पञ्चाङ्ग — Berlin, Germany · January 17, 1987 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: 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 18.75 · Chapter 18 · मोक्षसंन्यासयोग · Mokṣa-Sannyāsa-Yoga
व्यासप्रसादाच्छ्रुतवानेतद्गुह्यमहं परम्।योगं योगेश्वरात्कृष्णात्साक्षात्कथयतः स्वयम्।।18.75।।
"18.75 Through the blessing of the sage Vyasa, I listened to this secret and noble science from the lips of its Master, the Lord Shri Krishna." — Shri Purohit Swami
→ Enter BG 18.75's full darśana · all 5 English translations + classical ācārya commentaries

📜 तिथि-निर्णय — Calendar Conversions

Lunar Month: Māgha (Māgha Kṛṣṇa Pakṣa)
Vikram Saṁvat: 2044 Vikrama
Śaka Saṁvat: 1909 Prabhava
Bengali Saṁvat: 1394
Malayalam Era: 1163
Nanakshahi: 518
Solar Month: Makara (Tai)
Ṛtu (Season): Śiśira (Winter)

🌙 पञ्चाङ्ग — Five Limbs (the time-elements)

तिथि (Tithi)Kṛṣṇa Dvitīyā (17/30)
नक्षत्र (Nakshatra)Āśleṣā Pada 3
योग (Yoga)Āyuṣmān
करण (Karaṇa)Gara
वार (Vāra)Śanivāra (Saturday)

🪐 सप्त-ग्रह — Seven Grahas (sidereal Lahiri)

GrahaLongitudeRāśiNakshatra
सूर्य Sūrya272.71°MakaraUttara Āṣāḍhā P2
चन्द्र Candra114.08°KarkaAśleṣā P3
मङ्गल Maṅgala342.44°MīnaUttara Bhādrapadā P3
बुध Budha275.72°MakaraUttara Āṣāḍhā P3
गुरु Bṛhaspati327.39°KumbhaPūrva Bhādrapadā P3
शुक्र Śukra225.97°VṛścikaAnurādhā P4
शनि Śani233.05°VṛścikaJyeṣṭhā P2

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

Sūryodaya (Sunrise)08:09 UTC+1
Sūryāsta (Sunset)16:24 UTC+1
Madhyāhna (Solar Noon)12:16 UTC+1
Candrodaya (Moonrise)18:13 UTC+1
Candrāsta (Moonset)09:11 UTC+1
Dinamāna (Day Duration)8 Hours 14 Mins 49 Secs
Rātrimāna (Night Duration)15 Hours 45 Mins 11 Secs

✨ शुभ मुहूर्त — Auspicious Timings

Brahma Muhūrta07:03 – 07:36
Prātaḥ Sandhyā07:28 – 08:09
Abhijit Muhūrta12:00 – 12:33
Vijaya Muhūrta13:39 – 14:12
Godhūli Muhūrta16:12 – 16:36
Sāyāhna Sandhyā16:24 – 16:44
Amṛta Kāla16:09 – 17:54
Niśīta Muhūrta00:00 – 00:33

⚠️ अशुभ काल — Inauspicious Timings (avoid)

Rāhu Kāla10:13 – 11:15
Yamaganda13:18 – 14:20
Gulika Kāla08:09 – 09:11
Varjyam08:30 – 08:43
Dur Muhūrta 10:04 – 10:21

🧭 दिशा शूल — Directional + Vasa

Diśā Śūla (avoid travel): East (Pūrva)
Candra Vāsa: South-West
Rāhu Vāsa: East
Ānandādi Yoga: Saumya (Auspicious)
Drik Ṛtu: Hemanta (Pre-winter)
Vedic Ṛtu: Hemanta (Pre-winter)
Drik Ayana: Uttarāyaṇa
Vedic Ayana: Uttarāyaṇa

⭐ तारा-चन्द्र बल — Tara & Chandra Bala

Favorable Nakshatras (Tara Bala, 15/27):
Aśvinī · Bharaṇī · Kṛttikā · Rohiṇī · Mṛgaśirā · Maghā · Pūrva Phalgunī · Uttara Phalgunī · Hasta · Citrā · Mūla · Pūrva Āṣāḍhā · Uttara Āṣāḍhā · Śravaṇa · Dhaniṣṭhā
Favorable Rāśis (Chandra Bala, 6/12):
Meṣa · Vṛṣabha · Karka · Kanyā · Dhanu · Makara

🕉️ चौघड़िया — Choghaḍiyā Day Windows

Day-1 Kāla08:09 – 09:11 (inauspicious)
Day-2 Śubha09:11 – 10:13 (auspicious)
Day-3 Roga10:13 – 11:15 (inauspicious)
Day-4 Udveg11:15 – 12:16 (inauspicious)
Day-5 Chala12:16 – 13:18 (neutral)
Day-6 Labha13:18 – 14:20 (auspicious)
Day-7 Amṛta14:20 – 15:22 (auspicious)
Day-8 Kāla15:22 – 16:24 (inauspicious)

Choghaḍiyā Night Windows

Night-1 Labha16:24 – 18:22 (auspicious)
Night-2 Amṛta18:22 – 20:20 (auspicious)
Night-3 Kāla20:20 – 22:18 (inauspicious)
Night-4 Śubha22:18 – 00:16 (auspicious)
Night-5 Roga00:16 – 02:15 (inauspicious)
Night-6 Udveg02:15 – 04:13 (inauspicious)
Night-7 Chala04:13 – 06:11 (neutral)
Night-8 Labha06:11 – 08:09 (auspicious)

🌐 Coordinates

Latitude: 52.52°
Longitude: 13.405°
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 — 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 Year5088 · Kali-5088
Ahargaṇa (days from Kali epoch)1858347.27 · 5088.0 years since 3102 BCE Ujjain midnight
Julian Day2446812.770833 · universal astronomical day-count
Ayanāṁśa (Lahiri)23.6720° · precession offset · grows ~50.29″/yr
Sun-Moon angle (elongation)203.10° · determines today's tithi (12° = 1 tithi · so 17/30)
🪷 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 (23.6720°) · declination -20.87° · EoT -10.03 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:1987-01-17 (deterministic · request-time stamp removed for cache-friendliness · ETag/304 enabled)