पञ्चाङ्ग — Ranchi, Jharkhand · December 10, 2008 CE

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🪷 आज: वृश्चिक सङ्क्रान्ति — Vṛścika Saṅkrānti
Sun enters Scorpio.

Also observed today

🪷 Today's Bhagavad-Gītā · The Daily Darśana
BG 7.4 · Chapter 7 · ज्ञानविज्ञानयोग · Jñāna-Vijñāna-Yoga
भूमिरापोऽनलो वायुः खं मनो बुद्धिरेव च।

अहङ्कार इतीयं मे भिन्ना प्रकृतिरष्टधा।।7.4।।
"7.4 Earth, water, fire, air, ether, mind, intellect and personality; this is the eightfold division of My Manifested Nature." — Shri Purohit Swami
→ Enter BG 7.4's full darśana · all 5 English translations + classical ācārya commentaries

📜 तिथि-निर्णय — Calendar Conversions

Lunar Month: Mārgaśīrṣa (Mārgaśīrṣa Śukla Pakṣa)
Vikram Saṁvat: 2065 Plava
Śaka Saṁvat: 1930 Sarvadhāri
Bengali Saṁvat: 1415
Malayalam Era: 1184
Nanakshahi: 539
Solar Month: Vṛścika (Kārttikai)
Ṛtu (Season): Hemanta (Pre-winter)

🌙 पञ्चाङ्ग — Five Limbs (the time-elements)

तिथि (Tithi)Śukla Trayodaśī (13/30)
नक्षत्र (Nakshatra)Bharaṇī Pada 2
योग (Yoga)Parigha
करण (Karaṇa)Kaulava
वार (Vāra)Budhavāra (Wednesday)

🪐 सप्त-ग्रह — Seven Grahas (sidereal Lahiri)

GrahaLongitudeRāśiNakshatra
सूर्य Sūrya234.37°VṛścikaJyeṣṭhā P3
चन्द्र Candra16.92°MeṣaBharaṇī P2
मङ्गल Maṅgala233.08°VṛścikaJyeṣṭhā P2
बुध Budha242.19°DhanuMūla P1
गुरु Bṛhaspati270.57°MakaraUttara Āṣāḍhā P2
शुक्र Śukra278.29°MakaraUttara Āṣāḍhā P4
शनि Śani147.15°SiṃhaUttara Phalgunī P1

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

Sūryodaya (Sunrise)06:20 IST
Sūryāsta (Sunset)17:04 IST
Madhyāhna (Solar Noon)11:42 IST
Candrodaya (Moonrise)14:43 IST
Candrāsta (Moonset)03:42 IST
Dinamāna (Day Duration)10 Hours 43 Mins 52 Secs
Rātrimāna (Night Duration)13 Hours 16 Mins 08 Secs

✨ शुभ मुहूर्त — Auspicious Timings

Brahma Muhūrta04:55 – 05:37
Prātaḥ Sandhyā05:27 – 06:20
Abhijit Muhūrta11:21 – 12:04
Vijaya Muhūrta13:30 – 14:13
Godhūli Muhūrta16:52 – 17:16
Sāyāhna Sandhyā17:04 – 17:31
Amṛta Kāla16:49 – 18:34
Niśīta Muhūrta23:21 – 00:04

⚠️ अशुभ काल — Inauspicious Timings (avoid)

Rāhu Kāla11:42 – 13:03
Yamaganda07:41 – 09:01
Gulika Kāla10:22 – 11:42
Varjyam06:47 – 07:04
Dur Muhūrta 08:51 – 09:12

🧭 दिशा शूल — Directional + Vasa

Diśā Śūla (avoid travel): North (Uttara)
Candra Vāsa: East
Rāhu Vāsa: South-West
Ānandādi Yoga: Padma (Auspicious)
Drik Ṛtu: Hemanta (Pre-winter) (Drik)
Vedic Ṛtu: Śarad (Autumn)
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
Favorable Rāśis (Chandra Bala, 6/12):
Meṣa · Mithuna · Kanyā · Tulā · Makara · Kumbha

🕉️ चौघड़िया — Choghaḍiyā Day Windows

Day-1 Labha06:20 – 07:41 (auspicious)
Day-2 Amṛta07:41 – 09:01 (auspicious)
Day-3 Kāla09:01 – 10:22 (inauspicious)
Day-4 Śubha10:22 – 11:42 (auspicious)
Day-5 Roga11:42 – 13:03 (inauspicious)
Day-6 Udveg13:03 – 14:23 (inauspicious)
Day-7 Chala14:23 – 15:44 (neutral)
Day-8 Labha15:44 – 17:04 (auspicious)

Choghaḍiyā Night Windows

Night-1 Udveg17:04 – 18:44 (inauspicious)
Night-2 Chala18:44 – 20:23 (neutral)
Night-3 Labha20:23 – 22:03 (auspicious)
Night-4 Amṛta22:03 – 23:42 (auspicious)
Night-5 Kāla23:42 – 01:22 (inauspicious)
Night-6 Śubha01:22 – 03:01 (auspicious)
Night-7 Roga03:01 – 04:41 (inauspicious)
Night-8 Udveg04:41 – 06:20 (inauspicious)

🌐 Coordinates

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

🚶 आज की यात्रा — Today's Walk

6 steps · graha walk
Budhavāra (Wednesday) — its presiding graha's walk.
Discrimination + BG 2.41 (vyavasāyātmikā buddhi).

🌌 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 Year5110 · Kali-5110
Ahargaṇa (days from Kali epoch)1866345.27 · 5109.9 years since 3102 BCE Ujjain midnight
Julian Day2454810.770833 · universal astronomical day-count
Ayanāṁśa (Lahiri)23.9779° · precession offset · grows ~50.29″/yr
Sun-Moon angle (elongation)144.27° · determines today's tithi (12° = 1 tithi · so 13/30)
🪷 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 (23.9779°) · declination -22.93° · EoT 6.43 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:2008-12-10 (deterministic · request-time stamp removed for cache-friendliness · ETag/304 enabled)