पञ्चाङ्ग — Ranchi, Jharkhand · October 4, 2040 CE

🪷 आज: कन्या सङ्क्रान्ति — Kanyā Saṅkrānti (Mahālaya begins)
Sun enters Virgo; Mahālaya / Pitṛ-Pakṣa solar marker.

Also observed today

🪷 Today's Bhagavad-Gītā · The Daily Darśana
BG 18.66 · Chapter 18 · मोक्षसंन्यासयोग · Mokṣa-Sannyāsa-Yoga🪷 Carama-Śloka · The Supreme Verse
सर्वधर्मान्परित्यज्य मामेकं शरणं व्रज।अहं त्वा सर्वपापेभ्यो मोक्षयिष्यामि मा शुचः।।18.66।।
"18.66 Give up then thy earthly duties, surrender thyself to Me only. Do not be anxious; I will absolve thee from all thy sin." — Shri Purohit Swami
→ Enter BG 18.66's full darśana · all 5 English translations + classical ācārya commentaries

तिथि-निर्णय — Calendar Conversions

Lunar Month: Āśvina (Āśvina Kṛṣṇa Pakṣa)
Vikram Saṁvat: 2097 Śrīmukha
Śaka Saṁvat: 1962 Raudra
Bengali Saṁvat: 1447
Malayalam Era: 1216
Nanakshahi: 571
Solar Month: Kanyā (Puraṭṭāsi)
Ṛtu (Season): Śarad (Autumn)

पञ्चाङ्ग — Five Limbs

तिथि (Tithi)Kṛṣṇa Trayodaśī (28/30)
नक्षत्र (Nakshatra)Pūrva Phalgunī Pada 2
योग (Yoga)Śubha
करण (Karaṇa)Vaṇija
वार (Vāra)Guruvāra (Thursday)

सप्त-ग्रह — Seven Grahas (sidereal Lahiri)

GrahaLongitudeRāśiNakshatra
सूर्य Sūrya167.02°KanyāHasta P3
चन्द्र Candra141.54°SiṃhaPūrva Phalgunī P3
मङ्गल Maṅgala188.08°TulāSvātī P1
बुध Budha191.18°TulāSvātī P2
गुरु Bṛhaspati167.10°KanyāHasta P3
शुक्र Śukra199.52°TulāSvātī P4
शनि Śani169.41°KanyāHasta P3

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

Sūryodaya (Sunrise)05:41 IST
Sūryāsta (Sunset)17:32 IST
Madhyāhna (Solar Noon)11:37 IST
Candrodaya (Moonrise)03:43 IST
Candrāsta (Moonset)16:07 IST
Dinamāna (Day Duration)11 Hours 51 Mins 38 Secs
Rātrimāna (Night Duration)12 Hours 08 Mins 22 Secs

शुभ मुहूर्त — Auspicious Timings

Brahma Muhūrta04:06 – 04:53
Prātaḥ Sandhyā04:42 – 05:41
Abhijit Muhūrta11:13 – 12:00
Vijaya Muhūrta13:35 – 14:23
Godhūli Muhūrta17:20 – 17:44
Sāyāhna Sandhyā17:32 – 18:02
Amṛta Kāla17:17 – 19:02
Niśīta Muhūrta23:13 – 00:00

अशुभ काल — Inauspicious Timings (avoid)

Rāhu Kāla13:06 – 14:35
Yamaganda05:41 – 07:10
Gulika Kāla08:39 – 10:08
Varjyam06:11 – 06:29
Dur Muhūrta 08:27 – 08:51

दिशा शूल — Directional + Vasa

Diśā Śūla (avoid travel): South (Dakṣiṇa)
Candra Vāsa: West
Rāhu Vāsa: North-West
Ānandādi Yoga: Sushira (Auspicious)
Drik Ṛtu: Śarad (Autumn) (Drik)
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 · Siṃha · Tulā · Makara · Kumbha

चौघड़िया — Choghaḍiyā Day Windows

Day-1 Śubha05:41 – 07:10 (auspicious)
Day-2 Roga07:10 – 08:39 (inauspicious)
Day-3 Udveg08:39 – 10:08 (inauspicious)
Day-4 Chala10:08 – 11:37 (neutral)
Day-5 Labha11:37 – 13:06 (auspicious)
Day-6 Amṛta13:06 – 14:35 (auspicious)
Day-7 Kāla14:35 – 16:04 (inauspicious)
Day-8 Śubha16:04 – 17:32 (auspicious)

Choghaḍiyā Night Windows

Night-1 Amṛta17:32 – 19:04 (auspicious)
Night-2 Kāla19:04 – 20:35 (inauspicious)
Night-3 Śubha20:35 – 22:06 (auspicious)
Night-4 Roga22:06 – 23:37 (inauspicious)
Night-5 Udveg23:37 – 01:08 (inauspicious)
Night-6 Chala01:08 – 02:39 (neutral)
Night-7 Labha02:39 – 04:10 (auspicious)
Night-8 Amṛta04:10 – 05:41 (auspicious)

Coordinates

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

आज की यात्रा — Today's Walk

8 steps · graha walk
Guruvāra (Thursday) — its presiding graha's walk.
Wisdom transmission + BG 4.34.

Cosmic Time

Kali Year5142
Ahargaṇa (days from Kali epoch)1877966.27
Julian Day2466431.770833
Ayanamsa (Lahiri)24.4224°
Sun-Moon angle (elongation)333.53°
🪷 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 (24.4224°), declination -4.52°, EoT 12.10 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: 2040-10-04 (deterministic · request-time stamp removed for cache-friendliness)