पञ्चाङ्ग — Colombo, Sri Lanka · June 16, 2012 CE

🪷 आज: मिथुन सङ्क्रान्ति — Mithuna Saṅkrānti
Sun enters Gemini.
🪷 Today's Bhagavad-Gītā · The Daily Darśana
BG 4.4 · Chapter 4 · ज्ञानकर्मसंन्यासयोग · Jñāna-Karma-Sannyāsa-Yoga
अर्जुन उवाच

अपरं भवतो जन्म परं जन्म विवस्वतः।

कथमेतद्विजानीयां त्वमादौ प्रोक्तवानिति।।4.4।।
"4.4 Arjuna asked: My Lord! Viwaswana was born before Thee; how then canst Thou have revealed it to him?" — Shri Purohit Swami
→ Enter BG 4.4's full darśana · all 5 English translations + classical ācārya commentaries

तिथि-निर्णय — Calendar Conversions

Lunar Month: Āṣāḍha (Āṣāḍha Kṛṣṇa Pakṣa)
Vikram Saṁvat: 2069 Viśvāvasu
Śaka Saṁvat: 1934 Nandana
Bengali Saṁvat: 1419
Malayalam Era: 1188
Nanakshahi: 543
Solar Month: Mithuna (Āni)
Ṛtu (Season): Grīṣma (Summer)

पञ्चाङ्ग — Five Limbs

तिथि (Tithi)Kṛṣṇa Dvādaśī (27/30)
नक्षत्र (Nakshatra)Bharaṇī Pada 3
योग (Yoga)Sukarma
करण (Karaṇa)Taitila
वार (Vāra)Śanivāra (Saturday)

सप्त-ग्रह — Seven Grahas (sidereal Lahiri)

GrahaLongitudeRāśiNakshatra
सूर्य Sūrya61.28°MithunaMr̥gaśirā P3
चन्द्र Candra22.00°MeṣaBharaṇī P3
मङ्गल Maṅgala147.07°SiṃhaUttara Phalgunī P1
बुध Budha81.47°MithunaPunarvasu P1
गुरु Bṛhaspati36.70°VṛṣabhaKṛttikā P4
शुक्र Śukra45.85°VṛṣabhaRohiṇī P2
शनि Śani178.56°KanyāCitrā P2

Colombo, Sri Lanka — सूर्य/चन्द्र समय (Solar & Lunar Timings · IST)

Sūryodaya (Sunrise)05:55 IST
Sūryāsta (Sunset)18:27 IST
Madhyāhna (Solar Noon)12:11 IST
Candrodaya (Moonrise)03:23 IST
Candrāsta (Moonset)15:45 IST
Dinamāna (Day Duration)12 Hours 31 Mins 23 Secs
Rātrimāna (Night Duration)11 Hours 28 Mins 37 Secs

शुभ मुहूर्त — Auspicious Timings

Brahma Muhūrta04:15 – 05:05
Prātaḥ Sandhyā04:53 – 05:55
Abhijit Muhūrta11:46 – 12:36
Vijaya Muhūrta14:16 – 15:06
Godhūli Muhūrta18:15 – 18:39
Sāyāhna Sandhyā18:27 – 18:58
Amṛta Kāla18:12 – 19:57
Niśīta Muhūrta23:46 – 00:36

अशुभ काल — Inauspicious Timings (avoid)

Rāhu Kāla09:03 – 10:37
Yamaganda13:45 – 15:19
Gulika Kāla05:55 – 07:29
Varjyam06:27 – 06:47
Dur Muhūrta 08:51 – 09:16

दिशा शूल — Directional + Vasa

Diśā Śūla (avoid travel): East (Pūrva)
Candra Vāsa: East
Rāhu Vāsa: East
Ānandādi Yoga: Cara (Auspicious)
Drik Ṛtu: Grīṣma (Summer)
Vedic Ṛtu: Grīṣma (Summer)
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):
Meṣa · Mithuna · Kanyā · Tulā · Makara · Kumbha

चौघड़िया — Choghaḍiyā Day Windows

Day-1 Kāla05:55 – 07:29 (inauspicious)
Day-2 Śubha07:29 – 09:03 (auspicious)
Day-3 Roga09:03 – 10:37 (inauspicious)
Day-4 Udveg10:37 – 12:11 (inauspicious)
Day-5 Chala12:11 – 13:45 (neutral)
Day-6 Labha13:45 – 15:19 (auspicious)
Day-7 Amṛta15:19 – 16:53 (auspicious)
Day-8 Kāla16:53 – 18:27 (inauspicious)

Choghaḍiyā Night Windows

Night-1 Labha18:27 – 19:53 (auspicious)
Night-2 Amṛta19:53 – 21:19 (auspicious)
Night-3 Kāla21:19 – 22:45 (inauspicious)
Night-4 Śubha22:45 – 00:11 (auspicious)
Night-5 Roga00:11 – 01:37 (inauspicious)
Night-6 Udveg01:37 – 03:03 (inauspicious)
Night-7 Chala03:03 – 04:29 (neutral)
Night-8 Labha04:29 – 05:55 (auspicious)

Coordinates

Latitude: 6.9271°
Longitude: 79.8612°
Timezone: UTC+5.5

आज की यात्रा — Today's Walk

7 steps · graha walk
Śanivāra (Saturday) — its presiding graha's walk.
Tapas + endurance + BG 17.14-19.

Cosmic Time

Kali Year5114
Ahargaṇa (days from Kali epoch)1867629.27
Julian Day2456094.770833
Ayanamsa (Lahiri)24.0270°
Sun-Moon angle (elongation)319.08°
🪷 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 (24.0270°), declination 23.35°, EoT -0.40 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: 2012-06-16 (deterministic · request-time stamp removed for cache-friendliness)