पञ्चाङ्ग — Ranchi, Jharkhand · October 18, 2016 CE

🪷 आज: तुला सङ्क्रान्ति — Tulā Saṅkrānti
Sun enters Libra.
🪷 Today's Bhagavad-Gītā · The Daily Darśana
BG 9.11 · Chapter 9 · राजविद्याराजगुह्ययोग · Rāja-Vidyā-Rāja-Guhya-Yoga
अवजानन्ति मां मूढा मानुषीं तनुमाश्रितम्।

परं भावमजानन्तो मम भूतमहेश्वरम्।।9.11।।
"9.11 Fools disregard Me, seeing Me clad in human form. They know not that in My higher nature I am the Lord-God of all." — Shri Purohit Swami
→ Enter BG 9.11's full darśana · all 5 English translations + classical ācārya commentaries

तिथि-निर्णय — Calendar Conversions

Lunar Month: Kārtika (Kārtika Kṛṣṇa Pakṣa)
Vikram Saṁvat: 2073 Saumya
Śaka Saṁvat: 1938 Durmukhi
Bengali Saṁvat: 1423
Malayalam Era: 1192
Nanakshahi: 547
Solar Month: Tulā (Aippasi)
Ṛtu (Season): Śarad (Autumn)

पञ्चाङ्ग — Five Limbs

तिथि (Tithi)Kṛṣṇa Tṛtīyā (18/30)
नक्षत्र (Nakshatra)Bharaṇī Pada 4
योग (Yoga)Siddhi
करण (Karaṇa)Vaṇija
वार (Vāra)Maṅgalavāra (Tuesday)

सप्त-ग्रह — Seven Grahas (sidereal Lahiri)

GrahaLongitudeRāśiNakshatra
सूर्य Sūrya181.01°TulāCitrā P3
चन्द्र Candra27.42°MeṣaKṛttikā P1
मङ्गल Maṅgala259.78°DhanuPūrva Āṣāḍhā P2
बुध Budha174.01°KanyāCitrā P1
गुरु Bṛhaspati163.65°KanyāHasta P2
शुक्र Śukra215.39°VṛścikaAnurādhā P1
शनि Śani228.74°VṛścikaJyeṣṭhā P1

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

Sūryodaya (Sunrise)05:47 IST
Sūryāsta (Sunset)17:20 IST
Madhyāhna (Solar Noon)11:33 IST
Candrodaya (Moonrise)18:44 IST
Candrāsta (Moonset)07:54 IST
Dinamāna (Day Duration)11 Hours 33 Mins 30 Secs
Rātrimāna (Night Duration)12 Hours 26 Mins 30 Secs

शुभ मुहूर्त — Auspicious Timings

Brahma Muhūrta04:14 – 05:00
Prātaḥ Sandhyā04:49 – 05:47
Abhijit Muhūrta11:10 – 11:56
Vijaya Muhūrta13:29 – 14:15
Godhūli Muhūrta17:08 – 17:32
Sāyāhna Sandhyā17:20 – 17:49
Amṛta Kāla17:05 – 18:50
Niśīta Muhūrta23:10 – 23:56

अशुभ काल — Inauspicious Timings (avoid)

Rāhu Kāla14:27 – 15:53
Yamaganda08:40 – 10:07
Gulika Kāla11:33 – 13:00
Varjyam06:16 – 06:34
Dur Muhūrta 08:28 – 08:52

दिशा शूल — Directional + Vasa

Diśā Śūla (avoid travel): North (Uttara)
Candra Vāsa: East
Rāhu Vāsa: North
Ānandādi Yoga: Mudgara (Inauspicious)
Drik Ṛtu: Śarad (Autumn)
Vedic Ṛtu: Śarad (Autumn)
Drik Ayana: Dakṣiṇāyana
Vedic Ayana: Dakṣiṇāyana

तारा-चन्द्र बल — Tara & Chandra Bala

Favorable Nakshatras (Tara Bala, 15/27):
Kṛttikā · Rohiṇī · Mṛgaśirā · Ārdrā · Punarvasu · Uttara Phalgunī · Hasta · Citrā · Svātī · Viśākhā · Uttara Āṣāḍhā · Śravaṇa · Dhaniṣṭhā · Śatabhiṣaj · Pūrva Bhādrapadā
Favorable Rāśis (Chandra Bala, 6/12):
Meṣa · Mithuna · Kanyā · Tulā · Makara · Kumbha

चौघड़िया — Choghaḍiyā Day Windows

Day-1 Roga05:47 – 07:13 (inauspicious)
Day-2 Udveg07:13 – 08:40 (inauspicious)
Day-3 Chala08:40 – 10:07 (neutral)
Day-4 Labha10:07 – 11:33 (auspicious)
Day-5 Amṛta11:33 – 13:00 (auspicious)
Day-6 Kāla13:00 – 14:27 (inauspicious)
Day-7 Śubha14:27 – 15:53 (auspicious)
Day-8 Roga15:53 – 17:20 (inauspicious)

Choghaḍiyā Night Windows

Night-1 Kāla17:20 – 18:53 (inauspicious)
Night-2 Śubha18:53 – 20:27 (auspicious)
Night-3 Roga20:27 – 22:00 (inauspicious)
Night-4 Udveg22:00 – 23:33 (inauspicious)
Night-5 Chala23:33 – 01:07 (neutral)
Night-6 Labha01:07 – 02:40 (auspicious)
Night-7 Amṛta02:40 – 04:13 (auspicious)
Night-8 Kāla04:13 – 05:47 (inauspicious)

Coordinates

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

आज की यात्रा — Today's Walk

7 steps · graha walk
Maṅgalavāra (Tuesday) — its presiding graha's walk.
Right action + BG 2.31-38 (kṣatriya-dharma).

Cosmic Time

Kali Year5118
Ahargaṇa (days from Kali epoch)1869214.27
Julian Day2457679.770833
Ayanamsa (Lahiri)24.0876°
Sun-Moon angle (elongation)204.25°
🪷 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 (24.0876°), declination -9.71°, EoT 15.40 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: 2016-10-18 (deterministic · request-time stamp removed for cache-friendliness)