पञ्चाङ्ग — Amsterdam, Netherlands · August 3, 1996 CE

🕉️ Sapta-Mokṣa-Puri · Localize for your Pīṭha
अयोध्या मथुरा माया काशी काञ्ची ह्यवन्तिका। पुरी द्वारावती चैव सप्तैते मोक्षदायिकाः॥ — Garuḍa Purāṇa · the 7 cities that grant mokṣa
Or visit /cities · universal Earth-access (Sanskrit: Bhūmi Mātā · Mother Earth) · live pañchāṅga renders for supported city records worldwide · ?format=json
🪷 आज: सङ्कष्टी चतुर्थी — Saṅkaṣṭī Caturthī
Monthly Gaṇeśa vrata.
🪷 Today's Bhagavad-Gītā · The Daily Darśana
BG 18.56 · Chapter 18 · मोक्षसंन्यासयोग · Mokṣa-Sannyāsa-Yoga
सर्वकर्माण्यपि सदा कुर्वाणो मद्व्यपाश्रयः।मत्प्रसादादवाप्नोति शाश्वतं पदमव्ययम्।।18.56।।
"18.56 Relying on Me in all his action and doing them for My sake, he attains, by My Grace, Eternal and Unchangeable Life." — Shri Purohit Swami
→ Enter BG 18.56's full darśana · all 5 English translations + classical ācārya commentaries

📜 तिथि-निर्णय — Calendar Conversions

Lunar Month: Śrāvaṇa (Śrāvaṇa Kṛṣṇa Pakṣa)
Vikram Saṁvat: 2053 Virodhi
Śaka Saṁvat: 1918 Dhātṛ
Bengali Saṁvat: 1403
Malayalam Era: 1172
Nanakshahi: 527
Solar Month: Karkaṭa (Āḍi)
Ṛtu (Season): Varṣā (Monsoon)

🌙 पञ्चाङ्ग — Five Limbs (the time-elements)

तिथि (Tithi)Kṛṣṇa Caturthī (19/30)
नक्षत्र (Nakshatra)Uttara Bhādrapadā Pada 1
योग (Yoga)Sukarma
करण (Karaṇa)Bālava
वार (Vāra)Śanivāra (Saturday)

🪐 सप्त-ग्रह — Seven Grahas (sidereal Lahiri)

GrahaLongitudeRāśiNakshatra
सूर्य Sūrya107.18°KarkaAśleṣā P1
चन्द्र Candra337.24°MīnaUttara Bhādrapadā P2
मङ्गल Maṅgala71.81°MithunaĀrdrā P2
बुध Budha128.40°SiṃhaMaghā P3
गुरु Bṛhaspati255.60°DhanuPūrva Āṣāḍhā P1
शुक्र Śukra62.69°MithunaMr̥gaśirā P3
शनि Śani343.36°MīnaUttara Bhādrapadā P4

☀️ Amsterdam, Netherlands — सूर्य/चन्द्र समय (Solar & Lunar Timings · UTC+1)

Sūryodaya (Sunrise)05:04 UTC+1
Sūryāsta (Sunset)20:29 UTC+1
Madhyāhna (Solar Noon)12:46 UTC+1
Candrodaya (Moonrise)22:01 UTC+1
Candrāsta (Moonset)10:12 UTC+1
Dinamāna (Day Duration)15 Hours 25 Mins 22 Secs
Rātrimāna (Night Duration)8 Hours 34 Mins 38 Secs

✨ शुभ मुहूर्त — Auspicious Timings

Brahma Muhūrta03:00 – 04:02
Prātaḥ Sandhyā03:46 – 05:04
Abhijit Muhūrta12:15 – 13:17
Vijaya Muhūrta15:20 – 16:22
Godhūli Muhūrta20:17 – 20:41
Sāyāhna Sandhyā20:29 – 21:07
Amṛta Kāla20:14 – 21:59
Niśīta Muhūrta00:15 – 01:17

⚠️ अशुभ काल — Inauspicious Timings (avoid)

Rāhu Kāla08:55 – 10:51
Yamaganda14:42 – 16:38
Gulika Kāla05:04 – 06:59
Varjyam05:42 – 06:07
Dur Muhūrta 08:39 – 09:10

