पञ्चाङ्ग — Ranchi, Jharkhand · January 19, 2023 CE

Also observed today

पोङ्गल · Pongal / Thai PongalRegional

🪷 Today's Bhagavad-Gītā · The Daily Darśana

BG 14.6 · Chapter 14 · गुणत्रयविभागयोग · Guṇa-Traya-Vibhāga-Yoga

तत्र सत्त्वं निर्मलत्वात्प्रकाशकमनामयम्।सुखसङ्गेन बध्नाति ज्ञानसङ्गेन चानघ।।14.6।।

"14.6 O Sinless One! Of these, Purity, being luminous, strong and invulnerable, binds one by its yearning for happiness and illumination." — Shri Purohit Swami

→ Enter BG 14.6's full darśana · all 5 English translations + classical ācārya commentaries

तिथि-निर्णय — Calendar Conversions

Lunar Month: Māgha (Māgha Kṛṣṇa Pakṣa)

Vikram Saṁvat: 2080 Nala

Śaka Saṁvat: 1945 Śobhana

Bengali Saṁvat: 1430

Malayalam Era: 1199

Nanakshahi: 554

Solar Month: Makara (Tai)

Ṛtu (Season): Śiśira (Winter)

पञ्चाङ्ग — Five Limbs

तिथि (Tithi)	Kṛṣṇa Dvādaśī (27/30)
नक्षत्र (Nakshatra)	Jyeṣṭhā Pada 3
योग (Yoga)	Dhruva
करण (Karaṇa)	Taitila
वार (Vāra)	Guruvāra (Thursday)

सप्त-ग्रह — Seven Grahas (sidereal Lahiri)

Graha	Longitude	Rāśi	Nakshatra
सूर्य Sūrya	274.51°	Makara	Uttara Āṣāḍhā P3
चन्द्र Candra	234.61°	Vṛścika	Jyeṣṭhā P3
मङ्गल Maṅgala	43.90°	Vṛṣabha	Rohiṇī P2
बुध Budha	253.55°	Dhanu	Pūrva Āṣāḍhā P1
गुरु Bṛhaspati	339.61°	Mīna	Uttara Bhādrapadā P2
शुक्र Śukra	295.48°	Makara	Dhaniṣṭhā P1
शनि Śani	300.25°	Kumbha	Dhaniṣṭhā P3

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

Sūryodaya (Sunrise)	06:32 IST
Sūryāsta (Sunset)	17:26 IST
Madhyāhna (Solar Noon)	11:59 IST
Candrodaya (Moonrise)	03:59 IST
Candrāsta (Moonset)	14:40 IST
Dinamāna (Day Duration)	10 Hours 53 Mins 52 Secs
Rātrimāna (Night Duration)	13 Hours 06 Mins 08 Secs

शुभ मुहूर्त — Auspicious Timings

Brahma Muhūrta	05:05 – 05:49
Prātaḥ Sandhyā	05:38 – 06:32
Abhijit Muhūrta	11:38 – 12:21
Vijaya Muhūrta	13:48 – 14:32
Godhūli Muhūrta	17:14 – 17:38
Sāyāhna Sandhyā	17:26 – 17:54
Amṛta Kāla	17:11 – 18:56
Niśīta Muhūrta	23:38 – 00:21

अशुभ काल — Inauspicious Timings (avoid)

Rāhu Kāla	13:21 – 14:43
Yamaganda	06:32 – 07:54
Gulika Kāla	09:16 – 10:38
Varjyam	07:00 – 07:17
Dur Muhūrta	09:05 – 09:27

दिशा शूल — Directional + Vasa

Diśā Śūla (avoid travel): South (Dakṣiṇa)

Candra Vāsa: North-East

Rāhu Vāsa: North-West

Ānandādi Yoga: Dhvānkṣa (Inauspicious)

Drik Ṛtu: Hemanta (Pre-winter)

Vedic Ṛtu: Hemanta (Pre-winter)

Drik Ayana: Uttarāyaṇa

Vedic Ayana: Uttarāyaṇa

तारा-चन्द्र बल — Tara & Chandra Bala

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

Favorable Rāśis (Chandra Bala, 6/12):
Meṣa · Vṛṣabha · Siṃha · Kanyā · Vṛścika · Makara

चौघड़िया — Choghaḍiyā Day Windows

Day-1 Śubha	06:32 – 07:54 (auspicious)
Day-2 Roga	07:54 – 09:16 (inauspicious)
Day-3 Udveg	09:16 – 10:38 (inauspicious)
Day-4 Chala	10:38 – 11:59 (neutral)
Day-5 Labha	11:59 – 13:21 (auspicious)
Day-6 Amṛta	13:21 – 14:43 (auspicious)
Day-7 Kāla	14:43 – 16:05 (inauspicious)
Day-8 Śubha	16:05 – 17:26 (auspicious)

Choghaḍiyā Night Windows

Night-1 Amṛta	17:26 – 19:05 (auspicious)
Night-2 Kāla	19:05 – 20:43 (inauspicious)
Night-3 Śubha	20:43 – 22:21 (auspicious)
Night-4 Roga	22:21 – 23:59 (inauspicious)
Night-5 Udveg	23:59 – 01:38 (inauspicious)
Night-6 Chala	01:38 – 03:16 (neutral)
Night-7 Labha	03:16 – 04:54 (auspicious)
Night-8 Amṛta	04:54 – 06:32 (auspicious)

Coordinates

Latitude: 23.3441°

Longitude: 85.3096°

Timezone: UTC+5.5

आज की यात्रा — Today's Walk

🚶 Bṛhaspati Walk (गुरु यात्रा)

8 steps · graha walk
Guruvāra (Thursday) — its presiding graha's walk.

Wisdom transmission + BG 4.34.

🌌 Cosmic-Historical Resonance

Today's Kṛṣṇa Dvādaśī + Jyeṣṭhā alignment also occurred on:

-3137-10-20 — Karṇa-Vadha (Mahābhārata Day 17) (same Jyeṣṭhā)

Cosmic Time

Kali Year	5124
Ahargaṇa (days from Kali epoch)	1871498.27
Julian Day	2459963.770833
Ayanamsa (Lahiri)	24.1750°
Sun-Moon angle (elongation)	322.05°

🪷 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 (24.1750°), declination -20.42°, EoT -10.66 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: 2023-01-19 (deterministic · request-time stamp removed for cache-friendliness)