पञ्चाङ्ग — Ranchi, Jharkhand · August 7, 2013 CE

🪷 आज: कर्क सङ्क्रान्ति — Karka Saṅkrānti (Dakṣiṇāyana)
Sun enters Cancer; Dakṣiṇāyana (south-going) begins. Devatā-rātri begins.
🪷 Today's Bhagavad-Gītā · The Daily Darśana
BG 16.12 · Chapter 16 · दैवासुरसम्पद्विभागयोग · Daivāsura-Sampad-Vibhāga-Yoga
आशापाशशतैर्बद्धाः कामक्रोधपरायणाः।ईहन्ते कामभोगार्थमन्यायेनार्थसञ्चयान्।।16.12।।
"16.12 Caught in the toils of a hundred vain hopes, the slaves of passion and wrath, they accumulate hoards of unjust wealth, only to pander to their sensual desire." — Shri Purohit Swami
→ Enter BG 16.12's full darśana · all 5 English translations + classical ācārya commentaries

तिथि-निर्णय — Calendar Conversions

Lunar Month: Śrāvaṇa (Śrāvaṇa Śukla Pakṣa)
Vikram Saṁvat: 2070 Parābhava
Śaka Saṁvat: 1935 Vijaya
Bengali Saṁvat: 1420
Malayalam Era: 1189
Nanakshahi: 544
Solar Month: Karkaṭa (Āḍi)
Ṛtu (Season): Varṣā (Monsoon)

पञ्चाङ्ग — Five Limbs

तिथि (Tithi)Śukla Pratipada (1/30)
नक्षत्र (Nakshatra)Āśleṣā Pada 2
योग (Yoga)Vyatīpāta
करण (Karaṇa)Kiṃstughna
वार (Vāra)Budhavāra (Wednesday)

सप्त-ग्रह — Seven Grahas (sidereal Lahiri)

GrahaLongitudeRāśiNakshatra
सूर्य Sūrya110.67°KarkaAśleṣā P2
चन्द्र Candra112.11°KarkaAśleṣā P2
मङ्गल Maṅgala82.13°MithunaPunarvasu P1
बुध Budha93.36°KarkaPuṣya P1
गुरु Bṛhaspati74.67°MithunaĀrdrā P3
शुक्र Śukra144.35°SiṃhaPūrva Phalgunī P4
शनि Śani191.24°TulāSvātī P2

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

Sūryodaya (Sunrise)05:21 IST
Sūryāsta (Sunset)18:27 IST
Madhyāhna (Solar Noon)11:54 IST
Candrodaya (Moonrise)05:29 IST
Candrāsta (Moonset)18:31 IST
Dinamāna (Day Duration)13 Hours 06 Mins 05 Secs
Rātrimāna (Night Duration)10 Hours 53 Mins 55 Secs

शुभ मुहूर्त — Auspicious Timings

Brahma Muhūrta03:36 – 04:29
Prātaḥ Sandhyā04:16 – 05:21
Abhijit Muhūrta11:28 – 12:20
Vijaya Muhūrta14:05 – 14:58
Godhūli Muhūrta18:15 – 18:39
Sāyāhna Sandhyā18:27 – 19:00
Amṛta Kāla18:12 – 19:57
Niśīta Muhūrta23:28 – 00:20

अशुभ काल — Inauspicious Timings (avoid)

Rāhu Kāla11:54 – 13:32
Yamaganda06:59 – 08:38
Gulika Kāla10:16 – 11:54
Varjyam05:54 – 06:15
Dur Muhūrta 08:25 – 08:51

दिशा शूल — Directional + Vasa

Diśā Śūla (avoid travel): North (Uttara)
Candra Vāsa: South-West
Rāhu Vāsa: South-West
Ānandādi Yoga: Amṛta (Auspicious)
Drik Ṛtu: Varṣā (Monsoon) (Drik)
Vedic Ṛtu: Grīṣma (Summer)
Drik Ayana: Dakṣiṇāyana
Vedic Ayana: Dakṣiṇāyana

तारा-चन्द्र बल — Tara & Chandra Bala

Favorable Nakshatras (Tara Bala, 15/27):
Aśvinī · Bharaṇī · Kṛttikā · Rohiṇī · Mṛgaśirā · Maghā · Pūrva Phalgunī · Uttara Phalgunī · Hasta · Citrā · Mūla · Pūrva Āṣāḍhā · Uttara Āṣāḍhā · Śravaṇa · Dhaniṣṭhā
Favorable Rāśis (Chandra Bala, 6/12):
Meṣa · Vṛṣabha · Karka · Kanyā · Dhanu · Makara

चौघड़िया — Choghaḍiyā Day Windows

Day-1 Labha05:21 – 06:59 (auspicious)
Day-2 Amṛta06:59 – 08:38 (auspicious)
Day-3 Kāla08:38 – 10:16 (inauspicious)
Day-4 Śubha10:16 – 11:54 (auspicious)
Day-5 Roga11:54 – 13:32 (inauspicious)
Day-6 Udveg13:32 – 15:11 (inauspicious)
Day-7 Chala15:11 – 16:49 (neutral)
Day-8 Labha16:49 – 18:27 (auspicious)

Choghaḍiyā Night Windows

Night-1 Udveg18:27 – 19:49 (inauspicious)
Night-2 Chala19:49 – 21:11 (neutral)
Night-3 Labha21:11 – 22:32 (auspicious)
Night-4 Amṛta22:32 – 23:54 (auspicious)
Night-5 Kāla23:54 – 01:16 (inauspicious)
Night-6 Śubha01:16 – 02:38 (auspicious)
Night-7 Roga02:38 – 03:59 (inauspicious)
Night-8 Udveg03:59 – 05:21 (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 Time

Kali Year5115
Ahargaṇa (days from Kali epoch)1868046.27
Julian Day2456511.770833
Ayanamsa (Lahiri)24.0430°
Sun-Moon angle (elongation)1.85°
🪷 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 (24.0430°), declination 16.42°, EoT -5.48 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: 2013-08-07 (deterministic · request-time stamp removed for cache-friendliness)