पञ्चाङ्ग — Amsterdam, Netherlands · April 15, 2028 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 9.2 · Chapter 9 · राजविद्याराजगुह्ययोग · Rāja-Vidyā-Rāja-Guhya-Yoga
राजविद्या राजगुह्यं पवित्रमिदमुत्तमम्।

प्रत्यक्षावगमं धर्म्यं सुसुखं कर्तुमव्ययम्।।9.2।।
"9.2 This is the Premier Science, the Sovereign Secret, the Purest and Best; intuitional, righteous; and to him who practiseth it pleasant beyond measure." — Shri Purohit Swami
→ Enter BG 9.2's full darśana · all 5 English translations + classical ācārya commentaries

तिथि-निर्णय — Calendar Conversions

Lunar Month: Vaiśākha (Vaiśākha Kṛṣṇa Pakṣa)
Vikram Saṁvat: 2085 Durmati
Śaka Saṁvat: 1950 Kīlaka
Bengali Saṁvat: 1435
Malayalam Era: 1204
Nanakshahi: 559
Solar Month: Mēsha (Cittirai / Vaiśākhī)
Ṛtu (Season): Vasanta (Spring)

पञ्चाङ्ग — Five Limbs

तिथि (Tithi)Kṛṣṇa Ṣaṣṭhī (21/30)
नक्षत्र (Nakshatra)Mūla Pada 4
योग (Yoga)Parigha
करण (Karaṇa)Vaṇija
वार (Vāra)Śanivāra (Saturday)

सप्त-ग्रह — Seven Grahas (sidereal Lahiri)

GrahaLongitudeRāśiNakshatra
सूर्य Sūrya1.35°MeṣaAśvinī P1
चन्द्र Candra252.77°DhanuMūla P4
मङ्गल Maṅgala355.57°MīnaRevatī P3
बुध Budha4.28°MeṣaAśvinī P2
गुरु Bṛhaspati144.38°SiṃhaPūrva Phalgunī P4
शुक्र Śukra44.45°VṛṣabhaRohiṇī P2
शनि Śani6.01°MeṣaAśvinī P2

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

Sūryodaya (Sunrise)05:43 UTC+1
Sūryāsta (Sunset)19:39 UTC+1
Madhyāhna (Solar Noon)12:41 UTC+1
Candrodaya (Moonrise)01:37 UTC+1
Candrāsta (Moonset)09:16 UTC+1
Dinamāna (Day Duration)13 Hours 56 Mins 02 Secs
Rātrimāna (Night Duration)10 Hours 03 Mins 58 Secs

शुभ मुहूर्त — Auspicious Timings

Brahma Muhūrta03:51 – 04:47
Prātaḥ Sandhyā04:33 – 05:43
Abhijit Muhūrta12:13 – 13:08
Vijaya Muhūrta15:00 – 15:56
Godhūli Muhūrta19:27 – 19:51
Sāyāhna Sandhyā19:39 – 20:13
Amṛta Kāla19:24 – 21:09
Niśīta Muhūrta00:13 – 01:08

अशुभ काल — Inauspicious Timings (avoid)

Rāhu Kāla09:12 – 10:56
Yamaganda14:25 – 16:10
Gulika Kāla05:43 – 07:27
Varjyam06:17 – 06:40
Dur Muhūrta 08:58 – 09:26

दिशा शूल — Directional + Vasa

Diśā Śūla (avoid travel): East (Pūrva)
Candra Vāsa: East
Rāhu Vāsa: East
Ānandādi Yoga: Lumba (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):
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 Kāla05:43 – 07:27 (inauspicious)
Day-2 Śubha07:27 – 09:12 (auspicious)
Day-3 Roga09:12 – 10:56 (inauspicious)
Day-4 Udveg10:56 – 12:41 (inauspicious)
Day-5 Chala12:41 – 14:25 (neutral)
Day-6 Labha14:25 – 16:10 (auspicious)
Day-7 Amṛta16:10 – 17:54 (auspicious)
Day-8 Kāla17:54 – 19:39 (inauspicious)

Choghaḍiyā Night Windows

Night-1 Labha19:39 – 20:54 (auspicious)
Night-2 Amṛta20:54 – 22:10 (auspicious)
Night-3 Kāla22:10 – 23:25 (inauspicious)
Night-4 Śubha23:25 – 00:41 (auspicious)
Night-5 Roga00:41 – 01:56 (inauspicious)
Night-6 Udveg01:56 – 03:12 (inauspicious)
Night-7 Chala03:12 – 04:27 (neutral)
Night-8 Labha04:27 – 05:43 (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 Time

Kali Year5129
Ahargaṇa (days from Kali epoch)1873411.27
Julian Day2461876.770833
Ayanamsa (Lahiri)24.2482°
Sun-Moon angle (elongation)250.07°
🪷 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 (24.2482°), declination 9.90°, EoT -0.24 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: 2028-04-15 (deterministic · request-time stamp removed for cache-friendliness)