पञ्चाङ्ग — Ranchi, Jharkhand · September 2, 2017 CE

🪷 आज: पार्श्व एकादशी — Pārśva (Parivartinī) Ekādaśī
Viṣṇu turns from one side to another in yoga-nidrā (mid-Cāturmāsya).

Also observed today

🪷 Today's Bhagavad-Gītā · The Daily Darśana
BG 18.45 · Chapter 18 · मोक्षसंन्यासयोग · Mokṣa-Sannyāsa-Yoga
स्वे स्वे कर्मण्यभिरतः संसिद्धिं लभते नरः।स्वकर्मनिरतः सिद्धिं यथा विन्दति तच्छृणु।।18.45।।
"18.45 Perfection is attained when each attends diligently to his duty. Listen and I will tell you how it is attained by him who always minds his own duty." — Shri Purohit Swami
→ Enter BG 18.45's full darśana · all 5 English translations + classical ācārya commentaries

तिथि-निर्णय — Calendar Conversions

Lunar Month: Bhādrapada (Bhādrapada Śukla Pakṣa)
Vikram Saṁvat: 2074 Sādhāraṇa
Śaka Saṁvat: 1939 Hemalambī
Bengali Saṁvat: 1424
Malayalam Era: 1193
Nanakshahi: 548
Solar Month: Siṃha (Āvaṇi)
Ṛtu (Season): Varṣā (Monsoon)

पञ्चाङ्ग — Five Limbs

तिथि (Tithi)Śukla Ekādaśī (11/30)
नक्षत्र (Nakshatra)Pūrva Āṣāḍhā Pada 4
योग (Yoga)Āyuṣmān
करण (Karaṇa)Viṣṭi
वार (Vāra)Śanivāra (Saturday)

सप्त-ग्रह — Seven Grahas (sidereal Lahiri)

GrahaLongitudeRāśiNakshatra
सूर्य Sūrya135.68°SiṃhaPūrva Phalgunī P1
चन्द्र Candra266.18°DhanuPūrva Āṣāḍhā P4
मङ्गल Maṅgala123.51°SiṃhaMaghā P2
बुध Budha124.97°SiṃhaMaghā P2
गुरु Bṛhaspati177.77°KanyāCitrā P2
शुक्र Śukra103.86°KarkaPuṣya P4
शनि Śani236.97°VṛścikaJyeṣṭhā P4

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

Sūryodaya (Sunrise)05:31 IST
Sūryāsta (Sunset)18:05 IST
Madhyāhna (Solar Noon)11:48 IST
Candrodaya (Moonrise)15:07 IST
Candrāsta (Moonset)01:53 IST
Dinamāna (Day Duration)12 Hours 34 Mins 49 Secs
Rātrimāna (Night Duration)11 Hours 25 Mins 11 Secs

शुभ मुहूर्त — Auspicious Timings

Brahma Muhūrta03:50 – 04:40
Prātaḥ Sandhyā04:28 – 05:31
Abhijit Muhūrta11:23 – 12:13
Vijaya Muhūrta13:54 – 14:44
Godhūli Muhūrta17:53 – 18:17
Sāyāhna Sandhyā18:05 – 18:37
Amṛta Kāla17:50 – 19:35
Niśīta Muhūrta23:23 – 00:13

अशुभ काल — Inauspicious Timings (avoid)

Rāhu Kāla08:39 – 10:14
Yamaganda13:22 – 14:57
Gulika Kāla05:31 – 07:05
Varjyam06:02 – 06:22
Dur Muhūrta 08:27 – 08:52

दिशा शूल — Directional + Vasa

Diśā Śūla (avoid travel): East (Pūrva)
Candra Vāsa: East
Rāhu Vāsa: East
Ānandādi Yoga: Utpāta (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):
Kṛttikā · Rohiṇī · Mṛgaśirā · Ārdrā · Punarvasu · Uttara Phalgunī · Hasta · Citrā · Svātī · Viśākhā · Uttara Āṣāḍhā · Śravaṇa · Dhaniṣṭhā · Śatabhiṣaj · Pūrva Bhādrapadā
Favorable Rāśis (Chandra Bala, 6/12):
Vṛṣabha · Mithuna · Kanyā · Tulā · Dhanu · Kumbha

चौघड़िया — Choghaḍiyā Day Windows

Day-1 Kāla05:31 – 07:05 (inauspicious)
Day-2 Śubha07:05 – 08:39 (auspicious)
Day-3 Roga08:39 – 10:14 (inauspicious)
Day-4 Udveg10:14 – 11:48 (inauspicious)
Day-5 Chala11:48 – 13:22 (neutral)
Day-6 Labha13:22 – 14:57 (auspicious)
Day-7 Amṛta14:57 – 16:31 (auspicious)
Day-8 Kāla16:31 – 18:05 (inauspicious)

Choghaḍiyā Night Windows

Night-1 Labha18:05 – 19:31 (auspicious)
Night-2 Amṛta19:31 – 20:57 (auspicious)
Night-3 Kāla20:57 – 22:22 (inauspicious)
Night-4 Śubha22:22 – 23:48 (auspicious)
Night-5 Roga23:48 – 01:14 (inauspicious)
Night-6 Udveg01:14 – 02:39 (inauspicious)
Night-7 Chala02:39 – 04:05 (neutral)
Night-8 Labha04:05 – 05:31 (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 Time

Kali Year5119
Ahargaṇa (days from Kali epoch)1869533.27
Julian Day2457998.770833
Ayanamsa (Lahiri)24.0998°
Sun-Moon angle (elongation)129.85°
🪷 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 (24.0998°), declination 7.90°, EoT 0.81 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: 2017-09-02 (deterministic · request-time stamp removed for cache-friendliness)