पञ्चाङ्ग — Ranchi, Jharkhand · July 5, 2016 CE

Also observed today

मिथुन सङ्क्रान्ति · Mithuna SaṅkrāntiPan-Hindu

🪷 Today's Bhagavad-Gītā · The Daily Darśana

BG 6.11 · Chapter 6 · ध्यानयोग · Dhyāna-Yoga

शुचौ देशे प्रतिष्ठाप्य स्थिरमासनमात्मनः।

नात्युच्छ्रितं नातिनीचं चैलाजिनकुशोत्तरम्।।6.11।।

"6.11 Having chosen a holy place, let him sit in a firm posture on a seat, neither too high nor too low, and covered with a grass mat, a deer skin and a cloth." — Shri Purohit Swami

→ Enter BG 6.11's full darśana · all 5 English translations + classical ācārya commentaries

तिथि-निर्णय — Calendar Conversions

Lunar Month: Āṣāḍha (Āṣāḍha Śukla Pakṣa)

Vikram Saṁvat: 2073 Saumya

Śaka Saṁvat: 1938 Durmukhi

Bengali Saṁvat: 1423

Malayalam Era: 1192

Nanakshahi: 547

Solar Month: Mithuna (Āni)

Ṛtu (Season): Grīṣma (Summer)

पञ्चाङ्ग — Five Limbs

तिथि (Tithi)	Śukla Pratipada (1/30)
नक्षत्र (Nakshatra)	Punarvasu Pada 3
योग (Yoga)	Vyāghāta
करण (Karaṇa)	Bava
वार (Vāra)	Maṅgalavāra (Tuesday)

सप्त-ग्रह — Seven Grahas (sidereal Lahiri)

Graha	Longitude	Rāśi	Nakshatra
सूर्य Sūrya	79.38°	Mithuna	Ārdrā P4
चन्द्र Candra	86.90°	Mithuna	Punarvasu P3
मङ्गल Maṅgala	209.00°	Tulā	Viśākhā P3
बुध Budha	76.57°	Mithuna	Ārdrā P3
गुरु Bṛhaspati	142.93°	Siṃha	Pūrva Phalgunī P3
शुक्र Śukra	86.88°	Mithuna	Punarvasu P3
शनि Śani	226.68°	Vṛścika	Jyeṣṭhā P1

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

Sūryodaya (Sunrise)	05:07 IST
Sūryāsta (Sunset)	18:39 IST
Madhyāhna (Solar Noon)	11:53 IST
Candrodaya (Moonrise)	05:40 IST
Candrāsta (Moonset)	19:06 IST
Dinamāna (Day Duration)	13 Hours 31 Mins 27 Secs
Rātrimāna (Night Duration)	10 Hours 28 Mins 33 Secs

शुभ मुहूर्त — Auspicious Timings

Brahma Muhūrta	03:19 – 04:13
Prātaḥ Sandhyā	04:00 – 05:07
Abhijit Muhūrta	11:26 – 12:20
Vijaya Muhūrta	14:08 – 15:02
Godhūli Muhūrta	18:27 – 18:51
Sāyāhna Sandhyā	18:39 – 19:12
Amṛta Kāla	18:24 – 20:09
Niśīta Muhūrta	23:26 – 00:20

अशुभ काल — Inauspicious Timings (avoid)

Rāhu Kāla	15:16 – 16:57
Yamaganda	08:30 – 10:12
Gulika Kāla	11:53 – 13:34
Varjyam	05:41 – 06:03
Dur Muhūrta	08:17 – 08:44

दिशा शूल — Directional + Vasa

Diśā Śūla (avoid travel): North (Uttara)

Candra Vāsa: South

Rāhu Vāsa: North

Ānandādi Yoga: Lumba (Auspicious)

Drik Ṛtu: Grīṣma (Summer) (Drik)

Vedic Ṛtu: Grīṣma (Summer)

Drik Ayana: Dakṣiṇāyana

Vedic Ayana: Uttarāyaṇa

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 · Mithuna · Siṃha · Vṛścika · Dhanu · Mīna

चौघड़िया — Choghaḍiyā Day Windows

Day-1 Roga	05:07 – 06:49 (inauspicious)
Day-2 Udveg	06:49 – 08:30 (inauspicious)
Day-3 Chala	08:30 – 10:12 (neutral)
Day-4 Labha	10:12 – 11:53 (auspicious)
Day-5 Amṛta	11:53 – 13:34 (auspicious)
Day-6 Kāla	13:34 – 15:16 (inauspicious)
Day-7 Śubha	15:16 – 16:57 (auspicious)
Day-8 Roga	16:57 – 18:39 (inauspicious)

Choghaḍiyā Night Windows

Night-1 Kāla	18:39 – 19:57 (inauspicious)
Night-2 Śubha	19:57 – 21:16 (auspicious)
Night-3 Roga	21:16 – 22:34 (inauspicious)
Night-4 Udveg	22:34 – 23:53 (inauspicious)
Night-5 Chala	23:53 – 01:12 (neutral)
Night-6 Labha	01:12 – 02:30 (auspicious)
Night-7 Amṛta	02:30 – 03:49 (auspicious)
Night-8 Kāla	03:49 – 05:07 (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-Historical Resonance

Today's Śukla Pratipada + Punarvasu alignment also occurred on:

-1626101-04-03 — Bhagavān Rāma's birth at Ayodhyā (same Punarvasu)

Cosmic Time

Kali Year	5118
Ahargaṇa (days from Kali epoch)	1869109.27
Julian Day	2457574.770833
Ayanamsa (Lahiri)	24.0836°
Sun-Moon angle (elongation)	9.07°

🪷 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 (24.0836°), declination 22.76°, EoT -4.19 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: 2016-07-05 (deterministic · request-time stamp removed for cache-friendliness)