पञ्चाङ्ग — Colombo, Sri Lanka · January 5, 2024 CE
Also observed today
- धनु सङ्क्रान्ति · Dhanu SaṅkrāntiPan-Hindu
🪷 Today's Bhagavad-Gītā · The Daily Darśana
BG 4.18 · Chapter 4 · ज्ञानकर्मसंन्यासयोग · Jñāna-Karma-Sannyāsa-Yoga
कर्मण्यकर्म यः पश्येदकर्मणि च कर्म यः।
स बुद्धिमान् मनुष्येषु स युक्तः कृत्स्नकर्मकृत्।।4.18।।
स बुद्धिमान् मनुष्येषु स युक्तः कृत्स्नकर्मकृत्।।4.18।।
"4.18 He who can see inaction in action, and action in inaction, is the wisest among men. He is a saint, even though he still acts." — Shri Purohit Swami
तिथि-निर्णय — Calendar Conversions
Lunar Month: Pauṣa (Pauṣa Kṛṣṇa Pakṣa)
Vikram Saṁvat: 2081 Piṅgala
Śaka Saṁvat: 1946 Krodhi
Bengali Saṁvat: 1431
Malayalam Era: 1200
Nanakshahi: 555
Solar Month: Dhanus (Mārgaḻi)
Ṛtu (Season): Hemanta (Pre-winter)
पञ्चाङ्ग — Five Limbs
| तिथि (Tithi) | Kṛṣṇa Navamī (24/30) |
|---|---|
| नक्षत्र (Nakshatra) | Citrā Pada 3 |
| योग (Yoga) | Sukarma |
| करण (Karaṇa) | Gara |
| वार (Vāra) | Śukravāra (Friday) |
सप्त-ग्रह — Seven Grahas (sidereal Lahiri)
| Graha | Longitude | Rāśi | Nakshatra |
|---|---|---|---|
| सूर्य Sūrya | 259.98° | Dhanu | Pūrva Āṣāḍhā P2 |
| चन्द्र Candra | 179.85° | Kanyā | Citrā P2 |
| मङ्गल Maṅgala | 245.85° | Dhanu | Mūla P2 |
| बुध Budha | 238.13° | Vṛścika | Jyeṣṭhā P4 |
| गुरु Bṛhaspati | 11.45° | Meṣa | Aśvinī P4 |
| शुक्र Śukra | 223.02° | Vṛścika | Anurādhā P3 |
| शनि Śani | 309.52° | Kumbha | Śatabhiṣā P1 |
Colombo, Sri Lanka — सूर्य/चन्द्र समय (Solar & Lunar Timings · IST)
| Sūryodaya (Sunrise) | 06:24 IST |
|---|---|
| Sūryāsta (Sunset) | 18:08 IST |
| Madhyāhna (Solar Noon) | 12:16 IST |
| Candrodaya (Moonrise) | 00:58 IST |
| Candrāsta (Moonset) | 12:53 IST |
| Dinamāna (Day Duration) | 11 Hours 44 Mins 00 Secs |
| Rātrimāna (Night Duration) | 12 Hours 16 Mins 00 Secs |
शुभ मुहूर्त — Auspicious Timings
| Brahma Muhūrta | 04:50 – 05:37 |
|---|---|
| Prātaḥ Sandhyā | 05:25 – 06:24 |
| Abhijit Muhūrta | 11:53 – 12:39 |
| Vijaya Muhūrta | 14:13 – 15:00 |
| Godhūli Muhūrta | 17:56 – 18:20 |
| Sāyāhna Sandhyā | 18:08 – 18:37 |
| Amṛta Kāla | 17:53 – 19:38 |
| Niśīta Muhūrta | 23:53 – 00:39 |
अशुभ काल — Inauspicious Timings (avoid)
| Rāhu Kāla | 10:48 – 12:16 |
|---|---|
| Yamaganda | 15:12 – 16:40 |
| Gulika Kāla | 07:52 – 09:20 |
| Varjyam | 06:53 – 07:12 |
| Dur Muhūrta | 09:08 – 09:32 |
दिशा शूल — Directional + Vasa
Diśā Śūla (avoid travel): West (Paścim)
Candra Vāsa: North-West
Rāhu Vāsa: South-East
Ānandādi Yoga: Dhvānkṣa (Inauspicious)
Drik Ṛtu: Hemanta (Pre-winter) (Drik)
Vedic Ṛtu: Hemanta (Pre-winter)
Drik Ayana: Uttarāyaṇa
Vedic Ayana: Dakṣiṇāyana
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):
Mithuna · Karka · Kanyā · Vṛścika · Kumbha · Mīna
Mithuna · Karka · Kanyā · Vṛścika · Kumbha · Mīna
चौघड़िया — Choghaḍiyā Day Windows
| Day-1 Chala | 06:24 – 07:52 (neutral) |
|---|---|
| Day-2 Labha | 07:52 – 09:20 (auspicious) |
| Day-3 Amṛta | 09:20 – 10:48 (auspicious) |
| Day-4 Kāla | 10:48 – 12:16 (inauspicious) |
| Day-5 Śubha | 12:16 – 13:44 (auspicious) |
| Day-6 Roga | 13:44 – 15:12 (inauspicious) |
| Day-7 Udveg | 15:12 – 16:40 (inauspicious) |
| Day-8 Chala | 16:40 – 18:08 (neutral) |
Choghaḍiyā Night Windows
| Night-1 Roga | 18:08 – 19:40 (inauspicious) |
|---|---|
| Night-2 Udveg | 19:40 – 21:12 (inauspicious) |
| Night-3 Chala | 21:12 – 22:44 (neutral) |
| Night-4 Labha | 22:44 – 00:16 (auspicious) |
| Night-5 Amṛta | 00:16 – 01:48 (auspicious) |
| Night-6 Kāla | 01:48 – 03:20 (inauspicious) |
| Night-7 Śubha | 03:20 – 04:52 (auspicious) |
| Night-8 Roga | 04:52 – 06:24 (inauspicious) |
Coordinates
Latitude: 6.9271°
Longitude: 79.8612°
Timezone: UTC+5.5
आज की यात्रा — Today's Walk
Beauty + creativity in dharma + BG 10.36.
Cosmic Time
| Kali Year | 5125 |
|---|---|
| Ahargaṇa (days from Kali epoch) | 1871849.27 |
| Julian Day | 2460314.770833 |
| Ayanamsa (Lahiri) | 24.1884° |
| Sun-Moon angle (elongation) | 282.01° |
🪷 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 (24.1884°), declination -22.68°, EoT -5.45 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: 2024-01-05 (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 (24.1884°), declination -22.68°, EoT -5.45 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: 2024-01-05 (deterministic · request-time stamp removed for cache-friendliness)