पञ्चाङ्ग — Berlin, Germany · May 5, 2016 CE

🪷 आज: मेष सङ्क्रान्ति — Meṣa Saṅkrānti (Vaiśākhī / Vishu / Pohelā Boishākh / Bihu)
Sun enters Aries; solar new year. Regional: Vaiśākhī (Punjab) · Vishu (Kerala) · Pohelā Boishākh (Bengal) · Bihu (Assam) · Tamil Puthāṇḍu.

Also observed today

🪷 Today's Bhagavad-Gītā · The Daily Darśana
BG 4.21 · Chapter 4 · ज्ञानकर्मसंन्यासयोग · Jñāna-Karma-Sannyāsa-Yoga
निराशीर्यतचित्तात्मा त्यक्तसर्वपरिग्रहः।

शारीरं केवलं कर्म कुर्वन्नाप्नोति किल्बिषम्।।4.21।।
"4.21 Expecting nothing, his mind and personality controlled, without greed, doing bodily actions only; though he acts, yet he remains untainted." — Shri Purohit Swami
→ Enter BG 4.21's full darśana · all 5 English translations + classical ācārya commentaries

तिथि-निर्णय — Calendar Conversions

Lunar Month: Vaiśākha (Vaiśākha Kṛṣṇa Pakṣa)
Vikram Saṁvat: 2073 Saumya
Śaka Saṁvat: 1938 Durmukhi
Bengali Saṁvat: 1423
Malayalam Era: 1192
Nanakshahi: 547
Solar Month: Mēsha (Cittirai / Vaiśākhī)
Ṛtu (Season): Vasanta (Spring)

पञ्चाङ्ग — Five Limbs

तिथि (Tithi)Kṛṣṇa Caturdaśī (29/30)
नक्षत्र (Nakshatra)Revatī Pada 4
योग (Yoga)Prīti
करण (Karaṇa)Viṣṭi
वार (Vāra)Guruvāra (Thursday)

सप्त-ग्रह — Seven Grahas (sidereal Lahiri)

GrahaLongitudeRāśiNakshatra
सूर्य Sūrya20.90°MeṣaBharaṇī P3
चन्द्र Candra355.79°MīnaRevatī P3
मङ्गल Maṅgala222.69°VṛścikaAnurādhā P3
बुध Budha27.88°MeṣaKṛttikā P1
गुरु Bṛhaspati138.53°SiṃhaPūrva Phalgunī P2
शुक्र Śukra11.90°MeṣaAśvinī P4
शनि Śani230.85°VṛścikaJyeṣṭhā P2

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

Sūryodaya (Sunrise)04:27 UTC+1
Sūryāsta (Sunset)19:39 UTC+1
Madhyāhna (Solar Noon)12:03 UTC+1
Candrodaya (Moonrise)03:38 UTC+1
Candrāsta (Moonset)17:08 UTC+1
Dinamāna (Day Duration)15 Hours 12 Mins 08 Secs
Rātrimāna (Night Duration)8 Hours 47 Mins 52 Secs

शुभ मुहूर्त — Auspicious Timings

Brahma Muhūrta02:25 – 03:26
Prātaḥ Sandhyā03:11 – 04:27
Abhijit Muhūrta11:33 – 12:33
Vijaya Muhūrta14:35 – 15:36
Godhūli Muhūrta19:27 – 19:51
Sāyāhna Sandhyā19:39 – 20:17
Amṛta Kāla19:24 – 21:09
Niśīta Muhūrta23:33 – 00:33

अशुभ काल — Inauspicious Timings (avoid)

Rāhu Kāla13:57 – 15:51
Yamaganda04:27 – 06:21
Gulika Kāla08:15 – 10:09
Varjyam05:05 – 05:29
Dur Muhūrta 08:00 – 08:30

दिशा शूल — Directional + Vasa

Diśā Śūla (avoid travel): South (Dakṣiṇa)
Candra Vāsa: South-West
Rāhu Vāsa: North-West
Ānandādi Yoga: Lumba (Auspicious)
Drik Ṛtu: Vasanta (Spring) (Drik)
Vedic Ṛtu: Vasanta (Spring)
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 Śubha04:27 – 06:21 (auspicious)
Day-2 Roga06:21 – 08:15 (inauspicious)
Day-3 Udveg08:15 – 10:09 (inauspicious)
Day-4 Chala10:09 – 12:03 (neutral)
Day-5 Labha12:03 – 13:57 (auspicious)
Day-6 Amṛta13:57 – 15:51 (auspicious)
Day-7 Kāla15:51 – 17:45 (inauspicious)
Day-8 Śubha17:45 – 19:39 (auspicious)

Choghaḍiyā Night Windows

Night-1 Amṛta19:39 – 20:45 (auspicious)
Night-2 Kāla20:45 – 21:51 (inauspicious)
Night-3 Śubha21:51 – 22:57 (auspicious)
Night-4 Roga22:57 – 00:03 (inauspicious)
Night-5 Udveg00:03 – 01:09 (inauspicious)
Night-6 Chala01:09 – 02:15 (neutral)
Night-7 Labha02:15 – 03:21 (auspicious)
Night-8 Amṛta03:21 – 04:27 (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 Time

Kali Year5118
Ahargaṇa (days from Kali epoch)1869048.27
Julian Day2457513.770833
Ayanamsa (Lahiri)24.0813°
Sun-Moon angle (elongation)336.46°
🪷 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 (24.0813°), declination 16.33°, EoT 3.35 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: 2016-05-05 (deterministic · request-time stamp removed for cache-friendliness)