पञ्चाङ्ग — Amsterdam, Netherlands · May 7, 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 14.26 · Chapter 14 · गुणत्रयविभागयोग · Guṇa-Traya-Vibhāga-Yoga
मां च योऽव्यभिचारेण भक्ितयोगेन सेवते।स गुणान्समतीत्यैतान् ब्रह्मभूयाय कल्पते।।14.26।।
"14.26 And he who serves Me and only Me, with unfaltering devotion, shall overcome the Qualities, and become One with the Eternal." — Shri Purohit Swami
→ Enter BG 14.26'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 Dvādaśī (12/30)
नक्षत्र (Nakshatra)Uttara Phalgunī Pada 4
योग (Yoga)Harṣaṇa
करण (Karaṇa)Bava
वार (Vāra)Ravivāra (Sunday)

सप्त-ग्रह — Seven Grahas (sidereal Lahiri)

GrahaLongitudeRāśiNakshatra
सूर्य Sūrya22.59°MeṣaBharaṇī P3
चन्द्र Candra159.32°KanyāUttara Phalgunī P4
मङ्गल Maṅgala46.39°VṛṣabhaRohiṇī P2
बुध Budha0.36°MeṣaAśvinī P1
गुरु Bṛhaspati170.34°KanyāHasta P4
शुक्र Śukra340.27°MīnaUttara Bhādrapadā P3
शनि Śani242.78°DhanuMūla P1

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

Sūryodaya (Sunrise)04:58 UTC+1
Sūryāsta (Sunset)20:15 UTC+1
Madhyāhna (Solar Noon)12:37 UTC+1
Candrodaya (Moonrise)15:47 UTC+1
Candrāsta (Moonset)03:41 UTC+1
Dinamāna (Day Duration)15 Hours 17 Mins 10 Secs
Rātrimāna (Night Duration)8 Hours 42 Mins 50 Secs

शुभ मुहूर्त — Auspicious Timings

Brahma Muhūrta02:56 – 03:57
Prātaḥ Sandhyā03:42 – 04:58
Abhijit Muhūrta12:06 – 13:07
Vijaya Muhūrta15:10 – 16:11
Godhūli Muhūrta20:03 – 20:27
Sāyāhna Sandhyā20:15 – 20:54
Amṛta Kāla20:00 – 21:45
Niśīta Muhūrta00:06 – 01:07

अशुभ काल — Inauspicious Timings (avoid)

Rāhu Kāla18:21 – 20:15
Yamaganda12:37 – 14:32
Gulika Kāla16:26 – 18:21
Varjyam05:37 – 06:01
Dur Muhūrta 08:32 – 09:03

दिशा शूल — Directional + Vasa

Diśā Śūla (avoid travel): West (Paścim)
Candra Vāsa: North-West
Rāhu Vāsa: North-East
Ānandādi Yoga: Maitra (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):
Rohiṇī · Mṛgaśirā · Ārdrā · Punarvasu · Puṣya · Hasta · Citrā · Svātī · Viśākhā · Anurādhā · Śravaṇa · Dhaniṣṭhā · Śatabhiṣaj · Pūrva Bhādrapadā · Uttara Bhādrapadā
Favorable Rāśis (Chandra Bala, 6/12):
Mithuna · Karka · Kanyā · Vṛścika · Kumbha · Mīna

चौघड़िया — Choghaḍiyā Day Windows

Day-1 Udveg04:58 – 06:53 (inauspicious)
Day-2 Chala06:53 – 08:48 (neutral)
Day-3 Labha08:48 – 10:42 (auspicious)
Day-4 Amṛta10:42 – 12:37 (auspicious)
Day-5 Kāla12:37 – 14:32 (inauspicious)
Day-6 Śubha14:32 – 16:26 (auspicious)
Day-7 Roga16:26 – 18:21 (inauspicious)
Day-8 Udveg18:21 – 20:15 (inauspicious)

Choghaḍiyā Night Windows

Night-1 Śubha20:15 – 21:21 (auspicious)
Night-2 Roga21:21 – 22:26 (inauspicious)
Night-3 Udveg22:26 – 23:32 (inauspicious)
Night-4 Chala23:32 – 00:37 (neutral)
Night-5 Labha00:37 – 01:42 (auspicious)
Night-6 Amṛta01:42 – 02:48 (auspicious)
Night-7 Kāla02:48 – 03:53 (inauspicious)
Night-8 Śubha03:53 – 04:58 (auspicious)

Coordinates

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

आज की यात्रा — Today's Walk

6 steps · graha walk
Ravivāra (Sunday) — its presiding graha's walk.
Self-illumination + BG 4.1 (Sun-lineage of Gītā transmission).

Cosmic Time

Kali Year5119
Ahargaṇa (days from Kali epoch)1869415.27
Julian Day2457880.770833
Ayanamsa (Lahiri)24.0953°
Sun-Moon angle (elongation)135.47°
🪷 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 16.82°, EoT 3.51 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: 2017-05-07 (deterministic · request-time stamp removed for cache-friendliness)