पञ्चाङ्ग — Ranchi, Jharkhand · May 13, 2024 CE

🪷 आज: मेष सङ्क्रान्ति — Meṣa Saṅkrānti (Vaiśākhī / Vishu / Pohelā Boishākh / Bihu)
Sun enters Aries; solar new year. Regional: Vaiśākhī (Punjab) · Vishu (Kerala) · Pohelā Boishākh (Bengal) · Bihu (Assam) · Tamil Puthāṇḍu.

Also observed today

तिथि-निर्णय — Calendar Conversions

Lunar Month: Vaiśākha (Vaiśākha Śukla Pakṣa)
Vikram Saṁvat: 2081 Piṅgala
Śaka Saṁvat: 1946 Krodhi
Bengali Saṁvat: 1431
Malayalam Era: 1200
Nanakshahi: 555
Solar Month: Mēsha (Cittirai / Vaiśākhī)
Ṛtu (Season): Vasanta (Spring)

पञ्चाङ्ग — Five Limbs

तिथि (Tithi)Śukla Ṣaṣṭhī (6/30)
नक्षत्र (Nakshatra)Punarvasu Pada 4
योग (Yoga)Śūla
करण (Karaṇa)Kaulava
वार (Vāra)Somavāra (Monday)

सप्त-ग्रह — Seven Grahas (sidereal Lahiri)

GrahaLongitudeRāśiNakshatra
सूर्य Sūrya28.59°MeṣaKṛttikā P1
चन्द्र Candra90.79°KarkaPunarvasu P4
मङ्गल Maṅgala344.97°MīnaUttara Bhādrapadā P4
बुध Budha2.16°MeṣaAśvinī P1
गुरु Bṛhaspati32.78°VṛṣabhaKṛttikā P2
शुक्र Śukra22.21°MeṣaBharaṇī P3
शनि Śani323.50°KumbhaPūrva Bhādrapadā P2

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

Sūryodaya (Sunrise)05:08 IST
Sūryāsta (Sunset)18:22 IST
Madhyāhna (Solar Noon)11:45 IST
Candrodaya (Moonrise)09:13 IST
Candrāsta (Moonset)22:35 IST
Dinamāna (Day Duration)13 Hours 14 Mins 02 Secs
Rātrimāna (Night Duration)10 Hours 45 Mins 58 Secs

शुभ मुहूर्त — Auspicious Timings

Brahma Muhūrta03:22 – 04:15
Prātaḥ Sandhyā04:02 – 05:08
Abhijit Muhūrta11:19 – 12:11
Vijaya Muhūrta13:57 – 14:50
Godhūli Muhūrta18:10 – 18:34
Sāyāhna Sandhyā18:22 – 18:55
Amṛta Kāla18:07 – 19:52
Niśīta Muhūrta23:19 – 00:11

अशुभ काल — Inauspicious Timings (avoid)

Rāhu Kāla06:47 – 08:27
Yamaganda10:06 – 11:45
Gulika Kāla13:24 – 15:04
Varjyam05:41 – 06:02
Dur Muhūrta 08:13 – 08:40

दिशा शूल — Directional + Vasa

Diśā Śūla (avoid travel): East (Pūrva)
Candra Vāsa: South-West
Rāhu Vāsa: North-East
Ānandādi Yoga: Chatra (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):
Aśvinī · Bharaṇī · Kṛttikā · Puṣya · Aśleṣā · Maghā · Pūrva Phalgunī · Uttara Phalgunī · Anurādhā · Jyeṣṭhā · Mūla · Pūrva Āṣāḍhā · Uttara Āṣāḍhā · Uttara Bhādrapadā · Revatī
Favorable Rāśis (Chandra Bala, 6/12):
Meṣa · Vṛṣabha · Karka · Kanyā · Dhanu · Makara

चौघड़िया — Choghaḍiyā Day Windows

Day-1 Amṛta05:08 – 06:47 (auspicious)
Day-2 Kāla06:47 – 08:27 (inauspicious)
Day-3 Śubha08:27 – 10:06 (auspicious)
Day-4 Roga10:06 – 11:45 (inauspicious)
Day-5 Udveg11:45 – 13:24 (inauspicious)
Day-6 Chala13:24 – 15:04 (neutral)
Day-7 Labha15:04 – 16:43 (auspicious)
Day-8 Amṛta16:43 – 18:22 (auspicious)

Choghaḍiyā Night Windows

Night-1 Chala18:22 – 19:43 (neutral)
Night-2 Labha19:43 – 21:04 (auspicious)
Night-3 Amṛta21:04 – 22:24 (auspicious)
Night-4 Kāla22:24 – 23:45 (inauspicious)
Night-5 Śubha23:45 – 01:06 (auspicious)
Night-6 Roga01:06 – 02:27 (inauspicious)
Night-7 Udveg02:27 – 03:47 (inauspicious)
Night-8 Chala03:47 – 05:08 (neutral)

Coordinates

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

आज की यात्रा — Today's Walk

5 steps · graha walk
Somavāra (Monday) — its presiding graha's walk.
Manas-control + BG 6.5-7.

🌌 Cosmic-Historical Resonance

Today's Śukla Ṣaṣṭhī + Punarvasu alignment also occurred on:
-1626101-04-03Bhagavān Rāma's birth at Ayodhyā (same Punarvasu)

Cosmic Time

Kali Year5126
Ahargaṇa (days from Kali epoch)1871978.27
Julian Day2460443.770833
Ayanamsa (Lahiri)24.1933°
Sun-Moon angle (elongation)61.76°
🪷 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 (24.1933°), declination 18.47°, EoT 3.75 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 at: 2026-05-14T10:52:45.761Z