पञ्चाङ्ग — Berlin, Germany · May 12, 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
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 18.2 · Chapter 18 · मोक्षसंन्यासयोग · Mokṣa-Sannyāsa-Yoga
श्री भगवानुवाच

काम्यानां कर्मणां न्यासं संन्यासं कवयो विदुः।

सर्वकर्मफलत्यागं प्राहुस्त्यागं विचक्षणाः।।18.2।।
"18.2 Lord Shri Krishna replied: The sages say that renunciation means forgoing an action which springs from desire; and relinquishing means the surrender of its fruit." — Shri Purohit Swami
→ Enter BG 18.2's full darśana · all 5 English translations + classical ācārya commentaries

📜 तिथि-निर्णय — Calendar Conversions

Lunar Month: Vaiśākha (Vaiśākha Kṛṣṇa Pakṣa)
Vikram Saṁvat: 2055 Khara
Śaka Saṁvat: 1920 Bahudhānya
Bengali Saṁvat: 1405
Malayalam Era: 1174
Nanakshahi: 529
Solar Month: Mēsha (Cittirai / Vaiśākhī)
Ṛtu (Season): Vasanta (Spring)

🌙 पञ्चाङ्ग — Five Limbs (the time-elements)

तिथि (Tithi)Kṛṣṇa Pratipada (16/30)
नक्षत्र (Nakshatra)Viśākhā Pada 4
योग (Yoga)Parigha
करण (Karaṇa)Bālava
वार (Vāra)Maṅgalavāra (Tuesday)

🪐 सप्त-ग्रह — Seven Grahas (sidereal Lahiri)

GrahaLongitudeRāśiNakshatra
सूर्य Sūrya27.30°MeṣaKṛttikā P1
चन्द्र Candra212.21°VṛścikaViśākhā P4
मङ्गल Maṅgala27.54°MeṣaKṛttikā P1
बुध Budha1.88°MeṣaAśvinī P1
गुरु Bṛhaspati327.73°KumbhaPūrva Bhādrapadā P3
शुक्र Śukra345.55°MīnaUttara Bhādrapadā P4
शनि Śani3.05°MeṣaAśvinī P1

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

Sūryodaya (Sunrise)04:16 UTC+1
Sūryāsta (Sunset)19:50 UTC+1
Madhyāhna (Solar Noon)12:03 UTC+1
Candrodaya (Moonrise)20:06 UTC+1
Candrāsta (Moonset)04:38 UTC+1
Dinamāna (Day Duration)15 Hours 33 Mins 53 Secs
Rātrimāna (Night Duration)8 Hours 26 Mins 07 Secs

✨ शुभ मुहूर्त — Auspicious Timings

Brahma Muhūrta02:11 – 03:13
Prātaḥ Sandhyā02:58 – 04:16
Abhijit Muhūrta11:32 – 12:34
Vijaya Muhūrta14:38 – 15:41
Godhūli Muhūrta19:38 – 20:02
Sāyāhna Sandhyā19:50 – 20:28
Amṛta Kāla19:35 – 21:20
Niśīta Muhūrta23:32 – 00:34

⚠️ अशुभ काल — Inauspicious Timings (avoid)

Rāhu Kāla15:56 – 17:53
Yamaganda08:09 – 10:06
Gulika Kāla12:03 – 13:59
Varjyam04:55 – 05:20
Dur Muhūrta 07:54 – 08:25

🧭 दिशा शूल — Directional + Vasa

Diśā Śūla (avoid travel): North (Uttara)
Candra Vāsa: North-East
Rāhu Vāsa: North
Ānandādi Yoga: Mātaṇga (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 · Puṣya · Aśleṣā · Maghā · Pūrva Phalgunī · Uttara Phalgunī · Anurādhā · Jyeṣṭhā · Mūla · Pūrva Āṣāḍhā · Uttara Āṣāḍhā · Uttara Bhādrapadā · Revatī
Favorable Rāśis (Chandra Bala, 6/12):
Meṣa · Vṛṣabha · Siṃha · Kanyā · Vṛścika · Makara

🕉️ चौघड़िया — Choghaḍiyā Day Windows

Day-1 Roga04:16 – 06:12 (inauspicious)
Day-2 Udveg06:12 – 08:09 (inauspicious)
Day-3 Chala08:09 – 10:06 (neutral)
Day-4 Labha10:06 – 12:03 (auspicious)
Day-5 Amṛta12:03 – 13:59 (auspicious)
Day-6 Kāla13:59 – 15:56 (inauspicious)
Day-7 Śubha15:56 – 17:53 (auspicious)
Day-8 Roga17:53 – 19:50 (inauspicious)

Choghaḍiyā Night Windows

Night-1 Kāla19:50 – 20:53 (inauspicious)
Night-2 Śubha20:53 – 21:56 (auspicious)
Night-3 Roga21:56 – 22:59 (inauspicious)
Night-4 Udveg22:59 – 00:03 (inauspicious)
Night-5 Chala00:03 – 01:06 (neutral)
Night-6 Labha01:06 – 02:09 (auspicious)
Night-7 Amṛta02:09 – 03:12 (auspicious)
Night-8 Kāla03:12 – 04:16 (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-Historical Resonance

Today's Kṛṣṇa Pratipada + Viśākhā alignment also occurred on:
-0562-04-11Bhagavān Buddha's birth at Lumbinī (same Viśākhā)

🌌 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 Year5100 · Kali-5100
Ahargaṇa (days from Kali epoch)1862480.27 · 5099.3 years since 3102 BCE Ujjain midnight
Julian Day2450945.770833 · universal astronomical day-count
Ayanāṁśa (Lahiri)23.8301° · precession offset · grows ~50.29″/yr
Sun-Moon angle (elongation)185.65° · 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 (23.8301°) · declination 18.04° · EoT 3.74 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:1998-05-12 (deterministic · request-time stamp removed for cache-friendliness · ETag/304 enabled)