पञ्चाङ्ग — Vārāṇasī (Kāśī) · December 6, 2098 CE

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प्रदोष व्रत · Pradoṣa VrataShaiva

तिथि-निर्णय — Calendar Conversions

Lunar Month: Mārgaśīrṣa (Mārgaśīrṣa Śukla Pakṣa)

Vikram Saṁvat: 2155 Prajāpati

Śaka Saṁvat: 2020 Kālayukta

Bengali Saṁvat: 1505

Malayalam Era: 1274

Nanakshahi: 629

Solar Month: Vṛścika (Kārttikai)

Ṛtu (Season): Hemanta (Pre-winter)

पञ्चाङ्ग — Five Limbs

तिथि (Tithi)	Śukla Trayodaśī (13/30)
नक्षत्र (Nakshatra)	Bharaṇī Pada 1
योग (Yoga)	Parigha
करण (Karaṇa)	Kaulava
वार (Vāra)	Śanivāra (Saturday)

सप्त-ग्रह — Seven Grahas (sidereal Lahiri)

Graha	Longitude	Rāśi	Nakshatra
सूर्य Sūrya	229.22°	Vṛścika	Jyeṣṭhā P1
चन्द्र Candra	17.27°	Meṣa	Bharaṇī P2
मङ्गल Maṅgala	196.09°	Tulā	Svātī P3
बुध Budha	210.09°	Vṛścika	Viśākhā P4
गुरु Bṛhaspati	144.77°	Siṃha	Pūrva Phalgunī P4
शुक्र Śukra	181.18°	Tulā	Citrā P3
शनि Śani	165.90°	Kanyā	Hasta P2

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

Sūryodaya (Sunrise)	06:31 IST
Sūryāsta (Sunset)	17:09 IST
Madhyāhna (Solar Noon)	11:50 IST
Candrodaya (Moonrise)	15:09 IST
Candrāsta (Moonset)	04:15 IST
Dinamāna (Day Duration)	10 Hours 37 Mins 35 Secs
Rātrimāna (Night Duration)	13 Hours 22 Mins 25 Secs

शुभ मुहूर्त — Auspicious Timings

Brahma Muhūrta	05:06 – 05:49
Prātaḥ Sandhyā	05:38 – 06:31
Abhijit Muhūrta	11:29 – 12:11
Vijaya Muhūrta	13:36 – 14:19
Godhūli Muhūrta	16:57 – 17:21
Sāyāhna Sandhyā	17:09 – 17:35
Amṛta Kāla	16:54 – 18:39
Niśīta Muhūrta	23:29 – 00:11

अशुभ काल — Inauspicious Timings (avoid)

Rāhu Kāla	09:11 – 10:30
Yamaganda	13:10 – 14:29
Gulika Kāla	06:31 – 07:51
Varjyam	06:58 – 07:15
Dur Muhūrta	09:00 – 09:21

दिशा शूल — Directional + Vasa

Diśā Śūla (avoid travel): East (Pūrva)

Candra Vāsa: East

Rāhu Vāsa: East

Ānandādi Yoga: Cara (Auspicious)

Drik Ṛtu: Hemanta (Pre-winter) (Drik)

Vedic Ṛtu: Śarad (Autumn)

Drik Ayana: Dakṣiṇāyana

Vedic Ayana: Dakṣiṇāyana

तारा-चन्द्र बल — Tara & Chandra Bala

Favorable Nakshatras (Tara Bala, 15/27):
Kṛttikā · Rohiṇī · Mṛgaśirā · Ārdrā · Punarvasu · Uttara Phalgunī · Hasta · Citrā · Svātī · Viśākhā · Uttara Āṣāḍhā · Śravaṇa · Dhaniṣṭhā · Śatabhiṣaj · Pūrva Bhādrapadā

Favorable Rāśis (Chandra Bala, 6/12):
Meṣa · Mithuna · Kanyā · Tulā · Makara · Kumbha

चौघड़िया — Choghaḍiyā Day Windows

Day-1 Kāla	06:31 – 07:51 (inauspicious)
Day-2 Śubha	07:51 – 09:11 (auspicious)
Day-3 Roga	09:11 – 10:30 (inauspicious)
Day-4 Udveg	10:30 – 11:50 (inauspicious)
Day-5 Chala	11:50 – 13:10 (neutral)
Day-6 Labha	13:10 – 14:29 (auspicious)
Day-7 Amṛta	14:29 – 15:49 (auspicious)
Day-8 Kāla	15:49 – 17:09 (inauspicious)

Choghaḍiyā Night Windows

Night-1 Labha	17:09 – 18:49 (auspicious)
Night-2 Amṛta	18:49 – 20:29 (auspicious)
Night-3 Kāla	20:29 – 22:10 (inauspicious)
Night-4 Śubha	22:10 – 23:50 (auspicious)
Night-5 Roga	23:50 – 01:30 (inauspicious)
Night-6 Udveg	01:30 – 03:11 (inauspicious)
Night-7 Chala	03:11 – 04:51 (neutral)
Night-8 Labha	04:51 – 06:31 (auspicious)

Coordinates

Latitude: 25.3176°

Longitude: 82.9739°

Timezone: UTC+5.5

आज की यात्रा — Today's Walk

🚶 Śani Walk (शनि यात्रा)

7 steps · graha walk
Śanivāra (Saturday) — its presiding graha's walk.

Tapas + endurance + BG 17.14-19.

Cosmic Time

Kali Year	5200
Ahargaṇa (days from Kali epoch)	1899213.27
Julian Day	2487678.770833
Ayanamsa (Lahiri)	25.2350°
Sun-Moon angle (elongation)	147.84°

🪷 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 (25.2350°), declination -22.53°, EoT 8.14 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: 2098-12-06 (deterministic · request-time stamp removed for cache-friendliness)