पञ्चाङ्ग — Ranchi, Jharkhand · March 25, 2018 CE

🪷 आज: मीन सङ्क्रान्ति — Mīna Saṅkrānti
Sun enters Pisces; Mīna-māsa begins.
🪷 Today's Bhagavad-Gītā · The Daily Darśana
BG 4.9 · Chapter 4 · ज्ञानकर्मसंन्यासयोग · Jñāna-Karma-Sannyāsa-Yoga
जन्म कर्म च मे दिव्यमेवं यो वेत्ति तत्त्वतः।

त्यक्त्वा देहं पुनर्जन्म नैति मामेति सोऽर्जुन।।4.9।।
"4.9 He who realises the divine truth concerning My birth and life is not born again; and when he leaves his body, he becomes one with Me." — Shri Purohit Swami
→ Enter BG 4.9's full darśana · all 5 English translations + classical ācārya commentaries

तिथि-निर्णय — Calendar Conversions

Lunar Month: Caitra (Caitra Śukla Pakṣa)
Vikram Saṁvat: 2075 Virodhakṛt
Śaka Saṁvat: 1940 Vilambī
Bengali Saṁvat: 1425
Malayalam Era: 1194
Nanakshahi: 549
Solar Month: Mīna (Paṅkuṇi)
Ṛtu (Season): Vasanta (Spring)

पञ्चाङ्ग — Five Limbs

तिथि (Tithi)Śukla Aṣṭamī (8/30)
नक्षत्र (Nakshatra)Ārdrā Pada 3
योग (Yoga)Śobhana
करण (Karaṇa)Bava
वार (Vāra)Ravivāra (Sunday)

सप्त-ग्रह — Seven Grahas (sidereal Lahiri)

GrahaLongitudeRāśiNakshatra
सूर्य Sūrya340.24°MīnaUttara Bhādrapadā P3
चन्द्र Candra75.35°MithunaĀrdrā P3
मङ्गल Maṅgala249.80°DhanuMūla P3
बुध Budha352.46°MīnaRevatī P2
गुरु Bṛhaspati208.53°TulāViśākhā P3
शुक्र Śukra358.06°MīnaRevatī P4
शनि Śani254.43°DhanuPūrva Āṣāḍhā P1

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

Sūryodaya (Sunrise)05:49 IST
Sūryāsta (Sunset)18:02 IST
Madhyāhna (Solar Noon)11:55 IST
Candrodaya (Moonrise)11:31 IST
Candrāsta (Moonset)01:01 IST
Dinamāna (Day Duration)12 Hours 13 Mins 14 Secs
Rātrimāna (Night Duration)11 Hours 46 Mins 46 Secs

शुभ मुहूर्त — Auspicious Timings

Brahma Muhūrta04:11 – 05:00
Prātaḥ Sandhyā04:48 – 05:49
Abhijit Muhūrta11:31 – 12:20
Vijaya Muhūrta13:58 – 14:46
Godhūli Muhūrta17:50 – 18:14
Sāyāhna Sandhyā18:02 – 18:33
Amṛta Kāla17:47 – 19:32
Niśīta Muhūrta23:31 – 00:20

अशुभ काल — Inauspicious Timings (avoid)

Rāhu Kāla16:30 – 18:02
Yamaganda11:55 – 13:27
Gulika Kāla14:59 – 16:30
Varjyam06:19 – 06:39
Dur Muhūrta 08:40 – 09:04

दिशा शूल — Directional + Vasa

Diśā Śūla (avoid travel): West (Paścim)
Candra Vāsa: South
Rāhu Vāsa: North-East
Ānandādi Yoga: Dhvānkṣa (Inauspicious)
Drik Ṛtu: Vasanta (Spring) (Drik)
Vedic Ṛtu: Śiśira (Winter)
Drik Ayana: Uttarāyaṇa
Vedic Ayana: Uttarāyaṇa

तारा-चन्द्र बल — Tara & Chandra Bala

Favorable Nakshatras (Tara Bala, 15/27):
Aśvinī · Bharaṇī · Punarvasu · Puṣya · Aśleṣā · Maghā · Pūrva Phalgunī · Viśākhā · Anurādhā · Jyeṣṭhā · Mūla · Pūrva Āṣāḍhā · Pūrva Bhādrapadā · Uttara Bhādrapadā · Revatī
Favorable Rāśis (Chandra Bala, 6/12):
Meṣa · Mithuna · Siṃha · Vṛścika · Dhanu · Mīna

चौघड़िया — Choghaḍiyā Day Windows

Day-1 Udveg05:49 – 07:20 (inauspicious)
Day-2 Chala07:20 – 08:52 (neutral)
Day-3 Labha08:52 – 10:24 (auspicious)
Day-4 Amṛta10:24 – 11:55 (auspicious)
Day-5 Kāla11:55 – 13:27 (inauspicious)
Day-6 Śubha13:27 – 14:59 (auspicious)
Day-7 Roga14:59 – 16:30 (inauspicious)
Day-8 Udveg16:30 – 18:02 (inauspicious)

Choghaḍiyā Night Windows

Night-1 Śubha18:02 – 19:30 (auspicious)
Night-2 Roga19:30 – 20:59 (inauspicious)
Night-3 Udveg20:59 – 22:27 (inauspicious)
Night-4 Chala22:27 – 23:55 (neutral)
Night-5 Labha23:55 – 01:24 (auspicious)
Night-6 Amṛta01:24 – 02:52 (auspicious)
Night-7 Kāla02:52 – 04:20 (inauspicious)
Night-8 Śubha04:20 – 05:49 (auspicious)

Coordinates

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

आज की यात्रा — Today's Walk

6 steps · graha walk
Ravivāra (Sunday) — its presiding graha's walk.
Self-illumination + BG 4.1 (Sun-lineage of Gītā transmission).

🌌 Cosmic-Historical Resonance

Today's Śukla Aṣṭamī + Ārdrā alignment also occurred on:
-3137-12-25Bhīṣma's Mahaprasthan (same Śukla Aṣṭamī)

Cosmic Time

Kali Year5119
Ahargaṇa (days from Kali epoch)1869737.27
Julian Day2458202.770833
Ayanamsa (Lahiri)24.1076°
Sun-Moon angle (elongation)95.90°
🪷 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 (24.1076°), declination 1.73°, EoT -6.58 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: 2018-03-25 (deterministic · request-time stamp removed for cache-friendliness)