पञ्चाङ्ग — Colombo, Sri Lanka · September 23, 2027 CE

🪷 आज: कन्या सङ्क्रान्ति — Kanyā Saṅkrānti (Mahālaya begins)
Sun enters Virgo; Mahālaya / Pitṛ-Pakṣa solar marker.
🪷 Today's Bhagavad-Gītā · The Daily Darśana
BG 3.16 · Chapter 3 · कर्मयोग · Karma-Yoga
एवं प्रवर्तितं चक्रं नानुवर्तयतीह यः।

अघायुरिन्द्रियारामो मोघं पार्थ स जीवति।।3.16।।
"3.16 Thus he who does not help the revolving wheel of sacrifice, but instead leads a sinful life, rejoicing in the gratification of his senses, O Arjuna, he breathes in vain." — Shri Purohit Swami
→ Enter BG 3.16's full darśana · all 5 English translations + classical ācārya commentaries

तिथि-निर्णय — Calendar Conversions

Lunar Month: Āśvina (Āśvina Kṛṣṇa Pakṣa)
Vikram Saṁvat: 2084 Raudra
Śaka Saṁvat: 1949 Plavaṅga
Bengali Saṁvat: 1434
Malayalam Era: 1203
Nanakshahi: 558
Solar Month: Kanyā (Puraṭṭāsi)
Ṛtu (Season): Śarad (Autumn)

पञ्चाङ्ग — Five Limbs

तिथि (Tithi)Kṛṣṇa Aṣṭamī (23/30)
नक्षत्र (Nakshatra)Mṛgaśīrṣā Pada 3
योग (Yoga)Vyatīpāta
करण (Karaṇa)Bālava
वार (Vāra)Guruvāra (Thursday)

सप्त-ग्रह — Seven Grahas (sidereal Lahiri)

GrahaLongitudeRāśiNakshatra
सूर्य Sūrya155.56°KanyāUttara Phalgunī P3
चन्द्र Candra60.56°MithunaMr̥gaśirā P3
मङ्गल Maṅgala199.42°TulāSvātī P4
बुध Budha181.32°TulāCitrā P3
गुरु Bṛhaspati138.14°SiṃhaPūrva Phalgunī P2
शुक्र Śukra166.59°KanyāHasta P2
शनि Śani2.05°MeṣaAśvinī P1

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

Sūryodaya (Sunrise)05:59 IST
Sūryāsta (Sunset)18:06 IST
Madhyāhna (Solar Noon)12:02 IST
Candrodaya (Moonrise)23:28 IST
Candrāsta (Moonset)11:57 IST
Dinamāna (Day Duration)12 Hours 06 Mins 47 Secs
Rātrimāna (Night Duration)11 Hours 53 Mins 13 Secs

शुभ मुहूर्त — Auspicious Timings

Brahma Muhūrta04:22 – 05:10
Prātaḥ Sandhyā04:58 – 05:59
Abhijit Muhūrta11:38 – 12:26
Vijaya Muhūrta14:03 – 14:52
Godhūli Muhūrta17:54 – 18:18
Sāyāhna Sandhyā18:06 – 18:36
Amṛta Kāla17:51 – 19:36
Niśīta Muhūrta23:38 – 00:26

अशुभ काल — Inauspicious Timings (avoid)

Rāhu Kāla13:33 – 15:04
Yamaganda05:59 – 07:30
Gulika Kāla09:00 – 10:31
Varjyam06:29 – 06:48
Dur Muhūrta 08:48 – 09:13

दिशा शूल — Directional + Vasa

Diśā Śūla (avoid travel): South (Dakṣiṇa)
Candra Vāsa: South
Rāhu Vāsa: North-West
Ānandādi Yoga: Amṛta (Auspicious)
Drik Ṛtu: Varṣā (Monsoon)
Vedic Ṛtu: Varṣā (Monsoon)
Drik Ayana: Dakṣiṇāyana
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
Favorable Rāśis (Chandra Bala, 6/12):
Meṣa · Mithuna · Siṃha · Vṛścika · Dhanu · Mīna

चौघड़िया — Choghaḍiyā Day Windows

Day-1 Śubha05:59 – 07:30 (auspicious)
Day-2 Roga07:30 – 09:00 (inauspicious)
Day-3 Udveg09:00 – 10:31 (inauspicious)
Day-4 Chala10:31 – 12:02 (neutral)
Day-5 Labha12:02 – 13:33 (auspicious)
Day-6 Amṛta13:33 – 15:04 (auspicious)
Day-7 Kāla15:04 – 16:35 (inauspicious)
Day-8 Śubha16:35 – 18:06 (auspicious)

Choghaḍiyā Night Windows

Night-1 Amṛta18:06 – 19:35 (auspicious)
Night-2 Kāla19:35 – 21:04 (inauspicious)
Night-3 Śubha21:04 – 22:33 (auspicious)
Night-4 Roga22:33 – 00:02 (inauspicious)
Night-5 Udveg00:02 – 01:31 (inauspicious)
Night-6 Chala01:31 – 03:00 (neutral)
Night-7 Labha03:00 – 04:30 (auspicious)
Night-8 Amṛta04:30 – 05:59 (auspicious)

Coordinates

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

आज की यात्रा — Today's Walk

8 steps · graha walk
Guruvāra (Thursday) — its presiding graha's walk.
Wisdom transmission + BG 4.34.

🌌 Cosmic-Historical Resonance

Today's Kṛṣṇa Aṣṭamī + Mṛgaśīrṣā alignment also occurred on:
-3226-07-09Bhagavān Krishna's birth at Mathurā (same Kṛṣṇa Aṣṭamī)

Cosmic Time

Kali Year5129
Ahargaṇa (days from Kali epoch)1873206.27
Julian Day2461671.770833
Ayanamsa (Lahiri)24.2403°
Sun-Moon angle (elongation)267.33°
🪷 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 (24.2403°), declination 0.08°, EoT 8.44 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: 2027-09-23 (deterministic · request-time stamp removed for cache-friendliness)