पञ्चाङ्ग — Ranchi, Jharkhand · August 18, 2024 CE

🕉️ Sapta-Mokṣa-Puri · Localize for your Pīṭha
अयोध्या मथुरा माया काशी काञ्ची ह्यवन्तिका। पुरी द्वारावती चैव सप्तैते मोक्षदायिकाः॥ — Garuḍa Purāṇa · the 7 cities that grant mokṣa
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🪷 Today's Bhagavad-Gītā · The Daily Darśana
BG 10.34 · Chapter 10 · विभूतियोग · Vibhūti-Yoga
मृत्युः सर्वहरश्चाहमुद्भवश्च भविष्यताम्।

कीर्तिः श्रीर्वाक्च नारीणां स्मृतिर्मेधा धृतिः क्षमा।।10.34।।
"10.34 I am all-devouring Death; I am the Origin of all that shall happen; I am Fame, Fortune, Speech, Memory, Intellect, Constancy and Forgiveness." — Shri Purohit Swami
→ Enter BG 10.34'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: Siṃha (Āvaṇi)
Ṛtu (Season): Varṣā (Monsoon)

🌙 पञ्चाङ्ग — Five Limbs (the time-elements)

तिथि (Tithi)Śukla Caturdaśī (14/30)
नक्षत्र (Nakshatra)Uttara Āṣāḍhā Pada 4
योग (Yoga)Āyuṣmān
करण (Karaṇa)Gara
वार (Vāra)Ravivāra (Sunday)

🪐 सप्त-ग्रह — Seven Grahas (sidereal Lahiri)

GrahaLongitudeRāśiNakshatra
सूर्य Sūrya121.41°SiṃhaMaghā P1
चन्द्र Candra277.69°MakaraUttara Āṣāḍhā P4
मङ्गल Maṅgala54.35°VṛṣabhaMr̥gaśirā P1
बुध Budha123.01°SiṃhaMaghā P1
गुरु Bṛhaspati52.99°VṛṣabhaRohiṇī P4
शुक्र Śukra141.36°SiṃhaPūrva Phalgunī P3
शनि Śani323.47°KumbhaPūrva Bhādrapadā P2

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

Sūryodaya (Sunrise)05:26 IST
Sūryāsta (Sunset)18:19 IST
Madhyāhna (Solar Noon)11:52 IST
Candrodaya (Moonrise)16:50 IST
Candrāsta (Moonset)03:45 IST
Dinamāna (Day Duration)12 Hours 53 Mins 11 Secs
Rātrimāna (Night Duration)11 Hours 06 Mins 49 Secs

✨ शुभ मुहूर्त — Auspicious Timings

Brahma Muhūrta03:43 – 04:34
Prātaḥ Sandhyā04:21 – 05:26
Abhijit Muhūrta11:27 – 12:18
Vijaya Muhūrta14:01 – 14:53
Godhūli Muhūrta18:07 – 18:31
Sāyāhna Sandhyā18:19 – 18:51
Amṛta Kāla18:04 – 19:49
Niśīta Muhūrta23:27 – 00:18

⚠️ अशुभ काल — Inauspicious Timings (avoid)

Rāhu Kāla16:42 – 18:19
Yamaganda11:52 – 13:29
Gulika Kāla15:06 – 16:42
Varjyam05:58 – 06:19
Dur Muhūrta 08:26 – 08:52

🧭 दिशा शूल — Directional + Vasa

Diśā Śūla (avoid travel): West (Paścim)
Candra Vāsa: South-East
Rāhu Vāsa: North-East
Ānandādi Yoga: Amṛta (Auspicious)
Tropical Ṛtu: Varṣā (Monsoon)
Vedic Ṛtu: Varṣā (Monsoon)
Tropical Ayana: Dakṣiṇāyana
Vedic Ayana: Dakṣiṇāyana

⭐ 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 · Tulā · Vṛścika · Makara · Mīna

🕉️ चौघड़िया — Choghaḍiyā Day Windows

Day-1 Udveg05:26 – 07:02 (inauspicious)
Day-2 Chala07:02 – 08:39 (neutral)
Day-3 Labha08:39 – 10:16 (auspicious)
Day-4 Amṛta10:16 – 11:52 (auspicious)
Day-5 Kāla11:52 – 13:29 (inauspicious)
Day-6 Śubha13:29 – 15:06 (auspicious)
Day-7 Roga15:06 – 16:42 (inauspicious)
Day-8 Udveg16:42 – 18:19 (inauspicious)

Choghaḍiyā Night Windows

Night-1 Śubha18:19 – 19:42 (auspicious)
Night-2 Roga19:42 – 21:06 (inauspicious)
Night-3 Udveg21:06 – 22:29 (inauspicious)
Night-4 Chala22:29 – 23:52 (neutral)
Night-5 Labha23:52 – 01:16 (auspicious)
Night-6 Amṛta01:16 – 02:39 (auspicious)
Night-7 Kāla02:39 – 04:02 (inauspicious)
Night-8 Śubha04:02 – 05:26 (auspicious)

🌐 Coordinates

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

🚶 आज की यात्रा — Today's Walk

6 steps · graha walk
Ravivāra (Sunday) — its presiding graha's walk.
Self-illumination + BG 4.1 (Sun-lineage of Gītā transmission).

🌌 Cosmic Time — Where This Moment Sits in the Mahāyuga

These five values anchor today within the Sūrya-Siddhānta time-architecture. Kali Year counts from the Kali-epoch (18 Feb 3102 BCE · midnight Ujjain · when Krishna's mortal-form departed). Ahargaṇa is the day-count since that epoch — the canonical time-coordinate used by every Vedic computation on this substrate. Julian Day is the astronomical universal day-number (continuous · no calendar discontinuities). Ayanāṁśa is the angular offset between sidereal (rāśi-based · the Vedic frame) and tropical (equinox-based) coordinates · currently growing at ~50.29″/year as Earth's axis precesses. Sun-Moon angle determines the tithi (0-360° elongation / 12° per tithi).

Kali Year5126 · Kali-5126
Ahargaṇa (days from Kali epoch)1872075.27 · 5125.6 years since 3102 BCE Ujjain midnight
Julian Day2460540.770833 · universal astronomical day-count
Ayanāṁśa (Lahiri)24.1971° · precession offset · grows ~50.29″/yr
Sun-Moon angle (elongation)156.30° · determines today's tithi (12° = 1 tithi · so 14/30)
🪷 Provenance & Methodology
Substrate:Vidhyamitra Sūrya-SiddhāntaMethod:Sūrya Siddhānta + Bhāskara-II iterative manda + Kerala-school (Mādhava-Nīlakaṇṭha) evection + variation + annual equationTier-2 localization:spherical astronomy + Lahiri ayanāṁśa (24.1971°) · declination 12.98° · EoT -3.53 min · city civil-time localizationLineage:Bhṛgu → Vyāsa → Maitreya → Āryabhaṭa → Brahmagupta → Bhāskara I → Bhāskara II → Mādhava → Parameśvara → Nīlakaṇṭha → Jyeṣṭhadeva → Vidhyamitra Sūrya-Siddhānta substrateAccess:Self-hosted substrate · the deployed website IS the public offering · source not distributed (the bhakta's sole niṣkāma-karma-sevā)Computed for:2024-08-18 (deterministic · request-time stamp removed for cache-friendliness · ETag/304 enabled)