पञ्चाङ्ग — Colombo, Sri Lanka · November 27, 2022 CE

🪷 आज: वृश्चिक सङ्क्रान्ति — Vṛścika Saṅkrānti
Sun enters Scorpio.

Also observed today

🪷 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
→ Enter BG 12.8's full darśana · all 5 English translations + classical ācārya commentaries

तिथि-निर्णय — Calendar Conversions

Lunar Month: Mārgaśīrṣa (Mārgaśīrṣa Śukla Pakṣa)
Vikram Saṁvat: 2079 Rākṣasa
Śaka Saṁvat: 1944 Śubhakṛt
Bengali Saṁvat: 1429
Malayalam Era: 1198
Nanakshahi: 553
Solar Month: Vṛścika (Kārttikai)
Ṛtu (Season): Hemanta (Pre-winter)

पञ्चाङ्ग — Five Limbs

तिथि (Tithi)Śukla Caturthī (4/30)
नक्षत्र (Nakshatra)Pūrva Āṣāḍhā Pada 2
योग (Yoga)Śūla
करण (Karaṇa)Vaṇija
वार (Vāra)Ravivāra (Sunday)

सप्त-ग्रह — Seven Grahas (sidereal Lahiri)

GrahaLongitudeRāśiNakshatra
सूर्य Sūrya220.59°VṛścikaAnurādhā P3
चन्द्र Candra262.97°DhanuPūrva Āṣāḍhā P3
मङ्गल Maṅgala55.82°VṛṣabhaMr̥gaśirā P1
बुध Budha230.50°VṛścikaJyeṣṭhā P2
गुरु Bṛhaspati334.64°MīnaUttara Bhādrapadā P1
शुक्र Śukra229.06°VṛścikaJyeṣṭhā P1
शनि Śani295.51°MakaraDhaniṣṭhā P1

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

Sūryodaya (Sunrise)06:06 IST
Sūryāsta (Sunset)17:52 IST
Madhyāhna (Solar Noon)11:59 IST
Candrodaya (Moonrise)08:57 IST
Candrāsta (Moonset)20:40 IST
Dinamāna (Day Duration)11 Hours 45 Mins 43 Secs
Rātrimāna (Night Duration)12 Hours 14 Mins 17 Secs

शुभ मुहूर्त — Auspicious Timings

Brahma Muhūrta04:32 – 05:19
Prātaḥ Sandhyā05:07 – 06:06
Abhijit Muhūrta11:35 – 12:23
Vijaya Muhūrta13:57 – 14:44
Godhūli Muhūrta17:40 – 18:04
Sāyāhna Sandhyā17:52 – 18:21
Amṛta Kāla17:37 – 19:22
Niśīta Muhūrta23:35 – 00:23

अशुभ काल — Inauspicious Timings (avoid)

Rāhu Kāla16:24 – 17:52
Yamaganda11:59 – 13:27
Gulika Kāla14:55 – 16:24
Varjyam06:36 – 06:54
Dur Muhūrta 08:51 – 09:14

दिशा शूल — Directional + Vasa

Diśā Śūla (avoid travel): West (Paścim)
Candra Vāsa: East
Rāhu Vāsa: North-East
Ānandādi Yoga: Śubha (Auspicious)
Drik Ṛtu: Hemanta (Pre-winter) (Drik)
Vedic Ṛtu: Śarad (Autumn)
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
Favorable Rāśis (Chandra Bala, 6/12):
Vṛṣabha · Mithuna · Kanyā · Tulā · Dhanu · Kumbha

चौघड़िया — Choghaḍiyā Day Windows

Day-1 Udveg06:06 – 07:34 (inauspicious)
Day-2 Chala07:34 – 09:03 (neutral)
Day-3 Labha09:03 – 10:31 (auspicious)
Day-4 Amṛta10:31 – 11:59 (auspicious)
Day-5 Kāla11:59 – 13:27 (inauspicious)
Day-6 Śubha13:27 – 14:55 (auspicious)
Day-7 Roga14:55 – 16:24 (inauspicious)
Day-8 Udveg16:24 – 17:52 (inauspicious)

Choghaḍiyā Night Windows

Night-1 Śubha17:52 – 19:24 (auspicious)
Night-2 Roga19:24 – 20:55 (inauspicious)
Night-3 Udveg20:55 – 22:27 (inauspicious)
Night-4 Chala22:27 – 23:59 (neutral)
Night-5 Labha23:59 – 01:31 (auspicious)
Night-6 Amṛta01:31 – 03:03 (auspicious)
Night-7 Kāla03:03 – 04:34 (inauspicious)
Night-8 Śubha04:34 – 06:06 (auspicious)

Coordinates

Latitude: 6.9271°
Longitude: 79.8612°
Timezone: UTC+5.5

आज की यात्रा — Today's Walk

6 steps · graha walk
Ravivāra (Sunday) — its presiding graha's walk.
Self-illumination + BG 4.1 (Sun-lineage of Gītā transmission).

Cosmic Time

Kali Year5124
Ahargaṇa (days from Kali epoch)1871445.27
Julian Day2459910.770833
Ayanamsa (Lahiri)24.1730°
Sun-Moon angle (elongation)39.68°
🪷 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 (24.1730°), declination -21.09°, EoT 11.57 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: 2022-11-27 (deterministic · request-time stamp removed for cache-friendliness)