पञ्चाङ्ग — Berlin, Germany · July 29, 2020 CE

🪷 आज: कर्क सङ्क्रान्ति — Karka Saṅkrānti (Dakṣiṇāyana)
Sun enters Cancer; Dakṣiṇāyana (south-going) begins. Devatā-rātri begins.
🪷 Today's Bhagavad-Gītā · The Daily Darśana
BG 8.17 · Chapter 8 · अक्षरब्रह्मयोग · Akṣara-Brahma-Yoga
सहस्रयुगपर्यन्तमहर्यद्ब्रह्मणो विदुः।

रात्रिं युगसहस्रान्तां तेऽहोरात्रविदो जनाः।।8.17।।
"8.17 Those who understand the cosmic day and cosmic night know that one day of creation is a thousand cycles, and that the night is of equal length." — Shri Purohit Swami
→ Enter BG 8.17's full darśana · all 5 English translations + classical ācārya commentaries

तिथि-निर्णय — Calendar Conversions

Lunar Month: Śrāvaṇa (Śrāvaṇa Śukla 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)Śukla Daśamī (10/30)
नक्षत्र (Nakshatra)Viśākhā Pada 4
योग (Yoga)Śukla
करण (Karaṇa)Taitila
वार (Vāra)Budhavāra (Wednesday)

सप्त-ग्रह — Seven Grahas (sidereal Lahiri)

GrahaLongitudeRāśiNakshatra
सूर्य Sūrya102.26°KarkaPuṣya P3
चन्द्र Candra212.21°VṛścikaViśākhā P4
मङ्गल Maṅgala352.38°MīnaRevatī P2
बुध Budha83.47°MithunaPunarvasu P2
गुरु Bṛhaspati266.34°DhanuPūrva Āṣāḍhā P4
शुक्र Śukra57.17°VṛṣabhaMr̥gaśirā P2
शनि Śani273.88°MakaraUttara Āṣāḍhā P3

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

Sūryodaya (Sunrise)04:21 UTC+1
Sūryāsta (Sunset)20:04 UTC+1
Madhyāhna (Solar Noon)12:13 UTC+1
Candrodaya (Moonrise)15:17 UTC+1
Candrāsta (Moonset)23:48 UTC+1
Dinamāna (Day Duration)15 Hours 42 Mins 10 Secs
Rātrimāna (Night Duration)8 Hours 17 Mins 50 Secs

शुभ मुहूर्त — Auspicious Timings

Brahma Muhūrta02:16 – 03:19
Prātaḥ Sandhyā03:03 – 04:21
Abhijit Muhūrta11:41 – 12:44
Vijaya Muhūrta14:50 – 15:52
Godhūli Muhūrta19:52 – 20:16
Sāyāhna Sandhyā20:04 – 20:43
Amṛta Kāla19:49 – 21:34
Niśīta Muhūrta23:41 – 00:44

अशुभ काल — Inauspicious Timings (avoid)

Rāhu Kāla12:13 – 14:10
Yamaganda06:19 – 08:17
Gulika Kāla10:15 – 12:13
Varjyam05:01 – 05:26
Dur Muhūrta 08:01 – 08:33

दिशा शूल — Directional + Vasa

Diśā Śūla (avoid travel): North (Uttara)
Candra Vāsa: North-East
Rāhu Vāsa: South-West
Ānandādi Yoga: Dhātṛ (Auspicious)
Drik Ṛtu: Varṣā (Monsoon) (Drik)
Vedic Ṛtu: Grīṣma (Summer)
Drik Ayana: Dakṣiṇāyana
Vedic Ayana: Dakṣiṇāyana

तारा-चन्द्र बल — Tara & Chandra Bala

Favorable Nakshatras (Tara Bala, 15/27):
Aśvinī · Bharaṇī · Kṛttikā · Puṣya · Aśleṣā · Maghā · Pūrva Phalgunī · Uttara Phalgunī · Anurādhā · Jyeṣṭhā · Mūla · Pūrva Āṣāḍhā · Uttara Āṣāḍhā · Uttara Bhādrapadā · Revatī
Favorable Rāśis (Chandra Bala, 6/12):
Meṣa · Vṛṣabha · Siṃha · Kanyā · Vṛścika · Makara

चौघड़िया — Choghaḍiyā Day Windows

Day-1 Labha04:21 – 06:19 (auspicious)
Day-2 Amṛta06:19 – 08:17 (auspicious)
Day-3 Kāla08:17 – 10:15 (inauspicious)
Day-4 Śubha10:15 – 12:13 (auspicious)
Day-5 Roga12:13 – 14:10 (inauspicious)
Day-6 Udveg14:10 – 16:08 (inauspicious)
Day-7 Chala16:08 – 18:06 (neutral)
Day-8 Labha18:06 – 20:04 (auspicious)

Choghaḍiyā Night Windows

Night-1 Udveg20:04 – 21:06 (inauspicious)
Night-2 Chala21:06 – 22:08 (neutral)
Night-3 Labha22:08 – 23:10 (auspicious)
Night-4 Amṛta23:10 – 00:13 (auspicious)
Night-5 Kāla00:13 – 01:15 (inauspicious)
Night-6 Śubha01:15 – 02:17 (auspicious)
Night-7 Roga02:17 – 03:19 (inauspicious)
Night-8 Udveg03:19 – 04:21 (inauspicious)

Coordinates

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

आज की यात्रा — Today's Walk

6 steps · graha walk
Budhavāra (Wednesday) — its presiding graha's walk.
Discrimination + BG 2.41 (vyavasāyātmikā buddhi).

🌌 Cosmic-Historical Resonance

Today's Śukla Daśamī + Viśākhā alignment also occurred on:
-0562-04-11Bhagavān Buddha's birth at Lumbinī (same Viśākhā)

Cosmic Time

Kali Year5122
Ahargaṇa (days from Kali epoch)1870594.27
Julian Day2459059.770833
Ayanamsa (Lahiri)24.1404°
Sun-Moon angle (elongation)109.40°
🪷 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 (24.1404°), declination 18.67°, EoT -6.15 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: 2020-07-29 (deterministic · request-time stamp removed for cache-friendliness)