पञ्चाङ्ग — Ranchi, Jharkhand · January 8, 2045 CE

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अयोध्या मथुरा माया काशी काञ्ची ह्यवन्तिका। पुरी द्वारावती चैव सप्तैते मोक्षदायिकाः॥ — Garuḍa Purāṇa · the 7 cities that grant mokṣa
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🪷 आज: लोहड़ी — Lohri
Punjab harvest festival; eve of Makara Saṅkrānti. (Approximated as 13/14 January annually; correct via Sun in Dhanu/Makara cusp.)

Also observed today

🪷 Today's Bhagavad-Gītā · The Daily Darśana
BG 3.24 · Chapter 3 · कर्मयोग · Karma-Yoga
उत्सीदेयुरिमे लोका न कुर्यां कर्म चेदहम्।

सङ्करस्य च कर्ता स्यामुपहन्यामिमाः प्रजाः।।3.24।।
"3.24 And if I were to refrain from action, the human race would be ruined; I should lead the world to chaos, and destruction would follow." — Shri Purohit Swami
→ Enter BG 3.24's full darśana · all 5 English translations + classical ācārya commentaries

📜 तिथि-निर्णय — Calendar Conversions

Lunar Month: Pauṣa (Pauṣa Kṛṣṇa Pakṣa)
Vikram Saṁvat: 2102 Bahudhānya
Śaka Saṁvat: 1967 Krodhana
Bengali Saṁvat: 1452
Malayalam Era: 1221
Nanakshahi: 576
Solar Month: Dhanus (Mārgaḻi)
Ṛtu (Season): Hemanta (Pre-winter)

🌙 पञ्चाङ्ग — Five Limbs (the time-elements)

तिथि (Tithi)Kṛṣṇa Ṣaṣṭhī (21/30)
नक्षत्र (Nakshatra)Pūrva Phalgunī Pada 4
योग (Yoga)Saubhāgya
करण (Karaṇa)Gara
वार (Vāra)Ravivāra (Sunday)

🪐 सप्त-ग्रह — Seven Grahas (sidereal Lahiri)

GrahaLongitudeRāśiNakshatra
सूर्य Sūrya263.67°DhanuPūrva Āṣāḍhā P4
चन्द्र Candra147.37°SiṃhaUttara Phalgunī P1
मङ्गल Maṅgala288.99°MakaraŚravaṇa P3
बुध Budha246.98°DhanuMūla P3
गुरु Bṛhaspati287.67°MakaraŚravaṇa P3
शुक्र Śukra246.13°DhanuMūla P2
शनि Śani222.44°VṛścikaAnurādhā P3

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

Sūryodaya (Sunrise)06:32 IST
Sūryāsta (Sunset)17:19 IST
Madhyāhna (Solar Noon)11:55 IST
Candrodaya (Moonrise)22:02 IST
Candrāsta (Moonset)10:18 IST
Dinamāna (Day Duration)10 Hours 46 Mins 46 Secs
Rātrimāna (Night Duration)13 Hours 13 Mins 14 Secs

✨ शुभ मुहूर्त — Auspicious Timings

Brahma Muhūrta05:06 – 05:49
Prātaḥ Sandhyā05:38 – 06:32
Abhijit Muhūrta11:34 – 12:17
Vijaya Muhūrta13:43 – 14:26
Godhūli Muhūrta17:07 – 17:31
Sāyāhna Sandhyā17:19 – 17:46
Amṛta Kāla17:04 – 18:49
Niśīta Muhūrta23:34 – 00:17

⚠️ अशुभ काल — Inauspicious Timings (avoid)

Rāhu Kāla15:58 – 17:19
Yamaganda11:55 – 13:16
Gulika Kāla14:37 – 15:58
Varjyam06:59 – 07:16
Dur Muhūrta 09:03 – 09:25

🧭 दिशा शूल — Directional + Vasa

Diśā Śūla (avoid travel): West (Paścim)
Candra Vāsa: West
Rāhu Vāsa: North-East
Ānandādi Yoga: Chatra (Auspicious)
Drik Ṛtu: Hemanta (Pre-winter) (Drik)
Vedic Ṛtu: Hemanta (Pre-winter)
Drik Ayana: Uttarāyaṇa
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 Udveg06:32 – 07:53 (inauspicious)
Day-2 Chala07:53 – 09:14 (neutral)
Day-3 Labha09:14 – 10:35 (auspicious)
Day-4 Amṛta10:35 – 11:55 (auspicious)
Day-5 Kāla11:55 – 13:16 (inauspicious)
Day-6 Śubha13:16 – 14:37 (auspicious)
Day-7 Roga14:37 – 15:58 (inauspicious)
Day-8 Udveg15:58 – 17:19 (inauspicious)

Choghaḍiyā Night Windows

Night-1 Śubha17:19 – 18:58 (auspicious)
Night-2 Roga18:58 – 20:37 (inauspicious)
Night-3 Udveg20:37 – 22:16 (inauspicious)
Night-4 Chala22:16 – 23:55 (neutral)
Night-5 Labha23:55 – 01:35 (auspicious)
Night-6 Amṛta01:35 – 03:14 (auspicious)
Night-7 Kāla03:14 – 04:53 (inauspicious)
Night-8 Śubha04:53 – 06:32 (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 — Where This Moment Sits in the Mahāyuga

These five values anchor today within the Sūrya-Siddhānta time-architecture. Kali Year counts from the Kali-epoch (18 Feb 3102 BCE · midnight Ujjain · when Krishna's mortal-form departed). Ahargaṇa is the day-count since that epoch — the canonical time-coordinate used by every Vedic computation on this substrate. Julian Day is the astronomical universal day-number (continuous · no calendar discontinuities). Ayanāṁśa is the angular offset between sidereal (rāśi-based · the Vedic frame) and tropical (equinox-based) coordinates · currently growing at ~50.29″/year as Earth's axis precesses. Sun-Moon angle determines the tithi (0-360° elongation / 12° per tithi).

Kali Year5146 · Kali-5146
Ahargaṇa (days from Kali epoch)1879523.27 · 5146.0 years since 3102 BCE Ujjain midnight
Julian Day2467988.770833 · universal astronomical day-count
Ayanāṁśa (Lahiri)24.4819° · precession offset · grows ~50.29″/yr
Sun-Moon angle (elongation)240.38° · determines today's tithi (12° = 1 tithi · so 21/30)
🪷 Provenance & Methodology
Substrate:Vidhyamitra Sūrya-SiddhāntaMethod:Sūrya Siddhānta + Bhāskara-II iterative manda + Kerala-school (Mādhava-Nīlakaṇṭha) evection + variation + annual equationTier-2 localization:spherical astronomy + Lahiri ayanāṁśa (24.4819°) · declination -22.21° · EoT -6.70 min · verified ±1 min vs DrikpanchangLineage:Bhṛgu → Vyāsa → Maitreya → Āryabhaṭa → Brahmagupta → Bhāskara I → Bhāskara II → Mādhava → Parameśvara → Nīlakaṇṭha → Jyeṣṭhadeva → Vidhyamitra Sūrya-Siddhānta substrateAccess:Self-hosted substrate · the deployed website IS the public offering · source not distributed (the bhakta's sole niṣkāma-karma-sevā)Computed for:2045-01-08 (deterministic · request-time stamp removed for cache-friendliness · ETag/304 enabled)