पञ्चाङ्ग — Vārāṇasī (Kāśī) · October 12, 2096 CE

🪷 आज: रमा एकादशी — Ramā Ekādaśī
Lakṣmī (Ramā) granted boon to King Mucukunda.

Also observed today

तिथि-निर्णय — Calendar Conversions

Lunar Month: Āśvina (Āśvina Kṛṣṇa Pakṣa)
Vikram Saṁvat: 2153 Śukla
Śaka Saṁvat: 2018 Nala
Bengali Saṁvat: 1503
Malayalam Era: 1272
Nanakshahi: 627
Solar Month: Kanyā (Puraṭṭāsi)
Ṛtu (Season): Śarad (Autumn)

पञ्चाङ्ग — Five Limbs

तिथि (Tithi)Kṛṣṇa Ekādaśī (26/30)
नक्षत्र (Nakshatra)Maghā Pada 2
योग (Yoga)Śubha
करण (Karaṇa)Bālava
वार (Vāra)Śukravāra (Friday)

सप्त-ग्रह — Seven Grahas (sidereal Lahiri)

GrahaLongitudeRāśiNakshatra
सूर्य Sūrya174.56°KanyāCitrā P1
चन्द्र Candra125.82°SiṃhaMaghā P2
मङ्गल Maṅgala148.20°SiṃhaUttara Phalgunī P1
बुध Budha176.58°KanyāCitrā P1
गुरु Bṛhaspati82.46°MithunaPunarvasu P1
शुक्र Śukra211.58°VṛścikaViśākhā P4
शनि Śani137.53°SiṃhaPūrva Phalgunī P2

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

Sūryodaya (Sunrise)05:55 IST
Sūryāsta (Sunset)17:33 IST
Madhyāhna (Solar Noon)11:44 IST
Candrodaya (Moonrise)02:05 IST
Candrāsta (Moonset)14:53 IST
Dinamāna (Day Duration)11 Hours 38 Mins 00 Secs
Rātrimāna (Night Duration)12 Hours 22 Mins 00 Secs

शुभ मुहूर्त — Auspicious Timings

Brahma Muhūrta04:22 – 05:08
Prātaḥ Sandhyā04:57 – 05:55
Abhijit Muhūrta11:21 – 12:07
Vijaya Muhūrta13:40 – 14:27
Godhūli Muhūrta17:21 – 17:45
Sāyāhna Sandhyā17:33 – 18:02
Amṛta Kāla17:18 – 19:03
Niśīta Muhūrta23:21 – 00:07

अशुभ काल — Inauspicious Timings (avoid)

Rāhu Kāla10:17 – 11:44
Yamaganda14:38 – 16:06
Gulika Kāla07:22 – 08:49
Varjyam06:24 – 06:43
Dur Muhūrta 08:38 – 09:01

दिशा शूल — Directional + Vasa

Diśā Śūla (avoid travel): West (Paścim)
Candra Vāsa: West
Rāhu Vāsa: South-East
Ānandādi Yoga: Kāladaṇḍa (Inauspicious)
Drik Ṛtu: Śarad (Autumn) (Drik)
Vedic Ṛtu: Varṣā (Monsoon)
Drik Ayana: Dakṣiṇāyana
Vedic Ayana: Dakṣiṇāyana

तारा-चन्द्र बल — Tara & Chandra Bala

Favorable Nakshatras (Tara Bala, 15/27):
Bharaṇī · Kṛttikā · Rohiṇī · Mṛgaśirā · Ārdrā · Pūrva Phalgunī · Uttara Phalgunī · Hasta · Citrā · Svātī · Pūrva Āṣāḍhā · Uttara Āṣāḍhā · Śravaṇa · Dhaniṣṭhā · Śatabhiṣaj
Favorable Rāśis (Chandra Bala, 6/12):
Vṛṣabha · Mithuna · Siṃha · Tulā · Makara · Kumbha

चौघड़िया — Choghaḍiyā Day Windows

Day-1 Chala05:55 – 07:22 (neutral)
Day-2 Labha07:22 – 08:49 (auspicious)
Day-3 Amṛta08:49 – 10:17 (auspicious)
Day-4 Kāla10:17 – 11:44 (inauspicious)
Day-5 Śubha11:44 – 13:11 (auspicious)
Day-6 Roga13:11 – 14:38 (inauspicious)
Day-7 Udveg14:38 – 16:06 (inauspicious)
Day-8 Chala16:06 – 17:33 (neutral)

Choghaḍiyā Night Windows

Night-1 Roga17:33 – 19:06 (inauspicious)
Night-2 Udveg19:06 – 20:38 (inauspicious)
Night-3 Chala20:38 – 22:11 (neutral)
Night-4 Labha22:11 – 23:44 (auspicious)
Night-5 Amṛta23:44 – 01:17 (auspicious)
Night-6 Kāla01:17 – 02:49 (inauspicious)
Night-7 Śubha02:49 – 04:22 (auspicious)
Night-8 Roga04:22 – 05:55 (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 Year5198
Ahargaṇa (days from Kali epoch)1898428.27
Julian Day2486893.770833
Ayanamsa (Lahiri)25.2050°
Sun-Moon angle (elongation)310.02°
🪷 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 (25.2050°), declination -7.73°, EoT 14.22 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: 2096-10-12 (deterministic · request-time stamp removed for cache-friendliness)