पञ्चाङ्ग — Amsterdam, Netherlands · February 1, 2022 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 4.16 · Chapter 4 · ज्ञानकर्मसंन्यासयोग · Jñāna-Karma-Sannyāsa-Yoga
किं कर्म किमकर्मेति कवयोऽप्यत्र मोहिताः।

तत्ते कर्म प्रवक्ष्यामि यज्ज्ञात्वा मोक्ष्यसेऽशुभात्।।4.16।।
"4.16 What is action and what is inaction? It is a question which has bewildered the wise. But I will declare unto thee the philosophy of action, and knowing it, thou shalt be free from evil." — Shri Purohit Swami
→ Enter BG 4.16's full darśana · all 5 English translations + classical ācārya commentaries

तिथि-निर्णय — Calendar Conversions

Lunar Month: Māgha (Māgha Kṛṣṇa Pakṣa)
Vikram Saṁvat: 2079 Rākṣasa
Śaka Saṁvat: 1944 Śubhakṛt
Bengali Saṁvat: 1429
Malayalam Era: 1198
Nanakshahi: 553
Solar Month: Makara (Tai)
Ṛtu (Season): Śiśira (Winter)

पञ्चाङ्ग — Five Limbs

तिथि (Tithi)Kṛṣṇa Amāvasyā (30/30)
नक्षत्र (Nakshatra)Śravaṇa Pada 2
योग (Yoga)Vyatīpāta
करण (Karaṇa)Nāga
वार (Vāra)Maṅgalavāra (Tuesday)

सप्त-ग्रह — Seven Grahas (sidereal Lahiri)

GrahaLongitudeRāśiNakshatra
सूर्य Sūrya287.99°MakaraŚravaṇa P3
चन्द्र Candra285.17°MakaraŚravaṇa P2
मङ्गल Maṅgala251.02°DhanuMūla P4
बुध Budha270.49°MakaraUttara Āṣāḍhā P2
गुरु Bṛhaspati313.05°KumbhaŚatabhiṣā P2
शुक्र Śukra256.61°DhanuPūrva Āṣāḍhā P1
शनि Śani291.38°MakaraŚravaṇa P4

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)08:18 UTC+1
Candrāsta (Moonset)17:08 UTC+1
Dinamāna (Day Duration)9 Hours 03 Mins 38 Secs
Rātrimāna (Night Duration)14 Hours 56 Mins 22 Secs

शुभ मुहूर्त — Auspicious Timings

Brahma Muhūrta07:10 – 07:46
Prātaḥ Sandhyā07:37 – 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 Kāla15:10 – 16:18
Yamaganda10:38 – 11:46
Gulika Kāla12:54 – 14:02
Varjyam08:45 – 08:59
Dur Muhūrta 10:29 – 10:47

दिशा शूल — Directional + Vasa

Diśā Śūla (avoid travel): North (Uttara)
Candra Vāsa: South-East
Rāhu Vāsa: North
Ānandādi Yoga: Kāladaṇḍa (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):
Mṛgaśirā · Ārdrā · Punarvasu · Puṣya · Aśleṣā · Citrā · Svātī · Viśākhā · Anurādhā · Jyeṣṭhā · Dhaniṣṭhā · Śatabhiṣaj · Pūrva Bhādrapadā · Uttara Bhādrapadā · Revatī
Favorable Rāśis (Chandra Bala, 6/12):
Mithuna · Karka · Tulā · Vṛścika · Makara · Mīna

चौघड़िया — Choghaḍiyā Day Windows

Day-1 Roga08:22 – 09:30 (inauspicious)
Day-2 Udveg09:30 – 10:38 (inauspicious)
Day-3 Chala10:38 – 11:46 (neutral)
Day-4 Labha11:46 – 12:54 (auspicious)
Day-5 Amṛta12:54 – 14:02 (auspicious)
Day-6 Kāla14:02 – 15:10 (inauspicious)
Day-7 Śubha15:10 – 16:18 (auspicious)
Day-8 Roga16:18 – 17:26 (inauspicious)

Choghaḍiyā Night Windows

Night-1 Kāla17:26 – 19:18 (inauspicious)
Night-2 Śubha19:18 – 21:10 (auspicious)
Night-3 Roga21:10 – 23:02 (inauspicious)
Night-4 Udveg23:02 – 00:54 (inauspicious)
Night-5 Chala00:54 – 02:46 (neutral)
Night-6 Labha02:46 – 04:38 (auspicious)
Night-7 Amṛta04:38 – 06:30 (auspicious)
Night-8 Kāla06:30 – 08:22 (inauspicious)

Coordinates

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

आज की यात्रा — Today's Walk

7 steps · graha walk
Maṅgalavāra (Tuesday) — its presiding graha's walk.
Right action + BG 2.31-38 (kṣatriya-dharma).

🌌 Cosmic-Historical Resonance

Today's Kṛṣṇa Amāvasyā + Śravaṇa alignment also occurred on:
-3137-10-20Karṇa-Vadha (Mahābhārata Day 17) (same Kṛṣṇa Amāvasyā)

Cosmic Time

Kali Year5123
Ahargaṇa (days from Kali epoch)1871146.27
Julian Day2459611.770833
Ayanamsa (Lahiri)24.1615°
Sun-Moon angle (elongation)358.67°
🪷 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 (24.1615°), declination -17.15°, 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: 2022-02-01 (deterministic · request-time stamp removed for cache-friendliness)