पञ्चाङ्ग — Paris, France · February 19, 2016 CE

🪷 आज: कुम्भ सङ्क्रान्ति — Kumbha Saṅkrānti
Sun enters Aquarius; Kumbha-māsa begins.
🪷 Today's Bhagavad-Gītā · The Daily Darśana
BG 2.60 · Chapter 2 · सांख्ययोग · Sāṅkhya-Yoga
यततो ह्यपि कौन्तेय पुरुषस्य विपश्चितः।

इन्द्रियाणि प्रमाथीनि हरन्ति प्रसभं मनः।।2.60।।
"2.60 O Arjuna! The mind of him, who is trying to conquer it, is forcibly carried away in spite of his efforts, by his tumultuous senses." — Shri Purohit Swami
→ Enter BG 2.60's full darśana · all 5 English translations + classical ācārya commentaries

तिथि-निर्णय — Calendar Conversions

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

पञ्चाङ्ग — Five Limbs

तिथि (Tithi)Śukla Dvādaśī (12/30)
नक्षत्र (Nakshatra)Punarvasu Pada 1
योग (Yoga)Āyuṣmān
करण (Karaṇa)Bava
वार (Vāra)Śukravāra (Friday)

सप्त-ग्रह — Seven Grahas (sidereal Lahiri)

GrahaLongitudeRāśiNakshatra
सूर्य Sūrya305.74°KumbhaDhaniṣṭhā P4
चन्द्र Candra82.23°MithunaPunarvasu P1
मङ्गल Maṅgala209.14°TulāViśākhā P3
बुध Budha282.42°MakaraŚravaṇa P1
गुरु Bṛhaspati145.82°SiṃhaPūrva Phalgunī P4
शुक्र Śukra278.01°MakaraUttara Āṣāḍhā P4
शनि Śani231.08°VṛścikaJyeṣṭhā P2

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

Sūryodaya (Sunrise)07:54 UTC+1
Sūryāsta (Sunset)18:16 UTC+1
Madhyāhna (Solar Noon)13:05 UTC+1
Candrodaya (Moonrise)14:14 UTC+1
Candrāsta (Moonset)06:08 UTC+1
Dinamāna (Day Duration)10 Hours 22 Mins 32 Secs
Rātrimāna (Night Duration)13 Hours 37 Mins 28 Secs

शुभ मुहूर्त — Auspicious Timings

Brahma Muhūrta06:31 – 07:12
Prātaḥ Sandhyā07:02 – 07:54
Abhijit Muhūrta12:44 – 13:26
Vijaya Muhūrta14:49 – 15:30
Godhūli Muhūrta18:04 – 18:28
Sāyāhna Sandhyā18:16 – 18:42
Amṛta Kāla18:01 – 19:46
Niśīta Muhūrta00:44 – 01:26

अशुभ काल — Inauspicious Timings (avoid)

Rāhu Kāla11:47 – 13:05
Yamaganda15:41 – 16:58
Gulika Kāla09:12 – 10:29
Varjyam08:20 – 08:36
Dur Muhūrta 10:19 – 10:40

दिशा शूल — Directional + Vasa

Diśā Śūla (avoid travel): West (Paścim)
Candra Vāsa: South
Rāhu Vāsa: South-East
Ānandādi Yoga: Sushira (Auspicious)
Drik Ṛtu: Śiśira (Winter)
Vedic Ṛtu: Śiśira (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):
Meṣa · Mithuna · Siṃha · Vṛścika · Dhanu · Mīna

चौघड़िया — Choghaḍiyā Day Windows

Day-1 Chala07:54 – 09:12 (neutral)
Day-2 Labha09:12 – 10:29 (auspicious)
Day-3 Amṛta10:29 – 11:47 (auspicious)
Day-4 Kāla11:47 – 13:05 (inauspicious)
Day-5 Śubha13:05 – 14:23 (auspicious)
Day-6 Roga14:23 – 15:41 (inauspicious)
Day-7 Udveg15:41 – 16:58 (inauspicious)
Day-8 Chala16:58 – 18:16 (neutral)

Choghaḍiyā Night Windows

Night-1 Roga18:16 – 19:58 (inauspicious)
Night-2 Udveg19:58 – 21:41 (inauspicious)
Night-3 Chala21:41 – 23:23 (neutral)
Night-4 Labha23:23 – 01:05 (auspicious)
Night-5 Amṛta01:05 – 02:47 (auspicious)
Night-6 Kāla02:47 – 04:29 (inauspicious)
Night-7 Śubha04:29 – 06:12 (auspicious)
Night-8 Roga06:12 – 07:54 (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-Historical Resonance

Today's Śukla Dvādaśī + Punarvasu alignment also occurred on:
-1626101-04-03Bhagavān Rāma's birth at Ayodhyā (same Punarvasu)

Cosmic Time

Kali Year5117
Ahargaṇa (days from Kali epoch)1868972.27
Julian Day2457437.770833
Ayanamsa (Lahiri)24.0784°
Sun-Moon angle (elongation)135.86°
🪷 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 (24.0784°), declination -11.53°, EoT -14.37 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: 2016-02-19 (deterministic · request-time stamp removed for cache-friendliness)