पञ्चाङ्ग — Ranchi, Jharkhand · September 27, 2013 CE

🪷 आज: कन्या सङ्क्रान्ति — Kanyā Saṅkrānti (Mahālaya begins)
Sun enters Virgo; Mahālaya / Pitṛ-Pakṣa solar marker.
🪷 Today's Bhagavad-Gītā · The Daily Darśana
BG 18.11 · Chapter 18 · मोक्षसंन्यासयोग · Mokṣa-Sannyāsa-Yoga
न हि देहभृता शक्यं त्यक्तुं कर्माण्यशेषतः।यस्तु कर्मफलत्यागी स त्यागीत्यभिधीयते।।18.11।।
"18.11 But since those still in the body cannot entirely avoid action, in their case abandonment of the fruit of action is considered as complete renunciation." — Shri Purohit Swami
→ Enter BG 18.11's full darśana · all 5 English translations + classical ācārya commentaries

तिथि-निर्णय — Calendar Conversions

Lunar Month: Āśvina (Āśvina Kṛṣṇa Pakṣa)
Vikram Saṁvat: 2070 Parābhava
Śaka Saṁvat: 1935 Vijaya
Bengali Saṁvat: 1420
Malayalam Era: 1189
Nanakshahi: 544
Solar Month: Kanyā (Puraṭṭāsi)
Ṛtu (Season): Śarad (Autumn)

पञ्चाङ्ग — Five Limbs

तिथि (Tithi)Kṛṣṇa Aṣṭamī (23/30)
नक्षत्र (Nakshatra)Ārdrā Pada 1
योग (Yoga)Varīyān
करण (Karaṇa)Bālava
वार (Vāra)Śukravāra (Friday)

सप्त-ग्रह — Seven Grahas (sidereal Lahiri)

GrahaLongitudeRāśiNakshatra
सूर्य Sūrya160.06°KanyāHasta P1
चन्द्र Candra68.66°MithunaĀrdrā P1
मङ्गल Maṅgala114.61°KarkaAśleṣā P3
बुध Budha182.51°TulāCitrā P3
गुरु Bṛhaspati83.26°MithunaPunarvasu P1
शुक्र Śukra203.84°TulāViśākhā P2
शनि Śani195.28°TulāSvātī P3

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

Sūryodaya (Sunrise)05:38 IST
Sūryāsta (Sunset)17:40 IST
Madhyāhna (Solar Noon)11:39 IST
Candrodaya (Moonrise)22:47 IST
Candrāsta (Moonset)12:19 IST
Dinamāna (Day Duration)12 Hours 01 Mins 38 Secs
Rātrimāna (Night Duration)11 Hours 58 Mins 22 Secs

शुभ मुहूर्त — Auspicious Timings

Brahma Muhūrta04:02 – 04:50
Prātaḥ Sandhyā04:38 – 05:38
Abhijit Muhūrta11:15 – 12:03
Vijaya Muhūrta13:39 – 14:27
Godhūli Muhūrta17:28 – 17:52
Sāyāhna Sandhyā17:40 – 18:10
Amṛta Kāla17:25 – 19:10
Niśīta Muhūrta23:15 – 00:03

अशुभ काल — Inauspicious Timings (avoid)

Rāhu Kāla10:09 – 11:39
Yamaganda14:39 – 16:10
Gulika Kāla07:08 – 08:39
Varjyam06:08 – 06:27
Dur Muhūrta 08:26 – 08:51

दिशा शूल — Directional + Vasa

Diśā Śūla (avoid travel): West (Paścim)
Candra Vāsa: South
Rāhu Vāsa: South-East
Ānandādi Yoga: Cara (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 · Punarvasu · Puṣya · Aśleṣā · Maghā · Pūrva Phalgunī · Viśākhā · Anurādhā · Jyeṣṭhā · Mūla · Pūrva Āṣāḍhā · Pūrva Bhādrapadā · Uttara Bhādrapadā · Revatī
Favorable Rāśis (Chandra Bala, 6/12):
Meṣa · Mithuna · Siṃha · Vṛścika · Dhanu · Mīna

चौघड़िया — Choghaḍiyā Day Windows

Day-1 Chala05:38 – 07:08 (neutral)
Day-2 Labha07:08 – 08:39 (auspicious)
Day-3 Amṛta08:39 – 10:09 (auspicious)
Day-4 Kāla10:09 – 11:39 (inauspicious)
Day-5 Śubha11:39 – 13:09 (auspicious)
Day-6 Roga13:09 – 14:39 (inauspicious)
Day-7 Udveg14:39 – 16:10 (inauspicious)
Day-8 Chala16:10 – 17:40 (neutral)

Choghaḍiyā Night Windows

Night-1 Roga17:40 – 19:10 (inauspicious)
Night-2 Udveg19:10 – 20:39 (inauspicious)
Night-3 Chala20:39 – 22:09 (neutral)
Night-4 Labha22:09 – 23:39 (auspicious)
Night-5 Amṛta23:39 – 01:09 (auspicious)
Night-6 Kāla01:09 – 02:39 (inauspicious)
Night-7 Śubha02:39 – 04:08 (auspicious)
Night-8 Roga04:08 – 05:38 (inauspicious)

Coordinates

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

आज की यात्रा — Today's Walk

5 steps · graha walk
Śukravāra (Friday) — its presiding graha's walk.
Beauty + creativity in dharma + BG 10.36.

🌌 Cosmic-Historical Resonance

Today's Kṛṣṇa Aṣṭamī + Ārdrā alignment also occurred on:
-3226-07-09Bhagavān Krishna's birth at Mathurā (same Kṛṣṇa Aṣṭamī)

Cosmic Time

Kali Year5115
Ahargaṇa (days from Kali epoch)1868097.27
Julian Day2456562.770833
Ayanamsa (Lahiri)24.0449°
Sun-Moon angle (elongation)269.31°
🪷 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 (24.0449°), declination -1.63°, EoT 9.84 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: 2013-09-27 (deterministic · request-time stamp removed for cache-friendliness)