पञ्चाङ्ग — Berlin, Germany · February 1, 2013 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 10.24 · Chapter 10 · विभूतियोग · Vibhūti-Yoga
पुरोधसां च मुख्यं मां विद्धि पार्थ बृहस्पतिम्।

सेनानीनामहं स्कन्दः सरसामस्मि सागरः।।10.24।।
"10.24 Among the priests, know, O Arjuna, that I am the Apostle Brihaspati; of generals I am Skanda, the Commander-in-Chief, and of waters I am the Ocean." — Shri Purohit Swami
→ Enter BG 10.24's full darśana · all 5 English translations + classical ācārya commentaries

तिथि-निर्णय — Calendar Conversions

Lunar Month: Māgha (Māgha Kṛṣṇa Pakṣa)
Vikram Saṁvat: 2070 Parābhava
Śaka Saṁvat: 1935 Vijaya
Bengali Saṁvat: 1420
Malayalam Era: 1189
Nanakshahi: 544
Solar Month: Makara (Tai)
Ṛtu (Season): Śiśira (Winter)

पञ्चाङ्ग — Five Limbs

तिथि (Tithi)Kṛṣṇa Pañcamī (20/30)
नक्षत्र (Nakshatra)Hasta Pada 3
योग (Yoga)Dhṛti
करण (Karaṇa)Taitila
वार (Vāra)Śukravāra (Friday)

सप्त-ग्रह — Seven Grahas (sidereal Lahiri)

GrahaLongitudeRāśiNakshatra
सूर्य Sūrya288.30°MakaraŚravaṇa P3
चन्द्र Candra166.19°KanyāHasta P2
मङ्गल Maṅgala305.00°KumbhaDhaniṣṭhā P4
बुध Budha297.78°MakaraDhaniṣṭhā P2
गुरु Bṛhaspati41.88°VṛṣabhaRohiṇī P1
शुक्र Śukra274.46°MakaraUttara Āṣāḍhā P3
शनि Śani196.96°TulāSvātī P4

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

Sūryodaya (Sunrise)07:48 UTC+1
Sūryāsta (Sunset)16:52 UTC+1
Madhyāhna (Solar Noon)12:20 UTC+1
Candrodaya (Moonrise)22:29 UTC+1
Candrāsta (Moonset)09:54 UTC+1
Dinamāna (Day Duration)9 Hours 03 Mins 13 Secs
Rātrimāna (Night Duration)14 Hours 56 Mins 47 Secs

शुभ मुहूर्त — Auspicious Timings

Brahma Muhūrta06:36 – 07:12
Prātaḥ Sandhyā07:03 – 07:48
Abhijit Muhūrta12:02 – 12:38
Vijaya Muhūrta13:51 – 14:27
Godhūli Muhūrta16:40 – 17:04
Sāyāhna Sandhyā16:52 – 17:14
Amṛta Kāla16:37 – 18:22
Niśīta Muhūrta00:02 – 00:38

अशुभ काल — Inauspicious Timings (avoid)

Rāhu Kāla11:12 – 12:20
Yamaganda14:36 – 15:44
Gulika Kāla08:56 – 10:04
Varjyam08:11 – 08:26
Dur Muhūrta 09:55 – 10:13

दिशा शूल — Directional + Vasa

Diśā Śūla (avoid travel): West (Paścim)
Candra Vāsa: North-West
Rāhu Vāsa: South-East
Ānandādi Yoga: Saumya (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):
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 · Kanyā · Vṛścika · Kumbha · Mīna

चौघड़िया — Choghaḍiyā Day Windows

Day-1 Chala07:48 – 08:56 (neutral)
Day-2 Labha08:56 – 10:04 (auspicious)
Day-3 Amṛta10:04 – 11:12 (auspicious)
Day-4 Kāla11:12 – 12:20 (inauspicious)
Day-5 Śubha12:20 – 13:28 (auspicious)
Day-6 Roga13:28 – 14:36 (inauspicious)
Day-7 Udveg14:36 – 15:44 (inauspicious)
Day-8 Chala15:44 – 16:52 (neutral)

Choghaḍiyā Night Windows

Night-1 Roga16:52 – 18:44 (inauspicious)
Night-2 Udveg18:44 – 20:36 (inauspicious)
Night-3 Chala20:36 – 22:28 (neutral)
Night-4 Labha22:28 – 00:20 (auspicious)
Night-5 Amṛta00:20 – 02:12 (auspicious)
Night-6 Kāla02:12 – 04:04 (inauspicious)
Night-7 Śubha04:04 – 05:56 (auspicious)
Night-8 Roga05:56 – 07:48 (inauspicious)

Coordinates

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

आज की यात्रा — Today's Walk

5 steps · graha walk
Śukravāra (Friday) — its presiding graha's walk.
Beauty + creativity in dharma + BG 10.36.

Cosmic Time

Kali Year5114
Ahargaṇa (days from Kali epoch)1867859.27
Julian Day2456324.770833
Ayanamsa (Lahiri)24.0358°
Sun-Moon angle (elongation)239.20°
🪷 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 (24.0358°), declination -17.10°, EoT -13.69 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: 2013-02-01 (deterministic · request-time stamp removed for cache-friendliness)