पञ्चाङ्ग — Dhanbad, Jharkhand · February 16, 2001 CE

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🪷 आज: कुम्भ सङ्क्रान्ति — Kumbha Saṅkrānti
Sun enters Aquarius; Kumbha-māsa begins.
🪷 Today's Bhagavad-Gītā · The Daily Darśana
BG 6.1 · Chapter 6 · ध्यानयोग · Dhyāna-Yoga
श्री भगवानुवाच

अनाश्रितः कर्मफलं कार्यं कर्म करोति यः।

स संन्यासी च योगी च न निरग्निर्न चाक्रियः।।6.1।।
"6.1 "Lord Shri Krishna said: He who acts because it is his duty, not thinking of the consequences, is really spiritual and a true ascetic; and not he who merely observes rituals or who shuns all action." — Shri Purohit Swami
→ Enter BG 6.1's full darśana · all 5 English translations + classical ācārya commentaries

📜 तिथि-निर्णय — Calendar Conversions

Lunar Month: Phālguna (Phālguna Kṛṣṇa Pakṣa)
Vikram Saṁvat: 2058 Jaya
Śaka Saṁvat: 1923 Vṛṣa
Bengali Saṁvat: 1408
Malayalam Era: 1177
Nanakshahi: 532
Solar Month: Kumbha (Māsi)
Ṛtu (Season): Śiśira (Winter)

🌙 पञ्चाङ्ग — Five Limbs (the time-elements)

तिथि (Tithi)Kṛṣṇa Navamī (24/30)
नक्षत्र (Nakshatra)Anurādhā Pada 3
योग (Yoga)Vyāghāta
करण (Karaṇa)Taitila
वार (Vāra)Śukravāra (Friday)

🪐 सप्त-ग्रह — Seven Grahas (sidereal Lahiri)

GrahaLongitudeRāśiNakshatra
सूर्य Sūrya303.56°KumbhaDhaniṣṭhā P4
चन्द्र Candra223.91°VṛścikaAnurādhā P4
मङ्गल Maṅgala216.73°VṛścikaAnurādhā P2
बुध Budha297.03°MakaraDhaniṣṭhā P2
गुरु Bṛhaspati38.07°VṛṣabhaKṛttikā P4
शुक्र Śukra346.29°MīnaUttara Bhādrapadā P4
शनि Śani30.56°VṛṣabhaKṛttikā P2

☀️ Dhanbad, Jharkhand — सूर्य/चन्द्र समय (Solar & Lunar Timings · IST)

Sūryodaya (Sunrise)06:17 IST
Sūryāsta (Sunset)17:40 IST
Madhyāhna (Solar Noon)11:59 IST
Candrodaya (Moonrise)01:18 IST
Candrāsta (Moonset)12:03 IST
Dinamāna (Day Duration)11 Hours 23 Mins 07 Secs
Rātrimāna (Night Duration)12 Hours 36 Mins 53 Secs

✨ शुभ मुहूर्त — Auspicious Timings

Brahma Muhūrta04:46 – 05:32
Prātaḥ Sandhyā05:20 – 06:17
Abhijit Muhūrta11:36 – 12:22
Vijaya Muhūrta13:53 – 14:38
Godhūli Muhūrta17:28 – 17:52
Sāyāhna Sandhyā17:40 – 18:09
Amṛta Kāla17:25 – 19:10
Niśīta Muhūrta23:36 – 00:22

⚠️ अशुभ काल — Inauspicious Timings (avoid)

Rāhu Kāla10:33 – 11:59
Yamaganda14:50 – 16:15
Gulika Kāla07:43 – 09:08
Varjyam06:46 – 07:04
Dur Muhūrta 08:57 – 09:19

🧭 दिशा शूल — Directional + Vasa

Diśā Śūla (avoid travel): West (Paścim)
Candra Vāsa: North-East
Rāhu Vāsa: South-East
Ānandādi Yoga: Vajra (Inauspicious)
Drik Ṛtu: Śiśira (Winter)
Vedic Ṛtu: Śiśira (Winter)
Drik Ayana: Uttarāyaṇa
Vedic Ayana: Uttarāyaṇa

