पञ्चाङ्ग — Ranchi, Jharkhand · October 10, 2016 CE

Also observed today

कन्या सङ्क्रान्ति · Kanyā Saṅkrānti (Mahālaya begins)Pan-Hindu

🪷 Today's Bhagavad-Gītā · The Daily Darśana

BG 9.3 · Chapter 9 · राजविद्याराजगुह्ययोग · Rāja-Vidyā-Rāja-Guhya-Yoga

अश्रद्दधानाः पुरुषा धर्मस्यास्य परन्तप।

अप्राप्य मां निवर्तन्ते मृत्युसंसारवर्त्मनि।।9.3।।

"9.3 They who have no faith in this teaching cannot find Me, but remain lost in the purlieus of this perishable world." — Shri Purohit Swami

→ Enter BG 9.3's full darśana · all 5 English translations + classical ācārya commentaries

तिथि-निर्णय — Calendar Conversions

Lunar Month: Āśvina (Āśvina Śukla Pakṣa)

Vikram Saṁvat: 2073 Saumya

Śaka Saṁvat: 1938 Durmukhi

Bengali Saṁvat: 1423

Malayalam Era: 1192

Nanakshahi: 547

Solar Month: Kanyā (Puraṭṭāsi)

Ṛtu (Season): Śarad (Autumn)

पञ्चाङ्ग — Five Limbs

तिथि (Tithi)	Śukla Navamī (9/30)
नक्षत्र (Nakshatra)	Uttara Āṣāḍhā Pada 3
योग (Yoga)	Sukarma
करण (Karaṇa)	Kaulava
वार (Vāra)	Somavāra (Monday)

सप्त-ग्रह — Seven Grahas (sidereal Lahiri)

Graha	Longitude	Rāśi	Nakshatra
सूर्य Sūrya	173.08°	Kanyā	Hasta P4
चन्द्र Candra	272.90°	Makara	Uttara Āṣāḍhā P2
मङ्गल Maṅgala	254.25°	Dhanu	Pūrva Āṣāḍhā P1
बुध Budha	160.22°	Kanyā	Hasta P1
गुरु Bṛhaspati	161.94°	Kanyā	Hasta P1
शुक्र Śukra	205.69°	Tulā	Viśākhā P2
शनि Śani	228.04°	Vṛścika	Jyeṣṭhā P1

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

Sūryodaya (Sunrise)	05:43 IST
Sūryāsta (Sunset)	17:27 IST
Madhyāhna (Solar Noon)	11:35 IST
Candrodaya (Moonrise)	12:49 IST
Candrāsta (Moonset)	23:39 IST
Dinamāna (Day Duration)	11 Hours 43 Mins 55 Secs
Rātrimāna (Night Duration)	12 Hours 16 Mins 05 Secs

शुभ मुहूर्त — Auspicious Timings

Brahma Muhūrta	04:09 – 04:56
Prātaḥ Sandhyā	04:44 – 05:43
Abhijit Muhūrta	11:12 – 11:58
Vijaya Muhūrta	13:32 – 14:19
Godhūli Muhūrta	17:15 – 17:39
Sāyāhna Sandhyā	17:27 – 17:56
Amṛta Kāla	17:12 – 18:57
Niśīta Muhūrta	23:12 – 23:58

अशुभ काल — Inauspicious Timings (avoid)

Rāhu Kāla	07:11 – 08:39
Yamaganda	10:07 – 11:35
Gulika Kāla	13:03 – 14:31
Varjyam	06:12 – 06:31
Dur Muhūrta	08:27 – 08:51

दिशा शूल — Directional + Vasa

Diśā Śūla (avoid travel): East (Pūrva)

Candra Vāsa: South-East

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):
Rohiṇī · Mṛgaśirā · Ārdrā · Punarvasu · Puṣya · Hasta · Citrā · Svātī · Viśākhā · Anurādhā · Śravaṇa · Dhaniṣṭhā · Śatabhiṣaj · Pūrva Bhādrapadā · Uttara Bhādrapadā

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

चौघड़िया — Choghaḍiyā Day Windows

Day-1 Amṛta	05:43 – 07:11 (auspicious)
Day-2 Kāla	07:11 – 08:39 (inauspicious)
Day-3 Śubha	08:39 – 10:07 (auspicious)
Day-4 Roga	10:07 – 11:35 (inauspicious)
Day-5 Udveg	11:35 – 13:03 (inauspicious)
Day-6 Chala	13:03 – 14:31 (neutral)
Day-7 Labha	14:31 – 15:59 (auspicious)
Day-8 Amṛta	15:59 – 17:27 (auspicious)

Choghaḍiyā Night Windows

Night-1 Chala	17:27 – 18:59 (neutral)
Night-2 Labha	18:59 – 20:31 (auspicious)
Night-3 Amṛta	20:31 – 22:03 (auspicious)
Night-4 Kāla	22:03 – 23:35 (inauspicious)
Night-5 Śubha	23:35 – 01:07 (auspicious)
Night-6 Roga	01:07 – 02:39 (inauspicious)
Night-7 Udveg	02:39 – 04:11 (inauspicious)
Night-8 Chala	04:11 – 05:43 (neutral)

Coordinates

Latitude: 23.3441°

Longitude: 85.3096°

Timezone: UTC+5.5

आज की यात्रा — Today's Walk

🚶 Candra Walk (चन्द्र यात्रा)

5 steps · graha walk
Somavāra (Monday) — its presiding graha's walk.

Manas-control + BG 6.5-7.

🌌 Cosmic-Historical Resonance

Today's Śukla Navamī + Uttara Āṣāḍhā alignment also occurred on:

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

Cosmic Time

Kali Year	5118
Ahargaṇa (days from Kali epoch)	1869206.27
Julian Day	2457671.770833
Ayanamsa (Lahiri)	24.0873°
Sun-Moon angle (elongation)	103.23°

🪷 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 (24.0873°), declination -6.74°, EoT 13.74 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: 2016-10-10 (deterministic · request-time stamp removed for cache-friendliness)