पञ्चाङ्ग — Ranchi, Jharkhand · January 10, 2025 CE

🪷 आज: पौष पुत्रदा एकादशी — Pauṣa Putradā Ekādaśī
Ekādaśī granting putra-prāpti.

Also observed today

🪷 Today's Bhagavad-Gītā · The Daily Darśana
BG 14.27 · Chapter 14 · गुणत्रयविभागयोग · Guṇa-Traya-Vibhāga-Yoga
ब्रह्मणो हि प्रतिष्ठाऽहममृतस्याव्ययस्य च।शाश्वतस्य च धर्मस्य सुखस्यैकान्तिकस्य च।।14.27।।
"14.27 For I am the Home of the Spirit, the continual Source of immortality, of eternal Righteousness and of infinite Joy."" — Shri Purohit Swami
→ Enter BG 14.27's full darśana · all 5 English translations + classical ācārya commentaries

तिथि-निर्णय — Calendar Conversions

Lunar Month: Pauṣa (Pauṣa Śukla Pakṣa)
Vikram Saṁvat: 2082 Kālayukta
Śaka Saṁvat: 1947 Viśvāvasu
Bengali Saṁvat: 1432
Malayalam Era: 1201
Nanakshahi: 556
Solar Month: Dhanus (Mārgaḻi)
Ṛtu (Season): Hemanta (Pre-winter)

पञ्चाङ्ग — Five Limbs

तिथि (Tithi)Śukla Ekādaśī (11/30)
नक्षत्र (Nakshatra)Kṛttikā Pada 4
योग (Yoga)Śubha
करण (Karaṇa)Viṣṭi
वार (Vāra)Śukravāra (Friday)

सप्त-ग्रह — Seven Grahas (sidereal Lahiri)

GrahaLongitudeRāśiNakshatra
सूर्य Sūrya265.84°DhanuPūrva Āṣāḍhā P4
चन्द्र Candra35.72°VṛṣabhaKṛttikā P3
मङ्गल Maṅgala94.06°KarkaPuṣya P1
बुध Budha247.71°DhanuMūla P3
गुरु Bṛhaspati48.11°VṛṣabhaRohiṇī P3
शुक्र Śukra312.65°KumbhaŚatabhiṣā P2
शनि Śani321.16°KumbhaPūrva Bhādrapadā P1

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

Sūryodaya (Sunrise)06:32 IST
Sūryāsta (Sunset)17:20 IST
Madhyāhna (Solar Noon)11:56 IST
Candrodaya (Moonrise)13:57 IST
Candrāsta (Moonset)03:15 IST
Dinamāna (Day Duration)10 Hours 47 Mins 50 Secs
Rātrimāna (Night Duration)13 Hours 12 Mins 10 Secs

शुभ मुहूर्त — Auspicious Timings

Brahma Muhūrta05:06 – 05:49
Prātaḥ Sandhyā05:38 – 06:32
Abhijit Muhūrta11:35 – 12:18
Vijaya Muhūrta13:44 – 14:27
Godhūli Muhūrta17:08 – 17:32
Sāyāhna Sandhyā17:20 – 17:47
Amṛta Kāla17:05 – 18:50
Niśīta Muhūrta23:35 – 00:18

अशुभ काल — Inauspicious Timings (avoid)

Rāhu Kāla10:35 – 11:56
Yamaganda14:38 – 15:59
Gulika Kāla07:53 – 09:14
Varjyam06:59 – 07:17
Dur Muhūrta 09:04 – 09:25

दिशा शूल — Directional + Vasa

Diśā Śūla (avoid travel): West (Paścim)
Candra Vāsa: South-East
Rāhu Vāsa: South-East
Ānandādi Yoga: Gada (Inauspicious)
Drik Ṛtu: Hemanta (Pre-winter) (Drik)
Vedic Ṛtu: Hemanta (Pre-winter)
Drik Ayana: Uttarāyaṇa
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):
Vṛṣabha · Karka · Tulā · Vṛścika · Kumbha · Mīna

चौघड़िया — Choghaḍiyā Day Windows

Day-1 Chala06:32 – 07:53 (neutral)
Day-2 Labha07:53 – 09:14 (auspicious)
Day-3 Amṛta09:14 – 10:35 (auspicious)
Day-4 Kāla10:35 – 11:56 (inauspicious)
Day-5 Śubha11:56 – 13:17 (auspicious)
Day-6 Roga13:17 – 14:38 (inauspicious)
Day-7 Udveg14:38 – 15:59 (inauspicious)
Day-8 Chala15:59 – 17:20 (neutral)

Choghaḍiyā Night Windows

Night-1 Roga17:20 – 18:59 (inauspicious)
Night-2 Udveg18:59 – 20:38 (inauspicious)
Night-3 Chala20:38 – 22:17 (neutral)
Night-4 Labha22:17 – 23:56 (auspicious)
Night-5 Amṛta23:56 – 01:35 (auspicious)
Night-6 Kāla01:35 – 03:14 (inauspicious)
Night-7 Śubha03:14 – 04:53 (auspicious)
Night-8 Roga04:53 – 06:32 (inauspicious)

Coordinates

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

आज की यात्रा — Today's Walk

5 steps · graha walk
Śukravāra (Friday) — its presiding graha's walk.
Beauty + creativity in dharma + BG 10.36.

🌌 Cosmic-Historical Resonance

Today's Śukla Ekādaśī + Kṛttikā alignment also occurred on:
-3137-10-04Mahābhārata Day 1 (Bhagavad Gītā delivered) (same Kṛttikā)
-3137-12-25Bhīṣma's Mahaprasthan (same Kṛttikā)

Cosmic Time

Kali Year5126
Ahargaṇa (days from Kali epoch)1872220.27
Julian Day2460685.770833
Ayanamsa (Lahiri)24.2026°
Sun-Moon angle (elongation)131.14°
🪷 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 (24.2026°), declination -21.94°, EoT -7.50 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: 2025-01-10 (deterministic · request-time stamp removed for cache-friendliness)