पञ्चाङ्ग — Amsterdam, Netherlands · May 16, 2026 CE

🪷 आज: वट सावित्री अमावस्या — Vaṭa Sāvitrī Amāvasyā
Sāvitrī's redemption of Satyavān from Yama; pati-vrata observance.

Also observed today

तिथि-निर्णय — Calendar Conversions

Lunar Month: Jyeṣṭha (Jyeṣṭha Kṛṣṇa Pakṣa)
Vikram Saṁvat: 2083 Siddhārthī
Śaka Saṁvat: 1948 Parābhava
Bengali Saṁvat: 1433
Malayalam Era: 1202
Nanakshahi: 557
Solar Month: Vṛṣabha (Vaikāsi)
Ṛtu (Season): Grīṣma (Summer)

पञ्चाङ्ग — Five Limbs

तिथि (Tithi)Kṛṣṇa Amāvasyā (30/30)
नक्षत्र (Nakshatra)Bharaṇī Pada 2
योग (Yoga)Saubhāgya
करण (Karaṇa)Catuṣpāda
वार (Vāra)Śanivāra (Saturday)

सप्त-ग्रह — Seven Grahas (sidereal Lahiri)

GrahaLongitudeRāśiNakshatra
सूर्य Sūrya30.99°VṛṣabhaKṛttikā P2
चन्द्र Candra19.86°MeṣaBharaṇī P2
मङ्गल Maṅgala3.20°MeṣaAśvinī P1
बुध Budha32.27°VṛṣabhaKṛttikā P2
गुरु Bṛhaspati86.82°MithunaPunarvasu P3
शुक्र Śukra61.84°MithunaMr̥gaśirā P3
शनि Śani346.61°MīnaUttara Bhādrapadā P4

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

Sūryodaya (Sunrise)04:44 UTC+1
Sūryāsta (Sunset)20:30 UTC+1
Madhyāhna (Solar Noon)12:37 UTC+1
Candrodaya (Moonrise)04:20 UTC+1
Candrāsta (Moonset)19:24 UTC+1
Dinamāna (Day Duration)15 Hours 46 Mins 04 Secs
Rātrimāna (Night Duration)8 Hours 13 Mins 56 Secs

शुभ मुहूर्त — Auspicious Timings

Brahma Muhūrta02:37 – 03:41
Prātaḥ Sandhyā03:25 – 04:44
Abhijit Muhūrta12:05 – 13:08
Vijaya Muhūrta15:14 – 16:17
Godhūli Muhūrta20:18 – 20:42
Sāyāhna Sandhyā20:30 – 21:09
Amṛta Kāla20:15 – 22:00
Niśīta Muhūrta00:05 – 01:08

अशुभ काल — Inauspicious Timings (avoid)

Rāhu Kāla08:40 – 10:38
Yamaganda14:35 – 16:33
Gulika Kāla04:44 – 06:42
Varjyam05:23 – 05:48
Dur Muhūrta 08:24 – 08:56

दिशा शूल — Directional + Vasa

Diśā Śūla (avoid travel): East (Pūrva)
Candra Vāsa: East
Rāhu Vāsa: East
Ānandādi Yoga: Cara (Auspicious)
Drik Ṛtu: Vasanta (Spring)
Vedic Ṛtu: Vasanta (Spring)
Drik Ayana: Uttarāyaṇa
Vedic Ayana: Uttarāyaṇa

तारा-चन्द्र बल — Tara & Chandra Bala

Favorable Nakshatras (Tara Bala, 15/27):
Kṛttikā · Rohiṇī · Mṛgaśirā · Ārdrā · Punarvasu · Uttara Phalgunī · Hasta · Citrā · Svātī · Viśākhā · Uttara Āṣāḍhā · Śravaṇa · Dhaniṣṭhā · Śatabhiṣaj · Pūrva Bhādrapadā
Favorable Rāśis (Chandra Bala, 6/12):
Meṣa · Mithuna · Kanyā · Tulā · Makara · Kumbha

चौघड़िया — Choghaḍiyā Day Windows

Day-1 Kāla04:44 – 06:42 (inauspicious)
Day-2 Śubha06:42 – 08:40 (auspicious)
Day-3 Roga08:40 – 10:38 (inauspicious)
Day-4 Udveg10:38 – 12:37 (inauspicious)
Day-5 Chala12:37 – 14:35 (neutral)
Day-6 Labha14:35 – 16:33 (auspicious)
Day-7 Amṛta16:33 – 18:31 (auspicious)
Day-8 Kāla18:31 – 20:30 (inauspicious)

Choghaḍiyā Night Windows

Night-1 Labha20:30 – 21:31 (auspicious)
Night-2 Amṛta21:31 – 22:33 (auspicious)
Night-3 Kāla22:33 – 23:35 (inauspicious)
Night-4 Śubha23:35 – 00:37 (auspicious)
Night-5 Roga00:37 – 01:38 (inauspicious)
Night-6 Udveg01:38 – 02:40 (inauspicious)
Night-7 Chala02:40 – 03:42 (neutral)
Night-8 Labha03:42 – 04:44 (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-Historical Resonance

Today's Kṛṣṇa Amāvasyā + Bharaṇī alignment also occurred on:
-3137-10-20Karṇa-Vadha (Mahābhārata Day 17) (same Kṛṣṇa Amāvasyā)

Cosmic Time

Kali Year5128
Ahargaṇa (days from Kali epoch)1872711.27
Julian Day2461176.770833
Ayanamsa (Lahiri)24.2214°
Sun-Moon angle (elongation)348.53°
🪷 Provenance & Methodology
Engine: Vidhyamitra Sūrya-Siddhānta substrate
Method: Sūrya Siddhānta + Bhāskara-II iterative manda + Kerala-school (Mādhava-Nīlakaṇṭha) evection + variation + annual equation
Tier-2 city localization: spherical astronomy + Lahiri ayanamsa (24.2214°), declination 19.07°, 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: 2026-05-16 (deterministic · request-time stamp removed for cache-friendliness)