पञ्चाङ्ग — Amsterdam, Netherlands · May 6, 2017 CE

🪷 आज: मेष सङ्क्रान्ति — Meṣa Saṅkrānti (Vaiśākhī / Vishu / Pohelā Boishākh / Bihu)
Sun enters Aries; solar new year. Regional: Vaiśākhī (Punjab) · Vishu (Kerala) · Pohelā Boishākh (Bengal) · Bihu (Assam) · Tamil Puthāṇḍu.

Also observed today

🪷 Today's Bhagavad-Gītā · The Daily Darśana
BG 14.25 · Chapter 14 · गुणत्रयविभागयोग · Guṇa-Traya-Vibhāga-Yoga
मानापमानयोस्तुल्यस्तुल्यो मित्रारिपक्षयोः।सर्वारम्भपरित्यागी गुणातीतः स उच्यते।।14.25।।
"14.25 Who looks equally upon honour and dishonour, loves friends and foes alike, abandons all initiative, such is he who transcends the Qualities." — Shri Purohit Swami
→ Enter BG 14.25's full darśana · all 5 English translations + classical ācārya commentaries

तिथि-निर्णय — Calendar Conversions

Lunar Month: Vaiśākha (Vaiśākha Śukla Pakṣa)
Vikram Saṁvat: 2074 Sādhāraṇa
Śaka Saṁvat: 1939 Hemalambī
Bengali Saṁvat: 1424
Malayalam Era: 1193
Nanakshahi: 548
Solar Month: Mēsha (Cittirai / Vaiśākhī)
Ṛtu (Season): Vasanta (Spring)

पञ्चाङ्ग — Five Limbs

तिथि (Tithi)Śukla Ekādaśī (11/30)
नक्षत्र (Nakshatra)Pūrva Phalgunī Pada 4
योग (Yoga)Vyāghāta
करण (Karaṇa)Vaṇija
वार (Vāra)Śanivāra (Saturday)

सप्त-ग्रह — Seven Grahas (sidereal Lahiri)

GrahaLongitudeRāśiNakshatra
सूर्य Sūrya21.62°MeṣaBharaṇī P3
चन्द्र Candra146.79°SiṃhaUttara Phalgunī P1
मङ्गल Maṅgala45.71°VṛṣabhaRohiṇī P2
बुध Budha0.14°MeṣaAśvinī P1
गुरु Bṛhaspati170.43°KanyāHasta P4
शुक्र Śukra339.65°MīnaUttara Bhādrapadā P2
शनि Śani242.83°DhanuMūla P1

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

Sūryodaya (Sunrise)05:00 UTC+1
Sūryāsta (Sunset)20:14 UTC+1
Madhyāhna (Solar Noon)12:37 UTC+1
Candrodaya (Moonrise)14:35 UTC+1
Candrāsta (Moonset)03:20 UTC+1
Dinamāna (Day Duration)15 Hours 13 Mins 42 Secs
Rātrimāna (Night Duration)8 Hours 46 Mins 18 Secs

शुभ मुहूर्त — Auspicious Timings

Brahma Muhūrta02:58 – 03:59
Prātaḥ Sandhyā03:44 – 05:00
Abhijit Muhūrta12:06 – 13:07
Vijaya Muhūrta15:09 – 16:10
Godhūli Muhūrta20:02 – 20:26
Sāyāhna Sandhyā20:14 – 20:52
Amṛta Kāla19:59 – 21:44
Niśīta Muhūrta00:06 – 01:07

अशुभ काल — Inauspicious Timings (avoid)

Rāhu Kāla08:49 – 10:43
Yamaganda14:31 – 16:25
Gulika Kāla05:00 – 06:54
Varjyam05:38 – 06:03
Dur Muhūrta 08:33 – 09:04

दिशा शूल — Directional + Vasa

Diśā Śūla (avoid travel): East (Pūrva)
Candra Vāsa: West
Rāhu Vāsa: East
Ānandādi Yoga: Dhvaja (Auspicious)
Drik Ṛtu: Vasanta (Spring) (Drik)
Vedic Ṛtu: Vasanta (Spring)
Drik Ayana: Uttarāyaṇa
Vedic Ayana: Uttarāyaṇa

तारा-चन्द्र बल — Tara & Chandra Bala

Favorable Nakshatras (Tara Bala, 15/27):
Kṛttikā · Rohiṇī · Mṛgaśirā · Ārdrā · Punarvasu · Uttara Phalgunī · Hasta · Citrā · Svātī · Viśākhā · Uttara Āṣāḍhā · Śravaṇa · Dhaniṣṭhā · Śatabhiṣaj · Pūrva Bhādrapadā
Favorable Rāśis (Chandra Bala, 6/12):
Vṛṣabha · Mithuna · Siṃha · Tulā · Makara · Kumbha

चौघड़िया — Choghaḍiyā Day Windows

Day-1 Kāla05:00 – 06:54 (inauspicious)
Day-2 Śubha06:54 – 08:49 (auspicious)
Day-3 Roga08:49 – 10:43 (inauspicious)
Day-4 Udveg10:43 – 12:37 (inauspicious)
Day-5 Chala12:37 – 14:31 (neutral)
Day-6 Labha14:31 – 16:25 (auspicious)
Day-7 Amṛta16:25 – 18:20 (auspicious)
Day-8 Kāla18:20 – 20:14 (inauspicious)

Choghaḍiyā Night Windows

Night-1 Labha20:14 – 21:20 (auspicious)
Night-2 Amṛta21:20 – 22:25 (auspicious)
Night-3 Kāla22:25 – 23:31 (inauspicious)
Night-4 Śubha23:31 – 00:37 (auspicious)
Night-5 Roga00:37 – 01:43 (inauspicious)
Night-6 Udveg01:43 – 02:49 (inauspicious)
Night-7 Chala02:49 – 03:54 (neutral)
Night-8 Labha03:54 – 05:00 (auspicious)

Coordinates

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

आज की यात्रा — Today's Walk

7 steps · graha walk
Śanivāra (Saturday) — its presiding graha's walk.
Tapas + endurance + BG 17.14-19.

Cosmic Time

Kali Year5119
Ahargaṇa (days from Kali epoch)1869414.27
Julian Day2457879.770833
Ayanamsa (Lahiri)24.0953°
Sun-Moon angle (elongation)123.33°
🪷 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 (24.0953°), declination 16.54°, EoT 3.44 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: 2017-05-06 (deterministic · request-time stamp removed for cache-friendliness)