पञ्चाङ्ग — Ranchi, Jharkhand · October 24, 2016 CE

🪷 आज: तुला सङ्क्रान्ति — Tulā Saṅkrānti
Sun enters Libra.
🪷 Today's Bhagavad-Gītā · The Daily Darśana
BG 9.17 · Chapter 9 · राजविद्याराजगुह्ययोग · Rāja-Vidyā-Rāja-Guhya-Yoga🪷 Pitāham Asya Jagato · Krishna IS the Mother
पिताऽहमस्य जगतो माता धाता पितामहः।

वेद्यं पवित्रमोंकार ऋक् साम यजुरेव च।।9.17।।
"9.17 I am the Father of the universe and its Mother; I am its Nourisher and its Grandfather; I am the Knowable and the Pure; I am Om; and I am the Sacred Scriptures." — Shri Purohit Swami
→ Enter BG 9.17'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 Navamī (24/30)
नक्षत्र (Nakshatra)Āśleṣā Pada 1
योग (Yoga)Śubha
करण (Karaṇa)Gara
वार (Vāra)Somavāra (Monday)

सप्त-ग्रह — Seven Grahas (sidereal Lahiri)

GrahaLongitudeRāśiNakshatra
सूर्य Sūrya186.98°TulāSvātī P1
चन्द्र Candra111.98°KarkaAśleṣā P2
मङ्गल Maṅgala264.01°DhanuPūrva Āṣāḍhā P4
बुध Budha184.23°TulāCitrā P4
गुरु Bṛhaspati164.91°KanyāHasta P2
शुक्र Śukra222.66°VṛścikaAnurādhā P3
शनि Śani229.31°VṛścikaJyeṣṭhā P1

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

Sūryodaya (Sunrise)05:50 IST
Sūryāsta (Sunset)17:16 IST
Madhyāhna (Solar Noon)11:33 IST
Candrodaya (Moonrise)00:01 IST
Candrāsta (Moonset)13:04 IST
Dinamāna (Day Duration)11 Hours 25 Mins 54 Secs
Rātrimāna (Night Duration)12 Hours 34 Mins 06 Secs

शुभ मुहूर्त — Auspicious Timings

Brahma Muhūrta04:18 – 05:04
Prātaḥ Sandhyā04:52 – 05:50
Abhijit Muhūrta11:10 – 11:55
Vijaya Muhūrta13:27 – 14:13
Godhūli Muhūrta17:04 – 17:28
Sāyāhna Sandhyā17:16 – 17:44
Amṛta Kāla17:01 – 18:46
Niśīta Muhūrta23:10 – 23:55

अशुभ काल — Inauspicious Timings (avoid)

Rāhu Kāla07:15 – 08:41
Yamaganda10:07 – 11:33
Gulika Kāla12:58 – 14:24
Varjyam06:18 – 06:37
Dur Muhūrta 08:30 – 08:53

दिशा शूल — Directional + Vasa

Diśā Śūla (avoid travel): East (Pūrva)
Candra Vāsa: South-West
Rāhu Vāsa: North-East
Ānandādi Yoga: Mānasa (Auspicious)
Drik Ṛtu: Śarad (Autumn) (Drik)
Vedic Ṛtu: Śarad (Autumn)
Drik Ayana: Dakṣiṇāyana
Vedic Ayana: Dakṣiṇāyana

तारा-चन्द्र बल — Tara & Chandra Bala

Favorable Nakshatras (Tara Bala, 15/27):
Aśvinī · Bharaṇī · Kṛttikā · Rohiṇī · Mṛgaśirā · Maghā · Pūrva Phalgunī · Uttara Phalgunī · Hasta · Citrā · Mūla · Pūrva Āṣāḍhā · Uttara Āṣāḍhā · Śravaṇa · Dhaniṣṭhā
Favorable Rāśis (Chandra Bala, 6/12):
Meṣa · Vṛṣabha · Karka · Kanyā · Dhanu · Makara

चौघड़िया — Choghaḍiyā Day Windows

Day-1 Amṛta05:50 – 07:15 (auspicious)
Day-2 Kāla07:15 – 08:41 (inauspicious)
Day-3 Śubha08:41 – 10:07 (auspicious)
Day-4 Roga10:07 – 11:33 (inauspicious)
Day-5 Udveg11:33 – 12:58 (inauspicious)
Day-6 Chala12:58 – 14:24 (neutral)
Day-7 Labha14:24 – 15:50 (auspicious)
Day-8 Amṛta15:50 – 17:16 (auspicious)

Choghaḍiyā Night Windows

Night-1 Chala17:16 – 18:50 (neutral)
Night-2 Labha18:50 – 20:24 (auspicious)
Night-3 Amṛta20:24 – 21:58 (auspicious)
Night-4 Kāla21:58 – 23:33 (inauspicious)
Night-5 Śubha23:33 – 01:07 (auspicious)
Night-6 Roga01:07 – 02:41 (inauspicious)
Night-7 Udveg02:41 – 04:15 (inauspicious)
Night-8 Chala04:15 – 05:50 (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)1869220.27
Julian Day2457685.770833
Ayanamsa (Lahiri)24.0879°
Sun-Moon angle (elongation)282.03°
🪷 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 (24.0879°), declination -11.84°, EoT 16.15 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: 2016-10-24 (deterministic · request-time stamp removed for cache-friendliness)