पञ्चाङ्ग — Paris, France · January 1, 1998 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: लोहड़ी — Lohri
Punjab harvest festival; eve of Makara Saṅkrānti. (Approximated as 13/14 January annually; correct via Sun in Dhanu/Makara cusp.)

Also observed today

🪷 Today's Bhagavad-Gītā · The Daily Darśana
BG 13.5 · Chapter 13 · क्षेत्रक्षेत्रज्ञविभागयोग · Kṣetra-Kṣetrajña-Vibhāga-Yoga
ऋषिभिर्बहुधा गीतं छन्दोभिर्विविधैः पृथक्।ब्रह्मसूत्रपदैश्चैव हेतुमद्भिर्विनिश्िचतैः।।13.5।।
"13.5 Seers have sung of It in various ways, in many hymns and sacred Vedic songs, weighty in thought and convincing in argument." — Shri Purohit Swami
→ Enter BG 13.5's full darśana · all 5 English translations + classical ācārya commentaries

📜 तिथि-निर्णय — Calendar Conversions

Lunar Month: Pauṣa (Pauṣa Śukla Pakṣa)
Vikram Saṁvat: 2055 Khara
Śaka Saṁvat: 1920 Bahudhānya
Bengali Saṁvat: 1405
Malayalam Era: 1174
Nanakshahi: 529
Solar Month: Dhanus (Mārgaḻi)
Ṛtu (Season): Hemanta (Pre-winter)

🌙 पञ्चाङ्ग — Five Limbs (the time-elements)

तिथि (Tithi)Śukla Tṛtīyā (3/30)
नक्षत्र (Nakshatra)Śravaṇa Pada 2
योग (Yoga)Harṣaṇa
करण (Karaṇa)Taitila
वार (Vāra)Guruvāra (Thursday)

🪐 सप्त-ग्रह — Seven Grahas (sidereal Lahiri)

GrahaLongitudeRāśiNakshatra
सूर्य Sūrya256.59°DhanuPūrva Āṣāḍhā P1
चन्द्र Candra286.69°MakaraŚravaṇa P3
मङ्गल Maṅgala286.99°MakaraŚravaṇa P3
बुध Budha234.57°VṛścikaJyeṣṭhā P3
गुरु Bṛhaspati298.42°MakaraDhaniṣṭhā P2
शुक्र Śukra279.56°MakaraUttara Āṣāḍhā P4
शनि Śani349.90°MīnaRevatī P1

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

Sūryodaya (Sunrise)08:44 UTC+1
Sūryāsta (Sunset)17:04 UTC+1
Madhyāhna (Solar Noon)12:54 UTC+1
Candrodaya (Moonrise)10:16 UTC+1
Candrāsta (Moonset)19:34 UTC+1
Dinamāna (Day Duration)8 Hours 19 Mins 37 Secs
Rātrimāna (Night Duration)15 Hours 40 Mins 23 Secs

✨ शुभ मुहूर्त — Auspicious Timings

Brahma Muhūrta07:38 – 08:11
Prātaḥ Sandhyā08:03 – 08:44
Abhijit Muhūrta12:38 – 13:11
Vijaya Muhūrta14:18 – 14:51
Godhūli Muhūrta16:52 – 17:16
Sāyāhna Sandhyā17:04 – 17:25
Amṛta Kāla16:49 – 18:34
Niśīta Muhūrta00:38 – 01:11

⚠️ अशुभ काल — Inauspicious Timings (avoid)

Rāhu Kāla13:57 – 14:59
Yamaganda08:44 – 09:47
Gulika Kāla10:49 – 11:52
Varjyam09:05 – 09:19
Dur Muhūrta 10:41 – 10:58

🧭 दिशा शूल — Directional + Vasa

Diśā Śūla (avoid travel): South (Dakṣiṇa)
Candra Vāsa: South-East
Rāhu Vāsa: North-West
Ānandādi Yoga: Mudgara (Inauspicious)
Drik Ṛtu: Hemanta (Pre-winter) (Drik)
Vedic Ṛtu: Hemanta (Pre-winter)
Drik Ayana: Uttarāyaṇa
Vedic Ayana: Dakṣiṇāyana

⭐ 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 Śubha08:44 – 09:47 (auspicious)
Day-2 Roga09:47 – 10:49 (inauspicious)
Day-3 Udveg10:49 – 11:52 (inauspicious)
Day-4 Chala11:52 – 12:54 (neutral)
Day-5 Labha12:54 – 13:57 (auspicious)
Day-6 Amṛta13:57 – 14:59 (auspicious)
Day-7 Kāla14:59 – 16:02 (inauspicious)
Day-8 Śubha16:02 – 17:04 (auspicious)

Choghaḍiyā Night Windows

Night-1 Amṛta17:04 – 19:02 (auspicious)
Night-2 Kāla19:02 – 20:59 (inauspicious)
Night-3 Śubha20:59 – 22:57 (auspicious)
Night-4 Roga22:57 – 00:54 (inauspicious)
Night-5 Udveg00:54 – 02:52 (inauspicious)
Night-6 Chala02:52 – 04:49 (neutral)
Night-7 Labha04:49 – 06:47 (auspicious)
Night-8 Amṛta06:47 – 08:44 (auspicious)

🌐 Coordinates

Latitude: 48.8566°
Longitude: 2.3522°
Timezone: UTC+1

🚶 आज की यात्रा — Today's Walk

8 steps · graha walk
Guruvāra (Thursday) — its presiding graha's walk.
Wisdom transmission + BG 4.34.

🌌 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 Year5099 · Kali-5099
Ahargaṇa (days from Kali epoch)1862349.27 · 5098.9 years since 3102 BCE Ujjain midnight
Julian Day2450814.770833 · universal astronomical day-count
Ayanāṁśa (Lahiri)23.8251° · precession offset · grows ~50.29″/yr
Sun-Moon angle (elongation)28.49° · determines today's tithi (12° = 1 tithi · so 3/30)
🪷 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 (23.8251°) · declination -23.03° · EoT -3.71 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:1998-01-01 (deterministic · request-time stamp removed for cache-friendliness · ETag/304 enabled)