पञ्चाङ्ग — Paris, France · April 25, 2014 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 3.24 · Chapter 3 · कर्मयोग · Karma-Yoga
उत्सीदेयुरिमे लोका न कुर्यां कर्म चेदहम्।

सङ्करस्य च कर्ता स्यामुपहन्यामिमाः प्रजाः।।3.24।।
"3.24 And if I were to refrain from action, the human race would be ruined; I should lead the world to chaos, and destruction would follow." — Shri Purohit Swami
→ Enter BG 3.24's full darśana · all 5 English translations + classical ācārya commentaries

तिथि-निर्णय — Calendar Conversions

Lunar Month: Vaiśākha (Vaiśākha Kṛṣṇa Pakṣa)
Vikram Saṁvat: 2071 Plavaṅga
Śaka Saṁvat: 1936 Jaya
Bengali Saṁvat: 1421
Malayalam Era: 1190
Nanakshahi: 545
Solar Month: Mēsha (Cittirai / Vaiśākhī)
Ṛtu (Season): Vasanta (Spring)

पञ्चाङ्ग — Five Limbs

तिथि (Tithi)Kṛṣṇa Ekādaśī (26/30)
नक्षत्र (Nakshatra)Śatabhiṣā Pada 4
योग (Yoga)Brahma
करण (Karaṇa)Bālava
वार (Vāra)Śukravāra (Friday)

सप्त-ग्रह — Seven Grahas (sidereal Lahiri)

GrahaLongitudeRāśiNakshatra
सूर्य Sūrya10.72°MeṣaAśvinī P4
चन्द्र Candra316.58°KumbhaŚatabhiṣā P3
मङ्गल Maṅgala168.76°KanyāHasta P3
बुध Budha9.10°MeṣaAśvinī P3
गुरु Bṛhaspati79.38°MithunaĀrdrā P4
शुक्र Śukra326.74°KumbhaPūrva Bhādrapadā P3
शनि Śani206.89°TulāViśākhā P3

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

Sūryodaya (Sunrise)05:41 UTC+1
Sūryāsta (Sunset)19:56 UTC+1
Madhyāhna (Solar Noon)12:49 UTC+1
Candrodaya (Moonrise)03:43 UTC+1
Candrāsta (Moonset)14:41 UTC+1
Dinamāna (Day Duration)14 Hours 14 Mins 30 Secs
Rātrimāna (Night Duration)9 Hours 45 Mins 30 Secs

शुभ मुहूर्त — Auspicious Timings

Brahma Muhūrta03:47 – 04:44
Prātaḥ Sandhyā04:30 – 05:41
Abhijit Muhūrta12:20 – 13:17
Vijaya Muhūrta15:11 – 16:08
Godhūli Muhūrta19:44 – 20:08
Sāyāhna Sandhyā19:56 – 20:31
Amṛta Kāla19:41 – 21:26
Niśīta Muhūrta00:20 – 01:17

अशुभ काल — Inauspicious Timings (avoid)

Rāhu Kāla11:02 – 12:49
Yamaganda16:22 – 18:09
Gulika Kāla07:28 – 09:15
Varjyam06:17 – 06:40
Dur Muhūrta 09:01 – 09:29

दिशा शूल — Directional + Vasa

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

चौघड़िया — Choghaḍiyā Day Windows

Day-1 Chala05:41 – 07:28 (neutral)
Day-2 Labha07:28 – 09:15 (auspicious)
Day-3 Amṛta09:15 – 11:02 (auspicious)
Day-4 Kāla11:02 – 12:49 (inauspicious)
Day-5 Śubha12:49 – 14:35 (auspicious)
Day-6 Roga14:35 – 16:22 (inauspicious)
Day-7 Udveg16:22 – 18:09 (inauspicious)
Day-8 Chala18:09 – 19:56 (neutral)

Choghaḍiyā Night Windows

Night-1 Roga19:56 – 21:09 (inauspicious)
Night-2 Udveg21:09 – 22:22 (inauspicious)
Night-3 Chala22:22 – 23:35 (neutral)
Night-4 Labha23:35 – 00:49 (auspicious)
Night-5 Amṛta00:49 – 02:02 (auspicious)
Night-6 Kāla02:02 – 03:15 (inauspicious)
Night-7 Śubha03:15 – 04:28 (auspicious)
Night-8 Roga04:28 – 05:41 (inauspicious)

Coordinates

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

आज की यात्रा — Today's Walk

5 steps · graha walk
Śukravāra (Friday) — its presiding graha's walk.
Beauty + creativity in dharma + BG 10.36.

Cosmic Time

Kali Year5116
Ahargaṇa (days from Kali epoch)1868307.27
Julian Day2456772.770833
Ayanamsa (Lahiri)24.0529°
Sun-Moon angle (elongation)306.78°
🪷 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 (24.0529°), declination 13.11°, EoT 1.98 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: 2014-04-25 (deterministic · request-time stamp removed for cache-friendliness)