पञ्चाङ्ग — Ranchi, Jharkhand · March 7, 2040 CE

🪷 आज: कुम्भ सङ्क्रान्ति — Kumbha Saṅkrānti
Sun enters Aquarius; Kumbha-māsa begins.
🪷 Today's Bhagavad-Gītā · The Daily Darśana
BG 12.9 · Chapter 12 · भक्तियोग · Bhakti-Yoga
अथ चित्तं समाधातुं न शक्नोषि मयि स्थिरम्।अभ्यासयोगेन ततो मामिच्छाप्तुं धनञ्जय।।12.9।।
"12.9 But if thou canst not fix thy mind firmly on Me, then, My beloved friend, try to do so by constant practice." — Shri Purohit Swami
→ Enter BG 12.9'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 Navamī (24/30)
नक्षत्र (Nakshatra)Mūla Pada 2
योग (Yoga)Siddhi
करण (Karaṇa)Taitila
वार (Vāra)Budhavāra (Wednesday)

सप्त-ग्रह — Seven Grahas (sidereal Lahiri)

GrahaLongitudeRāśiNakshatra
सूर्य Sūrya322.67°KumbhaPūrva Bhādrapadā P1
चन्द्र Candra242.21°DhanuMūla P1
मङ्गल Maṅgala71.91°MithunaĀrdrā P2
बुध Budha298.87°MakaraDhaniṣṭhā P2
गुरु Bṛhaspati153.05°KanyāUttara Phalgunī P2
शुक्र Śukra300.33°KumbhaDhaniṣṭhā P3
शनि Śani165.15°KanyāHasta P2

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

Sūryodaya (Sunrise)06:06 IST
Sūryāsta (Sunset)17:55 IST
Madhyāhna (Solar Noon)12:01 IST
Candrodaya (Moonrise)01:19 IST
Candrāsta (Moonset)11:58 IST
Dinamāna (Day Duration)11 Hours 49 Mins 37 Secs
Rātrimāna (Night Duration)12 Hours 10 Mins 23 Secs

शुभ मुहूर्त — Auspicious Timings

Brahma Muhūrta04:31 – 05:18
Prātaḥ Sandhyā05:07 – 06:06
Abhijit Muhūrta11:37 – 12:24
Vijaya Muhūrta13:59 – 14:46
Godhūli Muhūrta17:43 – 18:07
Sāyāhna Sandhyā17:55 – 18:25
Amṛta Kāla17:40 – 19:25
Niśīta Muhūrta23:37 – 00:24

अशुभ काल — Inauspicious Timings (avoid)

Rāhu Kāla12:01 – 13:29
Yamaganda07:34 – 09:03
Gulika Kāla10:32 – 12:01
Varjyam06:35 – 06:54
Dur Muhūrta 08:51 – 09:15

दिशा शूल — Directional + Vasa

Diśā Śūla (avoid travel): North (Uttara)
Candra Vāsa: East
Rāhu Vāsa: South-West
Ānandādi Yoga: Dhūmra (Inauspicious)
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):
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 · Kanyā · Tulā · Dhanu · Kumbha

चौघड़िया — Choghaḍiyā Day Windows

Day-1 Labha06:06 – 07:34 (auspicious)
Day-2 Amṛta07:34 – 09:03 (auspicious)
Day-3 Kāla09:03 – 10:32 (inauspicious)
Day-4 Śubha10:32 – 12:01 (auspicious)
Day-5 Roga12:01 – 13:29 (inauspicious)
Day-6 Udveg13:29 – 14:58 (inauspicious)
Day-7 Chala14:58 – 16:27 (neutral)
Day-8 Labha16:27 – 17:55 (auspicious)

Choghaḍiyā Night Windows

Night-1 Udveg17:55 – 19:27 (inauspicious)
Night-2 Chala19:27 – 20:58 (neutral)
Night-3 Labha20:58 – 22:29 (auspicious)
Night-4 Amṛta22:29 – 00:01 (auspicious)
Night-5 Kāla00:01 – 01:32 (inauspicious)
Night-6 Śubha01:32 – 03:03 (auspicious)
Night-7 Roga03:03 – 04:34 (inauspicious)
Night-8 Udveg04:34 – 06:06 (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 Year5141
Ahargaṇa (days from Kali epoch)1877755.27
Julian Day2466220.770833
Ayanamsa (Lahiri)24.4143°
Sun-Moon angle (elongation)281.18°
🪷 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 -5.10°, EoT -11.77 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: 2040-03-07 (deterministic · request-time stamp removed for cache-friendliness)