पञ्चाङ्ग — Berlin, Germany · December 16, 2013 CE

🪷 आज: लोहड़ी — Lohri
Punjab harvest festival; eve of Makara Saṅkrānti. (Approximated as 13/14 January annually; correct via Sun in Dhanu/Makara cusp.)

Also observed today

🪷 Today's Bhagavad-Gītā · The Daily Darśana
BG 1.13 · Chapter 1 · अर्जुनविषादयोग · Arjuna-Viṣāda-Yoga
ततः शङ्खाश्च भेर्यश्च पणवानकगोमुखाः।

सहसैवाभ्यहन्यन्त स शब्दस्तुमुलोऽभवत्।।1.13।।
"1.13 And immediately all the conches and drums, the trumpets and horns, blared forth in tumultuous uproar." — Shri Purohit Swami
→ Enter BG 1.13's full darśana · all 5 English translations + classical ācārya commentaries

तिथि-निर्णय — Calendar Conversions

Lunar Month: Pauṣa (Pauṣa Śukla Pakṣa)
Vikram Saṁvat: 2070 Parābhava
Śaka Saṁvat: 1935 Vijaya
Bengali Saṁvat: 1420
Malayalam Era: 1189
Nanakshahi: 544
Solar Month: Dhanus (Mārgaḻi)
Ṛtu (Season): Hemanta (Pre-winter)

पञ्चाङ्ग — Five Limbs

तिथि (Tithi)Śukla Caturdaśī (14/30)
नक्षत्र (Nakshatra)Rohiṇī Pada 2
योग (Yoga)Sādhya
करण (Karaṇa)Vaṇija
वार (Vāra)Somavāra (Monday)

सप्त-ग्रह — Seven Grahas (sidereal Lahiri)

GrahaLongitudeRāśiNakshatra
सूर्य Sūrya240.19°DhanuMūla P1
चन्द्र Candra45.19°VṛṣabhaRohiṇī P2
मङ्गल Maṅgala159.88°KanyāUttara Phalgunī P4
बुध Budha232.59°VṛścikaJyeṣṭhā P2
गुरु Bṛhaspati83.45°MithunaPunarvasu P2
शुक्र Śukra274.08°MakaraUttara Āṣāḍhā P3
शनि Śani204.48°TulāViśākhā P2

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

Sūryodaya (Sunrise)08:12 UTC+1
Sūryāsta (Sunset)15:53 UTC+1
Madhyāhna (Solar Noon)12:03 UTC+1
Candrodaya (Moonrise)14:52 UTC+1
Candrāsta (Moonset)07:14 UTC+1
Dinamāna (Day Duration)7 Hours 40 Mins 44 Secs
Rātrimāna (Night Duration)16 Hours 19 Mins 16 Secs

शुभ मुहूर्त — Auspicious Timings

Brahma Muhūrta07:11 – 07:42
Prātaḥ Sandhyā07:34 – 08:12
Abhijit Muhūrta11:47 – 12:18
Vijaya Muhūrta13:19 – 13:50
Godhūli Muhūrta15:41 – 16:05
Sāyāhna Sandhyā15:53 – 16:12
Amṛta Kāla15:38 – 17:23
Niśīta Muhūrta23:47 – 00:18

अशुभ काल — Inauspicious Timings (avoid)

Rāhu Kāla09:10 – 10:07
Yamaganda11:05 – 12:03
Gulika Kāla13:00 – 13:58
Varjyam08:31 – 08:44
Dur Muhūrta 10:00 – 10:15

दिशा शूल — Directional + Vasa

Diśā Śūla (avoid travel): East (Pūrva)
Candra Vāsa: South-East
Rāhu Vāsa: North-East
Ānandādi Yoga: Śrīvatsa (Auspicious)
Drik Ṛtu: Hemanta (Pre-winter)
Vedic Ṛtu: Hemanta (Pre-winter)
Drik Ayana: Dakṣiṇāyana
Vedic Ayana: Dakṣiṇāyana

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):
Vṛṣabha · Karka · Tulā · Vṛścika · Kumbha · Mīna

चौघड़िया — Choghaḍiyā Day Windows

Day-1 Amṛta08:12 – 09:10 (auspicious)
Day-2 Kāla09:10 – 10:07 (inauspicious)
Day-3 Śubha10:07 – 11:05 (auspicious)
Day-4 Roga11:05 – 12:03 (inauspicious)
Day-5 Udveg12:03 – 13:00 (inauspicious)
Day-6 Chala13:00 – 13:58 (neutral)
Day-7 Labha13:58 – 14:55 (auspicious)
Day-8 Amṛta14:55 – 15:53 (auspicious)

Choghaḍiyā Night Windows

Night-1 Chala15:53 – 17:55 (neutral)
Night-2 Labha17:55 – 19:58 (auspicious)
Night-3 Amṛta19:58 – 22:00 (auspicious)
Night-4 Kāla22:00 – 00:03 (inauspicious)
Night-5 Śubha00:03 – 02:05 (auspicious)
Night-6 Roga02:05 – 04:07 (inauspicious)
Night-7 Udveg04:07 – 06:10 (inauspicious)
Night-8 Chala06:10 – 08:12 (neutral)

Coordinates

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

आज की यात्रा — Today's Walk

5 steps · graha walk
Somavāra (Monday) — its presiding graha's walk.
Manas-control + BG 6.5-7.

🌌 Cosmic-Historical Resonance

Today's Śukla Caturdaśī + Rohiṇī alignment also occurred on:
-3226-07-09Bhagavān Krishna's birth at Mathurā (same Rohiṇī)

Cosmic Time

Kali Year5115
Ahargaṇa (days from Kali epoch)1868177.27
Julian Day2456642.770833
Ayanamsa (Lahiri)24.0480°
Sun-Moon angle (elongation)165.54°
🪷 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 (24.0480°), declination -23.31°, EoT 3.72 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: 2013-12-16 (deterministic · request-time stamp removed for cache-friendliness)