पञ्चाङ्ग — Colombo, Sri Lanka · February 29, 2028 CE

🪷 आज: अङ्गारक चतुर्थी — Aṅgāraka Caturthī (Tuesday Caturthī)
Tuesday-Caturthī (rare); supremely auspicious for Maṅgala-doṣa-nivāraṇa.

Also observed today

तिथि-निर्णय — Calendar Conversions

Lunar Month: Phālguna (Phālguna Śukla Pakṣa)
Vikram Saṁvat: 2085 Durmati
Śaka Saṁvat: 1950 Kīlaka
Bengali Saṁvat: 1435
Malayalam Era: 1204
Nanakshahi: 559
Solar Month: Kumbha (Māsi)
Ṛtu (Season): Śiśira (Winter)

पञ्चाङ्ग — Five Limbs

तिथि (Tithi)Śukla Caturthī (4/30)
नक्षत्र (Nakshatra)Revatī Pada 4
योग (Yoga)Śukla
करण (Karaṇa)Viṣṭi
वार (Vāra)Maṅgalavāra (Tuesday)

सप्त-ग्रह — Seven Grahas (sidereal Lahiri)

GrahaLongitudeRāśiNakshatra
सूर्य Sūrya315.73°KumbhaŚatabhiṣā P3
चन्द्र Candra355.09°MīnaRevatī P3
मङ्गल Maṅgala319.83°KumbhaŚatabhiṣā P4
बुध Budha288.49°MakaraŚravaṇa P3
गुरु Bṛhaspati149.78°SiṃhaUttara Phalgunī P1
शुक्र Śukra0.10°MeṣaAśvinī P1
शनि Śani0.58°MeṣaAśvinī P1

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

Sūryodaya (Sunrise)06:24 IST
Sūryāsta (Sunset)18:23 IST
Madhyāhna (Solar Noon)12:24 IST
Candrodaya (Moonrise)08:55 IST
Candrāsta (Moonset)21:07 IST
Dinamāna (Day Duration)11 Hours 59 Mins 07 Secs
Rātrimāna (Night Duration)12 Hours 00 Mins 53 Secs

शुभ मुहूर्त — Auspicious Timings

Brahma Muhūrta04:48 – 05:36
Prātaḥ Sandhyā05:24 – 06:24
Abhijit Muhūrta12:00 – 12:48
Vijaya Muhūrta14:23 – 15:11
Godhūli Muhūrta18:11 – 18:35
Sāyāhna Sandhyā18:23 – 18:53
Amṛta Kāla18:08 – 19:53
Niśīta Muhūrta00:00 – 00:48

अशुभ काल — Inauspicious Timings (avoid)

Rāhu Kāla15:23 – 16:53
Yamaganda09:24 – 10:54
Gulika Kāla12:24 – 13:53
Varjyam06:54 – 07:13
Dur Muhūrta 09:12 – 09:36

दिशा शूल — Directional + Vasa

Diśā Śūla (avoid travel): North (Uttara)
Candra Vāsa: South-West
Rāhu Vāsa: North
Ānandādi Yoga: Dhvaja (Auspicious)
Drik Ṛtu: Śiśira (Winter) (Drik)
Vedic Ṛtu: Śiśira (Winter)
Drik Ayana: Uttarāyaṇa
Vedic Ayana: Uttarāyaṇa

तारा-चन्द्र बल — Tara & Chandra Bala

Favorable Nakshatras (Tara Bala, 15/27):
Aśvinī · Bharaṇī · Kṛttikā · Rohiṇī · Mṛgaśirā · Maghā · Pūrva Phalgunī · Uttara Phalgunī · Hasta · Citrā · Mūla · Pūrva Āṣāḍhā · Uttara Āṣāḍhā · Śravaṇa · Dhaniṣṭhā
Favorable Rāśis (Chandra Bala, 6/12):
Vṛṣabha · Siṃha · Kanyā · Dhanu · Makara · Mīna

चौघड़िया — Choghaḍiyā Day Windows

Day-1 Roga06:24 – 07:54 (inauspicious)
Day-2 Udveg07:54 – 09:24 (inauspicious)
Day-3 Chala09:24 – 10:54 (neutral)
Day-4 Labha10:54 – 12:24 (auspicious)
Day-5 Amṛta12:24 – 13:53 (auspicious)
Day-6 Kāla13:53 – 15:23 (inauspicious)
Day-7 Śubha15:23 – 16:53 (auspicious)
Day-8 Roga16:53 – 18:23 (inauspicious)

Choghaḍiyā Night Windows

Night-1 Kāla18:23 – 19:53 (inauspicious)
Night-2 Śubha19:53 – 21:23 (auspicious)
Night-3 Roga21:23 – 22:53 (inauspicious)
Night-4 Udveg22:53 – 00:24 (inauspicious)
Night-5 Chala00:24 – 01:54 (neutral)
Night-6 Labha01:54 – 03:24 (auspicious)
Night-7 Amṛta03:24 – 04:54 (auspicious)
Night-8 Kāla04:54 – 06:24 (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 Time

Kali Year5129
Ahargaṇa (days from Kali epoch)1873365.27
Julian Day2461830.770833
Ayanamsa (Lahiri)24.2464°
Sun-Moon angle (elongation)42.62°
🪷 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 (24.2464°), declination -7.83°, EoT -13.04 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: 2028-02-29 (deterministic · request-time stamp removed for cache-friendliness)