पञ्चाङ्ग — Amsterdam, Netherlands · November 18, 2016 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
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🪷 आज: वृश्चिक सङ्क्रान्ति — Vṛścika Saṅkrānti
Sun enters Scorpio.

Also observed today

🪷 Today's Bhagavad-Gītā · The Daily Darśana
BG 10.8 · Chapter 10 · विभूतियोग · Vibhūti-Yoga🪷 Ahaṁ Sarvasya Prabhavo · the source of all
अहं सर्वस्य प्रभवो मत्तः सर्वं प्रवर्तते।

इति मत्वा भजन्ते मां बुधा भावसमन्विताः।।10.8।।
"10.8 I am the source of all; from Me everything flows. Therefore the wise worship Me with unchanging devotion." — Shri Purohit Swami
→ Enter BG 10.8's full darśana · all 5 English translations + classical ācārya commentaries

📜 तिथि-निर्णय — Calendar Conversions

Lunar Month: Mārgaśīrṣa (Mārgaśīrṣa Kṛṣṇa Pakṣa)
Vikram Saṁvat: 2073 Saumya
Śaka Saṁvat: 1938 Durmukhi
Bengali Saṁvat: 1423
Malayalam Era: 1192
Nanakshahi: 547
Solar Month: Vṛścika (Kārttikai)
Ṛtu (Season): Hemanta (Pre-winter)

🌙 पञ्चाङ्ग — Five Limbs (the time-elements)

तिथि (Tithi)Kṛṣṇa Caturthī (19/30)
नक्षत्र (Nakshatra)Ārdrā Pada 4
योग (Yoga)Sādhya
करण (Karaṇa)Bālava
वार (Vāra)Śukravāra (Friday)

🪐 सप्त-ग्रह — Seven Grahas (sidereal Lahiri)

GrahaLongitudeRāśiNakshatra
सूर्य Sūrya212.04°VṛścikaViśākhā P4
चन्द्र Candra80.51°MithunaPunarvasu P1
मङ्गल Maṅgala282.18°MakaraŚravaṇa P1
बुध Budha223.95°VṛścikaAnurādhā P4
गुरु Bṛhaspati169.90°KanyāHasta P3
शुक्र Śukra252.67°DhanuMūla P4
शनि Śani231.96°VṛścikaJyeṣṭhā P2

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

Sūryodaya (Sunrise)08:08 UTC+1
Sūryāsta (Sunset)16:45 UTC+1
Madhyāhna (Solar Noon)12:26 UTC+1
Candrodaya (Moonrise)19:24 UTC+1
Candrāsta (Moonset)11:56 UTC+1
Dinamāna (Day Duration)8 Hours 37 Mins 00 Secs
Rātrimāna (Night Duration)15 Hours 23 Mins 00 Secs

✨ शुभ मुहूर्त — Auspicious Timings

Brahma Muhūrta06:59 – 07:33
Prātaḥ Sandhyā07:25 – 08:08
Abhijit Muhūrta12:09 – 12:43
Vijaya Muhūrta13:52 – 14:27
Godhūli Muhūrta16:33 – 16:57
Sāyāhna Sandhyā16:45 – 17:06
Amṛta Kāla16:30 – 18:15
Niśīta Muhūrta00:09 – 00:43

⚠️ अशुभ काल — Inauspicious Timings (avoid)

Rāhu Kāla11:22 – 12:26
Yamaganda14:35 – 15:40
Gulika Kāla09:12 – 10:17
Varjyam08:29 – 08:43
Dur Muhūrta 10:08 – 10:26

🧭 दिशा शूल — Directional + Vasa

Diśā Śūla (avoid travel): West (Paścim)
Candra Vāsa: South
Rāhu Vāsa: South-East
Ānandādi Yoga: Cara (Auspicious)
Drik Ṛtu: Śarad (Autumn)
Vedic Ṛtu: Śarad (Autumn)
Drik Ayana: Dakṣiṇāyana
Vedic Ayana: Dakṣiṇāyana

⭐ तारा-चन्द्र बल — Tara & Chandra Bala

Favorable Nakshatras (Tara Bala, 15/27):
Aśvinī · Bharaṇī · Punarvasu · Puṣya · Aśleṣā · Maghā · Pūrva Phalgunī · Viśākhā · Anurādhā · Jyeṣṭhā · Mūla · Pūrva Āṣāḍhā · Pūrva Bhādrapadā · Uttara Bhādrapadā · Revatī
Favorable Rāśis (Chandra Bala, 6/12):
Meṣa · Mithuna · Siṃha · Vṛścika · Dhanu · Mīna

🕉️ चौघड़िया — Choghaḍiyā Day Windows

Day-1 Chala08:08 – 09:12 (neutral)
Day-2 Labha09:12 – 10:17 (auspicious)
Day-3 Amṛta10:17 – 11:22 (auspicious)
Day-4 Kāla11:22 – 12:26 (inauspicious)
Day-5 Śubha12:26 – 13:31 (auspicious)
Day-6 Roga13:31 – 14:35 (inauspicious)
Day-7 Udveg14:35 – 15:40 (inauspicious)
Day-8 Chala15:40 – 16:45 (neutral)

Choghaḍiyā Night Windows

Night-1 Roga16:45 – 18:40 (inauspicious)
Night-2 Udveg18:40 – 20:35 (inauspicious)
Night-3 Chala20:35 – 22:31 (neutral)
Night-4 Labha22:31 – 00:26 (auspicious)
Night-5 Amṛta00:26 – 02:22 (auspicious)
Night-6 Kāla02:22 – 04:17 (inauspicious)
Night-7 Śubha04:17 – 06:12 (auspicious)
Night-8 Roga06:12 – 08:08 (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 — 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 Year5118 · Kali-5118
Ahargaṇa (days from Kali epoch)1869245.27 · 5117.8 years since 3102 BCE Ujjain midnight
Julian Day2457710.770833 · universal astronomical day-count
Ayanāṁśa (Lahiri)24.0888° · precession offset · grows ~50.29″/yr
Sun-Moon angle (elongation)226.00° · 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 (24.0888°) · declination -19.28° · EoT 14.21 min · verified ±1 min vs DrikpanchangLineage: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:2016-11-18 (deterministic · request-time stamp removed for cache-friendliness · ETag/304 enabled)