पञ्चाङ्ग — Zurich, Switzerland · August 14, 2026 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 11.17 · Chapter 11 · विश्वरूपदर्शनयोग · Viśvarūpa-Darśana-Yoga
किरीटिनं गदिनं चक्रिणं च

तेजोराशिं सर्वतोदीप्तिमन्तम्।

पश्यामि त्वां दुर्निरीक्ष्यं समन्ताद्

दीप्तानलार्कद्युतिमप्रमेयम्।।11.17।।
"11.17 I see thee with the crown, the sceptre and the discus; a blaze of splendour. Scarce can I gaze on thee, so radiant thou art, glowing like the blazing fire, brilliant as the sun, immeasurable." — Shri Purohit Swami
→ Enter BG 11.17's full darśana · all 5 English translations + classical ācārya commentaries

तिथि-निर्णय — Calendar Conversions

Lunar Month: Śrāvaṇa (Śrāvaṇa Śukla Pakṣa)
Vikram Saṁvat: 2083 Siddhārthī
Śaka Saṁvat: 1948 Parābhava
Bengali Saṁvat: 1433
Malayalam Era: 1202
Nanakshahi: 557
Solar Month: Karkaṭa (Āḍi)
Ṛtu (Season): Varṣā (Monsoon)

पञ्चाङ्ग — Five Limbs

तिथि (Tithi)Śukla Dvitīyā (2/30)
नक्षत्र (Nakshatra)Pūrva Phalgunī Pada 1
योग (Yoga)Parigha
करण (Karaṇa)Kaulava
वार (Vāra)Śukravāra (Friday)

सप्त-ग्रह — Seven Grahas (sidereal Lahiri)

GrahaLongitudeRāśiNakshatra
सूर्य Sūrya117.07°KarkaAśleṣā P4
चन्द्र Candra134.37°SiṃhaPūrva Phalgunī P1
मङ्गल Maṅgala67.21°MithunaĀrdrā P1
बुध Budha102.90°KarkaPuṣya P3
गुरु Bṛhaspati105.41°KarkaPuṣya P4
शुक्र Śukra162.59°KanyāHasta P1
शनि Śani350.29°MīnaRevatī P2

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

Sūryodaya (Sunrise)05:20 UTC+1
Sūryāsta (Sunset)19:40 UTC+1
Madhyāhna (Solar Noon)12:30 UTC+1
Candrodaya (Moonrise)06:59 UTC+1
Candrāsta (Moonset)20:20 UTC+1
Dinamāna (Day Duration)14 Hours 20 Mins 14 Secs
Rātrimāna (Night Duration)9 Hours 39 Mins 46 Secs

शुभ मुहूर्त — Auspicious Timings

Brahma Muhūrta03:25 – 04:23
Prātaḥ Sandhyā04:08 – 05:20
Abhijit Muhūrta12:02 – 12:59
Vijaya Muhūrta14:54 – 15:51
Godhūli Muhūrta19:28 – 19:52
Sāyāhna Sandhyā19:40 – 20:16
Amṛta Kāla19:25 – 21:10
Niśīta Muhūrta00:02 – 00:59

अशुभ काल — Inauspicious Timings (avoid)

Rāhu Kāla10:43 – 12:30
Yamaganda16:05 – 17:53
Gulika Kāla07:08 – 08:55
Varjyam05:56 – 06:19
Dur Muhūrta 08:41 – 09:09

दिशा शूल — Directional + Vasa

Diśā Śūla (avoid travel): West (Paścim)
Candra Vāsa: West
Rāhu Vāsa: South-East
Ānandādi Yoga: Dhūmra (Inauspicious)
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):
Kṛttikā · Rohiṇī · Mṛgaśirā · Ārdrā · Punarvasu · Uttara Phalgunī · Hasta · Citrā · Svātī · Viśākhā · Uttara Āṣāḍhā · Śravaṇa · Dhaniṣṭhā · Śatabhiṣaj · Pūrva Bhādrapadā
Favorable Rāśis (Chandra Bala, 6/12):
Vṛṣabha · Mithuna · Siṃha · Tulā · Makara · Kumbha

चौघड़िया — Choghaḍiyā Day Windows

Day-1 Chala05:20 – 07:08 (neutral)
Day-2 Labha07:08 – 08:55 (auspicious)
Day-3 Amṛta08:55 – 10:43 (auspicious)
Day-4 Kāla10:43 – 12:30 (inauspicious)
Day-5 Śubha12:30 – 14:18 (auspicious)
Day-6 Roga14:18 – 16:05 (inauspicious)
Day-7 Udveg16:05 – 17:53 (inauspicious)
Day-8 Chala17:53 – 19:40 (neutral)

Choghaḍiyā Night Windows

Night-1 Roga19:40 – 20:53 (inauspicious)
Night-2 Udveg20:53 – 22:05 (inauspicious)
Night-3 Chala22:05 – 23:18 (neutral)
Night-4 Labha23:18 – 00:30 (auspicious)
Night-5 Amṛta00:30 – 01:43 (auspicious)
Night-6 Kāla01:43 – 02:55 (inauspicious)
Night-7 Śubha02:55 – 04:08 (auspicious)
Night-8 Roga04:08 – 05:20 (inauspicious)

Coordinates

Latitude: 47.3769°
Longitude: 8.5417°
Timezone: UTC+1

आज की यात्रा — Today's Walk

5 steps · graha walk
Śukravāra (Friday) — its presiding graha's walk.
Beauty + creativity in dharma + BG 10.36.

Cosmic Time

Kali Year5128
Ahargaṇa (days from Kali epoch)1872801.27
Julian Day2461266.770833
Ayanamsa (Lahiri)24.2248°
Sun-Moon angle (elongation)18.36°
🪷 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 (24.2248°), declination 14.40°, EoT -4.37 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: 2026-08-14 (deterministic · request-time stamp removed for cache-friendliness)