पञ्चाङ्ग — Ranchi, Jharkhand · October 7, 1878 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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🪷 आज: पाशाङ्कुशा एकादशी — Pāśāṅkuśā Ekādaśī
Confers strength + wealth + son; equivalent to 1000 Aśvamedha-yajñas.

Also observed today

🪷 Today's Bhagavad-Gītā · The Daily Darśana
BG 10.34 · Chapter 10 · विभूतियोग · Vibhūti-Yoga
मृत्युः सर्वहरश्चाहमुद्भवश्च भविष्यताम्।

कीर्तिः श्रीर्वाक्च नारीणां स्मृतिर्मेधा धृतिः क्षमा।।10.34।।
"10.34 I am all-devouring Death; I am the Origin of all that shall happen; I am Fame, Fortune, Speech, Memory, Intellect, Constancy and Forgiveness." — Shri Purohit Swami
→ Enter BG 10.34's full darśana · all 5 English translations + classical ācārya commentaries

📜 तिथि-निर्णय — Calendar Conversions

Lunar Month: Āśvina (Āśvina Śukla Pakṣa)
Vikram Saṁvat: 1935 Khara
Śaka Saṁvat: 1800 Bahudhānya
Bengali Saṁvat: 1285
Malayalam Era: 1054
Nanakshahi: 409
Solar Month: Kanyā (Puraṭṭāsi)
Ṛtu (Season): Śarad (Autumn)

🌙 पञ्चाङ्ग — Five Limbs (the time-elements)

तिथि (Tithi)Śukla Ekādaśī (11/30)
नक्षत्र (Nakshatra)Dhaniṣṭhā Pada 3
योग (Yoga)Śūla
करण (Karaṇa)Viṣṭi
वार (Vāra)Somavāra (Monday)

🪐 सप्त-ग्रह — Seven Grahas (sidereal Lahiri)

GrahaLongitudeRāśiNakshatra
सूर्य Sūrya171.48°KanyāHasta P4
चन्द्र Candra304.29°KumbhaDhaniṣṭhā P4
मङ्गल Maṅgala166.95°KanyāHasta P3
बुध Budha160.31°KanyāHasta P1
गुरु Bṛhaspati276.89°MakaraUttara Āṣāḍhā P4
शुक्र Śukra158.21°KanyāUttara Phalgunī P4
शनि Śani337.28°MīnaUttara Bhādrapadā P2

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

Sūryodaya (Sunrise)05:41 IST
Sūryāsta (Sunset)17:30 IST
Madhyāhna (Solar Noon)11:36 IST
Candrodaya (Moonrise)14:47 IST
Candrāsta (Moonset)02:07 IST
Dinamāna (Day Duration)11 Hours 48 Mins 40 Secs
Rātrimāna (Night Duration)12 Hours 11 Mins 20 Secs

✨ शुभ मुहूर्त — Auspicious Timings

Brahma Muhūrta04:07 – 04:54
Prātaḥ Sandhyā04:42 – 05:41
Abhijit Muhūrta11:12 – 11:59
Vijaya Muhūrta13:34 – 14:21
Godhūli Muhūrta17:18 – 17:42
Sāyāhna Sandhyā17:30 – 18:00
Amṛta Kāla17:15 – 19:00
Niśīta Muhūrta23:12 – 23:59

⚠️ अशुभ काल — Inauspicious Timings (avoid)

Rāhu Kāla07:10 – 08:39
Yamaganda10:07 – 11:36
Gulika Kāla13:04 – 14:33
Varjyam06:11 – 06:30
Dur Muhūrta 08:27 – 08:50

🧭 दिशा शूल — Directional + Vasa

Diśā Śūla (avoid travel): East (Pūrva)
Candra Vāsa: South
Rāhu Vāsa: North-East
Ānandādi Yoga: Sushira (Auspicious)
Tropical Ṛtu: Śarad (Autumn) (tropical)
Vedic Ṛtu: Varṣā (Monsoon)
Tropical Ayana: Dakṣiṇāyana
Vedic Ayana: Dakṣiṇāyana

⭐ तारा-चन्द्र बल — Tara & Chandra Bala

Favorable Nakshatras (Tara Bala, 15/27):
Aśvinī · Ārdrā · Punarvasu · Puṣya · Aśleṣā · Maghā · Svātī · Viśākhā · Anurādhā · Jyeṣṭhā · Mūla · Śatabhiṣaj · Pūrva Bhādrapadā · Uttara Bhādrapadā · Revatī
Favorable Rāśis (Chandra Bala, 6/12):
Meṣa · Karka · Siṃha · Vṛścika · Dhanu · Kumbha

🕉️ चौघड़िया — Choghaḍiyā Day Windows

Day-1 Amṛta05:41 – 07:10 (auspicious)
Day-2 Kāla07:10 – 08:39 (inauspicious)
Day-3 Śubha08:39 – 10:07 (auspicious)
Day-4 Roga10:07 – 11:36 (inauspicious)
Day-5 Udveg11:36 – 13:04 (inauspicious)
Day-6 Chala13:04 – 14:33 (neutral)
Day-7 Labha14:33 – 16:02 (auspicious)
Day-8 Amṛta16:02 – 17:30 (auspicious)

Choghaḍiyā Night Windows

Night-1 Chala17:30 – 19:02 (neutral)
Night-2 Labha19:02 – 20:33 (auspicious)
Night-3 Amṛta20:33 – 22:04 (auspicious)
Night-4 Kāla22:04 – 23:36 (inauspicious)
Night-5 Śubha23:36 – 01:07 (auspicious)
Night-6 Roga01:07 – 02:39 (inauspicious)
Night-7 Udveg02:39 – 04:10 (inauspicious)
Night-8 Chala04:10 – 05:41 (neutral)

🌐 Coordinates

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

🚶 आज की यात्रा — Today's Walk

5 steps · graha walk
Somavāra (Monday) — its presiding graha's walk.
Manas-control + BG 6.5-7.

🌌 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 Year4980 · Kali-4980
Ahargaṇa (days from Kali epoch)1818799.27 · 4979.7 years since 3102 BCE Ujjain midnight
Julian Day2407264.770833 · universal astronomical day-count
Ayanāṁśa (Lahiri)22.1594° · precession offset · grows ~50.29″/yr
Sun-Moon angle (elongation)130.80° · determines today's tithi (12° = 1 tithi · so 11/30)
🪷 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 (22.1594°) · declination -5.38° · EoT 12.96 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:1878-10-07 (deterministic · request-time stamp removed for cache-friendliness · ETag/304 enabled)