पञ्चाङ्ग — Ranchi, Jharkhand · March 13, 2020 CE

🪷 आज: कुम्भ सङ्क्रान्ति — Kumbha Saṅkrānti
Sun enters Aquarius; Kumbha-māsa begins.

Also observed today

🪷 Today's Bhagavad-Gītā · The Daily Darśana
BG 4.27 · Chapter 4 · ज्ञानकर्मसंन्यासयोग · Jñāna-Karma-Sannyāsa-Yoga
सर्वाणीन्द्रियकर्माणि प्राणकर्माणि चापरे।

आत्मसंयमयोगाग्नौ जुह्वति ज्ञानदीपिते।।4.27।।
"4.27 Other again sacrifice their activities and their vitality in the Spiritual fire of self-abnegation, kindled by wisdom." — Shri Purohit Swami
→ Enter BG 4.27's full darśana · all 5 English translations + classical ācārya commentaries

तिथि-निर्णय — Calendar Conversions

Lunar Month: Phālguna (Phālguna Kṛṣṇa 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)Kṛṣṇa Caturthī (19/30)
नक्षत्र (Nakshatra)Svātī Pada 2
योग (Yoga)Vyāghāta
करण (Karaṇa)Bālava
वार (Vāra)Śukravāra (Friday)

सप्त-ग्रह — Seven Grahas (sidereal Lahiri)

GrahaLongitudeRāśiNakshatra
सूर्य Sūrya328.79°KumbhaPūrva Bhādrapadā P3
चन्द्र Candra195.48°TulāSvātī P3
मङ्गल Maṅgala263.28°DhanuPūrva Āṣāḍhā P3
बुध Budha304.26°KumbhaDhaniṣṭhā P4
गुरु Bṛhaspati267.52°DhanuUttara Āṣāḍhā P1
शुक्र Śukra14.17°MeṣaBharaṇī P1
शनि Śani275.09°MakaraUttara Āṣāḍhā P3

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

Sūryodaya (Sunrise)06:00 IST
Sūryāsta (Sunset)17:58 IST
Madhyāhna (Solar Noon)11:59 IST
Candrodaya (Moonrise)21:29 IST
Candrāsta (Moonset)08:42 IST
Dinamāna (Day Duration)11 Hours 57 Mins 34 Secs
Rātrimāna (Night Duration)12 Hours 02 Mins 26 Secs

शुभ मुहूर्त — Auspicious Timings

Brahma Muhūrta04:25 – 05:12
Prātaḥ Sandhyā05:00 – 06:00
Abhijit Muhūrta11:35 – 12:23
Vijaya Muhūrta13:59 – 14:46
Godhūli Muhūrta17:46 – 18:10
Sāyāhna Sandhyā17:58 – 18:28
Amṛta Kāla17:43 – 19:28
Niśīta Muhūrta23:35 – 00:23

अशुभ काल — Inauspicious Timings (avoid)

Rāhu Kāla10:29 – 11:59
Yamaganda14:58 – 16:28
Gulika Kāla07:30 – 09:00
Varjyam06:30 – 06:49
Dur Muhūrta 08:48 – 09:12

दिशा शूल — Directional + Vasa

Diśā Śūla (avoid travel): West (Paścim)
Candra Vāsa: North
Rāhu Vāsa: South-East
Ānandādi Yoga: Dhvaja (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 · Tulā · Dhanu · Mīna

चौघड़िया — Choghaḍiyā Day Windows

Day-1 Chala06:00 – 07:30 (neutral)
Day-2 Labha07:30 – 09:00 (auspicious)
Day-3 Amṛta09:00 – 10:29 (auspicious)
Day-4 Kāla10:29 – 11:59 (inauspicious)
Day-5 Śubha11:59 – 13:29 (auspicious)
Day-6 Roga13:29 – 14:58 (inauspicious)
Day-7 Udveg14:58 – 16:28 (inauspicious)
Day-8 Chala16:28 – 17:58 (neutral)

Choghaḍiyā Night Windows

Night-1 Roga17:58 – 19:28 (inauspicious)
Night-2 Udveg19:28 – 20:58 (inauspicious)
Night-3 Chala20:58 – 22:29 (neutral)
Night-4 Labha22:29 – 23:59 (auspicious)
Night-5 Amṛta23:59 – 01:29 (auspicious)
Night-6 Kāla01:29 – 03:00 (inauspicious)
Night-7 Śubha03:00 – 04:30 (auspicious)
Night-8 Roga04:30 – 06:00 (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)1870456.27
Julian Day2458921.770833
Ayanamsa (Lahiri)24.1351°
Sun-Moon angle (elongation)223.56°
🪷 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 (24.1351°), declination -2.81°, EoT -10.22 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: 2020-03-13 (deterministic · request-time stamp removed for cache-friendliness)