पञ्चाङ्ग — Ranchi, Jharkhand · September 18, 1996 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 1.24 · Chapter 1 · अर्जुनविषादयोग · Arjuna-Viṣāda-Yoga
संजय उवाच
एवमुक्तो हृषीकेशो गुडाकेशेन भारत।
सेनयोरुभयोर्मध्ये स्थापयित्वा रथोत्तमम्।।1.24।।
एवमुक्तो हृषीकेशो गुडाकेशेन भारत।
सेनयोरुभयोर्मध्ये स्थापयित्वा रथोत्तमम्।।1.24।।
"1.24 Sanjaya said: "Having listened to the request of Arjuna, Lord Shri Krishna drew up His bright chariot exactly in the midst between the two armies," — Shri Purohit Swami
📜 तिथि-निर्णय — Calendar Conversions
Lunar Month: Āśvina (Āśvina Śukla Pakṣa)
Vikram Saṁvat: 2053 Virodhi
Śaka Saṁvat: 1918 Dhātṛ
Bengali Saṁvat: 1403
Malayalam Era: 1172
Nanakshahi: 527
Solar Month: Kanyā (Puraṭṭāsi)
Ṛtu (Season): Śarad (Autumn)
🌙 पञ्चाङ्ग — Five Limbs (the time-elements)
| तिथि (Tithi) | Śukla Ṣaṣṭhī (6/30) |
|---|---|
| नक्षत्र (Nakshatra) | Viśākhā Pada 4 |
| योग (Yoga) | Viṣkambha |
| करण (Karaṇa) | Kaulava |
| वार (Vāra) | Budhavāra (Wednesday) |
🪐 सप्त-ग्रह — Seven Grahas (sidereal Lahiri)
| Graha | Longitude | Rāśi | Nakshatra |
|---|---|---|---|
| सूर्य Sūrya | 151.60° | Kanyā | Uttara Phalgunī P2 |
| चन्द्र Candra | 210.96° | Vṛścika | Viśākhā P4 |
| मङ्गल Maṅgala | 101.35° | Karka | Puṣya P3 |
| बुध Budha | 150.82° | Kanyā | Uttara Phalgunī P2 |
| गुरु Bṛhaspati | 254.41° | Dhanu | Pūrva Āṣāḍhā P1 |
| शुक्र Śukra | 108.00° | Karka | Aśleṣā P1 |
| शनि Śani | 340.79° | Mīna | Uttara Bhādrapadā P3 |
☀️ Ranchi, Jharkhand — सूर्य/चन्द्र समय (Solar & Lunar Timings · IST)
| Sūryodaya (Sunrise) | 05:35 IST |
|---|---|
| Sūryāsta (Sunset) | 17:49 IST |
| Madhyāhna (Solar Noon) | 11:42 IST |
| Candrodaya (Moonrise) | 10:11 IST |
| Candrāsta (Moonset) | 21:08 IST |
| Dinamāna (Day Duration) | 12 Hours 13 Mins 34 Secs |
| Rātrimāna (Night Duration) | 11 Hours 46 Mins 26 Secs |
✨ शुभ मुहूर्त — Auspicious Timings
| Brahma Muhūrta | 03:58 – 04:46 |
|---|---|
| Prātaḥ Sandhyā | 04:34 – 05:35 |
| Abhijit Muhūrta | 11:18 – 12:07 |
| Vijaya Muhūrta | 13:44 – 14:33 |
| Godhūli Muhūrta | 17:37 – 18:01 |
| Sāyāhna Sandhyā | 17:49 – 18:19 |
| Amṛta Kāla | 17:34 – 19:19 |
| Niśīta Muhūrta | 23:18 – 00:07 |
⚠️ अशुभ काल — Inauspicious Timings (avoid)
| Rāhu Kāla | 11:42 – 13:14 |
|---|---|
| Yamaganda | 07:07 – 08:39 |
| Gulika Kāla | 10:10 – 11:42 |
| Varjyam | 06:06 – 06:25 |
| Dur Muhūrta | 08:27 – 08:51 |
🧭 दिशा शूल — Directional + Vasa
Diśā Śūla (avoid travel): North (Uttara)
Candra Vāsa: North-East
Rāhu Vāsa: South-West
Ānandādi Yoga: Dhātṛ (Auspicious)
