पञ्चाङ्ग — Berlin, Germany · February 4, 2012 CE

🪷 आज: मकर सङ्क्रान्ति — Makara Saṅkrānti (Uttarāyaṇa)
Sun enters Capricorn; Uttarāyaṇa (north-going) begins. Bhīṣma's chosen mahaprasthāna time.

Also observed today

🪷 Today's Bhagavad-Gītā · The Daily Darśana
BG 1.33 · Chapter 1 · अर्जुनविषादयोग · Arjuna-Viṣāda-Yoga
येषामर्थे काङ्क्षितं नो राज्यं भोगाः सुखानि च।

त इमेऽवस्थिता युद्धे प्राणांस्त्यक्त्वा धनानि च।।1.33।।
"1.33 When those for whose sake I desire these things stand here about to sacrifice their property and their lives:" — Shri Purohit Swami
→ Enter BG 1.33's full darśana · all 5 English translations + classical ācārya commentaries

तिथि-निर्णय — Calendar Conversions

Lunar Month: Māgha (Māgha Śukla Pakṣa)
Vikram Saṁvat: 2069 Viśvāvasu
Śaka Saṁvat: 1934 Nandana
Bengali Saṁvat: 1419
Malayalam Era: 1188
Nanakshahi: 543
Solar Month: Makara (Tai)
Ṛtu (Season): Śiśira (Winter)

पञ्चाङ्ग — Five Limbs

तिथि (Tithi)Śukla Dvādaśī (12/30)
नक्षत्र (Nakshatra)Mṛgaśīrṣā Pada 3
योग (Yoga)Vaidhṛti
करण (Karaṇa)Bava
वार (Vāra)Śanivāra (Saturday)

सप्त-ग्रह — Seven Grahas (sidereal Lahiri)

GrahaLongitudeRāśiNakshatra
सूर्य Sūrya290.59°MakaraŚravaṇa P4
चन्द्र Candra63.27°MithunaMr̥gaśirā P3
मङ्गल Maṅgala148.08°SiṃhaUttara Phalgunī P1
बुध Budha288.04°MakaraŚravaṇa P3
गुरु Bṛhaspati8.82°MeṣaAśvinī P3
शुक्र Śukra330.82°MīnaPūrva Bhādrapadā P4
शनि Śani185.22°TulāCitrā P4

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

Sūryodaya (Sunrise)07:45 UTC+1
Sūryāsta (Sunset)16:56 UTC+1
Madhyāhna (Solar Noon)12:20 UTC+1
Candrodaya (Moonrise)12:49 UTC+1
Candrāsta (Moonset)05:34 UTC+1
Dinamāna (Day Duration)9 Hours 11 Mins 09 Secs
Rātrimāna (Night Duration)14 Hours 48 Mins 51 Secs

शुभ मुहूर्त — Auspicious Timings

Brahma Muhūrta06:31 – 07:08
Prātaḥ Sandhyā06:59 – 07:45
Abhijit Muhūrta12:02 – 12:39
Vijaya Muhūrta13:52 – 14:29
Godhūli Muhūrta16:44 – 17:08
Sāyāhna Sandhyā16:56 – 17:19
Amṛta Kāla16:41 – 18:26
Niśīta Muhūrta00:02 – 00:39

अशुभ काल — Inauspicious Timings (avoid)

Rāhu Kāla10:03 – 11:12
Yamaganda13:29 – 14:38
Gulika Kāla07:45 – 08:54
Varjyam08:08 – 08:23
Dur Muhūrta 09:53 – 10:12

दिशा शूल — Directional + Vasa

Diśā Śūla (avoid travel): East (Pūrva)
Candra Vāsa: South
Rāhu Vāsa: East
Ānandādi Yoga: Ānanda (Auspicious)
Drik Ṛtu: Śiśira (Winter) (Drik)
Vedic Ṛtu: Hemanta (Pre-winter)
Drik Ayana: Uttarāyaṇa
Vedic Ayana: Uttarāyaṇa

तारा-चन्द्र बल — Tara & Chandra Bala

Favorable Nakshatras (Tara Bala, 15/27):
Aśvinī · Ārdrā · Punarvasu · Puṣya · Aśleṣā · Maghā · Svātī · Viśākhā · Anurādhā · Jyeṣṭhā · Mūla · Śatabhiṣaj · Pūrva Bhādrapadā · Uttara Bhādrapadā · Revatī
Favorable Rāśis (Chandra Bala, 6/12):
Meṣa · Mithuna · Siṃha · Vṛścika · Dhanu · Mīna

चौघड़िया — Choghaḍiyā Day Windows

Day-1 Kāla07:45 – 08:54 (inauspicious)
Day-2 Śubha08:54 – 10:03 (auspicious)
Day-3 Roga10:03 – 11:12 (inauspicious)
Day-4 Udveg11:12 – 12:20 (inauspicious)
Day-5 Chala12:20 – 13:29 (neutral)
Day-6 Labha13:29 – 14:38 (auspicious)
Day-7 Amṛta14:38 – 15:47 (auspicious)
Day-8 Kāla15:47 – 16:56 (inauspicious)

Choghaḍiyā Night Windows

Night-1 Labha16:56 – 18:47 (auspicious)
Night-2 Amṛta18:47 – 20:38 (auspicious)
Night-3 Kāla20:38 – 22:29 (inauspicious)
Night-4 Śubha22:29 – 00:20 (auspicious)
Night-5 Roga00:20 – 02:12 (inauspicious)
Night-6 Udveg02:12 – 04:03 (inauspicious)
Night-7 Chala04:03 – 05:54 (neutral)
Night-8 Labha05:54 – 07:45 (auspicious)

Coordinates

Latitude: 52.52°
Longitude: 13.405°
Timezone: UTC+1

आज की यात्रा — Today's Walk

7 steps · graha walk
Śanivāra (Saturday) — its presiding graha's walk.
Tapas + endurance + BG 17.14-19.

Cosmic Time

Kali Year5113
Ahargaṇa (days from Kali epoch)1867496.27
Julian Day2455961.770833
Ayanamsa (Lahiri)24.0219°
Sun-Moon angle (elongation)132.55°
🪷 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 (24.0219°), declination -16.45°, EoT -14.09 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: 2012-02-04 (deterministic · request-time stamp removed for cache-friendliness)