पञ्चाङ्ग — Ranchi, Jharkhand · January 14, 1905 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 4.25 · Chapter 4 · ज्ञानकर्मसंन्यासयोग · Jñāna-Karma-Sannyāsa-Yoga

दैवमेवापरे यज्ञं योगिनः पर्युपासते।

ब्रह्माग्नावपरे यज्ञं यज्ञेनैवोपजुह्वति।।4.25।।

"4.25 Some sages sacrifice to the Powers; others offer themselves on the alter of the Eternal." — Shri Purohit Swami

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📜 तिथि-निर्णय — Calendar Conversions

Lunar Month: Pauṣa (Pauṣa Śukla Pakṣa)

Vikram Saṁvat: 1962 Kālayukta

Śaka Saṁvat: 1827 Viśvāvasu

Bengali Saṁvat: 1312

Malayalam Era: 1081

Nanakshahi: 436

Solar Month: Makara (Tai)

Ṛtu (Season): Hemanta (Pre-winter)

🌙 पञ्चाङ्ग — Five Limbs (the time-elements)

तिथि (Tithi)	Śukla Aṣṭamī (8/30)
नक्षत्र (Nakshatra)	Aśvinī Pada 2
योग (Yoga)	Siddha
करण (Karaṇa)	Bava
वार (Vāra)	Śanivāra (Saturday)

🪐 सप्त-ग्रह — Seven Grahas (sidereal Lahiri)

Graha	Longitude	Rāśi	Nakshatra
सूर्य Sūrya	270.70°	Makara	Uttara Āṣāḍhā P2
चन्द्र Candra	2.76°	Meṣa	Aśvinī P1
मङ्गल Maṅgala	188.91°	Tulā	Svātī P1
बुध Budha	250.00°	Dhanu	Mūla P4
गुरु Bṛhaspati	0.56°	Meṣa	Aśvinī P1
शुक्र Śukra	316.26°	Kumbha	Śatabhiṣā P3
शनि Śani	298.71°	Makara	Dhaniṣṭhā P2

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

Sūryodaya (Sunrise)	06:33 IST
Sūryāsta (Sunset)	17:23 IST
Madhyāhna (Solar Noon)	11:58 IST
Candrodaya (Moonrise)	11:46 IST
Candrāsta (Moonset)	00:26 IST
Dinamāna (Day Duration)	10 Hours 49 Mins 51 Secs
Rātrimāna (Night Duration)	13 Hours 10 Mins 09 Secs

✨ शुभ मुहूर्त — Auspicious Timings

Brahma Muhūrta	05:06 – 05:50
Prātaḥ Sandhyā	05:39 – 06:33
Abhijit Muhūrta	11:36 – 12:19
Vijaya Muhūrta	13:46 – 14:29
Godhūli Muhūrta	17:11 – 17:35
Sāyāhna Sandhyā	17:23 – 17:50
Amṛta Kāla	17:08 – 18:53
Niśīta Muhūrta	23:36 – 00:19

⚠️ अशुभ काल — Inauspicious Timings (avoid)

Rāhu Kāla	09:15 – 10:37
Yamaganda	13:19 – 14:40
Gulika Kāla	06:33 – 07:54
Varjyam	07:00 – 07:17
Dur Muhūrta	09:04 – 09:26

🧭 दिशा शूल — Directional + Vasa

Diśā Śūla (avoid travel): East (Pūrva)

Candra Vāsa: East

Rāhu Vāsa: East

Ānandādi Yoga: Rākṣasa (Inauspicious)

Tropical Ṛtu:

Vedic Ṛtu: Hemanta (Pre-winter)

Tropical Ayana:

Vedic Ayana: Uttarāyaṇa

⭐ तारा-चन्द्र बल — Tara & Chandra Bala

Favorable Nakshatras (Tara Bala, 15/27):
Bharaṇī · Kṛttikā · Rohiṇī · Mṛgaśirā · Ārdrā · Pūrva Phalgunī · Uttara Phalgunī · Hasta · Citrā · Svātī · Pūrva Āṣāḍhā · Uttara Āṣāḍhā · Śravaṇa · Dhaniṣṭhā · Śatabhiṣaj

Favorable Rāśis (Chandra Bala, 6/12):
Meṣa · Mithuna · Kanyā · Tulā · Makara · Kumbha

🕉️ चौघड़िया — Choghaḍiyā Day Windows

Day-1 Kāla	06:33 – 07:54 (inauspicious)
Day-2 Śubha	07:54 – 09:15 (auspicious)
Day-3 Roga	09:15 – 10:37 (inauspicious)
Day-4 Udveg	10:37 – 11:58 (inauspicious)
Day-5 Chala	11:58 – 13:19 (neutral)
Day-6 Labha	13:19 – 14:40 (auspicious)
Day-7 Amṛta	14:40 – 16:01 (auspicious)
Day-8 Kāla	16:01 – 17:23 (inauspicious)

Choghaḍiyā Night Windows

Night-1 Labha	17:23 – 19:01 (auspicious)
Night-2 Amṛta	19:01 – 20:40 (auspicious)
Night-3 Kāla	20:40 – 22:19 (inauspicious)
Night-4 Śubha	22:19 – 23:58 (auspicious)
Night-5 Roga	23:58 – 01:37 (inauspicious)
Night-6 Udveg	01:37 – 03:15 (inauspicious)
Night-7 Chala	03:15 – 04:54 (neutral)
Night-8 Labha	04:54 – 06:33 (auspicious)

🌐 Coordinates

Latitude: 23.3441°

Longitude: 85.3096°

Timezone: UTC+5.5

🚶 आज की यात्रा — Today's Walk

🚶 Śani Walk (शनि यात्रा)

7 steps · graha walk
Śanivāra (Saturday) — its presiding graha's walk.

Tapas + endurance + BG 17.14-19.

🌌 Cosmic-Historical Resonance

Today's Śukla Aṣṭamī + Aśvinī alignment also occurred on:

-3137-12-25 — Bhīṣma's Mahaprasthan (same Śukla Aṣṭamī)

-3101-02-18 — Kali Yuga Epoch (same Aśvinī)

🌌 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 Year	5006 · Kali-5006
Ahargaṇa (days from Kali epoch)	1828394.27 · 5006.0 years since 3102 BCE Ujjain midnight
Julian Day	2416859.770833 · universal astronomical day-count
Ayanāṁśa (Lahiri)	22.5264° · precession offset · grows ~50.29″/yr
Sun-Moon angle (elongation)	94.08° · determines today's tithi (12° = 1 tithi · so 8/30)

🪷 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 (22.5264°) · declination -21.44° · EoT -9.00 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:1905-01-14 (deterministic · request-time stamp removed for cache-friendliness · ETag/304 enabled)