पञ्चाङ्ग — Amsterdam, Netherlands · January 12, 2026 CE

🪷 आज: लोहड़ी — Lohri
Punjab harvest festival; eve of Makara Saṅkrānti. (Approximated as 13/14 January annually; correct via Sun in Dhanu/Makara cusp.)

Also observed today

🪷 Today's Bhagavad-Gītā · The Daily Darśana
BG 5.13 · Chapter 5 · कर्मसंन्यासयोग · Karma-Sannyāsa-Yoga
सर्वकर्माणि मनसा संन्यस्यास्ते सुखं वशी।

नवद्वारे पुरे देही नैव कुर्वन्न कारयन्।।5.13।।
"5.13 Mentally renouncing all actions, the self-controlled soul enjoys bliss in this body, the city of the nine gates, neither doing anything himself nor causing anything to be done." — Shri Purohit Swami
→ Enter BG 5.13's full darśana · all 5 English translations + classical ācārya commentaries

तिथि-निर्णय — Calendar Conversions

Lunar Month: Pauṣa (Pauṣa Kṛṣṇa Pakṣa)
Vikram Saṁvat: 2083 Siddhārthī
Śaka Saṁvat: 1948 Parābhava
Bengali Saṁvat: 1433
Malayalam Era: 1202
Nanakshahi: 557
Solar Month: Dhanus (Mārgaḻi)
Ṛtu (Season): Hemanta (Pre-winter)

पञ्चाङ्ग — Five Limbs

तिथि (Tithi)Kṛṣṇa Navamī (24/30)
नक्षत्र (Nakshatra)Svātī Pada 2
योग (Yoga)Dhṛti
करण (Karaṇa)Gara
वार (Vāra)Somavāra (Monday)

सप्त-ग्रह — Seven Grahas (sidereal Lahiri)

GrahaLongitudeRāśiNakshatra
सूर्य Sūrya267.61°DhanuUttara Āṣāḍhā P1
चन्द्र Candra192.79°TulāSvātī P2
मङ्गल Maṅgala266.59°DhanuPūrva Āṣāḍhā P4
बुध Budha261.34°DhanuPūrva Āṣāḍhā P3
गुरु Bṛhaspati85.52°MithunaPunarvasu P2
शुक्र Śukra268.55°DhanuUttara Āṣāḍhā P1
शनि Śani332.77°MīnaPūrva Bhādrapadā P4

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

Sūryodaya (Sunrise)08:46 UTC+1
Sūryāsta (Sunset)16:51 UTC+1
Madhyāhna (Solar Noon)12:49 UTC+1
Candrodaya (Moonrise)03:00 UTC+1
Candrāsta (Moonset)12:39 UTC+1
Dinamāna (Day Duration)8 Hours 05 Mins 27 Secs
Rātrimāna (Night Duration)15 Hours 54 Mins 33 Secs

शुभ मुहूर्त — Auspicious Timings

Brahma Muhūrta07:41 – 08:14
Prātaḥ Sandhyā08:05 – 08:46
Abhijit Muhūrta12:32 – 13:05
Vijaya Muhūrta14:10 – 14:42
Godhūli Muhūrta16:39 – 17:03
Sāyāhna Sandhyā16:51 – 17:12
Amṛta Kāla16:36 – 18:21
Niśīta Muhūrta00:32 – 01:05

अशुभ काल — Inauspicious Timings (avoid)

Rāhu Kāla09:47 – 10:47
Yamaganda11:48 – 12:49
Gulika Kāla13:49 – 14:50
Varjyam09:06 – 09:19
Dur Muhūrta 10:39 – 10:55

दिशा शूल — Directional + Vasa

Diśā Śūla (avoid travel): East (Pūrva)
Candra Vāsa: North
Rāhu Vāsa: North-East
Ānandādi Yoga: Siddhi (Auspicious)
Drik Ṛtu: Hemanta (Pre-winter) (Drik)
Vedic Ṛtu: Hemanta (Pre-winter)
Drik Ayana: Uttarāyaṇa
Vedic Ayana: Dakṣiṇāyana

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 · Tulā · Dhanu · Mīna

चौघड़िया — Choghaḍiyā Day Windows

Day-1 Amṛta08:46 – 09:47 (auspicious)
Day-2 Kāla09:47 – 10:47 (inauspicious)
Day-3 Śubha10:47 – 11:48 (auspicious)
Day-4 Roga11:48 – 12:49 (inauspicious)
Day-5 Udveg12:49 – 13:49 (inauspicious)
Day-6 Chala13:49 – 14:50 (neutral)
Day-7 Labha14:50 – 15:51 (auspicious)
Day-8 Amṛta15:51 – 16:51 (auspicious)

Choghaḍiyā Night Windows

Night-1 Chala16:51 – 18:51 (neutral)
Night-2 Labha18:51 – 20:50 (auspicious)
Night-3 Amṛta20:50 – 22:49 (auspicious)
Night-4 Kāla22:49 – 00:49 (inauspicious)
Night-5 Śubha00:49 – 02:48 (auspicious)
Night-6 Roga02:48 – 04:47 (inauspicious)
Night-7 Udveg04:47 – 06:47 (inauspicious)
Night-8 Chala06:47 – 08:46 (neutral)

Coordinates

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

आज की यात्रा — Today's Walk

5 steps · graha walk
Somavāra (Monday) — its presiding graha's walk.
Manas-control + BG 6.5-7.

Cosmic Time

Kali Year5127
Ahargaṇa (days from Kali epoch)1872587.27
Julian Day2461052.770833
Ayanamsa (Lahiri)24.2166°
Sun-Moon angle (elongation)283.34°
🪷 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 (24.2166°), declination -21.67°, EoT -8.27 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: 2026-01-12 (deterministic · request-time stamp removed for cache-friendliness)