पञ्चाङ्ग — Ranchi, Jharkhand · May 15, 2021 CE

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विनायक चतुर्थी · Vināyaka Caturthī (monthly)Pan-Hindu

तिथि-निर्णय — Calendar Conversions

Lunar Month: Jyeṣṭha (Jyeṣṭha Śukla Pakṣa)

Vikram Saṁvat: 2078 Ānanda

Śaka Saṁvat: 1943 Plava

Bengali Saṁvat: 1428

Malayalam Era: 1197

Nanakshahi: 552

Solar Month: Vṛṣabha (Vaikāsi)

Ṛtu (Season): Grīṣma (Summer)

पञ्चाङ्ग — Five Limbs

तिथि (Tithi)	Śukla Caturthī (4/30)
नक्षत्र (Nakshatra)	Ārdrā Pada 1
योग (Yoga)	Dhṛti
करण (Karaṇa)	Vaṇija
वार (Vāra)	Śanivāra (Saturday)

सप्त-ग्रह — Seven Grahas (sidereal Lahiri)

Graha	Longitude	Rāśi	Nakshatra
सूर्य Sūrya	30.30°	Vṛṣabha	Kṛttikā P2
चन्द्र Candra	65.58°	Mithuna	Mr̥gaśirā P4
मङ्गल Maṅgala	78.69°	Mithuna	Ārdrā P4
बुध Budha	51.85°	Vṛṣabha	Rohiṇī P4
गुरु Bṛhaspati	305.95°	Kumbha	Dhaniṣṭhā P4
शुक्र Śukra	42.90°	Vṛṣabha	Rohiṇī P1
शनि Śani	289.33°	Makara	Śravaṇa P3

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

Sūryodaya (Sunrise)	05:07 IST
Sūryāsta (Sunset)	18:23 IST
Madhyāhna (Solar Noon)	11:45 IST
Candrodaya (Moonrise)	07:20 IST
Candrāsta (Moonset)	20:52 IST
Dinamāna (Day Duration)	13 Hours 15 Mins 40 Secs
Rātrimāna (Night Duration)	10 Hours 44 Mins 20 Secs

शुभ मुहूर्त — Auspicious Timings

Brahma Muhūrta	03:21 – 04:14
Prātaḥ Sandhyā	04:01 – 05:07
Abhijit Muhūrta	11:18 – 12:12
Vijaya Muhūrta	13:58 – 14:51
Godhūli Muhūrta	18:11 – 18:35
Sāyāhna Sandhyā	18:23 – 18:56
Amṛta Kāla	18:08 – 19:53
Niśīta Muhūrta	23:18 – 00:12

अशुभ काल — Inauspicious Timings (avoid)

Rāhu Kāla	08:26 – 10:06
Yamaganda	13:24 – 15:04
Gulika Kāla	05:07 – 06:47
Varjyam	05:40 – 06:02
Dur Muhūrta	08:13 – 08:39

दिशा शूल — Directional + Vasa

Diśā Śūla (avoid travel): East (Pūrva)

Candra Vāsa: South

Rāhu Vāsa: East

Ānandādi Yoga: Kāladaṇḍa (Inauspicious)

Drik Ṛtu: Vasanta (Spring)

Vedic Ṛtu: Vasanta (Spring)

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 · Mithuna · Siṃha · Vṛścika · Dhanu · Mīna

चौघड़िया — Choghaḍiyā Day Windows

Day-1 Kāla	05:07 – 06:47 (inauspicious)
Day-2 Śubha	06:47 – 08:26 (auspicious)
Day-3 Roga	08:26 – 10:06 (inauspicious)
Day-4 Udveg	10:06 – 11:45 (inauspicious)
Day-5 Chala	11:45 – 13:24 (neutral)
Day-6 Labha	13:24 – 15:04 (auspicious)
Day-7 Amṛta	15:04 – 16:43 (auspicious)
Day-8 Kāla	16:43 – 18:23 (inauspicious)

Choghaḍiyā Night Windows

Night-1 Labha	18:23 – 19:43 (auspicious)
Night-2 Amṛta	19:43 – 21:04 (auspicious)
Night-3 Kāla	21:04 – 22:24 (inauspicious)
Night-4 Śubha	22:24 – 23:45 (auspicious)
Night-5 Roga	23:45 – 01:06 (inauspicious)
Night-6 Udveg	01:06 – 02:26 (inauspicious)
Night-7 Chala	02:26 – 03:47 (neutral)
Night-8 Labha	03:47 – 05:07 (auspicious)

Coordinates

Latitude: 23.3441°

Longitude: 85.3096°

Timezone: UTC+5.5

आज की यात्रा — Today's Walk

🚶 Śani Walk (शनि यात्रा)

7 steps · graha walk
Śanivāra (Saturday) — its presiding graha's walk.

Tapas + endurance + BG 17.14-19.

Cosmic Time

Kali Year	5123
Ahargaṇa (days from Kali epoch)	1870884.27
Julian Day	2459349.770833
Ayanamsa (Lahiri)	24.1515°
Sun-Moon angle (elongation)	38.65°

🪷 Provenance & Methodology
Engine: Vidhyamitra Sūrya-Siddhānta substrate
Method: Sūrya Siddhānta + Bhāskara-II iterative manda + Kerala-school (Mādhava-Nīlakaṇṭha) evection + variation + annual equation
Tier-2 city localization: spherical astronomy + Lahiri ayanamsa (24.1515°), declination 18.88°, EoT 3.76 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: 2021-05-15 (deterministic · request-time stamp removed for cache-friendliness)