पञ्चाङ्ग — Berlin, Germany · January 26, 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 11.5 · Chapter 11 · विश्वरूपदर्शनयोग · Viśvarūpa-Darśana-Yoga🪷 Paśya Me Pārtha Rūpāṇi · Behold My Forms
श्री भगवानुवाच

पश्य मे पार्थ रूपाणि शतशोऽथ सहस्रशः।

नानाविधानि दिव्यानि नानावर्णाकृतीनि च।।11.5।।
"11.5 Lord Shri Krishna replied: Behold, O Arjuna! My celestial forms, by hundred and thousands, various in kind, in colour and in shape." — Shri Purohit Swami
→ Enter BG 11.5'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 Ṣaṣṭhī (6/30)
नक्षत्र (Nakshatra)Revatī Pada 3
योग (Yoga)Siddha
करण (Karaṇa)Taitila
वार (Vāra)Somavāra (Monday)

सप्त-ग्रह — Seven Grahas (sidereal Lahiri)

GrahaLongitudeRāśiNakshatra
सूर्य Sūrya281.68°MakaraŚravaṇa P1
चन्द्र Candra356.92°MīnaRevatī P4
मङ्गल Maṅgala316.32°KumbhaŚatabhiṣā P3
बुध Budha291.02°MakaraŚravaṇa P4
गुरु Bṛhaspati114.32°KarkaAśleṣā P3
शुक्र Śukra303.76°KumbhaDhaniṣṭhā P4
शनि Śani218.78°VṛścikaAnurādhā P2

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

Sūryodaya (Sunrise)07:58 UTC+1
Sūryāsta (Sunset)16:40 UTC+1
Madhyāhna (Solar Noon)12:19 UTC+1
Candrodaya (Moonrise)10:33 UTC+1
Candrāsta (Moonset)00:07 UTC+1
Dinamāna (Day Duration)8 Hours 41 Mins 33 Secs
Rātrimāna (Night Duration)15 Hours 18 Mins 27 Secs

शुभ मुहूर्त — Auspicious Timings

Brahma Muhūrta06:49 – 07:23
Prātaḥ Sandhyā07:15 – 07:58
Abhijit Muhūrta12:02 – 12:36
Vijaya Muhūrta13:46 – 14:21
Godhūli Muhūrta16:28 – 16:52
Sāyāhna Sandhyā16:40 – 17:01
Amṛta Kāla16:25 – 18:10
Niśīta Muhūrta00:02 – 00:36

अशुभ काल — Inauspicious Timings (avoid)

Rāhu Kāla09:03 – 10:09
Yamaganda11:14 – 12:19
Gulika Kāla13:24 – 14:29
Varjyam08:20 – 08:34
Dur Muhūrta 10:00 – 10:17

दिशा शूल — Directional + Vasa

Diśā Śūla (avoid travel): East (Pūrva)
Candra Vāsa: South-West
Rāhu Vāsa: North-East
Ānandādi Yoga: Dhūmra (Inauspicious)
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 · Mṛgaśirā · Maghā · Pūrva Phalgunī · Uttara Phalgunī · Hasta · Citrā · Mūla · Pūrva Āṣāḍhā · Uttara Āṣāḍhā · Śravaṇa · Dhaniṣṭhā
Favorable Rāśis (Chandra Bala, 6/12):
Vṛṣabha · Siṃha · Kanyā · Dhanu · Makara · Mīna

चौघड़िया — Choghaḍiyā Day Windows

Day-1 Amṛta07:58 – 09:03 (auspicious)
Day-2 Kāla09:03 – 10:09 (inauspicious)
Day-3 Śubha10:09 – 11:14 (auspicious)
Day-4 Roga11:14 – 12:19 (inauspicious)
Day-5 Udveg12:19 – 13:24 (inauspicious)
Day-6 Chala13:24 – 14:29 (neutral)
Day-7 Labha14:29 – 15:35 (auspicious)
Day-8 Amṛta15:35 – 16:40 (auspicious)

Choghaḍiyā Night Windows

Night-1 Chala16:40 – 18:35 (neutral)
Night-2 Labha18:35 – 20:29 (auspicious)
Night-3 Amṛta20:29 – 22:24 (auspicious)
Night-4 Kāla22:24 – 00:19 (inauspicious)
Night-5 Śubha00:19 – 02:14 (auspicious)
Night-6 Roga02:14 – 04:09 (inauspicious)
Night-7 Udveg04:09 – 06:03 (inauspicious)
Night-8 Chala06:03 – 07:58 (neutral)

Coordinates

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

आज की यात्रा — Today's Walk

5 steps · graha walk
Somavāra (Monday) — its presiding graha's walk.
Manas-control + BG 6.5-7.

Cosmic Time

Kali Year5116
Ahargaṇa (days from Kali epoch)1868583.27
Julian Day2457048.770833
Ayanamsa (Lahiri)24.0635°
Sun-Moon angle (elongation)71.94°
🪷 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 (24.0635°), declination -18.83°, EoT -12.54 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: 2015-01-26 (deterministic · request-time stamp removed for cache-friendliness)