पञ्चाङ्ग — Colombo, Sri Lanka · June 1, 2018 CE

🪷 आज: वृषभ सङ्क्रान्ति — Vṛṣabha Saṅkrānti
Sun enters Taurus.
🪷 Today's Bhagavad-Gītā · The Daily Darśana
BG 6.6 · Chapter 6 · ध्यानयोग · Dhyāna-Yoga
बन्धुरात्माऽऽत्मनस्तस्य येनात्मैवात्मना जितः।

अनात्मनस्तु शत्रुत्वे वर्तेतात्मैव शत्रुवत्।।6.6।।
"6.6 To him who has conquered his lower nature by Its help, the Self is a friend, but to him who has not done so, It is an enemy." — Shri Purohit Swami
→ Enter BG 6.6's full darśana · all 5 English translations + classical ācārya commentaries

तिथि-निर्णय — Calendar Conversions

Lunar Month: Jyeṣṭha (Jyeṣṭha Kṛṣṇa Pakṣa)
Vikram Saṁvat: 2075 Virodhakṛt
Śaka Saṁvat: 1940 Vilambī
Bengali Saṁvat: 1425
Malayalam Era: 1194
Nanakshahi: 549
Solar Month: Vṛṣabha (Vaikāsi)
Ṛtu (Season): Grīṣma (Summer)

पञ्चाङ्ग — Five Limbs

तिथि (Tithi)Kṛṣṇa Tṛtīyā (18/30)
नक्षत्र (Nakshatra)Pūrva Āṣāḍhā Pada 1
योग (Yoga)Śubha
करण (Karaṇa)Viṣṭi
वार (Vāra)Śukravāra (Friday)

सप्त-ग्रह — Seven Grahas (sidereal Lahiri)

GrahaLongitudeRāśiNakshatra
सूर्य Sūrya46.42°VṛṣabhaRohiṇī P2
चन्द्र Candra253.73°DhanuPūrva Āṣāḍhā P1
मङ्गल Maṅgala281.01°MakaraŚravaṇa P1
बुध Budha39.87°VṛṣabhaKṛttikā P4
गुरु Bṛhaspati201.33°TulāViśākhā P1
शुक्र Śukra80.51°MithunaPunarvasu P1
शनि Śani253.46°DhanuPūrva Āṣāḍhā P1

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

Sūryodaya (Sunrise)05:53 IST
Sūryāsta (Sunset)18:23 IST
Madhyāhna (Solar Noon)12:08 IST
Candrodaya (Moonrise)20:07 IST
Candrāsta (Moonset)07:48 IST
Dinamāna (Day Duration)12 Hours 29 Mins 47 Secs
Rātrimāna (Night Duration)11 Hours 30 Mins 13 Secs

शुभ मुहूर्त — Auspicious Timings

Brahma Muhūrta04:13 – 05:03
Prātaḥ Sandhyā04:51 – 05:53
Abhijit Muhūrta11:43 – 12:33
Vijaya Muhūrta14:13 – 15:03
Godhūli Muhūrta18:11 – 18:35
Sāyāhna Sandhyā18:23 – 18:54
Amṛta Kāla18:08 – 19:53
Niśīta Muhūrta23:43 – 00:33

अशुभ काल — Inauspicious Timings (avoid)

Rāhu Kāla10:34 – 12:08
Yamaganda15:16 – 16:49
Gulika Kāla07:27 – 09:01
Varjyam06:25 – 06:45
Dur Muhūrta 08:48 – 09:13

दिशा शूल — Directional + Vasa

Diśā Śūla (avoid travel): West (Paścim)
Candra Vāsa: East
Rāhu Vāsa: South-East
Ānandādi Yoga: Maitra (Auspicious)
Drik Ṛtu: Grīṣma (Summer) (Drik)
Vedic Ṛtu: Vasanta (Spring)
Drik Ayana: Uttarāyaṇa
Vedic Ayana: Uttarāyaṇa

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):
Vṛṣabha · Mithuna · Kanyā · Tulā · Dhanu · Kumbha

चौघड़िया — Choghaḍiyā Day Windows

Day-1 Chala05:53 – 07:27 (neutral)
Day-2 Labha07:27 – 09:01 (auspicious)
Day-3 Amṛta09:01 – 10:34 (auspicious)
Day-4 Kāla10:34 – 12:08 (inauspicious)
Day-5 Śubha12:08 – 13:42 (auspicious)
Day-6 Roga13:42 – 15:16 (inauspicious)
Day-7 Udveg15:16 – 16:49 (inauspicious)
Day-8 Chala16:49 – 18:23 (neutral)

Choghaḍiyā Night Windows

Night-1 Roga18:23 – 19:49 (inauspicious)
Night-2 Udveg19:49 – 21:16 (inauspicious)
Night-3 Chala21:16 – 22:42 (neutral)
Night-4 Labha22:42 – 00:08 (auspicious)
Night-5 Amṛta00:08 – 01:34 (auspicious)
Night-6 Kāla01:34 – 03:01 (inauspicious)
Night-7 Śubha03:01 – 04:27 (auspicious)
Night-8 Roga04:27 – 05:53 (inauspicious)

Coordinates

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

आज की यात्रा — Today's Walk

5 steps · graha walk
Śukravāra (Friday) — its presiding graha's walk.
Beauty + creativity in dharma + BG 10.36.

Cosmic Time

Kali Year5120
Ahargaṇa (days from Kali epoch)1869805.27
Julian Day2458270.770833
Ayanamsa (Lahiri)24.1102°
Sun-Moon angle (elongation)210.11°
🪷 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 (24.1102°), declination 22.02°, EoT 2.36 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: 2018-06-01 (deterministic · request-time stamp removed for cache-friendliness)