पञ्चाङ्ग — Amsterdam, Netherlands · January 7, 2019 CE

🪷 आज: लोहड़ी — Lohri
Punjab harvest festival; eve of Makara Saṅkrānti. (Approximated as 13/14 January annually; correct via Sun in Dhanu/Makara cusp.)

Also observed today

🪷 Today's Bhagavad-Gītā · The Daily Darśana
BG 11.45 · Chapter 11 · विश्वरूपदर्शनयोग · Viśvarūpa-Darśana-Yoga
अदृष्टपूर्वं हृषितोऽस्मि दृष्ट्वा

भयेन च प्रव्यथितं मनो मे।

तदेव मे दर्शय देव रूपं

प्रसीद देवेश जगन्निवास।।11.45।।
"11.45 I rejoice that I have seen what never man saw before; yet, O Lord! I am overwhelmed with fear. Please take again the Form I know. Be merciful, O Lord! thou Who are the Home of the whole universe." — Shri Purohit Swami
→ Enter BG 11.45's full darśana · all 5 English translations + classical ācārya commentaries

तिथि-निर्णय — Calendar Conversions

Lunar Month: Pauṣa (Pauṣa Śukla Pakṣa)
Vikram Saṁvat: 2076 Paridhāvi
Śaka Saṁvat: 1941 Vikāri
Bengali Saṁvat: 1426
Malayalam Era: 1195
Nanakshahi: 550
Solar Month: Dhanus (Mārgaḻi)
Ṛtu (Season): Hemanta (Pre-winter)

पञ्चाङ्ग — Five Limbs

तिथि (Tithi)Śukla Dvitīyā (2/30)
नक्षत्र (Nakshatra)Uttara Āṣāḍhā Pada 3
योग (Yoga)Harṣaṇa
करण (Karaṇa)Bālava
वार (Vāra)Somavāra (Monday)

सप्त-ग्रह — Seven Grahas (sidereal Lahiri)

GrahaLongitudeRāśiNakshatra
सूर्य Sūrya262.31°DhanuPūrva Āṣāḍhā P3
चन्द्र Candra272.95°MakaraUttara Āṣāḍhā P2
मङ्गल Maṅgala339.61°MīnaUttara Bhādrapadā P2
बुध Budha248.45°DhanuMūla P3
गुरु Bṛhaspati228.87°VṛścikaJyeṣṭhā P1
शुक्र Śukra215.11°VṛścikaAnurādhā P1
शनि Śani257.87°DhanuPūrva Āṣāḍhā P2

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

Sūryodaya (Sunrise)08:49 UTC+1
Sūryāsta (Sunset)16:44 UTC+1
Madhyāhna (Solar Noon)12:47 UTC+1
Candrodaya (Moonrise)09:22 UTC+1
Candrāsta (Moonset)17:36 UTC+1
Dinamāna (Day Duration)7 Hours 54 Mins 56 Secs
Rātrimāna (Night Duration)16 Hours 05 Mins 04 Secs

शुभ मुहूर्त — Auspicious Timings

Brahma Muhūrta07:46 – 08:18
Prātaḥ Sandhyā08:10 – 08:49
Abhijit Muhūrta12:31 – 13:03
Vijaya Muhūrta14:06 – 14:37
Godhūli Muhūrta16:32 – 16:56
Sāyāhna Sandhyā16:44 – 17:04
Amṛta Kāla16:29 – 18:14
Niśīta Muhūrta00:31 – 01:03

अशुभ काल — Inauspicious Timings (avoid)

Rāhu Kāla09:49 – 10:48
Yamaganda11:47 – 12:47
Gulika Kāla13:46 – 14:45
Varjyam09:09 – 09:22
Dur Muhūrta 10:40 – 10:56

दिशा शूल — Directional + Vasa

Diśā Śūla (avoid travel): East (Pūrva)
Candra Vāsa: South-East
Rāhu Vāsa: North-East
Ānandādi Yoga: Rākṣasa (Inauspicious)
Drik Ṛtu: Hemanta (Pre-winter) (Drik)
Vedic Ṛtu: Hemanta (Pre-winter)
Drik Ayana: Uttarāyaṇa
Vedic Ayana: Dakṣiṇāyana

तारा-चन्द्र बल — Tara & Chandra Bala

Favorable Nakshatras (Tara Bala, 15/27):
Rohiṇī · Mṛgaśirā · Ārdrā · Punarvasu · Puṣya · Hasta · Citrā · Svātī · Viśākhā · Anurādhā · Śravaṇa · Dhaniṣṭhā · Śatabhiṣaj · Pūrva Bhādrapadā · Uttara Bhādrapadā
Favorable Rāśis (Chandra Bala, 6/12):
Mithuna · Karka · Tulā · Vṛścika · Makara · Mīna

चौघड़िया — Choghaḍiyā Day Windows

Day-1 Amṛta08:49 – 09:49 (auspicious)
Day-2 Kāla09:49 – 10:48 (inauspicious)
Day-3 Śubha10:48 – 11:47 (auspicious)
Day-4 Roga11:47 – 12:47 (inauspicious)
Day-5 Udveg12:47 – 13:46 (inauspicious)
Day-6 Chala13:46 – 14:45 (neutral)
Day-7 Labha14:45 – 15:45 (auspicious)
Day-8 Amṛta15:45 – 16:44 (auspicious)

Choghaḍiyā Night Windows

Night-1 Chala16:44 – 18:45 (neutral)
Night-2 Labha18:45 – 20:45 (auspicious)
Night-3 Amṛta20:45 – 22:46 (auspicious)
Night-4 Kāla22:46 – 00:47 (inauspicious)
Night-5 Śubha00:47 – 02:47 (auspicious)
Night-6 Roga02:47 – 04:48 (inauspicious)
Night-7 Udveg04:48 – 06:49 (inauspicious)
Night-8 Chala06:49 – 08:49 (neutral)

Coordinates

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

आज की यात्रा — Today's Walk

5 steps · graha walk
Somavāra (Monday) — its presiding graha's walk.
Manas-control + BG 6.5-7.

Cosmic Time

Kali Year5120
Ahargaṇa (days from Kali epoch)1870025.27
Julian Day2458490.770833
Ayanamsa (Lahiri)24.1186°
Sun-Moon angle (elongation)12.80°
🪷 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 (24.1186°), declination -22.43°, EoT -6.29 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: 2019-01-07 (deterministic · request-time stamp removed for cache-friendliness)