पञ्चाङ्ग — Berlin, Germany · July 12, 2013 CE

🪷 आज: मिथुन सङ्क्रान्ति — Mithuna Saṅkrānti
Sun enters Gemini.

Also observed today

🪷 Today's Bhagavad-Gītā · The Daily Darśana
BG 15.6 · Chapter 15 · पुरुषोत्तमयोग · Puruṣottama-Yoga
न तद्भासयते सूर्यो न शशाङ्को न पावकः।यद्गत्वा न निवर्तन्ते तद्धाम परमं मम।।15.6।।
"15.6 Neither sun, moon, nor fire shines there. Those who go thither never come back. For, O Arjuna, that is my Celestial Home!" — Shri Purohit Swami
→ Enter BG 15.6's full darśana · all 5 English translations + classical ācārya commentaries

तिथि-निर्णय — Calendar Conversions

Lunar Month: Āṣāḍha (Āṣāḍha Śukla Pakṣa)
Vikram Saṁvat: 2070 Parābhava
Śaka Saṁvat: 1935 Vijaya
Bengali Saṁvat: 1420
Malayalam Era: 1189
Nanakshahi: 544
Solar Month: Mithuna (Āni)
Ṛtu (Season): Grīṣma (Summer)

पञ्चाङ्ग — Five Limbs

तिथि (Tithi)Śukla Caturthī (4/30)
नक्षत्र (Nakshatra)Maghā Pada 4
योग (Yoga)Vyatīpāta
करण (Karaṇa)Viṣṭi
वार (Vāra)Śukravāra (Friday)

सप्त-ग्रह — Seven Grahas (sidereal Lahiri)

GrahaLongitudeRāśiNakshatra
सूर्य Sūrya85.83°MithunaPunarvasu P2
चन्द्र Candra127.45°SiṃhaMaghā P3
मङ्गल Maṅgala64.76°MithunaMr̥gaśirā P4
बुध Budha81.96°MithunaPunarvasu P1
गुरु Bṛhaspati69.08°MithunaĀrdrā P1
शुक्र Śukra113.12°KarkaAśleṣā P2
शनि Śani190.54°TulāSvātī P2

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

Sūryodaya (Sunrise)03:58 UTC+1
Sūryāsta (Sunset)20:26 UTC+1
Madhyāhna (Solar Noon)12:12 UTC+1
Candrodaya (Moonrise)07:56 UTC+1
Candrāsta (Moonset)22:01 UTC+1
Dinamāna (Day Duration)16 Hours 27 Mins 54 Secs
Rātrimāna (Night Duration)7 Hours 32 Mins 06 Secs

शुभ मुहूर्त — Auspicious Timings

Brahma Muhūrta01:46 – 02:52
Prātaḥ Sandhyā02:35 – 03:58
Abhijit Muhūrta11:39 – 12:45
Vijaya Muhūrta14:56 – 16:02
Godhūli Muhūrta20:14 – 20:38
Sāyāhna Sandhyā20:26 – 21:07
Amṛta Kāla20:11 – 21:56
Niśīta Muhūrta23:39 – 00:45

अशुभ काल — Inauspicious Timings (avoid)

Rāhu Kāla10:08 – 12:12
Yamaganda16:19 – 18:22
Gulika Kāla06:01 – 08:05
Varjyam04:39 – 05:05
Dur Muhūrta 07:48 – 08:21

दिशा शूल — Directional + Vasa

Diśā Śūla (avoid travel): West (Paścim)
Candra Vāsa: West
Rāhu Vāsa: South-East
Ānandādi Yoga: Kāladaṇḍa (Inauspicious)
Drik Ṛtu: Grīṣma (Summer) (Drik)
Vedic Ṛtu: Grīṣma (Summer)
Drik Ayana: Dakṣiṇāyana
Vedic Ayana: Uttarāyaṇa

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 Chala03:58 – 06:01 (neutral)
Day-2 Labha06:01 – 08:05 (auspicious)
Day-3 Amṛta08:05 – 10:08 (auspicious)
Day-4 Kāla10:08 – 12:12 (inauspicious)
Day-5 Śubha12:12 – 14:15 (auspicious)
Day-6 Roga14:15 – 16:19 (inauspicious)
Day-7 Udveg16:19 – 18:22 (inauspicious)
Day-8 Chala18:22 – 20:26 (neutral)

Choghaḍiyā Night Windows

Night-1 Roga20:26 – 21:22 (inauspicious)
Night-2 Udveg21:22 – 22:19 (inauspicious)
Night-3 Chala22:19 – 23:15 (neutral)
Night-4 Labha23:15 – 00:12 (auspicious)
Night-5 Amṛta00:12 – 01:08 (auspicious)
Night-6 Kāla01:08 – 02:05 (inauspicious)
Night-7 Śubha02:05 – 03:01 (auspicious)
Night-8 Roga03:01 – 03:58 (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 Year5115
Ahargaṇa (days from Kali epoch)1868020.27
Julian Day2456485.770833
Ayanamsa (Lahiri)24.0420°
Sun-Moon angle (elongation)44.71°
🪷 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 (24.0420°), declination 21.97°, EoT -5.24 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: 2013-07-12 (deterministic · request-time stamp removed for cache-friendliness)