पञ्चाङ्ग — Berlin, Germany · January 28, 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 1.8 · Chapter 1 · अर्जुनविषादयोग · Arjuna-Viṣāda-Yoga
भवान्भीष्मश्च कर्णश्च कृपश्च समितिञ्जयः।

अश्वत्थामा विकर्णश्च सौमदत्तिस्तथैव च।।1.8।।
"1.8 You come first; then Bheeshma, Karna, Kripa, great soldiers; Ashwaththama, Vikarna and the son of Somadhatta;" — Shri Purohit Swami
→ Enter BG 1.8'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 Caturdaśī (29/30)
नक्षत्र (Nakshatra)Pūrva Āṣāḍhā Pada 4
योग (Yoga)Vajra
करण (Karaṇa)Viṣṭi
वार (Vāra)Budhavāra (Wednesday)

🪐 सप्त-ग्रह — Seven Grahas (sidereal Lahiri)

GrahaLongitudeRāśiNakshatra
सूर्य Sūrya283.90°MakaraŚravaṇa P2
चन्द्र Candra262.15°DhanuPūrva Āṣāḍhā P3
मङ्गल Maṅgala350.13°MīnaRevatī P2
बुध Budha294.55°MakaraDhaniṣṭhā P1
गुरु Bṛhaspati329.56°KumbhaPūrva Bhādrapadā P3
शुक्र Śukra237.58°VṛścikaJyeṣṭhā P4
शनि Śani234.11°VṛścikaJyeṣṭhā P3

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

Sūryodaya (Sunrise)07:56 UTC+1
Sūryāsta (Sunset)16:43 UTC+1
Madhyāhna (Solar Noon)12:19 UTC+1
Candrodaya (Moonrise)06:58 UTC+1
Candrāsta (Moonset)14:46 UTC+1
Dinamāna (Day Duration)8 Hours 47 Mins 21 Secs
Rātrimāna (Night Duration)15 Hours 12 Mins 39 Secs

✨ शुभ मुहूर्त — Auspicious Timings

Brahma Muhūrta06:45 – 07:21
Prātaḥ Sandhyā07:12 – 07:56
Abhijit Muhūrta12:02 – 12:37
Vijaya Muhūrta13:47 – 14:22
Godhūli Muhūrta16:31 – 16:55
Sāyāhna Sandhyā16:43 – 17:05
Amṛta Kāla16:28 – 18:13
Niśīta Muhūrta00:02 – 00:37

⚠️ अशुभ काल — Inauspicious Timings (avoid)

Rāhu Kāla12:19 – 13:25
Yamaganda09:02 – 10:08
Gulika Kāla11:13 – 12:19
Varjyam08:18 – 08:32
Dur Muhūrta 09:59 – 10:16

🧭 दिशा शूल — Directional + Vasa

Diśā Śūla (avoid travel): North (Uttara)
Candra Vāsa: East
Rāhu Vāsa: South-West
Ānandādi Yoga: Prajāpati (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):
Vṛṣabha · Mithuna · Kanyā · Tulā · Dhanu · Kumbha

🕉️ चौघड़िया — Choghaḍiyā Day Windows

Day-1 Labha07:56 – 09:02 (auspicious)
Day-2 Amṛta09:02 – 10:08 (auspicious)
Day-3 Kāla10:08 – 11:13 (inauspicious)
Day-4 Śubha11:13 – 12:19 (auspicious)
Day-5 Roga12:19 – 13:25 (inauspicious)
Day-6 Udveg13:25 – 14:31 (inauspicious)
Day-7 Chala14:31 – 15:37 (neutral)
Day-8 Labha15:37 – 16:43 (auspicious)

Choghaḍiyā Night Windows

Night-1 Udveg16:43 – 18:37 (inauspicious)
Night-2 Chala18:37 – 20:31 (neutral)
Night-3 Labha20:31 – 22:25 (auspicious)
Night-4 Amṛta22:25 – 00:19 (auspicious)
Night-5 Kāla00:19 – 02:13 (inauspicious)
Night-6 Śubha02:13 – 04:08 (auspicious)
Night-7 Roga04:08 – 06:02 (inauspicious)
Night-8 Udveg06:02 – 07:56 (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 Year5088 · Kali-5088
Ahargaṇa (days from Kali epoch)1858358.27 · 5088.0 years since 3102 BCE Ujjain midnight
Julian Day2446823.770833 · universal astronomical day-count
Ayanāṁśa (Lahiri)23.6724° · precession offset · grows ~50.29″/yr
Sun-Moon angle (elongation)339.97° · determines today's tithi (12° = 1 tithi · so 29/30)
🪷 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 (23.6724°) · declination -18.38° · EoT -12.97 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:1987-01-28 (deterministic · request-time stamp removed for cache-friendliness · ETag/304 enabled)