पञ्चाङ्ग — Vārāṇasī (Kāśī) · April 18, 2096 CE

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🪷 आज: मेष सङ्क्रान्ति — Meṣa Saṅkrānti (Vaiśākhī / Vishu / Pohelā Boishākh / Bihu)
Sun enters Aries; solar new year. Regional: Vaiśākhī (Punjab) · Vishu (Kerala) · Pohelā Boishākh (Bengal) · Bihu (Assam) · Tamil Puthāṇḍu.

Also observed today

तिथि-निर्णय — Calendar Conversions

Lunar Month: Vaiśākha (Vaiśākha Kṛṣṇa Pakṣa)
Vikram Saṁvat: 2153 Śukla
Śaka Saṁvat: 2018 Nala
Bengali Saṁvat: 1503
Malayalam Era: 1272
Nanakshahi: 627
Solar Month: Mēsha (Cittirai / Vaiśākhī)
Ṛtu (Season): Vasanta (Spring)

पञ्चाङ्ग — Five Limbs

तिथि (Tithi)Kṛṣṇa Daśamī (25/30)
नक्षत्र (Nakshatra)Dhaniṣṭhā Pada 3
योग (Yoga)Śubha
करण (Karaṇa)Viṣṭi
वार (Vāra)Budhavāra (Wednesday)

सप्त-ग्रह — Seven Grahas (sidereal Lahiri)

GrahaLongitudeRāśiNakshatra
सूर्य Sūrya3.87°MeṣaAśvinī P2
चन्द्र Candra299.68°MakaraDhaniṣṭhā P2
मङ्गल Maṅgala32.75°VṛṣabhaKṛttikā P2
बुध Budha3.61°MeṣaAśvinī P2
गुरु Bṛhaspati48.09°VṛṣabhaRohiṇī P3
शुक्र Śukra355.43°MīnaRevatī P3
शनि Śani122.23°SiṃhaMaghā P1

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

Sūryodaya (Sunrise)05:32 IST
Sūryāsta (Sunset)18:23 IST
Madhyāhna (Solar Noon)11:58 IST
Candrodaya (Moonrise)02:04 IST
Candrāsta (Moonset)13:18 IST
Dinamāna (Day Duration)12 Hours 50 Mins 19 Secs
Rātrimāna (Night Duration)11 Hours 09 Mins 41 Secs

शुभ मुहूर्त — Auspicious Timings

Brahma Muhūrta03:50 – 04:41
Prātaḥ Sandhyā04:28 – 05:32
Abhijit Muhūrta11:32 – 12:23
Vijaya Muhūrta14:06 – 14:57
Godhūli Muhūrta18:11 – 18:35
Sāyāhna Sandhyā18:23 – 18:55
Amṛta Kāla18:08 – 19:53
Niśīta Muhūrta23:32 – 00:23

अशुभ काल — Inauspicious Timings (avoid)

Rāhu Kāla11:58 – 13:34
Yamaganda07:09 – 08:45
Gulika Kāla10:21 – 11:58
Varjyam06:05 – 06:25
Dur Muhūrta 08:32 – 08:58

दिशा शूल — Directional + Vasa

Diśā Śūla (avoid travel): North (Uttara)
Candra Vāsa: South-East
Rāhu Vāsa: South-West
Ānandādi Yoga: Dhvaja (Auspicious)
Drik Ṛtu: Vasanta (Spring)
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 · Tulā · Vṛścika · Makara · Mīna

चौघड़िया — Choghaḍiyā Day Windows

Day-1 Labha05:32 – 07:09 (auspicious)
Day-2 Amṛta07:09 – 08:45 (auspicious)
Day-3 Kāla08:45 – 10:21 (inauspicious)
Day-4 Śubha10:21 – 11:58 (auspicious)
Day-5 Roga11:58 – 13:34 (inauspicious)
Day-6 Udveg13:34 – 15:10 (inauspicious)
Day-7 Chala15:10 – 16:46 (neutral)
Day-8 Labha16:46 – 18:23 (auspicious)

Choghaḍiyā Night Windows

Night-1 Udveg18:23 – 19:46 (inauspicious)
Night-2 Chala19:46 – 21:10 (neutral)
Night-3 Labha21:10 – 22:34 (auspicious)
Night-4 Amṛta22:34 – 23:58 (auspicious)
Night-5 Kāla23:58 – 01:21 (inauspicious)
Night-6 Śubha01:21 – 02:45 (auspicious)
Night-7 Roga02:45 – 04:09 (inauspicious)
Night-8 Udveg04:09 – 05:32 (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 Year5198
Ahargaṇa (days from Kali epoch)1898251.27
Julian Day2486716.770833
Ayanamsa (Lahiri)25.1982°
Sun-Moon angle (elongation)298.52°
🪷 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 (25.1982°), declination 11.14°, EoT 0.51 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 at: 2026-05-14T09:57:27.248Z