पञ्चाङ्ग — Berlin, Germany · January 14, 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 10.35 · Chapter 10 · विभूतियोग · Vibhūti-Yoga
बृहत्साम तथा साम्नां गायत्री छन्दसामहम्।

मासानां मार्गशीर्षोऽहमृतूनां कुसुमाकरः।।10.35।।
"10.35 Of hymns I am Brihatsama, of metres I am Garatri, among the months I am Margasheersha (December), and I am the Spring among seasons." — Shri Purohit Swami
→ Enter BG 10.35's full darśana · all 5 English translations + classical ācārya commentaries

तिथि-निर्णय — Calendar Conversions

Lunar Month: Pauṣa (Pauṣa Kṛṣṇa 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)Kṛṣṇa Navamī (24/30)
नक्षत्र (Nakshatra)Svātī Pada 1
योग (Yoga)Dhṛti
करण (Karaṇa)Taitila
वार (Vāra)Budhavāra (Wednesday)

सप्त-ग्रह — Seven Grahas (sidereal Lahiri)

GrahaLongitudeRāśiNakshatra
सूर्य Sūrya269.47°DhanuUttara Āṣāḍhā P1
चन्द्र Candra186.56°TulāCitrā P4
मङ्गल Maṅgala306.95°KumbhaŚatabhiṣā P1
बुध Budha288.18°MakaraŚravaṇa P3
गुरु Bṛhaspati115.73°KarkaAśleṣā P3
शुक्र Śukra288.79°MakaraŚravaṇa P3
शनि Śani217.79°VṛścikaAnurādhā P2

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

Sūryodaya (Sunrise)08:11 UTC+1
Sūryāsta (Sunset)16:19 UTC+1
Madhyāhna (Solar Noon)12:15 UTC+1
Candrodaya (Moonrise)01:42 UTC+1
Candrāsta (Moonset)11:45 UTC+1
Dinamāna (Day Duration)8 Hours 07 Mins 51 Secs
Rātrimāna (Night Duration)15 Hours 52 Mins 09 Secs

शुभ मुहूर्त — Auspicious Timings

Brahma Muhūrta07:06 – 07:39
Prātaḥ Sandhyā07:31 – 08:11
Abhijit Muhūrta11:59 – 12:32
Vijaya Muhūrta13:37 – 14:09
Godhūli Muhūrta16:07 – 16:31
Sāyāhna Sandhyā16:19 – 16:40
Amṛta Kāla16:04 – 17:49
Niśīta Muhūrta23:59 – 00:32

अशुभ काल — Inauspicious Timings (avoid)

Rāhu Kāla12:15 – 13:16
Yamaganda09:12 – 10:13
Gulika Kāla11:14 – 12:15
Varjyam08:32 – 08:45
Dur Muhūrta 10:05 – 10:22

दिशा शूल — Directional + Vasa

Diśā Śūla (avoid travel): North (Uttara)
Candra Vāsa: North
Rāhu Vāsa: South-West
Ānandādi Yoga: Sushira (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 · Bharaṇī · Punarvasu · Puṣya · Aśleṣā · Maghā · Pūrva Phalgunī · Viśākhā · Anurādhā · Jyeṣṭhā · Mūla · Pūrva Āṣāḍhā · Pūrva Bhādrapadā · Uttara Bhādrapadā · Revatī
Favorable Rāśis (Chandra Bala, 6/12):
Meṣa · Karka · Siṃha · Tulā · Dhanu · Mīna

चौघड़िया — Choghaḍiyā Day Windows

Day-1 Labha08:11 – 09:12 (auspicious)
Day-2 Amṛta09:12 – 10:13 (auspicious)
Day-3 Kāla10:13 – 11:14 (inauspicious)
Day-4 Śubha11:14 – 12:15 (auspicious)
Day-5 Roga12:15 – 13:16 (inauspicious)
Day-6 Udveg13:16 – 14:17 (inauspicious)
Day-7 Chala14:17 – 15:18 (neutral)
Day-8 Labha15:18 – 16:19 (auspicious)

Choghaḍiyā Night Windows

Night-1 Udveg16:19 – 18:18 (inauspicious)
Night-2 Chala18:18 – 20:17 (neutral)
Night-3 Labha20:17 – 22:16 (auspicious)
Night-4 Amṛta22:16 – 00:15 (auspicious)
Night-5 Kāla00:15 – 02:14 (inauspicious)
Night-6 Śubha02:14 – 04:13 (auspicious)
Night-7 Roga04:13 – 06:12 (inauspicious)
Night-8 Udveg06:12 – 08:11 (inauspicious)

Coordinates

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

आज की यात्रा — Today's Walk

6 steps · graha walk
Budhavāra (Wednesday) — its presiding graha's walk.
Discrimination + BG 2.41 (vyavasāyātmikā buddhi).

Cosmic Time

Kali Year5116
Ahargaṇa (days from Kali epoch)1868571.27
Julian Day2457036.770833
Ayanamsa (Lahiri)24.0630°
Sun-Moon angle (elongation)279.94°
🪷 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 (24.0630°), declination -21.39°, EoT -9.00 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: 2015-01-14 (deterministic · request-time stamp removed for cache-friendliness)