पञ्चाङ्ग — Ranchi, Jharkhand · August 19, 1868 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 5.6 · Chapter 5 · कर्मसंन्यासयोग · Karma-Sannyāsa-Yoga
संन्यासस्तु महाबाहो दुःखमाप्तुमयोगतः।

योगयुक्तो मुनिर्ब्रह्म नचिरेणाधिगच्छति।।5.6।।
"5.6 Without concentration, O Mighty Man, renunciation is difficult. But the sage who is always meditating on the Divine, before long shall attain the Absolute." — Shri Purohit Swami
→ Enter BG 5.6's full darśana · all 5 English translations + classical ācārya commentaries

📜 तिथि-निर्णय — Calendar Conversions

Lunar Month: Bhādrapada (Bhādrapada Śukla Pakṣa)
Vikram Saṁvat: 1925 Vṛṣa
Śaka Saṁvat: 1790 Vibhava
Bengali Saṁvat: 1275
Malayalam Era: 1044
Nanakshahi: 399
Solar Month: Siṃha (Āvaṇi)
Ṛtu (Season): Varṣā (Monsoon)

🌙 पञ्चाङ्ग — Five Limbs (the time-elements)

तिथि (Tithi)Śukla Pratipada (1/30)
नक्षत्र (Nakshatra)Pūrva Phalgunī Pada 1
योग (Yoga)Śiva
करण (Karaṇa)Bava
वार (Vāra)Budhavāra (Wednesday)

🪐 सप्त-ग्रह — Seven Grahas (sidereal Lahiri)

GrahaLongitudeRāśiNakshatra
सूर्य Sūrya124.27°SiṃhaMaghā P2
चन्द्र Candra135.93°SiṃhaPūrva Phalgunī P1
मङ्गल Maṅgala72.85°MithunaĀrdrā P2
बुध Budha116.47°KarkaAśleṣā P3
गुरु Bṛhaspati353.86°MīnaRevatī P3
शुक्र Śukra88.18°MithunaPunarvasu P3
शनि Śani218.27°VṛścikaAnurādhā P2

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

Sūryodaya (Sunrise)05:26 IST
Sūryāsta (Sunset)18:18 IST
Madhyāhna (Solar Noon)11:52 IST
Candrodaya (Moonrise)06:21 IST
Candrāsta (Moonset)18:56 IST
Dinamāna (Day Duration)12 Hours 52 Mins 20 Secs
Rātrimāna (Night Duration)11 Hours 07 Mins 40 Secs

✨ शुभ मुहूर्त — Auspicious Timings

Brahma Muhūrta03:43 – 04:34
Prātaḥ Sandhyā04:22 – 05:26
Abhijit Muhūrta11:26 – 12:18
Vijaya Muhūrta14:01 – 14:52
Godhūli Muhūrta18:06 – 18:30
Sāyāhna Sandhyā18:18 – 18:50
Amṛta Kāla18:03 – 19:48
Niśīta Muhūrta23:26 – 00:18

⚠️ अशुभ काल — Inauspicious Timings (avoid)

Rāhu Kāla11:52 – 13:29
Yamaganda07:02 – 08:39
Gulika Kāla10:16 – 11:52
Varjyam05:58 – 06:19
Dur Muhūrta 08:26 – 08:52

🧭 दिशा शूल — Directional + Vasa

Diśā Śūla (avoid travel): North (Uttara)
Candra Vāsa: West
Rāhu Vāsa: South-West
Ānandādi Yoga: Gada (Inauspicious)
Tropical Ṛtu: Varṣā (Monsoon)
Vedic Ṛtu: Varṣā (Monsoon)
Tropical Ayana: Dakṣiṇāyana
Vedic Ayana: Dakṣiṇāyana

⭐ 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 Labha05:26 – 07:02 (auspicious)
Day-2 Amṛta07:02 – 08:39 (auspicious)
Day-3 Kāla08:39 – 10:16 (inauspicious)
Day-4 Śubha10:16 – 11:52 (auspicious)
Day-5 Roga11:52 – 13:29 (inauspicious)
Day-6 Udveg13:29 – 15:05 (inauspicious)
Day-7 Chala15:05 – 16:42 (neutral)
Day-8 Labha16:42 – 18:18 (auspicious)

Choghaḍiyā Night Windows

Night-1 Udveg18:18 – 19:42 (inauspicious)
Night-2 Chala19:42 – 21:05 (neutral)
Night-3 Labha21:05 – 22:29 (auspicious)
Night-4 Amṛta22:29 – 23:52 (auspicious)
Night-5 Kāla23:52 – 01:16 (inauspicious)
Night-6 Śubha01:16 – 02:39 (auspicious)
Night-7 Roga02:39 – 04:02 (inauspicious)
Night-8 Udveg04:02 – 05:26 (inauspicious)

🌐 Coordinates

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

🚶 आज की यात्रा — Today's Walk

6 steps · graha walk
Budhavāra (Wednesday) — its presiding graha's walk.
Discrimination + BG 2.41 (vyavasāyātmikā buddhi).

🌌 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 Year4970 · Kali-4970
Ahargaṇa (days from Kali epoch)1815098.27 · 4969.6 years since 3102 BCE Ujjain midnight
Julian Day2403563.770833 · universal astronomical day-count
Ayanāṁśa (Lahiri)22.0179° · precession offset · grows ~50.29″/yr
Sun-Moon angle (elongation)11.33° · determines today's tithi (12° = 1 tithi · so 1/30)
🪷 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 (22.0179°) · declination 12.75° · EoT -3.29 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:1868-08-19 (deterministic · request-time stamp removed for cache-friendliness · ETag/304 enabled)