पञ्चाङ्ग — Colombo, Sri Lanka · August 19, 2021 CE
Also observed today
- सिंह सङ्क्रान्ति · Siṁha SaṅkrāntiPan-Hindu
🪷 Today's Bhagavad-Gītā · The Daily Darśana
BG 1.12 · Chapter 1 · अर्जुनविषादयोग · Arjuna-Viṣāda-Yoga
तस्य संजनयन्हर्षं कुरुवृद्धः पितामहः।
सिंहनादं विनद्योच्चैः शङ्खं दध्मौ प्रतापवान्।।1.12।।
सिंहनादं विनद्योच्चैः शङ्खं दध्मौ प्रतापवान्।।1.12।।
"1.12 Then to enliven his spirits, the brave Grandfather Bheeshma, eldest of the Kuru-clan, blew his conch, till it sounded like a lion's roar." — Shri Purohit Swami
तिथि-निर्णय — Calendar Conversions
Lunar Month: Bhādrapada (Bhādrapada Śukla Pakṣa)
Vikram Saṁvat: 2078 Ānanda
Śaka Saṁvat: 1943 Plava
Bengali Saṁvat: 1428
Malayalam Era: 1197
Nanakshahi: 552
Solar Month: Siṃha (Āvaṇi)
Ṛtu (Season): Varṣā (Monsoon)
पञ्चाङ्ग — Five Limbs
| तिथि (Tithi) | Śukla Dvādaśī (12/30) |
|---|---|
| नक्षत्र (Nakshatra) | Pūrva Āṣāḍhā Pada 2 |
| योग (Yoga) | Prīti |
| करण (Karaṇa) | Bava |
| वार (Vāra) | Guruvāra (Thursday) |
सप्त-ग्रह — Seven Grahas (sidereal Lahiri)
| Graha | Longitude | Rāśi | Nakshatra |
|---|---|---|---|
| सूर्य Sūrya | 122.15° | Siṃha | Maghā P1 |
| चन्द्र Candra | 257.21° | Dhanu | Pūrva Āṣāḍhā P2 |
| मङ्गल Maṅgala | 138.25° | Siṃha | Pūrva Phalgunī P2 |
| बुध Budha | 138.13° | Siṃha | Pūrva Phalgunī P2 |
| गुरु Bṛhaspati | 303.17° | Kumbha | Dhaniṣṭhā P3 |
| शुक्र Śukra | 158.91° | Kanyā | Uttara Phalgunī P4 |
| शनि Śani | 284.84° | Makara | Śravaṇa P2 |
Colombo, Sri Lanka — सूर्य/चन्द्र समय (Solar & Lunar Timings · IST)
| Sūryodaya (Sunrise) | 06:04 IST |
|---|---|
| Sūryāsta (Sunset) | 18:24 IST |
| Madhyāhna (Solar Noon) | 12:14 IST |
| Candrodaya (Moonrise) | 15:23 IST |
| Candrāsta (Moonset) | 03:05 IST |
| Dinamāna (Day Duration) | 12 Hours 19 Mins 29 Secs |
| Rātrimāna (Night Duration) | 11 Hours 40 Mins 31 Secs |
शुभ मुहूर्त — Auspicious Timings
| Brahma Muhūrta | 04:26 – 05:15 |
|---|---|
| Prātaḥ Sandhyā | 05:02 – 06:04 |
| Abhijit Muhūrta | 11:49 – 12:38 |
| Vijaya Muhūrta | 14:17 – 15:06 |
| Godhūli Muhūrta | 18:12 – 18:36 |
| Sāyāhna Sandhyā | 18:24 – 18:54 |
| Amṛta Kāla | 18:09 – 19:54 |
| Niśīta Muhūrta | 23:49 – 00:38 |
अशुभ काल — Inauspicious Timings (avoid)
| Rāhu Kāla | 13:46 – 15:19 |
|---|---|
| Yamaganda | 06:04 – 07:37 |
| Gulika Kāla | 09:09 – 10:41 |
| Varjyam | 06:35 – 06:55 |
| Dur Muhūrta | 08:57 – 09:21 |
दिशा शूल — Directional + Vasa
Diśā Śūla (avoid travel): South (Dakṣiṇa)
Candra Vāsa: East
Rāhu Vāsa: North-West
Ānandādi Yoga: Śrīvatsa (Auspicious)
Drik Ṛtu: Varṣā (Monsoon)
Vedic Ṛtu: Varṣā (Monsoon)
Drik Ayana: Dakṣiṇāyana
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):
Vṛṣabha · Mithuna · Kanyā · Tulā · Dhanu · Kumbha
Vṛṣabha · Mithuna · Kanyā · Tulā · Dhanu · Kumbha
चौघड़िया — Choghaḍiyā Day Windows
| Day-1 Śubha | 06:04 – 07:37 (auspicious) |
|---|---|
| Day-2 Roga | 07:37 – 09:09 (inauspicious) |
| Day-3 Udveg | 09:09 – 10:41 (inauspicious) |
| Day-4 Chala | 10:41 – 12:14 (neutral) |
| Day-5 Labha | 12:14 – 13:46 (auspicious) |
| Day-6 Amṛta | 13:46 – 15:19 (auspicious) |
| Day-7 Kāla | 15:19 – 16:51 (inauspicious) |
| Day-8 Śubha | 16:51 – 18:24 (auspicious) |
Choghaḍiyā Night Windows
| Night-1 Amṛta | 18:24 – 19:51 (auspicious) |
|---|---|
| Night-2 Kāla | 19:51 – 21:19 (inauspicious) |
| Night-3 Śubha | 21:19 – 22:46 (auspicious) |
| Night-4 Roga | 22:46 – 00:14 (inauspicious) |
| Night-5 Udveg | 00:14 – 01:41 (inauspicious) |
| Night-6 Chala | 01:41 – 03:09 (neutral) |
| Night-7 Labha | 03:09 – 04:37 (auspicious) |
| Night-8 Amṛta | 04:37 – 06:04 (auspicious) |
Coordinates
Latitude: 6.9271°
Longitude: 79.8612°
Timezone: UTC+5.5
आज की यात्रा — Today's Walk
Wisdom transmission + BG 4.34.
Cosmic Time
| Kali Year | 5123 |
|---|---|
| Ahargaṇa (days from Kali epoch) | 1870980.27 |
| Julian Day | 2459445.770833 |
| Ayanamsa (Lahiri) | 24.1552° |
| Sun-Moon angle (elongation) | 136.51° |
🪷 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 (24.1552°), declination 12.75°, EoT -3.29 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: 2021-08-19 (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 (24.1552°), declination 12.75°, EoT -3.29 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: 2021-08-19 (deterministic · request-time stamp removed for cache-friendliness)