पञ्चाङ्ग — Paris, France · August 9, 2014 CE

🪷 आज: कर्क सङ्क्रान्ति — Karka Saṅkrānti (Dakṣiṇāyana)
Sun enters Cancer; Dakṣiṇāyana (south-going) begins. Devatā-rātri begins.
🪷 Today's Bhagavad-Gītā · The Daily Darśana
BG 6.16 · Chapter 6 · ध्यानयोग · Dhyāna-Yoga
नात्यश्नतस्तु योगोऽस्ति न चैकान्तमनश्नतः।

न चातिस्वप्नशीलस्य जाग्रतो नैव चार्जुन।।6.16।।
"6.16 Meditation is not for him who eats too much, not for him who eats not at all; not for him who is overmuch addicted to sleep, not for him who is always awake." — Shri Purohit Swami
→ Enter BG 6.16's full darśana · all 5 English translations + classical ācārya commentaries

तिथि-निर्णय — Calendar Conversions

Lunar Month: Śrāvaṇa (Śrāvaṇa Śukla Pakṣa)
Vikram Saṁvat: 2071 Plavaṅga
Śaka Saṁvat: 1936 Jaya
Bengali Saṁvat: 1421
Malayalam Era: 1190
Nanakshahi: 545
Solar Month: Karkaṭa (Āḍi)
Ṛtu (Season): Varṣā (Monsoon)

पञ्चाङ्ग — Five Limbs

तिथि (Tithi)Śukla Caturdaśī (14/30)
नक्षत्र (Nakshatra)Uttara Āṣāḍhā Pada 1
योग (Yoga)Prīti
करण (Karaṇa)Gara
वार (Vāra)Śanivāra (Saturday)

सप्त-ग्रह — Seven Grahas (sidereal Lahiri)

GrahaLongitudeRāśiNakshatra
सूर्य Sūrya112.34°KarkaAśleṣā P2
चन्द्र Candra267.75°DhanuUttara Āṣāḍhā P1
मङ्गल Maṅgala193.38°TulāSvātī P3
बुध Budha112.55°KarkaAśleṣā P2
गुरु Bṛhaspati100.46°KarkaPuṣya P3
शुक्र Śukra91.78°KarkaPunarvasu P4
शनि Śani202.65°TulāViśākhā P1

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

Sūryodaya (Sunrise)05:34 UTC+1
Sūryāsta (Sunset)20:18 UTC+1
Madhyāhna (Solar Noon)12:56 UTC+1
Candrodaya (Moonrise)19:01 UTC+1
Candrāsta (Moonset)03:33 UTC+1
Dinamāna (Day Duration)14 Hours 43 Mins 37 Secs
Rātrimāna (Night Duration)9 Hours 16 Mins 23 Secs

शुभ मुहूर्त — Auspicious Timings

Brahma Muhūrta03:36 – 04:35
Prātaḥ Sandhyā04:20 – 05:34
Abhijit Muhūrta12:26 – 13:25
Vijaya Muhūrta15:23 – 16:22
Godhūli Muhūrta20:06 – 20:30
Sāyāhna Sandhyā20:18 – 20:54
Amṛta Kāla20:03 – 21:48
Niśīta Muhūrta00:26 – 01:25

अशुभ काल — Inauspicious Timings (avoid)

Rāhu Kāla09:15 – 11:05
Yamaganda14:46 – 16:37
Gulika Kāla05:34 – 07:24
Varjyam06:11 – 06:34
Dur Muhūrta 09:00 – 09:30

दिशा शूल — Directional + Vasa

Diśā Śūla (avoid travel): East (Pūrva)
Candra Vāsa: East
Rāhu Vāsa: East
Ānandādi Yoga: Mṛtyu (Inauspicious)
Drik Ṛtu: Varṣā (Monsoon) (Drik)
Vedic Ṛtu: Grīṣma (Summer)
Drik Ayana: Dakṣiṇāyana
Vedic Ayana: Dakṣiṇāyana

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):
Vṛṣabha · Mithuna · Kanyā · Tulā · Dhanu · Kumbha

चौघड़िया — Choghaḍiyā Day Windows

Day-1 Kāla05:34 – 07:24 (inauspicious)
Day-2 Śubha07:24 – 09:15 (auspicious)
Day-3 Roga09:15 – 11:05 (inauspicious)
Day-4 Udveg11:05 – 12:56 (inauspicious)
Day-5 Chala12:56 – 14:46 (neutral)
Day-6 Labha14:46 – 16:37 (auspicious)
Day-7 Amṛta16:37 – 18:27 (auspicious)
Day-8 Kāla18:27 – 20:18 (inauspicious)

Choghaḍiyā Night Windows

Night-1 Labha20:18 – 21:27 (auspicious)
Night-2 Amṛta21:27 – 22:37 (auspicious)
Night-3 Kāla22:37 – 23:46 (inauspicious)
Night-4 Śubha23:46 – 00:56 (auspicious)
Night-5 Roga00:56 – 02:05 (inauspicious)
Night-6 Udveg02:05 – 03:15 (inauspicious)
Night-7 Chala03:15 – 04:24 (neutral)
Night-8 Labha04:24 – 05:34 (auspicious)

Coordinates

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

आज की यात्रा — Today's Walk

7 steps · graha walk
Śanivāra (Saturday) — its presiding graha's walk.
Tapas + endurance + BG 17.14-19.

Cosmic Time

Kali Year5116
Ahargaṇa (days from Kali epoch)1868413.27
Julian Day2456878.770833
Ayanamsa (Lahiri)24.0570°
Sun-Moon angle (elongation)156.57°
🪷 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 (24.0570°), declination 15.92°, EoT -5.21 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: 2014-08-09 (deterministic · request-time stamp removed for cache-friendliness)