पञ्चाङ्ग — Dhanbad, Jharkhand · April 3, 2023 CE

🪷 आज: मीन सङ्क्रान्ति — Mīna Saṅkrānti
Sun enters Pisces; Mīna-māsa begins.
🪷 Today's Bhagavad-Gītā · The Daily Darśana
BG 17.9 · Chapter 17 · श्रद्धात्रयविभागयोग · Śraddhā-Traya-Vibhāga-Yoga
कट्वम्ललवणात्युष्णतीक्ष्णरूक्षविदाहिनः।आहारा राजसस्येष्टा दुःखशोकामयप्रदाः।।17.9।।
"17.9 Those in whom Passion is dominant like foods that are bitter, sour, salty, over-hot, pungent, dry and burning. These produce unhappiness, repentance and disease." — Shri Purohit Swami
→ Enter BG 17.9's full darśana · all 5 English translations + classical ācārya commentaries

तिथि-निर्णय — Calendar Conversions

Lunar Month: Caitra (Caitra Śukla Pakṣa)
Vikram Saṁvat: 2080 Nala
Śaka Saṁvat: 1945 Śobhana
Bengali Saṁvat: 1430
Malayalam Era: 1199
Nanakshahi: 554
Solar Month: Mīna (Paṅkuṇi)
Ṛtu (Season): Vasanta (Spring)

पञ्चाङ्ग — Five Limbs

तिथि (Tithi)Śukla Dvādaśī (12/30)
नक्षत्र (Nakshatra)Maghā Pada 4
योग (Yoga)Gaṇḍa
करण (Karaṇa)Bālava
वार (Vāra)Somavāra (Monday)

सप्त-ग्रह — Seven Grahas (sidereal Lahiri)

GrahaLongitudeRāśiNakshatra
सूर्य Sūrya348.86°MīnaRevatī P1
चन्द्र Candra132.88°SiṃhaMaghā P4
मङ्गल Maṅgala69.74°MithunaĀrdrā P1
बुध Budha4.40°MeṣaAśvinī P2
गुरु Bṛhaspati355.46°MīnaRevatī P3
शुक्र Śukra25.94°MeṣaBharaṇī P4
शनि Śani308.84°KumbhaŚatabhiṣā P1

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

Sūryodaya (Sunrise)05:35 IST
Sūryāsta (Sunset)18:01 IST
Madhyāhna (Solar Noon)11:48 IST
Candrodaya (Moonrise)15:06 IST
Candrāsta (Moonset)03:43 IST
Dinamāna (Day Duration)12 Hours 25 Mins 32 Secs
Rātrimāna (Night Duration)11 Hours 34 Mins 28 Secs

शुभ मुहूर्त — Auspicious Timings

Brahma Muhūrta03:56 – 04:46
Prātaḥ Sandhyā04:33 – 05:35
Abhijit Muhūrta11:23 – 12:13
Vijaya Muhūrta13:52 – 14:42
Godhūli Muhūrta17:49 – 18:13
Sāyāhna Sandhyā18:01 – 18:32
Amṛta Kāla17:46 – 19:31
Niśīta Muhūrta23:23 – 00:13

अशुभ काल — Inauspicious Timings (avoid)

Rāhu Kāla07:08 – 08:42
Yamaganda10:15 – 11:48
Gulika Kāla13:21 – 14:54
Varjyam06:06 – 06:26
Dur Muhūrta 08:29 – 08:54

दिशा शूल — Directional + Vasa

Diśā Śūla (avoid travel): East (Pūrva)
Candra Vāsa: West
Rāhu Vāsa: North-East
Ānandādi Yoga: Padma (Auspicious)
Drik Ṛtu: Vasanta (Spring) (Drik)
Vedic Ṛtu: Śiśira (Winter)
Drik Ayana: Uttarāyaṇa
Vedic Ayana: Uttarāyaṇa

तारा-चन्द्र बल — Tara & Chandra Bala

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

चौघड़िया — Choghaḍiyā Day Windows

Day-1 Amṛta05:35 – 07:08 (auspicious)
Day-2 Kāla07:08 – 08:42 (inauspicious)
Day-3 Śubha08:42 – 10:15 (auspicious)
Day-4 Roga10:15 – 11:48 (inauspicious)
Day-5 Udveg11:48 – 13:21 (inauspicious)
Day-6 Chala13:21 – 14:54 (neutral)
Day-7 Labha14:54 – 16:28 (auspicious)
Day-8 Amṛta16:28 – 18:01 (auspicious)

Choghaḍiyā Night Windows

Night-1 Chala18:01 – 19:28 (neutral)
Night-2 Labha19:28 – 20:54 (auspicious)
Night-3 Amṛta20:54 – 22:21 (auspicious)
Night-4 Kāla22:21 – 23:48 (inauspicious)
Night-5 Śubha23:48 – 01:15 (auspicious)
Night-6 Roga01:15 – 02:42 (inauspicious)
Night-7 Udveg02:42 – 04:08 (inauspicious)
Night-8 Chala04:08 – 05:35 (neutral)

Coordinates

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

आज की यात्रा — Today's Walk

5 steps · graha walk
Somavāra (Monday) — its presiding graha's walk.
Manas-control + BG 6.5-7.

Cosmic Time

Kali Year5124
Ahargaṇa (days from Kali epoch)1871572.27
Julian Day2460037.770833
Ayanamsa (Lahiri)24.1778°
Sun-Moon angle (elongation)142.69°
🪷 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 (24.1778°), declination 5.15°, EoT -3.71 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: 2023-04-03 (deterministic · request-time stamp removed for cache-friendliness)