पञ्चाङ्ग — Amsterdam, Netherlands · May 1, 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 9.18 · Chapter 9 · राजविद्याराजगुह्ययोग · Rāja-Vidyā-Rāja-Guhya-Yoga
गतिर्भर्ता प्रभुः साक्षी निवासः शरणं सुहृत्।

प्रभवः प्रलयः स्थानं निधानं बीजमव्ययम्।।9.18।।
"9.18 I am the Goal, the Sustainer, the Lord, the Witness, the Home, the Shelter, the Lover and the Origin; I am Life and Death; I am the Fountain and the Seed Imperishable." — Shri Purohit Swami
→ Enter BG 9.18's full darśana · all 5 English translations + classical ācārya commentaries

तिथि-निर्णय — Calendar Conversions

Lunar Month: Vaiśākha (Vaiśākha Śukla 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)Śukla Saptamī (7/30)
नक्षत्र (Nakshatra)Puṣya Pada 1
योग (Yoga)Śūla
करण (Karaṇa)Gara
वार (Vāra)Somavāra (Monday)

सप्त-ग्रह — Seven Grahas (sidereal Lahiri)

GrahaLongitudeRāśiNakshatra
सूर्य Sūrya16.95°MeṣaBharaṇī P2
चन्द्र Candra93.22°KarkaPunarvasu P4
मङ्गल Maṅgala7.67°MeṣaAśvinī P3
बुध Budha35.37°VṛṣabhaKṛttikā P3
गुरु Bṛhaspati143.40°SiṃhaPūrva Phalgunī P4
शुक्र Śukra53.33°VṛṣabhaRohiṇī P4
शनि Śani8.05°MeṣaAśvinī P3

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

Sūryodaya (Sunrise)05:09 UTC+1
Sūryāsta (Sunset)20:06 UTC+1
Madhyāhna (Solar Noon)12:37 UTC+1
Candrodaya (Moonrise)09:41 UTC+1
Candrāsta (Moonset)01:44 UTC+1
Dinamāna (Day Duration)14 Hours 57 Mins 04 Secs
Rātrimāna (Night Duration)9 Hours 02 Mins 56 Secs

शुभ मुहूर्त — Auspicious Timings

Brahma Muhūrta03:09 – 04:09
Prātaḥ Sandhyā03:54 – 05:09
Abhijit Muhūrta12:08 – 13:07
Vijaya Muhūrta15:07 – 16:07
Godhūli Muhūrta19:54 – 20:18
Sāyāhna Sandhyā20:06 – 20:43
Amṛta Kāla19:51 – 21:36
Niśīta Muhūrta00:08 – 01:07

अशुभ काल — Inauspicious Timings (avoid)

Rāhu Kāla07:01 – 08:53
Yamaganda10:45 – 12:37
Gulika Kāla14:30 – 16:22
Varjyam05:46 – 06:10
Dur Muhūrta 08:38 – 09:08

दिशा शूल — Directional + Vasa

Diśā Śūla (avoid travel): East (Pūrva)
Candra Vāsa: South-West
Rāhu Vāsa: North-East
Ānandādi Yoga: Maitra (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 · Rohiṇī · Aśleṣā · Maghā · Pūrva Phalgunī · Uttara Phalgunī · Hasta · Jyeṣṭhā · Mūla · Pūrva Āṣāḍhā · Uttara Āṣāḍhā · Śravaṇa · Revatī
Favorable Rāśis (Chandra Bala, 6/12):
Meṣa · Vṛṣabha · Karka · Kanyā · Dhanu · Makara

चौघड़िया — Choghaḍiyā Day Windows

Day-1 Amṛta05:09 – 07:01 (auspicious)
Day-2 Kāla07:01 – 08:53 (inauspicious)
Day-3 Śubha08:53 – 10:45 (auspicious)
Day-4 Roga10:45 – 12:37 (inauspicious)
Day-5 Udveg12:37 – 14:30 (inauspicious)
Day-6 Chala14:30 – 16:22 (neutral)
Day-7 Labha16:22 – 18:14 (auspicious)
Day-8 Amṛta18:14 – 20:06 (auspicious)

Choghaḍiyā Night Windows

Night-1 Chala20:06 – 21:14 (neutral)
Night-2 Labha21:14 – 22:22 (auspicious)
Night-3 Amṛta22:22 – 23:30 (auspicious)
Night-4 Kāla23:30 – 00:37 (inauspicious)
Night-5 Śubha00:37 – 01:45 (auspicious)
Night-6 Roga01:45 – 02:53 (inauspicious)
Night-7 Udveg02:53 – 04:01 (inauspicious)
Night-8 Chala04:01 – 05:09 (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 Year5130
Ahargaṇa (days from Kali epoch)1873427.27
Julian Day2461892.770833
Ayanamsa (Lahiri)24.2488°
Sun-Moon angle (elongation)77.73°
🪷 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 (24.2488°), declination 15.19°, EoT 2.92 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: 2028-05-01 (deterministic · request-time stamp removed for cache-friendliness)