पञ्चाङ्ग — Paris, France · January 16, 2013 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 10.8 · Chapter 10 · विभूतियोग · Vibhūti-Yoga🪷 Ahaṁ Sarvasya Prabhavo · the source of all
अहं सर्वस्य प्रभवो मत्तः सर्वं प्रवर्तते।

इति मत्वा भजन्ते मां बुधा भावसमन्विताः।।10.8।।
"10.8 I am the source of all; from Me everything flows. Therefore the wise worship Me with unchanging devotion." — Shri Purohit Swami
→ Enter BG 10.8's full darśana · all 5 English translations + classical ācārya commentaries

तिथि-निर्णय — Calendar Conversions

Lunar Month: Māgha (Māgha Śukla Pakṣa)
Vikram Saṁvat: 2070 Parābhava
Śaka Saṁvat: 1935 Vijaya
Bengali Saṁvat: 1420
Malayalam Era: 1189
Nanakshahi: 544
Solar Month: Makara (Tai)
Ṛtu (Season): Śiśira (Winter)

पञ्चाङ्ग — Five Limbs

तिथि (Tithi)Śukla Pañcamī (5/30)
नक्षत्र (Nakshatra)Pūrva Bhādrapadā Pada 2
योग (Yoga)Varīyān
करण (Karaṇa)Bālava
वार (Vāra)Budhavāra (Wednesday)

सप्त-ग्रह — Seven Grahas (sidereal Lahiri)

GrahaLongitudeRāśiNakshatra
सूर्य Sūrya272.03°MakaraUttara Āṣāḍhā P2
चन्द्र Candra327.70°KumbhaPūrva Bhādrapadā P3
मङ्गल Maṅgala292.36°MakaraŚravaṇa P4
बुध Budha270.41°MakaraUttara Āṣāḍhā P2
गुरु Bṛhaspati42.24°VṛṣabhaRohiṇī P1
शुक्र Śukra254.41°DhanuPūrva Āṣāḍhā P1
शनि Śani196.25°TulāSvātī P3

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

Sūryodaya (Sunrise)08:38 UTC+1
Sūryāsta (Sunset)17:22 UTC+1
Madhyāhna (Solar Noon)13:00 UTC+1
Candrodaya (Moonrise)10:54 UTC+1
Candrāsta (Moonset)22:31 UTC+1
Dinamāna (Day Duration)8 Hours 44 Mins 16 Secs
Rātrimāna (Night Duration)15 Hours 15 Mins 44 Secs

शुभ मुहूर्त — Auspicious Timings

Brahma Muhūrta07:28 – 08:03
Prātaḥ Sandhyā07:54 – 08:38
Abhijit Muhūrta12:43 – 13:18
Vijaya Muhūrta14:28 – 15:03
Godhūli Muhūrta17:10 – 17:34
Sāyāhna Sandhyā17:22 – 17:44
Amṛta Kāla17:07 – 18:52
Niśīta Muhūrta00:43 – 01:18

अशुभ काल — Inauspicious Timings (avoid)

Rāhu Kāla13:00 – 14:06
Yamaganda09:44 – 10:49
Gulika Kāla11:55 – 13:00
Varjyam09:00 – 09:14
Dur Muhūrta 10:40 – 10:58

दिशा शूल — Directional + Vasa

Diśā Śūla (avoid travel): North (Uttara)
Candra Vāsa: South
Rāhu Vāsa: South-West
Ānandādi Yoga: Vajra (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 · Bharaṇī · Kṛttikā · Puṣya · Aśleṣā · Maghā · Pūrva Phalgunī · Uttara Phalgunī · Anurādhā · Jyeṣṭhā · Mūla · Pūrva Āṣāḍhā · Uttara Āṣāḍhā · Uttara Bhādrapadā · Revatī
Favorable Rāśis (Chandra Bala, 6/12):
Meṣa · Karka · Siṃha · Vṛścika · Dhanu · Kumbha

चौघड़िया — Choghaḍiyā Day Windows

Day-1 Labha08:38 – 09:44 (auspicious)
Day-2 Amṛta09:44 – 10:49 (auspicious)
Day-3 Kāla10:49 – 11:55 (inauspicious)
Day-4 Śubha11:55 – 13:00 (auspicious)
Day-5 Roga13:00 – 14:06 (inauspicious)
Day-6 Udveg14:06 – 15:11 (inauspicious)
Day-7 Chala15:11 – 16:17 (neutral)
Day-8 Labha16:17 – 17:22 (auspicious)

Choghaḍiyā Night Windows

Night-1 Udveg17:22 – 19:17 (inauspicious)
Night-2 Chala19:17 – 21:11 (neutral)
Night-3 Labha21:11 – 23:06 (auspicious)
Night-4 Amṛta23:06 – 01:00 (auspicious)
Night-5 Kāla01:00 – 02:55 (inauspicious)
Night-6 Śubha02:55 – 04:49 (auspicious)
Night-7 Roga04:49 – 06:44 (inauspicious)
Night-8 Udveg06:44 – 08:38 (inauspicious)

Coordinates

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

आज की यात्रा — Today's Walk

6 steps · graha walk
Budhavāra (Wednesday) — its presiding graha's walk.
Discrimination + BG 2.41 (vyavasāyātmikā buddhi).

Cosmic Time

Kali Year5114
Ahargaṇa (days from Kali epoch)1867843.27
Julian Day2456308.770833
Ayanamsa (Lahiri)24.0352°
Sun-Moon angle (elongation)54.43°
🪷 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 (24.0352°), declination -20.93°, EoT -9.69 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: 2013-01-16 (deterministic · request-time stamp removed for cache-friendliness)