पञ्चाङ्ग — Dhanbad, Jharkhand · August 13, 2025 CE

🪷 आज: कर्क सङ्क्रान्ति — Karka Saṅkrānti (Dakṣiṇāyana)
Sun enters Cancer; Dakṣiṇāyana (south-going) begins. Devatā-rātri begins.

Also observed today

तिथि-निर्णय — Calendar Conversions

Lunar Month: Śrāvaṇa (Śrāvaṇa Kṛṣṇa Pakṣa)
Vikram Saṁvat: 2082 Kālayukta
Śaka Saṁvat: 1947 Viśvāvasu
Bengali Saṁvat: 1432
Malayalam Era: 1201
Nanakshahi: 556
Solar Month: Karkaṭa (Āḍi)
Ṛtu (Season): Varṣā (Monsoon)

पञ्चाङ्ग — Five Limbs

तिथि (Tithi)Kṛṣṇa Caturthī (19/30)
नक्षत्र (Nakshatra)Uttara Bhādrapadā Pada 3
योग (Yoga)Dhṛti
करण (Karaṇa)Bālava
वार (Vāra)Budhavāra (Wednesday)

सप्त-ग्रह — Seven Grahas (sidereal Lahiri)

GrahaLongitudeRāśiNakshatra
सूर्य Sūrya116.36°KarkaAśleṣā P3
चन्द्र Candra344.17°MīnaUttara Bhādrapadā P4
मङ्गल Maṅgala159.21°KanyāUttara Phalgunī P4
बुध Budha99.81°KarkaPuṣya P2
गुरु Bṛhaspati79.92°MithunaĀrdrā P4
शुक्र Śukra80.45°MithunaPunarvasu P1
शनि Śani337.01°MīnaUttara Bhādrapadā P2

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

Sūryodaya (Sunrise)05:19 IST
Sūryāsta (Sunset)18:19 IST
Madhyāhna (Solar Noon)11:49 IST
Candrodaya (Moonrise)20:52 IST
Candrāsta (Moonset)09:09 IST
Dinamāna (Day Duration)13 Hours 00 Mins 29 Secs
Rātrimāna (Night Duration)10 Hours 59 Mins 31 Secs

शुभ मुहूर्त — Auspicious Timings

Brahma Muhūrta03:35 – 04:27
Prātaḥ Sandhyā04:14 – 05:19
Abhijit Muhūrta11:23 – 12:15
Vijaya Muhūrta13:59 – 14:51
Godhūli Muhūrta18:07 – 18:31
Sāyāhna Sandhyā18:19 – 18:52
Amṛta Kāla18:04 – 19:49
Niśīta Muhūrta23:23 – 00:15

अशुभ काल — Inauspicious Timings (avoid)

Rāhu Kāla11:49 – 13:26
Yamaganda06:56 – 08:34
Gulika Kāla10:11 – 11:49
Varjyam05:51 – 06:12
Dur Muhūrta 08:21 – 08:47

दिशा शूल — Directional + Vasa

Diśā Śūla (avoid travel): North (Uttara)
Candra Vāsa: South-West
Rāhu Vāsa: South-West
Ānandādi Yoga: Mudgara (Inauspicious)
Drik Ṛtu: Varṣā (Monsoon) (Drik)
Vedic Ṛtu: Grīṣma (Summer)
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):
Vṛṣabha · Siṃha · Kanyā · Dhanu · Makara · Mīna

चौघड़िया — Choghaḍiyā Day Windows

Day-1 Labha05:19 – 06:56 (auspicious)
Day-2 Amṛta06:56 – 08:34 (auspicious)
Day-3 Kāla08:34 – 10:11 (inauspicious)
Day-4 Śubha10:11 – 11:49 (auspicious)
Day-5 Roga11:49 – 13:26 (inauspicious)
Day-6 Udveg13:26 – 15:04 (inauspicious)
Day-7 Chala15:04 – 16:42 (neutral)
Day-8 Labha16:42 – 18:19 (auspicious)

Choghaḍiyā Night Windows

Night-1 Udveg18:19 – 19:42 (inauspicious)
Night-2 Chala19:42 – 21:04 (neutral)
Night-3 Labha21:04 – 22:26 (auspicious)
Night-4 Amṛta22:26 – 23:49 (auspicious)
Night-5 Kāla23:49 – 01:11 (inauspicious)
Night-6 Śubha01:11 – 02:34 (auspicious)
Night-7 Roga02:34 – 03:56 (inauspicious)
Night-8 Udveg03:56 – 05:19 (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 Year5127
Ahargaṇa (days from Kali epoch)1872435.27
Julian Day2460900.770833
Ayanamsa (Lahiri)24.2108°
Sun-Moon angle (elongation)226.83°
🪷 Provenance & Methodology
Engine: Vidhyamitra Sūrya-Siddhānta substrate
Method: Sūrya Siddhānta + Bhāskara-II iterative manda + Kerala-school (Mādhava-Nīlakaṇṭha) evection + variation + annual equation
Tier-2 city localization: spherical astronomy + Lahiri ayanamsa (24.2108°), declination 14.63°, EoT -4.56 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: 2025-08-13 (deterministic · request-time stamp removed for cache-friendliness)