पञ्चाङ्ग — Ranchi, Jharkhand · September 23, 2009 CE

🪷 आज: कन्या सङ्क्रान्ति — Kanyā Saṅkrānti (Mahālaya begins)
Sun enters Virgo; Mahālaya / Pitṛ-Pakṣa solar marker.
🪷 Today's Bhagavad-Gītā · The Daily Darśana
BG 15.20 · Chapter 15 · पुरुषोत्तमयोग · Puruṣottama-Yoga
इति गुह्यतमं शास्त्रमिदमुक्तं मयाऽनघ।एतद्बुद्ध्वा बुद्धिमान्स्यात्कृतकृत्यश्च भारत।।15.20।।
"15.20 Thus, O Sinless One, I have revealed to thee this most mystic knowledge. He who understands gains wisdom and attains the consummation of life."" — Shri Purohit Swami
→ Enter BG 15.20's full darśana · all 5 English translations + classical ācārya commentaries

तिथि-निर्णय — Calendar Conversions

Lunar Month: Āśvina (Āśvina Śukla Pakṣa)
Vikram Saṁvat: 2066 Śubhakṛt
Śaka Saṁvat: 1931 Virodhi
Bengali Saṁvat: 1416
Malayalam Era: 1185
Nanakshahi: 540
Solar Month: Kanyā (Puraṭṭāsi)
Ṛtu (Season): Śarad (Autumn)

पञ्चाङ्ग — Five Limbs

तिथि (Tithi)Śukla Pañcamī (5/30)
नक्षत्र (Nakshatra)Viśākhā Pada 3
योग (Yoga)Viṣkambha
करण (Karaṇa)Bālava
वार (Vāra)Budhavāra (Wednesday)

सप्त-ग्रह — Seven Grahas (sidereal Lahiri)

GrahaLongitudeRāśiNakshatra
सूर्य Sūrya156.16°KanyāUttara Phalgunī P3
चन्द्र Candra210.31°VṛścikaViśākhā P4
मङ्गल Maṅgala83.09°MithunaPunarvasu P1
बुध Budha150.98°KanyāUttara Phalgunī P2
गुरु Bṛhaspati294.17°MakaraDhaniṣṭhā P1
शुक्र Śukra128.94°SiṃhaMaghā P3
शनि Śani151.42°KanyāUttara Phalgunī P2

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

Sūryodaya (Sunrise)05:37 IST
Sūryāsta (Sunset)17:44 IST
Madhyāhna (Solar Noon)11:40 IST
Candrodaya (Moonrise)09:48 IST
Candrāsta (Moonset)20:46 IST
Dinamāna (Day Duration)12 Hours 07 Mins 03 Secs
Rātrimāna (Night Duration)11 Hours 52 Mins 57 Secs

शुभ मुहूर्त — Auspicious Timings

Brahma Muhūrta04:00 – 04:48
Prātaḥ Sandhyā04:36 – 05:37
Abhijit Muhūrta11:16 – 12:05
Vijaya Muhūrta13:42 – 14:30
Godhūli Muhūrta17:32 – 17:56
Sāyāhna Sandhyā17:44 – 18:14
Amṛta Kāla17:29 – 19:14
Niśīta Muhūrta23:16 – 00:05

अशुभ काल — Inauspicious Timings (avoid)

Rāhu Kāla11:40 – 13:11
Yamaganda07:08 – 08:39
Gulika Kāla10:09 – 11:40
Varjyam06:07 – 06:26
Dur Muhūrta 08:26 – 08:51

दिशा शूल — Directional + Vasa

Diśā Śūla (avoid travel): North (Uttara)
Candra Vāsa: North-East
Rāhu Vāsa: South-West
Ānandādi Yoga: Dhātṛ (Auspicious)
Drik Ṛtu: Śarad (Autumn) (Drik)
Vedic Ṛtu: Varṣā (Monsoon)
Drik Ayana: Dakṣiṇāyana
Vedic Ayana: Dakṣiṇāyana

तारा-चन्द्र बल — Tara & Chandra Bala

Favorable Nakshatras (Tara Bala, 15/27):
Aśvinī · Bharaṇī · Kṛttikā · Puṣya · Aśleṣā · Maghā · Pūrva Phalgunī · Uttara Phalgunī · Anurādhā · Jyeṣṭhā · Mūla · Pūrva Āṣāḍhā · Uttara Āṣāḍhā · Uttara Bhādrapadā · Revatī
Favorable Rāśis (Chandra Bala, 6/12):
Meṣa · Vṛṣabha · Siṃha · Kanyā · Vṛścika · Makara

चौघड़िया — Choghaḍiyā Day Windows

Day-1 Labha05:37 – 07:08 (auspicious)
Day-2 Amṛta07:08 – 08:39 (auspicious)
Day-3 Kāla08:39 – 10:09 (inauspicious)
Day-4 Śubha10:09 – 11:40 (auspicious)
Day-5 Roga11:40 – 13:11 (inauspicious)
Day-6 Udveg13:11 – 14:42 (inauspicious)
Day-7 Chala14:42 – 16:13 (neutral)
Day-8 Labha16:13 – 17:44 (auspicious)

Choghaḍiyā Night Windows

Night-1 Udveg17:44 – 19:13 (inauspicious)
Night-2 Chala19:13 – 20:42 (neutral)
Night-3 Labha20:42 – 22:11 (auspicious)
Night-4 Amṛta22:11 – 23:40 (auspicious)
Night-5 Kāla23:40 – 01:09 (inauspicious)
Night-6 Śubha01:09 – 02:39 (auspicious)
Night-7 Roga02:39 – 04:08 (inauspicious)
Night-8 Udveg04:08 – 05:37 (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-Historical Resonance

Today's Śukla Pañcamī + Viśākhā alignment also occurred on:
-0562-04-11Bhagavān Buddha's birth at Lumbinī (same Viśākhā)

Cosmic Time

Kali Year5111
Ahargaṇa (days from Kali epoch)1866632.27
Julian Day2455097.770833
Ayanamsa (Lahiri)23.9889°
Sun-Moon angle (elongation)54.42°
🪷 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 (23.9889°), declination -0.06°, EoT 8.44 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: 2009-09-23 (deterministic · request-time stamp removed for cache-friendliness)