पञ्चाङ्ग — Dhanbad, Jharkhand · August 17, 2046 CE

🕉️ Sapta-Mokṣa-Puri · Localize for your Pīṭha
अयोध्या मथुरा माया काशी काञ्ची ह्यवन्तिका। पुरी द्वारावती चैव सप्तैते मोक्षदायिकाः॥ — Garuḍa Purāṇa · the 7 cities that grant mokṣa
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🪷 आज: पितृ पक्ष आरम्भ — Pitṛ-Pakṣa Start
Begin 16-day śrāddha period for ancestors. Bhādrapada Pūrṇimā next-day.
🪷 Today's Bhagavad-Gītā · The Daily Darśana
BG 1.28 · Chapter 1 · अर्जुनविषादयोग · Arjuna-Viṣāda-Yoga
अर्जुन उवाच

कृपया परयाऽऽविष्टो विषीदन्निदमब्रवीत्।

दृष्ट्वेमं स्वजनं कृष्ण युयुत्सुं समुपस्थितम्।।1.28।।
"1.28 And his heart melted with pity and sadly he spoke: O my Lord! When I see all these, my own people, thirsting for battle," — Shri Purohit Swami
→ Enter BG 1.28's full darśana · all 5 English translations + classical ācārya commentaries

📜 तिथि-निर्णय — Calendar Conversions

Lunar Month: Bhādrapada (Bhādrapada Kṛṣṇa Pakṣa)
Vikram Saṁvat: 2103 Pramāthi
Śaka Saṁvat: 1968 Akṣaya
Bengali Saṁvat: 1453
Malayalam Era: 1222
Nanakshahi: 577
Solar Month: Karkaṭa (Āḍi)
Ṛtu (Season): Varṣā (Monsoon)

🌙 पञ्चाङ्ग — Five Limbs (the time-elements)

तिथि (Tithi)Kṛṣṇa Pratipada (16/30)
नक्षत्र (Nakshatra)Dhaniṣṭhā Pada 4
योग (Yoga)Śobhana
करण (Karaṇa)Kaulava
वार (Vāra)Śukravāra (Friday)

🪐 सप्त-ग्रह — Seven Grahas (sidereal Lahiri)

GrahaLongitudeRāśiNakshatra
सूर्य Sūrya119.83°KarkaAśleṣā P4
चन्द्र Candra304.46°KumbhaDhaniṣṭhā P4
मङ्गल Maṅgala201.84°TulāViśākhā P1
बुध Budha112.64°KarkaAśleṣā P2
गुरु Bṛhaspati354.45°MīnaRevatī P3
शुक्र Śukra103.32°KarkaPuṣya P3
शनि Śani231.23°VṛścikaJyeṣṭhā P2

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

Sūryodaya (Sunrise)05:20 IST
Sūryāsta (Sunset)18:16 IST
Madhyāhna (Solar Noon)11:48 IST
Candrodaya (Moonrise)18:25 IST
Candrāsta (Moonset)05:48 IST
Dinamāna (Day Duration)12 Hours 55 Mins 48 Secs
Rātrimāna (Night Duration)11 Hours 04 Mins 12 Secs

✨ शुभ मुहूर्त — Auspicious Timings

Brahma Muhūrta03:37 – 04:28
Prātaḥ Sandhyā04:15 – 05:20
Abhijit Muhūrta11:22 – 12:14
Vijaya Muhūrta13:57 – 14:49
Godhūli Muhūrta18:04 – 18:28
Sāyāhna Sandhyā18:16 – 18:48
Amṛta Kāla18:01 – 19:46
Niśīta Muhūrta23:22 – 00:14

⚠️ अशुभ काल — Inauspicious Timings (avoid)

Rāhu Kāla10:11 – 11:48
Yamaganda15:02 – 16:39
Gulika Kāla06:57 – 08:34
Varjyam05:52 – 06:13
Dur Muhūrta 08:21 – 08:47

