पञ्चाङ्ग — Amsterdam, Netherlands · July 29, 2017 CE

🪷 आज: कर्क सङ्क्रान्ति — Karka Saṅkrānti (Dakṣiṇāyana)
Sun enters Cancer; Dakṣiṇāyana (south-going) begins. Devatā-rātri begins.

Also observed today

🪷 Today's Bhagavad-Gītā · The Daily Darśana
BG 18.10 · Chapter 18 · मोक्षसंन्यासयोग · Mokṣa-Sannyāsa-Yoga
न द्वेष्ट्यकुशलं कर्म कुशले नानुषज्जते।त्यागी सत्त्वसमाविष्टो मेधावी छिन्नसंशयः।।18.10।।
"18.10 The wise man who has attained purity, whose doubts are solved, who is filled with the spirit of self-abnegation, does not shrink from action because it brings pain, nor does he desire it because it brings pleasure." — Shri Purohit Swami
→ Enter BG 18.10's full darśana · all 5 English translations + classical ācārya commentaries

तिथि-निर्णय — Calendar Conversions

Lunar Month: Śrāvaṇa (Śrāvaṇa Śukla Pakṣa)
Vikram Saṁvat: 2074 Sādhāraṇa
Śaka Saṁvat: 1939 Hemalambī
Bengali Saṁvat: 1424
Malayalam Era: 1193
Nanakshahi: 548
Solar Month: Karkaṭa (Āḍi)
Ṛtu (Season): Varṣā (Monsoon)

पञ्चाङ्ग — Five Limbs

तिथि (Tithi)Śukla Ṣaṣṭhī (6/30)
नक्षत्र (Nakshatra)Hasta Pada 4
योग (Yoga)Siddha
करण (Karaṇa)Taitila
वार (Vāra)Śanivāra (Saturday)

सप्त-ग्रह — Seven Grahas (sidereal Lahiri)

GrahaLongitudeRāśiNakshatra
सूर्य Sūrya102.04°KarkaPuṣya P3
चन्द्र Candra173.71°KanyāCitrā P1
मङ्गल Maṅgala101.16°KarkaPuṣya P3
बुध Budha129.00°SiṃhaMaghā P3
गुरु Bṛhaspati172.16°KanyāHasta P4
शुक्र Śukra62.68°MithunaMr̥gaśirā P3
शनि Śani237.52°VṛścikaJyeṣṭhā P4

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

Sūryodaya (Sunrise)04:56 UTC+1
Sūryāsta (Sunset)20:37 UTC+1
Madhyāhna (Solar Noon)12:47 UTC+1
Candrodaya (Moonrise)12:06 UTC+1
Candrāsta (Moonset)23:01 UTC+1
Dinamāna (Day Duration)15 Hours 41 Mins 43 Secs
Rātrimāna (Night Duration)8 Hours 18 Mins 17 Secs

शुभ मुहूर्त — Auspicious Timings

Brahma Muhūrta02:50 – 03:53
Prātaḥ Sandhyā03:37 – 04:56
Abhijit Muhūrta12:15 – 13:18
Vijaya Muhūrta15:23 – 16:26
Godhūli Muhūrta20:25 – 20:49
Sāyāhna Sandhyā20:37 – 21:17
Amṛta Kāla20:22 – 22:07
Niśīta Muhūrta00:15 – 01:18

अशुभ काल — Inauspicious Timings (avoid)

Rāhu Kāla08:51 – 10:49
Yamaganda14:44 – 16:42
Gulika Kāla04:56 – 06:53
Varjyam05:35 – 06:00
Dur Muhūrta 08:35 – 09:07

दिशा शूल — Directional + Vasa

Diśā Śūla (avoid travel): East (Pūrva)
Candra Vāsa: North-West
Rāhu Vāsa: East
Ānandādi Yoga: Vajra (Inauspicious)
Drik Ṛtu: Varṣā (Monsoon) (Drik)
Vedic Ṛtu: Grīṣma (Summer)
Drik Ayana: Dakṣiṇāyana
Vedic Ayana: Dakṣiṇāyana

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 Kāla04:56 – 06:53 (inauspicious)
Day-2 Śubha06:53 – 08:51 (auspicious)
Day-3 Roga08:51 – 10:49 (inauspicious)
Day-4 Udveg10:49 – 12:47 (inauspicious)
Day-5 Chala12:47 – 14:44 (neutral)
Day-6 Labha14:44 – 16:42 (auspicious)
Day-7 Amṛta16:42 – 18:40 (auspicious)
Day-8 Kāla18:40 – 20:37 (inauspicious)

Choghaḍiyā Night Windows

Night-1 Labha20:37 – 21:40 (auspicious)
Night-2 Amṛta21:40 – 22:42 (auspicious)
Night-3 Kāla22:42 – 23:44 (inauspicious)
Night-4 Śubha23:44 – 00:47 (auspicious)
Night-5 Roga00:47 – 01:49 (inauspicious)
Night-6 Udveg01:49 – 02:51 (inauspicious)
Night-7 Chala02:51 – 03:53 (neutral)
Night-8 Labha03:53 – 04:56 (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)1869498.27
Julian Day2457963.770833
Ayanamsa (Lahiri)24.0985°
Sun-Moon angle (elongation)70.87°
🪷 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 (24.0985°), declination 18.74°, EoT -6.15 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: 2017-07-29 (deterministic · request-time stamp removed for cache-friendliness)