पञ्चाङ्ग — Ranchi, Jharkhand · December 28, 2008 CE
Also observed today
- धनु सङ्क्रान्ति · Dhanu SaṅkrāntiPan-Hindu
🪷 Today's Bhagavad-Gītā · The Daily Darśana
BG 7.22 · Chapter 7 · ज्ञानविज्ञानयोग · Jñāna-Vijñāna-Yoga
स तया श्रद्धया युक्तस्तस्याराधनमीहते।
लभते च ततः कामान्मयैव विहितान् हि तान्।।7.22।।
लभते च ततः कामान्मयैव विहितान् हि तान्।।7.22।।
"7.22 If he worships one form alone with real faith, then shall his desires be fulfilled through that only; for thus have I ordained." — Shri Purohit Swami
तिथि-निर्णय — Calendar Conversions
Lunar Month: Pauṣa (Pauṣa Śukla Pakṣa)
Vikram Saṁvat: 2065 Plava
Śaka Saṁvat: 1930 Sarvadhāri
Bengali Saṁvat: 1415
Malayalam Era: 1184
Nanakshahi: 539
Solar Month: Dhanus (Mārgaḻi)
Ṛtu (Season): Hemanta (Pre-winter)
पञ्चाङ्ग — Five Limbs
| तिथि (Tithi) | Śukla Pratipada (1/30) |
|---|---|
| नक्षत्र (Nakshatra) | Pūrva Āṣāḍhā Pada 2 |
| योग (Yoga) | Dhruva |
| करण (Karaṇa) | Bava |
| वार (Vāra) | Ravivāra (Sunday) |
सप्त-ग्रह — Seven Grahas (sidereal Lahiri)
| Graha | Longitude | Rāśi | Nakshatra |
|---|---|---|---|
| सूर्य Sūrya | 252.69° | Dhanu | Mūla P4 |
| चन्द्र Candra | 258.44° | Dhanu | Pūrva Āṣāḍhā P2 |
| मङ्गल Maṅgala | 246.45° | Dhanu | Mūla P2 |
| बुध Budha | 270.02° | Makara | Uttara Āṣāḍhā P2 |
| गुरु Bṛhaspati | 274.53° | Makara | Uttara Āṣāḍhā P3 |
| शुक्र Śukra | 298.76° | Makara | Dhaniṣṭhā P2 |
| शनि Śani | 147.57° | Siṃha | Uttara Phalgunī P1 |
Ranchi, Jharkhand — सूर्य/चन्द्र समय (Solar & Lunar Timings · IST)
| Sūryodaya (Sunrise) | 06:29 IST |
|---|---|
| Sūryāsta (Sunset) | 17:12 IST |
| Madhyāhna (Solar Noon) | 11:51 IST |
| Candrodaya (Moonrise) | 06:53 IST |
| Candrāsta (Moonset) | 17:34 IST |
| Dinamāna (Day Duration) | 10 Hours 42 Mins 28 Secs |
| Rātrimāna (Night Duration) | 13 Hours 17 Mins 32 Secs |
शुभ मुहूर्त — Auspicious Timings
| Brahma Muhūrta | 05:04 – 05:47 |
|---|---|
| Prātaḥ Sandhyā | 05:36 – 06:29 |
| Abhijit Muhūrta | 11:29 – 12:12 |
| Vijaya Muhūrta | 13:38 – 14:21 |
| Godhūli Muhūrta | 17:00 – 17:24 |
| Sāyāhna Sandhyā | 17:12 – 17:39 |
| Amṛta Kāla | 16:57 – 18:42 |
| Niśīta Muhūrta | 23:29 – 00:12 |
अशुभ काल — Inauspicious Timings (avoid)
| Rāhu Kāla | 15:52 – 17:12 |
|---|---|
| Yamaganda | 11:51 – 13:11 |
| Gulika Kāla | 14:31 – 15:52 |
| Varjyam | 06:56 – 07:13 |
| Dur Muhūrta | 08:59 – 09:21 |
दिशा शूल — Directional + Vasa
Diśā Śūla (avoid travel): West (Paścim)
Candra Vāsa: East
Rāhu Vāsa: North-East
Ānandādi Yoga: Śubha (Auspicious)
Drik Ṛtu: Hemanta (Pre-winter) (Drik)
Vedic Ṛtu: Hemanta (Pre-winter)
Drik Ayana: Uttarāyaṇa
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 Udveg | 06:29 – 07:50 (inauspicious) |
|---|---|
| Day-2 Chala | 07:50 – 09:10 (neutral) |
| Day-3 Labha | 09:10 – 10:30 (auspicious) |
| Day-4 Amṛta | 10:30 – 11:51 (auspicious) |
| Day-5 Kāla | 11:51 – 13:11 (inauspicious) |
| Day-6 Śubha | 13:11 – 14:31 (auspicious) |
| Day-7 Roga | 14:31 – 15:52 (inauspicious) |
| Day-8 Udveg | 15:52 – 17:12 (inauspicious) |
Choghaḍiyā Night Windows
| Night-1 Śubha | 17:12 – 18:52 (auspicious) |
|---|---|
| Night-2 Roga | 18:52 – 20:31 (inauspicious) |
| Night-3 Udveg | 20:31 – 22:11 (inauspicious) |
| Night-4 Chala | 22:11 – 23:51 (neutral) |
| Night-5 Labha | 23:51 – 01:30 (auspicious) |
| Night-6 Amṛta | 01:30 – 03:10 (auspicious) |
| Night-7 Kāla | 03:10 – 04:50 (inauspicious) |
| Night-8 Śubha | 04:50 – 06:29 (auspicious) |
Coordinates
Latitude: 23.3441°
Longitude: 85.3096°
Timezone: UTC+5.5
आज की यात्रा — Today's Walk
Self-illumination + BG 4.1 (Sun-lineage of Gītā transmission).
Cosmic Time
| Kali Year | 5110 |
|---|---|
| Ahargaṇa (days from Kali epoch) | 1866363.27 |
| Julian Day | 2454828.770833 |
| Ayanamsa (Lahiri) | 23.9786° |
| Sun-Moon angle (elongation) | 6.82° |
🪷 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 (23.9786°), declination -23.27°, EoT -1.89 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: 2008-12-28 (deterministic · request-time stamp removed for cache-friendliness)
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 (23.9786°), declination -23.27°, EoT -1.89 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: 2008-12-28 (deterministic · request-time stamp removed for cache-friendliness)