पञ्चाङ्ग — Berlin, Germany · January 13, 1998 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: लोहड़ी — Lohri
Punjab harvest festival; eve of Makara Saṅkrānti. (Approximated as 13/14 January annually; correct via Sun in Dhanu/Makara cusp.)

Also observed today

🪷 Today's Bhagavad-Gītā · The Daily Darśana
BG 13.17 · Chapter 13 · क्षेत्रक्षेत्रज्ञविभागयोग · Kṣetra-Kṣetrajña-Vibhāga-Yoga
अविभक्तं च भूतेषु विभक्तमिव च स्थितम्।भूतभर्तृ च तज्ज्ञेयं ग्रसिष्णु प्रभविष्णु च।।13.17।।
"13.17 In all beings undivided, yet living in division, It is the upholder of all, Creator and Destroyer alike;" — Shri Purohit Swami
→ Enter BG 13.17's full darśana · all 5 English translations + classical ācārya commentaries

📜 तिथि-निर्णय — Calendar Conversions

Lunar Month: Pauṣa (Pauṣa Kṛṣṇa Pakṣa)
Vikram Saṁvat: 2055 Khara
Śaka Saṁvat: 1920 Bahudhānya
Bengali Saṁvat: 1405
Malayalam Era: 1174
Nanakshahi: 529
Solar Month: Dhanus (Mārgaḻi)
Ṛtu (Season): Hemanta (Pre-winter)

🌙 पञ्चाङ्ग — Five Limbs (the time-elements)

तिथि (Tithi)Kṛṣṇa Pratipada (16/30)
नक्षत्र (Nakshatra)Puṣya Pada 1
योग (Yoga)Viṣkambha
करण (Karaṇa)Bālava
वार (Vāra)Maṅgalavāra (Tuesday)

🪐 सप्त-ग्रह — Seven Grahas (sidereal Lahiri)

GrahaLongitudeRāśiNakshatra
सूर्य Sūrya268.82°DhanuUttara Āṣāḍhā P1
चन्द्र Candra92.51°KarkaPunarvasu P4
मङ्गल Maṅgala296.45°MakaraDhaniṣṭhā P1
बुध Budha246.57°DhanuMūla P2
गुरु Bṛhaspati301.00°KumbhaDhaniṣṭhā P3
शुक्र Śukra274.33°MakaraUttara Āṣāḍhā P3
शनि Śani350.37°MīnaRevatī P2

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

Sūryodaya (Sunrise)08:12 UTC+1
Sūryāsta (Sunset)16:18 UTC+1
Madhyāhna (Solar Noon)12:15 UTC+1
Candrodaya (Moonrise)16:26 UTC+1
Candrāsta (Moonset)08:34 UTC+1
Dinamāna (Day Duration)8 Hours 05 Mins 49 Secs
Rātrimāna (Night Duration)15 Hours 54 Mins 11 Secs

✨ शुभ मुहूर्त — Auspicious Timings

Brahma Muhūrta07:07 – 07:40
Prātaḥ Sandhyā07:32 – 08:12
Abhijit Muhūrta11:59 – 12:31
Vijaya Muhūrta13:36 – 14:08
Godhūli Muhūrta16:06 – 16:30
Sāyāhna Sandhyā16:18 – 16:38
Amṛta Kāla16:03 – 17:48
Niśīta Muhūrta23:59 – 00:31

⚠️ अशुभ काल — Inauspicious Timings (avoid)

Rāhu Kāla14:16 – 15:17
Yamaganda10:14 – 11:14
Gulika Kāla12:15 – 13:16
Varjyam08:32 – 08:45
Dur Muhūrta 10:05 – 10:22

🧭 दिशा शूल — Directional + Vasa

Diśā Śūla (avoid travel): North (Uttara)
Candra Vāsa: South-West
Rāhu Vāsa: North
Ānandādi Yoga: Utpāta (Inauspicious)
Drik Ṛtu: Hemanta (Pre-winter) (Drik)
Vedic Ṛtu: Hemanta (Pre-winter)
Drik Ayana: Uttarāyaṇa
Vedic Ayana: Dakṣiṇāyana

⭐ तारा-चन्द्र बल — Tara & Chandra Bala

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

🕉️ चौघड़िया — Choghaḍiyā Day Windows

Day-1 Roga08:12 – 09:13 (inauspicious)
Day-2 Udveg09:13 – 10:14 (inauspicious)
Day-3 Chala10:14 – 11:14 (neutral)
Day-4 Labha11:14 – 12:15 (auspicious)
Day-5 Amṛta12:15 – 13:16 (auspicious)
Day-6 Kāla13:16 – 14:16 (inauspicious)
Day-7 Śubha14:16 – 15:17 (auspicious)
Day-8 Roga15:17 – 16:18 (inauspicious)

Choghaḍiyā Night Windows

Night-1 Kāla16:18 – 18:17 (inauspicious)
Night-2 Śubha18:17 – 20:16 (auspicious)
Night-3 Roga20:16 – 22:16 (inauspicious)
Night-4 Udveg22:16 – 00:15 (inauspicious)
Night-5 Chala00:15 – 02:14 (neutral)
Night-6 Labha02:14 – 04:14 (auspicious)
Night-7 Amṛta04:14 – 06:13 (auspicious)
Night-8 Kāla06:13 – 08:12 (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 Year5099 · Kali-5099
Ahargaṇa (days from Kali epoch)1862361.27 · 5099.0 years since 3102 BCE Ujjain midnight
Julian Day2450826.770833 · universal astronomical day-count
Ayanāṁśa (Lahiri)23.8255° · precession offset · grows ~50.29″/yr
Sun-Moon angle (elongation)185.51° · 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 (23.8255°) · declination -21.54° · EoT -8.64 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:1998-01-13 (deterministic · request-time stamp removed for cache-friendliness · ETag/304 enabled)