पञ्चाङ्ग — Dhanbad, Jharkhand · January 26, 2025 CE

Also observed today

पोङ्गल · Pongal / Thai PongalRegional

🪷 Today's Bhagavad-Gītā · The Daily Darśana

BG 15.16 · Chapter 15 · पुरुषोत्तमयोग · Puruṣottama-Yoga

द्वाविमौ पुरुषौ लोके क्षरश्चाक्षर एव च।क्षरः सर्वाणि भूतानि कूटस्थोऽक्षर उच्यते।।15.16।।

"15.16 There are two aspects in Nature: the perishable and the imperishable. All life in this world belongs to the former, the unchanging element belongs to the latter." — Shri Purohit Swami

→ Enter BG 15.16's full darśana · all 5 English translations + classical ācārya commentaries

तिथि-निर्णय — Calendar Conversions

Lunar Month: Māgha (Māgha Kṛṣṇa Pakṣa)

Vikram Saṁvat: 2082 Kālayukta

Śaka Saṁvat: 1947 Viśvāvasu

Bengali Saṁvat: 1432

Malayalam Era: 1201

Nanakshahi: 556

Solar Month: Makara (Tai)

Ṛtu (Season): Śiśira (Winter)

पञ्चाङ्ग — Five Limbs

तिथि (Tithi)	Kṛṣṇa Dvādaśī (27/30)
नक्षत्र (Nakshatra)	Jyeṣṭhā Pada 4
योग (Yoga)	Vyāghāta
करण (Karaṇa)	Kaulava
वार (Vāra)	Ravivāra (Sunday)

सप्त-ग्रह — Seven Grahas (sidereal Lahiri)

Graha	Longitude	Rāśi	Nakshatra
सूर्य Sūrya	282.13°	Makara	Śravaṇa P1
चन्द्र Candra	238.95°	Vṛścika	Jyeṣṭhā P4
मङ्गल Maṅgala	87.83°	Mithuna	Punarvasu P3
बुध Budha	272.16°	Makara	Uttara Āṣāḍhā P2
गुरु Bṛhaspati	47.18°	Vṛṣabha	Rohiṇī P3
शुक्र Śukra	327.93°	Kumbha	Pūrva Bhādrapadā P3
शनि Śani	322.69°	Kumbha	Pūrva Bhādrapadā P1

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

Sūryodaya (Sunrise)	06:27 IST
Sūryāsta (Sunset)	17:26 IST
Madhyāhna (Solar Noon)	11:57 IST
Candrodaya (Moonrise)	03:45 IST
Candrāsta (Moonset)	14:23 IST
Dinamāna (Day Duration)	10 Hours 59 Mins 08 Secs
Rātrimāna (Night Duration)	13 Hours 00 Mins 52 Secs

शुभ मुहूर्त — Auspicious Timings

Brahma Muhūrta	04:59 – 05:43
Prātaḥ Sandhyā	05:32 – 06:27
Abhijit Muhūrta	11:35 – 12:19
Vijaya Muhūrta	13:47 – 14:31
Godhūli Muhūrta	17:14 – 17:38
Sāyāhna Sandhyā	17:26 – 17:54
Amṛta Kāla	17:11 – 18:56
Niśīta Muhūrta	23:35 – 00:19

अशुभ काल — Inauspicious Timings (avoid)

Rāhu Kāla	16:04 – 17:26
Yamaganda	11:57 – 13:19
Gulika Kāla	14:42 – 16:04
Varjyam	06:55 – 07:12
Dur Muhūrta	09:01 – 09:23

दिशा शूल — Directional + Vasa

Diśā Śūla (avoid travel): West (Paścim)

Candra Vāsa: North-East

Rāhu Vāsa: North-East

Ānandādi Yoga: Kāṇa (Inauspicious)

Drik Ṛtu: Śiśira (Winter) (Drik)

Vedic Ṛtu: Hemanta (Pre-winter)

Drik Ayana: Uttarāyaṇa

Vedic Ayana: Uttarāyaṇa

तारा-चन्द्र बल — Tara & Chandra Bala

Favorable Nakshatras (Tara Bala, 15/27):
Aśvinī · Bharaṇī · Kṛttikā · Rohiṇī · Mṛgaśirā · Maghā · Pūrva Phalgunī · Uttara Phalgunī · Hasta · Citrā · Mūla · Pūrva Āṣāḍhā · Uttara Āṣāḍhā · Śravaṇa · Dhaniṣṭhā

Favorable Rāśis (Chandra Bala, 6/12):
Meṣa · Vṛṣabha · Siṃha · Kanyā · Vṛścika · Makara

चौघड़िया — Choghaḍiyā Day Windows

Day-1 Udveg	06:27 – 07:50 (inauspicious)
Day-2 Chala	07:50 – 09:12 (neutral)
Day-3 Labha	09:12 – 10:34 (auspicious)
Day-4 Amṛta	10:34 – 11:57 (auspicious)
Day-5 Kāla	11:57 – 13:19 (inauspicious)
Day-6 Śubha	13:19 – 14:42 (auspicious)
Day-7 Roga	14:42 – 16:04 (inauspicious)
Day-8 Udveg	16:04 – 17:26 (inauspicious)

Choghaḍiyā Night Windows

Night-1 Śubha	17:26 – 19:04 (auspicious)
Night-2 Roga	19:04 – 20:42 (inauspicious)
Night-3 Udveg	20:42 – 22:19 (inauspicious)
Night-4 Chala	22:19 – 23:57 (neutral)
Night-5 Labha	23:57 – 01:34 (auspicious)
Night-6 Amṛta	01:34 – 03:12 (auspicious)
Night-7 Kāla	03:12 – 04:50 (inauspicious)
Night-8 Śubha	04:50 – 06:27 (auspicious)

Coordinates

Latitude: 23.7957°

Longitude: 86.4304°

Timezone: UTC+5.5

आज की यात्रा — Today's Walk

🚶 Sūrya Walk (सूर्य यात्रा)

6 steps · graha walk
Ravivāra (Sunday) — its presiding graha's walk.

Self-illumination + BG 4.1 (Sun-lineage of Gītā transmission).

🌌 Cosmic-Historical Resonance

Today's Kṛṣṇa Dvādaśī + Jyeṣṭhā alignment also occurred on:

-3137-10-20 — Karṇa-Vadha (Mahābhārata Day 17) (same Jyeṣṭhā)

Cosmic Time

Kali Year	5126
Ahargaṇa (days from Kali epoch)	1872236.27
Julian Day	2460701.770833
Ayanamsa (Lahiri)	24.2032°
Sun-Moon angle (elongation)	316.57°

🪷 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 (24.2032°), declination -18.69°, EoT -12.54 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: 2025-01-26 (deterministic · request-time stamp removed for cache-friendliness)