पञ्चाङ्ग — Amsterdam, Netherlands · January 10, 2028 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 6.11 · Chapter 6 · ध्यानयोग · Dhyāna-Yoga
शुचौ देशे प्रतिष्ठाप्य स्थिरमासनमात्मनः।

नात्युच्छ्रितं नातिनीचं चैलाजिनकुशोत्तरम्।।6.11।।
"6.11 Having chosen a holy place, let him sit in a firm posture on a seat, neither too high nor too low, and covered with a grass mat, a deer skin and a cloth." — Shri Purohit Swami
→ Enter BG 6.11's full darśana · all 5 English translations + classical ācārya commentaries

तिथि-निर्णय — Calendar Conversions

Lunar Month: Pauṣa (Pauṣa Śukla Pakṣa)
Vikram Saṁvat: 2085 Durmati
Śaka Saṁvat: 1950 Kīlaka
Bengali Saṁvat: 1435
Malayalam Era: 1204
Nanakshahi: 559
Solar Month: Dhanus (Mārgaḻi)
Ṛtu (Season): Hemanta (Pre-winter)

पञ्चाङ्ग — Five Limbs

तिथि (Tithi)Śukla Trayodaśī (13/30)
नक्षत्र (Nakshatra)Mṛgaśīrṣā Pada 1
योग (Yoga)Brahma
करण (Karaṇa)Taitila
वार (Vāra)Somavāra (Monday)

सप्त-ग्रह — Seven Grahas (sidereal Lahiri)

GrahaLongitudeRāśiNakshatra
सूर्य Sūrya265.05°DhanuPūrva Āṣāḍhā P4
चन्द्र Candra55.90°VṛṣabhaMr̥gaśirā P1
मङ्गल Maṅgala280.36°MakaraŚravaṇa P1
बुध Budha281.29°MakaraŚravaṇa P1
गुरु Bṛhaspati153.07°KanyāUttara Phalgunī P2
शुक्र Śukra301.39°KumbhaDhaniṣṭhā P3
शनि Śani357.06°MīnaRevatī P4

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

Sūryodaya (Sunrise)08:48 UTC+1
Sūryāsta (Sunset)16:48 UTC+1
Madhyāhna (Solar Noon)12:48 UTC+1
Candrodaya (Moonrise)14:32 UTC+1
Candrāsta (Moonset)07:10 UTC+1
Dinamāna (Day Duration)8 Hours 00 Mins 13 Secs
Rātrimāna (Night Duration)15 Hours 59 Mins 47 Secs

शुभ मुहूर्त — Auspicious Timings

Brahma Muhūrta07:44 – 08:16
Prātaḥ Sandhyā08:08 – 08:48
Abhijit Muhūrta12:32 – 13:04
Vijaya Muhūrta14:08 – 14:40
Godhūli Muhūrta16:36 – 17:00
Sāyāhna Sandhyā16:48 – 17:08
Amṛta Kāla16:33 – 18:18
Niśīta Muhūrta00:32 – 01:04

अशुभ काल — Inauspicious Timings (avoid)

Rāhu Kāla09:48 – 10:48
Yamaganda11:48 – 12:48
Gulika Kāla13:48 – 14:48
Varjyam09:08 – 09:21
Dur Muhūrta 10:40 – 10:56

दिशा शूल — Directional + Vasa

Diśā Śūla (avoid travel): East (Pūrva)
Candra Vāsa: South-East
Rāhu Vāsa: North-East
Ānandādi Yoga: Vajra (Inauspicious)
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 · Ārdrā · Punarvasu · Puṣya · Aśleṣā · Maghā · Svātī · Viśākhā · Anurādhā · Jyeṣṭhā · Mūla · Śatabhiṣaj · Pūrva Bhādrapadā · Uttara Bhādrapadā · Revatī
Favorable Rāśis (Chandra Bala, 6/12):
Vṛṣabha · Karka · Tulā · Vṛścika · Kumbha · Mīna

चौघड़िया — Choghaḍiyā Day Windows

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

Choghaḍiyā Night Windows

Night-1 Chala16:48 – 18:48 (neutral)
Night-2 Labha18:48 – 20:48 (auspicious)
Night-3 Amṛta20:48 – 22:48 (auspicious)
Night-4 Kāla22:48 – 00:48 (inauspicious)
Night-5 Śubha00:48 – 02:48 (auspicious)
Night-6 Roga02:48 – 04:48 (inauspicious)
Night-7 Udveg04:48 – 06:48 (inauspicious)
Night-8 Chala06:48 – 08:48 (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 Year5129
Ahargaṇa (days from Kali epoch)1873315.27
Julian Day2461780.770833
Ayanamsa (Lahiri)24.2445°
Sun-Moon angle (elongation)151.14°
🪷 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 (24.2445°), declination -22.05°, EoT -7.50 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: 2028-01-10 (deterministic · request-time stamp removed for cache-friendliness)