पञ्चाङ्ग — Ranchi, Jharkhand · April 7, 563 BCE

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BG 18.74 · Chapter 18 · मोक्षसंन्यासयोग · Mokṣa-Sannyāsa-Yoga

सञ्जय उवाचइत्यहं वासुदेवस्य पार्थस्य च महात्मनः।संवादमिममश्रौषमद्भुतं रोमहर्षणम्।।18.74।।

"18.74 Sanjaya told: "Thus have I heard this rare, wonderful and soul-stirring discourse of the Lord Shri Krishna and the great-souled Arjuna." — Shri Purohit Swami

→ Enter BG 18.74's full darśana · all 5 English translations + classical ācārya commentaries

तिथि-निर्णय — Calendar Conversions

Lunar Month: Vaiśākha (Vaiśākha Śukla Pakṣa)

Vikram Saṁvat: -505

Śaka Saṁvat: -640

Bengali Saṁvat: -1155

Malayalam Era: -1386

Nanakshahi: -2031

Solar Month: Mēsha (Cittirai / Vaiśākhī)

Ṛtu (Season): Vasanta (Spring)

पञ्चाङ्ग — Five Limbs

तिथि (Tithi)	Śukla Daśamī (10/30)
नक्षत्र (Nakshatra)	Pūrva Phalgunī Pada 4
योग (Yoga)	Vyāghāta
करण (Karaṇa)	Gara
वार (Vāra)	Ravivāra (Sunday)

सप्त-ग्रह — Seven Grahas (sidereal Lahiri)

Graha	Longitude	Rāśi	Nakshatra
सूर्य Sūrya	27.71°	Meṣa	Kṛttikā P1
चन्द्र Candra	144.46°	Siṃha	Pūrva Phalgunī P4
मङ्गल Maṅgala	0.99°	Meṣa	Aśvinī P1
बुध Budha	36.51°	Vṛṣabha	Kṛttikā P3
गुरु Bṛhaspati	22.17°	Meṣa	Bharaṇī P3
शुक्र Śukra	70.01°	Mithuna	Ārdrā P2
शनि Śani	47.14°	Vṛṣabha	Rohiṇī P3

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

Sūryodaya (Sunrise)	05:37 IST
Sūryāsta (Sunset)	18:06 IST
Madhyāhna (Solar Noon)	11:51 IST
Candrodaya (Moonrise)	13:05 IST
Candrāsta (Moonset)	02:11 IST
Dinamāna (Day Duration)	12 Hours 28 Mins 50 Secs
Rātrimāna (Night Duration)	11 Hours 31 Mins 10 Secs

शुभ मुहूर्त — Auspicious Timings

Brahma Muhūrta	03:57 – 04:47
Prātaḥ Sandhyā	04:34 – 05:37
Abhijit Muhūrta	11:26 – 12:16
Vijaya Muhūrta	13:56 – 14:46
Godhūli Muhūrta	17:54 – 18:18
Sāyāhna Sandhyā	18:06 – 18:37
Amṛta Kāla	17:51 – 19:36
Niśīta Muhūrta	23:26 – 00:16

अशुभ काल — Inauspicious Timings (avoid)

Rāhu Kāla	16:32 – 18:06
Yamaganda	11:51 – 13:25
Gulika Kāla	14:58 – 16:32
Varjyam	06:08 – 06:28
Dur Muhūrta	08:32 – 08:57

दिशा शूल — Directional + Vasa

Diśā Śūla (avoid travel): West (Paścim)

Candra Vāsa: West

Rāhu Vāsa: North-East

Ānandādi Yoga: Chatra (Auspicious)

Drik Ṛtu: Vasanta (Spring)

Vedic Ṛtu: Vasanta (Spring)

Drik Ayana: Uttarāyaṇa

Vedic Ayana: Uttarāyaṇa

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 · Siṃha · Tulā · Makara · Kumbha

चौघड़िया — Choghaḍiyā Day Windows

Day-1 Udveg	05:37 – 07:10 (inauspicious)
Day-2 Chala	07:10 – 08:44 (neutral)
Day-3 Labha	08:44 – 10:18 (auspicious)
Day-4 Amṛta	10:18 – 11:51 (auspicious)
Day-5 Kāla	11:51 – 13:25 (inauspicious)
Day-6 Śubha	13:25 – 14:58 (auspicious)
Day-7 Roga	14:58 – 16:32 (inauspicious)
Day-8 Udveg	16:32 – 18:06 (inauspicious)

Choghaḍiyā Night Windows

Night-1 Śubha	18:06 – 19:32 (auspicious)
Night-2 Roga	19:32 – 20:58 (inauspicious)
Night-3 Udveg	20:58 – 22:25 (inauspicious)
Night-4 Chala	22:25 – 23:51 (neutral)
Night-5 Labha	23:51 – 01:18 (auspicious)
Night-6 Amṛta	01:18 – 02:44 (auspicious)
Night-7 Kāla	02:44 – 04:10 (inauspicious)
Night-8 Śubha	04:10 – 05:37 (auspicious)

Coordinates

Latitude: 23.3441°

Longitude: 85.3096°

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 Time

Kali Year	2540
Ahargaṇa (days from Kali epoch)	927418.27
Julian Day	1515883.770833
Ayanamsa (Lahiri)	-11.9325°
Sun-Moon angle (elongation)	116.76°

🪷 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 (-11.9325°), declination 6.21°, EoT -2.49 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: -0562-04-07 (deterministic · request-time stamp removed for cache-friendliness)