पञ्चाङ्ग — Berlin, Germany · November 30, 2011 CE

🪷 आज: स्कन्द षष्ठी — Skanda Ṣaṣṭhī
Kārttikeya's victory over Tāraka. Important Shaiva day in Tamil tradition.

Also observed today

🪷 Today's Bhagavad-Gītā · The Daily Darśana
BG 18.45 · Chapter 18 · मोक्षसंन्यासयोग · Mokṣa-Sannyāsa-Yoga
स्वे स्वे कर्मण्यभिरतः संसिद्धिं लभते नरः।स्वकर्मनिरतः सिद्धिं यथा विन्दति तच्छृणु।।18.45।।
"18.45 Perfection is attained when each attends diligently to his duty. Listen and I will tell you how it is attained by him who always minds his own duty." — Shri Purohit Swami
→ Enter BG 18.45's full darśana · all 5 English translations + classical ācārya commentaries

तिथि-निर्णय — Calendar Conversions

Lunar Month: Mārgaśīrṣa (Mārgaśīrṣa Śukla Pakṣa)
Vikram Saṁvat: 2068 Krodhi
Śaka Saṁvat: 1933 Khara
Bengali Saṁvat: 1418
Malayalam Era: 1187
Nanakshahi: 542
Solar Month: Vṛścika (Kārttikai)
Ṛtu (Season): Hemanta (Pre-winter)

पञ्चाङ्ग — Five Limbs

तिथि (Tithi)Śukla Ṣaṣṭhī (6/30)
नक्षत्र (Nakshatra)Śravaṇa Pada 2
योग (Yoga)Dhruva
करण (Karaṇa)Kaulava
वार (Vāra)Budhavāra (Wednesday)

सप्त-ग्रह — Seven Grahas (sidereal Lahiri)

GrahaLongitudeRāśiNakshatra
सूर्य Sūrya223.45°VṛścikaAnurādhā P4
चन्द्र Candra285.94°MakaraŚravaṇa P2
मङ्गल Maṅgala134.71°SiṃhaPūrva Phalgunī P1
बुध Budha233.22°VṛścikaJyeṣṭhā P2
गुरु Bṛhaspati7.34°MeṣaAśvinī P3
शुक्र Śukra250.18°DhanuMūla P4
शनि Śani181.33°TulāCitrā P3

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

Sūryodaya (Sunrise)07:53 UTC+1
Sūryāsta (Sunset)15:59 UTC+1
Madhyāhna (Solar Noon)11:56 UTC+1
Candrodaya (Moonrise)11:40 UTC+1
Candrāsta (Moonset)20:32 UTC+1
Dinamāna (Day Duration)8 Hours 05 Mins 34 Secs
Rātrimāna (Night Duration)15 Hours 54 Mins 26 Secs

शुभ मुहूर्त — Auspicious Timings

Brahma Muhūrta06:48 – 07:21
Prātaḥ Sandhyā07:13 – 07:53
Abhijit Muhūrta11:40 – 12:12
Vijaya Muhūrta13:17 – 13:49
Godhūli Muhūrta15:47 – 16:11
Sāyāhna Sandhyā15:59 – 16:19
Amṛta Kāla15:44 – 17:29
Niśīta Muhūrta23:40 – 00:12

अशुभ काल — Inauspicious Timings (avoid)

Rāhu Kāla11:56 – 12:57
Yamaganda08:54 – 09:54
Gulika Kāla10:55 – 11:56
Varjyam08:13 – 08:26
Dur Muhūrta 09:46 – 10:03

दिशा शूल — Directional + Vasa

Diśā Śūla (avoid travel): North (Uttara)
Candra Vāsa: South-East
Rāhu Vāsa: South-West
Ānandādi Yoga: Dhvānkṣa (Inauspicious)
Drik Ṛtu: Hemanta (Pre-winter) (Drik)
Vedic Ṛtu: Śarad (Autumn)
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 Labha07:53 – 08:54 (auspicious)
Day-2 Amṛta08:54 – 09:54 (auspicious)
Day-3 Kāla09:54 – 10:55 (inauspicious)
Day-4 Śubha10:55 – 11:56 (auspicious)
Day-5 Roga11:56 – 12:57 (inauspicious)
Day-6 Udveg12:57 – 13:57 (inauspicious)
Day-7 Chala13:57 – 14:58 (neutral)
Day-8 Labha14:58 – 15:59 (auspicious)

Choghaḍiyā Night Windows

Night-1 Udveg15:59 – 17:58 (inauspicious)
Night-2 Chala17:58 – 19:57 (neutral)
Night-3 Labha19:57 – 21:57 (auspicious)
Night-4 Amṛta21:57 – 23:56 (auspicious)
Night-5 Kāla23:56 – 01:55 (inauspicious)
Night-6 Śubha01:55 – 03:54 (auspicious)
Night-7 Roga03:54 – 05:54 (inauspicious)
Night-8 Udveg05:54 – 07:53 (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 Year5113
Ahargaṇa (days from Kali epoch)1867430.27
Julian Day2455895.770833
Ayanamsa (Lahiri)24.0194°
Sun-Moon angle (elongation)61.27°
🪷 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 (24.0194°), declination -21.55°, EoT 10.50 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: 2011-11-30 (deterministic · request-time stamp removed for cache-friendliness)