पञ्चाङ्ग — Ranchi, Jharkhand · April 17, 2010 CE

Also observed today

मेष सङ्क्रान्ति · Meṣa Saṅkrānti (Vaiśākhī / Vishu / Pohelā Boishākh / Bihu)Pan-Hindu
परशुराम जयन्ती · Paraśurāma JayantīVaishnava
वैशाखी · Baisakhi (Vaiśākhī)Regional

🪷 Today's Bhagavad-Gītā · The Daily Darśana

BG 2.29 · Chapter 2 · सांख्ययोग · Sāṅkhya-Yoga

आश्चर्यवत्पश्यति कश्चिदेन

माश्चर्यवद्वदति तथैव चान्यः।

आश्चर्यवच्चैनमन्यः श्रृणोति

श्रुत्वाप्येनं वेद न चैव कश्चित्।।2.29।।

"2.29 One hears of the Spirit with surprise, another thinks It marvellous, the third listens without comprehending. Thus, though many are told about It, scarcely is there one who knows It." — Shri Purohit Swami

→ Enter BG 2.29's full darśana · all 5 English translations + classical ācārya commentaries

तिथि-निर्णय — Calendar Conversions

Lunar Month: Vaiśākha (Vaiśākha Śukla Pakṣa)

Vikram Saṁvat: 2067 Śobhana

Śaka Saṁvat: 1932 Vikṛti

Bengali Saṁvat: 1417

Malayalam Era: 1186

Nanakshahi: 541

Solar Month: Mēsha (Cittirai / Vaiśākhī)

Ṛtu (Season): Vasanta (Spring)

पञ्चाङ्ग — Five Limbs

तिथि (Tithi)	Śukla Tṛtīyā (3/30)
नक्षत्र (Nakshatra)	Kṛttikā Pada 3
योग (Yoga)	Āyuṣmān
करण (Karaṇa)	Gara
वार (Vāra)	Śanivāra (Saturday)

सप्त-ग्रह — Seven Grahas (sidereal Lahiri)

Graha	Longitude	Rāśi	Nakshatra
सूर्य Sūrya	2.93°	Meṣa	Aśvinī P1
चन्द्र Candra	33.10°	Vṛṣabha	Kṛttikā P2
मङ्गल Maṅgala	103.20°	Karka	Puṣya P3
बुध Budha	18.64°	Meṣa	Bharaṇī P2
गुरु Bṛhaspati	327.05°	Kumbha	Pūrva Bhādrapadā P3
शुक्र Śukra	25.90°	Meṣa	Bharaṇī P4
शनि Śani	155.14°	Kanyā	Uttara Phalgunī P3

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

Sūryodaya (Sunrise)	05:27 IST
Sūryāsta (Sunset)	18:10 IST
Madhyāhna (Solar Noon)	11:48 IST
Candrodaya (Moonrise)	07:11 IST
Candrāsta (Moonset)	20:27 IST
Dinamāna (Day Duration)	12 Hours 43 Mins 40 Secs
Rātrimāna (Night Duration)	11 Hours 16 Mins 20 Secs

शुभ मुहूर्त — Auspicious Timings

Brahma Muhūrta	03:45 – 04:36
Prātaḥ Sandhyā	04:23 – 05:27
Abhijit Muhūrta	11:23 – 12:14
Vijaya Muhūrta	13:56 – 14:47
Godhūli Muhūrta	17:58 – 18:22
Sāyāhna Sandhyā	18:10 – 18:42
Amṛta Kāla	17:55 – 19:40
Niśīta Muhūrta	23:23 – 00:14

अशुभ काल — Inauspicious Timings (avoid)

Rāhu Kāla	08:38 – 10:13
Yamaganda	13:24 – 14:59
Gulika Kāla	05:27 – 07:02
Varjyam	05:58 – 06:19
Dur Muhūrta	08:25 – 08:50

दिशा शूल — Directional + Vasa

Diśā Śūla (avoid travel): East (Pūrva)

Candra Vāsa: South-East

Rāhu Vāsa: East

Ānandādi Yoga: Sushira (Auspicious)

Drik Ṛtu: Vasanta (Spring)

Vedic Ṛtu: Vasanta (Spring)

Drik Ayana: Uttarāyaṇa

Vedic Ayana: Uttarāyaṇa

तारा-चन्द्र बल — Tara & Chandra Bala

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

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

चौघड़िया — Choghaḍiyā Day Windows

Day-1 Kāla	05:27 – 07:02 (inauspicious)
Day-2 Śubha	07:02 – 08:38 (auspicious)
Day-3 Roga	08:38 – 10:13 (inauspicious)
Day-4 Udveg	10:13 – 11:48 (inauspicious)
Day-5 Chala	11:48 – 13:24 (neutral)
Day-6 Labha	13:24 – 14:59 (auspicious)
Day-7 Amṛta	14:59 – 16:35 (auspicious)
Day-8 Kāla	16:35 – 18:10 (inauspicious)

Choghaḍiyā Night Windows

Night-1 Labha	18:10 – 19:35 (auspicious)
Night-2 Amṛta	19:35 – 20:59 (auspicious)
Night-3 Kāla	20:59 – 22:24 (inauspicious)
Night-4 Śubha	22:24 – 23:48 (auspicious)
Night-5 Roga	23:48 – 01:13 (inauspicious)
Night-6 Udveg	01:13 – 02:38 (inauspicious)
Night-7 Chala	02:38 – 04:02 (neutral)
Night-8 Labha	04:02 – 05:27 (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 Śukla Tṛtīyā + Kṛttikā alignment also occurred on:

-3137-10-04 — Mahābhārata Day 1 (Bhagavad Gītā delivered) (same Kṛttikā)

-3137-12-25 — Bhīṣma's Mahaprasthan (same Kṛttikā)

Cosmic Time

Kali Year	5112
Ahargaṇa (days from Kali epoch)	1866838.27
Julian Day	2455303.770833
Ayanamsa (Lahiri)	23.9968°
Sun-Moon angle (elongation)	30.57°

🪷 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 (23.9968°), declination 10.38°, EoT 0.26 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: 2010-04-17 (deterministic · request-time stamp removed for cache-friendliness)