पञ्चाङ्ग — Ranchi, Jharkhand · February 24, 2020 CE

🪷 आज: कुम्भ सङ्क्रान्ति — Kumbha Saṅkrānti
Sun enters Aquarius; Kumbha-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: Phālguna (Phālguna Śukla Pakṣa)
Vikram Saṁvat: 2077 Pramādī
Śaka Saṁvat: 1942 Śārvarī
Bengali Saṁvat: 1427
Malayalam Era: 1196
Nanakshahi: 551
Solar Month: Kumbha (Māsi)
Ṛtu (Season): Śiśira (Winter)

पञ्चाङ्ग — Five Limbs

तिथि (Tithi)Śukla Pratipada (1/30)
नक्षत्र (Nakshatra)Śatabhiṣā Pada 4
योग (Yoga)Siddha
करण (Karaṇa)Bava
वार (Vāra)Somavāra (Monday)

सप्त-ग्रह — Seven Grahas (sidereal Lahiri)

GrahaLongitudeRāśiNakshatra
सूर्य Sūrya310.75°KumbhaŚatabhiṣā P2
चन्द्र Candra314.94°KumbhaŚatabhiṣā P3
मङ्गल Maṅgala250.83°DhanuMūla P4
बुध Budha314.69°KumbhaŚatabhiṣā P3
गुरु Bṛhaspati264.30°DhanuPūrva Āṣāḍhā P4
शुक्र Śukra354.34°MīnaRevatī P3
शनि Śani273.39°MakaraUttara Āṣāḍhā P3

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

Sūryodaya (Sunrise)06:16 IST
Sūryāsta (Sunset)17:49 IST
Madhyāhna (Solar Noon)12:03 IST
Candrodaya (Moonrise)06:31 IST
Candrāsta (Moonset)18:08 IST
Dinamāna (Day Duration)11 Hours 33 Mins 28 Secs
Rātrimāna (Night Duration)12 Hours 26 Mins 32 Secs

शुभ मुहूर्त — Auspicious Timings

Brahma Muhūrta04:43 – 05:30
Prātaḥ Sandhyā05:18 – 06:16
Abhijit Muhūrta11:39 – 12:26
Vijaya Muhūrta13:58 – 14:44
Godhūli Muhūrta17:37 – 18:01
Sāyāhna Sandhyā17:49 – 18:18
Amṛta Kāla17:34 – 19:19
Niśīta Muhūrta23:39 – 00:26

अशुभ काल — Inauspicious Timings (avoid)

Rāhu Kāla07:43 – 09:09
Yamaganda10:36 – 12:03
Gulika Kāla13:29 – 14:56
Varjyam06:45 – 07:03
Dur Muhūrta 08:58 – 09:21

दिशा शूल — Directional + Vasa

Diśā Śūla (avoid travel): East (Pūrva)
Candra Vāsa: South
Rāhu Vāsa: North-East
Ānandādi Yoga: Dhātṛ (Auspicious)
Drik Ṛtu: Śiśira (Winter) (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 · Karka · Siṃha · Vṛścika · Dhanu · Kumbha

चौघड़िया — Choghaḍiyā Day Windows

Day-1 Amṛta06:16 – 07:43 (auspicious)
Day-2 Kāla07:43 – 09:09 (inauspicious)
Day-3 Śubha09:09 – 10:36 (auspicious)
Day-4 Roga10:36 – 12:03 (inauspicious)
Day-5 Udveg12:03 – 13:29 (inauspicious)
Day-6 Chala13:29 – 14:56 (neutral)
Day-7 Labha14:56 – 16:23 (auspicious)
Day-8 Amṛta16:23 – 17:49 (auspicious)

Choghaḍiyā Night Windows

Night-1 Chala17:49 – 19:23 (neutral)
Night-2 Labha19:23 – 20:56 (auspicious)
Night-3 Amṛta20:56 – 22:29 (auspicious)
Night-4 Kāla22:29 – 00:03 (inauspicious)
Night-5 Śubha00:03 – 01:36 (auspicious)
Night-6 Roga01:36 – 03:09 (inauspicious)
Night-7 Udveg03:09 – 04:43 (inauspicious)
Night-8 Chala04:43 – 06:16 (neutral)

Coordinates

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

आज की यात्रा — Today's Walk

5 steps · graha walk
Somavāra (Monday) — its presiding graha's walk.
Manas-control + BG 6.5-7.

Cosmic Time

Kali Year5121
Ahargaṇa (days from Kali epoch)1870438.27
Julian Day2458903.770833
Ayanamsa (Lahiri)24.1344°
Sun-Moon angle (elongation)6.10°
🪷 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 (24.1344°), declination -9.72°, EoT -13.84 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: 2020-02-24 (deterministic · request-time stamp removed for cache-friendliness)