पञ्चाङ्ग — Berlin, Germany · January 4, 2015 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 10.25 · Chapter 10 · विभूतियोग · Vibhūti-Yoga
महर्षीणां भृगुरहं गिरामस्म्येकमक्षरम्।

यज्ञानां जपयज्ञोऽस्मि स्थावराणां हिमालयः।।10.25।।
"10.25 Of the great seers I am Bhrigu, of words I am Om, of offerings I am the silent prayer, among things immovable I am the Himalayas." — Shri Purohit Swami
→ Enter BG 10.25's full darśana · all 5 English translations + classical ācārya commentaries

तिथि-निर्णय — Calendar Conversions

Lunar Month: Pauṣa (Pauṣa Śukla Pakṣa)
Vikram Saṁvat: 2072 Kīlaka
Śaka Saṁvat: 1937 Manmatha
Bengali Saṁvat: 1422
Malayalam Era: 1191
Nanakshahi: 546
Solar Month: Dhanus (Mārgaḻi)
Ṛtu (Season): Hemanta (Pre-winter)

पञ्चाङ्ग — Five Limbs

तिथि (Tithi)Śukla Caturdaśī (14/30)
नक्षत्र (Nakshatra)Mṛgaśīrṣā Pada 4
योग (Yoga)Brahma
करण (Karaṇa)Vaṇija
वार (Vāra)Ravivāra (Sunday)

सप्त-ग्रह — Seven Grahas (sidereal Lahiri)

GrahaLongitudeRāśiNakshatra
सूर्य Sūrya259.28°DhanuPūrva Āṣāḍhā P2
चन्द्र Candra65.82°MithunaMr̥gaśirā P4
मङ्गल Maṅgala299.12°MakaraDhaniṣṭhā P2
बुध Budha274.25°MakaraUttara Āṣāḍhā P3
गुरु Bṛhaspati116.68°KarkaAśleṣā P4
शुक्र Śukra276.28°MakaraUttara Āṣāḍhā P3
शनि Śani216.86°VṛścikaAnurādhā P2

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

Sūryodaya (Sunrise)08:17 UTC+1
Sūryāsta (Sunset)16:06 UTC+1
Madhyāhna (Solar Noon)12:11 UTC+1
Candrodaya (Moonrise)14:55 UTC+1
Candrāsta (Moonset)07:40 UTC+1
Dinamāna (Day Duration)7 Hours 48 Mins 34 Secs
Rātrimāna (Night Duration)16 Hours 11 Mins 26 Secs

शुभ मुहूर्त — Auspicious Timings

Brahma Muhūrta07:15 – 07:46
Prātaḥ Sandhyā07:38 – 08:17
Abhijit Muhūrta11:56 – 12:27
Vijaya Muhūrta13:29 – 14:01
Godhūli Muhūrta15:54 – 16:18
Sāyāhna Sandhyā16:06 – 16:25
Amṛta Kāla15:51 – 17:36
Niśīta Muhūrta23:56 – 00:27

अशुभ काल — Inauspicious Timings (avoid)

Rāhu Kāla15:07 – 16:06
Yamaganda12:11 – 13:10
Gulika Kāla14:09 – 15:07
Varjyam08:37 – 08:49
Dur Muhūrta 10:06 – 10:22

दिशा शूल — Directional + Vasa

Diśā Śūla (avoid travel): West (Paścim)
Candra Vāsa: South
Rāhu Vāsa: North-East
Ānandādi Yoga: Saumya (Auspicious)
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):
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 Udveg08:17 – 09:16 (inauspicious)
Day-2 Chala09:16 – 10:14 (neutral)
Day-3 Labha10:14 – 11:13 (auspicious)
Day-4 Amṛta11:13 – 12:11 (auspicious)
Day-5 Kāla12:11 – 13:10 (inauspicious)
Day-6 Śubha13:10 – 14:09 (auspicious)
Day-7 Roga14:09 – 15:07 (inauspicious)
Day-8 Udveg15:07 – 16:06 (inauspicious)

Choghaḍiyā Night Windows

Night-1 Śubha16:06 – 18:07 (auspicious)
Night-2 Roga18:07 – 20:09 (inauspicious)
Night-3 Udveg20:09 – 22:10 (inauspicious)
Night-4 Chala22:10 – 00:11 (neutral)
Night-5 Labha00:11 – 02:13 (auspicious)
Night-6 Amṛta02:13 – 04:14 (auspicious)
Night-7 Kāla04:14 – 06:16 (inauspicious)
Night-8 Śubha06:16 – 08:17 (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 Year5116
Ahargaṇa (days from Kali epoch)1868561.27
Julian Day2457026.770833
Ayanamsa (Lahiri)24.0627°
Sun-Moon angle (elongation)167.63°
🪷 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 (24.0627°), declination -22.77°, EoT -5.02 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: 2015-01-04 (deterministic · request-time stamp removed for cache-friendliness)