Drik Ṛtu: Varṣā (Monsoon)
Vedic Ṛtu: Varṣā (Monsoon)
Drik Ayana: Dakṣiṇāyana
Vedic Ayana: Dakṣiṇāyana
⭐ तारा-चन्द्र बल — Tara & Chandra Bala
Favorable Nakshatras (Tara Bala, 15/27):
Aśvinī · Bharaṇī · Kṛttikā · Puṣya · Aśleṣā · Maghā · Pūrva Phalgunī · Uttara Phalgunī · Anurādhā · Jyeṣṭhā · Mūla · Pūrva Āṣāḍhā · Uttara Āṣāḍhā · Uttara Bhādrapadā · Revatī
Aśvinī · Bharaṇī · Kṛttikā · Puṣya · Aśleṣā · Maghā · Pūrva Phalgunī · Uttara Phalgunī · Anurādhā · Jyeṣṭhā · Mūla · Pūrva Āṣāḍhā · Uttara Āṣāḍhā · Uttara Bhādrapadā · Revatī
Favorable Rāśis (Chandra Bala, 6/12):
Meṣa · Vṛṣabha · Siṃha · Kanyā · Vṛścika · Makara
Meṣa · Vṛṣabha · Siṃha · Kanyā · Vṛścika · Makara
🕉️ चौघड़िया — Choghaḍiyā Day Windows
| Day-1 Labha | 05:35 – 07:07 (auspicious) |
|---|---|
| Day-2 Amṛta | 07:07 – 08:39 (auspicious) |
| Day-3 Kāla | 08:39 – 10:10 (inauspicious) |
| Day-4 Śubha | 10:10 – 11:42 (auspicious) |
| Day-5 Roga | 11:42 – 13:14 (inauspicious) |
| Day-6 Udveg | 13:14 – 14:46 (inauspicious) |
| Day-7 Chala | 14:46 – 16:17 (neutral) |
| Day-8 Labha | 16:17 – 17:49 (auspicious) |
Choghaḍiyā Night Windows
| Night-1 Udveg | 17:49 – 19:17 (inauspicious) |
|---|---|
| Night-2 Chala | 19:17 – 20:46 (neutral) |
| Night-3 Labha | 20:46 – 22:14 (auspicious) |
| Night-4 Amṛta | 22:14 – 23:42 (auspicious) |
| Night-5 Kāla | 23:42 – 01:10 (inauspicious) |
| Night-6 Śubha | 01:10 – 02:39 (auspicious) |
| Night-7 Roga | 02:39 – 04:07 (inauspicious) |
| Night-8 Udveg | 04:07 – 05:35 (inauspicious) |
🌐 Coordinates
Latitude: 23.3441°
Longitude: 85.3096°
Timezone: UTC+5.5
🚶 आज की यात्रा — Today's Walk
Discrimination + BG 2.41 (vyavasāyātmikā buddhi).
🌌 Cosmic-Historical Resonance
Today's Śukla Ṣaṣṭhī + Viśākhā alignment also occurred on:
-0562-04-11 — Bhagavān Buddha's birth at Lumbinī (same Viśākhā)
🌌 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 | 5098 · Kali-5098 |
|---|---|
| Ahargaṇa (days from Kali epoch) | 1861879.27 · 5097.7 years since 3102 BCE Ujjain midnight |
| Julian Day | 2450344.770833 · universal astronomical day-count |
| Ayanāṁśa (Lahiri) | 23.8071° · precession offset · grows ~50.29″/yr |
| Sun-Moon angle (elongation) | 61.71° · determines today's tithi (12° = 1 tithi · so 6/30) |
🪷 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 (23.8071°) · declination 1.82° · EoT 6.61 min · verified ±1 min vs DrikpanchangLineage: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:1996-09-18 (deterministic · request-time stamp removed for cache-friendliness · ETag/304 enabled)