पञ्चाङ्ग — Berlin, Germany · January 2, 2013 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 9.28 · Chapter 9 · राजविद्याराजगुह्ययोग · Rāja-Vidyā-Rāja-Guhya-Yoga
शुभाशुभफलैरेवं मोक्ष्यसे कर्मबन्धनैः।

संन्यासयोगयुक्तात्मा विमुक्तो मामुपैष्यसि।।9.28।।
"9.28 So shall thy action be attended by no result, either good or bad; but through the spirit of renunciation thou shalt come to Me and be free." — Shri Purohit Swami
→ Enter BG 9.28's full darśana · all 5 English translations + classical ācārya commentaries

तिथि-निर्णय — Calendar Conversions

Lunar Month: Pauṣa (Pauṣa Kṛṣṇa Pakṣa)
Vikram Saṁvat: 2070 Parābhava
Śaka Saṁvat: 1935 Vijaya
Bengali Saṁvat: 1420
Malayalam Era: 1189
Nanakshahi: 544
Solar Month: Dhanus (Mārgaḻi)
Ṛtu (Season): Hemanta (Pre-winter)

पञ्चाङ्ग — Five Limbs

तिथि (Tithi)Kṛṣṇa Pañcamī (20/30)
नक्षत्र (Nakshatra)Maghā Pada 4
योग (Yoga)Āyuṣmān
करण (Karaṇa)Taitila
वार (Vāra)Budhavāra (Wednesday)

सप्त-ग्रह — Seven Grahas (sidereal Lahiri)

GrahaLongitudeRāśiNakshatra
सूर्य Sūrya257.76°DhanuPūrva Āṣāḍhā P2
चन्द्र Candra129.94°SiṃhaMaghā P3
मङ्गल Maṅgala281.33°MakaraŚravaṇa P1
बुध Budha248.04°DhanuMūla P3
गुरु Bṛhaspati43.24°VṛṣabhaRohiṇī P1
शुक्र Śukra236.87°VṛścikaJyeṣṭhā P4
शनि Śani195.32°TulāSvātī P3

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

Sūryodaya (Sunrise)08:17 UTC+1
Sūryāsta (Sunset)16:04 UTC+1
Madhyāhna (Solar Noon)12:11 UTC+1
Candrodaya (Moonrise)20:42 UTC+1
Candrāsta (Moonset)10:37 UTC+1
Dinamāna (Day Duration)7 Hours 46 Mins 29 Secs
Rātrimāna (Night Duration)16 Hours 13 Mins 31 Secs

शुभ मुहूर्त — Auspicious Timings

Brahma Muhūrta07:15 – 07:46
Prātaḥ Sandhyā07:38 – 08:17
Abhijit Muhūrta11:55 – 12:26
Vijaya Muhūrta13:28 – 13:59
Godhūli Muhūrta15:52 – 16:16
Sāyāhna Sandhyā16:04 – 16:23
Amṛta Kāla15:49 – 17:34
Niśīta Muhūrta23:55 – 00:26

अशुभ काल — Inauspicious Timings (avoid)

Rāhu Kāla12:11 – 13:09
Yamaganda09:16 – 10:14
Gulika Kāla11:12 – 12:11
Varjyam08:37 – 08:49
Dur Muhūrta 10:06 – 10:22

दिशा शूल — Directional + Vasa

Diśā Śūla (avoid travel): North (Uttara)
Candra Vāsa: West
Rāhu Vāsa: South-West
Ānandādi Yoga: Mausala (Inauspicious)
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):
Bharaṇī · Kṛttikā · Rohiṇī · Mṛgaśirā · Ārdrā · Pūrva Phalgunī · Uttara Phalgunī · Hasta · Citrā · Svātī · Pūrva Āṣāḍhā · Uttara Āṣāḍhā · Śravaṇa · Dhaniṣṭhā · Śatabhiṣaj
Favorable Rāśis (Chandra Bala, 6/12):
Vṛṣabha · Mithuna · Siṃha · Tulā · Makara · Kumbha

चौघड़िया — Choghaḍiyā Day Windows

Day-1 Labha08:17 – 09:16 (auspicious)
Day-2 Amṛta09:16 – 10:14 (auspicious)
Day-3 Kāla10:14 – 11:12 (inauspicious)
Day-4 Śubha11:12 – 12:11 (auspicious)
Day-5 Roga12:11 – 13:09 (inauspicious)
Day-6 Udveg13:09 – 14:07 (inauspicious)
Day-7 Chala14:07 – 15:05 (neutral)
Day-8 Labha15:05 – 16:04 (auspicious)

Choghaḍiyā Night Windows

Night-1 Udveg16:04 – 18:05 (inauspicious)
Night-2 Chala18:05 – 20:07 (neutral)
Night-3 Labha20:07 – 22:09 (auspicious)
Night-4 Amṛta22:09 – 00:11 (auspicious)
Night-5 Kāla00:11 – 02:12 (inauspicious)
Night-6 Śubha02:12 – 04:14 (auspicious)
Night-7 Roga04:14 – 06:16 (inauspicious)
Night-8 Udveg06:16 – 08:17 (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 Year5114
Ahargaṇa (days from Kali epoch)1867829.27
Julian Day2456294.770833
Ayanamsa (Lahiri)24.0347°
Sun-Moon angle (elongation)234.93°
🪷 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 (24.0347°), declination -22.91°, EoT -4.15 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: 2013-01-02 (deterministic · request-time stamp removed for cache-friendliness)