पञ्चाङ्ग — Berlin, Germany · October 23, 2017 CE

🪷 आज: तुला सङ्क्रान्ति — Tulā Saṅkrānti
Sun enters Libra.

Also observed today

🪷 Today's Bhagavad-Gītā · The Daily Darśana
BG 1.18 · Chapter 1 · अर्जुनविषादयोग · Arjuna-Viṣāda-Yoga
द्रुपदो द्रौपदेयाश्च सर्वशः पृथिवीपते।

सौभद्रश्च महाबाहुः शङ्खान्दध्मुः पृथक्पृथक्।।1.18।।
"1.18 And O King! Drupada, the sons of Droupadi and Soubhadra, the great soldier, blew their conches." — Shri Purohit Swami
→ Enter BG 1.18's full darśana · all 5 English translations + classical ācārya commentaries

तिथि-निर्णय — Calendar Conversions

Lunar Month: Kārtika (Kārtika Śukla Pakṣa)
Vikram Saṁvat: 2074 Sādhāraṇa
Śaka Saṁvat: 1939 Hemalambī
Bengali Saṁvat: 1424
Malayalam Era: 1193
Nanakshahi: 548
Solar Month: Tulā (Aippasi)
Ṛtu (Season): Śarad (Autumn)

पञ्चाङ्ग — Five Limbs

तिथि (Tithi)Śukla Caturthī (4/30)
नक्षत्र (Nakshatra)Anurādhā Pada 4
योग (Yoga)Saubhāgya
करण (Karaṇa)Vaṇija
वार (Vāra)Somavāra (Monday)

सप्त-ग्रह — Seven Grahas (sidereal Lahiri)

GrahaLongitudeRāśiNakshatra
सूर्य Sūrya185.72°TulāCitrā P4
चन्द्र Candra222.48°VṛścikaAnurādhā P3
मङ्गल Maṅgala155.78°KanyāUttara Phalgunī P3
बुध Budha194.71°TulāSvātī P3
गुरु Bṛhaspati188.33°TulāSvātī P1
शुक्र Śukra166.40°KanyāHasta P2
शनि Śani239.56°VṛścikaJyeṣṭhā P4

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

Sūryodaya (Sunrise)06:46 UTC+1
Sūryāsta (Sunset)16:55 UTC+1
Madhyāhna (Solar Noon)11:50 UTC+1
Candrodaya (Moonrise)10:16 UTC+1
Candrāsta (Moonset)18:19 UTC+1
Dinamāna (Day Duration)10 Hours 09 Mins 28 Secs
Rātrimāna (Night Duration)13 Hours 50 Mins 32 Secs

शुभ मुहूर्त — Auspicious Timings

Brahma Muhūrta05:24 – 06:05
Prātaḥ Sandhyā05:55 – 06:46
Abhijit Muhūrta11:30 – 12:11
Vijaya Muhūrta13:32 – 14:13
Godhūli Muhūrta16:43 – 17:07
Sāyāhna Sandhyā16:55 – 17:20
Amṛta Kāla16:40 – 18:25
Niśīta Muhūrta23:30 – 00:11

अशुभ काल — Inauspicious Timings (avoid)

Rāhu Kāla08:02 – 09:18
Yamaganda10:34 – 11:50
Gulika Kāla13:07 – 14:23
Varjyam07:11 – 07:27
Dur Muhūrta 09:08 – 09:28

दिशा शूल — Directional + Vasa

Diśā Śūla (avoid travel): East (Pūrva)
Candra Vāsa: North-East
Rāhu Vāsa: North-East
Ānandādi Yoga: Amṛta (Auspicious)
Drik Ṛtu: Śarad (Autumn)
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 · Rohiṇī · Aśleṣā · Maghā · Pūrva Phalgunī · Uttara Phalgunī · Hasta · Jyeṣṭhā · Mūla · Pūrva Āṣāḍhā · Uttara Āṣāḍhā · Śravaṇa · Revatī
Favorable Rāśis (Chandra Bala, 6/12):
Meṣa · Vṛṣabha · Siṃha · Kanyā · Vṛścika · Makara

चौघड़िया — Choghaḍiyā Day Windows

Day-1 Amṛta06:46 – 08:02 (auspicious)
Day-2 Kāla08:02 – 09:18 (inauspicious)
Day-3 Śubha09:18 – 10:34 (auspicious)
Day-4 Roga10:34 – 11:50 (inauspicious)
Day-5 Udveg11:50 – 13:07 (inauspicious)
Day-6 Chala13:07 – 14:23 (neutral)
Day-7 Labha14:23 – 15:39 (auspicious)
Day-8 Amṛta15:39 – 16:55 (auspicious)

Choghaḍiyā Night Windows

Night-1 Chala16:55 – 18:39 (neutral)
Night-2 Labha18:39 – 20:23 (auspicious)
Night-3 Amṛta20:23 – 22:07 (auspicious)
Night-4 Kāla22:07 – 23:50 (inauspicious)
Night-5 Śubha23:50 – 01:34 (auspicious)
Night-6 Roga01:34 – 03:18 (inauspicious)
Night-7 Udveg03:18 – 05:02 (inauspicious)
Night-8 Chala05:02 – 06:46 (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 Year5119
Ahargaṇa (days from Kali epoch)1869584.27
Julian Day2458049.770833
Ayanamsa (Lahiri)24.1018°
Sun-Moon angle (elongation)39.81°
🪷 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 (24.1018°), declination -11.41°, EoT 16.06 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: 2017-10-23 (deterministic · request-time stamp removed for cache-friendliness)