पञ्चाङ्ग — Colombo, Sri Lanka · April 21, 2035 CE

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मेष सङ्क्रान्ति · Meṣa Saṅkrānti (Vaiśākhī / Vishu / Pohelā Boishākh / Bihu)Pan-Hindu
वैशाखी · Baisakhi (Vaiśākhī)Regional
छिन्नमस्ता जयन्ती · Chhinnamastā JayantīShakta

🪷 Today's Bhagavad-Gītā · The Daily Darśana

BG 2.51 · Chapter 2 · सांख्ययोग · Sāṅkhya-Yoga

कर्मजं बुद्धियुक्ता हि फलं त्यक्त्वा मनीषिणः।

जन्मबन्धविनिर्मुक्ताः पदं गच्छन्त्यनामयम्।।2.51।।

"2.51 The sages guided by Pure Intellect renounce the fruit of action; and, freed from the chains of rebirth, they reach the highest bliss." — Shri Purohit Swami

→ Enter BG 2.51's full darśana · all 5 English translations + classical ācārya commentaries

तिथि-निर्णय — Calendar Conversions

Lunar Month: Vaiśākha (Vaiśākha Śukla Pakṣa)

Vikram Saṁvat: 2092 Vibhava

Śaka Saṁvat: 1957 Rākṣasa

Bengali Saṁvat: 1442

Malayalam Era: 1211

Nanakshahi: 566

Solar Month: Mēsha (Cittirai / Vaiśākhī)

Ṛtu (Season): Vasanta (Spring)

पञ्चाङ्ग — Five Limbs

तिथि (Tithi)	Śukla Caturdaśī (14/30)
नक्षत्र (Nakshatra)	Hasta Pada 3
योग (Yoga)	Harṣaṇa
करण (Karaṇa)	Vaṇija
वार (Vāra)	Śanivāra (Saturday)

सप्त-ग्रह — Seven Grahas (sidereal Lahiri)

Graha	Longitude	Rāśi	Nakshatra
सूर्य Sūrya	6.44°	Meṣa	Aśvinī P2
चन्द्र Candra	169.09°	Kanyā	Hasta P3
मङ्गल Maṅgala	280.48°	Makara	Śravaṇa P1
बुध Budha	21.74°	Meṣa	Bharaṇī P3
गुरु Bṛhaspati	2.88°	Meṣa	Aśvinī P1
शुक्र Śukra	336.87°	Mīna	Uttara Bhādrapadā P2
शनि Śani	94.11°	Karka	Puṣya P1

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

Sūryodaya (Sunrise)	06:00 IST
Sūryāsta (Sunset)	18:19 IST
Madhyāhna (Solar Noon)	12:09 IST
Candrodaya (Moonrise)	17:00 IST
Candrāsta (Moonset)	05:00 IST
Dinamāna (Day Duration)	12 Hours 18 Mins 26 Secs
Rātrimāna (Night Duration)	11 Hours 41 Mins 34 Secs

शुभ मुहूर्त — Auspicious Timings

Brahma Muhūrta	04:22 – 05:11
Prātaḥ Sandhyā	04:59 – 06:00
Abhijit Muhūrta	11:45 – 12:34
Vijaya Muhūrta	14:12 – 15:02
Godhūli Muhūrta	18:07 – 18:31
Sāyāhna Sandhyā	18:19 – 18:49
Amṛta Kāla	18:04 – 19:49
Niśīta Muhūrta	23:45 – 00:34

अशुभ काल — Inauspicious Timings (avoid)

Rāhu Kāla	09:05 – 10:37
Yamaganda	13:42 – 15:14
Gulika Kāla	06:00 – 07:32
Varjyam	06:31 – 06:51
Dur Muhūrta	08:52 – 09:17

दिशा शूल — Directional + Vasa

Diśā Śūla (avoid travel): East (Pūrva)

Candra Vāsa: North-West

Rāhu Vāsa: East

Ānandādi Yoga: Vajra (Inauspicious)

Drik Ṛtu: Vasanta (Spring) (Drik)

Vedic Ṛtu: Vasanta (Spring)

Drik Ayana: Uttarāyaṇa

Vedic Ayana: Uttarāyaṇa

तारा-चन्द्र बल — Tara & Chandra Bala

Favorable Nakshatras (Tara Bala, 15/27):
Mṛgaśirā · Ārdrā · Punarvasu · Puṣya · Aśleṣā · Citrā · Svātī · Viśākhā · Anurādhā · Jyeṣṭhā · Dhaniṣṭhā · Śatabhiṣaj · Pūrva Bhādrapadā · Uttara Bhādrapadā · Revatī

Favorable Rāśis (Chandra Bala, 6/12):
Mithuna · Karka · Kanyā · Vṛścika · Kumbha · Mīna

चौघड़िया — Choghaḍiyā Day Windows

Day-1 Kāla	06:00 – 07:32 (inauspicious)
Day-2 Śubha	07:32 – 09:05 (auspicious)
Day-3 Roga	09:05 – 10:37 (inauspicious)
Day-4 Udveg	10:37 – 12:09 (inauspicious)
Day-5 Chala	12:09 – 13:42 (neutral)
Day-6 Labha	13:42 – 15:14 (auspicious)
Day-7 Amṛta	15:14 – 16:46 (auspicious)
Day-8 Kāla	16:46 – 18:19 (inauspicious)

Choghaḍiyā Night Windows

Night-1 Labha	18:19 – 19:46 (auspicious)
Night-2 Amṛta	19:46 – 21:14 (auspicious)
Night-3 Kāla	21:14 – 22:42 (inauspicious)
Night-4 Śubha	22:42 – 00:09 (auspicious)
Night-5 Roga	00:09 – 01:37 (inauspicious)
Night-6 Udveg	01:37 – 03:05 (inauspicious)
Night-7 Chala	03:05 – 04:32 (neutral)
Night-8 Labha	04:32 – 06:00 (auspicious)

Coordinates

Latitude: 6.9271°

Longitude: 79.8612°

Timezone: UTC+5.5

आज की यात्रा — Today's Walk

🚶 Narasiṁha Jayantī Walk (नरसिंह जयन्ती यात्रा)

9 steps · festival walk
Today is Narasiṁha Jayantī — its dedicated walk.

Bhāgavata 7.8 (Prahlāda-Narasiṁha) + protective verses.

Cosmic Time

Kali Year	5137
Ahargaṇa (days from Kali epoch)	1875973.27
Julian Day	2464438.770833
Ayanamsa (Lahiri)	24.3461°
Sun-Moon angle (elongation)	163.49°

🪷 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 (24.3461°), declination 11.75°, EoT 1.19 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: 2035-04-21 (deterministic · request-time stamp removed for cache-friendliness)