पञ्चाङ्ग — Colombo, Sri Lanka · September 22, 2028 CE

🪷 आज: कन्या सङ्क्रान्ति — Kanyā Saṅkrānti (Mahālaya begins)
Sun enters Virgo; Mahālaya / Pitṛ-Pakṣa solar marker.

Also observed today

🪷 Today's Bhagavad-Gītā · The Daily Darśana
BG 13.11 · Chapter 13 · क्षेत्रक्षेत्रज्ञविभागयोग · Kṣetra-Kṣetrajña-Vibhāga-Yoga
मयि चानन्ययोगेन भक्ितरव्यभिचारिणी।विविक्तदेशसेवित्वमरतिर्जनसंसदि।।13.11।।
"13.11 Unswerving devotion to Me, by concentration on Me and Me alone, a love for solitude, indifference to social life;" — Shri Purohit Swami
→ Enter BG 13.11's full darśana · all 5 English translations + classical ācārya commentaries

तिथि-निर्णय — Calendar Conversions

Lunar Month: Āśvina (Āśvina Śukla Pakṣa)
Vikram Saṁvat: 2085 Durmati
Śaka Saṁvat: 1950 Kīlaka
Bengali Saṁvat: 1435
Malayalam Era: 1204
Nanakshahi: 559
Solar Month: Kanyā (Puraṭṭāsi)
Ṛtu (Season): Śarad (Autumn)

पञ्चाङ्ग — Five Limbs

तिथि (Tithi)Śukla Caturthī (4/30)
नक्षत्र (Nakshatra)Svātī Pada 4
योग (Yoga)Vaidhṛti
करण (Karaṇa)Viṣṭi
वार (Vāra)Śukravāra (Friday)

सप्त-ग्रह — Seven Grahas (sidereal Lahiri)

GrahaLongitudeRāśiNakshatra
सूर्य Sūrya155.31°KanyāUttara Phalgunī P3
चन्द्र Candra201.17°TulāViśākhā P1
मङ्गल Maṅgala106.20°KarkaPuṣya P4
बुध Budha173.89°KanyāCitrā P1
गुरु Bṛhaspati161.71°KanyāHasta P1
शुक्र Śukra113.33°KarkaAśleṣā P2
शनि Śani16.25°MeṣaBharaṇī 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)09:12 IST
Candrāsta (Moonset)21:00 IST
Dinamāna (Day Duration)12 Hours 06 Mins 53 Secs
Rātrimāna (Night Duration)11 Hours 53 Mins 07 Secs

शुभ मुहूर्त — Auspicious Timings

Brahma Muhūrta04:22 – 05:11
Prātaḥ Sandhyā04:58 – 05:59
Abhijit Muhūrta11:38 – 12:27
Vijaya Muhūrta14:04 – 14:52
Godhūli Muhūrta17:54 – 18:18
Sāyāhna Sandhyā18:06 – 18:36
Amṛta Kāla17:51 – 19:36
Niśīta Muhūrta23:38 – 00:27

अशुभ काल — Inauspicious Timings (avoid)

Rāhu Kāla10:32 – 12:02
Yamaganda15:04 – 16:35
Gulika Kāla07:30 – 09:01
Varjyam06:29 – 06:49
Dur Muhūrta 08:49 – 09:13

दिशा शूल — Directional + Vasa

Diśā Śūla (avoid travel): West (Paścim)
Candra Vāsa: North
Rāhu Vāsa: South-East
Ānandādi Yoga: Dhvaja (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 · Bharaṇī · Punarvasu · Puṣya · Aśleṣā · Maghā · Pūrva Phalgunī · Viśākhā · Anurādhā · Jyeṣṭhā · Mūla · Pūrva Āṣāḍhā · Pūrva Bhādrapadā · Uttara Bhādrapadā · Revatī
Favorable Rāśis (Chandra Bala, 6/12):
Meṣa · Karka · Siṃha · Tulā · Dhanu · Mīna

चौघड़िया — Choghaḍiyā Day Windows

Day-1 Chala05:59 – 07:30 (neutral)
Day-2 Labha07:30 – 09:01 (auspicious)
Day-3 Amṛta09:01 – 10:32 (auspicious)
Day-4 Kāla10:32 – 12:02 (inauspicious)
Day-5 Śubha12:02 – 13:33 (auspicious)
Day-6 Roga13:33 – 15:04 (inauspicious)
Day-7 Udveg15:04 – 16:35 (inauspicious)
Day-8 Chala16:35 – 18:06 (neutral)

Choghaḍiyā Night Windows

Night-1 Roga18:06 – 19:35 (inauspicious)
Night-2 Udveg19:35 – 21:04 (inauspicious)
Night-3 Chala21:04 – 22:33 (neutral)
Night-4 Labha22:33 – 00:02 (auspicious)
Night-5 Amṛta00:02 – 01:32 (auspicious)
Night-6 Kāla01:32 – 03:01 (inauspicious)
Night-7 Śubha03:01 – 04:30 (auspicious)
Night-8 Roga04:30 – 05:59 (inauspicious)

Coordinates

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

आज की यात्रा — Today's Walk

5 steps · graha walk
Śukravāra (Friday) — its presiding graha's walk.
Beauty + creativity in dharma + BG 10.36.

Cosmic Time

Kali Year5130
Ahargaṇa (days from Kali epoch)1873571.27
Julian Day2462036.770833
Ayanamsa (Lahiri)24.2543°
Sun-Moon angle (elongation)43.75°
🪷 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 (24.2543°), declination 0.17°, EoT 8.08 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: 2028-09-22 (deterministic · request-time stamp removed for cache-friendliness)