पञ्चाङ्ग — Berlin, Germany · January 25, 2015 CE

🪷 आज: मकर सङ्क्रान्ति — Makara Saṅkrānti (Uttarāyaṇa)
Sun enters Capricorn; Uttarāyaṇa (north-going) begins. Bhīṣma's chosen mahaprasthāna time.

Also observed today

🪷 Today's Bhagavad-Gītā · The Daily Darśana
BG 11.4 · Chapter 11 · विश्वरूपदर्शनयोग · Viśvarūpa-Darśana-Yoga
मन्यसे यदि तच्छक्यं मया द्रष्टुमिति प्रभो।

योगेश्वर ततो मे त्वं दर्शयाऽत्मानमव्ययम्।।11.4।।
"11.4 If Thou thinkest that it can be made possible for me to see it, show me, O Lord of Lords, Thine own Eternal Self." — Shri Purohit Swami
→ Enter BG 11.4's full darśana · all 5 English translations + classical ācārya commentaries

तिथि-निर्णय — Calendar Conversions

Lunar Month: Māgha (Māgha Śukla Pakṣa)
Vikram Saṁvat: 2072 Kīlaka
Śaka Saṁvat: 1937 Manmatha
Bengali Saṁvat: 1422
Malayalam Era: 1191
Nanakshahi: 546
Solar Month: Makara (Tai)
Ṛtu (Season): Śiśira (Winter)

पञ्चाङ्ग — Five Limbs

तिथि (Tithi)Śukla Pañcamī (5/30)
नक्षत्र (Nakshatra)Uttara Bhādrapadā Pada 2
योग (Yoga)Śiva
करण (Karaṇa)Bālava
वार (Vāra)Ravivāra (Sunday)

सप्त-ग्रह — Seven Grahas (sidereal Lahiri)

GrahaLongitudeRāśiNakshatra
सूर्य Sūrya280.67°MakaraŚravaṇa P1
चन्द्र Candra342.82°MīnaUttara Bhādrapadā P3
मङ्गल Maṅgala315.54°KumbhaŚatabhiṣā P3
बुध Budha291.75°MakaraŚravaṇa P4
गुरु Bṛhaspati114.44°KarkaAśleṣā P3
शुक्र Śukra302.51°KumbhaDhaniṣṭhā P3
शनि Śani218.70°VṛścikaAnurādhā P2

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

Sūryodaya (Sunrise)07:59 UTC+1
Sūryāsta (Sunset)16:38 UTC+1
Madhyāhna (Solar Noon)12:19 UTC+1
Candrodaya (Moonrise)10:09 UTC+1
Candrāsta (Moonset)22:45 UTC+1
Dinamāna (Day Duration)8 Hours 38 Mins 23 Secs
Rātrimāna (Night Duration)15 Hours 21 Mins 37 Secs

शुभ मुहूर्त — Auspicious Timings

Brahma Muhūrta06:50 – 07:25
Prātaḥ Sandhyā07:16 – 07:59
Abhijit Muhūrta12:01 – 12:36
Vijaya Muhūrta13:45 – 14:20
Godhūli Muhūrta16:26 – 16:50
Sāyāhna Sandhyā16:38 – 16:59
Amṛta Kāla16:23 – 18:08
Niśīta Muhūrta00:01 – 00:36

अशुभ काल — Inauspicious Timings (avoid)

Rāhu Kāla15:33 – 16:38
Yamaganda12:19 – 13:23
Gulika Kāla14:28 – 15:33
Varjyam08:21 – 08:35
Dur Muhūrta 10:00 – 10:18

दिशा शूल — Directional + Vasa

Diśā Śūla (avoid travel): West (Paścim)
Candra Vāsa: South-West
Rāhu Vāsa: North-East
Ānandādi Yoga: Cara (Auspicious)
Drik Ṛtu: Śiśira (Winter) (Drik)
Vedic Ṛtu: Hemanta (Pre-winter)
Drik Ayana: Uttarāyaṇa
Vedic Ayana: Uttarāyaṇa

तारा-चन्द्र बल — Tara & Chandra Bala

Favorable Nakshatras (Tara Bala, 15/27):
Aśvinī · Bharaṇī · Kṛttikā · Rohiṇī · Aśleṣā · Maghā · Pūrva Phalgunī · Uttara Phalgunī · Hasta · Jyeṣṭhā · Mūla · Pūrva Āṣāḍhā · Uttara Āṣāḍhā · Śravaṇa · Revatī
Favorable Rāśis (Chandra Bala, 6/12):
Vṛṣabha · Siṃha · Kanyā · Dhanu · Makara · Mīna

चौघड़िया — Choghaḍiyā Day Windows

Day-1 Udveg07:59 – 09:04 (inauspicious)
Day-2 Chala09:04 – 10:09 (neutral)
Day-3 Labha10:09 – 11:14 (auspicious)
Day-4 Amṛta11:14 – 12:19 (auspicious)
Day-5 Kāla12:19 – 13:23 (inauspicious)
Day-6 Śubha13:23 – 14:28 (auspicious)
Day-7 Roga14:28 – 15:33 (inauspicious)
Day-8 Udveg15:33 – 16:38 (inauspicious)

Choghaḍiyā Night Windows

Night-1 Śubha16:38 – 18:33 (auspicious)
Night-2 Roga18:33 – 20:28 (inauspicious)
Night-3 Udveg20:28 – 22:23 (inauspicious)
Night-4 Chala22:23 – 00:19 (neutral)
Night-5 Labha00:19 – 02:14 (auspicious)
Night-6 Amṛta02:14 – 04:09 (auspicious)
Night-7 Kāla04:09 – 06:04 (inauspicious)
Night-8 Śubha06:04 – 07:59 (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)1868582.27
Julian Day2457047.770833
Ayanamsa (Lahiri)24.0635°
Sun-Moon angle (elongation)58.77°
🪷 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 (24.0635°), declination -19.08°, EoT -12.31 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: 2015-01-25 (deterministic · request-time stamp removed for cache-friendliness)