पञ्चाङ्ग — Ranchi, Jharkhand · December 18, 2012 CE
Also observed today
- धनु सङ्क्रान्ति · Dhanu SaṅkrāntiPan-Hindu
🪷 Today's Bhagavad-Gītā · The Daily Darśana
BG 9.13 · Chapter 9 · राजविद्याराजगुह्ययोग · Rāja-Vidyā-Rāja-Guhya-Yoga
महात्मानस्तु मां पार्थ दैवीं प्रकृतिमाश्रिताः।
भजन्त्यनन्यमनसो ज्ञात्वा भूतादिमव्ययम्।।9.13।।
भजन्त्यनन्यमनसो ज्ञात्वा भूतादिमव्ययम्।।9.13।।
"9.13 But the Great Souls, O Arjuna! Filled with My Divine Spirit, they worship Me, they fix their minds on Me and on Me alone, for they know that I am the imperishable Source of being." — Shri Purohit Swami
तिथि-निर्णय — Calendar Conversions
Lunar Month: Pauṣa (Pauṣa Śukla Pakṣa)
Vikram Saṁvat: 2069 Viśvāvasu
Śaka Saṁvat: 1934 Nandana
Bengali Saṁvat: 1419
Malayalam Era: 1188
Nanakshahi: 543
Solar Month: Dhanus (Mārgaḻi)
Ṛtu (Season): Hemanta (Pre-winter)
पञ्चाङ्ग — Five Limbs
| तिथि (Tithi) | Śukla Ṣaṣṭhī (6/30) |
|---|---|
| नक्षत्र (Nakshatra) | Dhaniṣṭhā Pada 3 |
| योग (Yoga) | Harṣaṇa |
| करण (Karaṇa) | Kaulava |
| वार (Vāra) | Maṅgalavāra (Tuesday) |
सप्त-ग्रह — Seven Grahas (sidereal Lahiri)
| Graha | Longitude | Rāśi | Nakshatra |
|---|---|---|---|
| सूर्य Sūrya | 242.48° | Dhanu | Mūla P1 |
| चन्द्र Candra | 306.12° | Kumbha | Dhaniṣṭhā P4 |
| मङ्गल Maṅgala | 269.59° | Dhanu | Uttara Āṣāḍhā P1 |
| बुध Budha | 225.37° | Vṛścika | Anurādhā P4 |
| गुरु Bṛhaspati | 44.89° | Vṛṣabha | Rohiṇī P2 |
| शुक्र Śukra | 218.11° | Vṛścika | Anurādhā P2 |
| शनि Śani | 194.04° | Tulā | Svātī P3 |
Ranchi, Jharkhand — सूर्य/चन्द्र समय (Solar & Lunar Timings · IST)
| Sūryodaya (Sunrise) | 06:25 IST |
|---|---|
| Sūryāsta (Sunset) | 17:07 IST |
| Madhyāhna (Solar Noon) | 11:46 IST |
| Candrodaya (Moonrise) | 10:18 IST |
| Candrāsta (Moonset) | 21:43 IST |
| Dinamāna (Day Duration) | 10 Hours 41 Mins 58 Secs |
| Rātrimāna (Night Duration) | 13 Hours 18 Mins 02 Secs |
शुभ मुहूर्त — Auspicious Timings
| Brahma Muhūrta | 04:59 – 05:42 |
|---|---|
| Prātaḥ Sandhyā | 05:31 – 06:25 |
| Abhijit Muhūrta | 11:25 – 12:07 |
| Vijaya Muhūrta | 13:33 – 14:16 |
| Godhūli Muhūrta | 16:55 – 17:19 |
| Sāyāhna Sandhyā | 17:07 – 17:34 |
| Amṛta Kāla | 16:52 – 18:37 |
| Niśīta Muhūrta | 23:25 – 00:07 |
अशुभ काल — Inauspicious Timings (avoid)
| Rāhu Kāla | 14:26 – 15:47 |
|---|---|
| Yamaganda | 09:05 – 10:26 |
| Gulika Kāla | 11:46 – 13:06 |
| Varjyam | 06:52 – 07:09 |
| Dur Muhūrta | 08:55 – 09:16 |
दिशा शूल — Directional + Vasa
Diśā Śūla (avoid travel): North (Uttara)
Candra Vāsa: South
Rāhu Vāsa: North
Ānandādi Yoga: Dhūmra (Inauspicious)
Drik Ṛtu: Hemanta (Pre-winter)
Vedic Ṛtu: Hemanta (Pre-winter)
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):
Meṣa · Karka · Siṃha · Vṛścika · Dhanu · Kumbha
Meṣa · Karka · Siṃha · Vṛścika · Dhanu · Kumbha
चौघड़िया — Choghaḍiyā Day Windows
| Day-1 Roga | 06:25 – 07:45 (inauspicious) |
|---|---|
| Day-2 Udveg | 07:45 – 09:05 (inauspicious) |
| Day-3 Chala | 09:05 – 10:26 (neutral) |
| Day-4 Labha | 10:26 – 11:46 (auspicious) |
| Day-5 Amṛta | 11:46 – 13:06 (auspicious) |
| Day-6 Kāla | 13:06 – 14:26 (inauspicious) |
| Day-7 Śubha | 14:26 – 15:47 (auspicious) |
| Day-8 Roga | 15:47 – 17:07 (inauspicious) |
Choghaḍiyā Night Windows
| Night-1 Kāla | 17:07 – 18:47 (inauspicious) |
|---|---|
| Night-2 Śubha | 18:47 – 20:26 (auspicious) |
| Night-3 Roga | 20:26 – 22:06 (inauspicious) |
| Night-4 Udveg | 22:06 – 23:46 (inauspicious) |
| Night-5 Chala | 23:46 – 01:26 (neutral) |
| Night-6 Labha | 01:26 – 03:05 (auspicious) |
| Night-7 Amṛta | 03:05 – 04:45 (auspicious) |
| Night-8 Kāla | 04:45 – 06:25 (inauspicious) |
Coordinates
Latitude: 23.3441°
Longitude: 85.3096°
Timezone: UTC+5.5
आज की यात्रा — Today's Walk
Right action + BG 2.31-38 (kṣatriya-dharma).
Cosmic Time
| Kali Year | 5114 |
|---|---|
| Ahargaṇa (days from Kali epoch) | 1867814.27 |
| Julian Day | 2456279.770833 |
| Ayanamsa (Lahiri) | 24.0341° |
| Sun-Moon angle (elongation) | 61.10° |
🪷 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 (24.0341°), declination -23.39°, EoT 2.79 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: 2012-12-18 (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 (24.0341°), declination -23.39°, EoT 2.79 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: 2012-12-18 (deterministic · request-time stamp removed for cache-friendliness)