पञ्चाङ्ग — Berlin, Germany · April 26, 2012 CE

🪷 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 2.68 · Chapter 2 · सांख्ययोग · Sāṅkhya-Yoga
तस्माद्यस्य महाबाहो निगृहीतानि सर्वशः।

इन्द्रियाणीन्द्रियार्थेभ्यस्तस्य प्रज्ञा प्रतिष्ठिता।।2.68।।
"2.68 Therefore, O Might-in-Arms, he who keeps his senses detached from their objects - take it that his reason is purified." — Shri Purohit Swami
→ Enter BG 2.68's full darśana · all 5 English translations + classical ācārya commentaries

तिथि-निर्णय — Calendar Conversions

Lunar Month: Vaiśākha (Vaiśākha Śukla Pakṣa)
Vikram Saṁvat: 2069 Viśvāvasu
Śaka Saṁvat: 1934 Nandana
Bengali Saṁvat: 1419
Malayalam Era: 1188
Nanakshahi: 543
Solar Month: Mēsha (Cittirai / Vaiśākhī)
Ṛtu (Season): Vasanta (Spring)

पञ्चाङ्ग — Five Limbs

तिथि (Tithi)Śukla Pañcamī (5/30)
नक्षत्र (Nakshatra)Ārdrā Pada 1
योग (Yoga)Atigaṇḍa
करण (Karaṇa)Bālava
वार (Vāra)Guruvāra (Thursday)

सप्त-ग्रह — Seven Grahas (sidereal Lahiri)

GrahaLongitudeRāśiNakshatra
सूर्य Sūrya12.19°MeṣaAśvinī P4
चन्द्र Candra63.59°MithunaMr̥gaśirā P4
मङ्गल Maṅgala130.29°SiṃhaMaghā P4
बुध Budha345.76°MīnaUttara Bhādrapadā P4
गुरु Bṛhaspati24.80°MeṣaBharaṇī P4
शुक्र Śukra53.45°VṛṣabhaMr̥gaśirā P1
शनि Śani181.13°TulāCitrā P3

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

Sūryodaya (Sunrise)04:45 UTC+1
Sūryāsta (Sunset)19:24 UTC+1
Madhyāhna (Solar Noon)12:04 UTC+1
Candrodaya (Moonrise)07:07 UTC+1
Candrāsta (Moonset)23:52 UTC+1
Dinamāna (Day Duration)14 Hours 38 Mins 57 Secs
Rātrimāna (Night Duration)9 Hours 21 Mins 03 Secs

शुभ मुहूर्त — Auspicious Timings

Brahma Muhūrta02:48 – 03:46
Prātaḥ Sandhyā03:31 – 04:45
Abhijit Muhūrta11:35 – 12:34
Vijaya Muhūrta14:31 – 15:29
Godhūli Muhūrta19:12 – 19:36
Sāyāhna Sandhyā19:24 – 20:00
Amṛta Kāla19:09 – 20:54
Niśīta Muhūrta23:35 – 00:34

अशुभ काल — Inauspicious Timings (avoid)

Rāhu Kāla13:54 – 15:44
Yamaganda04:45 – 06:35
Gulika Kāla08:24 – 10:14
Varjyam05:21 – 05:45
Dur Muhūrta 08:10 – 08:39

दिशा शूल — Directional + Vasa

Diśā Śūla (avoid travel): South (Dakṣiṇa)
Candra Vāsa: South
Rāhu Vāsa: North-West
Ānandādi Yoga: Mausala (Inauspicious)
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 · Punarvasu · Puṣya · Aśleṣā · Maghā · Pūrva Phalgunī · Viśākhā · Anurādhā · Jyeṣṭhā · Mūla · Pūrva Āṣāḍhā · Pūrva Bhādrapadā · Uttara Bhādrapadā · Revatī
Favorable Rāśis (Chandra Bala, 6/12):
Meṣa · Mithuna · Siṃha · Vṛścika · Dhanu · Mīna

चौघड़िया — Choghaḍiyā Day Windows

Day-1 Śubha04:45 – 06:35 (auspicious)
Day-2 Roga06:35 – 08:24 (inauspicious)
Day-3 Udveg08:24 – 10:14 (inauspicious)
Day-4 Chala10:14 – 12:04 (neutral)
Day-5 Labha12:04 – 13:54 (auspicious)
Day-6 Amṛta13:54 – 15:44 (auspicious)
Day-7 Kāla15:44 – 17:34 (inauspicious)
Day-8 Śubha17:34 – 19:24 (auspicious)

Choghaḍiyā Night Windows

Night-1 Amṛta19:24 – 20:34 (auspicious)
Night-2 Kāla20:34 – 21:44 (inauspicious)
Night-3 Śubha21:44 – 22:54 (auspicious)
Night-4 Roga22:54 – 00:04 (inauspicious)
Night-5 Udveg00:04 – 01:14 (inauspicious)
Night-6 Chala01:14 – 02:24 (neutral)
Night-7 Labha02:24 – 03:35 (auspicious)
Night-8 Amṛta03:35 – 04:45 (auspicious)

Coordinates

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

आज की यात्रा — Today's Walk

8 steps · graha walk
Guruvāra (Thursday) — its presiding graha's walk.
Wisdom transmission + BG 4.34.

Cosmic Time

Kali Year5114
Ahargaṇa (days from Kali epoch)1867578.27
Julian Day2456043.770833
Ayanamsa (Lahiri)24.0251°
Sun-Moon angle (elongation)55.37°
🪷 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 (24.0251°), declination 13.59°, EoT 2.16 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: 2012-04-26 (deterministic · request-time stamp removed for cache-friendliness)