पञ्चाङ्ग — Berlin, Germany · December 19, 2014 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 10.9 · Chapter 10 · विभूतियोग · Vibhūti-Yoga
मच्चित्ता मद्गतप्राणा बोधयन्तः परस्परम्।

कथयन्तश्च मां नित्यं तुष्यन्ति च रमन्ति च।।10.9।।
"10.9 With minds concentrated on Me, with lives absorbed in Me, and enlightening each other, they ever feel content and happy." — Shri Purohit Swami
→ Enter BG 10.9's full darśana · all 5 English translations + classical ācārya commentaries

तिथि-निर्णय — Calendar Conversions

Lunar Month: Pauṣa (Pauṣa Kṛṣṇa Pakṣa)
Vikram Saṁvat: 2071 Plavaṅga
Śaka Saṁvat: 1936 Jaya
Bengali Saṁvat: 1421
Malayalam Era: 1190
Nanakshahi: 545
Solar Month: Dhanus (Mārgaḻi)
Ṛtu (Season): Hemanta (Pre-winter)

पञ्चाङ्ग — Five Limbs

तिथि (Tithi)Kṛṣṇa Dvādaśī (27/30)
नक्षत्र (Nakshatra)Viśākhā Pada 2
योग (Yoga)Sukarma
करण (Karaṇa)Taitila
वार (Vāra)Śukravāra (Friday)

सप्त-ग्रह — Seven Grahas (sidereal Lahiri)

GrahaLongitudeRāśiNakshatra
सूर्य Sūrya242.98°DhanuMūla P1
चन्द्र Candra204.34°TulāViśākhā P2
मङ्गल Maṅgala286.62°MakaraŚravaṇa P2
बुध Budha248.74°DhanuMūla P3
गुरु Bṛhaspati117.62°KarkaAśleṣā P4
शुक्र Śukra256.23°DhanuPūrva Āṣāḍhā P1
शनि Śani215.18°VṛścikaAnurādhā P1

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

Sūryodaya (Sunrise)08:14 UTC+1
Sūryāsta (Sunset)15:54 UTC+1
Madhyāhna (Solar Noon)12:04 UTC+1
Candrodaya (Moonrise)05:01 UTC+1
Candrāsta (Moonset)13:58 UTC+1
Dinamāna (Day Duration)7 Hours 39 Mins 23 Secs
Rātrimāna (Night Duration)16 Hours 20 Mins 37 Secs

शुभ मुहूर्त — Auspicious Timings

Brahma Muhūrta07:13 – 07:44
Prātaḥ Sandhyā07:36 – 08:14
Abhijit Muhūrta11:49 – 12:19
Vijaya Muhūrta13:21 – 13:51
Godhūli Muhūrta15:42 – 16:06
Sāyāhna Sandhyā15:54 – 16:13
Amṛta Kāla15:39 – 17:24
Niśīta Muhūrta23:49 – 00:19

अशुभ काल — Inauspicious Timings (avoid)

Rāhu Kāla11:07 – 12:04
Yamaganda13:59 – 14:56
Gulika Kāla09:12 – 10:09
Varjyam08:34 – 08:46
Dur Muhūrta 10:02 – 10:17

दिशा शूल — Directional + Vasa

Diśā Śūla (avoid travel): West (Paścim)
Candra Vāsa: North
Rāhu Vāsa: South-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):
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 Chala08:14 – 09:12 (neutral)
Day-2 Labha09:12 – 10:09 (auspicious)
Day-3 Amṛta10:09 – 11:07 (auspicious)
Day-4 Kāla11:07 – 12:04 (inauspicious)
Day-5 Śubha12:04 – 13:01 (auspicious)
Day-6 Roga13:01 – 13:59 (inauspicious)
Day-7 Udveg13:59 – 14:56 (inauspicious)
Day-8 Chala14:56 – 15:54 (neutral)

Choghaḍiyā Night Windows

Night-1 Roga15:54 – 17:56 (inauspicious)
Night-2 Udveg17:56 – 19:59 (inauspicious)
Night-3 Chala19:59 – 22:01 (neutral)
Night-4 Labha22:01 – 00:04 (auspicious)
Night-5 Amṛta00:04 – 02:07 (auspicious)
Night-6 Kāla02:07 – 04:09 (inauspicious)
Night-7 Śubha04:09 – 06:12 (auspicious)
Night-8 Roga06:12 – 08:14 (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-Historical Resonance

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

Cosmic Time

Kali Year5116
Ahargaṇa (days from Kali epoch)1868545.27
Julian Day2457010.770833
Ayanamsa (Lahiri)24.0620°
Sun-Moon angle (elongation)321.49°
🪷 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 (24.0620°), declination -23.40°, EoT 2.32 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: 2014-12-19 (deterministic · request-time stamp removed for cache-friendliness)