पञ्चाङ्ग — Ranchi, Jharkhand · March 6, 2040 CE

Also observed today

कुम्भ सङ्क्रान्ति · Kumbha SaṅkrāntiPan-Hindu

🪷 Today's Bhagavad-Gītā · The Daily Darśana

BG 12.8 · Chapter 12 · भक्तियोग · Bhakti-Yoga

मय्येव मन आधत्स्व मयि बुद्धिं निवेशय।निवसिष्यसि मय्येव अत ऊर्ध्वं न संशयः।।12.8।।

"12.8 Then let thy mind cling only to Me, let thy intellect abide in Me; and without doubt thou shalt live hereafter in Me alone." — Shri Purohit Swami

→ Enter BG 12.8's full darśana · all 5 English translations + classical ācārya commentaries

तिथि-निर्णय — Calendar Conversions

Lunar Month: Phālguna (Phālguna Kṛṣṇa Pakṣa)

Vikram Saṁvat: 2097 Śrīmukha

Śaka Saṁvat: 1962 Raudra

Bengali Saṁvat: 1447

Malayalam Era: 1216

Nanakshahi: 571

Solar Month: Kumbha (Māsi)

Ṛtu (Season): Śiśira (Winter)

पञ्चाङ्ग — Five Limbs

तिथि (Tithi)	Kṛṣṇa Aṣṭamī (23/30)
नक्षत्र (Nakshatra)	Jyeṣṭhā Pada 1
योग (Yoga)	Vajra
करण (Karaṇa)	Bālava
वार (Vāra)	Maṅgalavāra (Tuesday)

सप्त-ग्रह — Seven Grahas (sidereal Lahiri)

Graha	Longitude	Rāśi	Nakshatra
सूर्य Sūrya	321.67°	Kumbha	Pūrva Bhādrapadā P1
चन्द्र Candra	228.16°	Vṛścika	Jyeṣṭhā P1
मङ्गल Maṅgala	71.64°	Mithuna	Ārdrā P2
बुध Budha	298.76°	Makara	Dhaniṣṭhā P2
गुरु Bṛhaspati	153.17°	Kanyā	Uttara Phalgunī P2
शुक्र Śukra	299.09°	Makara	Dhaniṣṭhā P2
शनि Śani	165.22°	Kanyā	Hasta P2

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

Sūryodaya (Sunrise)	06:07 IST
Sūryāsta (Sunset)	17:55 IST
Madhyāhna (Solar Noon)	12:01 IST
Candrodaya (Moonrise)	00:25 IST
Candrāsta (Moonset)	11:09 IST
Dinamāna (Day Duration)	11 Hours 48 Mins 16 Secs
Rātrimāna (Night Duration)	12 Hours 11 Mins 44 Secs

शुभ मुहूर्त — Auspicious Timings

Brahma Muhūrta	04:32 – 05:19
Prātaḥ Sandhyā	05:08 – 06:07
Abhijit Muhūrta	11:37 – 12:24
Vijaya Muhūrta	13:59 – 14:46
Godhūli Muhūrta	17:43 – 18:07
Sāyāhna Sandhyā	17:55 – 18:24
Amṛta Kāla	17:40 – 19:25
Niśīta Muhūrta	23:37 – 00:24

अशुभ काल — Inauspicious Timings (avoid)

Rāhu Kāla	14:58 – 16:26
Yamaganda	09:04 – 10:32
Gulika Kāla	12:01 – 13:29
Varjyam	06:36 – 06:55
Dur Muhūrta	08:52 – 09:16

दिशा शूल — Directional + Vasa

Diśā Śūla (avoid travel): North (Uttara)

Candra Vāsa: North-East

Rāhu Vāsa: North

Ānandādi Yoga: Cara (Auspicious)

Drik Ṛtu: Śiśira (Winter) (Drik)

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 · 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 Roga	06:07 – 07:35 (inauspicious)
Day-2 Udveg	07:35 – 09:04 (inauspicious)
Day-3 Chala	09:04 – 10:32 (neutral)
Day-4 Labha	10:32 – 12:01 (auspicious)
Day-5 Amṛta	12:01 – 13:29 (auspicious)
Day-6 Kāla	13:29 – 14:58 (inauspicious)
Day-7 Śubha	14:58 – 16:26 (auspicious)
Day-8 Roga	16:26 – 17:55 (inauspicious)

Choghaḍiyā Night Windows

Night-1 Kāla	17:55 – 19:26 (inauspicious)
Night-2 Śubha	19:26 – 20:58 (auspicious)
Night-3 Roga	20:58 – 22:29 (inauspicious)
Night-4 Udveg	22:29 – 00:01 (inauspicious)
Night-5 Chala	00:01 – 01:32 (neutral)
Night-6 Labha	01:32 – 03:04 (auspicious)
Night-7 Amṛta	03:04 – 04:35 (auspicious)
Night-8 Kāla	04:35 – 06:07 (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-Historical Resonance

Today's Kṛṣṇa Aṣṭamī + Jyeṣṭhā alignment also occurred on:

-3226-07-09 — Bhagavān Krishna's birth at Mathurā (same Kṛṣṇa Aṣṭamī)

-3137-10-20 — Karṇa-Vadha (Mahābhārata Day 17) (same Jyeṣṭhā)

Cosmic Time

Kali Year	5141
Ahargaṇa (days from Kali epoch)	1877754.27
Julian Day	2466219.770833
Ayanamsa (Lahiri)	24.4143°
Sun-Moon angle (elongation)	267.88°

🪷 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 (24.4143°), declination -5.49°, EoT -12.00 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: 2040-03-06 (deterministic · request-time stamp removed for cache-friendliness)