पञ्चाङ्ग — Ranchi, Jharkhand · August 19, 2011 CE

Also observed today

सिंह सङ्क्रान्ति · Siṁha SaṅkrāntiPan-Hindu

🪷 Today's Bhagavad-Gītā · The Daily Darśana

BG 15.14 · Chapter 15 · पुरुषोत्तमयोग · Puruṣottama-Yoga

अहं वैश्वानरो भूत्वा प्राणिनां देहमाश्रितः।प्राणापानसमायुक्तः पचाम्यन्नं चतुर्विधम्।।15.14।।

"15.14 Becoming the fire of life, I pass into their bodies and, uniting with the vital streams of Prana and Apana, I digest the various kinds of food." — Shri Purohit Swami

→ Enter BG 15.14's full darśana · all 5 English translations + classical ācārya commentaries

तिथि-निर्णय — Calendar Conversions

Lunar Month: Bhādrapada (Bhādrapada Kṛṣṇa Pakṣa)

Vikram Saṁvat: 2068 Krodhi

Śaka Saṁvat: 1933 Khara

Bengali Saṁvat: 1418

Malayalam Era: 1187

Nanakshahi: 542

Solar Month: Siṃha (Āvaṇi)

Ṛtu (Season): Varṣā (Monsoon)

पञ्चाङ्ग — Five Limbs

तिथि (Tithi)	Kṛṣṇa Ṣaṣṭhī (21/30)
नक्षत्र (Nakshatra)	Aśvinī Pada 1
योग (Yoga)	Gaṇḍa
करण (Karaṇa)	Gara
वार (Vāra)	Śukravāra (Friday)

सप्त-ग्रह — Seven Grahas (sidereal Lahiri)

Graha	Longitude	Rāśi	Nakshatra
सूर्य Sūrya	121.72°	Siṃha	Maghā P1
चन्द्र Candra	0.25°	Meṣa	Aśvinī P1
मङ्गल Maṅgala	76.13°	Mithuna	Ārdrā P3
बुध Budha	118.05°	Karka	Aśleṣā P4
गुरु Bṛhaspati	16.03°	Meṣa	Bharaṇī P1
शुक्र Śukra	122.28°	Siṃha	Maghā P1
शनि Śani	169.61°	Kanyā	Hasta P3

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

Sūryodaya (Sunrise)	05:26 IST
Sūryāsta (Sunset)	18:19 IST
Madhyāhna (Solar Noon)	11:52 IST
Candrodaya (Moonrise)	21:27 IST
Candrāsta (Moonset)	10:05 IST
Dinamāna (Day Duration)	12 Hours 53 Mins 01 Secs
Rātrimāna (Night Duration)	11 Hours 06 Mins 59 Secs

शुभ मुहूर्त — Auspicious Timings

Brahma Muhūrta	03:42 – 04:34
Prātaḥ Sandhyā	04:21 – 05:26
Abhijit Muhūrta	11:26 – 12:18
Vijaya Muhūrta	14:01 – 14:52
Godhūli Muhūrta	18:07 – 18:31
Sāyāhna Sandhyā	18:19 – 18:51
Amṛta Kāla	18:04 – 19:49
Niśīta Muhūrta	23:26 – 00:18

अशुभ काल — Inauspicious Timings (avoid)

Rāhu Kāla	10:15 – 11:52
Yamaganda	15:05 – 16:42
Gulika Kāla	07:02 – 08:39
Varjyam	05:58 – 06:18
Dur Muhūrta	08:26 – 08:52

दिशा शूल — Directional + Vasa

Diśā Śūla (avoid travel): West (Paścim)

Candra Vāsa: East

Rāhu Vāsa: South-East

Ānandādi Yoga: Amṛta (Auspicious)

Drik Ṛtu: Varṣā (Monsoon)

Vedic Ṛtu: Varṣā (Monsoon)

Drik Ayana: Dakṣiṇāyana

Vedic Ayana: Dakṣiṇāyana

तारा-चन्द्र बल — Tara & Chandra Bala

Favorable Nakshatras (Tara Bala, 15/27):
Bharaṇī · Kṛttikā · Rohiṇī · Mṛgaśirā · Ārdrā · Pūrva Phalgunī · Uttara Phalgunī · Hasta · Citrā · Svātī · Pūrva Āṣāḍhā · Uttara Āṣāḍhā · Śravaṇa · Dhaniṣṭhā · Śatabhiṣaj

Favorable Rāśis (Chandra Bala, 6/12):
Meṣa · Mithuna · Kanyā · Tulā · Makara · Kumbha

चौघड़िया — Choghaḍiyā Day Windows

Day-1 Chala	05:26 – 07:02 (neutral)
Day-2 Labha	07:02 – 08:39 (auspicious)
Day-3 Amṛta	08:39 – 10:15 (auspicious)
Day-4 Kāla	10:15 – 11:52 (inauspicious)
Day-5 Śubha	11:52 – 13:29 (auspicious)
Day-6 Roga	13:29 – 15:05 (inauspicious)
Day-7 Udveg	15:05 – 16:42 (inauspicious)
Day-8 Chala	16:42 – 18:19 (neutral)

Choghaḍiyā Night Windows

Night-1 Roga	18:19 – 19:42 (inauspicious)
Night-2 Udveg	19:42 – 21:05 (inauspicious)
Night-3 Chala	21:05 – 22:29 (neutral)
Night-4 Labha	22:29 – 23:52 (auspicious)
Night-5 Amṛta	23:52 – 01:15 (auspicious)
Night-6 Kāla	01:15 – 02:39 (inauspicious)
Night-7 Śubha	02:39 – 04:02 (auspicious)
Night-8 Roga	04:02 – 05:26 (inauspicious)

Coordinates

Latitude: 23.3441°

Longitude: 85.3096°

Timezone: UTC+5.5

आज की यात्रा — Today's Walk

🚶 Śukra Walk (शुक्र यात्रा)

5 steps · graha walk
Śukravāra (Friday) — its presiding graha's walk.

Beauty + creativity in dharma + BG 10.36.

🌌 Cosmic-Historical Resonance

Today's Kṛṣṇa Ṣaṣṭhī + Aśvinī alignment also occurred on:

-3101-02-18 — Kali Yuga Epoch (same Aśvinī)

Cosmic Time

Kali Year	5113
Ahargaṇa (days from Kali epoch)	1867327.27
Julian Day	2455792.770833
Ayanamsa (Lahiri)	24.0155°
Sun-Moon angle (elongation)	241.95°

🪷 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 (24.0155°), declination 12.94°, EoT -3.29 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: 2011-08-19 (deterministic · request-time stamp removed for cache-friendliness)