पञ्चाङ्ग — Colombo, Sri Lanka · May 12, 2036 CE

Also observed today

वैशाखी · Baisakhi (Vaiśākhī)Regional

🪷 Today's Bhagavad-Gītā · The Daily Darśana

BG 12.16 · Chapter 12 · भक्तियोग · Bhakti-Yoga

अनपेक्षः शुचिर्दक्ष उदासीनो गतव्यथः।सर्वारम्भपरित्यागी यो मद्भक्तः स मे प्रियः।।12.16।।

"12.16 He who expects nothing, who is pure, watchful, indifferent, unruffled, and who renounces all initiative, such a one is My beloved." — Shri Purohit Swami

→ Enter BG 12.16's full darśana · all 5 English translations + classical ācārya commentaries

तिथि-निर्णय — Calendar Conversions

Lunar Month: Vaiśākha (Vaiśākha Kṛṣṇa Pakṣa)

Vikram Saṁvat: 2093 Śukla

Śaka Saṁvat: 1958 Nala

Bengali Saṁvat: 1443

Malayalam Era: 1212

Nanakshahi: 567

Solar Month: Mēsha (Cittirai / Vaiśākhī)

Ṛtu (Season): Vasanta (Spring)

पञ्चाङ्ग — Five Limbs

तिथि (Tithi)	Kṛṣṇa Dvitīyā (17/30)
नक्षत्र (Nakshatra)	Jyeṣṭhā Pada 1
योग (Yoga)	Śiva
करण (Karaṇa)	Gara
वार (Vāra)	Somavāra (Monday)

सप्त-ग्रह — Seven Grahas (sidereal Lahiri)

Graha	Longitude	Rāśi	Nakshatra
सूर्य Sūrya	27.55°	Meṣa	Kṛttikā P1
चन्द्र Candra	227.75°	Vṛścika	Jyeṣṭhā P1
मङ्गल Maṅgala	71.36°	Mithuna	Ārdrā P2
बुध Budha	15.27°	Meṣa	Bharaṇī P1
गुरु Bṛhaspati	35.41°	Vṛṣabha	Kṛttikā P3
शुक्र Śukra	52.54°	Vṛṣabha	Rohiṇī P4
शनि Śani	108.24°	Karka	Aśleṣā P1

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

Sūryodaya (Sunrise)	05:54 IST
Sūryāsta (Sunset)	18:20 IST
Madhyāhna (Solar Noon)	12:07 IST
Candrodaya (Moonrise)	19:36 IST
Candrāsta (Moonset)	07:19 IST
Dinamāna (Day Duration)	12 Hours 25 Mins 26 Secs
Rātrimāna (Night Duration)	11 Hours 34 Mins 34 Secs

शुभ मुहूर्त — Auspicious Timings

Brahma Muhūrta	04:15 – 05:04
Prātaḥ Sandhyā	04:52 – 05:54
Abhijit Muhūrta	11:42 – 12:32
Vijaya Muhūrta	14:11 – 15:01
Godhūli Muhūrta	18:08 – 18:32
Sāyāhna Sandhyā	18:20 – 18:51
Amṛta Kāla	18:05 – 19:50
Niśīta Muhūrta	23:42 – 00:32

अशुभ काल — Inauspicious Timings (avoid)

Rāhu Kāla	07:27 – 09:00
Yamaganda	10:34 – 12:07
Gulika Kāla	13:40 – 15:13
Varjyam	06:25 – 06:45
Dur Muhūrta	08:48 – 09:13

दिशा शूल — Directional + Vasa

Diśā Śūla (avoid travel): East (Pūrva)

Candra Vāsa: North-East

Rāhu Vāsa: North-East

Ānandādi Yoga: Mausala (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):
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):
Meṣa · Vṛṣabha · Siṃha · Kanyā · Vṛścika · Makara

चौघड़िया — Choghaḍiyā Day Windows

Day-1 Amṛta	05:54 – 07:27 (auspicious)
Day-2 Kāla	07:27 – 09:00 (inauspicious)
Day-3 Śubha	09:00 – 10:34 (auspicious)
Day-4 Roga	10:34 – 12:07 (inauspicious)
Day-5 Udveg	12:07 – 13:40 (inauspicious)
Day-6 Chala	13:40 – 15:13 (neutral)
Day-7 Labha	15:13 – 16:46 (auspicious)
Day-8 Amṛta	16:46 – 18:20 (auspicious)

Choghaḍiyā Night Windows

Night-1 Chala	18:20 – 19:46 (neutral)
Night-2 Labha	19:46 – 21:13 (auspicious)
Night-3 Amṛta	21:13 – 22:40 (auspicious)
Night-4 Kāla	22:40 – 00:07 (inauspicious)
Night-5 Śubha	00:07 – 01:34 (auspicious)
Night-6 Roga	01:34 – 03:00 (inauspicious)
Night-7 Udveg	03:00 – 04:27 (inauspicious)
Night-8 Chala	04:27 – 05:54 (neutral)

Coordinates

Latitude: 6.9271°

Longitude: 79.8612°

Timezone: UTC+5.5

आज की यात्रा — Today's Walk

🚶 Candra Walk (चन्द्र यात्रा)

5 steps · graha walk
Somavāra (Monday) — its presiding graha's walk.

Manas-control + BG 6.5-7.

🌌 Cosmic-Historical Resonance

Today's Kṛṣṇa Dvitīyā + Jyeṣṭhā alignment also occurred on:

-3137-10-20 — Karṇa-Vadha (Mahābhārata Day 17) (same Jyeṣṭhā)

Cosmic Time

Kali Year	5138
Ahargaṇa (days from Kali epoch)	1876360.27
Julian Day	2464825.770833
Ayanamsa (Lahiri)	24.3609°
Sun-Moon angle (elongation)	202.39°

🪷 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 (24.3609°), declination 18.24°, EoT 3.74 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: 2036-05-12 (deterministic · request-time stamp removed for cache-friendliness)