पञ्चाङ्ग — Ranchi, Jharkhand · December 28, 2026 CE
Also observed today
- धनु सङ्क्रान्ति · Dhanu SaṅkrāntiPan-Hindu
🪷 Today's Bhagavad-Gītā · The Daily Darśana
BG 15.16 · Chapter 15 · पुरुषोत्तमयोग · Puruṣottama-Yoga
द्वाविमौ पुरुषौ लोके क्षरश्चाक्षर एव च।क्षरः सर्वाणि भूतानि कूटस्थोऽक्षर उच्यते।।15.16।।
"15.16 There are two aspects in Nature: the perishable and the imperishable. All life in this world belongs to the former, the unchanging element belongs to the latter." — Shri Purohit Swami
तिथि-निर्णय — Calendar Conversions
Lunar Month: Pauṣa (Pauṣa Kṛṣṇa Pakṣa)
Vikram Saṁvat: 2083 Siddhārthī
Śaka Saṁvat: 1948 Parābhava
Bengali Saṁvat: 1433
Malayalam Era: 1202
Nanakshahi: 557
Solar Month: Dhanus (Mārgaḻi)
Ṛtu (Season): Hemanta (Pre-winter)
पञ्चाङ्ग — Five Limbs
| तिथि (Tithi) | Kṛṣṇa Pañcamī (20/30) |
|---|---|
| नक्षत्र (Nakshatra) | Maghā Pada 2 |
| योग (Yoga) | Prīti |
| करण (Karaṇa) | Kaulava |
| वार (Vāra) | Somavāra (Monday) |
सप्त-ग्रह — Seven Grahas (sidereal Lahiri)
| Graha | Longitude | Rāśi | Nakshatra |
|---|---|---|---|
| सूर्य Sūrya | 252.07° | Dhanu | Mūla P4 |
| चन्द्र Candra | 127.46° | Siṃha | Maghā P3 |
| मङ्गल Maṅgala | 134.71° | Siṃha | Pūrva Phalgunī P1 |
| बुध Budha | 249.01° | Dhanu | Mūla P3 |
| गुरु Bṛhaspati | 122.21° | Siṃha | Maghā P1 |
| शुक्र Śukra | 204.94° | Tulā | Viśākhā P2 |
| शनि Śani | 344.02° | Mīna | Uttara Bhādrapadā P4 |
Ranchi, Jharkhand — सूर्य/चन्द्र समय (Solar & Lunar Timings · IST)
| Sūryodaya (Sunrise) | 06:29 IST |
|---|---|
| Sūryāsta (Sunset) | 17:12 IST |
| Madhyāhna (Solar Noon) | 11:51 IST |
| Candrodaya (Moonrise) | 21:11 IST |
| Candrāsta (Moonset) | 09:54 IST |
| Dinamāna (Day Duration) | 10 Hours 42 Mins 23 Secs |
| Rātrimāna (Night Duration) | 13 Hours 17 Mins 37 Secs |
शुभ मुहूर्त — Auspicious Timings
| Brahma Muhūrta | 05:04 – 05:47 |
|---|---|
| Prātaḥ Sandhyā | 05:36 – 06:29 |
| Abhijit Muhūrta | 11:29 – 12:12 |
| Vijaya Muhūrta | 13:38 – 14:21 |
| Godhūli Muhūrta | 17:00 – 17:24 |
| Sāyāhna Sandhyā | 17:12 – 17:39 |
| Amṛta Kāla | 16:57 – 18:42 |
| Niśīta Muhūrta | 23:29 – 00:12 |
अशुभ काल — Inauspicious Timings (avoid)
| Rāhu Kāla | 07:50 – 09:10 |
|---|---|
| Yamaganda | 10:30 – 11:51 |
| Gulika Kāla | 13:11 – 14:31 |
| Varjyam | 06:56 – 07:13 |
| Dur Muhūrta | 08:59 – 09:21 |
दिशा शूल — Directional + Vasa
Diśā Śūla (avoid travel): East (Pūrva)
Candra Vāsa: West
Rāhu Vāsa: North-East
Ānandādi Yoga: Padma (Auspicious)
Drik Ṛtu: Hemanta (Pre-winter) (Drik)
Vedic Ṛtu: Hemanta (Pre-winter)
Drik Ayana: Uttarāyaṇa
Vedic Ayana: Dakṣiṇāyana
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
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):
Vṛṣabha · Mithuna · Siṃha · Tulā · Makara · Kumbha
Vṛṣabha · Mithuna · Siṃha · Tulā · Makara · Kumbha
चौघड़िया — Choghaḍiyā Day Windows
| Day-1 Amṛta | 06:29 – 07:50 (auspicious) |
|---|---|
| Day-2 Kāla | 07:50 – 09:10 (inauspicious) |
| Day-3 Śubha | 09:10 – 10:30 (auspicious) |
| Day-4 Roga | 10:30 – 11:51 (inauspicious) |
| Day-5 Udveg | 11:51 – 13:11 (inauspicious) |
| Day-6 Chala | 13:11 – 14:31 (neutral) |
| Day-7 Labha | 14:31 – 15:52 (auspicious) |
| Day-8 Amṛta | 15:52 – 17:12 (auspicious) |
Choghaḍiyā Night Windows
| Night-1 Chala | 17:12 – 18:52 (neutral) |
|---|---|
| Night-2 Labha | 18:52 – 20:31 (auspicious) |
| Night-3 Amṛta | 20:31 – 22:11 (auspicious) |
| Night-4 Kāla | 22:11 – 23:51 (inauspicious) |
| Night-5 Śubha | 23:51 – 01:30 (auspicious) |
| Night-6 Roga | 01:30 – 03:10 (inauspicious) |
| Night-7 Udveg | 03:10 – 04:50 (inauspicious) |
| Night-8 Chala | 04:50 – 06:29 (neutral) |
Coordinates
Latitude: 23.3441°
Longitude: 85.3096°
Timezone: UTC+5.5
आज की यात्रा — Today's Walk
Manas-control + BG 6.5-7.
Cosmic Time
| Kali Year | 5128 |
|---|---|
| Ahargaṇa (days from Kali epoch) | 1872937.27 |
| Julian Day | 2461402.770833 |
| Ayanamsa (Lahiri) | 24.2300° |
| Sun-Moon angle (elongation) | 232.29° |
🪷 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 (24.2300°), declination -23.29°, EoT -1.89 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: 2026-12-28 (deterministic · request-time stamp removed for cache-friendliness)
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 (24.2300°), declination -23.29°, EoT -1.89 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: 2026-12-28 (deterministic · request-time stamp removed for cache-friendliness)