पञ्चाङ्ग — Ranchi, Jharkhand · April 9, 563 BCE

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वैशाखी · Baisakhi (Vaiśākhī)Regional

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 Dvādaśī (12/30)
नक्षत्र (Nakshatra)	Hasta Pada 4
योग (Yoga)	Vajra
करण (Karaṇa)	Bālava
वार (Vāra)	Maṅgalavāra (Tuesday)

सप्त-ग्रह — Seven Grahas (sidereal Lahiri)

Graha	Longitude	Rāśi	Nakshatra
सूर्य Sūrya	29.62°	Meṣa	Kṛttikā P1
चन्द्र Candra	170.29°	Kanyā	Hasta P4
मङ्गल Maṅgala	2.53°	Meṣa	Aśvinī P1
बुध Budha	36.02°	Vṛṣabha	Kṛttikā P3
गुरु Bṛhaspati	22.62°	Meṣa	Bharaṇī P3
शुक्र Śukra	72.33°	Mithuna	Ārdrā P2
शनि Śani	47.40°	Vṛṣabha	Rohiṇī P3

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

Sūryodaya (Sunrise)	05:35 IST
Sūryāsta (Sunset)	18:06 IST
Madhyāhna (Solar Noon)	11:51 IST
Candrodaya (Moonrise)	14:56 IST
Candrāsta (Moonset)	03:31 IST
Dinamāna (Day Duration)	12 Hours 31 Mins 25 Secs
Rātrimāna (Night Duration)	11 Hours 28 Mins 35 Secs

शुभ मुहूर्त — Auspicious Timings

Brahma Muhūrta	03:55 – 04:45
Prātaḥ Sandhyā	04:32 – 05:35
Abhijit Muhūrta	11:26 – 12:16
Vijaya Muhūrta	13:56 – 14:46
Godhūli Muhūrta	17:54 – 18:18
Sāyāhna Sandhyā	18:06 – 18:38
Amṛta Kāla	17:51 – 19:36
Niśīta Muhūrta	23:26 – 00:16

अशुभ काल — Inauspicious Timings (avoid)

Rāhu Kāla	14:59 – 16:32
Yamaganda	08:43 – 10:17
Gulika Kāla	11:51 – 13:25
Varjyam	06:06 – 06:26
Dur Muhūrta	08:30 – 08:55

दिशा शूल — Directional + Vasa

Diśā Śūla (avoid travel): North (Uttara)

Candra Vāsa: North-West

Rāhu Vāsa: North

Ānandādi Yoga: Amṛta (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):
Mṛgaśirā · Ārdrā · Punarvasu · Puṣya · Aśleṣā · Citrā · Svātī · Viśākhā · Anurādhā · Jyeṣṭhā · Dhaniṣṭhā · Śatabhiṣaj · Pūrva Bhādrapadā · Uttara Bhādrapadā · Revatī

Favorable Rāśis (Chandra Bala, 6/12):
Mithuna · Karka · Kanyā · Vṛścika · Kumbha · Mīna

चौघड़िया — Choghaḍiyā Day Windows

Day-1 Roga	05:35 – 07:09 (inauspicious)
Day-2 Udveg	07:09 – 08:43 (inauspicious)
Day-3 Chala	08:43 – 10:17 (neutral)
Day-4 Labha	10:17 – 11:51 (auspicious)
Day-5 Amṛta	11:51 – 13:25 (auspicious)
Day-6 Kāla	13:25 – 14:59 (inauspicious)
Day-7 Śubha	14:59 – 16:32 (auspicious)
Day-8 Roga	16:32 – 18:06 (inauspicious)

Choghaḍiyā Night Windows

Night-1 Kāla	18:06 – 19:32 (inauspicious)
Night-2 Śubha	19:32 – 20:59 (auspicious)
Night-3 Roga	20:59 – 22:25 (inauspicious)
Night-4 Udveg	22:25 – 23:51 (inauspicious)
Night-5 Chala	23:51 – 01:17 (neutral)
Night-6 Labha	01:17 – 02:43 (auspicious)
Night-7 Amṛta	02:43 – 04:09 (auspicious)
Night-8 Kāla	04:09 – 05:35 (inauspicious)

Coordinates

Latitude: 23.3441°

Longitude: 85.3096°

Timezone: UTC+5.5

आज की यात्रा — Today's Walk

🚶 Maṅgala Walk (मङ्गल यात्रा)

7 steps · graha walk
Maṅgalavāra (Tuesday) — its presiding graha's walk.

Right action + BG 2.31-38 (kṣatriya-dharma).

Cosmic Time

Kali Year	2540
Ahargaṇa (days from Kali epoch)	927420.27
Julian Day	1515885.770833
Ayanamsa (Lahiri)	-11.9325°
Sun-Moon angle (elongation)	140.67°

🪷 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 (-11.9325°), declination 6.94°, EoT -1.90 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: -0562-04-09 (deterministic · request-time stamp removed for cache-friendliness)