पञ्चाङ्ग — Dhanbad, Jharkhand · April 6, 2018 CE

🪷 आज: मीन सङ्क्रान्ति — Mīna Saṅkrānti
Sun enters Pisces; Mīna-māsa begins.
🪷 Today's Bhagavad-Gītā · The Daily Darśana
BG 4.21 · Chapter 4 · ज्ञानकर्मसंन्यासयोग · Jñāna-Karma-Sannyāsa-Yoga
निराशीर्यतचित्तात्मा त्यक्तसर्वपरिग्रहः।

शारीरं केवलं कर्म कुर्वन्नाप्नोति किल्बिषम्।।4.21।।
"4.21 Expecting nothing, his mind and personality controlled, without greed, doing bodily actions only; though he acts, yet he remains untainted." — Shri Purohit Swami
→ Enter BG 4.21's full darśana · all 5 English translations + classical ācārya commentaries

तिथि-निर्णय — Calendar Conversions

Lunar Month: Caitra (Caitra Kṛṣṇa Pakṣa)
Vikram Saṁvat: 2075 Virodhakṛt
Śaka Saṁvat: 1940 Vilambī
Bengali Saṁvat: 1425
Malayalam Era: 1194
Nanakshahi: 549
Solar Month: Mīna (Paṅkuṇi)
Ṛtu (Season): Vasanta (Spring)

पञ्चाङ्ग — Five Limbs

तिथि (Tithi)Kṛṣṇa Ṣaṣṭhī (21/30)
नक्षत्र (Nakshatra)Jyeṣṭhā Pada 4
योग (Yoga)Varīyān
करण (Karaṇa)Vaṇija
वार (Vāra)Śukravāra (Friday)

सप्त-ग्रह — Seven Grahas (sidereal Lahiri)

GrahaLongitudeRāśiNakshatra
सूर्य Sūrya352.09°MīnaRevatī P2
चन्द्र Candra237.50°VṛścikaJyeṣṭhā P4
मङ्गल Maṅgala256.43°DhanuPūrva Āṣāḍhā P1
बुध Budha344.30°MīnaUttara Bhādrapadā P4
गुरु Bṛhaspati207.75°TulāViśākhā P3
शुक्र Śukra12.85°MeṣaAśvinī P4
शनि Śani254.79°DhanuPūrva Āṣāḍhā P1

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

Sūryodaya (Sunrise)05:32 IST
Sūryāsta (Sunset)18:02 IST
Madhyāhna (Solar Noon)11:47 IST
Candrodaya (Moonrise)22:49 IST
Candrāsta (Moonset)09:28 IST
Dinamāna (Day Duration)12 Hours 29 Mins 55 Secs
Rātrimāna (Night Duration)11 Hours 30 Mins 05 Secs

शुभ मुहूर्त — Auspicious Timings

Brahma Muhūrta03:52 – 04:42
Prātaḥ Sandhyā04:30 – 05:32
Abhijit Muhūrta11:22 – 12:12
Vijaya Muhūrta13:52 – 14:42
Godhūli Muhūrta17:50 – 18:14
Sāyāhna Sandhyā18:02 – 18:33
Amṛta Kāla17:47 – 19:32
Niśīta Muhūrta23:22 – 00:12

अशुभ काल — Inauspicious Timings (avoid)

Rāhu Kāla10:13 – 11:47
Yamaganda14:55 – 16:28
Gulika Kāla07:06 – 08:40
Varjyam06:03 – 06:23
Dur Muhūrta 08:27 – 08:52

दिशा शूल — Directional + Vasa

Diśā Śūla (avoid travel): West (Paścim)
Candra Vāsa: North-East
Rāhu Vāsa: South-East
Ānandādi Yoga: Mudgara (Inauspicious)
Drik Ṛtu: Vasanta (Spring) (Drik)
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 · 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 Chala05:32 – 07:06 (neutral)
Day-2 Labha07:06 – 08:40 (auspicious)
Day-3 Amṛta08:40 – 10:13 (auspicious)
Day-4 Kāla10:13 – 11:47 (inauspicious)
Day-5 Śubha11:47 – 13:21 (auspicious)
Day-6 Roga13:21 – 14:55 (inauspicious)
Day-7 Udveg14:55 – 16:28 (inauspicious)
Day-8 Chala16:28 – 18:02 (neutral)

Choghaḍiyā Night Windows

Night-1 Roga18:02 – 19:28 (inauspicious)
Night-2 Udveg19:28 – 20:55 (inauspicious)
Night-3 Chala20:55 – 22:21 (neutral)
Night-4 Labha22:21 – 23:47 (auspicious)
Night-5 Amṛta23:47 – 01:13 (auspicious)
Night-6 Kāla01:13 – 02:40 (inauspicious)
Night-7 Śubha02:40 – 04:06 (auspicious)
Night-8 Roga04:06 – 05:32 (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-Historical Resonance

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

Cosmic Time

Kali Year5119
Ahargaṇa (days from Kali epoch)1869749.27
Julian Day2458214.770833
Ayanamsa (Lahiri)24.1081°
Sun-Moon angle (elongation)246.34°
🪷 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 (24.1081°), declination 6.37°, EoT -2.79 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: 2018-04-06 (deterministic · request-time stamp removed for cache-friendliness)