पञ्चाङ्ग — Ranchi, Jharkhand · May 21, 2116 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: गङ्गा दशहरा — Gaṅgā Daśaharā
Devī Gaṅgā's descent to earth (Bhagīratha's success). Dasha-pāpa-haraṇī.

Also observed today

🪷 Today's Bhagavad-Gītā · The Daily Darśana
BG 6.38 · Chapter 6 · ध्यानयोग · Dhyāna-Yoga
कच्चिन्नोभयविभ्रष्टश्छिन्नाभ्रमिव नश्यति।

अप्रतिष्ठो महाबाहो विमूढो ब्रह्मणः पथि।।6.38।।
"6.38 Having failed in both, my Lord, is he without hope, like a riven cloud having no support, lost on the spiritual road?" — Shri Purohit Swami
→ Enter BG 6.38's full darśana · all 5 English translations + classical ācārya commentaries

📜 तिथि-निर्णय — Calendar Conversions

Lunar Month: Jyeṣṭha (Jyeṣṭha Śukla Pakṣa)
Vikram Saṁvat: 2173 Virodhi
Śaka Saṁvat: 2038 Dhātṛ
Bengali Saṁvat: 1523
Malayalam Era: 1292
Nanakshahi: 647
Solar Month: Vṛṣabha (Vaikāsi)
Ṛtu (Season): Grīṣma (Summer)

🌙 पञ्चाङ्ग — Five Limbs (the time-elements)

तिथि (Tithi)Śukla Daśamī (10/30)
नक्षत्र (Nakshatra)Pūrva Phalgunī Pada 4
योग (Yoga)Harṣaṇa
करण (Karaṇa)Taitila
वार (Vāra)Guruvāra (Thursday)

🪐 सप्त-ग्रह — Seven Grahas (sidereal Lahiri)

GrahaLongitudeRāśiNakshatra
सूर्य Sūrya34.78°VṛṣabhaKṛttikā P3
चन्द्र Candra144.88°SiṃhaPūrva Phalgunī P4
मङ्गल Maṅgala323.49°KumbhaPūrva Bhādrapadā P2
बुध Budha8.61°MeṣaAśvinī P3
गुरु Bṛhaspati308.05°KumbhaŚatabhiṣā P1
शुक्र Śukra13.56°MeṣaBharaṇī P1
शनि Śani5.57°MeṣaAśvinī P2

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

Sūryodaya (Sunrise)05:05 IST
Sūryāsta (Sunset)18:26 IST
Madhyāhna (Solar Noon)11:45 IST
Candrodaya (Moonrise)12:56 IST
Candrāsta (Moonset)01:15 IST
Dinamāna (Day Duration)13 Hours 20 Mins 57 Secs
Rātrimāna (Night Duration)10 Hours 39 Mins 03 Secs

✨ शुभ मुहूर्त — Auspicious Timings

Brahma Muhūrta03:18 – 04:11
Prātaḥ Sandhyā03:58 – 05:05
Abhijit Muhūrta11:19 – 12:12
Vijaya Muhūrta13:59 – 14:52
Godhūli Muhūrta18:14 – 18:38
Sāyāhna Sandhyā18:26 – 18:59
Amṛta Kāla18:11 – 19:56
Niśīta Muhūrta23:19 – 00:12

⚠️ अशुभ काल — Inauspicious Timings (avoid)

Rāhu Kāla13:25 – 15:05
Yamaganda05:05 – 06:45
Gulika Kāla08:25 – 10:05
Varjyam05:38 – 05:59
Dur Muhūrta 08:12 – 08:38

🧭 दिशा शूल — Directional + Vasa

Diśā Śūla (avoid travel): South (Dakṣiṇa)
Candra Vāsa: West
Rāhu Vāsa: North-West
Ānandādi Yoga: Sushira (Auspicious)
Drik Ṛtu: Grīṣma (Summer) (Drik)
Vedic Ṛtu: Vasanta (Spring)
Drik Ayana: Uttarāyaṇa
Vedic Ayana: Uttarāyaṇa

⭐ 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 Śubha05:05 – 06:45 (auspicious)
Day-2 Roga06:45 – 08:25 (inauspicious)
Day-3 Udveg08:25 – 10:05 (inauspicious)
Day-4 Chala10:05 – 11:45 (neutral)
Day-5 Labha11:45 – 13:25 (auspicious)
Day-6 Amṛta13:25 – 15:05 (auspicious)
Day-7 Kāla15:05 – 16:46 (inauspicious)
Day-8 Śubha16:46 – 18:26 (auspicious)

Choghaḍiyā Night Windows

Night-1 Amṛta18:26 – 19:46 (auspicious)
Night-2 Kāla19:46 – 21:05 (inauspicious)
Night-3 Śubha21:05 – 22:25 (auspicious)
Night-4 Roga22:25 – 23:45 (inauspicious)
Night-5 Udveg23:45 – 01:05 (inauspicious)
Night-6 Chala01:05 – 02:25 (neutral)
Night-7 Labha02:25 – 03:45 (auspicious)
Night-8 Amṛta03:45 – 05:05 (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 — 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 Year5218 · Kali-5218
Ahargaṇa (days from Kali epoch)1905588.27 · 5217.3 years since 3102 BCE Ujjain midnight
Julian Day2494053.770833 · universal astronomical day-count
Ayanāṁśa (Lahiri)25.4788° · precession offset · grows ~50.29″/yr
Sun-Moon angle (elongation)109.88° · determines today's tithi (12° = 1 tithi · so 10/30)
🪷 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 (25.4788°) · declination 20.20° · EoT 3.54 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:2116-05-21 (deterministic · request-time stamp removed for cache-friendliness · ETag/304 enabled)