पञ्चाङ्ग — Dhanbad, Jharkhand · September 7, 2022 CE

🪷 आज: वामन जयन्ती — Vāmana Jayantī
Vāmana's three-step measure of all worlds; Bali's surrender. (= Onam in Kerala.)

Also observed today

🪷 Today's Bhagavad-Gītā · The Daily Darśana
BG 10.24 · Chapter 10 · विभूतियोग · Vibhūti-Yoga
पुरोधसां च मुख्यं मां विद्धि पार्थ बृहस्पतिम्।

सेनानीनामहं स्कन्दः सरसामस्मि सागरः।।10.24।।
"10.24 Among the priests, know, O Arjuna, that I am the Apostle Brihaspati; of generals I am Skanda, the Commander-in-Chief, and of waters I am the Ocean." — Shri Purohit Swami
→ Enter BG 10.24's full darśana · all 5 English translations + classical ācārya commentaries

तिथि-निर्णय — Calendar Conversions

Lunar Month: Bhādrapada (Bhādrapada Śukla Pakṣa)
Vikram Saṁvat: 2079 Rākṣasa
Śaka Saṁvat: 1944 Śubhakṛt
Bengali Saṁvat: 1429
Malayalam Era: 1198
Nanakshahi: 553
Solar Month: Siṃha (Āvaṇi)
Ṛtu (Season): Varṣā (Monsoon)

पञ्चाङ्ग — Five Limbs

तिथि (Tithi)Śukla Dvādaśī (12/30)
नक्षत्र (Nakshatra)Uttara Āṣāḍhā Pada 3
योग (Yoga)Śobhana
करण (Karaṇa)Bava
वार (Vāra)Budhavāra (Wednesday)

सप्त-ग्रह — Seven Grahas (sidereal Lahiri)

GrahaLongitudeRāśiNakshatra
सूर्य Sūrya140.25°SiṃhaPūrva Phalgunī P3
चन्द्र Candra274.20°MakaraUttara Āṣāḍhā P3
मङ्गल Maṅgala45.17°VṛṣabhaRohiṇī P2
बुध Budha164.16°KanyāHasta P2
गुरु Bṛhaspati342.03°MīnaUttara Bhādrapadā P3
शुक्र Śukra127.87°SiṃhaMaghā P3
शनि Śani296.12°MakaraDhaniṣṭhā P1

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

Sūryodaya (Sunrise)05:27 IST
Sūryāsta (Sunset)17:56 IST
Madhyāhna (Solar Noon)11:42 IST
Candrodaya (Moonrise)15:13 IST
Candrāsta (Moonset)02:02 IST
Dinamāna (Day Duration)12 Hours 29 Mins 03 Secs
Rātrimāna (Night Duration)11 Hours 30 Mins 57 Secs

शुभ मुहूर्त — Auspicious Timings

Brahma Muhūrta03:47 – 04:37
Prātaḥ Sandhyā04:25 – 05:27
Abhijit Muhūrta11:17 – 12:07
Vijaya Muhūrta13:47 – 14:37
Godhūli Muhūrta17:44 – 18:08
Sāyāhna Sandhyā17:56 – 18:27
Amṛta Kāla17:41 – 19:26
Niśīta Muhūrta23:17 – 00:07

अशुभ काल — Inauspicious Timings (avoid)

Rāhu Kāla11:42 – 13:15
Yamaganda07:01 – 08:34
Gulika Kāla10:08 – 11:42
Varjyam05:58 – 06:18
Dur Muhūrta 08:22 – 08:47

दिशा शूल — Directional + Vasa

Diśā Śūla (avoid travel): North (Uttara)
Candra Vāsa: South-East
Rāhu Vāsa: South-West
Ānandādi Yoga: Saumya (Auspicious)
Drik Ṛtu: Varṣā (Monsoon) (Drik)
Vedic Ṛtu: Varṣā (Monsoon)
Drik Ayana: Dakṣiṇāyana
Vedic Ayana: Dakṣiṇāyana

तारा-चन्द्र बल — Tara & Chandra Bala

Favorable Nakshatras (Tara Bala, 15/27):
Rohiṇī · Mṛgaśirā · Ārdrā · Punarvasu · Puṣya · Hasta · Citrā · Svātī · Viśākhā · Anurādhā · Śravaṇa · Dhaniṣṭhā · Śatabhiṣaj · Pūrva Bhādrapadā · Uttara Bhādrapadā
Favorable Rāśis (Chandra Bala, 6/12):
Mithuna · Karka · Tulā · Vṛścika · Makara · Mīna

चौघड़िया — Choghaḍiyā Day Windows

Day-1 Labha05:27 – 07:01 (auspicious)
Day-2 Amṛta07:01 – 08:34 (auspicious)
Day-3 Kāla08:34 – 10:08 (inauspicious)
Day-4 Śubha10:08 – 11:42 (auspicious)
Day-5 Roga11:42 – 13:15 (inauspicious)
Day-6 Udveg13:15 – 14:49 (inauspicious)
Day-7 Chala14:49 – 16:23 (neutral)
Day-8 Labha16:23 – 17:56 (auspicious)

Choghaḍiyā Night Windows

Night-1 Udveg17:56 – 19:23 (inauspicious)
Night-2 Chala19:23 – 20:49 (neutral)
Night-3 Labha20:49 – 22:15 (auspicious)
Night-4 Amṛta22:15 – 23:42 (auspicious)
Night-5 Kāla23:42 – 01:08 (inauspicious)
Night-6 Śubha01:08 – 02:34 (auspicious)
Night-7 Roga02:34 – 04:01 (inauspicious)
Night-8 Udveg04:01 – 05:27 (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 Year5124
Ahargaṇa (days from Kali epoch)1871364.27
Julian Day2459829.770833
Ayanamsa (Lahiri)24.1699°
Sun-Moon angle (elongation)136.23°
🪷 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 (24.1699°), declination 6.13°, EoT 2.56 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: 2022-09-07 (deterministic · request-time stamp removed for cache-friendliness)