पञ्चाङ्ग — Berlin, Germany · November 12, 2015 CE

🪷 आज: गोवर्धन पूजा — Govardhana Pūjā (Annakūṭa)
Krishna lifted Govardhana to protect Vraja from Indra's wrath. Day 4 of Diwali.

Also observed today

🪷 Today's Bhagavad-Gītā · The Daily Darśana
BG 1.8 · Chapter 1 · अर्जुनविषादयोग · Arjuna-Viṣāda-Yoga
भवान्भीष्मश्च कर्णश्च कृपश्च समितिञ्जयः।

अश्वत्थामा विकर्णश्च सौमदत्तिस्तथैव च।।1.8।।
"1.8 You come first; then Bheeshma, Karna, Kripa, great soldiers; Ashwaththama, Vikarna and the son of Somadhatta;" — Shri Purohit Swami
→ Enter BG 1.8's full darśana · all 5 English translations + classical ācārya commentaries

तिथि-निर्णय — Calendar Conversions

Lunar Month: Kārtika (Kārtika Śukla Pakṣa)
Vikram Saṁvat: 2072 Kīlaka
Śaka Saṁvat: 1937 Manmatha
Bengali Saṁvat: 1422
Malayalam Era: 1191
Nanakshahi: 546
Solar Month: Tulā (Aippasi)
Ṛtu (Season): Śarad (Autumn)

पञ्चाङ्ग — Five Limbs

तिथि (Tithi)Śukla Pratipada (1/30)
नक्षत्र (Nakshatra)Viśākhā Pada 3
योग (Yoga)Saubhāgya
करण (Karaṇa)Kiṃstughna
वार (Vāra)Guruvāra (Thursday)

सप्त-ग्रह — Seven Grahas (sidereal Lahiri)

GrahaLongitudeRāśiNakshatra
सूर्य Sūrya205.25°TulāViśākhā P2
चन्द्र Candra208.70°TulāViśākhā P3
मङ्गल Maṅgala155.20°KanyāUttara Phalgunī P3
बुध Budha201.61°TulāViśākhā P1
गुरु Bṛhaspati143.69°SiṃhaPūrva Phalgunī P4
शुक्र Śukra159.41°KanyāUttara Phalgunī P4
शनि Śani221.04°VṛścikaAnurādhā P3

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

Sūryodaya (Sunrise)07:22 UTC+1
Sūryāsta (Sunset)16:20 UTC+1
Madhyāhna (Solar Noon)11:51 UTC+1
Candrodaya (Moonrise)07:44 UTC+1
Candrāsta (Moonset)16:26 UTC+1
Dinamāna (Day Duration)8 Hours 57 Mins 35 Secs
Rātrimāna (Night Duration)15 Hours 02 Mins 25 Secs

शुभ मुहूर्त — Auspicious Timings

Brahma Muhūrta06:10 – 06:46
Prātaḥ Sandhyā06:37 – 07:22
Abhijit Muhūrta11:33 – 12:09
Vijaya Muhūrta13:21 – 13:56
Godhūli Muhūrta16:08 – 16:32
Sāyāhna Sandhyā16:20 – 16:42
Amṛta Kāla16:05 – 17:50
Niśīta Muhūrta23:33 – 00:09

अशुभ काल — Inauspicious Timings (avoid)

Rāhu Kāla12:58 – 14:05
Yamaganda07:22 – 08:29
Gulika Kāla09:37 – 10:44
Varjyam07:45 – 07:59
Dur Muhūrta 09:28 – 09:46

दिशा शूल — Directional + Vasa

Diśā Śūla (avoid travel): South (Dakṣiṇa)
Candra Vāsa: North
Rāhu Vāsa: North-West
Ānandādi Yoga: Prajāpati (Auspicious)
Drik Ṛtu: Śarad (Autumn) (Drik)
Vedic Ṛtu: Śarad (Autumn)
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 Śubha07:22 – 08:29 (auspicious)
Day-2 Roga08:29 – 09:37 (inauspicious)
Day-3 Udveg09:37 – 10:44 (inauspicious)
Day-4 Chala10:44 – 11:51 (neutral)
Day-5 Labha11:51 – 12:58 (auspicious)
Day-6 Amṛta12:58 – 14:05 (auspicious)
Day-7 Kāla14:05 – 15:13 (inauspicious)
Day-8 Śubha15:13 – 16:20 (auspicious)

Choghaḍiyā Night Windows

Night-1 Amṛta16:20 – 18:13 (auspicious)
Night-2 Kāla18:13 – 20:05 (inauspicious)
Night-3 Śubha20:05 – 21:58 (auspicious)
Night-4 Roga21:58 – 23:51 (inauspicious)
Night-5 Udveg23:51 – 01:44 (inauspicious)
Night-6 Chala01:44 – 03:37 (neutral)
Night-7 Labha03:37 – 05:29 (auspicious)
Night-8 Amṛta05:29 – 07:22 (auspicious)

Coordinates

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

आज की यात्रा — Today's Walk

8 steps · graha walk
Guruvāra (Thursday) — its presiding graha's walk.
Wisdom transmission + BG 4.34.

🌌 Cosmic-Historical Resonance

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

Cosmic Time

Kali Year5117
Ahargaṇa (days from Kali epoch)1868873.27
Julian Day2457338.770833
Ayanamsa (Lahiri)24.0746°
Sun-Moon angle (elongation)3.84°
🪷 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 (24.0746°), declination -17.56°, EoT 15.43 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: 2015-11-12 (deterministic · request-time stamp removed for cache-friendliness)