पञ्चाङ्ग — Paris, France · October 14, 2016 CE

🪷 आज: कन्या सङ्क्रान्ति — Kanyā Saṅkrānti (Mahālaya begins)
Sun enters Virgo; Mahālaya / Pitṛ-Pakṣa solar marker.

Also observed today

🪷 Today's Bhagavad-Gītā · The Daily Darśana
BG 9.7 · Chapter 9 · राजविद्याराजगुह्ययोग · Rāja-Vidyā-Rāja-Guhya-Yoga
सर्वभूतानि कौन्तेय प्रकृतिं यान्ति मामिकाम्।

कल्पक्षये पुनस्तानि कल्पादौ विसृजाम्यहम्।।9.7।।
"9.7 All beings, O Arjuna, return at the close of every cosmic cycle into the realm of Nature, which is a part of Me, and at the beginning of the next I send them forth again." — Shri Purohit Swami
→ Enter BG 9.7's full darśana · all 5 English translations + classical ācārya commentaries

तिथि-निर्णय — Calendar Conversions

Lunar Month: Āśvina (Āśvina Śukla Pakṣa)
Vikram Saṁvat: 2073 Saumya
Śaka Saṁvat: 1938 Durmukhi
Bengali Saṁvat: 1423
Malayalam Era: 1192
Nanakshahi: 547
Solar Month: Kanyā (Puraṭṭāsi)
Ṛtu (Season): Śarad (Autumn)

पञ्चाङ्ग — Five Limbs

तिथि (Tithi)Śukla Trayodaśī (13/30)
नक्षत्र (Nakshatra)Pūrva Bhādrapadā Pada 3
योग (Yoga)Vṛddhi
करण (Karaṇa)Taitila
वार (Vāra)Śukravāra (Friday)

सप्त-ग्रह — Seven Grahas (sidereal Lahiri)

GrahaLongitudeRāśiNakshatra
सूर्य Sūrya177.04°KanyāCitrā P2
चन्द्र Candra327.30°KumbhaPūrva Bhādrapadā P3
मङ्गल Maṅgala257.00°DhanuPūrva Āṣāḍhā P2
बुध Budha167.09°KanyāHasta P3
गुरु Bṛhaspati162.80°KanyāHasta P1
शुक्र Śukra210.54°VṛścikaViśākhā P4
शनि Śani228.38°VṛścikaJyeṣṭhā P1

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

Sūryodaya (Sunrise)07:09 UTC+1
Sūryāsta (Sunset)18:03 UTC+1
Madhyāhna (Solar Noon)12:36 UTC+1
Candrodaya (Moonrise)16:49 UTC+1
Candrāsta (Moonset)04:25 UTC+1
Dinamāna (Day Duration)10 Hours 54 Mins 00 Secs
Rātrimāna (Night Duration)13 Hours 06 Mins 00 Secs

शुभ मुहूर्त — Auspicious Timings

Brahma Muhūrta05:42 – 06:25
Prātaḥ Sandhyā06:14 – 07:09
Abhijit Muhūrta12:14 – 12:58
Vijaya Muhūrta14:25 – 15:09
Godhūli Muhūrta17:51 – 18:15
Sāyāhna Sandhyā18:03 – 18:30
Amṛta Kāla17:48 – 19:33
Niśīta Muhūrta00:14 – 00:58

अशुभ काल — Inauspicious Timings (avoid)

Rāhu Kāla11:14 – 12:36
Yamaganda15:19 – 16:41
Gulika Kāla08:31 – 09:52
Varjyam07:36 – 07:54
Dur Muhūrta 09:42 – 10:03

दिशा शूल — Directional + Vasa

Diśā Śūla (avoid travel): West (Paścim)
Candra Vāsa: South
Rāhu Vāsa: South-East
Ānandādi Yoga: Mṛtyu (Inauspicious)
Drik Ṛtu: Śarad (Autumn) (Drik)
Vedic Ṛtu: Varṣā (Monsoon)
Drik Ayana: Dakṣiṇāyana
Vedic Ayana: Dakṣiṇāyana

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 · Karka · Siṃha · Vṛścika · Dhanu · Kumbha

चौघड़िया — Choghaḍiyā Day Windows

Day-1 Chala07:09 – 08:31 (neutral)
Day-2 Labha08:31 – 09:52 (auspicious)
Day-3 Amṛta09:52 – 11:14 (auspicious)
Day-4 Kāla11:14 – 12:36 (inauspicious)
Day-5 Śubha12:36 – 13:58 (auspicious)
Day-6 Roga13:58 – 15:19 (inauspicious)
Day-7 Udveg15:19 – 16:41 (inauspicious)
Day-8 Chala16:41 – 18:03 (neutral)

Choghaḍiyā Night Windows

Night-1 Roga18:03 – 19:41 (inauspicious)
Night-2 Udveg19:41 – 21:19 (inauspicious)
Night-3 Chala21:19 – 22:58 (neutral)
Night-4 Labha22:58 – 00:36 (auspicious)
Night-5 Amṛta00:36 – 02:14 (auspicious)
Night-6 Kāla02:14 – 03:52 (inauspicious)
Night-7 Śubha03:52 – 05:31 (auspicious)
Night-8 Roga05:31 – 07:09 (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 Time

Kali Year5118
Ahargaṇa (days from Kali epoch)1869210.27
Julian Day2457675.770833
Ayanamsa (Lahiri)24.0875°
Sun-Moon angle (elongation)151.18°
🪷 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 (24.0875°), declination -8.24°, EoT 14.65 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: 2016-10-14 (deterministic · request-time stamp removed for cache-friendliness)