पञ्चाङ्ग — Berlin, Germany · April 16, 2020 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 5.19 · Chapter 5 · कर्मसंन्यासयोग · Karma-Sannyāsa-Yoga
इहैव तैर्जितः सर्गो येषां साम्ये स्थितं मनः।

निर्दोषं हि समं ब्रह्म तस्माद्ब्रह्मणि ते स्थिताः।।5.19।।
"5.19 Even in this world they conquer their earth-life whose minds, fixed on the Supreme, remain always balanced; for the Supreme has neither blemish nor bias." — Shri Purohit Swami
→ Enter BG 5.19's full darśana · all 5 English translations + classical ācārya commentaries

तिथि-निर्णय — Calendar Conversions

Lunar Month: Vaiśākha (Vaiśākha Kṛṣṇa Pakṣa)
Vikram Saṁvat: 2077 Pramādī
Śaka Saṁvat: 1942 Śārvarī
Bengali Saṁvat: 1427
Malayalam Era: 1196
Nanakshahi: 551
Solar Month: Mēsha (Cittirai / Vaiśākhī)
Ṛtu (Season): Vasanta (Spring)

पञ्चाङ्ग — Five Limbs

तिथि (Tithi)Kṛṣṇa Navamī (24/30)
नक्षत्र (Nakshatra)Śravaṇa Pada 1
योग (Yoga)Sādhya
करण (Karaṇa)Taitila
वार (Vāra)Guruvāra (Thursday)

सप्त-ग्रह — Seven Grahas (sidereal Lahiri)

GrahaLongitudeRāśiNakshatra
सूर्य Sūrya2.38°MeṣaAśvinī P1
चन्द्र Candra284.81°MakaraŚravaṇa P2
मङ्गल Maṅgala286.89°MakaraŚravaṇa P3
बुध Budha343.45°MīnaUttara Bhādrapadā P4
गुरु Bṛhaspati271.86°MakaraUttara Āṣāḍhā P2
शुक्र Śukra45.86°VṛṣabhaRohiṇī P2
शनि Śani277.28°MakaraUttara Āṣāḍhā P4

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

Sūryodaya (Sunrise)05:06 UTC+1
Sūryāsta (Sunset)19:07 UTC+1
Madhyāhna (Solar Noon)12:06 UTC+1
Candrodaya (Moonrise)02:32 UTC+1
Candrāsta (Moonset)11:20 UTC+1
Dinamāna (Day Duration)14 Hours 00 Mins 23 Secs
Rātrimāna (Night Duration)9 Hours 59 Mins 37 Secs

शुभ मुहूर्त — Auspicious Timings

Brahma Muhūrta03:14 – 04:10
Prātaḥ Sandhyā03:56 – 05:06
Abhijit Muhūrta11:38 – 12:34
Vijaya Muhūrta14:26 – 15:22
Godhūli Muhūrta18:55 – 19:19
Sāyāhna Sandhyā19:07 – 19:42
Amṛta Kāla18:52 – 20:37
Niśīta Muhūrta23:38 – 00:34

अशुभ काल — Inauspicious Timings (avoid)

Rāhu Kāla13:51 – 15:36
Yamaganda05:06 – 06:51
Gulika Kāla08:36 – 10:21
Varjyam05:41 – 06:04
Dur Muhūrta 08:22 – 08:50

दिशा शूल — Directional + Vasa

Diśā Śūla (avoid travel): South (Dakṣiṇa)
Candra Vāsa: South-East
Rāhu Vāsa: North-West
Ānandādi Yoga: Mudgara (Inauspicious)
Drik Ṛtu: Vasanta (Spring)
Vedic Ṛtu: Vasanta (Spring)
Drik Ayana: Uttarāyaṇa
Vedic Ayana: Uttarāyaṇa

तारा-चन्द्र बल — Tara & Chandra Bala

Favorable Nakshatras (Tara Bala, 15/27):
Mṛgaśirā · Ārdrā · Punarvasu · Puṣya · Aśleṣā · Citrā · Svātī · Viśākhā · Anurādhā · Jyeṣṭhā · Dhaniṣṭhā · Śatabhiṣaj · Pūrva Bhādrapadā · Uttara Bhādrapadā · Revatī
Favorable Rāśis (Chandra Bala, 6/12):
Mithuna · Karka · Tulā · Vṛścika · Makara · Mīna

चौघड़िया — Choghaḍiyā Day Windows

Day-1 Śubha05:06 – 06:51 (auspicious)
Day-2 Roga06:51 – 08:36 (inauspicious)
Day-3 Udveg08:36 – 10:21 (inauspicious)
Day-4 Chala10:21 – 12:06 (neutral)
Day-5 Labha12:06 – 13:51 (auspicious)
Day-6 Amṛta13:51 – 15:36 (auspicious)
Day-7 Kāla15:36 – 17:22 (inauspicious)
Day-8 Śubha17:22 – 19:07 (auspicious)

Choghaḍiyā Night Windows

Night-1 Amṛta19:07 – 20:22 (auspicious)
Night-2 Kāla20:22 – 21:36 (inauspicious)
Night-3 Śubha21:36 – 22:51 (auspicious)
Night-4 Roga22:51 – 00:06 (inauspicious)
Night-5 Udveg00:06 – 01:21 (inauspicious)
Night-6 Chala01:21 – 02:36 (neutral)
Night-7 Labha02:36 – 03:51 (auspicious)
Night-8 Amṛta03:51 – 05:06 (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 Year5122
Ahargaṇa (days from Kali epoch)1870490.27
Julian Day2458955.770833
Ayanamsa (Lahiri)24.1364°
Sun-Moon angle (elongation)279.60°
🪷 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 (24.1364°), declination 10.23°, EoT 0.02 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: 2020-04-16 (deterministic · request-time stamp removed for cache-friendliness)