पञ्चाङ्ग — Colombo, Sri Lanka · November 19, 2018 CE

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वैकुण्ठ एकादशी · Vaikuṇṭha EkādaśīVaishnava
मोक्षदा एकादशी / गीता जयन्ती · Mokṣadā Ekādaśī (Gītā Jayantī)Vaishnava
एकादशी · EkādaśīVaishnava
वृश्चिक सङ्क्रान्ति · Vṛścika SaṅkrāntiPan-Hindu

🪷 Today's Bhagavad-Gītā · The Daily Darśana

BG 10.38 · Chapter 10 · विभूतियोग · Vibhūti-Yoga

दण्डो दमयतामस्मि नीतिरस्मि जिगीषताम्।

मौनं चैवास्मि गुह्यानां ज्ञानं ज्ञानवतामहम्।।10.38।।

"10.38 I am the Sceptre of rulers, the Strategy of the conquerors, the Silence of mystery, the Wisdom of the wise." — Shri Purohit Swami

→ Enter BG 10.38's full darśana · all 5 English translations + classical ācārya commentaries

तिथि-निर्णय — Calendar Conversions

Lunar Month: Mārgaśīrṣa (Mārgaśīrṣa Śukla Pakṣa)

Vikram Saṁvat: 2075 Virodhakṛt

Śaka Saṁvat: 1940 Vilambī

Bengali Saṁvat: 1425

Malayalam Era: 1194

Nanakshahi: 549

Solar Month: Vṛścika (Kārttikai)

Ṛtu (Season): Hemanta (Pre-winter)

पञ्चाङ्ग — Five Limbs

तिथि (Tithi)	Śukla Ekādaśī (11/30)
नक्षत्र (Nakshatra)	Uttara Bhādrapadā Pada 3
योग (Yoga)	Vajra
करण (Karaṇa)	Viṣṭi
वार (Vāra)	Somavāra (Monday)

सप्त-ग्रह — Seven Grahas (sidereal Lahiri)

Graha	Longitude	Rāśi	Nakshatra
सूर्य Sūrya	212.53°	Vṛścika	Viśākhā P4
चन्द्र Candra	340.54°	Mīna	Uttara Bhādrapadā P3
मङ्गल Maṅgala	307.51°	Kumbha	Śatabhiṣā P1
बुध Budha	229.03°	Vṛścika	Jyeṣṭhā P1
गुरु Bṛhaspati	218.16°	Vṛścika	Anurādhā P2
शुक्र Śukra	181.01°	Tulā	Citrā P3
शनि Śani	252.36°	Dhanu	Mūla P4

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

Sūryodaya (Sunrise)	06:03 IST
Sūryāsta (Sunset)	17:50 IST
Madhyāhna (Solar Noon)	11:57 IST
Candrodaya (Moonrise)	14:25 IST
Candrāsta (Moonset)	02:32 IST
Dinamāna (Day Duration)	11 Hours 47 Mins 30 Secs
Rātrimāna (Night Duration)	12 Hours 12 Mins 30 Secs

शुभ मुहूर्त — Auspicious Timings

Brahma Muhūrta	04:29 – 05:16
Prātaḥ Sandhyā	05:04 – 06:03
Abhijit Muhūrta	11:33 – 12:20
Vijaya Muhūrta	13:55 – 14:42
Godhūli Muhūrta	17:38 – 18:02
Sāyāhna Sandhyā	17:50 – 18:20
Amṛta Kāla	17:35 – 19:20
Niśīta Muhūrta	23:33 – 00:20

अशुभ काल — Inauspicious Timings (avoid)

Rāhu Kāla	07:31 – 09:00
Yamaganda	10:28 – 11:57
Gulika Kāla	13:25 – 14:53
Varjyam	06:32 – 06:51
Dur Muhūrta	08:48 – 09:12

दिशा शूल — Directional + Vasa

Diśā Śūla (avoid travel): East (Pūrva)

Candra Vāsa: South-West

Rāhu Vāsa: North-East

Ānandādi Yoga: Kāladaṇḍa (Inauspicious)

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 · Kṛttikā · Rohiṇī · Aśleṣā · Maghā · Pūrva Phalgunī · Uttara Phalgunī · Hasta · Jyeṣṭhā · Mūla · Pūrva Āṣāḍhā · Uttara Āṣāḍhā · Śravaṇa · Revatī

Favorable Rāśis (Chandra Bala, 6/12):
Vṛṣabha · Siṃha · Kanyā · Dhanu · Makara · Mīna

चौघड़िया — Choghaḍiyā Day Windows

Day-1 Amṛta	06:03 – 07:31 (auspicious)
Day-2 Kāla	07:31 – 09:00 (inauspicious)
Day-3 Śubha	09:00 – 10:28 (auspicious)
Day-4 Roga	10:28 – 11:57 (inauspicious)
Day-5 Udveg	11:57 – 13:25 (inauspicious)
Day-6 Chala	13:25 – 14:53 (neutral)
Day-7 Labha	14:53 – 16:22 (auspicious)
Day-8 Amṛta	16:22 – 17:50 (auspicious)

Choghaḍiyā Night Windows

Night-1 Chala	17:50 – 19:22 (neutral)
Night-2 Labha	19:22 – 20:53 (auspicious)
Night-3 Amṛta	20:53 – 22:25 (auspicious)
Night-4 Kāla	22:25 – 23:57 (inauspicious)
Night-5 Śubha	23:57 – 01:28 (auspicious)
Night-6 Roga	01:28 – 03:00 (inauspicious)
Night-7 Udveg	03:00 – 04:31 (inauspicious)
Night-8 Chala	04:31 – 06:03 (neutral)

Coordinates

Latitude: 6.9271°

Longitude: 79.8612°

Timezone: UTC+5.5

आज की यात्रा — Today's Walk

🚶 Candra Walk (चन्द्र यात्रा)

5 steps · graha walk
Somavāra (Monday) — its presiding graha's walk.

Manas-control + BG 6.5-7.

Cosmic Time

Kali Year	5120
Ahargaṇa (days from Kali epoch)	1869976.27
Julian Day	2458441.770833
Ayanamsa (Lahiri)	24.1168°
Sun-Moon angle (elongation)	128.56°

🪷 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 (24.1168°), declination -19.40°, EoT 13.96 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: 2018-11-19 (deterministic · request-time stamp removed for cache-friendliness)