पञ्चाङ्ग — Amsterdam, Netherlands · May 28, 2023 CE

🪷 आज: वृषभ सङ्क्रान्ति — Vṛṣabha Saṅkrānti
Sun enters Taurus.
🪷 Today's Bhagavad-Gītā · The Daily Darśana
BG 18.36 · Chapter 18 · मोक्षसंन्यासयोग · Mokṣa-Sannyāsa-Yoga
सुखं त्विदानीं त्रिविधं श्रृणु मे भरतर्षभ।अभ्यासाद्रमते यत्र दुःखान्तं च निगच्छति।।18.36।।
"18.36 Hear further the three kinds of pleasure. That which increases day after day delivers one from misery," — Shri Purohit Swami
→ Enter BG 18.36's full darśana · all 5 English translations + classical ācārya commentaries

तिथि-निर्णय — Calendar Conversions

Lunar Month: Jyeṣṭha (Jyeṣṭha Śukla Pakṣa)
Vikram Saṁvat: 2080 Nala
Śaka Saṁvat: 1945 Śobhana
Bengali Saṁvat: 1430
Malayalam Era: 1199
Nanakshahi: 554
Solar Month: Vṛṣabha (Vaikāsi)
Ṛtu (Season): Grīṣma (Summer)

पञ्चाङ्ग — Five Limbs

तिथि (Tithi)Śukla Aṣṭamī (8/30)
नक्षत्र (Nakshatra)Pūrva Phalgunī Pada 2
योग (Yoga)Harṣaṇa
करण (Karaṇa)Bava
वार (Vāra)Ravivāra (Sunday)

सप्त-ग्रह — Seven Grahas (sidereal Lahiri)

GrahaLongitudeRāśiNakshatra
सूर्य Sūrya42.31°VṛṣabhaRohiṇī P1
चन्द्र Candra136.78°SiṃhaPūrva Phalgunī P2
मङ्गल Maṅgala99.74°KarkaPuṣya P2
बुध Budha17.17°MeṣaBharaṇī P2
गुरु Bṛhaspati8.38°MeṣaAśvinī P3
शुक्र Śukra87.16°MithunaPunarvasu P3
शनि Śani312.76°KumbhaŚatabhiṣā P2

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

Sūryodaya (Sunrise)04:28 UTC+1
Sūryāsta (Sunset)20:46 UTC+1
Madhyāhna (Solar Noon)12:37 UTC+1
Candrodaya (Moonrise)12:12 UTC+1
Candrāsta (Moonset)01:38 UTC+1
Dinamāna (Day Duration)16 Hours 18 Mins 00 Secs
Rātrimāna (Night Duration)7 Hours 42 Mins 00 Secs

शुभ मुहूर्त — Auspicious Timings

Brahma Muhūrta02:18 – 03:23
Prātaḥ Sandhyā03:07 – 04:28
Abhijit Muhūrta12:05 – 13:10
Vijaya Muhūrta15:20 – 16:26
Godhūli Muhūrta20:34 – 20:58
Sāyāhna Sandhyā20:46 – 21:27
Amṛta Kāla20:31 – 22:16
Niśīta Muhūrta00:05 – 01:10

अशुभ काल — Inauspicious Timings (avoid)

Rāhu Kāla18:44 – 20:46
Yamaganda12:37 – 14:40
Gulika Kāla16:42 – 18:44
Varjyam05:09 – 05:35
Dur Muhūrta 08:17 – 08:49

दिशा शूल — Directional + Vasa

Diśā Śūla (avoid travel): West (Paścim)
Candra Vāsa: West
Rāhu Vāsa: North-East
Ānandādi Yoga: Chatra (Auspicious)
Drik Ṛtu: Grīṣma (Summer) (Drik)
Vedic Ṛtu: Vasanta (Spring)
Drik Ayana: Uttarāyaṇa
Vedic Ayana: Uttarāyaṇa

तारा-चन्द्र बल — Tara & Chandra Bala

Favorable Nakshatras (Tara Bala, 15/27):
Kṛttikā · Rohiṇī · Mṛgaśirā · Ārdrā · Punarvasu · Uttara Phalgunī · Hasta · Citrā · Svātī · Viśākhā · Uttara Āṣāḍhā · Śravaṇa · Dhaniṣṭhā · Śatabhiṣaj · Pūrva Bhādrapadā
Favorable Rāśis (Chandra Bala, 6/12):
Vṛṣabha · Mithuna · Siṃha · Tulā · Makara · Kumbha

चौघड़िया — Choghaḍiyā Day Windows

Day-1 Udveg04:28 – 06:31 (inauspicious)
Day-2 Chala06:31 – 08:33 (neutral)
Day-3 Labha08:33 – 10:35 (auspicious)
Day-4 Amṛta10:35 – 12:37 (auspicious)
Day-5 Kāla12:37 – 14:40 (inauspicious)
Day-6 Śubha14:40 – 16:42 (auspicious)
Day-7 Roga16:42 – 18:44 (inauspicious)
Day-8 Udveg18:44 – 20:46 (inauspicious)

Choghaḍiyā Night Windows

Night-1 Śubha20:46 – 21:44 (auspicious)
Night-2 Roga21:44 – 22:42 (inauspicious)
Night-3 Udveg22:42 – 23:40 (inauspicious)
Night-4 Chala23:40 – 00:37 (neutral)
Night-5 Labha00:37 – 01:35 (auspicious)
Night-6 Amṛta01:35 – 02:33 (auspicious)
Night-7 Kāla02:33 – 03:31 (inauspicious)
Night-8 Śubha03:31 – 04:28 (auspicious)

Coordinates

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

आज की यात्रा — Today's Walk

6 steps · graha walk
Ravivāra (Sunday) — its presiding graha's walk.
Self-illumination + BG 4.1 (Sun-lineage of Gītā transmission).

🌌 Cosmic-Historical Resonance

Today's Śukla Aṣṭamī + Pūrva Phalgunī alignment also occurred on:
-3137-12-25Bhīṣma's Mahaprasthan (same Śukla Aṣṭamī)

Cosmic Time

Kali Year5125
Ahargaṇa (days from Kali epoch)1871627.27
Julian Day2460092.770833
Ayanamsa (Lahiri)24.1799°
Sun-Moon angle (elongation)95.98°
🪷 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 (24.1799°), declination 21.39°, EoT 2.89 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: 2023-05-28 (deterministic · request-time stamp removed for cache-friendliness)