पञ्चाङ्ग — Colombo, Sri Lanka · April 20, 2019 CE
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BG 15.11 · Chapter 15 · पुरुषोत्तमयोग · Puruṣottama-Yoga
यतन्तो योगिनश्चैनं पश्यन्त्यात्मन्यवस्थितम्।यतन्तोऽप्यकृतात्मानो नैनं पश्यन्त्यचेतसः।।15.11।।
"15.11 The saints with great effort find Him within themselves; but not the unintelligent, who in spite of every effort cannot control their minds." — Shri Purohit Swami
तिथि-निर्णय — Calendar Conversions
Lunar Month: Vaiśākha (Vaiśākha Kṛṣṇa Pakṣa)
Vikram Saṁvat: 2076 Paridhāvi
Śaka Saṁvat: 1941 Vikāri
Bengali Saṁvat: 1426
Malayalam Era: 1195
Nanakshahi: 550
Solar Month: Mēsha (Cittirai / Vaiśākhī)
Ṛtu (Season): Vasanta (Spring)
पञ्चाङ्ग — Five Limbs
| तिथि (Tithi) | Kṛṣṇa Pratipada (16/30) |
|---|---|
| नक्षत्र (Nakshatra) | Svātī Pada 3 |
| योग (Yoga) | Siddhi |
| करण (Karaṇa) | Kaulava |
| वार (Vāra) | Śanivāra (Saturday) |
सप्त-ग्रह — Seven Grahas (sidereal Lahiri)
| Graha | Longitude | Rāśi | Nakshatra |
|---|---|---|---|
| सूर्य Sūrya | 5.57° | Meṣa | Aśvinī P2 |
| चन्द्र Candra | 193.23° | Tulā | Svātī P2 |
| मङ्गल Maṅgala | 48.68° | Vṛṣabha | Rohiṇī P3 |
| बुध Budha | 339.09° | Mīna | Uttara Bhādrapadā P2 |
| गुरु Bṛhaspati | 240.07° | Dhanu | Mūla P1 |
| शुक्र Śukra | 334.87° | Mīna | Uttara Bhādrapadā P1 |
| शनि Śani | 266.23° | Dhanu | Pūrva Āṣāḍhā P4 |
Colombo, Sri Lanka — सूर्य/चन्द्र समय (Solar & Lunar Timings · IST)
| Sūryodaya (Sunrise) | 06:01 IST |
|---|---|
| Sūryāsta (Sunset) | 18:19 IST |
| Madhyāhna (Solar Noon) | 12:10 IST |
| Candrodaya (Moonrise) | 18:45 IST |
| Candrāsta (Moonset) | 06:36 IST |
| Dinamāna (Day Duration) | 12 Hours 18 Mins 02 Secs |
| Rātrimāna (Night Duration) | 11 Hours 41 Mins 58 Secs |
शुभ मुहूर्त — Auspicious Timings
| Brahma Muhūrta | 04:22 – 05:11 |
|---|---|
| Prātaḥ Sandhyā | 04:59 – 06:01 |
| Abhijit Muhūrta | 11:45 – 12:34 |
| Vijaya Muhūrta | 14:13 – 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 | 06:01 – 07:33 |
| Varjyam | 06:31 – 06:51 |
| Dur Muhūrta | 08:53 – 09:17 |
दिशा शूल — Directional + Vasa
Diśā Śūla (avoid travel): East (Pūrva)
Candra Vāsa: North
Rāhu Vāsa: East
Ānandādi Yoga: Chatra (Auspicious)
Drik Ṛtu: Vasanta (Spring)
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 · Karka · Siṃha · Tulā · Dhanu · Mīna
Meṣa · Karka · Siṃha · Tulā · Dhanu · Mīna
चौघड़िया — Choghaḍiyā Day Windows
| Day-1 Kāla | 06:01 – 07:33 (inauspicious) |
|---|---|
| Day-2 Śubha | 07:33 – 09:05 (auspicious) |
| Day-3 Roga | 09:05 – 10:37 (inauspicious) |
| Day-4 Udveg | 10:37 – 12:10 (inauspicious) |
| Day-5 Chala | 12:10 – 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 – 00:10 (auspicious) |
| Night-5 Roga | 00:10 – 01:37 (inauspicious) |
| Night-6 Udveg | 01:37 – 03:05 (inauspicious) |
| Night-7 Chala | 03:05 – 04:33 (neutral) |
| Night-8 Labha | 04:33 – 06:01 (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 | 5121 |
|---|---|
| Ahargaṇa (days from Kali epoch) | 1870128.27 |
| Julian Day | 2458593.770833 |
| Ayanamsa (Lahiri) | 24.1226° |
| Sun-Moon angle (elongation) | 188.94° |
🪷 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 (24.1226°), declination 11.36°, EoT 0.97 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: 2019-04-20 (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 (24.1226°), declination 11.36°, EoT 0.97 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: 2019-04-20 (deterministic · request-time stamp removed for cache-friendliness)