पञ्चाङ्ग — Colombo, Sri Lanka · September 26, 2017 CE

🪷 Today's Bhagavad-Gītā · The Daily Darśana

BG 18.69 · Chapter 18 · मोक्षसंन्यासयोग · Mokṣa-Sannyāsa-Yoga

न च तस्मान्मनुष्येषु कश्िचन्मे प्रियकृत्तमः।भविता न च मे तस्मादन्यः प्रियतरो भुवि।।18.69।।

"18.69 Nor is there among men any who can perform a service dearer to Me than this, or any man on earth more beloved by Me than he." — Shri Purohit Swami

→ Enter BG 18.69's full darśana · all 5 English translations + classical ācārya commentaries

तिथि-निर्णय — Calendar Conversions

Lunar Month: Āśvina (Āśvina Śukla Pakṣa)

Vikram Saṁvat: 2074 Sādhāraṇa

Śaka Saṁvat: 1939 Hemalambī

Bengali Saṁvat: 1424

Malayalam Era: 1193

Nanakshahi: 548

Solar Month: Kanyā (Puraṭṭāsi)

Ṛtu (Season): Śarad (Autumn)

पञ्चाङ्ग — Five Limbs

तिथि (Tithi)	Śukla Ṣaṣṭhī (6/30)
नक्षत्र (Nakshatra)	Jyeṣṭhā Pada 1
योग (Yoga)	Prīti
करण (Karaṇa)	Taitila
वार (Vāra)	Maṅgalavāra (Tuesday)

सप्त-ग्रह — Seven Grahas (sidereal Lahiri)

Graha	Longitude	Rāśi	Nakshatra
सूर्य Sūrya	159.05°	Kanyā	Uttara Phalgunī P4
चन्द्र Candra	226.42°	Vṛścika	Anurādhā P4
मङ्गल Maṅgala	138.73°	Siṃha	Pūrva Phalgunī P2
बुध Budha	148.41°	Siṃha	Uttara Phalgunī P1
गुरु Bṛhaspati	182.53°	Tulā	Citrā P3
शुक्र Śukra	133.01°	Siṃha	Maghā P4
शनि Śani	237.72°	Vṛścika	Jyeṣṭhā P4

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

Sūryodaya (Sunrise)	05:58 IST
Sūryāsta (Sunset)	18:04 IST
Madhyāhna (Solar Noon)	12:01 IST
Candrodaya (Moonrise)	10:39 IST
Candrāsta (Moonset)	22:22 IST
Dinamāna (Day Duration)	12 Hours 05 Mins 30 Secs
Rātrimāna (Night Duration)	11 Hours 54 Mins 30 Secs

शुभ मुहूर्त — Auspicious Timings

Brahma Muhūrta	04:22 – 05:10
Prātaḥ Sandhyā	04:58 – 05:58
Abhijit Muhūrta	11:37 – 12:25
Vijaya Muhūrta	14:02 – 14:50
Godhūli Muhūrta	17:52 – 18:16
Sāyāhna Sandhyā	18:04 – 18:34
Amṛta Kāla	17:49 – 19:34
Niśīta Muhūrta	23:37 – 00:25

अशुभ काल — Inauspicious Timings (avoid)

Rāhu Kāla	15:02 – 16:33
Yamaganda	09:00 – 10:30
Gulika Kāla	12:01 – 13:32
Varjyam	06:29 – 06:48
Dur Muhūrta	08:48 – 09:12

दिशा शूल — Directional + Vasa

Diśā Śūla (avoid travel): North (Uttara)

Candra Vāsa: North-East

Rāhu Vāsa: North

Ānandādi Yoga: Cara (Auspicious)

Drik Ṛtu: Śarad (Autumn) (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 · Rohiṇī · Mṛgaśirā · Maghā · Pūrva Phalgunī · Uttara Phalgunī · Hasta · Citrā · Mūla · Pūrva Āṣāḍhā · Uttara Āṣāḍhā · Śravaṇa · Dhaniṣṭhā

Favorable Rāśis (Chandra Bala, 6/12):
Meṣa · Vṛṣabha · Siṃha · Kanyā · Vṛścika · Makara

चौघड़िया — Choghaḍiyā Day Windows

Day-1 Roga	05:58 – 07:29 (inauspicious)
Day-2 Udveg	07:29 – 09:00 (inauspicious)
Day-3 Chala	09:00 – 10:30 (neutral)
Day-4 Labha	10:30 – 12:01 (auspicious)
Day-5 Amṛta	12:01 – 13:32 (auspicious)
Day-6 Kāla	13:32 – 15:02 (inauspicious)
Day-7 Śubha	15:02 – 16:33 (auspicious)
Day-8 Roga	16:33 – 18:04 (inauspicious)

Choghaḍiyā Night Windows

Night-1 Kāla	18:04 – 19:33 (inauspicious)
Night-2 Śubha	19:33 – 21:02 (auspicious)
Night-3 Roga	21:02 – 22:32 (inauspicious)
Night-4 Udveg	22:32 – 00:01 (inauspicious)
Night-5 Chala	00:01 – 01:30 (neutral)
Night-6 Labha	01:30 – 03:00 (auspicious)
Night-7 Amṛta	03:00 – 04:29 (auspicious)
Night-8 Kāla	04:29 – 05:58 (inauspicious)

Coordinates

Latitude: 6.9271°

Longitude: 79.8612°

Timezone: UTC+5.5

आज की यात्रा — Today's Walk

🚶 Maṅgala Walk (मङ्गल यात्रा)

7 steps · graha walk
Maṅgalavāra (Tuesday) — its presiding graha's walk.

Right action + BG 2.31-38 (kṣatriya-dharma).

🌌 Cosmic-Historical Resonance

Today's Śukla Ṣaṣṭhī + Jyeṣṭhā alignment also occurred on:

-3137-10-20 — Karṇa-Vadha (Mahābhārata Day 17) (same Jyeṣṭhā)

Cosmic Time

Kali Year	5119
Ahargaṇa (days from Kali epoch)	1869557.27
Julian Day	2458022.770833
Ayanamsa (Lahiri)	24.1008°
Sun-Moon angle (elongation)	69.44°

🪷 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 (24.1008°), declination -1.25°, EoT 9.50 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: 2017-09-26 (deterministic · request-time stamp removed for cache-friendliness)