पञ्चाङ्ग — Ranchi, Jharkhand · March 2, 1839 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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🪷 Today's Bhagavad-Gītā · The Daily Darśana
BG 18.40 · Chapter 18 · मोक्षसंन्यासयोग · Mokṣa-Sannyāsa-Yoga
न तदस्ति पृथिव्यां वा दिवि देवेषु वा पुनः।सत्त्वं प्रकृतिजैर्मुक्तं यदेभिः स्यात्ित्रभिर्गुणैः।।18.40।।
"18.40 There is nothing anywhere on earth or in the higher worlds which is free from the three Qualities - for they are born of Nature." — Shri Purohit Swami
→ Enter BG 18.40's full darśana · all 5 English translations + classical ācārya commentaries

📜 तिथि-निर्णय — Calendar Conversions

Lunar Month: Caitra (Caitra Kṛṣṇa Pakṣa)
Vikram Saṁvat: 1896 Paridhāvi
Śaka Saṁvat: 1761 Vikāri
Bengali Saṁvat: 1246
Malayalam Era: 1015
Nanakshahi: 370
Solar Month: Kumbha (Māsi)
Ṛtu (Season): Vasanta (Spring)

🌙 पञ्चाङ्ग — Five Limbs (the time-elements)

तिथि (Tithi)Kṛṣṇa Dvitīyā (17/30)
नक्षत्र (Nakshatra)Hasta Pada 1
योग (Yoga)Gaṇḍa
करण (Karaṇa)Gara
वार (Vāra)Śanivāra (Saturday)

🪐 सप्त-ग्रह — Seven Grahas (sidereal Lahiri)

GrahaLongitudeRāśiNakshatra
सूर्य Sūrya319.21°KumbhaŚatabhiṣā P4
चन्द्र Candra157.73°KanyāUttara Phalgunī P4
मङ्गल Maṅgala155.42°KanyāUttara Phalgunī P3
बुध Budha311.61°KumbhaŚatabhiṣā P2
गुरु Bṛhaspati177.55°KanyāCitrā P2
शुक्र Śukra339.00°MīnaUttara Bhādrapadā P2
शनि Śani230.35°VṛścikaJyeṣṭhā P2

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

Sūryodaya (Sunrise)06:11 IST
Sūryāsta (Sunset)17:52 IST
Madhyāhna (Solar Noon)12:02 IST
Candrodaya (Moonrise)19:13 IST
Candrāsta (Moonset)07:19 IST
Dinamāna (Day Duration)11 Hours 41 Mins 14 Secs
Rātrimāna (Night Duration)12 Hours 18 Mins 46 Secs

✨ शुभ मुहूर्त — Auspicious Timings

Brahma Muhūrta04:38 – 05:24
Prātaḥ Sandhyā05:13 – 06:11
Abhijit Muhūrta11:38 – 12:25
Vijaya Muhūrta13:58 – 14:45
Godhūli Muhūrta17:40 – 18:04
Sāyāhna Sandhyā17:52 – 18:21
Amṛta Kāla17:37 – 19:22
Niśīta Muhūrta23:38 – 00:25

⚠️ अशुभ काल — Inauspicious Timings (avoid)

Rāhu Kāla09:06 – 10:34
Yamaganda13:29 – 14:57
Gulika Kāla06:11 – 07:39
Varjyam06:40 – 06:59
Dur Muhūrta 08:55 – 09:18

🧭 दिशा शूल — Directional + Vasa

Diśā Śūla (avoid travel): East (Pūrva)
Candra Vāsa: North-West
Rāhu Vāsa: East
Ānandādi Yoga: Vajra (Inauspicious)
Tropical Ṛtu: Śiśira (Winter) (tropical)
Vedic Ṛtu: Śiśira (Winter)
Tropical 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 Kāla06:11 – 07:39 (inauspicious)
Day-2 Śubha07:39 – 09:06 (auspicious)
Day-3 Roga09:06 – 10:34 (inauspicious)
Day-4 Udveg10:34 – 12:02 (inauspicious)
Day-5 Chala12:02 – 13:29 (neutral)
Day-6 Labha13:29 – 14:57 (auspicious)
Day-7 Amṛta14:57 – 16:25 (auspicious)
Day-8 Kāla16:25 – 17:52 (inauspicious)

Choghaḍiyā Night Windows

Night-1 Labha17:52 – 19:25 (auspicious)
Night-2 Amṛta19:25 – 20:57 (auspicious)
Night-3 Kāla20:57 – 22:29 (inauspicious)
Night-4 Śubha22:29 – 00:02 (auspicious)
Night-5 Roga00:02 – 01:34 (inauspicious)
Night-6 Udveg01:34 – 03:06 (inauspicious)
Night-7 Chala03:06 – 04:39 (neutral)
Night-8 Labha04:39 – 06:11 (auspicious)

🌐 Coordinates

Latitude: 23.3441°
Longitude: 85.3096°
Timezone: UTC+5.5

🚶 आज की यात्रा — Today's Walk

7 steps · graha walk
Śanivāra (Saturday) — its presiding graha's walk.
Tapas + endurance + BG 17.14-19.

🌌 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 Year4940 · Kali-4940
Ahargaṇa (days from Kali epoch)1804335.27 · 4940.1 years since 3102 BCE Ujjain midnight
Julian Day2392800.770833 · universal astronomical day-count
Ayanāṁśa (Lahiri)21.6063° · precession offset · grows ~50.29″/yr
Sun-Moon angle (elongation)200.96° · determines today's tithi (12° = 1 tithi · so 17/30)
🪷 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 (21.6063°) · declination -7.51° · EoT -12.85 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:1839-03-02 (deterministic · request-time stamp removed for cache-friendliness · ETag/304 enabled)