पञ्चाङ्ग — Berlin, Germany · February 18, 2009 CE

🪷 आज: कुम्भ सङ्क्रान्ति — Kumbha Saṅkrānti
Sun enters Aquarius; Kumbha-māsa begins.
🪷 Today's Bhagavad-Gītā · The Daily Darśana
BG 9.16 · Chapter 9 · राजविद्याराजगुह्ययोग · Rāja-Vidyā-Rāja-Guhya-Yoga
अहं क्रतुरहं यज्ञः स्वधाऽहमहमौषधम्।

मंत्रोऽहमहमेवाज्यमहमग्निरहं हुतम्।।9.16।।
"9.16 I am the Oblation, the Sacrifice and the Worship; I am the Fuel and the Chant, I am the Butter offered to the fire, I am the Fire itself, and I am the Act of offering." — Shri Purohit Swami
→ Enter BG 9.16's full darśana · all 5 English translations + classical ācārya commentaries

तिथि-निर्णय — Calendar Conversions

Lunar Month: Phālguna (Phālguna Kṛṣṇa Pakṣa)
Vikram Saṁvat: 2066 Śubhakṛt
Śaka Saṁvat: 1931 Virodhi
Bengali Saṁvat: 1416
Malayalam Era: 1185
Nanakshahi: 540
Solar Month: Kumbha (Māsi)
Ṛtu (Season): Śiśira (Winter)

पञ्चाङ्ग — Five Limbs

तिथि (Tithi)Kṛṣṇa Navamī (24/30)
नक्षत्र (Nakshatra)Anurādhā Pada 4
योग (Yoga)Vyāghāta
करण (Karaṇa)Taitila
वार (Vāra)Budhavāra (Wednesday)

सप्त-ग्रह — Seven Grahas (sidereal Lahiri)

GrahaLongitudeRāśiNakshatra
सूर्य Sūrya305.53°KumbhaDhaniṣṭhā P4
चन्द्र Candra228.13°VṛścikaJyeṣṭhā P1
मङ्गल Maṅgala286.30°MakaraŚravaṇa P2
बुध Budha279.65°MakaraUttara Āṣāḍhā P4
गुरु Bṛhaspati286.67°MakaraŚravaṇa P2
शुक्र Śukra346.42°MīnaUttara Bhādrapadā P4
शनि Śani145.64°SiṃhaPūrva Phalgunī P4

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

Sūryodaya (Sunrise)07:17 UTC+1
Sūryāsta (Sunset)17:24 UTC+1
Madhyāhna (Solar Noon)12:21 UTC+1
Candrodaya (Moonrise)03:15 UTC+1
Candrāsta (Moonset)11:07 UTC+1
Dinamāna (Day Duration)10 Hours 06 Mins 52 Secs
Rātrimāna (Night Duration)13 Hours 53 Mins 08 Secs

शुभ मुहूर्त — Auspicious Timings

Brahma Muhūrta05:56 – 06:37
Prātaḥ Sandhyā06:27 – 07:17
Abhijit Muhūrta12:01 – 12:41
Vijaya Muhūrta14:02 – 14:42
Godhūli Muhūrta17:12 – 17:36
Sāyāhna Sandhyā17:24 – 17:50
Amṛta Kāla17:09 – 18:54
Niśīta Muhūrta00:01 – 00:41

अशुभ काल — Inauspicious Timings (avoid)

Rāhu Kāla12:21 – 13:37
Yamaganda08:33 – 09:49
Gulika Kāla11:05 – 12:21
Varjyam07:43 – 07:59
Dur Muhūrta 09:39 – 09:59

दिशा शूल — Directional + Vasa

Diśā Śūla (avoid travel): North (Uttara)
Candra Vāsa: North-East
Rāhu Vāsa: South-West
Ānandādi Yoga: Ānanda (Auspicious)
Drik Ṛtu: Śiśira (Winter)
Vedic Ṛtu: Śiśira (Winter)
Drik Ayana: Uttarāyaṇa
Vedic Ayana: Uttarāyaṇa

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 · Siṃha · Kanyā · Vṛścika · Makara

चौघड़िया — Choghaḍiyā Day Windows

Day-1 Labha07:17 – 08:33 (auspicious)
Day-2 Amṛta08:33 – 09:49 (auspicious)
Day-3 Kāla09:49 – 11:05 (inauspicious)
Day-4 Śubha11:05 – 12:21 (auspicious)
Day-5 Roga12:21 – 13:37 (inauspicious)
Day-6 Udveg13:37 – 14:53 (inauspicious)
Day-7 Chala14:53 – 16:08 (neutral)
Day-8 Labha16:08 – 17:24 (auspicious)

Choghaḍiyā Night Windows

Night-1 Udveg17:24 – 19:08 (inauspicious)
Night-2 Chala19:08 – 20:53 (neutral)
Night-3 Labha20:53 – 22:37 (auspicious)
Night-4 Amṛta22:37 – 00:21 (auspicious)
Night-5 Kāla00:21 – 02:05 (inauspicious)
Night-6 Śubha02:05 – 03:49 (auspicious)
Night-7 Roga03:49 – 05:33 (inauspicious)
Night-8 Udveg05:33 – 07:17 (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

Kali Year5110
Ahargaṇa (days from Kali epoch)1866415.27
Julian Day2454880.770833
Ayanamsa (Lahiri)23.9806°
Sun-Moon angle (elongation)280.67°
🪷 Provenance & Methodology
Substrate: Vidhyamitra Sūrya-Siddhānta
Method: Sūrya Siddhānta + Bhāskara-II iterative manda + Kerala-school (Mādhava-Nīlakaṇṭha) evection + variation + annual equation
Tier-2 city localization: spherical astronomy + Lahiri ayanamsa (23.9806°), declination -11.64°, EoT -14.43 min · verified ±1 min vs Drikpanchang
Lineage: Bhṛgu → Vyāsa → Āryabhaṭa → Brahmagupta → Bhāskara II → Mādhava → Parameśvara → Nīlakaṇṭha → Vidhyamitra Sūrya-Siddhānta substrate
Access: Self-hosted substrate · the deployed website IS the public offering · source not distributed
Computed for: 2009-02-18 (deterministic · request-time stamp removed for cache-friendliness)