पञ्चाङ्ग — Paris, France · February 12, 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: 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 14.12 · Chapter 14 · गुणत्रयविभागयोग · Guṇa-Traya-Vibhāga-Yoga
लोभः प्रवृत्तिरारम्भः कर्मणामशमः स्पृहा।रजस्येतानि जायन्ते विवृद्धे भरतर्षभ।।14.12।।
"14.12 O best of Indians! Avarice, the impulse to act and the beginning of action itself are all due to the dominance of Passion." — Shri Purohit Swami
→ Enter BG 14.12's full darśana · all 5 English translations + classical ācārya commentaries

📜 तिथि-निर्णय — Calendar Conversions

Lunar Month: Māgha (Māgha Kṛṣṇa Pakṣa)
Vikram Saṁvat: 2055 Khara
Śaka Saṁvat: 1920 Bahudhānya
Bengali Saṁvat: 1405
Malayalam Era: 1174
Nanakshahi: 529
Solar Month: Makara (Tai)
Ṛtu (Season): Śiśira (Winter)

🌙 पञ्चाङ्ग — Five Limbs (the time-elements)

तिथि (Tithi)Kṛṣṇa Pratipada (16/30)
नक्षत्र (Nakshatra)Maghā Pada 3
योग (Yoga)Atigaṇḍa
करण (Karaṇa)Kaulava
वार (Vāra)Guruvāra (Thursday)

🪐 सप्त-ग्रह — Seven Grahas (sidereal Lahiri)

GrahaLongitudeRāśiNakshatra
सूर्य Sūrya299.29°MakaraDhaniṣṭhā P2
चन्द्र Candra126.03°SiṃhaMaghā P2
मङ्गल Maṅgala320.09°KumbhaPūrva Bhādrapadā P1
बुध Budha291.57°MakaraŚravaṇa P4
गुरु Bṛhaspati307.97°KumbhaŚatabhiṣā P1
शुक्र Śukra265.26°DhanuPūrva Āṣāḍhā P4
शनि Śani352.54°MīnaRevatī P2

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

Sūryodaya (Sunrise)08:05 UTC+1
Sūryāsta (Sunset)18:05 UTC+1
Madhyāhna (Solar Noon)13:05 UTC+1
Candrodaya (Moonrise)18:34 UTC+1
Candrāsta (Moonset)08:30 UTC+1
Dinamāna (Day Duration)10 Hours 00 Mins 06 Secs
Rātrimāna (Night Duration)13 Hours 59 Mins 54 Secs

✨ शुभ मुहूर्त — Auspicious Timings

Brahma Muhūrta06:45 – 07:25
Prātaḥ Sandhyā07:15 – 08:05
Abhijit Muhūrta12:45 – 13:25
Vijaya Muhūrta14:45 – 15:25
Godhūli Muhūrta17:53 – 18:17
Sāyāhna Sandhyā18:05 – 18:30
Amṛta Kāla17:50 – 19:35
Niśīta Muhūrta00:45 – 01:25

⚠️ अशुभ काल — Inauspicious Timings (avoid)

Rāhu Kāla14:20 – 15:35
Yamaganda08:05 – 09:20
Gulika Kāla10:35 – 11:50
Varjyam08:30 – 08:46
Dur Muhūrta 10:25 – 10:45

🧭 दिशा शूल — Directional + Vasa

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

🕉️ चौघड़िया — Choghaḍiyā Day Windows

Day-1 Śubha08:05 – 09:20 (auspicious)
Day-2 Roga09:20 – 10:35 (inauspicious)
Day-3 Udveg10:35 – 11:50 (inauspicious)
Day-4 Chala11:50 – 13:05 (neutral)
Day-5 Labha13:05 – 14:20 (auspicious)
Day-6 Amṛta14:20 – 15:35 (auspicious)
Day-7 Kāla15:35 – 16:50 (inauspicious)
Day-8 Śubha16:50 – 18:05 (auspicious)

Choghaḍiyā Night Windows

Night-1 Amṛta18:05 – 19:50 (auspicious)
Night-2 Kāla19:50 – 21:35 (inauspicious)
Night-3 Śubha21:35 – 23:20 (auspicious)
Night-4 Roga23:20 – 01:05 (inauspicious)
Night-5 Udveg01:05 – 02:50 (inauspicious)
Night-6 Chala02:50 – 04:35 (neutral)
Night-7 Labha04:35 – 06:20 (auspicious)
Night-8 Amṛta06:20 – 08:05 (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)1862391.27 · 5099.1 years since 3102 BCE Ujjain midnight
Julian Day2450856.770833 · universal astronomical day-count
Ayanāṁśa (Lahiri)23.8267° · precession offset · grows ~50.29″/yr
Sun-Moon angle (elongation)188.65° · determines today's tithi (12° = 1 tithi · so 16/30)
🪷 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 (23.8267°) · declination -13.81° · EoT -14.59 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:1998-02-12 (deterministic · request-time stamp removed for cache-friendliness · ETag/304 enabled)