पञ्चाङ्ग — Amsterdam, Netherlands · April 11, 2016 CE

🪷 आज: मीन सङ्क्रान्ति — Mīna Saṅkrānti
Sun enters Pisces; Mīna-māsa begins.

Also observed today

🪷 Today's Bhagavad-Gītā · The Daily Darśana
BG 3.40 · Chapter 3 · कर्मयोग · Karma-Yoga
इन्द्रियाणि मनो बुद्धिरस्याधिष्ठानमुच्यते।

एतैर्विमोहयत्येष ज्ञानमावृत्य देहिनम्।।3.40।।
"3.40 It works through the senses, the mind and the reason; and with their help destroys wisdom and confounds the soul." — Shri Purohit Swami
→ Enter BG 3.40's full darśana · all 5 English translations + classical ācārya commentaries

तिथि-निर्णय — Calendar Conversions

Lunar Month: Caitra (Caitra Śukla Pakṣa)
Vikram Saṁvat: 2073 Saumya
Śaka Saṁvat: 1938 Durmukhi
Bengali Saṁvat: 1423
Malayalam Era: 1192
Nanakshahi: 547
Solar Month: Mīna (Paṅkuṇi)
Ṛtu (Season): Vasanta (Spring)

पञ्चाङ्ग — Five Limbs

तिथि (Tithi)Śukla Caturthī (4/30)
नक्षत्र (Nakshatra)Rohiṇī Pada 2
योग (Yoga)Saubhāgya
करण (Karaṇa)Viṣṭi
वार (Vāra)Somavāra (Monday)

सप्त-ग्रह — Seven Grahas (sidereal Lahiri)

GrahaLongitudeRāśiNakshatra
सूर्य Sūrya357.51°MīnaRevatī P4
चन्द्र Candra47.61°VṛṣabhaRohiṇī P3
मङ्गल Maṅgala224.35°VṛścikaAnurādhā P4
बुध Budha14.64°MeṣaBharaṇī P1
गुरु Bṛhaspati139.71°SiṃhaPūrva Phalgunī P2
शुक्र Śukra342.33°MīnaUttara Bhādrapadā P3
शनि Śani231.89°VṛścikaJyeṣṭhā P2

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

Sūryodaya (Sunrise)05:52 UTC+1
Sūryāsta (Sunset)19:32 UTC+1
Madhyāhna (Solar Noon)12:42 UTC+1
Candrodaya (Moonrise)07:49 UTC+1
Candrāsta (Moonset)00:15 UTC+1
Dinamāna (Day Duration)13 Hours 39 Mins 46 Secs
Rātrimāna (Night Duration)10 Hours 20 Mins 14 Secs

शुभ मुहूर्त — Auspicious Timings

Brahma Muhūrta04:03 – 04:57
Prātaḥ Sandhyā04:44 – 05:52
Abhijit Muhūrta12:14 – 13:09
Vijaya Muhūrta14:58 – 15:53
Godhūli Muhūrta19:20 – 19:44
Sāyāhna Sandhyā19:32 – 20:06
Amṛta Kāla19:17 – 21:02
Niśīta Muhūrta00:14 – 01:09

अशुभ काल — Inauspicious Timings (avoid)

Rāhu Kāla07:34 – 09:17
Yamaganda10:59 – 12:42
Gulika Kāla14:24 – 16:07
Varjyam06:26 – 06:48
Dur Muhūrta 09:03 – 09:30

दिशा शूल — Directional + Vasa

Diśā Śūla (avoid travel): East (Pūrva)
Candra Vāsa: South-East
Rāhu Vāsa: North-East
Ānandādi Yoga: Śrīvatsa (Auspicious)
Drik Ṛtu: Vasanta (Spring) (Drik)
Vedic Ṛtu: Śiśira (Winter)
Drik Ayana: Uttarāyaṇa
Vedic Ayana: Uttarāyaṇa

तारा-चन्द्र बल — Tara & Chandra Bala

Favorable Nakshatras (Tara Bala, 15/27):
Mṛgaśirā · Ārdrā · Punarvasu · Puṣya · Aśleṣā · Citrā · Svātī · Viśākhā · Anurādhā · Jyeṣṭhā · Dhaniṣṭhā · Śatabhiṣaj · Pūrva Bhādrapadā · Uttara Bhādrapadā · Revatī
Favorable Rāśis (Chandra Bala, 6/12):
Vṛṣabha · Karka · Tulā · Vṛścika · Kumbha · Mīna

चौघड़िया — Choghaḍiyā Day Windows

Day-1 Amṛta05:52 – 07:34 (auspicious)
Day-2 Kāla07:34 – 09:17 (inauspicious)
Day-3 Śubha09:17 – 10:59 (auspicious)
Day-4 Roga10:59 – 12:42 (inauspicious)
Day-5 Udveg12:42 – 14:24 (inauspicious)
Day-6 Chala14:24 – 16:07 (neutral)
Day-7 Labha16:07 – 17:49 (auspicious)
Day-8 Amṛta17:49 – 19:32 (auspicious)

Choghaḍiyā Night Windows

Night-1 Chala19:32 – 20:49 (neutral)
Night-2 Labha20:49 – 22:07 (auspicious)
Night-3 Amṛta22:07 – 23:24 (auspicious)
Night-4 Kāla23:24 – 00:42 (inauspicious)
Night-5 Śubha00:42 – 01:59 (auspicious)
Night-6 Roga01:59 – 03:17 (inauspicious)
Night-7 Udveg03:17 – 04:34 (inauspicious)
Night-8 Chala04:34 – 05:52 (neutral)

Coordinates

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

आज की यात्रा — Today's Walk

5 steps · graha walk
Somavāra (Monday) — its presiding graha's walk.
Manas-control + BG 6.5-7.

🌌 Cosmic-Historical Resonance

Today's Śukla Caturthī + Rohiṇī alignment also occurred on:
-3226-07-09Bhagavān Krishna's birth at Mathurā (same Rohiṇī)

Cosmic Time

Kali Year5117
Ahargaṇa (days from Kali epoch)1869024.27
Julian Day2457489.770833
Ayanamsa (Lahiri)24.0804°
Sun-Moon angle (elongation)47.32°
🪷 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 (24.0804°), declination 8.42°, EoT -1.32 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: 2016-04-11 (deterministic · request-time stamp removed for cache-friendliness)