पञ्चाङ्ग — Paris, France · February 11, 2016 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 2.52 · Chapter 2 · सांख्ययोग · Sāṅkhya-Yoga
यदा ते मोहकलिलं बुद्धिर्व्यतितरिष्यति।

तदा गन्तासि निर्वेदं श्रोतव्यस्य श्रुतस्य च।।2.52।।
"2.52 When thy reason has crossed the entanglements of illusion, then shalt thou become indifferent both to the philosophies thou hast heard and to those thou mayest yet hear." — Shri Purohit Swami
→ Enter BG 2.52's full darśana · all 5 English translations + classical ācārya commentaries

तिथि-निर्णय — Calendar Conversions

Lunar Month: Māgha (Māgha Śukla Pakṣa)
Vikram Saṁvat: 2073 Saumya
Śaka Saṁvat: 1938 Durmukhi
Bengali Saṁvat: 1423
Malayalam Era: 1192
Nanakshahi: 547
Solar Month: Makara (Tai)
Ṛtu (Season): Śiśira (Winter)

पञ्चाङ्ग — Five Limbs

तिथि (Tithi)Śukla Tṛtīyā (3/30)
नक्षत्र (Nakshatra)Pūrva Bhādrapadā Pada 3
योग (Yoga)Śiva
करण (Karaṇa)Gara
वार (Vāra)Guruvāra (Thursday)

सप्त-ग्रह — Seven Grahas (sidereal Lahiri)

GrahaLongitudeRāśiNakshatra
सूर्य Sūrya297.66°MakaraDhaniṣṭhā P2
चन्द्र Candra330.44°MīnaPūrva Bhādrapadā P4
मङ्गल Maṅgala205.50°TulāViśākhā P2
बुध Budha272.17°MakaraUttara Āṣāḍhā P2
गुरु Bṛhaspati146.67°SiṃhaUttara Phalgunī P1
शुक्र Śukra268.12°DhanuUttara Āṣāḍhā P1
शनि Śani230.58°VṛścikaJyeṣṭhā P2

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

Sūryodaya (Sunrise)08:07 UTC+1
Sūryāsta (Sunset)18:03 UTC+1
Madhyāhna (Solar Noon)13:05 UTC+1
Candrodaya (Moonrise)09:23 UTC+1
Candrāsta (Moonset)21:10 UTC+1
Dinamāna (Day Duration)9 Hours 55 Mins 35 Secs
Rātrimāna (Night Duration)14 Hours 04 Mins 25 Secs

शुभ मुहूर्त — Auspicious Timings

Brahma Muhūrta06:48 – 07:28
Prātaḥ Sandhyā07:18 – 08:07
Abhijit Muhūrta12:45 – 13:25
Vijaya Muhūrta14:44 – 15:24
Godhūli Muhūrta17:51 – 18:15
Sāyāhna Sandhyā18:03 – 18:28
Amṛta Kāla17:48 – 19:33
Niśīta Muhūrta00:45 – 01:25

अशुभ काल — Inauspicious Timings (avoid)

Rāhu Kāla14:20 – 15:34
Yamaganda08:07 – 09:22
Gulika Kāla10:36 – 11:51
Varjyam08:32 – 08:48
Dur Muhūrta 10:26 – 10:46

दिशा शूल — Directional + Vasa

Diśā Śūla (avoid travel): South (Dakṣiṇa)
Candra Vāsa: South-West
Rāhu Vāsa: North-West
Ānandādi Yoga: Mānasa (Auspicious)
Drik Ṛtu: Śiśira (Winter) (Drik)
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):
Vṛṣabha · Siṃha · Kanyā · Dhanu · Makara · Mīna

चौघड़िया — Choghaḍiyā Day Windows

Day-1 Śubha08:07 – 09:22 (auspicious)
Day-2 Roga09:22 – 10:36 (inauspicious)
Day-3 Udveg10:36 – 11:51 (inauspicious)
Day-4 Chala11:51 – 13:05 (neutral)
Day-5 Labha13:05 – 14:20 (auspicious)
Day-6 Amṛta14:20 – 15:34 (auspicious)
Day-7 Kāla15:34 – 16:49 (inauspicious)
Day-8 Śubha16:49 – 18:03 (auspicious)

Choghaḍiyā Night Windows

Night-1 Amṛta18:03 – 19:49 (auspicious)
Night-2 Kāla19:49 – 21:34 (inauspicious)
Night-3 Śubha21:34 – 23:20 (auspicious)
Night-4 Roga23:20 – 01:05 (inauspicious)
Night-5 Udveg01:05 – 02:51 (inauspicious)
Night-6 Chala02:51 – 04:36 (neutral)
Night-7 Labha04:36 – 06:22 (auspicious)
Night-8 Amṛta06:22 – 08:07 (auspicious)

Coordinates

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

आज की यात्रा — Today's Walk

8 steps · graha walk
Guruvāra (Thursday) — its presiding graha's walk.
Wisdom transmission + BG 4.34.

Cosmic Time

Kali Year5117
Ahargaṇa (days from Kali epoch)1868964.27
Julian Day2457429.770833
Ayanamsa (Lahiri)24.0781°
Sun-Moon angle (elongation)30.38°
🪷 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 (24.0781°), declination -14.26°, EoT -14.58 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: 2016-02-11 (deterministic · request-time stamp removed for cache-friendliness)