पञ्चाङ्ग — Ranchi, Jharkhand · September 29, 1998 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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Also observed today
- कन्या सङ्क्रान्ति · Kanyā Saṅkrānti (Mahālaya begins)Pan-Hindu
🪷 Today's Bhagavad-Gītā · The Daily Darśana
BG 2.17 · Chapter 2 · सांख्ययोग · Sāṅkhya-Yoga
अविनाशि तु तद्विद्धि येन सर्वमिदं ततम्।
विनाशमव्ययस्यास्य न कश्चित् कर्तुमर्हति।।2.17।।
विनाशमव्ययस्यास्य न कश्चित् कर्तुमर्हति।।2.17।।
"2.17 The Spirit, which pervades all that we see, is imperishable. Nothing can destroy the Spirit." — Shri Purohit Swami
📜 तिथि-निर्णय — Calendar Conversions
Lunar Month: Āśvina (Āśvina Śukla Pakṣa)
Vikram Saṁvat: 2055 Khara
Śaka Saṁvat: 1920 Bahudhānya
Bengali Saṁvat: 1405
Malayalam Era: 1174
Nanakshahi: 529
Solar Month: Kanyā (Puraṭṭāsi)
Ṛtu (Season): Śarad (Autumn)
🌙 पञ्चाङ्ग — Five Limbs (the time-elements)
| तिथि (Tithi) | Śukla Aṣṭamī (8/30) |
|---|---|
| नक्षत्र (Nakshatra) | Pūrva Āṣāḍhā Pada 1 |
| योग (Yoga) | Śobhana |
| करण (Karaṇa) | Bava |
| वार (Vāra) | Maṅgalavāra (Tuesday) |
🪐 सप्त-ग्रह — Seven Grahas (sidereal Lahiri)
| Graha | Longitude | Rāśi | Nakshatra |
|---|---|---|---|
| सूर्य Sūrya | 161.87° | Kanyā | Hasta P1 |
| चन्द्र Candra | 253.65° | Dhanu | Pūrva Āṣāḍhā P1 |
| मङ्गल Maṅgala | 120.97° | Siṃha | Maghā P1 |
| बुध Budha | 164.39° | Kanyā | Hasta P2 |
| गुरु Bṛhaspati | 327.54° | Kumbha | Pūrva Bhādrapadā P3 |
| शुक्र Śukra | 153.83° | Kanyā | Uttara Phalgunī P3 |
| शनि Śani | 8.12° | Meṣa | Aśvinī P3 |
☀️ Ranchi, Jharkhand — सूर्य/चन्द्र समय (Solar & Lunar Timings · IST)
| Sūryodaya (Sunrise) | 05:39 IST |
|---|---|
| Sūryāsta (Sunset) | 17:38 IST |
| Madhyāhna (Solar Noon) | 11:38 IST |
| Candrodaya (Moonrise) | 12:25 IST |
| Candrāsta (Moonset) | 23:06 IST |
| Dinamāna (Day Duration) | 11 Hours 59 Mins 26 Secs |
| Rātrimāna (Night Duration) | 12 Hours 00 Mins 34 Secs |
✨ शुभ मुहूर्त — Auspicious Timings
| Brahma Muhūrta | 04:03 – 04:51 |
|---|---|
| Prātaḥ Sandhyā | 04:39 – 05:39 |
| Abhijit Muhūrta | 11:14 – 12:02 |
| Vijaya Muhūrta | 13:38 – 14:26 |
| Godhūli Muhūrta | 17:26 – 17:50 |
| Sāyāhna Sandhyā | 17:38 – 18:08 |
| Amṛta Kāla | 17:23 – 19:08 |
| Niśīta Muhūrta | 23:14 – 00:02 |
⚠️ अशुभ काल — Inauspicious Timings (avoid)
| Rāhu Kāla | 14:38 – 16:08 |
|---|---|
| Yamaganda | 08:38 – 10:08 |
| Gulika Kāla | 11:38 – 13:08 |
| Varjyam | 06:09 – 06:28 |
| Dur Muhūrta | 08:26 – 08:50 |
🧭 दिशा शूल — Directional + Vasa
Diśā Śūla (avoid travel): North (Uttara)
Candra Vāsa: East
Rāhu Vāsa: North
Ānandādi Yoga: Dhātṛ (Auspicious)
Drik Ṛtu: Śarad (Autumn) (Drik)
Vedic Ṛtu: Varṣā (Monsoon)
Drik 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
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 · Kanyā · Tulā · Dhanu · Kumbha
Vṛṣabha · Mithuna · Kanyā · Tulā · Dhanu · Kumbha
🕉️ चौघड़िया — Choghaḍiyā Day Windows
| Day-1 Roga | 05:39 – 07:08 (inauspicious) |
|---|---|
| Day-2 Udveg | 07:08 – 08:38 (inauspicious) |
| Day-3 Chala | 08:38 – 10:08 (neutral) |
| Day-4 Labha | 10:08 – 11:38 (auspicious) |
| Day-5 Amṛta | 11:38 – 13:08 (auspicious) |
| Day-6 Kāla | 13:08 – 14:38 (inauspicious) |
| Day-7 Śubha | 14:38 – 16:08 (auspicious) |
| Day-8 Roga | 16:08 – 17:38 (inauspicious) |
Choghaḍiyā Night Windows
| Night-1 Kāla | 17:38 – 19:08 (inauspicious) |
|---|---|
| Night-2 Śubha | 19:08 – 20:38 (auspicious) |
| Night-3 Roga | 20:38 – 22:08 (inauspicious) |
| Night-4 Udveg | 22:08 – 23:38 (inauspicious) |
| Night-5 Chala | 23:38 – 01:08 (neutral) |
| Night-6 Labha | 01:08 – 02:38 (auspicious) |
| Night-7 Amṛta | 02:38 – 04:08 (auspicious) |
| Night-8 Kāla | 04:08 – 05:39 (inauspicious) |
🌐 Coordinates
Latitude: 23.3441°
Longitude: 85.3096°
Timezone: UTC+5.5
🚶 आज की यात्रा — Today's Walk
Right action + BG 2.31-38 (kṣatriya-dharma).
🌌 Cosmic-Historical Resonance
Today's Śukla Aṣṭamī + Pūrva Āṣāḍhā alignment also occurred on:
-3137-12-25 — Bhīṣma's Mahaprasthan (same Śukla Aṣṭamī)
🌌 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 | 5100 · Kali-5100 |
|---|---|
| Ahargaṇa (days from Kali epoch) | 1862620.27 · 5099.7 years since 3102 BCE Ujjain midnight |
| Julian Day | 2451085.770833 · universal astronomical day-count |
| Ayanāṁśa (Lahiri) | 23.8354° · precession offset · grows ~50.29″/yr |
| Sun-Moon angle (elongation) | 95.51° · 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 (23.8354°) · declination -2.27° · EoT 10.52 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:1998-09-29 (deterministic · request-time stamp removed for cache-friendliness · ETag/304 enabled)