पञ्चाङ्ग — Amsterdam, Netherlands · November 19, 2017 CE

🪷 आज: वृश्चिक सङ्क्रान्ति — Vṛścika Saṅkrānti
Sun enters Scorpio.
🪷 Today's Bhagavad-Gītā · The Daily Darśana
BG 1.45 · Chapter 1 · अर्जुनविषादयोग · Arjuna-Viṣāda-Yoga
अहो बत महत्पापं कर्तुं व्यवसिता वयम्।

यद्राज्यसुखलोभेन हन्तुं स्वजनमुद्यताः।।1.45।।
"1.45 Alas, it is strange that we should be willing to kill our own countrymen and commit a great sin, in order to enjoy the pleasures of a kingdom." — Shri Purohit Swami
→ Enter BG 1.45's full darśana · all 5 English translations + classical ācārya commentaries

तिथि-निर्णय — Calendar Conversions

Lunar Month: Mārgaśīrṣa (Mārgaśīrṣa Śukla Pakṣa)
Vikram Saṁvat: 2074 Sādhāraṇa
Śaka Saṁvat: 1939 Hemalambī
Bengali Saṁvat: 1424
Malayalam Era: 1193
Nanakshahi: 548
Solar Month: Vṛścika (Kārttikai)
Ṛtu (Season): Hemanta (Pre-winter)

पञ्चाङ्ग — Five Limbs

तिथि (Tithi)Śukla Pratipada (1/30)
नक्षत्र (Nakshatra)Anurādhā Pada 3
योग (Yoga)Atigaṇḍa
करण (Karaṇa)Bava
वार (Vāra)Ravivāra (Sunday)

सप्त-ग्रह — Seven Grahas (sidereal Lahiri)

GrahaLongitudeRāśiNakshatra
सूर्य Sūrya212.79°VṛścikaViśākhā P4
चन्द्र Candra218.95°VṛścikaAnurādhā P2
मङ्गल Maṅgala172.81°KanyāHasta P4
बुध Budha233.91°VṛścikaJyeṣṭhā P3
गुरु Bṛhaspati194.20°TulāSvātī P3
शुक्र Śukra200.18°TulāViśākhā P1
शनि Śani242.18°DhanuMūla P1

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

Sūryodaya (Sunrise)08:09 UTC+1
Sūryāsta (Sunset)16:44 UTC+1
Madhyāhna (Solar Noon)12:26 UTC+1
Candrodaya (Moonrise)08:44 UTC+1
Candrāsta (Moonset)16:58 UTC+1
Dinamāna (Day Duration)8 Hours 34 Mins 43 Secs
Rātrimāna (Night Duration)15 Hours 25 Mins 17 Secs

शुभ मुहूर्त — Auspicious Timings

Brahma Muhūrta07:00 – 07:35
Prātaḥ Sandhyā07:26 – 08:09
Abhijit Muhūrta12:09 – 12:44
Vijaya Muhūrta13:52 – 14:27
Godhūli Muhūrta16:32 – 16:56
Sāyāhna Sandhyā16:44 – 17:05
Amṛta Kāla16:29 – 18:14
Niśīta Muhūrta00:09 – 00:44

अशुभ काल — Inauspicious Timings (avoid)

Rāhu Kāla15:39 – 16:44
Yamaganda12:26 – 13:31
Gulika Kāla14:35 – 15:39
Varjyam08:31 – 08:44
Dur Muhūrta 10:09 – 10:26

दिशा शूल — Directional + Vasa

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

तारा-चन्द्र बल — Tara & Chandra Bala

Favorable Nakshatras (Tara Bala, 15/27):
Aśvinī · Bharaṇī · Kṛttikā · Rohiṇī · Aśleṣā · Maghā · Pūrva Phalgunī · Uttara Phalgunī · Hasta · Jyeṣṭhā · Mūla · Pūrva Āṣāḍhā · Uttara Āṣāḍhā · Śravaṇa · Revatī
Favorable Rāśis (Chandra Bala, 6/12):
Meṣa · Vṛṣabha · Siṃha · Kanyā · Vṛścika · Makara

चौघड़िया — Choghaḍiyā Day Windows

Day-1 Udveg08:09 – 09:13 (inauspicious)
Day-2 Chala09:13 – 10:18 (neutral)
Day-3 Labha10:18 – 11:22 (auspicious)
Day-4 Amṛta11:22 – 12:26 (auspicious)
Day-5 Kāla12:26 – 13:31 (inauspicious)
Day-6 Śubha13:31 – 14:35 (auspicious)
Day-7 Roga14:35 – 15:39 (inauspicious)
Day-8 Udveg15:39 – 16:44 (inauspicious)

Choghaḍiyā Night Windows

Night-1 Śubha16:44 – 18:39 (auspicious)
Night-2 Roga18:39 – 20:35 (inauspicious)
Night-3 Udveg20:35 – 22:31 (inauspicious)
Night-4 Chala22:31 – 00:26 (neutral)
Night-5 Labha00:26 – 02:22 (auspicious)
Night-6 Amṛta02:22 – 04:18 (auspicious)
Night-7 Kāla04:18 – 06:13 (inauspicious)
Night-8 Śubha06:13 – 08:09 (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)1869611.27
Julian Day2458076.770833
Ayanamsa (Lahiri)24.1028°
Sun-Moon angle (elongation)7.99°
🪷 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 (24.1028°), declination -19.46°, EoT 13.96 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: 2017-11-19 (deterministic · request-time stamp removed for cache-friendliness)