पञ्चाङ्ग — Colombo, Sri Lanka · December 26, 2020 CE
Also observed today
- धनु सङ्क्रान्ति · Dhanu SaṅkrāntiPan-Hindu
🪷 Today's Bhagavad-Gītā · The Daily Darśana
BG 12.8 · Chapter 12 · भक्तियोग · Bhakti-Yoga
मय्येव मन आधत्स्व मयि बुद्धिं निवेशय।निवसिष्यसि मय्येव अत ऊर्ध्वं न संशयः।।12.8।।
"12.8 Then let thy mind cling only to Me, let thy intellect abide in Me; and without doubt thou shalt live hereafter in Me alone." — Shri Purohit Swami
तिथि-निर्णय — Calendar Conversions
Lunar Month: Pauṣa (Pauṣa Śukla Pakṣa)
Vikram Saṁvat: 2077 Pramādī
Śaka Saṁvat: 1942 Śārvarī
Bengali Saṁvat: 1427
Malayalam Era: 1196
Nanakshahi: 551
Solar Month: Dhanus (Mārgaḻi)
Ṛtu (Season): Hemanta (Pre-winter)
पञ्चाङ्ग — Five Limbs
| तिथि (Tithi) | Śukla Dvādaśī (12/30) |
|---|---|
| नक्षत्र (Nakshatra) | Bharaṇī Pada 3 |
| योग (Yoga) | Siddha |
| करण (Karaṇa) | Bava |
| वार (Vāra) | Śanivāra (Saturday) |
सप्त-ग्रह — Seven Grahas (sidereal Lahiri)
| Graha | Longitude | Rāśi | Nakshatra |
|---|---|---|---|
| सूर्य Sūrya | 250.58° | Dhanu | Mūla P4 |
| चन्द्र Candra | 24.65° | Meṣa | Bharaṇī P4 |
| मङ्गल Maṅgala | 0.45° | Meṣa | Aśvinī P1 |
| बुध Budha | 253.70° | Dhanu | Pūrva Āṣāḍhā P1 |
| गुरु Bṛhaspati | 277.29° | Makara | Uttara Āṣāḍhā P4 |
| शुक्र Śukra | 228.52° | Vṛścika | Jyeṣṭhā P1 |
| शनि Śani | 276.81° | Makara | Uttara Āṣāḍhā P4 |
Colombo, Sri Lanka — सूर्य/चन्द्र समय (Solar & Lunar Timings · IST)
| Sūryodaya (Sunrise) | 06:20 IST |
|---|---|
| Sūryāsta (Sunset) | 18:03 IST |
| Madhyāhna (Solar Noon) | 12:12 IST |
| Candrodaya (Moonrise) | 14:57 IST |
| Candrāsta (Moonset) | 03:19 IST |
| Dinamāna (Day Duration) | 11 Hours 43 Mins 16 Secs |
| Rātrimāna (Night Duration) | 12 Hours 16 Mins 44 Secs |
शुभ मुहूर्त — Auspicious Timings
| Brahma Muhūrta | 04:46 – 05:33 |
|---|---|
| Prātaḥ Sandhyā | 05:21 – 06:20 |
| Abhijit Muhūrta | 11:48 – 12:35 |
| Vijaya Muhūrta | 14:09 – 14:56 |
| Godhūli Muhūrta | 17:51 – 18:15 |
| Sāyāhna Sandhyā | 18:03 – 18:32 |
| Amṛta Kāla | 17:48 – 19:33 |
| Niśīta Muhūrta | 23:48 – 00:35 |
अशुभ काल — Inauspicious Timings (avoid)
| Rāhu Kāla | 09:16 – 10:44 |
|---|---|
| Yamaganda | 13:39 – 15:07 |
| Gulika Kāla | 06:20 – 07:48 |
| Varjyam | 06:49 – 07:08 |
| Dur Muhūrta | 09:04 – 09:27 |
दिशा शूल — Directional + Vasa
Diśā Śūla (avoid travel): East (Pūrva)
Candra Vāsa: East
Rāhu Vāsa: East
Ānandādi Yoga: Cara (Auspicious)
Drik Ṛtu: Hemanta (Pre-winter) (Drik)
Vedic Ṛtu: Hemanta (Pre-winter)
Drik Ayana: Uttarāyaṇa
Vedic Ayana: Dakṣiṇāyana
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
Kṛttikā · Rohiṇī · Mṛgaśirā · Ārdrā · Punarvasu · Uttara Phalgunī · Hasta · Citrā · Svātī · Viśākhā · Uttara Āṣāḍhā · Śravaṇa · Dhaniṣṭhā · Śatabhiṣaj · Pūrva Bhādrapadā
Favorable Rāśis (Chandra Bala, 6/12):
Meṣa · Mithuna · Kanyā · Tulā · Makara · Kumbha
Meṣa · Mithuna · Kanyā · Tulā · Makara · Kumbha
चौघड़िया — Choghaḍiyā Day Windows
| Day-1 Kāla | 06:20 – 07:48 (inauspicious) |
|---|---|
| Day-2 Śubha | 07:48 – 09:16 (auspicious) |
| Day-3 Roga | 09:16 – 10:44 (inauspicious) |
| Day-4 Udveg | 10:44 – 12:12 (inauspicious) |
| Day-5 Chala | 12:12 – 13:39 (neutral) |
| Day-6 Labha | 13:39 – 15:07 (auspicious) |
| Day-7 Amṛta | 15:07 – 16:35 (auspicious) |
| Day-8 Kāla | 16:35 – 18:03 (inauspicious) |
Choghaḍiyā Night Windows
| Night-1 Labha | 18:03 – 19:35 (auspicious) |
|---|---|
| Night-2 Amṛta | 19:35 – 21:07 (auspicious) |
| Night-3 Kāla | 21:07 – 22:39 (inauspicious) |
| Night-4 Śubha | 22:39 – 00:12 (auspicious) |
| Night-5 Roga | 00:12 – 01:44 (inauspicious) |
| Night-6 Udveg | 01:44 – 03:16 (inauspicious) |
| Night-7 Chala | 03:16 – 04:48 (neutral) |
| Night-8 Labha | 04:48 – 06:20 (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 | 5122 |
|---|---|
| Ahargaṇa (days from Kali epoch) | 1870744.27 |
| Julian Day | 2459209.770833 |
| Ayanamsa (Lahiri) | 24.1461° |
| Sun-Moon angle (elongation) | 132.57° |
🪷 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 (24.1461°), declination -23.35°, EoT -0.96 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: 2020-12-26 (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 (24.1461°), declination -23.35°, EoT -0.96 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: 2020-12-26 (deterministic · request-time stamp removed for cache-friendliness)