पञ्चाङ्ग — Ranchi, Jharkhand · November 23, 2013 CE

🪷 आज: वृश्चिक सङ्क्रान्ति — Vṛścika Saṅkrānti
Sun enters Scorpio.
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BG 18.68 · Chapter 18 · मोक्षसंन्यासयोग · Mokṣa-Sannyāsa-Yoga
य इमं परमं गुह्यं मद्भक्तेष्वभिधास्यति।भक्ितं मयि परां कृत्वा मामेवैष्यत्यसंशयः।।18.68।।
"18.68 But he who teaches this great secret to My devotees, his is the highest devotion, and verily he shall come unto Me." — Shri Purohit Swami
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तिथि-निर्णय — Calendar Conversions

Lunar Month: Mārgaśīrṣa (Mārgaśīrṣa Kṛṣṇa Pakṣa)
Vikram Saṁvat: 2070 Parābhava
Śaka Saṁvat: 1935 Vijaya
Bengali Saṁvat: 1420
Malayalam Era: 1189
Nanakshahi: 544
Solar Month: Vṛścika (Kārttikai)
Ṛtu (Season): Hemanta (Pre-winter)

पञ्चाङ्ग — Five Limbs

तिथि (Tithi)Kṛṣṇa Ṣaṣṭhī (21/30)
नक्षत्र (Nakshatra)Puṣya Pada 2
योग (Yoga)Śukla
करण (Karaṇa)Gara
वार (Vāra)Śanivāra (Saturday)

सप्त-ग्रह — Seven Grahas (sidereal Lahiri)

GrahaLongitudeRāśiNakshatra
सूर्य Sūrya216.86°VṛścikaAnurādhā P2
चन्द्र Candra96.46°KarkaPuṣya P1
मङ्गल Maṅgala147.90°SiṃhaUttara Phalgunī P1
बुध Budha198.06°TulāSvātī P4
गुरु Bṛhaspati85.43°MithunaPunarvasu P2
शुक्र Śukra261.53°DhanuPūrva Āṣāḍhā P3
शनि Śani201.90°TulāViśākhā P1

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

Sūryodaya (Sunrise)06:09 IST
Sūryāsta (Sunset)17:03 IST
Madhyāhna (Solar Noon)11:36 IST
Candrodaya (Moonrise)20:55 IST
Candrāsta (Moonset)10:13 IST
Dinamāna (Day Duration)10 Hours 54 Mins 12 Secs
Rātrimāna (Night Duration)13 Hours 05 Mins 48 Secs

शुभ मुहूर्त — Auspicious Timings

Brahma Muhūrta04:42 – 05:25
Prātaḥ Sandhyā05:14 – 06:09
Abhijit Muhūrta11:14 – 11:58
Vijaya Muhūrta13:25 – 14:09
Godhūli Muhūrta16:51 – 17:15
Sāyāhna Sandhyā17:03 – 17:30
Amṛta Kāla16:48 – 18:33
Niśīta Muhūrta23:14 – 23:58

अशुभ काल — Inauspicious Timings (avoid)

Rāhu Kāla08:52 – 10:14
Yamaganda12:58 – 14:19
Gulika Kāla06:09 – 07:31
Varjyam06:36 – 06:54
Dur Muhūrta 08:41 – 09:03

दिशा शूल — Directional + Vasa

Diśā Śūla (avoid travel): East (Pūrva)
Candra Vāsa: South-West
Rāhu Vāsa: East
Ānandādi Yoga: Prajāpati (Auspicious)
Drik Ṛtu: Hemanta (Pre-winter) (Drik)
Vedic Ṛtu: Śarad (Autumn)
Drik Ayana: Dakṣiṇāyana
Vedic Ayana: Dakṣiṇāyana

तारा-चन्द्र बल — Tara & Chandra Bala

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

चौघड़िया — Choghaḍiyā Day Windows

Day-1 Kāla06:09 – 07:31 (inauspicious)
Day-2 Śubha07:31 – 08:52 (auspicious)
Day-3 Roga08:52 – 10:14 (inauspicious)
Day-4 Udveg10:14 – 11:36 (inauspicious)
Day-5 Chala11:36 – 12:58 (neutral)
Day-6 Labha12:58 – 14:19 (auspicious)
Day-7 Amṛta14:19 – 15:41 (auspicious)
Day-8 Kāla15:41 – 17:03 (inauspicious)

Choghaḍiyā Night Windows

Night-1 Labha17:03 – 18:41 (auspicious)
Night-2 Amṛta18:41 – 20:19 (auspicious)
Night-3 Kāla20:19 – 21:58 (inauspicious)
Night-4 Śubha21:58 – 23:36 (auspicious)
Night-5 Roga23:36 – 01:14 (inauspicious)
Night-6 Udveg01:14 – 02:52 (inauspicious)
Night-7 Chala02:52 – 04:31 (neutral)
Night-8 Labha04:31 – 06:09 (auspicious)

Coordinates

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

आज की यात्रा — Today's Walk

7 steps · graha walk
Śanivāra (Saturday) — its presiding graha's walk.
Tapas + endurance + BG 17.14-19.

Cosmic Time

Kali Year5115
Ahargaṇa (days from Kali epoch)1868154.27
Julian Day2456619.770833
Ayanamsa (Lahiri)24.0471°
Sun-Moon angle (elongation)243.21°
🪷 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 (24.0471°), declination -20.34°, EoT 12.85 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: 2013-11-23 (deterministic · request-time stamp removed for cache-friendliness)