पञ्चाङ्ग — Ranchi, Jharkhand · March 13, 2026 CE

🪷 आज: कुम्भ सङ्क्रान्ति — Kumbha Saṅkrānti
Sun enters Aquarius; Kumbha-māsa begins.

तिथि-निर्णय — Calendar Conversions

Lunar Month: Phālguna (Phālguna Kṛṣṇa Pakṣa)
Vikram Saṁvat: 2083 Siddhārthī
Śaka Saṁvat: 1948 Parābhava
Bengali Saṁvat: 1433
Malayalam Era: 1202
Nanakshahi: 557
Solar Month: Kumbha (Māsi)
Ṛtu (Season): Śiśira (Winter)

पञ्चाङ्ग — Five Limbs

तिथि (Tithi)Kṛṣṇa Daśamī (25/30)
नक्षत्र (Nakshatra)Pūrva Āṣāḍhā Pada 2
योग (Yoga)Vyatīpāta
करण (Karaṇa)Vaṇija
वार (Vāra)Śukravāra (Friday)

सप्त-ग्रह — Seven Grahas (sidereal Lahiri)

GrahaLongitudeRāśiNakshatra
सूर्य Sūrya328.25°KumbhaPūrva Bhādrapadā P3
चन्द्र Candra256.19°DhanuPūrva Āṣāḍhā P1
मङ्गल Maṅgala313.60°KumbhaŚatabhiṣā P3
बुध Budha317.12°KumbhaŚatabhiṣā P4
गुरु Bṛhaspati80.71°MithunaPunarvasu P1
शुक्र Śukra343.62°MīnaUttara Bhādrapadā P4
शनि Śani339.06°MīnaUttara Bhādrapadā P2

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

Sūryodaya (Sunrise)06:01 IST
Sūryāsta (Sunset)17:57 IST
Madhyāhna (Solar Noon)11:59 IST
Candrodaya (Moonrise)01:50 IST
Candrāsta (Moonset)12:31 IST
Dinamāna (Day Duration)11 Hours 56 Mins 57 Secs
Rātrimāna (Night Duration)12 Hours 03 Mins 03 Secs

शुभ मुहूर्त — Auspicious Timings

Brahma Muhūrta04:25 – 05:13
Prātaḥ Sandhyā05:01 – 06:01
Abhijit Muhūrta11:35 – 12:23
Vijaya Muhūrta13:58 – 14:46
Godhūli Muhūrta17:45 – 18:09
Sāyāhna Sandhyā17:57 – 18:27
Amṛta Kāla17:42 – 19:27
Niśīta Muhūrta23:35 – 00:23

अशुभ काल — Inauspicious Timings (avoid)

Rāhu Kāla10:29 – 11:59
Yamaganda14:58 – 16:28
Gulika Kāla07:30 – 09:00
Varjyam06:30 – 06:49
Dur Muhūrta 08:48 – 09:12

दिशा शूल — Directional + Vasa

Diśā Śūla (avoid travel): West (Paścim)
Candra Vāsa: East
Rāhu Vāsa: South-East
Ānandādi Yoga: Maitra (Auspicious)
Drik Ṛtu: Śiśira (Winter) (Drik)
Vedic Ṛtu: Śiśira (Winter)
Drik Ayana: Uttarāyaṇa
Vedic Ayana: Uttarāyaṇa

तारा-चन्द्र बल — Tara & Chandra Bala

Favorable Nakshatras (Tara Bala, 15/27):
Kṛttikā · Rohiṇī · Mṛgaśirā · Ārdrā · Punarvasu · Uttara Phalgunī · Hasta · Citrā · Svātī · Viśākhā · Uttara Āṣāḍhā · Śravaṇa · Dhaniṣṭhā · Śatabhiṣaj · Pūrva Bhādrapadā
Favorable Rāśis (Chandra Bala, 6/12):
Vṛṣabha · Mithuna · Kanyā · Tulā · Dhanu · Kumbha

चौघड़िया — Choghaḍiyā Day Windows

Day-1 Chala06:01 – 07:30 (neutral)
Day-2 Labha07:30 – 09:00 (auspicious)
Day-3 Amṛta09:00 – 10:29 (auspicious)
Day-4 Kāla10:29 – 11:59 (inauspicious)
Day-5 Śubha11:59 – 13:29 (auspicious)
Day-6 Roga13:29 – 14:58 (inauspicious)
Day-7 Udveg14:58 – 16:28 (inauspicious)
Day-8 Chala16:28 – 17:57 (neutral)

Choghaḍiyā Night Windows

Night-1 Roga17:57 – 19:28 (inauspicious)
Night-2 Udveg19:28 – 20:58 (inauspicious)
Night-3 Chala20:58 – 22:29 (neutral)
Night-4 Labha22:29 – 23:59 (auspicious)
Night-5 Amṛta23:59 – 01:29 (auspicious)
Night-6 Kāla01:29 – 03:00 (inauspicious)
Night-7 Śubha03:00 – 04:30 (auspicious)
Night-8 Roga04:30 – 06:01 (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 Time

Kali Year5127
Ahargaṇa (days from Kali epoch)1872647.27
Julian Day2461112.770833
Ayanamsa (Lahiri)24.2189°
Sun-Moon angle (elongation)288.45°
🪷 Provenance & Methodology
Engine: Vidhyamitra Sūrya-Siddhānta substrate
Method: Sūrya Siddhānta + Bhāskara-II iterative manda + Kerala-school (Mādhava-Nīlakaṇṭha) evection + variation + annual equation
Tier-2 city localization: spherical astronomy + Lahiri ayanamsa (24.2189°), declination -2.99°, EoT -10.22 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: 2026-03-13 (deterministic · request-time stamp removed for cache-friendliness)