पञ्चाङ्ग — Ranchi, Jharkhand · December 1, 2017 CE

🪷 आज: वृश्चिक सङ्क्रान्ति — Vṛścika Saṅkrānti
Sun enters Scorpio.

Also observed today

🪷 Today's Bhagavad-Gītā · The Daily Darśana
BG 2.10 · Chapter 2 · सांख्ययोग · Sāṅkhya-Yoga
तमुवाच हृषीकेशः प्रहसन्निव भारत।

सेनयोरुभयोर्मध्ये विषीदन्तमिदं वचः।।2.10।।
"2.10 Thereupon the Lord, with a gracious smile, addressed him who was so much depressed in the midst of the two armies." — Shri Purohit Swami
→ Enter BG 2.10's full darśana · all 5 English translations + classical ācārya commentaries

तिथि-निर्णय — Calendar Conversions

Lunar Month: Mārgaśīrṣa (Mārgaśīrṣa Śukla Pakṣa)
Vikram Saṁvat: 2074 Sādhāraṇa
Śaka Saṁvat: 1939 Hemalambī
Bengali Saṁvat: 1424
Malayalam Era: 1193
Nanakshahi: 548
Solar Month: Vṛścika (Kārttikai)
Ṛtu (Season): Hemanta (Pre-winter)

पञ्चाङ्ग — Five Limbs

तिथि (Tithi)Śukla Trayodaśī (13/30)
नक्षत्र (Nakshatra)Aśvinī Pada 3
योग (Yoga)Varīyān
करण (Karaṇa)Kaulava
वार (Vāra)Śukravāra (Friday)

सप्त-ग्रह — Seven Grahas (sidereal Lahiri)

GrahaLongitudeRāśiNakshatra
सूर्य Sūrya224.93°VṛścikaAnurādhā P4
चन्द्र Candra8.50°MeṣaAśvinī P3
मङ्गल Maṅgala180.36°TulāCitrā P3
बुध Budha244.74°DhanuMūla P2
गुरु Bṛhaspati196.72°TulāSvātī P4
शुक्र Śukra215.25°VṛścikaAnurādhā P1
शनि Śani243.51°DhanuMūla P2

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

Sūryodaya (Sunrise)06:14 IST
Sūryāsta (Sunset)17:03 IST
Madhyāhna (Solar Noon)11:39 IST
Candrodaya (Moonrise)14:49 IST
Candrāsta (Moonset)03:37 IST
Dinamāna (Day Duration)10 Hours 48 Mins 24 Secs
Rātrimāna (Night Duration)13 Hours 11 Mins 36 Secs

शुभ मुहूर्त — Auspicious Timings

Brahma Muhūrta04:48 – 05:31
Prātaḥ Sandhyā05:20 – 06:14
Abhijit Muhūrta11:17 – 12:00
Vijaya Muhūrta13:27 – 14:10
Godhūli Muhūrta16:51 – 17:15
Sāyāhna Sandhyā17:03 – 17:30
Amṛta Kāla16:48 – 18:33
Niśīta Muhūrta23:17 – 00:00

अशुभ काल — Inauspicious Timings (avoid)

Rāhu Kāla10:18 – 11:39
Yamaganda14:21 – 15:42
Gulika Kāla07:35 – 08:57
Varjyam06:41 – 06:59
Dur Muhūrta 08:46 – 09:07

दिशा शूल — Directional + Vasa

Diśā Śūla (avoid travel): West (Paścim)
Candra Vāsa: East
Rāhu Vāsa: South-East
Ānandādi Yoga: Amṛta (Auspicious)
Drik Ṛtu: Hemanta (Pre-winter) (Drik)
Vedic Ṛtu: Śarad (Autumn)
Drik Ayana: Dakṣiṇāyana
Vedic Ayana: Dakṣiṇāyana

तारा-चन्द्र बल — Tara & Chandra Bala

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

चौघड़िया — Choghaḍiyā Day Windows

Day-1 Chala06:14 – 07:35 (neutral)
Day-2 Labha07:35 – 08:57 (auspicious)
Day-3 Amṛta08:57 – 10:18 (auspicious)
Day-4 Kāla10:18 – 11:39 (inauspicious)
Day-5 Śubha11:39 – 13:00 (auspicious)
Day-6 Roga13:00 – 14:21 (inauspicious)
Day-7 Udveg14:21 – 15:42 (inauspicious)
Day-8 Chala15:42 – 17:03 (neutral)

Choghaḍiyā Night Windows

Night-1 Roga17:03 – 18:42 (inauspicious)
Night-2 Udveg18:42 – 20:21 (inauspicious)
Night-3 Chala20:21 – 22:00 (neutral)
Night-4 Labha22:00 – 23:39 (auspicious)
Night-5 Amṛta23:39 – 01:18 (auspicious)
Night-6 Kāla01:18 – 02:57 (inauspicious)
Night-7 Śubha02:57 – 04:35 (auspicious)
Night-8 Roga04:35 – 06:14 (inauspicious)

Coordinates

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

आज की यात्रा — Today's Walk

5 steps · graha walk
Śukravāra (Friday) — its presiding graha's walk.
Beauty + creativity in dharma + BG 10.36.

🌌 Cosmic-Historical Resonance

Today's Śukla Trayodaśī + Aśvinī alignment also occurred on:
-3101-02-18Kali Yuga Epoch (same Aśvinī)

Cosmic Time

Kali Year5119
Ahargaṇa (days from Kali epoch)1869623.27
Julian Day2458088.770833
Ayanamsa (Lahiri)24.1033°
Sun-Moon angle (elongation)144.87°
🪷 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 (24.1033°), declination -21.80°, EoT 10.13 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: 2017-12-01 (deterministic · request-time stamp removed for cache-friendliness)