पञ्चाङ्ग — Paris, France · April 23, 2012 CE

🪷 आज: मेष सङ्क्रान्ति — Meṣa Saṅkrānti (Vaiśākhī / Vishu / Pohelā Boishākh / Bihu)
Sun enters Aries; solar new year. Regional: Vaiśākhī (Punjab) · Vishu (Kerala) · Pohelā Boishākh (Bengal) · Bihu (Assam) · Tamil Puthāṇḍu.

Also observed today

🪷 Today's Bhagavad-Gītā · The Daily Darśana
BG 2.65 · Chapter 2 · सांख्ययोग · Sāṅkhya-Yoga
प्रसादे सर्वदुःखानां हानिरस्योपजायते।

प्रसन्नचेतसो ह्याशु बुद्धिः पर्यवतिष्ठते।।2.65।।
"2.65 Having attained Peace, he becomes free from misery; for when the mind gains peace, right discrimination follows." — Shri Purohit Swami
→ Enter BG 2.65's full darśana · all 5 English translations + classical ācārya commentaries

तिथि-निर्णय — Calendar Conversions

Lunar Month: Vaiśākha (Vaiśākha Śukla Pakṣa)
Vikram Saṁvat: 2069 Viśvāvasu
Śaka Saṁvat: 1934 Nandana
Bengali Saṁvat: 1419
Malayalam Era: 1188
Nanakshahi: 543
Solar Month: Mēsha (Cittirai / Vaiśākhī)
Ṛtu (Season): Vasanta (Spring)

पञ्चाङ्ग — Five Limbs

तिथि (Tithi)Śukla Dvitīyā (2/30)
नक्षत्र (Nakshatra)Kṛttikā Pada 2
योग (Yoga)Āyuṣmān
करण (Karaṇa)Kaulava
वार (Vāra)Somavāra (Monday)

सप्त-ग्रह — Seven Grahas (sidereal Lahiri)

GrahaLongitudeRāśiNakshatra
सूर्य Sūrya9.27°MeṣaAśvinī P3
चन्द्र Candra28.07°MeṣaKṛttikā P1
मङ्गल Maṅgala129.93°SiṃhaMaghā P3
बुध Budha342.09°MīnaUttara Bhādrapadā P3
गुरु Bṛhaspati24.10°MeṣaBharaṇī P4
शुक्र Śukra51.56°VṛṣabhaRohiṇī P4
शनि Śani181.36°TulāCitrā P3

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

Sūryodaya (Sunrise)05:44 UTC+1
Sūryāsta (Sunset)19:54 UTC+1
Madhyāhna (Solar Noon)12:49 UTC+1
Candrodaya (Moonrise)06:31 UTC+1
Candrāsta (Moonset)21:37 UTC+1
Dinamāna (Day Duration)14 Hours 09 Mins 28 Secs
Rātrimāna (Night Duration)9 Hours 50 Mins 32 Secs

शुभ मुहूर्त — Auspicious Timings

Brahma Muhūrta03:51 – 04:48
Prātaḥ Sandhyā04:33 – 05:44
Abhijit Muhūrta12:21 – 13:17
Vijaya Muhūrta15:11 – 16:07
Godhūli Muhūrta19:42 – 20:06
Sāyāhna Sandhyā19:54 – 20:29
Amṛta Kāla19:39 – 21:24
Niśīta Muhūrta00:21 – 01:17

अशुभ काल — Inauspicious Timings (avoid)

Rāhu Kāla07:30 – 09:17
Yamaganda11:03 – 12:49
Gulika Kāla14:35 – 16:21
Varjyam06:20 – 06:42
Dur Muhūrta 09:02 – 09:31

दिशा शूल — Directional + Vasa

Diśā Śūla (avoid travel): East (Pūrva)
Candra Vāsa: East
Rāhu Vāsa: North-East
Ānandādi Yoga: Dhvaja (Auspicious)
Drik Ṛtu: Vasanta (Spring) (Drik)
Vedic Ṛtu: Vasanta (Spring)
Drik Ayana: Uttarāyaṇa
Vedic Ayana: Uttarāyaṇa

तारा-चन्द्र बल — Tara & Chandra Bala

Favorable Nakshatras (Tara Bala, 15/27):
Rohiṇī · Mṛgaśirā · Ārdrā · Punarvasu · Puṣya · Hasta · Citrā · Svātī · Viśākhā · Anurādhā · Śravaṇa · Dhaniṣṭhā · Śatabhiṣaj · Pūrva Bhādrapadā · Uttara Bhādrapadā
Favorable Rāśis (Chandra Bala, 6/12):
Meṣa · Mithuna · Kanyā · Tulā · Makara · Kumbha

चौघड़िया — Choghaḍiyā Day Windows

Day-1 Amṛta05:44 – 07:30 (auspicious)
Day-2 Kāla07:30 – 09:17 (inauspicious)
Day-3 Śubha09:17 – 11:03 (auspicious)
Day-4 Roga11:03 – 12:49 (inauspicious)
Day-5 Udveg12:49 – 14:35 (inauspicious)
Day-6 Chala14:35 – 16:21 (neutral)
Day-7 Labha16:21 – 18:08 (auspicious)
Day-8 Amṛta18:08 – 19:54 (auspicious)

Choghaḍiyā Night Windows

Night-1 Chala19:54 – 21:08 (neutral)
Night-2 Labha21:08 – 22:21 (auspicious)
Night-3 Amṛta22:21 – 23:35 (auspicious)
Night-4 Kāla23:35 – 00:49 (inauspicious)
Night-5 Śubha00:49 – 02:03 (auspicious)
Night-6 Roga02:03 – 03:17 (inauspicious)
Night-7 Udveg03:17 – 04:30 (inauspicious)
Night-8 Chala04:30 – 05:44 (neutral)

Coordinates

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

आज की यात्रा — Today's Walk

5 steps · graha walk
Somavāra (Monday) — its presiding graha's walk.
Manas-control + BG 6.5-7.

🌌 Cosmic-Historical Resonance

Today's Śukla Dvitīyā + Kṛttikā alignment also occurred on:
-3137-10-04Mahābhārata Day 1 (Bhagavad Gītā delivered) (same Kṛttikā)
-3137-12-25Bhīṣma's Mahaprasthan (same Kṛttikā)

Cosmic Time

Kali Year5114
Ahargaṇa (days from Kali epoch)1867575.27
Julian Day2456040.770833
Ayanamsa (Lahiri)24.0249°
Sun-Moon angle (elongation)21.28°
🪷 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 (24.0249°), declination 12.61°, EoT 1.60 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: 2012-04-23 (deterministic · request-time stamp removed for cache-friendliness)