पञ्चाङ्ग — Dhanbad, Jharkhand · November 2, 2017 CE

🪷 आज: तुला सङ्क्रान्ति — Tulā Saṅkrānti
Sun enters Libra.

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🪷 Today's Bhagavad-Gītā · The Daily Darśana
BG 1.28 · Chapter 1 · अर्जुनविषादयोग · Arjuna-Viṣāda-Yoga
अर्जुन उवाच

कृपया परयाऽऽविष्टो विषीदन्निदमब्रवीत्।

दृष्ट्वेमं स्वजनं कृष्ण युयुत्सुं समुपस्थितम्।।1.28।।
"1.28 And his heart melted with pity and sadly he spoke: O my Lord! When I see all these, my own people, thirsting for battle," — Shri Purohit Swami
→ Enter BG 1.28's full darśana · all 5 English translations + classical ācārya commentaries

तिथि-निर्णय — Calendar Conversions

Lunar Month: Kārtika (Kārtika Śukla Pakṣa)
Vikram Saṁvat: 2074 Sādhāraṇa
Śaka Saṁvat: 1939 Hemalambī
Bengali Saṁvat: 1424
Malayalam Era: 1193
Nanakshahi: 548
Solar Month: Tulā (Aippasi)
Ṛtu (Season): Śarad (Autumn)

पञ्चाङ्ग — Five Limbs

तिथि (Tithi)Śukla Trayodaśī (13/30)
नक्षत्र (Nakshatra)Uttara Bhādrapadā Pada 4
योग (Yoga)Harṣaṇa
करण (Karaṇa)Taitila
वार (Vāra)Guruvāra (Thursday)

सप्त-ग्रह — Seven Grahas (sidereal Lahiri)

GrahaLongitudeRāśiNakshatra
सूर्य Sūrya195.71°TulāSvātī P3
चन्द्र Candra346.47°MīnaUttara Bhādrapadā P4
मङ्गल Maṅgala162.09°KanyāHasta P1
बुध Budha210.06°VṛścikaViśākhā P4
गुरु Bṛhaspati190.52°TulāSvātī P2
शुक्र Śukra178.88°KanyāCitrā P2
शनि Śani240.45°DhanuMūla P1

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

Sūryodaya (Sunrise)05:51 IST
Sūryāsta (Sunset)17:05 IST
Madhyāhna (Solar Noon)11:28 IST
Candrodaya (Moonrise)15:21 IST
Candrāsta (Moonset)03:41 IST
Dinamāna (Day Duration)11 Hours 14 Mins 14 Secs
Rātrimāna (Night Duration)12 Hours 45 Mins 46 Secs

शुभ मुहूर्त — Auspicious Timings

Brahma Muhūrta04:21 – 05:06
Prātaḥ Sandhyā04:55 – 05:51
Abhijit Muhūrta11:05 – 11:50
Vijaya Muhūrta13:20 – 14:05
Godhūli Muhūrta16:53 – 17:17
Sāyāhna Sandhyā17:05 – 17:33
Amṛta Kāla16:50 – 18:35
Niśīta Muhūrta23:05 – 23:50

अशुभ काल — Inauspicious Timings (avoid)

Rāhu Kāla12:52 – 14:16
Yamaganda05:51 – 07:15
Gulika Kāla08:39 – 10:04
Varjyam06:19 – 06:37
Dur Muhūrta 08:28 – 08:51

दिशा शूल — Directional + Vasa

Diśā Śūla (avoid travel): South (Dakṣiṇa)
Candra Vāsa: South-West
Rāhu Vāsa: North-West
Ānandādi Yoga: Padma (Auspicious)
Drik Ṛtu: Śarad (Autumn) (Drik)
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 · Aśleṣā · Maghā · Pūrva Phalgunī · Uttara Phalgunī · Hasta · Jyeṣṭhā · Mūla · Pūrva Āṣāḍhā · Uttara Āṣāḍhā · Śravaṇa · Revatī
Favorable Rāśis (Chandra Bala, 6/12):
Vṛṣabha · Siṃha · Kanyā · Dhanu · Makara · Mīna

चौघड़िया — Choghaḍiyā Day Windows

Day-1 Śubha05:51 – 07:15 (auspicious)
Day-2 Roga07:15 – 08:39 (inauspicious)
Day-3 Udveg08:39 – 10:04 (inauspicious)
Day-4 Chala10:04 – 11:28 (neutral)
Day-5 Labha11:28 – 12:52 (auspicious)
Day-6 Amṛta12:52 – 14:16 (auspicious)
Day-7 Kāla14:16 – 15:41 (inauspicious)
Day-8 Śubha15:41 – 17:05 (auspicious)

Choghaḍiyā Night Windows

Night-1 Amṛta17:05 – 18:41 (auspicious)
Night-2 Kāla18:41 – 20:16 (inauspicious)
Night-3 Śubha20:16 – 21:52 (auspicious)
Night-4 Roga21:52 – 23:28 (inauspicious)
Night-5 Udveg23:28 – 01:04 (inauspicious)
Night-6 Chala01:04 – 02:39 (neutral)
Night-7 Labha02:39 – 04:15 (auspicious)
Night-8 Amṛta04:15 – 05:51 (auspicious)

Coordinates

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

आज की यात्रा — Today's Walk

8 steps · graha walk
Guruvāra (Thursday) — its presiding graha's walk.
Wisdom transmission + BG 4.34.

Cosmic Time

Kali Year5119
Ahargaṇa (days from Kali epoch)1869594.27
Julian Day2458059.770833
Ayanamsa (Lahiri)24.1022°
Sun-Moon angle (elongation)151.00°
🪷 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 (24.1022°), declination -14.75°, EoT 16.42 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: 2017-11-02 (deterministic · request-time stamp removed for cache-friendliness)