पञ्चाङ्ग — Ranchi, Jharkhand · April 3, 2015 CE

🪷 आज: मीन सङ्क्रान्ति — Mīna Saṅkrānti
Sun enters Pisces; Mīna-māsa begins.
🪷 Today's Bhagavad-Gītā · The Daily Darśana
BG 12.17 · Chapter 12 · भक्तियोग · Bhakti-Yoga
यो न हृष्यति न द्वेष्टि न शोचति न काङ्क्षति।शुभाशुभपरित्यागी भक्ितमान्यः स मे प्रियः।।12.17।।
"12.17 He who is beyond joy and hate, who neither laments nor desires, to whom good and evil fortunes are the same, such a one is My beloved." — Shri Purohit Swami
→ Enter BG 12.17's full darśana · all 5 English translations + classical ācārya commentaries

तिथि-निर्णय — Calendar Conversions

Lunar Month: Caitra (Caitra Śukla Pakṣa)
Vikram Saṁvat: 2072 Kīlaka
Śaka Saṁvat: 1937 Manmatha
Bengali Saṁvat: 1422
Malayalam Era: 1191
Nanakshahi: 546
Solar Month: Mīna (Paṅkuṇi)
Ṛtu (Season): Vasanta (Spring)

पञ्चाङ्ग — Five Limbs

तिथि (Tithi)Śukla Caturdaśī (14/30)
नक्षत्र (Nakshatra)Uttara Phalgunī Pada 2
योग (Yoga)Vṛddhi
करण (Karaṇa)Vaṇija
वार (Vāra)Śukravāra (Friday)

सप्त-ग्रह — Seven Grahas (sidereal Lahiri)

GrahaLongitudeRāśiNakshatra
सूर्य Sūrya348.91°MīnaRevatī P1
चन्द्र Candra152.95°KanyāUttara Phalgunī P2
मङ्गल Maṅgala7.42°MeṣaAśvinī P3
बुध Budha341.27°MīnaUttara Bhādrapadā P3
गुरु Bṛhaspati107.79°KarkaAśleṣā P1
शुक्र Śukra25.63°MeṣaBharaṇī P4
शनि Śani220.32°VṛścikaAnurādhā P3

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

Sūryodaya (Sunrise)05:40 IST
Sūryāsta (Sunset)18:05 IST
Madhyāhna (Solar Noon)11:52 IST
Candrodaya (Moonrise)16:44 IST
Candrāsta (Moonset)04:53 IST
Dinamāna (Day Duration)12 Hours 25 Mins 02 Secs
Rātrimāna (Night Duration)11 Hours 34 Mins 58 Secs

शुभ मुहूर्त — Auspicious Timings

Brahma Muhūrta04:01 – 04:50
Prātaḥ Sandhyā04:38 – 05:40
Abhijit Muhūrta11:28 – 12:17
Vijaya Muhūrta13:57 – 14:46
Godhūli Muhūrta17:53 – 18:17
Sāyāhna Sandhyā18:05 – 18:36
Amṛta Kāla17:50 – 19:35
Niśīta Muhūrta23:28 – 00:17

अशुभ काल — Inauspicious Timings (avoid)

Rāhu Kāla10:19 – 11:52
Yamaganda14:59 – 16:32
Gulika Kāla07:13 – 08:46
Varjyam06:11 – 06:31
Dur Muhūrta 08:34 – 08:59

दिशा शूल — Directional + Vasa

Diśā Śūla (avoid travel): West (Paścim)
Candra Vāsa: North-West
Rāhu Vāsa: South-East
Ānandādi Yoga: Prajāpati (Auspicious)
Drik Ṛtu: Vasanta (Spring) (Drik)
Vedic Ṛtu: Śiśira (Winter)
Drik Ayana: Uttarāyaṇa
Vedic Ayana: Uttarāyaṇa

तारा-चन्द्र बल — Tara & Chandra Bala

Favorable Nakshatras (Tara Bala, 15/27):
Rohiṇī · Mṛgaśirā · Ārdrā · Punarvasu · Puṣya · Hasta · Citrā · Svātī · Viśākhā · Anurādhā · Śravaṇa · Dhaniṣṭhā · Śatabhiṣaj · Pūrva Bhādrapadā · Uttara Bhādrapadā
Favorable Rāśis (Chandra Bala, 6/12):
Mithuna · Karka · Kanyā · Vṛścika · Kumbha · Mīna

चौघड़िया — Choghaḍiyā Day Windows

Day-1 Chala05:40 – 07:13 (neutral)
Day-2 Labha07:13 – 08:46 (auspicious)
Day-3 Amṛta08:46 – 10:19 (auspicious)
Day-4 Kāla10:19 – 11:52 (inauspicious)
Day-5 Śubha11:52 – 13:26 (auspicious)
Day-6 Roga13:26 – 14:59 (inauspicious)
Day-7 Udveg14:59 – 16:32 (inauspicious)
Day-8 Chala16:32 – 18:05 (neutral)

Choghaḍiyā Night Windows

Night-1 Roga18:05 – 19:32 (inauspicious)
Night-2 Udveg19:32 – 20:59 (inauspicious)
Night-3 Chala20:59 – 22:26 (neutral)
Night-4 Labha22:26 – 23:52 (auspicious)
Night-5 Amṛta23:52 – 01:19 (auspicious)
Night-6 Kāla01:19 – 02:46 (inauspicious)
Night-7 Śubha02:46 – 04:13 (auspicious)
Night-8 Roga04:13 – 05:40 (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 Time

Kali Year5116
Ahargaṇa (days from Kali epoch)1868650.27
Julian Day2457115.770833
Ayanamsa (Lahiri)24.0661°
Sun-Moon angle (elongation)163.48°
🪷 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 (24.0661°), declination 5.12°, EoT -3.71 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: 2015-04-03 (deterministic · request-time stamp removed for cache-friendliness)