पञ्चाङ्ग — Ranchi, Jharkhand · October 13, 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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🪷 Today's Bhagavad-Gītā · The Daily Darśana
BG 2.31 · Chapter 2 · सांख्ययोग · Sāṅkhya-Yoga
स्वधर्ममपि चावेक्ष्य न विकम्पितुमर्हसि।
धर्म्याद्धि युद्धाछ्रेयोऽन्यत्क्षत्रियस्य न विद्यते।।2.31।।
धर्म्याद्धि युद्धाछ्रेयोऽन्यत्क्षत्रियस्य न विद्यते।।2.31।।
"2.31 Thou must look at thy duty. Nothing can be more welcome to a soldier than a righteous war. Therefore to waver in this resolve is unworthy, O Arjuna!" — Shri Purohit Swami
📜 तिथि-निर्णय — Calendar Conversions
Lunar Month: Āśvina (Āśvina Kṛṣṇa 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) | Kṛṣṇa Aṣṭamī (23/30) |
|---|---|
| नक्षत्र (Nakshatra) | Punarvasu Pada 3 |
| योग (Yoga) | Śiva |
| करण (Karaṇa) | Kaulava |
| वार (Vāra) | Maṅgalavāra (Tuesday) |
🪐 सप्त-ग्रह — Seven Grahas (sidereal Lahiri)
| Graha | Longitude | Rāśi | Nakshatra |
|---|---|---|---|
| सूर्य Sūrya | 175.67° | Kanyā | Citrā P1 |
| चन्द्र Candra | 92.65° | Karka | Punarvasu P4 |
| मङ्गल Maṅgala | 129.55° | Siṃha | Maghā P3 |
| बुध Budha | 187.54° | Tulā | Svātī P1 |
| गुरु Bṛhaspati | 325.96° | Kumbha | Pūrva Bhādrapadā P2 |
| शुक्र Śukra | 171.30° | Kanyā | Hasta P4 |
| शनि Śani | 7.10° | Meṣa | Aśvinī P3 |
☀️ Ranchi, Jharkhand — सूर्य/चन्द्र समय (Solar & Lunar Timings · IST)
| Sūryodaya (Sunrise) | 05:44 IST |
|---|---|
| Sūryāsta (Sunset) | 17:25 IST |
| Madhyāhna (Solar Noon) | 11:34 IST |
| Candrodaya (Moonrise) | 23:22 IST |
| Candrāsta (Moonset) | 12:43 IST |
| Dinamāna (Day Duration) | 11 Hours 40 Mins 49 Secs |
| Rātrimāna (Night Duration) | 12 Hours 19 Mins 11 Secs |
✨ शुभ मुहूर्त — Auspicious Timings
| Brahma Muhūrta | 04:10 – 04:57 |
|---|---|
| Prātaḥ Sandhyā | 04:46 – 05:44 |
| Abhijit Muhūrta | 11:11 – 11:58 |
| Vijaya Muhūrta | 13:31 – 14:18 |
| Godhūli Muhūrta | 17:13 – 17:37 |
| Sāyāhna Sandhyā | 17:25 – 17:54 |
| Amṛta Kāla | 17:10 – 18:55 |
| Niśīta Muhūrta | 23:11 – 23:58 |
⚠️ अशुभ काल — Inauspicious Timings (avoid)
| Rāhu Kāla | 14:30 – 15:57 |
|---|---|
| Yamaganda | 08:39 – 10:07 |
| Gulika Kāla | 11:34 – 13:02 |
| Varjyam | 06:13 – 06:32 |
| Dur Muhūrta | 08:27 – 08:51 |
🧭 दिशा शूल — Directional + Vasa
Diśā Śūla (avoid travel): North (Uttara)
Candra Vāsa: South-West
Rāhu Vāsa: North
Ānandādi Yoga: Lumba (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):
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 · Karka · Kanyā · Dhanu · Makara
Meṣa · Vṛṣabha · Karka · Kanyā · Dhanu · Makara
🕉️ चौघड़िया — Choghaḍiyā Day Windows
| Day-1 Roga | 05:44 – 07:12 (inauspicious) |
|---|---|
| Day-2 Udveg | 07:12 – 08:39 (inauspicious) |
| Day-3 Chala | 08:39 – 10:07 (neutral) |
| Day-4 Labha | 10:07 – 11:34 (auspicious) |
| Day-5 Amṛta | 11:34 – 13:02 (auspicious) |
| Day-6 Kāla | 13:02 – 14:30 (inauspicious) |
| Day-7 Śubha | 14:30 – 15:57 (auspicious) |
| Day-8 Roga | 15:57 – 17:25 (inauspicious) |
Choghaḍiyā Night Windows
| Night-1 Kāla | 17:25 – 18:57 (inauspicious) |
|---|---|
| Night-2 Śubha | 18:57 – 20:30 (auspicious) |
| Night-3 Roga | 20:30 – 22:02 (inauspicious) |
| Night-4 Udveg | 22:02 – 23:34 (inauspicious) |
| Night-5 Chala | 23:34 – 01:07 (neutral) |
| Night-6 Labha | 01:07 – 02:39 (auspicious) |
| Night-7 Amṛta | 02:39 – 04:12 (auspicious) |
| Night-8 Kāla | 04:12 – 05:44 (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 Kṛṣṇa Aṣṭamī + Punarvasu alignment also occurred on:
-3226-07-09 — Bhagavān Krishna's birth at Mathurā (same Kṛṣṇa Aṣṭamī)
-1626101-04-03 — Bhagavān Rāma's birth at Ayodhyā (same Punarvasu)
🌌 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) | 1862634.27 · 5099.7 years since 3102 BCE Ujjain midnight |
| Julian Day | 2451099.770833 · universal astronomical day-count |
| Ayanāṁśa (Lahiri) | 23.8360° · precession offset · grows ~50.29″/yr |
| Sun-Moon angle (elongation) | 273.84° · determines today's tithi (12° = 1 tithi · so 23/30) |
🪷 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 (23.8360°) · declination -7.63° · EoT 14.44 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:1998-10-13 (deterministic · request-time stamp removed for cache-friendliness · ETag/304 enabled)