पञ्चाङ्ग — Berlin, Germany · August 17, 1997 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
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🪷 आज: ओणम् (वामन-बलि स्मरण) — Onam (Vāmana / King Bali)
Kerala festival; King Bali's annual return to Kerala. Aligned with Thiru-Onam (Śravaṇa nakshatra in Bhādrapada).

Also observed today

🪷 Today's Bhagavad-Gītā · The Daily Darśana
BG 9.19 · Chapter 9 · राजविद्याराजगुह्ययोग · Rāja-Vidyā-Rāja-Guhya-Yoga
तपाम्यहमहं वर्षं निगृह्णाम्युत्सृजामि च।

अमृतं चैव मृत्युश्च सदसच्चाहमर्जुन।।9.19।।
"9.19 I am the Heat of the Sun, I release and hold back the Rains. I am Death and Immortality; I am Being and Not-Being." — Shri Purohit Swami
→ Enter BG 9.19's full darśana · all 5 English translations + classical ācārya commentaries

📜 तिथि-निर्णय — Calendar Conversions

Lunar Month: Bhādrapada (Bhādrapada Śukla Pakṣa)
Vikram Saṁvat: 2054 Vikṛti
Śaka Saṁvat: 1919 Īśvara
Bengali Saṁvat: 1404
Malayalam Era: 1173
Nanakshahi: 528
Solar Month: Siṃha (Āvaṇi)
Ṛtu (Season): Varṣā (Monsoon)

🌙 पञ्चाङ्ग — Five Limbs (the time-elements)

तिथि (Tithi)Śukla Caturdaśī (14/30)
नक्षत्र (Nakshatra)Śravaṇa Pada 1
योग (Yoga)Āyuṣmān
करण (Karaṇa)Gara
वार (Vāra)Ravivāra (Sunday)

🪐 सप्त-ग्रह — Seven Grahas (sidereal Lahiri)

GrahaLongitudeRāśiNakshatra
सूर्य Sūrya120.37°SiṃhaMaghā P1
चन्द्र Candra280.41°MakaraŚravaṇa P1
मङ्गल Maṅgala187.86°TulāSvātī P1
बुध Budha142.56°SiṃhaPūrva Phalgunī P3
गुरु Bṛhaspati292.23°MakaraŚravaṇa P4
शुक्र Śukra155.54°KanyāUttara Phalgunī P3
शनि Śani356.29°MīnaRevatī P3

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

Sūryodaya (Sunrise)04:51 UTC+1
Sūryāsta (Sunset)19:29 UTC+1
Madhyāhna (Solar Noon)12:10 UTC+1
Candrodaya (Moonrise)18:34 UTC+1
Candrāsta (Moonset)03:07 UTC+1
Dinamāna (Day Duration)14 Hours 37 Mins 23 Secs
Rātrimāna (Night Duration)9 Hours 22 Mins 37 Secs

✨ शुभ मुहूर्त — Auspicious Timings

Brahma Muhūrta02:54 – 03:53
Prātaḥ Sandhyā03:38 – 04:51
Abhijit Muhūrta11:41 – 12:39
Vijaya Muhūrta14:36 – 15:35
Godhūli Muhūrta19:17 – 19:41
Sāyāhna Sandhyā19:29 – 20:05
Amṛta Kāla19:14 – 20:59
Niśīta Muhūrta23:41 – 00:39

⚠️ अशुभ काल — Inauspicious Timings (avoid)

Rāhu Kāla17:39 – 19:29
Yamaganda12:10 – 14:00
Gulika Kāla15:49 – 17:39
Varjyam05:28 – 05:51
Dur Muhūrta 08:16 – 08:45

🧭 दिशा शूल — Directional + Vasa

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

⭐ तारा-चन्द्र बल — Tara & Chandra Bala

Favorable Nakshatras (Tara Bala, 15/27):
Mṛgaśirā · Ārdrā · Punarvasu · Puṣya · Aśleṣā · Citrā · Svātī · Viśākhā · Anurādhā · Jyeṣṭhā · Dhaniṣṭhā · Śatabhiṣaj · Pūrva Bhādrapadā · Uttara Bhādrapadā · Revatī
Favorable Rāśis (Chandra Bala, 6/12):
Mithuna · Karka · Tulā · Vṛścika · Makara · Mīna

🕉️ चौघड़िया — Choghaḍiyā Day Windows

Day-1 Udveg04:51 – 06:41 (inauspicious)
Day-2 Chala06:41 – 08:31 (neutral)
Day-3 Labha08:31 – 10:20 (auspicious)
Day-4 Amṛta10:20 – 12:10 (auspicious)
Day-5 Kāla12:10 – 14:00 (inauspicious)
Day-6 Śubha14:00 – 15:49 (auspicious)
Day-7 Roga15:49 – 17:39 (inauspicious)
Day-8 Udveg17:39 – 19:29 (inauspicious)

Choghaḍiyā Night Windows

Night-1 Śubha19:29 – 20:39 (auspicious)
Night-2 Roga20:39 – 21:49 (inauspicious)
Night-3 Udveg21:49 – 23:00 (inauspicious)
Night-4 Chala23:00 – 00:10 (neutral)
Night-5 Labha00:10 – 01:20 (auspicious)
Night-6 Amṛta01:20 – 02:31 (auspicious)
Night-7 Kāla02:31 – 03:41 (inauspicious)
Night-8 Śubha03:41 – 04:51 (auspicious)

🌐 Coordinates

Latitude: 52.52°
Longitude: 13.405°
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 — 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 Year5099 · Kali-5099
Ahargaṇa (days from Kali epoch)1862212.27 · 5098.6 years since 3102 BCE Ujjain midnight
Julian Day2450677.770833 · universal astronomical day-count
Ayanāṁśa (Lahiri)23.8198° · precession offset · grows ~50.29″/yr
Sun-Moon angle (elongation)160.28° · determines today's tithi (12° = 1 tithi · so 14/30)
🪷 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 (23.8198°) · declination 13.46° · EoT -3.75 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:1997-08-17 (deterministic · request-time stamp removed for cache-friendliness · ETag/304 enabled)