पञ्चाङ्ग — Ranchi, Jharkhand · September 5, 2016 CE

🪷 आज: गणेश चतुर्थी — Gaṇeśa Caturthī
Gaṇeśa's birth day; 11-day festival in Maharashtra.

Also observed today

🪷 Today's Bhagavad-Gītā · The Daily Darśana
BG 7.26 · Chapter 7 · ज्ञानविज्ञानयोग · Jñāna-Vijñāna-Yoga
वेदाहं समतीतानि वर्तमानानि चार्जुन।

भविष्याणि च भूतानि मां तु वेद न कश्चन।।7.26।।
"7.26 I know, O Arjuna, all beings in the past, the present and the future; but they do not know Me." — Shri Purohit Swami
→ Enter BG 7.26's full darśana · all 5 English translations + classical ācārya commentaries

तिथि-निर्णय — Calendar Conversions

Lunar Month: Bhādrapada (Bhādrapada Śukla Pakṣa)
Vikram Saṁvat: 2073 Saumya
Śaka Saṁvat: 1938 Durmukhi
Bengali Saṁvat: 1423
Malayalam Era: 1192
Nanakshahi: 547
Solar Month: Siṃha (Āvaṇi)
Ṛtu (Season): Varṣā (Monsoon)

पञ्चाङ्ग — Five Limbs

तिथि (Tithi)Śukla Caturthī (4/30)
नक्षत्र (Nakshatra)Citrā Pada 3
योग (Yoga)Brahma
करण (Karaṇa)Viṣṭi
वार (Vāra)Somavāra (Monday)

सप्त-ग्रह — Seven Grahas (sidereal Lahiri)

GrahaLongitudeRāśiNakshatra
सूर्य Sūrya138.83°SiṃhaPūrva Phalgunī P2
चन्द्र Candra180.10°TulāCitrā P3
मङ्गल Maṅgala232.00°VṛścikaJyeṣṭhā P2
बुध Budha153.44°KanyāUttara Phalgunī P3
गुरु Bṛhaspati154.39°KanyāUttara Phalgunī P3
शुक्र Śukra162.99°KanyāHasta P1
शनि Śani225.91°VṛścikaAnurādhā P4

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

Sūryodaya (Sunrise)05:32 IST
Sūryāsta (Sunset)18:02 IST
Madhyāhna (Solar Noon)11:47 IST
Candrodaya (Moonrise)08:46 IST
Candrāsta (Moonset)20:18 IST
Dinamāna (Day Duration)12 Hours 30 Mins 36 Secs
Rātrimāna (Night Duration)11 Hours 29 Mins 24 Secs

शुभ मुहूर्त — Auspicious Timings

Brahma Muhūrta03:52 – 04:42
Prātaḥ Sandhyā04:29 – 05:32
Abhijit Muhūrta11:22 – 12:12
Vijaya Muhūrta13:52 – 14:42
Godhūli Muhūrta17:50 – 18:14
Sāyāhna Sandhyā18:02 – 18:33
Amṛta Kāla17:47 – 19:32
Niśīta Muhūrta23:22 – 00:12

अशुभ काल — Inauspicious Timings (avoid)

Rāhu Kāla07:05 – 08:39
Yamaganda10:13 – 11:47
Gulika Kāla13:21 – 14:55
Varjyam06:03 – 06:23
Dur Muhūrta 08:27 – 08:52

दिशा शूल — Directional + Vasa

Diśā Śūla (avoid travel): East (Pūrva)
Candra Vāsa: North
Rāhu Vāsa: North-East
Ānandādi Yoga: Kāṇa (Inauspicious)
Drik Ṛtu: Varṣā (Monsoon) (Drik)
Vedic Ṛtu: Varṣā (Monsoon)
Drik Ayana: Dakṣiṇāyana
Vedic Ayana: Dakṣiṇāyana

तारा-चन्द्र बल — Tara & Chandra Bala

Favorable Nakshatras (Tara Bala, 15/27):
Aśvinī · Ārdrā · Punarvasu · Puṣya · Aśleṣā · Maghā · Svātī · Viśākhā · Anurādhā · Jyeṣṭhā · Mūla · Śatabhiṣaj · Pūrva Bhādrapadā · Uttara Bhādrapadā · Revatī
Favorable Rāśis (Chandra Bala, 6/12):
Meṣa · Karka · Siṃha · Tulā · Dhanu · Mīna

चौघड़िया — Choghaḍiyā Day Windows

Day-1 Amṛta05:32 – 07:05 (auspicious)
Day-2 Kāla07:05 – 08:39 (inauspicious)
Day-3 Śubha08:39 – 10:13 (auspicious)
Day-4 Roga10:13 – 11:47 (inauspicious)
Day-5 Udveg11:47 – 13:21 (inauspicious)
Day-6 Chala13:21 – 14:55 (neutral)
Day-7 Labha14:55 – 16:28 (auspicious)
Day-8 Amṛta16:28 – 18:02 (auspicious)

Choghaḍiyā Night Windows

Night-1 Chala18:02 – 19:28 (neutral)
Night-2 Labha19:28 – 20:55 (auspicious)
Night-3 Amṛta20:55 – 22:21 (auspicious)
Night-4 Kāla22:21 – 23:47 (inauspicious)
Night-5 Śubha23:47 – 01:13 (auspicious)
Night-6 Roga01:13 – 02:39 (inauspicious)
Night-7 Udveg02:39 – 04:05 (inauspicious)
Night-8 Chala04:05 – 05:32 (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 Year5118
Ahargaṇa (days from Kali epoch)1869171.27
Julian Day2457636.770833
Ayanamsa (Lahiri)24.0860°
Sun-Moon angle (elongation)44.55°
🪷 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 (24.0860°), declination 6.71°, EoT 1.85 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: 2016-09-05 (deterministic · request-time stamp removed for cache-friendliness)