पञ्चाङ्ग — Amsterdam, Netherlands · May 18, 2014 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 4.4 · Chapter 4 · ज्ञानकर्मसंन्यासयोग · Jñāna-Karma-Sannyāsa-Yoga
अर्जुन उवाच

अपरं भवतो जन्म परं जन्म विवस्वतः।

कथमेतद्विजानीयां त्वमादौ प्रोक्तवानिति।।4.4।।
"4.4 Arjuna asked: My Lord! Viwaswana was born before Thee; how then canst Thou have revealed it to him?" — Shri Purohit Swami
→ Enter BG 4.4's full darśana · all 5 English translations + classical ācārya commentaries

📜 तिथि-निर्णय — Calendar Conversions

Lunar Month: Jyeṣṭha (Jyeṣṭha Kṛṣṇa Pakṣa)
Vikram Saṁvat: 2071 Plavaṅga
Śaka Saṁvat: 1936 Jaya
Bengali Saṁvat: 1421
Malayalam Era: 1190
Nanakshahi: 545
Solar Month: Vṛṣabha (Vaikāsi)
Ṛtu (Season): Grīṣma (Summer)

🌙 पञ्चाङ्ग — Five Limbs (the time-elements)

तिथि (Tithi)Kṛṣṇa Caturthī (19/30)
नक्षत्र (Nakshatra)Pūrva Āṣāḍhā Pada 1
योग (Yoga)Sādhya
करण (Karaṇa)Bava
वार (Vāra)Ravivāra (Sunday)

🪐 सप्त-ग्रह — Seven Grahas (sidereal Lahiri)

GrahaLongitudeRāśiNakshatra
सूर्य Sūrya32.99°VṛṣabhaKṛttikā P2
चन्द्र Candra256.04°DhanuPūrva Āṣāḍhā P1
मङ्गल Maṅgala164.73°KanyāHasta P2
बुध Budha53.74°VṛṣabhaMr̥gaśirā P1
गुरु Bṛhaspati83.03°MithunaPunarvasu P1
शुक्र Śukra352.94°MīnaRevatī P2
शनि Śani205.19°TulāViśākhā P2

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

Sūryodaya (Sunrise)04:41 UTC+1
Sūryāsta (Sunset)20:33 UTC+1
Madhyāhna (Solar Noon)12:37 UTC+1
Candrodaya (Moonrise)23:38 UTC+1
Candrāsta (Moonset)07:20 UTC+1
Dinamāna (Day Duration)15 Hours 51 Mins 48 Secs
Rātrimāna (Night Duration)8 Hours 08 Mins 12 Secs

✨ शुभ मुहूर्त — Auspicious Timings

Brahma Muhūrta02:34 – 03:37
Prātaḥ Sandhyā03:21 – 04:41
Abhijit Muhūrta12:05 – 13:08
Vijaya Muhūrta15:15 – 16:19
Godhūli Muhūrta20:21 – 20:45
Sāyāhna Sandhyā20:33 – 21:12
Amṛta Kāla20:18 – 22:03
Niśīta Muhūrta00:05 – 01:08

⚠️ अशुभ काल — Inauspicious Timings (avoid)

Rāhu Kāla18:34 – 20:33
Yamaganda12:37 – 14:36
Gulika Kāla16:35 – 18:34
Varjyam05:20 – 05:46
Dur Muhūrta 08:23 – 08:55

🧭 दिशा शूल — Directional + Vasa

Diśā Śūla (avoid travel): West (Paścim)
Candra Vāsa: East
Rāhu Vāsa: North-East
Ānandādi Yoga: Śubha (Auspicious)
Tropical Ṛtu: Vasanta (Spring)
Vedic Ṛtu: Vasanta (Spring)
Tropical Ayana: Uttarāyaṇa
Vedic Ayana: Uttarāyaṇa

⭐ तारा-चन्द्र बल — Tara & Chandra Bala

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

🕉️ चौघड़िया — Choghaḍiyā Day Windows

Day-1 Udveg04:41 – 06:40 (inauspicious)
Day-2 Chala06:40 – 08:39 (neutral)
Day-3 Labha08:39 – 10:38 (auspicious)
Day-4 Amṛta10:38 – 12:37 (auspicious)
Day-5 Kāla12:37 – 14:36 (inauspicious)
Day-6 Śubha14:36 – 16:35 (auspicious)
Day-7 Roga16:35 – 18:34 (inauspicious)
Day-8 Udveg18:34 – 20:33 (inauspicious)

Choghaḍiyā Night Windows

Night-1 Śubha20:33 – 21:34 (auspicious)
Night-2 Roga21:34 – 22:35 (inauspicious)
Night-3 Udveg22:35 – 23:36 (inauspicious)
Night-4 Chala23:36 – 00:37 (neutral)
Night-5 Labha00:37 – 01:38 (auspicious)
Night-6 Amṛta01:38 – 02:39 (auspicious)
Night-7 Kāla02:39 – 03:40 (inauspicious)
Night-8 Śubha03:40 – 04:41 (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 — 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 Year5116 · Kali-5116
Ahargaṇa (days from Kali epoch)1868330.27 · 5115.3 years since 3102 BCE Ujjain midnight
Julian Day2456795.770833 · universal astronomical day-count
Ayanāṁśa (Lahiri)24.0538° · precession offset · grows ~50.29″/yr
Sun-Moon angle (elongation)221.35° · 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 (24.0538°) · declination 19.50° · EoT 3.69 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:2014-05-18 (deterministic · request-time stamp removed for cache-friendliness · ETag/304 enabled)