पञ्चाङ्ग — Berlin, Germany · May 14, 1996 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: मेष सङ्क्रान्ति — Meṣa Saṅkrānti (Vaiśākhī / Vishu / Pohelā Boishākh / Bihu)
Sun enters Aries; solar new year. Regional: Vaiśākhī (Punjab) · Vishu (Kerala) · Pohelā Boishākh (Bengal) · Bihu (Assam) · Tamil Puthāṇḍu.

Also observed today

🪷 Today's Bhagavad-Gītā · The Daily Darśana
BG 17.3 · Chapter 17 · श्रद्धात्रयविभागयोग · Śraddhā-Traya-Vibhāga-Yoga
सत्त्वानुरूपा सर्वस्य श्रद्धा भवति भारत।श्रद्धामयोऽयं पुरुषो यो यच्छ्रद्धः स एव सः।।17.3।।
"17.3 The faith of every man conforms to his nature. By nature he is full of faith. He is in fact what his faith makes him." — Shri Purohit Swami
→ Enter BG 17.3's full darśana · all 5 English translations + classical ācārya commentaries

📜 तिथि-निर्णय — Calendar Conversions

Lunar Month: Vaiśākha (Vaiśākha Kṛṣṇa Pakṣa)
Vikram Saṁvat: 2053 Virodhi
Śaka Saṁvat: 1918 Dhātṛ
Bengali Saṁvat: 1403
Malayalam Era: 1172
Nanakshahi: 527
Solar Month: Mēsha (Cittirai / Vaiśākhī)
Ṛtu (Season): Vasanta (Spring)

🌙 पञ्चाङ्ग — Five Limbs (the time-elements)

तिथि (Tithi)Kṛṣṇa Dvādaśī (27/30)
नक्षत्र (Nakshatra)Revatī Pada 1
योग (Yoga)Prīti
करण (Karaṇa)Taitila
वार (Vāra)Maṅgalavāra (Tuesday)

🪐 सप्त-ग्रह — Seven Grahas (sidereal Lahiri)

GrahaLongitudeRāśiNakshatra
सूर्य Sūrya29.73°MeṣaKṛttikā P1
चन्द्र Candra348.47°MīnaRevatī P1
मङ्गल Maṅgala14.69°MeṣaBharaṇī P1
बुध Budha31.47°VṛṣabhaKṛttikā P2
गुरु Bṛhaspati263.82°DhanuPūrva Āṣāḍhā P4
शुक्र Śukra63.90°MithunaMr̥gaśirā P4
शनि Śani340.20°MīnaUttara Bhādrapadā P3

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

Sūryodaya (Sunrise)04:12 UTC+1
Sūryāsta (Sunset)19:54 UTC+1
Madhyāhna (Solar Noon)12:03 UTC+1
Candrodaya (Moonrise)02:48 UTC+1
Candrāsta (Moonset)15:47 UTC+1
Dinamāna (Day Duration)15 Hours 41 Mins 55 Secs
Rātrimāna (Night Duration)8 Hours 18 Mins 05 Secs

✨ शुभ मुहूर्त — Auspicious Timings

Brahma Muhūrta02:06 – 03:09
Prātaḥ Sandhyā02:53 – 04:12
Abhijit Muhūrta11:31 – 12:34
Vijaya Muhūrta14:40 – 15:42
Godhūli Muhūrta19:42 – 20:06
Sāyāhna Sandhyā19:54 – 20:33
Amṛta Kāla19:39 – 21:24
Niśīta Muhūrta23:31 – 00:34

⚠️ अशुभ काल — Inauspicious Timings (avoid)

Rāhu Kāla15:58 – 17:56
Yamaganda08:07 – 10:05
Gulika Kāla12:03 – 14:00
Varjyam04:51 – 05:16
Dur Muhūrta 07:51 – 08:23

🧭 दिशा शूल — Directional + Vasa

Diśā Śūla (avoid travel): North (Uttara)
Candra Vāsa: South-West
Rāhu Vāsa: North
Ānandādi Yoga: Dhvaja (Auspicious)
Drik Ṛtu: Vasanta (Spring) (Drik)
Vedic Ṛtu: Vasanta (Spring)
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):
Vṛṣabha · Siṃha · Kanyā · Dhanu · Makara · Mīna

🕉️ चौघड़िया — Choghaḍiyā Day Windows

Day-1 Roga04:12 – 06:09 (inauspicious)
Day-2 Udveg06:09 – 08:07 (inauspicious)
Day-3 Chala08:07 – 10:05 (neutral)
Day-4 Labha10:05 – 12:03 (auspicious)
Day-5 Amṛta12:03 – 14:00 (auspicious)
Day-6 Kāla14:00 – 15:58 (inauspicious)
Day-7 Śubha15:58 – 17:56 (auspicious)
Day-8 Roga17:56 – 19:54 (inauspicious)

Choghaḍiyā Night Windows

Night-1 Kāla19:54 – 20:56 (inauspicious)
Night-2 Śubha20:56 – 21:58 (auspicious)
Night-3 Roga21:58 – 23:00 (inauspicious)
Night-4 Udveg23:00 – 00:03 (inauspicious)
Night-5 Chala00:03 – 01:05 (neutral)
Night-6 Labha01:05 – 02:07 (auspicious)
Night-7 Amṛta02:07 – 03:09 (auspicious)
Night-8 Kāla03:09 – 04:12 (inauspicious)

🌐 Coordinates

Latitude: 52.52°
Longitude: 13.405°
Timezone: UTC+1

🚶 आज की यात्रा — Today's Walk

7 steps · graha walk
Maṅgalavāra (Tuesday) — its presiding graha's walk.
Right action + BG 2.31-38 (kṣatriya-dharma).

🌌 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 Year5098 · Kali-5098
Ahargaṇa (days from Kali epoch)1861752.27 · 5097.3 years since 3102 BCE Ujjain midnight
Julian Day2450217.770833 · universal astronomical day-count
Ayanāṁśa (Lahiri)23.8022° · precession offset · grows ~50.29″/yr
Sun-Moon angle (elongation)318.80° · determines today's tithi (12° = 1 tithi · so 27/30)
🪷 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 (23.8022°) · declination 18.65° · EoT 3.76 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:1996-05-14 (deterministic · request-time stamp removed for cache-friendliness · ETag/304 enabled)