पञ्चाङ्ग — Ranchi, Jharkhand · March 10, 2002 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: कुम्भ सङ्क्रान्ति — Kumbha Saṅkrānti
Sun enters Aquarius; Kumbha-māsa begins.
🪷 Today's Bhagavad-Gītā · The Daily Darśana
BG 17.26 · Chapter 17 · श्रद्धात्रयविभागयोग · Śraddhā-Traya-Vibhāga-Yoga
सद्भावे साधुभावे च सदित्येतत्प्रयुज्यते।प्रशस्ते कर्मणि तथा सच्छब्दः पार्थ युज्यते।।17.26।।
"17.26 Sat' means Reality or the highest Good, and also, O Arjuna, it is used to mean an action of exceptional merit." — Shri Purohit Swami
→ Enter BG 17.26's full darśana · all 5 English translations + classical ācārya commentaries

📜 तिथि-निर्णय — Calendar Conversions

Lunar Month: Phālguna (Phālguna Kṛṣṇa Pakṣa)
Vikram Saṁvat: 2059 Manmatha
Śaka Saṁvat: 1924 Citrabhānu
Bengali Saṁvat: 1409
Malayalam Era: 1178
Nanakshahi: 533
Solar Month: Kumbha (Māsi)
Ṛtu (Season): Śiśira (Winter)

🌙 पञ्चाङ्ग — Five Limbs (the time-elements)

तिथि (Tithi)Kṛṣṇa Dvādaśī (27/30)
नक्षत्र (Nakshatra)Uttara Āṣāḍhā Pada 4
योग (Yoga)Parigha
करण (Karaṇa)Kaulava
वार (Vāra)Ravivāra (Sunday)

🪐 सप्त-ग्रह — Seven Grahas (sidereal Lahiri)

GrahaLongitudeRāśiNakshatra
सूर्य Sūrya325.41°KumbhaPūrva Bhādrapadā P2
चन्द्र Candra281.08°MakaraŚravaṇa P1
मङ्गल Maṅgala12.07°MeṣaAśvinī P4
बुध Budha303.23°KumbhaDhaniṣṭhā P3
गुरु Bṛhaspati71.76°MithunaĀrdrā P2
शुक्र Śukra338.56°MīnaUttara Bhādrapadā P2
शनि Śani44.89°VṛṣabhaRohiṇī P2

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

Sūryodaya (Sunrise)06:03 IST
Sūryāsta (Sunset)17:56 IST
Madhyāhna (Solar Noon)12:00 IST
Candrodaya (Moonrise)03:34 IST
Candrāsta (Moonset)14:31 IST
Dinamāna (Day Duration)11 Hours 52 Mins 37 Secs
Rātrimāna (Night Duration)12 Hours 07 Mins 23 Secs

✨ शुभ मुहूर्त — Auspicious Timings

Brahma Muhūrta04:28 – 05:16
Prātaḥ Sandhyā05:04 – 06:03
Abhijit Muhūrta11:36 – 12:24
Vijaya Muhūrta13:59 – 14:46
Godhūli Muhūrta17:44 – 18:08
Sāyāhna Sandhyā17:56 – 18:26
Amṛta Kāla17:41 – 19:26
Niśīta Muhūrta23:36 – 00:24

⚠️ अशुभ काल — Inauspicious Timings (avoid)

Rāhu Kāla16:27 – 17:56
Yamaganda12:00 – 13:29
Gulika Kāla14:58 – 16:27
Varjyam06:33 – 06:52
Dur Muhūrta 08:50 – 09:14

🧭 दिशा शूल — Directional + Vasa

Diśā Śūla (avoid travel): West (Paścim)
Candra Vāsa: South-East
Rāhu Vāsa: North-East
Ānandādi Yoga: Amṛta (Auspicious)
Drik Ṛtu: Śiśira (Winter) (Drik)
Vedic Ṛtu: Śiśira (Winter)
Drik Ayana: Uttarāyaṇa
Vedic Ayana: Uttarāyaṇa

⭐ तारा-चन्द्र बल — Tara & Chandra Bala

Favorable Nakshatras (Tara Bala, 15/27):
Rohiṇī · Mṛgaśirā · Ārdrā · Punarvasu · Puṣya · Hasta · Citrā · Svātī · Viśākhā · Anurādhā · Śravaṇa · Dhaniṣṭhā · Śatabhiṣaj · Pūrva Bhādrapadā · Uttara Bhādrapadā
Favorable Rāśis (Chandra Bala, 6/12):
Mithuna · Karka · Tulā · Vṛścika · Makara · Mīna

🕉️ चौघड़िया — Choghaḍiyā Day Windows

Day-1 Udveg06:03 – 07:33 (inauspicious)
Day-2 Chala07:33 – 09:02 (neutral)
Day-3 Labha09:02 – 10:31 (auspicious)
Day-4 Amṛta10:31 – 12:00 (auspicious)
Day-5 Kāla12:00 – 13:29 (inauspicious)
Day-6 Śubha13:29 – 14:58 (auspicious)
Day-7 Roga14:58 – 16:27 (inauspicious)
Day-8 Udveg16:27 – 17:56 (inauspicious)

Choghaḍiyā Night Windows

Night-1 Śubha17:56 – 19:27 (auspicious)
Night-2 Roga19:27 – 20:58 (inauspicious)
Night-3 Udveg20:58 – 22:29 (inauspicious)
Night-4 Chala22:29 – 00:00 (neutral)
Night-5 Labha00:00 – 01:31 (auspicious)
Night-6 Amṛta01:31 – 03:02 (auspicious)
Night-7 Kāla03:02 – 04:33 (inauspicious)
Night-8 Śubha04:33 – 06:03 (auspicious)

🌐 Coordinates

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

🚶 आज की यात्रा — Today's Walk

6 steps · graha walk
Ravivāra (Sunday) — its presiding graha's walk.
Self-illumination + BG 4.1 (Sun-lineage of Gītā transmission).

🌌 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 Year5103 · Kali-5103
Ahargaṇa (days from Kali epoch)1863878.27 · 5103.1 years since 3102 BCE Ujjain midnight
Julian Day2452343.770833 · universal astronomical day-count
Ayanāṁśa (Lahiri)23.8835° · precession offset · grows ~50.29″/yr
Sun-Moon angle (elongation)313.86° · determines today's tithi (12° = 1 tithi · so 27/30)
🪷 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 (23.8835°) · declination -4.24° · EoT -11.02 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:2002-03-10 (deterministic · request-time stamp removed for cache-friendliness · ETag/304 enabled)