पञ्चाङ्ग — Ranchi, Jharkhand · September 20, 2026 CE

Also observed today

कन्या सङ्क्रान्ति · Kanyā Saṅkrānti (Mahālaya begins)Pan-Hindu

🪷 Today's Bhagavad-Gītā · The Daily Darśana

BG 11.54 · Chapter 11 · विश्वरूपदर्शनयोग · Viśvarūpa-Darśana-Yoga

भक्त्या त्वनन्यया शक्य अहमेवंविधोऽर्जुन।

ज्ञातुं दृष्टुं च तत्त्वेन प्रवेष्टुं च परंतप।।11.54।।

"11.54 Only by tireless devotion can I be seen and known; only thus can a man become one with Me, O Arjuna!" — Shri Purohit Swami

→ Enter BG 11.54's full darśana · all 5 English translations + classical ācārya commentaries

तिथि-निर्णय — Calendar Conversions

Lunar Month: Āśvina (Āśvina Śukla Pakṣa)

Vikram Saṁvat: 2083 Siddhārthī

Śaka Saṁvat: 1948 Parābhava

Bengali Saṁvat: 1433

Malayalam Era: 1202

Nanakshahi: 557

Solar Month: Kanyā (Puraṭṭāsi)

Ṛtu (Season): Śarad (Autumn)

पञ्चाङ्ग — Five Limbs

तिथि (Tithi)	Śukla Navamī (9/30)
नक्षत्र (Nakshatra)	Pūrva Āṣāḍhā Pada 1
योग (Yoga)	Saubhāgya
करण (Karaṇa)	Kaulava
वार (Vāra)	Ravivāra (Sunday)

सप्त-ग्रह — Seven Grahas (sidereal Lahiri)

Graha	Longitude	Rāśi	Nakshatra
सूर्य Sūrya	152.88°	Kanyā	Uttara Phalgunī P2
चन्द्र Candra	255.67°	Dhanu	Pūrva Āṣāḍhā P1
मङ्गल Maṅgala	90.63°	Karka	Punarvasu P4
बुध Budha	170.34°	Kanyā	Hasta P4
गुरु Bṛhaspati	113.12°	Karka	Aśleṣā P2
शुक्र Śukra	190.88°	Tulā	Svātī P2
शनि Śani	348.23°	Mīna	Revatī P1

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

Sūryodaya (Sunrise)	05:36 IST
Sūryāsta (Sunset)	17:47 IST
Madhyāhna (Solar Noon)	11:41 IST
Candrodaya (Moonrise)	13:12 IST
Candrāsta (Moonset)	23:53 IST
Dinamāna (Day Duration)	12 Hours 11 Mins 14 Secs
Rātrimāna (Night Duration)	11 Hours 48 Mins 46 Secs

शुभ मुहूर्त — Auspicious Timings

Brahma Muhūrta	03:58 – 04:47
Prātaḥ Sandhyā	04:35 – 05:36
Abhijit Muhūrta	11:17 – 12:06
Vijaya Muhūrta	13:43 – 14:32
Godhūli Muhūrta	17:35 – 17:59
Sāyāhna Sandhyā	17:47 – 18:17
Amṛta Kāla	17:32 – 19:17
Niśīta Muhūrta	23:17 – 00:06

अशुभ काल — Inauspicious Timings (avoid)

Rāhu Kāla	16:16 – 17:47
Yamaganda	11:41 – 13:13
Gulika Kāla	14:44 – 16:16
Varjyam	06:06 – 06:26
Dur Muhūrta	08:26 – 08:51

दिशा शूल — Directional + Vasa

Diśā Śūla (avoid travel): West (Paścim)

Candra Vāsa: East

Rāhu Vāsa: North-East

Ānandādi Yoga: Śubha (Auspicious)

Drik Ṛtu: Varṣā (Monsoon)

Vedic Ṛtu: Varṣā (Monsoon)

Drik Ayana: Dakṣiṇāyana

Vedic Ayana: Dakṣiṇāyana

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 Udveg	05:36 – 07:07 (inauspicious)
Day-2 Chala	07:07 – 08:39 (neutral)
Day-3 Labha	08:39 – 10:10 (auspicious)
Day-4 Amṛta	10:10 – 11:41 (auspicious)
Day-5 Kāla	11:41 – 13:13 (inauspicious)
Day-6 Śubha	13:13 – 14:44 (auspicious)
Day-7 Roga	14:44 – 16:16 (inauspicious)
Day-8 Udveg	16:16 – 17:47 (inauspicious)

Choghaḍiyā Night Windows

Night-1 Śubha	17:47 – 19:16 (auspicious)
Night-2 Roga	19:16 – 20:44 (inauspicious)
Night-3 Udveg	20:44 – 22:13 (inauspicious)
Night-4 Chala	22:13 – 23:41 (neutral)
Night-5 Labha	23:41 – 01:10 (auspicious)
Night-6 Amṛta	01:10 – 02:39 (auspicious)
Night-7 Kāla	02:39 – 04:07 (inauspicious)
Night-8 Śubha	04:07 – 05:36 (auspicious)

Coordinates

Latitude: 23.3441°

Longitude: 85.3096°

Timezone: UTC+5.5

आज की यात्रा — Today's Walk

🚶 Sūrya Walk (सूर्य यात्रा)

6 steps · graha walk
Ravivāra (Sunday) — its presiding graha's walk.

Self-illumination + BG 4.1 (Sun-lineage of Gītā transmission).

🌌 Cosmic-Historical Resonance

Today's Śukla Navamī + Pūrva Āṣāḍhā alignment also occurred on:

-1626101-04-03 — Bhagavān Rāma's birth at Ayodhyā (same Śukla Navamī)

Cosmic Time

Kali Year	5128
Ahargaṇa (days from Kali epoch)	1872838.27
Julian Day	2461303.770833
Ayanamsa (Lahiri)	24.2262°
Sun-Moon angle (elongation)	103.23°

🪷 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 (24.2262°), declination 1.15°, EoT 7.35 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: 2026-09-20 (deterministic · request-time stamp removed for cache-friendliness)