पञ्चाङ्ग — Paris, France · January 22, 2018 CE

🪷 आज: मकर सङ्क्रान्ति — Makara Saṅkrānti (Uttarāyaṇa)
Sun enters Capricorn; Uttarāyaṇa (north-going) begins. Bhīṣma's chosen mahaprasthāna time.

Also observed today

🪷 Today's Bhagavad-Gītā · The Daily Darśana
BG 2.62 · Chapter 2 · सांख्ययोग · Sāṅkhya-Yoga
ध्यायतो विषयान्पुंसः सङ्गस्तेषूपजायते।

सङ्गात् संजायते कामः कामात्क्रोधोऽभिजायते।।2.62।।
"2.62 When a man dwells on the objects of sense, he creates an attraction for them; attraction develops into desire, and desire breeds anger." — Shri Purohit Swami
→ Enter BG 2.62's full darśana · all 5 English translations + classical ācārya commentaries

तिथि-निर्णय — Calendar Conversions

Lunar Month: Māgha (Māgha Śukla Pakṣa)
Vikram Saṁvat: 2075 Virodhakṛt
Śaka Saṁvat: 1940 Vilambī
Bengali Saṁvat: 1425
Malayalam Era: 1194
Nanakshahi: 549
Solar Month: Makara (Tai)
Ṛtu (Season): Śiśira (Winter)

पञ्चाङ्ग — Five Limbs

तिथि (Tithi)Śukla Pañcamī (5/30)
नक्षत्र (Nakshatra)Uttara Bhādrapadā Pada 1
योग (Yoga)Śiva
करण (Karaṇa)Bālava
वार (Vāra)Somavāra (Monday)

सप्त-ग्रह — Seven Grahas (sidereal Lahiri)

GrahaLongitudeRāśiNakshatra
सूर्य Sūrya277.85°MakaraUttara Āṣāḍhā P4
चन्द्र Candra332.97°MīnaPūrva Bhādrapadā P4
मङ्गल Maṅgala212.82°VṛścikaViśākhā P4
बुध Budha261.00°DhanuPūrva Āṣāḍhā P3
गुरु Bṛhaspati205.76°TulāViśākhā P2
शुक्र Śukra280.65°MakaraŚravaṇa P1
शनि Śani249.53°DhanuMūla P3

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

Sūryodaya (Sunrise)08:33 UTC+1
Sūryāsta (Sunset)17:31 UTC+1
Madhyāhna (Solar Noon)13:02 UTC+1
Candrodaya (Moonrise)10:44 UTC+1
Candrāsta (Moonset)22:41 UTC+1
Dinamāna (Day Duration)8 Hours 57 Mins 56 Secs
Rātrimāna (Night Duration)15 Hours 02 Mins 04 Secs

शुभ मुहूर्त — Auspicious Timings

Brahma Muhūrta07:21 – 07:57
Prātaḥ Sandhyā07:48 – 08:33
Abhijit Muhūrta12:44 – 13:20
Vijaya Muhūrta14:32 – 15:08
Godhūli Muhūrta17:19 – 17:43
Sāyāhna Sandhyā17:31 – 17:54
Amṛta Kāla17:16 – 19:01
Niśīta Muhūrta00:44 – 01:20

अशुभ काल — Inauspicious Timings (avoid)

Rāhu Kāla09:40 – 10:48
Yamaganda11:55 – 13:02
Gulika Kāla14:09 – 15:17
Varjyam08:56 – 09:10
Dur Muhūrta 10:39 – 10:57

दिशा शूल — Directional + Vasa

Diśā Śūla (avoid travel): East (Pūrva)
Candra Vāsa: South-West
Rāhu Vāsa: North-East
Ānandādi Yoga: Kāladaṇḍa (Inauspicious)
Drik Ṛtu: Śiśira (Winter) (Drik)
Vedic Ṛtu: Hemanta (Pre-winter)
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 Amṛta08:33 – 09:40 (auspicious)
Day-2 Kāla09:40 – 10:48 (inauspicious)
Day-3 Śubha10:48 – 11:55 (auspicious)
Day-4 Roga11:55 – 13:02 (inauspicious)
Day-5 Udveg13:02 – 14:09 (inauspicious)
Day-6 Chala14:09 – 15:17 (neutral)
Day-7 Labha15:17 – 16:24 (auspicious)
Day-8 Amṛta16:24 – 17:31 (auspicious)

Choghaḍiyā Night Windows

Night-1 Chala17:31 – 19:24 (neutral)
Night-2 Labha19:24 – 21:17 (auspicious)
Night-3 Amṛta21:17 – 23:09 (auspicious)
Night-4 Kāla23:09 – 01:02 (inauspicious)
Night-5 Śubha01:02 – 02:55 (auspicious)
Night-6 Roga02:55 – 04:48 (inauspicious)
Night-7 Udveg04:48 – 06:40 (inauspicious)
Night-8 Chala06:40 – 08:33 (neutral)

Coordinates

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

आज की यात्रा — Today's Walk

5 steps · graha walk
Somavāra (Monday) — its presiding graha's walk.
Manas-control + BG 6.5-7.

Cosmic Time

Kali Year5119
Ahargaṇa (days from Kali epoch)1869675.27
Julian Day2458140.770833
Ayanamsa (Lahiri)24.1053°
Sun-Moon angle (elongation)58.46°
🪷 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 (24.1053°), declination -19.72°, EoT -11.54 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: 2018-01-22 (deterministic · request-time stamp removed for cache-friendliness)