पञ्चाङ्ग — Dhanbad, Jharkhand · May 21, 2020 CE

🪷 आज: वृषभ सङ्क्रान्ति — Vṛṣabha Saṅkrānti
Sun enters Taurus.

Also observed today

🪷 Today's Bhagavad-Gītā · The Daily Darśana
BG 6.25 · Chapter 6 · ध्यानयोग · Dhyāna-Yoga
शनैः शनैरुपरमेद् बुद्ध्या धृतिगृहीतया।

आत्मसंस्थं मनः कृत्वा न किञ्चिदपि चिन्तयेत्।।6.25।।
"6.25 Little by little, by the help of his reason controlled by fortitude, let him attain peace; and, fixing his mind on the Self, let him not think of any other thing." — Shri Purohit Swami
→ Enter BG 6.25's full darśana · all 5 English translations + classical ācārya commentaries

तिथि-निर्णय — Calendar Conversions

Lunar Month: Jyeṣṭha (Jyeṣṭha Kṛṣṇa Pakṣa)
Vikram Saṁvat: 2077 Pramādī
Śaka Saṁvat: 1942 Śārvarī
Bengali Saṁvat: 1427
Malayalam Era: 1196
Nanakshahi: 551
Solar Month: Vṛṣabha (Vaikāsi)
Ṛtu (Season): Grīṣma (Summer)

पञ्चाङ्ग — Five Limbs

तिथि (Tithi)Kṛṣṇa Caturdaśī (29/30)
नक्षत्र (Nakshatra)Bharaṇī Pada 1
योग (Yoga)Saubhāgya
करण (Karaṇa)Viṣṭi
वार (Vāra)Guruvāra (Thursday)

सप्त-ग्रह — Seven Grahas (sidereal Lahiri)

GrahaLongitudeRāśiNakshatra
सूर्य Sūrya36.32°VṛṣabhaKṛttikā P3
चन्द्र Candra17.34°MeṣaBharaṇī P2
मङ्गल Maṅgala310.94°KumbhaŚatabhiṣā P2
बुध Budha53.54°VṛṣabhaMr̥gaśirā P1
गुरु Bṛhaspati273.04°MakaraUttara Āṣāḍhā P2
शुक्र Śukra56.29°VṛṣabhaMr̥gaśirā P1
शनि Śani277.71°MakaraUttara Āṣāḍhā P4

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

Sūryodaya (Sunrise)04:59 IST
Sūryāsta (Sunset)18:22 IST
Madhyāhna (Solar Noon)11:41 IST
Candrodaya (Moonrise)03:54 IST
Candrāsta (Moonset)16:55 IST
Dinamāna (Day Duration)13 Hours 22 Mins 46 Secs
Rātrimāna (Night Duration)10 Hours 37 Mins 14 Secs

शुभ मुहूर्त — Auspicious Timings

Brahma Muhūrta03:12 – 04:06
Prātaḥ Sandhyā03:52 – 04:59
Abhijit Muhūrta11:14 – 12:07
Vijaya Muhūrta13:55 – 14:48
Godhūli Muhūrta18:10 – 18:34
Sāyāhna Sandhyā18:22 – 18:56
Amṛta Kāla18:07 – 19:52
Niśīta Muhūrta23:14 – 00:07

अशुभ काल — Inauspicious Timings (avoid)

Rāhu Kāla13:21 – 15:01
Yamaganda04:59 – 06:40
Gulika Kāla08:20 – 10:00
Varjyam05:33 – 05:54
Dur Muhūrta 08:07 – 08:33

दिशा शूल — Directional + Vasa

Diśā Śūla (avoid travel): South (Dakṣiṇa)
Candra Vāsa: East
Rāhu Vāsa: North-West
Ānandādi Yoga: Kāṇa (Inauspicious)
Drik Ṛtu: Grīṣma (Summer) (Drik)
Vedic Ṛtu: Vasanta (Spring)
Drik Ayana: Uttarāyaṇa
Vedic Ayana: Uttarāyaṇa

तारा-चन्द्र बल — Tara & Chandra Bala

Favorable Nakshatras (Tara Bala, 15/27):
Kṛttikā · Rohiṇī · Mṛgaśirā · Ārdrā · Punarvasu · Uttara Phalgunī · Hasta · Citrā · Svātī · Viśākhā · Uttara Āṣāḍhā · Śravaṇa · Dhaniṣṭhā · Śatabhiṣaj · Pūrva Bhādrapadā
Favorable Rāśis (Chandra Bala, 6/12):
Meṣa · Mithuna · Kanyā · Tulā · Makara · Kumbha

चौघड़िया — Choghaḍiyā Day Windows

Day-1 Śubha04:59 – 06:40 (auspicious)
Day-2 Roga06:40 – 08:20 (inauspicious)
Day-3 Udveg08:20 – 10:00 (inauspicious)
Day-4 Chala10:00 – 11:41 (neutral)
Day-5 Labha11:41 – 13:21 (auspicious)
Day-6 Amṛta13:21 – 15:01 (auspicious)
Day-7 Kāla15:01 – 16:42 (inauspicious)
Day-8 Śubha16:42 – 18:22 (auspicious)

Choghaḍiyā Night Windows

Night-1 Amṛta18:22 – 19:42 (auspicious)
Night-2 Kāla19:42 – 21:01 (inauspicious)
Night-3 Śubha21:01 – 22:21 (auspicious)
Night-4 Roga22:21 – 23:41 (inauspicious)
Night-5 Udveg23:41 – 01:00 (inauspicious)
Night-6 Chala01:00 – 02:20 (neutral)
Night-7 Labha02:20 – 03:40 (auspicious)
Night-8 Amṛta03:40 – 04:59 (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 Year5122
Ahargaṇa (days from Kali epoch)1870525.27
Julian Day2458990.770833
Ayanamsa (Lahiri)24.1378°
Sun-Moon angle (elongation)340.14°
🪷 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 (24.1378°), declination 20.25°, EoT 3.54 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: 2020-05-21 (deterministic · request-time stamp removed for cache-friendliness)