पञ्चाङ्ग — Paris, France · January 15, 2004 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 17.1 · Chapter 17 · श्रद्धात्रयविभागयोग · Śraddhā-Traya-Vibhāga-Yoga
अर्जुन उवाचये शास्त्रविधिमुत्सृज्य यजन्ते श्रद्धयाऽन्विताः।तेषां निष्ठा तु का कृष्ण सत्त्वमाहो रजस्तमः।।17.1।।
"17.1 "Arjuna asked: My Lord! Those who do acts of sacrifice, not according to the scriptures but nevertheless with implicit faith, what is their condition? Is it one of Purity, of Passion or of Ignorance?" — Shri Purohit Swami
→ Enter BG 17.1's full darśana · all 5 English translations + classical ācārya commentaries

📜 तिथि-निर्णय — Calendar Conversions

Lunar Month: Māgha (Māgha Kṛṣṇa Pakṣa)
Vikram Saṁvat: 2061 Hemalambī
Śaka Saṁvat: 1926 Tāraṇa
Bengali Saṁvat: 1411
Malayalam Era: 1180
Nanakshahi: 535
Solar Month: Makara (Tai)
Ṛtu (Season): Śiśira (Winter)

🌙 पञ्चाङ्ग — Five Limbs (the time-elements)

तिथि (Tithi)Kṛṣṇa Aṣṭamī (23/30)
नक्षत्र (Nakshatra)Citrā Pada 3
योग (Yoga)Sukarma
करण (Karaṇa)Kaulava
वार (Vāra)Guruvāra (Thursday)

🪐 सप्त-ग्रह — Seven Grahas (sidereal Lahiri)

GrahaLongitudeRāśiNakshatra
सूर्य Sūrya270.31°MakaraUttara Āṣāḍhā P2
चन्द्र Candra178.30°KanyāCitrā P2
मङ्गल Maṅgala353.79°MīnaRevatī P3
बुध Budha246.42°DhanuMūla P2
गुरु Bṛhaspati144.85°SiṃhaPūrva Phalgunī P4
शुक्र Śukra306.42°KumbhaDhaniṣṭhā P4
शनि Śani74.58°MithunaĀrdrā P3

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

Sūryodaya (Sunrise)08:40 UTC+1
Sūryāsta (Sunset)17:20 UTC+1
Madhyāhna (Solar Noon)13:00 UTC+1
Candrodaya (Moonrise)01:28 UTC+1
Candrāsta (Moonset)12:15 UTC+1
Dinamāna (Day Duration)8 Hours 40 Mins 25 Secs
Rātrimāna (Night Duration)15 Hours 19 Mins 35 Secs

✨ शुभ मुहूर्त — Auspicious Timings

Brahma Muhūrta07:30 – 08:05
Prātaḥ Sandhyā07:56 – 08:40
Abhijit Muhūrta12:43 – 13:17
Vijaya Muhūrta14:27 – 15:01
Godhūli Muhūrta17:08 – 17:32
Sāyāhna Sandhyā17:20 – 17:42
Amṛta Kāla17:05 – 18:50
Niśīta Muhūrta00:43 – 01:17

⚠️ अशुभ काल — Inauspicious Timings (avoid)

Rāhu Kāla14:05 – 15:10
Yamaganda08:40 – 09:45
Gulika Kāla10:50 – 11:55
Varjyam09:01 – 09:15
Dur Muhūrta 10:41 – 10:59

🧭 दिशा शूल — Directional + Vasa

Diśā Śūla (avoid travel): South (Dakṣiṇa)
Candra Vāsa: North-West
Rāhu Vāsa: North-West
Ānandādi Yoga: Kāladaṇḍa (Inauspicious)
Drik Ṛtu: Hemanta (Pre-winter)
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):
Mithuna · Karka · Kanyā · Vṛścika · Kumbha · Mīna

🕉️ चौघड़िया — Choghaḍiyā Day Windows

Day-1 Śubha08:40 – 09:45 (auspicious)
Day-2 Roga09:45 – 10:50 (inauspicious)
Day-3 Udveg10:50 – 11:55 (inauspicious)
Day-4 Chala11:55 – 13:00 (neutral)
Day-5 Labha13:00 – 14:05 (auspicious)
Day-6 Amṛta14:05 – 15:10 (auspicious)
Day-7 Kāla15:10 – 16:15 (inauspicious)
Day-8 Śubha16:15 – 17:20 (auspicious)

Choghaḍiyā Night Windows

Night-1 Amṛta17:20 – 19:15 (auspicious)
Night-2 Kāla19:15 – 21:10 (inauspicious)
Night-3 Śubha21:10 – 23:05 (auspicious)
Night-4 Roga23:05 – 01:00 (inauspicious)
Night-5 Udveg01:00 – 02:55 (inauspicious)
Night-6 Chala02:55 – 04:50 (neutral)
Night-7 Labha04:50 – 06:45 (auspicious)
Night-8 Amṛta06:45 – 08:40 (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-Historical Resonance

Today's Kṛṣṇa Aṣṭamī + Citrā alignment also occurred on:
-3226-07-09Bhagavān Krishna's birth at Mathurā (same Kṛṣṇa Aṣṭamī)

🌌 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 Year5105 · Kali-5105
Ahargaṇa (days from Kali epoch)1864554.27 · 5105.0 years since 3102 BCE Ujjain midnight
Julian Day2453019.770833 · universal astronomical day-count
Ayanāṁśa (Lahiri)23.9094° · precession offset · grows ~50.29″/yr
Sun-Moon angle (elongation)270.46° · determines today's tithi (12° = 1 tithi · so 23/30)
🪷 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 (23.9094°) · declination -21.27° · EoT -9.35 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:2004-01-15 (deterministic · request-time stamp removed for cache-friendliness · ETag/304 enabled)