पञ्चाङ्ग — Paris, France · March 4, 2015 CE

🪷 आज: होलिका दहन — Holikā Dahana
Burning of Holikā; Prahlāda saved by Hari. Eve of Holi.

Also observed today

🪷 Today's Bhagavad-Gītā · The Daily Darśana
BG 11.42 · Chapter 11 · विश्वरूपदर्शनयोग · Viśvarūpa-Darśana-Yoga
यच्चावहासार्थमसत्कृतोऽसि

विहारशय्यासनभोजनेषु।

एकोऽथवाप्यच्युत तत्समक्षं

तत्क्षामये त्वामहमप्रमेयम्।।11.42।।
"11.42 Whatever insult I have offered to Thee in jest, in sport or in repose, in conversation or at the banquet, alone or in a multitude, I ask Thy forgiveness for them all, O Thou Who art without an equal!" — Shri Purohit Swami
→ Enter BG 11.42's full darśana · all 5 English translations + classical ācārya commentaries

तिथि-निर्णय — Calendar Conversions

Lunar Month: Phālguna (Phālguna Śukla Pakṣa)
Vikram Saṁvat: 2072 Kīlaka
Śaka Saṁvat: 1937 Manmatha
Bengali Saṁvat: 1422
Malayalam Era: 1191
Nanakshahi: 546
Solar Month: Kumbha (Māsi)
Ṛtu (Season): Śiśira (Winter)

पञ्चाङ्ग — Five Limbs

तिथि (Tithi)Śukla Caturdaśī (14/30)
नक्षत्र (Nakshatra)Maghā Pada 1
योग (Yoga)Atigaṇḍa
करण (Karaṇa)Gara
वार (Vāra)Budhavāra (Wednesday)

सप्त-ग्रह — Seven Grahas (sidereal Lahiri)

GrahaLongitudeRāśiNakshatra
सूर्य Sūrya319.07°KumbhaŚatabhiṣā P4
चन्द्र Candra120.54°SiṃhaMaghā P1
मङ्गल Maṅgala344.88°MīnaUttara Bhādrapadā P4
बुध Budha293.18°MakaraŚravaṇa P4
गुरु Bṛhaspati109.68°KarkaAśleṣā P1
शुक्र Śukra349.47°MīnaRevatī P1
शनि Śani220.53°VṛścikaAnurādhā P3

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

Sūryodaya (Sunrise)07:28 UTC+1
Sūryāsta (Sunset)18:38 UTC+1
Madhyāhna (Solar Noon)13:03 UTC+1
Candrodaya (Moonrise)16:42 UTC+1
Candrāsta (Moonset)06:56 UTC+1
Dinamāna (Day Duration)11 Hours 09 Mins 09 Secs
Rātrimāna (Night Duration)12 Hours 50 Mins 51 Secs

शुभ मुहूर्त — Auspicious Timings

Brahma Muhūrta05:59 – 06:44
Prātaḥ Sandhyā06:33 – 07:28
Abhijit Muhūrta12:41 – 13:25
Vijaya Muhūrta14:55 – 15:39
Godhūli Muhūrta18:26 – 18:50
Sāyāhna Sandhyā18:38 – 19:05
Amṛta Kāla18:23 – 20:08
Niśīta Muhūrta00:41 – 01:25

अशुभ काल — Inauspicious Timings (avoid)

Rāhu Kāla13:03 – 14:27
Yamaganda08:52 – 10:16
Gulika Kāla11:39 – 13:03
Varjyam07:56 – 08:14
Dur Muhūrta 10:05 – 10:27

दिशा शूल — Directional + Vasa

Diśā Śūla (avoid travel): North (Uttara)
Candra Vāsa: West
Rāhu Vāsa: South-West
Ānandādi Yoga: Mausala (Inauspicious)
Drik Ṛtu: Śiśira (Winter) (Drik)
Vedic Ṛtu: Śiśira (Winter)
Drik Ayana: Uttarāyaṇa
Vedic Ayana: Uttarāyaṇa

तारा-चन्द्र बल — Tara & Chandra Bala

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

चौघड़िया — Choghaḍiyā Day Windows

Day-1 Labha07:28 – 08:52 (auspicious)
Day-2 Amṛta08:52 – 10:16 (auspicious)
Day-3 Kāla10:16 – 11:39 (inauspicious)
Day-4 Śubha11:39 – 13:03 (auspicious)
Day-5 Roga13:03 – 14:27 (inauspicious)
Day-6 Udveg14:27 – 15:50 (inauspicious)
Day-7 Chala15:50 – 17:14 (neutral)
Day-8 Labha17:14 – 18:38 (auspicious)

Choghaḍiyā Night Windows

Night-1 Udveg18:38 – 20:14 (inauspicious)
Night-2 Chala20:14 – 21:50 (neutral)
Night-3 Labha21:50 – 23:27 (auspicious)
Night-4 Amṛta23:27 – 01:03 (auspicious)
Night-5 Kāla01:03 – 02:39 (inauspicious)
Night-6 Śubha02:39 – 04:16 (auspicious)
Night-7 Roga04:16 – 05:52 (inauspicious)
Night-8 Udveg05:52 – 07:28 (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 Year5116
Ahargaṇa (days from Kali epoch)1868620.27
Julian Day2457085.770833
Ayanamsa (Lahiri)24.0649°
Sun-Moon angle (elongation)160.94°
🪷 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 (24.0649°), declination -6.63°, EoT -12.45 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: 2015-03-04 (deterministic · request-time stamp removed for cache-friendliness)