पञ्चाङ्ग — Berlin, Germany · July 18, 2020 CE

🪷 आज: कर्क सङ्क्रान्ति — Karka Saṅkrānti (Dakṣiṇāyana)
Sun enters Cancer; Dakṣiṇāyana (south-going) begins. Devatā-rātri begins.

Also observed today

🪷 Today's Bhagavad-Gītā · The Daily Darśana
BG 8.6 · Chapter 8 · अक्षरब्रह्मयोग · Akṣara-Brahma-Yoga
यं यं वापि स्मरन्भावं त्यजत्यन्ते कलेवरम्।

तं तमेवैति कौन्तेय सदा तद्भावभावितः।।8.6।।
"8.6 On whatever sphere of being the mind of a man may be intent at the time of death, thither he will go." — Shri Purohit Swami
→ Enter BG 8.6's full darśana · all 5 English translations + classical ācārya commentaries

तिथि-निर्णय — Calendar Conversions

Lunar Month: Śrāvaṇa (Śrāvaṇa Kṛṣṇa Pakṣa)
Vikram Saṁvat: 2077 Pramādī
Śaka Saṁvat: 1942 Śārvarī
Bengali Saṁvat: 1427
Malayalam Era: 1196
Nanakshahi: 551
Solar Month: Karkaṭa (Āḍi)
Ṛtu (Season): Varṣā (Monsoon)

पञ्चाङ्ग — Five Limbs

तिथि (Tithi)Kṛṣṇa Trayodaśī (28/30)
नक्षत्र (Nakshatra)Mṛgaśīrṣā Pada 2
योग (Yoga)Dhruva
करण (Karaṇa)Gara
वार (Vāra)Śanivāra (Saturday)

सप्त-ग्रह — Seven Grahas (sidereal Lahiri)

GrahaLongitudeRāśiNakshatra
सूर्य Sūrya91.75°KarkaPunarvasu P4
चन्द्र Candra58.68°VṛṣabhaMr̥gaśirā P2
मङ्गल Maṅgala346.92°MīnaRevatī P1
बुध Budha72.34°MithunaĀrdrā P2
गुरु Bṛhaspati267.72°DhanuUttara Āṣāḍhā P1
शुक्र Śukra49.08°VṛṣabhaRohiṇī P3
शनि Śani274.69°MakaraUttara Āṣāḍhā P3

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

Sūryodaya (Sunrise)04:05 UTC+1
Sūryāsta (Sunset)20:19 UTC+1
Madhyāhna (Solar Noon)12:12 UTC+1
Candrodaya (Moonrise)01:39 UTC+1
Candrāsta (Moonset)18:21 UTC+1
Dinamāna (Day Duration)16 Hours 13 Mins 31 Secs
Rātrimāna (Night Duration)7 Hours 46 Mins 29 Secs

शुभ मुहूर्त — Auspicious Timings

Brahma Muhūrta01:56 – 03:01
Prātaḥ Sandhyā02:44 – 04:05
Abhijit Muhūrta11:40 – 12:45
Vijaya Muhūrta14:54 – 15:59
Godhūli Muhūrta20:07 – 20:31
Sāyāhna Sandhyā20:19 – 21:00
Amṛta Kāla20:04 – 21:49
Niśīta Muhūrta23:40 – 00:45

अशुभ काल — Inauspicious Timings (avoid)

Rāhu Kāla08:09 – 10:11
Yamaganda14:14 – 16:16
Gulika Kāla04:05 – 06:07
Varjyam04:46 – 05:12
Dur Muhūrta 07:53 – 08:25

दिशा शूल — Directional + Vasa

Diśā Śūla (avoid travel): East (Pūrva)
Candra Vāsa: South-East
Rāhu Vāsa: East
Ānandādi Yoga: Ānanda (Auspicious)
Drik Ṛtu: Grīṣma (Summer)
Vedic Ṛtu: Grīṣma (Summer)
Drik Ayana: Dakṣiṇāyana
Vedic Ayana: Dakṣiṇāyana

तारा-चन्द्र बल — Tara & Chandra Bala

Favorable Nakshatras (Tara Bala, 15/27):
Aśvinī · Ārdrā · Punarvasu · Puṣya · Aśleṣā · Maghā · Svātī · Viśākhā · Anurādhā · Jyeṣṭhā · Mūla · Śatabhiṣaj · Pūrva Bhādrapadā · Uttara Bhādrapadā · Revatī
Favorable Rāśis (Chandra Bala, 6/12):
Vṛṣabha · Karka · Tulā · Vṛścika · Kumbha · Mīna

चौघड़िया — Choghaḍiyā Day Windows

Day-1 Kāla04:05 – 06:07 (inauspicious)
Day-2 Śubha06:07 – 08:09 (auspicious)
Day-3 Roga08:09 – 10:11 (inauspicious)
Day-4 Udveg10:11 – 12:12 (inauspicious)
Day-5 Chala12:12 – 14:14 (neutral)
Day-6 Labha14:14 – 16:16 (auspicious)
Day-7 Amṛta16:16 – 18:17 (auspicious)
Day-8 Kāla18:17 – 20:19 (inauspicious)

Choghaḍiyā Night Windows

Night-1 Labha20:19 – 21:17 (auspicious)
Night-2 Amṛta21:17 – 22:16 (auspicious)
Night-3 Kāla22:16 – 23:14 (inauspicious)
Night-4 Śubha23:14 – 00:12 (auspicious)
Night-5 Roga00:12 – 01:11 (inauspicious)
Night-6 Udveg01:11 – 02:09 (inauspicious)
Night-7 Chala02:09 – 03:07 (neutral)
Night-8 Labha03:07 – 04:05 (auspicious)

Coordinates

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

आज की यात्रा — Today's Walk

7 steps · graha walk
Śanivāra (Saturday) — its presiding graha's walk.
Tapas + endurance + BG 17.14-19.

Cosmic Time

Kali Year5122
Ahargaṇa (days from Kali epoch)1870583.27
Julian Day2459048.770833
Ayanamsa (Lahiri)24.1400°
Sun-Moon angle (elongation)326.46°
🪷 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 (24.1400°), declination 20.97°, EoT -5.86 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: 2020-07-18 (deterministic · request-time stamp removed for cache-friendliness)