पञ्चाङ्ग — Colombo, Sri Lanka · October 20, 2017 CE
Also observed today
- तुला सङ्क्रान्ति · Tulā SaṅkrāntiPan-Hindu
🪷 Today's Bhagavad-Gītā · The Daily Darśana
BG 1.15 · Chapter 1 · अर्जुनविषादयोग · Arjuna-Viṣāda-Yoga
पाञ्चजन्यं हृषीकेशो देवदत्तं धनंजयः।
पौण्ड्रं दध्मौ महाशङ्खं भीमकर्मा वृकोदरः।।1.15।।
पौण्ड्रं दध्मौ महाशङ्खं भीमकर्मा वृकोदरः।।1.15।।
"1.15 Lord Shri Krishna blew his Panchajanya and Arjuna his Devadatta, brave Bheema his renowned shell, Poundra." — Shri Purohit Swami
तिथि-निर्णय — Calendar Conversions
Lunar Month: Kārtika (Kārtika Śukla Pakṣa)
Vikram Saṁvat: 2074 Sādhāraṇa
Śaka Saṁvat: 1939 Hemalambī
Bengali Saṁvat: 1424
Malayalam Era: 1193
Nanakshahi: 548
Solar Month: Tulā (Aippasi)
Ṛtu (Season): Śarad (Autumn)
पञ्चाङ्ग — Five Limbs
| तिथि (Tithi) | Śukla Pratipada (1/30) |
|---|---|
| नक्षत्र (Nakshatra) | Svātī Pada 1 |
| योग (Yoga) | Viṣkambha |
| करण (Karaṇa) | Kiṃstughna |
| वार (Vāra) | Śukravāra (Friday) |
सप्त-ग्रह — Seven Grahas (sidereal Lahiri)
| Graha | Longitude | Rāśi | Nakshatra |
|---|---|---|---|
| सूर्य Sūrya | 182.74° | Tulā | Citrā P3 |
| चन्द्र Candra | 185.54° | Tulā | Citrā P4 |
| मङ्गल Maṅgala | 153.89° | Kanyā | Uttara Phalgunī P3 |
| बुध Budha | 189.94° | Tulā | Svātī P1 |
| गुरु Bṛhaspati | 187.67° | Tulā | Svātī P1 |
| शुक्र Śukra | 162.67° | Kanyā | Hasta P1 |
| शनि Śani | 239.31° | Vṛścika | Jyeṣṭhā P4 |
Colombo, Sri Lanka — सूर्य/चन्द्र समय (Solar & Lunar Timings · IST)
| Sūryodaya (Sunrise) | 05:57 IST |
|---|---|
| Sūryāsta (Sunset) | 17:53 IST |
| Madhyāhna (Solar Noon) | 11:55 IST |
| Candrodaya (Moonrise) | 06:09 IST |
| Candrāsta (Moonset) | 18:03 IST |
| Dinamāna (Day Duration) | 11 Hours 56 Mins 39 Secs |
| Rātrimāna (Night Duration) | 12 Hours 03 Mins 21 Secs |
शुभ मुहूर्त — Auspicious Timings
| Brahma Muhūrta | 04:21 – 05:09 |
|---|---|
| Prātaḥ Sandhyā | 04:57 – 05:57 |
| 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 | 10:25 – 11:55 |
|---|---|
| Yamaganda | 14:54 – 16:24 |
| Gulika Kāla | 07:26 – 08:56 |
| Varjyam | 06:26 – 06:46 |
| Dur Muhūrta | 08:44 – 09:08 |
दिशा शूल — Directional + Vasa
Diśā Śūla (avoid travel): West (Paścim)
Candra Vāsa: North
Rāhu Vāsa: South-East
Ānandādi Yoga: Dhvaja (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):
Aśvinī · Bharaṇī · Punarvasu · Puṣya · Aśleṣā · Maghā · Pūrva Phalgunī · Viśākhā · Anurādhā · Jyeṣṭhā · Mūla · Pūrva Āṣāḍhā · Pūrva Bhādrapadā · Uttara Bhādrapadā · Revatī
Aśvinī · Bharaṇī · Punarvasu · Puṣya · Aśleṣā · Maghā · Pūrva Phalgunī · Viśākhā · Anurādhā · Jyeṣṭhā · Mūla · Pūrva Āṣāḍhā · Pūrva Bhādrapadā · Uttara Bhādrapadā · Revatī
Favorable Rāśis (Chandra Bala, 6/12):
Meṣa · Karka · Siṃha · Tulā · Dhanu · Mīna
Meṣa · Karka · Siṃha · Tulā · Dhanu · Mīna
चौघड़िया — Choghaḍiyā Day Windows
| Day-1 Chala | 05:57 – 07:26 (neutral) |
|---|---|
| Day-2 Labha | 07:26 – 08:56 (auspicious) |
| Day-3 Amṛta | 08:56 – 10:25 (auspicious) |
| Day-4 Kāla | 10:25 – 11:55 (inauspicious) |
| Day-5 Śubha | 11:55 – 13:24 (auspicious) |
| Day-6 Roga | 13:24 – 14:54 (inauspicious) |
| Day-7 Udveg | 14:54 – 16:24 (inauspicious) |
| Day-8 Chala | 16:24 – 17:53 (neutral) |
Choghaḍiyā Night Windows
| Night-1 Roga | 17:53 – 19:24 (inauspicious) |
|---|---|
| Night-2 Udveg | 19:24 – 20:54 (inauspicious) |
| Night-3 Chala | 20:54 – 22:24 (neutral) |
| Night-4 Labha | 22:24 – 23:55 (auspicious) |
| Night-5 Amṛta | 23:55 – 01:25 (auspicious) |
| Night-6 Kāla | 01:25 – 02:56 (inauspicious) |
| Night-7 Śubha | 02:56 – 04:26 (auspicious) |
| Night-8 Roga | 04:26 – 05:57 (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 | 5119 |
|---|---|
| Ahargaṇa (days from Kali epoch) | 1869581.27 |
| Julian Day | 2458046.770833 |
| Ayanamsa (Lahiri) | 24.1017° |
| Sun-Moon angle (elongation) | 4.79° |
🪷 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 (24.1017°), declination -10.35°, EoT 15.70 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: 2017-10-20 (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 (24.1017°), declination -10.35°, EoT 15.70 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: 2017-10-20 (deterministic · request-time stamp removed for cache-friendliness)