पञ्चाङ्ग — Berlin, Germany · October 24, 2013 CE

🪷 आज: तुला सङ्क्रान्ति — Tulā Saṅkrānti
Sun enters Libra.
🪷 Today's Bhagavad-Gītā · The Daily Darśana
BG 18.38 · Chapter 18 · मोक्षसंन्यासयोग · Mokṣa-Sannyāsa-Yoga
विषयेन्द्रियसंयोगाद्यत्तदग्रेऽमृतोपमम्।परिणामे विषमिव तत्सुखं राजसं स्मृतम्।।18.38।।
"18.38 That which as first is like nectar, because the senses revel in their objects, but in the end acts like poison - that pleasure arises from Passion." — Shri Purohit Swami
→ Enter BG 18.38's full darśana · all 5 English translations + classical ācārya commentaries

तिथि-निर्णय — Calendar Conversions

Lunar Month: Kārtika (Kārtika Kṛṣṇa Pakṣa)
Vikram Saṁvat: 2070 Parābhava
Śaka Saṁvat: 1935 Vijaya
Bengali Saṁvat: 1420
Malayalam Era: 1189
Nanakshahi: 544
Solar Month: Tulā (Aippasi)
Ṛtu (Season): Śarad (Autumn)

पञ्चाङ्ग — Five Limbs

तिथि (Tithi)Kṛṣṇa Ṣaṣṭhī (21/30)
नक्षत्र (Nakshatra)Mṛgaśīrṣā Pada 4
योग (Yoga)Parigha
करण (Karaṇa)Gara
वार (Vāra)Guruvāra (Thursday)

सप्त-ग्रह — Seven Grahas (sidereal Lahiri)

GrahaLongitudeRāśiNakshatra
सूर्य Sūrya186.75°TulāSvātī P1
चन्द्र Candra64.66°MithunaMr̥gaśirā P4
मङ्गल Maṅgala130.87°SiṃhaMaghā P4
बुध Budha203.97°TulāViśākhā P2
गुरु Bṛhaspati85.54°MithunaPunarvasu P2
शुक्र Śukra233.35°VṛścikaJyeṣṭhā P3
शनि Śani198.32°TulāSvātī P4

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

Sūryodaya (Sunrise)06:47 UTC+1
Sūryāsta (Sunset)16:53 UTC+1
Madhyāhna (Solar Noon)11:50 UTC+1
Candrodaya (Moonrise)19:19 UTC+1
Candrāsta (Moonset)12:05 UTC+1
Dinamāna (Day Duration)10 Hours 05 Mins 41 Secs
Rātrimāna (Night Duration)13 Hours 54 Mins 19 Secs

शुभ मुहूर्त — Auspicious Timings

Brahma Muhūrta05:27 – 06:07
Prātaḥ Sandhyā05:57 – 06:47
Abhijit Muhūrta11:30 – 12:10
Vijaya Muhūrta13:31 – 14:12
Godhūli Muhūrta16:41 – 17:05
Sāyāhna Sandhyā16:53 – 17:18
Amṛta Kāla16:38 – 18:23
Niśīta Muhūrta23:30 – 00:10

अशुभ काल — Inauspicious Timings (avoid)

Rāhu Kāla13:06 – 14:22
Yamaganda06:47 – 08:03
Gulika Kāla09:19 – 10:35
Varjyam07:13 – 07:29
Dur Muhūrta 09:09 – 09:29

दिशा शूल — Directional + Vasa

Diśā Śūla (avoid travel): South (Dakṣiṇa)
Candra Vāsa: South
Rāhu Vāsa: North-West
Ānandādi Yoga: Amṛta (Auspicious)
Drik Ṛtu: Śarad (Autumn) (Drik)
Vedic Ṛtu: Śarad (Autumn)
Drik Ayana: Dakṣiṇāyana
Vedic Ayana: Dakṣiṇāyana

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):
Meṣa · Mithuna · Siṃha · Vṛścika · Dhanu · Mīna

चौघड़िया — Choghaḍiyā Day Windows

Day-1 Śubha06:47 – 08:03 (auspicious)
Day-2 Roga08:03 – 09:19 (inauspicious)
Day-3 Udveg09:19 – 10:35 (inauspicious)
Day-4 Chala10:35 – 11:50 (neutral)
Day-5 Labha11:50 – 13:06 (auspicious)
Day-6 Amṛta13:06 – 14:22 (auspicious)
Day-7 Kāla14:22 – 15:37 (inauspicious)
Day-8 Śubha15:37 – 16:53 (auspicious)

Choghaḍiyā Night Windows

Night-1 Amṛta16:53 – 18:37 (auspicious)
Night-2 Kāla18:37 – 20:22 (inauspicious)
Night-3 Śubha20:22 – 22:06 (auspicious)
Night-4 Roga22:06 – 23:50 (inauspicious)
Night-5 Udveg23:50 – 01:35 (inauspicious)
Night-6 Chala01:35 – 03:19 (neutral)
Night-7 Labha03:19 – 05:03 (auspicious)
Night-8 Amṛta05:03 – 06:47 (auspicious)

Coordinates

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

आज की यात्रा — Today's Walk

8 steps · graha walk
Guruvāra (Thursday) — its presiding graha's walk.
Wisdom transmission + BG 4.34.

Cosmic Time

Kali Year5115
Ahargaṇa (days from Kali epoch)1868124.27
Julian Day2456589.770833
Ayanamsa (Lahiri)24.0459°
Sun-Moon angle (elongation)240.57°
🪷 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 (24.0459°), declination -11.75°, EoT 16.15 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: 2013-10-24 (deterministic · request-time stamp removed for cache-friendliness)