पञ्चाङ्ग — Paris, France · February 8, 1997 CE

🕉️ Sapta-Mokṣa-Puri · Localize for your Pīṭha
अयोध्या मथुरा माया काशी काञ्ची ह्यवन्तिका। पुरी द्वारावती चैव सप्तैते मोक्षदायिकाः॥ — Garuḍa Purāṇa · the 7 cities that grant mokṣa
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🪷 आज: मकर सङ्क्रान्ति — Makara Saṅkrānti (Uttarāyaṇa)
Sun enters Capricorn; Uttarāyaṇa (north-going) begins. Bhīṣma's chosen mahaprasthāna time.

Also observed today

🪷 Today's Bhagavad-Gītā · The Daily Darśana
BG 4.5 · Chapter 4 · ज्ञानकर्मसंन्यासयोग · Jñāna-Karma-Sannyāsa-Yoga
श्री भगवानुवाच

बहूनि मे व्यतीतानि जन्मानि तव चार्जुन।

तान्यहं वेद सर्वाणि न त्वं वेत्थ परन्तप।।4.5।।
"4.5 Lord Shri Krishna replied: I have been born again and again, from time to time; thou too,O Arjuna! My births are known to Me, but thou knowest not thine." — Shri Purohit Swami
→ Enter BG 4.5's full darśana · all 5 English translations + classical ācārya commentaries

📜 तिथि-निर्णय — Calendar Conversions

Lunar Month: Māgha (Māgha Śukla Pakṣa)
Vikram Saṁvat: 2054 Vikṛti
Śaka Saṁvat: 1919 Īśvara
Bengali Saṁvat: 1404
Malayalam Era: 1173
Nanakshahi: 528
Solar Month: Makara (Tai)
Ṛtu (Season): Śiśira (Winter)

🌙 पञ्चाङ्ग — Five Limbs (the time-elements)

तिथि (Tithi)Śukla Pratipada (1/30)
नक्षत्र (Nakshatra)Dhaniṣṭhā Pada 3
योग (Yoga)Varīyān
करण (Karaṇa)Kiṃstughna
वार (Vāra)Śanivāra (Saturday)

🪐 सप्त-ग्रह — Seven Grahas (sidereal Lahiri)

GrahaLongitudeRāśiNakshatra
सूर्य Sūrya295.50°MakaraDhaniṣṭhā P1
चन्द्र Candra301.32°KumbhaDhaniṣṭhā P3
मङ्गल Maṅgala162.03°KanyāHasta P1
बुध Budha274.53°MakaraUttara Āṣāḍhā P3
गुरु Bṛhaspati280.32°MakaraŚravaṇa P1
शुक्र Śukra282.34°MakaraŚravaṇa P1
शनि Śani340.47°MīnaUttara Bhādrapadā P3

☀️ Paris, France — सूर्य/चन्द्र समय (Solar & Lunar Timings · UTC+1)

Sūryodaya (Sunrise)08:11 UTC+1
Sūryāsta (Sunset)17:59 UTC+1
Madhyāhna (Solar Noon)13:05 UTC+1
Candrodaya (Moonrise)08:27 UTC+1
Candrāsta (Moonset)18:30 UTC+1
Dinamāna (Day Duration)9 Hours 47 Mins 49 Secs
Rātrimāna (Night Duration)14 Hours 12 Mins 11 Secs

✨ शुभ मुहूर्त — Auspicious Timings

Brahma Muhūrta06:53 – 07:32
Prātaḥ Sandhyā07:22 – 08:11
Abhijit Muhūrta12:45 – 13:25
Vijaya Muhūrta14:43 – 15:22
Godhūli Muhūrta17:47 – 18:11
Sāyāhna Sandhyā17:59 – 18:23
Amṛta Kāla17:44 – 19:29
Niśīta Muhūrta00:45 – 01:25

⚠️ अशुभ काल — Inauspicious Timings (avoid)

Rāhu Kāla10:38 – 11:52
Yamaganda14:19 – 15:32
Gulika Kāla08:11 – 09:25
Varjyam08:36 – 08:51
Dur Muhūrta 10:28 – 10:48

