पञ्चाङ्ग — Dhanbad, Jharkhand · October 11, 2024 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 11.46 · Chapter 11 · विश्वरूपदर्शनयोग · Viśvarūpa-Darśana-Yoga
किरीटिनं गदिनं चक्रहस्त

मिच्छामि त्वां द्रष्टुमहं तथैव।

तेनैव रूपेण चतुर्भुजेन

सहस्रबाहो भव विश्वमूर्ते।।11.46।।
"11.46 I long to see Thee as thou wert before, with the crown, the sceptre and the discus in Thy hands; in Thy other Form, with Thy four hands, O Thou Whose arms are countless and Whose forms are infinite." — Shri Purohit Swami
→ Enter BG 11.46's full darśana · all 5 English translations + classical ācārya commentaries

तिथि-निर्णय — Calendar Conversions

Lunar Month: Āśvina (Āśvina Śukla Pakṣa)
Vikram Saṁvat: 2081 Piṅgala
Śaka Saṁvat: 1946 Krodhi
Bengali Saṁvat: 1431
Malayalam Era: 1200
Nanakshahi: 555
Solar Month: Kanyā (Puraṭṭāsi)
Ṛtu (Season): Śarad (Autumn)

पञ्चाङ्ग — Five Limbs

तिथि (Tithi)Śukla Navamī (9/30)
नक्षत्र (Nakshatra)Uttara Āṣāḍhā Pada 2
योग (Yoga)Sukarma
करण (Karaṇa)Bālava
वार (Vāra)Śukravāra (Friday)

सप्त-ग्रह — Seven Grahas (sidereal Lahiri)

GrahaLongitudeRāśiNakshatra
सूर्य Sūrya174.02°KanyāCitrā P1
चन्द्र Candra267.10°DhanuUttara Āṣāḍhā P1
मङ्गल Maṅgala85.39°MithunaPunarvasu P2
बुध Budha180.87°TulāCitrā P3
गुरु Bṛhaspati57.12°VṛṣabhaMr̥gaśirā P2
शुक्र Śukra207.28°TulāViśākhā P3
शनि Śani319.63°KumbhaŚatabhiṣā P4

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

Sūryodaya (Sunrise)05:39 IST
Sūryāsta (Sunset)17:21 IST
Madhyāhna (Solar Noon)11:30 IST
Candrodaya (Moonrise)12:20 IST
Candrāsta (Moonset)23:05 IST
Dinamāna (Day Duration)11 Hours 42 Mins 00 Secs
Rātrimāna (Night Duration)12 Hours 18 Mins 00 Secs

शुभ मुहूर्त — Auspicious Timings

Brahma Muhūrta04:06 – 04:52
Prātaḥ Sandhyā04:41 – 05:39
Abhijit Muhūrta11:07 – 11:54
Vijaya Muhūrta13:27 – 14:14
Godhūli Muhūrta17:09 – 17:33
Sāyāhna Sandhyā17:21 – 17:51
Amṛta Kāla17:06 – 18:51
Niśīta Muhūrta23:07 – 23:54

अशुभ काल — Inauspicious Timings (avoid)

Rāhu Kāla10:03 – 11:30
Yamaganda14:26 – 15:54
Gulika Kāla07:07 – 08:35
Varjyam06:09 – 06:27
Dur Muhūrta 08:23 – 08:46

दिशा शूल — Directional + Vasa

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

चौघड़िया — Choghaḍiyā Day Windows

Day-1 Chala05:39 – 07:07 (neutral)
Day-2 Labha07:07 – 08:35 (auspicious)
Day-3 Amṛta08:35 – 10:03 (auspicious)
Day-4 Kāla10:03 – 11:30 (inauspicious)
Day-5 Śubha11:30 – 12:58 (auspicious)
Day-6 Roga12:58 – 14:26 (inauspicious)
Day-7 Udveg14:26 – 15:54 (inauspicious)
Day-8 Chala15:54 – 17:21 (neutral)

Choghaḍiyā Night Windows

Night-1 Roga17:21 – 18:54 (inauspicious)
Night-2 Udveg18:54 – 20:26 (inauspicious)
Night-3 Chala20:26 – 21:58 (neutral)
Night-4 Labha21:58 – 23:30 (auspicious)
Night-5 Amṛta23:30 – 01:03 (auspicious)
Night-6 Kāla01:03 – 02:35 (inauspicious)
Night-7 Śubha02:35 – 04:07 (auspicious)
Night-8 Roga04:07 – 05:39 (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 + Uttara Āṣāḍhā alignment also occurred on:
-1626101-04-03Bhagavān Rāma's birth at Ayodhyā (same Śukla Navamī)

Cosmic Time

Kali Year5126
Ahargaṇa (days from Kali epoch)1872129.27
Julian Day2460594.770833
Ayanamsa (Lahiri)24.1991°
Sun-Moon angle (elongation)96.97°
🪷 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 (24.1991°), declination -7.14°, EoT 13.99 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: 2024-10-11 (deterministic · request-time stamp removed for cache-friendliness)