पञ्चाङ्ग — Ranchi, Jharkhand · August 16, 2009 CE
Also observed today
- अजा एकादशी · Ajā EkādaśīVaishnava
- एकादशी · EkādaśīVaishnava
🪷 Today's Bhagavad-Gītā · The Daily Darśana
BG 14.9 · Chapter 14 · गुणत्रयविभागयोग · Guṇa-Traya-Vibhāga-Yoga
सत्त्वं सुखे सञ्जयति रजः कर्मणि भारत।ज्ञानमावृत्य तु तमः प्रमादे सञ्जयत्युत।।14.9।।
"14.9 Purity brings happiness, Passion commotion, and Ignorance, which obscures wisdom, leads to a life of failure." — Shri Purohit Swami
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 Ekādaśī (26/30) |
|---|---|
| नक्षत्र (Nakshatra) | Mṛgaśīrṣā Pada 3 |
| योग (Yoga) | Harṣaṇa |
| करण (Karaṇa) | Bava |
| वार (Vāra) | Ravivāra (Sunday) |
सप्त-ग्रह — Seven Grahas (sidereal Lahiri)
| Graha | Longitude | Rāśi | Nakshatra |
|---|---|---|---|
| सूर्य Sūrya | 119.33° | Karka | Aśleṣā P4 |
| चन्द्र Candra | 58.56° | Vṛṣabha | Mr̥gaśirā P2 |
| मङ्गल Maṅgala | 59.63° | Vṛṣabha | Mr̥gaśirā P2 |
| बुध Budha | 145.08° | Siṃha | Pūrva Phalgunī P4 |
| गुरु Bṛhaspati | 298.26° | Makara | Dhaniṣṭhā P2 |
| शुक्र Śukra | 83.28° | Mithuna | Punarvasu P1 |
| शनि Śani | 146.79° | Siṃha | Uttara Phalgunī P1 |
Ranchi, Jharkhand — सूर्य/चन्द्र समय (Solar & Lunar Timings · IST)
| Sūryodaya (Sunrise) | 05:25 IST |
|---|---|
| Sūryāsta (Sunset) | 18:21 IST |
| Madhyāhna (Solar Noon) | 11:53 IST |
| Candrodaya (Moonrise) | 01:04 IST |
| Candrāsta (Moonset) | 14:35 IST |
| Dinamāna (Day Duration) | 12 Hours 56 Mins 00 Secs |
| Rātrimāna (Night Duration) | 11 Hours 04 Mins 00 Secs |
शुभ मुहूर्त — Auspicious Timings
| Brahma Muhūrta | 03:41 – 04:33 |
|---|---|
| Prātaḥ Sandhyā | 04:20 – 05:25 |
| Abhijit Muhūrta | 11:27 – 12:19 |
| Vijaya Muhūrta | 14:02 – 14:54 |
| Godhūli Muhūrta | 18:09 – 18:33 |
| Sāyāhna Sandhyā | 18:21 – 18:53 |
| Amṛta Kāla | 18:06 – 19:51 |
| Niśīta Muhūrta | 23:27 – 00:19 |
अशुभ काल — Inauspicious Timings (avoid)
| Rāhu Kāla | 16:44 – 18:21 |
|---|---|
| Yamaganda | 11:53 – 13:30 |
| Gulika Kāla | 15:07 – 16:44 |
| Varjyam | 05:57 – 06:18 |
| Dur Muhūrta | 08:26 – 08:52 |
दिशा शूल — Directional + Vasa
Diśā Śūla (avoid travel): West (Paścim)
Candra Vāsa: South-East
Rāhu Vāsa: North-East
Ānandādi Yoga: Saumya (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):
Aśvinī · Ārdrā · Punarvasu · Puṣya · Aśleṣā · Maghā · Svātī · Viśākhā · Anurādhā · Jyeṣṭhā · Mūla · Śatabhiṣaj · Pūrva Bhādrapadā · Uttara Bhādrapadā · Revatī
Aśvinī · Ārdrā · Punarvasu · Puṣya · Aśleṣā · Maghā · Svātī · Viśākhā · Anurādhā · Jyeṣṭhā · Mūla · Śatabhiṣaj · Pūrva Bhādrapadā · Uttara Bhādrapadā · Revatī
Favorable Rāśis (Chandra Bala, 6/12):
Vṛṣabha · Karka · Tulā · Vṛścika · Kumbha · Mīna
Vṛṣabha · Karka · Tulā · Vṛścika · Kumbha · Mīna
चौघड़िया — Choghaḍiyā Day Windows
| Day-1 Udveg | 05:25 – 07:02 (inauspicious) |
|---|---|
| Day-2 Chala | 07:02 – 08:39 (neutral) |
| Day-3 Labha | 08:39 – 10:16 (auspicious) |
| Day-4 Amṛta | 10:16 – 11:53 (auspicious) |
| Day-5 Kāla | 11:53 – 13:30 (inauspicious) |
| Day-6 Śubha | 13:30 – 15:07 (auspicious) |
| Day-7 Roga | 15:07 – 16:44 (inauspicious) |
| Day-8 Udveg | 16:44 – 18:21 (inauspicious) |
Choghaḍiyā Night Windows
| Night-1 Śubha | 18:21 – 19:44 (auspicious) |
|---|---|
| Night-2 Roga | 19:44 – 21:07 (inauspicious) |
| Night-3 Udveg | 21:07 – 22:30 (inauspicious) |
| Night-4 Chala | 22:30 – 23:53 (neutral) |
| Night-5 Labha | 23:53 – 01:16 (auspicious) |
| Night-6 Amṛta | 01:16 – 02:39 (auspicious) |
| Night-7 Kāla | 02:39 – 04:02 (inauspicious) |
| Night-8 Śubha | 04:02 – 05:25 (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 | 5111 |
|---|---|
| Ahargaṇa (days from Kali epoch) | 1866594.27 |
| Julian Day | 2455059.770833 |
| Ayanamsa (Lahiri) | 23.9874° |
| Sun-Moon angle (elongation) | 302.15° |
🪷 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 13.74°, EoT -3.97 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: 2009-08-16 (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 (23.9874°), declination 13.74°, EoT -3.97 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: 2009-08-16 (deterministic · request-time stamp removed for cache-friendliness)