पञ्चाङ्ग — Ranchi, Jharkhand · January 29, 2009 CE
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BG 8.24 · Chapter 8 · अक्षरब्रह्मयोग · Akṣara-Brahma-Yoga
अग्निर्ज्योतिरहः शुक्लः षण्मासा उत्तरायणम्।
तत्र प्रयाता गच्छन्ति ब्रह्म ब्रह्मविदो जनाः।।8.24।।
तत्र प्रयाता गच्छन्ति ब्रह्म ब्रह्मविदो जनाः।।8.24।।
"8.24 If knowing the Supreme Spirit the sage goes forth with fire and light, in the daytime, in the fortnight of the waxing moon and in the six months before the Northern summer solstice, he will attain the Supreme." — Shri Purohit Swami
तिथि-निर्णय — Calendar Conversions
Lunar Month: Māgha (Māgha Śukla Pakṣa)
Vikram Saṁvat: 2066 Śubhakṛt
Śaka Saṁvat: 1931 Virodhi
Bengali Saṁvat: 1416
Malayalam Era: 1185
Nanakshahi: 540
Solar Month: Makara (Tai)
Ṛtu (Season): Śiśira (Winter)
पञ्चाङ्ग — Five Limbs
| तिथि (Tithi) | Śukla Tṛtīyā (3/30) |
|---|---|
| नक्षत्र (Nakshatra) | Śatabhiṣā Pada 4 |
| योग (Yoga) | Parigha |
| करण (Karaṇa) | Gara |
| वार (Vāra) | Guruvāra (Thursday) |
सप्त-ग्रह — Seven Grahas (sidereal Lahiri)
| Graha | Longitude | Rāśi | Nakshatra |
|---|---|---|---|
| सूर्य Sūrya | 285.28° | Makara | Śravaṇa P2 |
| चन्द्र Candra | 315.67° | Kumbha | Śatabhiṣā P3 |
| मङ्गल Maṅgala | 270.80° | Makara | Uttara Āṣāḍhā P2 |
| बुध Budha | 268.27° | Dhanu | Uttara Āṣāḍhā P1 |
| गुरु Bṛhaspati | 282.00° | Makara | Śravaṇa P1 |
| शुक्र Śukra | 331.49° | Mīna | Pūrva Bhādrapadā P4 |
| शनि Śani | 146.87° | Siṃha | Uttara Phalgunī P1 |
Ranchi, Jharkhand — सूर्य/चन्द्र समय (Solar & Lunar Timings · IST)
| Sūryodaya (Sunrise) | 06:30 IST |
|---|---|
| Sūryāsta (Sunset) | 17:34 IST |
| Madhyāhna (Solar Noon) | 12:02 IST |
| Candrodaya (Moonrise) | 08:15 IST |
| Candrāsta (Moonset) | 19:52 IST |
| Dinamāna (Day Duration) | 11 Hours 03 Mins 27 Secs |
| Rātrimāna (Night Duration) | 12 Hours 56 Mins 33 Secs |
शुभ मुहूर्त — Auspicious Timings
| Brahma Muhūrta | 05:02 – 05:46 |
|---|---|
| Prātaḥ Sandhyā | 05:35 – 06:30 |
| Abhijit Muhūrta | 11:40 – 12:24 |
| Vijaya Muhūrta | 13:53 – 14:37 |
| Godhūli Muhūrta | 17:22 – 17:46 |
| Sāyāhna Sandhyā | 17:34 – 18:01 |
| Amṛta Kāla | 17:19 – 19:04 |
| Niśīta Muhūrta | 23:40 – 00:24 |
अशुभ काल — Inauspicious Timings (avoid)
| Rāhu Kāla | 13:25 – 14:48 |
|---|---|
| Yamaganda | 06:30 – 07:53 |
| Gulika Kāla | 09:16 – 10:39 |
| Varjyam | 06:58 – 07:16 |
| Dur Muhūrta | 09:05 – 09:27 |
दिशा शूल — Directional + Vasa
Diśā Śūla (avoid travel): South (Dakṣiṇa)
Candra Vāsa: South
Rāhu Vāsa: North-West
Ānandādi Yoga: Maitra (Auspicious)
Drik Ṛtu: Śiśira (Winter) (Drik)
Vedic Ṛtu: Hemanta (Pre-winter)
Drik Ayana: Uttarāyaṇa
Vedic Ayana: Uttarāyaṇa
तारा-चन्द्र बल — Tara & Chandra Bala
Favorable Nakshatras (Tara Bala, 15/27):
Aśvinī · Bharaṇī · Punarvasu · Puṣya · Aśleṣā · Maghā · Pūrva Phalgunī · Viśākhā · Anurādhā · Jyeṣṭhā · Mūla · Pūrva Āṣāḍhā · Pūrva Bhādrapadā · Uttara Bhādrapadā · Revatī
Aśvinī · Bharaṇī · Punarvasu · Puṣya · Aśleṣā · Maghā · Pūrva Phalgunī · Viśākhā · Anurādhā · Jyeṣṭhā · Mūla · Pūrva Āṣāḍhā · Pūrva Bhādrapadā · Uttara Bhādrapadā · Revatī
Favorable Rāśis (Chandra Bala, 6/12):
Meṣa · Karka · Siṃha · Vṛścika · Dhanu · Kumbha
Meṣa · Karka · Siṃha · Vṛścika · Dhanu · Kumbha
चौघड़िया — Choghaḍiyā Day Windows
| Day-1 Śubha | 06:30 – 07:53 (auspicious) |
|---|---|
| Day-2 Roga | 07:53 – 09:16 (inauspicious) |
| Day-3 Udveg | 09:16 – 10:39 (inauspicious) |
| Day-4 Chala | 10:39 – 12:02 (neutral) |
| Day-5 Labha | 12:02 – 13:25 (auspicious) |
| Day-6 Amṛta | 13:25 – 14:48 (auspicious) |
| Day-7 Kāla | 14:48 – 16:11 (inauspicious) |
| Day-8 Śubha | 16:11 – 17:34 (auspicious) |
Choghaḍiyā Night Windows
| Night-1 Amṛta | 17:34 – 19:11 (auspicious) |
|---|---|
| Night-2 Kāla | 19:11 – 20:48 (inauspicious) |
| Night-3 Śubha | 20:48 – 22:25 (auspicious) |
| Night-4 Roga | 22:25 – 00:02 (inauspicious) |
| Night-5 Udveg | 00:02 – 01:39 (inauspicious) |
| Night-6 Chala | 01:39 – 03:16 (neutral) |
| Night-7 Labha | 03:16 – 04:53 (auspicious) |
| Night-8 Amṛta | 04:53 – 06:30 (auspicious) |
Coordinates
Latitude: 23.3441°
Longitude: 85.3096°
Timezone: UTC+5.5
आज की यात्रा — Today's Walk
Wisdom transmission + BG 4.34.
Cosmic Time
| Kali Year | 5110 |
|---|---|
| Ahargaṇa (days from Kali epoch) | 1866395.27 |
| Julian Day | 2454860.770833 |
| Ayanamsa (Lahiri) | 23.9798° |
| Sun-Moon angle (elongation) | 32.32° |
🪷 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 (23.9798°), declination -17.94°, EoT -13.17 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: 2009-01-29 (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 (23.9798°), declination -17.94°, EoT -13.17 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: 2009-01-29 (deterministic · request-time stamp removed for cache-friendliness)