पञ्चाङ्ग — Ranchi, Jharkhand · May 4, 2026 CE

🪷 आज: मेष सङ्क्रान्ति — Meṣa Saṅkrānti (Vaiśākhī / Vishu / Pohelā Boishākh / Bihu)
Sun enters Aries; solar new year. Regional: Vaiśākhī (Punjab) · Vishu (Kerala) · Pohelā Boishākh (Bengal) · Bihu (Assam) · Tamil Puthāṇḍu.

Also observed today

तिथि-निर्णय — Calendar Conversions

Lunar Month: Vaiśākha (Vaiśākha Kṛṣṇa Pakṣa)
Vikram Saṁvat: 2083 Siddhārthī
Śaka Saṁvat: 1948 Parābhava
Bengali Saṁvat: 1433
Malayalam Era: 1202
Nanakshahi: 557
Solar Month: Mēsha (Cittirai / Vaiśākhī)
Ṛtu (Season): Vasanta (Spring)

पञ्चाङ्ग — Five Limbs

तिथि (Tithi)Kṛṣṇa Tṛtīyā (18/30)
नक्षत्र (Nakshatra)Jyeṣṭhā Pada 1
योग (Yoga)Parigha
करण (Karaṇa)Vaṇija
वार (Vāra)Somavāra (Monday)

सप्त-ग्रह — Seven Grahas (sidereal Lahiri)

GrahaLongitudeRāśiNakshatra
सूर्य Sūrya19.39°MeṣaBharaṇī P2
चन्द्र Candra225.01°VṛścikaAnurādhā P4
मङ्गल Maṅgala354.08°MīnaRevatī P3
बुध Budha7.04°MeṣaAśvinī P3
गुरु Bṛhaspati84.95°MithunaPunarvasu P2
शुक्र Śukra47.41°VṛṣabhaRohiṇī P3
शनि Śani345.34°MīnaUttara Bhādrapadā P4

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

Sūryodaya (Sunrise)05:13 IST
Sūryāsta (Sunset)18:18 IST
Madhyāhna (Solar Noon)11:46 IST
Candrodaya (Moonrise)20:05 IST
Candrāsta (Moonset)06:51 IST
Dinamāna (Day Duration)13 Hours 04 Mins 11 Secs
Rātrimāna (Night Duration)10 Hours 55 Mins 49 Secs

शुभ मुहूर्त — Auspicious Timings

Brahma Muhūrta03:29 – 04:21
Prātaḥ Sandhyā04:08 – 05:13
Abhijit Muhūrta11:19 – 12:12
Vijaya Muhūrta13:56 – 14:48
Godhūli Muhūrta18:06 – 18:30
Sāyāhna Sandhyā18:18 – 18:50
Amṛta Kāla18:03 – 19:48
Niśīta Muhūrta23:19 – 00:12

अशुभ काल — Inauspicious Timings (avoid)

Rāhu Kāla06:51 – 08:29
Yamaganda10:07 – 11:46
Gulika Kāla13:24 – 15:02
Varjyam05:46 – 06:07
Dur Muhūrta 08:16 – 08:43

दिशा शूल — Directional + Vasa

Diśā Śūla (avoid travel): East (Pūrva)
Candra Vāsa: North-East
Rāhu Vāsa: North-East
Ānandādi Yoga: Mausala (Inauspicious)
Drik Ṛtu: Vasanta (Spring) (Drik)
Vedic Ṛtu: Vasanta (Spring)
Drik Ayana: Uttarāyaṇa
Vedic Ayana: Uttarāyaṇa

तारा-चन्द्र बल — Tara & Chandra Bala

Favorable Nakshatras (Tara Bala, 15/27):
Aśvinī · Bharaṇī · Kṛttikā · Rohiṇī · Mṛgaśirā · Maghā · Pūrva Phalgunī · Uttara Phalgunī · Hasta · Citrā · Mūla · Pūrva Āṣāḍhā · Uttara Āṣāḍhā · Śravaṇa · Dhaniṣṭhā
Favorable Rāśis (Chandra Bala, 6/12):
Meṣa · Vṛṣabha · Siṃha · Kanyā · Vṛścika · Makara

चौघड़िया — Choghaḍiyā Day Windows

Day-1 Amṛta05:13 – 06:51 (auspicious)
Day-2 Kāla06:51 – 08:29 (inauspicious)
Day-3 Śubha08:29 – 10:07 (auspicious)
Day-4 Roga10:07 – 11:46 (inauspicious)
Day-5 Udveg11:46 – 13:24 (inauspicious)
Day-6 Chala13:24 – 15:02 (neutral)
Day-7 Labha15:02 – 16:40 (auspicious)
Day-8 Amṛta16:40 – 18:18 (auspicious)

Choghaḍiyā Night Windows

Night-1 Chala18:18 – 19:40 (neutral)
Night-2 Labha19:40 – 21:02 (auspicious)
Night-3 Amṛta21:02 – 22:24 (auspicious)
Night-4 Kāla22:24 – 23:46 (inauspicious)
Night-5 Śubha23:46 – 01:07 (auspicious)
Night-6 Roga01:07 – 02:29 (inauspicious)
Night-7 Udveg02:29 – 03:51 (inauspicious)
Night-8 Chala03:51 – 05:13 (neutral)

Coordinates

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

आज की यात्रा — Today's Walk

5 steps · graha walk
Somavāra (Monday) — its presiding graha's walk.
Manas-control + BG 6.5-7.

🌌 Cosmic-Historical Resonance

Today's Kṛṣṇa Tṛtīyā + Jyeṣṭhā alignment also occurred on:
-3137-10-20Karṇa-Vadha (Mahābhārata Day 17) (same Jyeṣṭhā)

Cosmic Time

Kali Year5128
Ahargaṇa (days from Kali epoch)1872699.27
Julian Day2461164.770833
Ayanamsa (Lahiri)24.2209°
Sun-Moon angle (elongation)208.53°
🪷 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 (24.2209°), declination 15.92°, EoT 3.26 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 at: 2026-05-14T10:52:55.126Z