पञ्चाङ्ग — Colombo, Sri Lanka · April 2, 2021 CE

🪷 आज: मीन सङ्क्रान्ति — Mīna Saṅkrānti
Sun enters Pisces; Mīna-māsa begins.
🪷 Today's Bhagavad-Gītā · The Daily Darśana
BG 16.3 · Chapter 16 · दैवासुरसम्पद्विभागयोग · Daivāsura-Sampad-Vibhāga-Yoga
तेजः क्षमा धृतिः शौचमद्रोहो नातिमानिता।

भवन्ति सम्पदं दैवीमभिजातस्य भारत।।16.3।।
"16.3 Valour, forgiveness, fortitude, purity, freedom from hate and vanity; these are his who possesses the Godly Qualities, O Arjuna!" — Shri Purohit Swami
→ Enter BG 16.3's full darśana · all 5 English translations + classical ācārya commentaries

तिथि-निर्णय — Calendar Conversions

Lunar Month: Caitra (Caitra Kṛṣṇa Pakṣa)
Vikram Saṁvat: 2078 Ānanda
Śaka Saṁvat: 1943 Plava
Bengali Saṁvat: 1428
Malayalam Era: 1197
Nanakshahi: 552
Solar Month: Mīna (Paṅkuṇi)
Ṛtu (Season): Vasanta (Spring)

पञ्चाङ्ग — Five Limbs

तिथि (Tithi)Kṛṣṇa Pañcamī (20/30)
नक्षत्र (Nakshatra)Anurādhā Pada 4
योग (Yoga)Siddhi
करण (Karaṇa)Taitila
वार (Vāra)Śukravāra (Friday)

सप्त-ग्रह — Seven Grahas (sidereal Lahiri)

GrahaLongitudeRāśiNakshatra
सूर्य Sūrya348.38°MīnaRevatī P1
चन्द्र Candra227.39°VṛścikaJyeṣṭhā P1
मङ्गल Maṅgala52.67°VṛṣabhaRohiṇī P4
बुध Budha331.78°MīnaPūrva Bhādrapadā P4
गुरु Bṛhaspati299.27°MakaraDhaniṣṭhā P2
शुक्र Śukra349.80°MīnaRevatī P1
शनि Śani287.32°MakaraŚravaṇa P3

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

Sūryodaya (Sunrise)06:09 IST
Sūryāsta (Sunset)18:20 IST
Madhyāhna (Solar Noon)12:15 IST
Candrodaya (Moonrise)22:19 IST
Candrāsta (Moonset)10:02 IST
Dinamāna (Day Duration)12 Hours 11 Mins 34 Secs
Rātrimāna (Night Duration)11 Hours 48 Mins 26 Secs

शुभ मुहूर्त — Auspicious Timings

Brahma Muhūrta04:31 – 05:20
Prātaḥ Sandhyā05:08 – 06:09
Abhijit Muhūrta11:50 – 12:39
Vijaya Muhūrta14:17 – 15:05
Godhūli Muhūrta18:08 – 18:32
Sāyāhna Sandhyā18:20 – 18:51
Amṛta Kāla18:05 – 19:50
Niśīta Muhūrta23:50 – 00:39

अशुभ काल — Inauspicious Timings (avoid)

Rāhu Kāla10:43 – 12:15
Yamaganda15:17 – 16:49
Gulika Kāla07:40 – 09:12
Varjyam06:39 – 06:59
Dur Muhūrta 09:00 – 09:24

दिशा शूल — Directional + Vasa

Diśā Śūla (avoid travel): West (Paścim)
Candra Vāsa: North-East
Rāhu Vāsa: South-East
Ānandādi Yoga: Vajra (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):
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):
Meṣa · Vṛṣabha · Siṃha · Kanyā · Vṛścika · Makara

चौघड़िया — Choghaḍiyā Day Windows

Day-1 Chala06:09 – 07:40 (neutral)
Day-2 Labha07:40 – 09:12 (auspicious)
Day-3 Amṛta09:12 – 10:43 (auspicious)
Day-4 Kāla10:43 – 12:15 (inauspicious)
Day-5 Śubha12:15 – 13:46 (auspicious)
Day-6 Roga13:46 – 15:17 (inauspicious)
Day-7 Udveg15:17 – 16:49 (inauspicious)
Day-8 Chala16:49 – 18:20 (neutral)

Choghaḍiyā Night Windows

Night-1 Roga18:20 – 19:49 (inauspicious)
Night-2 Udveg19:49 – 21:17 (inauspicious)
Night-3 Chala21:17 – 22:46 (neutral)
Night-4 Labha22:46 – 00:15 (auspicious)
Night-5 Amṛta00:15 – 01:43 (auspicious)
Night-6 Kāla01:43 – 03:12 (inauspicious)
Night-7 Śubha03:12 – 04:40 (auspicious)
Night-8 Roga04:40 – 06:09 (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 Year5122
Ahargaṇa (days from Kali epoch)1870841.27
Julian Day2459306.770833
Ayanamsa (Lahiri)24.1499°
Sun-Moon angle (elongation)235.80°
🪷 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 (24.1499°), declination 4.95°, EoT -4.03 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: 2021-04-02 (deterministic · request-time stamp removed for cache-friendliness)