पञ्चाङ्ग — Ranchi, Jharkhand · May 18, 2024 CE

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वृषभ सङ्क्रान्ति · Vṛṣabha SaṅkrāntiPan-Hindu

तिथि-निर्णय — Calendar Conversions

Lunar Month: Jyeṣṭha (Jyeṣṭha Śukla Pakṣa)

Vikram Saṁvat: 2081 Piṅgala

Śaka Saṁvat: 1946 Krodhi

Bengali Saṁvat: 1431

Malayalam Era: 1200

Nanakshahi: 555

Solar Month: Vṛṣabha (Vaikāsi)

Ṛtu (Season): Grīṣma (Summer)

पञ्चाङ्ग — Five Limbs

तिथि (Tithi)	Śukla Daśamī (10/30)
नक्षत्र (Nakshatra)	Uttara Phalgunī Pada 1
योग (Yoga)	Harṣaṇa
करण (Karaṇa)	Gara
वार (Vāra)	Śanivāra (Saturday)

सप्त-ग्रह — Seven Grahas (sidereal Lahiri)

Graha	Longitude	Rāśi	Nakshatra
सूर्य Sūrya	33.41°	Vṛṣabha	Kṛttikā P3
चन्द्र Candra	151.24°	Kanyā	Uttara Phalgunī P2
मङ्गल Maṅgala	348.78°	Mīna	Revatī P1
बुध Budha	8.29°	Meṣa	Aśvinī P3
गुरु Bṛhaspati	33.96°	Vṛṣabha	Kṛttikā P3
शुक्र Śukra	28.36°	Meṣa	Kṛttikā P1
शनि Śani	323.85°	Kumbha	Pūrva Bhādrapadā P2

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

Sūryodaya (Sunrise)	05:06 IST
Sūryāsta (Sunset)	18:24 IST
Madhyāhna (Solar Noon)	11:45 IST
Candrodaya (Moonrise)	13:31 IST
Candrāsta (Moonset)	01:42 IST
Dinamāna (Day Duration)	13 Hours 18 Mins 37 Secs
Rātrimāna (Night Duration)	10 Hours 41 Mins 23 Secs

शुभ मुहूर्त — Auspicious Timings

Brahma Muhūrta	03:19 – 04:13
Prātaḥ Sandhyā	03:59 – 05:06
Abhijit Muhūrta	11:18 – 12:12
Vijaya Muhūrta	13:58 – 14:51
Godhūli Muhūrta	18:12 – 18:36
Sāyāhna Sandhyā	18:24 – 18:58
Amṛta Kāla	18:09 – 19:54
Niśīta Muhūrta	23:18 – 00:12

अशुभ काल — Inauspicious Timings (avoid)

Rāhu Kāla	08:25 – 10:05
Yamaganda	13:25 – 15:05
Gulika Kāla	05:06 – 06:46
Varjyam	05:39 – 06:00
Dur Muhūrta	08:12 – 08:39

दिशा शूल — Directional + Vasa

Diśā Śūla (avoid travel): East (Pūrva)

Candra Vāsa: North-West

Rāhu Vāsa: East

Ānandādi Yoga: Śrīvatsa (Auspicious)

Drik Ṛtu: Vasanta (Spring)

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 Kāla	05:06 – 06:46 (inauspicious)
Day-2 Śubha	06:46 – 08:25 (auspicious)
Day-3 Roga	08:25 – 10:05 (inauspicious)
Day-4 Udveg	10:05 – 11:45 (inauspicious)
Day-5 Chala	11:45 – 13:25 (neutral)
Day-6 Labha	13:25 – 15:05 (auspicious)
Day-7 Amṛta	15:05 – 16:45 (auspicious)
Day-8 Kāla	16:45 – 18:24 (inauspicious)

Choghaḍiyā Night Windows

Night-1 Labha	18:24 – 19:45 (auspicious)
Night-2 Amṛta	19:45 – 21:05 (auspicious)
Night-3 Kāla	21:05 – 22:25 (inauspicious)
Night-4 Śubha	22:25 – 23:45 (auspicious)
Night-5 Roga	23:45 – 01:05 (inauspicious)
Night-6 Udveg	01:05 – 02:25 (inauspicious)
Night-7 Chala	02:25 – 03:46 (neutral)
Night-8 Labha	03:46 – 05:06 (auspicious)

Coordinates

Latitude: 23.3441°

Longitude: 85.3096°

Timezone: UTC+5.5

आज की यात्रा — Today's Walk

🚶 Śani Walk (शनि यात्रा)

7 steps · graha walk
Śanivāra (Saturday) — its presiding graha's walk.

Tapas + endurance + BG 17.14-19.

Cosmic Time

Kali Year	5126
Ahargaṇa (days from Kali epoch)	1871983.27
Julian Day	2460448.770833
Ayanamsa (Lahiri)	24.1935°
Sun-Moon angle (elongation)	116.41°

🪷 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 (24.1935°), declination 19.62°, EoT 3.69 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: 2024-05-18 (deterministic · request-time stamp removed for cache-friendliness)