पञ्चाङ्ग — Amsterdam, Netherlands · May 10, 2014 CE

🪷 आज: मेष सङ्क्रान्ति — Meṣa Saṅkrānti (Vaiśākhī / Vishu / Pohelā Boishākh / Bihu)
Sun enters Aries; solar new year. Regional: Vaiśākhī (Punjab) · Vishu (Kerala) · Pohelā Boishākh (Bengal) · Bihu (Assam) · Tamil Puthāṇḍu.

Also observed today

🪷 Today's Bhagavad-Gītā · The Daily Darśana
BG 3.39 · Chapter 3 · कर्मयोग · Karma-Yoga
आवृतं ज्ञानमेतेन ज्ञानिनो नित्यवैरिणा।

कामरूपेण कौन्तेय दुष्पूरेणानलेन च।।3.39।।
"3.39 It is the wise man's constant enemy; it tarnishes the face of wisdom. It is as insatiable as a flame of fire." — Shri Purohit Swami
→ Enter BG 3.39's full darśana · all 5 English translations + classical ācārya commentaries

तिथि-निर्णय — Calendar Conversions

Lunar Month: Vaiśākha (Vaiśākha Śukla Pakṣa)
Vikram Saṁvat: 2071 Plavaṅga
Śaka Saṁvat: 1936 Jaya
Bengali Saṁvat: 1421
Malayalam Era: 1190
Nanakshahi: 545
Solar Month: Mēsha (Cittirai / Vaiśākhī)
Ṛtu (Season): Vasanta (Spring)

पञ्चाङ्ग — Five Limbs

तिथि (Tithi)Śukla Ekādaśī (11/30)
नक्षत्र (Nakshatra)Uttara Phalgunī Pada 1
योग (Yoga)Vyāghāta
करण (Karaṇa)Vaṇija
वार (Vāra)Śanivāra (Saturday)

सप्त-ग्रह — Seven Grahas (sidereal Lahiri)

GrahaLongitudeRāśiNakshatra
सूर्य Sūrya25.27°MeṣaBharaṇī P4
चन्द्र Candra147.50°SiṃhaUttara Phalgunī P1
मङ्गल Maṅgala165.36°KanyāHasta P2
बुध Budha40.41°VṛṣabhaRohiṇī P1
गुरु Bṛhaspati81.66°MithunaPunarvasu P1
शुक्र Śukra343.74°MīnaUttara Bhādrapadā P4
शनि Śani205.79°TulāViśākhā P2

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

Sūryodaya (Sunrise)04:53 UTC+1
Sūryāsta (Sunset)20:20 UTC+1
Madhyāhna (Solar Noon)12:37 UTC+1
Candrodaya (Moonrise)14:24 UTC+1
Candrāsta (Moonset)03:07 UTC+1
Dinamāna (Day Duration)15 Hours 26 Mins 27 Secs
Rātrimāna (Night Duration)8 Hours 33 Mins 33 Secs

शुभ मुहूर्त — Auspicious Timings

Brahma Muhūrta02:50 – 03:52
Prātaḥ Sandhyā03:36 – 04:53
Abhijit Muhūrta12:06 – 13:08
Vijaya Muhūrta15:11 – 16:13
Godhūli Muhūrta20:08 – 20:32
Sāyāhna Sandhyā20:20 – 20:59
Amṛta Kāla20:05 – 21:50
Niśīta Muhūrta00:06 – 01:08

अशुभ काल — Inauspicious Timings (avoid)

Rāhu Kāla08:45 – 10:41
Yamaganda14:33 – 16:28
Gulika Kāla04:53 – 06:49
Varjyam05:32 – 05:57
Dur Muhūrta 08:30 – 09:01

दिशा शूल — Directional + Vasa

Diśā Śūla (avoid travel): East (Pūrva)
Candra Vāsa: West
Rāhu Vāsa: East
Ānandādi Yoga: Śrīvatsa (Auspicious)
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):
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 · Siṃha · Tulā · Makara · Kumbha

चौघड़िया — Choghaḍiyā Day Windows

Day-1 Kāla04:53 – 06:49 (inauspicious)
Day-2 Śubha06:49 – 08:45 (auspicious)
Day-3 Roga08:45 – 10:41 (inauspicious)
Day-4 Udveg10:41 – 12:37 (inauspicious)
Day-5 Chala12:37 – 14:33 (neutral)
Day-6 Labha14:33 – 16:28 (auspicious)
Day-7 Amṛta16:28 – 18:24 (auspicious)
Day-8 Kāla18:24 – 20:20 (inauspicious)

Choghaḍiyā Night Windows

Night-1 Labha20:20 – 21:24 (auspicious)
Night-2 Amṛta21:24 – 22:28 (auspicious)
Night-3 Kāla22:28 – 23:33 (inauspicious)
Night-4 Śubha23:33 – 00:37 (auspicious)
Night-5 Roga00:37 – 01:41 (inauspicious)
Night-6 Udveg01:41 – 02:45 (inauspicious)
Night-7 Chala02:45 – 03:49 (neutral)
Night-8 Labha03:49 – 04:53 (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

Kali Year5116
Ahargaṇa (days from Kali epoch)1868322.27
Julian Day2456787.770833
Ayanamsa (Lahiri)24.0535°
Sun-Moon angle (elongation)122.35°
🪷 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 (24.0535°), declination 17.56°, EoT 3.68 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: 2014-05-10 (deterministic · request-time stamp removed for cache-friendliness)