पञ्चाङ्ग — Amsterdam, Netherlands · February 1, 2021 CE

🪷 आज: मकर सङ्क्रान्ति — Makara Saṅkrānti (Uttarāyaṇa)
Sun enters Capricorn; Uttarāyaṇa (north-going) begins. Bhīṣma's chosen mahaprasthāna time.

Also observed today

🪷 Today's Bhagavad-Gītā · The Daily Darśana
BG 13.25 · Chapter 13 · क्षेत्रक्षेत्रज्ञविभागयोग · Kṣetra-Kṣetrajña-Vibhāga-Yoga
ध्यानेनात्मनि पश्यन्ति केचिदात्मानमात्मना।अन्ये सांख्येन योगेन कर्मयोगेन चापरे।।13.25।।
"13.25 Some realise the Supreme by meditating, by its aid, on the Self within, others by pure reason, others by right action." — Shri Purohit Swami
→ Enter BG 13.25's full darśana · all 5 English translations + classical ācārya commentaries

तिथि-निर्णय — Calendar Conversions

Lunar Month: Māgha (Māgha Kṛṣṇa Pakṣa)
Vikram Saṁvat: 2078 Ānanda
Śaka Saṁvat: 1943 Plava
Bengali Saṁvat: 1428
Malayalam Era: 1197
Nanakshahi: 552
Solar Month: Makara (Tai)
Ṛtu (Season): Śiśira (Winter)

पञ्चाङ्ग — Five Limbs

तिथि (Tithi)Kṛṣṇa Caturthī (19/30)
नक्षत्र (Nakshatra)Uttara Phalgunī Pada 1
योग (Yoga)Atigaṇḍa
करण (Karaṇa)Bava
वार (Vāra)Somavāra (Monday)

सप्त-ग्रह — Seven Grahas (sidereal Lahiri)

GrahaLongitudeRāśiNakshatra
सूर्य Sūrya288.25°MakaraŚravaṇa P3
चन्द्र Candra149.71°SiṃhaUttara Phalgunī P1
मङ्गल Maṅgala18.17°MeṣaBharaṇī P2
बुध Budha301.92°KumbhaDhaniṣṭhā P3
गुरु Bṛhaspati285.92°MakaraŚravaṇa P2
शुक्र Śukra274.91°MakaraUttara Āṣāḍhā P3
शनि Śani281.14°MakaraŚravaṇa P1

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

Sūryodaya (Sunrise)08:22 UTC+1
Sūryāsta (Sunset)17:26 UTC+1
Madhyāhna (Solar Noon)12:54 UTC+1
Candrodaya (Moonrise)21:23 UTC+1
Candrāsta (Moonset)09:56 UTC+1
Dinamāna (Day Duration)9 Hours 04 Mins 28 Secs
Rātrimāna (Night Duration)14 Hours 55 Mins 32 Secs

शुभ मुहूर्त — Auspicious Timings

Brahma Muhūrta07:09 – 07:46
Prātaḥ Sandhyā07:36 – 08:22
Abhijit Muhūrta12:36 – 13:12
Vijaya Muhūrta14:25 – 15:01
Godhūli Muhūrta17:14 – 17:38
Sāyāhna Sandhyā17:26 – 17:49
Amṛta Kāla17:11 – 18:56
Niśīta Muhūrta00:36 – 01:12

अशुभ काल — Inauspicious Timings (avoid)

Rāhu Kāla09:30 – 10:38
Yamaganda11:46 – 12:54
Gulika Kāla14:02 – 15:10
Varjyam08:45 – 08:59
Dur Muhūrta 10:29 – 10:47

दिशा शूल — Directional + Vasa

Diśā Śūla (avoid travel): East (Pūrva)
Candra Vāsa: West
Rāhu Vāsa: North-East
Ānandādi Yoga: Utpāta (Inauspicious)
Drik Ṛtu: Śiśira (Winter) (Drik)
Vedic Ṛtu: Hemanta (Pre-winter)
Drik Ayana: Uttarāyaṇa
Vedic Ayana: Uttarāyaṇa

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):
Vṛṣabha · Mithuna · Siṃha · Tulā · Makara · Kumbha

चौघड़िया — Choghaḍiyā Day Windows

Day-1 Amṛta08:22 – 09:30 (auspicious)
Day-2 Kāla09:30 – 10:38 (inauspicious)
Day-3 Śubha10:38 – 11:46 (auspicious)
Day-4 Roga11:46 – 12:54 (inauspicious)
Day-5 Udveg12:54 – 14:02 (inauspicious)
Day-6 Chala14:02 – 15:10 (neutral)
Day-7 Labha15:10 – 16:18 (auspicious)
Day-8 Amṛta16:18 – 17:26 (auspicious)

Choghaḍiyā Night Windows

Night-1 Chala17:26 – 19:18 (neutral)
Night-2 Labha19:18 – 21:10 (auspicious)
Night-3 Amṛta21:10 – 23:02 (auspicious)
Night-4 Kāla23:02 – 00:54 (inauspicious)
Night-5 Śubha00:54 – 02:46 (auspicious)
Night-6 Roga02:46 – 04:38 (inauspicious)
Night-7 Udveg04:38 – 06:30 (inauspicious)
Night-8 Chala06:30 – 08:22 (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 Year5122
Ahargaṇa (days from Kali epoch)1870781.27
Julian Day2459246.770833
Ayanamsa (Lahiri)24.1476°
Sun-Moon angle (elongation)220.29°
🪷 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 (24.1476°), declination -17.08°, EoT -13.69 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: 2021-02-01 (deterministic · request-time stamp removed for cache-friendliness)