पञ्चाङ्ग — Ranchi, Jharkhand · November 21, 2018 CE

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

Also observed today

🪷 Today's Bhagavad-Gītā · The Daily Darśana
BG 10.40 · Chapter 10 · विभूतियोग · Vibhūti-Yoga
नान्तोऽस्ति मम दिव्यानां विभूतीनां परंतप।

एष तूद्देशतः प्रोक्तो विभूतेर्विस्तरो मया।।10.40।।
"10.40 O Arjuna! The aspects of My divine life are endless. I have mentioned but a few by way of illustration." — Shri Purohit Swami
→ Enter BG 10.40's full darśana · all 5 English translations + classical ācārya commentaries

तिथि-निर्णय — Calendar Conversions

Lunar Month: Mārgaśīrṣa (Mārgaśīrṣa Śukla Pakṣa)
Vikram Saṁvat: 2075 Virodhakṛt
Śaka Saṁvat: 1940 Vilambī
Bengali Saṁvat: 1425
Malayalam Era: 1194
Nanakshahi: 549
Solar Month: Vṛścika (Kārttikai)
Ṛtu (Season): Hemanta (Pre-winter)

पञ्चाङ्ग — Five Limbs

तिथि (Tithi)Śukla Trayodaśī (13/30)
नक्षत्र (Nakshatra)Aśvinī Pada 2
योग (Yoga)Vyatīpāta
करण (Karaṇa)Taitila
वार (Vāra)Budhavāra (Wednesday)

सप्त-ग्रह — Seven Grahas (sidereal Lahiri)

GrahaLongitudeRāśiNakshatra
सूर्य Sūrya214.55°VṛścikaAnurādhā P1
चन्द्र Candra6.62°MeṣaAśvinī P2
मङ्गल Maṅgala308.75°KumbhaŚatabhiṣā P1
बुध Budha228.01°VṛścikaJyeṣṭhā P1
गुरु Bṛhaspati218.60°VṛścikaAnurādhā P2
शुक्र Śukra181.29°TulāCitrā P3
शनि Śani252.56°DhanuMūla P4

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

Sūryodaya (Sunrise)06:07 IST
Sūryāsta (Sunset)17:03 IST
Madhyāhna (Solar Noon)11:35 IST
Candrodaya (Moonrise)15:20 IST
Candrāsta (Moonset)04:07 IST
Dinamāna (Day Duration)10 Hours 56 Mins 03 Secs
Rātrimāna (Night Duration)13 Hours 03 Mins 57 Secs

शुभ मुहूर्त — Auspicious Timings

Brahma Muhūrta04:40 – 05:24
Prātaḥ Sandhyā05:13 – 06:07
Abhijit Muhūrta11:13 – 11:57
Vijaya Muhūrta13:25 – 14:08
Godhūli Muhūrta16:51 – 17:15
Sāyāhna Sandhyā17:03 – 17:31
Amṛta Kāla16:48 – 18:33
Niśīta Muhūrta23:13 – 23:57

अशुभ काल — Inauspicious Timings (avoid)

Rāhu Kāla11:35 – 12:57
Yamaganda07:29 – 08:51
Gulika Kāla10:13 – 11:35
Varjyam06:35 – 06:52
Dur Muhūrta 08:40 – 09:02

दिशा शूल — Directional + Vasa

Diśā Śūla (avoid travel): North (Uttara)
Candra Vāsa: East
Rāhu Vāsa: South-West
Ānandādi Yoga: Mānasa (Auspicious)
Drik Ṛtu: Śarad (Autumn)
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 Labha06:07 – 07:29 (auspicious)
Day-2 Amṛta07:29 – 08:51 (auspicious)
Day-3 Kāla08:51 – 10:13 (inauspicious)
Day-4 Śubha10:13 – 11:35 (auspicious)
Day-5 Roga11:35 – 12:57 (inauspicious)
Day-6 Udveg12:57 – 14:19 (inauspicious)
Day-7 Chala14:19 – 15:41 (neutral)
Day-8 Labha15:41 – 17:03 (auspicious)

Choghaḍiyā Night Windows

Night-1 Udveg17:03 – 18:41 (inauspicious)
Night-2 Chala18:41 – 20:19 (neutral)
Night-3 Labha20:19 – 21:57 (auspicious)
Night-4 Amṛta21:57 – 23:35 (auspicious)
Night-5 Kāla23:35 – 01:13 (inauspicious)
Night-6 Śubha01:13 – 02:51 (auspicious)
Night-7 Roga02:51 – 04:29 (inauspicious)
Night-8 Udveg04:29 – 06:07 (inauspicious)

Coordinates

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

आज की यात्रा — Today's Walk

6 steps · graha walk
Budhavāra (Wednesday) — its presiding graha's walk.
Discrimination + BG 2.41 (vyavasāyātmikā buddhi).

🌌 Cosmic-Historical Resonance

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

Cosmic Time

Kali Year5120
Ahargaṇa (days from Kali epoch)1869978.27
Julian Day2458443.770833
Ayanamsa (Lahiri)24.1169°
Sun-Moon angle (elongation)151.60°
🪷 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 (24.1169°), declination -19.86°, EoT 13.43 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: 2018-11-21 (deterministic · request-time stamp removed for cache-friendliness)