पञ्चाङ्ग — Amsterdam, Netherlands · January 13, 2001 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
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🪷 आज: लोहड़ी — Lohri
Punjab harvest festival; eve of Makara Saṅkrānti.

Also observed today

🪷 Today's Bhagavad-Gītā · The Daily Darśana
BG 4.38 · Chapter 4 · ज्ञानकर्मसंन्यासयोग · Jñāna-Karma-Sannyāsa-Yoga
न हि ज्ञानेन सदृशं पवित्रमिह विद्यते।

तत्स्वयं योगसंसिद्धः कालेनात्मनि विन्दति।।4.38।।
"4.38 There is nothing in the world so purifying as wisdom; and he who is a perfect saint finds that at last in his own Self." — Shri Purohit Swami
→ Enter BG 4.38's full darśana · all 5 English translations + classical ācārya commentaries

📜 तिथि-निर्णय — Calendar Conversions

Lunar Month: Māgha (Māgha Kṛṣṇa Pakṣa)
Vikram Saṁvat: 2058 Jaya
Śaka Saṁvat: 1923 Vṛṣa
Bengali Saṁvat: 1408
Malayalam Era: 1177
Nanakshahi: 532
Solar Month: Dhanus (Mārgaḻi)
Ṛtu (Season): Śiśira (Winter)

🌙 पञ्चाङ्ग — Five Limbs (the time-elements)

तिथि (Tithi)Kṛṣṇa Caturthī (19/30)
नक्षत्र (Nakshatra)Maghā Pada 4
योग (Yoga)Āyuṣmān
करण (Karaṇa)Bālava
वार (Vāra)Śanivāra (Saturday)

🪐 सप्त-ग्रह — Seven Grahas (sidereal Lahiri)

GrahaLongitudeRāśiNakshatra
सूर्य Sūrya269.05°DhanuUttara Āṣāḍhā P1
चन्द्र Candra134.00°SiṃhaPūrva Phalgunī P1
मङ्गल Maṅgala198.02°TulāSvātī P4
बुध Budha280.31°MakaraŚravaṇa P1
गुरु Bṛhaspati37.55°VṛṣabhaKṛttikā P4
शुक्र Śukra316.06°KumbhaŚatabhiṣā P3
शनि Śani30.23°VṛṣabhaKṛttikā P2

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

Sūryodaya (Sunrise)08:45 UTC+1
Sūryāsta (Sunset)16:53 UTC+1
Madhyāhna (Solar Noon)12:49 UTC+1
Candrodaya (Moonrise)21:00 UTC+1
Candrāsta (Moonset)10:38 UTC+1
Dinamāna (Day Duration)8 Hours 07 Mins 53 Secs
Rātrimāna (Night Duration)15 Hours 52 Mins 07 Secs

✨ शुभ मुहूर्त — Auspicious Timings

Brahma Muhūrta07:40 – 08:13
Prātaḥ Sandhyā08:04 – 08:45
Abhijit Muhūrta12:33 – 13:05
Vijaya Muhūrta14:10 – 14:43
Godhūli Muhūrta16:41 – 17:05
Sāyāhna Sandhyā16:53 – 17:13
Amṛta Kāla16:38 – 18:23
Niśīta Muhūrta00:33 – 01:05

⚠️ अशुभ काल — Inauspicious Timings (avoid)

Rāhu Kāla10:47 – 11:48
Yamaganda13:50 – 14:51
Gulika Kāla08:45 – 09:46
Varjyam09:05 – 09:18
Dur Muhūrta 10:39 – 10:55

🧭 दिशा शूल — Directional + Vasa

Diśā Śūla (avoid travel): East (Pūrva)
Candra Vāsa: West
Rāhu Vāsa: East
Ānandādi Yoga: Dhvānkṣa (Inauspicious)
Tropical Ṛtu: Hemanta (Pre-winter) (tropical)
Vedic Ṛtu: Hemanta (Pre-winter)
Tropical Ayana: Uttarāyaṇa
Vedic Ayana: Dakṣiṇāyana

⭐ तारा-चन्द्र बल — Tara & Chandra Bala

Favorable Nakshatras (Tara Bala, 15/27):
Bharaṇī · Kṛttikā · Rohiṇī · Mṛgaśirā · Ārdrā · Pūrva Phalgunī · Uttara Phalgunī · Hasta · Citrā · Svātī · Pūrva Āṣāḍhā · Uttara Āṣāḍhā · Śravaṇa · Dhaniṣṭhā · Śatabhiṣaj
Favorable Rāśis (Chandra Bala, 6/12):
Vṛṣabha · Mithuna · Siṃha · Tulā · Makara · Kumbha

🕉️ चौघड़िया — Choghaḍiyā Day Windows

Day-1 Kāla08:45 – 09:46 (inauspicious)
Day-2 Śubha09:46 – 10:47 (auspicious)
Day-3 Roga10:47 – 11:48 (inauspicious)
Day-4 Udveg11:48 – 12:49 (inauspicious)
Day-5 Chala12:49 – 13:50 (neutral)
Day-6 Labha13:50 – 14:51 (auspicious)
Day-7 Amṛta14:51 – 15:52 (auspicious)
Day-8 Kāla15:52 – 16:53 (inauspicious)

Choghaḍiyā Night Windows

Night-1 Labha16:53 – 18:52 (auspicious)
Night-2 Amṛta18:52 – 20:51 (auspicious)
Night-3 Kāla20:51 – 22:50 (inauspicious)
Night-4 Śubha22:50 – 00:49 (auspicious)
Night-5 Roga00:49 – 02:48 (inauspicious)
Night-6 Udveg02:48 – 04:47 (inauspicious)
Night-7 Chala04:47 – 06:46 (neutral)
Night-8 Labha06:46 – 08:45 (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 Year5102 · Kali-5102
Ahargaṇa (days from Kali epoch)1863457.27 · 5102.0 years since 3102 BCE Ujjain midnight
Julian Day2451922.770833 · universal astronomical day-count
Ayanāṁśa (Lahiri)23.8674° · precession offset · grows ~50.29″/yr
Sun-Moon angle (elongation)222.02° · 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 (23.8674°) · declination -21.49° · EoT -8.64 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:2001-01-13 (deterministic · request-time stamp removed for cache-friendliness · ETag/304 enabled)