पञ्चाङ्ग — Amsterdam, Netherlands · May 8, 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 14.27 · Chapter 14 · गुणत्रयविभागयोग · Guṇa-Traya-Vibhāga-Yoga
ब्रह्मणो हि प्रतिष्ठाऽहममृतस्याव्ययस्य च।शाश्वतस्य च धर्मस्य सुखस्यैकान्तिकस्य च।।14.27।।
"14.27 For I am the Home of the Spirit, the continual Source of immortality, of eternal Righteousness and of infinite Joy."" — Shri Purohit Swami
→ Enter BG 14.27'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 Trayodaśī (13/30)
नक्षत्र (Nakshatra)Hasta Pada 4
योग (Yoga)Vajra
करण (Karaṇa)Kaulava
वार (Vāra)Somavāra (Monday)

सप्त-ग्रह — Seven Grahas (sidereal Lahiri)

GrahaLongitudeRāśiNakshatra
सूर्य Sūrya23.56°MeṣaBharaṇī P4
चन्द्र Candra171.68°KanyāHasta P4
मङ्गल Maṅgala47.07°VṛṣabhaRohiṇī P3
बुध Budha0.64°MeṣaAśvinī P1
गुरु Bṛhaspati170.25°KanyāHasta P4
शुक्र Śukra340.91°MīnaUttara Bhādrapadā P3
शनि Śani242.74°DhanuMūla P1

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

Sūryodaya (Sunrise)04:57 UTC+1
Sūryāsta (Sunset)20:17 UTC+1
Madhyāhna (Solar Noon)12:37 UTC+1
Candrodaya (Moonrise)16:58 UTC+1
Candrāsta (Moonset)04:01 UTC+1
Dinamāna (Day Duration)15 Hours 20 Mins 36 Secs
Rātrimāna (Night Duration)8 Hours 39 Mins 24 Secs

शुभ मुहूर्त — Auspicious Timings

Brahma Muhūrta02:54 – 03:55
Prātaḥ Sandhyā03:40 – 04:57
Abhijit Muhūrta12:06 – 13:07
Vijaya Muhūrta15:10 – 16:12
Godhūli Muhūrta20:05 – 20:29
Sāyāhna Sandhyā20:17 – 20:55
Amṛta Kāla20:02 – 21:47
Niśīta Muhūrta00:06 – 01:07

अशुभ काल — Inauspicious Timings (avoid)

Rāhu Kāla06:52 – 08:47
Yamaganda10:42 – 12:37
Gulika Kāla14:32 – 16:27
Varjyam05:35 – 05:59
Dur Muhūrta 08:31 – 09:02

दिशा शूल — Directional + Vasa

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

चौघड़िया — Choghaḍiyā Day Windows

Day-1 Amṛta04:57 – 06:52 (auspicious)
Day-2 Kāla06:52 – 08:47 (inauspicious)
Day-3 Śubha08:47 – 10:42 (auspicious)
Day-4 Roga10:42 – 12:37 (inauspicious)
Day-5 Udveg12:37 – 14:32 (inauspicious)
Day-6 Chala14:32 – 16:27 (neutral)
Day-7 Labha16:27 – 18:22 (auspicious)
Day-8 Amṛta18:22 – 20:17 (auspicious)

Choghaḍiyā Night Windows

Night-1 Chala20:17 – 21:22 (neutral)
Night-2 Labha21:22 – 22:27 (auspicious)
Night-3 Amṛta22:27 – 23:32 (auspicious)
Night-4 Kāla23:32 – 00:37 (inauspicious)
Night-5 Śubha00:37 – 01:42 (auspicious)
Night-6 Roga01:42 – 02:47 (inauspicious)
Night-7 Udveg02:47 – 03:52 (inauspicious)
Night-8 Chala03:52 – 04:57 (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 Time

Kali Year5119
Ahargaṇa (days from Kali epoch)1869416.27
Julian Day2457881.770833
Ayanamsa (Lahiri)24.0954°
Sun-Moon angle (elongation)147.49°
🪷 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 (24.0954°), declination 17.10°, EoT 3.58 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: 2017-05-08 (deterministic · request-time stamp removed for cache-friendliness)