पञ्चाङ्ग — Ranchi, Jharkhand · November 10, 2014 CE

🪷 आज: करवा चौथ — Karvā Chauth
North Indian wives' fast for husband's longevity. Kṛṣṇa Caturthī of Kārtika.

Also observed today

🪷 Today's Bhagavad-Gītā · The Daily Darśana
BG 9.4 · Chapter 9 · राजविद्याराजगुह्ययोग · Rāja-Vidyā-Rāja-Guhya-Yoga
मया ततमिदं सर्वं जगदव्यक्तमूर्तिना।

मत्स्थानि सर्वभूतानि न चाहं तेष्ववस्थितः।।9.4।।
"9.4 The whole world is pervaded by Me, yet My form is not seen. All living things have their being in Me, yet I am not limited by them." — Shri Purohit Swami
→ Enter BG 9.4's full darśana · all 5 English translations + classical ācārya commentaries

तिथि-निर्णय — Calendar Conversions

Lunar Month: Kārtika (Kārtika Kṛṣṇa Pakṣa)
Vikram Saṁvat: 2071 Plavaṅga
Śaka Saṁvat: 1936 Jaya
Bengali Saṁvat: 1421
Malayalam Era: 1190
Nanakshahi: 545
Solar Month: Tulā (Aippasi)
Ṛtu (Season): Śarad (Autumn)

पञ्चाङ्ग — Five Limbs

तिथि (Tithi)Kṛṣṇa Caturthī (19/30)
नक्षत्र (Nakshatra)Mṛgaśīrṣā Pada 3
योग (Yoga)Śiva
करण (Karaṇa)Bava
वार (Vāra)Somavāra (Monday)

सप्त-ग्रह — Seven Grahas (sidereal Lahiri)

GrahaLongitudeRāśiNakshatra
सूर्य Sūrya203.50°TulāViśākhā P2
चन्द्र Candra61.91°MithunaMr̥gaśirā P3
मङ्गल Maṅgala256.63°DhanuPūrva Āṣāḍhā P1
बुध Budha187.26°TulāSvātī P1
गुरु Bṛhaspati116.50°KarkaAśleṣā P3
शुक्र Śukra207.28°TulāViśākhā P3
शनि Śani210.63°VṛścikaViśākhā P4

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

Sūryodaya (Sunrise)06:00 IST
Sūryāsta (Sunset)17:06 IST
Madhyāhna (Solar Noon)11:33 IST
Candrodaya (Moonrise)19:21 IST
Candrāsta (Moonset)08:53 IST
Dinamāna (Day Duration)11 Hours 06 Mins 44 Secs
Rātrimāna (Night Duration)12 Hours 53 Mins 16 Secs

शुभ मुहूर्त — Auspicious Timings

Brahma Muhūrta04:31 – 05:15
Prātaḥ Sandhyā05:04 – 06:00
Abhijit Muhūrta11:11 – 11:55
Vijaya Muhūrta13:24 – 14:09
Godhūli Muhūrta16:54 – 17:18
Sāyāhna Sandhyā17:06 – 17:34
Amṛta Kāla16:51 – 18:36
Niśīta Muhūrta23:11 – 23:55

अशुभ काल — Inauspicious Timings (avoid)

Rāhu Kāla07:23 – 08:46
Yamaganda10:10 – 11:33
Gulika Kāla12:56 – 14:20
Varjyam06:27 – 06:45
Dur Muhūrta 08:35 – 08:57

दिशा शूल — Directional + Vasa

Diśā Śūla (avoid travel): East (Pūrva)
Candra Vāsa: South
Rāhu Vāsa: North-East
Ānandādi Yoga: Vajra (Inauspicious)
Drik Ṛtu: Śarad (Autumn) (Drik)
Vedic Ṛtu: Śarad (Autumn)
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
Favorable Rāśis (Chandra Bala, 6/12):
Meṣa · Mithuna · Siṃha · Vṛścika · Dhanu · Mīna

चौघड़िया — Choghaḍiyā Day Windows

Day-1 Amṛta06:00 – 07:23 (auspicious)
Day-2 Kāla07:23 – 08:46 (inauspicious)
Day-3 Śubha08:46 – 10:10 (auspicious)
Day-4 Roga10:10 – 11:33 (inauspicious)
Day-5 Udveg11:33 – 12:56 (inauspicious)
Day-6 Chala12:56 – 14:20 (neutral)
Day-7 Labha14:20 – 15:43 (auspicious)
Day-8 Amṛta15:43 – 17:06 (auspicious)

Choghaḍiyā Night Windows

Night-1 Chala17:06 – 18:43 (neutral)
Night-2 Labha18:43 – 20:20 (auspicious)
Night-3 Amṛta20:20 – 21:56 (auspicious)
Night-4 Kāla21:56 – 23:33 (inauspicious)
Night-5 Śubha23:33 – 01:10 (auspicious)
Night-6 Roga01:10 – 02:46 (inauspicious)
Night-7 Udveg02:46 – 04:23 (inauspicious)
Night-8 Chala04:23 – 06:00 (neutral)

Coordinates

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

आज की यात्रा — Today's Walk

5 steps · graha walk
Somavāra (Monday) — its presiding graha's walk.
Manas-control + BG 6.5-7.

Cosmic Time

Kali Year5116
Ahargaṇa (days from Kali epoch)1868506.27
Julian Day2456971.770833
Ayanamsa (Lahiri)24.0606°
Sun-Moon angle (elongation)219.98°
🪷 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 (24.0606°), declination -17.07°, EoT 15.74 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: 2014-11-10 (deterministic · request-time stamp removed for cache-friendliness)