पञ्चाङ्ग — Amsterdam, Netherlands · July 17, 2011 CE

🪷 आज: कर्क सङ्क्रान्ति — Karka Saṅkrānti (Dakṣiṇāyana)
Sun enters Cancer; Dakṣiṇāyana (south-going) begins. Devatā-rātri begins.
🪷 Today's Bhagavad-Gītā · The Daily Darśana
BG 14.8 · Chapter 14 · गुणत्रयविभागयोग · Guṇa-Traya-Vibhāga-Yoga
तमस्त्वज्ञानजं विद्धि मोहनं सर्वदेहिनाम्।प्रमादालस्यनिद्राभिस्तन्निबध्नाति भारत।।14.8।।
"14.8 But Ignorance, the product of darkness, stupefies the senses in all embodied beings, binding them by chains of folly, indolence and lethargy." — Shri Purohit Swami
→ Enter BG 14.8's full darśana · all 5 English translations + classical ācārya commentaries

तिथि-निर्णय — Calendar Conversions

Lunar Month: Śrāvaṇa (Śrāvaṇa Kṛṣṇa Pakṣa)
Vikram Saṁvat: 2068 Krodhi
Śaka Saṁvat: 1933 Khara
Bengali Saṁvat: 1418
Malayalam Era: 1187
Nanakshahi: 542
Solar Month: Karkaṭa (Āḍi)
Ṛtu (Season): Varṣā (Monsoon)

पञ्चाङ्ग — Five Limbs

तिथि (Tithi)Kṛṣṇa Dvitīyā (17/30)
नक्षत्र (Nakshatra)Śravaṇa Pada 4
योग (Yoga)Prīti
करण (Karaṇa)Gara
वार (Vāra)Ravivāra (Sunday)

सप्त-ग्रह — Seven Grahas (sidereal Lahiri)

GrahaLongitudeRāśiNakshatra
सूर्य Sūrya90.14°KarkaPunarvasu P4
चन्द्र Candra291.29°MakaraŚravaṇa P4
मङ्गल Maṅgala53.98°VṛṣabhaMr̥gaśirā P1
बुध Budha116.61°KarkaAśleṣā P3
गुरु Bṛhaspati13.21°MeṣaAśvinī P4
शुक्र Śukra81.59°MithunaPunarvasu P1
शनि Śani167.12°KanyāHasta P3

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

Sūryodaya (Sunrise)04:38 UTC+1
Sūryāsta (Sunset)20:54 UTC+1
Madhyāhna (Solar Noon)12:46 UTC+1
Candrodaya (Moonrise)21:35 UTC+1
Candrāsta (Moonset)06:46 UTC+1
Dinamāna (Day Duration)16 Hours 16 Mins 25 Secs
Rātrimāna (Night Duration)7 Hours 43 Mins 35 Secs

शुभ मुहूर्त — Auspicious Timings

Brahma Muhūrta02:28 – 03:33
Prātaḥ Sandhyā03:17 – 04:38
Abhijit Muhūrta12:14 – 13:19
Vijaya Muhūrta15:29 – 16:34
Godhūli Muhūrta20:42 – 21:06
Sāyāhna Sandhyā20:54 – 21:35
Amṛta Kāla20:39 – 22:24
Niśīta Muhūrta00:14 – 01:19

अशुभ काल — Inauspicious Timings (avoid)

Rāhu Kāla18:52 – 20:54
Yamaganda12:46 – 14:48
Gulika Kāla16:50 – 18:52
Varjyam05:19 – 05:45
Dur Muhūrta 08:26 – 08:58

दिशा शूल — Directional + Vasa

Diśā Śūla (avoid travel): West (Paścim)
Candra Vāsa: South-East
Rāhu Vāsa: North-East
Ānandādi Yoga: Mausala (Inauspicious)
Drik Ṛtu: Grīṣma (Summer)
Vedic Ṛtu: Grīṣma (Summer)
Drik Ayana: Dakṣiṇāyana
Vedic Ayana: Dakṣiṇāyana

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 · Tulā · Vṛścika · Makara · Mīna

चौघड़िया — Choghaḍiyā Day Windows

Day-1 Udveg04:38 – 06:40 (inauspicious)
Day-2 Chala06:40 – 08:42 (neutral)
Day-3 Labha08:42 – 10:44 (auspicious)
Day-4 Amṛta10:44 – 12:46 (auspicious)
Day-5 Kāla12:46 – 14:48 (inauspicious)
Day-6 Śubha14:48 – 16:50 (auspicious)
Day-7 Roga16:50 – 18:52 (inauspicious)
Day-8 Udveg18:52 – 20:54 (inauspicious)

Choghaḍiyā Night Windows

Night-1 Śubha20:54 – 21:52 (auspicious)
Night-2 Roga21:52 – 22:50 (inauspicious)
Night-3 Udveg22:50 – 23:48 (inauspicious)
Night-4 Chala23:48 – 00:46 (neutral)
Night-5 Labha00:46 – 01:44 (auspicious)
Night-6 Amṛta01:44 – 02:42 (auspicious)
Night-7 Kāla02:42 – 03:40 (inauspicious)
Night-8 Śubha03:40 – 04:38 (auspicious)

Coordinates

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

आज की यात्रा — Today's Walk

6 steps · graha walk
Ravivāra (Sunday) — its presiding graha's walk.
Self-illumination + BG 4.1 (Sun-lineage of Gītā transmission).

Cosmic Time

Kali Year5113
Ahargaṇa (days from Kali epoch)1867294.27
Julian Day2455759.770833
Ayanamsa (Lahiri)24.0142°
Sun-Moon angle (elongation)203.46°
🪷 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 (24.0142°), declination 21.28°, EoT -5.77 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: 2011-07-17 (deterministic · request-time stamp removed for cache-friendliness)