पञ्चाङ्ग — Dhanbad, Jharkhand · October 9, 2019 CE

🪷 आज: पाशाङ्कुशा एकादशी — Pāśāṅkuśā Ekādaśī
Confers strength + wealth + son; equivalent to 1000 Aśvamedha-yajñas.

Also observed today

🪷 Today's Bhagavad-Gītā · The Daily Darśana
BG 1.33 · Chapter 1 · अर्जुनविषादयोग · Arjuna-Viṣāda-Yoga
येषामर्थे काङ्क्षितं नो राज्यं भोगाः सुखानि च।

त इमेऽवस्थिता युद्धे प्राणांस्त्यक्त्वा धनानि च।।1.33।।
"1.33 When those for whose sake I desire these things stand here about to sacrifice their property and their lives:" — Shri Purohit Swami
→ Enter BG 1.33'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 Ekādaśī (11/30)
नक्षत्र (Nakshatra)Dhaniṣṭhā Pada 1
योग (Yoga)Dhṛti
करण (Karaṇa)Vaṇija
वार (Vāra)Budhavāra (Wednesday)

सप्त-ग्रह — Seven Grahas (sidereal Lahiri)

GrahaLongitudeRāśiNakshatra
सूर्य Sūrya171.34°KanyāHasta P4
चन्द्र Candra298.39°MakaraDhaniṣṭhā P2
मङ्गल Maṅgala158.71°KanyāUttara Phalgunī P4
बुध Budha193.44°TulāSvātī P3
गुरु Bṛhaspati235.24°VṛścikaJyeṣṭhā P3
शुक्र Śukra186.04°TulāCitrā P4
शनि Śani260.07°DhanuPūrva Āṣāḍhā P3

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

Sūryodaya (Sunrise)05:38 IST
Sūryāsta (Sunset)17:24 IST
Madhyāhna (Solar Noon)11:31 IST
Candrodaya (Moonrise)14:22 IST
Candrāsta (Moonset)01:36 IST
Dinamāna (Day Duration)11 Hours 45 Mins 46 Secs
Rātrimāna (Night Duration)12 Hours 14 Mins 14 Secs

शुभ मुहूर्त — Auspicious Timings

Brahma Muhūrta04:04 – 04:51
Prātaḥ Sandhyā04:39 – 05:38
Abhijit Muhūrta11:07 – 11:54
Vijaya Muhūrta13:28 – 14:15
Godhūli Muhūrta17:12 – 17:36
Sāyāhna Sandhyā17:24 – 17:53
Amṛta Kāla17:09 – 18:54
Niśīta Muhūrta23:07 – 23:54

अशुभ काल — Inauspicious Timings (avoid)

Rāhu Kāla11:31 – 12:59
Yamaganda07:06 – 08:34
Gulika Kāla10:03 – 11:31
Varjyam06:07 – 06:26
Dur Muhūrta 08:23 – 08:46

दिशा शूल — Directional + Vasa

Diśā Śūla (avoid travel): North (Uttara)
Candra Vāsa: South-East
Rāhu Vāsa: South-West
Ānandādi Yoga: Dhvaja (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):
Mithuna · Karka · Tulā · Vṛścika · Makara · Mīna

चौघड़िया — Choghaḍiyā Day Windows

Day-1 Labha05:38 – 07:06 (auspicious)
Day-2 Amṛta07:06 – 08:34 (auspicious)
Day-3 Kāla08:34 – 10:03 (inauspicious)
Day-4 Śubha10:03 – 11:31 (auspicious)
Day-5 Roga11:31 – 12:59 (inauspicious)
Day-6 Udveg12:59 – 14:27 (inauspicious)
Day-7 Chala14:27 – 15:55 (neutral)
Day-8 Labha15:55 – 17:24 (auspicious)

Choghaḍiyā Night Windows

Night-1 Udveg17:24 – 18:55 (inauspicious)
Night-2 Chala18:55 – 20:27 (neutral)
Night-3 Labha20:27 – 21:59 (auspicious)
Night-4 Amṛta21:59 – 23:31 (auspicious)
Night-5 Kāla23:31 – 01:03 (inauspicious)
Night-6 Śubha01:03 – 02:34 (auspicious)
Night-7 Roga02:34 – 04:06 (inauspicious)
Night-8 Udveg04:06 – 05:38 (inauspicious)

Coordinates

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

आज की यात्रा — Today's Walk

6 steps · graha walk
Budhavāra (Wednesday) — its presiding graha's walk.
Discrimination + BG 2.41 (vyavasāyātmikā buddhi).

Cosmic Time

Kali Year5121
Ahargaṇa (days from Kali epoch)1870300.27
Julian Day2458765.770833
Ayanamsa (Lahiri)24.1292°
Sun-Moon angle (elongation)125.17°
🪷 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 (24.1292°), declination -6.09°, EoT 13.49 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: 2019-10-09 (deterministic · request-time stamp removed for cache-friendliness)