पञ्चाङ्ग — Berlin, Germany · December 22, 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 1.19 · Chapter 1 · अर्जुनविषादयोग · Arjuna-Viṣāda-Yoga
स घोषो धार्तराष्ट्राणां हृदयानि व्यदारयत्।

नभश्च पृथिवीं चैव तुमुलो व्यनुनादयन्।।1.19।।
"1.19 The tumult rent the hearts of the sons of Dhritarashtra, and violently shook heaven and earth with its echo." — Shri Purohit Swami
→ Enter BG 1.19's full darśana · all 5 English translations + classical ācārya commentaries

तिथि-निर्णय — Calendar Conversions

Lunar Month: Pauṣa (Pauṣa Kṛṣṇa 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)Kṛṣṇa Pañcamī (20/30)
नक्षत्र (Nakshatra)Maghā Pada 1
योग (Yoga)Viṣkambha
करण (Karaṇa)Taitila
वार (Vāra)Ravivāra (Sunday)

सप्त-ग्रह — Seven Grahas (sidereal Lahiri)

GrahaLongitudeRāśiNakshatra
सूर्य Sūrya246.29°DhanuMūla P2
चन्द्र Candra116.85°KarkaAśleṣā P4
मङ्गल Maṅgala162.79°KanyāHasta P1
बुध Budha242.00°DhanuMūla P1
गुरु Bṛhaspati82.73°MithunaPunarvasu P1
शुक्र Śukra274.75°MakaraUttara Āṣāḍhā P3
शनि Śani205.09°TulāViśākhā P2

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

Sūryodaya (Sunrise)08:16 UTC+1
Sūryāsta (Sunset)15:55 UTC+1
Madhyāhna (Solar Noon)12:05 UTC+1
Candrodaya (Moonrise)20:04 UTC+1
Candrāsta (Moonset)10:51 UTC+1
Dinamāna (Day Duration)7 Hours 38 Mins 55 Secs
Rātrimāna (Night Duration)16 Hours 21 Mins 05 Secs

शुभ मुहूर्त — Auspicious Timings

Brahma Muhūrta07:15 – 07:45
Prātaḥ Sandhyā07:38 – 08:16
Abhijit Muhūrta11:50 – 12:21
Vijaya Muhūrta13:22 – 13:53
Godhūli Muhūrta15:43 – 16:07
Sāyāhna Sandhyā15:55 – 16:14
Amṛta Kāla15:40 – 17:25
Niśīta Muhūrta23:50 – 00:21

अशुभ काल — Inauspicious Timings (avoid)

Rāhu Kāla14:58 – 15:55
Yamaganda12:05 – 13:03
Gulika Kāla14:00 – 14:58
Varjyam08:35 – 08:47
Dur Muhūrta 10:03 – 10:18

दिशा शूल — Directional + Vasa

Diśā Śūla (avoid travel): West (Paścim)
Candra Vāsa: South-West
Rāhu Vāsa: North-East
Ānandādi Yoga: Mudgara (Inauspicious)
Drik Ṛtu: Hemanta (Pre-winter) (Drik)
Vedic Ṛtu: Hemanta (Pre-winter)
Drik Ayana: Uttarāyaṇa
Vedic Ayana: Dakṣiṇāyana

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):
Meṣa · Vṛṣabha · Karka · Kanyā · Dhanu · Makara

चौघड़िया — Choghaḍiyā Day Windows

Day-1 Udveg08:16 – 09:13 (inauspicious)
Day-2 Chala09:13 – 10:11 (neutral)
Day-3 Labha10:11 – 11:08 (auspicious)
Day-4 Amṛta11:08 – 12:05 (auspicious)
Day-5 Kāla12:05 – 13:03 (inauspicious)
Day-6 Śubha13:03 – 14:00 (auspicious)
Day-7 Roga14:00 – 14:58 (inauspicious)
Day-8 Udveg14:58 – 15:55 (inauspicious)

Choghaḍiyā Night Windows

Night-1 Śubha15:55 – 17:58 (auspicious)
Night-2 Roga17:58 – 20:00 (inauspicious)
Night-3 Udveg20:00 – 22:03 (inauspicious)
Night-4 Chala22:03 – 00:05 (neutral)
Night-5 Labha00:05 – 02:08 (auspicious)
Night-6 Amṛta02:08 – 04:11 (auspicious)
Night-7 Kāla04:11 – 06:13 (inauspicious)
Night-8 Śubha06:13 – 08:16 (auspicious)

Coordinates

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

आज की यात्रा — Today's Walk

6 steps · graha walk
Ravivāra (Sunday) — its presiding graha's walk.
Self-illumination + BG 4.1 (Sun-lineage of Gītā transmission).

Cosmic Time

Kali Year5115
Ahargaṇa (days from Kali epoch)1868183.27
Julian Day2456648.770833
Ayanamsa (Lahiri)24.0482°
Sun-Moon angle (elongation)234.37°
🪷 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 (24.0482°), declination -23.44°, EoT 0.91 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: 2013-12-22 (deterministic · request-time stamp removed for cache-friendliness)