पञ्चाङ्ग — Dhanbad, Jharkhand · October 25, 2024 CE

🪷 आज: तुला सङ्क्रान्ति — Tulā Saṅkrānti
Sun enters Libra.
🪷 Today's Bhagavad-Gītā · The Daily Darśana
BG 12.5 · Chapter 12 · भक्तियोग · Bhakti-Yoga
क्लेशोऽधिकतरस्तेषामव्यक्तासक्तचेतसाम्।

अव्यक्ता हि गतिर्दुःखं देहवद्भिरवाप्यते।।12.5।।
"12.5 But they who thus fix their attention on the Absolute and Impersonal encounter greater hardships, for it is difficult for those who possess a body to realise Me as without one." — Shri Purohit Swami
→ Enter BG 12.5's full darśana · all 5 English translations + classical ācārya commentaries

तिथि-निर्णय — Calendar Conversions

Lunar Month: Kārtika (Kārtika Kṛṣṇa Pakṣa)
Vikram Saṁvat: 2081 Piṅgala
Śaka Saṁvat: 1946 Krodhi
Bengali Saṁvat: 1431
Malayalam Era: 1200
Nanakshahi: 555
Solar Month: Tulā (Aippasi)
Ṛtu (Season): Śarad (Autumn)

पञ्चाङ्ग — Five Limbs

तिथि (Tithi)Kṛṣṇa Aṣṭamī (23/30)
नक्षत्र (Nakshatra)Puṣya Pada 3
योग (Yoga)Sādhya
करण (Karaṇa)Kaulava
वार (Vāra)Śukravāra (Friday)

सप्त-ग्रह — Seven Grahas (sidereal Lahiri)

GrahaLongitudeRāśiNakshatra
सूर्य Sūrya187.92°TulāSvātī P1
चन्द्र Candra106.14°KarkaPuṣya P4
मङ्गल Maṅgala91.65°KarkaPunarvasu P4
बुध Budha202.75°TulāViśākhā P1
गुरु Bṛhaspati56.71°VṛṣabhaMr̥gaśirā P2
शुक्र Śukra224.20°VṛścikaAnurādhā P4
शनि Śani318.98°KumbhaŚatabhiṣā P4

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

Sūryodaya (Sunrise)05:46 IST
Sūryāsta (Sunset)17:10 IST
Madhyāhna (Solar Noon)11:28 IST
Candrodaya (Moonrise)23:26 IST
Candrāsta (Moonset)12:36 IST
Dinamāna (Day Duration)11 Hours 23 Mins 41 Secs
Rātrimāna (Night Duration)12 Hours 36 Mins 19 Secs

शुभ मुहूर्त — Auspicious Timings

Brahma Muhūrta04:15 – 05:01
Prātaḥ Sandhyā04:49 – 05:46
Abhijit Muhūrta11:05 – 11:51
Vijaya Muhūrta13:22 – 14:08
Godhūli Muhūrta16:58 – 17:22
Sāyāhna Sandhyā17:10 – 17:38
Amṛta Kāla16:55 – 18:40
Niśīta Muhūrta23:05 – 23:51

अशुभ काल — Inauspicious Timings (avoid)

Rāhu Kāla10:03 – 11:28
Yamaganda14:19 – 15:44
Gulika Kāla07:12 – 08:37
Varjyam06:15 – 06:33
Dur Muhūrta 08:26 – 08:49

दिशा शूल — Directional + Vasa

Diśā Śūla (avoid travel): West (Paścim)
Candra Vāsa: South-West
Rāhu Vāsa: South-East
Ānandādi Yoga: Dhātṛ (Auspicious)
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 · Bharaṇī · Kṛttikā · Rohiṇī · Aśleṣā · Maghā · Pūrva Phalgunī · Uttara Phalgunī · Hasta · Jyeṣṭhā · Mūla · Pūrva Āṣāḍhā · Uttara Āṣāḍhā · Śravaṇa · Revatī
Favorable Rāśis (Chandra Bala, 6/12):
Meṣa · Vṛṣabha · Karka · Kanyā · Dhanu · Makara

चौघड़िया — Choghaḍiyā Day Windows

Day-1 Chala05:46 – 07:12 (neutral)
Day-2 Labha07:12 – 08:37 (auspicious)
Day-3 Amṛta08:37 – 10:03 (auspicious)
Day-4 Kāla10:03 – 11:28 (inauspicious)
Day-5 Śubha11:28 – 12:54 (auspicious)
Day-6 Roga12:54 – 14:19 (inauspicious)
Day-7 Udveg14:19 – 15:44 (inauspicious)
Day-8 Chala15:44 – 17:10 (neutral)

Choghaḍiyā Night Windows

Night-1 Roga17:10 – 18:44 (inauspicious)
Night-2 Udveg18:44 – 20:19 (inauspicious)
Night-3 Chala20:19 – 21:54 (neutral)
Night-4 Labha21:54 – 23:28 (auspicious)
Night-5 Amṛta23:28 – 01:03 (auspicious)
Night-6 Kāla01:03 – 02:37 (inauspicious)
Night-7 Śubha02:37 – 04:12 (auspicious)
Night-8 Roga04:12 – 05:46 (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 Kṛṣṇa Aṣṭamī + Puṣya alignment also occurred on:
-3226-07-09Bhagavān Krishna's birth at Mathurā (same Kṛṣṇa Aṣṭamī)

Cosmic Time

Kali Year5126
Ahargaṇa (days from Kali epoch)1872143.27
Julian Day2460608.770833
Ayanamsa (Lahiri)24.1997°
Sun-Moon angle (elongation)275.42°
🪷 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 (24.1997°), declination -12.21°, EoT 16.23 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: 2024-10-25 (deterministic · request-time stamp removed for cache-friendliness)