पञ्चाङ्ग — Ranchi, Jharkhand · October 6, 2022 CE

🪷 आज: पाशाङ्कुशा एकादशी — Pāśāṅkuśā Ekādaśī
Confers strength + wealth + son; equivalent to 1000 Aśvamedha-yajñas.

Also observed today

🪷 Today's Bhagavad-Gītā · The Daily Darśana
BG 11.11 · Chapter 11 · विश्वरूपदर्शनयोग · Viśvarūpa-Darśana-Yoga
दिव्यमाल्याम्बरधरं दिव्यगन्धानुलेपनम्।

सर्वाश्चर्यमयं देवमनन्तं विश्वतोमुखम्।।11.11।।
"11.11 Crowned with heavenly garlands, clothed in shining garments, anointed with divine unctions, He showed Himself as the Resplendent One, Marvellous, Boundless, Omnipresent." — Shri Purohit Swami
→ Enter BG 11.11's full darśana · all 5 English translations + classical ācārya commentaries

तिथि-निर्णय — Calendar Conversions

Lunar Month: Āśvina (Āśvina Śukla Pakṣa)
Vikram Saṁvat: 2079 Rākṣasa
Śaka Saṁvat: 1944 Śubhakṛt
Bengali Saṁvat: 1429
Malayalam Era: 1198
Nanakshahi: 553
Solar Month: Kanyā (Puraṭṭāsi)
Ṛtu (Season): Śarad (Autumn)

पञ्चाङ्ग — Five Limbs

तिथि (Tithi)Śukla Ekādaśī (11/30)
नक्षत्र (Nakshatra)Dhaniṣṭhā Pada 2
योग (Yoga)Śūla
करण (Karaṇa)Viṣṭi
वार (Vāra)Guruvāra (Thursday)

सप्त-ग्रह — Seven Grahas (sidereal Lahiri)

GrahaLongitudeRāśiNakshatra
सूर्य Sūrya168.61°KanyāHasta P3
चन्द्र Candra298.86°MakaraDhaniṣṭhā P2
मङ्गल Maṅgala57.17°VṛṣabhaMr̥gaśirā P2
बुध Budha150.93°KanyāUttara Phalgunī P2
गुरु Bṛhaspati338.28°MīnaUttara Bhādrapadā P2
शुक्र Śukra163.94°KanyāHasta P2
शनि Śani294.73°MakaraDhaniṣṭhā P1

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

Sūryodaya (Sunrise)05:41 IST
Sūryāsta (Sunset)17:31 IST
Madhyāhna (Solar Noon)11:36 IST
Candrodaya (Moonrise)14:39 IST
Candrāsta (Moonset)01:55 IST
Dinamāna (Day Duration)11 Hours 49 Mins 49 Secs
Rātrimāna (Night Duration)12 Hours 10 Mins 11 Secs

शुभ मुहूर्त — Auspicious Timings

Brahma Muhūrta04:07 – 04:54
Prātaḥ Sandhyā04:42 – 05:41
Abhijit Muhūrta11:12 – 12:00
Vijaya Muhūrta13:34 – 14:22
Godhūli Muhūrta17:19 – 17:43
Sāyāhna Sandhyā17:31 – 18:01
Amṛta Kāla17:16 – 19:01
Niśīta Muhūrta23:12 – 00:00

अशुभ काल — Inauspicious Timings (avoid)

Rāhu Kāla13:05 – 14:34
Yamaganda05:41 – 07:10
Gulika Kāla08:39 – 10:07
Varjyam06:11 – 06:30
Dur Muhūrta 08:27 – 08:50

दिशा शूल — Directional + Vasa

Diśā Śūla (avoid travel): South (Dakṣiṇa)
Candra Vāsa: South-East
Rāhu Vāsa: North-West
Ānandādi Yoga: Chatra (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):
Aśvinī · Ārdrā · Punarvasu · Puṣya · Aśleṣā · Maghā · Svātī · Viśākhā · Anurādhā · Jyeṣṭhā · Mūla · Śatabhiṣaj · Pūrva Bhādrapadā · Uttara Bhādrapadā · Revatī
Favorable Rāśis (Chandra Bala, 6/12):
Mithuna · Karka · Tulā · Vṛścika · Makara · Mīna

चौघड़िया — Choghaḍiyā Day Windows

Day-1 Śubha05:41 – 07:10 (auspicious)
Day-2 Roga07:10 – 08:39 (inauspicious)
Day-3 Udveg08:39 – 10:07 (inauspicious)
Day-4 Chala10:07 – 11:36 (neutral)
Day-5 Labha11:36 – 13:05 (auspicious)
Day-6 Amṛta13:05 – 14:34 (auspicious)
Day-7 Kāla14:34 – 16:02 (inauspicious)
Day-8 Śubha16:02 – 17:31 (auspicious)

Choghaḍiyā Night Windows

Night-1 Amṛta17:31 – 19:02 (auspicious)
Night-2 Kāla19:02 – 20:34 (inauspicious)
Night-3 Śubha20:34 – 22:05 (auspicious)
Night-4 Roga22:05 – 23:36 (inauspicious)
Night-5 Udveg23:36 – 01:07 (inauspicious)
Night-6 Chala01:07 – 02:39 (neutral)
Night-7 Labha02:39 – 04:10 (auspicious)
Night-8 Amṛta04:10 – 05:41 (auspicious)

Coordinates

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

आज की यात्रा — Today's Walk

8 steps · graha walk
Guruvāra (Thursday) — its presiding graha's walk.
Wisdom transmission + BG 4.34.

Cosmic Time

Kali Year5124
Ahargaṇa (days from Kali epoch)1871393.27
Julian Day2459858.770833
Ayanamsa (Lahiri)24.1710°
Sun-Moon angle (elongation)131.52°
🪷 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 (24.1710°), declination -5.05°, EoT 12.68 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: 2022-10-06 (deterministic · request-time stamp removed for cache-friendliness)