पञ्चाङ्ग — Ranchi, Jharkhand · October 7, 2040 CE

🪷 आज: शारदीय नवरात्रि आरम्भ — Śāradīya Navrātri Start
Autumn Navrātri begins; Devī Mahiṣāsura-mardinī worship for 9 nights.

Also observed today

🪷 Today's Bhagavad-Gītā · The Daily Darśana
BG 18.69 · Chapter 18 · मोक्षसंन्यासयोग · Mokṣa-Sannyāsa-Yoga
न च तस्मान्मनुष्येषु कश्िचन्मे प्रियकृत्तमः।भविता न च मे तस्मादन्यः प्रियतरो भुवि।।18.69।।
"18.69 Nor is there among men any who can perform a service dearer to Me than this, or any man on earth more beloved by Me than he." — Shri Purohit Swami
→ Enter BG 18.69's full darśana · all 5 English translations + classical ācārya commentaries

तिथि-निर्णय — Calendar Conversions

Lunar Month: Āśvina (Āśvina Śukla 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)Śukla Pratipada (1/30)
नक्षत्र (Nakshatra)Citrā Pada 2
योग (Yoga)Vaidhṛti
करण (Karaṇa)Bava
वार (Vāra)Ravivāra (Sunday)

सप्त-ग्रह — Seven Grahas (sidereal Lahiri)

GrahaLongitudeRāśiNakshatra
सूर्य Sūrya169.97°KanyāHasta P3
चन्द्र Candra179.75°KanyāCitrā P2
मङ्गल Maṅgala190.12°TulāSvātī P2
बुध Budha192.45°TulāSvātī P2
गुरु Bṛhaspati167.75°KanyāHasta P3
शुक्र Śukra203.16°TulāViśākhā P1
शनि Śani169.78°KanyāHasta P3

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

Sūryodaya (Sunrise)05:42 IST
Sūryāsta (Sunset)17:30 IST
Madhyāhna (Solar Noon)11:36 IST
Candrodaya (Moonrise)06:29 IST
Candrāsta (Moonset)18:01 IST
Dinamāna (Day Duration)11 Hours 47 Mins 38 Secs
Rātrimāna (Night Duration)12 Hours 12 Mins 22 Secs

शुभ मुहूर्त — Auspicious Timings

Brahma Muhūrta04:08 – 04:55
Prātaḥ Sandhyā04:43 – 05:42
Abhijit Muhūrta11:12 – 11:59
Vijaya Muhūrta13:34 – 14:21
Godhūli Muhūrta17:18 – 17:42
Sāyāhna Sandhyā17:30 – 17:59
Amṛta Kāla17:15 – 19:00
Niśīta Muhūrta23:12 – 23:59

अशुभ काल — Inauspicious Timings (avoid)

Rāhu Kāla16:01 – 17:30
Yamaganda11:36 – 13:04
Gulika Kāla14:33 – 16:01
Varjyam06:11 – 06:30
Dur Muhūrta 08:27 – 08:51

दिशा शूल — Directional + Vasa

Diśā Śūla (avoid travel): West (Paścim)
Candra Vāsa: North-West
Rāhu Vāsa: North-East
Ānandādi Yoga: Padma (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):
Aśvinī · Ārdrā · Punarvasu · Puṣya · Aśleṣā · Maghā · Svātī · Viśākhā · Anurādhā · Jyeṣṭhā · Mūla · Śatabhiṣaj · Pūrva Bhādrapadā · Uttara Bhādrapadā · Revatī
Favorable Rāśis (Chandra Bala, 6/12):
Mithuna · Karka · Kanyā · Vṛścika · Kumbha · Mīna

चौघड़िया — Choghaḍiyā Day Windows

Day-1 Udveg05:42 – 07:10 (inauspicious)
Day-2 Chala07:10 – 08:39 (neutral)
Day-3 Labha08:39 – 10:07 (auspicious)
Day-4 Amṛta10:07 – 11:36 (auspicious)
Day-5 Kāla11:36 – 13:04 (inauspicious)
Day-6 Śubha13:04 – 14:33 (auspicious)
Day-7 Roga14:33 – 16:01 (inauspicious)
Day-8 Udveg16:01 – 17:30 (inauspicious)

Choghaḍiyā Night Windows

Night-1 Śubha17:30 – 19:01 (auspicious)
Night-2 Roga19:01 – 20:33 (inauspicious)
Night-3 Udveg20:33 – 22:04 (inauspicious)
Night-4 Chala22:04 – 23:36 (neutral)
Night-5 Labha23:36 – 01:07 (auspicious)
Night-6 Amṛta01:07 – 02:39 (auspicious)
Night-7 Kāla02:39 – 04:10 (inauspicious)
Night-8 Śubha04:10 – 05:42 (auspicious)

Coordinates

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

आज की यात्रा — Today's Walk

6 steps · graha walk
Ravivāra (Sunday) — its presiding graha's walk.
Self-illumination + BG 4.1 (Sun-lineage of Gītā transmission).

Cosmic Time

Kali Year5142
Ahargaṇa (days from Kali epoch)1877969.27
Julian Day2466434.770833
Ayanamsa (Lahiri)24.4225°
Sun-Moon angle (elongation)9.28°
🪷 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 (24.4225°), declination -5.67°, EoT 12.96 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: 2040-10-07 (deterministic · request-time stamp removed for cache-friendliness)