पञ्चाङ्ग — Ranchi, Jharkhand · September 27, 2015 CE

🪷 आज: कन्या सङ्क्रान्ति — Kanyā Saṅkrānti (Mahālaya begins)
Sun enters Virgo; Mahālaya / Pitṛ-Pakṣa solar marker.
🪷 Today's Bhagavad-Gītā · The Daily Darśana
BG 18.40 · Chapter 18 · मोक्षसंन्यासयोग · Mokṣa-Sannyāsa-Yoga
न तदस्ति पृथिव्यां वा दिवि देवेषु वा पुनः।सत्त्वं प्रकृतिजैर्मुक्तं यदेभिः स्यात्ित्रभिर्गुणैः।।18.40।।
"18.40 There is nothing anywhere on earth or in the higher worlds which is free from the three Qualities - for they are born of Nature." — Shri Purohit Swami
→ Enter BG 18.40's full darśana · all 5 English translations + classical ācārya commentaries

तिथि-निर्णय — Calendar Conversions

Lunar Month: Āśvina (Āśvina Śukla Pakṣa)
Vikram Saṁvat: 2072 Kīlaka
Śaka Saṁvat: 1937 Manmatha
Bengali Saṁvat: 1422
Malayalam Era: 1191
Nanakshahi: 546
Solar Month: Kanyā (Puraṭṭāsi)
Ṛtu (Season): Śarad (Autumn)

पञ्चाङ्ग — Five Limbs

तिथि (Tithi)Śukla Caturdaśī (14/30)
नक्षत्र (Nakshatra)Pūrva Bhādrapadā Pada 2
योग (Yoga)Gaṇḍa
करण (Karaṇa)Vaṇija
वार (Vāra)Ravivāra (Sunday)

सप्त-ग्रह — Seven Grahas (sidereal Lahiri)

GrahaLongitudeRāśiNakshatra
सूर्य Sūrya159.55°KanyāUttara Phalgunī P4
चन्द्र Candra324.15°KumbhaPūrva Bhādrapadā P2
मङ्गल Maṅgala126.96°SiṃhaMaghā P3
बुध Budha166.98°KanyāHasta P3
गुरु Bṛhaspati135.21°SiṃhaPūrva Phalgunī P1
शुक्र Śukra117.13°KarkaAśleṣā P4
शनि Śani216.38°VṛścikaAnurādhā P1

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

Sūryodaya (Sunrise)05:38 IST
Sūryāsta (Sunset)17:40 IST
Madhyāhna (Solar Noon)11:39 IST
Candrodaya (Moonrise)16:43 IST
Candrāsta (Moonset)04:32 IST
Dinamāna (Day Duration)12 Hours 02 Mins 17 Secs
Rātrimāna (Night Duration)11 Hours 57 Mins 43 Secs

शुभ मुहूर्त — Auspicious Timings

Brahma Muhūrta04:01 – 04:50
Prātaḥ Sandhyā04:38 – 05:38
Abhijit Muhūrta11:15 – 12:03
Vijaya Muhūrta13:39 – 14:27
Godhūli Muhūrta17:28 – 17:52
Sāyāhna Sandhyā17:40 – 18:10
Amṛta Kāla17:25 – 19:10
Niśīta Muhūrta23:15 – 00:03

अशुभ काल — Inauspicious Timings (avoid)

Rāhu Kāla16:10 – 17:40
Yamaganda11:39 – 13:09
Gulika Kāla14:39 – 16:10
Varjyam06:08 – 06:27
Dur Muhūrta 08:26 – 08:50

दिशा शूल — Directional + Vasa

Diśā Śūla (avoid travel): West (Paścim)
Candra Vāsa: South
Rāhu Vāsa: North-East
Ānandādi Yoga: Rākṣasa (Inauspicious)
Drik Ṛtu: Śarad (Autumn) (Drik)
Vedic Ṛtu: Varṣā (Monsoon)
Drik Ayana: Dakṣiṇāyana
Vedic Ayana: Dakṣiṇāyana

तारा-चन्द्र बल — Tara & Chandra Bala

Favorable Nakshatras (Tara Bala, 15/27):
Aśvinī · Bharaṇī · Kṛttikā · Puṣya · Aśleṣā · Maghā · Pūrva Phalgunī · Uttara Phalgunī · Anurādhā · Jyeṣṭhā · Mūla · Pūrva Āṣāḍhā · Uttara Āṣāḍhā · Uttara Bhādrapadā · Revatī
Favorable Rāśis (Chandra Bala, 6/12):
Meṣa · Karka · Siṃha · Vṛścika · Dhanu · Kumbha

चौघड़िया — Choghaḍiyā Day Windows

Day-1 Udveg05:38 – 07:08 (inauspicious)
Day-2 Chala07:08 – 08:38 (neutral)
Day-3 Labha08:38 – 10:09 (auspicious)
Day-4 Amṛta10:09 – 11:39 (auspicious)
Day-5 Kāla11:39 – 13:09 (inauspicious)
Day-6 Śubha13:09 – 14:39 (auspicious)
Day-7 Roga14:39 – 16:10 (inauspicious)
Day-8 Udveg16:10 – 17:40 (inauspicious)

Choghaḍiyā Night Windows

Night-1 Śubha17:40 – 19:10 (auspicious)
Night-2 Roga19:10 – 20:39 (inauspicious)
Night-3 Udveg20:39 – 22:09 (inauspicious)
Night-4 Chala22:09 – 23:39 (neutral)
Night-5 Labha23:39 – 01:09 (auspicious)
Night-6 Amṛta01:09 – 02:38 (auspicious)
Night-7 Kāla02:38 – 04:08 (inauspicious)
Night-8 Śubha04:08 – 05:38 (auspicious)

Coordinates

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

आज की यात्रा — Today's Walk

6 steps · graha walk
Ravivāra (Sunday) — its presiding graha's walk.
Self-illumination + BG 4.1 (Sun-lineage of Gītā transmission).

Cosmic Time

Kali Year5117
Ahargaṇa (days from Kali epoch)1868827.27
Julian Day2457292.770833
Ayanamsa (Lahiri)24.0728°
Sun-Moon angle (elongation)165.28°
🪷 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 (24.0728°), declination -1.44°, EoT 9.84 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: 2015-09-27 (deterministic · request-time stamp removed for cache-friendliness)