पञ्चाङ्ग — Colombo, Sri Lanka · November 17, 2021 CE
Also observed today
- प्रदोष व्रत · Pradoṣa VrataShaiva
🪷 Today's Bhagavad-Gītā · The Daily Darśana
BG 2.55 · Chapter 2 · सांख्ययोग · Sāṅkhya-Yoga
श्री भगवानुवाच
प्रजहाति यदा कामान् सर्वान् पार्थ मनोगतान्।
आत्मन्येवात्मना तुष्टः स्थितप्रज्ञस्तदोच्यते।।2.55।।
प्रजहाति यदा कामान् सर्वान् पार्थ मनोगतान्।
आत्मन्येवात्मना तुष्टः स्थितप्रज्ञस्तदोच्यते।।2.55।।
"2.55 Lord Shri Krishna replied: When a man has given up the desires of his heart and is satisfied with the Self alone, be sure that he has reached the highest state." — Shri Purohit Swami
तिथि-निर्णय — Calendar Conversions
Lunar Month: Mārgaśīrṣa (Mārgaśīrṣa Śukla Pakṣa)
Vikram Saṁvat: 2078 Ānanda
Śaka Saṁvat: 1943 Plava
Bengali Saṁvat: 1428
Malayalam Era: 1197
Nanakshahi: 552
Solar Month: Vṛścika (Kārttikai)
Ṛtu (Season): Hemanta (Pre-winter)
पञ्चाङ्ग — Five Limbs
| तिथि (Tithi) | Śukla Trayodaśī (13/30) |
|---|---|
| नक्षत्र (Nakshatra) | Aśvinī Pada 2 |
| योग (Yoga) | Vyatīpāta |
| करण (Karaṇa) | Taitila |
| वार (Vāra) | Budhavāra (Wednesday) |
सप्त-ग्रह — Seven Grahas (sidereal Lahiri)
| Graha | Longitude | Rāśi | Nakshatra |
|---|---|---|---|
| सूर्य Sūrya | 210.75° | Vṛścika | Viśākhā P4 |
| चन्द्र Candra | 5.26° | Meṣa | Aśvinī P2 |
| मङ्गल Maṅgala | 197.33° | Tulā | Svātī P4 |
| बुध Budha | 203.33° | Tulā | Viśākhā P1 |
| गुरु Bṛhaspati | 299.61° | Makara | Dhaniṣṭhā P2 |
| शुक्र Śukra | 255.99° | Dhanu | Pūrva Āṣāḍhā P1 |
| शनि Śani | 283.89° | Makara | Śravaṇa P2 |
Colombo, Sri Lanka — सूर्य/चन्द्र समय (Solar & Lunar Timings · IST)
| Sūryodaya (Sunrise) | 06:02 IST |
|---|---|
| Sūryāsta (Sunset) | 17:50 IST |
| Madhyāhna (Solar Noon) | 11:56 IST |
| Candrodaya (Moonrise) | 16:06 IST |
| Candrāsta (Moonset) | 04:22 IST |
| Dinamāna (Day Duration) | 11 Hours 47 Mins 56 Secs |
| Rātrimāna (Night Duration) | 12 Hours 12 Mins 04 Secs |
शुभ मुहूर्त — Auspicious Timings
| Brahma Muhūrta | 04:28 – 05:15 |
|---|---|
| Prātaḥ Sandhyā | 05:03 – 06:02 |
| Abhijit Muhūrta | 11:33 – 12:20 |
| Vijaya Muhūrta | 13:54 – 14:41 |
| Godhūli Muhūrta | 17:38 – 18:02 |
| Sāyāhna Sandhyā | 17:50 – 18:20 |
| Amṛta Kāla | 17:35 – 19:20 |
| Niśīta Muhūrta | 23:33 – 00:20 |
अशुभ काल — Inauspicious Timings (avoid)
| Rāhu Kāla | 11:56 – 13:25 |
|---|---|
| Yamaganda | 07:31 – 08:59 |
| Gulika Kāla | 10:28 – 11:56 |
| Varjyam | 06:32 – 06:51 |
| Dur Muhūrta | 08:47 – 09:11 |
दिशा शूल — Directional + Vasa
Diśā Śūla (avoid travel): North (Uttara)
Candra Vāsa: East
Rāhu Vāsa: South-West
Ānandādi Yoga: Mānasa (Auspicious)
Drik Ṛtu: Śarad (Autumn)
Vedic Ṛtu: Śarad (Autumn)
Drik Ayana: Dakṣiṇāyana
Vedic Ayana: Dakṣiṇāyana
तारा-चन्द्र बल — Tara & Chandra Bala
Favorable Nakshatras (Tara Bala, 15/27):
Bharaṇī · Kṛttikā · Rohiṇī · Mṛgaśirā · Ārdrā · Pūrva Phalgunī · Uttara Phalgunī · Hasta · Citrā · Svātī · Pūrva Āṣāḍhā · Uttara Āṣāḍhā · Śravaṇa · Dhaniṣṭhā · Śatabhiṣaj
Bharaṇī · Kṛttikā · Rohiṇī · Mṛgaśirā · Ārdrā · Pūrva Phalgunī · Uttara Phalgunī · Hasta · Citrā · Svātī · Pūrva Āṣāḍhā · Uttara Āṣāḍhā · Śravaṇa · Dhaniṣṭhā · Śatabhiṣaj
Favorable Rāśis (Chandra Bala, 6/12):
Meṣa · Mithuna · Kanyā · Tulā · Makara · Kumbha
Meṣa · Mithuna · Kanyā · Tulā · Makara · Kumbha
चौघड़िया — Choghaḍiyā Day Windows
| Day-1 Labha | 06:02 – 07:31 (auspicious) |
|---|---|
| Day-2 Amṛta | 07:31 – 08:59 (auspicious) |
| Day-3 Kāla | 08:59 – 10:28 (inauspicious) |
| Day-4 Śubha | 10:28 – 11:56 (auspicious) |
| Day-5 Roga | 11:56 – 13:25 (inauspicious) |
| Day-6 Udveg | 13:25 – 14:53 (inauspicious) |
| Day-7 Chala | 14:53 – 16:22 (neutral) |
| Day-8 Labha | 16:22 – 17:50 (auspicious) |
Choghaḍiyā Night Windows
| Night-1 Udveg | 17:50 – 19:22 (inauspicious) |
|---|---|
| Night-2 Chala | 19:22 – 20:53 (neutral) |
| Night-3 Labha | 20:53 – 22:25 (auspicious) |
| Night-4 Amṛta | 22:25 – 23:56 (auspicious) |
| Night-5 Kāla | 23:56 – 01:28 (inauspicious) |
| Night-6 Śubha | 01:28 – 02:59 (auspicious) |
| Night-7 Roga | 02:59 – 04:31 (inauspicious) |
| Night-8 Udveg | 04:31 – 06:02 (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-Historical Resonance
Today's Śukla Trayodaśī + Aśvinī alignment also occurred on:
-3101-02-18 — Kali Yuga Epoch (same Aśvinī)
Cosmic Time
| Kali Year | 5123 |
|---|---|
| Ahargaṇa (days from Kali epoch) | 1871070.27 |
| Julian Day | 2459535.770833 |
| Ayanamsa (Lahiri) | 24.1586° |
| Sun-Moon angle (elongation) | 153.85° |
🪷 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 (24.1586°), declination -18.99°, EoT 14.44 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: 2021-11-17 (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 (24.1586°), declination -18.99°, EoT 14.44 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: 2021-11-17 (deterministic · request-time stamp removed for cache-friendliness)