पञ्चाङ्ग — Paris, France · December 17, 2012 CE

🪷 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 9.12 · Chapter 9 · राजविद्याराजगुह्ययोग · Rāja-Vidyā-Rāja-Guhya-Yoga
मोघाशा मोघकर्माणो मोघज्ञाना विचेतसः।

राक्षसीमासुरीं चैव प्रकृतिं मोहिनीं श्रिताः।।9.12।।
"9.12 Their hopes are vain, their actions worthless, their knowledge futile; they are without sense, deceitful, barbarous and godless." — Shri Purohit Swami
→ Enter BG 9.12's full darśana · all 5 English translations + classical ācārya commentaries

तिथि-निर्णय — Calendar Conversions

Lunar Month: Pauṣa (Pauṣa Śukla Pakṣa)
Vikram Saṁvat: 2069 Viśvāvasu
Śaka Saṁvat: 1934 Nandana
Bengali Saṁvat: 1419
Malayalam Era: 1188
Nanakshahi: 543
Solar Month: Dhanus (Mārgaḻi)
Ṛtu (Season): Hemanta (Pre-winter)

पञ्चाङ्ग — Five Limbs

तिथि (Tithi)Śukla Pañcamī (5/30)
नक्षत्र (Nakshatra)Śravaṇa Pada 3
योग (Yoga)Vyāghāta
करण (Karaṇa)Bava
वार (Vāra)Somavāra (Monday)

सप्त-ग्रह — Seven Grahas (sidereal Lahiri)

GrahaLongitudeRāśiNakshatra
सूर्य Sūrya241.47°DhanuMūla P1
चन्द्र Candra292.25°MakaraŚravaṇa P4
मङ्गल Maṅgala268.82°DhanuUttara Āṣāḍhā P1
बुध Budha223.93°VṛścikaAnurādhā P4
गुरु Bṛhaspati45.01°VṛṣabhaRohiṇī P2
शुक्र Śukra216.86°VṛścikaAnurādhā P2
शनि Śani193.95°TulāSvātī P3

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

Sūryodaya (Sunrise)08:40 UTC+1
Sūryāsta (Sunset)16:55 UTC+1
Madhyāhna (Solar Noon)12:47 UTC+1
Candrodaya (Moonrise)11:23 UTC+1
Candrāsta (Moonset)20:58 UTC+1
Dinamāna (Day Duration)8 Hours 15 Mins 35 Secs
Rātrimāna (Night Duration)15 Hours 44 Mins 25 Secs

शुभ मुहूर्त — Auspicious Timings

Brahma Muhūrta07:33 – 08:07
Prātaḥ Sandhyā07:58 – 08:40
Abhijit Muhūrta12:31 – 13:04
Vijaya Muhūrta14:10 – 14:43
Godhūli Muhūrta16:43 – 17:07
Sāyāhna Sandhyā16:55 – 17:16
Amṛta Kāla16:40 – 18:25
Niśīta Muhūrta00:31 – 01:04

अशुभ काल — Inauspicious Timings (avoid)

Rāhu Kāla09:41 – 10:43
Yamaganda11:45 – 12:47
Gulika Kāla13:49 – 14:51
Varjyam09:00 – 09:13
Dur Muhūrta 10:35 – 10:52

दिशा शूल — Directional + Vasa

Diśā Śūla (avoid travel): East (Pūrva)
Candra Vāsa: South-East
Rāhu Vāsa: North-East
Ānandādi Yoga: Cara (Auspicious)
Drik Ṛtu: Hemanta (Pre-winter)
Vedic Ṛtu: Hemanta (Pre-winter)
Drik Ayana: Dakṣiṇāyana
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 Amṛta08:40 – 09:41 (auspicious)
Day-2 Kāla09:41 – 10:43 (inauspicious)
Day-3 Śubha10:43 – 11:45 (auspicious)
Day-4 Roga11:45 – 12:47 (inauspicious)
Day-5 Udveg12:47 – 13:49 (inauspicious)
Day-6 Chala13:49 – 14:51 (neutral)
Day-7 Labha14:51 – 15:53 (auspicious)
Day-8 Amṛta15:53 – 16:55 (auspicious)

Choghaḍiyā Night Windows

Night-1 Chala16:55 – 18:53 (neutral)
Night-2 Labha18:53 – 20:51 (auspicious)
Night-3 Amṛta20:51 – 22:49 (auspicious)
Night-4 Kāla22:49 – 00:47 (inauspicious)
Night-5 Śubha00:47 – 02:45 (auspicious)
Night-6 Roga02:45 – 04:43 (inauspicious)
Night-7 Udveg04:43 – 06:41 (inauspicious)
Night-8 Chala06:41 – 08:40 (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 Time

Kali Year5114
Ahargaṇa (days from Kali epoch)1867813.27
Julian Day2456278.770833
Ayanamsa (Lahiri)24.0340°
Sun-Moon angle (elongation)48.64°
🪷 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 (24.0340°), declination -23.36°, EoT 3.25 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: 2012-12-17 (deterministic · request-time stamp removed for cache-friendliness)