पञ्चाङ्ग — Berlin, Germany · January 10, 2012 CE

🪷 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 1.8 · Chapter 1 · अर्जुनविषादयोग · Arjuna-Viṣāda-Yoga
भवान्भीष्मश्च कर्णश्च कृपश्च समितिञ्जयः।

अश्वत्थामा विकर्णश्च सौमदत्तिस्तथैव च।।1.8।।
"1.8 You come first; then Bheeshma, Karna, Kripa, great soldiers; Ashwaththama, Vikarna and the son of Somadhatta;" — Shri Purohit Swami
→ Enter BG 1.8's full darśana · all 5 English translations + classical ācārya commentaries

तिथि-निर्णय — Calendar Conversions

Lunar Month: Pauṣa (Pauṣa Kṛṣṇa Pakṣa)
Vikram Saṁvat: 2069 Viśvāvasu
Śaka Saṁvat: 1934 Nandana
Bengali Saṁvat: 1419
Malayalam Era: 1188
Nanakshahi: 543
Solar Month: Dhanus (Mārgaḻi)
Ṛtu (Season): Hemanta (Pre-winter)

पञ्चाङ्ग — Five Limbs

तिथि (Tithi)Kṛṣṇa Pratipada (16/30)
नक्षत्र (Nakshatra)Punarvasu Pada 4
योग (Yoga)Vaidhṛti
करण (Karaṇa)Kaulava
वार (Vāra)Maṅgalavāra (Tuesday)

सप्त-ग्रह — Seven Grahas (sidereal Lahiri)

GrahaLongitudeRāśiNakshatra
सूर्य Sūrya265.16°DhanuPūrva Āṣāḍhā P4
चन्द्र Candra94.01°KarkaPuṣya P1
मङ्गल Maṅgala147.71°SiṃhaUttara Phalgunī P1
बुध Budha248.35°DhanuMūla P3
गुरु Bṛhaspati6.58°MeṣaAśvinī P2
शुक्र Śukra300.70°KumbhaDhaniṣṭhā P3
शनि Śani184.51°TulāCitrā P4

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

Sūryodaya (Sunrise)08:15 UTC+1
Sūryāsta (Sunset)16:13 UTC+1
Madhyāhna (Solar Noon)12:14 UTC+1
Candrodaya (Moonrise)16:47 UTC+1
Candrāsta (Moonset)08:51 UTC+1
Dinamāna (Day Duration)7 Hours 58 Mins 29 Secs
Rātrimāna (Night Duration)16 Hours 01 Mins 31 Secs

शुभ मुहूर्त — Auspicious Timings

Brahma Muhūrta07:11 – 07:43
Prātaḥ Sandhyā07:35 – 08:15
Abhijit Muhūrta11:58 – 12:30
Vijaya Muhūrta13:34 – 14:06
Godhūli Muhūrta16:01 – 16:25
Sāyāhna Sandhyā16:13 – 16:33
Amṛta Kāla15:58 – 17:43
Niśīta Muhūrta23:58 – 00:30

अशुभ काल — Inauspicious Timings (avoid)

Rāhu Kāla14:14 – 15:13
Yamaganda10:14 – 11:14
Gulika Kāla12:14 – 13:14
Varjyam08:35 – 08:47
Dur Muhūrta 10:06 – 10:22

दिशा शूल — Directional + Vasa

Diśā Śūla (avoid travel): North (Uttara)
Candra Vāsa: South-West
Rāhu Vāsa: North
Ānandādi Yoga: Lumba (Auspicious)
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 · 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 · Karka · Kanyā · Dhanu · Makara

चौघड़िया — Choghaḍiyā Day Windows

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

Choghaḍiyā Night Windows

Night-1 Kāla16:13 – 18:13 (inauspicious)
Night-2 Śubha18:13 – 20:14 (auspicious)
Night-3 Roga20:14 – 22:14 (inauspicious)
Night-4 Udveg22:14 – 00:14 (inauspicious)
Night-5 Chala00:14 – 02:14 (neutral)
Night-6 Labha02:14 – 04:14 (auspicious)
Night-7 Amṛta04:14 – 06:14 (auspicious)
Night-8 Kāla06:14 – 08:15 (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 + Punarvasu alignment also occurred on:
-1626101-04-03Bhagavān Rāma's birth at Ayodhyā (same Punarvasu)

Cosmic Time

Kali Year5113
Ahargaṇa (days from Kali epoch)1867471.27
Julian Day2455936.770833
Ayanamsa (Lahiri)24.0210°
Sun-Moon angle (elongation)188.24°
🪷 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 (24.0210°), declination -22.06°, EoT -7.50 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: 2012-01-10 (deterministic · request-time stamp removed for cache-friendliness)