पञ्चाङ्ग — Amsterdam, Netherlands · March 18, 2028 CE

🪷 आज: मीन सङ्क्रान्ति — Mīna Saṅkrānti
Sun enters Pisces; Mīna-māsa begins.
🪷 Today's Bhagavad-Gītā · The Daily Darśana
BG 8.2 · Chapter 8 · अक्षरब्रह्मयोग · Akṣara-Brahma-Yoga
अधियज्ञः कथं कोऽत्र देहेऽस्मिन्मधुसूदन।

प्रयाणकाले च कथं ज्ञेयोऽसि नियतात्मभिः।।8.2।।
"8.2 Who is it who rules the spirit sacrifice in many; and at the time of death how may those who have learned self-control come to the knowledge of Thee?" — Shri Purohit Swami
→ Enter BG 8.2's full darśana · all 5 English translations + classical ācārya commentaries

तिथि-निर्णय — Calendar Conversions

Lunar Month: Caitra (Caitra Kṛṣṇa Pakṣa)
Vikram Saṁvat: 2085 Durmati
Śaka Saṁvat: 1950 Kīlaka
Bengali Saṁvat: 1435
Malayalam Era: 1204
Nanakshahi: 559
Solar Month: Mīna (Paṅkuṇi)
Ṛtu (Season): Vasanta (Spring)

पञ्चाङ्ग — Five Limbs

तिथि (Tithi)Kṛṣṇa Aṣṭamī (23/30)
नक्षत्र (Nakshatra)Mūla Pada 1
योग (Yoga)Vyatīpāta
करण (Karaṇa)Bālava
वार (Vāra)Śanivāra (Saturday)

सप्त-ग्रह — Seven Grahas (sidereal Lahiri)

GrahaLongitudeRāśiNakshatra
सूर्य Sūrya333.72°MīnaUttara Bhādrapadā P1
चन्द्र Candra244.50°DhanuMūla P2
मङ्गल Maṅgala333.95°MīnaUttara Bhādrapadā P1
बुध Budha312.50°KumbhaŚatabhiṣā P2
गुरु Bṛhaspati147.48°SiṃhaUttara Phalgunī P1
शुक्र Śukra19.37°MeṣaBharaṇī P2
शनि Śani2.56°MeṣaAśvinī P1

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

Sūryodaya (Sunrise)06:48 UTC+1
Sūryāsta (Sunset)18:50 UTC+1
Madhyāhna (Solar Noon)12:49 UTC+1
Candrodaya (Moonrise)03:04 UTC+1
Candrāsta (Moonset)10:40 UTC+1
Dinamāna (Day Duration)12 Hours 02 Mins 31 Secs
Rātrimāna (Night Duration)11 Hours 57 Mins 29 Secs

शुभ मुहूर्त — Auspicious Timings

Brahma Muhūrta05:12 – 06:00
Prātaḥ Sandhyā05:48 – 06:48
Abhijit Muhūrta12:25 – 13:13
Vijaya Muhūrta14:50 – 15:38
Godhūli Muhūrta18:38 – 19:02
Sāyāhna Sandhyā18:50 – 19:21
Amṛta Kāla18:35 – 20:20
Niśīta Muhūrta00:25 – 01:13

अशुभ काल — Inauspicious Timings (avoid)

Rāhu Kāla09:49 – 11:19
Yamaganda14:19 – 15:50
Gulika Kāla06:48 – 08:18
Varjyam07:18 – 07:37
Dur Muhūrta 09:36 – 10:01

दिशा शूल — Directional + Vasa

Diśā Śūla (avoid travel): East (Pūrva)
Candra Vāsa: East
Rāhu Vāsa: East
Ānandādi Yoga: Lumba (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):
Bharaṇī · Kṛttikā · Rohiṇī · Mṛgaśirā · Ārdrā · Pūrva Phalgunī · Uttara Phalgunī · Hasta · Citrā · Svātī · Pūrva Āṣāḍhā · Uttara Āṣāḍhā · Śravaṇa · Dhaniṣṭhā · Śatabhiṣaj
Favorable Rāśis (Chandra Bala, 6/12):
Vṛṣabha · Mithuna · Kanyā · Tulā · Dhanu · Kumbha

चौघड़िया — Choghaḍiyā Day Windows

Day-1 Kāla06:48 – 08:18 (inauspicious)
Day-2 Śubha08:18 – 09:49 (auspicious)
Day-3 Roga09:49 – 11:19 (inauspicious)
Day-4 Udveg11:19 – 12:49 (inauspicious)
Day-5 Chala12:49 – 14:19 (neutral)
Day-6 Labha14:19 – 15:50 (auspicious)
Day-7 Amṛta15:50 – 17:20 (auspicious)
Day-8 Kāla17:20 – 18:50 (inauspicious)

Choghaḍiyā Night Windows

Night-1 Labha18:50 – 20:20 (auspicious)
Night-2 Amṛta20:20 – 21:50 (auspicious)
Night-3 Kāla21:50 – 23:19 (inauspicious)
Night-4 Śubha23:19 – 00:49 (auspicious)
Night-5 Roga00:49 – 02:19 (inauspicious)
Night-6 Udveg02:19 – 03:49 (inauspicious)
Night-7 Chala03:49 – 05:18 (neutral)
Night-8 Labha05:18 – 06:48 (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 Aṣṭamī + Mūla alignment also occurred on:
-3226-07-09Bhagavān Krishna's birth at Mathurā (same Kṛṣṇa Aṣṭamī)

Cosmic Time

Kali Year5129
Ahargaṇa (days from Kali epoch)1873383.27
Julian Day2461848.770833
Ayanamsa (Lahiri)24.2471°
Sun-Moon angle (elongation)267.88°
🪷 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 (24.2471°), declination -0.81°, 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: 2028-03-18 (deterministic · request-time stamp removed for cache-friendliness)