पञ्चाङ्ग — Colombo, Sri Lanka · April 21, 2018 CE
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BG 4.36 · Chapter 4 · ज्ञानकर्मसंन्यासयोग · Jñāna-Karma-Sannyāsa-Yoga
अपि चेदसि पापेभ्यः सर्वेभ्यः पापकृत्तमः।
सर्वं ज्ञानप्लवेनैव वृजिनं सन्तरिष्यसि।।4.36।।
सर्वं ज्ञानप्लवेनैव वृजिनं सन्तरिष्यसि।।4.36।।
"4.36 Be thou the greatest of sinners, yet thou shalt cross over all sin by the ferryboat of wisdom." — Shri Purohit Swami
तिथि-निर्णय — Calendar Conversions
Lunar Month: Vaiśākha (Vaiśākha Śukla Pakṣa)
Vikram Saṁvat: 2075 Virodhakṛt
Śaka Saṁvat: 1940 Vilambī
Bengali Saṁvat: 1425
Malayalam Era: 1194
Nanakshahi: 549
Solar Month: Mēsha (Cittirai / Vaiśākhī)
Ṛtu (Season): Vasanta (Spring)
पञ्चाङ्ग — Five Limbs
| तिथि (Tithi) | Śukla Ṣaṣṭhī (6/30) |
|---|---|
| नक्षत्र (Nakshatra) | Ārdrā Pada 2 |
| योग (Yoga) | Atigaṇḍa |
| करण (Karaṇa) | Kaulava |
| वार (Vāra) | Śanivāra (Saturday) |
सप्त-ग्रह — Seven Grahas (sidereal Lahiri)
| Graha | Longitude | Rāśi | Nakshatra |
|---|---|---|---|
| सूर्य Sūrya | 6.79° | Meṣa | Aśvinī P3 |
| चन्द्र Candra | 72.17° | Mithuna | Ārdrā P2 |
| मङ्गल Maṅgala | 264.26° | Dhanu | Pūrva Āṣāḍhā P4 |
| बुध Budha | 341.77° | Mīna | Uttara Bhādrapadā P3 |
| गुरु Bṛhaspati | 206.28° | Tulā | Viśākhā P2 |
| शुक्र Śukra | 31.20° | Vṛṣabha | Kṛttikā P2 |
| शनि Śani | 254.90° | Dhanu | Pūrva Āṣāḍhā P1 |
Colombo, Sri Lanka — सूर्य/चन्द्र समय (Solar & Lunar Timings · IST)
| Sūryodaya (Sunrise) | 06:00 IST |
|---|---|
| Sūryāsta (Sunset) | 18:19 IST |
| Madhyāhna (Solar Noon) | 12:09 IST |
| Candrodaya (Moonrise) | 10:16 IST |
| Candrāsta (Moonset) | 22:45 IST |
| Dinamāna (Day Duration) | 12 Hours 18 Mins 29 Secs |
| Rātrimāna (Night Duration) | 11 Hours 41 Mins 31 Secs |
शुभ मुहूर्त — Auspicious Timings
| Brahma Muhūrta | 04:22 – 05:11 |
|---|---|
| Prātaḥ Sandhyā | 04:59 – 06:00 |
| Abhijit Muhūrta | 11:45 – 12:34 |
| Vijaya Muhūrta | 14:12 – 15:02 |
| Godhūli Muhūrta | 18:07 – 18:31 |
| Sāyāhna Sandhyā | 18:19 – 18:49 |
| Amṛta Kāla | 18:04 – 19:49 |
| Niśīta Muhūrta | 23:45 – 00:34 |
अशुभ काल — Inauspicious Timings (avoid)
| Rāhu Kāla | 09:05 – 10:37 |
|---|---|
| Yamaganda | 13:42 – 15:14 |
| Gulika Kāla | 06:00 – 07:32 |
| Varjyam | 06:31 – 06:51 |
| Dur Muhūrta | 08:52 – 09:17 |
दिशा शूल — Directional + Vasa
Diśā Śūla (avoid travel): East (Pūrva)
Candra Vāsa: South
Rāhu Vāsa: East
Ānandādi Yoga: Kāladaṇḍa (Inauspicious)
Drik Ṛtu: Vasanta (Spring) (Drik)
Vedic Ṛtu: Vasanta (Spring)
Drik Ayana: Uttarāyaṇa
Vedic Ayana: Uttarāyaṇa
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 · Mithuna · Siṃha · Vṛścika · Dhanu · Mīna
Meṣa · Mithuna · Siṃha · Vṛścika · Dhanu · Mīna
चौघड़िया — Choghaḍiyā Day Windows
| Day-1 Kāla | 06:00 – 07:32 (inauspicious) |
|---|---|
| Day-2 Śubha | 07:32 – 09:05 (auspicious) |
| Day-3 Roga | 09:05 – 10:37 (inauspicious) |
| Day-4 Udveg | 10:37 – 12:09 (inauspicious) |
| Day-5 Chala | 12:09 – 13:42 (neutral) |
| Day-6 Labha | 13:42 – 15:14 (auspicious) |
| Day-7 Amṛta | 15:14 – 16:46 (auspicious) |
| Day-8 Kāla | 16:46 – 18:19 (inauspicious) |
Choghaḍiyā Night Windows
| Night-1 Labha | 18:19 – 19:46 (auspicious) |
|---|---|
| Night-2 Amṛta | 19:46 – 21:14 (auspicious) |
| Night-3 Kāla | 21:14 – 22:42 (inauspicious) |
| Night-4 Śubha | 22:42 – 00:09 (auspicious) |
| Night-5 Roga | 00:09 – 01:37 (inauspicious) |
| Night-6 Udveg | 01:37 – 03:05 (inauspicious) |
| Night-7 Chala | 03:05 – 04:32 (neutral) |
| Night-8 Labha | 04:32 – 06:00 (auspicious) |
Coordinates
Latitude: 6.9271°
Longitude: 79.8612°
Timezone: UTC+5.5
आज की यात्रा — Today's Walk
Tapas + endurance + BG 17.14-19.
Cosmic Time
| Kali Year | 5120 |
|---|---|
| Ahargaṇa (days from Kali epoch) | 1869764.27 |
| Julian Day | 2458229.770833 |
| Ayanamsa (Lahiri) | 24.1087° |
| Sun-Moon angle (elongation) | 63.95° |
🪷 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 (24.1087°), declination 11.79°, EoT 1.19 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: 2018-04-21 (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 (24.1087°), declination 11.79°, EoT 1.19 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: 2018-04-21 (deterministic · request-time stamp removed for cache-friendliness)