पञ्चाङ्ग — Ranchi, Jharkhand · August 14, 2024 CE

🪷 आज: कर्क सङ्क्रान्ति — Karka Saṅkrānti (Dakṣiṇāyana)
Sun enters Cancer; Dakṣiṇāyana (south-going) begins. Devatā-rātri begins.
🪷 Today's Bhagavad-Gītā · The Daily Darśana
BG 10.30 · Chapter 10 · विभूतियोग · Vibhūti-Yoga🪷 Kālaḥ Kalayatām Aham · Krishna IS Time
प्रह्लादश्चास्मि दैत्यानां कालः कलयतामहम्।

मृगाणां च मृगेन्द्रोऽहं वैनतेयश्च पक्षिणाम्।।10.30।।
"10.30 And I am the devotee Prahlad among the heathen; of Time I am the Eternal Present; I am the Lion among beasts and the Eagle among birds." — Shri Purohit Swami
→ Enter BG 10.30's full darśana · all 5 English translations + classical ācārya commentaries

तिथि-निर्णय — Calendar Conversions

Lunar Month: Śrāvaṇa (Śrāvaṇa Śukla Pakṣa)
Vikram Saṁvat: 2081 Piṅgala
Śaka Saṁvat: 1946 Krodhi
Bengali Saṁvat: 1431
Malayalam Era: 1200
Nanakshahi: 555
Solar Month: Karkaṭa (Āḍi)
Ṛtu (Season): Varṣā (Monsoon)

पञ्चाङ्ग — Five Limbs

तिथि (Tithi)Śukla Daśamī (10/30)
नक्षत्र (Nakshatra)Anurādhā Pada 4
योग (Yoga)Indra
करण (Karaṇa)Taitila
वार (Vāra)Budhavāra (Wednesday)

सप्त-ग्रह — Seven Grahas (sidereal Lahiri)

GrahaLongitudeRāśiNakshatra
सूर्य Sūrya117.56°KarkaAśleṣā P4
चन्द्र Candra223.57°VṛścikaAnurādhā P4
मङ्गल Maṅgala51.75°VṛṣabhaRohiṇī P4
बुध Budha126.28°SiṃhaMaghā P2
गुरु Bṛhaspati52.39°VṛṣabhaRohiṇī P4
शुक्र Śukra136.46°SiṃhaPūrva Phalgunī P1
शनि Śani323.73°KumbhaPūrva Bhādrapadā 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)13:34 IST
Candrāsta (Moonset)00:21 IST
Dinamāna (Day Duration)12 Hours 57 Mins 53 Secs
Rātrimāna (Night Duration)11 Hours 02 Mins 07 Secs

शुभ मुहूर्त — Auspicious Timings

Brahma Muhūrta03:40 – 04:32
Prātaḥ Sandhyā04:19 – 05:24
Abhijit Muhūrta11:27 – 12:19
Vijaya Muhūrta14:03 – 14:55
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 Kāla11:53 – 13:30
Yamaganda07:01 – 08:39
Gulika Kāla10:16 – 11:53
Varjyam05:57 – 06:17
Dur Muhūrta 08:26 – 08:52

दिशा शूल — Directional + Vasa

Diśā Śūla (avoid travel): North (Uttara)
Candra Vāsa: North-East
Rāhu Vāsa: South-West
Ānandādi Yoga: Ānanda (Auspicious)
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 · Siṃha · Kanyā · Vṛścika · Makara

चौघड़िया — Choghaḍiyā Day Windows

Day-1 Labha05:24 – 07:01 (auspicious)
Day-2 Amṛta07:01 – 08:39 (auspicious)
Day-3 Kāla08:39 – 10:16 (inauspicious)
Day-4 Śubha10:16 – 11:53 (auspicious)
Day-5 Roga11:53 – 13:30 (inauspicious)
Day-6 Udveg13:30 – 15:08 (inauspicious)
Day-7 Chala15:08 – 16:45 (neutral)
Day-8 Labha16:45 – 18:22 (auspicious)

Choghaḍiyā Night Windows

Night-1 Udveg18:22 – 19:45 (inauspicious)
Night-2 Chala19:45 – 21:08 (neutral)
Night-3 Labha21:08 – 22:30 (auspicious)
Night-4 Amṛta22:30 – 23:53 (auspicious)
Night-5 Kāla23:53 – 01:16 (inauspicious)
Night-6 Śubha01:16 – 02:39 (auspicious)
Night-7 Roga02:39 – 04:01 (inauspicious)
Night-8 Udveg04:01 – 05:24 (inauspicious)

Coordinates

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

आज की यात्रा — Today's Walk

6 steps · graha walk
Budhavāra (Wednesday) — its presiding graha's walk.
Discrimination + BG 2.41 (vyavasāyātmikā buddhi).

Cosmic Time

Kali Year5126
Ahargaṇa (days from Kali epoch)1872071.27
Julian Day2460536.770833
Ayanamsa (Lahiri)24.1969°
Sun-Moon angle (elongation)108.76°
🪷 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 (24.1969°), declination 14.25°, EoT -4.37 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: 2024-08-14 (deterministic · request-time stamp removed for cache-friendliness)