पञ्चाङ्ग — Colombo, Sri Lanka · September 11, 2023 CE

🪷 आज: सिंह सङ्क्रान्ति — Siṁha Saṅkrānti
Sun enters Leo.
🪷 Today's Bhagavad-Gītā · The Daily Darśana
BG 2.17 · Chapter 2 · सांख्ययोग · Sāṅkhya-Yoga
अविनाशि तु तद्विद्धि येन सर्वमिदं ततम्।

विनाशमव्ययस्यास्य न कश्चित् कर्तुमर्हति।।2.17।।
"2.17 The Spirit, which pervades all that we see, is imperishable. Nothing can destroy the Spirit." — Shri Purohit Swami
→ Enter BG 2.17's full darśana · all 5 English translations + classical ācārya commentaries

तिथि-निर्णय — Calendar Conversions

Lunar Month: Bhādrapada (Bhādrapada Kṛṣṇa Pakṣa)
Vikram Saṁvat: 2080 Nala
Śaka Saṁvat: 1945 Śobhana
Bengali Saṁvat: 1430
Malayalam Era: 1199
Nanakshahi: 554
Solar Month: Siṃha (Āvaṇi)
Ṛtu (Season): Varṣā (Monsoon)

पञ्चाङ्ग — Five Limbs

तिथि (Tithi)Kṛṣṇa Dvādaśī (27/30)
नक्षत्र (Nakshatra)Puṣya Pada 2
योग (Yoga)Parigha
करण (Karaṇa)Kaulava
वार (Vāra)Somavāra (Monday)

सप्त-ग्रह — Seven Grahas (sidereal Lahiri)

GrahaLongitudeRāśiNakshatra
सूर्य Sūrya143.89°SiṃhaPūrva Phalgunī P4
चन्द्र Candra100.03°KarkaPuṣya P3
मङ्गल Maṅgala164.86°KanyāHasta P2
बुध Budha135.31°SiṃhaPūrva Phalgunī P1
गुरु Bṛhaspati21.34°MeṣaBharaṇī P3
शुक्र Śukra108.50°KarkaAśleṣā P1
शनि Śani308.64°KumbhaŚatabhiṣā P1

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

Sūryodaya (Sunrise)06:01 IST
Sūryāsta (Sunset)18:12 IST
Madhyāhna (Solar Noon)12:07 IST
Candrodaya (Moonrise)02:59 IST
Candrāsta (Moonset)15:23 IST
Dinamāna (Day Duration)12 Hours 11 Mins 20 Secs
Rātrimāna (Night Duration)11 Hours 48 Mins 40 Secs

शुभ मुहूर्त — Auspicious Timings

Brahma Muhūrta04:23 – 05:12
Prātaḥ Sandhyā05:00 – 06:01
Abhijit Muhūrta11:42 – 12:31
Vijaya Muhūrta14:08 – 14:57
Godhūli Muhūrta18:00 – 18:24
Sāyāhna Sandhyā18:12 – 18:43
Amṛta Kāla17:57 – 19:42
Niśīta Muhūrta23:42 – 00:31

अशुभ काल — Inauspicious Timings (avoid)

Rāhu Kāla07:32 – 09:04
Yamaganda10:35 – 12:07
Gulika Kāla13:38 – 15:09
Varjyam06:31 – 06:51
Dur Muhūrta 08:52 – 09:16

दिशा शूल — Directional + Vasa

Diśā Śūla (avoid travel): East (Pūrva)
Candra Vāsa: South-West
Rāhu Vāsa: North-East
Ānandādi Yoga: Maitra (Auspicious)
Drik Ṛtu: Varṣā (Monsoon) (Drik)
Vedic Ṛtu: Varṣā (Monsoon)
Drik Ayana: Dakṣiṇāyana
Vedic Ayana: Dakṣiṇāyana

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 · Karka · Kanyā · Dhanu · Makara

चौघड़िया — Choghaḍiyā Day Windows

Day-1 Amṛta06:01 – 07:32 (auspicious)
Day-2 Kāla07:32 – 09:04 (inauspicious)
Day-3 Śubha09:04 – 10:35 (auspicious)
Day-4 Roga10:35 – 12:07 (inauspicious)
Day-5 Udveg12:07 – 13:38 (inauspicious)
Day-6 Chala13:38 – 15:09 (neutral)
Day-7 Labha15:09 – 16:41 (auspicious)
Day-8 Amṛta16:41 – 18:12 (auspicious)

Choghaḍiyā Night Windows

Night-1 Chala18:12 – 19:41 (neutral)
Night-2 Labha19:41 – 21:09 (auspicious)
Night-3 Amṛta21:09 – 22:38 (auspicious)
Night-4 Kāla22:38 – 00:07 (inauspicious)
Night-5 Śubha00:07 – 01:35 (auspicious)
Night-6 Roga01:35 – 03:04 (inauspicious)
Night-7 Udveg03:04 – 04:32 (inauspicious)
Night-8 Chala04:32 – 06:01 (neutral)

Coordinates

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

आज की यात्रा — Today's Walk

5 steps · graha walk
Somavāra (Monday) — its presiding graha's walk.
Manas-control + BG 6.5-7.

Cosmic Time

Kali Year5125
Ahargaṇa (days from Kali epoch)1871733.27
Julian Day2460198.770833
Ayanamsa (Lahiri)24.1840°
Sun-Moon angle (elongation)314.22°
🪷 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 (24.1840°), declination 4.72°, EoT 4.01 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: 2023-09-11 (deterministic · request-time stamp removed for cache-friendliness)