पञ्चाङ्ग — Dhanbad, Jharkhand · October 4, 2015 CE

🪷 Today's Bhagavad-Gītā · The Daily Darśana

BG 18.47 · Chapter 18 · मोक्षसंन्यासयोग · Mokṣa-Sannyāsa-Yoga

श्रेयान्स्वधर्मो विगुणः परधर्मात्स्वनुष्ठितात्।स्वभावनियतं कर्म कुर्वन्नाप्नोति किल्बिषम्।।18.47।।

"18.47 It is better to do one's own duty, however defective it may be, than to follow the duty of another, however well one may perform it. He who does his duty as his own nature reveals it, never sins." — Shri Purohit Swami

→ Enter BG 18.47's full darśana · all 5 English translations + classical ācārya commentaries

तिथि-निर्णय — Calendar Conversions

Lunar Month: Āśvina (Āśvina Kṛṣṇa Pakṣa)

Vikram Saṁvat: 2072 Kīlaka

Śaka Saṁvat: 1937 Manmatha

Bengali Saṁvat: 1422

Malayalam Era: 1191

Nanakshahi: 546

Solar Month: Kanyā (Puraṭṭāsi)

Ṛtu (Season): Śarad (Autumn)

पञ्चाङ्ग — Five Limbs

तिथि (Tithi)	Kṛṣṇa Saptamī (22/30)
नक्षत्र (Nakshatra)	Mṛgaśīrṣā Pada 3
योग (Yoga)	Varīyān
करण (Karaṇa)	Viṣṭi
वार (Vāra)	Ravivāra (Sunday)

सप्त-ग्रह — Seven Grahas (sidereal Lahiri)

Graha	Longitude	Rāśi	Nakshatra
सूर्य Sūrya	166.43°	Kanyā	Hasta P2
चन्द्र Candra	66.30°	Mithuna	Mr̥gaśirā P4
मङ्गल Maṅgala	131.32°	Siṃha	Maghā P4
बुध Budha	159.44°	Kanyā	Uttara Phalgunī P4
गुरु Bṛhaspati	136.64°	Siṃha	Pūrva Phalgunī P1
शुक्र Śukra	121.97°	Siṃha	Maghā P1
शनि Śani	216.97°	Vṛścika	Anurādhā P2

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

Sūryodaya (Sunrise)	05:36 IST
Sūryāsta (Sunset)	17:28 IST
Madhyāhna (Solar Noon)	11:32 IST
Candrodaya (Moonrise)	22:05 IST
Candrāsta (Moonset)	11:39 IST
Dinamāna (Day Duration)	11 Hours 52 Mins 36 Secs
Rātrimāna (Night Duration)	12 Hours 07 Mins 24 Secs

शुभ मुहूर्त — Auspicious Timings

Brahma Muhūrta	04:01 – 04:48
Prātaḥ Sandhyā	04:36 – 05:36
Abhijit Muhūrta	11:08 – 11:56
Vijaya Muhūrta	13:31 – 14:18
Godhūli Muhūrta	17:16 – 17:40
Sāyāhna Sandhyā	17:28 – 17:58
Amṛta Kāla	17:13 – 18:58
Niśīta Muhūrta	23:08 – 23:56

अशुभ काल — Inauspicious Timings (avoid)

Rāhu Kāla	15:59 – 17:28
Yamaganda	11:32 – 13:01
Gulika Kāla	14:30 – 15:59
Varjyam	06:06 – 06:25
Dur Muhūrta	08:22 – 08:46

दिशा शूल — Directional + Vasa

Diśā Śūla (avoid travel): West (Paścim)

Candra Vāsa: South

Rāhu Vāsa: North-East

Ānandādi Yoga: Saumya (Auspicious)

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):
Aśvinī · Ārdrā · Punarvasu · Puṣya · Aśleṣā · Maghā · Svātī · Viśākhā · Anurādhā · Jyeṣṭhā · Mūla · Śatabhiṣaj · Pūrva Bhādrapadā · Uttara Bhādrapadā · Revatī

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

चौघड़िया — Choghaḍiyā Day Windows

Day-1 Udveg	05:36 – 07:05 (inauspicious)
Day-2 Chala	07:05 – 08:34 (neutral)
Day-3 Labha	08:34 – 10:03 (auspicious)
Day-4 Amṛta	10:03 – 11:32 (auspicious)
Day-5 Kāla	11:32 – 13:01 (inauspicious)
Day-6 Śubha	13:01 – 14:30 (auspicious)
Day-7 Roga	14:30 – 15:59 (inauspicious)
Day-8 Udveg	15:59 – 17:28 (inauspicious)

Choghaḍiyā Night Windows

Night-1 Śubha	17:28 – 18:59 (auspicious)
Night-2 Roga	18:59 – 20:30 (inauspicious)
Night-3 Udveg	20:30 – 22:01 (inauspicious)
Night-4 Chala	22:01 – 23:32 (neutral)
Night-5 Labha	23:32 – 01:03 (auspicious)
Night-6 Amṛta	01:03 – 02:34 (auspicious)
Night-7 Kāla	02:34 – 04:05 (inauspicious)
Night-8 Śubha	04:05 – 05:36 (auspicious)

Coordinates

Latitude: 23.7957°

Longitude: 86.4304°

Timezone: UTC+5.5

आज की यात्रा — Today's Walk

🚶 Sūrya Walk (सूर्य यात्रा)

6 steps · graha walk
Ravivāra (Sunday) — its presiding graha's walk.

Self-illumination + BG 4.1 (Sun-lineage of Gītā transmission).

Cosmic Time

Kali Year	5117
Ahargaṇa (days from Kali epoch)	1868834.27
Julian Day	2457299.770833
Ayanamsa (Lahiri)	24.0731°
Sun-Moon angle (elongation)	256.97°

🪷 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 (24.0731°), declination -4.16°, EoT 12.10 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: 2015-10-04 (deterministic · request-time stamp removed for cache-friendliness)