पञ्चाङ्ग — Ranchi, Jharkhand · July 20, 2015 CE

🪷 आज: कर्क सङ्क्रान्ति — Karka Saṅkrānti (Dakṣiṇāyana)
Sun enters Cancer; Dakṣiṇāyana (south-going) begins. Devatā-rātri begins.
🪷 Today's Bhagavad-Gītā · The Daily Darśana
BG 16.23 · Chapter 16 · दैवासुरसम्पद्विभागयोग · Daivāsura-Sampad-Vibhāga-Yoga
यः शास्त्रविधिमुत्सृज्य वर्तते कामकारतः।न स सिद्धिमवाप्नोति न सुखं न परां गतिम्।।16.23।।
"16.23 But he who neglects the commands of the scriptures, and follows the promptings of passion, he does not attain perfection, happiness or the final goal." — Shri Purohit Swami
→ Enter BG 16.23's full darśana · all 5 English translations + classical ācārya commentaries

तिथि-निर्णय — Calendar Conversions

Lunar Month: Śrāvaṇa (Śrāvaṇa Śukla Pakṣa)
Vikram Saṁvat: 2072 Kīlaka
Śaka Saṁvat: 1937 Manmatha
Bengali Saṁvat: 1422
Malayalam Era: 1191
Nanakshahi: 546
Solar Month: Karkaṭa (Āḍi)
Ṛtu (Season): Varṣā (Monsoon)

पञ्चाङ्ग — Five Limbs

तिथि (Tithi)Śukla Pañcamī (5/30)
नक्षत्र (Nakshatra)Pūrva Phalgunī Pada 3
योग (Yoga)Varīyān
करण (Karaṇa)Bava
वार (Vāra)Somavāra (Monday)

सप्त-ग्रह — Seven Grahas (sidereal Lahiri)

GrahaLongitudeRāśiNakshatra
सूर्य Sūrya92.98°KarkaPunarvasu P4
चन्द्र Candra137.99°SiṃhaPūrva Phalgunī P2
मङ्गल Maṅgala82.71°MithunaPunarvasu P1
बुध Budha88.32°MithunaPunarvasu P3
गुरु Bṛhaspati120.46°SiṃhaMaghā P1
शुक्र Śukra125.94°SiṃhaMaghā P2
शनि Śani214.13°VṛścikaAnurādhā P1

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

Sūryodaya (Sunrise)05:13 IST
Sūryāsta (Sunset)18:36 IST
Madhyāhna (Solar Noon)11:55 IST
Candrodaya (Moonrise)08:40 IST
Candrāsta (Moonset)21:10 IST
Dinamāna (Day Duration)13 Hours 23 Mins 09 Secs
Rātrimāna (Night Duration)10 Hours 36 Mins 51 Secs

शुभ मुहूर्त — Auspicious Timings

Brahma Muhūrta03:26 – 04:20
Prātaḥ Sandhyā04:06 – 05:13
Abhijit Muhūrta11:28 – 12:22
Vijaya Muhūrta14:09 – 15:02
Godhūli Muhūrta18:24 – 18:48
Sāyāhna Sandhyā18:36 – 19:10
Amṛta Kāla18:21 – 20:06
Niśīta Muhūrta23:28 – 00:22

अशुभ काल — Inauspicious Timings (avoid)

Rāhu Kāla06:54 – 08:34
Yamaganda10:14 – 11:55
Gulika Kāla13:35 – 15:16
Varjyam05:47 – 06:08
Dur Muhūrta 08:21 – 08:47

दिशा शूल — Directional + Vasa

Diśā Śūla (avoid travel): East (Pūrva)
Candra Vāsa: West
Rāhu Vāsa: North-East
Ānandādi Yoga: Lumba (Auspicious)
Drik Ṛtu: Grīṣma (Summer)
Vedic Ṛtu: Grīṣma (Summer)
Drik Ayana: Dakṣiṇāyana
Vedic Ayana: Dakṣiṇāyana

तारा-चन्द्र बल — Tara & Chandra Bala

Favorable Nakshatras (Tara Bala, 15/27):
Kṛttikā · Rohiṇī · Mṛgaśirā · Ārdrā · Punarvasu · Uttara Phalgunī · Hasta · Citrā · Svātī · Viśākhā · Uttara Āṣāḍhā · Śravaṇa · Dhaniṣṭhā · Śatabhiṣaj · Pūrva Bhādrapadā
Favorable Rāśis (Chandra Bala, 6/12):
Vṛṣabha · Mithuna · Siṃha · Tulā · Makara · Kumbha

चौघड़िया — Choghaḍiyā Day Windows

Day-1 Amṛta05:13 – 06:54 (auspicious)
Day-2 Kāla06:54 – 08:34 (inauspicious)
Day-3 Śubha08:34 – 10:14 (auspicious)
Day-4 Roga10:14 – 11:55 (inauspicious)
Day-5 Udveg11:55 – 13:35 (inauspicious)
Day-6 Chala13:35 – 15:16 (neutral)
Day-7 Labha15:16 – 16:56 (auspicious)
Day-8 Amṛta16:56 – 18:36 (auspicious)

Choghaḍiyā Night Windows

Night-1 Chala18:36 – 19:56 (neutral)
Night-2 Labha19:56 – 21:16 (auspicious)
Night-3 Amṛta21:16 – 22:35 (auspicious)
Night-4 Kāla22:35 – 23:55 (inauspicious)
Night-5 Śubha23:55 – 01:14 (auspicious)
Night-6 Roga01:14 – 02:34 (inauspicious)
Night-7 Udveg02:34 – 03:54 (inauspicious)
Night-8 Chala03:54 – 05:13 (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 Year5117
Ahargaṇa (days from Kali epoch)1868758.27
Julian Day2457223.770833
Ayanamsa (Lahiri)24.0702°
Sun-Moon angle (elongation)48.09°
🪷 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 (24.0702°), declination 20.75°, EoT -5.99 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: 2015-07-20 (deterministic · request-time stamp removed for cache-friendliness)