पञ्चाङ्ग — Paris, France · April 19, 2016 CE

🪷 आज: मेष सङ्क्रान्ति — Meṣa Saṅkrānti (Vaiśākhī / Vishu / Pohelā Boishākh / Bihu)
Sun enters Aries; solar new year. Regional: Vaiśākhī (Punjab) · Vishu (Kerala) · Pohelā Boishākh (Bengal) · Bihu (Assam) · Tamil Puthāṇḍu.

Also observed today

🪷 Today's Bhagavad-Gītā · The Daily Darśana
BG 4.5 · Chapter 4 · ज्ञानकर्मसंन्यासयोग · Jñāna-Karma-Sannyāsa-Yoga
श्री भगवानुवाच

बहूनि मे व्यतीतानि जन्मानि तव चार्जुन।

तान्यहं वेद सर्वाणि न त्वं वेत्थ परन्तप।।4.5।।
"4.5 Lord Shri Krishna replied: I have been born again and again, from time to time; thou too,O Arjuna! My births are known to Me, but thou knowest not thine." — Shri Purohit Swami
→ Enter BG 4.5's full darśana · all 5 English translations + classical ācārya commentaries

तिथि-निर्णय — Calendar Conversions

Lunar Month: Vaiśākha (Vaiśākha Śukla Pakṣa)
Vikram Saṁvat: 2073 Saumya
Śaka Saṁvat: 1938 Durmukhi
Bengali Saṁvat: 1423
Malayalam Era: 1192
Nanakshahi: 547
Solar Month: Mēsha (Cittirai / Vaiśākhī)
Ṛtu (Season): Vasanta (Spring)

पञ्चाङ्ग — Five Limbs

तिथि (Tithi)Śukla Trayodaśī (13/30)
नक्षत्र (Nakshatra)Uttara Phalgunī Pada 1
योग (Yoga)Dhruva
करण (Karaṇa)Kaulava
वार (Vāra)Maṅgalavāra (Tuesday)

सप्त-ग्रह — Seven Grahas (sidereal Lahiri)

GrahaLongitudeRāśiNakshatra
सूर्य Sūrya5.34°MeṣaAśvinī P2
चन्द्र Candra150.77°KanyāUttara Phalgunī P2
मङ्गल Maṅgala224.59°VṛścikaAnurādhā P4
बुध Budha24.98°MeṣaBharaṇī P4
गुरु Bṛhaspati139.13°SiṃhaPūrva Phalgunī P2
शुक्र Śukra352.20°MīnaRevatī P2
शनि Śani231.63°VṛścikaJyeṣṭhā P2

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

Sūryodaya (Sunrise)05:52 UTC+1
Sūryāsta (Sunset)19:48 UTC+1
Madhyāhna (Solar Noon)12:50 UTC+1
Candrodaya (Moonrise)16:19 UTC+1
Candrāsta (Moonset)04:45 UTC+1
Dinamāna (Day Duration)13 Hours 56 Mins 05 Secs
Rātrimāna (Night Duration)10 Hours 03 Mins 55 Secs

शुभ मुहूर्त — Auspicious Timings

Brahma Muhūrta04:00 – 04:56
Prātaḥ Sandhyā04:42 – 05:52
Abhijit Muhūrta12:22 – 13:18
Vijaya Muhūrta15:09 – 16:05
Godhūli Muhūrta19:36 – 20:00
Sāyāhna Sandhyā19:48 – 20:23
Amṛta Kāla19:33 – 21:18
Niśīta Muhūrta00:22 – 01:18

अशुभ काल — Inauspicious Timings (avoid)

Rāhu Kāla16:19 – 18:03
Yamaganda09:21 – 11:05
Gulika Kāla12:50 – 14:34
Varjyam06:27 – 06:49
Dur Muhūrta 09:07 – 09:35

दिशा शूल — Directional + Vasa

Diśā Śūla (avoid travel): North (Uttara)
Candra Vāsa: North-West
Rāhu Vāsa: North
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):
Rohiṇī · Mṛgaśirā · Ārdrā · Punarvasu · Puṣya · Hasta · Citrā · Svātī · Viśākhā · Anurādhā · Śravaṇa · Dhaniṣṭhā · Śatabhiṣaj · Pūrva Bhādrapadā · Uttara Bhādrapadā
Favorable Rāśis (Chandra Bala, 6/12):
Mithuna · Karka · Kanyā · Vṛścika · Kumbha · Mīna

चौघड़िया — Choghaḍiyā Day Windows

Day-1 Roga05:52 – 07:36 (inauspicious)
Day-2 Udveg07:36 – 09:21 (inauspicious)
Day-3 Chala09:21 – 11:05 (neutral)
Day-4 Labha11:05 – 12:50 (auspicious)
Day-5 Amṛta12:50 – 14:34 (auspicious)
Day-6 Kāla14:34 – 16:19 (inauspicious)
Day-7 Śubha16:19 – 18:03 (auspicious)
Day-8 Roga18:03 – 19:48 (inauspicious)

Choghaḍiyā Night Windows

Night-1 Kāla19:48 – 21:03 (inauspicious)
Night-2 Śubha21:03 – 22:19 (auspicious)
Night-3 Roga22:19 – 23:34 (inauspicious)
Night-4 Udveg23:34 – 00:50 (inauspicious)
Night-5 Chala00:50 – 02:05 (neutral)
Night-6 Labha02:05 – 03:21 (auspicious)
Night-7 Amṛta03:21 – 04:36 (auspicious)
Night-8 Kāla04:36 – 05:52 (inauspicious)

Coordinates

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

आज की यात्रा — Today's Walk

7 steps · graha walk
Maṅgalavāra (Tuesday) — its presiding graha's walk.
Right action + BG 2.31-38 (kṣatriya-dharma).

Cosmic Time

Kali Year5118
Ahargaṇa (days from Kali epoch)1869032.27
Julian Day2457497.770833
Ayanamsa (Lahiri)24.0807°
Sun-Moon angle (elongation)144.07°
🪷 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 (24.0807°), declination 11.27°, EoT 0.74 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: 2016-04-19 (deterministic · request-time stamp removed for cache-friendliness)