पञ्चाङ्ग — Colombo, Sri Lanka · April 6, 2019 CE

Also observed today

मीन सङ्क्रान्ति · Mīna SaṅkrāntiPan-Hindu

🪷 Today's Bhagavad-Gītā · The Daily Darśana

BG 14.24 · Chapter 14 · गुणत्रयविभागयोग · Guṇa-Traya-Vibhāga-Yoga

समदुःखसुखः स्वस्थः समलोष्टाश्मकाञ्चनः।तुल्यप्रियाप्रियो धीरस्तुल्यनिन्दात्मसंस्तुतिः।।14.24।।

"14.24 Who accepts pain and pleasure as it comes, is centred in his Self, to whom a piece of clay or stone or gold are the same, who neither likes nor dislikes, who is steadfast, indifferent alike to praise or censure;" — Shri Purohit Swami

→ Enter BG 14.24's full darśana · all 5 English translations + classical ācārya commentaries

तिथि-निर्णय — Calendar Conversions

Lunar Month: Caitra (Caitra Śukla Pakṣa)

Vikram Saṁvat: 2076 Paridhāvi

Śaka Saṁvat: 1941 Vikāri

Bengali Saṁvat: 1426

Malayalam Era: 1195

Nanakshahi: 550

Solar Month: Mīna (Paṅkuṇi)

Ṛtu (Season): Vasanta (Spring)

पञ्चाङ्ग — Five Limbs

तिथि (Tithi)	Śukla Pratipada (1/30)
नक्षत्र (Nakshatra)	Aśvinī Pada 1
योग (Yoga)	Vaidhṛti
करण (Karaṇa)	Bava
वार (Vāra)	Śanivāra (Saturday)

सप्त-ग्रह — Seven Grahas (sidereal Lahiri)

Graha	Longitude	Rāśi	Nakshatra
सूर्य Sūrya	351.84°	Mīna	Revatī P2
चन्द्र Candra	359.52°	Mīna	Revatī P4
मङ्गल Maṅgala	39.47°	Vṛṣabha	Kṛttikā P4
बुध Budha	324.80°	Kumbha	Pūrva Bhādrapadā P2
गुरु Bṛhaspati	240.17°	Dhanu	Mūla P1
शुक्र Śukra	317.95°	Kumbha	Śatabhiṣā P4
शनि Śani	265.84°	Dhanu	Pūrva Āṣāḍhā P4

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

Sūryodaya (Sunrise)	06:07 IST
Sūryāsta (Sunset)	18:20 IST
Madhyāhna (Solar Noon)	12:13 IST
Candrodaya (Moonrise)	06:37 IST
Candrāsta (Moonset)	18:51 IST
Dinamāna (Day Duration)	12 Hours 12 Mins 53 Secs
Rātrimāna (Night Duration)	11 Hours 47 Mins 07 Secs

शुभ मुहूर्त — Auspicious Timings

Brahma Muhūrta	04:29 – 05:18
Prātaḥ Sandhyā	05:06 – 06:07
Abhijit Muhūrta	11:49 – 12:38
Vijaya Muhūrta	14:15 – 15:04
Godhūli Muhūrta	18:08 – 18:32
Sāyāhna Sandhyā	18:20 – 18:50
Amṛta Kāla	18:05 – 19:50
Niśīta Muhūrta	23:49 – 00:38

अशुभ काल — Inauspicious Timings (avoid)

Rāhu Kāla	09:10 – 10:42
Yamaganda	13:45 – 15:17
Gulika Kāla	06:07 – 07:39
Varjyam	06:37 – 06:57
Dur Muhūrta	08:58 – 09:22

दिशा शूल — Directional + Vasa

Diśā Śūla (avoid travel): East (Pūrva)

Candra Vāsa: South-West

Rāhu Vāsa: East

Ānandādi Yoga: Rākṣasa (Inauspicious)

Drik Ṛtu: Vasanta (Spring) (Drik)

Vedic Ṛtu: Śiśira (Winter)

Drik Ayana: Uttarāyaṇa

Vedic Ayana: Uttarāyaṇa

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 · Siṃha · Kanyā · Dhanu · Makara · Mīna

चौघड़िया — Choghaḍiyā Day Windows

Day-1 Kāla	06:07 – 07:39 (inauspicious)
Day-2 Śubha	07:39 – 09:10 (auspicious)
Day-3 Roga	09:10 – 10:42 (inauspicious)
Day-4 Udveg	10:42 – 12:13 (inauspicious)
Day-5 Chala	12:13 – 13:45 (neutral)
Day-6 Labha	13:45 – 15:17 (auspicious)
Day-7 Amṛta	15:17 – 16:48 (auspicious)
Day-8 Kāla	16:48 – 18:20 (inauspicious)

Choghaḍiyā Night Windows

Night-1 Labha	18:20 – 19:48 (auspicious)
Night-2 Amṛta	19:48 – 21:17 (auspicious)
Night-3 Kāla	21:17 – 22:45 (inauspicious)
Night-4 Śubha	22:45 – 00:13 (auspicious)
Night-5 Roga	00:13 – 01:42 (inauspicious)
Night-6 Udveg	01:42 – 03:10 (inauspicious)
Night-7 Chala	03:10 – 04:39 (neutral)
Night-8 Labha	04:39 – 06:07 (auspicious)

Coordinates

Latitude: 6.9271°

Longitude: 79.8612°

Timezone: UTC+5.5

आज की यात्रा — Today's Walk

🚶 Śani Walk (शनि यात्रा)

7 steps · graha walk
Śanivāra (Saturday) — its presiding graha's walk.

Tapas + endurance + BG 17.14-19.

🌌 Cosmic-Historical Resonance

Today's Śukla Pratipada + Aśvinī alignment also occurred on:

-3101-02-18 — Kali Yuga Epoch (same Aśvinī)

Cosmic Time

Kali Year	5120
Ahargaṇa (days from Kali epoch)	1870114.27
Julian Day	2458579.770833
Ayanamsa (Lahiri)	24.1221°
Sun-Moon angle (elongation)	8.08°

🪷 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 (24.1221°), declination 6.28°, EoT -2.79 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: 2019-04-06 (deterministic · request-time stamp removed for cache-friendliness)