पञ्चाङ्ग — Berlin, Germany · October 8, 2013 CE

🪷 आज: अङ्गारक चतुर्थी — Aṅgāraka Caturthī (Tuesday Caturthī)
Tuesday-Caturthī (rare); supremely auspicious for Maṅgala-doṣa-nivāraṇa.

Also observed today

🪷 Today's Bhagavad-Gītā · The Daily Darśana
BG 18.22 · Chapter 18 · मोक्षसंन्यासयोग · Mokṣa-Sannyāsa-Yoga
यत्तु कृत्स्नवदेकस्मिन्कार्ये सक्तमहैतुकम्।अतत्त्वार्थवदल्पं च तत्तामसमुदाहृतम्।।18.22।।
"18.22 But that which clings blindly to one idea as if it were all, without logic, truth or insight, that has its origin in Darkness." — Shri Purohit Swami
→ Enter BG 18.22's full darśana · all 5 English translations + classical ācārya commentaries

तिथि-निर्णय — Calendar Conversions

Lunar Month: Āśvina (Āśvina Śukla Pakṣa)
Vikram Saṁvat: 2070 Parābhava
Śaka Saṁvat: 1935 Vijaya
Bengali Saṁvat: 1420
Malayalam Era: 1189
Nanakshahi: 544
Solar Month: Kanyā (Puraṭṭāsi)
Ṛtu (Season): Śarad (Autumn)

पञ्चाङ्ग — Five Limbs

तिथि (Tithi)Śukla Caturthī (4/30)
नक्षत्र (Nakshatra)Viśākhā Pada 3
योग (Yoga)Prīti
करण (Karaṇa)Vaṇija
वार (Vāra)Maṅgalavāra (Tuesday)

सप्त-ग्रह — Seven Grahas (sidereal Lahiri)

GrahaLongitudeRāśiNakshatra
सूर्य Sūrya170.88°KanyāHasta P4
चन्द्र Candra209.25°TulāViśākhā P3
मङ्गल Maṅgala121.32°SiṃhaMaghā P1
बुध Budha195.96°TulāSvātī P3
गुरु Bṛhaspati84.44°MithunaPunarvasu P2
शुक्र Śukra216.13°VṛścikaAnurādhā P1
शनि Śani196.47°TulāSvātī P3

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

Sūryodaya (Sunrise)06:18 UTC+1
Sūryāsta (Sunset)17:28 UTC+1
Madhyāhna (Solar Noon)11:53 UTC+1
Candrodaya (Moonrise)10:06 UTC+1
Candrāsta (Moonset)18:47 UTC+1
Dinamāna (Day Duration)11 Hours 09 Mins 20 Secs
Rātrimāna (Night Duration)12 Hours 50 Mins 40 Secs

शुभ मुहूर्त — Auspicious Timings

Brahma Muhūrta04:49 – 05:34
Prātaḥ Sandhyā05:23 – 06:18
Abhijit Muhūrta11:31 – 12:15
Vijaya Muhūrta13:45 – 14:29
Godhūli Muhūrta17:16 – 17:40
Sāyāhna Sandhyā17:28 – 17:56
Amṛta Kāla17:13 – 18:58
Niśīta Muhūrta23:31 – 00:15

अशुभ काल — Inauspicious Timings (avoid)

Rāhu Kāla14:40 – 16:04
Yamaganda09:06 – 10:29
Gulika Kāla11:53 – 13:17
Varjyam06:46 – 07:04
Dur Muhūrta 08:55 – 09:17

दिशा शूल — Directional + Vasa

Diśā Śūla (avoid travel): North (Uttara)
Candra Vāsa: North
Rāhu Vāsa: North
Ānandādi Yoga: Mātaṇga (Auspicious)
Drik Ṛtu: Śarad (Autumn) (Drik)
Vedic Ṛtu: Varṣā (Monsoon)
Drik Ayana: Dakṣiṇāyana
Vedic Ayana: Dakṣiṇāyana

तारा-चन्द्र बल — Tara & Chandra Bala

Favorable Nakshatras (Tara Bala, 15/27):
Aśvinī · Bharaṇī · Kṛttikā · Puṣya · Aśleṣā · Maghā · Pūrva Phalgunī · Uttara Phalgunī · Anurādhā · Jyeṣṭhā · Mūla · Pūrva Āṣāḍhā · Uttara Āṣāḍhā · Uttara Bhādrapadā · Revatī
Favorable Rāśis (Chandra Bala, 6/12):
Meṣa · Karka · Siṃha · Tulā · Dhanu · Mīna

चौघड़िया — Choghaḍiyā Day Windows

Day-1 Roga06:18 – 07:42 (inauspicious)
Day-2 Udveg07:42 – 09:06 (inauspicious)
Day-3 Chala09:06 – 10:29 (neutral)
Day-4 Labha10:29 – 11:53 (auspicious)
Day-5 Amṛta11:53 – 13:17 (auspicious)
Day-6 Kāla13:17 – 14:40 (inauspicious)
Day-7 Śubha14:40 – 16:04 (auspicious)
Day-8 Roga16:04 – 17:28 (inauspicious)

Choghaḍiyā Night Windows

Night-1 Kāla17:28 – 19:04 (inauspicious)
Night-2 Śubha19:04 – 20:40 (auspicious)
Night-3 Roga20:40 – 22:17 (inauspicious)
Night-4 Udveg22:17 – 23:53 (inauspicious)
Night-5 Chala23:53 – 01:29 (neutral)
Night-6 Labha01:29 – 03:06 (auspicious)
Night-7 Amṛta03:06 – 04:42 (auspicious)
Night-8 Kāla04:42 – 06:18 (inauspicious)

Coordinates

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

आज की यात्रा — Today's Walk

7 steps · graha walk
Maṅgalavāra (Tuesday) — its presiding graha's walk.
Right action + BG 2.31-38 (kṣatriya-dharma).

🌌 Cosmic-Historical Resonance

Today's Śukla Caturthī + Viśākhā alignment also occurred on:
-0562-04-11Bhagavān Buddha's birth at Lumbinī (same Viśākhā)

Cosmic Time

Kali Year5115
Ahargaṇa (days from Kali epoch)1868108.27
Julian Day2456573.770833
Ayanamsa (Lahiri)24.0453°
Sun-Moon angle (elongation)37.43°
🪷 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 (24.0453°), declination -5.88°, EoT 13.23 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: 2013-10-08 (deterministic · request-time stamp removed for cache-friendliness)