पञ्चाङ्ग — Amsterdam, Netherlands · February 25, 2025 CE

🪷 आज: कुम्भ सङ्क्रान्ति — Kumbha Saṅkrānti
Sun enters Aquarius; Kumbha-māsa begins.
🪷 Today's Bhagavad-Gītā · The Daily Darśana
BG 17.2 · Chapter 17 · श्रद्धात्रयविभागयोग · Śraddhā-Traya-Vibhāga-Yoga
श्री भगवानुवाचत्रिविधा भवति श्रद्धा देहिनां सा स्वभावजा।सात्त्विकी राजसी चैव तामसी चेति तां श्रृणु।।17.2।।
"17.2 Lord Shri Krishna replied: Man has an inherent faith in one or another of the Qualities -Purity, Passion and Ignorance. Now listen." — Shri Purohit Swami
→ Enter BG 17.2's full darśana · all 5 English translations + classical ācārya commentaries

तिथि-निर्णय — Calendar Conversions

Lunar Month: Phālguna (Phālguna Kṛṣṇa Pakṣa)
Vikram Saṁvat: 2082 Kālayukta
Śaka Saṁvat: 1947 Viśvāvasu
Bengali Saṁvat: 1432
Malayalam Era: 1201
Nanakshahi: 556
Solar Month: Kumbha (Māsi)
Ṛtu (Season): Śiśira (Winter)

पञ्चाङ्ग — Five Limbs

तिथि (Tithi)Kṛṣṇa Dvādaśī (27/30)
नक्षत्र (Nakshatra)Uttara Āṣāḍhā Pada 3
योग (Yoga)Vyatīpāta
करण (Karaṇa)Taitila
वार (Vāra)Maṅgalavāra (Tuesday)

सप्त-ग्रह — Seven Grahas (sidereal Lahiri)

GrahaLongitudeRāśiNakshatra
सूर्य Sūrya312.48°KumbhaŚatabhiṣā P2
चन्द्र Candra273.13°MakaraUttara Āṣāḍhā P2
मङ्गल Maṅgala82.44°MithunaPunarvasu P1
बुध Budha324.84°KumbhaPūrva Bhādrapadā P2
गुरु Bṛhaspati47.73°VṛṣabhaRohiṇī P3
शुक्र Śukra345.86°MīnaUttara Bhādrapadā P4
शनि Śani326.10°KumbhaPūrva Bhādrapadā P2

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

Sūryodaya (Sunrise)07:36 UTC+1
Sūryāsta (Sunset)18:12 UTC+1
Madhyāhna (Solar Noon)12:54 UTC+1
Candrodaya (Moonrise)06:09 UTC+1
Candrāsta (Moonset)14:24 UTC+1
Dinamāna (Day Duration)10 Hours 35 Mins 48 Secs
Rātrimāna (Night Duration)13 Hours 24 Mins 12 Secs

शुभ मुहूर्त — Auspicious Timings

Brahma Muhūrta06:11 – 06:54
Prātaḥ Sandhyā06:43 – 07:36
Abhijit Muhūrta12:33 – 13:15
Vijaya Muhūrta14:40 – 15:22
Godhūli Muhūrta18:00 – 18:24
Sāyāhna Sandhyā18:12 – 18:38
Amṛta Kāla17:57 – 19:42
Niśīta Muhūrta00:33 – 01:15

अशुभ काल — Inauspicious Timings (avoid)

Rāhu Kāla15:33 – 16:53
Yamaganda10:15 – 11:35
Gulika Kāla12:54 – 14:14
Varjyam08:03 – 08:20
Dur Muhūrta 10:05 – 10:26

दिशा शूल — Directional + Vasa

Diśā Śūla (avoid travel): North (Uttara)
Candra Vāsa: South-East
Rāhu Vāsa: North
Ānandādi Yoga: Ānanda (Auspicious)
Drik Ṛtu: Śiśira (Winter) (Drik)
Vedic Ṛtu: Śiśira (Winter)
Drik Ayana: Uttarāyaṇa
Vedic Ayana: Uttarāyaṇa

तारा-चन्द्र बल — Tara & Chandra Bala

Favorable Nakshatras (Tara Bala, 15/27):
Rohiṇī · Mṛgaśirā · Ārdrā · Punarvasu · Puṣya · Hasta · Citrā · Svātī · Viśākhā · Anurādhā · Śravaṇa · Dhaniṣṭhā · Śatabhiṣaj · Pūrva Bhādrapadā · Uttara Bhādrapadā
Favorable Rāśis (Chandra Bala, 6/12):
Mithuna · Karka · Tulā · Vṛścika · Makara · Mīna

चौघड़िया — Choghaḍiyā Day Windows

Day-1 Roga07:36 – 08:56 (inauspicious)
Day-2 Udveg08:56 – 10:15 (inauspicious)
Day-3 Chala10:15 – 11:35 (neutral)
Day-4 Labha11:35 – 12:54 (auspicious)
Day-5 Amṛta12:54 – 14:14 (auspicious)
Day-6 Kāla14:14 – 15:33 (inauspicious)
Day-7 Śubha15:33 – 16:53 (auspicious)
Day-8 Roga16:53 – 18:12 (inauspicious)

Choghaḍiyā Night Windows

Night-1 Kāla18:12 – 19:53 (inauspicious)
Night-2 Śubha19:53 – 21:33 (auspicious)
Night-3 Roga21:33 – 23:14 (inauspicious)
Night-4 Udveg23:14 – 00:54 (inauspicious)
Night-5 Chala00:54 – 02:35 (neutral)
Night-6 Labha02:35 – 04:15 (auspicious)
Night-7 Amṛta04:15 – 05:56 (auspicious)
Night-8 Kāla05:56 – 07:36 (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 Year5126
Ahargaṇa (days from Kali epoch)1872266.27
Julian Day2460731.770833
Ayanamsa (Lahiri)24.2044°
Sun-Moon angle (elongation)320.89°
🪷 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 (24.2044°), declination -9.06°, EoT -13.70 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: 2025-02-25 (deterministic · request-time stamp removed for cache-friendliness)