पञ्चाङ्ग — Ranchi, Jharkhand · August 15, 2009 CE

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BG 14.8 · Chapter 14 · गुणत्रयविभागयोग · Guṇa-Traya-Vibhāga-Yoga

तमस्त्वज्ञानजं विद्धि मोहनं सर्वदेहिनाम्।प्रमादालस्यनिद्राभिस्तन्निबध्नाति भारत।।14.8।।

"14.8 But Ignorance, the product of darkness, stupefies the senses in all embodied beings, binding them by chains of folly, indolence and lethargy." — Shri Purohit Swami

→ Enter BG 14.8's full darśana · all 5 English translations + classical ācārya commentaries

तिथि-निर्णय — Calendar Conversions

Lunar Month: Śrāvaṇa (Śrāvaṇa Kṛṣṇa Pakṣa)

Vikram Saṁvat: 2066 Śubhakṛt

Śaka Saṁvat: 1931 Virodhi

Bengali Saṁvat: 1416

Malayalam Era: 1185

Nanakshahi: 540

Solar Month: Karkaṭa (Āḍi)

Ṛtu (Season): Varṣā (Monsoon)

पञ्चाङ्ग — Five Limbs

तिथि (Tithi)	Kṛṣṇa Daśamī (25/30)
नक्षत्र (Nakshatra)	Rohiṇī Pada 3
योग (Yoga)	Vyāghāta
करण (Karaṇa)	Vaṇija
वार (Vāra)	Śanivāra (Saturday)

सप्त-ग्रह — Seven Grahas (sidereal Lahiri)

Graha	Longitude	Rāśi	Nakshatra
सूर्य Sūrya	118.37°	Karka	Aśleṣā P4
चन्द्र Candra	44.39°	Vṛṣabha	Rohiṇī P2
मङ्गल Maṅgala	58.97°	Vṛṣabha	Mr̥gaśirā P2
बुध Budha	143.78°	Siṃha	Pūrva Phalgunī P4
गुरु Bṛhaspati	298.39°	Makara	Dhaniṣṭhā P2
शुक्र Śukra	82.11°	Mithuna	Punarvasu P1
शनि Śani	146.67°	Siṃha	Uttara Phalgunī P1

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

Sūryodaya (Sunrise)	05:24 IST
Sūryāsta (Sunset)	18:22 IST
Madhyāhna (Solar Noon)	11:53 IST
Candrodaya (Moonrise)	00:15 IST
Candrāsta (Moonset)	13:39 IST
Dinamāna (Day Duration)	12 Hours 57 Mins 10 Secs
Rātrimāna (Night Duration)	11 Hours 02 Mins 50 Secs

शुभ मुहूर्त — Auspicious Timings

Brahma Muhūrta	03:41 – 04:33
Prātaḥ Sandhyā	04:20 – 05:24
Abhijit Muhūrta	11:27 – 12:19
Vijaya Muhūrta	14:02 – 14:54
Godhūli Muhūrta	18:10 – 18:34
Sāyāhna Sandhyā	18:22 – 18:54
Amṛta Kāla	18:07 – 19:52
Niśīta Muhūrta	23:27 – 00:19

अशुभ काल — Inauspicious Timings (avoid)

Rāhu Kāla	08:39 – 10:16
Yamaganda	13:30 – 15:07
Gulika Kāla	05:24 – 07:02
Varjyam	05:57 – 06:17
Dur Muhūrta	08:26 – 08:52

दिशा शूल — Directional + Vasa

Diśā Śūla (avoid travel): East (Pūrva)

Candra Vāsa: South-East

Rāhu Vāsa: East

Ānandādi Yoga: Dhātṛ (Auspicious)

Drik Ṛtu: Varṣā (Monsoon) (Drik)

Vedic Ṛtu: Grīṣma (Summer)

Drik Ayana: Dakṣiṇāyana

Vedic Ayana: Dakṣiṇāyana

तारा-चन्द्र बल — Tara & Chandra Bala

Favorable Nakshatras (Tara Bala, 15/27):
Mṛgaśirā · Ārdrā · Punarvasu · Puṣya · Aśleṣā · Citrā · Svātī · Viśākhā · Anurādhā · Jyeṣṭhā · Dhaniṣṭhā · Śatabhiṣaj · Pūrva Bhādrapadā · Uttara Bhādrapadā · Revatī

Favorable Rāśis (Chandra Bala, 6/12):
Vṛṣabha · Karka · Tulā · Vṛścika · Kumbha · Mīna

चौघड़िया — Choghaḍiyā Day Windows

Day-1 Kāla	05:24 – 07:02 (inauspicious)
Day-2 Śubha	07:02 – 08:39 (auspicious)
Day-3 Roga	08:39 – 10:16 (inauspicious)
Day-4 Udveg	10:16 – 11:53 (inauspicious)
Day-5 Chala	11:53 – 13:30 (neutral)
Day-6 Labha	13:30 – 15:07 (auspicious)
Day-7 Amṛta	15:07 – 16:44 (auspicious)
Day-8 Kāla	16:44 – 18:22 (inauspicious)

Choghaḍiyā Night Windows

Night-1 Labha	18:22 – 19:44 (auspicious)
Night-2 Amṛta	19:44 – 21:07 (auspicious)
Night-3 Kāla	21:07 – 22:30 (inauspicious)
Night-4 Śubha	22:30 – 23:53 (auspicious)
Night-5 Roga	23:53 – 01:16 (inauspicious)
Night-6 Udveg	01:16 – 02:39 (inauspicious)
Night-7 Chala	02:39 – 04:02 (neutral)
Night-8 Labha	04:02 – 05:24 (auspicious)

Coordinates

Latitude: 23.3441°

Longitude: 85.3096°

Timezone: UTC+5.5

आज की यात्रा — Today's Walk

🚶 Śani Walk (शनि यात्रा)

7 steps · graha walk
Śanivāra (Saturday) — its presiding graha's walk.

Tapas + endurance + BG 17.14-19.

🌌 Cosmic-Historical Resonance

Today's Kṛṣṇa Daśamī + Rohiṇī alignment also occurred on:

-3226-07-09 — Bhagavān Krishna's birth at Mathurā (same Rohiṇī)

Cosmic Time

Kali Year	5111
Ahargaṇa (days from Kali epoch)	1866593.27
Julian Day	2455058.770833
Ayanamsa (Lahiri)	23.9874°
Sun-Moon angle (elongation)	289.18°

🪷 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 (23.9874°), declination 14.06°, EoT -4.18 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: 2009-08-15 (deterministic · request-time stamp removed for cache-friendliness)