पञ्चाङ्ग — Paris, France · May 18, 2014 CE

🪷 आज: वृषभ सङ्क्रान्ति — Vṛṣabha Saṅkrānti
Sun enters Taurus.

Also observed today

🪷 Today's Bhagavad-Gītā · The Daily Darśana
BG 4.4 · Chapter 4 · ज्ञानकर्मसंन्यासयोग · Jñāna-Karma-Sannyāsa-Yoga
अर्जुन उवाच

अपरं भवतो जन्म परं जन्म विवस्वतः।

कथमेतद्विजानीयां त्वमादौ प्रोक्तवानिति।।4.4।।
"4.4 Arjuna asked: My Lord! Viwaswana was born before Thee; how then canst Thou have revealed it to him?" — Shri Purohit Swami
→ Enter BG 4.4's full darśana · all 5 English translations + classical ācārya commentaries

तिथि-निर्णय — Calendar Conversions

Lunar Month: Jyeṣṭha (Jyeṣṭha Kṛṣṇa Pakṣa)
Vikram Saṁvat: 2071 Plavaṅga
Śaka Saṁvat: 1936 Jaya
Bengali Saṁvat: 1421
Malayalam Era: 1190
Nanakshahi: 545
Solar Month: Vṛṣabha (Vaikāsi)
Ṛtu (Season): Grīṣma (Summer)

पञ्चाङ्ग — Five Limbs

तिथि (Tithi)Kṛṣṇa Caturthī (19/30)
नक्षत्र (Nakshatra)Pūrva Āṣāḍhā Pada 1
योग (Yoga)Sādhya
करण (Karaṇa)Bava
वार (Vāra)Ravivāra (Sunday)

सप्त-ग्रह — Seven Grahas (sidereal Lahiri)

GrahaLongitudeRāśiNakshatra
सूर्य Sūrya32.99°VṛṣabhaKṛttikā P2
चन्द्र Candra256.04°DhanuPūrva Āṣāḍhā P1
मङ्गल Maṅgala164.73°KanyāHasta P2
बुध Budha53.74°VṛṣabhaMr̥gaśirā P1
गुरु Bṛhaspati83.03°MithunaPunarvasu P1
शुक्र Śukra352.94°MīnaRevatī P2
शनि Śani205.19°TulāViśākhā P2

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

Sūryodaya (Sunrise)05:05 UTC+1
Sūryāsta (Sunset)20:28 UTC+1
Madhyāhna (Solar Noon)12:47 UTC+1
Candrodaya (Moonrise)23:31 UTC+1
Candrāsta (Moonset)07:47 UTC+1
Dinamāna (Day Duration)15 Hours 23 Mins 03 Secs
Rātrimāna (Night Duration)8 Hours 36 Mins 57 Secs

शुभ मुहूर्त — Auspicious Timings

Brahma Muhūrta03:02 – 04:04
Prātaḥ Sandhyā03:48 – 05:05
Abhijit Muhūrta12:16 – 13:18
Vijaya Muhūrta15:21 – 16:22
Godhūli Muhūrta20:16 – 20:40
Sāyāhna Sandhyā20:28 – 21:07
Amṛta Kāla20:13 – 21:58
Niśīta Muhūrta00:16 – 01:18

अशुभ काल — Inauspicious Timings (avoid)

Rāhu Kāla18:33 – 20:28
Yamaganda12:47 – 14:42
Gulika Kāla16:38 – 18:33
Varjyam05:44 – 06:08
Dur Muhūrta 08:41 – 09:12

दिशा शूल — Directional + Vasa

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

तारा-चन्द्र बल — Tara & Chandra Bala

Favorable Nakshatras (Tara Bala, 15/27):
Kṛttikā · Rohiṇī · Mṛgaśirā · Ārdrā · Punarvasu · Uttara Phalgunī · Hasta · Citrā · Svātī · Viśākhā · Uttara Āṣāḍhā · Śravaṇa · Dhaniṣṭhā · Śatabhiṣaj · Pūrva Bhādrapadā
Favorable Rāśis (Chandra Bala, 6/12):
Vṛṣabha · Mithuna · Kanyā · Tulā · Dhanu · Kumbha

चौघड़िया — Choghaḍiyā Day Windows

Day-1 Udveg05:05 – 07:01 (inauspicious)
Day-2 Chala07:01 – 08:56 (neutral)
Day-3 Labha08:56 – 10:52 (auspicious)
Day-4 Amṛta10:52 – 12:47 (auspicious)
Day-5 Kāla12:47 – 14:42 (inauspicious)
Day-6 Śubha14:42 – 16:38 (auspicious)
Day-7 Roga16:38 – 18:33 (inauspicious)
Day-8 Udveg18:33 – 20:28 (inauspicious)

Choghaḍiyā Night Windows

Night-1 Śubha20:28 – 21:33 (auspicious)
Night-2 Roga21:33 – 22:38 (inauspicious)
Night-3 Udveg22:38 – 23:42 (inauspicious)
Night-4 Chala23:42 – 00:47 (neutral)
Night-5 Labha00:47 – 01:52 (auspicious)
Night-6 Amṛta01:52 – 02:56 (auspicious)
Night-7 Kāla02:56 – 04:01 (inauspicious)
Night-8 Śubha04:01 – 05:05 (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 Year5116
Ahargaṇa (days from Kali epoch)1868330.27
Julian Day2456795.770833
Ayanamsa (Lahiri)24.0538°
Sun-Moon angle (elongation)221.35°
🪷 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 (24.0538°), declination 19.50°, EoT 3.69 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: 2014-05-18 (deterministic · request-time stamp removed for cache-friendliness)