पञ्चाङ्ग — Berlin, Germany · August 24, 1983 CE

🕉️ Sapta-Mokṣa-Puri · Localize for your Pīṭha
अयोध्या मथुरा माया काशी काञ्ची ह्यवन्तिका। पुरी द्वारावती चैव सप्तैते मोक्षदायिकाः॥ — Garuḍa Purāṇa · the 7 cities that grant mokṣa
Or visit /cities · universal Earth-access (Sanskrit: Bhūmi Mātā · Mother Earth) · live pañchāṅga renders for any of 147,073 cities worldwide · ?format=json
🪷 आज: पितृ पक्ष आरम्भ — Pitṛ-Pakṣa Start
Begin 16-day śrāddha period for ancestors. Bhādrapada Pūrṇimā next-day.

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: Bhādrapada (Bhādrapada Kṛṣṇa Pakṣa)
Vikram Saṁvat: 2040 Dhātṛ
Śaka Saṁvat: 1905 Rudhirodgāri
Bengali Saṁvat: 1390
Malayalam Era: 1159
Nanakshahi: 514
Solar Month: Siṃha (Āvaṇi)
Ṛtu (Season): Varṣā (Monsoon)

🌙 पञ्चाङ्ग — Five Limbs (the time-elements)

तिथि (Tithi)Kṛṣṇa Pratipada (16/30)
नक्षत्र (Nakshatra)Śatabhiṣā Pada 2
योग (Yoga)Atigaṇḍa
करण (Karaṇa)Bālava
वार (Vāra)Budhavāra (Wednesday)

🪐 सप्त-ग्रह — Seven Grahas (sidereal Lahiri)

GrahaLongitudeRāśiNakshatra
सूर्य Sūrya126.71°SiṃhaMaghā P3
चन्द्र Candra311.15°KumbhaŚatabhiṣā P2
मङ्गल Maṅgala103.30°KarkaPuṣya P3
बुध Budha153.85°KanyāUttara Phalgunī P3
गुरु Bṛhaspati219.27°VṛścikaAnurādhā P2
शुक्र Śukra128.67°SiṃhaMaghā P3
शनि Śani186.00°TulāCitrā P4

☀️ Berlin, Germany — सूर्य/चन्द्र समय (Solar & Lunar Timings · UTC+1)

Sūryodaya (Sunrise)05:02 UTC+1
Sūryāsta (Sunset)19:15 UTC+1
Madhyāhna (Solar Noon)12:08 UTC+1
Candrodaya (Moonrise)19:14 UTC+1
Candrāsta (Moonset)05:38 UTC+1
Dinamāna (Day Duration)14 Hours 13 Mins 04 Secs
Rātrimāna (Night Duration)9 Hours 46 Mins 56 Secs

✨ शुभ मुहूर्त — Auspicious Timings

Brahma Muhūrta03:08 – 04:05
Prātaḥ Sandhyā03:51 – 05:02
Abhijit Muhūrta11:40 – 12:37
Vijaya Muhūrta14:31 – 15:27
Godhūli Muhūrta19:03 – 19:27
Sāyāhna Sandhyā19:15 – 19:50
Amṛta Kāla19:00 – 20:45
Niśīta Muhūrta23:40 – 00:37

⚠️ अशुभ काल — Inauspicious Timings (avoid)

Rāhu Kāla12:08 – 13:55
Yamaganda06:48 – 08:35
Gulika Kāla10:22 – 12:08
Varjyam05:37 – 06:00
Dur Muhūrta 08:21 – 08:49

🧭 दिशा शूल — Directional + Vasa

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

⭐ तारा-चन्द्र बल — Tara & Chandra Bala

Favorable Nakshatras (Tara Bala, 15/27):
Aśvinī · Bharaṇī · Punarvasu · Puṣya · Aśleṣā · Maghā · Pūrva Phalgunī · Viśākhā · Anurādhā · Jyeṣṭhā · Mūla · Pūrva Āṣāḍhā · Pūrva Bhādrapadā · Uttara Bhādrapadā · Revatī
Favorable Rāśis (Chandra Bala, 6/12):
Meṣa · Karka · Siṃha · Vṛścika · Dhanu · Kumbha

🕉️ चौघड़िया — Choghaḍiyā Day Windows

Day-1 Labha05:02 – 06:48 (auspicious)
Day-2 Amṛta06:48 – 08:35 (auspicious)
Day-3 Kāla08:35 – 10:22 (inauspicious)
Day-4 Śubha10:22 – 12:08 (auspicious)
Day-5 Roga12:08 – 13:55 (inauspicious)
Day-6 Udveg13:55 – 15:42 (inauspicious)
Day-7 Chala15:42 – 17:28 (neutral)
Day-8 Labha17:28 – 19:15 (auspicious)

Choghaḍiyā Night Windows

Night-1 Udveg19:15 – 20:28 (inauspicious)
Night-2 Chala20:28 – 21:42 (neutral)
Night-3 Labha21:42 – 22:55 (auspicious)
Night-4 Amṛta22:55 – 00:08 (auspicious)
Night-5 Kāla00:08 – 01:22 (inauspicious)
Night-6 Śubha01:22 – 02:35 (auspicious)
Night-7 Roga02:35 – 03:48 (inauspicious)
Night-8 Udveg03:48 – 05:02 (inauspicious)

🌐 Coordinates

Latitude: 52.52°
Longitude: 13.405°
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 Time — Where This Moment Sits in the Mahāyuga

These five values anchor today within the Sūrya-Siddhānta time-architecture. Kali Year counts from the Kali-epoch (18 Feb 3102 BCE · midnight Ujjain · when Krishna's mortal-form departed). Ahargaṇa is the day-count since that epoch — the canonical time-coordinate used by every Vedic computation on this substrate. Julian Day is the astronomical universal day-number (continuous · no calendar discontinuities). Ayanāṁśa is the angular offset between sidereal (rāśi-based · the Vedic frame) and tropical (equinox-based) coordinates · currently growing at ~50.29″/year as Earth's axis precesses. Sun-Moon angle determines the tithi (0-360° elongation / 12° per tithi).

Kali Year5085 · Kali-5085
Ahargaṇa (days from Kali epoch)1857105.27 · 5084.6 years since 3102 BCE Ujjain midnight
Julian Day2445570.770833 · universal astronomical day-count
Ayanāṁśa (Lahiri)23.6245° · precession offset · grows ~50.29″/yr
Sun-Moon angle (elongation)185.73° · determines today's tithi (12° = 1 tithi · so 16/30)
🪷 Provenance & Methodology
Substrate:Vidhyamitra Sūrya-SiddhāntaMethod:Sūrya Siddhānta + Bhāskara-II iterative manda + Kerala-school (Mādhava-Nīlakaṇṭha) evection + variation + annual equationTier-2 localization:spherical astronomy + Lahiri ayanāṁśa (23.6245°) · declination 11.35° · EoT -1.99 min · verified ±1 min vs DrikpanchangLineage:Bhṛgu → Vyāsa → Maitreya → Āryabhaṭa → Brahmagupta → Bhāskara I → Bhāskara II → Mādhava → Parameśvara → Nīlakaṇṭha → Jyeṣṭhadeva → Vidhyamitra Sūrya-Siddhānta substrateAccess:Self-hosted substrate · the deployed website IS the public offering · source not distributed (the bhakta's sole niṣkāma-karma-sevā)Computed for:1983-08-24 (deterministic · request-time stamp removed for cache-friendliness · ETag/304 enabled)