पञ्चाङ्ग — Dhanbad, Jharkhand · October 9, 2035 CE

🪷 आज: महाष्टमी — Mahā-Aṣṭamī (Durgā-Aṣṭamī)
8th day of Śāradīya Navrātri; Mahiṣāsura-mardinī kṣaṇa.

Also observed today

🪷 Today's Bhagavad-Gītā · The Daily Darśana
BG 6.36 · Chapter 6 · ध्यानयोग · Dhyāna-Yoga
असंयतात्मना योगो दुष्प्राप इति मे मतिः।

वश्यात्मना तु यतता शक्योऽवाप्तुमुपायतः।।6.36।।
"6.36 It is not possible to attain Self-Realisation if a man does not know how to control himself; but for him who, striving by proper means, learns such control, it is possible." — Shri Purohit Swami
→ Enter BG 6.36's full darśana · all 5 English translations + classical ācārya commentaries

तिथि-निर्णय — Calendar Conversions

Lunar Month: Āśvina (Āśvina Śukla Pakṣa)
Vikram Saṁvat: 2092 Vibhava
Śaka Saṁvat: 1957 Rākṣasa
Bengali Saṁvat: 1442
Malayalam Era: 1211
Nanakshahi: 566
Solar Month: Kanyā (Puraṭṭāsi)
Ṛtu (Season): Śarad (Autumn)

पञ्चाङ्ग — Five Limbs

तिथि (Tithi)Śukla Aṣṭamī (8/30)
नक्षत्र (Nakshatra)Pūrva Āṣāḍhā Pada 2
योग (Yoga)Atigaṇḍa
करण (Karaṇa)Viṣṭi
वार (Vāra)Maṅgalavāra (Tuesday)

सप्त-ग्रह — Seven Grahas (sidereal Lahiri)

GrahaLongitudeRāśiNakshatra
सूर्य Sūrya171.24°KanyāHasta P4
चन्द्र Candra257.24°DhanuPūrva Āṣāḍhā P2
मङ्गल Maṅgala323.14°KumbhaPūrva Bhādrapadā P1
बुध Budha153.27°KanyāUttara Phalgunī P2
गुरु Bṛhaspati24.23°MeṣaBharaṇī P4
शुक्र Śukra186.93°TulāSvātī P1
शनि Śani112.07°KarkaAśleṣā P2

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

Sūryodaya (Sunrise)05:38 IST
Sūryāsta (Sunset)17:24 IST
Madhyāhna (Solar Noon)11:31 IST
Candrodaya (Moonrise)11:55 IST
Candrāsta (Moonset)22:35 IST
Dinamāna (Day Duration)11 Hours 45 Mins 36 Secs
Rātrimāna (Night Duration)12 Hours 14 Mins 24 Secs

शुभ मुहूर्त — Auspicious Timings

Brahma Muhūrta04:04 – 04:51
Prātaḥ Sandhyā04:39 – 05:38
Abhijit Muhūrta11:07 – 11:54
Vijaya Muhūrta13:28 – 14:15
Godhūli Muhūrta17:12 – 17:36
Sāyāhna Sandhyā17:24 – 17:53
Amṛta Kāla17:09 – 18:54
Niśīta Muhūrta23:07 – 23:54

अशुभ काल — Inauspicious Timings (avoid)

Rāhu Kāla14:27 – 15:55
Yamaganda08:34 – 10:03
Gulika Kāla11:31 – 12:59
Varjyam06:07 – 06:26
Dur Muhūrta 08:23 – 08:46

दिशा शूल — Directional + Vasa

Diśā Śūla (avoid travel): North (Uttara)
Candra Vāsa: East
Rāhu Vāsa: North
Ānandādi Yoga: Dhātṛ (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):
Kṛttikā · Rohiṇī · Mṛgaśirā · Ārdrā · Punarvasu · Uttara Phalgunī · Hasta · Citrā · Svātī · Viśākhā · Uttara Āṣāḍhā · Śravaṇa · Dhaniṣṭhā · Śatabhiṣaj · Pūrva Bhādrapadā
Favorable Rāśis (Chandra Bala, 6/12):
Vṛṣabha · Mithuna · Kanyā · Tulā · Dhanu · Kumbha

चौघड़िया — Choghaḍiyā Day Windows

Day-1 Roga05:38 – 07:06 (inauspicious)
Day-2 Udveg07:06 – 08:34 (inauspicious)
Day-3 Chala08:34 – 10:03 (neutral)
Day-4 Labha10:03 – 11:31 (auspicious)
Day-5 Amṛta11:31 – 12:59 (auspicious)
Day-6 Kāla12:59 – 14:27 (inauspicious)
Day-7 Śubha14:27 – 15:55 (auspicious)
Day-8 Roga15:55 – 17:24 (inauspicious)

Choghaḍiyā Night Windows

Night-1 Kāla17:24 – 18:55 (inauspicious)
Night-2 Śubha18:55 – 20:27 (auspicious)
Night-3 Roga20:27 – 21:59 (inauspicious)
Night-4 Udveg21:59 – 23:31 (inauspicious)
Night-5 Chala23:31 – 01:03 (neutral)
Night-6 Labha01:03 – 02:34 (auspicious)
Night-7 Amṛta02:34 – 04:06 (auspicious)
Night-8 Kāla04:06 – 05:38 (inauspicious)

Coordinates

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

आज की यात्रा — Today's Walk

7 steps · graha walk
Maṅgalavāra (Tuesday) — its presiding graha's walk.
Right action + BG 2.31-38 (kṣatriya-dharma).

🌌 Cosmic-Historical Resonance

Today's Śukla Aṣṭamī + Pūrva Āṣāḍhā alignment also occurred on:
-3137-12-25Bhīṣma's Mahaprasthan (same Śukla Aṣṭamī)

Cosmic Time

Kali Year5137
Ahargaṇa (days from Kali epoch)1876144.27
Julian Day2464609.770833
Ayanamsa (Lahiri)24.3527°
Sun-Moon angle (elongation)87.52°
🪷 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 (24.3527°), declination -6.14°, EoT 13.49 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: 2035-10-09 (deterministic · request-time stamp removed for cache-friendliness)