पञ्चाङ्ग — Amsterdam, Netherlands · August 17, 2017 CE

🪷 आज: सिंह सङ्क्रान्ति — Siṁha Saṅkrānti
Sun enters Leo.
🪷 Today's Bhagavad-Gītā · The Daily Darśana
BG 18.29 · Chapter 18 · मोक्षसंन्यासयोग · Mokṣa-Sannyāsa-Yoga
बुद्धेर्भेदं धृतेश्चैव गुणतस्त्रिविधं श्रृणु।प्रोच्यमानमशेषेण पृथक्त्वेन धनञ्जय।।18.29।।
"18.29 Reason and conviction are threefold, according to the Quality which is dominant. I will explain them fully and severally, O Arjuna!" — Shri Purohit Swami
→ Enter BG 18.29's full darśana · all 5 English translations + classical ācārya commentaries

तिथि-निर्णय — Calendar Conversions

Lunar Month: Bhādrapada (Bhādrapada Kṛṣṇa Pakṣa)
Vikram Saṁvat: 2074 Sādhāraṇa
Śaka Saṁvat: 1939 Hemalambī
Bengali Saṁvat: 1424
Malayalam Era: 1193
Nanakshahi: 548
Solar Month: Siṃha (Āvaṇi)
Ṛtu (Season): Varṣā (Monsoon)

पञ्चाङ्ग — Five Limbs

तिथि (Tithi)Kṛṣṇa Daśamī (25/30)
नक्षत्र (Nakshatra)Mṛgaśīrṣā Pada 2
योग (Yoga)Harṣaṇa
करण (Karaṇa)Viṣṭi
वार (Vāra)Guruvāra (Thursday)

सप्त-ग्रह — Seven Grahas (sidereal Lahiri)

GrahaLongitudeRāśiNakshatra
सूर्य Sūrya120.25°SiṃhaMaghā P1
चन्द्र Candra56.66°VṛṣabhaMr̥gaśirā P1
मङ्गल Maṅgala113.33°KarkaAśleṣā P2
बुध Budha136.70°SiṃhaPūrva Phalgunī P2
गुरु Bṛhaspati174.97°KanyāCitrā P1
शुक्र Śukra84.81°MithunaPunarvasu P2
शनि Śani236.99°VṛścikaJyeṣṭhā P4

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

Sūryodaya (Sunrise)05:26 UTC+1
Sūryāsta (Sunset)20:02 UTC+1
Madhyāhna (Solar Noon)12:44 UTC+1
Candrodaya (Moonrise)00:10 UTC+1
Candrāsta (Moonset)16:49 UTC+1
Dinamāna (Day Duration)14 Hours 35 Mins 54 Secs
Rātrimāna (Night Duration)9 Hours 24 Mins 06 Secs

शुभ मुहूर्त — Auspicious Timings

Brahma Muhūrta03:29 – 04:28
Prātaḥ Sandhyā04:13 – 05:26
Abhijit Muhūrta12:15 – 13:13
Vijaya Muhūrta15:10 – 16:09
Godhūli Muhūrta19:50 – 20:14
Sāyāhna Sandhyā20:02 – 20:39
Amṛta Kāla19:47 – 21:32
Niśīta Muhūrta00:15 – 01:13

अशुभ काल — Inauspicious Timings (avoid)

Rāhu Kāla14:34 – 16:23
Yamaganda05:26 – 07:16
Gulika Kāla09:05 – 10:55
Varjyam06:03 – 06:26
Dur Muhūrta 08:51 – 09:20

दिशा शूल — Directional + Vasa

Diśā Śūla (avoid travel): South (Dakṣiṇa)
Candra Vāsa: South-East
Rāhu Vāsa: North-West
Ānandādi Yoga: Amṛta (Auspicious)
Drik Ṛtu: Varṣā (Monsoon)
Vedic Ṛtu: Varṣā (Monsoon)
Drik Ayana: Dakṣiṇāyana
Vedic Ayana: Dakṣiṇāyana

तारा-चन्द्र बल — Tara & Chandra Bala

Favorable Nakshatras (Tara Bala, 15/27):
Aśvinī · Ārdrā · Punarvasu · Puṣya · Aśleṣā · Maghā · Svātī · Viśākhā · Anurādhā · Jyeṣṭhā · Mūla · Śatabhiṣaj · Pūrva Bhādrapadā · Uttara Bhādrapadā · Revatī
Favorable Rāśis (Chandra Bala, 6/12):
Vṛṣabha · Karka · Tulā · Vṛścika · Kumbha · Mīna

चौघड़िया — Choghaḍiyā Day Windows

Day-1 Śubha05:26 – 07:16 (auspicious)
Day-2 Roga07:16 – 09:05 (inauspicious)
Day-3 Udveg09:05 – 10:55 (inauspicious)
Day-4 Chala10:55 – 12:44 (neutral)
Day-5 Labha12:44 – 14:34 (auspicious)
Day-6 Amṛta14:34 – 16:23 (auspicious)
Day-7 Kāla16:23 – 18:13 (inauspicious)
Day-8 Śubha18:13 – 20:02 (auspicious)

Choghaḍiyā Night Windows

Night-1 Amṛta20:02 – 21:13 (auspicious)
Night-2 Kāla21:13 – 22:23 (inauspicious)
Night-3 Śubha22:23 – 23:34 (auspicious)
Night-4 Roga23:34 – 00:44 (inauspicious)
Night-5 Udveg00:44 – 01:55 (inauspicious)
Night-6 Chala01:55 – 03:05 (neutral)
Night-7 Labha03:05 – 04:16 (auspicious)
Night-8 Amṛta04:16 – 05:26 (auspicious)

Coordinates

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

आज की यात्रा — Today's Walk

8 steps · graha walk
Guruvāra (Thursday) — its presiding graha's walk.
Wisdom transmission + BG 4.34.

Cosmic Time

Kali Year5119
Ahargaṇa (days from Kali epoch)1869517.27
Julian Day2457982.770833
Ayanamsa (Lahiri)24.0992°
Sun-Moon angle (elongation)298.30°
🪷 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 (24.0992°), declination 13.41°, EoT -3.75 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: 2017-08-17 (deterministic · request-time stamp removed for cache-friendliness)