पञ्चाङ्ग — Dhanbad, Jharkhand · September 29, 2019 CE

🪷 आज: शारदीय नवरात्रि आरम्भ — Śāradīya Navrātri Start
Autumn Navrātri begins; Devī Mahiṣāsura-mardinī worship for 9 nights.

Also observed today

🪷 Today's Bhagavad-Gītā · The Daily Darśana
BG 1.23 · Chapter 1 · अर्जुनविषादयोग · Arjuna-Viṣāda-Yoga
योत्स्यमानानवेक्षेऽहं य एतेऽत्र समागताः।

धार्तराष्ट्रस्य दुर्बुद्धेर्युद्धे प्रियचिकीर्षवः।।1.23।।
"1.23 And gaze over this array of soldiers, eager to please the sinful sons of Dhritarashtra."" — Shri Purohit Swami
→ Enter BG 1.23's full darśana · all 5 English translations + classical ācārya commentaries

तिथि-निर्णय — Calendar Conversions

Lunar Month: Āśvina (Āśvina Śukla Pakṣa)
Vikram Saṁvat: 2076 Paridhāvi
Śaka Saṁvat: 1941 Vikāri
Bengali Saṁvat: 1426
Malayalam Era: 1195
Nanakshahi: 550
Solar Month: Kanyā (Puraṭṭāsi)
Ṛtu (Season): Śarad (Autumn)

पञ्चाङ्ग — Five Limbs

तिथि (Tithi)Śukla Pratipada (1/30)
नक्षत्र (Nakshatra)Hasta Pada 2
योग (Yoga)Brahma
करण (Karaṇa)Kiṃstughna
वार (Vāra)Ravivāra (Sunday)

सप्त-ग्रह — Seven Grahas (sidereal Lahiri)

GrahaLongitudeRāśiNakshatra
सूर्य Sūrya161.49°KanyāHasta P1
चन्द्र Candra165.29°KanyāHasta P2
मङ्गल Maṅgala152.28°KanyāUttara Phalgunī P2
बुध Budha179.25°KanyāCitrā P2
गुरु Bṛhaspati233.80°VṛścikaJyeṣṭhā P3
शुक्र Śukra173.60°KanyāCitrā P1
शनि Śani259.81°DhanuPūrva Āṣāḍhā P2

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

Sūryodaya (Sunrise)05:34 IST
Sūryāsta (Sunset)17:33 IST
Madhyāhna (Solar Noon)11:34 IST
Candrodaya (Moonrise)05:53 IST
Candrāsta (Moonset)17:45 IST
Dinamāna (Day Duration)11 Hours 59 Mins 24 Secs
Rātrimāna (Night Duration)12 Hours 00 Mins 36 Secs

शुभ मुहूर्त — Auspicious Timings

Brahma Muhūrta03:58 – 04:46
Prātaḥ Sandhyā04:34 – 05:34
Abhijit Muhūrta11:10 – 11:58
Vijaya Muhūrta13:34 – 14:22
Godhūli Muhūrta17:21 – 17:45
Sāyāhna Sandhyā17:33 – 18:03
Amṛta Kāla17:18 – 19:03
Niśīta Muhūrta23:10 – 23:58

अशुभ काल — Inauspicious Timings (avoid)

Rāhu Kāla16:04 – 17:33
Yamaganda11:34 – 13:04
Gulika Kāla14:34 – 16:04
Varjyam06:04 – 06:23
Dur Muhūrta 08:22 – 08:46

दिशा शूल — Directional + Vasa

Diśā Śūla (avoid travel): West (Paścim)
Candra Vāsa: North-West
Rāhu Vāsa: North-East
Ānandādi Yoga: Mānasa (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):
Mṛgaśirā · Ārdrā · Punarvasu · Puṣya · Aśleṣā · Citrā · Svātī · Viśākhā · Anurādhā · Jyeṣṭhā · Dhaniṣṭhā · Śatabhiṣaj · Pūrva Bhādrapadā · Uttara Bhādrapadā · Revatī
Favorable Rāśis (Chandra Bala, 6/12):
Mithuna · Karka · Kanyā · Vṛścika · Kumbha · Mīna

चौघड़िया — Choghaḍiyā Day Windows

Day-1 Udveg05:34 – 07:04 (inauspicious)
Day-2 Chala07:04 – 08:34 (neutral)
Day-3 Labha08:34 – 10:04 (auspicious)
Day-4 Amṛta10:04 – 11:34 (auspicious)
Day-5 Kāla11:34 – 13:04 (inauspicious)
Day-6 Śubha13:04 – 14:34 (auspicious)
Day-7 Roga14:34 – 16:04 (inauspicious)
Day-8 Udveg16:04 – 17:33 (inauspicious)

Choghaḍiyā Night Windows

Night-1 Śubha17:33 – 19:04 (auspicious)
Night-2 Roga19:04 – 20:34 (inauspicious)
Night-3 Udveg20:34 – 22:04 (inauspicious)
Night-4 Chala22:04 – 23:34 (neutral)
Night-5 Labha23:34 – 01:04 (auspicious)
Night-6 Amṛta01:04 – 02:34 (auspicious)
Night-7 Kāla02:34 – 04:04 (inauspicious)
Night-8 Śubha04:04 – 05:34 (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 Time

Kali Year5121
Ahargaṇa (days from Kali epoch)1870290.27
Julian Day2458755.770833
Ayanamsa (Lahiri)24.1288°
Sun-Moon angle (elongation)4.14°
🪷 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 (24.1288°), declination -2.23°, EoT 10.52 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: 2019-09-29 (deterministic · request-time stamp removed for cache-friendliness)