पञ्चाङ्ग — Amsterdam, Netherlands · July 1, 2014 CE

🪷 आज: अङ्गारक चतुर्थी — Aṅgāraka Caturthī (Tuesday Caturthī)
Tuesday-Caturthī (rare); supremely auspicious for Maṅgala-doṣa-nivāraṇa.

Also observed today

🪷 Today's Bhagavad-Gītā · The Daily Darśana
BG 5.6 · Chapter 5 · कर्मसंन्यासयोग · Karma-Sannyāsa-Yoga
संन्यासस्तु महाबाहो दुःखमाप्तुमयोगतः।

योगयुक्तो मुनिर्ब्रह्म नचिरेणाधिगच्छति।।5.6।।
"5.6 Without concentration, O Mighty Man, renunciation is difficult. But the sage who is always meditating on the Divine, before long shall attain the Absolute." — Shri Purohit Swami
→ Enter BG 5.6's full darśana · all 5 English translations + classical ācārya commentaries

तिथि-निर्णय — Calendar Conversions

Lunar Month: Āṣāḍha (Āṣāḍha Śukla Pakṣa)
Vikram Saṁvat: 2071 Plavaṅga
Śaka Saṁvat: 1936 Jaya
Bengali Saṁvat: 1421
Malayalam Era: 1190
Nanakshahi: 545
Solar Month: Mithuna (Āni)
Ṛtu (Season): Grīṣma (Summer)

पञ्चाङ्ग — Five Limbs

तिथि (Tithi)Śukla Caturthī (4/30)
नक्षत्र (Nakshatra)Āśleṣā Pada 4
योग (Yoga)Vajra
करण (Karaṇa)Viṣṭi
वार (Vāra)Maṅgalavāra (Tuesday)

सप्त-ग्रह — Seven Grahas (sidereal Lahiri)

GrahaLongitudeRāśiNakshatra
सूर्य Sūrya75.10°MithunaĀrdrā P3
चन्द्र Candra115.92°KarkaAśleṣā P3
मङ्गल Maṅgala174.09°KanyāCitrā P1
बुध Budha59.92°VṛṣabhaMr̥gaśirā P2
गुरु Bṛhaspati91.86°KarkaPunarvasu P4
शुक्र Śukra44.69°VṛṣabhaRohiṇī P2
शनि Śani202.67°TulāViśākhā P1

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

Sūryodaya (Sunrise)04:22 UTC+1
Sūryāsta (Sunset)21:06 UTC+1
Madhyāhna (Solar Noon)12:44 UTC+1
Candrodaya (Moonrise)08:03 UTC+1
Candrāsta (Moonset)22:52 UTC+1
Dinamāna (Day Duration)16 Hours 43 Mins 25 Secs
Rātrimāna (Night Duration)7 Hours 16 Mins 35 Secs

शुभ मुहूर्त — Auspicious Timings

Brahma Muhūrta02:08 – 03:15
Prātaḥ Sandhyā02:59 – 04:22
Abhijit Muhūrta12:10 – 13:17
Vijaya Muhūrta15:31 – 16:38
Godhūli Muhūrta20:54 – 21:18
Sāyāhna Sandhyā21:06 – 21:47
Amṛta Kāla20:51 – 22:36
Niśīta Muhūrta00:10 – 01:17

अशुभ काल — Inauspicious Timings (avoid)

Rāhu Kāla16:55 – 19:00
Yamaganda08:33 – 10:38
Gulika Kāla12:44 – 14:49
Varjyam05:04 – 05:31
Dur Muhūrta 08:16 – 08:50

दिशा शूल — Directional + Vasa

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

तारा-चन्द्र बल — Tara & Chandra Bala

Favorable Nakshatras (Tara Bala, 15/27):
Aśvinī · Bharaṇī · Kṛttikā · Rohiṇī · Mṛgaśirā · Maghā · Pūrva Phalgunī · Uttara Phalgunī · Hasta · Citrā · Mūla · Pūrva Āṣāḍhā · Uttara Āṣāḍhā · Śravaṇa · Dhaniṣṭhā
Favorable Rāśis (Chandra Bala, 6/12):
Meṣa · Vṛṣabha · Karka · Kanyā · Dhanu · Makara

चौघड़िया — Choghaḍiyā Day Windows

Day-1 Roga04:22 – 06:28 (inauspicious)
Day-2 Udveg06:28 – 08:33 (inauspicious)
Day-3 Chala08:33 – 10:38 (neutral)
Day-4 Labha10:38 – 12:44 (auspicious)
Day-5 Amṛta12:44 – 14:49 (auspicious)
Day-6 Kāla14:49 – 16:55 (inauspicious)
Day-7 Śubha16:55 – 19:00 (auspicious)
Day-8 Roga19:00 – 21:06 (inauspicious)

Choghaḍiyā Night Windows

Night-1 Kāla21:06 – 22:00 (inauspicious)
Night-2 Śubha22:00 – 22:55 (auspicious)
Night-3 Roga22:55 – 23:49 (inauspicious)
Night-4 Udveg23:49 – 00:44 (inauspicious)
Night-5 Chala00:44 – 01:38 (neutral)
Night-6 Labha01:38 – 02:33 (auspicious)
Night-7 Amṛta02:33 – 03:28 (auspicious)
Night-8 Kāla03:28 – 04:22 (inauspicious)

Coordinates

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

आज की यात्रा — Today's Walk

7 steps · graha walk
Maṅgalavāra (Tuesday) — its presiding graha's walk.
Right action + BG 2.31-38 (kṣatriya-dharma).

Cosmic Time

Kali Year5116
Ahargaṇa (days from Kali epoch)1868374.27
Julian Day2456839.770833
Ayanamsa (Lahiri)24.0555°
Sun-Moon angle (elongation)44.33°
🪷 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 (24.0555°), declination 23.12°, EoT -3.47 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: 2014-07-01 (deterministic · request-time stamp removed for cache-friendliness)