पञ्चाङ्ग — Ranchi, Jharkhand · January 4, 2018 CE
Also observed today
- धनु सङ्क्रान्ति · Dhanu SaṅkrāntiPan-Hindu
🪷 Today's Bhagavad-Gītā · The Daily Darśana
BG 2.44 · Chapter 2 · सांख्ययोग · Sāṅkhya-Yoga
भोगैश्वर्यप्रसक्तानां तयापहृतचेतसाम्।
व्यवसायात्मिका बुद्धिः समाधौ न विधीयते।।2.44।।
व्यवसायात्मिका बुद्धिः समाधौ न विधीयते।।2.44।।
"2.44 While their minds are absorbed with ideas of power and personal enjoyment, they cannot concentrate their discrimination on one point." — Shri Purohit Swami
तिथि-निर्णय — Calendar Conversions
Lunar Month: Pauṣa (Pauṣa Kṛṣṇa Pakṣa)
Vikram Saṁvat: 2075 Virodhakṛt
Śaka Saṁvat: 1940 Vilambī
Bengali Saṁvat: 1425
Malayalam Era: 1194
Nanakshahi: 549
Solar Month: Dhanus (Mārgaḻi)
Ṛtu (Season): Hemanta (Pre-winter)
पञ्चाङ्ग — Five Limbs
| तिथि (Tithi) | Kṛṣṇa Tṛtīyā (18/30) |
|---|---|
| नक्षत्र (Nakshatra) | Puṣya Pada 4 |
| योग (Yoga) | Viṣkambha |
| करण (Karaṇa) | Vaṇija |
| वार (Vāra) | Guruvāra (Thursday) |
सप्त-ग्रह — Seven Grahas (sidereal Lahiri)
| Graha | Longitude | Rāśi | Nakshatra |
|---|---|---|---|
| सूर्य Sūrya | 259.51° | Dhanu | Pūrva Āṣāḍhā P2 |
| चन्द्र Candra | 106.91° | Karka | Aśleṣā P1 |
| मङ्गल Maṅgala | 201.66° | Tulā | Viśākhā P1 |
| बुध Budha | 236.65° | Vṛścika | Jyeṣṭhā P3 |
| गुरु Bṛhaspati | 203.10° | Tulā | Viśākhā P1 |
| शुक्र Śukra | 258.01° | Dhanu | Pūrva Āṣāḍhā P2 |
| शनि Śani | 247.49° | Dhanu | Mūla P3 |
Ranchi, Jharkhand — सूर्य/चन्द्र समय (Solar & Lunar Timings · IST)
| Sūryodaya (Sunrise) | 06:31 IST |
|---|---|
| Sūryāsta (Sunset) | 17:16 IST |
| Madhyāhna (Solar Noon) | 11:54 IST |
| Candrodaya (Moonrise) | 19:09 IST |
| Candrāsta (Moonset) | 08:17 IST |
| Dinamāna (Day Duration) | 10 Hours 44 Mins 37 Secs |
| Rātrimāna (Night Duration) | 13 Hours 15 Mins 23 Secs |
शुभ मुहूर्त — Auspicious Timings
| Brahma Muhūrta | 05:06 – 05:49 |
|---|---|
| Prātaḥ Sandhyā | 05:38 – 06:31 |
| Abhijit Muhūrta | 11:32 – 12:15 |
| Vijaya Muhūrta | 13:41 – 14:24 |
| Godhūli Muhūrta | 17:04 – 17:28 |
| Sāyāhna Sandhyā | 17:16 – 17:43 |
| Amṛta Kāla | 17:01 – 18:46 |
| Niśīta Muhūrta | 23:32 – 00:15 |
अशुभ काल — Inauspicious Timings (avoid)
| Rāhu Kāla | 13:14 – 14:35 |
|---|---|
| Yamaganda | 06:31 – 07:52 |
| Gulika Kāla | 09:13 – 10:33 |
| Varjyam | 06:58 – 07:16 |
| Dur Muhūrta | 09:02 – 09:23 |
दिशा शूल — Directional + Vasa
Diśā Śūla (avoid travel): South (Dakṣiṇa)
Candra Vāsa: South-West
Rāhu Vāsa: North-West
Ānandādi Yoga: Mātaṇga (Auspicious)
Drik Ṛtu: Hemanta (Pre-winter) (Drik)
Vedic Ṛtu: Hemanta (Pre-winter)
Drik Ayana: Uttarāyaṇa
Vedic Ayana: Dakṣiṇāyana
तारा-चन्द्र बल — Tara & Chandra Bala
Favorable Nakshatras (Tara Bala, 15/27):
Aśvinī · Bharaṇī · Kṛttikā · Rohiṇī · Aśleṣā · Maghā · Pūrva Phalgunī · Uttara Phalgunī · Hasta · Jyeṣṭhā · Mūla · Pūrva Āṣāḍhā · Uttara Āṣāḍhā · Śravaṇa · Revatī
Aśvinī · Bharaṇī · Kṛttikā · Rohiṇī · Aśleṣā · Maghā · Pūrva Phalgunī · Uttara Phalgunī · Hasta · Jyeṣṭhā · Mūla · Pūrva Āṣāḍhā · Uttara Āṣāḍhā · Śravaṇa · Revatī
Favorable Rāśis (Chandra Bala, 6/12):
Meṣa · Vṛṣabha · Karka · Kanyā · Dhanu · Makara
Meṣa · Vṛṣabha · Karka · Kanyā · Dhanu · Makara
चौघड़िया — Choghaḍiyā Day Windows
| Day-1 Śubha | 06:31 – 07:52 (auspicious) |
|---|---|
| Day-2 Roga | 07:52 – 09:13 (inauspicious) |
| Day-3 Udveg | 09:13 – 10:33 (inauspicious) |
| Day-4 Chala | 10:33 – 11:54 (neutral) |
| Day-5 Labha | 11:54 – 13:14 (auspicious) |
| Day-6 Amṛta | 13:14 – 14:35 (auspicious) |
| Day-7 Kāla | 14:35 – 15:56 (inauspicious) |
| Day-8 Śubha | 15:56 – 17:16 (auspicious) |
Choghaḍiyā Night Windows
| Night-1 Amṛta | 17:16 – 18:56 (auspicious) |
|---|---|
| Night-2 Kāla | 18:56 – 20:35 (inauspicious) |
| Night-3 Śubha | 20:35 – 22:14 (auspicious) |
| Night-4 Roga | 22:14 – 23:54 (inauspicious) |
| Night-5 Udveg | 23:54 – 01:33 (inauspicious) |
| Night-6 Chala | 01:33 – 03:13 (neutral) |
| Night-7 Labha | 03:13 – 04:52 (auspicious) |
| Night-8 Amṛta | 04:52 – 06:31 (auspicious) |
Coordinates
Latitude: 23.3441°
Longitude: 85.3096°
Timezone: UTC+5.5
आज की यात्रा — Today's Walk
Wisdom transmission + BG 4.34.
Cosmic Time
| Kali Year | 5119 |
|---|---|
| Ahargaṇa (days from Kali epoch) | 1869657.27 |
| Julian Day | 2458122.770833 |
| Ayanamsa (Lahiri) | 24.1046° |
| Sun-Moon angle (elongation) | 205.73° |
🪷 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 (24.1046°), declination -22.74°, EoT -5.02 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: 2018-01-04 (deterministic · request-time stamp removed for cache-friendliness)
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 (24.1046°), declination -22.74°, EoT -5.02 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: 2018-01-04 (deterministic · request-time stamp removed for cache-friendliness)