पञ्चाङ्ग — Ranchi, Jharkhand · February 18, 2037 CE

🪷 आज: कुम्भ सङ्क्रान्ति — Kumbha Saṅkrānti
Sun enters Aquarius; Kumbha-māsa begins.
🪷 Today's Bhagavad-Gītā · The Daily Darśana
BG 2.19 · Chapter 2 · सांख्ययोग · Sāṅkhya-Yoga
य एनं वेत्ति हन्तारं यश्चैनं मन्यते हतम्।

उभौ तौ न विजानीतो नायं हन्ति न हन्यते।।2.19।।
"2.19 He who thinks that the Spirit kills, and he who thinks of It as killed, are both ignorant. The Spirit kills not, nor is It killed." — Shri Purohit Swami
→ Enter BG 2.19's full darśana · all 5 English translations + classical ācārya commentaries

तिथि-निर्णय — Calendar Conversions

Lunar Month: Phālguna (Phālguna Śukla Pakṣa)
Vikram Saṁvat: 2094 Pramoda
Śaka Saṁvat: 1959 Piṅgala
Bengali Saṁvat: 1444
Malayalam Era: 1213
Nanakshahi: 568
Solar Month: Kumbha (Māsi)
Ṛtu (Season): Śiśira (Winter)

पञ्चाङ्ग — Five Limbs

तिथि (Tithi)Śukla Tṛtīyā (3/30)
नक्षत्र (Nakshatra)Uttara Bhādrapadā Pada 2
योग (Yoga)Sādhya
करण (Karaṇa)Gara
वार (Vāra)Budhavāra (Wednesday)

सप्त-ग्रह — Seven Grahas (sidereal Lahiri)

GrahaLongitudeRāśiNakshatra
सूर्य Sūrya305.35°KumbhaDhaniṣṭhā P4
चन्द्र Candra335.91°MīnaUttara Bhādrapadā P1
मङ्गल Maṅgala257.00°DhanuPūrva Āṣāḍhā P2
बुध Budha295.28°MakaraDhaniṣṭhā P1
गुरु Bṛhaspati51.04°VṛṣabhaRohiṇī P4
शुक्र Śukra297.09°MakaraDhaniṣṭhā P2
शनि Śani124.56°SiṃhaMaghā P2

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

Sūryodaya (Sunrise)06:20 IST
Sūryāsta (Sunset)17:47 IST
Madhyāhna (Solar Noon)12:03 IST
Candrodaya (Moonrise)08:03 IST
Candrāsta (Moonset)20:08 IST
Dinamāna (Day Duration)11 Hours 26 Mins 53 Secs
Rātrimāna (Night Duration)12 Hours 33 Mins 07 Secs

शुभ मुहूर्त — Auspicious Timings

Brahma Muhūrta04:48 – 05:34
Prātaḥ Sandhyā05:23 – 06:20
Abhijit Muhūrta11:40 – 12:26
Vijaya Muhūrta13:58 – 14:43
Godhūli Muhūrta17:35 – 17:59
Sāyāhna Sandhyā17:47 – 18:15
Amṛta Kāla17:32 – 19:17
Niśīta Muhūrta23:40 – 00:26

अशुभ काल — Inauspicious Timings (avoid)

Rāhu Kāla12:03 – 13:29
Yamaganda07:46 – 09:11
Gulika Kāla10:37 – 12:03
Varjyam06:48 – 07:07
Dur Muhūrta 09:00 – 09:23

दिशा शूल — Directional + Vasa

Diśā Śūla (avoid travel): North (Uttara)
Candra Vāsa: South-West
Rāhu Vāsa: South-West
Ānandādi Yoga: Mudgara (Inauspicious)
Drik Ṛtu: Śiśira (Winter)
Vedic Ṛtu: Śiśira (Winter)
Drik Ayana: Uttarāyaṇa
Vedic Ayana: Uttarāyaṇa

तारा-चन्द्र बल — Tara & Chandra Bala

Favorable Nakshatras (Tara Bala, 15/27):
Aśvinī · Bharaṇī · Kṛttikā · Rohiṇī · Aśleṣā · Maghā · Pūrva Phalgunī · Uttara Phalgunī · Hasta · Jyeṣṭhā · Mūla · Pūrva Āṣāḍhā · Uttara Āṣāḍhā · Śravaṇa · Revatī
Favorable Rāśis (Chandra Bala, 6/12):
Vṛṣabha · Siṃha · Kanyā · Dhanu · Makara · Mīna

चौघड़िया — Choghaḍiyā Day Windows

Day-1 Labha06:20 – 07:46 (auspicious)
Day-2 Amṛta07:46 – 09:11 (auspicious)
Day-3 Kāla09:11 – 10:37 (inauspicious)
Day-4 Śubha10:37 – 12:03 (auspicious)
Day-5 Roga12:03 – 13:29 (inauspicious)
Day-6 Udveg13:29 – 14:55 (inauspicious)
Day-7 Chala14:55 – 16:21 (neutral)
Day-8 Labha16:21 – 17:47 (auspicious)

Choghaḍiyā Night Windows

Night-1 Udveg17:47 – 19:21 (inauspicious)
Night-2 Chala19:21 – 20:55 (neutral)
Night-3 Labha20:55 – 22:29 (auspicious)
Night-4 Amṛta22:29 – 00:03 (auspicious)
Night-5 Kāla00:03 – 01:37 (inauspicious)
Night-6 Śubha01:37 – 03:11 (auspicious)
Night-7 Roga03:11 – 04:46 (inauspicious)
Night-8 Udveg04:46 – 06:20 (inauspicious)

Coordinates

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

आज की यात्रा — Today's Walk

6 steps · graha walk
Budhavāra (Wednesday) — its presiding graha's walk.
Discrimination + BG 2.41 (vyavasāyātmikā buddhi).

Cosmic Time

Kali Year5138
Ahargaṇa (days from Kali epoch)1876642.27
Julian Day2465107.770833
Ayanamsa (Lahiri)24.3717°
Sun-Moon angle (elongation)33.81°
🪷 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 (24.3717°), declination -11.57°, EoT -14.43 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: 2037-02-18 (deterministic · request-time stamp removed for cache-friendliness)