पञ्चाङ्ग — Ranchi, Jharkhand · March 21, 2026 CE

🪷 आज: मत्स्य जयन्ती — Matsya Jayantī
Matsya saved Vaivasvata Manu and the Vedas during the cosmic deluge.

Also observed today

🪷 Today's Bhagavad-Gītā · The Daily Darśana
BG 7.5 · Chapter 7 · ज्ञानविज्ञानयोग · Jñāna-Vijñāna-Yoga
अपरेयमितस्त्वन्यां प्रकृतिं विद्धि मे पराम्।

जीवभूतां महाबाहो ययेदं धार्यते जगत्।।7.5।।
"7.5 This is My inferior Nature; but distinct from this, O Valiant One, know thou that my Superior Nature is the very Life which sustains the universe." — Shri Purohit Swami
→ Enter BG 7.5's full darśana · all 5 English translations + classical ācārya commentaries

तिथि-निर्णय — Calendar Conversions

Lunar Month: Caitra (Caitra Śukla Pakṣa)
Vikram Saṁvat: 2083 Siddhārthī
Śaka Saṁvat: 1948 Parābhava
Bengali Saṁvat: 1433
Malayalam Era: 1202
Nanakshahi: 557
Solar Month: Mīna (Paṅkuṇi)
Ṛtu (Season): Vasanta (Spring)

पञ्चाङ्ग — Five Limbs

तिथि (Tithi)Śukla Tṛtīyā (3/30)
नक्षत्र (Nakshatra)Aśvinī Pada 1
योग (Yoga)Indra
करण (Karaṇa)Taitila
वार (Vāra)Śanivāra (Saturday)

सप्त-ग्रह — Seven Grahas (sidereal Lahiri)

GrahaLongitudeRāśiNakshatra
सूर्य Sūrya336.22°MīnaUttara Bhādrapadā P1
चन्द्र Candra2.41°MeṣaAśvinī P1
मङ्गल Maṅgala319.89°KumbhaŚatabhiṣā P4
बुध Budha313.98°KumbhaŚatabhiṣā P3
गुरु Bṛhaspati80.86°MithunaPunarvasu P1
शुक्र Śukra353.54°MīnaRevatī P3
शनि Śani340.05°MīnaUttara Bhādrapadā P3

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

Sūryodaya (Sunrise)05:53 IST
Sūryāsta (Sunset)18:01 IST
Madhyāhna (Solar Noon)11:57 IST
Candrodaya (Moonrise)07:21 IST
Candrāsta (Moonset)20:02 IST
Dinamāna (Day Duration)12 Hours 07 Mins 51 Secs
Rātrimāna (Night Duration)11 Hours 52 Mins 09 Secs

शुभ मुहूर्त — Auspicious Timings

Brahma Muhūrta04:16 – 05:04
Prātaḥ Sandhyā04:52 – 05:53
Abhijit Muhūrta11:32 – 12:21
Vijaya Muhūrta13:58 – 14:46
Godhūli Muhūrta17:49 – 18:13
Sāyāhna Sandhyā18:01 – 18:31
Amṛta Kāla17:46 – 19:31
Niśīta Muhūrta23:32 – 00:21

अशुभ काल — Inauspicious Timings (avoid)

Rāhu Kāla08:55 – 10:26
Yamaganda13:28 – 14:59
Gulika Kāla05:53 – 07:24
Varjyam06:23 – 06:42
Dur Muhūrta 08:43 – 09:07

दिशा शूल — Directional + Vasa

Diśā Śūla (avoid travel): East (Pūrva)
Candra Vāsa: East
Rāhu Vāsa: East
Ānandādi Yoga: Rākṣasa (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):
Bharaṇī · Kṛttikā · Rohiṇī · Mṛgaśirā · Ārdrā · Pūrva Phalgunī · Uttara Phalgunī · Hasta · Citrā · Svātī · Pūrva Āṣāḍhā · Uttara Āṣāḍhā · Śravaṇa · Dhaniṣṭhā · Śatabhiṣaj
Favorable Rāśis (Chandra Bala, 6/12):
Meṣa · Mithuna · Kanyā · Tulā · Makara · Kumbha

चौघड़िया — Choghaḍiyā Day Windows

Day-1 Kāla05:53 – 07:24 (inauspicious)
Day-2 Śubha07:24 – 08:55 (auspicious)
Day-3 Roga08:55 – 10:26 (inauspicious)
Day-4 Udveg10:26 – 11:57 (inauspicious)
Day-5 Chala11:57 – 13:28 (neutral)
Day-6 Labha13:28 – 14:59 (auspicious)
Day-7 Amṛta14:59 – 16:30 (auspicious)
Day-8 Kāla16:30 – 18:01 (inauspicious)

Choghaḍiyā Night Windows

Night-1 Labha18:01 – 19:30 (auspicious)
Night-2 Amṛta19:30 – 20:59 (auspicious)
Night-3 Kāla20:59 – 22:28 (inauspicious)
Night-4 Śubha22:28 – 23:57 (auspicious)
Night-5 Roga23:57 – 01:26 (inauspicious)
Night-6 Udveg01:26 – 02:55 (inauspicious)
Night-7 Chala02:55 – 04:24 (neutral)
Night-8 Labha04:24 – 05:53 (auspicious)

Coordinates

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

आज की यात्रा — Today's Walk

7 steps · graha walk
Śanivāra (Saturday) — its presiding graha's walk.
Tapas + endurance + BG 17.14-19.

🌌 Cosmic-Historical Resonance

Today's Śukla Tṛtīyā + Aśvinī alignment also occurred on:
-3101-02-18Kali Yuga Epoch (same Aśvinī)

Cosmic Time

Kali Year5127
Ahargaṇa (days from Kali epoch)1872655.27
Julian Day2461120.770833
Ayanamsa (Lahiri)24.2192°
Sun-Moon angle (elongation)24.47°
🪷 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 (24.2192°), declination 0.17°, EoT -7.84 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: 2026-03-21 (deterministic · request-time stamp removed for cache-friendliness)