पञ्चाङ्ग — Vārāṇasī (Kāśī) · August 20, 2096 CE

🪷 आज: वराह जयन्ती — Varāha Jayantī
Varāha lifted Bhū-Devī from the cosmic ocean.

Also observed today

तिथि-निर्णय — Calendar Conversions

Lunar Month: Bhādrapada (Bhādrapada Śukla Pakṣa)
Vikram Saṁvat: 2153 Śukla
Śaka Saṁvat: 2018 Nala
Bengali Saṁvat: 1503
Malayalam Era: 1272
Nanakshahi: 627
Solar Month: Siṃha (Āvaṇi)
Ṛtu (Season): Varṣā (Monsoon)

पञ्चाङ्ग — Five Limbs

तिथि (Tithi)Śukla Tṛtīyā (3/30)
नक्षत्र (Nakshatra)Uttara Phalgunī Pada 1
योग (Yoga)Siddha
करण (Karaṇa)Taitila
वार (Vāra)Somavāra (Monday)

सप्त-ग्रह — Seven Grahas (sidereal Lahiri)

GrahaLongitudeRāśiNakshatra
सूर्य Sūrya122.90°SiṃhaMaghā P1
चन्द्र Candra146.19°SiṃhaPūrva Phalgunī P4
मङ्गल Maṅgala114.56°KarkaAśleṣā P3
बुध Budha131.27°SiṃhaMaghā P4
गुरु Bṛhaspati74.98°MithunaĀrdrā P3
शुक्र Śukra147.61°SiṃhaUttara Phalgunī P1
शनि Śani131.07°SiṃhaMaghā P4

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

Sūryodaya (Sunrise)05:34 IST
Sūryāsta (Sunset)18:28 IST
Madhyāhna (Solar Noon)12:01 IST
Candrodaya (Moonrise)07:25 IST
Candrāsta (Moonset)19:43 IST
Dinamāna (Day Duration)12 Hours 54 Mins 17 Secs
Rātrimāna (Night Duration)11 Hours 05 Mins 43 Secs

शुभ मुहूर्त — Auspicious Timings

Brahma Muhūrta03:51 – 04:42
Prātaḥ Sandhyā04:29 – 05:34
Abhijit Muhūrta11:35 – 12:27
Vijaya Muhūrta14:10 – 15:02
Godhūli Muhūrta18:16 – 18:40
Sāyāhna Sandhyā18:28 – 19:01
Amṛta Kāla18:13 – 19:58
Niśīta Muhūrta23:35 – 00:27

अशुभ काल — Inauspicious Timings (avoid)

Rāhu Kāla07:11 – 08:48
Yamaganda10:24 – 12:01
Gulika Kāla13:38 – 15:15
Varjyam06:06 – 06:27
Dur Muhūrta 08:35 – 09:00

दिशा शूल — Directional + Vasa

Diśā Śūla (avoid travel): East (Pūrva)
Candra Vāsa: West
Rāhu Vāsa: North-East
Ānandādi Yoga: Utpāta (Inauspicious)
Drik Ṛtu: Varṣā (Monsoon)
Vedic Ṛtu: Varṣā (Monsoon)
Drik Ayana: Dakṣiṇāyana
Vedic Ayana: Dakṣiṇāyana

तारा-चन्द्र बल — Tara & Chandra Bala

Favorable Nakshatras (Tara Bala, 15/27):
Rohiṇī · Mṛgaśirā · Ārdrā · Punarvasu · Puṣya · Hasta · Citrā · Svātī · Viśākhā · Anurādhā · Śravaṇa · Dhaniṣṭhā · Śatabhiṣaj · Pūrva Bhādrapadā · Uttara Bhādrapadā
Favorable Rāśis (Chandra Bala, 6/12):
Vṛṣabha · Mithuna · Siṃha · Tulā · Makara · Kumbha

चौघड़िया — Choghaḍiyā Day Windows

Day-1 Amṛta05:34 – 07:11 (auspicious)
Day-2 Kāla07:11 – 08:48 (inauspicious)
Day-3 Śubha08:48 – 10:24 (auspicious)
Day-4 Roga10:24 – 12:01 (inauspicious)
Day-5 Udveg12:01 – 13:38 (inauspicious)
Day-6 Chala13:38 – 15:15 (neutral)
Day-7 Labha15:15 – 16:52 (auspicious)
Day-8 Amṛta16:52 – 18:28 (auspicious)

Choghaḍiyā Night Windows

Night-1 Chala18:28 – 19:52 (neutral)
Night-2 Labha19:52 – 21:15 (auspicious)
Night-3 Amṛta21:15 – 22:38 (auspicious)
Night-4 Kāla22:38 – 00:01 (inauspicious)
Night-5 Śubha00:01 – 01:24 (auspicious)
Night-6 Roga01:24 – 02:48 (inauspicious)
Night-7 Udveg02:48 – 04:11 (inauspicious)
Night-8 Chala04:11 – 05:34 (neutral)

Coordinates

Latitude: 25.3176°
Longitude: 82.9739°
Timezone: UTC+5.5

आज की यात्रा — Today's Walk

5 steps · graha walk
Somavāra (Monday) — its presiding graha's walk.
Manas-control + BG 6.5-7.

Cosmic Time

Kali Year5198
Ahargaṇa (days from Kali epoch)1898375.27
Julian Day2486840.770833
Ayanamsa (Lahiri)25.2029°
Sun-Moon angle (elongation)25.43°
🪷 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 (25.2029°), declination 12.13°, EoT -3.05 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: 2026-05-14T06:31:26.068Z