha11:43 – 13:09 (auspicious)
Day-6 Roga13:09 – 14:35 (inauspicious)
Day-7 Udveg14:35 – 16:02 (inauspicious)
Day-8 Chala16:02 – 17:28 (neutral)

Choghaḍiyā Night Windows

Night-1 Roga17:28 – 19:02 (inauspicious)
Night-2 Udveg19:02 – 20:35 (inauspicious)
Night-3 Chala20:35 – 22:09 (neutral)
Night-4 Labha22:09 – 23:43 (auspicious)
Night-5 Amṛta23:43 – 01:16 (auspicious)
Night-6 Kāla01:16 – 02:50 (inauspicious)
Night-7 Śubha02:50 – 04:24 (auspicious)
Night-8 Roga04:24 – 05:58 (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 Year5188
Ahargaṇa (days from Kali epoch)1894781.27
Julian Day2483246.770833
Ayanamsa (Lahiri)25.0655°
Sun-Moon angle (elongation)122.15°
🪷 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 (25.0655°), declination -9.73°, EoT 15.40 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: 2086-10-18 (deterministic · request-time stamp removed for cache-friendliness)