पञ्चाङ्ग — Berlin, Germany · December 18, 2022 CE

🪷 आज: लोहड़ी — Lohri
Punjab harvest festival; eve of Makara Saṅkrānti. (Approximated as 13/14 January annually; correct via Sun in Dhanu/Makara cusp.)

Also observed today

🪷 Today's Bhagavad-Gītā · The Daily Darśana
BG 13.9 · Chapter 13 · क्षेत्रक्षेत्रज्ञविभागयोग · Kṣetra-Kṣetrajña-Vibhāga-Yoga
इन्द्रियार्थेषु वैराग्यमनहङ्कार एव च।जन्ममृत्युजराव्याधिदुःखदोषानुदर्शनम्।।13.9।।
"13.9 Renunciation of the delights of sense, absence of pride, right understanding of the painful problem of birth and death, of age and sickness;" — Shri Purohit Swami
→ Enter BG 13.9's full darśana · all 5 English translations + classical ācārya commentaries

तिथि-निर्णय — Calendar Conversions

Lunar Month: Pauṣa (Pauṣa Kṛṣṇa Pakṣa)
Vikram Saṁvat: 2079 Rākṣasa
Śaka Saṁvat: 1944 Śubhakṛt
Bengali Saṁvat: 1429
Malayalam Era: 1198
Nanakshahi: 553
Solar Month: Dhanus (Mārgaḻi)
Ṛtu (Season): Hemanta (Pre-winter)

पञ्चाङ्ग — Five Limbs

तिथि (Tithi)Kṛṣṇa Daśamī (25/30)
नक्षत्र (Nakshatra)Citrā Pada 1
योग (Yoga)Śobhana
करण (Karaṇa)Vaṇija
वार (Vāra)Ravivāra (Sunday)

सप्त-ग्रह — Seven Grahas (sidereal Lahiri)

GrahaLongitudeRāśiNakshatra
सूर्य Sūrya241.91°DhanuMūla P1
चन्द्र Candra171.28°KanyāHasta P4
मङ्गल Maṅgala48.06°VṛṣabhaRohiṇī P3
बुध Budha261.31°DhanuPūrva Āṣāḍhā P3
गुरु Bṛhaspati335.62°MīnaUttara Bhādrapadā P1
शुक्र Śukra255.41°DhanuPūrva Āṣāḍhā P1
शनि Śani297.03°MakaraDhaniṣṭhā P2

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

Sūryodaya (Sunrise)08:14 UTC+1
Sūryāsta (Sunset)15:53 UTC+1
Madhyāhna (Solar Noon)12:04 UTC+1
Candrodaya (Moonrise)01:49 UTC+1
Candrāsta (Moonset)12:53 UTC+1
Dinamāna (Day Duration)7 Hours 39 Mins 45 Secs
Rātrimāna (Night Duration)16 Hours 20 Mins 15 Secs

शुभ मुहूर्त — Auspicious Timings

Brahma Muhūrta07:12 – 07:43
Prātaḥ Sandhyā07:35 – 08:14
Abhijit Muhūrta11:48 – 12:19
Vijaya Muhūrta13:20 – 13:51
Godhūli Muhūrta15:41 – 16:05
Sāyāhna Sandhyā15:53 – 16:13
Amṛta Kāla15:38 – 17:23
Niśīta Muhūrta23:48 – 00:19

अशुभ काल — Inauspicious Timings (avoid)

Rāhu Kāla14:56 – 15:53
Yamaganda12:04 – 13:01
Gulika Kāla13:59 – 14:56
Varjyam08:33 – 08:45
Dur Muhūrta 10:01 – 10:16

दिशा शूल — Directional + Vasa

Diśā Śūla (avoid travel): West (Paścim)
Candra Vāsa: North-West
Rāhu Vāsa: North-East
Ānandādi Yoga: Padma (Auspicious)
Drik Ṛtu: Hemanta (Pre-winter)
Vedic Ṛtu: Hemanta (Pre-winter)
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):
Mithuna · Karka · Kanyā · Vṛścika · Kumbha · Mīna

चौघड़िया — Choghaḍiyā Day Windows

Day-1 Udveg08:14 – 09:11 (inauspicious)
Day-2 Chala09:11 – 10:09 (neutral)
Day-3 Labha10:09 – 11:06 (auspicious)
Day-4 Amṛta11:06 – 12:04 (auspicious)
Day-5 Kāla12:04 – 13:01 (inauspicious)
Day-6 Śubha13:01 – 13:59 (auspicious)
Day-7 Roga13:59 – 14:56 (inauspicious)
Day-8 Udveg14:56 – 15:53 (inauspicious)

Choghaḍiyā Night Windows

Night-1 Śubha15:53 – 17:56 (auspicious)
Night-2 Roga17:56 – 19:59 (inauspicious)
Night-3 Udveg19:59 – 22:01 (inauspicious)
Night-4 Chala22:01 – 00:04 (neutral)
Night-5 Labha00:04 – 02:06 (auspicious)
Night-6 Amṛta02:06 – 04:09 (auspicious)
Night-7 Kāla04:09 – 06:11 (inauspicious)
Night-8 Śubha06:11 – 08:14 (auspicious)

Coordinates

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

आज की यात्रा — Today's Walk

6 steps · graha walk
Ravivāra (Sunday) — its presiding graha's walk.
Self-illumination + BG 4.1 (Sun-lineage of Gītā transmission).

Cosmic Time

Kali Year5124
Ahargaṇa (days from Kali epoch)1871466.27
Julian Day2459931.770833
Ayanamsa (Lahiri)24.1738°
Sun-Moon angle (elongation)292.06°
🪷 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 (24.1738°), declination -23.38°, EoT 2.79 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: 2022-12-18 (deterministic · request-time stamp removed for cache-friendliness)