पञ्चाङ्ग — Dhanbad, Jharkhand · November 13, 2020 CE

🪷 आज: धनतेरस / धन्वन्तरि जयन्ती — Dhanteras (Dhanvantari Jayantī)
Birth of Dhanvantari from samudra-mathana with amṛta-kalaśa. Day 1 of Diwali.

Also observed today

🪷 Today's Bhagavad-Gītā · The Daily Darśana
BG 11.20 · Chapter 11 · विश्वरूपदर्शनयोग · Viśvarūpa-Darśana-Yoga
द्यावापृथिव्योरिदमन्तरं हि

व्याप्तं त्वयैकेन दिशश्च सर्वाः।

दृष्ट्वाऽद्भुतं रूपमुग्रं तवेदं

लोकत्रयं प्रव्यथितं महात्मन्।।11.20।।
"11.20 Alone thou fillest all the quarters of the sky, earth and heaven, and the regions between. O Almighty Lord! Seeing Thy marvellous and awe-inspiring Form, the spheres tremble with fear." — Shri Purohit Swami
→ Enter BG 11.20's full darśana · all 5 English translations + classical ācārya commentaries

तिथि-निर्णय — Calendar Conversions

Lunar Month: Kārtika (Kārtika Kṛṣṇa Pakṣa)
Vikram Saṁvat: 2077 Pramādī
Śaka Saṁvat: 1942 Śārvarī
Bengali Saṁvat: 1427
Malayalam Era: 1196
Nanakshahi: 551
Solar Month: Tulā (Aippasi)
Ṛtu (Season): Śarad (Autumn)

पञ्चाङ्ग — Five Limbs

तिथि (Tithi)Kṛṣṇa Trayodaśī (28/30)
नक्षत्र (Nakshatra)Citrā Pada 2
योग (Yoga)Prīti
करण (Karaṇa)Vaṇija
वार (Vāra)Śukravāra (Friday)

सप्त-ग्रह — Seven Grahas (sidereal Lahiri)

GrahaLongitudeRāśiNakshatra
सूर्य Sūrya206.98°TulāViśākhā P3
चन्द्र Candra176.10°KanyāCitrā P1
मङ्गल Maṅgala350.76°MīnaRevatī P2
बुध Budha187.88°TulāSvātī P1
गुरु Bṛhaspati268.75°DhanuUttara Āṣāḍhā P1
शुक्र Śukra175.10°KanyāCitrā P1
शनि Śani272.81°MakaraUttara Āṣāḍhā P2

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

Sūryodaya (Sunrise)05:58 IST
Sūryāsta (Sunset)17:00 IST
Madhyāhna (Solar Noon)11:29 IST
Candrodaya (Moonrise)03:37 IST
Candrāsta (Moonset)15:14 IST
Dinamāna (Day Duration)11 Hours 01 Mins 41 Secs
Rātrimāna (Night Duration)12 Hours 58 Mins 19 Secs

शुभ मुहूर्त — Auspicious Timings

Brahma Muhūrta04:30 – 05:14
Prātaḥ Sandhyā05:03 – 05:58
Abhijit Muhūrta11:07 – 11:51
Vijaya Muhūrta13:19 – 14:03
Godhūli Muhūrta16:48 – 17:12
Sāyāhna Sandhyā17:00 – 17:27
Amṛta Kāla16:45 – 18:30
Niśīta Muhūrta23:07 – 23:51

अशुभ काल — Inauspicious Timings (avoid)

Rāhu Kāla10:06 – 11:29
Yamaganda14:14 – 15:37
Gulika Kāla07:21 – 08:44
Varjyam06:26 – 06:43
Dur Muhūrta 08:33 – 08:55

दिशा शूल — Directional + Vasa

Diśā Śūla (avoid travel): West (Paścim)
Candra Vāsa: North-West
Rāhu Vāsa: South-East
Ānandādi Yoga: Dhvānkṣa (Inauspicious)
Drik Ṛtu: Śarad (Autumn) (Drik)
Vedic Ṛtu: Śarad (Autumn)
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 · Kanyā · Vṛścika · Kumbha · Mīna

चौघड़िया — Choghaḍiyā Day Windows

Day-1 Chala05:58 – 07:21 (neutral)
Day-2 Labha07:21 – 08:44 (auspicious)
Day-3 Amṛta08:44 – 10:06 (auspicious)
Day-4 Kāla10:06 – 11:29 (inauspicious)
Day-5 Śubha11:29 – 12:52 (auspicious)
Day-6 Roga12:52 – 14:14 (inauspicious)
Day-7 Udveg14:14 – 15:37 (inauspicious)
Day-8 Chala15:37 – 17:00 (neutral)

Choghaḍiyā Night Windows

Night-1 Roga17:00 – 18:37 (inauspicious)
Night-2 Udveg18:37 – 20:14 (inauspicious)
Night-3 Chala20:14 – 21:52 (neutral)
Night-4 Labha21:52 – 23:29 (auspicious)
Night-5 Amṛta23:29 – 01:06 (auspicious)
Night-6 Kāla01:06 – 02:44 (inauspicious)
Night-7 Śubha02:44 – 04:21 (auspicious)
Night-8 Roga04:21 – 05:58 (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 Time

Kali Year5122
Ahargaṇa (days from Kali epoch)1870701.27
Julian Day2459166.770833
Ayanamsa (Lahiri)24.1445°
Sun-Moon angle (elongation)331.04°
🪷 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 (24.1445°), declination -18.04°, EoT 15.26 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: 2020-11-13 (deterministic · request-time stamp removed for cache-friendliness)