पञ्चाङ्ग — Dhanbad, Jharkhand · October 18, 2015 CE

🪷 आज: तुला सङ्क्रान्ति — Tulā Saṅkrānti
Sun enters Libra.
🪷 Today's Bhagavad-Gītā · The Daily Darśana
BG 18.61 · Chapter 18 · मोक्षसंन्यासयोग · Mokṣa-Sannyāsa-Yoga
ईश्वरः सर्वभूतानां हृद्देशेऽर्जुन तिष्ठति।भ्रामयन्सर्वभूतानि यन्त्रारूढानि मायया।।18.61।।
"18.61 God dwells in the hearts of all beings, O Arjuna! He causes them to revolve as it were on a wheel by His mystic power." — Shri Purohit Swami
→ Enter BG 18.61's full darśana · all 5 English translations + classical ācārya commentaries

तिथि-निर्णय — Calendar Conversions

Lunar Month: Kārtika (Kārtika Śukla Pakṣa)
Vikram Saṁvat: 2072 Kīlaka
Śaka Saṁvat: 1937 Manmatha
Bengali Saṁvat: 1422
Malayalam Era: 1191
Nanakshahi: 546
Solar Month: Tulā (Aippasi)
Ṛtu (Season): Śarad (Autumn)

पञ्चाङ्ग — Five Limbs

तिथि (Tithi)Śukla Pañcamī (5/30)
नक्षत्र (Nakshatra)Jyeṣṭhā Pada 4
योग (Yoga)Śobhana
करण (Karaṇa)Bālava
वार (Vāra)Ravivāra (Sunday)

सप्त-ग्रह — Seven Grahas (sidereal Lahiri)

GrahaLongitudeRāśiNakshatra
सूर्य Sūrya180.27°TulāCitrā P3
चन्द्र Candra236.52°VṛścikaJyeṣṭhā P3
मङ्गल Maṅgala139.98°SiṃhaPūrva Phalgunī P2
बुध Budha162.23°KanyāHasta P1
गुरु Bṛhaspati139.39°SiṃhaPūrva Phalgunī P2
शुक्र Śukra133.84°SiṃhaPūrva Phalgunī P1
शनि Śani218.31°VṛścikaAnurādhā P2

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

Sūryodaya (Sunrise)05:42 IST
Sūryāsta (Sunset)17:16 IST
Madhyāhna (Solar Noon)11:29 IST
Candrodaya (Moonrise)09:54 IST
Candrāsta (Moonset)20:33 IST
Dinamāna (Day Duration)11 Hours 33 Mins 47 Secs
Rātrimāna (Night Duration)12 Hours 26 Mins 13 Secs

शुभ मुहूर्त — Auspicious Timings

Brahma Muhūrta04:09 – 04:56
Prātaḥ Sandhyā04:44 – 05:42
Abhijit Muhūrta11:06 – 11:52
Vijaya Muhūrta13:25 – 14:11
Godhūli Muhūrta17:04 – 17:28
Sāyāhna Sandhyā17:16 – 17:45
Amṛta Kāla17:01 – 18:46
Niśīta Muhūrta23:06 – 23:52

अशुभ काल — Inauspicious Timings (avoid)

Rāhu Kāla15:49 – 17:16
Yamaganda11:29 – 12:56
Gulika Kāla14:22 – 15:49
Varjyam06:11 – 06:29
Dur Muhūrta 08:24 – 08:47

दिशा शूल — Directional + Vasa

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

तारा-चन्द्र बल — Tara & Chandra Bala

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

चौघड़िया — Choghaḍiyā Day Windows

Day-1 Udveg05:42 – 07:09 (inauspicious)
Day-2 Chala07:09 – 08:35 (neutral)
Day-3 Labha08:35 – 10:02 (auspicious)
Day-4 Amṛta10:02 – 11:29 (auspicious)
Day-5 Kāla11:29 – 12:56 (inauspicious)
Day-6 Śubha12:56 – 14:22 (auspicious)
Day-7 Roga14:22 – 15:49 (inauspicious)
Day-8 Udveg15:49 – 17:16 (inauspicious)

Choghaḍiyā Night Windows

Night-1 Śubha17:16 – 18:49 (auspicious)
Night-2 Roga18:49 – 20:22 (inauspicious)
Night-3 Udveg20:22 – 21:56 (inauspicious)
Night-4 Chala21:56 – 23:29 (neutral)
Night-5 Labha23:29 – 01:02 (auspicious)
Night-6 Amṛta01:02 – 02:35 (auspicious)
Night-7 Kāla02:35 – 04:09 (inauspicious)
Night-8 Śubha04:09 – 05:42 (auspicious)

Coordinates

Latitude: 23.7957°
Longitude: 86.4304°
Timezone: UTC+5.5

आज की यात्रा — Today's Walk

6 steps · graha walk
Ravivāra (Sunday) — its presiding graha's walk.
Self-illumination + BG 4.1 (Sun-lineage of Gītā transmission).

🌌 Cosmic-Historical Resonance

Today's Śukla Pañcamī + Jyeṣṭhā alignment also occurred on:
-3137-10-20Karṇa-Vadha (Mahābhārata Day 17) (same Jyeṣṭhā)

Cosmic Time

Kali Year5117
Ahargaṇa (days from Kali epoch)1868848.27
Julian Day2457313.770833
Ayanamsa (Lahiri)24.0736°
Sun-Moon angle (elongation)59.79°
🪷 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 (24.0736°), declination -9.44°, EoT 15.40 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: 2015-10-18 (deterministic · request-time stamp removed for cache-friendliness)