पञ्चाङ्ग — Amsterdam, Netherlands · August 15, 2014 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 6.22 · Chapter 6 · ध्यानयोग · Dhyāna-Yoga
यं लब्ध्वा चापरं लाभं मन्यते नाधिकं ततः।

यस्मिन्स्थितो न दुःखेन गुरुणापि विचाल्यते।।6.22।।
"6.22 Finding That, he will realise that there is no possession so precious. And when once established here, no calamity can disturb him." — Shri Purohit Swami
→ Enter BG 6.22's full darśana · all 5 English translations + classical ācārya commentaries

तिथि-निर्णय — Calendar Conversions

Lunar Month: Śrāvaṇa (Śrāvaṇa Kṛṣṇa Pakṣa)
Vikram Saṁvat: 2071 Plavaṅga
Śaka Saṁvat: 1936 Jaya
Bengali Saṁvat: 1421
Malayalam Era: 1190
Nanakshahi: 545
Solar Month: Karkaṭa (Āḍi)
Ṛtu (Season): Varṣā (Monsoon)

पञ्चाङ्ग — Five Limbs

तिथि (Tithi)Kṛṣṇa Pañcamī (20/30)
नक्षत्र (Nakshatra)Revatī Pada 3
योग (Yoga)Śūla
करण (Karaṇa)Taitila
वार (Vāra)Śukravāra (Friday)

सप्त-ग्रह — Seven Grahas (sidereal Lahiri)

GrahaLongitudeRāśiNakshatra
सूर्य Sūrya118.10°KarkaAśleṣā P4
चन्द्र Candra357.26°MīnaRevatī P4
मङ्गल Maṅgala196.88°TulāSvātī P4
बुध Budha124.47°SiṃhaMaghā P2
गुरु Bṛhaspati101.77°KarkaPuṣya P3
शुक्र Śukra99.11°KarkaPuṣya P2
शनि Śani202.86°TulāViśākhā P1

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

Sūryodaya (Sunrise)05:22 UTC+1
Sūryāsta (Sunset)20:07 UTC+1
Madhyāhna (Solar Noon)12:45 UTC+1
Candrodaya (Moonrise)21:54 UTC+1
Candrāsta (Moonset)11:29 UTC+1
Dinamāna (Day Duration)14 Hours 44 Mins 20 Secs
Rātrimāna (Night Duration)9 Hours 15 Mins 40 Secs

शुभ मुहूर्त — Auspicious Timings

Brahma Muhūrta03:24 – 04:23
Prātaḥ Sandhyā04:09 – 05:22
Abhijit Muhūrta12:15 – 13:14
Vijaya Muhūrta15:12 – 16:11
Godhūli Muhūrta19:55 – 20:19
Sāyāhna Sandhyā20:07 – 20:44
Amṛta Kāla19:52 – 21:37
Niśīta Muhūrta00:15 – 01:14

अशुभ काल — Inauspicious Timings (avoid)

Rāhu Kāla10:54 – 12:45
Yamaganda16:26 – 18:16
Gulika Kāla07:13 – 09:03
Varjyam05:59 – 06:23
Dur Muhūrta 08:49 – 09:18

दिशा शूल — Directional + Vasa

Diśā Śūla (avoid travel): West (Paścim)
Candra Vāsa: South-West
Rāhu Vāsa: South-East
Ānandādi Yoga: Siddhi (Auspicious)
Drik Ṛtu: Varṣā (Monsoon) (Drik)
Vedic Ṛtu: Grīṣma (Summer)
Drik Ayana: Dakṣiṇāyana
Vedic Ayana: Dakṣiṇāyana

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):
Vṛṣabha · Siṃha · Kanyā · Dhanu · Makara · Mīna

चौघड़िया — Choghaḍiyā Day Windows

Day-1 Chala05:22 – 07:13 (neutral)
Day-2 Labha07:13 – 09:03 (auspicious)
Day-3 Amṛta09:03 – 10:54 (auspicious)
Day-4 Kāla10:54 – 12:45 (inauspicious)
Day-5 Śubha12:45 – 14:35 (auspicious)
Day-6 Roga14:35 – 16:26 (inauspicious)
Day-7 Udveg16:26 – 18:16 (inauspicious)
Day-8 Chala18:16 – 20:07 (neutral)

Choghaḍiyā Night Windows

Night-1 Roga20:07 – 21:16 (inauspicious)
Night-2 Udveg21:16 – 22:26 (inauspicious)
Night-3 Chala22:26 – 23:35 (neutral)
Night-4 Labha23:35 – 00:45 (auspicious)
Night-5 Amṛta00:45 – 01:54 (auspicious)
Night-6 Kāla01:54 – 03:03 (inauspicious)
Night-7 Śubha03:03 – 04:13 (auspicious)
Night-8 Roga04:13 – 05:22 (inauspicious)

Coordinates

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

आज की यात्रा — Today's Walk

5 steps · graha walk
Śukravāra (Friday) — its presiding graha's walk.
Beauty + creativity in dharma + BG 10.36.

Cosmic Time

Kali Year5116
Ahargaṇa (days from Kali epoch)1868419.27
Julian Day2456884.770833
Ayanamsa (Lahiri)24.0572°
Sun-Moon angle (elongation)236.60°
🪷 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 (24.0572°), declination 14.12°, EoT -4.18 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: 2014-08-15 (deterministic · request-time stamp removed for cache-friendliness)