पञ्चाङ्ग — Amsterdam, Netherlands · October 15, 2017 CE

🪷 आज: रमा एकादशी — Ramā Ekādaśī
Lakṣmī (Ramā) granted boon to King Mucukunda.

Also observed today

🪷 Today's Bhagavad-Gītā · The Daily Darśana
BG 1.10 · Chapter 1 · अर्जुनविषादयोग · Arjuna-Viṣāda-Yoga
अपर्याप्तं तदस्माकं बलं भीष्माभिरक्षितम्।

पर्याप्तं त्विदमेतेषां बलं भीमाभिरक्षितम्।।1.10।।
"1.10 Yet our army seems the weaker, though commanded by Bheeshma; their army seems the stronger, though commanded by Bheema." — Shri Purohit Swami
→ Enter BG 1.10's full darśana · all 5 English translations + classical ācārya commentaries

तिथि-निर्णय — Calendar Conversions

Lunar Month: Āśvina (Āśvina Kṛṣṇa Pakṣa)
Vikram Saṁvat: 2074 Sādhāraṇa
Śaka Saṁvat: 1939 Hemalambī
Bengali Saṁvat: 1424
Malayalam Era: 1193
Nanakshahi: 548
Solar Month: Kanyā (Puraṭṭāsi)
Ṛtu (Season): Śarad (Autumn)

पञ्चाङ्ग — Five Limbs

तिथि (Tithi)Kṛṣṇa Ekādaśī (26/30)
नक्षत्र (Nakshatra)Āśleṣā Pada 4
योग (Yoga)Śubha
करण (Karaṇa)Bava
वार (Vāra)Ravivāra (Sunday)

सप्त-ग्रह — Seven Grahas (sidereal Lahiri)

GrahaLongitudeRāśiNakshatra
सूर्य Sūrya177.78°KanyāCitrā P2
चन्द्र Candra120.16°SiṃhaMaghā P1
मङ्गल Maṅgala150.73°KanyāUttara Phalgunī P2
बुध Budha181.79°TulāCitrā P3
गुरु Bṛhaspati186.58°TulāCitrā P4
शुक्र Śukra156.46°KanyāUttara Phalgunī P3
शनि Śani238.92°VṛścikaJyeṣṭhā P4

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

Sūryodaya (Sunrise)07:05 UTC+1
Sūryāsta (Sunset)17:46 UTC+1
Madhyāhna (Solar Noon)12:26 UTC+1
Candrodaya (Moonrise)01:19 UTC+1
Candrāsta (Moonset)15:51 UTC+1
Dinamāna (Day Duration)10 Hours 41 Mins 33 Secs
Rātrimāna (Night Duration)13 Hours 18 Mins 27 Secs

शुभ मुहूर्त — Auspicious Timings

Brahma Muhūrta05:39 – 06:22
Prātaḥ Sandhyā06:11 – 07:05
Abhijit Muhūrta12:04 – 12:47
Vijaya Muhūrta14:12 – 14:55
Godhūli Muhūrta17:34 – 17:58
Sāyāhna Sandhyā17:46 – 18:13
Amṛta Kāla17:31 – 19:16
Niśīta Muhūrta00:04 – 00:47

अशुभ काल — Inauspicious Timings (avoid)

Rāhu Kāla16:26 – 17:46
Yamaganda12:26 – 13:46
Gulika Kāla15:06 – 16:26
Varjyam07:31 – 07:49
Dur Muhūrta 09:34 – 09:56

दिशा शूल — Directional + Vasa

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

तारा-चन्द्र बल — Tara & Chandra Bala

Favorable Nakshatras (Tara Bala, 15/27):
Aśvinī · Bharaṇī · Kṛttikā · Rohiṇī · Mṛgaśirā · Maghā · Pūrva Phalgunī · Uttara Phalgunī · Hasta · Citrā · Mūla · Pūrva Āṣāḍhā · Uttara Āṣāḍhā · Śravaṇa · Dhaniṣṭhā
Favorable Rāśis (Chandra Bala, 6/12):
Vṛṣabha · Mithuna · Siṃha · Tulā · Makara · Kumbha

चौघड़िया — Choghaḍiyā Day Windows

Day-1 Udveg07:05 – 08:25 (inauspicious)
Day-2 Chala08:25 – 09:45 (neutral)
Day-3 Labha09:45 – 11:05 (auspicious)
Day-4 Amṛta11:05 – 12:26 (auspicious)
Day-5 Kāla12:26 – 13:46 (inauspicious)
Day-6 Śubha13:46 – 15:06 (auspicious)
Day-7 Roga15:06 – 16:26 (inauspicious)
Day-8 Udveg16:26 – 17:46 (inauspicious)

Choghaḍiyā Night Windows

Night-1 Śubha17:46 – 19:26 (auspicious)
Night-2 Roga19:26 – 21:06 (inauspicious)
Night-3 Udveg21:06 – 22:46 (inauspicious)
Night-4 Chala22:46 – 00:26 (neutral)
Night-5 Labha00:26 – 02:05 (auspicious)
Night-6 Amṛta02:05 – 03:45 (auspicious)
Night-7 Kāla03:45 – 05:25 (inauspicious)
Night-8 Śubha05:25 – 07:05 (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)1869576.27
Julian Day2458041.770833
Ayanamsa (Lahiri)24.1015°
Sun-Moon angle (elongation)301.78°
🪷 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 (24.1015°), declination -8.52°, EoT 14.86 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: 2017-10-15 (deterministic · request-time stamp removed for cache-friendliness)