🧭 दिशा शूल — Directional + Vasa

Diśā Śūla (avoid travel): East (Pūrva)
Candra Vāsa: South-West
Rāhu Vāsa: East
Ānandādi Yoga: Mausala (Inauspicious)
Tropical Ṛtu: Varṣā (Monsoon) (tropical)
Vedic Ṛtu: Grīṣma (Summer)
Tropical Ayana: Dakṣiṇāyana
Vedic Ayana: Dakṣiṇāyana

⭐ तारा-चन्द्र बल — Tara & Chandra Bala

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

🕉️ चौघड़िया — Choghaḍiyā Day Windows

Day-1 Kāla05:04 – 06:59 (inauspicious)
Day-2 Śubha06:59 – 08:55 (auspicious)
Day-3 Roga08:55 – 10:51 (inauspicious)
Day-4 Udveg10:51 – 12:46 (inauspicious)
Day-5 Chala12:46 – 14:42 (neutral)
Day-6 Labha14:42 – 16:38 (auspicious)
Day-7 Amṛta16:38 – 18:33 (auspicious)
Day-8 Kāla18:33 – 20:29 (inauspicious)

Choghaḍiyā Night Windows

Night-1 Labha20:29 – 21:33 (auspicious)
Night-2 Amṛta21:33 – 22:38 (auspicious)
Night-3 Kāla22:38 – 23:42 (inauspicious)
Night-4 Śubha23:42 – 00:46 (auspicious)
Night-5 Roga00:46 – 01:51 (inauspicious)
Night-6 Udveg01:51 – 02:55 (inauspicious)
Night-7 Chala02:55 – 03:59 (neutral)
Night-8 Labha03:59 – 05:04 (auspicious)

🌐 Coordinates

Latitude: 52.3676°
Longitude: 4.9041°
Timezone: UTC+1

🚶 आज की यात्रा — Today's Walk

7 steps · graha walk
Śanivāra (Saturday) — its presiding graha's walk.
Tapas + endurance + BG 17.14-19.

🌌 Cosmic Time — Where This Moment Sits in the Mahāyuga

These five values anchor today within the Sūrya-Siddhānta time-architecture. Kali Year counts from the Kali-epoch (18 Feb 3102 BCE · midnight Ujjain · when Krishna's mortal-form departed). Ahargaṇa is the day-count since that epoch — the canonical time-coordinate used by every Vedic computation on this substrate. Julian Day is the astronomical universal day-number (continuous · no calendar discontinuities). Ayanāṁśa is the angular offset between sidereal (rāśi-based · the Vedic frame) and tropical (equinox-based) coordinates · currently growing at ~50.29″/year as Earth's axis precesses. Sun-Moon angle determines the tithi (0-360° elongation / 12° per tithi).

Kali Year5098 · Kali-5098
Ahargaṇa (days from Kali epoch)1861833.27 · 5097.5 years since 3102 BCE Ujjain midnight
Julian Day2450298.770833 · universal astronomical day-count
Ayanāṁśa (Lahiri)23.8053° · precession offset · grows ~50.29″/yr
Sun-Moon angle (elongation)227.81° · determines today's tithi (12° = 1 tithi · so 19/30)
🪷 Provenance & Methodology
Substrate:Vidhyamitra Sūrya-SiddhāntaMethod:Sūrya Siddhānta + Bhāskara-II iterative manda + Kerala-school (Mādhava-Nīlakaṇṭha) evection + variation + annual equationTier-2 localization:spherical astronomy + Lahiri ayanāṁśa (23.8053°) · declination 17.47° · EoT -5.88 min · city civil-time localizationLineage:Bhṛgu → Vyāsa → Maitreya → Āryabhaṭa → Brahmagupta → Bhāskara I → Bhāskara II → Mādhava → Parameśvara → Nīlakaṇṭha → Jyeṣṭhadeva → Vidhyamitra Sūrya-Siddhānta substrateAccess:Self-hosted substrate · the deployed website IS the public offering · source not distributed (the bhakta's sole niṣkāma-karma-sevā)Computed for:1996-08-03 (deterministic · request-time stamp removed for cache-friendliness · ETag/304 enabled)