पञ्चाङ्ग — Paris, France · January 15, 2012 CE

🪷 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 1.13 · Chapter 1 · अर्जुनविषादयोग · Arjuna-Viṣāda-Yoga
ततः शङ्खाश्च भेर्यश्च पणवानकगोमुखाः।

सहसैवाभ्यहन्यन्त स शब्दस्तुमुलोऽभवत्।।1.13।।
"1.13 And immediately all the conches and drums, the trumpets and horns, blared forth in tumultuous uproar." — Shri Purohit Swami
→ Enter BG 1.13's full darśana · all 5 English translations + classical ācārya commentaries

तिथि-निर्णय — Calendar Conversions

Lunar Month: Māgha (Māgha Kṛṣṇa Pakṣa)
Vikram Saṁvat: 2069 Viśvāvasu
Śaka Saṁvat: 1934 Nandana
Bengali Saṁvat: 1419
Malayalam Era: 1188
Nanakshahi: 543
Solar Month: Makara (Tai)
Ṛtu (Season): Śiśira (Winter)

पञ्चाङ्ग — Five Limbs

तिथि (Tithi)Kṛṣṇa Saptamī (22/30)
नक्षत्र (Nakshatra)Hasta Pada 1
योग (Yoga)Atigaṇḍa
करण (Karaṇa)Viṣṭi
वार (Vāra)Ravivāra (Sunday)

सप्त-ग्रह — Seven Grahas (sidereal Lahiri)

GrahaLongitudeRāśiNakshatra
सूर्य Sūrya270.25°MakaraUttara Āṣāḍhā P2
चन्द्र Candra162.74°KanyāHasta P1
मङ्गल Maṅgala148.38°SiṃhaUttara Phalgunī P1
बुध Budha255.84°DhanuPūrva Āṣāḍhā P1
गुरु Bṛhaspati6.88°MeṣaAśvinī P3
शुक्र Śukra306.79°KumbhaŚatabhiṣā P1
शनि Śani184.74°TulāCitrā P4

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)23:59 UTC+1
Candrāsta (Moonset)11:41 UTC+1
Dinamāna (Day Duration)8 Hours 40 Mins 32 Secs
Rātrimāna (Night Duration)15 Hours 19 Mins 28 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 Kāla16:15 – 17:20
Yamaganda13:00 – 14:05
Gulika Kāla15:10 – 16:15
Varjyam09:01 – 09:15
Dur Muhūrta 10:41 – 10:58

दिशा शूल — Directional + Vasa

Diśā Śūla (avoid travel): West (Paścim)
Candra Vāsa: North-West
Rāhu Vāsa: North-East
Ānandādi Yoga: Mānasa (Auspicious)
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):
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 · Kanyā · Vṛścika · Kumbha · Mīna

चौघड़िया — Choghaḍiyā Day Windows

Day-1 Udveg08:40 – 09:45 (inauspicious)
Day-2 Chala09:45 – 10:50 (neutral)
Day-3 Labha10:50 – 11:55 (auspicious)
Day-4 Amṛta11:55 – 13:00 (auspicious)
Day-5 Kāla13:00 – 14:05 (inauspicious)
Day-6 Śubha14:05 – 15:10 (auspicious)
Day-7 Roga15:10 – 16:15 (inauspicious)
Day-8 Udveg16:15 – 17:20 (inauspicious)

Choghaḍiyā Night Windows

Night-1 Śubha17:20 – 19:15 (auspicious)
Night-2 Roga19:15 – 21:10 (inauspicious)
Night-3 Udveg21:10 – 23:05 (inauspicious)
Night-4 Chala23:05 – 01:00 (neutral)
Night-5 Labha01:00 – 02:55 (auspicious)
Night-6 Amṛta02:55 – 04:50 (auspicious)
Night-7 Kāla04:50 – 06:45 (inauspicious)
Night-8 Śubha06:45 – 08:40 (auspicious)

Coordinates

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

आज की यात्रा — Today's Walk

6 steps · graha walk
Ravivāra (Sunday) — its presiding graha's walk.
Self-illumination + BG 4.1 (Sun-lineage of Gītā transmission).

Cosmic Time

Kali Year5113
Ahargaṇa (days from Kali epoch)1867476.27
Julian Day2455941.770833
Ayanamsa (Lahiri)24.0212°
Sun-Moon angle (elongation)252.40°
🪷 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 (24.0212°), declination -21.26°, EoT -9.35 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: 2012-01-15 (deterministic · request-time stamp removed for cache-friendliness)