पञ्चाङ्ग — Amsterdam, Netherlands · December 1, 2018 CE

🪷 आज: वृश्चिक सङ्क्रान्ति — Vṛścika Saṅkrānti
Sun enters Scorpio.
🪷 Today's Bhagavad-Gītā · The Daily Darśana
BG 11.8 · Chapter 11 · विश्वरूपदर्शनयोग · Viśvarūpa-Darśana-Yoga
न तु मां शक्यसे द्रष्टुमनेनैव स्वचक्षुषा।

दिव्यं ददामि ते चक्षुः पश्य मे योगमैश्वरम्।।11.8।।
"11.8 Yet since with mortal eyes thou canst not see Me, lo! I give thee the Divine Sight. See now the glory of My Sovereignty."" — Shri Purohit Swami
→ Enter BG 11.8's full darśana · all 5 English translations + classical ācārya commentaries

तिथि-निर्णय — Calendar Conversions

Lunar Month: Mārgaśīrṣa (Mārgaśīrṣa Kṛṣṇa Pakṣa)
Vikram Saṁvat: 2075 Virodhakṛt
Śaka Saṁvat: 1940 Vilambī
Bengali Saṁvat: 1425
Malayalam Era: 1194
Nanakshahi: 549
Solar Month: Vṛścika (Kārttikai)
Ṛtu (Season): Hemanta (Pre-winter)

पञ्चाङ्ग — Five Limbs

तिथि (Tithi)Kṛṣṇa Navamī (24/30)
नक्षत्र (Nakshatra)Pūrva Phalgunī Pada 4
योग (Yoga)Viṣkambha
करण (Karaṇa)Gara
वार (Vāra)Śanivāra (Saturday)

सप्त-ग्रह — Seven Grahas (sidereal Lahiri)

GrahaLongitudeRāśiNakshatra
सूर्य Sūrya224.67°VṛścikaAnurādhā P4
चन्द्र Candra147.97°SiṃhaUttara Phalgunī P1
मङ्गल Maṅgala315.09°KumbhaŚatabhiṣā P3
बुध Budha216.07°VṛścikaAnurādhā P1
गुरु Bṛhaspati220.84°VṛścikaAnurādhā P3
शुक्र Śukra184.74°TulāCitrā P4
शनि Śani253.60°DhanuPūrva Āṣāḍhā P1

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

Sūryodaya (Sunrise)08:28 UTC+1
Sūryāsta (Sunset)16:32 UTC+1
Madhyāhna (Solar Noon)12:30 UTC+1
Candrodaya (Moonrise)01:03 UTC+1
Candrāsta (Moonset)13:44 UTC+1
Dinamāna (Day Duration)8 Hours 04 Mins 08 Secs
Rātrimāna (Night Duration)15 Hours 55 Mins 52 Secs

शुभ मुहूर्त — Auspicious Timings

Brahma Muhūrta07:24 – 07:56
Prātaḥ Sandhyā07:48 – 08:28
Abhijit Muhūrta12:14 – 12:46
Vijaya Muhūrta13:51 – 14:23
Godhūli Muhūrta16:20 – 16:44
Sāyāhna Sandhyā16:32 – 16:52
Amṛta Kāla16:17 – 18:02
Niśīta Muhūrta00:14 – 00:46

अशुभ काल — Inauspicious Timings (avoid)

Rāhu Kāla10:29 – 11:30
Yamaganda13:31 – 14:31
Gulika Kāla08:28 – 09:29
Varjyam08:48 – 09:01
Dur Muhūrta 10:21 – 10:37

दिशा शूल — Directional + Vasa

Diśā Śūla (avoid travel): East (Pūrva)
Candra Vāsa: West
Rāhu Vāsa: East
Ānandādi Yoga: Dhvaja (Auspicious)
Drik Ṛtu: Hemanta (Pre-winter) (Drik)
Vedic Ṛtu: Śarad (Autumn)
Drik Ayana: Dakṣiṇāyana
Vedic Ayana: Dakṣiṇāyana

तारा-चन्द्र बल — Tara & Chandra Bala

Favorable Nakshatras (Tara Bala, 15/27):
Kṛttikā · Rohiṇī · Mṛgaśirā · Ārdrā · Punarvasu · Uttara Phalgunī · Hasta · Citrā · Svātī · Viśākhā · Uttara Āṣāḍhā · Śravaṇa · Dhaniṣṭhā · Śatabhiṣaj · Pūrva Bhādrapadā
Favorable Rāśis (Chandra Bala, 6/12):
Vṛṣabha · Mithuna · Siṃha · Tulā · Makara · Kumbha

चौघड़िया — Choghaḍiyā Day Windows

Day-1 Kāla08:28 – 09:29 (inauspicious)
Day-2 Śubha09:29 – 10:29 (auspicious)
Day-3 Roga10:29 – 11:30 (inauspicious)
Day-4 Udveg11:30 – 12:30 (inauspicious)
Day-5 Chala12:30 – 13:31 (neutral)
Day-6 Labha13:31 – 14:31 (auspicious)
Day-7 Amṛta14:31 – 15:32 (auspicious)
Day-8 Kāla15:32 – 16:32 (inauspicious)

Choghaḍiyā Night Windows

Night-1 Labha16:32 – 18:32 (auspicious)
Night-2 Amṛta18:32 – 20:31 (auspicious)
Night-3 Kāla20:31 – 22:31 (inauspicious)
Night-4 Śubha22:31 – 00:30 (auspicious)
Night-5 Roga00:30 – 02:30 (inauspicious)
Night-6 Udveg02:30 – 04:29 (inauspicious)
Night-7 Chala04:29 – 06:29 (neutral)
Night-8 Labha06:29 – 08:28 (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 Year5120
Ahargaṇa (days from Kali epoch)1869988.27
Julian Day2458453.770833
Ayanamsa (Lahiri)24.1172°
Sun-Moon angle (elongation)282.07°
🪷 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 (24.1172°), declination -21.76°, EoT 10.13 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: 2018-12-01 (deterministic · request-time stamp removed for cache-friendliness)