पञ्चाङ्ग — Colombo, Sri Lanka · August 23, 2013 CE
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BG 17.4 · Chapter 17 · श्रद्धात्रयविभागयोग · Śraddhā-Traya-Vibhāga-Yoga
यजन्ते सात्त्विका देवान्यक्षरक्षांसि राजसाः।प्रेतान्भूतगणांश्चान्ये यजन्ते तामसा जनाः।।17.4।।
"17.4 The Pure worship the true God; the Passionate, the powers of wealth and magic; the Ignorant, the spirits of the dead and of the lower orders of nature." — Shri Purohit Swami
तिथि-निर्णय — Calendar Conversions
Lunar Month: Bhādrapada (Bhādrapada Kṛṣṇa Pakṣa)
Vikram Saṁvat: 2070 Parābhava
Śaka Saṁvat: 1935 Vijaya
Bengali Saṁvat: 1420
Malayalam Era: 1189
Nanakshahi: 544
Solar Month: Siṃha (Āvaṇi)
Ṛtu (Season): Varṣā (Monsoon)
पञ्चाङ्ग — Five Limbs
| तिथि (Tithi) | Kṛṣṇa Tṛtīyā (18/30) |
|---|---|
| नक्षत्र (Nakshatra) | Pūrva Bhādrapadā Pada 4 |
| योग (Yoga) | Dhṛti |
| करण (Karaṇa) | Vaṇija |
| वार (Vāra) | Śukravāra (Friday) |
सप्त-ग्रह — Seven Grahas (sidereal Lahiri)
| Graha | Longitude | Rāśi | Nakshatra |
|---|---|---|---|
| सूर्य Sūrya | 126.05° | Siṃha | Maghā P2 |
| चन्द्र Candra | 332.23° | Mīna | Pūrva Bhādrapadā P4 |
| मङ्गल Maṅgala | 92.55° | Karka | Punarvasu P4 |
| बुध Budha | 123.99° | Siṃha | Maghā P2 |
| गुरु Bṛhaspati | 77.81° | Mithuna | Ārdrā P4 |
| शुक्र Śukra | 163.33° | Kanyā | Hasta P1 |
| शनि Śani | 192.18° | Tulā | Svātī P2 |
Colombo, Sri Lanka — सूर्य/चन्द्र समय (Solar & Lunar Timings · IST)
| Sūryodaya (Sunrise) | 06:04 IST |
|---|---|
| Sūryāsta (Sunset) | 18:22 IST |
| Madhyāhna (Solar Noon) | 12:13 IST |
| Candrodaya (Moonrise) | 19:56 IST |
| Candrāsta (Moonset) | 07:59 IST |
| Dinamāna (Day Duration) | 12 Hours 18 Mins 07 Secs |
| Rātrimāna (Night Duration) | 11 Hours 41 Mins 53 Secs |
शुभ मुहूर्त — Auspicious Timings
| Brahma Muhūrta | 04:25 – 05:15 |
|---|---|
| Prātaḥ Sandhyā | 05:02 – 06:04 |
| Abhijit Muhūrta | 11:48 – 12:37 |
| Vijaya Muhūrta | 14:16 – 15:05 |
| Godhūli Muhūrta | 18:10 – 18:34 |
| Sāyāhna Sandhyā | 18:22 – 18:53 |
| Amṛta Kāla | 18:07 – 19:52 |
| Niśīta Muhūrta | 23:48 – 00:37 |
अशुभ काल — Inauspicious Timings (avoid)
| Rāhu Kāla | 10:41 – 12:13 |
|---|---|
| Yamaganda | 15:17 – 16:50 |
| Gulika Kāla | 07:36 – 09:08 |
| Varjyam | 06:35 – 06:54 |
| Dur Muhūrta | 08:56 – 09:21 |
दिशा शूल — Directional + Vasa
Diśā Śūla (avoid travel): West (Paścim)
Candra Vāsa: South-West
Rāhu Vāsa: South-East
Ānandādi Yoga: Mṛtyu (Inauspicious)
Drik Ṛtu: Varṣā (Monsoon) (Drik)
Vedic Ṛtu: Varṣā (Monsoon)
Drik Ayana: Dakṣiṇāyana
Vedic Ayana: Dakṣiṇāyana
तारा-चन्द्र बल — Tara & Chandra Bala
Favorable Nakshatras (Tara Bala, 15/27):
Aśvinī · Bharaṇī · Kṛttikā · Puṣya · Aśleṣā · Maghā · Pūrva Phalgunī · Uttara Phalgunī · Anurādhā · Jyeṣṭhā · Mūla · Pūrva Āṣāḍhā · Uttara Āṣāḍhā · Uttara Bhādrapadā · Revatī
Aśvinī · Bharaṇī · Kṛttikā · Puṣya · Aśleṣā · Maghā · Pūrva Phalgunī · Uttara Phalgunī · Anurādhā · Jyeṣṭhā · Mūla · Pūrva Āṣāḍhā · Uttara Āṣāḍhā · Uttara Bhādrapadā · Revatī
Favorable Rāśis (Chandra Bala, 6/12):
Vṛṣabha · Siṃha · Kanyā · Dhanu · Makara · Mīna
Vṛṣabha · Siṃha · Kanyā · Dhanu · Makara · Mīna
चौघड़िया — Choghaḍiyā Day Windows
| Day-1 Chala | 06:04 – 07:36 (neutral) |
|---|---|
| Day-2 Labha | 07:36 – 09:08 (auspicious) |
| Day-3 Amṛta | 09:08 – 10:41 (auspicious) |
| Day-4 Kāla | 10:41 – 12:13 (inauspicious) |
| Day-5 Śubha | 12:13 – 13:45 (auspicious) |
| Day-6 Roga | 13:45 – 15:17 (inauspicious) |
| Day-7 Udveg | 15:17 – 16:50 (inauspicious) |
| Day-8 Chala | 16:50 – 18:22 (neutral) |
Choghaḍiyā Night Windows
| Night-1 Roga | 18:22 – 19:50 (inauspicious) |
|---|---|
| Night-2 Udveg | 19:50 – 21:17 (inauspicious) |
| Night-3 Chala | 21:17 – 22:45 (neutral) |
| Night-4 Labha | 22:45 – 00:13 (auspicious) |
| Night-5 Amṛta | 00:13 – 01:41 (auspicious) |
| Night-6 Kāla | 01:41 – 03:08 (inauspicious) |
| Night-7 Śubha | 03:08 – 04:36 (auspicious) |
| Night-8 Roga | 04:36 – 06:04 (inauspicious) |
Coordinates
Latitude: 6.9271°
Longitude: 79.8612°
Timezone: UTC+5.5
आज की यात्रा — Today's Walk
Beauty + creativity in dharma + BG 10.36.
Cosmic Time
| Kali Year | 5115 |
|---|---|
| Ahargaṇa (days from Kali epoch) | 1868062.27 |
| Julian Day | 2456527.770833 |
| Ayanamsa (Lahiri) | 24.0436° |
| Sun-Moon angle (elongation) | 206.77° |
🪷 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 (24.0436°), declination 11.44°, EoT -2.27 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: 2013-08-23 (deterministic · request-time stamp removed for cache-friendliness)
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 (24.0436°), declination 11.44°, EoT -2.27 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: 2013-08-23 (deterministic · request-time stamp removed for cache-friendliness)