पञ्चाङ्ग — Paris, France · November 18, 2016 CE

🪷 आज: वृश्चिक सङ्क्रान्ति — Vṛścika Saṅkrānti
Sun enters Scorpio.

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🪷 Today's Bhagavad-Gītā · The Daily Darśana
BG 10.8 · Chapter 10 · विभूतियोग · Vibhūti-Yoga🪷 Ahaṁ Sarvasya Prabhavo · the source of all
अहं सर्वस्य प्रभवो मत्तः सर्वं प्रवर्तते।

इति मत्वा भजन्ते मां बुधा भावसमन्विताः।।10.8।।
"10.8 I am the source of all; from Me everything flows. Therefore the wise worship Me with unchanging devotion." — Shri Purohit Swami
→ Enter BG 10.8's full darśana · all 5 English translations + classical ācārya commentaries

तिथि-निर्णय — Calendar Conversions

Lunar Month: Mārgaśīrṣa (Mārgaśīrṣa Kṛṣṇa Pakṣa)
Vikram Saṁvat: 2073 Saumya
Śaka Saṁvat: 1938 Durmukhi
Bengali Saṁvat: 1423
Malayalam Era: 1192
Nanakshahi: 547
Solar Month: Vṛścika (Kārttikai)
Ṛtu (Season): Hemanta (Pre-winter)

पञ्चाङ्ग — Five Limbs

तिथि (Tithi)Kṛṣṇa Caturthī (19/30)
नक्षत्र (Nakshatra)Ārdrā Pada 4
योग (Yoga)Sādhya
करण (Karaṇa)Bālava
वार (Vāra)Śukravāra (Friday)

सप्त-ग्रह — Seven Grahas (sidereal Lahiri)

GrahaLongitudeRāśiNakshatra
सूर्य Sūrya212.04°VṛścikaViśākhā P4
चन्द्र Candra80.51°MithunaPunarvasu P1
मङ्गल Maṅgala282.18°MakaraŚravaṇa P1
बुध Budha223.95°VṛścikaAnurādhā P4
गुरु Bṛhaspati169.90°KanyāHasta P3
शुक्र Śukra252.67°DhanuMūla P4
शनि Śani231.96°VṛścikaJyeṣṭhā P2

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

Sūryodaya (Sunrise)08:05 UTC+1
Sūryāsta (Sunset)17:08 UTC+1
Madhyāhna (Solar Noon)12:36 UTC+1
Candrodaya (Moonrise)19:52 UTC+1
Candrāsta (Moonset)11:49 UTC+1
Dinamāna (Day Duration)9 Hours 02 Mins 48 Secs
Rātrimāna (Night Duration)14 Hours 57 Mins 12 Secs

शुभ मुहूर्त — Auspicious Timings

Brahma Muhūrta06:53 – 07:29
Prātaḥ Sandhyā07:20 – 08:05
Abhijit Muhūrta12:18 – 12:54
Vijaya Muhūrta14:07 – 14:43
Godhūli Muhūrta16:56 – 17:20
Sāyāhna Sandhyā17:08 – 17:30
Amṛta Kāla16:53 – 18:38
Niśīta Muhūrta00:18 – 00:54

अशुभ काल — Inauspicious Timings (avoid)

Rāhu Kāla11:29 – 12:36
Yamaganda14:52 – 16:00
Gulika Kāla09:13 – 10:21
Varjyam08:28 – 08:42
Dur Muhūrta 10:12 – 10:30

दिशा शूल — Directional + Vasa

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

तारा-चन्द्र बल — Tara & Chandra Bala

Favorable Nakshatras (Tara Bala, 15/27):
Aśvinī · Bharaṇī · Punarvasu · Puṣya · Aśleṣā · Maghā · Pūrva Phalgunī · Viśākhā · Anurādhā · Jyeṣṭhā · Mūla · Pūrva Āṣāḍhā · Pūrva Bhādrapadā · Uttara Bhādrapadā · Revatī
Favorable Rāśis (Chandra Bala, 6/12):
Meṣa · Mithuna · Siṃha · Vṛścika · Dhanu · Mīna

चौघड़िया — Choghaḍiyā Day Windows

Day-1 Chala08:05 – 09:13 (neutral)
Day-2 Labha09:13 – 10:21 (auspicious)
Day-3 Amṛta10:21 – 11:29 (auspicious)
Day-4 Kāla11:29 – 12:36 (inauspicious)
Day-5 Śubha12:36 – 13:44 (auspicious)
Day-6 Roga13:44 – 14:52 (inauspicious)
Day-7 Udveg14:52 – 16:00 (inauspicious)
Day-8 Chala16:00 – 17:08 (neutral)

Choghaḍiyā Night Windows

Night-1 Roga17:08 – 19:00 (inauspicious)
Night-2 Udveg19:00 – 20:52 (inauspicious)
Night-3 Chala20:52 – 22:44 (neutral)
Night-4 Labha22:44 – 00:36 (auspicious)
Night-5 Amṛta00:36 – 02:29 (auspicious)
Night-6 Kāla02:29 – 04:21 (inauspicious)
Night-7 Śubha04:21 – 06:13 (auspicious)
Night-8 Roga06:13 – 08:05 (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)1869245.27
Julian Day2457710.770833
Ayanamsa (Lahiri)24.0888°
Sun-Moon angle (elongation)226.00°
🪷 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 (24.0888°), declination -19.28°, EoT 14.21 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: 2016-11-18 (deterministic · request-time stamp removed for cache-friendliness)