पञ्चाङ्ग — Amsterdam, Netherlands · February 1, 2025 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 16.2 · Chapter 16 · दैवासुरसम्पद्विभागयोग · Daivāsura-Sampad-Vibhāga-Yoga
अहिंसा सत्यमक्रोधस्त्यागः शान्तिरपैशुनम्।दया भूतेष्वलोलुप्त्वं मार्दवं ह्रीरचापलम्।।16.2।।
"16.2 harmlessness, truth, absence of wrath, renunciation, contentment, straightforwardness, compassion towards all, uncovetousness, courtesy, modesty, constancy," — Shri Purohit Swami
→ Enter BG 16.2's full darśana · all 5 English translations + classical ācārya commentaries

तिथि-निर्णय — Calendar Conversions

Lunar Month: Māgha (Māgha Śukla Pakṣa)
Vikram Saṁvat: 2082 Kālayukta
Śaka Saṁvat: 1947 Viśvāvasu
Bengali Saṁvat: 1432
Malayalam Era: 1201
Nanakshahi: 556
Solar Month: Makara (Tai)
Ṛtu (Season): Śiśira (Winter)

पञ्चाङ्ग — Five Limbs

तिथि (Tithi)Śukla Tṛtīyā (3/30)
नक्षत्र (Nakshatra)Śatabhiṣā Pada 4
योग (Yoga)Parigha
करण (Karaṇa)Gara
वार (Vāra)Śanivāra (Saturday)

सप्त-ग्रह — Seven Grahas (sidereal Lahiri)

GrahaLongitudeRāśiNakshatra
सूर्य Sūrya288.22°MakaraŚravaṇa P3
चन्द्र Candra321.26°KumbhaPūrva Bhādrapadā P1
मङ्गल Maṅgala85.88°MithunaPunarvasu P2
बुध Budha281.96°MakaraŚravaṇa P1
गुरु Bṛhaspati47.05°VṛṣabhaRohiṇī P3
शुक्र Śukra332.94°MīnaPūrva Bhādrapadā P4
शनि Śani323.32°KumbhaPūrva Bhādrapadā P1

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)09:32 UTC+1
Candrāsta (Moonset)20:40 UTC+1
Dinamāna (Day Duration)9 Hours 04 Mins 35 Secs
Rātrimāna (Night Duration)14 Hours 55 Mins 25 Secs

शुभ मुहूर्त — Auspicious Timings

Brahma Muhūrta07:09 – 07:45
Prātaḥ Sandhyā07:36 – 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 Kāla10:38 – 11:46
Yamaganda14:02 – 15:10
Gulika Kāla08:22 – 09:30
Varjyam08:44 – 08:59
Dur Muhūrta 10:29 – 10:47

दिशा शूल — Directional + Vasa

Diśā Śūla (avoid travel): East (Pūrva)
Candra Vāsa: South
Rāhu Vāsa: East
Ānandādi Yoga: Śubha (Auspicious)
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):
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 · Karka · Siṃha · Vṛścika · Dhanu · Kumbha

चौघड़िया — Choghaḍiyā Day Windows

Day-1 Kāla08:22 – 09:30 (inauspicious)
Day-2 Śubha09:30 – 10:38 (auspicious)
Day-3 Roga10:38 – 11:46 (inauspicious)
Day-4 Udveg11:46 – 12:54 (inauspicious)
Day-5 Chala12:54 – 14:02 (neutral)
Day-6 Labha14:02 – 15:10 (auspicious)
Day-7 Amṛta15:10 – 16:18 (auspicious)
Day-8 Kāla16:18 – 17:26 (inauspicious)

Choghaḍiyā Night Windows

Night-1 Labha17:26 – 19:18 (auspicious)
Night-2 Amṛta19:18 – 21:10 (auspicious)
Night-3 Kāla21:10 – 23:02 (inauspicious)
Night-4 Śubha23:02 – 00:54 (auspicious)
Night-5 Roga00:54 – 02:46 (inauspicious)
Night-6 Udveg02:46 – 04:38 (inauspicious)
Night-7 Chala04:38 – 06:30 (neutral)
Night-8 Labha06:30 – 08:22 (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 Time

Kali Year5126
Ahargaṇa (days from Kali epoch)1872242.27
Julian Day2460707.770833
Ayanamsa (Lahiri)24.2034°
Sun-Moon angle (elongation)31.07°
🪷 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 (24.2034°), declination -17.07°, 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: 2025-02-01 (deterministic · request-time stamp removed for cache-friendliness)