पञ्चाङ्ग — Berlin, Germany · March 18, 2023 CE

🪷 आज: पापमोचनी एकादशी — Pāpamocanī Ekādaśī
Removes mahā-pātakas (great sins).

Also observed today

🪷 Today's Bhagavad-Gītā · The Daily Darśana
BG 16.17 · Chapter 16 · दैवासुरसम्पद्विभागयोग · Daivāsura-Sampad-Vibhāga-Yoga
आत्मसम्भाविताः स्तब्धा धनमानमदान्विताः।यजन्ते नामयज्ञैस्ते दम्भेनाविधिपूर्वकम्।।16.17।।
"16.17 Self-conceited, stubborn, rich, proud and insolent, they make a display of their patronage, disregarding the rules of decency." — Shri Purohit Swami
→ Enter BG 16.17's full darśana · all 5 English translations + classical ācārya commentaries

तिथि-निर्णय — Calendar Conversions

Lunar Month: Caitra (Caitra Kṛṣṇa Pakṣa)
Vikram Saṁvat: 2080 Nala
Śaka Saṁvat: 1945 Śobhana
Bengali Saṁvat: 1430
Malayalam Era: 1199
Nanakshahi: 554
Solar Month: Mīna (Paṅkuṇi)
Ṛtu (Season): Vasanta (Spring)

पञ्चाङ्ग — Five Limbs

तिथि (Tithi)Kṛṣṇa Ekādaśī (26/30)
नक्षत्र (Nakshatra)Śravaṇa Pada 2
योग (Yoga)Śiva
करण (Karaṇa)Bālava
वार (Vāra)Śanivāra (Saturday)

सप्त-ग्रह — Seven Grahas (sidereal Lahiri)

GrahaLongitudeRāśiNakshatra
सूर्य Sūrya333.00°MīnaPūrva Bhādrapadā P4
चन्द्र Candra282.20°MakaraŚravaṇa P1
मङ्गल Maṅgala62.01°MithunaMr̥gaśirā P3
बुध Budha333.16°MīnaPūrva Bhādrapadā P4
गुरु Bṛhaspati351.64°MīnaRevatī P2
शुक्र Śukra6.83°MeṣaAśvinī P3
शनि Śani307.11°KumbhaŚatabhiṣā P1

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

Sūryodaya (Sunrise)06:16 UTC+1
Sūryāsta (Sunset)18:15 UTC+1
Madhyāhna (Solar Noon)12:15 UTC+1
Candrodaya (Moonrise)04:32 UTC+1
Candrāsta (Moonset)13:12 UTC+1
Dinamāna (Day Duration)11 Hours 59 Mins 16 Secs
Rātrimāna (Night Duration)12 Hours 00 Mins 44 Secs

शुभ मुहूर्त — Auspicious Timings

Brahma Muhūrta04:40 – 05:28
Prātaḥ Sandhyā05:16 – 06:16
Abhijit Muhūrta11:51 – 12:39
Vijaya Muhūrta14:15 – 15:03
Godhūli Muhūrta18:03 – 18:27
Sāyāhna Sandhyā18:15 – 18:45
Amṛta Kāla18:00 – 19:45
Niśīta Muhūrta23:51 – 00:39

अशुभ काल — Inauspicious Timings (avoid)

Rāhu Kāla09:15 – 10:45
Yamaganda13:45 – 15:15
Gulika Kāla06:16 – 07:45
Varjyam06:45 – 07:05
Dur Muhūrta 09:03 – 09:27

दिशा शूल — Directional + Vasa

Diśā Śūla (avoid travel): East (Pūrva)
Candra Vāsa: South-East
Rāhu Vāsa: East
Ānandādi Yoga: Kāṇa (Inauspicious)
Drik Ṛtu: Śiśira (Winter)
Vedic Ṛtu: Śiśira (Winter)
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 Kāla06:16 – 07:45 (inauspicious)
Day-2 Śubha07:45 – 09:15 (auspicious)
Day-3 Roga09:15 – 10:45 (inauspicious)
Day-4 Udveg10:45 – 12:15 (inauspicious)
Day-5 Chala12:15 – 13:45 (neutral)
Day-6 Labha13:45 – 15:15 (auspicious)
Day-7 Amṛta15:15 – 16:45 (auspicious)
Day-8 Kāla16:45 – 18:15 (inauspicious)

Choghaḍiyā Night Windows

Night-1 Labha18:15 – 19:45 (auspicious)
Night-2 Amṛta19:45 – 21:15 (auspicious)
Night-3 Kāla21:15 – 22:45 (inauspicious)
Night-4 Śubha22:45 – 00:15 (auspicious)
Night-5 Roga00:15 – 01:45 (inauspicious)
Night-6 Udveg01:45 – 03:15 (inauspicious)
Night-7 Chala03:15 – 04:45 (neutral)
Night-8 Labha04:45 – 06:16 (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 Year5124
Ahargaṇa (days from Kali epoch)1871556.27
Julian Day2460021.770833
Ayanamsa (Lahiri)24.1772°
Sun-Moon angle (elongation)311.66°
🪷 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 (24.1772°), declination -1.12°, EoT -8.76 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: 2023-03-18 (deterministic · request-time stamp removed for cache-friendliness)