पञ्चाङ्ग — Amsterdam, Netherlands · May 6, 2023 CE

🪷 आज: मेष सङ्क्रान्ति — Meṣa Saṅkrānti (Vaiśākhī / Vishu / Pohelā Boishākh / Bihu)
Sun enters Aries; solar new year. Regional: Vaiśākhī (Punjab) · Vishu (Kerala) · Pohelā Boishākh (Bengal) · Bihu (Assam) · Tamil Puthāṇḍu.

Also observed today

🪷 Today's Bhagavad-Gītā · The Daily Darśana
BG 18.14 · Chapter 18 · मोक्षसंन्यासयोग · Mokṣa-Sannyāsa-Yoga
अधिष्ठानं तथा कर्ता करणं च पृथग्विधम्।विविधाश्च पृथक्चेष्टा दैवं चैवात्र पञ्चमम्।।18.14।।
"18.14 They are a body, a personality, physical organs, their manifold activity and destiny." — Shri Purohit Swami
→ Enter BG 18.14's full darśana · all 5 English translations + classical ācārya commentaries

तिथि-निर्णय — Calendar Conversions

Lunar Month: Vaiśākha (Vaiśākha Kṛṣṇa Pakṣa)
Vikram Saṁvat: 2080 Nala
Śaka Saṁvat: 1945 Śobhana
Bengali Saṁvat: 1430
Malayalam Era: 1199
Nanakshahi: 554
Solar Month: Mēsha (Cittirai / Vaiśākhī)
Ṛtu (Season): Vasanta (Spring)

पञ्चाङ्ग — Five Limbs

तिथि (Tithi)Kṛṣṇa Pratipada (16/30)
नक्षत्र (Nakshatra)Viśākhā Pada 2
योग (Yoga)Vyatīpāta
करण (Karaṇa)Bālava
वार (Vāra)Śanivāra (Saturday)

सप्त-ग्रह — Seven Grahas (sidereal Lahiri)

GrahaLongitudeRāśiNakshatra
सूर्य Sūrya21.10°MeṣaBharaṇī P3
चन्द्र Candra204.94°TulāViśākhā P2
मङ्गल Maṅgala87.28°MithunaPunarvasu P3
बुध Budha14.39°MeṣaBharaṇī P1
गुरु Bṛhaspati3.37°MeṣaAśvinī P2
शुक्र Śukra63.82°MithunaMr̥gaśirā P4
शनि Śani311.65°KumbhaŚatabhiṣā P2

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

Sūryodaya (Sunrise)05:01 UTC+1
Sūryāsta (Sunset)20:13 UTC+1
Madhyāhna (Solar Noon)12:37 UTC+1
Candrodaya (Moonrise)20:24 UTC+1
Candrāsta (Moonset)05:20 UTC+1
Dinamāna (Day Duration)15 Hours 12 Mins 07 Secs
Rātrimāna (Night Duration)8 Hours 47 Mins 53 Secs

शुभ मुहूर्त — Auspicious Timings

Brahma Muhūrta02:59 – 04:00
Prātaḥ Sandhyā03:45 – 05:01
Abhijit Muhūrta12:07 – 13:07
Vijaya Muhūrta15:09 – 16:10
Godhūli Muhūrta20:01 – 20:25
Sāyāhna Sandhyā20:13 – 20:51
Amṛta Kāla19:58 – 21:43
Niśīta Muhūrta00:07 – 01:07

अशुभ काल — Inauspicious Timings (avoid)

Rāhu Kāla08:49 – 10:43
Yamaganda14:31 – 16:25
Gulika Kāla05:01 – 06:55
Varjyam05:39 – 06:03
Dur Muhūrta 08:34 – 09:04

दिशा शूल — Directional + Vasa

Diśā Śūla (avoid travel): East (Pūrva)
Candra Vāsa: North
Rāhu Vāsa: East
Ānandādi Yoga: Maitra (Auspicious)
Drik Ṛtu: Vasanta (Spring) (Drik)
Vedic Ṛtu: Vasanta (Spring)
Drik Ayana: Uttarāyaṇa
Vedic Ayana: Uttarāyaṇa

तारा-चन्द्र बल — Tara & Chandra Bala

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

चौघड़िया — Choghaḍiyā Day Windows

Day-1 Kāla05:01 – 06:55 (inauspicious)
Day-2 Śubha06:55 – 08:49 (auspicious)
Day-3 Roga08:49 – 10:43 (inauspicious)
Day-4 Udveg10:43 – 12:37 (inauspicious)
Day-5 Chala12:37 – 14:31 (neutral)
Day-6 Labha14:31 – 16:25 (auspicious)
Day-7 Amṛta16:25 – 18:19 (auspicious)
Day-8 Kāla18:19 – 20:13 (inauspicious)

Choghaḍiyā Night Windows

Night-1 Labha20:13 – 21:19 (auspicious)
Night-2 Amṛta21:19 – 22:25 (auspicious)
Night-3 Kāla22:25 – 23:31 (inauspicious)
Night-4 Śubha23:31 – 00:37 (auspicious)
Night-5 Roga00:37 – 01:43 (inauspicious)
Night-6 Udveg01:43 – 02:49 (inauspicious)
Night-7 Chala02:49 – 03:55 (neutral)
Night-8 Labha03:55 – 05:01 (auspicious)

Coordinates

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

आज की यात्रा — Today's Walk

7 steps · graha walk
Śanivāra (Saturday) — its presiding graha's walk.
Tapas + endurance + BG 17.14-19.

🌌 Cosmic-Historical Resonance

Today's Kṛṣṇa Pratipada + Viśākhā alignment also occurred on:
-0562-04-11Bhagavān Buddha's birth at Lumbinī (same Viśākhā)

Cosmic Time

Kali Year5125
Ahargaṇa (days from Kali epoch)1871605.27
Julian Day2460070.770833
Ayanamsa (Lahiri)24.1791°
Sun-Moon angle (elongation)182.98°
🪷 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 (24.1791°), declination 16.42°, EoT 3.44 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: 2023-05-06 (deterministic · request-time stamp removed for cache-friendliness)