पञ्चाङ्ग — Vārāṇasī (Kāśī) · January 3, 2104 CE

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तिथि-निर्णय — Calendar Conversions

Lunar Month: Pauṣa (Pauṣa Śukla Pakṣa)

Vikram Saṁvat: 2161 Īśvara

Śaka Saṁvat: 2026 Raktākṣī

Bengali Saṁvat: 1511

Malayalam Era: 1280

Nanakshahi: 635

Solar Month: Dhanus (Mārgaḻi)

Ṛtu (Season): Hemanta (Pre-winter)

पञ्चाङ्ग — Five Limbs

तिथि (Tithi)	Śukla Ṣaṣṭhī (6/30)
नक्षत्र (Nakshatra)	Śatabhiṣā Pada 3
योग (Yoga)	Siddhi
करण (Karaṇa)	Kaulava
वार (Vāra)	Guruvāra (Thursday)

सप्त-ग्रह — Seven Grahas (sidereal Lahiri)

Graha	Longitude	Rāśi	Nakshatra
सूर्य Sūrya	256.40°	Dhanu	Pūrva Āṣāḍhā P1
चन्द्र Candra	318.91°	Kumbha	Śatabhiṣā P4
मङ्गल Maṅgala	98.69°	Karka	Puṣya P2
बुध Budha	234.52°	Vṛścika	Jyeṣṭhā P3
गुरु Bṛhaspati	276.90°	Makara	Uttara Āṣāḍhā P4
शुक्र Śukra	223.00°	Vṛścika	Anurādhā P3
शनि Śani	222.34°	Vṛścika	Anurādhā P3

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

Sūryodaya (Sunrise)	06:45 IST
Sūryāsta (Sunset)	17:21 IST
Madhyāhna (Solar Noon)	12:03 IST
Candrodaya (Moonrise)	10:22 IST
Candrāsta (Moonset)	22:04 IST
Dinamāna (Day Duration)	10 Hours 35 Mins 50 Secs
Rātrimāna (Night Duration)	13 Hours 24 Mins 10 Secs

शुभ मुहूर्त — Auspicious Timings

Brahma Muhūrta	05:20 – 06:02
Prātaḥ Sandhyā	05:52 – 06:45
Abhijit Muhūrta	11:41 – 12:24
Vijaya Muhūrta	13:49 – 14:31
Godhūli Muhūrta	17:09 – 17:33
Sāyāhna Sandhyā	17:21 – 17:47
Amṛta Kāla	17:06 – 18:51
Niśīta Muhūrta	23:41 – 00:24

अशुभ काल — Inauspicious Timings (avoid)

Rāhu Kāla	13:22 – 14:42
Yamaganda	06:45 – 08:04
Gulika Kāla	09:24 – 10:43
Varjyam	07:11 – 07:28
Dur Muhūrta	09:13 – 09:34

दिशा शूल — Directional + Vasa

Diśā Śūla (avoid travel): South (Dakṣiṇa)

Candra Vāsa: South

Rāhu Vāsa: North-West

Ānandādi Yoga: Maitra (Auspicious)

Drik Ṛtu: Hemanta (Pre-winter) (Drik)

Vedic Ṛtu: Hemanta (Pre-winter)

Drik Ayana: Uttarāyaṇa

Vedic Ayana: Dakṣiṇāyana

तारा-चन्द्र बल — Tara & Chandra Bala

Favorable Nakshatras (Tara Bala, 15/27):
Aśvinī · Bharaṇī · Punarvasu · Puṣya · Aśleṣā · Maghā · Pūrva Phalgunī · Viśākhā · Anurādhā · Jyeṣṭhā · Mūla · Pūrva Āṣāḍhā · Pūrva Bhādrapadā · Uttara Bhādrapadā · Revatī

Favorable Rāśis (Chandra Bala, 6/12):
Meṣa · Karka · Siṃha · Vṛścika · Dhanu · Kumbha

चौघड़िया — Choghaḍiyā Day Windows

Day-1 Śubha	06:45 – 08:04 (auspicious)
Day-2 Roga	08:04 – 09:24 (inauspicious)
Day-3 Udveg	09:24 – 10:43 (inauspicious)
Day-4 Chala	10:43 – 12:03 (neutral)
Day-5 Labha	12:03 – 13:22 (auspicious)
Day-6 Amṛta	13:22 – 14:42 (auspicious)
Day-7 Kāla	14:42 – 16:01 (inauspicious)
Day-8 Śubha	16:01 – 17:21 (auspicious)

Choghaḍiyā Night Windows

Night-1 Amṛta	17:21 – 19:01 (auspicious)
Night-2 Kāla	19:01 – 20:42 (inauspicious)
Night-3 Śubha	20:42 – 22:22 (auspicious)
Night-4 Roga	22:22 – 00:03 (inauspicious)
Night-5 Udveg	00:03 – 01:43 (inauspicious)
Night-6 Chala	01:43 – 03:24 (neutral)
Night-7 Labha	03:24 – 05:04 (auspicious)
Night-8 Amṛta	05:04 – 06:45 (auspicious)

Coordinates

Latitude: 25.3176°

Longitude: 82.9739°

Timezone: UTC+5.5

आज की यात्रा — Today's Walk

🚶 Bṛhaspati Walk (गुरु यात्रा)

8 steps · graha walk
Guruvāra (Thursday) — its presiding graha's walk.

Wisdom transmission + BG 4.34.

Cosmic Time

Kali Year	5205
Ahargaṇa (days from Kali epoch)	1901066.27
Julian Day	2489531.770833
Ayanamsa (Lahiri)	25.3059°
Sun-Moon angle (elongation)	60.74°

🪷 Provenance & Methodology
Substrate: Vidhyamitra Sūrya-Siddhānta
Method: Sūrya Siddhānta + Bhāskara-II iterative manda + Kerala-school (Mādhava-Nīlakaṇṭha) evection + variation + annual equation
Tier-2 city localization: spherical astronomy + Lahiri ayanamsa (25.3059°), declination -22.92°, EoT -4.59 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: 2104-01-03 (deterministic · request-time stamp removed for cache-friendliness)