पञ्चाङ्ग — Colombo, Sri Lanka · October 21, 2015 CE

🪷 Today's Bhagavad-Gītā · The Daily Darśana

BG 18.64 · Chapter 18 · मोक्षसंन्यासयोग · Mokṣa-Sannyāsa-Yoga

सर्वगुह्यतमं भूयः श्रृणु मे परमं वचः।इष्टोऽसि मे दृढमिति ततो वक्ष्यामि ते हितम्।।18.64।।

"18.64 Only listen once more to My last word, the deepest secret of all; thou art My beloved, thou are My friend, and I speak for thy welfare." — Shri Purohit Swami

→ Enter BG 18.64's full darśana · all 5 English translations + classical ācārya commentaries

तिथि-निर्णय — Calendar Conversions

Lunar Month: Kārtika (Kārtika Śukla Pakṣa)

Vikram Saṁvat: 2072 Kīlaka

Śaka Saṁvat: 1937 Manmatha

Bengali Saṁvat: 1422

Malayalam Era: 1191

Nanakshahi: 546

Solar Month: Tulā (Aippasi)

Ṛtu (Season): Śarad (Autumn)

पञ्चाङ्ग — Five Limbs

तिथि (Tithi)	Śukla Aṣṭamī (8/30)
नक्षत्र (Nakshatra)	Uttara Āṣāḍhā Pada 4
योग (Yoga)	Dhṛti
करण (Karaṇa)	Bava
वार (Vāra)	Budhavāra (Wednesday)

सप्त-ग्रह — Seven Grahas (sidereal Lahiri)

Graha	Longitude	Rāśi	Nakshatra
सूर्य Sūrya	183.25°	Tulā	Citrā P3
चन्द्र Candra	275.58°	Makara	Uttara Āṣāḍhā P3
मङ्गल Maṅgala	141.83°	Siṃha	Pūrva Phalgunī P3
बुध Budha	166.16°	Kanyā	Hasta P2
गुरु Bṛhaspati	139.96°	Siṃha	Pūrva Phalgunī P2
शुक्र Śukra	136.67°	Siṃha	Pūrva Phalgunī P2
शनि Śani	218.61°	Vṛścika	Anurādhā P2

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

Sūryodaya (Sunrise)	05:56 IST
Sūryāsta (Sunset)	17:53 IST
Madhyāhna (Solar Noon)	11:55 IST
Candrodaya (Moonrise)	12:12 IST
Candrāsta (Moonset)	23:56 IST
Dinamāna (Day Duration)	11 Hours 56 Mins 29 Secs
Rātrimāna (Night Duration)	12 Hours 03 Mins 31 Secs

शुभ मुहूर्त — Auspicious Timings

Brahma Muhūrta	04:21 – 05:09
Prātaḥ Sandhyā	04:57 – 05:56
Abhijit Muhūrta	11:31 – 12:19
Vijaya Muhūrta	13:54 – 14:42
Godhūli Muhūrta	17:41 – 18:05
Sāyāhna Sandhyā	17:53 – 18:23
Amṛta Kāla	17:38 – 19:23
Niśīta Muhūrta	23:31 – 00:19

अशुभ काल — Inauspicious Timings (avoid)

Rāhu Kāla	11:55 – 13:24
Yamaganda	07:26 – 08:56
Gulika Kāla	10:25 – 11:55
Varjyam	06:26 – 06:45
Dur Muhūrta	08:44 – 09:08

दिशा शूल — Directional + Vasa

Diśā Śūla (avoid travel): North (Uttara)

Candra Vāsa: South-East

Rāhu Vāsa: South-West

Ānandādi Yoga: Saumya (Auspicious)

Drik Ṛtu: Śarad (Autumn)

Vedic Ṛtu: Śarad (Autumn)

Drik Ayana: Dakṣiṇāyana

Vedic Ayana: Dakṣiṇāyana

तारा-चन्द्र बल — Tara & Chandra Bala

Favorable Nakshatras (Tara Bala, 15/27):
Rohiṇī · Mṛgaśirā · Ārdrā · Punarvasu · Puṣya · Hasta · Citrā · Svātī · Viśākhā · Anurādhā · Śravaṇa · Dhaniṣṭhā · Śatabhiṣaj · Pūrva Bhādrapadā · Uttara Bhādrapadā

Favorable Rāśis (Chandra Bala, 6/12):
Mithuna · Karka · Tulā · Vṛścika · Makara · Mīna

चौघड़िया — Choghaḍiyā Day Windows

Day-1 Labha	05:56 – 07:26 (auspicious)
Day-2 Amṛta	07:26 – 08:56 (auspicious)
Day-3 Kāla	08:56 – 10:25 (inauspicious)
Day-4 Śubha	10:25 – 11:55 (auspicious)
Day-5 Roga	11:55 – 13:24 (inauspicious)
Day-6 Udveg	13:24 – 14:54 (inauspicious)
Day-7 Chala	14:54 – 16:23 (neutral)
Day-8 Labha	16:23 – 17:53 (auspicious)

Choghaḍiyā Night Windows

Night-1 Udveg	17:53 – 19:23 (inauspicious)
Night-2 Chala	19:23 – 20:54 (neutral)
Night-3 Labha	20:54 – 22:24 (auspicious)
Night-4 Amṛta	22:24 – 23:55 (auspicious)
Night-5 Kāla	23:55 – 01:25 (inauspicious)
Night-6 Śubha	01:25 – 02:56 (auspicious)
Night-7 Roga	02:56 – 04:26 (inauspicious)
Night-8 Udveg	04:26 – 05:56 (inauspicious)

Coordinates

Latitude: 6.9271°

Longitude: 79.8612°

Timezone: UTC+5.5

आज की यात्रा — Today's Walk

🚶 Budha Walk (बुध यात्रा)

6 steps · graha walk
Budhavāra (Wednesday) — its presiding graha's walk.

Discrimination + BG 2.41 (vyavasāyātmikā buddhi).

🌌 Cosmic-Historical Resonance

Today's Śukla Aṣṭamī + Uttara Āṣāḍhā alignment also occurred on:

-3137-12-25 — Bhīṣma's Mahaprasthan (same Śukla Aṣṭamī)

Cosmic Time

Kali Year	5117
Ahargaṇa (days from Kali epoch)	1868851.27
Julian Day	2457316.770833
Ayanamsa (Lahiri)	24.0737°
Sun-Moon angle (elongation)	95.92°

🪷 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 (24.0737°), declination -10.52°, EoT 15.83 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: 2015-10-21 (deterministic · request-time stamp removed for cache-friendliness)