पञ्चाङ्ग — Ranchi, Jharkhand · June 17, 2017 CE

🪷 आज: मिथुन सङ्क्रान्ति — Mithuna Saṅkrānti
Sun enters Gemini.
🪷 Today's Bhagavad-Gītā · The Daily Darśana
BG 16.20 · Chapter 16 · दैवासुरसम्पद्विभागयोग · Daivāsura-Sampad-Vibhāga-Yoga
आसुरीं योनिमापन्ना मूढा जन्मनि जन्मनि।

मामप्राप्यैव कौन्तेय ततो यान्त्यधमां गतिम्।।16.20।।
"16.20 So reborn, they spend life after life, enveloped in delusion. And they never reach Me, O Prince, but degenerate into still lower forms of life." — Shri Purohit Swami
→ Enter BG 16.20's full darśana · all 5 English translations + classical ācārya commentaries

तिथि-निर्णय — Calendar Conversions

Lunar Month: Āṣāḍha (Āṣāḍha Kṛṣṇa Pakṣa)
Vikram Saṁvat: 2074 Sādhāraṇa
Śaka Saṁvat: 1939 Hemalambī
Bengali Saṁvat: 1424
Malayalam Era: 1193
Nanakshahi: 548
Solar Month: Mithuna (Āni)
Ṛtu (Season): Grīṣma (Summer)

पञ्चाङ्ग — Five Limbs

तिथि (Tithi)Kṛṣṇa Aṣṭamī (23/30)
नक्षत्र (Nakshatra)Pūrva Bhādrapadā Pada 4
योग (Yoga)Āyuṣmān
करण (Karaṇa)Bālava
वार (Vāra)Śanivāra (Saturday)

सप्त-ग्रह — Seven Grahas (sidereal Lahiri)

GrahaLongitudeRāśiNakshatra
सूर्य Sūrya61.97°MithunaMr̥gaśirā P3
चन्द्र Candra326.67°KumbhaPūrva Bhādrapadā P3
मङ्गल Maṅgala73.86°MithunaĀrdrā P3
बुध Budha56.04°VṛṣabhaMr̥gaśirā P1
गुरु Bṛhaspati168.82°KanyāHasta P3
शुक्र Śukra16.46°MeṣaBharaṇī P1
शनि Śani240.13°DhanuMūla P1

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

Sūryodaya (Sunrise)05:02 IST
Sūryāsta (Sunset)18:36 IST
Madhyāhna (Solar Noon)11:49 IST
Candrodaya (Moonrise)23:32 IST
Candrāsta (Moonset)11:24 IST
Dinamāna (Day Duration)13 Hours 34 Mins 05 Secs
Rātrimāna (Night Duration)10 Hours 25 Mins 55 Secs

शुभ मुहूर्त — Auspicious Timings

Brahma Muhūrta03:14 – 04:08
Prātaḥ Sandhyā03:54 – 05:02
Abhijit Muhūrta11:22 – 12:17
Vijaya Muhūrta14:05 – 14:59
Godhūli Muhūrta18:24 – 18:48
Sāyāhna Sandhyā18:36 – 19:10
Amṛta Kāla18:21 – 20:06
Niśīta Muhūrta23:22 – 00:17

अशुभ काल — Inauspicious Timings (avoid)

Rāhu Kāla08:26 – 10:08
Yamaganda13:31 – 15:13
Gulika Kāla05:02 – 06:44
Varjyam05:36 – 05:58
Dur Muhūrta 08:12 – 08:39

दिशा शूल — Directional + Vasa

Diśā Śūla (avoid travel): East (Pūrva)
Candra Vāsa: South
Rāhu Vāsa: East
Ānandādi Yoga: Amṛta (Auspicious)
Drik Ṛtu: Grīṣma (Summer)
Vedic Ṛtu: Grīṣma (Summer)
Drik Ayana: Uttarāyaṇa
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 · Karka · Siṃha · Vṛścika · Dhanu · Kumbha

चौघड़िया — Choghaḍiyā Day Windows

Day-1 Kāla05:02 – 06:44 (inauspicious)
Day-2 Śubha06:44 – 08:26 (auspicious)
Day-3 Roga08:26 – 10:08 (inauspicious)
Day-4 Udveg10:08 – 11:49 (inauspicious)
Day-5 Chala11:49 – 13:31 (neutral)
Day-6 Labha13:31 – 15:13 (auspicious)
Day-7 Amṛta15:13 – 16:55 (auspicious)
Day-8 Kāla16:55 – 18:36 (inauspicious)

Choghaḍiyā Night Windows

Night-1 Labha18:36 – 19:55 (auspicious)
Night-2 Amṛta19:55 – 21:13 (auspicious)
Night-3 Kāla21:13 – 22:31 (inauspicious)
Night-4 Śubha22:31 – 23:49 (auspicious)
Night-5 Roga23:49 – 01:08 (inauspicious)
Night-6 Udveg01:08 – 02:26 (inauspicious)
Night-7 Chala02:26 – 03:44 (neutral)
Night-8 Labha03:44 – 05:02 (auspicious)

Coordinates

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

आज की यात्रा — Today's Walk

7 steps · graha walk
Śanivāra (Saturday) — its presiding graha's walk.
Tapas + endurance + BG 17.14-19.

🌌 Cosmic-Historical Resonance

Today's Kṛṣṇa Aṣṭamī + Pūrva Bhādrapadā alignment also occurred on:
-3226-07-09Bhagavān Krishna's birth at Mathurā (same Kṛṣṇa Aṣṭamī)

Cosmic Time

Kali Year5119
Ahargaṇa (days from Kali epoch)1869456.27
Julian Day2457921.770833
Ayanamsa (Lahiri)24.0969°
Sun-Moon angle (elongation)268.47°
🪷 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 (24.0969°), declination 23.38°, EoT -0.61 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: 2017-06-17 (deterministic · request-time stamp removed for cache-friendliness)