पञ्चाङ्ग — Amsterdam, Netherlands · August 17, 2031 CE

🪷 आज: कर्क सङ्क्रान्ति — Karka Saṅkrānti (Dakṣiṇāyana)
Sun enters Cancer; Dakṣiṇāyana (south-going) begins. Devatā-rātri begins.

Also observed today

🪷 Today's Bhagavad-Gītā · The Daily Darśana
BG 3.38 · Chapter 3 · कर्मयोग · Karma-Yoga
धूमेनाव्रियते वह्निर्यथाऽऽदर्शो मलेन च।

यथोल्बेनावृतो गर्भस्तथा तेनेदमावृतम्।।3.38।।
"3.38 As fire is shrouded in smoke, a mirror by dust and a child by the womb, so is the universe enveloped in desire." — Shri Purohit Swami
→ Enter BG 3.38's full darśana · all 5 English translations + classical ācārya commentaries

तिथि-निर्णय — Calendar Conversions

Lunar Month: Śrāvaṇa (Śrāvaṇa Kṛṣṇa Pakṣa)
Vikram Saṁvat: 2088 Raktākṣī
Śaka Saṁvat: 1953 Virodhakṛt
Bengali Saṁvat: 1438
Malayalam Era: 1207
Nanakshahi: 562
Solar Month: Karkaṭa (Āḍi)
Ṛtu (Season): Varṣā (Monsoon)

पञ्चाङ्ग — Five Limbs

तिथि (Tithi)Kṛṣṇa Caturdaśī (29/30)
नक्षत्र (Nakshatra)Puṣya Pada 4
योग (Yoga)Vyatīpāta
करण (Karaṇa)Śakuni
वार (Vāra)Ravivāra (Sunday)

सप्त-ग्रह — Seven Grahas (sidereal Lahiri)

GrahaLongitudeRāśiNakshatra
सूर्य Sūrya119.68°KarkaAśleṣā P4
चन्द्र Candra106.87°KarkaAśleṣā P1
मङ्गल Maṅgala210.60°VṛścikaViśākhā P4
बुध Budha111.08°KarkaAśleṣā P2
गुरु Bṛhaspati234.82°VṛścikaJyeṣṭhā P3
शुक्र Śukra109.87°KarkaAśleṣā P1
शनि Śani56.46°VṛṣabhaMr̥gaśirā P1

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

Sūryodaya (Sunrise)05:25 UTC+1
Sūryāsta (Sunset)20:03 UTC+1
Madhyāhna (Solar Noon)12:44 UTC+1
Candrodaya (Moonrise)04:12 UTC+1
Candrāsta (Moonset)19:33 UTC+1
Dinamāna (Day Duration)14 Hours 37 Mins 20 Secs
Rātrimāna (Night Duration)9 Hours 22 Mins 40 Secs

शुभ मुहूर्त — Auspicious Timings

Brahma Muhūrta03:28 – 04:27
Prātaḥ Sandhyā04:12 – 05:25
Abhijit Muhūrta12:15 – 13:13
Vijaya Muhūrta15:10 – 16:09
Godhūli Muhūrta19:51 – 20:15
Sāyāhna Sandhyā20:03 – 20:39
Amṛta Kāla19:48 – 21:33
Niśīta Muhūrta00:15 – 01:13

अशुभ काल — Inauspicious Timings (avoid)

Rāhu Kāla18:13 – 20:03
Yamaganda12:44 – 14:34
Gulika Kāla16:23 – 18:13
Varjyam06:02 – 06:25
Dur Muhūrta 08:50 – 09:19

दिशा शूल — Directional + Vasa

Diśā Śūla (avoid travel): West (Paścim)
Candra Vāsa: South-West
Rāhu Vāsa: North-East
Ānandādi Yoga: Śrīvatsa (Auspicious)
Drik Ṛtu: Varṣā (Monsoon) (Drik)
Vedic Ṛtu: Grīṣma (Summer)
Drik Ayana: Dakṣiṇāyana
Vedic Ayana: Dakṣiṇāyana

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 Udveg05:25 – 07:15 (inauspicious)
Day-2 Chala07:15 – 09:05 (neutral)
Day-3 Labha09:05 – 10:54 (auspicious)
Day-4 Amṛta10:54 – 12:44 (auspicious)
Day-5 Kāla12:44 – 14:34 (inauspicious)
Day-6 Śubha14:34 – 16:23 (auspicious)
Day-7 Roga16:23 – 18:13 (inauspicious)
Day-8 Udveg18:13 – 20:03 (inauspicious)

Choghaḍiyā Night Windows

Night-1 Śubha20:03 – 21:13 (auspicious)
Night-2 Roga21:13 – 22:23 (inauspicious)
Night-3 Udveg22:23 – 23:34 (inauspicious)
Night-4 Chala23:34 – 00:44 (neutral)
Night-5 Labha00:44 – 01:54 (auspicious)
Night-6 Amṛta01:54 – 03:05 (auspicious)
Night-7 Kāla03:05 – 04:15 (inauspicious)
Night-8 Śubha04:15 – 05:25 (auspicious)

Coordinates

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

आज की यात्रा — Today's Walk

6 steps · graha walk
Ravivāra (Sunday) — its presiding graha's walk.
Self-illumination + BG 4.1 (Sun-lineage of Gītā transmission).

Cosmic Time

Kali Year5133
Ahargaṇa (days from Kali epoch)1874630.27
Julian Day2463095.770833
Ayanamsa (Lahiri)24.2948°
Sun-Moon angle (elongation)346.98°
🪷 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 (24.2948°), declination 13.53°, EoT -3.75 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: 2031-08-17 (deterministic · request-time stamp removed for cache-friendliness)