पञ्चाङ्ग — Ranchi, Jharkhand · September 26, 3138 BCE

🪷 आज: स्कन्द षष्ठी — Skanda Ṣaṣṭhī
Kārttikeya's victory over Tāraka. Important Shaiva day in Tamil tradition.

Also observed today

🪷 Today's Bhagavad-Gītā · The Daily Darśana
BG 10.19 · Chapter 10 · विभूतियोग · Vibhūti-Yoga
श्री भगवानुवाच

हन्त ते कथयिष्यामि दिव्या ह्यात्मविभूतयः।

प्राधान्यतः कुरुश्रेष्ठ नास्त्यन्तो विस्तरस्य मे।।10.19।।
"10.19 Lord Shri Krishna replied: So be it, My beloved fried! I will unfold to thee some of the chief aspects of My glory. Of its full extent there is no end." — Shri Purohit Swami
→ Enter BG 10.19's full darśana · all 5 English translations + classical ācārya commentaries

तिथि-निर्णय — Calendar Conversions

Lunar Month: Mārgaśīrṣa (Mārgaśīrṣa Śukla Pakṣa)
Vikram Saṁvat: -3080
Śaka Saṁvat: -3215
Bengali Saṁvat: -3730
Malayalam Era: -3961
Nanakshahi: -4606
Solar Month: Vṛścika (Kārttikai)
Ṛtu (Season): Hemanta (Pre-winter)

पञ्चाङ्ग — Five Limbs

तिथि (Tithi)Śukla Ṣaṣṭhī (6/30)
नक्षत्र (Nakshatra)Śravaṇa Pada 3
योग (Yoga)Vṛddhi
करण (Karaṇa)Taitila
वार (Vāra)Śukravāra (Friday)

सप्त-ग्रह — Seven Grahas (sidereal Lahiri)

GrahaLongitudeRāśiNakshatra
सूर्य Sūrya215.85°VṛścikaAnurādhā P1
चन्द्र Candra287.39°MakaraŚravaṇa P3
मङ्गल Maṅgala112.23°KarkaĀśleṣā P2
बुध Budha230.32°VṛścikaJyeṣṭhā P2
गुरु Bṛhaspati1.13°MeṣaAśvinī P1
शुक्र Śukra195.31°TulāSvātī P3
शनि Śani275.75°MakaraUttara Āṣāḍhā P3

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

Sūryodaya (Sunrise)05:27 IST
Sūryāsta (Sunset)17:51 IST
Madhyāhna (Solar Noon)11:39 IST
Candrodaya (Moonrise)10:59 IST
Candrāsta (Moonset)21:52 IST
Dinamāna (Day Duration)12 Hours 23 Mins 46 Secs
Rātrimāna (Night Duration)11 Hours 36 Mins 14 Secs

शुभ मुहूर्त — Auspicious Timings

Brahma Muhūrta03:48 – 04:38
Prātaḥ Sandhyā04:25 – 05:27
Abhijit Muhūrta11:14 – 12:04
Vijaya Muhūrta13:43 – 14:33
Godhūli Muhūrta17:39 – 18:03
Sāyāhna Sandhyā17:51 – 18:22
Amṛta Kāla17:36 – 19:21
Niśīta Muhūrta23:14 – 00:04

अशुभ काल — Inauspicious Timings (avoid)

Rāhu Kāla10:06 – 11:39
Yamaganda14:45 – 16:18
Gulika Kāla07:00 – 08:33
Varjyam05:58 – 06:18
Dur Muhūrta 08:21 – 08:46

दिशा शूल — Directional + Vasa

Diśā Śūla (avoid travel): West (Paścim)
Candra Vāsa: South-East
Rāhu Vāsa: South-East
Ānandādi Yoga: Padma (Auspicious)
Drik Ṛtu: Varṣā (Monsoon) (Drik)
Vedic Ṛtu: Śarad (Autumn)
Drik Ayana: Dakṣiṇāyana
Vedic Ayana: Dakṣiṇāyana

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 · Tulā · Vṛścika · Makara · Mīna

चौघड़िया — Choghaḍiyā Day Windows

Day-1 Chala05:27 – 07:00 (neutral)
Day-2 Labha07:00 – 08:33 (auspicious)
Day-3 Amṛta08:33 – 10:06 (auspicious)
Day-4 Kāla10:06 – 11:39 (inauspicious)
Day-5 Śubha11:39 – 13:12 (auspicious)
Day-6 Roga13:12 – 14:45 (inauspicious)
Day-7 Udveg14:45 – 16:18 (inauspicious)
Day-8 Chala16:18 – 17:51 (neutral)

Choghaḍiyā Night Windows

Night-1 Roga17:51 – 19:18 (inauspicious)
Night-2 Udveg19:18 – 20:45 (inauspicious)
Night-3 Chala20:45 – 22:12 (neutral)
Night-4 Labha22:12 – 23:39 (auspicious)
Night-5 Amṛta23:39 – 01:06 (auspicious)
Night-6 Kāla01:06 – 02:33 (inauspicious)
Night-7 Śubha02:33 – 04:00 (auspicious)
Night-8 Roga04:00 – 05:27 (inauspicious)

Coordinates

Latitude: 23.3441°
Longitude: 85.3096°
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

Kali Year-35
Ahargaṇa (days from Kali epoch)-12928.73
Julian Day575536.770833
Ayanamsa (Lahiri)-47.8973°
Sun-Moon angle (elongation)71.54°
🪷 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 (-47.8973°), declination 4.76°, EoT 9.50 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: -3137-09-26 (deterministic · request-time stamp removed for cache-friendliness)