पञ्चाङ्ग — Ranchi, Jharkhand · September 24, 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 16.1 · Chapter 16 · दैवासुरसम्पद्विभागयोग · Daivāsura-Sampad-Vibhāga-Yoga
श्री भगवानुवाच

अभयं सत्त्वसंशुद्धिः ज्ञानयोगव्यवस्थितिः।

दानं दमश्च यज्ञश्च स्वाध्यायस्तप आर्जवम्।।16.1।।
"16.1 "Lord Shri Krishna continued: Fearlessness, clean living, unceasing concentration on wisdom, readiness to give, self-control, a spirit of sacrifice, regular study of the scriptures, austerities, candour," — Shri Purohit Swami
→ Enter BG 16.1'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 Ṣaṣṭhī (6/30)
नक्षत्र (Nakshatra)Anurādhā Pada 3
योग (Yoga)Prīti
करण (Karaṇa)Kaulava
वार (Vāra)Guruvāra (Thursday)

सप्त-ग्रह — Seven Grahas (sidereal Lahiri)

GrahaLongitudeRāśiNakshatra
सूर्य Sūrya157.14°KanyāUttara Phalgunī P4
चन्द्र Candra222.99°VṛścikaAnurādhā P3
मङ्गल Maṅgala83.67°MithunaPunarvasu P2
बुध Budha150.09°KanyāUttara Phalgunī P2
गुरु Bṛhaspati294.10°MakaraDhaniṣṭhā P1
शुक्र Śukra130.16°SiṃhaMaghā P4
शनि Śani151.55°KanyāUttara Phalgunī P2

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

Sūryodaya (Sunrise)05:37 IST
Sūryāsta (Sunset)17:43 IST
Madhyāhna (Solar Noon)11:40 IST
Candrodaya (Moonrise)10:40 IST
Candrāsta (Moonset)21:27 IST
Dinamāna (Day Duration)12 Hours 05 Mins 42 Secs
Rātrimāna (Night Duration)11 Hours 54 Mins 18 Secs

शुभ मुहूर्त — Auspicious Timings

Brahma Muhūrta04:00 – 04:49
Prātaḥ Sandhyā04:37 – 05:37
Abhijit Muhūrta11:16 – 12:04
Vijaya Muhūrta13:41 – 14:29
Godhūli Muhūrta17:31 – 17:55
Sāyāhna Sandhyā17:43 – 18:13
Amṛta Kāla17:28 – 19:13
Niśīta Muhūrta23:16 – 00:04

अशुभ काल — Inauspicious Timings (avoid)

Rāhu Kāla13:11 – 14:41
Yamaganda05:37 – 07:08
Gulika Kāla08:39 – 10:09
Varjyam06:07 – 06:27
Dur Muhūrta 08:26 – 08:51

दिशा शूल — Directional + Vasa

Diśā Śūla (avoid travel): South (Dakṣiṇa)
Candra Vāsa: North-East
Rāhu Vāsa: North-West
Ānandādi Yoga: Saumya (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 · Rohiṇī · Aśleṣā · Maghā · Pūrva Phalgunī · Uttara Phalgunī · Hasta · Jyeṣṭhā · Mūla · Pūrva Āṣāḍhā · Uttara Āṣāḍhā · Śravaṇa · Revatī
Favorable Rāśis (Chandra Bala, 6/12):
Meṣa · Vṛṣabha · Siṃha · Kanyā · Vṛścika · Makara

चौघड़िया — Choghaḍiyā Day Windows

Day-1 Śubha05:37 – 07:08 (auspicious)
Day-2 Roga07:08 – 08:39 (inauspicious)
Day-3 Udveg08:39 – 10:09 (inauspicious)
Day-4 Chala10:09 – 11:40 (neutral)
Day-5 Labha11:40 – 13:11 (auspicious)
Day-6 Amṛta13:11 – 14:41 (auspicious)
Day-7 Kāla14:41 – 16:12 (inauspicious)
Day-8 Śubha16:12 – 17:43 (auspicious)

Choghaḍiyā Night Windows

Night-1 Amṛta17:43 – 19:12 (auspicious)
Night-2 Kāla19:12 – 20:41 (inauspicious)
Night-3 Śubha20:41 – 22:11 (auspicious)
Night-4 Roga22:11 – 23:40 (inauspicious)
Night-5 Udveg23:40 – 01:09 (inauspicious)
Night-6 Chala01:09 – 02:39 (neutral)
Night-7 Labha02:39 – 04:08 (auspicious)
Night-8 Amṛta04:08 – 05:37 (auspicious)

Coordinates

Latitude: 23.3441°
Longitude: 85.3096°
Timezone: UTC+5.5

आज की यात्रा — Today's Walk

8 steps · graha walk
Guruvāra (Thursday) — its presiding graha's walk.
Wisdom transmission + BG 4.34.

Cosmic Time

Kali Year5111
Ahargaṇa (days from Kali epoch)1866633.27
Julian Day2455098.770833
Ayanamsa (Lahiri)23.9889°
Sun-Moon angle (elongation)65.82°
🪷 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 (23.9889°), declination -0.45°, EoT 8.79 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: 2009-09-24 (deterministic · request-time stamp removed for cache-friendliness)