पञ्चाङ्ग — Amsterdam, Netherlands · January 24, 2029 CE

🪷 आज: मकर सङ्क्रान्ति — Makara Saṅkrānti (Uttarāyaṇa)
Sun enters Capricorn; Uttarāyaṇa (north-going) begins. Bhīṣma's chosen mahaprasthāna time.

Also observed today

🪷 Today's Bhagavad-Gītā · The Daily Darśana
BG 18.1 · Chapter 18 · मोक्षसंन्यासयोग · Mokṣa-Sannyāsa-Yoga
अर्जुन उवाच

संन्यासस्य महाबाहो तत्त्वमिच्छामि वेदितुम्।

त्यागस्य च हृषीकेश पृथक्केशिनिषूदन।।18.1।।
"18.1 "Arjuna asked: O mighty One! I desire to know how relinquishment is distinguished from renunciation." — Shri Purohit Swami
→ Enter BG 18.1's full darśana · all 5 English translations + classical ācārya commentaries

तिथि-निर्णय — Calendar Conversions

Lunar Month: Māgha (Māgha Śukla Pakṣa)
Vikram Saṁvat: 2086 Dundubhi
Śaka Saṁvat: 1951 Saumya
Bengali Saṁvat: 1436
Malayalam Era: 1205
Nanakshahi: 560
Solar Month: Makara (Tai)
Ṛtu (Season): Śiśira (Winter)

पञ्चाङ्ग — Five Limbs

तिथि (Tithi)Śukla Navamī (9/30)
नक्षत्र (Nakshatra)Bharaṇī Pada 4
योग (Yoga)Śubha
करण (Karaṇa)Kaulava
वार (Vāra)Budhavāra (Wednesday)

सप्त-ग्रह — Seven Grahas (sidereal Lahiri)

GrahaLongitudeRāśiNakshatra
सूर्य Sūrya280.07°MakaraŚravaṇa P1
चन्द्र Candra23.62°MeṣaBharaṇī P4
मङ्गल Maṅgala166.63°KanyāHasta P2
बुध Budha263.75°DhanuPūrva Āṣāḍhā P4
गुरु Bṛhaspati182.64°TulāCitrā P3
शुक्र Śukra265.31°DhanuPūrva Āṣāḍhā P4
शनि Śani10.45°MeṣaAśvinī P4

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

Sūryodaya (Sunrise)08:33 UTC+1
Sūryāsta (Sunset)17:12 UTC+1
Madhyāhna (Solar Noon)12:52 UTC+1
Candrodaya (Moonrise)12:08 UTC+1
Candrāsta (Moonset)03:25 UTC+1
Dinamāna (Day Duration)8 Hours 38 Mins 22 Secs
Rātrimāna (Night Duration)15 Hours 21 Mins 38 Secs

शुभ मुहूर्त — Auspicious Timings

Brahma Muhūrta07:24 – 07:59
Prātaḥ Sandhyā07:50 – 08:33
Abhijit Muhūrta12:35 – 13:10
Vijaya Muhūrta14:19 – 14:53
Godhūli Muhūrta17:00 – 17:24
Sāyāhna Sandhyā17:12 – 17:33
Amṛta Kāla16:57 – 18:42
Niśīta Muhūrta00:35 – 01:10

अशुभ काल — Inauspicious Timings (avoid)

Rāhu Kāla12:52 – 13:57
Yamaganda09:38 – 10:43
Gulika Kāla11:48 – 12:52
Varjyam08:55 – 09:09
Dur Muhūrta 10:34 – 10:51

दिशा शूल — Directional + Vasa

Diśā Śūla (avoid travel): North (Uttara)
Candra Vāsa: East
Rāhu Vāsa: South-West
Ānandādi Yoga: Padma (Auspicious)
Drik Ṛtu: Śiśira (Winter) (Drik)
Vedic Ṛtu: Hemanta (Pre-winter)
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 Labha08:33 – 09:38 (auspicious)
Day-2 Amṛta09:38 – 10:43 (auspicious)
Day-3 Kāla10:43 – 11:48 (inauspicious)
Day-4 Śubha11:48 – 12:52 (auspicious)
Day-5 Roga12:52 – 13:57 (inauspicious)
Day-6 Udveg13:57 – 15:02 (inauspicious)
Day-7 Chala15:02 – 16:07 (neutral)
Day-8 Labha16:07 – 17:12 (auspicious)

Choghaḍiyā Night Windows

Night-1 Udveg17:12 – 19:07 (inauspicious)
Night-2 Chala19:07 – 21:02 (neutral)
Night-3 Labha21:02 – 22:57 (auspicious)
Night-4 Amṛta22:57 – 00:52 (auspicious)
Night-5 Kāla00:52 – 02:48 (inauspicious)
Night-6 Śubha02:48 – 04:43 (auspicious)
Night-7 Roga04:43 – 06:38 (inauspicious)
Night-8 Udveg06:38 – 08:33 (inauspicious)

Coordinates

Latitude: 52.3676°
Longitude: 4.9041°
Timezone: UTC+1

आज की यात्रा — Today's Walk

6 steps · graha walk
Budhavāra (Wednesday) — its presiding graha's walk.
Discrimination + BG 2.41 (vyavasāyātmikā buddhi).

🌌 Cosmic-Historical Resonance

Today's Śukla Navamī + Bharaṇī alignment also occurred on:
-1626101-04-03Bhagavān Rāma's birth at Ayodhyā (same Śukla Navamī)

Cosmic Time

Kali Year5130
Ahargaṇa (days from Kali epoch)1873695.27
Julian Day2462160.770833
Ayanamsa (Lahiri)24.2590°
Sun-Moon angle (elongation)105.22°
🪷 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 (24.2590°), declination -19.18°, EoT -12.06 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: 2029-01-24 (deterministic · request-time stamp removed for cache-friendliness)