पञ्चाङ्ग — Ranchi, Jharkhand · May 21, 2015 CE

🪷 आज: वृषभ सङ्क्रान्ति — Vṛṣabha Saṅkrānti
Sun enters Taurus.

Also observed today

🪷 Today's Bhagavad-Gītā · The Daily Darśana
BG 14.10 · Chapter 14 · गुणत्रयविभागयोग · Guṇa-Traya-Vibhāga-Yoga
रजस्तमश्चाभिभूय सत्त्वं भवति भारत।रजः सत्त्वं तमश्चैव तमः सत्त्वं रजस्तथा।।14.10।।
"14.10 O Prince! Purity prevails when Passion and Ignorance are overcome; Passion, when Purity and Ignorance are overcome; and Ignorance when it overcomes Purity and Passion." — Shri Purohit Swami
→ Enter BG 14.10's full darśana · all 5 English translations + classical ācārya commentaries

तिथि-निर्णय — Calendar Conversions

Lunar Month: Jyeṣṭha (Jyeṣṭha Śukla Pakṣa)
Vikram Saṁvat: 2072 Kīlaka
Śaka Saṁvat: 1937 Manmatha
Bengali Saṁvat: 1422
Malayalam Era: 1191
Nanakshahi: 546
Solar Month: Vṛṣabha (Vaikāsi)
Ṛtu (Season): Grīṣma (Summer)

पञ्चाङ्ग — Five Limbs

तिथि (Tithi)Śukla Caturthī (4/30)
नक्षत्र (Nakshatra)Ārdrā Pada 2
योग (Yoga)Śūla
करण (Karaṇa)Vaṇija
वार (Vāra)Guruvāra (Thursday)

सप्त-ग्रह — Seven Grahas (sidereal Lahiri)

GrahaLongitudeRāśiNakshatra
सूर्य Sūrya35.63°VṛṣabhaKṛttikā P3
चन्द्र Candra72.00°MithunaĀrdrā P2
मङ्गल Maṅgala41.98°VṛṣabhaRohiṇī P1
बुध Budha48.90°VṛṣabhaRohiṇī P3
गुरु Bṛhaspati110.38°KarkaAśleṣā P2
शुक्र Śukra79.90°MithunaĀrdrā P4
शनि Śani217.50°VṛścikaAnurādhā P2

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

Sūryodaya (Sunrise)05:05 IST
Sūryāsta (Sunset)18:25 IST
Madhyāhna (Solar Noon)11:45 IST
Candrodaya (Moonrise)07:25 IST
Candrāsta (Moonset)20:56 IST
Dinamāna (Day Duration)13 Hours 20 Mins 28 Secs
Rātrimāna (Night Duration)10 Hours 39 Mins 32 Secs

शुभ मुहूर्त — Auspicious Timings

Brahma Muhūrta03:18 – 04:12
Prātaḥ Sandhyā03:58 – 05:05
Abhijit Muhūrta11:19 – 12:12
Vijaya Muhūrta13:59 – 14:52
Godhūli Muhūrta18:13 – 18:37
Sāyāhna Sandhyā18:25 – 18:59
Amṛta Kāla18:10 – 19:55
Niśīta Muhūrta23:19 – 00:12

अशुभ काल — Inauspicious Timings (avoid)

Rāhu Kāla13:25 – 15:05
Yamaganda05:05 – 06:45
Gulika Kāla08:25 – 10:05
Varjyam05:38 – 06:00
Dur Muhūrta 08:12 – 08:38

दिशा शूल — Directional + Vasa

Diśā Śūla (avoid travel): South (Dakṣiṇa)
Candra Vāsa: South
Rāhu Vāsa: North-West
Ānandādi Yoga: Mausala (Inauspicious)
Drik Ṛtu: Vasanta (Spring)
Vedic Ṛtu: Vasanta (Spring)
Drik Ayana: Uttarāyaṇa
Vedic Ayana: Uttarāyaṇa

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 Śubha05:05 – 06:45 (auspicious)
Day-2 Roga06:45 – 08:25 (inauspicious)
Day-3 Udveg08:25 – 10:05 (inauspicious)
Day-4 Chala10:05 – 11:45 (neutral)
Day-5 Labha11:45 – 13:25 (auspicious)
Day-6 Amṛta13:25 – 15:05 (auspicious)
Day-7 Kāla15:05 – 16:45 (inauspicious)
Day-8 Śubha16:45 – 18:25 (auspicious)

Choghaḍiyā Night Windows

Night-1 Amṛta18:25 – 19:45 (auspicious)
Night-2 Kāla19:45 – 21:05 (inauspicious)
Night-3 Śubha21:05 – 22:25 (auspicious)
Night-4 Roga22:25 – 23:45 (inauspicious)
Night-5 Udveg23:45 – 01:05 (inauspicious)
Night-6 Chala01:05 – 02:25 (neutral)
Night-7 Labha02:25 – 03:45 (auspicious)
Night-8 Amṛta03:45 – 05:05 (auspicious)

Coordinates

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

आज की यात्रा — Today's Walk

8 steps · graha walk
Guruvāra (Thursday) — its presiding graha's walk.
Wisdom transmission + BG 4.34.

Cosmic Time

Kali Year5117
Ahargaṇa (days from Kali epoch)1868698.27
Julian Day2457163.770833
Ayanamsa (Lahiri)24.0679°
Sun-Moon angle (elongation)37.46°
🪷 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 (24.0679°), declination 20.08°, EoT 3.54 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: 2015-05-21 (deterministic · request-time stamp removed for cache-friendliness)