पञ्चाङ्ग — Amsterdam, Netherlands · June 12, 2015 CE

🪷 आज: अपरा एकादशी — Aparā Ekādaśī
Boundless (aparā) merit; removes brahma-hatyā even.

Also observed today

🪷 Today's Bhagavad-Gītā · The Daily Darśana
BG 15.5 · Chapter 15 · पुरुषोत्तमयोग · Puruṣottama-Yoga
निर्मानमोहा जितसङ्गदोषा अध्यात्मनित्या विनिवृत्तकामाः।द्वन्द्वैर्विमुक्ताः सुखदुःखसंज्ञै र्गच्छन्त्यमूढाः पदमव्ययं तत्।।15.5।।
"15.5 The wise attain Eternity when, freed from pride and delusion, they have conquered their love for the things of sense; when, renouncing desire and fixing their gaze on the Self, they have ceased to be tossed to and fro by the opposing sensations, like pleasure and pain." — Shri Purohit Swami
→ Enter BG 15.5's full darśana · all 5 English translations + classical ācārya commentaries

तिथि-निर्णय — Calendar Conversions

Lunar Month: Jyeṣṭha (Jyeṣṭha Kṛṣṇa Pakṣa)
Vikram Saṁvat: 2072 Kīlaka
Śaka Saṁvat: 1937 Manmatha
Bengali Saṁvat: 1422
Malayalam Era: 1191
Nanakshahi: 546
Solar Month: Vṛṣabha (Vaikāsi)
Ṛtu (Season): Grīṣma (Summer)

पञ्चाङ्ग — Five Limbs

तिथि (Tithi)Kṛṣṇa Ekādaśī (26/30)
नक्षत्र (Nakshatra)Revatī Pada 4
योग (Yoga)Śobhana
करण (Karaṇa)Bava
वार (Vāra)Śukravāra (Friday)

सप्त-ग्रह — Seven Grahas (sidereal Lahiri)

GrahaLongitudeRāśiNakshatra
सूर्य Sūrya56.72°VṛṣabhaMr̥gaśirā P2
चन्द्र Candra358.13°MīnaRevatī P4
मङ्गल Maṅgala57.21°VṛṣabhaMr̥gaśirā P2
बुध Budha40.10°VṛṣabhaRohiṇī P1
गुरु Bṛhaspati113.45°KarkaAśleṣā P3
शुक्र Śukra101.74°KarkaPuṣya P3
शनि Śani215.91°VṛścikaAnurādhā P1

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

Sūryodaya (Sunrise)04:18 UTC+1
Sūryāsta (Sunset)21:02 UTC+1
Madhyāhna (Solar Noon)12:40 UTC+1
Candrodaya (Moonrise)01:56 UTC+1
Candrāsta (Moonset)15:35 UTC+1
Dinamāna (Day Duration)16 Hours 43 Mins 21 Secs
Rātrimāna (Night Duration)7 Hours 16 Mins 39 Secs

शुभ मुहूर्त — Auspicious Timings

Brahma Muhūrta02:05 – 03:11
Prātaḥ Sandhyā02:55 – 04:18
Abhijit Muhūrta12:07 – 13:13
Vijaya Muhūrta15:27 – 16:34
Godhūli Muhūrta20:50 – 21:14
Sāyāhna Sandhyā21:02 – 21:43
Amṛta Kāla20:47 – 22:32
Niśīta Muhūrta00:07 – 01:13

अशुभ काल — Inauspicious Timings (avoid)

Rāhu Kāla10:35 – 12:40
Yamaganda16:51 – 18:56
Gulika Kāla06:24 – 08:29
Varjyam05:00 – 05:27
Dur Muhūrta 08:12 – 08:46

दिशा शूल — Directional + Vasa

Diśā Śūla (avoid travel): West (Paścim)
Candra Vāsa: South-West
Rāhu Vāsa: South-East
Ānandādi Yoga: Siddhi (Auspicious)
Drik Ṛtu: Grīṣma (Summer) (Drik)
Vedic Ṛtu: Vasanta (Spring)
Drik Ayana: Uttarāyaṇa
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):
Vṛṣabha · Siṃha · Kanyā · Dhanu · Makara · Mīna

चौघड़िया — Choghaḍiyā Day Windows

Day-1 Chala04:18 – 06:24 (neutral)
Day-2 Labha06:24 – 08:29 (auspicious)
Day-3 Amṛta08:29 – 10:35 (auspicious)
Day-4 Kāla10:35 – 12:40 (inauspicious)
Day-5 Śubha12:40 – 14:45 (auspicious)
Day-6 Roga14:45 – 16:51 (inauspicious)
Day-7 Udveg16:51 – 18:56 (inauspicious)
Day-8 Chala18:56 – 21:02 (neutral)

Choghaḍiyā Night Windows

Night-1 Roga21:02 – 21:56 (inauspicious)
Night-2 Udveg21:56 – 22:51 (inauspicious)
Night-3 Chala22:51 – 23:45 (neutral)
Night-4 Labha23:45 – 00:40 (auspicious)
Night-5 Amṛta00:40 – 01:35 (auspicious)
Night-6 Kāla01:35 – 02:29 (inauspicious)
Night-7 Śubha02:29 – 03:24 (auspicious)
Night-8 Roga03:24 – 04:18 (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 Year5117
Ahargaṇa (days from Kali epoch)1868720.27
Julian Day2457185.770833
Ayanamsa (Lahiri)24.0687°
Sun-Moon angle (elongation)302.37°
🪷 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 (24.0687°), declination 23.12°, EoT 0.42 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: 2015-06-12 (deterministic · request-time stamp removed for cache-friendliness)