पञ्चाङ्ग — Ranchi, Jharkhand · October 4, 2019 CE

🪷 आज: कन्या सङ्क्रान्ति — Kanyā Saṅkrānti (Mahālaya begins)
Sun enters Virgo; Mahālaya / Pitṛ-Pakṣa solar marker.
🪷 Today's Bhagavad-Gītā · The Daily Darśana
BG 1.28 · Chapter 1 · अर्जुनविषादयोग · Arjuna-Viṣāda-Yoga
अर्जुन उवाच

कृपया परयाऽऽविष्टो विषीदन्निदमब्रवीत्।

दृष्ट्वेमं स्वजनं कृष्ण युयुत्सुं समुपस्थितम्।।1.28।।
"1.28 And his heart melted with pity and sadly he spoke: O my Lord! When I see all these, my own people, thirsting for battle," — Shri Purohit Swami
→ Enter BG 1.28's full darśana · all 5 English translations + classical ācārya commentaries

तिथि-निर्णय — Calendar Conversions

Lunar Month: Āśvina (Āśvina Śukla 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)Śukla Ṣaṣṭhī (6/30)
नक्षत्र (Nakshatra)Jyeṣṭhā Pada 3
योग (Yoga)Āyuṣmān
करण (Karaṇa)Taitila
वार (Vāra)Śukravāra (Friday)

सप्त-ग्रह — Seven Grahas (sidereal Lahiri)

GrahaLongitudeRāśiNakshatra
सूर्य Sūrya166.41°KanyāHasta P2
चन्द्र Candra236.79°VṛścikaJyeṣṭhā P4
मङ्गल Maṅgala155.49°KanyāUttara Phalgunī P3
बुध Budha186.54°TulāCitrā P4
गुरु Bṛhaspati234.50°VṛścikaJyeṣṭhā P3
शुक्र Śukra179.82°KanyāCitrā P2
शनि Śani259.92°DhanuPūrva Āṣāḍhā P2

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

Sūryodaya (Sunrise)05:40 IST
Sūryāsta (Sunset)17:33 IST
Madhyāhna (Solar Noon)11:37 IST
Candrodaya (Moonrise)10:58 IST
Candrāsta (Moonset)21:39 IST
Dinamāna (Day Duration)11 Hours 52 Mins 51 Secs
Rātrimāna (Night Duration)12 Hours 07 Mins 09 Secs

शुभ मुहूर्त — Auspicious Timings

Brahma Muhūrta04:05 – 04:53
Prātaḥ Sandhyā04:41 – 05:40
Abhijit Muhūrta11:13 – 12:00
Vijaya Muhūrta13:35 – 14:23
Godhūli Muhūrta17:21 – 17:45
Sāyāhna Sandhyā17:33 – 18:03
Amṛta Kāla17:18 – 19:03
Niśīta Muhūrta23:13 – 00:00

अशुभ काल — Inauspicious Timings (avoid)

Rāhu Kāla10:08 – 11:37
Yamaganda14:35 – 16:04
Gulika Kāla07:09 – 08:38
Varjyam06:10 – 06:29
Dur Muhūrta 08:27 – 08:50

दिशा शूल — Directional + Vasa

Diśā Śūla (avoid travel): West (Paścim)
Candra Vāsa: North-East
Rāhu Vāsa: South-East
Ānandādi Yoga: Mudgara (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):
Aśvinī · Bharaṇī · Kṛttikā · Rohiṇī · Mṛgaśirā · Maghā · Pūrva Phalgunī · Uttara Phalgunī · Hasta · Citrā · Mūla · Pūrva Āṣāḍhā · Uttara Āṣāḍhā · Śravaṇa · Dhaniṣṭhā
Favorable Rāśis (Chandra Bala, 6/12):
Meṣa · Vṛṣabha · Siṃha · Kanyā · Vṛścika · Makara

चौघड़िया — Choghaḍiyā Day Windows

Day-1 Chala05:40 – 07:09 (neutral)
Day-2 Labha07:09 – 08:38 (auspicious)
Day-3 Amṛta08:38 – 10:08 (auspicious)
Day-4 Kāla10:08 – 11:37 (inauspicious)
Day-5 Śubha11:37 – 13:06 (auspicious)
Day-6 Roga13:06 – 14:35 (inauspicious)
Day-7 Udveg14:35 – 16:04 (inauspicious)
Day-8 Chala16:04 – 17:33 (neutral)

Choghaḍiyā Night Windows

Night-1 Roga17:33 – 19:04 (inauspicious)
Night-2 Udveg19:04 – 20:35 (inauspicious)
Night-3 Chala20:35 – 22:06 (neutral)
Night-4 Labha22:06 – 23:37 (auspicious)
Night-5 Amṛta23:37 – 01:08 (auspicious)
Night-6 Kāla01:08 – 02:38 (inauspicious)
Night-7 Śubha02:38 – 04:09 (auspicious)
Night-8 Roga04:09 – 05:40 (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 Ṣaṣṭhī + Jyeṣṭhā alignment also occurred on:
-3137-10-20Karṇa-Vadha (Mahābhārata Day 17) (same Jyeṣṭhā)

Cosmic Time

Kali Year5121
Ahargaṇa (days from Kali epoch)1870295.27
Julian Day2458760.770833
Ayanamsa (Lahiri)24.1290°
Sun-Moon angle (elongation)68.24°
🪷 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 (24.1290°), declination -4.17°, EoT 12.10 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: 2019-10-04 (deterministic · request-time stamp removed for cache-friendliness)