पञ्चाङ्ग — Ranchi, Jharkhand · December 15, 2015 CE

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BG 1.41 · Chapter 1 · अर्जुनविषादयोग · Arjuna-Viṣāda-Yoga

अधर्माभिभवात्कृष्ण प्रदुष्यन्ति कुलस्त्रियः।

स्त्रीषु दुष्टासु वार्ष्णेय जायते वर्णसङ्करः।।1.41।।

"1.41 When irreligion spreads, the women of the house begin to stray; when they lose their purity, adulteration of the stock follows." — Shri Purohit Swami

→ Enter BG 1.41's full darśana · all 5 English translations + classical ācārya commentaries

तिथि-निर्णय — Calendar Conversions

Lunar Month: Mārgaśīrṣa (Mārgaśīrṣa Śukla Pakṣa)

Vikram Saṁvat: 2072 Kīlaka

Śaka Saṁvat: 1937 Manmatha

Bengali Saṁvat: 1422

Malayalam Era: 1191

Nanakshahi: 546

Solar Month: Vṛścika (Kārttikai)

Ṛtu (Season): Hemanta (Pre-winter)

पञ्चाङ्ग — Five Limbs

तिथि (Tithi)	Śukla Caturthī (4/30)
नक्षत्र (Nakshatra)	Śravaṇa Pada 1
योग (Yoga)	Vyāghāta
करण (Karaṇa)	Viṣṭi
वार (Vāra)	Maṅgalavāra (Tuesday)

सप्त-ग्रह — Seven Grahas (sidereal Lahiri)

Graha	Longitude	Rāśi	Nakshatra
सूर्य Sūrya	238.65°	Vṛścika	Jyeṣṭhā P4
चन्द्र Candra	282.69°	Makara	Śravaṇa P1
मङ्गल Maṅgala	174.66°	Kanyā	Citrā P1
बुध Budha	253.34°	Dhanu	Pūrva Āṣāḍhā P1
गुरु Bṛhaspati	147.51°	Siṃha	Uttara Phalgunī P1
शुक्र Śukra	197.36°	Tulā	Svātī P4
शनि Śani	224.92°	Vṛścika	Anurādhā P4

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

Sūryodaya (Sunrise)	06:23 IST
Sūryāsta (Sunset)	17:06 IST
Madhyāhna (Solar Noon)	11:45 IST
Candrodaya (Moonrise)	09:11 IST
Candrāsta (Moonset)	20:10 IST
Dinamāna (Day Duration)	10 Hours 42 Mins 36 Secs
Rātrimāna (Night Duration)	13 Hours 17 Mins 24 Secs

शुभ मुहूर्त — Auspicious Timings

Brahma Muhūrta	04:58 – 05:40
Prātaḥ Sandhyā	05:30 – 06:23
Abhijit Muhūrta	11:23 – 12:06
Vijaya Muhūrta	13:32 – 14:15
Godhūli Muhūrta	16:54 – 17:18
Sāyāhna Sandhyā	17:06 – 17:33
Amṛta Kāla	16:51 – 18:36
Niśīta Muhūrta	23:23 – 00:06

अशुभ काल — Inauspicious Timings (avoid)

Rāhu Kāla	14:25 – 15:46
Yamaganda	09:04 – 10:24
Gulika Kāla	11:45 – 13:05
Varjyam	06:50 – 07:07
Dur Muhūrta	08:53 – 09:15

दिशा शूल — Directional + Vasa

Diśā Śūla (avoid travel): North (Uttara)

Candra Vāsa: South-East

Rāhu Vāsa: North

Ānandādi Yoga: Kāladaṇḍa (Inauspicious)

Drik Ṛtu: Hemanta (Pre-winter) (Drik)

Vedic Ṛtu: Śarad (Autumn)

Drik Ayana: Dakṣiṇāyana

Vedic Ayana: Dakṣiṇāyana

तारा-चन्द्र बल — Tara & Chandra Bala

Favorable Nakshatras (Tara Bala, 15/27):
Mṛgaśirā · Ārdrā · Punarvasu · Puṣya · Aśleṣā · Citrā · Svātī · Viśākhā · Anurādhā · Jyeṣṭhā · Dhaniṣṭhā · Śatabhiṣaj · Pūrva Bhādrapadā · Uttara Bhādrapadā · Revatī

Favorable Rāśis (Chandra Bala, 6/12):
Mithuna · Karka · Tulā · Vṛścika · Makara · Mīna

चौघड़िया — Choghaḍiyā Day Windows

Day-1 Roga	06:23 – 07:44 (inauspicious)
Day-2 Udveg	07:44 – 09:04 (inauspicious)
Day-3 Chala	09:04 – 10:24 (neutral)
Day-4 Labha	10:24 – 11:45 (auspicious)
Day-5 Amṛta	11:45 – 13:05 (auspicious)
Day-6 Kāla	13:05 – 14:25 (inauspicious)
Day-7 Śubha	14:25 – 15:46 (auspicious)
Day-8 Roga	15:46 – 17:06 (inauspicious)

Choghaḍiyā Night Windows

Night-1 Kāla	17:06 – 18:46 (inauspicious)
Night-2 Śubha	18:46 – 20:25 (auspicious)
Night-3 Roga	20:25 – 22:05 (inauspicious)
Night-4 Udveg	22:05 – 23:45 (inauspicious)
Night-5 Chala	23:45 – 01:24 (neutral)
Night-6 Labha	01:24 – 03:04 (auspicious)
Night-7 Amṛta	03:04 – 04:44 (auspicious)
Night-8 Kāla	04:44 – 06:23 (inauspicious)

Coordinates

Latitude: 23.3441°

Longitude: 85.3096°

Timezone: UTC+5.5

आज की यात्रा — Today's Walk

🚶 Maṅgala Walk (मङ्गल यात्रा)

7 steps · graha walk
Maṅgalavāra (Tuesday) — its presiding graha's walk.

Right action + BG 2.31-38 (kṣatriya-dharma).

Cosmic Time

Kali Year	5117
Ahargaṇa (days from Kali epoch)	1868906.27
Julian Day	2457371.770833
Ayanamsa (Lahiri)	24.0759°
Sun-Moon angle (elongation)	44.17°

🪷 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 (24.0759°), declination -23.24°, EoT 4.18 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: 2015-12-15 (deterministic · request-time stamp removed for cache-friendliness)