⭐ तारा-चन्द्र बल — Tara & Chandra Bala

Favorable Nakshatras (Tara Bala, 15/27):
Aśvinī · Bharaṇī · Kṛttikā · Rohiṇī · Aśleṣā · Maghā · Pūrva Phalgunī · Uttara Phalgunī · Hasta · Jyeṣṭhā · Mūla · Pūrva Āṣāḍhā · Uttara Āṣāḍhā · Śravaṇa · Revatī
Favorable Rāśis (Chandra Bala, 6/12):
Meṣa · Vṛṣabha · Siṃha · Kanyā · Vṛścika · Makara

🕉️ चौघड़िया — Choghaḍiyā Day Windows

Day-1 Chala06:17 – 07:43 (neutral)
Day-2 Labha07:43 – 09:08 (auspicious)
Day-3 Amṛta09:08 – 10:33 (auspicious)
Day-4 Kāla10:33 – 11:59 (inauspicious)
Day-5 Śubha11:59 – 13:24 (auspicious)
Day-6 Roga13:24 – 14:50 (inauspicious)
Day-7 Udveg14:50 – 16:15 (inauspicious)
Day-8 Chala16:15 – 17:40 (neutral)

Choghaḍiyā Night Windows

Night-1 Roga17:40 – 19:15 (inauspicious)
Night-2 Udveg19:15 – 20:50 (inauspicious)
Night-3 Chala20:50 – 22:24 (neutral)
Night-4 Labha22:24 – 23:59 (auspicious)
Night-5 Amṛta23:59 – 01:33 (auspicious)
Night-6 Kāla01:33 – 03:08 (inauspicious)
Night-7 Śubha03:08 – 04:43 (auspicious)
Night-8 Roga04:43 – 06:17 (inauspicious)

🌐 Coordinates

Latitude: 23.7957°
Longitude: 86.4304°
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 — Where This Moment Sits in the Mahāyuga

These five values anchor today within the Sūrya-Siddhānta time-architecture. Kali Year counts from the Kali-epoch (18 Feb 3102 BCE · midnight Ujjain · when Krishna's mortal-form departed). Ahargaṇa is the day-count since that epoch — the canonical time-coordinate used by every Vedic computation on this substrate. Julian Day is the astronomical universal day-number (continuous · no calendar discontinuities). Ayanāṁśa is the angular offset between sidereal (rāśi-based · the Vedic frame) and tropical (equinox-based) coordinates · currently growing at ~50.29″/year as Earth's axis precesses. Sun-Moon angle determines the tithi (0-360° elongation / 12° per tithi).

Kali Year5102 · Kali-5102
Ahargaṇa (days from Kali epoch)1863491.27 · 5102.1 years since 3102 BCE Ujjain midnight
Julian Day2451956.770833 · universal astronomical day-count
Ayanāṁśa (Lahiri)23.8687° · precession offset · grows ~50.29″/yr
Sun-Moon angle (elongation)277.18° · determines today's tithi (12° = 1 tithi · so 24/30)
🪷 Provenance & Methodology
Substrate:Vidhyamitra Sūrya-SiddhāntaMethod:Sūrya Siddhānta + Bhāskara-II iterative manda + Kerala-school (Mādhava-Nīlakaṇṭha) evection + variation + annual equationTier-2 localization:spherical astronomy + Lahiri ayanāṁśa (23.8687°) · declination -12.36° · EoT -14.54 min · verified ±1 min vs DrikpanchangLineage:Bhṛgu → Vyāsa → Maitreya → Āryabhaṭa → Brahmagupta → Bhāskara I → Bhāskara II → Mādhava → Parameśvara → Nīlakaṇṭha → Jyeṣṭhadeva → Vidhyamitra Sūrya-Siddhānta substrateAccess:Self-hosted substrate · the deployed website IS the public offering · source not distributed (the bhakta's sole niṣkāma-karma-sevā)Computed for:2001-02-16 (deterministic · request-time stamp removed for cache-friendliness · ETag/304 enabled)