पञ्चाङ्ग — Ranchi, Jharkhand · March 16, 2022 CE

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प्रदोष व्रत · Pradoṣa VrataShaiva

तिथि-निर्णय — Calendar Conversions

Lunar Month: Caitra (Caitra Śukla Pakṣa)

Vikram Saṁvat: 2079 Rākṣasa

Śaka Saṁvat: 1944 Śubhakṛt

Bengali Saṁvat: 1429

Malayalam Era: 1198

Nanakshahi: 553

Solar Month: Mīna (Paṅkuṇi)

Ṛtu (Season): Vasanta (Spring)

पञ्चाङ्ग — Five Limbs

तिथि (Tithi)	Śukla Trayodaśī (13/30)
नक्षत्र (Nakshatra)	Maghā Pada 1
योग (Yoga)	Dhṛti
करण (Karaṇa)	Taitila
वार (Vāra)	Budhavāra (Wednesday)

सप्त-ग्रह — Seven Grahas (sidereal Lahiri)

Graha	Longitude	Rāśi	Nakshatra
सूर्य Sūrya	331.27°	Mīna	Pūrva Bhādrapadā P4
चन्द्र Candra	123.70°	Siṃha	Maghā P2
मङ्गल Maṅgala	282.86°	Makara	Śravaṇa P1
बुध Budha	315.24°	Kumbha	Śatabhiṣā P3
गुरु Bṛhaspati	323.33°	Kumbha	Pūrva Bhādrapadā P1
शुक्र Śukra	284.43°	Makara	Śravaṇa P2
शनि Śani	296.35°	Makara	Dhaniṣṭhā P1

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

Sūryodaya (Sunrise)	05:58 IST
Sūryāsta (Sunset)	17:59 IST
Madhyāhna (Solar Noon)	11:58 IST
Candrodaya (Moonrise)	15:44 IST
Candrāsta (Moonset)	04:32 IST
Dinamāna (Day Duration)	12 Hours 01 Mins 00 Secs
Rātrimāna (Night Duration)	11 Hours 59 Mins 00 Secs

शुभ मुहूर्त — Auspicious Timings

Brahma Muhūrta	04:21 – 05:10
Prātaḥ Sandhyā	04:58 – 05:58
Abhijit Muhūrta	11:34 – 12:22
Vijaya Muhūrta	13:58 – 14:46
Godhūli Muhūrta	17:47 – 18:11
Sāyāhna Sandhyā	17:59 – 18:29
Amṛta Kāla	17:44 – 19:29
Niśīta Muhūrta	23:34 – 00:22

अशुभ काल — Inauspicious Timings (avoid)

Rāhu Kāla	11:58 – 13:28
Yamaganda	07:28 – 08:58
Gulika Kāla	10:28 – 11:58
Varjyam	06:28 – 06:47
Dur Muhūrta	08:46 – 09:10

दिशा शूल — Directional + Vasa

Diśā Śūla (avoid travel): North (Uttara)

Candra Vāsa: West

Rāhu Vāsa: South-West

Ānandādi Yoga: Mausala (Inauspicious)

Drik Ṛtu: Śiśira (Winter)

Vedic Ṛtu: Śiśira (Winter)

Drik Ayana: Uttarāyaṇa

Vedic Ayana: Uttarāyaṇa

तारा-चन्द्र बल — Tara & Chandra Bala

Favorable Nakshatras (Tara Bala, 15/27):
Bharaṇī · Kṛttikā · Rohiṇī · Mṛgaśirā · Ārdrā · Pūrva Phalgunī · Uttara Phalgunī · Hasta · Citrā · Svātī · Pūrva Āṣāḍhā · Uttara Āṣāḍhā · Śravaṇa · Dhaniṣṭhā · Śatabhiṣaj

Favorable Rāśis (Chandra Bala, 6/12):
Vṛṣabha · Mithuna · Siṃha · Tulā · Makara · Kumbha

चौघड़िया — Choghaḍiyā Day Windows

Day-1 Labha	05:58 – 07:28 (auspicious)
Day-2 Amṛta	07:28 – 08:58 (auspicious)
Day-3 Kāla	08:58 – 10:28 (inauspicious)
Day-4 Śubha	10:28 – 11:58 (auspicious)
Day-5 Roga	11:58 – 13:28 (inauspicious)
Day-6 Udveg	13:28 – 14:58 (inauspicious)
Day-7 Chala	14:58 – 16:28 (neutral)
Day-8 Labha	16:28 – 17:59 (auspicious)

Choghaḍiyā Night Windows

Night-1 Udveg	17:59 – 19:28 (inauspicious)
Night-2 Chala	19:28 – 20:58 (neutral)
Night-3 Labha	20:58 – 22:28 (auspicious)
Night-4 Amṛta	22:28 – 23:58 (auspicious)
Night-5 Kāla	23:58 – 01:28 (inauspicious)
Night-6 Śubha	01:28 – 02:58 (auspicious)
Night-7 Roga	02:58 – 04:28 (inauspicious)
Night-8 Udveg	04:28 – 05:58 (inauspicious)

Coordinates

Latitude: 23.3441°

Longitude: 85.3096°

Timezone: UTC+5.5

आज की यात्रा — Today's Walk

🚶 Budha Walk (बुध यात्रा)

6 steps · graha walk
Budhavāra (Wednesday) — its presiding graha's walk.

Discrimination + BG 2.41 (vyavasāyātmikā buddhi).

Cosmic Time

Kali Year	5123
Ahargaṇa (days from Kali epoch)	1871189.27
Julian Day	2459654.770833
Ayanamsa (Lahiri)	24.1632°
Sun-Moon angle (elongation)	151.52°

🪷 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 (24.1632°), declination -1.82°, EoT -9.36 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: 2022-03-16 (deterministic · request-time stamp removed for cache-friendliness)