पञ्चाङ्ग — Paris, France · May 4, 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 4.20 · Chapter 4 · ज्ञानकर्मसंन्यासयोग · Jñāna-Karma-Sannyāsa-Yoga
त्यक्त्वा कर्मफलासङ्गं नित्यतृप्तो निराश्रयः।

कर्मण्यभिप्रवृत्तोऽपि नैव किञ्चित्करोति सः।।4.20।।
"4.20 Having surrendered all claim to the results of his actions, always contented and independent, in reality he does nothing, even though he is apparently acting." — Shri Purohit Swami
→ Enter BG 4.20's full darśana · all 5 English translations + classical ācārya commentaries

तिथि-निर्णय — Calendar Conversions

Lunar Month: Vaiśākha (Vaiśākha Kṛṣṇa 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)Kṛṣṇa Dvādaśī (27/30)
नक्षत्र (Nakshatra)Uttara Bhādrapadā Pada 3
योग (Yoga)Viṣkambha
करण (Karaṇa)Taitila
वार (Vāra)Budhavāra (Wednesday)

सप्त-ग्रह — Seven Grahas (sidereal Lahiri)

GrahaLongitudeRāśiNakshatra
सूर्य Sūrya19.93°MeṣaBharaṇī P2
चन्द्र Candra340.81°MīnaUttara Bhādrapadā P3
मङ्गल Maṅgala222.90°VṛścikaAnurādhā P3
बुध Budha28.33°MeṣaKṛttikā P1
गुरु Bṛhaspati138.55°SiṃhaPūrva Phalgunī P2
शुक्र Śukra10.67°MeṣaAśvinī P4
शनि Śani230.91°VṛścikaJyeṣṭhā P2

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

Sūryodaya (Sunrise)05:25 UTC+1
Sūryāsta (Sunset)20:10 UTC+1
Madhyāhna (Solar Noon)12:47 UTC+1
Candrodaya (Moonrise)03:58 UTC+1
Candrāsta (Moonset)16:23 UTC+1
Dinamāna (Day Duration)14 Hours 44 Mins 57 Secs
Rātrimāna (Night Duration)9 Hours 15 Mins 03 Secs

शुभ मुहूर्त — Auspicious Timings

Brahma Muhūrta03:27 – 04:26
Prātaḥ Sandhyā04:11 – 05:25
Abhijit Muhūrta12:18 – 13:17
Vijaya Muhūrta15:15 – 16:14
Godhūli Muhūrta19:58 – 20:22
Sāyāhna Sandhyā20:10 – 20:47
Amṛta Kāla19:55 – 21:40
Niśīta Muhūrta00:18 – 01:17

अशुभ काल — Inauspicious Timings (avoid)

Rāhu Kāla12:47 – 14:38
Yamaganda07:15 – 09:06
Gulika Kāla10:57 – 12:47
Varjyam06:02 – 06:25
Dur Muhūrta 08:51 – 09:21

दिशा शूल — Directional + Vasa

Diśā Śūla (avoid travel): North (Uttara)
Candra Vāsa: South-West
Rāhu Vāsa: South-West
Ānandādi Yoga: Mudgara (Inauspicious)
Drik Ṛtu: Vasanta (Spring) (Drik)
Vedic Ṛtu: Vasanta (Spring)
Drik Ayana: Uttarāyaṇa
Vedic Ayana: Uttarāyaṇa

तारा-चन्द्र बल — Tara & Chandra Bala

Favorable Nakshatras (Tara Bala, 15/27):
Aśvinī · Bharaṇī · Kṛttikā · Rohiṇī · Aśleṣā · Maghā · Pūrva Phalgunī · Uttara Phalgunī · Hasta · Jyeṣṭhā · Mūla · Pūrva Āṣāḍhā · Uttara Āṣāḍhā · Śravaṇa · Revatī
Favorable Rāśis (Chandra Bala, 6/12):
Vṛṣabha · Siṃha · Kanyā · Dhanu · Makara · Mīna

चौघड़िया — Choghaḍiyā Day Windows

Day-1 Labha05:25 – 07:15 (auspicious)
Day-2 Amṛta07:15 – 09:06 (auspicious)
Day-3 Kāla09:06 – 10:57 (inauspicious)
Day-4 Śubha10:57 – 12:47 (auspicious)
Day-5 Roga12:47 – 14:38 (inauspicious)
Day-6 Udveg14:38 – 16:29 (inauspicious)
Day-7 Chala16:29 – 18:19 (neutral)
Day-8 Labha18:19 – 20:10 (auspicious)

Choghaḍiyā Night Windows

Night-1 Udveg20:10 – 21:19 (inauspicious)
Night-2 Chala21:19 – 22:29 (neutral)
Night-3 Labha22:29 – 23:38 (auspicious)
Night-4 Amṛta23:38 – 00:47 (auspicious)
Night-5 Kāla00:47 – 01:57 (inauspicious)
Night-6 Śubha01:57 – 03:06 (auspicious)
Night-7 Roga03:06 – 04:15 (inauspicious)
Night-8 Udveg04:15 – 05:25 (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 Year5118
Ahargaṇa (days from Kali epoch)1869047.27
Julian Day2457512.770833
Ayanamsa (Lahiri)24.0812°
Sun-Moon angle (elongation)323.06°
🪷 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 (24.0812°), declination 16.04°, EoT 3.26 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: 2016-05-04 (deterministic · request-time stamp removed for cache-friendliness)