पञ्चाङ्ग — Amsterdam, Netherlands · March 18, 2026 CE

🪷 आज: मीन सङ्क्रान्ति — Mīna Saṅkrānti
Sun enters Pisces; Mīna-māsa begins.

Also observed today

🪷 Today's Bhagavad-Gītā · The Daily Darśana
BG 7.2 · Chapter 7 · ज्ञानविज्ञानयोग · Jñāna-Vijñāna-Yoga
ज्ञानं तेऽहं सविज्ञानमिदं वक्ष्याम्यशेषतः।

यज्ज्ञात्वा नेह भूयोऽन्यज्ज्ञातव्यमवशिष्यते।।7.2।।
"7.2 I will reveal to this knowledge unto thee, and how it may be realised; which, once accomplished, there remains nothing else worth having in this life." — Shri Purohit Swami
→ Enter BG 7.2's full darśana · all 5 English translations + classical ācārya commentaries

तिथि-निर्णय — Calendar Conversions

Lunar Month: Caitra (Caitra Kṛṣṇa Pakṣa)
Vikram Saṁvat: 2083 Siddhārthī
Śaka Saṁvat: 1948 Parābhava
Bengali Saṁvat: 1433
Malayalam Era: 1202
Nanakshahi: 557
Solar Month: Mīna (Paṅkuṇi)
Ṛtu (Season): Vasanta (Spring)

पञ्चाङ्ग — Five Limbs

तिथि (Tithi)Kṛṣṇa Caturdaśī (29/30)
नक्षत्र (Nakshatra)Śatabhiṣā Pada 4
योग (Yoga)Sādhya
करण (Karaṇa)Śakuni
वार (Vāra)Budhavāra (Wednesday)

सप्त-ग्रह — Seven Grahas (sidereal Lahiri)

GrahaLongitudeRāśiNakshatra
सूर्य Sūrya333.23°MīnaPūrva Bhādrapadā P4
चन्द्र Candra320.21°KumbhaPūrva Bhādrapadā P1
मङ्गल Maṅgala317.53°KumbhaŚatabhiṣā P4
बुध Budha314.37°KumbhaŚatabhiṣā P3
गुरु Bṛhaspati80.78°MithunaPunarvasu P1
शुक्र Śukra349.83°MīnaRevatī P1
शनि Śani339.67°MīnaUttara Bhādrapadā P2

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

Sūryodaya (Sunrise)06:49 UTC+1
Sūryāsta (Sunset)18:49 UTC+1
Madhyāhna (Solar Noon)12:49 UTC+1
Candrodaya (Moonrise)06:25 UTC+1
Candrāsta (Moonset)17:29 UTC+1
Dinamāna (Day Duration)12 Hours 00 Mins 25 Secs
Rātrimāna (Night Duration)11 Hours 59 Mins 35 Secs

शुभ मुहूर्त — Auspicious Timings

Brahma Muhūrta05:13 – 06:01
Prātaḥ Sandhyā05:49 – 06:49
Abhijit Muhūrta12:25 – 13:13
Vijaya Muhūrta14:49 – 15:37
Godhūli Muhūrta18:37 – 19:01
Sāyāhna Sandhyā18:49 – 19:19
Amṛta Kāla18:34 – 20:19
Niśīta Muhūrta00:25 – 01:13

अशुभ काल — Inauspicious Timings (avoid)

Rāhu Kāla12:49 – 14:19
Yamaganda08:19 – 09:49
Gulika Kāla11:19 – 12:49
Varjyam07:19 – 07:38
Dur Muhūrta 09:37 – 10:01

दिशा शूल — Directional + Vasa

Diśā Śūla (avoid travel): North (Uttara)
Candra Vāsa: South
Rāhu Vāsa: South-West
Ānandādi Yoga: Śrīvatsa (Auspicious)
Drik Ṛtu: Śiśira (Winter)
Vedic Ṛtu: Śiśira (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 Labha06:49 – 08:19 (auspicious)
Day-2 Amṛta08:19 – 09:49 (auspicious)
Day-3 Kāla09:49 – 11:19 (inauspicious)
Day-4 Śubha11:19 – 12:49 (auspicious)
Day-5 Roga12:49 – 14:19 (inauspicious)
Day-6 Udveg14:19 – 15:49 (inauspicious)
Day-7 Chala15:49 – 17:19 (neutral)
Day-8 Labha17:19 – 18:49 (auspicious)

Choghaḍiyā Night Windows

Night-1 Udveg18:49 – 20:19 (inauspicious)
Night-2 Chala20:19 – 21:49 (neutral)
Night-3 Labha21:49 – 23:19 (auspicious)
Night-4 Amṛta23:19 – 00:49 (auspicious)
Night-5 Kāla00:49 – 02:19 (inauspicious)
Night-6 Śubha02:19 – 03:49 (auspicious)
Night-7 Roga03:49 – 05:19 (inauspicious)
Night-8 Udveg05:19 – 06:49 (inauspicious)

Coordinates

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

आज की यात्रा — Today's Walk

6 steps · graha walk
Budhavāra (Wednesday) — its presiding graha's walk.
Discrimination + BG 2.41 (vyavasāyātmikā buddhi).

Cosmic Time

Kali Year5127
Ahargaṇa (days from Kali epoch)1872652.27
Julian Day2461117.770833
Ayanamsa (Lahiri)24.2191°
Sun-Moon angle (elongation)345.99°
🪷 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 (24.2191°), declination -1.01°, EoT -8.76 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: 2026-03-18 (deterministic · request-time stamp removed for cache-friendliness)