पञ्चाङ्ग — Dhanbad, Jharkhand · September 25, 2020 CE

🪷 आज: महानवमी — Mahā-Navamī
9th day of Śāradīya Navrātri; Devī's final victory.

Also observed today

🪷 Today's Bhagavad-Gītā · The Daily Darśana
BG 10.13 · Chapter 10 · विभूतियोग · Vibhūti-Yoga
आहुस्त्वामृषयः सर्वे देवर्षिर्नारदस्तथा।

असितो देवलो व्यासः स्वयं चैव ब्रवीषि मे।।10.13।।
"10.13 So have said the seers and the divine sage Narada; as well as Asita, Devala and Vyasa; and Thou Thyself also sayest it." — Shri Purohit Swami
→ Enter BG 10.13's full darśana · all 5 English translations + classical ācārya commentaries

तिथि-निर्णय — Calendar Conversions

Lunar Month: Āśvina (Āśvina Śukla Pakṣa)
Vikram Saṁvat: 2077 Pramādī
Śaka Saṁvat: 1942 Śārvarī
Bengali Saṁvat: 1427
Malayalam Era: 1196
Nanakshahi: 551
Solar Month: Kanyā (Puraṭṭāsi)
Ṛtu (Season): Śarad (Autumn)

पञ्चाङ्ग — Five Limbs

तिथि (Tithi)Śukla Navamī (9/30)
नक्षत्र (Nakshatra)Pūrva Āṣāḍhā Pada 1
योग (Yoga)Śobhana
करण (Karaṇa)Bālava
वार (Vāra)Śukravāra (Friday)

सप्त-ग्रह — Seven Grahas (sidereal Lahiri)

GrahaLongitudeRāśiNakshatra
सूर्य Sūrya158.30°KanyāUttara Phalgunī P4
चन्द्र Candra260.08°DhanuPūrva Āṣāḍhā P3
मङ्गल Maṅgala1.95°MeṣaAśvinī P1
बुध Budha182.93°TulāCitrā P3
गुरु Bṛhaspati263.50°DhanuPūrva Āṣāḍhā P4
शुक्र Śukra116.54°KarkaAśleṣā P3
शनि Śani271.20°MakaraUttara Āṣāḍhā P2

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

Sūryodaya (Sunrise)05:33 IST
Sūryāsta (Sunset)17:37 IST
Madhyāhna (Solar Noon)11:35 IST
Candrodaya (Moonrise)13:02 IST
Candrāsta (Moonset)23:43 IST
Dinamāna (Day Duration)12 Hours 03 Mins 51 Secs
Rātrimāna (Night Duration)11 Hours 56 Mins 09 Secs

शुभ मुहूर्त — Auspicious Timings

Brahma Muhūrta03:57 – 04:45
Prātaḥ Sandhyā04:33 – 05:33
Abhijit Muhūrta11:11 – 11:59
Vijaya Muhūrta13:36 – 14:24
Godhūli Muhūrta17:25 – 17:49
Sāyāhna Sandhyā17:37 – 18:07
Amṛta Kāla17:22 – 19:07
Niśīta Muhūrta23:11 – 23:59

अशुभ काल — Inauspicious Timings (avoid)

Rāhu Kāla10:05 – 11:35
Yamaganda14:36 – 16:07
Gulika Kāla07:04 – 08:34
Varjyam06:03 – 06:23
Dur Muhūrta 08:22 – 08:46

दिशा शूल — Directional + Vasa

Diśā Śūla (avoid travel): West (Paścim)
Candra Vāsa: East
Rāhu Vāsa: South-East
Ānandādi Yoga: Maitra (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):
Kṛttikā · Rohiṇī · Mṛgaśirā · Ārdrā · Punarvasu · Uttara Phalgunī · Hasta · Citrā · Svātī · Viśākhā · Uttara Āṣāḍhā · Śravaṇa · Dhaniṣṭhā · Śatabhiṣaj · Pūrva Bhādrapadā
Favorable Rāśis (Chandra Bala, 6/12):
Vṛṣabha · Mithuna · Kanyā · Tulā · Dhanu · Kumbha

चौघड़िया — Choghaḍiyā Day Windows

Day-1 Chala05:33 – 07:04 (neutral)
Day-2 Labha07:04 – 08:34 (auspicious)
Day-3 Amṛta08:34 – 10:05 (auspicious)
Day-4 Kāla10:05 – 11:35 (inauspicious)
Day-5 Śubha11:35 – 13:06 (auspicious)
Day-6 Roga13:06 – 14:36 (inauspicious)
Day-7 Udveg14:36 – 16:07 (inauspicious)
Day-8 Chala16:07 – 17:37 (neutral)

Choghaḍiyā Night Windows

Night-1 Roga17:37 – 19:07 (inauspicious)
Night-2 Udveg19:07 – 20:36 (inauspicious)
Night-3 Chala20:36 – 22:06 (neutral)
Night-4 Labha22:06 – 23:35 (auspicious)
Night-5 Amṛta23:35 – 01:05 (auspicious)
Night-6 Kāla01:05 – 02:34 (inauspicious)
Night-7 Śubha02:34 – 04:04 (auspicious)
Night-8 Roga04:04 – 05:33 (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 Śukla Navamī + Pūrva Āṣāḍhā alignment also occurred on:
-1626101-04-03Bhagavān Rāma's birth at Ayodhyā (same Śukla Navamī)

Cosmic Time

Kali Year5122
Ahargaṇa (days from Kali epoch)1870652.27
Julian Day2459117.770833
Ayanamsa (Lahiri)24.1426°
Sun-Moon angle (elongation)99.13°
🪷 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 (24.1426°), declination -0.97°, EoT 9.15 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: 2020-09-25 (deterministic · request-time stamp removed for cache-friendliness)