पञ्चाङ्ग — Berlin, Germany · February 27, 2023 CE

🪷 Today's Bhagavad-Gītā · The Daily Darśana

BG 15.18 · Chapter 15 · पुरुषोत्तमयोग · Puruṣottama-Yoga

यस्मात्क्षरमतीतोऽहमक्षरादपि चोत्तमः।अतोऽस्मि लोके वेदे च प्रथितः पुरुषोत्तमः।।15.18।।

"15.18 Beyond comparison of the Eternal with the non-eternal am I, Who am called by scriptures and sages the Supreme Personality, the Highest God." — Shri Purohit Swami

→ Enter BG 15.18's full darśana · all 5 English translations + classical ācārya commentaries

तिथि-निर्णय — Calendar Conversions

Lunar Month: Phālguna (Phālguna Śukla Pakṣa)

Vikram Saṁvat: 2080 Nala

Śaka Saṁvat: 1945 Śobhana

Bengali Saṁvat: 1430

Malayalam Era: 1199

Nanakshahi: 554

Solar Month: Kumbha (Māsi)

Ṛtu (Season): Śiśira (Winter)

पञ्चाङ्ग — Five Limbs

तिथि (Tithi)	Śukla Aṣṭamī (8/30)
नक्षत्र (Nakshatra)	Kṛttikā Pada 4
योग (Yoga)	Vaidhṛti
करण (Karaṇa)	Viṣṭi
वार (Vāra)	Somavāra (Monday)

सप्त-ग्रह — Seven Grahas (sidereal Lahiri)

Graha	Longitude	Rāśi	Nakshatra
सूर्य Sūrya	314.00°	Kumbha	Śatabhiṣā P3
चन्द्र Candra	40.57°	Vṛṣabha	Rohiṇī P1
मङ्गल Maṅgala	53.87°	Vṛṣabha	Mr̥gaśirā P1
बुध Budha	299.03°	Makara	Dhaniṣṭhā P2
गुरु Bṛhaspati	347.28°	Mīna	Revatī P1
शुक्र Śukra	343.75°	Mīna	Uttara Bhādrapadā P4
शनि Śani	304.89°	Kumbha	Dhaniṣṭhā P4

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

Sūryodaya (Sunrise)	06:59 UTC+1
Sūryāsta (Sunset)	17:40 UTC+1
Madhyāhna (Solar Noon)	12:20 UTC+1
Candrodaya (Moonrise)	10:01 UTC+1
Candrāsta (Moonset)	02:12 UTC+1
Dinamāna (Day Duration)	10 Hours 41 Mins 19 Secs
Rātrimāna (Night Duration)	13 Hours 18 Mins 41 Secs

शुभ मुहूर्त — Auspicious Timings

Brahma Muhūrta	05:34 – 06:16
Prātaḥ Sandhyā	06:06 – 06:59
Abhijit Muhūrta	11:58 – 12:41
Vijaya Muhūrta	14:07 – 14:49
Godhūli Muhūrta	17:28 – 17:52
Sāyāhna Sandhyā	17:40 – 18:07
Amṛta Kāla	17:25 – 19:10
Niśīta Muhūrta	23:58 – 00:41

अशुभ काल — Inauspicious Timings (avoid)

Rāhu Kāla	08:19 – 09:39
Yamaganda	11:00 – 12:20
Gulika Kāla	13:40 – 15:00
Varjyam	07:26 – 07:43
Dur Muhūrta	09:29 – 09:50

दिशा शूल — Directional + Vasa

Diśā Śūla (avoid travel): East (Pūrva)

Candra Vāsa: South-East

Rāhu Vāsa: North-East

Ānandādi Yoga: Dhvaja (Auspicious)

Drik Ṛtu: Śiśira (Winter) (Drik)

Vedic Ṛtu: Śiśira (Winter)

Drik Ayana: Uttarāyaṇa

Vedic Ayana: Uttarāyaṇa

तारा-चन्द्र बल — Tara & Chandra Bala

Favorable Nakshatras (Tara Bala, 15/27):
Rohiṇī · Mṛgaśirā · Ārdrā · Punarvasu · Puṣya · Hasta · Citrā · Svātī · Viśākhā · Anurādhā · Śravaṇa · Dhaniṣṭhā · Śatabhiṣaj · Pūrva Bhādrapadā · Uttara Bhādrapadā

Favorable Rāśis (Chandra Bala, 6/12):
Vṛṣabha · Karka · Tulā · Vṛścika · Kumbha · Mīna

चौघड़िया — Choghaḍiyā Day Windows

Day-1 Amṛta	06:59 – 08:19 (auspicious)
Day-2 Kāla	08:19 – 09:39 (inauspicious)
Day-3 Śubha	09:39 – 11:00 (auspicious)
Day-4 Roga	11:00 – 12:20 (inauspicious)
Day-5 Udveg	12:20 – 13:40 (inauspicious)
Day-6 Chala	13:40 – 15:00 (neutral)
Day-7 Labha	15:00 – 16:20 (auspicious)
Day-8 Amṛta	16:20 – 17:40 (auspicious)

Choghaḍiyā Night Windows

Night-1 Chala	17:40 – 19:20 (neutral)
Night-2 Labha	19:20 – 21:00 (auspicious)
Night-3 Amṛta	21:00 – 22:40 (auspicious)
Night-4 Kāla	22:40 – 00:20 (inauspicious)
Night-5 Śubha	00:20 – 02:00 (auspicious)
Night-6 Roga	02:00 – 03:39 (inauspicious)
Night-7 Udveg	03:39 – 05:19 (inauspicious)
Night-8 Chala	05:19 – 06:59 (neutral)

Coordinates

Latitude: 52.52°

Longitude: 13.405°

Timezone: UTC+1

आज की यात्रा — Today's Walk

🚶 Candra Walk (चन्द्र यात्रा)

5 steps · graha walk
Somavāra (Monday) — its presiding graha's walk.

Manas-control + BG 6.5-7.

🌌 Cosmic-Historical Resonance

Today's Śukla Aṣṭamī + Kṛttikā alignment also occurred on:

-3137-12-25 — Bhīṣma's Mahaprasthan (same Śukla Aṣṭamī + Kṛttikā)

-3137-10-04 — Mahābhārata Day 1 (Bhagavad Gītā delivered) (same Kṛttikā)

Cosmic Time

Kali Year	5124
Ahargaṇa (days from Kali epoch)	1871537.27
Julian Day	2460002.770833
Ayanamsa (Lahiri)	24.1765°
Sun-Moon angle (elongation)	84.18°

🪷 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 (24.1765°), declination -8.50°, EoT -13.39 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: 2023-02-27 (deterministic · request-time stamp removed for cache-friendliness)