पञ्चाङ्ग — Berlin, Germany · December 6, 2018 CE

🪷 आज: वृश्चिक सङ्क्रान्ति — Vṛścika Saṅkrānti
Sun enters Scorpio.

Also observed today

🪷 Today's Bhagavad-Gītā · The Daily Darśana
BG 11.13 · Chapter 11 · विश्वरूपदर्शनयोग · Viśvarūpa-Darśana-Yoga
तत्रैकस्थं जगत्कृत्स्नं प्रविभक्तमनेकधा।

अपश्यद्देवदेवस्य शरीरे पाण्डवस्तदा।।11.13।।
"11.13 In that vision Arjuna saw the universe, with its manifold shapes, all embraced in One, its Supreme Lord." — Shri Purohit Swami
→ Enter BG 11.13's full darśana · all 5 English translations + classical ācārya commentaries

तिथि-निर्णय — Calendar Conversions

Lunar Month: Mārgaśīrṣa (Mārgaśīrṣa Kṛṣṇa Pakṣa)
Vikram Saṁvat: 2075 Virodhakṛt
Śaka Saṁvat: 1940 Vilambī
Bengali Saṁvat: 1425
Malayalam Era: 1194
Nanakshahi: 549
Solar Month: Vṛścika (Kārttikai)
Ṛtu (Season): Hemanta (Pre-winter)

पञ्चाङ्ग — Five Limbs

तिथि (Tithi)Kṛṣṇa Caturdaśī (29/30)
नक्षत्र (Nakshatra)Anurādhā Pada 1
योग (Yoga)Sukarma
करण (Karaṇa)Śakuni
वार (Vāra)Guruvāra (Thursday)

सप्त-ग्रह — Seven Grahas (sidereal Lahiri)

GrahaLongitudeRāśiNakshatra
सूर्य Sūrya229.74°VṛścikaJyeṣṭhā P1
चन्द्र Candra214.93°VṛścikaAnurādhā P1
मङ्गल Maṅgala318.33°KumbhaŚatabhiṣā P4
बुध Budha212.88°VṛścikaViśākhā P4
गुरु Bṛhaspati221.95°VṛścikaAnurādhā P3
शुक्र Śukra187.54°TulāSvātī P1
शनि Śani254.15°DhanuPūrva Āṣāḍhā P1

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

Sūryodaya (Sunrise)08:02 UTC+1
Sūryāsta (Sunset)15:55 UTC+1
Madhyāhna (Solar Noon)11:58 UTC+1
Candrodaya (Moonrise)06:47 UTC+1
Candrāsta (Moonset)15:11 UTC+1
Dinamāna (Day Duration)7 Hours 52 Mins 56 Secs
Rātrimāna (Night Duration)16 Hours 07 Mins 04 Secs

शुभ मुहूर्त — Auspicious Timings

Brahma Muhūrta06:59 – 07:30
Prātaḥ Sandhyā07:22 – 08:02
Abhijit Muhūrta11:42 – 12:14
Vijaya Muhūrta13:17 – 13:49
Godhūli Muhūrta15:43 – 16:07
Sāyāhna Sandhyā15:55 – 16:14
Amṛta Kāla15:40 – 17:25
Niśīta Muhūrta23:42 – 00:14

अशुभ काल — Inauspicious Timings (avoid)

Rāhu Kāla12:57 – 13:56
Yamaganda08:02 – 09:01
Gulika Kāla10:00 – 10:59
Varjyam08:21 – 08:34
Dur Muhūrta 09:52 – 10:08

दिशा शूल — Directional + Vasa

Diśā Śūla (avoid travel): South (Dakṣiṇa)
Candra Vāsa: North-East
Rāhu Vāsa: North-West
Ānandādi Yoga: Saumya (Auspicious)
Drik Ṛtu: Hemanta (Pre-winter) (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 · 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 Śubha08:02 – 09:01 (auspicious)
Day-2 Roga09:01 – 10:00 (inauspicious)
Day-3 Udveg10:00 – 10:59 (inauspicious)
Day-4 Chala10:59 – 11:58 (neutral)
Day-5 Labha11:58 – 12:57 (auspicious)
Day-6 Amṛta12:57 – 13:56 (auspicious)
Day-7 Kāla13:56 – 14:56 (inauspicious)
Day-8 Śubha14:56 – 15:55 (auspicious)

Choghaḍiyā Night Windows

Night-1 Amṛta15:55 – 17:56 (auspicious)
Night-2 Kāla17:56 – 19:56 (inauspicious)
Night-3 Śubha19:56 – 21:57 (auspicious)
Night-4 Roga21:57 – 23:58 (inauspicious)
Night-5 Udveg23:58 – 01:59 (inauspicious)
Night-6 Chala01:59 – 04:00 (neutral)
Night-7 Labha04:00 – 06:01 (auspicious)
Night-8 Amṛta06:01 – 08:02 (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 Year5120
Ahargaṇa (days from Kali epoch)1869993.27
Julian Day2458458.770833
Ayanamsa (Lahiri)24.1174°
Sun-Moon angle (elongation)346.17°
🪷 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 (24.1174°), declination -22.46°, EoT 8.14 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: 2018-12-06 (deterministic · request-time stamp removed for cache-friendliness)