पञ्चाङ्ग — Colombo, Sri Lanka · January 16, 2037 CE

🪷 आज: मकर सङ्क्रान्ति — Makara Saṅkrānti (Uttarāyaṇa)
Sun enters Capricorn; Uttarāyaṇa (north-going) begins. Bhīṣma's chosen mahaprasthāna time.

Also observed today

🪷 Today's Bhagavad-Gītā · The Daily Darśana
BG 1.33 · Chapter 1 · अर्जुनविषादयोग · Arjuna-Viṣāda-Yoga
येषामर्थे काङ्क्षितं नो राज्यं भोगाः सुखानि च।

त इमेऽवस्थिता युद्धे प्राणांस्त्यक्त्वा धनानि च।।1.33।।
"1.33 When those for whose sake I desire these things stand here about to sacrifice their property and their lives:" — Shri Purohit Swami
→ Enter BG 1.33's full darśana · all 5 English translations + classical ācārya commentaries

तिथि-निर्णय — Calendar Conversions

Lunar Month: Māgha (Māgha Kṛṣṇa Pakṣa)
Vikram Saṁvat: 2094 Pramoda
Śaka Saṁvat: 1959 Piṅgala
Bengali Saṁvat: 1444
Malayalam Era: 1213
Nanakshahi: 568
Solar Month: Makara (Tai)
Ṛtu (Season): Śiśira (Winter)

पञ्चाङ्ग — Five Limbs

तिथि (Tithi)Kṛṣṇa Amāvasyā (30/30)
नक्षत्र (Nakshatra)Uttara Āṣāḍhā Pada 1
योग (Yoga)Harṣaṇa
करण (Karaṇa)Nāga
वार (Vāra)Śukravāra (Friday)

सप्त-ग्रह — Seven Grahas (sidereal Lahiri)

GrahaLongitudeRāśiNakshatra
सूर्य Sūrya271.87°MakaraUttara Āṣāḍhā P2
चन्द्र Candra267.82°DhanuUttara Āṣāḍhā P1
मङ्गल Maṅgala233.45°VṛścikaJyeṣṭhā P3
बुध Budha247.60°DhanuMūla P3
गुरु Bṛhaspati51.91°VṛṣabhaRohiṇī P4
शुक्र Śukra255.74°DhanuPūrva Āṣāḍhā P1
शनि Śani126.98°SiṃhaMaghā P3

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

Sūryodaya (Sunrise)06:27 IST
Sūryāsta (Sunset)18:13 IST
Madhyāhna (Solar Noon)12:20 IST
Candrodaya (Moonrise)06:13 IST
Candrāsta (Moonset)17:56 IST
Dinamāna (Day Duration)11 Hours 45 Mins 55 Secs
Rātrimāna (Night Duration)12 Hours 14 Mins 05 Secs

शुभ मुहूर्त — Auspicious Timings

Brahma Muhūrta04:53 – 05:40
Prātaḥ Sandhyā05:28 – 06:27
Abhijit Muhūrta11:57 – 12:44
Vijaya Muhūrta14:18 – 15:05
Godhūli Muhūrta18:01 – 18:25
Sāyāhna Sandhyā18:13 – 18:43
Amṛta Kāla17:58 – 19:43
Niśīta Muhūrta23:57 – 00:44

अशुभ काल — Inauspicious Timings (avoid)

Rāhu Kāla10:52 – 12:20
Yamaganda15:17 – 16:45
Gulika Kāla07:56 – 09:24
Varjyam06:57 – 07:16
Dur Muhūrta 09:12 – 09:36

दिशा शूल — Directional + Vasa

Diśā Śūla (avoid travel): West (Paścim)
Candra Vāsa: East
Rāhu Vāsa: South-East
Ānandādi Yoga: Mānasa (Auspicious)
Drik Ṛtu: Hemanta (Pre-winter)
Vedic Ṛtu: Hemanta (Pre-winter)
Drik Ayana: Uttarāyaṇa
Vedic Ayana: Uttarāyaṇa

तारा-चन्द्र बल — Tara & Chandra Bala

Favorable Nakshatras (Tara Bala, 15/27):
Rohiṇī · Mṛgaśirā · Ārdrā · Punarvasu · Puṣya · Hasta · Citrā · Svātī · Viśākhā · Anurādhā · Śravaṇa · Dhaniṣṭhā · Śatabhiṣaj · Pūrva Bhādrapadā · Uttara Bhādrapadā
Favorable Rāśis (Chandra Bala, 6/12):
Vṛṣabha · Mithuna · Kanyā · Tulā · Dhanu · Kumbha

चौघड़िया — Choghaḍiyā Day Windows

Day-1 Chala06:27 – 07:56 (neutral)
Day-2 Labha07:56 – 09:24 (auspicious)
Day-3 Amṛta09:24 – 10:52 (auspicious)
Day-4 Kāla10:52 – 12:20 (inauspicious)
Day-5 Śubha12:20 – 13:48 (auspicious)
Day-6 Roga13:48 – 15:17 (inauspicious)
Day-7 Udveg15:17 – 16:45 (inauspicious)
Day-8 Chala16:45 – 18:13 (neutral)

Choghaḍiyā Night Windows

Night-1 Roga18:13 – 19:45 (inauspicious)
Night-2 Udveg19:45 – 21:17 (inauspicious)
Night-3 Chala21:17 – 22:48 (neutral)
Night-4 Labha22:48 – 00:20 (auspicious)
Night-5 Amṛta00:20 – 01:52 (auspicious)
Night-6 Kāla01:52 – 03:24 (inauspicious)
Night-7 Śubha03:24 – 04:56 (auspicious)
Night-8 Roga04:56 – 06:27 (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-Historical Resonance

Today's Kṛṣṇa Amāvasyā + Uttara Āṣāḍhā alignment also occurred on:
-3137-10-20Karṇa-Vadha (Mahābhārata Day 17) (same Kṛṣṇa Amāvasyā)

Cosmic Time

Kali Year5138
Ahargaṇa (days from Kali epoch)1876609.27
Julian Day2465074.770833
Ayanamsa (Lahiri)24.3705°
Sun-Moon angle (elongation)357.18°
🪷 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 (24.3705°), declination -20.90°, EoT -9.69 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: 2037-01-16 (deterministic · request-time stamp removed for cache-friendliness)