पञ्चाङ्ग — Ranchi, Jharkhand · May 1, 2007 CE

🪷 आज: नरसिंह जयन्ती — Narasiṁha Jayantī
Bhagavān Narasiṁha manifested to protect the bhakta Prahlāda. Krishna's fierce protective form.

Also observed today

🪷 Today's Bhagavad-Gītā · The Daily Darśana
BG 10.24 · Chapter 10 · विभूतियोग · Vibhūti-Yoga
पुरोधसां च मुख्यं मां विद्धि पार्थ बृहस्पतिम्।

सेनानीनामहं स्कन्दः सरसामस्मि सागरः।।10.24।।
"10.24 Among the priests, know, O Arjuna, that I am the Apostle Brihaspati; of generals I am Skanda, the Commander-in-Chief, and of waters I am the Ocean." — Shri Purohit Swami
→ Enter BG 10.24's full darśana · all 5 English translations + classical ācārya commentaries

तिथि-निर्णय — Calendar Conversions

Lunar Month: Vaiśākha (Vaiśākha Śukla Pakṣa)
Vikram Saṁvat: 2064 Śārvarī
Śaka Saṁvat: 1929 Sarvajit
Bengali Saṁvat: 1414
Malayalam Era: 1183
Nanakshahi: 538
Solar Month: Mēsha (Cittirai / Vaiśākhī)
Ṛtu (Season): Vasanta (Spring)

पञ्चाङ्ग — Five Limbs

तिथि (Tithi)Śukla Caturdaśī (14/30)
नक्षत्र (Nakshatra)Citrā Pada 3
योग (Yoga)Vajra
करण (Karaṇa)Vaṇija
वार (Vāra)Maṅgalavāra (Tuesday)

सप्त-ग्रह — Seven Grahas (sidereal Lahiri)

GrahaLongitudeRāśiNakshatra
सूर्य Sūrya16.35°MeṣaBharaṇī P1
चन्द्र Candra181.28°TulāCitrā P3
मङ्गल Maṅgala324.86°KumbhaPūrva Bhādrapadā P2
बुध Budha13.61°MeṣaBharaṇī P1
गुरु Bṛhaspati235.61°VṛścikaJyeṣṭhā P3
शुक्र Śukra57.81°VṛṣabhaMr̥gaśirā P2
शनि Śani114.13°KarkaAśleṣā P3

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

Sūryodaya (Sunrise)05:16 IST
Sūryāsta (Sunset)18:16 IST
Madhyāhna (Solar Noon)11:46 IST
Candrodaya (Moonrise)17:00 IST
Candrāsta (Moonset)04:31 IST
Dinamāna (Day Duration)13 Hours 00 Mins 21 Secs
Rātrimāna (Night Duration)10 Hours 59 Mins 39 Secs

शुभ मुहूर्त — Auspicious Timings

Brahma Muhūrta03:32 – 04:24
Prātaḥ Sandhyā04:11 – 05:16
Abhijit Muhūrta11:20 – 12:12
Vijaya Muhūrta13:56 – 14:48
Godhūli Muhūrta18:04 – 18:28
Sāyāhna Sandhyā18:16 – 18:49
Amṛta Kāla18:01 – 19:46
Niśīta Muhūrta23:20 – 00:12

अशुभ काल — Inauspicious Timings (avoid)

Rāhu Kāla15:01 – 16:38
Yamaganda08:31 – 10:08
Gulika Kāla11:46 – 13:23
Varjyam05:48 – 06:09
Dur Muhūrta 08:18 – 08:44

दिशा शूल — Directional + Vasa

Diśā Śūla (avoid travel): North (Uttara)
Candra Vāsa: North
Rāhu Vāsa: North
Ānandādi Yoga: Mausala (Inauspicious)
Drik Ṛtu: Vasanta (Spring) (Drik)
Vedic Ṛtu: Vasanta (Spring)
Drik Ayana: Uttarāyaṇa
Vedic Ayana: Uttarāyaṇa

तारा-चन्द्र बल — Tara & Chandra Bala

Favorable Nakshatras (Tara Bala, 15/27):
Aśvinī · Ārdrā · Punarvasu · Puṣya · Aśleṣā · Maghā · Svātī · Viśākhā · Anurādhā · Jyeṣṭhā · Mūla · Śatabhiṣaj · Pūrva Bhādrapadā · Uttara Bhādrapadā · Revatī
Favorable Rāśis (Chandra Bala, 6/12):
Meṣa · Karka · Siṃha · Tulā · Dhanu · Mīna

चौघड़िया — Choghaḍiyā Day Windows

Day-1 Roga05:16 – 06:53 (inauspicious)
Day-2 Udveg06:53 – 08:31 (inauspicious)
Day-3 Chala08:31 – 10:08 (neutral)
Day-4 Labha10:08 – 11:46 (auspicious)
Day-5 Amṛta11:46 – 13:23 (auspicious)
Day-6 Kāla13:23 – 15:01 (inauspicious)
Day-7 Śubha15:01 – 16:38 (auspicious)
Day-8 Roga16:38 – 18:16 (inauspicious)

Choghaḍiyā Night Windows

Night-1 Kāla18:16 – 19:38 (inauspicious)
Night-2 Śubha19:38 – 21:01 (auspicious)
Night-3 Roga21:01 – 22:23 (inauspicious)
Night-4 Udveg22:23 – 23:46 (inauspicious)
Night-5 Chala23:46 – 01:08 (neutral)
Night-6 Labha01:08 – 02:31 (auspicious)
Night-7 Amṛta02:31 – 03:53 (auspicious)
Night-8 Kāla03:53 – 05:16 (inauspicious)

Coordinates

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

आज की यात्रा — Today's Walk

9 steps · festival walk
Today is Narasiṁha Jayantī — its dedicated walk.
Bhāgavata 7.8 (Prahlāda-Narasiṁha) + protective verses.

Cosmic Time

Kali Year5109
Ahargaṇa (days from Kali epoch)1865756.27
Julian Day2454221.770833
Ayanamsa (Lahiri)23.9554°
Sun-Moon angle (elongation)164.76°
🪷 Provenance & Methodology
Substrate: Vidhyamitra Sūrya-Siddhānta
Method: Sūrya Siddhānta + Bhāskara-II iterative manda + Kerala-school (Mādhava-Nīlakaṇṭha) evection + variation + annual equation
Tier-2 city localization: spherical astronomy + Lahiri ayanamsa (23.9554°), declination 14.91°, EoT 2.92 min · verified ±1 min vs Drikpanchang
Lineage: Bhṛgu → Vyāsa → Āryabhaṭa → Brahmagupta → Bhāskara II → Mādhava → Parameśvara → Nīlakaṇṭha → Vidhyamitra Sūrya-Siddhānta substrate
Access: Self-hosted substrate · the deployed website IS the public offering · source not distributed
Computed for: 2007-05-01 (deterministic · request-time stamp removed for cache-friendliness)