पञ्चाङ्ग — Amsterdam, Netherlands · August 6, 2021 CE

🪷 आज: कर्क सङ्क्रान्ति — Karka Saṅkrānti (Dakṣiṇāyana)
Sun enters Cancer; Dakṣiṇāyana (south-going) begins. Devatā-rātri begins.

Also observed today

🪷 Today's Bhagavad-Gītā · The Daily Darśana
BG 18.77 · Chapter 18 · मोक्षसंन्यासयोग · Mokṣa-Sannyāsa-Yoga
तच्च संस्मृत्य संस्मृत्य रूपमत्यद्भुतं हरेः।

विस्मयो मे महान् राजन् हृष्यामि च पुनः पुनः।।18.77।।
"18.77 As memory recalls again and again the exceeding beauty of the Lord, I am filled with amazement and happiness." — Shri Purohit Swami
→ Enter BG 18.77's full darśana · all 5 English translations + classical ācārya commentaries

तिथि-निर्णय — Calendar Conversions

Lunar Month: Śrāvaṇa (Śrāvaṇa Kṛṣṇa Pakṣa)
Vikram Saṁvat: 2078 Ānanda
Śaka Saṁvat: 1943 Plava
Bengali Saṁvat: 1428
Malayalam Era: 1197
Nanakshahi: 552
Solar Month: Karkaṭa (Āḍi)
Ṛtu (Season): Varṣā (Monsoon)

पञ्चाङ्ग — Five Limbs

तिथि (Tithi)Kṛṣṇa Trayodaśī (28/30)
नक्षत्र (Nakshatra)Ārdrā Pada 4
योग (Yoga)Vajra
करण (Karaṇa)Gara
वार (Vāra)Śukravāra (Friday)

सप्त-ग्रह — Seven Grahas (sidereal Lahiri)

GrahaLongitudeRāśiNakshatra
सूर्य Sūrya109.67°KarkaAśleṣā P1
चन्द्र Candra79.95°MithunaĀrdrā P4
मङ्गल Maṅgala130.04°SiṃhaMaghā P4
बुध Budha114.21°KarkaAśleṣā P3
गुरु Bṛhaspati304.83°KumbhaDhaniṣṭhā P4
शुक्र Śukra143.50°SiṃhaPūrva Phalgunī P4
शनि Śani285.77°MakaraŚravaṇa P2

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

Sūryodaya (Sunrise)05:08 UTC+1
Sūryāsta (Sunset)20:24 UTC+1
Madhyāhna (Solar Noon)12:46 UTC+1
Candrodaya (Moonrise)02:31 UTC+1
Candrāsta (Moonset)19:03 UTC+1
Dinamāna (Day Duration)15 Hours 15 Mins 20 Secs
Rātrimāna (Night Duration)8 Hours 44 Mins 40 Secs

शुभ मुहूर्त — Auspicious Timings

Brahma Muhūrta03:06 – 04:07
Prātaḥ Sandhyā03:52 – 05:08
Abhijit Muhūrta12:15 – 13:16
Vijaya Muhūrta15:19 – 16:20
Godhūli Muhūrta20:12 – 20:36
Sāyāhna Sandhyā20:24 – 21:02
Amṛta Kāla20:09 – 21:54
Niśīta Muhūrta00:15 – 01:16

अशुभ काल — Inauspicious Timings (avoid)

Rāhu Kāla10:52 – 12:46
Yamaganda16:35 – 18:29
Gulika Kāla07:03 – 08:57
Varjyam05:46 – 06:11
Dur Muhūrta 08:42 – 09:12

दिशा शूल — Directional + Vasa

Diśā Śūla (avoid travel): West (Paścim)
Candra Vāsa: South
Rāhu Vāsa: South-East
Ānandādi Yoga: Cara (Auspicious)
Drik Ṛtu: Varṣā (Monsoon) (Drik)
Vedic Ṛtu: Grīṣma (Summer)
Drik Ayana: Dakṣiṇāyana
Vedic Ayana: Dakṣiṇāyana

तारा-चन्द्र बल — Tara & Chandra Bala

Favorable Nakshatras (Tara Bala, 15/27):
Aśvinī · Bharaṇī · Punarvasu · Puṣya · Aśleṣā · Maghā · Pūrva Phalgunī · Viśākhā · Anurādhā · Jyeṣṭhā · Mūla · Pūrva Āṣāḍhā · Pūrva Bhādrapadā · Uttara Bhādrapadā · Revatī
Favorable Rāśis (Chandra Bala, 6/12):
Meṣa · Mithuna · Siṃha · Vṛścika · Dhanu · Mīna

चौघड़िया — Choghaḍiyā Day Windows

Day-1 Chala05:08 – 07:03 (neutral)
Day-2 Labha07:03 – 08:57 (auspicious)
Day-3 Amṛta08:57 – 10:52 (auspicious)
Day-4 Kāla10:52 – 12:46 (inauspicious)
Day-5 Śubha12:46 – 14:40 (auspicious)
Day-6 Roga14:40 – 16:35 (inauspicious)
Day-7 Udveg16:35 – 18:29 (inauspicious)
Day-8 Chala18:29 – 20:24 (neutral)

Choghaḍiyā Night Windows

Night-1 Roga20:24 – 21:29 (inauspicious)
Night-2 Udveg21:29 – 22:35 (inauspicious)
Night-3 Chala22:35 – 23:40 (neutral)
Night-4 Labha23:40 – 00:46 (auspicious)
Night-5 Amṛta00:46 – 01:52 (auspicious)
Night-6 Kāla01:52 – 02:57 (inauspicious)
Night-7 Śubha02:57 – 04:03 (auspicious)
Night-8 Roga04:03 – 05:08 (inauspicious)

Coordinates

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

आज की यात्रा — Today's Walk

5 steps · graha walk
Śukravāra (Friday) — its presiding graha's walk.
Beauty + creativity in dharma + BG 10.36.

Cosmic Time

Kali Year5123
Ahargaṇa (days from Kali epoch)1870967.27
Julian Day2459432.770833
Ayanamsa (Lahiri)24.1547°
Sun-Moon angle (elongation)329.52°
🪷 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 (24.1547°), declination 16.68°, EoT -5.59 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: 2021-08-06 (deterministic · request-time stamp removed for cache-friendliness)