🧭 दिशा शूल — Directional + Vasa

Diśā Śūla (avoid travel): West (Paścim)
Candra Vāsa: South
Rāhu Vāsa: South-East
Ānandādi Yoga: Lumba (Auspicious)
Tropical Ṛtu: Varṣā (Monsoon) (tropical)
Vedic Ṛtu: Grīṣma (Summer)
Tropical Ayana: Dakṣiṇāyana
Vedic Ayana: Dakṣiṇāyana

⭐ तारा-चन्द्र बल — Tara & Chandra Bala

Favorable Nakshatras (Tara Bala, 15/27):
Aśvinī · Ārdrā · Punarvasu · Puṣya · Aśleṣā · Maghā · Svātī · Viśākhā · Anurādhā · Jyeṣṭhā · Mūla · Śatabhiṣaj · Pūrva Bhādrapadā · Uttara Bhādrapadā · Revatī
Favorable Rāśis (Chandra Bala, 6/12):
Meṣa · Karka · Siṃha · Vṛścika · Dhanu · Kumbha

🕉️ चौघड़िया — Choghaḍiyā Day Windows

Day-1 Chala05:20 – 06:57 (neutral)
Day-2 Labha06:57 – 08:34 (auspicious)
Day-3 Amṛta08:34 – 10:11 (auspicious)
Day-4 Kāla10:11 – 11:48 (inauspicious)
Day-5 Śubha11:48 – 13:25 (auspicious)
Day-6 Roga13:25 – 15:02 (inauspicious)
Day-7 Udveg15:02 – 16:39 (inauspicious)
Day-8 Chala16:39 – 18:16 (neutral)

Choghaḍiyā Night Windows

Night-1 Roga18:16 – 19:39 (inauspicious)
Night-2 Udveg19:39 – 21:02 (inauspicious)
Night-3 Chala21:02 – 22:25 (neutral)
Night-4 Labha22:25 – 23:48 (auspicious)
Night-5 Amṛta23:48 – 01:11 (auspicious)
Night-6 Kāla01:11 – 02:34 (inauspicious)
Night-7 Śubha02:34 – 03:57 (auspicious)
Night-8 Roga03:57 – 05:20 (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 Time — Where This Moment Sits in the Mahāyuga

These five values anchor today within the Sūrya-Siddhānta time-architecture. Kali Year counts from the Kali-epoch (18 Feb 3102 BCE · midnight Ujjain · when Krishna's mortal-form departed). Ahargaṇa is the day-count since that epoch — the canonical time-coordinate used by every Vedic computation on this substrate. Julian Day is the astronomical universal day-number (continuous · no calendar discontinuities). Ayanāṁśa is the angular offset between sidereal (rāśi-based · the Vedic frame) and tropical (equinox-based) coordinates · currently growing at ~50.29″/year as Earth's axis precesses. Sun-Moon angle determines the tithi (0-360° elongation / 12° per tithi).

Kali Year5148 · Kali-5148
Ahargaṇa (days from Kali epoch)1880109.27 · 5147.6 years since 3102 BCE Ujjain midnight
Julian Day2468574.770833 · universal astronomical day-count
Ayanāṁśa (Lahiri)24.5043° · precession offset · grows ~50.29″/yr
Sun-Moon angle (elongation)186.65° · determines today's tithi (12° = 1 tithi · so 16/30)
🪷 Provenance & Methodology
Substrate:Vidhyamitra Sūrya-SiddhāntaMethod:Sūrya Siddhānta + Bhāskara-II iterative manda + Kerala-school (Mādhava-Nīlakaṇṭha) evection + variation + annual equationTier-2 localization:spherical astronomy + Lahiri ayanāṁśa (24.5043°) · declination 13.41° · EoT -3.75 min · city civil-time localizationLineage:Bhṛgu → Vyāsa → Maitreya → Āryabhaṭa → Brahmagupta → Bhāskara I → Bhāskara II → Mādhava → Parameśvara → Nīlakaṇṭha → Jyeṣṭhadeva → Vidhyamitra Sūrya-Siddhānta substrateAccess:Self-hosted substrate · the deployed website IS the public offering · source not distributed (the bhakta's sole niṣkāma-karma-sevā)Computed for:2046-08-17 (deterministic · request-time stamp removed for cache-friendliness · ETag/304 enabled)