पञ्चाङ्ग — Colombo, Sri Lanka · May 5, 2021 CE
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BG 17.12 · Chapter 17 · श्रद्धात्रयविभागयोग · Śraddhā-Traya-Vibhāga-Yoga
अभिसंधाय तु फलं दम्भार्थमपि चैव यत्।इज्यते भरतश्रेष्ठ तं यज्ञं विद्धि राजसम्।।17.12।।
"17.12 Sacrifice which is performed for the sake of its results, or for self-glorification - that, O best of Aryans, is the product of Passion." — Shri Purohit Swami
तिथि-निर्णय — Calendar Conversions
Lunar Month: Vaiśākha (Vaiśākha Kṛṣṇa Pakṣa)
Vikram Saṁvat: 2078 Ānanda
Śaka Saṁvat: 1943 Plava
Bengali Saṁvat: 1428
Malayalam Era: 1197
Nanakshahi: 552
Solar Month: Mēsha (Cittirai / Vaiśākhī)
Ṛtu (Season): Vasanta (Spring)
पञ्चाङ्ग — Five Limbs
| तिथि (Tithi) | Kṛṣṇa Navamī (24/30) |
|---|---|
| नक्षत्र (Nakshatra) | Dhaniṣṭhā Pada 3 |
| योग (Yoga) | Brahma |
| करण (Karaṇa) | Taitila |
| वार (Vāra) | Budhavāra (Wednesday) |
सप्त-ग्रह — Seven Grahas (sidereal Lahiri)
| Graha | Longitude | Rāśi | Nakshatra |
|---|---|---|---|
| सूर्य Sūrya | 20.63° | Meṣa | Bharaṇī P3 |
| चन्द्र Candra | 305.20° | Kumbha | Dhaniṣṭhā P4 |
| मङ्गल Maṅgala | 72.60° | Mithuna | Ārdrā P2 |
| बुध Budha | 37.24° | Vṛṣabha | Kṛttikā P4 |
| गुरु Bṛhaspati | 304.74° | Kumbha | Dhaniṣṭhā P4 |
| शुक्र Śukra | 30.60° | Vṛṣabha | Kṛttikā P2 |
| शनि Śani | 289.11° | Makara | Śravaṇa P3 |
Colombo, Sri Lanka — सूर्य/चन्द्र समय (Solar & Lunar Timings · IST)
| Sūryodaya (Sunrise) | 05:56 IST |
|---|---|
| Sūryāsta (Sunset) | 18:19 IST |
| Madhyāhna (Solar Noon) | 12:07 IST |
| Candrodaya (Moonrise) | 01:09 IST |
| Candrāsta (Moonset) | 13:02 IST |
| Dinamāna (Day Duration) | 12 Hours 23 Mins 15 Secs |
| Rātrimāna (Night Duration) | 11 Hours 36 Mins 45 Secs |
शुभ मुहूर्त — Auspicious Timings
| Brahma Muhūrta | 04:16 – 05:06 |
|---|---|
| Prātaḥ Sandhyā | 04:54 – 05:56 |
| Abhijit Muhūrta | 11:42 – 12:32 |
| Vijaya Muhūrta | 14:11 – 15:01 |
| Godhūli Muhūrta | 18:07 – 18:31 |
| Sāyāhna Sandhyā | 18:19 – 18:50 |
| Amṛta Kāla | 18:04 – 19:49 |
| Niśīta Muhūrta | 23:42 – 00:32 |
अशुभ काल — Inauspicious Timings (avoid)
| Rāhu Kāla | 12:07 – 13:40 |
|---|---|
| Yamaganda | 07:28 – 09:01 |
| Gulika Kāla | 10:34 – 12:07 |
| Varjyam | 06:27 – 06:46 |
| Dur Muhūrta | 08:49 – 09:14 |
दिशा शूल — Directional + Vasa
Diśā Śūla (avoid travel): North (Uttara)
Candra Vāsa: South
Rāhu Vāsa: South-West
Ānandādi Yoga: Dhvaja (Auspicious)
Drik Ṛtu: Vasanta (Spring) (Drik)
Vedic Ṛtu: Vasanta (Spring)
Drik Ayana: Uttarāyaṇa
Vedic Ayana: Uttarāyaṇa
तारा-चन्द्र बल — Tara & Chandra Bala
Favorable Nakshatras (Tara Bala, 15/27):
Aśvinī · Ārdrā · Punarvasu · Puṣya · Aśleṣā · Maghā · Svātī · Viśākhā · Anurādhā · Jyeṣṭhā · Mūla · Śatabhiṣaj · Pūrva Bhādrapadā · Uttara Bhādrapadā · Revatī
Aśvinī · Ārdrā · Punarvasu · Puṣya · Aśleṣā · Maghā · Svātī · Viśākhā · Anurādhā · Jyeṣṭhā · Mūla · Śatabhiṣaj · Pūrva Bhādrapadā · Uttara Bhādrapadā · Revatī
Favorable Rāśis (Chandra Bala, 6/12):
Meṣa · Karka · Siṃha · Vṛścika · Dhanu · Kumbha
Meṣa · Karka · Siṃha · Vṛścika · Dhanu · Kumbha
चौघड़िया — Choghaḍiyā Day Windows
| Day-1 Labha | 05:56 – 07:28 (auspicious) |
|---|---|
| Day-2 Amṛta | 07:28 – 09:01 (auspicious) |
| Day-3 Kāla | 09:01 – 10:34 (inauspicious) |
| Day-4 Śubha | 10:34 – 12:07 (auspicious) |
| Day-5 Roga | 12:07 – 13:40 (inauspicious) |
| Day-6 Udveg | 13:40 – 15:13 (inauspicious) |
| Day-7 Chala | 15:13 – 16:46 (neutral) |
| Day-8 Labha | 16:46 – 18:19 (auspicious) |
Choghaḍiyā Night Windows
| Night-1 Udveg | 18:19 – 19:46 (inauspicious) |
|---|---|
| Night-2 Chala | 19:46 – 21:13 (neutral) |
| Night-3 Labha | 21:13 – 22:40 (auspicious) |
| Night-4 Amṛta | 22:40 – 00:07 (auspicious) |
| Night-5 Kāla | 00:07 – 01:34 (inauspicious) |
| Night-6 Śubha | 01:34 – 03:01 (auspicious) |
| Night-7 Roga | 03:01 – 04:28 (inauspicious) |
| Night-8 Udveg | 04:28 – 05:56 (inauspicious) |
Coordinates
Latitude: 6.9271°
Longitude: 79.8612°
Timezone: UTC+5.5
आज की यात्रा — Today's Walk
Discrimination + BG 2.41 (vyavasāyātmikā buddhi).
Cosmic Time
| Kali Year | 5123 |
|---|---|
| Ahargaṇa (days from Kali epoch) | 1870874.27 |
| Julian Day | 2459339.770833 |
| Ayanamsa (Lahiri) | 24.1511° |
| Sun-Moon angle (elongation) | 281.63° |
🪷 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 (24.1511°), declination 16.27°, EoT 3.35 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: 2021-05-05 (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 (24.1511°), declination 16.27°, EoT 3.35 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: 2021-05-05 (deterministic · request-time stamp removed for cache-friendliness)