पञ्चाङ्ग — Colombo, Sri Lanka · July 2, 2024 CE

🪷 आज: कामिका एकादशी — Kāmikā Ekādaśī
First Ekādaśī of Cāturmāsya; equivalent to gift of cow + svarṇa.

Also observed today

तिथि-निर्णय — Calendar Conversions

Lunar Month: Āṣāḍha (Āṣāḍha Kṛṣṇa Pakṣa)
Vikram Saṁvat: 2081 Piṅgala
Śaka Saṁvat: 1946 Krodhi
Bengali Saṁvat: 1431
Malayalam Era: 1200
Nanakshahi: 555
Solar Month: Mithuna (Āni)
Ṛtu (Season): Grīṣma (Summer)

पञ्चाङ्ग — Five Limbs

तिथि (Tithi)Kṛṣṇa Ekādaśī (26/30)
नक्षत्र (Nakshatra)Kṛttikā Pada 1
योग (Yoga)Dhṛti
करण (Karaṇa)Bālava
वार (Vāra)Maṅgalavāra (Tuesday)

सप्त-ग्रह — Seven Grahas (sidereal Lahiri)

GrahaLongitudeRāśiNakshatra
सूर्य Sūrya76.47°MithunaĀrdrā P3
चन्द्र Candra27.26°MeṣaKṛttikā P1
मङ्गल Maṅgala22.16°MeṣaBharaṇī P3
बुध Budha94.64°KarkaPuṣya P1
गुरु Bṛhaspati44.26°VṛṣabhaRohiṇī P2
शुक्र Śukra83.63°MithunaPunarvasu P2
शनि Śani325.31°KumbhaPūrva Bhādrapadā P2

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

Sūryodaya (Sunrise)05:59 IST
Sūryāsta (Sunset)18:30 IST
Madhyāhna (Solar Noon)12:14 IST
Candrodaya (Moonrise)02:46 IST
Candrāsta (Moonset)15:09 IST
Dinamāna (Day Duration)12 Hours 30 Mins 58 Secs
Rātrimāna (Night Duration)11 Hours 29 Mins 02 Secs

शुभ मुहूर्त — Auspicious Timings

Brahma Muhūrta04:19 – 05:09
Prātaḥ Sandhyā04:56 – 05:59
Abhijit Muhūrta11:49 – 12:39
Vijaya Muhūrta14:19 – 15:09
Godhūli Muhūrta18:18 – 18:42
Sāyāhna Sandhyā18:30 – 19:01
Amṛta Kāla18:15 – 20:00
Niśīta Muhūrta23:49 – 00:39

अशुभ काल — Inauspicious Timings (avoid)

Rāhu Kāla15:22 – 16:56
Yamaganda09:06 – 10:40
Gulika Kāla12:14 – 13:48
Varjyam06:30 – 06:50
Dur Muhūrta 08:54 – 09:19

दिशा शूल — Directional + Vasa

Diśā Śūla (avoid travel): North (Uttara)
Candra Vāsa: East
Rāhu Vāsa: North
Ānandādi Yoga: Chatra (Auspicious)
Drik Ṛtu: Grīṣma (Summer) (Drik)
Vedic Ṛtu: Grīṣma (Summer)
Drik Ayana: Dakṣiṇāyana
Vedic Ayana: Uttarāyaṇa

तारा-चन्द्र बल — Tara & Chandra Bala

Favorable Nakshatras (Tara Bala, 15/27):
Rohiṇī · Mṛgaśirā · Ārdrā · Punarvasu · Puṣya · Hasta · Citrā · Svātī · Viśākhā · Anurādhā · Śravaṇa · Dhaniṣṭhā · Śatabhiṣaj · Pūrva Bhādrapadā · Uttara Bhādrapadā
Favorable Rāśis (Chandra Bala, 6/12):
Meṣa · Mithuna · Kanyā · Tulā · Makara · Kumbha

चौघड़िया — Choghaḍiyā Day Windows

Day-1 Roga05:59 – 07:33 (inauspicious)
Day-2 Udveg07:33 – 09:06 (inauspicious)
Day-3 Chala09:06 – 10:40 (neutral)
Day-4 Labha10:40 – 12:14 (auspicious)
Day-5 Amṛta12:14 – 13:48 (auspicious)
Day-6 Kāla13:48 – 15:22 (inauspicious)
Day-7 Śubha15:22 – 16:56 (auspicious)
Day-8 Roga16:56 – 18:30 (inauspicious)

Choghaḍiyā Night Windows

Night-1 Kāla18:30 – 19:56 (inauspicious)
Night-2 Śubha19:56 – 21:22 (auspicious)
Night-3 Roga21:22 – 22:48 (inauspicious)
Night-4 Udveg22:48 – 00:14 (inauspicious)
Night-5 Chala00:14 – 01:40 (neutral)
Night-6 Labha01:40 – 03:06 (auspicious)
Night-7 Amṛta03:06 – 04:33 (auspicious)
Night-8 Kāla04:33 – 05:59 (inauspicious)

Coordinates

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

आज की यात्रा — Today's Walk

7 steps · graha walk
Maṅgalavāra (Tuesday) — its presiding graha's walk.
Right action + BG 2.31-38 (kṣatriya-dharma).

🌌 Cosmic-Historical Resonance

Today's Kṛṣṇa Ekādaśī + Kṛttikā alignment also occurred on:
-3137-10-04Mahābhārata Day 1 (Bhagavad Gītā delivered) (same Kṛttikā)
-3137-12-25Bhīṣma's Mahaprasthan (same Kṛttikā)

Cosmic Time

Kali Year5126
Ahargaṇa (days from Kali epoch)1872028.27
Julian Day2460493.770833
Ayanamsa (Lahiri)24.1953°
Sun-Moon angle (elongation)311.47°
🪷 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 (24.1953°), declination 23.01°, EoT -3.66 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: 2024-07-02 (deterministic · request-time stamp removed for cache-friendliness)