पञ्चाङ्ग — Ranchi, Jharkhand · April 5, 2025 CE

🪷 Today's Bhagavad-Gītā · The Daily Darśana

BG 18.13 · Chapter 18 · मोक्षसंन्यासयोग · Mokṣa-Sannyāsa-Yoga

पञ्चैतानि महाबाहो कारणानि निबोध मे।सांख्ये कृतान्ते प्रोक्तानि सिद्धये सर्वकर्मणाम्।।18.13।।

"18.13 I will tell thee now, O Mighty Man, the five causes which, according to the final decision of philosophy, must concur before an action can be accomplished." — Shri Purohit Swami

→ Enter BG 18.13's full darśana · all 5 English translations + classical ācārya commentaries

तिथि-निर्णय — Calendar Conversions

Lunar Month: Caitra (Caitra Śukla Pakṣa)

Vikram Saṁvat: 2082 Kālayukta

Śaka Saṁvat: 1947 Viśvāvasu

Bengali Saṁvat: 1432

Malayalam Era: 1201

Nanakshahi: 556

Solar Month: Mīna (Paṅkuṇi)

Ṛtu (Season): Vasanta (Spring)

पञ्चाङ्ग — Five Limbs

तिथि (Tithi)	Śukla Aṣṭamī (8/30)
नक्षत्र (Nakshatra)	Ārdrā Pada 4
योग (Yoga)	Atigaṇḍa
करण (Karaṇa)	Viṣṭi
वार (Vāra)	Śanivāra (Saturday)

सप्त-ग्रह — Seven Grahas (sidereal Lahiri)

Graha	Longitude	Rāśi	Nakshatra
सूर्य Sūrya	351.31°	Mīna	Revatī P2
चन्द्र Candra	80.62°	Mithuna	Punarvasu P1
मङ्गल Maṅgala	90.37°	Karka	Punarvasu P4
बुध Budha	332.65°	Mīna	Pūrva Bhādrapadā P4
गुरु Bṛhaspati	52.36°	Vṛṣabha	Rohiṇī P4
शुक्र Śukra	331.38°	Mīna	Pūrva Bhādrapadā P4
शनि Śani	330.86°	Mīna	Pūrva Bhādrapadā P4

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

Sūryodaya (Sunrise)	05:38 IST
Sūryāsta (Sunset)	18:06 IST
Madhyāhna (Solar Noon)	11:52 IST
Candrodaya (Moonrise)	11:05 IST
Candrāsta (Moonset)	00:33 IST
Dinamāna (Day Duration)	12 Hours 28 Mins 29 Secs
Rātrimāna (Night Duration)	11 Hours 31 Mins 31 Secs

शुभ मुहूर्त — Auspicious Timings

Brahma Muhūrta	03:58 – 04:48
Prātaḥ Sandhyā	04:35 – 05:38
Abhijit Muhūrta	11:27 – 12:17
Vijaya Muhūrta	13:57 – 14:47
Godhūli Muhūrta	17:54 – 18:18
Sāyāhna Sandhyā	18:06 – 18:37
Amṛta Kāla	17:51 – 19:36
Niśīta Muhūrta	23:27 – 00:17

अशुभ काल — Inauspicious Timings (avoid)

Rāhu Kāla	08:45 – 10:18
Yamaganda	13:25 – 14:59
Gulika Kāla	05:38 – 07:11
Varjyam	06:09 – 06:29
Dur Muhūrta	08:32 – 08:57

दिशा शूल — Directional + Vasa

Diśā Śūla (avoid travel): East (Pūrva)

Candra Vāsa: South

Rāhu Vāsa: East

Ānandādi Yoga: Kāladaṇḍa (Inauspicious)

Drik Ṛtu: Vasanta (Spring) (Drik)

Vedic Ṛtu: Śiśira (Winter)

Drik Ayana: Uttarāyaṇa

Vedic Ayana: Uttarāyaṇa

तारा-चन्द्र बल — Tara & Chandra Bala

Favorable Nakshatras (Tara Bala, 15/27):
Aśvinī · Bharaṇī · Punarvasu · Puṣya · Aśleṣā · Maghā · Pūrva Phalgunī · Viśākhā · Anurādhā · Jyeṣṭhā · Mūla · Pūrva Āṣāḍhā · Pūrva Bhādrapadā · Uttara Bhādrapadā · Revatī

Favorable Rāśis (Chandra Bala, 6/12):
Meṣa · Mithuna · Siṃha · Vṛścika · Dhanu · Mīna

चौघड़िया — Choghaḍiyā Day Windows

Day-1 Kāla	05:38 – 07:11 (inauspicious)
Day-2 Śubha	07:11 – 08:45 (auspicious)
Day-3 Roga	08:45 – 10:18 (inauspicious)
Day-4 Udveg	10:18 – 11:52 (inauspicious)
Day-5 Chala	11:52 – 13:25 (neutral)
Day-6 Labha	13:25 – 14:59 (auspicious)
Day-7 Amṛta	14:59 – 16:33 (auspicious)
Day-8 Kāla	16:33 – 18:06 (inauspicious)

Choghaḍiyā Night Windows

Night-1 Labha	18:06 – 19:33 (auspicious)
Night-2 Amṛta	19:33 – 20:59 (auspicious)
Night-3 Kāla	20:59 – 22:25 (inauspicious)
Night-4 Śubha	22:25 – 23:52 (auspicious)
Night-5 Roga	23:52 – 01:18 (inauspicious)
Night-6 Udveg	01:18 – 02:45 (inauspicious)
Night-7 Chala	02:45 – 04:11 (neutral)
Night-8 Labha	04:11 – 05:38 (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-Historical Resonance

Today's Śukla Aṣṭamī + Ārdrā alignment also occurred on:

-3137-12-25 — Bhīṣma's Mahaprasthan (same Śukla Aṣṭamī)

Cosmic Time

Kali Year	5126
Ahargaṇa (days from Kali epoch)	1872305.27
Julian Day	2460770.770833
Ayanamsa (Lahiri)	24.2059°
Sun-Moon angle (elongation)	86.05°

🪷 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 (24.2059°), declination 6.11°, EoT -3.10 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: 2025-04-05 (deterministic · request-time stamp removed for cache-friendliness)