पञ्चाङ्ग — Ranchi, Jharkhand · May 2, 2023 CE

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वैशाखी · Baisakhi (Vaiśākhī)Regional

तिथि-निर्णय — Calendar Conversions

Lunar Month: Vaiśākha (Vaiśākha Śukla Pakṣa)

Vikram Saṁvat: 2080 Nala

Śaka Saṁvat: 1945 Śobhana

Bengali Saṁvat: 1430

Malayalam Era: 1199

Nanakshahi: 554

Solar Month: Mēsha (Cittirai / Vaiśākhī)

Ṛtu (Season): Vasanta (Spring)

पञ्चाङ्ग — Five Limbs

तिथि (Tithi)	Śukla Dvādaśī (12/30)
नक्षत्र (Nakshatra)	Uttara Phalgunī Pada 2
योग (Yoga)	Vyāghāta
करण (Karaṇa)	Bava
वार (Vāra)	Maṅgalavāra (Tuesday)

सप्त-ग्रह — Seven Grahas (sidereal Lahiri)

Graha	Longitude	Rāśi	Nakshatra
सूर्य Sūrya	17.22°	Meṣa	Bharaṇī P2
चन्द्र Candra	153.15°	Kanyā	Uttara Phalgunī P2
मङ्गल Maṅgala	85.08°	Mithuna	Punarvasu P2
बुध Budha	16.96°	Meṣa	Bharaṇī P2
गुरु Bṛhaspati	2.43°	Meṣa	Aśvinī P1
शुक्र Śukra	59.37°	Vṛṣabha	Mr̥gaśirā P2
शनि Śani	311.38°	Kumbha	Śatabhiṣā P2

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

Sūryodaya (Sunrise)	05:15 IST
Sūryāsta (Sunset)	18:17 IST
Madhyāhna (Solar Noon)	11:46 IST
Candrodaya (Moonrise)	14:45 IST
Candrāsta (Moonset)	02:54 IST
Dinamāna (Day Duration)	13 Hours 01 Mins 39 Secs
Rātrimāna (Night Duration)	10 Hours 58 Mins 21 Secs

शुभ मुहूर्त — Auspicious Timings

Brahma Muhūrta	03:31 – 04:23
Prātaḥ Sandhyā	04:10 – 05:15
Abhijit Muhūrta	11:20 – 12:12
Vijaya Muhūrta	13:56 – 14:48
Godhūli Muhūrta	18:05 – 18:29
Sāyāhna Sandhyā	18:17 – 18:49
Amṛta Kāla	18:02 – 19:47
Niśīta Muhūrta	23:20 – 00:12

अशुभ काल — Inauspicious Timings (avoid)

Rāhu Kāla	15:01 – 16:39
Yamaganda	08:30 – 10:08
Gulika Kāla	11:46 – 13:23
Varjyam	05:47 – 06:08
Dur Muhūrta	08:17 – 08:43

दिशा शूल — Directional + Vasa

Diśā Śūla (avoid travel): North (Uttara)

Candra Vāsa: North-West

Rāhu Vāsa: North

Ānandādi Yoga: Śubha (Auspicious)

Drik Ṛtu: Vasanta (Spring) (Drik)

Vedic Ṛtu: Vasanta (Spring)

Drik Ayana: Uttarāyaṇa

Vedic Ayana: Uttarāyaṇa

तारा-चन्द्र बल — Tara & Chandra Bala

Favorable Nakshatras (Tara Bala, 15/27):
Rohiṇī · Mṛgaśirā · Ārdrā · Punarvasu · Puṣya · Hasta · Citrā · Svātī · Viśākhā · Anurādhā · Śravaṇa · Dhaniṣṭhā · Śatabhiṣaj · Pūrva Bhādrapadā · Uttara Bhādrapadā

Favorable Rāśis (Chandra Bala, 6/12):
Mithuna · Karka · Kanyā · Vṛścika · Kumbha · Mīna

चौघड़िया — Choghaḍiyā Day Windows

Day-1 Roga	05:15 – 06:53 (inauspicious)
Day-2 Udveg	06:53 – 08:30 (inauspicious)
Day-3 Chala	08:30 – 10:08 (neutral)
Day-4 Labha	10:08 – 11:46 (auspicious)
Day-5 Amṛta	11:46 – 13:23 (auspicious)
Day-6 Kāla	13:23 – 15:01 (inauspicious)
Day-7 Śubha	15:01 – 16:39 (auspicious)
Day-8 Roga	16:39 – 18:17 (inauspicious)

Choghaḍiyā Night Windows

Night-1 Kāla	18:17 – 19:39 (inauspicious)
Night-2 Śubha	19:39 – 21:01 (auspicious)
Night-3 Roga	21:01 – 22:23 (inauspicious)
Night-4 Udveg	22:23 – 23:46 (inauspicious)
Night-5 Chala	23:46 – 01:08 (neutral)
Night-6 Labha	01:08 – 02:30 (auspicious)
Night-7 Amṛta	02:30 – 03:53 (auspicious)
Night-8 Kāla	03:53 – 05:15 (inauspicious)

Coordinates

Latitude: 23.3441°

Longitude: 85.3096°

Timezone: UTC+5.5

आज की यात्रा — Today's Walk

🚶 Maṅgala Walk (मङ्गल यात्रा)

7 steps · graha walk
Maṅgalavāra (Tuesday) — its presiding graha's walk.

Right action + BG 2.31-38 (kṣatriya-dharma).

Cosmic Time

Kali Year	5125
Ahargaṇa (days from Kali epoch)	1871601.27
Julian Day	2460066.770833
Ayanamsa (Lahiri)	24.1789°
Sun-Moon angle (elongation)	135.25°

🪷 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 (24.1789°), declination 15.25°, EoT 3.04 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: 2023-05-02 (deterministic · request-time stamp removed for cache-friendliness)