पञ्चाङ्ग — Ranchi, Jharkhand · September 27, 2019 CE

🪷 आज: कन्या सङ्क्रान्ति — Kanyā Saṅkrānti (Mahālaya begins)
Sun enters Virgo; Mahālaya / Pitṛ-Pakṣa solar marker.

Also observed today

🪷 Today's Bhagavad-Gītā · The Daily Darśana
BG 1.21 · Chapter 1 · अर्जुनविषादयोग · Arjuna-Viṣāda-Yoga
अर्जुन उवाच

हृषीकेशं तदा वाक्यमिदमाह महीपते।

सेनयोरुभयोर्मध्ये रथं स्थापय मेऽच्युत।।1.21।।
"1.21 Raising his bow, spoke this to the Lord Shri Krishna: O Infallible! Lord of the earth! Please draw up my chariot betwixt the two armies," — Shri Purohit Swami
→ Enter BG 1.21's full darśana · all 5 English translations + classical ācārya commentaries

तिथि-निर्णय — Calendar Conversions

Lunar Month: Āśvina (Āśvina Kṛṣṇa Pakṣa)
Vikram Saṁvat: 2076 Paridhāvi
Śaka Saṁvat: 1941 Vikāri
Bengali Saṁvat: 1426
Malayalam Era: 1195
Nanakshahi: 550
Solar Month: Kanyā (Puraṭṭāsi)
Ṛtu (Season): Śarad (Autumn)

पञ्चाङ्ग — Five Limbs

तिथि (Tithi)Kṛṣṇa Caturdaśī (29/30)
नक्षत्र (Nakshatra)Pūrva Phalgunī Pada 1
योग (Yoga)Śubha
करण (Karaṇa)Viṣṭi
वार (Vāra)Śukravāra (Friday)

सप्त-ग्रह — Seven Grahas (sidereal Lahiri)

GrahaLongitudeRāśiNakshatra
सूर्य Sūrya159.53°KanyāUttara Phalgunī P4
चन्द्र Candra134.88°SiṃhaPūrva Phalgunī P1
मङ्गल Maṅgala150.99°KanyāUttara Phalgunī P2
बुध Budha176.23°KanyāCitrā P1
गुरु Bṛhaspati233.54°VṛścikaJyeṣṭhā P3
शुक्र Śukra171.12°KanyāHasta P4
शनि Śani259.78°DhanuPūrva Āṣāḍhā P2

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

Sūryodaya (Sunrise)05:38 IST
Sūryāsta (Sunset)17:40 IST
Madhyāhna (Solar Noon)11:39 IST
Candrodaya (Moonrise)03:43 IST
Candrāsta (Moonset)16:17 IST
Dinamāna (Day Duration)12 Hours 02 Mins 14 Secs
Rātrimāna (Night Duration)11 Hours 57 Mins 46 Secs

शुभ मुहूर्त — Auspicious Timings

Brahma Muhūrta04:02 – 04:50
Prātaḥ Sandhyā04:38 – 05:38
Abhijit Muhūrta11:15 – 12:03
Vijaya Muhūrta13:39 – 14:27
Godhūli Muhūrta17:28 – 17:52
Sāyāhna Sandhyā17:40 – 18:10
Amṛta Kāla17:25 – 19:10
Niśīta Muhūrta23:15 – 00:03

अशुभ काल — Inauspicious Timings (avoid)

Rāhu Kāla10:09 – 11:39
Yamaganda14:39 – 16:10
Gulika Kāla07:08 – 08:38
Varjyam06:08 – 06:27
Dur Muhūrta 08:26 – 08:50

दिशा शूल — Directional + Vasa

Diśā Śūla (avoid travel): West (Paścim)
Candra Vāsa: West
Rāhu Vāsa: South-East
Ānandādi Yoga: Dhūmra (Inauspicious)
Drik Ṛtu: Śarad (Autumn) (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 · Siṃha · Tulā · Makara · Kumbha

चौघड़िया — Choghaḍiyā Day Windows

Day-1 Chala05:38 – 07:08 (neutral)
Day-2 Labha07:08 – 08:38 (auspicious)
Day-3 Amṛta08:38 – 10:09 (auspicious)
Day-4 Kāla10:09 – 11:39 (inauspicious)
Day-5 Śubha11:39 – 13:09 (auspicious)
Day-6 Roga13:09 – 14:39 (inauspicious)
Day-7 Udveg14:39 – 16:10 (inauspicious)
Day-8 Chala16:10 – 17:40 (neutral)

Choghaḍiyā Night Windows

Night-1 Roga17:40 – 19:10 (inauspicious)
Night-2 Udveg19:10 – 20:39 (inauspicious)
Night-3 Chala20:39 – 22:09 (neutral)
Night-4 Labha22:09 – 23:39 (auspicious)
Night-5 Amṛta23:39 – 01:09 (auspicious)
Night-6 Kāla01:09 – 02:38 (inauspicious)
Night-7 Śubha02:38 – 04:08 (auspicious)
Night-8 Roga04:08 – 05:38 (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 Time

Kali Year5121
Ahargaṇa (days from Kali epoch)1870288.27
Julian Day2458753.770833
Ayanamsa (Lahiri)24.1287°
Sun-Moon angle (elongation)337.10°
🪷 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 (24.1287°), declination -1.45°, EoT 9.84 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: 2019-09-27 (deterministic · request-time stamp removed for cache-friendliness)