पञ्चाङ्ग — Colombo, Sri Lanka · March 23, 2017 CE

🪷 आज: मीन सङ्क्रान्ति — Mīna Saṅkrānti
Sun enters Pisces; Mīna-māsa begins.
🪷 Today's Bhagavad-Gītā · The Daily Darśana
BG 13.16 · Chapter 13 · क्षेत्रक्षेत्रज्ञविभागयोग · Kṣetra-Kṣetrajña-Vibhāga-Yoga
बहिरन्तश्च भूतानामचरं चरमेव च।सूक्ष्मत्वात्तदविज्ञेयं दूरस्थं चान्तिके च तत्।।13.16।।
"13.16 It is within all beings, yet outside; motionless yet moving; too subtle to be perceived; far away yet always near." — Shri Purohit Swami
→ Enter BG 13.16's full darśana · all 5 English translations + classical ācārya commentaries

तिथि-निर्णय — Calendar Conversions

Lunar Month: Caitra (Caitra Kṛṣṇa Pakṣa)
Vikram Saṁvat: 2074 Sādhāraṇa
Śaka Saṁvat: 1939 Hemalambī
Bengali Saṁvat: 1424
Malayalam Era: 1193
Nanakshahi: 548
Solar Month: Mīna (Paṅkuṇi)
Ṛtu (Season): Vasanta (Spring)

पञ्चाङ्ग — Five Limbs

तिथि (Tithi)Kṛṣṇa Daśamī (25/30)
नक्षत्र (Nakshatra)Uttara Āṣāḍhā Pada 3
योग (Yoga)Śiva
करण (Karaṇa)Viṣṭi
वार (Vāra)Guruvāra (Thursday)

सप्त-ग्रह — Seven Grahas (sidereal Lahiri)

GrahaLongitudeRāśiNakshatra
सूर्य Sūrya338.51°MīnaUttara Bhādrapadā P2
चन्द्र Candra275.11°MakaraUttara Āṣāḍhā P3
मङ्गल Maṅgala15.00°MeṣaBharaṇī P1
बुध Budha353.13°MīnaRevatī P2
गुरु Bṛhaspati175.68°KanyāCitrā P1
शुक्र Śukra342.21°MīnaUttara Bhādrapadā P3
शनि Śani243.36°DhanuMūla P2

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

Sūryodaya (Sunrise)06:14 IST
Sūryāsta (Sunset)18:22 IST
Madhyāhna (Solar Noon)12:18 IST
Candrodaya (Moonrise)02:12 IST
Candrāsta (Moonset)13:56 IST
Dinamāna (Day Duration)12 Hours 07 Mins 43 Secs
Rātrimāna (Night Duration)11 Hours 52 Mins 17 Secs

शुभ मुहूर्त — Auspicious Timings

Brahma Muhūrta04:37 – 05:25
Prātaḥ Sandhyā05:13 – 06:14
Abhijit Muhūrta11:54 – 12:42
Vijaya Muhūrta14:19 – 15:08
Godhūli Muhūrta18:10 – 18:34
Sāyāhna Sandhyā18:22 – 18:52
Amṛta Kāla18:07 – 19:52
Niśīta Muhūrta23:54 – 00:42

अशुभ काल — Inauspicious Timings (avoid)

Rāhu Kāla13:49 – 15:20
Yamaganda06:14 – 07:45
Gulika Kāla09:16 – 10:47
Varjyam06:44 – 07:04
Dur Muhūrta 09:04 – 09:28

दिशा शूल — Directional + Vasa

Diśā Śūla (avoid travel): South (Dakṣiṇa)
Candra Vāsa: South-East
Rāhu Vāsa: North-West
Ānandādi Yoga: Vajra (Inauspicious)
Drik Ṛtu: Vasanta (Spring) (Drik)
Vedic Ṛtu: Śiśira (Winter)
Drik Ayana: Uttarāyaṇa
Vedic Ayana: Uttarāyaṇa

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 Śubha06:14 – 07:45 (auspicious)
Day-2 Roga07:45 – 09:16 (inauspicious)
Day-3 Udveg09:16 – 10:47 (inauspicious)
Day-4 Chala10:47 – 12:18 (neutral)
Day-5 Labha12:18 – 13:49 (auspicious)
Day-6 Amṛta13:49 – 15:20 (auspicious)
Day-7 Kāla15:20 – 16:51 (inauspicious)
Day-8 Śubha16:51 – 18:22 (auspicious)

Choghaḍiyā Night Windows

Night-1 Amṛta18:22 – 19:51 (auspicious)
Night-2 Kāla19:51 – 21:20 (inauspicious)
Night-3 Śubha21:20 – 22:49 (auspicious)
Night-4 Roga22:49 – 00:18 (inauspicious)
Night-5 Udveg00:18 – 01:47 (inauspicious)
Night-6 Chala01:47 – 03:16 (neutral)
Night-7 Labha03:16 – 04:45 (auspicious)
Night-8 Amṛta04:45 – 06:14 (auspicious)

Coordinates

Latitude: 6.9271°
Longitude: 79.8612°
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

Kali Year5118
Ahargaṇa (days from Kali epoch)1869370.27
Julian Day2457835.770833
Ayanamsa (Lahiri)24.0936°
Sun-Moon angle (elongation)297.51°
🪷 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 (24.0936°), declination 1.03°, EoT -7.21 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: 2017-03-23 (deterministic · request-time stamp removed for cache-friendliness)