पञ्चाङ्ग — Colombo, Sri Lanka · November 12, 2017 CE

🪷 आज: तुला सङ्क्रान्ति — Tulā Saṅkrānti
Sun enters Libra.
🪷 Today's Bhagavad-Gītā · The Daily Darśana
BG 1.38 · Chapter 1 · अर्जुनविषादयोग · Arjuna-Viṣāda-Yoga
यद्यप्येते न पश्यन्ति लोभोपहतचेतसः।

कुलक्षयकृतं दोषं मित्रद्रोहे च पातकम्।।1.38।।
"1.38 Although these men, blinded by greed, see no guilt in destroying their kin, or fighting against their friends," — Shri Purohit Swami
→ Enter BG 1.38's full darśana · all 5 English translations + classical ācārya commentaries

तिथि-निर्णय — Calendar Conversions

Lunar Month: Kārtika (Kārtika Kṛṣṇa 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)Kṛṣṇa Navamī (24/30)
नक्षत्र (Nakshatra)Maghā Pada 3
योग (Yoga)Brahma
करण (Karaṇa)Gara
वार (Vāra)Ravivāra (Sunday)

सप्त-ग्रह — Seven Grahas (sidereal Lahiri)

GrahaLongitudeRāśiNakshatra
सूर्य Sūrya205.74°TulāViśākhā P2
चन्द्र Candra130.56°SiṃhaMaghā P4
मङ्गल Maṅgala168.40°KanyāHasta P3
बुध Budha224.59°VṛścikaAnurādhā P4
गुरु Bṛhaspati192.69°TulāSvātī P2
शुक्र Śukra191.40°TulāSvātī P2
शनि Śani241.44°DhanuMūla P1

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

Sūryodaya (Sunrise)06:00 IST
Sūryāsta (Sunset)17:50 IST
Madhyāhna (Solar Noon)11:55 IST
Candrodaya (Moonrise)00:47 IST
Candrāsta (Moonset)13:02 IST
Dinamāna (Day Duration)11 Hours 49 Mins 17 Secs
Rātrimāna (Night Duration)12 Hours 10 Mins 43 Secs

शुभ मुहूर्त — Auspicious Timings

Brahma Muhūrta04:26 – 05:13
Prātaḥ Sandhyā05:01 – 06:00
Abhijit Muhūrta11:31 – 12:19
Vijaya Muhūrta13:53 – 14:41
Godhūli Muhūrta17:38 – 18:02
Sāyāhna Sandhyā17:50 – 18:19
Amṛta Kāla17:35 – 19:20
Niśīta Muhūrta23:31 – 00:19

अशुभ काल — Inauspicious Timings (avoid)

Rāhu Kāla16:21 – 17:50
Yamaganda11:55 – 13:24
Gulika Kāla14:52 – 16:21
Varjyam06:30 – 06:49
Dur Muhūrta 08:46 – 09:10

दिशा शूल — Directional + Vasa

Diśā Śūla (avoid travel): West (Paścim)
Candra Vāsa: West
Rāhu Vāsa: North-East
Ānandādi Yoga: Mudgara (Inauspicious)
Drik Ṛtu: Śarad (Autumn) (Drik)
Vedic Ṛtu: Śarad (Autumn)
Drik Ayana: Dakṣiṇāyana
Vedic Ayana: Dakṣiṇāyana

तारा-चन्द्र बल — Tara & Chandra Bala

Favorable Nakshatras (Tara Bala, 15/27):
Bharaṇī · Kṛttikā · Rohiṇī · Mṛgaśirā · Ārdrā · Pūrva Phalgunī · Uttara Phalgunī · Hasta · Citrā · Svātī · Pūrva Āṣāḍhā · Uttara Āṣāḍhā · Śravaṇa · Dhaniṣṭhā · Śatabhiṣaj
Favorable Rāśis (Chandra Bala, 6/12):
Vṛṣabha · Mithuna · Siṃha · Tulā · Makara · Kumbha

चौघड़िया — Choghaḍiyā Day Windows

Day-1 Udveg06:00 – 07:29 (inauspicious)
Day-2 Chala07:29 – 08:58 (neutral)
Day-3 Labha08:58 – 10:26 (auspicious)
Day-4 Amṛta10:26 – 11:55 (auspicious)
Day-5 Kāla11:55 – 13:24 (inauspicious)
Day-6 Śubha13:24 – 14:52 (auspicious)
Day-7 Roga14:52 – 16:21 (inauspicious)
Day-8 Udveg16:21 – 17:50 (inauspicious)

Choghaḍiyā Night Windows

Night-1 Śubha17:50 – 19:21 (auspicious)
Night-2 Roga19:21 – 20:52 (inauspicious)
Night-3 Udveg20:52 – 22:24 (inauspicious)
Night-4 Chala22:24 – 23:55 (neutral)
Night-5 Labha23:55 – 01:26 (auspicious)
Night-6 Amṛta01:26 – 02:58 (auspicious)
Night-7 Kāla02:58 – 04:29 (inauspicious)
Night-8 Śubha04:29 – 06:00 (auspicious)

Coordinates

Latitude: 6.9271°
Longitude: 79.8612°
Timezone: UTC+5.5

आज की यात्रा — Today's Walk

6 steps · graha walk
Ravivāra (Sunday) — its presiding graha's walk.
Self-illumination + BG 4.1 (Sun-lineage of Gītā transmission).

Cosmic Time

Kali Year5119
Ahargaṇa (days from Kali epoch)1869604.27
Julian Day2458069.770833
Ayanamsa (Lahiri)24.1025°
Sun-Moon angle (elongation)282.48°
🪷 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 (24.1025°), declination -17.70°, EoT 15.43 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: 2017-11-12 (deterministic · request-time stamp removed for cache-friendliness)