पञ्चाङ्ग — Ranchi, Jharkhand · September 25, 2020 CE

🪷 आज: महानवमी — Mahā-Navamī
9th day of Śāradīya Navrātri; Devī's final victory.

Also observed today

🪷 Today's Bhagavad-Gītā · The Daily Darśana
BG 10.13 · Chapter 10 · विभूतियोग · Vibhūti-Yoga
आहुस्त्वामृषयः सर्वे देवर्षिर्नारदस्तथा।

असितो देवलो व्यासः स्वयं चैव ब्रवीषि मे।।10.13।।
"10.13 So have said the seers and the divine sage Narada; as well as Asita, Devala and Vyasa; and Thou Thyself also sayest it." — Shri Purohit Swami
→ Enter BG 10.13's full darśana · all 5 English translations + classical ācārya commentaries

तिथि-निर्णय — Calendar Conversions

Lunar Month: Āśvina (Āśvina Śukla Pakṣa)
Vikram Saṁvat: 2077 Pramādī
Śaka Saṁvat: 1942 Śārvarī
Bengali Saṁvat: 1427
Malayalam Era: 1196
Nanakshahi: 551
Solar Month: Kanyā (Puraṭṭāsi)
Ṛtu (Season): Śarad (Autumn)

पञ्चाङ्ग — Five Limbs

तिथि (Tithi)Śukla Navamī (9/30)
नक्षत्र (Nakshatra)Pūrva Āṣāḍhā Pada 1
योग (Yoga)Śobhana
करण (Karaṇa)Bālava
वार (Vāra)Śukravāra (Friday)

सप्त-ग्रह — Seven Grahas (sidereal Lahiri)

GrahaLongitudeRāśiNakshatra
सूर्य Sūrya158.30°KanyāUttara Phalgunī P4
चन्द्र Candra260.08°DhanuPūrva Āṣāḍhā P3
मङ्गल Maṅgala1.95°MeṣaAśvinī P1
बुध Budha182.93°TulāCitrā P3
गुरु Bṛhaspati263.50°DhanuPūrva Āṣāḍhā P4
शुक्र Śukra116.54°KarkaAśleṣā P3
शनि Śani271.20°MakaraUttara Āṣāḍhā P2

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

Sūryodaya (Sunrise)05:38 IST
Sūryāsta (Sunset)17:42 IST
Madhyāhna (Solar Noon)11:40 IST
Candrodaya (Moonrise)13:05 IST
Candrāsta (Moonset)23:48 IST
Dinamāna (Day Duration)12 Hours 03 Mins 54 Secs
Rātrimāna (Night Duration)11 Hours 56 Mins 06 Secs

शुभ मुहूर्त — Auspicious Timings

Brahma Muhūrta04:01 – 04:49
Prātaḥ Sandhyā04:37 – 05:38
Abhijit Muhūrta11:15 – 12:04
Vijaya Muhūrta13:40 – 14:29
Godhūli Muhūrta17:30 – 17:54
Sāyāhna Sandhyā17:42 – 18:12
Amṛta Kāla17:27 – 19:12
Niśīta Muhūrta23:15 – 00:04

अशुभ काल — Inauspicious Timings (avoid)

Rāhu Kāla10:09 – 11:40
Yamaganda14:41 – 16:11
Gulika Kāla07:08 – 08:39
Varjyam06:08 – 06:27
Dur Muhūrta 08:27 – 08:51

दिशा शूल — Directional + Vasa

Diśā Śūla (avoid travel): West (Paścim)
Candra Vāsa: East
Rāhu Vāsa: South-East
Ānandādi Yoga: Maitra (Auspicious)
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 · Kanyā · Tulā · Dhanu · Kumbha

चौघड़िया — Choghaḍiyā Day Windows

Day-1 Chala05:38 – 07:08 (neutral)
Day-2 Labha07:08 – 08:39 (auspicious)
Day-3 Amṛta08:39 – 10:09 (auspicious)
Day-4 Kāla10:09 – 11:40 (inauspicious)
Day-5 Śubha11:40 – 13:10 (auspicious)
Day-6 Roga13:10 – 14:41 (inauspicious)
Day-7 Udveg14:41 – 16:11 (inauspicious)
Day-8 Chala16:11 – 17:42 (neutral)

Choghaḍiyā Night Windows

Night-1 Roga17:42 – 19:11 (inauspicious)
Night-2 Udveg19:11 – 20:41 (inauspicious)
Night-3 Chala20:41 – 22:10 (neutral)
Night-4 Labha22:10 – 23:40 (auspicious)
Night-5 Amṛta23:40 – 01:09 (auspicious)
Night-6 Kāla01:09 – 02:39 (inauspicious)
Night-7 Śubha02:39 – 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-Historical Resonance

Today's Śukla Navamī + Pūrva Āṣāḍhā alignment also occurred on:
-1626101-04-03Bhagavān Rāma's birth at Ayodhyā (same Śukla Navamī)

Cosmic Time

Kali Year5122
Ahargaṇa (days from Kali epoch)1870652.27
Julian Day2459117.770833
Ayanamsa (Lahiri)24.1426°
Sun-Moon angle (elongation)99.13°
🪷 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 (24.1426°), declination -0.97°, EoT 9.15 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: 2020-09-25 (deterministic · request-time stamp removed for cache-friendliness)