पञ्चाङ्ग — Ranchi, Jharkhand · June 16, 2026 CE

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मिथुन सङ्क्रान्ति · Mithuna SaṅkrāntiPan-Hindu

तिथि-निर्णय — Calendar Conversions

Lunar Month: Āṣāḍha (Āṣāḍha Śukla Pakṣa)

Vikram Saṁvat: 2083 Siddhārthī

Śaka Saṁvat: 1948 Parābhava

Bengali Saṁvat: 1433

Malayalam Era: 1202

Nanakshahi: 557

Solar Month: Mithuna (Āni)

Ṛtu (Season): Grīṣma (Summer)

पञ्चाङ्ग — Five Limbs

तिथि (Tithi)	Śukla Dvitīyā (2/30)
नक्षत्र (Nakshatra)	Ārdrā Pada 2
योग (Yoga)	Gaṇḍa
करण (Karaṇa)	Bālava
वार (Vāra)	Maṅgalavāra (Tuesday)

सप्त-ग्रह — Seven Grahas (sidereal Lahiri)

Graha	Longitude	Rāśi	Nakshatra
सूर्य Sūrya	60.72°	Mithuna	Mr̥gaśirā P3
चन्द्र Candra	73.86°	Mithuna	Ārdrā P3
मङ्गल Maṅgala	26.20°	Meṣa	Bharaṇī P4
बुध Budha	84.97°	Mithuna	Punarvasu P2
गुरु Bṛhaspati	92.62°	Karka	Punarvasu P4
शुक्र Śukra	98.42°	Karka	Puṣya P2
शनि Śani	349.22°	Mīna	Revatī P1

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

Sūryodaya (Sunrise)	05:02 IST
Sūryāsta (Sunset)	18:36 IST
Madhyāhna (Solar Noon)	11:49 IST
Candrodaya (Moonrise)	05:56 IST
Candrāsta (Moonset)	19:27 IST
Dinamāna (Day Duration)	13 Hours 33 Mins 55 Secs
Rātrimāna (Night Duration)	10 Hours 26 Mins 05 Secs

शुभ मुहूर्त — Auspicious Timings

Brahma Muhūrta	03:14 – 04:08
Prātaḥ Sandhyā	03:54 – 05:02
Abhijit Muhūrta	11:22 – 12:16
Vijaya Muhūrta	14:05 – 14:59
Godhūli Muhūrta	18:24 – 18:48
Sāyāhna Sandhyā	18:36 – 19:10
Amṛta Kāla	18:21 – 20:06
Niśīta Muhūrta	23:22 – 00:16

अशुभ काल — Inauspicious Timings (avoid)

Rāhu Kāla	15:13 – 16:54
Yamaganda	08:26 – 10:07
Gulika Kāla	11:49 – 13:31
Varjyam	05:36 – 05:58
Dur Muhūrta	08:12 – 08:39

दिशा शूल — Directional + Vasa

Diśā Śūla (avoid travel): North (Uttara)

Candra Vāsa: South

Rāhu Vāsa: North

Ānandādi Yoga: Padma (Auspicious)

Drik Ṛtu: Grīṣma (Summer)

Vedic Ṛtu: Grīṣma (Summer)

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 Roga	05:02 – 06:44 (inauspicious)
Day-2 Udveg	06:44 – 08:26 (inauspicious)
Day-3 Chala	08:26 – 10:07 (neutral)
Day-4 Labha	10:07 – 11:49 (auspicious)
Day-5 Amṛta	11:49 – 13:31 (auspicious)
Day-6 Kāla	13:31 – 15:13 (inauspicious)
Day-7 Śubha	15:13 – 16:54 (auspicious)
Day-8 Roga	16:54 – 18:36 (inauspicious)

Choghaḍiyā Night Windows

Night-1 Kāla	18:36 – 19:54 (inauspicious)
Night-2 Śubha	19:54 – 21:13 (auspicious)
Night-3 Roga	21:13 – 22:31 (inauspicious)
Night-4 Udveg	22:31 – 23:49 (inauspicious)
Night-5 Chala	23:49 – 01:07 (neutral)
Night-6 Labha	01:07 – 02:26 (auspicious)
Night-7 Amṛta	02:26 – 03:44 (auspicious)
Night-8 Kāla	03:44 – 05:02 (inauspicious)

Coordinates

Latitude: 23.3441°

Longitude: 85.3096°

Timezone: UTC+5.5

आज की यात्रा — Today's Walk

🚶 Maṅgala Walk (मङ्गल यात्रा)

7 steps · graha walk
Maṅgalavāra (Tuesday) — its presiding graha's walk.

Right action + BG 2.31-38 (kṣatriya-dharma).

Cosmic Time

Kali Year	5128
Ahargaṇa (days from Kali epoch)	1872742.27
Julian Day	2461207.770833
Ayanamsa (Lahiri)	24.2226°
Sun-Moon angle (elongation)	12.25°

🪷 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 (24.2226°), declination 23.34°, EoT -0.40 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: 2026-06-16 (deterministic · request-time stamp removed for cache-friendliness)