पञ्चाङ्ग — Amsterdam, Netherlands · May 12, 2026 CE

🪷 आज: मेष सङ्क्रान्ति — Meṣa Saṅkrānti (Vaiśākhī / Vishu / Pohelā Boishākh / Bihu)
Sun enters Aries; solar new year. Regional: Vaiśākhī (Punjab) · Vishu (Kerala) · Pohelā Boishākh (Bengal) · Bihu (Assam) · Tamil Puthāṇḍu.

Also observed today

🪷 Today's Bhagavad-Gītā · The Daily Darśana
BG 8.27 · Chapter 8 · अक्षरब्रह्मयोग · Akṣara-Brahma-Yoga
नैते सृती पार्थ जानन्योगी मुह्यति कश्चन।

तस्मात्सर्वेषु कालेषु योगयुक्तो भवार्जुन।।8.27।।
"8.27 O Arjuna! The saint knowing these paths is not confused. Therefore meditate perpetually." — Shri Purohit Swami
→ Enter BG 8.27's full darśana · all 5 English translations + classical ācārya commentaries

तिथि-निर्णय — Calendar Conversions

Lunar Month: Vaiśākha (Vaiśākha Kṛṣṇa Pakṣa)
Vikram Saṁvat: 2083 Siddhārthī
Śaka Saṁvat: 1948 Parābhava
Bengali Saṁvat: 1433
Malayalam Era: 1202
Nanakshahi: 557
Solar Month: Mēsha (Cittirai / Vaiśākhī)
Ṛtu (Season): Vasanta (Spring)

पञ्चाङ्ग — Five Limbs

तिथि (Tithi)Kṛṣṇa Daśamī (25/30)
नक्षत्र (Nakshatra)Pūrva Bhādrapadā Pada 2
योग (Yoga)Vaidhṛti
करण (Karaṇa)Viṣṭi
वार (Vāra)Maṅgalavāra (Tuesday)

सप्त-ग्रह — Seven Grahas (sidereal Lahiri)

GrahaLongitudeRāśiNakshatra
सूर्य Sūrya27.13°MeṣaKṛttikā P1
चन्द्र Candra322.85°KumbhaPūrva Bhādrapadā P1
मङ्गल Maṅgala0.17°MeṣaAśvinī P1
बुध Budha23.55°MeṣaBharaṇī P4
गुरु Bṛhaspati86.17°MithunaPunarvasu P2
शुक्र Śukra57.04°VṛṣabhaMr̥gaśirā P2
शनि Śani346.20°MīnaUttara Bhādrapadā P4

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

Sūryodaya (Sunrise)04:50 UTC+1
Sūryāsta (Sunset)20:23 UTC+1
Madhyāhna (Solar Noon)12:37 UTC+1
Candrodaya (Moonrise)02:42 UTC+1
Candrāsta (Moonset)13:57 UTC+1
Dinamāna (Day Duration)15 Hours 33 Mins 23 Secs
Rātrimāna (Night Duration)8 Hours 26 Mins 37 Secs

शुभ मुहूर्त — Auspicious Timings

Brahma Muhūrta02:46 – 03:48
Prātaḥ Sandhyā03:32 – 04:50
Abhijit Muhūrta12:06 – 13:08
Vijaya Muhūrta15:12 – 16:14
Godhūli Muhūrta20:11 – 20:35
Sāyāhna Sandhyā20:23 – 21:02
Amṛta Kāla20:08 – 21:53
Niśīta Muhūrta00:06 – 01:08

अशुभ काल — Inauspicious Timings (avoid)

Rāhu Kāla16:30 – 18:27
Yamaganda08:43 – 10:40
Gulika Kāla12:37 – 14:33
Varjyam05:29 – 05:54
Dur Muhūrta 08:28 – 08:59

दिशा शूल — Directional + Vasa

Diśā Śūla (avoid travel): North (Uttara)
Candra Vāsa: South
Rāhu Vāsa: North
Ānandādi Yoga: Saumya (Auspicious)
Drik Ṛtu: Vasanta (Spring) (Drik)
Vedic Ṛtu: Vasanta (Spring)
Drik Ayana: Uttarāyaṇa
Vedic Ayana: Uttarāyaṇa

तारा-चन्द्र बल — Tara & Chandra Bala

Favorable Nakshatras (Tara Bala, 15/27):
Aśvinī · Bharaṇī · Kṛttikā · Puṣya · Aśleṣā · Maghā · Pūrva Phalgunī · Uttara Phalgunī · Anurādhā · Jyeṣṭhā · Mūla · Pūrva Āṣāḍhā · Uttara Āṣāḍhā · Uttara Bhādrapadā · Revatī
Favorable Rāśis (Chandra Bala, 6/12):
Meṣa · Karka · Siṃha · Vṛścika · Dhanu · Kumbha

चौघड़िया — Choghaḍiyā Day Windows

Day-1 Roga04:50 – 06:47 (inauspicious)
Day-2 Udveg06:47 – 08:43 (inauspicious)
Day-3 Chala08:43 – 10:40 (neutral)
Day-4 Labha10:40 – 12:37 (auspicious)
Day-5 Amṛta12:37 – 14:33 (auspicious)
Day-6 Kāla14:33 – 16:30 (inauspicious)
Day-7 Śubha16:30 – 18:27 (auspicious)
Day-8 Roga18:27 – 20:23 (inauspicious)

Choghaḍiyā Night Windows

Night-1 Kāla20:23 – 21:27 (inauspicious)
Night-2 Śubha21:27 – 22:30 (auspicious)
Night-3 Roga22:30 – 23:33 (inauspicious)
Night-4 Udveg23:33 – 00:37 (inauspicious)
Night-5 Chala00:37 – 01:40 (neutral)
Night-6 Labha01:40 – 02:43 (auspicious)
Night-7 Amṛta02:43 – 03:47 (auspicious)
Night-8 Kāla03:47 – 04:50 (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 Year5128
Ahargaṇa (days from Kali epoch)1872707.27
Julian Day2461172.770833
Ayanamsa (Lahiri)24.2212°
Sun-Moon angle (elongation)298.16°
🪷 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 (24.2212°), declination 18.10°, EoT 3.74 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: 2026-05-12 (deterministic · request-time stamp removed for cache-friendliness)