पञ्चाङ्ग — Amsterdam, Netherlands · February 7, 2023 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 14.25 · Chapter 14 · गुणत्रयविभागयोग · Guṇa-Traya-Vibhāga-Yoga
मानापमानयोस्तुल्यस्तुल्यो मित्रारिपक्षयोः।सर्वारम्भपरित्यागी गुणातीतः स उच्यते।।14.25।।
"14.25 Who looks equally upon honour and dishonour, loves friends and foes alike, abandons all initiative, such is he who transcends the Qualities." — Shri Purohit Swami
→ Enter BG 14.25's full darśana · all 5 English translations + classical ācārya commentaries

तिथि-निर्णय — Calendar Conversions

Lunar Month: Māgha (Māgha Kṛṣṇa Pakṣa)
Vikram Saṁvat: 2080 Nala
Śaka Saṁvat: 1945 Śobhana
Bengali Saṁvat: 1430
Malayalam Era: 1199
Nanakshahi: 554
Solar Month: Makara (Tai)
Ṛtu (Season): Śiśira (Winter)

पञ्चाङ्ग — Five Limbs

तिथि (Tithi)Kṛṣṇa Dvitīyā (17/30)
नक्षत्र (Nakshatra)Maghā Pada 3
योग (Yoga)Śobhana
करण (Karaṇa)Taitila
वार (Vāra)Maṅgalavāra (Tuesday)

सप्त-ग्रह — Seven Grahas (sidereal Lahiri)

GrahaLongitudeRāśiNakshatra
सूर्य Sūrya293.81°MakaraDhaniṣṭhā P1
चन्द्र Candra127.72°SiṃhaMaghā P3
मङ्गल Maṅgala47.26°VṛṣabhaRohiṇī P3
बुध Budha269.62°DhanuUttara Āṣāḍhā P1
गुरु Bṛhaspati343.06°MīnaUttara Bhādrapadā P3
शुक्र Śukra319.11°KumbhaŚatabhiṣā P4
शनि Śani302.48°KumbhaDhaniṣṭhā P3

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

Sūryodaya (Sunrise)08:13 UTC+1
Sūryāsta (Sunset)17:37 UTC+1
Madhyāhna (Solar Noon)12:55 UTC+1
Candrodaya (Moonrise)18:49 UTC+1
Candrāsta (Moonset)08:52 UTC+1
Dinamāna (Day Duration)9 Hours 24 Mins 09 Secs
Rātrimāna (Night Duration)14 Hours 35 Mins 51 Secs

शुभ मुहूर्त — Auspicious Timings

Brahma Muhūrta06:57 – 07:35
Prātaḥ Sandhyā07:26 – 08:13
Abhijit Muhūrta12:36 – 13:14
Vijaya Muhūrta14:29 – 15:06
Godhūli Muhūrta17:25 – 17:49
Sāyāhna Sandhyā17:37 – 18:00
Amṛta Kāla17:22 – 19:07
Niśīta Muhūrta00:36 – 01:14

अशुभ काल — Inauspicious Timings (avoid)

Rāhu Kāla15:16 – 16:26
Yamaganda10:34 – 11:44
Gulika Kāla12:55 – 14:05
Varjyam08:36 – 08:51
Dur Muhūrta 10:24 – 10:43

दिशा शूल — Directional + Vasa

Diśā Śūla (avoid travel): North (Uttara)
Candra Vāsa: West
Rāhu Vāsa: North
Ānandādi Yoga: Kāṇa (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):
Bharaṇī · Kṛttikā · Rohiṇī · Mṛgaśirā · Ārdrā · Pūrva Phalgunī · Uttara Phalgunī · Hasta · Citrā · Svātī · Pūrva Āṣāḍhā · Uttara Āṣāḍhā · Śravaṇa · Dhaniṣṭhā · Śatabhiṣaj
Favorable Rāśis (Chandra Bala, 6/12):
Vṛṣabha · Mithuna · Siṃha · Tulā · Makara · Kumbha

चौघड़िया — Choghaḍiyā Day Windows

Day-1 Roga08:13 – 09:23 (inauspicious)
Day-2 Udveg09:23 – 10:34 (inauspicious)
Day-3 Chala10:34 – 11:44 (neutral)
Day-4 Labha11:44 – 12:55 (auspicious)
Day-5 Amṛta12:55 – 14:05 (auspicious)
Day-6 Kāla14:05 – 15:16 (inauspicious)
Day-7 Śubha15:16 – 16:26 (auspicious)
Day-8 Roga16:26 – 17:37 (inauspicious)

Choghaḍiyā Night Windows

Night-1 Kāla17:37 – 19:26 (inauspicious)
Night-2 Śubha19:26 – 21:16 (auspicious)
Night-3 Roga21:16 – 23:05 (inauspicious)
Night-4 Udveg23:05 – 00:55 (inauspicious)
Night-5 Chala00:55 – 02:44 (neutral)
Night-6 Labha02:44 – 04:34 (auspicious)
Night-7 Amṛta04:34 – 06:23 (auspicious)
Night-8 Kāla06:23 – 08:13 (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 Time

Kali Year5124
Ahargaṇa (days from Kali epoch)1871517.27
Julian Day2459982.770833
Ayanamsa (Lahiri)24.1757°
Sun-Moon angle (elongation)195.45°
🪷 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 (24.1757°), declination -15.44°, EoT -14.38 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: 2023-02-07 (deterministic · request-time stamp removed for cache-friendliness)