पञ्चाङ्ग — Zurich, Switzerland · March 15, 2025 CE

🪷 आज: मीन सङ्क्रान्ति — Mīna Saṅkrānti
Sun enters Pisces; Mīna-māsa begins.
🪷 Today's Bhagavad-Gītā · The Daily Darśana
BG 17.20 · Chapter 17 · श्रद्धात्रयविभागयोग · Śraddhā-Traya-Vibhāga-Yoga
दातव्यमिति यद्दानं दीयतेऽनुपकारिणे।देशे काले च पात्रे च तद्दानं सात्त्विकं स्मृतम्।।17.20।।
"17.20 The gift which is given without thought of recompense, in the belief that it ought to be made, in a fit place, at an opportune time and to a deserving person - such a gift is Pure." — Shri Purohit Swami
→ Enter BG 17.20's full darśana · all 5 English translations + classical ācārya commentaries

तिथि-निर्णय — Calendar Conversions

Lunar Month: Caitra (Caitra Kṛṣṇa Pakṣa)
Vikram Saṁvat: 2082 Kālayukta
Śaka Saṁvat: 1947 Viśvāvasu
Bengali Saṁvat: 1432
Malayalam Era: 1201
Nanakshahi: 556
Solar Month: Mīna (Paṅkuṇi)
Ṛtu (Season): Vasanta (Spring)

पञ्चाङ्ग — Five Limbs

तिथि (Tithi)Kṛṣṇa Pratipada (16/30)
नक्षत्र (Nakshatra)Hasta Pada 1
योग (Yoga)Gaṇḍa
करण (Karaṇa)Kaulava
वार (Vāra)Śanivāra (Saturday)

सप्त-ग्रह — Seven Grahas (sidereal Lahiri)

GrahaLongitudeRāśiNakshatra
सूर्य Sūrya330.50°MīnaPūrva Bhādrapadā P4
चन्द्र Candra158.77°KanyāUttara Phalgunī P4
मङ्गल Maṅgala84.46°MithunaPunarvasu P2
बुध Budha345.16°MīnaUttara Bhādrapadā P4
गुरु Bṛhaspati49.40°VṛṣabhaRohiṇī P3
शुक्र Śukra342.89°MīnaUttara Bhādrapadā P3
शनि Śani328.31°KumbhaPūrva Bhādrapadā P3

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

Sūryodaya (Sunrise)06:40 UTC+1
Sūryāsta (Sunset)18:31 UTC+1
Madhyāhna (Solar Noon)12:35 UTC+1
Candrodaya (Moonrise)19:10 UTC+1
Candrāsta (Moonset)07:07 UTC+1
Dinamāna (Day Duration)11 Hours 51 Mins 34 Secs
Rātrimāna (Night Duration)12 Hours 08 Mins 26 Secs

शुभ मुहूर्त — Auspicious Timings

Brahma Muhūrta05:05 – 05:52
Prātaḥ Sandhyā05:40 – 06:40
Abhijit Muhūrta12:12 – 12:59
Vijaya Muhūrta14:34 – 15:22
Godhūli Muhūrta18:19 – 18:43
Sāyāhna Sandhyā18:31 – 19:01
Amṛta Kāla18:16 – 20:01
Niśīta Muhūrta00:12 – 00:59

अशुभ काल — Inauspicious Timings (avoid)

Rāhu Kāla09:38 – 11:07
Yamaganda14:04 – 15:33
Gulika Kāla06:40 – 08:09
Varjyam07:09 – 07:28
Dur Muhūrta 09:26 – 09:49

दिशा शूल — Directional + Vasa

Diśā Śūla (avoid travel): East (Pūrva)
Candra Vāsa: North-West
Rāhu Vāsa: East
Ānandādi Yoga: Vajra (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 · Kanyā · Vṛścika · Kumbha · Mīna

चौघड़िया — Choghaḍiyā Day Windows

Day-1 Kāla06:40 – 08:09 (inauspicious)
Day-2 Śubha08:09 – 09:38 (auspicious)
Day-3 Roga09:38 – 11:07 (inauspicious)
Day-4 Udveg11:07 – 12:35 (inauspicious)
Day-5 Chala12:35 – 14:04 (neutral)
Day-6 Labha14:04 – 15:33 (auspicious)
Day-7 Amṛta15:33 – 17:02 (auspicious)
Day-8 Kāla17:02 – 18:31 (inauspicious)

Choghaḍiyā Night Windows

Night-1 Labha18:31 – 20:02 (auspicious)
Night-2 Amṛta20:02 – 21:33 (auspicious)
Night-3 Kāla21:33 – 23:04 (inauspicious)
Night-4 Śubha23:04 – 00:35 (auspicious)
Night-5 Roga00:35 – 02:07 (inauspicious)
Night-6 Udveg02:07 – 03:38 (inauspicious)
Night-7 Chala03:38 – 05:09 (neutral)
Night-8 Labha05:09 – 06:40 (auspicious)

Coordinates

Latitude: 47.3769°
Longitude: 8.5417°
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 Year5126
Ahargaṇa (days from Kali epoch)1872284.27
Julian Day2460749.770833
Ayanamsa (Lahiri)24.2050°
Sun-Moon angle (elongation)190.30°
🪷 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 (24.2050°), declination -2.10°, EoT -9.65 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: 2025-03-15 (deterministic · request-time stamp removed for cache-friendliness)