🧭 दिशा शूल — Directional + Vasa

Diśā Śūla (avoid travel): East (Pūrva)
Candra Vāsa: South
Rāhu Vāsa: East
Ānandādi Yoga: Siddhi (Auspicious)
Drik Ṛtu: Śiśira (Winter) (Drik)
Vedic Ṛtu: Hemanta (Pre-winter)
Drik Ayana: Uttarāyaṇa
Vedic Ayana: Uttarāyaṇa

⭐ 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):
Meṣa · Karka · Siṃha · Vṛścika · Dhanu · Kumbha

🕉️ चौघड़िया — Choghaḍiyā Day Windows

Day-1 Kāla08:11 – 09:25 (inauspicious)
Day-2 Śubha09:25 – 10:38 (auspicious)
Day-3 Roga10:38 – 11:52 (inauspicious)
Day-4 Udveg11:52 – 13:05 (inauspicious)
Day-5 Chala13:05 – 14:19 (neutral)
Day-6 Labha14:19 – 15:32 (auspicious)
Day-7 Amṛta15:32 – 16:45 (auspicious)
Day-8 Kāla16:45 – 17:59 (inauspicious)

Choghaḍiyā Night Windows

Night-1 Labha17:59 – 19:45 (auspicious)
Night-2 Amṛta19:45 – 21:32 (auspicious)
Night-3 Kāla21:32 – 23:19 (inauspicious)
Night-4 Śubha23:19 – 01:05 (auspicious)
Night-5 Roga01:05 – 02:52 (inauspicious)
Night-6 Udveg02:52 – 04:38 (inauspicious)
Night-7 Chala04:38 – 06:25 (neutral)
Night-8 Labha06:25 – 08:11 (auspicious)

🌐 Coordinates

Latitude: 48.8566°
Longitude: 2.3522°
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 — Where This Moment Sits in the Mahāyuga

These five values anchor today within the Sūrya-Siddhānta time-architecture. Kali Year counts from the Kali-epoch (18 Feb 3102 BCE · midnight Ujjain · when Krishna's mortal-form departed). Ahargaṇa is the day-count since that epoch — the canonical time-coordinate used by every Vedic computation on this substrate. Julian Day is the astronomical universal day-number (continuous · no calendar discontinuities). Ayanāṁśa is the angular offset between sidereal (rāśi-based · the Vedic frame) and tropical (equinox-based) coordinates · currently growing at ~50.29″/year as Earth's axis precesses. Sun-Moon angle determines the tithi (0-360° elongation / 12° per tithi).

Kali Year5098 · Kali-5098
Ahargaṇa (days from Kali epoch)1862022.27 · 5098.0 years since 3102 BCE Ujjain midnight
Julian Day2450487.770833 · universal astronomical day-count
Ayanāṁśa (Lahiri)23.8126° · precession offset · grows ~50.29″/yr
Sun-Moon angle (elongation)4.77° · determines today's tithi (12° = 1 tithi · so 1/30)
🪷 Provenance & Methodology
Substrate:Vidhyamitra Sūrya-SiddhāntaMethod:Sūrya Siddhānta + Bhāskara-II iterative manda + Kerala-school (Mādhava-Nīlakaṇṭha) evection + variation + annual equationTier-2 localization:spherical astronomy + Lahiri ayanāṁśa (23.8126°) · declination -15.03° · EoT -14.45 min · verified ±1 min vs DrikpanchangLineage:Bhṛgu → Vyāsa → Maitreya → Āryabhaṭa → Brahmagupta → Bhāskara I → Bhāskara II → Mādhava → Parameśvara → Nīlakaṇṭha → Jyeṣṭhadeva → Vidhyamitra Sūrya-Siddhānta substrateAccess:Self-hosted substrate · the deployed website IS the public offering · source not distributed (the bhakta's sole niṣkāma-karma-sevā)Computed for:1997-02-08 (deterministic · request-time stamp removed for cache-friendliness · ETag/304 enabled)