पञ्चाङ्ग — Ranchi, Jharkhand · August 15, 2023 CE

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🪷 आज: कर्क सङ्क्रान्ति — Karka Saṅkrānti (Dakṣiṇāyana)
Sun enters Cancer; Dakṣiṇāyana (south-going) begins. Devatā-rātri begins.

Also observed today

तिथि-निर्णय — Calendar Conversions

Lunar Month: Śrāvaṇa (Śrāvaṇa Kṛṣṇa Pakṣa)
Vikram Saṁvat: 2080 Nala
Śaka Saṁvat: 1945 Śobhana
Bengali Saṁvat: 1430
Malayalam Era: 1199
Nanakshahi: 554
Solar Month: Karkaṭa (Āḍi)
Ṛtu (Season): Varṣā (Monsoon)

पञ्चाङ्ग — Five Limbs

तिथि (Tithi)Kṛṣṇa Caturdaśī (29/30)
नक्षत्र (Nakshatra)Puṣya Pada 3
योग (Yoga)Vyatīpāta
करण (Karaṇa)Śakuni
वार (Vāra)Maṅgalavāra (Tuesday)

सप्त-ग्रह — Seven Grahas (sidereal Lahiri)

GrahaLongitudeRāśiNakshatra
सूर्य Sūrya117.81°KarkaAśleṣā P4
चन्द्र Candra102.92°KarkaPuṣya P3
मङ्गल Maṅgala147.54°SiṃhaUttara Phalgunī P1
बुध Budha144.23°SiṃhaPūrva Phalgunī P4
गुरु Bṛhaspati20.73°MeṣaBharaṇī P3
शुक्र Śukra114.87°KarkaAśleṣā P3
शनि Śani310.65°KumbhaŚatabhiṣā P2

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

Sūryodaya (Sunrise)05:24 IST
Sūryāsta (Sunset)18:22 IST
Madhyāhna (Solar Noon)11:53 IST
Candrodaya (Moonrise)04:17 IST
Candrāsta (Moonset)17:29 IST
Dinamāna (Day Duration)12 Hours 57 Mins 37 Secs
Rātrimāna (Night Duration)11 Hours 02 Mins 23 Secs

शुभ मुहूर्त — Auspicious Timings

Brahma Muhūrta03:40 – 04:32
Prātaḥ Sandhyā04:19 – 05:24
Abhijit Muhūrta11:27 – 12:19
Vijaya Muhūrta14:03 – 14:54
Godhūli Muhūrta18:10 – 18:34
Sāyāhna Sandhyā18:22 – 18:54
Amṛta Kāla18:07 – 19:52
Niśīta Muhūrta23:27 – 00:19

अशुभ काल — Inauspicious Timings (avoid)

Rāhu Kāla15:07 – 16:45
Yamaganda08:39 – 10:16
Gulika Kāla11:53 – 13:30
Varjyam05:57 – 06:17
Dur Muhūrta 08:26 – 08:51

दिशा शूल — Directional + Vasa

Diśā Śūla (avoid travel): North (Uttara)
Candra Vāsa: South-West
Rāhu Vāsa: North
Ānandādi Yoga: Utpāta (Inauspicious)
Drik Ṛtu: Varṣā (Monsoon) (Drik)
Vedic Ṛtu: Grīṣma (Summer)
Drik Ayana: Dakṣiṇāyana
Vedic Ayana: Dakṣiṇāyana

तारा-चन्द्र बल — Tara & Chandra Bala

Favorable Nakshatras (Tara Bala, 15/27):
Aśvinī · Bharaṇī · Kṛttikā · Rohiṇī · Aśleṣā · Maghā · Pūrva Phalgunī · Uttara Phalgunī · Hasta · Jyeṣṭhā · Mūla · Pūrva Āṣāḍhā · Uttara Āṣāḍhā · Śravaṇa · Revatī
Favorable Rāśis (Chandra Bala, 6/12):
Meṣa · Vṛṣabha · Karka · Kanyā · Dhanu · Makara

चौघड़िया — Choghaḍiyā Day Windows

Day-1 Roga05:24 – 07:01 (inauspicious)
Day-2 Udveg07:01 – 08:39 (inauspicious)
Day-3 Chala08:39 – 10:16 (neutral)
Day-4 Labha10:16 – 11:53 (auspicious)
Day-5 Amṛta11:53 – 13:30 (auspicious)
Day-6 Kāla13:30 – 15:07 (inauspicious)
Day-7 Śubha15:07 – 16:45 (auspicious)
Day-8 Roga16:45 – 18:22 (inauspicious)

Choghaḍiyā Night Windows

Night-1 Kāla18:22 – 19:45 (inauspicious)
Night-2 Śubha19:45 – 21:07 (auspicious)
Night-3 Roga21:07 – 22:30 (inauspicious)
Night-4 Udveg22:30 – 23:53 (inauspicious)
Night-5 Chala23:53 – 01:16 (neutral)
Night-6 Labha01:16 – 02:39 (auspicious)
Night-7 Amṛta02:39 – 04:01 (auspicious)
Night-8 Kāla04:01 – 05:24 (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 Year5125
Ahargaṇa (days from Kali epoch)1871706.27
Julian Day2460171.770833
Ayanamsa (Lahiri)24.1829°
Sun-Moon angle (elongation)345.12°
🪷 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 (24.1829°), declination 14.18°, EoT -4.18 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: 2023-08-15 (deterministic · request-time stamp removed for cache-friendliness)