पञ्चाङ्ग — Colombo, Sri Lanka · December 2, 2017 CE

🪷 आज: वृश्चिक सङ्क्रान्ति — Vṛścika Saṅkrānti
Sun enters Scorpio.
🪷 Today's Bhagavad-Gītā · The Daily Darśana
BG 2.11 · Chapter 2 · सांख्ययोग · Sāṅkhya-Yoga
श्री भगवानुवाच

अशोच्यानन्वशोचस्त्वं प्रज्ञावादांश्च भाषसे।

गतासूनगतासूंश्च नानुशोचन्ति पण्डिताः।।2.11।।
"2.11 Lord Shri Krishna said: Why grieve for those for whom no grief is due, and yet profess wisdom? The wise grieve neither for the dead nor the living." — Shri Purohit Swami
→ Enter BG 2.11's full darśana · all 5 English translations + classical ācārya commentaries

तिथि-निर्णय — Calendar Conversions

Lunar Month: Mārgaśīrṣa (Mārgaśīrṣa Śukla Pakṣa)
Vikram Saṁvat: 2074 Sādhāraṇa
Śaka Saṁvat: 1939 Hemalambī
Bengali Saṁvat: 1424
Malayalam Era: 1193
Nanakshahi: 548
Solar Month: Vṛścika (Kārttikai)
Ṛtu (Season): Hemanta (Pre-winter)

पञ्चाङ्ग — Five Limbs

तिथि (Tithi)Śukla Caturdaśī (14/30)
नक्षत्र (Nakshatra)Bharaṇī Pada 3
योग (Yoga)Parigha
करण (Karaṇa)Gara
वार (Vāra)Śanivāra (Saturday)

सप्त-ग्रह — Seven Grahas (sidereal Lahiri)

GrahaLongitudeRāśiNakshatra
सूर्य Sūrya225.94°VṛścikaAnurādhā P4
चन्द्र Candra23.18°MeṣaBharaṇī P3
मङ्गल Maṅgala180.99°TulāCitrā P3
बुध Budha245.01°DhanuMūla P2
गुरु Bṛhaspati196.93°TulāSvātī P4
शुक्र Śukra216.50°VṛścikaAnurādhā P1
शनि Śani243.63°DhanuMūla P2

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

Sūryodaya (Sunrise)06:08 IST
Sūryāsta (Sunset)17:53 IST
Madhyāhna (Solar Noon)12:01 IST
Candrodaya (Moonrise)16:19 IST
Candrāsta (Moonset)04:41 IST
Dinamāna (Day Duration)11 Hours 44 Mins 47 Secs
Rātrimāna (Night Duration)12 Hours 15 Mins 13 Secs

शुभ मुहूर्त — Auspicious Timings

Brahma Muhūrta04:34 – 05:21
Prātaḥ Sandhyā05:10 – 06:08
Abhijit Muhūrta11:37 – 12:24
Vijaya Muhūrta13:58 – 14:45
Godhūli Muhūrta17:41 – 18:05
Sāyāhna Sandhyā17:53 – 18:23
Amṛta Kāla17:38 – 19:23
Niśīta Muhūrta23:37 – 00:24

अशुभ काल — Inauspicious Timings (avoid)

Rāhu Kāla09:05 – 10:33
Yamaganda13:29 – 14:57
Gulika Kāla06:08 – 07:37
Varjyam06:38 – 06:57
Dur Muhūrta 08:53 – 09:16

दिशा शूल — Directional + Vasa

Diśā Śūla (avoid travel): East (Pūrva)
Candra Vāsa: East
Rāhu Vāsa: East
Ānandādi Yoga: Cara (Auspicious)
Drik Ṛtu: Hemanta (Pre-winter) (Drik)
Vedic Ṛtu: Śarad (Autumn)
Drik Ayana: Dakṣiṇāyana
Vedic Ayana: Dakṣiṇāyana

तारा-चन्द्र बल — Tara & Chandra Bala

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

चौघड़िया — Choghaḍiyā Day Windows

Day-1 Kāla06:08 – 07:37 (inauspicious)
Day-2 Śubha07:37 – 09:05 (auspicious)
Day-3 Roga09:05 – 10:33 (inauspicious)
Day-4 Udveg10:33 – 12:01 (inauspicious)
Day-5 Chala12:01 – 13:29 (neutral)
Day-6 Labha13:29 – 14:57 (auspicious)
Day-7 Amṛta14:57 – 16:25 (auspicious)
Day-8 Kāla16:25 – 17:53 (inauspicious)

Choghaḍiyā Night Windows

Night-1 Labha17:53 – 19:25 (auspicious)
Night-2 Amṛta19:25 – 20:57 (auspicious)
Night-3 Kāla20:57 – 22:29 (inauspicious)
Night-4 Śubha22:29 – 00:01 (auspicious)
Night-5 Roga00:01 – 01:33 (inauspicious)
Night-6 Udveg01:33 – 03:05 (inauspicious)
Night-7 Chala03:05 – 04:37 (neutral)
Night-8 Labha04:37 – 06:08 (auspicious)

Coordinates

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

आज की यात्रा — Today's Walk

7 steps · graha walk
Śanivāra (Saturday) — its presiding graha's walk.
Tapas + endurance + BG 17.14-19.

Cosmic Time

Kali Year5119
Ahargaṇa (days from Kali epoch)1869624.27
Julian Day2458089.770833
Ayanamsa (Lahiri)24.1033°
Sun-Moon angle (elongation)157.63°
🪷 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 (24.1033°), declination -21.95°, EoT 9.75 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: 2017-12-02 (deterministic · request-time stamp removed for cache-friendliness)