पञ्चाङ्ग — Berlin, Germany · May 3, 2013 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 12.18 · Chapter 12 · भक्तियोग · Bhakti-Yoga
समः शत्रौ च मित्रे च तथा मानापमानयोः।शीतोष्णसुखदुःखेषु समः सङ्गविवर्जितः।।12.18।।
"12.18 He to whom friend and foe are alike, who welcomes equally honour and dishonour, heat and cold, pleasure and pain, who is enamoured of nothing," — Shri Purohit Swami
→ Enter BG 12.18's full darśana · all 5 English translations + classical ācārya commentaries

तिथि-निर्णय — Calendar Conversions

Lunar Month: Vaiśākha (Vaiśākha Kṛṣṇa Pakṣa)
Vikram Saṁvat: 2070 Parābhava
Śaka Saṁvat: 1935 Vijaya
Bengali Saṁvat: 1420
Malayalam Era: 1189
Nanakshahi: 544
Solar Month: Mēsha (Cittirai / Vaiśākhī)
Ṛtu (Season): Vasanta (Spring)

पञ्चाङ्ग — Five Limbs

तिथि (Tithi)Kṛṣṇa Aṣṭamī (23/30)
नक्षत्र (Nakshatra)Dhaniṣṭhā Pada 1
योग (Yoga)Śukla
करण (Karaṇa)Kaulava
वार (Vāra)Śukravāra (Friday)

सप्त-ग्रह — Seven Grahas (sidereal Lahiri)

GrahaLongitudeRāśiNakshatra
सूर्य Sūrya18.74°MeṣaBharaṇī P2
चन्द्र Candra296.01°MakaraDhaniṣṭhā P1
मङ्गल Maṅgala15.13°MeṣaBharaṇī P1
बुध Budha8.37°MeṣaAśvinī P3
गुरु Bṛhaspati53.41°VṛṣabhaMr̥gaśirā P1
शुक्र Śukra27.70°MeṣaKṛttikā P1
शनि Śani193.58°TulāSvātī P3

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

Sūryodaya (Sunrise)04:31 UTC+1
Sūryāsta (Sunset)19:35 UTC+1
Madhyāhna (Solar Noon)12:03 UTC+1
Candrodaya (Moonrise)01:49 UTC+1
Candrāsta (Moonset)11:16 UTC+1
Dinamāna (Day Duration)15 Hours 04 Mins 00 Secs
Rātrimāna (Night Duration)8 Hours 56 Mins 00 Secs

शुभ मुहूर्त — Auspicious Timings

Brahma Muhūrta02:31 – 03:31
Prātaḥ Sandhyā03:16 – 04:31
Abhijit Muhūrta11:33 – 12:33
Vijaya Muhūrta14:34 – 15:34
Godhūli Muhūrta19:23 – 19:47
Sāyāhna Sandhyā19:35 – 20:13
Amṛta Kāla19:20 – 21:05
Niśīta Muhūrta23:33 – 00:33

अशुभ काल — Inauspicious Timings (avoid)

Rāhu Kāla10:10 – 12:03
Yamaganda15:49 – 17:42
Gulika Kāla06:24 – 08:17
Varjyam05:09 – 05:33
Dur Muhūrta 08:02 – 08:32

दिशा शूल — Directional + Vasa

Diśā Śūla (avoid travel): West (Paścim)
Candra Vāsa: South-East
Rāhu Vāsa: South-East
Ānandādi Yoga: Lumba (Auspicious)
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 · Ārdrā · Punarvasu · Puṣya · Aśleṣā · Maghā · Svātī · Viśākhā · Anurādhā · Jyeṣṭhā · Mūla · Śatabhiṣaj · Pūrva Bhādrapadā · Uttara Bhādrapadā · Revatī
Favorable Rāśis (Chandra Bala, 6/12):
Mithuna · Karka · Tulā · Vṛścika · Makara · Mīna

चौघड़िया — Choghaḍiyā Day Windows

Day-1 Chala04:31 – 06:24 (neutral)
Day-2 Labha06:24 – 08:17 (auspicious)
Day-3 Amṛta08:17 – 10:10 (auspicious)
Day-4 Kāla10:10 – 12:03 (inauspicious)
Day-5 Śubha12:03 – 13:56 (auspicious)
Day-6 Roga13:56 – 15:49 (inauspicious)
Day-7 Udveg15:49 – 17:42 (inauspicious)
Day-8 Chala17:42 – 19:35 (neutral)

Choghaḍiyā Night Windows

Night-1 Roga19:35 – 20:42 (inauspicious)
Night-2 Udveg20:42 – 21:49 (inauspicious)
Night-3 Chala21:49 – 22:56 (neutral)
Night-4 Labha22:56 – 00:03 (auspicious)
Night-5 Amṛta00:03 – 01:10 (auspicious)
Night-6 Kāla01:10 – 02:17 (inauspicious)
Night-7 Śubha02:17 – 03:24 (auspicious)
Night-8 Roga03:24 – 04:31 (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-Historical Resonance

Today's Kṛṣṇa Aṣṭamī + Dhaniṣṭhā alignment also occurred on:
-3226-07-09Bhagavān Krishna's birth at Mathurā (same Kṛṣṇa Aṣṭamī)

Cosmic Time

Kali Year5115
Ahargaṇa (days from Kali epoch)1867950.27
Julian Day2456415.770833
Ayanamsa (Lahiri)24.0393°
Sun-Moon angle (elongation)274.96°
🪷 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 (24.0393°), declination 15.67°, EoT 3.15 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: 2013-05-03 (deterministic · request-time stamp removed for cache-friendliness)